SEMCO Energy Gas Company transitions to Esri’s Utility Network
Ann Arbor, Mich. ‒ SEMCO ENERGY Gas Company (SEMCO), headquartered in Port Huron, Michigan, is one of the first gas utilities to convert to Esri’s ArcGIS Utility Network for transmission and distribution assets. The final data conversion to the Utility Network is live for SEMCO’s GIS data editors, with plans underway to expand the platform to Engineering and Planning. Additionally, a new Web GIS platform for more than 200 users in the office and the field is live and will provide SEMCO with...
Autodesk Completes Acquisition of Innovyze, Provider of Smart Water Infrastructure Modeling, Simulation, and Predictive Technologies
SAN FRANCISCO, March 31, 2021 — Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has announced the completion of its acquisition of Innovyze, Inc. for $1 billion net of cash subject to working capital and tax closing adjustments. The acquisition positions Autodesk as a leading global provider of end-to-end digital solutions from design to operations of water infrastructure, accelerates Autodesk’s digital twin strategy, and creates a clearer path to a more sustainable and digitized water industry. Autodesk and I...
Esri Recognizes Avineon as a Cornerstone Partner
McLean, Virginia – Avineon, Inc. (Avineon), a global provider of spatial intelligence, digital modernization, and engineering support services, is pleased to announce its recognition by Esri as a Cornerstone Partner. The announcement was made by Robert Laudati and Richard Cooke from Esri, during the closing session of the 2021 Esri Partner Conference, which was conducted virtually this year. The Cornerstone Partnership award recognizes organizations that have participated in the Esri busines...
The Cohesive Companies Announce the Acquisition of Ontracks Consulting, Leading North American Implementer of IBM Maximo
Combination Creates a Maximo Implementation Center of Excellence and Leading Digital Integrator of Infrastructure Digital Twins EXTON, Pa. – March 30, 2021 – The Cohesive Companies, a wholly owned but independently operated digital integrator business unit of Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the acquisition of Ontracks Consulting, a leading implementer of IBM Maximo headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Ontrack...
Partnership to Distribute Industry-Leading AI Video Analytics to Further Accelerate Road Safety and Smart Infrastructure
MIT-Spin-Off, DERQ, Partners with Control Technologies to Expand AI Video Analytics Across the USA DETROIT, MI - DERQ, an MIT-spin-off with an award-winning platform powered by patented AI and predictive analytics, is partnering with Control Technologies Group (CT Group), one of USA’s largest distributors of traffic signal control and intelligent transportation systems (ITS) equipment for a multi-year distribution agreement. CT Group will be distributing DERQ’s leading AI video analyt...
Cushing Terrell Launches Multidisciplinary Infrastructure Group
The team focuses on land development, water resources, transportation, and energy services Cushing Terrell is pleased to announce the creation of Cushing Terrell Infrastructure, the firm’s newest vertical market. This multi-disciplinary group is dedicated to projects associated with the development of national and local infrastructure. “The formation of this specialty group within Cushing Terrell builds upon our belief that design integration opens the doors for deepened relationships...
Secure I.T. Environments extends relationship with University of Chichester
New multi-year maintenance and support contract for two sites Biggleswade, UK – Secure I.T. Environments Ltd, one of the UK’s leading design and build companies for modular, containerised and micro data centres, has today announced that it has extended its long-standing relationship with University of Chichester. A new multi-year maintenance and support contract has been signed that will see Secure I.T. Environments work across the university’s two sites at Bishop Otter and Bognor. Th...
Woolpert Announces Strategic Investment by MSD Partners
DAYTON, Ohio — Woolpert, a premier architecture, engineering and geospatial firm, today announced that MSD Partners, L.P. has agreed to invest in the company in partnership with management. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1911, Woolpert is a global provider of architecture, engineering, geospatial (AEG) and strategic consulting services to a wide variety of public, private and government clients. The company has more than 1,100 dedicated employees at 42 offi...
ABLOY USA Critical Infrastructure and Neenah Foundry un-veil exclusive partnership to secure underground infrastruc-ture
Irving, TX – Utility and industrial enterprises need secure operations around-the-clock, knowing that any threat to the public’s safety can negatively impact revenues and tarnish their reputations. Now they have a new solution to help as ABLOY USA Critical Infrastructure Global Solutions has created an exclusive partnership with Neenah Foundry to introduce InfraLOCK™, a high security locking system designed specifically to protect the nation’s underground infrastructure. ABLOY USA has an imp...
BQE Software Secures Significant Growth Investment from Serent Capital
The investment further enhances the company's position as a technology leader for professional service firms TORRANCE, Calif., March 24, 2021- BQE, a leading cloud-based software provider to professional service firms, recently announced that the company received a significant investment from Serent Capital, a growth-focused private equity firm that invests in technology and tech-enabled software companies. Founded by Shafat Qazi in 1995, BQE Software quickly became a leader in time billin...
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