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A Scientific Ghost Town
A $1 billion city without residents is to be built in southeastern New Mexico to help researchers test everything from intelligent traffic systems to next-generation wireless networks. The “ghost” city will have all of the infrastructure that ... |
May 21, 2012 8:26:00 AM |
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Goodbye Blueprints, Hello iPad?
Plangrid, a small startup, has released an iPad app that looks to replace printed construction drawings with a digital archive. According to news reports, the iPad app allows users to manipulate construction drawings in the field, and helps make sure that ... |
Mar 19, 2012 11:48:00 AM |
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Rutgers University Designs Robot That Diagnoses Bridge Problems
Rutgers University Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation (CAIT) has developed a robot that helps diagnose problems in bridges before they are visible to the naked eye. The center received a $3.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of ... |
Jan 24, 2012 9:08:00 AM |
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Army Corps of Engineers Uses Phone App for Flood Data
As the eastern seaboard recovers from the recent flooding, governments will have to assess the damage inflicted by the overflowing rivers on adjacent property. The Army Corps of Engineers is now using a smart phone application that automatically links ... |
Sep 13, 2011 8:07:00 AM |