Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
Autodesk, Inc. announced that the company’s Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) exporter for its Revit products is now accessible as open source code, licensed through a LGPL v. 2.1 licensing agreement. Since 2005, Autodesk Revit products have provided IFC file export, making it possible to export replicas of project models to the standard IFC file format.
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
Under the contract, the company will provide preliminary engineering design services for the Southeast LRT line from downtown Edmonton to Mill Woods and the West LRT line from Lewis Estates to downtown Edmonton. The new, low-floor LRT system will include approximately 17 miles of double track with more than half a mile in tunnels and
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
u-blox has selected Spirent’s GSS6700 Multi-GNSS GPS + GLONASS simulator and Spirent’s GSS6400 GPS + GLONASS Record & Playback test system to evaluate performance of its new GNSS receiver components. “u-blox conducts rigorous testing on all new receiver designs,” said Clemens Buergi, Vice President of Software at u-blox. “To make this process as efficient as possible,
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
Fast to learn and easy to use point cloud tool box for AutoCad Undet will be introduced by JSC InfoEra at Intergeo 2011. Undet is entry-level point cloud processing software for object analysis, 2D drafting and 3D modeling. With just a core feature set Undet will let you manage and use point clouds quickly and easily without extensive
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
Within the framework of the GMES initiative, ESA is developing a series of ‘Sentinel’ satellites. As part of this development process, the Agency has released a call for Mission Advisory Group members for the Sentinel-5 Precursor mission.
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
AVEVA announced today that SungDong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. (SungDong) has extended its contract for the use of AVEVA Marine to drive the design of commercial vessels. The new licenses will be used throughout its four shipyards in Korea for the design and production of vessels which include bulk carriers, container carriers and FSOs (Floating Storage & Offloading). SungDong selected AVEVA as its key solution partner due to its outstanding record in hull
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011
International architects Zaha Hadid, whose projects include the London Aquatics Centre for the 2012 Olympics, will be focusing on Business Information Modelling (BIM) good practice at a knowledge-sharing forum organised by Océ UK in London on 15 September from 8.30 to 11am.‘Utilising BIM’ is the theme of the free-to-attend event for architects at Océ’s London
Monday, September 12th, 2011
Leica Geosystems has announced an upcoming free webinar, “The Top 3 Overlooked Ways to Maximize Your Scan Data Collection,” the latest in the company’s popular free webinar series. In this edition, Mike Harvey, product marketing manager of Leica Geosystems, will explore three important ways to help viewers boost their laser scanning efforts.
Monday, September 12th, 2011
Bentley Systems is offering new technology user sessions at Ecobuild America, Washington, D.C. December 5-9, 2011. As part of Ecobuild’s Conference Within a Conference series,the Tech Users Sessions will run throughout event.
Monday, September 12th, 2011
Trimble announced today that its Trimble Nomad 900 handheld computer has received an IP68 rating-the top rating for protection against dust and moisture. In addition, five new languages options have been added. Meeting the toughest standards for Ingress Protection, the Nomad 900 is the ultimate rugged mobile device for field or industrial workers in extreme
