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Construction Digitalization with BIM-based Digital Collaboration Platform
Construction Digitalization with BIM-based Digital Collaboration Platform A Korean research team has developed a BIM-based digital collaboration platform that allows construction owners and engineers to collaborate with each other on digital design tasks. The importance of digital transformation has...
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Getting a good deal on Used Vehicles in 2024
Getting a good deal on Used Vehicles in 2024 Navigating the used car market can be a daunting task, particularly when youโre after a vehicle that meets both your needs and budget while providing you with all the aesthetics and comfort you desire and particularly given the volatility of the current a...
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Giving Mining Technology a dusting down with Radar
Giving Mining Technology a dusting down with Radar With advancements in industrial automation, and the use of camera technology,ย lidar and radar streamlining operations, giving machines โeyesโ to improve mining processes, and enhancing safety and productivity, there is always that one fly in the oi...
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Peikko and Bouygues Travaux Publics innovating Nuclear Plant Construction
Peikko and Bouygues Travaux Publics innovating Nuclear Plant Construction Peikko Group Corporation, a leading global supplier of concrete connections and composite structures, and Bouygues Travaux Publics, a French global player in construction, with operations in more than 60 countries, have signed...
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Minnesota Bridge Rehabilitation a benchmark for Modelling Standards
Minnesota Bridge Rehabilitation a benchmark for Modelling Standards For nearly 100 years, the rainbow arch of the Robert Street Bridge has been an iconic landmark in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Modern-style structure has also served as an important thoroughfare for traffic crossing the Mississippi Rive...
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MacDonald Surfacing upgrades fleet withย Vanaways
MacDonald Surfacing upgrades fleet withย Vanaways Redditch-based tarmac contractor MacDonald Surfacing has embarked on an ambitious fleet renewal programme, with support from vehicle supplier Vanaways. MacDonald has now taken delivery of 10 Ford Transit tippers and a trio of Nissan Navara pickups fro...
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Lafarge Canada goes high-tech with EXACT Technology investment
Lafarge Canada goes high-tech with EXACT Technology investment Lafarge Canada Inc. has announced their investment in EXACT Technology Corporation, a fast-growing Toronto company that offers digital solutions for the concrete industry. The collaboration builds on Lafargeโs commitment to harnessing in...
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CALLUM SKYE claims to be the world’s most beautiful multi-terrain vehicle
CALLUM SKYE claims to be the world’s most beautiful multi-terrain vehicle CALLUM has revealed CALLUM SKYE, the brandโs high-performance multi-terrain electric vehicle, created for discerning owners seeking extraordinary on- and off-road adventures. CALLUM SKYE is the companyโs first own brand...
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Renesas 32-bit RX MCU with analogue front-end for Industrial Sensor Systems
Renesas 32-bit RX MCU with analogue front-end for Industrial Sensor Systems Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, has expanded its 32-bit microcontroller (MCU) offering with a new RX device for high-end industrial sensor systems. The latest addition...
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Shaping Crop Protection Strategies with Satellite Data
Shaping Crop Protection Strategies with Satellite Data Itโs no secret to modern farmers that satellite data is a game-changer in agriculture. However, this isn’t just about fancy tech. It’s about how real-time data collected far away from the Earth surface can help farmers make smart, on...
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Using ะกoconut Shells to make durable Concrete
Using ะกoconut Shells to make durable Concrete Scientists have found that concreteโs compressive strength can be increased by 4,1% and its flexural strength by 3,4% by adding a small amount of coconut shell (only 5%).ย In doing so,ย the materialโs performance increased by 6,1% compared to clear concret...
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Topcon expands layout portfolio with LN-50 3D Laser
Topcon expands layout portfolio with LN-50 3D Laser Topcon Positioning Systems announces the launch of theย LN-50ย 3D laser, the latest addition to the LN layout navigator family of instruments. Intended to be an affordable and easy-to-use solution for digital layout, the LN-50 has a 50-meter (164-foo...
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GeologicAI going global with $10m financing for their Rock Analytics Platform
GeologicAI going global with $10m financing for their Rock Analytics Platform GeologicAI, a global leader in digital rock analysis, announced the closing of an additional US$10 million in funding from Export Development Canada (EDC) as an extension to its Series A financing round led by Breakthrough...
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Electrifying sustainability with Nouveau Monde Graphite’s Green Energy Leap
Electrifying sustainability with Nouveau Monde Graphite’s Green Energy Leap In line with its commitment to adopt clean energy sources and technologies, Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. reports advancement on its electrification program for the Phase-2 Matawinie Mine and Bรฉcancour Battery Material P...
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Bentley, Infotech, and AASHTO supporting Digital Delivery for DoTs
Bentley, Infotech, and AASHTO supporting Digital Delivery for DoTs Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company and Infotechยฎ, a leader in infrastructure construction software solutions, and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AAS...
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MAC Liquid Tank Trailers now offerย Road Ready Advanced Trailer Telematics
MAC Liquid Tank Trailers now offerย Road Ready Advanced Trailer Telematics Road Ready, the advanced trailer telematics provider from global transportation technology leader Clarience Technologies, and MAC Liquid Tank Trailers have agreed to offer Road Ready advanced trailer telematics as a factory-in...
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Bentley Systems acquires Geothermal Simulation company Flow State Solutions
Bentley Systems acquires Geothermal Simulation company Flow State Solutions Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, announced that Seequent, The Bentley Subsurface Company, has signed an agreement to acquire Flow State Solutions, an industry leader in geotherm...
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Remove toxic Forever Chemicals from groundwater with Ultrasound
Remove toxic Forever Chemicals from groundwater with Ultrasound New research suggests that ultrasound may have potential in treating a group of harmful chemicals known as PFAS to eliminate them from contaminated groundwater.ย ย Invented nearly a century ago, per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, also...
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Iteris Vantage Detection Platform expanded with Vantage Next Max™
Iteris Vantage Detection Platform expanded with Vantage Next Max™ Iteris, Inc., the worldโs trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it has launched Vantage Next Max™, a new central control unit (CCU) that doubles the number of sen...
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40 metre Wireless Communication in Underground Mines
40 metre Wireless Communication in Underground Mines South Korean researchers have made a ground-breaking discovery that enables wireless communication below the Earth’s surface, a significant departure from their traditional focus on terrestrial communication systems. This development opens n...
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SOCOTEC partners with Topcon for Project Monitoring in Europe
SOCOTEC partners with Topcon for Project Monitoring in Europe Topcon Positioning Systemsย andย SOCOTECย have announced an agreement for Topcon to provide its specialized monitoring technology to SOCOTEC within Europe, for the infrastructure projects applying in France, the Netherlands, Spain, and in th...
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Concrete’s Eco Revolution – Harnessing Carbonation for Greener Building
Concrete’s Eco Revolution – Harnessing Carbonation for Greener Building Even the biggest sinners can improve: This is also the hope of experts when it comes to the “climate sinner “concrete. 6 to 8 percent of man-made CO2ย emissions worldwide are attributable to cement, the in...
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New super-cooling Nanofibre Roofing Film could cool Buildings
New super-cooling Nanofibre Roofing Film could cool Buildings The summer of 2023 was by far the hottest in history. People were seeking solace in air-conditioned spaces or donning cooling attire. Hereโs some food for thought: Can buildings also be outfitted with similar cooling solutions? Led by Pro...
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New adsorbent technology simplifies Air Purification of Toxic Gases
New adsorbent technology simplifies Air Purification of Toxic Gases Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in daily products such as paints, adhesives, furniture, cosmetics, and deodorants make our lives easier. However, constant exposure can cause serious health problems such as respiratory illness, hea...
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Stress in 3D Printed parts measured with Neutrons
Stress in 3D Printed parts measured with Neutrons Using neutrons to see the additive manufacturing process at the atomic level, scientists have shown that they can measure strain in a material as it evolves and track how atoms move in response to stress. โThe automotive, aerospace, clean energy and...
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Sunlight could transform wastewater into valuable chemicals
Sunlight could transform wastewater into valuable chemicals Researchers led by Prof. GAO Xiang from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Prof. LU Lu from the Harbin Institute of Technology have proposed a novel method to transform wastewater con...
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Retrofitting dams to generate power could boost Clean Energy production
Retrofitting dams to generate power could boost Clean Energy production The era of building big dams may be over in the United States, but hydroelectricity still has a significant and untapped role to play in the nationโs energy future. Only 3% of the nationโs approximately 80,000 dams are equipped...
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Battery Health Measurement Technology upgraded with AI
Battery Health Measurement Technology upgraded with AI Measuring battery health and safety continuously is an important challenge as more electric vehicles, grid-scale energy storage devices and other clean energy technologies enter the market. Industry needs better ways to diagnose the batteries th...
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ArcGIS upgrades help to efficiently and securely build solutions
ArcGIS upgrades help to efficiently and securely build solutions In 2021,ย Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, released ArcGIS Platform, a geospatial platform as a service (PaaS) for developers to integrate location capabilities into their apps, business systems, and products. Now, the...
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Continental Radar Vision Parking a CES 2024 Innovation Award Honoree
Continental Radar Vision Parking a CES 2024 Innovation Award Honoree Continentalโs Radar Vision Parking was named as a CES 2024 Innovation Award Honoree under the product category Vehicle Tech & Advanced Mobility. By combining high-resolution surround radars with high-resolution cameras, Contine...
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DeltaHawk Engines has launched Hydrogen Engine Program
DeltaHawk Engines has launched Hydrogen Engine Program DeltaHawk Engines, builders of a revolutionary FAA-certified jet-fuelled piston engine for general aviation aircraft, has recently completed advanced simulation analysis of a new, hydrogen-fuelled variant of its engine family for multiple market...
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Durabookย Mobile Rugged PC’s now include Windows 11 Secured-core
Durabookย Mobile Rugged PC’s now include Windows 11 Secured-core In collaboration with Microsoft,ย Durabookย today announced the availability of Windows 11 Secured-core PCs for its mobile rugged computing portfolio. The Durabookย S15 Rugged Laptopย andย U11 Rugged Tabletย with advanced Windows 11 sec...
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AI on edge devices will develop real-world deep learning over time
AI on edge devices will develop real-world deep learning over time Personalized deep-learning models can enable artificial intelligence chatbots that adapt to understand a userโs accent or smart keyboards that continuously update to better predict the next word based on someoneโs typing history. Thi...
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MIT develops vision system to give 3D Printers active feedback
MIT develops vision system to give 3D Printers active feedback With 3D inkjet printing systems, engineers can fabricate hybrid structures that have soft and rigid components, like robotic grippers that are strong enough to grasp heavy objects but soft enough to interact safely with humans. These mul...
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SketchUp now available on Meta Quest VR Headsets
SketchUp now available on Meta Quest VR Headsets Trimble has announced the launch of SketchUp Viewer for Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest Pro and Meta Quest 3, a powerful, immersive way to view and present 3D SketchUp models in virtual reality (VR). SketchUp Viewer for Quest enables interior designers, arch...
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National Geographic MapMaker launched byย Esri and National Geographic Society
National Geographic MapMaker launched byย Esri and National Geographic Society By learning about mapping skills and geography, students, teachers, and others can gain a better understanding of how the worldโs most crucial issues, challenges, and opportunities fit into the context of place. In celebra...
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Researches develop methods for slip prevention of robots and rovers
Researches develop methods for slip prevention of robots and rovers Given the hostile conditions of extra-terrestrial environments, unmanned rovers play a critical role in the exploration of planets and moons. NASA’s Mars and lunar exploration rovers have significantly contributed to our under...
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Amazon announces Astro for Business
Amazon announces Astro for Business Amazon today announced Astro for Business, a security solution for small and medium-sized businesses that combines robotics, smart security, and artificial intelligence (AI). Customers can tailor Astro for Business with separately sold subscriptions that each prov...
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Fleet Tire Management evolves with Vehicle Asset Tracking
Fleet Tire Management evolves with Vehicle Asset Tracking Aperia Technologies Inc., a leading supplier of tire management technologies that improve the safety and efficiency of commercial vehicles, has announces the introduction of vehicle asset tracking as a part of the Halo Tire Managementยฎย platfo...
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Single-print fabrication of Multi-Functional Systems and Robots with Inkbit
Single-print fabrication of Multi-Functional Systems and Robots with Inkbit Inkbit™, a pioneer in advanced additive manufacturing solutions, announced today the publication of a landmark study in the journalย Nature,ย demonstratingย the use of its Vision-Controlled Jetting (VCJ) technology to di...
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Esri now integrates with Microsoft Fabric adding Spatial Analytics
Esri now integrates with Microsoft Fabric adding Spatial Analytics To meet the growing demand for spatial analytics, Esri is extending its long-standing strategic collaboration with Microsoft through a unified analytics platform powered by spatial capabilities. Microsoft Fabric, now in General Avail...
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Fully Autonomous Soil Compactor tested by Trimble on live jobsite
Fully Autonomous Soil Compactor tested by Trimble on live jobsite Trimbleย has completed its first test of a fully autonomous soil compactor on a live jobsite, taking another important step on the path toward Trimbleโs autonomous vision. The Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform for Autonomous Co...
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HD Hyundai celebrates two CES 2024 Innovation Awards
HD Hyundai celebrates two CES 2024 Innovation Awards HD Hyundai has once again won the CES 2024 Innovation Awards following its wins in 2023. The consecutive wins underscore the companyโs potential and competence in producing next-generation technologies to serve future humanity. HD Hyundaiโs three...
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Toyota announces new Proace Max to complete Professional line-up
Toyota announces new Proace Max to complete Professional line-up The Toyota Professional range of light commercial vehicles offers greater choice than ever before, complemented by a commitment to customer care that will support Toyotaโs continued growth in the sector. The new line-up stands out from...
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Intelsat and Africa Mobile expanding Cellular coverage across Africa
Intelsat and Africa Mobile expanding Cellular coverage across Africa Intelsat, operator of one of the worldโs largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, and Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) have deployed more than 3,000 rural base satellite antennas across several countries in Africa since 2...
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Esri ArcGIS Basemaps and ArcGIS Living Atlas to be integrated with Autodesk
Esri ArcGIS Basemaps and ArcGIS Living Atlas to be integrated with Autodesk Digital transformation is rapidly changing the foundational processes powering the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sectors. Industry leaders areย relying on the interoperability of geographic information sys...
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Felt 2.0 hailed as the most powerful tool for Professional Map Making
Felt 2.0 hailed as the most powerful tool for Professional Map Making Felt, the worldโs first collaborative mapping tool, today launchedย Felt 2.0 with powerful data transformation tools that enhance its intuitive and professional platform. Now with spatial analysis features, users can manipulate and...
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AEye In-Cabin LiDAR maximizes performance and vehicle design
AEye In-Cabin LiDAR maximizes performance and vehicle design AEye, Inc., a global leader in adaptive, high-performance lidar solutions, today announced 4Sight™ Flex โ its ultra-compact, high-performance reference design for automotive. 4Sight Flex delivers unparalleled performance in a small,...
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World RX Racetrack in Hong Kong transformed with VolvoCE solutions
World RX Racetrack in Hong Kong transformed with VolvoCE solutions Accelerating the sustainable transformation of both construction and motorsport, Volvo Construction Equipment is helping to build the FIA World Rallycross (World RX) Championship racetrack in Hong Kong using electric construction sol...
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Ouster accelerating Smart Infrastructure Solutions Business
Ouster accelerating Smart Infrastructure Solutions Business Ouster, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lidar sensors for the automotive, industrial, robotics and smart infrastructure industries, announced today major software achievements to serve the growing demand for lidar-powered smart...
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Egypt’s ambitious journey towards a Smart Cities Future
Egypt’s ambitious journey towards a Smart Cities Future In an era marked by rapid urbanization and environmental challenges, Egypt stands as a beacon of innovation in the realm of smart cities. With over 105 million inhabitants, of which more than 47 million dwell in urban areas, Egypt is the...
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2023 Construction Management Award Winners announced by Trimble
2023 Construction Management Award Winners announced by Trimble Trimble today announced the winners of the annual Trimble Construction Management Awards, which honours the successes that North American civil, general and specialty contractors have achieved with the support of Trimble technology. Thi...
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Esri enhances 3D GIS Workflows by integrating 3D Tiles into ArcGIS
Esri enhances 3D GIS Workflows by integrating 3D Tiles into ArcGIS Organizations in national, state, and local governments; architecture, engineering,ย andย construction (AEC) sectors; and moreย are implementing 3D workflows for everything from asset monitoring to risk analysis. People naturally percei...
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5 Apple Platform Security Features that set them apart
5 Apple Platform Security Features that set them apart Apple has managed to stand tall in a tech-savvy world where smartphones, laptops, and tablets have become necessary, not by comparing itself to others but by reaffirming its steadfast commitment to preserving your digital environment. In this ar...
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New AI powered, voice-enabled, Fleet Intelligence Management Platform
New AI powered, voice-enabled, Fleet Intelligence Management Platform Foresight Intelligence, the leading data analytics software provider for the construction industry, today introduced new AI-powered features for itsย Fleet Intelligenceย solution that can be controlled by voice in English and Spanis...
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Halliburton and Sekal Forge Alliance for Automated Well Construction
Halliburton and Sekal Forge Alliance for Automated Well Construction In a landmark collaboration poised to redefine the standards of well construction, Halliburton Company has forged an alliance with Sekal AS, announcing their agreement to jointly deliver a suite of leading-edge automated drilling o...
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Renesas unveils roadmap for next-gen Automotive SoC and MCU Processors
Renesas unveils roadmap for next-gen Automotive SoC and MCU Processors Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today laid out plans for its next-generation system on chips (SoCs) and microcontrollers (MCUs) targeting all major applications across the...
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Tampa International Airport to be revolutionised withย Cepton Lidar
Tampa International Airport to be revolutionised withย Cepton Lidar Cepton, Inc., a Silicon Valley innovator and leader in high performance lidar solutions, today announced that it is expanding its lidar technology presence deployed by The Indoor Lab to enable groundbreaking lidar-based AI analytics...
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Skydio and Trimble evolve precision Surveying with Drone Tech
Skydio and Trimble evolve precision Surveying with Drone Tech Skydio, the premier U.S. drone manufacturer, recognized for its autonomous flight technology, has announced a pioneering partnership with Trimble, a global leader in mapping and surveying equipment. This collaboration is set to enhance wo...
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China leaps towards sustainable future with Gravity Energy Storage
China leaps towards sustainable future with Gravity Energy Storage In a landmark move, Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. has revealed that China Tianying Inc. will be deploying five new EVx™ gravity energy storage systems under the terms of a licensing and royalty agreement with Atlas Renewable. Th...
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Robots revolutionise Electrochemistry Research
Robots revolutionise Electrochemistry Research In a significant stride towards revolutionizing electrochemical research, a team at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology has introduced the ‘Electrolab,’ an autonomous robot poised to redefine the landscape of energy sto...
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Navigating the Crossroads of Data Privacy and Connected Cars
Navigating the Crossroads of Data Privacy and Connected Cars The landscape of connected technology, deeply interwoven into our daily lives, now casts a spotlight on the automotive sector, where the integration of connected devices is stirring a debate between innovation and privacy. The United Kingd...
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Apple hails Archicad as scary fast on the new Macs
Apple hails Archicad as scary fast on the new Macs Graphisoft,ย the leading Building Information Modelling (BIM) software solution developer for architecture and multidisciplinary design, is featured by Apple in their recent global launch, in which the tech giant unveiled the latest MacBook Pro and t...
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MIT and NVIDIA develop data structures for high-performance AI computing tasks
MIT and NVIDIA develop data structures for high-performance AI computing tasks Researchers from MIT and NVIDIA have developed two techniques that accelerate the processing of sparse tensors, a type of data structure thatโs used for high-performance computing tasks. The complementary techniques could...
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Revolutionising Roadway Intelligence with Kistler and REKOR
Revolutionising Roadway Intelligence with Kistler and REKOR Kistler Instrument Corporation, the innovator and leading provider of Quartz Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) sensors and related electronics, is excited to announce a new partnership with Rekor Systems, Inc., a pioneer in the field of AI-driven roadw...
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Aurigo Software helping Orange County streamline Right of Way and Project Management
Aurigo Software helping Orange County streamline Right of Way and Project Management Aurigo Software, the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for infrastructure and private owners, announced it has entered into a multiyear contract with Orange County, Florida to...
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