QUAKERTOWN, Pa., Sept. 2, 2015—Synergis Engineering Design Solutions, a division of Synergis Technologies, and a highly rated, value-added Autodesk reseller in the Americas, today announced a partnership with Leica Geosystems to complement its product offering…

Intelligent Models for Roadways—A New Way to Work
When COWI Norway began planning and designing a major new portion of the E16 highway project for the Norwegian Public Road Administration (NPRA), it chose…

Siteco Announces New Road-SIT Software Release
Bologna, Italy, August 5, 2015—Siteco has released a new Road-SIT Survey Software release featuring many important improved functions to speed up the…

Infrastructure Outlook: What’s New in Reality Capture?
New reality-capture technologies are gaining ground as firms realize that the flexibility offered by new tools can improve designs, reduce clashes and eliminate expensive site rework. Construction companies now use reality capture to monitor building projects…

Managing the Model—Wanted: More Models in Action
There has been a lot of talk about the benefits of 3-D modeling for the infrastructure industry, and anecdotal evidence of such benefits is ubiquitous. However, it’s always refreshing and encouraging to hear firsthand from professionals actually putting…

CloudCities Released – A 3D YouTube For Your Smart City
Today SmarterBetterCities has announced the public release of CloudCities (https://cloudciti.es). “CloudCities puts your city at your fingertips, making complex decisions easier, smarter and a lot more magical. It’s an everÂgrowing family of innovative…

Arithmetica Harnesses Online Power of Sketchfab for Pointfuse 3D Models
Shepperton Studios, July 16, 2015—Arithmetica is making 3D model project collaboration easier by taking advantage of Sketchfab, the online platform for sharing 3D files. By automatically converting very large point clouds into manageable 3D models, at…