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Dialogue Between Cambodia and SACA Cement Ties in the Construction Sector
Dialogue Between Cambodian Permanent Secretary of State and Hochiminh Construction & Building Material Association (SACA) Focuses on Joint Development In a promising move toward enhanced collaboration within the construction sector, His Excellency Tekret Samrach, Permanent Secretary of State, recently welcomed a delegation from the Hochiminh Construction & Building Material Association (S...
Read MoreLooq AI’s Ground-Based Tech Set to Revolutionize Infrastructure Mapping
Looq AI, a leader in ground-based reality capture, is dramatically expanding its global reach with seven new partnerships across North America, Europe, and Asia. This move instantly extends Looq AI's innovative, survey-grade technology to professionals in surveying, engineering, and utilities worldwide. The demand for fast, accurate, and intelligent field data is soaring, especially for critica...
Read MoreNetwork Rail Creates Digital Twin of Historic Severn Tunnel, Revolutionizing Maintenance
Network Rail has successfully deployed a comprehensive, multidisciplinary digital twin of the historic Severn Tunnel, a vital 7-kilometer rail link connecting England and Wales since 1886. This innovative move leverages modern technology to dramatically improve the maintenance and management of the 137-year-old structure, which currently sees over 32,000 trains pass through it annually. The ...
Read MoreAI Powerhouse: Flux Energy Compresses Five-Year Geothermal Project into 12 Months
Flux Energy Solutions has achieved a remarkable feat in renewable energy development, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and GPU-accelerated simulation to compress a 60-month geothermal reservoir modeling project into just 12 months. The successful optimization of a 69.5-megawatt (MW) geothermal field in western Turkey delivered a 500% gain in modeling efficiency and significant cost savings....
Read MoreADB Backs Cambodia’s Urban Future with $763 Million Investment
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $763 million investment program, which includes a $20 million grant from the Asian Development Fund (ADF), to support Cambodia in strengthening its water security and enhancing the resilience and livability of its cities. This announcement was made in a press release by the bank on December 1, 2025. The Living, Resilient, and Water-Secure Cities Inv...
Read MoreWhat are the key takeaways from 2025 Bentley Civil User Conference?
After a seven-year hiatus, the Bentley Civil User Conference returned as an in-person event, bringing together over 500 Bentley users, experts, and industry leaders to tackle persistent sector challenges like workforce shortages and aging infrastructure. The central theme of the 2025 conference was how digital project delivery, open applications, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are poised to revo...
Read MoreFrench Investor Proposes Large-Scale, Tech-Driven Tourism Park Near Angkor Wat
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – A French investment firm, ARGUENDO Film, has proposed developing a major new tourism park in Siem Reap province. The proposed attraction would be Cambodia's first of its kind, uniquely blending state-of-the-art technology with the historical significance of the Angkor Wat World Heritage Site. The plan was presented during a discussion on November 23, 2025, between H.E. Ho...
Read MoreAI, Automation, and Collaboration Drive the Next-Gen Grid
Electric utilities worldwide face major challenges: rising demand, aging infrastructure, and a shrinking workforce. A recent panel hosted by Bentley Systems at its Year in Infrastructure conference, "Wired for the Future: AI, Automation, and the Next-Gen Grid," highlighted how industry leaders are tackling these issues using technology. Panelists, including executives from Georgia Power, Eurele...
Read MoreBristol Harbor Goes Digital: 3D Twin Revolutionizes Asset Management and Safety
Bristol City Council has successfully completed a pioneering project to digitally future-proof its vital harbor infrastructure, embracing advanced remote sensing and 3D visualization. Partnering with Mott MacDonald, the city has created a sophisticated "digital twin" of its 21-kilometer harbor, dramatically overhauling how it manages over 300 above and below-water assets. Tired of costly, dange...
Read MoreFrom Paper to Platform: How SPL Powerlines Used Digital Twins to Accelerate 447km Rail Project
A sprawling infrastructure project to electrify the UK’s Midland Main Line is setting a new industry standard, thanks to a pioneering digital approach built on Bentley Systems' software suite. SPL Powerlines UK, a leading overhead line electrification designer and installer, has leveraged advanced digital workflows to manage the design and development of 447 kilometers of overhead electrified l...
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