Unleashing additional digitally enabled rail capacity
- Siemens Mobility’s digital ecosystem approach, allowing data from different sources to be integrated via APIs, leads to more capacity and energy reduction - Innovation within train procurement: Mireo Smart and Smart Train Lease - Presenting the high-speed train Velaro for Egypt - Siemens Mobility is showcasing its innovations and solutions in hub27 at booth 230 and in the outdoor exhibition area Siemens Xcelerator’s unveiling at InnoTrans 2022 signaled the advent of a truly open...
STV and Mott MacDonald Joint Venture Awarded Contract for Traffic Engineering Improvements
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – STV and Mott MacDonald today announced they were selected by the U.S. Navy as the firms to perform architectural and engineering services for traffic and transportation planning projects at military installations across the Mid-Atlantic region. By being selected for this indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the joint venture between STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, and Mo...
Smith & Loveless Inc. Highlights the EVERLAST™ Series 1000 Pump Station
Significantly Lowers O&M Costs, Increases Ease of Operation and Operator Safety Compared to Submersible Wastewater Pumps LENEXA, Kan. – Smith & Loveless Inc. highlights the EVERLAST™ Series 1000 Pump Station, an above-ground wastewater pump station that continues the S&L hallmark of high efficiency, long service life, operator ease and safety, and low operation and maintenance costs. The EV Series 1000 pump station comes as a complete, factory-built, and tested system that is fast and simple...
Stantec selected to lead planning and preliminary design for key elements of US$2 billion Newark AirTrain Replacement Program
Image credit: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey The new AirTrain will increase public transit access and connectivity for underserved communities in Northern New Jersey Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to lead preliminary and final design work for key elements of the planned US$2 billion Newark AirTrain replacement. When complete, the new AirTrain will promote increased adoption o...
Georg Nemetschek Institute Announces Symposium & Expo on Artificial Intelligence for the Built World
Munich, Germany – The Georg Nemetschek Institute is pleased to announce the AI Symposium & Expo on Artificial Intelligence for the Built World September 10-12, 2024, in Munich. This unique conference hosted by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and TUM Venture Labs will bring together leading academic researchers, industry professionals, and innovative startups to discuss the opportunities and challenges presented by AI in the built environment. The symposium and expo is taking place at...
Topocart maps Brazil’s expanding cities using Teledyne Galaxy PRIME+
Photo caption: Left: Digital Surface Model of the city of Rio de Janeiro at 8 points/m²; Right: Image depicting newly constructed buildings identified in the 2023 lidar survey, contrasted with the survey from 2019 Vaughan, Ontario, CANADA – July 30, 2024– Teledyne Geospatial is pleased to announce that Topocart, a leading Brazilian company with over three decades of experience in high-precision mapping, has acquired a Teledyne Galaxy PRIME+ lidar system. This cutting-edge technology will...
Schindler MetaCore: a sustainable solution to help repurpose empty buildings in big cities
The Swiss elevator, escalator and moving walkway manufacturer Schindler introduces Schindler MetaCore, an innovative solution designed to enable building repurposing. The company’s new elevator retrofitting system provides an optimized traffic management platform that can serve different types of activities at one single location. By increasing a building’s flexibility, it makes the process of converting monofunctional towers into mixed-used ones simpler and more sustainable. With Schindler M...
DENIOS US Offers the Broadest Line of Containment Barriers to Protect Against Floods, Spills, and Sprinkler Discharge
(Louisville, KY) DENIOS US offers the broadest family of containment barriers to protect buildings and their contents from damaging floods while protecting against catastrophic spills and sprinkler releases. New manually operated versions are ideal for warehouse environments, while pop-up barriers that automatically engage at the first flow of liquid are installed worldwide for many diverse applications. Flood barriers are well suited for low-lying areas and others that are prone to flooding. Sp...
DFI Announces 2024 Outstanding Project Award Winner
Plaquemines LNG Driven Pile Megaproject by Cajun Industries Hawthorne, N.J.: The winner of the 2024 DFI Outstanding Project Award is the Plaquemines LNG Driven Pile Megaproject, submitted by Cajun Industries. The award is being presented at DFI’s 49th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in Aurora, Colorado, October 7–10. The project is a new, 632-acre (255 ha) liquid natural gas (LNG) export facility located in Port Sulphur, Louisiana, owned by Venture Global Plaquemines LNG. The t...
e-GEOS to develop an Hydro-Meteo Digital Twin
Rome, July 29, 2024 - e-GEOS - Telespazio 80%, ASI 20% - is part of the consortium which will build a “Digital Twin” of large areas of Italy within the IRIDE programme. The Digital Twin will provide selected institutional users with the data and tools they need to create simulation scenarios for different thematic areas, for hydrogeological risk management and air quality monitoring. Using satellite data, ground monitoring sensors, digital terrain models and artificial intelligence, the proje...