Asbestos Detecting Technology to Protect Construction Workers
A ROBOTIC microscope has been developed to test air quality at demolition sites to protect workers from deadly asbestos fibres. Marvin is an analysis program developed by Frontier Microscopy in South Australia that eliminates manual processing of dangerous minerals. It uses artificial intelligence and a robotic microscope to screen air samples for asbestos fibres in a fraction of the time it takes humans. Frontier Microscopy will make Marvin commercially available within the next two mo...
New CloudCities Brings Procedural Terrain and Advanced Search
San Francisco/Zurich, March 15, 2017 — CloudCities today announced an update to the platform bringing procedural terrains and advanced search features. The new CloudCities is now available at cloudcities.io. CloudCities is a Cloud Platform for Building Insights. CloudCities helps architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) professionals and their clients learn from their data. It dramatically simplifies creating 3D plans and combining data with it. With the new version, models can be imm...
Introducing AutoTURN Online - The Premier Swept Path Analysis Solution through Your Browser
Looking for an easier way for performing vehicle checks on any type of plan view, aerial photo or even a rough conceptual sketch? Need to evaluate many vehicle access and circulation alternatives for value engineering purposes? Then don't miss this chance to see how AutoTURN Online enables you to make quicker analyses and decisions earlier in the design stage. With AutoTURN Online, you can work with virtually any CAD platform — all you need is an internet connection — there's nothing to install!...
Parrot Bebop-Pro 3D Modeling
Parrot, the pioneer of the civil drone market, announces a new all-in-one aerial imagery and 3D modeling solution for real-estate and building professionals, the ‘Parrot Bebop-Pro 3D Modeling’ pack. The pack includes a Parrot Bebop 2 drone with Parrot Skycontroller 2 remote control, Pix4Dcapture app, which automatically captures aerial images, as well as Pix4Dmodel software to process images and create a 3D model. Easy to use, reliable and affordable, the Parrot Bebop-Pro 3D Modeling pack is...
American Manufacturer Makes History In Rainwater Harvesting
ROSEVILLE, California: Gutterglove announces that their manufactured gutter guards are the first in history to receive certification through Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for NSF P151 and NSF 372. There are over 100 gutter guards manufactured today, and this approval will allow their gutter covers to be the first to be used in potable rainwater harvesting systems. Even with all the rains as of late, there will still be a growing demand for water conservation practices and sustainable eco-fri...
POWER360 Upgrade Cuts Software Costs, Increases Security
HAILEY, Idaho — POWER Engineers Incorporated (POWER) has launched the latest version of its robust project management tool. POWER360® reduces software costs and increases data security as well as strengthens the ability of utility, generation and telecommunication managers to oversee critical infrastructure projects. POWER360 enables teams, contractors, public agencies and other stakeholders to make informed decisions because they can access a single source of accurate information faster. “Fro...
Topcon Announces Enhanced Integration of GT Series Total Stations with Autodesk
LIVERMORE, Calif., USA/ CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, The Netherlands – Topcon Positioning Group announces a new integration that extends its compatibility with Autodesk solutions. The Topcon GT series of robotic total stations is now available for use with Autodesk BIM 360 Layout software. “A new update allows GT instruments to seamlessly connect with the BIM 360 Layout application that provides operators the ability to connect coordinated models to the field layout process, helping to increase job si...
Maptitude 2017 Adds Enhanced MapPoint and Streets & Trips Features
NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS (USA) - Maptitude 2017 dominates the space vacated by MapPoint®, supporting Microsoft MapPoint-like tools & queries. With enhanced versions of the features that MapPoint users are familiar with, Maptitude retains the ease-of-use of the MapPoint tools while providing functionality that MapPoint users could only wish for. The new and improved tools include: Route/directions management: Importing MapPoint and Streets & Trips® waypoint files along with stop number, nam...
Magnetic Connectors: a Multitude of Possible Applications
Rosenberger has developed a product family which offers an intelligent alternative to mechanical connecting. Our magnetic connectors support all standard functions, including a high number of mating cycles and vibration resistance. They are also suitable for power and signal transmission. Furthermore, they come complete with the benefit of automatic magnetic connection and are easy to clean. They can thus be relied upon for correct connection even in locations that are difficult to access. A maj...
New Life Safety Network for Norway's New Airport Terminal
A new life safety system based around Kentec’s Syncro XT+ addressable extinguishing control panel technology is being installed in the new 4 billion Kroner (Euro 407m) terminal at Norway’s Bergen Flesland International Airport. Bergen Flesland’s new terminal will treble the airport’s capacity and will include a new dedicated train line connecting Flesland to Bergen city centre. The terminal building itself will be scalable, featuring all core functions, including check-in, baggage, storage sy...
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