Q-Free extends Georgia DOT contract for state-wide traffic signal management software, including an upgrade to Kinetic Signals
Georgia DOT, with more than 9,000 signals and over 50 central systems, is the largest agency to date to commit to upgrading to the company’s Kinetic Mobility platform. SAN DIEGO, CA – Q-Free (OSE: QFR), a global leader in mobility solutions for smart city infrastructure, today announced the signing of a 10-year agreement with the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT). As part of the service contract, Q-Free will continue providing central traffic management software, Intelight MA...
New tech from Maptek to uncork geology bottleneck
Machine learning combined with cloud computing is destined to free up the geological supply chain to allow businesses to better leverage a key asset - their geological model. April 2021 sees the market release of DomainMCF, a platform that Maptek says will ‘put the geology back into geologists’. Geologist and project lead, Steve Sullivan said that geologists feed in drilling data and obtain domain or grade models in dramatically less time than traditional resource modelling methods. Dom...
HxGN Content Program to Collect New Single-Season Aerial Data of 14 U.S. States This Year
HxGN Content Program to collect new single-season aerial data of 14 U.S. states this year 888,035 square miles of high-resolution aerial imagery and digital elevation data will be captured in 2021 as part of Hexagon’s third refresh of the United States (Washington, D.C., USA) Hexagon’s Geosystems division announced today that the HxGN Content Program, Hexagon’s aerial data program, will update 14 U.S. states in the 2021 collection season, including Tennessee, South Carolina, Oklahoma, Idaho, M...
Trimble T100 Tablet Delivers High-Performance Computing in the Field
Sleek, rugged tablet operates seamlessly with Trimble Site Positioning Systems and Trimble Siteworks Software for a streamlined user experience Trimble has announced the Trimble® T100 Tablet, the latest high-performance tablet providing fast data processing for construction surveying applications. The rugged tablet brings fast computing and a large screen to the field, incorporating: 10-inch (25.4 cm) sunlight-readable touchscreen display Directional keypad with programmable function...
New Version of Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform Includes Support for Soil Compactors
Wider Range of Machine Types Now Available on the Trimble Earthworks Platform SUNNYVALE, Calif.—Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today Trimble® Earthworks Grade Control Platform version 2.4 with support for soil compactors. Trimble Earthworks for soil compactors is a GNSS-based, 3D compaction control solution designed to make soil compaction more accurate, faster and easier. Operators will experience the same intuitive, easy-to-use Trimble Earthworks software interface currently available for ex...
Introducing 2022 Civil 3D and InfraWorks New Releases
Hello, Tim and Ramesh here from the civil infrastructure product team at Autodesk. Ok, not gonna lie, when President Biden announced his ambitious American Jobs Plan, this was music to our ears. The plan includes a significant investment in modernizing transportation (highways, roads, bridges, airports, and transit systems). We also applaud efforts to improve drinking water and electrical systems, among other initiatives. Those of us in the civil engineering industry can appreciate how import...
Phase One Introduces Next-Generation Aerial Systems: PAS 280 & PAS 150
COPENHAGEN – Phase One, a developer of digital imaging technologies, has introduced its next-generation Phase One Aerial Systems (PAS). Among its many enhancements, PAS is now supported by the new iX Controller series which incorporates an Applanix GNSS-Inertial unit, making airborne mapping more efficient with the possible use of direct georeferencing. Designed for increased productivity in shorter flight time, the PAS 280MP is setting new standards in RGB large-format aerial imaging in term...
Innoviz Announces Another Breakthrough in LiDAR Technology - 30X Performance Improvement and Embedded Perception Software
Revealing the new InnovizTwo specifications, the Company sets a new transparency standard; InnovizTwo scales in performance and cost and is designed to exceed customer expectations and democratize autonomous driving. TEL AVIV, Israel - Innoviz Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: INVZ), a leading provider of high-performance solid-state LiDAR sensors and perception software, unveils its groundbreaking InnovizTwo LiDAR sensor performance. The new generation achieves a 30x performance impr...
Bentley Systems Brings Infrastructure Digital Twins to NVIDIA Omniverse
Image courtesy of Houston Waterworks Team (a Joint Venture of Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. and CDM Constructors, Inc.) Bentley iTwin First to Harness Real-time Rendering, AI, and Simulation Capabilities of NVIDIA Omniverse EXTON, Pa. – GTC21: Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced that it is developing applications using the NVIDIA Omniverse platform for photorealistic, real-time visualization and simulati...
Cost Estimation Software Expands Trimble's Connected Construction Portfolio
SUNNYVALE, Calif. Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today a cloud-based Software-as-a Service (SaaS) estimating and budget management software for civil construction professionals. Trimble® Quest™ estimating software is designed for civil engineering contractors who need detailed cost estimates to effectively bid and manage budgets for civil construction projects. Team Collaboration The software allows contractors to quickly and accurately develop a bid by creating a pricing database, which...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
