Dublin Leads ‘Smart City’ Revolution with Bentley and NVIDIA Digital Twin

Bentley Systems and NVIDIA are at the forefront of a global movement to make cities smarter, safer, and more livable, a shift highlighted at the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona this week (November 4–6). The Irish capital, Dublin, is testing a new, cutting-edge digital twin built using Bentley Systems' Cesium geospatial platform and NVIDIA Omniverse. This AI-powered solution is capab...

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Exclusive Interview: The ‘Mindset’ for a Livable and Sustainable City

From natural disasters and crippling traffic congestion to pervasive environmental pollution, cities worldwide face a mounting list of existential threats. Cambodia's capital, Phnom Penh, is no exception, grappling acutely with the challenges of frequent flooding and gridlock. But what is the path forward? Can digital tools and Artificial Intelligence (AI) offer a real solution to transform our...

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Two Ministries Unite to Propel Digitalization of Cambodia’s Water Resources and Meteorology

In a significant move towards enhancing digital infrastructure, the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, in collaboration with the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at digitalizing Cambodia’s water resources and meteorology sectors. The ceremony took place on August 27, 2025, under the leadership of His Excellency Minister Tho Je...

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NTT Looks to Boost Investment in Cambodia’s Digital Landscape

NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL Inc., a leading Japanese telecommunications provider, has signalled its intent to significantly invest in Cambodia's digital development. In a recent meeting with Prime Minister Hun Manet, Mr. Hiroki Kuriyama, President and CEO of NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL Inc., outlined plans to enhance service coverage and strengthen the digital sector in the kingdom. "This investment is aimed at co...

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Protecting The Big Easy: This Year’s Mardi Gras Showed Again How Infrastructure And Digital Twins Can Help Keep New Orleans Safe and Dry

By Tomas Kellner New Orleans is home to awe-inspiring music, food and street parties. But let’s not forget equally awe-inspiring infrastructure, which keeps the Big Easy dry. That was evident in early March when New Orleans entered “Deep Gras,” the boisterous coda to months of revelry culminating in Fat Tuesday, the end of the Mardi Gras season. Sitting on land near and below sea level and surr...

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Everton Kicks Off New Era at High-Tech Waterfront Stadium

By Jay Moye On Saturday, Everton FC played Manchester United for a final time at Goodison Park—the historic Liverpool stadium where the Premier League rivals first squared off in 1892. One of the world’s oldest and most storied football clubs is now preparing to move into its new “jaw-dropping” home on Bramley-Moore Dock. The move is already underway. On Feb. 17, the first of three test ...

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How Bentley Infrastructure Software Helped Transform The Port of Melbourne in Australia

Repurposed from The B1M by Kathleen Moore Melbourne is Australia’s largest container port – and it’s about to get a whole lot busier. The port handles more than one-third of the shipping containers coming in and out of Australia: Over 3.2 million of them, and that figure is expected to double by 2050. There’s just one problem: How to manage that growth without adding to road congestion a...

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COP29 Dispatch: How Digital Twins Can Fortify Infrastructure Against Fierce Storms

By Chris Noon The United Nations calls climate change primarily a water crisis, bringing too much or too little water to the wrong places at the wrong time. Spain’s Valencia province is the latest example. Weeks after deadly flooding swept away bridges and buildings, tens of thousands of volunteers are still digging out their towns and shoveling tons of brown sludge from their streets. This ...

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Guangxi Positions Itself as Digital Silk Road Hub, Achieving 182% Trade Growth with ASEAN

Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is stepping up efforts to solidify its position as a key hub for the Digital Silk Road, driving high-quality digital economy growth and strengthening ASEAN cooperation through the China-ASEAN Information Port. Officials announced that the region achieved an impressive 182% year-on-year trade growth with ASEAN in the first three quarters of 2024, exceeding the natio...

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Get Real: Powerful 3D Software Brings The Future of Infrastructure to Life in Just a Few Clicks

 By Sean O'Neill Greg Demchak stood before an enormous LED screen in a dark hotel conference room. With a game controller and a keyboard, he moved his audience through a digital model of Barcelona. The glowing screen showed a bird’s-eye view of the Spanish city’s famed “manzanas,” the octagonal block of buildings designed by the visionary 19th century urban planner Ildefons Cerda. Demchak zoom...

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