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Ontario, Canada Supporting Eco-Friendly Innovation

September 20, 2017 - in Corporate, Financial, News

Ontario, Canada is partnering with Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc. (RWDI) to invest in new technology and equipment at its Guelph, Ontario facility. Liz Sandals, MPP for Guelph, made the announcement today on behalf of Brad Duguid, Minister of Economic…

A Compact New Non-contact Proximity Measuring System Provides Greater Speed without Sacrificing Precision

September 20, 2017 - in News, Products

By Kevin Conlin, Kaman Precision Products Manufacturing and design industries require increasing precision of measurement, and selecting the right non-contact…

ManufactOn Secures Series A Investment from Brick & Mortar Ventures, Autodesk, & WND Ventures

September 20, 2017 - in Corporate, Financial, News

Boston area startup ManufactOn announced today the close of its Series A investment round in which it raised $2.5 million. ManufactOn is a SaaS (mobile/web)…

Wenck Opens New Office in Denver

September 20, 2017 - in Corporate, News

MINNEAPOLIS – Wenck, the Minnesota based environmental, engineering, construction, and response services firm has opened a new office in Denver’s Greenwood Village and is planning to add several new employees this year.  Wenck provides consulting…

FHWA Decision on Highway Safety Equipment Cost Recovery Will Improve Safety & Promote Innovation, ARTBA Says

September 19, 2017 - in Featured, Roads, Transportation

(WASHINGTON)— A Sept. 8 Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) decision will improve safety for workers and motorists, and encourage competition and innovation in both the public and private sectors by allowing funding for new classes of construction and…

DOT and FAA Lack Adequate Controls Over Their Use and Management of Other Transaction Agreements

September 19, 2017 - in Financial, News

Congress has granted several of DOT’s Operating Administrations the authority to enter into Other Transaction Agreements (OTA). These financial instruments give agencies greater flexibility to achieve mission goals. However, because OTAs are generally exempt…

WYDOT’s 511 Map Now Features Alternative Fuel Locations

September 19, 2017 - in Transportation

Drivers with alternative fuel vehicles can now find locations in the state where they can fuel up by visiting the Wyoming Department of Transportation’s 511 Travel Information map. The map’s new “Alternative Fuel Sites” layer shows alternative fuel…

RIDOT Hosts Transportation Innovators In Expo On Autonomous Vehicles

September 19, 2017 - in Event Coverage, Events

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today kicked off the Transportation Innovation Partnership Expo, a two-day meeting of leaders in transportation technologies to support Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV) and other innovative transportation…

ADOT Partners with Tucson-Area Tribe on Construction Academy

September 19, 2017 - in News, People, Transportation

TUCSON – Twenty-seven members of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe earned their certification to work as flaggers on tribal construction projects through a free Construction Academy sponsored by the Arizona Department of Transportation. After completing a series of…

Dow Announces GREAT STUFF PRO Gasket, a Water-Based, One-Component Foam Technology

September 19, 2017 - in News, Products

MIDLAND, Mich.  – Dow Building Solutions, a global business unit of DowDuPont Specialty Products division, today introduced a water-based, one-component sealant foam technology used to improve air sealing performance by creating a gasket between drywall…