Holcim Launches Phoenix, the First-Of-Its-Kind Circular 3D-Printed Concrete Bridge
Phoenix, 3D-printed concrete masonry bridge Block Research Group© First 3D-printed concrete bridge built with recycled materials in Holcim proprietary concrete ink Built in partnership with Block Research Group at ETH Zurich, Zaha Hadid Architects Computation and Design Group and incremental3D Demonstration of low-carbon and circular technologies at work in key infrastructure application Holcim launches Phoenix, the first-of-its-kind 3D-printed concrete masonry...
USGS publishes new topobathymetric data powered by Teledyne Geospatial CZMIL SuperNova lidar system
Vaughan, Ontario, CANADA – Teledyne Geospatial congratulates the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, on the publication of a new topobathymetric lidar dataset for the Potomac River. The Potomac River flows from the Potomac Highlands in West Virginia to the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland. The lidar survey was conducted for USGS’s 3D Elevation Program (3DEP), with stakeholders including the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science Center (EROS),...
California Engineering Contractors (CEC) Adopts Industry-First Schedule Risk Analysis Tool from Planera to Manage Complex Projects
Leading West Coast contractor implements advanced tool to boost visibility, eliminate guesswork, and revolutionize how construction managers quantify and manage risk San Jose, CA – December 13, 2023 — Planera, a construction CPM scheduling and planning solution, announced that leading West Coast heavy construction contractor, California Engineering Contractors (CEC) will implement Planera’s Risk Analysis Tool, which simulates thousands of potential scenarios to help assess and quantify s...
Tech Soft 3D Introduces HOOPS Luminate for Advanced Desktop Rendering
HOOPS Luminate provides developers with photo-realistic and advanced real-time rendering for engineering applications in digital construction, product development, and interior design New graphics toolkit provides developers with photo-realistic and advanced real-time rendering for engineering applications in digital construction, product development, and interior design December 12, 2023 – BEND, OR – Tech Soft 3D, the leading provider of engineering software development toolkits, tod...
TOPODRONE-AGROWING collaboration aims at advancing drone thermal mapping
Thermal data captured with TOPODRONE PT61 camera © TOPODRONE Montreux, Switzerland – TOPODRONE, a Swiss based designer and manufacturer of high-precision surveying equipment, recently completed its R&D and released a new drone thermal mapping solution. TOPODRONE PT61 camera can perform detailed surveys and deliver thermal orthomosaic maps obtaining accurate 3D models. The new photogrammetry solution was initially developed in collaboration with AGROWING upon a request of a large enter...
GlobalData Highlights Transformative Impact of AR/VR Technologies in Construction Industry
The construction industry is on the brink of a profound shift with the integration of augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) technologies. These advancements promise a radical redefinition of design, planning, and execution in construction projects. The collaborative potential of these technologies extends to project management, safety training, and customer issue resolution, showcasing a transformative trajectory for the industry, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Saurabh...
Yunex Launches Yutraffic Studio - Customer Inspired, Cloud-Based Advanced Traffic Management System in the US
Introduction of an advanced cloud-based Automated Traffic Management System (ATMS) designed based on customer feedback. Yutraffic Studio supports customer workflows and user experience, offering high-quality planning, monitoring, and optimization tools derived from direct conversations with customers. Yutraffic Studio addresses the demands from IT departments for security and scalability that can be found in cloud deployments and a SaaS environment. Austin, TX - Yunex Traffic,...
Trimble Contributes Inertial Navigation Solutions to the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur Supporting the Country’s Commitment to Becoming a Leader in the UAV Industry
Students in India to learn with the latest, cutting-edge UAV mapping technology WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 29, 2023 – Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today a collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) to support a new program in uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAV) to be offered by the Department of Aerospace Engineering. A signing ceremony to officially launch the program was held on October 26 and attended by Professor Tarun Gupta, dean of research and develo...
Purdue IoT software platform uses gaming to motivate energy-efficient behaviors in residential communities
Purdue University researchers have created an IoT software platform called MySmartE that incentivizes people to use energy-efficiency programs developed by government and industry. MySmartE achieved more than 80% residential engagement and 30% energy-use reduction when deployed in more than 130 households across four Indiana cities. (Image provided) MySmartE strengthens, integrates multiple energy-efficiency programs developed by government, industry WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — State and mun...
Virent and Johnson Matthey: Behind the Pioneering Technology that Enabled the First 100% SAF Trans-Atlantic Flight
100% SAF using BioForm® Synthesized Aromatic Kerosene (SAK) London, United Kingdom - 29 November 2023 – In a landmark achievement for the aviation industry, BioForming® Sugar to Aromatics (S2A) technology developed by Virent and Johnson Matthey has enabled the first-ever drop-in 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) trans-Atlantic flight by a commercial airline. This historic flight represents a significant step in the aviation industry’s journey towards a lower carbon future. The Virg...