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Autodesk launches Forma Building Design for Revit links

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Autodesk debuts Forma Building Design to tie early schematic work more closely to Revit, with new carbon tools and cloud links.
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NIE Networks speeds map requests to cut cable strikes

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NIE Networks and Esri Ireland launch 24/7 map service to speed access to electricity data and reduce cable strikes across Northern Ireland.
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Data centres should be built as civic assets to balance AI

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Experts are urging data centres be planned as civic infrastructure using digital modelling to balance booming AI demand.
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Lucion adds in-house AI to upgrade NexGen compliance

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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Lucion has embedded in-house AI into its NexGen platform, promising continuous, data-led compliance oversight for complex UK estates.
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Tech Mahindra, CS TECH Ai in global geospatial AI push

Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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Tech Mahindra and CS TECH Ai launch global geospatial AI and digital twin push targeting infrastructure and smart city projects worldwide.
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Safe Software named niche player in 2025 Gartner MQ

Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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Safe Software named niche player in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools, its sixth consecutive appearance in the report.
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Getac unveils rugged Copilot+ PC with AI for critical sectors

Thu, 15th May 2025
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Getac will debut the B360 Plus, the world's first fully rugged Copilot+ PC, at its 2025 Innovation Day, showcasing AI's role in tough industry computing.
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GIS Cloud appoints Andrew Loveless to lead global revenue push

Wed, 14th May 2025
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GIS Cloud appoints Andrew Loveless as Chief Revenue Officer to spearhead international growth and expand in sectors like infrastructure and government.
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Talkdesk launches AI platform to streamline utilities support

Wed, 7th May 2025
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Talkdesk launches Utilities Experience Cloud, an AI-powered platform for utility firms to offer faster, personalised omnichannel customer service with real-time system integration.
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ServiceNow, DXC strengthen partnership with AI focus

Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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ServiceNow and DXC Technology are expanding their partnership with a focus on advancing AI capabilities to enhance global service and workflow management.
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Sitetracker launches GIS tech to aid broadband deployments

Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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Critical infrastructure firms can align geospatial designs across planning, design, and construction teams to dramatically improve deployment efficiency.