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Autodesk Launches Forma Cloud Platform for AEC Workflows

Vendor says new SaaS platform will allow better decision-making early on
Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
May 8, 2023
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Vendor says new SaaS platform will allow better decision-making early on


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LiDAR

Jobsite Experiment Asks: How Best to Capture Reality?

LiDAR, 360° videos, point clouds, along with piloted and autonomous drone flights were all put to the test in a first-of-its-kind experiment
Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
April 27, 2023
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If contractors knew the best way to capture site data for each kind of job, whether it was using laser scans, drones or their own smartphones, it would certainly solve some problems up front.


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Bentley, NVIDIA See the Future of Metaverse Digital Twins

Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
April 11, 2023
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Lori Hufford, Bentley Systems vice president of engineering collaboration, recently spoke about the metaverse and its potential uses for infrastructure design at NVIDIA’s GTC developer conference March 23, offering some insights on where its potential lies.


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GPRS Releases SiteMap, a GIS-For-Construction Platform

Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
March 16, 2023
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Ground Penetrating Radar Systems, based in Toledo, Ohio, provides services that include utility locating, 3D laser scanning, acoustic leak detection, video pipe inspection, underground storage tank locating, concrete scanning and drone imaging.


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Geo Week Events Call for Action on Climate, Workflow, Diversity in Geotechnical Disciplines

Esri’s Jack Dangermond spotlights GIS interconnectivity, urges industrywide collaboration for ‘mapping common ground’
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February 17, 2023
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Esri Launches ArcGIS Reality to Bring Reality Capture Data Into GIS

New suite of reaility capture tools looks to enable site 3D Mapping
Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
February 9, 2023
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Esri has expanded its reality capture data management platform to a suite of services that promise to move drone, satellite, site, mesh and point-cloud data into its ArcGIS platform.


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Autodesk Launches Tandem Facility Monitoring Beta Program

Long an amibition of digital twins, new Tandem capability brings construction model directly to facilities management
Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
January 25, 2023
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With its facility monitoring beta program, Autodesk says it's unlocked the power of BIM to facilities management without contractors having to perform labor-intensive recreation of BIM data.


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iTwin Capture

Bentley Launches Digital Twin Tools, Infrastructure Cloud

Jeff Rubenstone
Jeff Rubenstone
November 23, 2022
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Getting the digital twin workflow into the typical design, construction, operations cycle has been a thorny problem for digital twin advocates.


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Autodesk Cloud Service Outage Leaves Users Idled for a Day

All Autodesk cloud services were down Nov. 17, which stopped design work on some projects
Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
November 21, 2022
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Tech firm's cloud services were out on Nov. 17 when an authentication processing problem took them offline for several hours. 




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Disperse.io Launches AI-Based Construction Planning Tool

UK-based construction productivity startup adds new tool for daily site decisions
Jeff Yoders
Jeff Yoders
November 18, 2022
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Project documentation app has launched Impulse, a tool that gives managers insights about projects based on 360° scan information combined with schedule and documents or 3D models. 


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