USGS Selects Woolpert for Topographic Lidar Task Order in Hawaii
Woolpert’s third GPSC 3 task order in Hawaii is part of a systematic statewide lidar data collection. DENVER — The U.S. Geological Survey has awarded Woolpert a task order under its Geospatial Product and Service Contract 3 to acquire Quality Level 1 topographic lidar data in Hawaii. The task order applies to Oahu, the four islands in Maui County and portions of the Big Island of Hawaii. It is funded by the USGS, with interagency cooperation from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administr...
INRIX Expands Signal Analytics with Systemwide Dashboards and Reporting to Measure Intersection Performance Without Hardware
INRIX IQ Signal Analytics provides powerful new SaaS dashboards that highlight control delay, split failures, turn ratios, volume and other key metrics purely from vehicle data New customizable daily reports deliver performance measures, highlight problems and trends for intersections and corridors across a road network Available for 210,000+ signalized intersections across the U.S. at a vastly lower cost than installing traditional system sensors City of Austin is the fir...
Video: Building the New Smart City
The city of San Jose has been an early smart city adopter. It is home to Verizon's 5G mobility and 5G Home, as well as the first area where we launched MEC. In 2019, Verizon installed TDS - or Traffic Data Services - that assist in optimizing traffic patterns and reducing commuting time. Implementing creative traffic solutions was a big reason why the International DataCorporation named San Jose as a Smart City of the year winner. San Jose is on the cutting edge of what smart city solutions on V...
New Topcon Solution for North America Streamlines Point Creation Between Autodesk Platforms and Robotic Total Stations
LIVERMORE, Calif. – A new point creation software from Topcon Positioning Group to directly benefit construction professionals is now available. Topcon Point Manager, available as a plug-in for Autodesk AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit users in the U.S. and Canada, is designed to automate point creation and easily import and export layout files to and from a robotic total station. The new solution will simplify the BIM-to-field process with a faster, more seamless point creation experience from within...
DIALOG Focuses on Collaborative Design and Planning Process with the Help of Ideate Software Tools
San Francisco, CA – Ideate Software, an Autodesk® AEC Industry Partner and Autodesk® Authorized Developer, is pleased to announce its collaboration with DIALOG, a Canadian firm that provides architecture, electrical engineering, interior design, landscape architecture, mechanical engineering, planning and urban design, and structural engineering services. To help their multi-disciplinary teams leverage their diverse perspectives to tackle complex challenges together, DIALOG uses top technolo...
Garney Construction Trials New Smart Device To Protect Workers From Heat Stress at 10 U.S. Worksites
Garney Construction, based in North Kansas City with a singular focus on water and wastewater construction, is interested in keeping its employee-owners as safe as possible on the job. Recently, the company added a new element to its already robust safety programs by testing new wearable technology smart devices. The devices, worn on the arms of 28 Garney workers at 10 worksites throughout the U.S., are manufactured by Kenzen. They monitor key physiological indicators of each worker, includin...
TÜV SÜD chooses Spacewell software
TÜV SÜD implements Spacewell’s IWMS software Axxerion at its brand-new Singapore headquarters, at 15 IBP The software will ingest data from various smart building systems and drive automated processes based on flexible workflow logic TÜV SÜD and Spacewell will cooperate on solutions for highly efficient building operations Munich, Germany / Antwerp, Belgium – TÜV SÜD, a leading global expert for testing, inspection and certification, has signed an agreement to implement Spacew...
Propex GeoSolutions is Hitting the Refresh Button in 2021
Chattanooga, Tenn. – Propex GeoSolutions kicked-off 2021 with the launch of its new corporate website. Visitors to PropexGlobal.com will now find a new look and upgraded customer experience. “From the beginning, our goal for the new website was to improve customer experience, especially for those customers using mobile devices,” said Mike Gorey, CEO of Propex GeoSolutions. “Customers commonly need information from our website while in the field, so creating a site that’s easy to navigate fro...
Video: New Tree Removal Technology
In this Caltrans News Flash, see how Caltrans is introducing new technology for tree removal that promotes safety to motorists and tree contractors alike with the use of the telescoping grappling saw (TGS).
Trimble Business Center Streamlines Point Cloud Workflows and Adds Vertical Applications Enabling Survey and Mapping Professionals to Maximize Productivity
SUNNYVALE, Calif.— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today version 5.40 of Trimble® Business Center office software, which adds new automation and integrates additional data types to generate compelling deliverables. In addition, new subscription options also lower the point of entry—increasing the accessibility and scalability for survey, mapping and engineering businesses. Automated 3D Point Cloud Extraction As the capture and processing of rich 3D point cloud data becomes mor...