Topcon Announces Cloud-Connected Logistics Application for Paving
LIVERMORE, Calif., U.S./ CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, the Netherlands – Topcon Positioning Group announces the introduction of Pavelink, a cloud-based logistics application designed to connect every stakeholder in real-time throughout the paving process. The mobile application is designed to complete a connected ecosystem workflow between the asphalt plants, delivery trucks, company office, and paving site. The software as a service (SaaS) application has been developed by the Topcon Technology Ein...
Say Hello to InfraWorks and Civil 3D 2020
The highly anticipated releases of InfraWorks and Civil 3D are here. Product managers Nick Zeeben and Tim Yarris share the latest features and enhancements. Civil 3D software is a civil engineering design and documentation solution that supports Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows. Improve project delivery, maintain consistent data, and respond faster to design changes. This release of Civil 3D delivers further improvements to performance and scalability, enhancing BIM desi...
See What’s New in Revit 2020
Written by Harlan Brumm, Sasha Crotty, Ian Molloy, and Pawel Piechnik The Revit team is thrilled to release Revit 2020, incorporating improvements in Revit 2019.1 and Revit 2019.2. The release year “2020” is epic, and Revit 2020 lives up to the name, reflecting both your requests submitted to the Revit Ideas page and also introducing new features and functionality. With Revit 2020 all disciplines will see new tools and enhancements that help you generate consistent, coordinated, and...
Under the Hood: How Design Automation with Dynamo for Civil 3D Helps Drive Creative Infrastructure Solutions
BY NIGEL PETERS Every month, an Autodesk expert gets technical and provides an overview of the AEC Collection's most powerful workflows. Read on to find out more about automated design processes and their benefits, using Dynamo for Civil 3D. To meet the demands of a growing population, it is estimated that the world needs $94 trillion in new infrastructure spending on everything from roads to clean water delivery systems between now and 2040. That is over three percent of the world's...
SSAB Launches Strenx® 1100 Plus for Stronger and Lighter Lifting Equipment
[09.04.2019, Stockholm] SSAB today announced the launch of Strenx® 1100 Plus strip steel. Available for immediate order, this new grade of hot-rolled, high-strength steel possesses unique weld properties and delivers outstanding welding and bending performance in booms, frames, cranes and other lifting equipment. Part of the 1100 MPa range of Strenx® performance steels, Strenx® 1100 Plus brings advances in weld seam strength that are ideal for the lifting sector. This new steel grade gives cu...
Brookside Agra Develops All-Natural RemediPro™ to Safely Degrade Sludge Build-Up in Water Retention/Collection Areas
(O'Fallon, IL) - Brookside Agra has developed a high-performance, non-chemical and all-natural product called RemediPro™ to safely degrade sludge build-up and improve water clarity in closed and slow-flow water systems such as ponds and lagoons. "This time of the year with this heat, most of these lakes and ponds look horrible and RemediPro is an easy, cost-effective solution," said Tony Arro, Director of Sales - Specialty Products at Brookside Agra. Utilizing a proprietary, 5-strain bacte...
DT Research 8-Inch Rugged Tablets Ideally Suited for Construction, Field Service, Logistics, Manufacturing and Warehousing
CHICAGO, IL, PROMAT 2019 – DT Research, the leading designer and manufacturer of purpose-built computing solutions for vertical markets, today announced the DT380CR and DT380Q rugged tablets, which weigh under two pounds and are light enough to carry all day, yet with a large enough screen to get a variety of indoor-outdoor work done. These new tablets have IP65 and MIL-STD-810G ratings for military-grade durability, seamless information capture-transmission capabilities and hot-swappable batter...
Elec Calc™ BIM 2019: The Most Rigorous Electrical Design and calculation within the BIM Process
Trace Software International, the expert in the design of software for electrical engineering, announces the launch of the latest version of elec calc™ BIM. elec calc ™ BIM 2019 is the first software in the world that perfectly integrates the electrical calculation into the Open BIM process. With elec calc™ BIM, the user can design, calculate and size the electrical installation in the digital model in IFC 4 format, generated by any 3D architecture software (Revit, ArchiCAD, SketchUp …). T...
Leica Geosystems Introduces New Entry-Level Construction Layout Tool
(HEERBRUGG, SWITZERLAND, 10 APRIL 2019) - Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced today the launch of the new Leica iCON iCT30 construction layout tool to bring more efficiency to the construction industry. The iCON iCT30 construction layout tool, combined with the construction-tailored Leica iCON build field software, is an easy-to-use and affordable solution to increase productivity by minimising labour time and mistakes, while increasing accuracy and speed. The new iCT30 is an entry-l...
Leica Geosystems Further Digitalises Construction with New Machine Control Solutions
(HEERBRUGG, SWITZERLAND, 9 APRIL 2019) - Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced today the launch of two machine control solutions that further the digital transformation of the construction industry, the Leica MC1 software for excavators and the upgraded Leica ConX web interface. Digital solutions are transforming the construction industry with efficiency and productivity gains. These latest machine control solutions collect, process and enable applicable intelligence in the constructio...
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