Bentley Systems Announces the Year in Infrastructure 2021 Founders’ Honorees
Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the Year in Infrastructure 2021 Founders’ Honorees. During the 2021 Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards virtual event today, 22 Founders’ Honorees were recognized, representing organizations or individuals whose undertakings contribute notably to infrastructure advancement and/or environmental/social development goals.
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Bentley Systems Announces the Year in Infrastructure 2021 Founders’ Honorees
Bentley Systems founders Keith and Greg Bentley, and Bentley’s Director of ES(D)G Rodrigo Fernandes, reviewed the compelling credentials of 18 Honorees selected from 230 organizations who submitted nominations for the company’s annual Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure program. Chief Acceleration Officer Santanu Das recognized three Honoree organizations respectively for Infrastructure IoT, iTwin Enterprise, and iTwin Entrepreneur. Nick Smallwood, CEO, on behalf of the U.K.’s Infrastructure and Projects Authority, was honored for ES(D)G Advocacy.
The Year in Infrastructure2021 Founders’ Honorees are:
ES(D)G Honoree for Affordable and Clean Energy
Fujian Yongfu Power Engineering Co., Ltd.
Fujian Changle Zone C Offshore Wind Farm
Changle/Fuzhou, Fujian, China
ES(D)G Honoree for Climate Action
Evides NV
Pumping Energy Optimization and CO2 Reduction Evides Case Study
Rotterdam, Netherlands
ES(D)G Honoree for Sustainable Cities and Communities
GenMap
Tree Modeling and Feature Extraction Using Mobile Mapping
Mendoza, Argentina
For 4D Design Review
PT MRT Jakarta (Perseroda)
MRT Jakarta Phase II
Jakarta, Indonesia
For 4D Digital Twins Advancement
WSB
TH 169: Redefine Elk River
Elk River, Minnesota, United States
For As-Operated Digital Twin
CNOOC Energy Development Design and R&D Center
Digital Twin Project of the FPSO Offshore Oil Gathering and Transportation Platform
South China Sea, Guangdong, China
For Collaborative Success
Wood
Wood Bentley Digital Community Collaborative Portal
United Kingdom
For Comprehensive Collaboration
CES_SDC Pte Ltd & AECOM Singapore Pte Ltd
Tuas Water Reclamation Plant - Contract C4A - BioSolids & Digesters
Singapore
For Comprehensive Project Digital Twin
China Railway First Survey and Design Institute Group Co., Ltd.
Application of BIM Technology in the Design of Xi’an-Shiyan High-Speed Railway
Xi’an, Lantian, Shangluo, Shanyang, and Shiyan; Shaanxi and Hubei; China
For Digital Adaptation
AFRY & Tyréns Consortium
East Link
Stockholm, Sweden
For Digital Integrator
Mott MacDonald and National Grid
London Power Tunnels 2
London, United Kingdom
For Digital Twins R&D
Shanghai Investigation, Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd.
The Application of Digital Twin Technology in the Full Lifecycle of Offshore Wind Power Projects
Beijing, China
For ES(D)G Advocacy
Nick Smallwood (on behalf of Infrastructure and Projects Authority)
Infrastructure and Projects Authority
United Kingdom
For Global Future-proofing
Brigantium Engineering
ITER: In-Pit Activities for Tokamak Assembly
St. Paul-les-Durance, Bouches-du-Rhone, France
For Going Digital in Education
Center for Industrial Technological Studies and Services No. 33
CETIS 33 BIM Workshop
Mexico City, Mexico
For Infrastructure IoT
GZA GeoEnvironmental
United States
For iTwin Enterprise
Consilience Analytics
United States
For iTwin Entrepreneur
SewerAI
United States
For National Digital Twin
Singapore Land Authority
Advancing Singapore National 3D Reality Mapping for a Changing World
Singapore
For Pandemic-proof Execution
PT Hutama Karya (Persero)
Modification of Surabaya - Gresik Toll Road Interchange
Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
For Project Delivery Visibility
Zachry Industrial, Inc., a Zachry Group Company
Golden Pass LNG Export Project
Sabine Pass, Texas, United States
For Virtuoso Invention
NP Singh
GMW Pvt. Ltd.
India
To view the project descriptions and access the images, visit the Founders’ Honorees webpage. Detailed descriptions of all nominated projects will be published in the print and digital versions of Bentley’s 2021 Infrastructure Yearbook in early 2022. To review the past editions of this publication, access Bentley’s Infrastructure Yearbooks.
Watch the executive sessions and the Going Digital Awards finalists’ presentations from the 2021 Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards virtual event on-demand here.
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About Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) is the infrastructure engineering software company. We provide innovative software to advance the world’s infrastructure – sustaining both the global economy and environment. Our industry-leading software solutions are used by professionals, and organizations of every size, for the design, construction, and operations of roads and bridges, rail and transit, water and wastewater, public works and utilities, buildings and campuses, mining, and industrial facilities. Our offerings include MicroStation-based applications for modeling and simulation, ProjectWise for project delivery, AssetWise for asset and network performance, Seequent’s leading geosciences software portfolio, and the iTwin platform for infrastructure digital twins. Bentley Systems employs more than 4,000 colleagues and generates annual revenues of more than $800 million in 172 countries.
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