UP42 Teams Up with Trimble for Faster Information Extraction from Geospatial Data
Automation to Enhance Feature Extraction, Change Detection on the UP42 Platform BERLIN – UP42, a leading geospatial developer platform and marketplace, is collaborating with Trimble to offer automated Trimble® eCognition® software object-based image analysis and change detection solution. The unique, object-based image analysis technology within Trimble eCognition dramatically enhances the accuracy and quality of information extracted from geospatial data. This enables eCognition developers t...
Custom Werk-Brau Bucket and Thumb Simplifies Coil Handling Application
(Findlay, OH) Werk-Brau recently designed and built a custom materials handling package for picking and placing large coiled pieces of stainless steel with a Volvo EC350 excavator. The package, which includes a D-lock multi-pin grabber coupler, custom thumb, and custom bucket, was designed and tested with the latest CAD and FEA software, then built to exacting standards. A custom thumb with serrated tines grips the coiled steel pieces more securely, while the 1.75-cubic-yard bucket includes th...
New from Oldcastle Infrastructure: Stormwater Design Tools
(Atlanta, GA) – Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company and an industry leader in infrastructure solutions, recently introduced digital stormwater Design Tools targeted at helping engineers, specifiers, regulators, and contractors design and assess stormwater management systems in an effortless and timely manner. “What makes our Design Tools different is that we offer an entire suite of solutions, all easily accessible from one dashboard,” said Craig Ramsey, director engineering, Oldcastle I...
IntelliCAD Technology Consortium Announces Release of IntelliCAD 11.0
The IntelliCAD Technology Consortium (ITC) announces the release of IntelliCAD® 11.0. IntelliCAD 11.0 is a major release that includes performance improvements and new features. IntelliCAD 11.0 focuses on new view and visualization productivity tools: use section planes to visualize cross-sections of a model, view models as though you are walking or flying through them, use the view cube to check and switch viewing directions, and use the view and visual style controls to quickly appl...
Clark Pacific Announces Concrete Mix With 50 Percent Less Embodied Carbon
Proprietary concrete mix offers the same performance as traditional mixes, with significantly less carbon-laden cement SACRAMENTO, August 3, 2022 – Clark Pacific, a leading provider of prefabricated systems that are transforming building design and construction, today announced CARBONSHIELD, a proprietary concrete mix with 50 percent less embodied carbon. When combined with the benefits of offsite construction and efficient design, CARBONSHIELD...
CivilGEO Releases GeoHECHMS Version 1.2
Madison, WI, August 03, 2022 - CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil engineering software, today released the latest version of GeoHECHMS, a stormwater modeling software that greatly speeds up the creation, analysis, and review of stormwater models. GeoHECHMS Version 1.2 greatly simplifies the creation of storage areas (i.e., lakes and ponds), computes critical storm thresholds and allows the user to import and export HydroCAD projects. This latest release provides key new features, updates, and...
NETZSCH Announces New TORNADO® T1 Rotary Lobe Pump
Produces high flow at low to medium pressures in a small compact package NETZSCH Pumps North America, LLC, experts in solutions designed specifically for difficult pumping applications, announces the new TORNADO® T1 pump, designed to produce high flow at low to medium pressures in a small compact package. It is ideal for applications in industrial applications. The TORNADO T1 pump can handle a wide range of viscosities, solids, temperature, abrasion, and corrosive/acidic process fluids a...
Enscape for Mac Now Shipping for SketchUp
Architects and Designers Can Now Visualize Designs in Real Time on the Mac Platform Karlsruhe, Germany – Today, Enscape announced its popular real-time rendering software used by architects and designers worldwide to turn their models into immersive 3D experiences is now available for the Mac platform. Following a successful open beta, Enscape for Mac is now shipping for SketchUp 2021 and 2022. As a direct plug-in to the modeling software, architects and designers can enjoy an integra...
Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces Lightweight Quik Drive® Cordless Combo Kit for Faster, Easier Subfloor and Decking Fastener Driving
Advances in battery technology and fastener design help increase speed and reduce both motor and user fatigue while eliminating tripping and electrical shock hazards on the jobsite. Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced the Quik Drive® Cordless PROCCS+ Multi-Purpose Combo System, a lightweight, cordless version of its popular Quik Drive auto-feed screw driving system for collated fasteners. Designed to im...
Simpson Strong-Tie Expands Suite of Structural Steel Solutions with Edge-Tie™ System, a Bolted Cladding Connection
Contractors install facade cladding using the straight-edge, bolted Edge-Tie™ system from Simpson Strong-Tie that eliminates the need for field-welding bent plate pour stops on structural steel projects. Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced the Edge-Tie™ system designed to replace field-welded bent plate pour stops with a high-strength, straight-edge, channeled steel beam that accepts bolted connect...