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Laser Scanning Accelerates Power Plant Conversions to Natural Gas

December 22, 2020 Leave a comment

Laser Scanning Accelerates Power Plant Conversions to Natural Gas (Southlake, TX; December 2020) — NVision Inc.’s engineering services are helping coal-fired power plants converting to natural gas determine more quickly where to install updated instrumentation necessary to retrofit turbines to accommodate the new power source. “By measuring the equipment via laser scanning, then creating precise 3D models of the turbine […]

Hexagon strengthens with the acquisition of OxBlue

December 18, 2020 Leave a comment

Hexagon strengthens capabilities to serve rapidly evolving architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) ecosystem with the acquisition of OxBlue Hexagon AB, a global leader in sensor, software and autonomous solutions, today announced the acquisition of OxBlue, a leader in construction visualisation technology designed to capture the life of a job site, start to finish. OxBlue’s high definition time-lapse photography and live […]

Leica Survey – Increased Reliance on Laser Scanning In…

November 17, 2020 Leave a comment

Leica Geosystems Survey Points to Increased Reliance on Laser Scanning in 2021 Among Architecture, Engineering and Construction Professionals Community Shares and Ranks Most Widely Used Measurement Tools on Job Sites Heerbrugg, Switzerland – November 17, 2020 – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, industry leader in measurement technology, recently conducted a survey on social media among architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals. The […]

Corridor Mapping Made Easy with Microdrones

November 10, 2020 Leave a comment

Corridor Mapping Made Easy with Microdrones – A Webinar Rome, NY – Many surveying, engineering, utility and transportation companies are tasked with surveying along linear structures or locations, such as roads, railways, and power lines to assess an area where new infrastructure needs to be built. This type of Corridor Mapping can be best accomplished through the use of drone […]

H2H Geoscience Engineering Acquires Innovative Mapping Technologies

April 6, 2020 Leave a comment

H2H Geoscience Engineering Acquires Innovative Mapping Technologies 179 River Street, Troy NY | 518.270.1620 | www.h2hg-e.com H2H Geoscience Engineering is pleased to announce that it has acquired Innovative Mapping Technologies (IMT) of Vero Beach, FL and Troy, NY adding to its suite of survey and mapping tools used in fixed and mobile mapping platforms. IMT provided high-end survey and mapping […]

Happy Anniversary USIBD ! – 8 years and Counting

March 12, 2020 Leave a comment

Happy Anniversary USIBD! Congratulations to John Russo and all of the volunteers that over the years have invested their time in developing this important building documentation organization. Please consider lending your support. The U.S. Institute of Building Documentation was launched on this date, March 12th, in 2012. In these eight years USIBD has become the primary resource of Building Documentation […]

MASER CONSULTING ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE

January 15, 2020 Leave a comment

January 13, 2020 –Headquarters | Red Bank, NJ – Richard M. Maser, founder of Maser Consulting P.A., is pleased to announce the firm has made a strategic change in its leadership. While maintaining his role as Executive Chairman of the firm, he is passing the CEO responsibilities to company president Kevin L. Haney, PE. Leonardo E. Ponzio will retain his […]

Bentley Systems – Focus on Infrastructure Engineering for Digital Cities

November 1, 2019 Leave a comment

Bentley Systems Accelerates Focus on Infrastructure Engineering for Digital Cities Advancing BIM and GIS through 4D Digital Twins SINGAPORE – The Year in Infrastructure 2019 Conference – 23 October 2019 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twin cloud services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, today presented its new digital cities initiatives, applying digital twins for more efficient city and regional […]

NAVFAC EXWC – Student Interns Showcase Summer Projects, Gain Valuable Experience

August 8, 2019 Leave a comment

NAVFAC EXWC Student Interns Showcase Summer Projects, Gain Valuable Experience NAVFAC EXWC welcomed three high school and 18 college students this summer to participate in a ten-week, paid summer research project, exposing them to DOD science and technology. PORT HUENEME, Calif. (Aug. 6, 2019) — Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (EXWC) student interns displayed and […]

Forsyth Tech – Developing 3D BIM PROFESSIONALS

April 23, 2019 Leave a comment

Forsyth Tech Students at Work Mack Todd Shoaf, a licensed architect is using his many years of experience to develop the next generation of 3D BIM professionals. Many thanks to him and his team for the important work they are doing at Forsyth Tech in Winston-Salem, NC and to Robert Blum for the introduction. My name is Mack Todd Shoaf […]

Solv3D Inc. Announces Partnership with Sam O. Hirota Inc.

October 18, 2018 Leave a comment

Calgary, AB July 19, 2018 – Solv3D Inc. is excited to announce that Sam O. Hirota, Inc. has partnered with Solv3D as part of our authorized reseller network. “I am very pleased that Sam O. Hirota has joined our partner network”, states Tammy Peterson, vice president of marketing and sales at Solv3D. “They are a company with a long, credible history […]

Bentley Systems Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards Program

August 7, 2018 Leave a comment

EXTON, Pa. – August 7, 2018 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced the finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards program. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world. Twelve independent jury panels of distinguished industry […]

2016 Winter Solstice Contest Lidar Art Winner!

December 21, 2016 One comment

We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 Winter Solstice Lidar as Art contest. Jefferson L. Searle of Meridian Engineering of West Jordan, Utah entered this stunning image which is a perfect scan for a solstice contest. Why you ask? Find out by reading the story about the scan and the Sun Tunnels art installation. We are grateful […]

LiDAR to Perpetuate Beauty – Scanning the Sun Tunnels and The Tree of Utah

December 21, 2016 5 comments

Jefferson Searle and Meridian Engineering are the winners of our 2016 Lidar as Art Winter Solstice contest. Here, Tiana Moe talks about the scan of the winning image, the inspiration behind the project, and another art scan undertaken by Meridian. Written by Tiana Moe Utah is covered in works of art: beautiful mountain vistas, weather-hewn arches, man-made marvels, and so […]

NM GROUP EXPAND GEOGRAPHIC REACH – WINNING FIRST MAJOR PROJECT IN

June 20, 2016 Leave a comment

NM Group, a global leader in providing asset, vegetation and engineering services to power utilities, announced today they have been awarded a significant survey project with Norwegian grid operator Statnett. The project is to acquire around 1,100 km of HV transmission data situated along the Western Norway. NM Group will produce a 3D model of the grid to determine […]