French Industrial Giant to Open Office in South Australia
FRENCH software giant Dassault Systemes says it has plans to open an Adelaide office and is looking for skilled workers to staff it. The company’s vice-president of business transformation, sales, strategy and innovation, Pierre Marchadier, told InDaily that Dassault saw many opportunities in South Australia’s need for economic transformation. South Australia is on Dassault’s radar due to the Future Submarines project, in which it is a partner of fellow French company DCNS, the winning bid...
Denham Statement from Hearing on Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: Challenges and Opportunities for Intercity Passenger Rail Service
Chairman Jeff Denham (R-CA) Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Material Hearing on “Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: Challenges and Opportunities for Intercity Passenger Rail Service” June 22, 2017 Opening Statement (Remarks as Prepared) Good morning and welcome to today’s hearing to consider the challenges and opportunities for intercity passenger rail service. At the outset, I want to thank Mr. Capuano for his bipartisan work to reauthorize Amtrak...
City of DeFuniak Springs Reselects CH2M to Continue Operating and Maintaining its Water Systems
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., June 21, 2017 - The City of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, recently approved a contract renewal with CH2M for operations and maintenance services of its water systems, extending a more than 14-year partnership. CH2M will continue to operate and maintain the City's 1.5-million-gallon-per-day wastewater treatment plant, six water wells, 40 lift stations and 150 acres of spray fields for the next five years. "It's an honor to continue our history of being proactive in communica...
Seiler Instrument Chooses TerraGo Magic to Build its Mobile GNSS App Platform
TerraGo is pleased to announce a new partnership with Seiler Instrument, a leading provider of surveying software and instruments. Seiler is utilizing TerraGo Magic to build an advanced GNSS collaboration app platform to provide its customers with a complete mobile field-to-GIS solution, including integration with Trimble® GNSS receivers enabling survey-grade accuracy on smartphones and tablets. “Our customers across different industries need a customizable mobile solution that delivers high-...
MMFX Expands Its Global Footprint to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean
IRVINE, Calif. — June 20, 2017 — MMFX Steel Corporation announces that it has partnered with a business development representative in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean: José Santiago Aponte will work with MMFX to sell and develop projects in the region. José brings nearly 20 years of experience in construction management for water, wastewater and road infrastructure projects; he also has pharmaceutical plant project experience. José’s unique expertise suite includes being a certified NACE Inspector...
CINTEC North America Announces 25th Anniversary
CINTEC North America, a world leader in the field of structural masonry retrofit strengthening, repair, and preservation, announces its 25th anniversary. Since it began, CINTEC has grown to be a global company, providing systems and services through locations in the UK, Canada, America, Australia, and India. As a representation of their accomplishments, CINTEC received the 2016 Construction and Engineering Award for Innovation in Engineering, Research and Development. “CINTEC is proud to rece...
Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure Selects Microsoft Azure for New Public Safety and Security Cloud Products
Huntsville, Alabama – Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure has selected Microsoft Azure as the cloud platform for its next-generation public safety and security products. These products will help to radically reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) for mission-critical IT and enable public safety agencies and security operators to adapt to changing needs faster and more effectively. Hexagon’s new software-as-a-service (SaaS) products will enable customers to provision public safety and security s...
Bell Canada Receives Award for Fiber Networks from Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure
Huntsville, Alabama – Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure presented Bell Canada with an Icon Award for Bell’s efforts to increase high-speed internet access in its service territory through quicker rollout of fiber networks. Announced at HxGN LIVE, Hexagon’s annual conference, the Icon Awards are Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure’s highest customer award, presented for visionary use of software to significantly benefit customers and communities. Bell Canada is a major telecommunications company in...
Atlas Copco to Acquire Swedish Mining Intelligence Business
Stockholm, Sweden: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has agreed to acquire part of Mobilaris MCE AB, a Sweden-based company that provides advanced software that optimizes underground mining operations. Atlas Copco will acquire 34% of Mobilaris MCE, based in Luleå, Sweden, a business that currently is part of Mobilaris AB. Mobilaris MCE’s software solutions offer situational awareness of the mines, real-time positioning and detailed status information on ve...
Delair-Tech Becomes the Official National Provider of Fixed-Wing Drones for French Government Agencies
TOULOUSE, FRANCE - Delair-Tech, a leading commercial drone company, announced today that its DT18 and DT26X drones have been selected as the official choice for French government agencies purchasing fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles. The decision was made by the Union of Public Procurement Groups (UGAP) which acts as the purchasing conduit for government agencies across the country. The Delair-Tech drones will be added to UGAPs purchasing catalog which is used by public agencies such as fi...