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Bentley Systems Leading the Charge to Modernize America’s Aging Power Grid
Bentley Systems is now the primary architect of America’s energy future, with its Power Line Systems (PLS) software powering the design of 95% of new transmission lines globally. As the U.S. faces a massive surge in electricity demand from AI data centers and nationwide electrification, Bentley’s digital twin and simulation tools are cutting design times from months to a single day, providing t...
Read MoreHow Practical AI is Reshaping Infrastructure
Industry experts at the recent Illuminate Sydney technical workshop have moved past the hype to demonstrate how AI is being integrated into the high-stakes world of infrastructure delivery. The focus was shifted to create tools that engineers can actually trust while ensuring that complex data remains organized and secure. For years, infrastructure projects have been bogged down by repetitive m...
Read MoreDigital Safety Nets — How Software is Preventing Workplace Disasters
In the high-stakes world of industrial maintenance, a split-second decision can lead to a catastrophic "arc flash"—an electrical explosion of intense heat and pressure. Today, we look at how manufacturing leaders are turning to advanced modeling software, specifically EasyPower, to transform these life-threatening risks into manageable business data. A routine inspection at a local manufacturin...
Read MoreNational Road 23 Fully Completed: A New 20-Kilometer Link Connecting Koh Thom and Leuk Daek Districts
The construction of National Road 23, a vital infrastructure link spanning nearly 20 kilometers in Kandal province, has reached 100% completion. According to the Kandal Provincial Administration’s official announcement on April 20, 2026, the road is now fully prepared for public use, marking a significant milestone in the region's transport network development. Measuring 19.8 kilometers in leng...
Read MoreKandal Provincial Authorities Crack Down on Roadside Encroachment to Restore Public Order
Ta Khmau — The Kandal Provincial Administration has issued a formal prohibition against all unauthorized construction and demolition activities on public road shoulders and sidewalks across the province. This move is part of a broader effort to enhance public order and ensure the organized management of the region’s thoroughfares, according to an official notice released on April 21, 2026. Beyo...
Read MoreBuilding the Future: Iowa’s “Digital Twin” Saves Millions on Mississippi Bridge
The Iowa Department of Transportation is rewriting the blueprint for modern infrastructure by building the new Black Hawk Bridge twice: first in a hyper-detailed digital world, and then in steel. By using a "digital twin"—a complete 3D cloud-based model—engineers have already shaved six weeks off the construction schedule and saved an estimated US$3.2 million. The power of the digital model...
Read MoreTonle Sap Environmental Management Project in Banteay Meanchey Nears 100% Completion
Strategic urban sanitation and waste management infrastructure funded by the ADB enters final stages to bolster local health and protect the Kingdom’s vital ecosystem Serei Saophoan — The Second Upper Tonle Sap Integrated Urban Environmental Management Project in Banteay Meanchey province has reached a significant milestone, with construction now 95% complete as of April 20, 2026. This critical i...
Read MoreRoyal Group and Greenlyzer Forge Strategic Alliance to Drive Green Hydrogen Innovation Across Cambodia and ASEAN
Landmark agreement signed in Singapore integrates AI-driven clean energy technology with the Kingdom’s largest conglomerate to power data centers and remote regions Singapore — In a major move toward regional energy sustainability, Cambodia’s Royal Group and Singapore-based deep-tech firm Greenlyzer have entered into a strategic partnership to accelerate the development and deployment of green hy...
Read MoreThe Digital Brain Behind the New Electric Tramway in Canada
As Québec City, Canada, moves forward with its ambitious plan for a 100% electric tramway, local transit authorities are turning to advanced digital modeling to ensure the project’s success. The Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC) has integrated Bentley OpenPaths software to create a comprehensive virtual map of the city’s mobility. This technology acts as a high-tech crystal ball, allowin...
Read MoreCambodia’s Investment Surge: $2.5 Billion in New Projects Registered in First Quarter
The Council for the Development of Cambodia reports 146 approved initiatives set to generate over 82,000 jobs as the nation maintains robust economic momentum Phnom Penh — Cambodia’s economic landscape witnessed a significant influx of capital during the first quarter of 2026, with the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) reporting the registration of 146 new investment projects. These i...
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