Advanced Drainage Systems Launches New StormTech Installation App for Contractors
HILLIARD, Ohio - June 28, 2018 - Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) (NYSE: WMS), a leading global manufacturer of water management products and solutions, announced today the availability of its SiteASSIST™ mobile application. The new app provides detailed instructions and animated videos for the installation of StormTech® chambers, which are widely used in underground storm water retention and detention systems. Another beneficial feature is the app's ability to provide the contractor wit...
TerraGo Releases New Version of Smart Streetlights Application Platform
TerraGo, a leading provider of mobile workforce collaboration solutions, announced today the availability of a new version of TerraGo Streetlights, a platform designed specifically for smart streetlight projects with an ever-growing list of field-tested, customer-driven and customizable features that help accelerate savings and lower full lifecycle support costs. TerraGo Streetlights is fully-integrated with Itron’s leading smart city management software, Streetlight.Vision (SLV), and is being...
Trimble’s New Tunnel Solutions Streamline Workflows for Survey and Engineering Professionals
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today a suite of solutions that enhances productivity and efficiency for surveyors and professionals working on underground tunneling projects. The solutions include new hardware and software for capturing highly accurate data in tunnels where dirt, dust, water and machinery provide a challenging work environment. The new line of products reduce the time to generate project deliverables by enabling survey and tunneling engineers to easily compa...
See How Stantec, POWER Engineers & Hensel Phelps Are Using Drones
Across industries, drones are helping companies operate efficiently, save money, and acquire new data. Stantec, POWER Engineers, and Hensel Phelps are very different companies, but they have one thing in common: Early on, they realized that drones could revolutionize the way they do business. See how these innovative companies are maximizing their investment by putting drones to work in as many ways as possible. Stantec: The top-three multinational professional services firm began usi...
Leica Geosystems and Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Team Up to Transform Taliesin West into an Immersive Online 3D Experience
HEERBRUGG, Switzerland & SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.- Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, industry leader in measurement technology, today announced a partnership with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to capture, document, and deliver immersive 3D experiences featuring the iconic architect’s properties. Taliesin West, Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home and studio, is the first property that will be made available through an immersive online experience led by Leica Geosystems. The Arizona property attract...
Bentley Systems Acquires Synchro Software to Extend Digital Workflows for Infrastructure Project Delivery Through 4D Construction Modeling
EXTON, Pa. – June 20, 2018 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced the acquisition of Synchro Software, headquartered in London, leader (and the market creator) in 4D construction modeling software, for scheduling and project management. Synchro, “construction’s time machine,” has been globally adopted, in particular, for building and civil infrastructure projects. The acquisition broadens Bentle...
Driverless Shuttle Launches at Australia’s First Innovation District
The five-year Flinders University trial is the first time autonomous buses have operated on public roads in South Australia. The Flinders Express (FLEX) will initially provide ‘first mile–last mile’ shuttle services between the nearby Clovelly Park Train Station and Tonsley’s Main Assembly Building, then connections to bus stops on the major South Road artery and businesses within the Tonsley precinct. A former Mitsubishi car manufacturing site in Adelaide’s southern suburbs, the Tonsley I...
Streamlining Automated Inspection Technology for Transportation
Avitas Systems, a GE Venture, provides state-of-the-art, robotic based autonomous and semi-autonomous inspection management, smart scheduling, and safety compliance. The Avitas Systems cloud based platform uploads inspection data from a wide variety of sensors, fuses the data with regulatory and external sources, such as weather, and outputs advanced risk-based insights that are accessible 24/7 via an online inspection interface and mobile application. The Avitas Systems solution protects asse...
Shared Autonomous Vehicle Pilot Program Named Advanced Technology Program of the Year
San Ramon, CA, NYSE, TSX:STN : The California Transportation Foundation (CTF) recently named the Shared Autonomous Vehicle (SAV) Pilot Program its Advanced Technology Program of the Year for 2017. The SAV Pilot Program is part of the GoMentum Station program in San Ramon, Calif. Since March 2017, Stantec has been testing SAVs in mixed traffic through the Bishop Ranch business park. Two EasyMile EZ10 self-driving shuttles have been testing at the park. The testing started in a closed park...
Vehicle and Passenger Ferry in Operation to Provide Travelers with a Mobility Option to Cross the Mississippi River During Sabula Bridge Construction
SABULA, Iowa – During the closure of the bridge between Sabula, Iowa and Savanna, Ill., the Iowa DOT has implemented a vehicle and passenger ferry to allow travelers another option to cross the Mississippi River. The maiden voyage took place, June 12 at noon and started at the Savanna side of the river. The trip to Sabula took approximately 15 minutes. The reverse trip from Sabula to Savanna took about 25 minutes. Trip length differences are due to the direction and current of the river. On the...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
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