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ACI Foundation Funds Research Projects

April 29, 2020 - in Financial, News

Farmington Hills, Mich.  –The ACI Foundation’s Concrete Research Council (CRC) selected eight research projects to receive grants this year. The ACI Foundation is committed to progress in the industry by contributing financially to necessary and worthy…

Rice Engineers: Make Wastewater Drinkable Again

April 29, 2020 - in News, Technology, Wastewater, Water

A schematic representation of the hybrid water supply system developed by engineers at Rice University. The researchers suggest that delivering water…

Estonian Railways selects Hexagon to automate and digitize operations

April 29, 2020 - in News, Rail, Transportation

Norcross, GA. USA) Estonian Railways Ltd., a state-owned company responsible for Estonia’s railway administration, has selected Hexagon’s Geospatial…

College of DuPage Architecture Alumna Helps Transform McCormick Place Into Alternative Care Facility for COVID-19 Patients

April 28, 2020 - in Buildings, COVID-19, News

Glen Ellyn, Ill. - In just two weeks, hundreds of workers converted McCormick Place from a convention center to a medical facility with 2,250 rooms to treat COVID-19 patients. College of DuPage Architecture alumna Michelle Binet had the unique experience of…

Now Open: AEC Excellence Awards 2020 Call for Entries

April 28, 2020 - in Announcement, Events, News

The Autodesk AEC Excellence Awards competition is an opportunity for the global architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) community to celebrate the people, projects, and innovations behind the world’s building…

IDS GeoRadar announces latest GPR offering

April 28, 2020 - in News, Products, Technology

IDS GeoRadar, a Hexagon company, announced today Stream UP, the latest Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) offering in its Stream product line.   (Pisa, Italy, 28 April 2020) – IDS GeoRadar, a Hexagon company, announced today Stream UP, the latest Ground…

RINA signal Genoa bridge completion

April 28, 2020 - in Bridges, News, Transportation

Genoa, 28 April 2020 – It has been just 19 months since the tragic collapse of the Morandi bridge, officially known as the Polcevera Viaduct, in Genoa. RINA, the company commissioned to manage both the demolition of the old bridge and the rebuilding of the…

Capital Logistics Uses Descartes Solutions to Help National Grocery Retailers Facing COVID-19–Driven Volatility

April 28, 2020 - in COVID-19, News, Transportation

WATERLOO, Ontario, April 28, 2020 - Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that White Plains, NY-based Capital Logistics, a full service logistics provider with extensive…

The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach, Phase 2 Recognized For Structural Excellence

April 28, 2020 - in Awards, Buildings, News, Projects

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach, Phase 2 was recognized with a Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI) Project Award for its exemplary use of post-tensioned concrete to overcome challenging aspects of the project, such as its rotation…

National Building Museum Announces Summer Block Party 2020 Partner

April 28, 2020 - in Buildings, News

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind” National Building Museum and Folger Shakespeare Library bring the wonders of Shakespeare’s theater to the Great Hall beginning July 4, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Building Museum announced today…