The Subsurface Utility Mapping Strategy Forum (SUMSF), Mar 22-23, 2022 is a free virtual conference that brings together individuals and organizations to share information about and contribute to improving the mapping of underground infrastructure. The […]
TThe recently published Digital Underground: Imagining a digitally enabled future is full of insights derived from a four year effort by the Singapore Land Authority in developing a road map for a coherent national mapping […]
The subsurface is composed up man made infrastructure; utility, transportation, and other infrastructure and the natural environment comprised of geology and geotechnical properties of the subsurface. A comprehensive subsurface digital twin requires a digital twin […]
Maintaining accurate, up-to-date, comprehensive data about assets, above ground and below ground, has been a challenge for utility and communications firms for decades. Now new technologies including machine learning and computer vision – based feature […]
The foundation for digital twins of cities, regions and nations are digital geometric models. Developing these models have become a priority for a number of jurisdictions around the world. To date the emphasis has been […]
A proof-of-concept project to develop a National Energy Systems Map (NESM) has been launched by the UK’s electricity and gas networks. The pilot project will give customers information about energy network assets, where those assets […]
The $10 trillion global construction industry is facing a crisis. For many of the world’s advanced economies productivity in the construction sector has been stagnant for years. According to a McKinsey study whereas the average […]
You can see the program for April 30 and register here. Speaker lineup An early innovator in underground utility mapping is Otto Ballintijn, CEO of Reduct which has developed inertial or gyro technology for mapping […]