Introducing SPIDAcalc v8.0, with enhanced Clearance and Terrain functionality Posted on April 27, 2023May 30, 2023 by Brad Bansner Efficiently designing existing or new overhead systems is now easier than ever with the launch of SPIDAcalc v8.0 from SPIDA, the complete pole loading solution. In this webinar, learn how the new release features automated vertical clearance evaluations, improved terrain functionality and enhanced reporting. Professional Engineer, Lauren Sebastian will demo each new feature and host a Q&A session for any and all questions. During the webinar, you will learn about; The general functionality of SPIDAcalc The new and improved features of SPIDAcalc v8.0 including Clearances and Terrain How utilizing SPIDAcalc empowers you to build a better grid
Announcing the Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure Posted on April 4, 2022May 30, 2023 by Courteney Tinch In June 2021, SPIDA was acquired by Bentley Systems and we’re excited to announce the 2022 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure and invite you to nominate your Grid SPIDA project for consideration. This is an exciting and well-regarded global competition that recognizes the digital advancements in infrastructure. Since 2004, the awards program has recognized over 4,400 of the world’s most outstanding infrastructure projects. Participation benefits include: A chance to win a trip to London, all 36 finalists get a sponsored trip to present their projects before jurors, peers, and industry press. Global recognition by being profiled in Bentley’s Infrastructure Yearbook, a prestigious publication distributed to media, government, and industry influencers all over the world. Winners get featured in a global press release, by strategic media partners, and receive a custom, hand-made Winner’s trophy. An opportunity to share your story through user presentations at Bentley-hosted events, webinars, and industry conferences. Ready to get started? To start the submission process complete these 3 steps; You will need to create an account on the project submission website: https://yii.awardsplatform.com/. Complete the online nomination form, followed by uploading at least 3 hi-resolution images of your project and adding any additional videos, walkthroughs, simulations, or other supporting material. Submit your project is accepting the terms of the participation agreement. If you have any questions about the criteria, please reply to this email. or contact us at InfrastructureAwards@bentley.com We look forward to seeing your submission
Bentley Webinar: Modernize your Sag and Tension Analysis with SPIDA®silk Posted on December 29, 2022May 30, 2023 by Courteney Tinch Join our product expert, Matt Cain for a live webinar on January 18th at 1:30 pm EST and learn how SPIDAsilk, an affordable, easy-to-use platform, makes calculating sag and tension easy. In this webinar, we will: Demonstrate SPIDAsilk Highlight key features, including integration with SPIDAcalc Discuss use cases Discuss how to implement SPIDAsilk
Bentley Webinar: Modernize your Sag and Tension Analysis with SPIDA®silk Posted on February 1, 2023May 30, 2023 by Courteney Tinch ICYMI: Did you miss our webinar on how SPIDAsilk, an affordable, easy-to-use platform, makes calculating sag and tension easy. In this webinar, we: Demonstrate SPIDAsilk Highlight key features, including integration with SPIDAcalc Discuss use cases Discuss how to implement SPIDAsilk
Bentley Webinar: Model, Analyze, and Optimize Grid Infrastructure with SPIDA®calc Posted on November 2, 2022May 30, 2023 by Courteney Tinch Join us for a 45-minute webinar and discover why SPIDAcalc is an ideal solution to optimize the modeling and analysis of overhead assets for both new and existing infrastructure. Explore how SPIDAcalc utilizes a combination of an easy-to-use graphical interface paired with a robust analysis engine to provide accurate results for real-world construction applications. During this webinar we’ll showcase how SPIDAcalc’s: The user interface makes creating new and modeling your existing assets easy Detailed analysis results can be viewed and shared across your organization Connected environment integrates with SPIDAstudio and SPIDAsilk Damage and decay analysis capabilities can enhance your pole inspection and replacement programs
Request the SBS and SPIDA® Software Partnership Webinar Posted on May 26, 2021May 30, 2023 by Courteney Tinch Request the SBS and SPIDA Software Partnership Webinar here. Continue reading “Request the SBS and SPIDA® Software Partnership Webinar”
Request the NV5 Geospatial and SPIDA® Software Partnership Webinar Posted on May 18, 2021November 6, 2023 by Courteney Tinch Request the NV5 Geospatial and SPIDA® Software Partnership Webinar. SPIDA Software, the trusted Structure Management Solution provider for utilities, telecommunication companies, and contractors, and NV5 Geospatial (formerly Quantum Spatial), North America’s largest geospatial data firm announces a new strategic partnership that brings an innovative new approach to pole and structure management, overhead inspection and analysis. Through this strategic partnership, NV5 Geospatial and SPIDA Software have developed a first-of-its-kind seamless overhead inspection and analysis solution for pole owners and stakeholders that delivers a single source of truth of overhead pole data quickly, safely, and accurately. Request the recording of the NV5 Geospatial and SPIDA® Software Partnership Webinar here.
Reduce Overbuilding, Eliminate Redundant Work, & Simplify Your Design Processes with Schneider Electric and SPIDA Software Posted on February 16, 2021May 30, 2023 by Courteney Tinch Reduce Overbuilding, Eliminate Redundant Work, & Simplify Your Design Processes with Schneider Electric and SPIDA Software Stretch your budget and simplify your design process utilizing an integrated solution with ArcFM from Schneider Electric and SPIDAcalc from SPIDA Software. Join us on Wednesday, March 3rd at 1:00 pm EST to learn how you can: Achieve safety code compliance without overbuilding Eliminate manually rebuilding designs in disparate applications Improve data accuracy and eliminate as-built processes and human error Reduce SAIDI reliability risks Request the recording here. Continue reading “Reduce Overbuilding, Eliminate Redundant Work, & Simplify Your Design Processes with Schneider Electric and SPIDA Software”
Canadian Virtual ICT Forum – Powered by BICSI Posted on October 6, 2020May 30, 2023 by Courteney Tinch Join us for the Canadian Virtual ICT Forum Powered by BICSI for a one-hour webinar on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at 2:25 EDT during the Canadian Virtual ICT Forum – Powered by BICSI as SPIDA’s President Brett Willitt presents on “Demystifying Pole Loading and Make Ready Determination”. During this webinar, we will review pole loading and clearance considerations and highlight the differences between common industry pole loading methodologies and their impact on make ready determination and cost. Additionally, we will highlight the balance between clearances and pole loading when formulating make ready recommendations by showcasing a variety of common construction situations. Register below. To learn more about BICSI visit their website at https://www.bicsi.org/.
Strategies to ‘Build a Better Grid’ with SPIDA Posted on September 6, 2022July 3, 2023 by Courteney Tinch Join us for a 30-minute webinar where we will review the lifecycle of Distribution Assets and how software solutions like SPIDA can help you stay compliant and support your utility as you ‘Build a Better Grid’. During this webinar we’ll showcase how utilities can utilize SPIDA for: New Line Design Building and Maintaining Pole Lines Operation Inspections and Maintenance Planning Learn how SPIDA is helping utilities throughout the lifecycle of their Distribution Assets. Registration has Closed. Click the button below to request the recording.