InfraWorks: New Enhancements for Bridge Design, ArcGIS Data Integration, and More
The latest version of InfraWorks (2019.2) streamlines workflows in bridge design, ArcGIS data integration, and more. By Sarah Cunningham, Autodesk InfraWorks Product Manager Join our community webcast on October 3rd, meet our product managers, and watch a live demonstration of this latest release. Here in New England, many mark the start of fall when the temperature dips and the leaves turn, or when you can finally get your pumpkin spice latte fix. I’m excited to be kicking off the...
New Additions, Upgrades to FLIR Premiere Handheld HD Cameras
WILSONVILLE, OR – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the release of the FLIR T1010 - a new addition to the T1K series of HD thermal imaging cameras. This latest model includes software upgrades that will make all T1K series cameras more responsive and intuitive to use. When combined with the features that define the T1K as FLIR’s flagship handheld camera - HD resolution, precision HDIR lenses, proprietary image processing solutions, and thoughtful, ergonomic design - the T1010 an...
Epic Games’ Free Unreal Studio Beta Extended Through September 2019
Cary, NC - Epic Games today announced that the free beta for its popular Unreal Studio platform will be extended for another year, through September 2019. Unreal Studio was launched as a free beta in March of this year, providing enterprise users in architecture, design, and manufacturing a shortcut to producing high-quality, real-time, fully immersive visual experiences. To date, over 100,000 users have registered for the free beta. "The response to Unreal Studio has been incredible - i...
Dewberry to Perform Data Analytics for City of Houston
Dewberry has been selected as a consultant to Civis Analytics to perform comprehensive data analytics, including flood hazard and property loss modeling and damage estimation, to support the City of Houston's post-Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts. The granular, structure-level understanding of this catastrophic flooding event will be critically important to the city's efforts to catalog impacts and direct resources to the rebuilding and recovery efforts. The resulting data will be made ac...
Fluor Uses IBM Watson to Deliver Predictive Analytics Capability for Megaprojects
IRVING, Texas and ARMONK, New York – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today the use of artificial intelligence-based systems to predict, monitor and measure the status of engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction (EPC) megaprojects from inception to completion. Fluor’s extensive engineering, fabrication, construction and deep supply chain expertise, coupled with artificial intelligence and analytic technologies from IBM Watson, forms the foundation for big...
Virtual Reality Bridges Gap Between Hazardous Workplaces and the Classroom
Students studying Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration at TAFE SA’s Tonsley Campus will trial the new Lenovo Mirage Solo virtual reality headsets with specifically designed VR tours of dangerous environments. TAFE SA has teamed up with Adelaide-based startup Lateral Vision – also located within the Tonsley Innovation District – to create the virtual tours and environments that students will use as part of their training. The VR pilot program includes three refrigerant safe...
Vectorworks Releases 2019 Version of Its Award-Winning Design & BIM Software
Columbia, MD — Global design and BIM software solutions provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces the 2019 release of Vectorworks Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Fundamentals and Designer, as well as BraceworksTM and Vision. With a focus on increasing design efficiency through overall performance and quality, this new release offers innovations and enhancements to significantly improve the 3D and BIM modeling, 2D documentation and presentation workflows for designers in the architecture, landscape, e...
Epson Now Shipping SureColor T3170 and T5170 Wireless Technical Printers
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Epson today announced it is shipping the two new ultra-sleek wide-format SureColor® T-Series plotters – the Epson SureColor T3170 24-inch desktop printer and the SureColor T5170 36-inch floor-standing printer. Featuring a clean and compact design and leveraging Epson’s latest printing technology, the SureColor T3170 and T5170 deliver breakthrough print speeds, precise detail and Nozzle Verification Technology to deliver commercial-grade reliability, ideal for creating bluepr...
Nonprofit ‘Renewable Nation’ App Targets 9 Out of 10 Solar-Ready Homes That Have Not Gone Solar
WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than nine out of 10 solar-ready homes and schools in the United States have not yet gone solar and the new app-driven Renewable Nation and its “Solar Schools 2025” program intend to do something about that. The Renewable Nation app is available now on the Google Play store and iTunes. Renewable Nation is an independent non-profit effort dedicated to accelerating the adoption of safe, affordable and clean energy. Additional information about the app-based effort is a...
RISA-Tekla Link: Allows Tekla Structures Users to Design Connections Within Tekla Structures Using RISAConnection
The RISA-Tekla Link allows Tekla Structures users to design connections within Tekla Structures using RISAConnection. The RISA-Tekla Link can support the following environments in Tekla Structures: RISAConnection US Imperial US Metric UK Germany China India Sweden Norway Australasia RISA-3D US Imperial US Metric Connections The link between RISAConnection and Tekla Structures can transfer the following connections. Connection Type...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
