China Uses Digital Twin to Build First Large-scale Power Station in Karst Geology
Shanghai Investigation, Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd. (SIDRI) has used Bentley’s digital engineering and digital twin technologies to overcome complex geological challenges at the Caiziba Pumped-Storage Power Station in Fengjie County, Chongqing, China. The project is the first large-scale pumped-storage power station built in an area with complex karst geology, where caves, fis...
Read MoreItaly’s €12.7 Billion Railway Project Uses Digital Technology to Transform Sicily
Italy is carrying out a major €12.7 billion railway modernization project designed to transform transportation across Sicily by improving connections between Palermo, Catania, and Messina. Led by Italferr, the New Palermo–Catania–Messina Railway Connection aims to reduce travel times, increase rail reliability and service frequency, and improve both passenger and freight transportation. Once co...
Read MoreItalferr Advances Sicily’s EUR 12.7 Billion Railway Upgrade with Digital Engineering
Italferr is using digital engineering technologies to deliver one of Italy’s largest railway modernization projects, transforming the Palermo–Catania–Messina rail corridor. The EUR 12.7 billion project aims to improve regional connectivity, reduce travel times, and promote sustainable transportation across Sicily. When completed, travel time between Palermo and Catania will be reduced from thre...
Read MoreAPD Global Streamlines Perth Power Infrastructure Upgrade Using Bentley Systems
APD Global ធ្វើទំនើបកម្មប្រព័ន្ធអគ្គិសនីនៅក្រុង Perth ឡើងវិញដោយប្រើកម្មវិធីទាំងនេះ… ក្រុមហ៊ុន APD Global កំពុងធ្វើទំនើបកម្មប្រព័ន្ធអគ្គិសនីរបស់ទីក្រុង Perth ឡើងវិញ ដោយប្រើប្រាស់កម្មវិធីសំណង់ឌីជីថលរបស់ក្រុមហ៊ុន Bentley មួយចំនួន។ គម្រោងនេះមានឈ្មោះថា PTA Sutherland St. Load Upgrade ដែលជាគម្រោងខ្នាតធំតម្លៃជាង ២៥ លានដុល្លារអូស្ត្រាលី ហើយគ្រោងនឹងបញ្ចប់ក្នុងឆ្នាំ ២០២៧។ ដើម្បីអនុវត្តគម្រោងដ៏ធំនេះ ...
Read MoreBentley Systems Expands Vilnius Hub to Lead Global Infrastructure Innovation
Bentley Systems is strengthening its European operations by opening a new office in Vilnius, Lithuania, with plans to grow its local team by nearly a third over the next three years.This expansion solidifies Vilnius as a central hub for the company's digital innovation strategy, focusing on advancements in artificial intelligence and infrastructure development. Lithuanian engineering teams are ...
Read MoreFrance Advances Massive Canal Project with Digital Engineering
France is currently undertaking the construction of the Seine-Nord Europe Canal, a €7.3 billion project set to become the continent’s most ambitious waterway initiative in a century. Stretching 107 kilometers, the canal will provide France with direct freight access to major northern European ports like Rotterdam and Antwerp. To overcome the immense engineering challenges of building record...
Read MoreDigital Twins: The New Shield Against El Niño’s Cascading Grid Threats
To combat the super El Niño looms for 2026, utility companies are now shifting away from traditional reactive repairs and toward proactive, data-driven resilience using Bentley Systems’ software. In 2025, utility companies are facing a dangerous new reality where weather disasters no longer happen in isolation. Modern power grids are increasingly vulnerable to cascading failures—where one event...
Read MoreAI and Connected Data: The Key to Rebuilding Europe’s Infrastructure
At the Bentley Illuminate 2026 conference, industry leaders revealed that Europe’s massive infrastructure goals—including Germany’s €500 billion investment cycle—rely on a digital transformation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and connected data. As the continent faces aging assets and a shortage of engineers, technology is no longer optional; it is the primary engine for growth. The €3...
Read MoreBentley Systems Secures FedRAMP Authorization for Cloud Infrastructure Tools
Bentley Systems has reached a significant regulatory milestone as its ProjectWise and OpenGround platforms have officially achieved FedRAMP authorization. Sponsored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), this certification marks the first time U.S. federal agencies can fully utilize these infrastructure solutions within a secure cloud environment. This achievement effectively removes the ...
Read MoreHow Bentley Software Engineered China’s Newest Mega-Factory
Chinse firm MMI Planning & Engineering Institute has saved millions of yuan and cut down on construction delays by switching to digital workflow in their mega Manufacturing Industrial Park project. Located in Changchun city, this $182.5 million Industrial Park is cornerstone for the region's economic growth and the expansion of the iconic Hongqi automotive brand. The complexity of the pr...
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