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Vertical Images: From Film Making to Inspection, and Why the Future of Drones Doesn’t Lie in Flying

Successful drone entrepreneur Petr Lněnička went from award-winning filmmaker to drone inspection leader in his native Czech Republic. Here he lays out 3 pieces of advice and explains why for him, the transition seemed logical, and why he believes the future…

Sedaru Deploys Smart Connect Technology to Advance Smart Water Utility

June 21, 2016 - in Corporate, Maintenance, Water

ARCADIA, Calif., June 20, 2016—IDModeling, Inc., the leading global provider of smart water software and services, has propelled its Sedaru software-as-a-service…

Intergraph NetWorks Extends the Utility Network Model Across the Enterprise

March 30, 2016 - in Electric Grid

Huntsville, Alabama, March 30, 2016 – Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure has launched Intergraph NetWorks, a flexible software suite that provides…

Asco Tlc SpA Selects Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure for Fiber Network Management

February 16, 2016 - in Corporate, Design/Engineering

Huntsville, Ala., Feb. 16, 2016—Asco Tlc SpA has selected an advanced telecommunications GIS from Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure to aid in the design, data consolidation and asset management of its growing fiber-to-the-home broadband network in Italy’s…

Oracle Empowers Utilities to Identify and Implement New Asset Maintenance Strategies

February 11, 2016 - in Corporate, Energy, Maintenance

DistribuTECH, Orlando, Fla., Feb 9, 2016—As utilities continue to juggle changing customer expectations and tighter budgets, they are increasingly reliant on maximizing the investment they have made in their existing assets. Oracle Utilities announced a…

Iowa State Challenges Students to Turn Back Cyber Attacks, Keep Lights on, Water Running

February 11, 2016 - in Corporate, Energy, Maintenance, Sensors

AMES, Iowa—Teams of students will face eight straight hours of attacks on the computers and networks behind a simulated city’s power and water utilities. Can they protect all the software, hardware and connections? Will the lights stay on? Will the water…

Leidos Engineering Focused on a Bright Future at DistribuTECH 2016

February 3, 2016 - in Corporate, Energy

RESTON, Va., Feb. 2, 2016—With a focus on the future, Leidos is encouraging the utility industry to "Activate Tomorrow, Today" as the company's energy and utility experts visit Orlando, Florida, for the DistribuTECH 2016 Conference and Exhibition on Feb. 9-11.…

Geographic Information Systems Core to Utilities’ Enterprise IT Strategies, According to New IDC MarketScape

September 22, 2015 - in Corporate, Energy, Surveying/Mapping

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.—In a new IDC MarketScape report, IDC Energy Insights found that with the advances in data management, Web, mobile, and integration technologies, utilities are renewing their interest in geographic information systems (GIS) software as a…

IMAGINiT Technologies Launches 2016 Utilities for Autodesk Civil 3D, Vault Client and Vault Server

August 25, 2015 - in Electric Grid, Modeling, Products

OWINGS MILLS, Md., August 25, 2015 — Rand Worldwide (OTCBB: RWWI), a global leader in providing technology solutions to organizations with engineering design and information technology requirements, today announced that its IMAGINiT Technologies division…

Statement of U.S. Conference of Mayors President and Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings Blake on the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan

August 4, 2015 - in Corporate, Energy, Smart Cities

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2015—U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) President Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake issued the following statement on the Administration's Clean Power Plan: "The U.S. Conference of Mayors congratulates the Obama Administration on…