NSK bearings reduce concrete floor manufacturing machine failures to zero
NSK’s full-complement cylindrical roller bearing units with seals Regular bearing failures in a concrete floor manufacturing machine were leading to extensive downtime, costly lost production, and high maintenance costs. To rectify the problem, the customer turned to the expertise of NSK, which redesigned the wheel hub and stub axle assembly (with correctly specified bearings). This action reduced failure rates from 20 a year, to zero, providing savings for the customer of €68,607. Th...
EagleView Adds Imagery Options to EagleView Cloud, Including 1-inch Oblique Images, Enhancing the Service to Help Governments Make Better and More Confident Decisions
1-inch GSD Oblique Images Help Governments Gain Valuable Insights on Buildings, Homes and Properties. 3-inch Orthogonal Images Provide an Additional Top-Down View, and Are Now Available Multiple Times Per Year. ROCHESTER, NY, Jan. 25, 2023 - EagleView Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of aerial imagery, software and analytics, is enhancing EagleView Cloud for government customers. The company’s signature imagery and software service features clear aerial imagery, accurate propert...
Vodafone Creates Country-Scale Digital Twins to Engineer Better Networks
Boris Pitchforth, the lead architect of Vodafone’s digital twin, began the project of capturing network and environmental details in 3D out of personal curiosity and more and more dimensions have been added as it has proved to be useful for all aspects of the business. Key Takeaways Vodafone’s digital twin started as a map and now delivers many operational efficiencies. Vodafone engineers use the digital twin to conduct virtual site visits. Vodafone planners use digital twins...
Topcon expands Compact Solutions Portfolio with 2D-MC automatic grade control solution for compact track loaders
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Topcon Positioning Systems has announced 2D-MC, an automatic grade control solution for compact track loaders. Now available in North America, 2D-MC is a low-cost 2D machine control system that is designed to be installed directly onto select grading attachments. Connecting directly to the machine’s controls and an easy-to-use wireless display, the solution works along with familiar rotary laser technology to provide simplified operational visibility, with all the information n...
ALLPLAN and Solibri Facilitate Higher Quality Models for Optimum Buildability
Munich, January 19, 2023 – ALLPLAN, the global provider of BIM solutions for the AEC industry, today announced that Solibri Inside will be available from within the Allplan software. The newly developed service offering from Solibri provides design model checking facilities for Allplan users. This newly enabled digital workflow solution enables quality assurance where it matters, at the source of every construction project – during the design phase, for optimum buildability. “This development...
HDR Creates Industry-First Customizable Multimodal Tool for Analyzing Airport Landside Traffic
OMAHA, Neb. — HDR has developed an industry-first Airport Landside Multimodal Demand Analysis Tool to help airports identify and explore mobility improvements and management strategies. As airports plan their growth, a better traffic demand analysis enhances project planning, improves the experience for travelers and ultimately saves airports time and money. Previous processes have provided segmented and isolated analysis of individual modes of transportation that must be manually aggregated....
Leica Geosystems simplifies utility detection and increases site safety with new intuitive locator technology
The new Leica DD175 with built-in GPS positioning and data logging for on-site tracking. Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 18 January 2023: Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced its latest solution for utility and excavation professionals. The new Leica DD175 utility locator and Leica DA175 signal transmitter complement the existing Leica DD100 series and help operators easily detect underground utilities to ensure site workers’ safety. Locating the position of underground cables a...
SolarEdge Begins Shipment of New Battery Cell Line for Stationary Energy Storage Applications
SolarEdge’s Sella 2 battery cell manufacturing facility in South Korea SolarEdge battery cells are manufactured at Sella 2, the company’s new battery cell manufacturing facility in South Korea MILPITAS, Calif. – Janua – SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SEDG), a global leader in smart energy technology, announced today that its Energy Storage division has begun shipping new battery cells designed for stationary energy storage applications. The new...
System-K Concrete Extends the Service Life of Concrete Dam Caps
Microfiber-reinforced shrinkage-compensating cement ensures dam's ongoing structural integrity. Jennings Randolph Lake and dam was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to improve water quality along the North Branch of the Potomac River and provide flood control. Made of stone and rock, the dam rises nearly 300 feet from the bottom of Jennings Randolph Lake and stretches more than 2,000 feet across the valley. The lake and its beaches serve as both a recreation destination for tourists...
Navigate New Waters with UltraMap 6.0
Graz, Austria: Vexcel Imaging today releases the latest version of its all-in-one photogrammetric software suite UltraMap, with sophisticated and best-in-class water handling features, an enhanced Ortho module performance and a redesigned Ortho reprocessing workflow. UltraMap v6.0 introduces True Pixel Processing (TPP), a proprietary raw data processing approach in the Essentials module and supports professional data production for the recently launched UltraCam Eagle 4.1. The new highly auto...
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