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PolyU deploys ai-enabled bridge inspection system across 11 Hong Kong bridges
- Nov, 25, 2025
- Bridges Geomatics Aerial Unmanned Aerial Systems Geophysics Gpr Instrumentation Data Management Visualization News On Research / Academia
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A research team at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has unveiled an intelligent bridge inspection system that integrates proprietary non-destructive testing (NDT) technologies with advanc...
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Project InnerSpace launches geomap europe geothermal mapping platform
- Nov, 21, 2025
- Geo-Energy Geothermal Energy Geotechnics Data Management Geomatics Visualization News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
On November 19, 2025, in Boston, Project InnerSpace announced the launch of GeoMap Europe, a continent-wide geothermal mapping and prospecting platform that consolidates decades of subsurface data to...
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Genoa completes pilot mapping for urban digital twin of surface and subsoil
- Nov, 20, 2025
- Data Management Geomatics Lidar Unmanned Aerial Systems Geophysics Gpr Groundwater Pumping Visualization
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
On 19 November 2025, Genoa advanced its plan to create a digital twin of urban areas and the city’s subsoil to support hydrogeological risk analyses, identify points of vulnerability and simulate flo...
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New study finds that the fastest ever underwater flow was triggered by 2022 Tonga eruption
A new study, published on September 7 in the science magazine, showed that the eruption of the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai submarine volcano in January 2022 caused the fastest underwater flow ever reco...
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QGIS: A free and open source geographic information system
QGIS is a free-to-use geographic information system (GIS) software which can be used for viewing, editing, printing, and analyzing geospatial data. The software supports raster, vector and mesh lay...
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China’s Mars rover confirmed dormant on the Red Planet
- Apr, 27, 2023
- Site Characterization & In-Situ Testing (General) Engineering Geology Geomatics Geomorphology Gpr Other Geotechnical
- China
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
China’s Mars rover, Zhurong, was confirmed to still be dormant on the Red Planet’s surface, after failing to wake up in December. Zhurong, which was named after a mythical Chinese god of fire, wen...
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Dam Project in China to Be World’s Largest Robotic 3D Print
China is poised to build a hydropower dam in two years using artificial intelligence, construction robots, and zero human labor, the South China Morning Post first reported on Sunday, citing a paper...
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