elecworks™ 2019: Empowered User Experience
Trace Software International, with a unique passion for the design of high-performance software solutions for electrical engineering since 1987, announces that elecworks™ 2019 will be available on the market from October. The management of electrical projects can be time-consuming. Low levels of customization, long design time, tedious interface, inconsistent documentation, and poor details can be critical factors for any professional in the industry. In this latest version, the professiona...
Introducing AISC's New Curved Member Design Guide
AISC's new Design Guide 33: Curved Member Design provides much-needed advice on designing projects with curved steel. In addition to design guidance for both vertically- and horizontally-curved members, it offers valuable practical information on detailing, fabrication and contract document requirements. Bo Dowswell, a principal with ARC International, LLC, a consultant to AISC's Steel Solutions Center and author of Design Guide 33, shares everything you need to know about this new resource in t...
New Edition of Welded Connections Design Guide Available
The second edition of AISC Design Guide 21: Welded Connections – A Primer for Engineers (DG 21) is now available. This new edition of the guide, authored by structural welding guru Duane K. Miller, PE, ScD, The Lincoln Electric Co., provides an updated overview of all kinds of topics related to structural welding, including selection of weld types, weld design, metallurgy, weld repair, weld procedure specifications, quality, inspection, economy and safety. "When the AISC Steel Solutions Center...
Simpson Strong-Tie Redesigns RCKW Kneewall Connector for Greater Concrete and Steel Anchoring Versatility
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has redesigned its popular RCKW rigid kneewall connector for cold-formed steel construction to provide a versatile, two-anchor option for contractors using 1/2"- or 3/8"-diameter concrete anchors, resulting in faster and more efficient installation. When higher loads are required, the RCKW can be combined with the RCKWS stiffener (sold separately) to provide additional capacity for max...
Qnect Announces New Moment Connections During AISC’S 2018 SteelDays
[HADLEY, MA] - Qnect, the steel industry's leading connection design and optimization solution, today introduced new capabilities built to enhance the connection portfolio while providing customers with a never before opportunity to optimize top and bottom moment connections in their 3D model. “The last few years, fabricators and engineers, as well as a few savvy general contractors, have increased their optimization requirements,” says Qnect CEO, Jef Sharp. “And Qnect has responded not only...
NavVis IndoorViewer Now Converts Static Scans into Immersive 360° Imagery
MUNICH, Germany – NavVis, a leading provider of indoor spatial intelligence technology, can now automatically convert E57 point cloud files into interactive, realistic 360° walkthroughs, following the latest software upgrade to IndoorViewer. NavVis IndoorViewer is a web-based application that displays realistic digital twins using 360° panoramic images, point clouds and maps generated by 3D scanning devices. Users can move around digital twins of scanned spaces as if they are on site and use...
Client Portal Adds New Dimension for Sewer System Operators
E/One partners with High Tide Technologies to strengthen telemetry monitoring capabilities of ALL-TERRAIN SEWER™ NEW ORLEANS - At WEFTEC 2018, the largest annual water quality event in the world, Environment One Corporation (E/One) and High Tide Technologies announced a partnership that will result in E/One Sentry Advisor 2.0™. The upgrade will enhance the remote monitoring capabilities of E/One's industry-leading grinder pumps through the use of a secure client portal, maximizing equipment f...
Hexagon App Wins UX Design Award
(Heerbrugg, Switzerland ) – Hexagon’s Geosystems division, the smart digital realities provider, announced today the Leica Cyclone FIELD 360 laser scanning mobile-device app won a UX Design Award during the International Design Center Berlin ceremony 3 September 2018. Along with user-experience (UX) company Ergosign, Leica Geosystems submitted the app under the concept of “intuitive image management for industrial 3D scanning.” The UX Design Awards is a competition focused on recognising exc...
AQUAOSO® Officially Launches Water Risk Intelligence Tools for Identifying, Understanding and Monitoring Water Risk
FOLSOM, Calif., Sept. 28, 2018 - AQUAOSO® Technologies PBC, a software company that helps customers identify, understand and monitor water supply risks has officially unveiled their Water Risk Intelligence Tools for the agricultural economy. The platform uses data science and machine learning to provide meaningful insight into water data that has previously been inaccessible. Designed specifically to meet the needs of growers, banks, investors and other agricultural professionals, the AQUAOSO...
Epson Further Expands SureColor T-Series Wide-Format Printer Line with Two High-Production Wireless Workgroup Printers
CHICAGO (PRINT, Epson Booth #3121) – Epson today announced it is continuing the expansion of its wide-format technical plotter line – the SureColor® T-Series. The new 24-inch SureColor T3470 and 36-inch SureColor T5470 are ideal for high-production printing of blueprints, line drawings, and posters. Leveraging a compact and modern design, these easy-to-use wide-format wireless printers feature an intuitive touch screen and offer advanced network security and encryption designed to safeguard inf...