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Augmented Reality in Manufacturing
Augmented Reality in Manufacturing In this article Wendy Mlynarek, Strategic Business Development Director at DELMIA takes a closer look at the many applications of augmented reality in the manufactur...
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Volvo and Boliden’s Autonomous Mining Collaboration
Volvo and Boliden’s Autonomous Mining Collaboration Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) and Boliden have forged a substantial, long-term partnership aimed at integrating autonomous transport sol...
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Purdue University and Trimble launch Construction Management Technology Lab
Purdue University and Trimble launch Construction Management Technology Lab Purdue University and Trimble are establishing a state-of-the-art Trimble Technology Lab at Purdue focused on teaching and r...
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Robotic first with Powerline installation of PLP Conductor Spacers and Bird Diverters
Robotic first with Powerline installation of PLP Conductor Spacers and Bird Diverters FulcrumAir is proud to announce that the company has completed its portion of the High Banks Wind Project in Kansa...
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3D Printed Moulds for Precast Concrete Manufacturing
3D Printed Moulds for Precast Concrete Manufacturing Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have conducted a comprehensive life cycle, cost and carbon emissions analysis on 3D-printed moulds for pr...
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Delhi Metro uses Digital Modelling to add 62km of Railway
Delhi Metro uses Digital Modelling to add 62km of Railway India’s city of Delhi is actually made up of two cities. To the north is Old Delhi, the historic city, and the south is New Delhi, the capital...
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Contractors using Automated Site Data Tools get a huge boost in project performance
Contractors using Automated Site Data Tools get a huge boost in project performance It is widely known that general contractors face persistent schedule, quality, safety and profitability challenges...
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Cooling and warming buildings with Chameleon-inspired Coatings
Cooling and warming buildings with Chameleon-inspired Coatings As summer turns to fall, many people will be turning off the air conditioning and firing up heaters instead. But traditional heating and...
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New SambaNova AI Chip powers Full Stack AI Platform
New SambaNova AI Chip powers Full Stack AI Platform SambaNova Systems, makers of the only purpose-built, full stack AI platform, announces a revolutionary new chip, the SN40L. The SN40L will power Sam...
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Damping models could enable faster construction of buildings
Damping models could enable faster construction of buildings Multi-storey buildings are assembled over cautiously to withstand wind strengths, researchers have found. This is because there are several...
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Procore Groundbreak 2023 sparks an era of Digital and Cultural Transformation
Procore Groundbreak 2023 sparks an era of Digital and Cultural Transformation Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of construction management software, today is kicking off Groundbrea...
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VertiGIS Networks web-based Utility Network Management rolled out globally
VertiGIS Networks web-based Utility Network Management rolled out globally VertiGIS, a leading global provider of spatial asset management solutions is pleased to announce the global launch of its Ver...
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Hytera announces Next-Generation Ad-Hoc DMR Repeaters
Hytera announces Next-Generation Ad-Hoc DMR Repeaters Hytera Communications, a leading global provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, has recently released E-pack200 and E-...
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3D Mapping and AI-based monitoring could help prevent Urban Ground Collapse
3D Mapping and AI-based monitoring could help prevent Urban Ground Collapse As severe urban overcrowding is trending worldwide many underground development projects are being carried out in metropolit...
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MapInfo Pro strengthens its Spatial Analytics and Mapping Visualisation
MapInfo Pro strengthens its Spatial Analytics and Mapping Visualisation Precisely, the global leader in data integrity, has announced the launch of MapInfo Pro v2023 – the latest release of its popula...
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XenomatiX LiDAR now detects road cracks with 95 percent accuracy
XenomatiX LiDAR now detects road cracks with 95 percent accuracy XenomatiX, a developer of true solid state lidar sensors, has added to its road scanning solution the capability to detect with 95% acc...
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Smart Quarry Site is scheduled to be released by Komatsu
Smart Quarry Site is scheduled to be released by Komatsu If you are you looking for a tool that can improve the productivity and fuel efficiency of your quarry and heavy construction equipment that wi...
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WJ Group innovates with new £500k Accelerated Product Tester
WJ Group innovates with new £500k Accelerated Product Tester WJ Group has invested over £500,000 to install its Accelerated Product Tester, an advanced piece of equipment that can assess the durabilit...
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Kistler debuts direct Weight Enforcement and Bridge Protection at World Road Congress
Kistler debuts direct Weight Enforcement and Bridge Protection at World Road Congress Kistler’s advanced Weigh In Motion (WIM) technology will be center-stage at the PIARC World Road Congress in Pragu...
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Iridium Satellite Connectivity to connect XCMG Heavy Equipment
Iridium Satellite Connectivity to connect XCMG Heavy Equipment Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, announced today that Xuzhou Constructi...
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Hilti upgrades their innovative EXO-S Exoskeleton
Hilti upgrades their innovative EXO-S Exoskeleton Hilti has launched a new and improved version of its innovative wearable EXO-O1 skeleton, the EXO-S, offering relief for above shoulder level tasks an...
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Precisely joins Overture Maps Foundation to power Global Open Map Dataset
Precisely joins Overture Maps Foundation to power Global Open Map Dataset Precisely, the global leader in data integrity, today announced its membership to the Overture Maps Foundation. Founded by Ama...
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RealWear launches Next-Gen Wearable with Safety, AI, Thermal Vision and 5G
RealWear launches Next-Gen Wearable with Safety, AI, Thermal Vision and 5G RealWear, Inc., the pioneer of hands-free wearable computers for frontline workers, announced today the launch of its next ge...
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2200V Dual Silicon Carbide MOSFET delivers efficient and smaller Industrial Equipment
2200V Dual Silicon Carbide MOSFET delivers efficient and smaller Industrial Equipment Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has developed “MG250YD2YMS3,” the industry’s first 2200V dual...
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New S-Flow Ultrasonic Flow Meter launched by Fuji Electric
New S-Flow Ultrasonic Flow Meter launched by Fuji Electric The new FSZ S-Flow is the latest integrated clamp-on ultrasonic flow meter for liquids in small pipes. Easy installation, space saving and ea...
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Mapping Underwater Terrain with Autonomous Boats
Mapping Underwater Terrain with Autonomous Boats Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have constructed a fully autonomous boat that can carry out bathymetric surveys — surveys of the dept...
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Teledyne FLIR introduces Premium E8 Pro for Thermography Inspection
Teledyne FLIR introduces Premium E8 Pro for Thermography Inspection Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today announced the FLIR E8 Pro, providing a larger 3.5-inch touchscreen...
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ThunderSoft modernizing Firmware Over The Air with AWS IoT Core
ThunderSoft modernizing Firmware Over The Air with AWS IoT Core ThunderSoft, a leading provider of operating system technologies and superior edge-to-cloud products and solutions announced its moderni...
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HCSS Marketplace helps contractors be even more competitive
HCSS Marketplace helps contractors be even more competitive HCSS, a leading provider of innovative software that helps heavy civil businesses streamline their operations, introduces the HCSS Marketpla...
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Building Bacteria could grow Sand-based Construction Materials
Building Bacteria could grow Sand-based Construction Materials Researchers have successfully grown bacterial cells in potential sand-based construction materials, as detailed in a paper published by R...
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National Highways trials 3D-Printed Headwall on A30 road upgrade
National Highways trials 3D-Printed Headwall on A30 road upgrade The first-ever 3D-printed concrete headwall is being trialled as part of the construction process on National Highways’ A30 Chiverton t...
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Liebherr and Leica Geosystems expand Excavator Machine Control range
Liebherr and Leica Geosystems expand Excavator Machine Control range Liebherr, in cooperation with Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, offers various machine control systems for hydraulic excavators ex...
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HP SitePrint Robot now available in North America, UK and Ireland
HP SitePrint Robot now available in North America, UK and Ireland HP Inc., announced full availability of HP SitePrint in the US, Canada, UK and Ireland following a successful Early Access Program wit...
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Derbyshire Gully Sensors monitor Water Levels and Flooding
Derbyshire Gully Sensors monitor Water Levels and Flooding Derbyshire Gully Sensors are an innovative solution designed to effectively monitor water levels within gully pots, particularly in regions p...
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Messagemaker launches new range of Vehicle Activated Warning Signs
Messagemaker launches new range of Vehicle Activated Warning Signs Messagemaker Displays, a leading supplier of LED traffic solutions, has launched its new range of Vehicle Activated Warning (VAW) sig...
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Cemex and Synhelion shed light on fully Solar-powered Cement Plant Technology
Cemex and Synhelion shed light on fully Solar-powered Cement Plant Technology Cemex and Synhelion announced today a significant milestone in their joint effort to develop fully solar-driven cement pro...
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3rd Gen of Mojave near-field, Software-definable Flash LiDAR announced by PreAct
3rd Gen of Mojave near-field, Software-definable Flash LiDAR announced by PreAct PreAct Technologies (PreAct), an Oregon-based developer of near-field flash LiDAR technology, today announced the relea...
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Revolutionary Mud Monitoring, Detection and Alerting system developed by OCS
Revolutionary Mud Monitoring, Detection and Alerting system developed by OCS OCS and Skanska Costain STRABAG Joint Venture (SCS JV) have developed MudCam, a revolutionary monitoring, detection and ale...
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Revolutionise Hauler efficiency with Komatsu’s Operator Guidance Monitor
Revolutionise Hauler efficiency with Komatsu’s Operator Guidance Monitor Komatsu’s Operator Guidance Monitor (OGM) is a revolutionary tool designed to optimize the efficiency of your fleet of ri...
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MCS revamps their Rental Software Web Interface
MCS revamps their Rental Software Web Interface Rental Software supplier, MCS, has now revamped and modernised its web solution with a new, state-of-the-art interface, making working on the move easie...
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Capture 3D extra-large objects fast ZEISS ATOS LRX
Capture 3D extra-large objects fast ZEISS ATOS LRX CAPTURE 3D, a ZEISS company and the leading provider of innovative 3D digitizing solutions in the U.S., today announced the ZEISS ATOS LRX—a new larg...
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Leuven enhances road safety with a 3d Digital Model of the full road network
Leuven enhances road safety with a 3d Digital Model of the full road network The City of Leuven, capital of Flanders in Belgium and one of the European Capitals of Innovation can estimate faster and m...
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Scientists knit futuristic eco-buildings with Mycocrete fungi paste
Scientists knit futuristic eco-buildings with Mycocrete fungi paste Scientists hoping to reduce the environmental impact of the construction industry have developed a way to grow building materials us...
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Skyjack launches ELEVATE Live 2.0 Telematics
Skyjack launches ELEVATE Live 2.0 Telematics Skyjack is updating their award-winning ELEVATE Live telematics system with the launch of ELEVATE Live 2.0. Machines equipped with Skyjack’s ELEVATE telema...
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Spillard Human Detection System debuts at Plantworx
Spillard Human Detection System debuts at Plantworx Spillard Safety Systems, an authoritative figure in the People Plant Interface (PPI) conversation, will be showcasing its AI Human Detection System...
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NEC and Virginia Tech developing Innovative 5G and AI Solutions to save lives
NEC and Virginia Tech developing Innovative 5G and AI Solutions to save lives NEC Corporation of America, a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications and networking solutions and...
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Cleaning the Air in Tunnels with Photocatalytic Concrete
Cleaning the Air in Tunnels with Photocatalytic Concrete The air quality in underground road tunnels tends to be worse than in other road environments due to the poor air circulation. To address this...
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New Apple M2 Ultra delivers huge performance increases
New Apple M2 Ultra delivers huge performance increases Apple® today announced M2 Ultra, a new system on a chip (SoC) that delivers huge performance increases to the Mac® and completes the M2 family. M...
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Apple Vision Pro promises to seamlessly blend digital and physical worlds
Apple Vision Pro promises to seamlessly blend digital and physical worlds Apple® today unveiled Apple Vision Pro™, a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with t...
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Bentley Systems introduces iTwin Activate: Infrastructure Internet of Things
Bentley Systems introduces iTwin Activate: Infrastructure Internet of Things Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the launch of iTwin Activat...
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Hitachi Connected Technology automating Carmac in the UK
Hitachi Connected Technology automating Carmac in the UK Carmac Building and Civil Engineering Ltd has opted to have every new Hitachi Zaxis-7 excavator fitted with market-leading 3D machine control a...
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Ground-breaking Burgex Platform visualizes the US Mining Industry
Ground-breaking Burgex Platform visualizes the US Mining Industry In a ground-breaking industry first, Burgex Inc. has unveiled Mineralocity, a comprehensive platform offering a complete, verified, a...
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Winners of the Esri 2023 ArcGIS Online Competition announced
Winners of the Esri 2023 ArcGIS Online Competition announced Students across the nation learn about environmental and social concerns every day not just in the classroom, but from the communities in w...
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SkyCloud enhances Industrial Monitoring and Control Solutions
SkyCloud enhances Industrial Monitoring and Control Solutions Digi International, a leading global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity products and services, today announced the release...
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Asana adds Human-Centric AI into Collaborative Work Management
Asana adds Human-Centric AI into Collaborative Work Management Asana, Inc., a leading work management platform, announced its latest product capabilities focused on generative artificial intelligence....
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SRL Traffic Systems expands Hire Portfolio with new Safety Innovations
SRL Traffic Systems expands Hire Portfolio with new Safety Innovations Europe’s largest manufacturer and supplier of mobile intelligent transport system (ITS) solutions, SRL Traffic Systems, has expan...
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Semtech announces new Surge Protection Suppressor to Safeguard Electronics
Semtech announces new Surge Protection Suppressor to Safeguard Electronics Semtech Corporation, a high-performance semiconductor, IoT systems, and Cloud connectivity service provider, today announced...
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Fixposition to feature Topcon RTK Correction Services
Fixposition to feature Topcon RTK Correction Services Topcon Positioning Systems and Fixposition announce an agreement for Fixposition to provide Topcon correction services to Fixposition customers in...
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Rugged Industrial AR Solution developed by Taqtile and DigiLens
Rugged Industrial AR Solution developed by Taqtile and DigiLens DigiLens Inc., a global leader in waveguide technology and industrial head-set platforms, announces it is teaming up with Taqtile, Inc.,...
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Modular Buildings the perfect Construction Solution
Modular Buildings the perfect Construction Solution Rising material prices, labour shortages, interest rate hikes and rainy weather have created a perfect storm for the construction industry in the pa...
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RoboSense now connected to the NVIDIA Omniverse ecosystem
RoboSense now connected to the NVIDIA Omniverse ecosystem RoboSense, a world-leading provider of smart LiDAR sensor systems, today announced it is now connected to the NVIDIA Omniverse ecosystem, usin...
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Borehole Muon Tomography produce 3D models of Underground Targets
Borehole Muon Tomography produce 3D models of Underground Targets Canadian subsurface intelligence company Ideon Technologies has delivered successful imaging results from the world’s first borehole m...
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Durabook Trademarks Coolfinity Fanless Cooling of Rugged Laptops and Tablets
Durabook Trademarks Coolfinity Fanless Cooling of Rugged Laptops and Tablets Durabook, an innovator in purpose-built, rugged computing solutions, today announced Coolfinity™ as a trademark of i...
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Coal Mine Digital Elevation Models with the CHCNav AlphaAir 450
Coal Mine Digital Elevation Models with the CHCNav AlphaAir 450 CHC Navigation (CHCNav) has shared with us the remarkable capabilities of their AlphaAir 450 LiDAR Aerial Survey Drone for creating high...
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JCB expands Electric Powerpack range
JCB expands Electric Powerpack range JCB is expanding its electric Powerpack range, with the addition of three larger models, delivering a 400V, three-phase output. This takes the range to five models...
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GIGABYTE AI Solutions unveiled with Future of COMPUTING at COMPUTEX
GIGABYTE AI Solutions unveiled with Future of COMPUTING at COMPUTEX GIGABYTE, a leading innovator of computer hardware and server solutions, announces its unprecedented exhibits at COMPUTEX 2023. Reso...
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