Election 2020: Wins For Incumbent Governors, Transportation Ballot Measures
Out of the 11 state governorships up for election in 2020, incumbents seeking re-election won nine of them – six of them Republican and three Democrat – with two open seats captured by Republican candidates. [Above photo of Gov. Mike Parson (R) by MoDOT.] Meanwhile, voters in 18 states approved a record 94 percent of state and local transportation-focused ballot initiatives so far, providing an additional $14 billion in one-time and recurring revenue for transportation improvements through...
Esri Announces Launch of ArcGIS Field Maps
REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced the launch of the ArcGIS Field Maps mobile app. ArcGIS Field Maps is an all-in-one app that uses data-driven maps to help mobile workers collect and edit data, find information, plus report their real-time locations. ArcGIS Field Maps will solve many workflow challenges for organizations that have prioritized digital transformation from paper-based to digital field operations management. “In the past, someone...
SimActive Releases Version 8.6 of Correlator3D™
Montreal, Canada – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces the release of Correlator3D™ version 8.6. The new version includes multiple new features, such as the use of intensity data from LAS files for image registration, the ability to improve mosaic seamlines with a DSM and the support of DJI sun sensors. The software also now allows to handle single image satellite projects. Specifically, aerial triangulation can be performed using GCPs to improve...
Pix4D launches new ground image capture app for 3D modeling with the iPad Pro and iPhone 12 Pro
Lausanne, Switzerland, [November 10, 2020]: Pix4D, the photogrammetry industry leader, announces today the release of a new app product for ground images acquisition: Pix4Dcatch. Pix4Dcatch empowers users to easily create ground-based 3D models using an iOS mobile device. No need to be an expert, the user simply scans the area of interest with Pix4Dcatch. The app records pictures along with GPS positions. Compatible with recent iOS devices, but optimized for the newest iPad Pro and iPhone 12...
ASCE installs new, ‘more clear and concise’ Code of Ethics
ASCE has updated the primary document that guides and protects decisions made by civil engineers around the world. At its quarterly meeting Oct. 26, the ASCE Board of Direction approved the suggested changes to the Society’s Code of Ethics, marking the first wholesale update of the code since 1974. The changes went into effect immediately. “It has been a while since we had a comprehensive review of our Code of Ethics, so it was time that we did one,” said ASCE 2020 President K.N. Gunalan,...
Urban Land Institute Launches Curtis Infrastructure Initiative
WASHINGTON D.C. (November 9, 2020) – The Urban Land Institute (ULI) announced today the launch of the Curtis Infrastructure Initiative, a multi-year initiative to identify and promote infrastructure solutions to create equitable, resilient cities and enhance long-term community value. ULI is a global, multidisciplinary real estate organization whose work is driven by more than 45,000 members dedicated to responsible land use and building thriving communities. The Curtis Infrastructure Initiat...
Thornton Tomasetti’s Raymond Daddazio Inducted into National Academy of Construction
Open Source App Provides Customizable Health Reporting And Contact Tracing Capabilities New York, NY – November 10, 2020 – Thornton Tomasetti has open sourced its proprietary Healthy Reentry (HR) application for health monitoring and contact tracing. Designed to facilitate the safe return of employees to the workplace, the web-based solution can be customized to meet the needs of large and small companies while protecting the privacy of staff. Healthy Reentry enables employees to reco...
FINLEY Welcomes New Marketing Coordinator, Megan Collins
Tallahassee, Fl. - Finley Engineering Group (FINLEY), recognized nationally and internationally for its expertise in complex bridge design and construction engineering projects, is pleased to announce the addition of a new member of the FINLEY team, Marketing Coordinator, Megan Collins. Megan Collins, Marketing Coordinator Megan Collins Megan Collins has recently joined the FINLEY team as our Marketing Coordinator. She previously served as Creative Director for over 12 years where sh...
President’s Awards Presented at DFI Annual Conference
Hawthorne, N.J. (November 6, 2020): Matthew Janes, MBA., P.Eng, of Isherwood Associates and president of DFI, presented four President’s Awards at the business meeting during the DFI 45th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations held online October 29. Established in 2016, the DFI President’s Awards are given at the discretion of the DFI president to recognize the efforts and service of DFI members to advance the work of DFI. This year’s awards were presented to: Peggy Hagerty Duffy...
Houston Natural Resources Receives Financing Commitment for It’s Second Wastewater Disposal Unit
Houston, Texas - HNR Oil Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Houston Natural Resources Inc., the wholly owned Operating company of Houston Natural Resources Corp. (OTC: HNRC) (“HNR or the Company”) announced today that it has received a financing commitment for the purchase of its second saltwater disposal unit. In addition, the company has received a $1,000,000 commitment to fund its working capital requirement. The second unit will be installed at HNR Oil Services LLC YO Ranch Commer...
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