Georeferencing takes center stage for GeoSLAMs latest software release
Enhancements to georeferencing workflows have become the main focal point of GeoSLAMs latest software release, Connect 2.3. The release includes improvements to the Stop and Go Georeferencing workflow, as well as new ways to automatically georeference and align UAV data. The developments come as part of a whole package of new features designed to further improve usability. Adjust to Control The GeoSLAM research and development team set out to incorporate an Adjust to Control interface...
IronCraft PHD Post Hole Augers Quickly Bore 6, 9 or 12-inch Holes
ATHENS, TN – IronCraft, LLC (“IronCraft”), formerly branded Titan Implement, introduces the PHD series post hole auger which bores hole of 6”, 9” or 12” up to 45 inches deep. Strong and durable construction makes digging post holes for fence posts and other applications fast and easy, while replaceable bolt-on cutting edges maintain productive boring speeds throughout the life of the implement. Shear bolt driveline protection prevents equipment damage when an immovable object is encountered. ...
Simpson Strong-Tie Releases New Fastening Systems Catalog Highlighting Robust, Code-Compliant, and Innovative Product Lines
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, released today the Simpson Strong-Tie® 2023 Fastening Systems catalog, a comprehensive guide to the company’s most recent innovations and product line expansions for wood, mass timber, steel, and concrete and masonry fastening applications. Available in print and online, the new catalog is designed to assist engineers, architects, designers, pro suppliers, and contractors in s...
CARBO Ceramics Inc. partners with GEOSPLIT Middle East FZE
HOUSTON - CARBO and GEOSPLIT announced today that the companies have entered into a strategic partnership that will enable energy operators to improve their reservoir performance by optimizing drilling & completions designs through understanding the production inflow profiling. The use of the technology reduces the overall cost of the well's ownership, improves the carbon footprint for the well's lifecycle, and boosts the decision-making of the E&Ps for their offset wells. The agreement combi...
Immersal Oy launches Immersal City-Scale Visual Positioning System
The new 5G-enabled smart city Visual Positioning System offers unmatched accuracy and new business opportunities for mobile network operators and their customers (Helsinki, Finland & Barcelona, Spain) Immersal Oy, part of Hexagon, announced today at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, the launch of Immersal City-Scale, a Visual Positioning System (VPS). This innovative solution offers unmatched accuracy in outdoor location-based services for mobile network operators and their ent...
Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces Next-Generation, Easy-to-Install H1A Hurricane Tie Designed for Increased Resiliency and Higher Allowable Loads Using Fewer Fasteners
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, today announced the release of the Simpson Strong-Tie® H1A next-generation hurricane tie, a code-listed and tested update to the original H1 connector. The new tie is designed to install with fewer, shorter nails and achieves higher allowable uplift and F2 loads to meet the building safety needs of homes in seismic and high-wind regions of the country. This new H1A hurrican...
Werk-Brau D-Lock Couplers Combine Dual Locking Safety with Simple, No-Maintenance Operation, Featured in ConExpo Booth #F9053
(Findlay, OH) Werk-Brau will feature their compact D-Lock Couplers, which include world leading safety features like automatic front lock, dual pin locking, and a patented slide lock design, in ConExpo booth #F9053. Dual locking design ensures that attachments remain securely engaged on both pins in the event of loss of engagement force. This unique design consists of just 7 moving parts – the fewest in the industry – and requires no greasing or lubrication. The simple yet safe unlock procedu...
DENIOS Introduces RuptureSeal™ - The Fastest Way to Stop Leaks
Louisville, KY- DENIOS-US introduces the RuptureSeal™ family of leak stopping devices which are easily deployed in seconds to form a secure mechanical seal that stops leaks for hours. This unique technology is fully functional in just 20 seconds – far faster, and cleaner than any other method including wooden bungs or screw plugs. This fast deployment time is crucial to reduce environmental impact and cleanup costs. RuptureSeal™ products are available in four sizes and are compatible with over...
Article Sheds Light on the Power of Geocells in Load Support Applications
Geocells are one of the most valuable tools in the civil engineering and construction industries today. When constructing roadways over soft soils and weak subgrades, geocells can make a significant impact. However, some engineers may be uncertain about using geocells due to a lack of understanding. A recent article aims to clear up any confusion and show the power of geocells in load support applications. The article focuses on the concept of lateral confinement and how it relates to hoop st...
HOOPS 2023 Toolkits Deliver Improved Simulation, Analysis and Photo-Realism
Industry-leading software development toolkits deliver unprecedented data access and format support, Including Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 BEND, OR - Tech Soft 3D, the leading provider of engineering software development toolkits, today announces the release of the HOOPS 2023 industry-leading 3D software development toolkits (SDKs) that power world-class engineering applications across the globe and multiple industries. The enhancements to the 2023 toolkits focus on enhanced format...