New SUBE Bridging Connector From Simpson Strong-Tie Delivers Faster, Simpler End-of-Wall Bracing
Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, is introducing the SUBE bridging connector for cold-formed steel. The wall-stud bridging connector is designed to connect cold-rolled channel at the end of a wall or single-stud jamb condition, or at the ends of panel walls, curtain walls or load-bearing conditions. The result is faster and simplified bracing with less buildup. SUBE connects to the open face of the stud, installing with two screws to t...
Trimble Introduces New Features for R780 GNSS Smart Antenna for Construction
Trimble has introduced a new version of the R780 GNSS Smart Antenna for construction site positioning. The following features now come standard with the R780: A dual-band radio (450 / 900 MHz) that connects to diverse base stations and job sites without the expense of additional external radios. The dual Trimble Maxwell™ 7 GNSS ASIC chip that enables greater performance in challenging GNSS environments (blocked sky, multi-path, or degraded signal) and provides more channels for future co...
From wastewater to water features, Tsurumi’s VANCS™ pumps lead the way
VANCS Series pumps are known for their durability, versatility, and flawless performance in demanding applications. Made from heavy-duty materials, they can tackle challenging jobs in residential, commercial, industrial, and various wastewater settings. Whether handling wastewater with abrasive particles at a factory, dealing with oily fluids in a busy commercial kitchen, or simply supplying water in beautiful water features, Tsurumi Pump’s VANCS Series submersible resin pumps have gained a...
Polyglass Launches ModifleeceTM – A Fleeceback SBS (Elastomeric) Base Sheet
Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of building envelope and waterproofing solutions, proudly announces the launch of ModifleeceTM, a revolutionary fleece-backed Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene (SBS) modified bitumen roofing membrane base sheet. Designed for the use in multi-ply low-slope roofing systems, Modifleece sets a new standard in roofing technology, offering unparalleled performance and versatility. Through an innovative laminating process, Modifleece integrates a specially for...
Introducing the Composability Framework V1.1
Digital Twin Capabilities Periodic Table V1.1: advancing interoperability for digital twins BOSTON, MA – Today, Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC) announced Version 1.1 of the Digital Twin Capabilities Periodic Table (CPT), an architecture and technology agnostic requirements definition framework for organizations that want to design, develop, deploy, and operate digital twins based on use case capability requirements versus the features of technology solutions. The CPT follows a periodic table...
Leica Geosystems launches its first Machine Smart Antenna — the Leica iCON gps 120
Heerbrugg, Switzerland) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced the launch of Leica iCON gps 120 — a smart antenna designed to further empower construction professionals with scalable and flexible machine control solutions. The new Leica iCON 120 Machine Smart Antenna is integrated into the existing Leica MC1 solution platform. Thanks to its flexibility, scalability and modularity, it extends the machine control solution offering to more applications and machine types. Construction...
The Release of UgCS 5.0 is Setting New Standards in Drone Flight Planning
The most significant release of UgCS, the best and most powerful flight planning tool for drone pilots, has landed! SPH Engineering is proud to announce the release of UgCS 5.0, marking a major milestone in drone flight planning software evolution. The biggest UgCS update in years is bringing along a refreshed and more friendly user interface. New UgCS 5.0 is inspired by the professional drone pilot community’s feedback, allowing pilots to tackle complicated projects and fly with LiD...
Carollo Engineers Introduces XBAT: A Revolutionary Approach to Water Purification
WALNUT CREEK, Calif.,- Carollo Engineers, North America's premier water engineering and consulting firm, proudly unveils XBAT (Ion Exchange-Based Advanced Treatment), a multi-benefit alternative technology that marks a paradigm shift in water purification. Affirming Carollo's commitment to innovation, XBAT is set to transform the landscape of drinking water and recycled water purification by offering utilities a game-changing solution to address water quality challenges such as salinity, organic...
Siemens launches Electrification X, strengthening the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio across buildings, electrification, and grids
Electrification X: the latest SaaS and IoT portfolio of Siemens Xcelerator - Siemens Smart Infrastructure has introduced Electrification X to transform ageing electrification infrastructure. This latest addition to the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio builds upon the success of Building X and Gridscale X - Electrification X is a continuously growing dynamic, open and interoperable portfolio, facilitating the seamless digital transformation of electrification infrastructure across commercial...
Underdots – intuitive point-cloud visualization of ground penetrating radar (GPR) data
Reveal, the world’s leading underground utility data management company, is launching a new Data as a Service product called Underdots, which massively speeds up the analysis of ground penetrating radar data for utility locators. Underdots creates an intuitive, accessible point-cloud visualization from multi-channel GPR data in a matter of hours. Clustered dots plotted in 3D space show the intensity and depth of radar reflections, which can reveal the presence or absence of underground utilitie...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
