Designing and analyzing telecommunications towers has traditionally been a complex and arduous process. The tower types, positioning, load combinations, and analyzing the tower, mount, and foundation all must be considered. It’s also critical to abide by standards and codes to ensure safety, structural integrity, and compliance. OpenTower Designer enables designers, engineers, and owner-operators to efficiently
MStower has been a legacy application from Bentley Systems for more than a decade. With the recent release of OpenTower Designer Update 3.1, there is now a seamless integration with MStower. Attention was given to aligning the different aspects of the two software like Orientation, wind-load direction, and other algorithms. A study was performed with
The telecommunications sector has been experiencing monumental shifts over the past several years. With the ongoing need to maximize revenue, tower owners are faced with the question: How do you maximize the revenue on towers when the quality of the asset inventory data is uncertain or incomplete? But solutions are available. Telecommunications service providers can
Our OpenTower Team is excited to announce the availability of OpenTower Designer CONNECT Edition (Metric) 3.1! [Version:10.03.01.88] This new release contains powerful capabilities to support the much awaited seamless full integration with MStower jobs and text editing facilities. It will enable all the MStower users to migrate their jobs in OpenTower Designer and take advantage
Published on TowerXchange – By Christopher Greaves on March 12, 2023 TowerXchange: Please introduce yourself and OpenTower iQ. Apurba Tribedi: This is my 28th year at Bentley Systems, a world-leading provider of software solutions for the global infrastructure industry, with offices in over 100 countries. As a global leader in the provision of interoperable digital
OpenTower iQ has been steadily transforming how the telecommunications industry handles tower management, but the digital twin solution didn’t start its life as the best-in-category leader it is today. Hear from Apurba Tribedi, Senior Director of Tower Products at Bentley Systems, about how OpenTower iQ became a powerhouse solution. Q. How did the concept for
OpenTower iQ data and reports get the engineering stamp of approval A new study verified that the data generated by OpenTower iQ Digital Twins is accurate, certifying it for use in cell tower maintenance. The study, sponsored by Bentley, in partnership with a major U.S. carrier, used OpenTower iQ to mimic the post-construction audit process
Published on TowerXchange – By Jack Haddon on November 14, 2022. Ahead of TowerXchange Meetup Asia 2022, we sat down with Apurba Tribedi from OpenTower iQ to exchange ideas on why towercos need digital twins. TowerXchange: Firstly please can you introduce Bentley Systems and OpenTower iQ – where exactly do you sit in the
Published on Inside Towers Online – By J. Sharpe Smith on April 4, 2022. Read the Full Article
Release Notes for OpenTower Designer 3.0 OpenTower Designer 3.0 is now available for download here. See the release notes below. Implementation of the standard of the code as given in the BS EN 1993-3-1:2006 with UK National Annexed (loading and Design) for SST and Guyed Mast. Implementation of the guidelines given in PLG 07 (formerly
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