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Carlson Unveils Scan2K Terrestrial Scanner

Carlson Software has released its Scan2K laser scanner, a versatile and user-friendly solution for the creation of accurate 3D survey data up to a range of 2,00... (read more)

Latest News and New Features for the AutoCAD Map 3D Toolset

With the release of AutoCAD 2019, Autodesk brought together industry-specific features and capabilities for architecture, mechanical engineering, electrica... (read more)

Addnode Group Acquires Mobile Field Tool for BIM Information

Tribia (formerly Symetri Collaboration), an Addnode Group company, continues to strengthen its position as a Nordic market leader in digital collaboration solut... (read more)

Hexagon Introduces Visualization Platform for Accurate Digital Representation of Real World

Hexagon has announced the introduction of HxDR, a new cloud-based, digital reality visualization platform. HxDR creates accurate digital representations of the... (read more)

The BIM Skills Shortage in the Middle East

If BIM is applied to the industry effectively, it could allow the built environment sector to accomplish the same productivity gains as the aerospace, automotiv... (read more)

Principles for Spatially Enabled Digital Twins in Australia

Foundation spatial (or location) data is essential for effective decision-making across our built and natural environment. Increasingly there is a need to integ... (read more)

Scotland’s Edinburgh Napier University to Establish Trimble Technology Lab for AEC

Scotland’s Edinburgh Napier University has received a gift from Trimble to establish a state-of-the-art Technology Lab for architecture, engineering and c... (read more)

Bentley Systems Wins Downstream Award for Digitalization

Bentley Systems, a leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twin cloud services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of i... (read more)

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Technological advancements have encompassed industries around the world. However, the land and infrastructure industry has been wary of treading digitally, due to fear of high capital involvement. In this blog, Yogesh Khandelwal, CEO of geoAMPS, an India-based company specialized in software solutions serving the land rights and infrastructure management industries, shares his vision on the necessity to embrace digitalization as key pillar of the construction industry in the next decade. Barrier... (read more)

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