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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...
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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, the leading Building Information Modelling (BIM) software solution developer for architecture and multidisciplinary design, is featured b...
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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 excit...
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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 a...
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bp chooses Bentley’s AssetWise Asset Lifecycle Information Management Solution
bp chooses Bentley’s AssetWise Asset Lifecycle Information Management Solution Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced that bp has selected Bent...
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Robotic Revolution advancing Nuclear Decommissioning safety at Sellafield
Robotic Revolution advancing Nuclear Decommissioning safety at Sellafield Sellafield’s deployment of robotic technology is achieving ground-breaking progress in nuclear decommissioning, with the...
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Cat transforming Bagdad Mine with Autonomous Haulers in Arizona
Cat transforming Bagdad Mine with Autonomous Haulers in Arizona In a strategic collaboration, Caterpillar and Freeport-McMoRan Inc. have unveiled plans to automate a fleet of 33 Cat® 793 haul trucks a...
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Ground-breaking 1,250 Volt GaN Switcher IC announced by Power Integrations
Ground-breaking 1,250 Volt GaN Switcher IC announced by Power Integrations Power Integrations, the leader in high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion, today released the...
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Bringing the power of AI to prevent Traffic Jams in Road Construction
Bringing the power of AI to prevent Traffic Jams in Road Construction Road construction is a logistical minefield of local council permissions, workforce and machinery planning, and financial consider...
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Improving Train Safety with IoT-Based Remote Monitoring
Improving Train Safety with IoT-Based Remote Monitoring Spanning 140,00 miles and supporting 167,000 jobs nationwide, the freight and passenger rail systems are a significant strength of the US econom...
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OnsiteIQ expanding Construction Intelligence with $14m investment
OnsiteIQ expanding Construction Intelligence with $14m investment OnsiteIQ, a leading construction intelligence platform for commercial real estate investors, developers, and owners, today announced t...
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Moxion Power Battery Technology a 2023 TIME Best Invention
Moxion Power Battery Technology a 2023 TIME Best Invention Today, Moxion Power, a California-based manufacturer of clean, mobile battery energy storage system (BESS) technology, made TIME’s Best Inven...
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Creating the most Water-Repellent Materials
Creating the most Water-Repellent Materials Researchers have developed a new mechanism to make water droplets slip off surfaces, described in a paper published in Nature Chemistry. The discovery chall...
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Scan to BIM allows Reverse Engineering from 3D Vision Data
Scan to BIM allows Reverse Engineering from 3D Vision Data Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology has developed building scan to BIM (Building Information Modelling)-based revers...
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Worldsensing and Sensemetrics unveil Advanced Infrastructure Monitoring System
Worldsensing and Sensemetrics unveil Advanced Infrastructure Monitoring System In the wake of escalating climate challenges and tightening regulations, infrastructure stakeholders are under increased...
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Evolution of the Xwatch proportional Electric Over Hydraulic Control
Evolution of the Xwatch proportional Electric Over Hydraulic Control Tradition vs. Modernity: A Brief History In the initial stages, control systems predominantly relied on mechanical levers directly...
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Biggest Start-up Construction Competition names 2023 Winners
Biggest Start-up Construction Competition names 2023 Winners Construction Start-up Competition 2023, the biggest start-up competition in the construction industry, named its winners today. The competi...
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In-App Inspection feature for Safety Harnesses launched by Twiceme and Guardian
In-App Inspection feature for Safety Harnesses launched by Twiceme and Guardian Twiceme, a Swedish tech-ingredient in protective equipment and pioneer in worksite safety solutions, has announced the e...
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Revolutionizing traffic planning and management with PTV Group and Econolite
Revolutionizing traffic planning and management with PTV Group and Econolite This fall, PTV Group and Econolite will unveil their latest developments together under the umbrella brand Umovity for the...
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Trimble’s new Technology Labs advancing Agriculture and Construction Talent
Trimble’s new Technology Labs advancing Agriculture and Construction Talent Trimble and The Ohio State University have announced the opening of two state-of-the-art Trimble Technology Labs for t...
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Revolutionizing Road Safety with Autonomous Traffic Cones
Revolutionizing Road Safety with Autonomous Traffic Cones In a monumental step towards transforming road safety, Sacyr, a global infrastructure heavyweight, has entered into a pioneering partnership w...
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Driver Trucking App launched by Driver Technologies
Driver Trucking App launched by Driver Technologies Driver Technologies, Inc., an AI-based mobility tech company that delivers a safer driving experience, announced the launch of Driver Trucking, the...
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High-resolution Computer Vision improved by AI
High-resolution Computer Vision improved by AI The system could improve image quality in video streaming or help autonomous vehicles identify road hazards in real-time. An autonomous vehicle must rapi...
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Plant Hire Companies championing 3D Avoidance for Construction Safety
Plant Hire Companies championing 3D Avoidance for Construction Safety In the ever-evolving landscape of British construction, Plantforce Rentals has emerged as the latest company to embrace the cuttin...
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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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