Thornton Tomasetti Wins Prestigious Institute of Physics Business Innovation Award for JASSO
The portable shock testing machine builds upon Thornton Tomasetti’s patented technology developed in Scotland. London, 14 July 2020: Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, has received the 2020 Institute of Physics (IOP) Business Innovation Award for its JASSO portable shock testing machine. Developed in the firm’s Edinburgh, Scotland, office through a companywide R&D initiative, JASSO allows for the safe and cost-effective testing of individual pieces of equipment and live...
Flowfinity Announces Support for Wastewater Industry with Built-in Mapping Integrations, Robotic Process Automation
VANCOUVER, B.C.- Flowfinity Wireless Inc., a proven provider of no-code app development software, today announced new functionality that improves field data management and operations efficiency for the water and wastewater industry. With built-in map hosting and software robots, sampling data can be viewed and edited directly from geographic maps and escalations triggered from site safety inspections are performed faster. Latest features include: Native support...
PFS System from Simpson Strong-Tie Now Code Listed for Building Portal Frames for Wider Openings with Faster Installation
Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has received code listing from the International Code Council Evaluation Services (ICC-ES) for its Strong-Wall® site-built portal frame system (PFS) designed to provide engineers, builders, and framers in prescriptive markets with an easy way to meet code-defined wall bracing requirements when building narrow wall widths. Since first developed by the APA Engineered Wood Association and accepted into the...
Transoft Solutions releases AQCESSRAMP for design and retrofitting of curb ramps
Richmond, Canada- Transoft Solutions Inc., developers of transportation engineering software and traffic safety analysis technology, has announced the release of AQCESSRAMP, the first-of-its-kind software for the efficient design and retrofitting of sidewalk curb ramps. AQCESSRAMP was developed over the course of two years with the input of leading US DOTs and engineering firms. AQCESSRAMP represents a major technological leap forward for streamlining curb ramp designs that are compliant with...
FARO® Launches Freestyle 2 Portable 3D Scanner
Lake Mary, FL — FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO), the global leader for 3D Metrology, AEC, and Public Safety Analytics, today announced the release of its most portable and advanced handheld 3D forensic scanner: Freestyle 2. Ideal for investigators and reconstructionists who require fast and complete scene documentation, Freestyle 2 provides immediate real-time visualizations with photorealistic reality capture capabilities. The result is unmatched confidence that what is captured is accur...
Cityzenith Unveils New Highly-advanced Digital Twin Technology: SmartWorldPro2
Cityzenith today unveiled its long-awaited Beta release of SmartWorldPro2, the follow-up to its flagship Digital Twin software platform, SmartWorldPro – the go to planning, building and infrastructure tool for city planners and asset managers. Digital Twins are 3D virtual replicas of physical buildings and infrastructure connected to the data in and around them, and widely used to optimize their design, construction, and operational performance over the entire lifecycle. Cityzenith CEO Mic...
CivilGEO Releases GeoHECRAS Version 3.0
Wisconsin, July 07, 2020 - CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil engineering software, has released a new version of the GeoHECRAS software. GeoHECRAS Version 3.0 utilizes an improved and easier to operate FlexNet software licensing technology from Flexera Software. This latest release provides key new features, updates, and bug fixes. GeoHECRAS is an AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation and ESRI ArcGIS compatible interactive 2D/3D graphical user interface data wrapper to U.S. Army Corps of Engineer...
Revit Software Users Can Now Link PDF and Microsoft Word Documents to Revit Files Thanks to Ideate Sticky
San Francisco, CA – Ideate Software, a veteran Autodesk Developer Network member, announced that recent updates to Ideate Sticky include one of the features most requested by Autodesk Revit software users. “As a developer of software that streamlines Revit workflows, we closely monitor the Autodesk Ideas Forum to identify Revit challenges we can address through our productivity tools,” said Glynnis Patterson, Director of Software Development. “We heard loud and clear that Revit users wanted t...
Light Weight, Design Flexibility Make FRP Cantilever Sidewalks COVID-19 Compliant
DAYTON, Ohio (June 29, 2020) Demand for walkable urban places coupled with the growing number of pedestrians has vehicle bridge owners looking for ways to add sidewalks to provide safe places for people to walk and ride. The weight and cost associated with traditional concrete is typically prohibitive and time to cure disruptive. The new requirement for social distancing is boosting demand for sidewalks up to 15 ft. wide. Composite Advantage’s lightweight FiberSPAN-C fiber reinforced polymer (...
Eos Positioning Systems Releases Eos Tools Pro for Windows
Eos’s new GNSS app for Windows 10 devices is loaded with new, powerful features and a colorful user interface. For developers, integrating high-accuracy Arrow receivers is faster and easier than ever before JUNE 23, 2020, MONTREAL, CANADA — Eos Positioning Systems, Inc.® (Eos) — the leading manufacturer of high-accuracy Arrow Series® GNSS receivers for the GIS, engineering, construction, and surveying community — announced today the release of Eos Tools Pro for Windows 10. Eos Tools Pro impl...
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