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Microdrones Enters the Third Dimension with New Mapping and LiDAR Surveying Equipment

June 22, 2020 - in News, Products, Technology

Rome, NY- Microdrones has enjoyed a strong spring “growing season” with the launch of the popular Microdrones as a Service (mdaaS) business model as well as next generation system features. The company continues to innovate and deliver new technology,…

AMA is GLAD to support the Lifting Sector on 9 July

June 22, 2020 - in Announcement, Events, News

AMA PR will be adding its voice to Global Lifting Awareness Day #GLAD2020 on Thursday 9 July. This day will be a tremendous opportunity to boost awareness…

Engineering Futurists See Greater Adoption of Technology; Need for More Talent; Heightened Respect for Infrastructure

June 22, 2020 - in Announcement, Events, News

Washington, D.C. – A roundtable of engineering industry futurists said Thursday the industry’s future will require more engineers, feature new…

Call for nominations for once in a lifetime IET STEM Personality of the Year Award

June 22, 2020 - in Awards, People

A new award designed to recognise those making a difference to communities, global challenges or society anywhere in the world via science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) has been launched by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). The…

Increasing a home’s energy rating off the plan

June 22, 2020 - in News, Products

Software that uses artificial intelligence to analyse building designs to maximise energy efficiency prior to construction is being launched across Australia next month. Adelaide-based company SUHO has advised the construction industry on sustainability across…

Save the Last Tribes of Ethiopia

June 22, 2020 - in Drinking water, News, Water

In Ethiopia’s Omo Valley, several indigenous tribes have lived for millenniums. For eons, the annual flooding of the Omo River has provided the water they need to survive the harsh climate. A new, $1.6 billion, 1870-megawatt dam built upstream cut off the…

FTA Funds TOD Study of DART’s D2 Project Stations

June 22, 2020 - in Financial, News

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has awarded Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) $1 million to plan for transit-oriented-development (TOD) at five stations along the planned two-mile Downtown Dallas (D2) Subway. The D2 Subway project is a future second…

ARTBA Issues Statement on House Committee Mark-up of “INVEST in America” Act

June 22, 2020 - in News, Transportation

WASHINGTON — The House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee June 18 approved the “INVEST in America Act,” a surface transportation legislative proposal that calls for spending $494 billion over five-years to repair the nation’s roads,…

DFI Announces 2020 Outstanding Project Award Winner

June 22, 2020 - in Awards, News, Projects

Hawthorne, N.J. :  The winner of the 2020 DFI Outstanding Project Award (OPA) is the team of Langan Engineering and Environmental Services (geotechnical and environmental services), Malcolm Drilling Company (foundation contractor), and Condon-Johnson…

MU celebrates NextGen Precision Health Institute construction milestone with virtual topping off ceremony

June 22, 2020 - in Buildings, News

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The University of Missouri hosted a virtual topping off ceremony to celebrate the last steel beam being placed atop the NextGen Precision Health Institute today. As the cornerstone of the statewide NextGen Precision Health Initiative, the…