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Brenda Reigle

Principal
DIG Prevention Consulting

Brenda Reigle
Principal, DIG Prevention Consulting
Formerly Executive Director of NUCA of Pennsylvania for 26 years

Brenda is the owner of DIG Prevention Consulting which she started in November 2022, after serving as the executive director of the National Utility Contractors Association of Pennsylvania for twenty-six years. She has been the voice of the Pennsylvania utility construction industry since 1996. Brenda is a defender of excavation contractors in the damage prevention arena. She has ensured that the excavator’s voice is heard and that effective technologies and practices, such as subsurface utility engineering and geospatial mapping, are considered in public discussions regarding damage prevention. Brenda negotiates complicated policies using her 12-year Pennsylvania Capitol Hill experience.

Sessions in which Brenda Reigle attends

terça-feira 16 maio, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
11:30
11:30 - 12:00 | 30 minutes

Every year the vast majority of seemingly routine street excavations occurring around the world are adversely impacted by lack of usable information about buried utility infrastructure. Large-scale construction projects are frequently stalled, incurring delay claims and change orders that significantly increase costs, because the locations of utility installations were never properly recorded or depicted. Bid costs may be increased by a minimum of 10-30% for cont...

13:00
13:00 - 13:30 | 30 minutes

Geoff Zeiss devoted over 30 years of his life to the Geospatial industry and global community, focusing on utility and construction sectors, and mapping underground utility infrastructure among many other projects. Sadly, Geoff passed away in September of 2022.  The Geoff Zeiss Urban Infrastructure Mapping Fund was established to build on decades of innovation by Dr. Zeiss in developing effective and sustainable urban infrastructure through research and development supporting urban in...

14:30
14:30 - 15:00 | 30 minutes

The talk summarizes a market product of deep learning based semantic segmentation of point clouds and automatic 3D reconstruction of as-built BIM for underground utilities and pipework for 3D GIS. The presentation covers a general workflow of the approach (including point cloud labeling, definition of classes, deep neural network, information extraction, and pipe modeling), accuracy of semantic segmentation, real case studies, and foreseeable challenges down the road. Also, the speakers wi...

15:15
15:15 - 15:45 | 30 minutes

CUIR is a portal solution that will allow the owners of buried infrastructure to exchange information with firms requesting the nature and location of buried assets bounded within the area outlined in a One Call ticket. Unlike a central database, the CUIR process does not provide anyone access to the owners database, but rather allows the owner to receive the request and push the data to the requestor thus preventing any external party access to their database.This process will also...

quarta-feira 17 maio, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00
9:00 - 11:30 | 2 hours 30 minutes

Geoff Zeiss devoted over 30 years of his life to the Geospatial industry and global community,   focusing on utility and construction sectors, and mapping underground utility infrastructure among many other projects. Sadly, Geoff passed away in September of 2022.   The Geoff Zeiss Urban Infrastructure Mapping Fund was established to build on decades of innovation by Dr. Zeiss in developing effective and sustainable urban infrastructure through research and development supporting ...

15:00
15:00 - 16:00 | 1 hour

A deep dive into Reveal's new platform for major civil infrastructure projects, highlighting the workflow and features for project managers, engineers and contractors. Reveal for Projects helps stakeholders in the underground build a Unified Utility Model from multiple sources of data, with an intuitive and efficient web interface.