InfraWorks and AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018: They’re Here!
April 13, 2018. The latest Autodesk InfraWorks and Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018 are officially released today. Throughout the year many of you have met with our product managers and development teams; and, many, many more of you have shared your Ideas for product feature enhancements. Your involvement in the development of our solutions is invaluable, helping us bring you the tools you need to conceive, design and construct road, highway, bridge, land, and other infrastructure projects in w...
Procore Users Can Print Plans Faster and Smarter for Much Less
Having printed sets of plans readily available for review is a necessity at building sites and in many other architecture, engineering and construction situations. Often, having plans on paper makes it easier for the project management team to see at a glance both the big picture and granular details in relation to the full project scheme. While tablets and other devices are fantastic in many situations, many industry professionals prefer to view schematics and read text on sharp, crisp printed...
DroneDeploy Integrates with agX to Streamline Planning of Drone Mapping Flights
Stillwater, Okla.- STILLWATER, OK – DroneDeploy, the leading cloud software platform for commercial drones today announced an integration with agX® to help growers more easily capture field maps and analyze aerial data. agX users can now share field boundaries saved in agX with DroneDeploy to simplify the planning of drone mapping flights. Over time, agX and DroneDeploy plan to integrate further to allow seamless sharing of drone images from DroneDeploy to agX. “This integration will provide...
Trimble Unity Smart Water Management Software Adds Wireless Monitoring to Streamline Utility Operations
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the latest version of its smart water management software—Trimble® Unity 3.8. Trimble Unity is a cloud-based, GIS-centric Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that offers a suite of applications and tools for the water, wastewater, storm water and environmental water industry. Trimble Unity enables customers to monitor real-time operations, deploy smart meters, assess the condition of assets, reduce leakage and non-revenue water (NRW),...
New Atkins Digital Tool Will Enable Collaborative Sustainable Urban Development Planning
A new digital tool to help stakeholders collaborate on sustainable urban growth is being developed by an Atkins team in Stockholm, Sweden. The project is funded by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency as a part of a four-year €7 million government program to support innovations in city planning. By using the Planning Information Modelling (PIM) tool, urban planners will have a single platform to easily engage with stakeholders such as politicians, government departments, consultants an...
6 Major Construction Companies Adopt New Pix4D BIM Monitoring Solution
Construction professionals understand that daily visualization of a jobsite helps minimize construction delays, prevent clashes between as-built and as-design, eliminate the need for rework, facilitate stakeholder communication and align schedules. But how can they achieve this? Within one complete solution combining hardware and software, the Pix4D Crane Camera enables BIM and Project Managers to tackle some of the most complex and lingering challenges in construction. Designed to mo...
Going Digital: Bentley Systems Advances Reality Modeling to Extend the Scope of Engineering and Surveying Value
A 3D engineering-ready reality mesh created in ContextCapture comparing (left to right) photogrammetry, LiDAR, and a hybrid input. (Image courtesy of Bentley Systems and City of Strasbourg) Houston, TX – SPAR 3D Expo & Conference – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, demonstrated at SPAR 3D Expo & Conference (SPAR) new ContextCapture offerings for reality modeling that increase joint opportunities in survey...
Aconex for Contractors Tackles Crisis in Construction Project Performance
SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 5, 2017 – Aconex Limited (ASX: ACX), provider of the #1 global platform connecting teams on construction and engineering projects, today launched Aconex for Contractors, a construction management platform that gives general contractors unprecedented visibility and control of their projects and portfolios. The platform helps contractors automate and standardize processes across their projects to avoid cost and schedule overruns, increase productivity in the field,...
New Economical Environmentally Safe Corrosion Inhibitor For Multiple Applications- Powerful Concentrate Provides Maximum Effect In Low Dosages
VpCI®-649 BD is a unique, concentrated liquid formulation that protects ferrous and non-ferrous metals from corrosive solutions. In addition, this product is designed to provide long-term protection in fresh water, steam and glycol closed loop systems. VpCI®-649 BD also includes preservatives against biogrowth. It is effective as a replacement for nitrite/chromate-based formulations. The product combines contact and volatile corrosion inhibitors along with anti-scalants in a non-toxic formulatio...
Aconex Launches Connected Cost
SAN FRANCISCO, California, April 5, 2017 – Aconex Limited (ASX: ACX), the #1 cloud platform connecting teams on the world’s largest construction and engineering projects, today launched Aconex Connected Cost, an integrated solution that brings together project controls and project information on a single cloud-based construction management platform. Connected Cost solves critical issues plaguing asset owners and contractors in the US$10-trillion global construction industry: - Do you find out...