Projects

March 13, 2023 in News, Projects

FK Architecture Designs New Affordable Housing Development – Enclave at Lake Shadow

FK Architecture, a Fugleberg Koch Company, is excited to announce its design work on Enclave at Lake Shadow in Eatonville, Orange County. FK Architecture collaborated with developers of McDowell Housing Partners, the affordable development section of McDowell Properties. The…
February 20, 2023 in News, Projects

Designers Isay Weinfeld and Montroy DeMarco Architecture, and Construction Manager Shawmut Complete Le Pavillon Restaurant at One Vanderbilt Tower in Manhattan

(Photo by Naho Kubota) The 55-foot-high, 46-seat bar and lounge overlook the new Vanderbilt Plaza, Grand Central Station, and the iconic Chrysler Building.   The Project Wins Engineering News-Record New York Best of the Year Award in the Residential/Hospitality Category…
February 2, 2023 in News, Projects

Foam Roof System Saves Texas Warehouse from Extensive Tornado Damage

On October 20, 2019, 10 twisters touched down along the storm line of North and Central Texas, making it one of the costliest tornado events in Texas history.  While, thankfully, there were zero fatalities reported, there was extensive damage to building structures. …
January 17, 2023 in Projects, Water

Research project underway to prepare water utilities for wildfire events

Photo by Joanne Francis on Unsplash     Findings to help drinking water utilities increase treatment resilience to wildfires PORTLAND, Ore., January 17, 2023 — A multi-disciplinary team of utilities, academia, and consultants have convened to develop a study and publish…

Products

March 23, 2023

Leica Geosystems announces 3D machine control compatibility options for Caterpillar NGH excavators

Leica Geosystems and Caterpillar now offer simplified installation of the Leica MC1 3D machine control technology into the Caterpillar Next Gen 2D excavators. (Heerbrugg, Switzerland)…
March 23, 2023

AGTEK releases Gradework update and launches stand-alone software Materials SA and Underground SA for construction takeoff and production control

AGTEK introduces a host of new features to simplify takeoff and production control in construction to help earthwork, paving and utility contractors bid with confidence and complete…
March 23, 2023

Leica Geosystems and LiuGong Dressta Machinery announce a new Leica Ready kit for factory fitting

A new Leica Ready factory kit is available for the Dressta TD-15M and TD-16N dozers (Heerbrugg, Switzerland) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and LiuGong Dressta Machinery, a worldwide…
March 23, 2023

Velocity Micro Announces New Professional Workstation Lineup, Including Dual 4th Gen Intel Scalable Xeon and AMD Epyc 9004 Series Tower Options

ProMagix HD360A and HD360MAX professional workstations feature up to 192 total cores and 384 processing threads RICHMOND, Va. - Velocity Micro, the premier builder of award-winning…

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