When Hurricane Sandy struck New York City in 2012, nature exposed the fragility of one of the world’s greatest cities. The storm flooded a critical power station and knocked out electricity across a large section...
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Look at a vacant lot in a growing or desirable location, and you may be looking at a problem. The easiest parcels have already been developed. What remains are sites with unusual topography, drainage challenges, or buried infrastructure that complicates...
Alyson Miller had never been on a plane before. The senior from Tecumseh, Mich., had also never stood before a panel of state transportation commissioners, never rendered a 3D bridge model in professional CAD software, and never watched something she...
Bentley Systems is opening a regional headquarters in Tokyo and plans to more than double its workforce in Japan over the next three years. Bentley (NASDAQ: BSY), which makes engineering software used around the world to design, build, and operate...
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If you receive any water-oriented professional magazines or go through the innumerable marketing material that fills your inbox every day, you’ll see that Artificial Intelligence and its subset machine learning (ML) are going to solve all of our problems. Just...
The opportunity now is to institutionalize going digital not only within our organizations, but also towards “future-proofing” our world’s assets with respect to economic and environmental dependencies. As we look forward at the outset of 2022, having endured an unanticipated...
The question ‘Does the world have more wheels or doors?’ has led to more lively debate and banter than many topics recently. The ‘wheels’ advocates claim gears, cogs, and toy cars. The ‘doors’ advocates cite houses, office blocks, and that...
Groundwater quenches the thirst of over 2,500,000,000 humans every day. In addition to home use, more than 40% of the world’s agriculture is irrigated by groundwater. Generations of water diviners, geologists, and thirsty humans have sought this valuable natural resource....
Bentley Systems joins the many companies and leaders in our industry who condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and we add our voice to the urgent calls for peace. We deplore the destruction and tragic loss of life and extend our...
Globally, we continue to witness the increasingly destructive impacts of climate change on human and natural systems. The increased frequency and intensity of extreme climatic events such as wildfires, floods, and droughts are costing lives, disrupting infrastructure, economies, and setting...