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Trimble Technology Lab for Architecture and Construction Opens at Virginia Tech

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Friday, September 29, 2023
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WESTMINSTER, Colo. and BLACKSBURG, Va., Sept. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With a shared focus on educating the workforce of tomorrow, Virginia Tech and Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) opened yesterday a state-of-the-art Trimble Technology Lab at Virginia Tech's Blacksburg campus. The multidisciplinary lab will bring industry-leading technology to Virginia Tech's students in architecture, building construction and construction engineering. The lab is jointly sponsored by the university's School of Architecture and Myers-Lawson School of Construction. 

Key Points: 
  • The multidisciplinary lab will bring industry-leading technology to Virginia Tech's students in architecture, building construction and construction engineering.
  • The lab is jointly sponsored by the university's School of Architecture and Myers-Lawson School of Construction.
  • Located in Burchard Hall, the new lab comes after years of collaboration between Virginia Tech and Trimble in various areas of research.
  • "Virginia Tech faculty have been conducting innovative research for several years using Trimble technologies so this is an excellent university for our newest Trimble Technology Lab," said Amy Northcutt, director of education and outreach at Trimble.

FogHorn Highlights the Value of Edge Computing for Sustainable Innovation at the 2020 CleanTech Forum

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The panel will explore the new edge computing framework and why stakeholders in the energy market should be paying close attention.

Key Points: 
  • The panel will explore the new edge computing framework and why stakeholders in the energy market should be paying close attention.
  • Specifically, the CleanTech Forum session will highlight how power utilities and other energy players across the value chain depend on edge computing to enhance production, extend asset life, and reduce its carbon footprint.
  • Ahead of the event, the CleanTech Group also recognized FogHorn in its 2020 Global CleanTech 100 list, the 11th edition of the respected annual guide to the leading companies and themes in sustainable innovation.
  • To learn more about the Global Cleantech 100 and FogHorns work in sustainable innovation, download the 2020 report https://www.cleantech.com/the-global-cleantech-100/ .