Bentley Announces the Winners of the BE Awards of Excellence.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BE Conference 2004 ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2004 Bentley Systems Bentley Systems, Incorporated, provides software for the "Design, construction and operation of the world's infrastructure". The company’s software serves the building, plant, civil, and geospatial vertical markets in the areas of architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) , Incorporated, today announced the winners of the BE Awards of Excellence, which honor Bentley users and their extraordinary work improving the world's infrastructure. Twenty-one projects received BE Awards during the BE Conference in Orlando, Florida The city of Orlando is a major city in central Florida and is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. According to the 2000 census, the city population was 185,951. A 2006 U.S. . These projects set benchmarks for their industries, and showcase the imagination and technical mastery of the organizations that created them. The winners were announced during a dinner and ceremony hosted by Alan Farkas of Farkas Berkowitz & Company, a Washington-based management consulting firm specializing in infrastructure. The BE Awards jurors, which included accomplished Bentley users and industry experts, selected the winning projects from more than 160 nominees. "Bentley is proud to recognize the critical role our users play in creating and maintaining the infrastructure of the world, thereby supporting all human endeavors," said Greg Bentley, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "The skill, innovation, and leadership demonstrated by the BE Award winners, and by all the nominees, raises the standard for all of us who are dedicated to improving the world's infrastructure." The winners of the BE Awards of Excellence Plant: -- 3D Modeling Integration: RAFAKO S.A. - Fuel Gas Desulphurisation Plant -- Data Reuse and Visualization: Hatch Associates Pty. Ltd - OneSteel Whyalla Blast Furnace Reline reline /re·line/ (re-lin´) to resurface the tissue side of a denture with new base material in order to achieve a more accurate fit. -- Information Management: Utility Engineering Corporation - MEAG MEAG Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia MEAG Munich Ergo Asset Management GmbH Plant Wansley/JEA Brandy Branch -- Process Optimization: INVAP INVAP Investigaciones Aplicadas (Sanish: Applied Investigations) INVAP Investigación Aplicada INVAP Investigacion Aplicaciones - Replacement Research Reactor Project -- Managed Environment: Energoprojekt-Katowice S.A. - Patnow Power Plant Geospatial: -- AEC AEC US Atomic Energy Commission Noun 1. AEC - a former executive agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States Atomic Energy Commission - GIS Vision: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council - Environmental Protection Management -- Extreme Mapping: City of Toronto - 3D Topographic Mapping -- Integrated City: Gdansk Development Agency - Urban Planning, Gdansk Municipal GIS -- New Technology Adoption: City of Helsinki - 3D Helsinki -- Managed Environment: Proyecto de Administracion de Tierras de Honduras - Sistema Unificado de Registros - SURE Building: -- BIM BIM Building Information Modeling BIM Building Information Model BIM Bord Iascaigh Mhara (Irish Sea Fisheries Board) BIM Brussels Instituut voor Milieubeheer (Belgium) BIM Bharathidasan Institute of Management for Architecture: NBBJ NBBJ Naramore, Bain, Brady & Johanson (Seattle, Washington Architectural & Planning Firm) - Moscow Medical Center -- BIM for Architecture and Engineering: Arup - Beijing National Swimming Centre -- New Technology Adoption: M.C. Dean - The Pentagon Renovation Project -- Visualization: Burt Hill Kosar Rittelmann Associates, Inc. - University of Connecticut The University of Connecticut is the State of Connecticut's land-grant university. It was founded in 1881 and serves more than 27,000 students on its six campuses, including more than 9,000 graduate students in multiple programs. UConn's main campus is in Storrs, Connecticut. , Information Technology Building -- Managed Environment: Dallas-Fort Worth Airport - Capital Development Project Civil: -- New Technology Adoption: Minnesota DOT - P069 - Road Design/Project Delivery -- Rail Design: Rail Link Engineering - Channel Tunnel Rail Link The Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL) is a project to construct a 108 km (67 mile) high-speed railway line from London through Kent to the British end of the Channel Tunnel. -- Road Design: Vela vela plural of velum. VKE Consulting Engineers (PTY) LTD - Rock Fall Protection for Chapman's Peak -- Visualization: Utah DOT - Virgin Arch Bridge, State Route 9 -- Managed Environment: New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of State DOT - Designing a Managed Environment Special Award: -- Well Trained Organization: McCormick Taylor, Inc. - Virtual Signalized Intersection For a full list of the 164 nominees and for more information on the conference, visit www.be.org. About the BE Conference The BE Conference is Bentley's premier professional training event. This year, it includes more than 400 training courses and technology updates, keynote presentations by Bentley executives, project presentations by innovative Bentley users, and a wide range of networking opportunities. The BE Conference achieves a 98 percent satisfaction rating year after year. Bentley renamed its annual event "BE Conference" to reflect the Bentley Empowered nature of users and the projects they create to improve the world's infrastructure and increase quality of life. About Bentley Bentley Systems, Incorporated, provides software for the lifecycle of the world's infrastructure. The company's comprehensive portfolio for the building, plant, civil, and geospatial vertical markets spans architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) and operations. With 2003 revenues reaching $260 million, Bentley is the leading provider of AEC software to the Engineering News-Record Design 500 and major owner-operators. To receive Bentley press releases as they are issued, visit www.bentley.com/bentleywire. For more information, visit www.bentley.com. Bentley, the "B" logo, and BE are either registered or unregistered trademarks or service marks of Bentley Systems, Incorporated or Bentley Software, Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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