Comings and Goings
Hexagon to Acquire Rocscience in a Big Geotechnical Software Deal
Hexagon has agreed to acquire Rocscience for $535 million, another major step in the consolidation of specialty geotechnical software. […]
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Software Updates
RSSeismic Adds Python Scripting and New Site-Response Capabilities
RSSeismic v3 adds Python scripting, bi-directional ground motions, and a finite-element-based 1D site-response workflow. The scripting capability may be the bigger story for geotechnical software. […]
Available Resources
RSWall Webinar Recap: Advanced Gabion Wall Solutions with Rocscience and Maccaferri
Earlier this summer, Rocscience kicked off its RSWall webinar series with a deep dive into advanced gabion wall design. The session featured Dr. Sina Javankhoshdel from Rocscience and Gianluca Brocca from Maccaferri, a company with […]
Software Updates
GEO5 2024 Update Released
The geotechnical software program, GEO5, has recently been updated with a host of new features as part of their mid-year 2024 update. This includes a significant update to their Prefab Wall program for modeling modular […]
Comings and Goings
Schneider in Talks to Acquire Bentley Systems
Schneider Electric, a French energy management company, is reported to be in talks to acquire Bentley Systems, the well-know engineering software company worth approximately $16B. Bentley has noted that discussions are at a preliminary stage, […]
Software Updates
GEO5 2024 Edition
In the latest 2024 edition of the GEO5 geotechnical software suite, users can expect an array of enhancements designed to improve functionality, efficiency, and user experience. This package continues to be perhaps the most comprehensive […]
Software Updates
Video: Rocscience’s Year in Review
Rocscience had a busy 2023, with a new program RocSlope, and a plethora of new features for their other products. Check out this video summary that also includes a few teasers about 2024!
Press Releases
Bentley Systems Issues Call for Nominations for the 2023 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure
EXTON, Pa. – March 1, 2023 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced its call for nominations for the 2023 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure. The awards, which are judged by independent juries […]
Software Updates
Seequent to Begin Phasing Out gINT Support
Seequent, The Bentley Subsurface Company, recently announced that they will begin phasing out support for the gINT geotechnical borehole and data management software by January 2026. In an email to users sent on February 1, […]
Software Updates
GEO5 Updates Including Water Flow Module
The latest updates to the GEO5 suite of geotechnical software include a new module, Slope Stability – Water Flow that allows the determination of the pore pressures in the slope by using steady-state or transient groundwater seepage […]