Unstable and rapidly eroding coastlines can cause risk to local infrastructure, and as such, it is important to gain a deeper insight and knowledge into the exact movements and erosion of a coastline. Capturing high-resolution 3D data of unstable slopes in…
Envirosight’s New Quickview airHD Sewer Assessment Camera Delivers Live Wireless HD Video
Randolph, New Jersey, Feb. 18, 2016— A quantum leap in zoom assessment technology, the new cable-free Quickview airHD camera captures high-definition…
ONE DROP Creates World-class Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Advisory Committee
MONTREAL, Feb. 11, 2016—ONE DROP is pleased to announce the creation of an expert level advisory committee on international water, sanitation and hygiene…
Boulder, CO, Selects SCADAWatch for Real Time Operational Performance Monitoring and Reporting
Broomfield, Colo., Feb. 9, 2016 — Innovyze, a leading global innovator of business analytics software and technologies for smart wet infrastructure, today announced that the City of Boulder, Colorado, has chosen the company’s revolutionary SCADAWatch software…
EarthCam Introduces New Software Suite & Services for Advancing Construction Camera Technology
Today, EarthCam is launching Control Center 8 to serve the evolving demands of the building industry, meeting expectations both today and in the future. This Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) suite has many new features, including a smart, responsive HTML5 design,…
Can Slow Creep Along Thrust Faults Help Forecast Megaquakes?
In Japan and areas like the Pacific Northwest where megathrust earthquakes are common, scientists may be able to better forecast large quakes based on periodic increases and decreases in the rate of slow, quiet slipping along the fault. This hope comes from…
Wetlands Worth their Weight
Monitoring, Managing and Protecting Ecological Powerhouses “Wetland” is a generic term covering a wide variety of habitats that are wet for at least some period of time each year, have vegetation, and have soils that are saturated long enough during the…
Drones Used to Monitor Bausch + Lomb Factory Expansion
The Building Information Modelling Collective (BIMC) Research Group in WIT’s Department of Architecture is collaborating with Bausch + Lomb’s expansion works in Waterford city. “The BIMC Research Group are utilizing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)/Drones…
Monitoring Bridge Stability from Space
The University of Nottingham’s Sino-UK Geospatial Engineering Centre is collaborating with a subsidiary of China Railway Group, the biggest construction company in Asia, on a joint project funded by the European Space Agency (ESA). The project, known as…
USGS Seeks National Ground-Water Monitoring Network Proposals
The U.S. Geological Survey will award up to $2 million in cooperative agreements to support participation in the National Ground-Water Monitoring Network (NGWMN) in 2016. The USGS is working with the Federal Advisory Committee on Water Information’s (ACWI)…
