Esri Releases World's First Complete Utility GIS Platform
REDLANDS, Calif.—Esri, the global leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology and spatial analytics, today announced that it is releasing advanced network capabilities for utilities as part of the company's ArcGIS platform. The ArcGIS Utility Network Management extension, which delivers the new utility network, lets users create, manage, and share complete data about networks from source to demand, such as residential meters for electric, water, wastewater, gas, district heating, an...
Presto Announces New Porous Pavement Design Assistant Tool
Presto Geosystems, the manufacturer of porous pavement solutions including GEOBLOCK®, GEOPAVE® and GEOWEB®, offers a porous pavement design assistant tool to help engineers and stormwater designers choose pavement options suitable for site conditions and expected use. The user chooses product and inputs values for loading requirements, infill type, and subgrade strength. The tool returns recommendations for fill/base depth (includes a full cross section), and values for runoff coefficient and...
Stantec Airports Explores Transforming Airport Terminals into Destinations
The newly released Stantec Airports book looks at how airports can create memorable experiences for passengers and a sense of place for their communities. In-depth case-studies of ten airports around the world are featured in the book, which includes unique photography, and extensive architectural and engineering details. The Stantec Airports book tells a story that will resonate with the everyday traveler, and those in the airport, architecture, and engineering industries. “Airports are the...
Vectorworks, Inc. Unveils the Benefits of AR Through Its Nomad Mobile App for iOS
Columbia, MD (January 16, 2018)—Augmented reality (AR), which superimposes a computer-generated image on a real-world view, is now available for consumer mobile devices, making immersive and compelling viewing available to everyone. In response to the fast-moving development of this technology, tech companies are creating new workflows. As a prime example of this, global design and BIM software developer Vectorworks, Inc. has added AR capabilities to its free Vectorworks Nomad mobile app, specif...
Gorman-Rupp Offers New ValuPrime Line of Priming-Assisted Centrifugal Pumps
MANSFIELD, Ohio, Jan. 12, 2018 - Gorman-Rupp, pump manufacturer of Mansfield, Ohio, is introducing a new line of cost-effective priming-assisted centrifugal pumps. The ValuPrime™ is a compact and powerful pump ideally suited for the dewatering needs of the construction, industrial, and agricultural markets and is based on the proven technology of the Prime Aire® and Prime Aire Plus® lines. Featuring model sizes 4" x 4" (100 mm x 100 mm) and 6" x 6" (150 mm x 150 mm), flows to 1520 GPM (95.9...
WinCan’s New ScanExplorer Presents Sewer Side-Scan Data
PITTSBURGH, PA — Side-scanning technology is used to image the interior of sewer pipes without relying on video. A side-scan captures the entirety of a pipe wall as a single high-res image, allowing engineers to quickly evaluate condition and identify defects. There are two major benefits to side-scanning: It speeds up inspection. The equipment operator doesn’t have to stop to pan, tilt or zoom. It speeds up analysis. Engineers and supervisors do not need to sit through video footage,...
Use of Cortec MCI-2005 Admixture Raises Seawall Service Life Prediction to 150+ Years!
A new reinforced concrete seawall off the Gulf Coast of Florida is predicted to last more than 150 years, thanks to a high density concrete mix enhanced with Migrating Corrosion Inhibitor™ admixture MCI®-2005. The owner of the structure had future generations in mind as he planned the construction of a new residence on the shore of Longboat Key. A seawall was needed to protect the shoreline from erosion, and the owner requested that the mix be designed with a minimum service life of 100...
Atonix Digital to Provide Data-Driven Infrastructure Solutions
Responding to the widening importance of Big Data analytics across the global business landscape, leading engineering, construction and consulting company Black & Veatch today launched Atonix Digital™ LLC. Atonix Digital is a wholly-owned subsidiary tasked with delivering transformational, data-driven solutions for clients. Atonix Digital, based in Overland Park, Kansas, focuses on software development, sales and delivery, as well as innovative analytics through the proprietary ASSET360® data...
ACH Foam Technologies Solves the Water Absorption Equation
Westminster, CO – ACH Foam Technologies proudly announces Foam-Control® PLUS+®’s water absorption max volume results of 0.3% in laboratory testing proves that molded polystyrene insulation resists moisture absorption as well, or better than other rigid foam insulations on the market. Even more important is molded polystyrene’s ability to quickly dry after wetting conditions which results in R-value retention over the life of the building. This is real-world performance! Foam-Control® PLUS+® perf...
Sponsored Content: You Have A Choice
Sponsored by: In the world of business and economics, a sunk cost is money that’s already spent and cannot be recovered. It’s a concept that’s said to stem from the oil industry, where the decision about whether to abandon an oil well is based on its expected cash flows, not on how much money was spent to drill it. In the oil well example, big decisions are black and white. But in other business, it’s not always so easy to see when it’s time to cut the ties that bind. For ex...
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