Categories
Going Digital Awards categories
These awards honor infrastructure engineering innovation across projects stages and infrastructure sectors. Explore the award categories below.
Categories
Going Digital Awards categories
These awards honor infrastructure engineering innovation across projects stages and infrastructure sectors. Explore the award categories below.
Bridges and tunnels
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in planning, design and engineering, or operations and maintenance of bridges and tunnels.
Showcase how your project improved outcomes for the organizations involved, the surrounding communities, and the local environments.
Cities, campuses, and facilities
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in planning, design and engineering, or operations of urban and industrial places, including cities, airports, ports, campuses, or industrial sites.
Emphasize how your project leveraged the latest digital advances to deliver improved outcomes while positively impacting the surrounding communities and environments.
Construction
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in 4D modeling to plan and optimize construction, including leveraging project performance and cost management workflows.
Whether in the construction phase and/or completed, your project should feature improved results driven by SYNCHRO workflows. If using iModel connectors, discuss benefits on the process design/construction models from various sources.
Energy production
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in planning, design and engineering, or operations of infrastructure assets for energy production and related process innovations.
Your project should include an alternative design approach that accomplished at least one of the following:
- Significantly boosted productivity
- Improved sustainability via new construction methods, innovative equipment, or materials
- Transformed processes during operations to increase efficiency, safety, and reliability
Geospatial and reality modeling
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in visualization of infrastructure assets through reality modeling, 3D geospatial modeling, mobile mapping, instrumentation, and sensor data management.
Please include quantitative results on cost savings, productivity, quality, and safety, along with high-quality visuals, actual models, product screenshots, and examples of using digital twins and AI to improve project delivery and asset performance.
Project delivery
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in data management or automation practices that enhance collaboration and efficiency across one or more phases of an infrastructure project.
Please include quantitative results on cost savings, productivity, quality, and safety, along with high-quality visuals, actual models, product screenshots, and examples of using digital twins and AI to improve project delivery and asset performance.
Rail and transit
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in planning, design and engineering of new rail assets, and the maintenance and upgrade of rail and transit networks.
Your project should include an innovative approach that accomplished at least one of the following:
- Significantly boosted productivity
- Improved sustainability via new construction methods
- Transformed of processes during operations to deliver increased reliability
Roads and highways
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in planning, design and engineering, of new road assets and the maintenance and inspection of road and highway networks.
Showcase how your project delivered improved outcomes for the organizations involved and, in turn, for the users of these vital assets.
Structural engineering
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in planning, modeling, designing, analyzing, documenting, and detailing of high-quality structures, platforms, and foundations.
Detail your structural project’s usage of digital workflows and digital twins. These structures include buildings, facilities, offshore oil and gas platforms, and wind turbine foundations.
Subsurface modeling and analysis
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in understanding underground engineering or subsurface challenges through modeling and analysis.
Special consideration will be given if your project showcases a positive impact on the environment, a community, or the economy, as well as reduced risk or optimized design for long-lasting performance.
Transmission and distribution
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in planning, design, analysis, or operations of network systems.
Nominate your inventive project that features electric or gas transmission and distribution, as well as telecommunications, networks.
Water and wastewater
This category recognizes projects that demonstrate digital innovation in planning, modeling and analysis, design, operation, or maintenance of water infrastructure.
Explain how your project has delivered improved outcomes for the organizations involved and, in turn, for the communities served by these assets.