Bentley Systems Announces Strategic Agreement with Worldsensing

Worldsensing Acquires sensemetrics’ Thread Connectivity Device Business, While Bentley Becomes Lead Investor in Worldsensing’s Series D Capital Raise, and Both Parties Align on a Unique Joint Go-to-Market Offering EXTON, Pa., and Barcelona, Spain – March 22, 2023 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced it has entered into a...

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Seequent unveils SLOPE3D: Advanced stability analysis tool to help engineers design safer slopes

SLOPE3D extends capabilities of GeoStudio’s trusted 2D SLOPE/W product into 3D, significantly enhancing stability assessments for slopes in the mining and civil industries. Seequent, The Bentley Subsurface Company, announced the release of SLOPE3D, an advanced slope stability analysis tool that empowers geotechnical engineers and engineering geologists to design safer slopes. Building on the...

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Cupix Adds CupixWorks to Bentley’s Powered by iTwin Program

The one-stop digital construction solution enables every stage in the built-world lifecycle Cupix™, a global spatial digital twin platform that provides visualization and analytics for owners and builders across the entire built-world lifecycle, announced today the addition of its leading product, CupixWorks, to Bentley Systems powered by iTwin program. CupixWorks is a state-of-the-ar...

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Vietnam Unveils Remarkable US$82 Million Investment in the Tallest Steel Arch Bridge

Vietnam has made a significant investment exceeding US$82 million towards the construction of an awe-inspiring steel arch bridge, poised to become the tallest of its kind, with an impressive height of 87 meters above the water level. The eagerly anticipated Phat Tich Bridge, situated in the northern province of Bac Ninh, spans across the majestic Duong River, a tributary of the renowned Red River,...

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China Delays Floating Nuclear Power Plant Project in South China Sea Citing Security Concerns

China has opted to postpone its plans to construct a floating nuclear power plant in the South China Sea due to concerns over security, as reported by the South China Morning Post. Despite being poised for construction, the final approval to proceed with the nation's first floating nuclear power plant has been withheld by regulators. While the technology for building such a facility has been...

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Pioneering the Celestial Frontier: Rolls-Royce Explores Moon-Based Nuclear Power Plant

The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has unveiled its endorsement of Rolls-Royce's visionary research into constructing a nuclear power plant on the moon, an innovative endeavour poised to extend the mission duration of astronauts and revolutionize space exploration. Recognizing the imperative need for a sustainable and reliable power source to enable prolonged lunar missions, Rolls-Royce, renowned for i...

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Unlocking the Ancient Secrets: Researchers Unveil the ‘Self-Healing’ Power of Roman Concrete

A groundbreaking discovery has been made by an international team of researchers hailing from the United States, Switzerland, and Italy. Their study has revealed the long-guarded mystery behind the remarkable durability of ancient Roman concrete structures that have withstood the test of time for thousands of years. The research uncovered a key ingredient in Roman concrete that contributes to i...

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Dyson Unveils Ambitious US$3.4 Billion Project with Launch of Cutting-Edge Battery Plant in Singapore

In a groundbreaking move to enhance its engineering and manufacturing capabilities, renowned British technology firm Dyson has announced the opening of a state-of-the-art proprietary battery plant in Singapore. The news, as reported by CNA on 3rd May 2023, highlights Dyson's commitment to innovation and solidifies its position as a global leader in the industry. The upcoming battery plant, stra...

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Quanta, Apple’s Manufacturing Partner, Invests $120 Million in State-of-the-Art Plant in Vietnam

Renowned Taiwanese contract manufacturer, Quanta, responsible for producing MacBooks for tech giant Apple, has recently entered into an agreement with Vietnamese authorities to construct a remarkable factory worth $120 million. The primary purpose of this state-of-the-art facility will be to supply crucial components to Apple's diverse product lineup. Situated within the expansive 22.5-hectare ...

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Massive Infrastructure Investments, at Least US$13.8b, Crucial for Asia’s Economic Growth, Asian Development Bank Urges

The Asian and Pacific region is standing at a critical juncture, as the Asian Development Bank (ADB) emphasizes the urgent need for substantial infrastructure investments to sustain economic growth, alleviate poverty, and combat climate change. A recent report released by the ADB on April 02, 2023, reveals that an estimated investment of $13.8 trillion or $1.7 trillion annually from 2023 to 2030 i...

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