Underground mapping for flood modeling with mobile LiDAR
Mobile LiDAR scanners are mapping underground spaces in Belfast to better understand and prepare for coastal flooding. The use of innovative technology provides greater clarity of large flood risk areas for surveyors, through the creation of flood models. With sea levels predicted to rise 12 inches by 2050, sufficient flood defenses and a better understanding of water flow help to mitigate risk to coastal towns and cities. Globally, LiDAR solutions help to create the foundations for flood m...
EIVA launches cloud-based thin client for efficient NaviSuite project data sharing and viewing
DTM and 3D model visualised in NaviSuite Cloud Viewer EIVA has launched a cloud-based thin client, NaviSuite Cloud Viewer, enabling NaviSuite users to share project data with end clients in a web browser. This provides powerful data visualisation for operators and end clients – and eliminates the need to download any third-party programs. With this, operators can give their end clients the ability to easily navigate projects using high-performance data visualisation capabilities, such...
EIVA launches ROTV enabling autonomous USV systems to collect high-resolution data even in narrow areas
Concept illustration of ViperFish EIVA has launched a new remotely operated towed vehicle (ROTV): ViperFish. This all-in-one sensor platform is tailored for autonomous unmanned surface vehicle (USV) systems. With its compact, streamlined design and precise 3D control, ViperFish can safely survey narrow, hard to reach areas , with stable sensors close to the seabed for optimal data collection. ViperFish uses the same electronics and flight control as...
Teledyne introduces new marine lidar sensor for USV at Ocean Business 2023
Vaughan, Ontario, CANADA – April 13, 2023 – Teledyne Geospatial will bring its latest advancements in ocean mapping hardware and software solutions to Ocean Business 2023, being held at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, UK from April 18-20. Visitors to the Teledyne Geospatial booth U12 will be introduced to the CL-360 for marine applications, a lidar sensor that can be seamlessly integrated with high resolution multibeam systems and the CARIS Ping-To-Chart workflow, allowing for...
University of Nevada, Reno pavement testing technology hits the market
Sesh Commuri, University of Nevada, Reno professor of electrical engineering, was on hand for the debut of his new asphalt pavement construction technology, RTDensity, in March at the ConExpo-Con/Agg in Las Vegas, one of the largest construction trade shows in North America. Electrical Engineering Professor Sesh Commuri’s road construction tool, RTDensity, to help pavement industry RENO, Nev. – After a long, stormy winter, drivers are faced with dodging potholes or suffering the conse...
CompassCom Releases CompassLDE Connectors for Cityworks Work Order Management Desktop and Office Modules
Vehicles engaged in work order activity tracked on the Cityworks dashboard using CompassCom Connector. Demos at APWA Show4Snow 2023 in Omaha CENTENNIAL, Colorado – CompassCom Software has announced availability of CompassLDE Connectors for the Cityworks work order management solution that feed real-time automated vehicle location (AVL) details for viewing on the Cityworks Office and Respond maps. Updated for the latest JavaScript versions of Cityworks Desktop 3.0 and Mobile 4.0 module...
Cupix Adds CupixWorks to Bentley’s Powered by iTwin Program
The one-stop digital construction solution enables every stage in the built-world lifecycle San Jose, CA – Cupix™, a global spatial digital twin platform that provides visualization and analytics for owners and builders across the entire built-world lifecycle, announced today the addition of its leading product, CupixWorks, to Bentley Systems’ powered by iTwin program. CupixWorks is a state-of-the-art 3D digital twin platform that enables decision-making and collaboration through all stag...
Hexagon releases first Autonomous Construction Tech Outlook
Study shows construction firms embracing autonomous tech at unprecedented rates, however a disconnect exists between their application of the technology and the operational challenges they face, presenting an opportunity for greater bottom-line impact Heerbrugg, Switzerland – April 12, 2023 – Eighty-four per cent of technology decision-makers at general contracting firms across North America, the United Kingdom, and Australia have adopted some form of autonomous technology in the last year to...
Launch of Trimble Unity AMS Provides Electric Utilities with Enterprise Asset Management Solution to Improve Reliability and Efficiency
Trimble Unity AMS provides a centralized source of data for decision-making and operations. Comprehensive GIS-Centric Asset Management Platform Integrates with Esri ArcGIS as the System of Record for Asset and Network Information WESTMINSTER, Colo., April 11, 2023—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the launch of its latest enterprise asset management solution designed for electric utilities worldwide to improve their service reliability and operational success. Built on Trimble’s...
Polyglass Announces SPARCTM Launch
Polyglass Announces SPARCTM Launch— A Next Generation State-Of-The- Art Roofing System Spec Building And Submittal Package Configurator This platform will become a Polyglass Contractors’ one-stop-shop Commercial and residential roofing industry leader Polyglass has announced the release of their next-generation state-of-the-art roofing system spec building and submittal package configurator for contractors. Polyglass is a pioneer of the self-adhered membrane and boasts over fifty years of...