GIS portal enhances collaboration for UK nuclear power station
Reading Time: 2 minutes EDF, a French electric utility company, has partnered with Esri UK to implement an enterprise GIS for Hinkley Point C (HPC) nuclear power station, one of the largest and most complex construction projects in Europe. The GIS portal has enabled better collaboration and streamlined digital workflows by providing a central source of all spatial data, […]
Maxar unveils 3D digital twin for VR and simulation
Reading Time: 2 minutes Maxar Technologies and blackshark.ai have collaborated to develop SYNTH3D, a synthetic 3D digital twin of the Earth’s surface that is highly compatible and visually pleasing for use in gaming, simulation, entertainment, virtual reality (VR), smart city and metaverse applications. This high-performance 3D model, created using blackshark.ai‘s patented generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology and Maxar’s Vivid […]
Bluesky Tree Map Enhances Online Urban Forest Mapping Platform
Reading Time: 2 minutes Greentalk, a London based ecotech start-up, is offering a map of trees from Bluesky International within its online urban forest engagement platform. Incorporating Bluesky’s National Tree Map data, Greentalk will be able to provide accurate height, location and canopy coverage data for trees 3 metres and taller across the UK. Greentalk’s platform has already been […]
Global Offshore Wind Energy Targets at Risk
Reading Time: < 1 minute Industry collaboration essential to address supply chain losses The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published an update to its contracting principles in the marine renewable energy industry. This major piece of work has been essential due to progressively poor market conditions created by unrealistic expectations of the capital costs and risks of developing offshore […]