The Titan supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee was names the fastest computer on Earth in November 2012, according to the Top500 list. Most of Titan’s computing capacity comes from its NVIDIA Tesla […]
At the HxGN conference in Las Vegas today, there were some very interesting new technologies. Juergen Dold, President of Hexagon Geosystems, showed some images from a recent project in Zurich West, where the Zurich suburb […]
Infrastructure-excellence.com is hosting the second annual competition showcasing Excellence in Infrastructure— highlighting the best projects done in 2012/2013. The winners will be given over US$10,000 in prizes by the competition sponsors. The competition is open […]
At SPAR 2013 Keith Warren, BIM/3D SUE Manager at VTN Consulting gave a fascinating presentation on the 3D above and below ground model of city infrastructure including roads, utilities, telecom, and buildings that VTN has […]
Kevin Gilson, of the Project Visualization group at Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB), gave an overview of how PB manages 3D+ datasets in support of design and construction for large infrastructure projects such as the San Francisco-Oakland […]
At SPAR 2013 Dennis Rodriguez, Project Manager at Denver International Airport (DIA), and Daniel Stonecipher of Immersiv, gave a fascinating presentation on how they combined a BIM-based design and construction process with GIS to create […]
At SPAR 2013 I had the opportunity to hear very forward looking presentations by Ron Singh, Chief of Surveys/Geometronics Manager at the Oregon Department of Transportation. What Ron sees in the future and what motivates […]
I blogged previously about entegra, a company based in Germany that provides substation design solutions. Entegra’s substation design application is called primtech which has been optimized for designing large substations. It includes an extensible library […]