Digital technology and climate action to join forces at COP29
First ever Digitalisation Day, and Declaration on Green Digital Action to make history at COP – marking digital tech’s efforts to lower emissions and counter climate change The upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) will feature a series of firsts to rally the technology industry to take on the climate emergency. Introduced by the COP Presidency, the first-ever Digitalisation Day at COP (16 November 2024) will spotlight the role of digital technologies in advancing climate...
NEU Releases Carbon Neutral Concrete Summit Initiatives
(Farmington Hills, Mich.) – NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete—a pioneering force in accelerating the adoption and use of reduced-carbon concrete technologies—shares developments from their Fall 2024 Summit held on October 17, 2024, in Columbia, Md., with NEU members and federal agencies in attendance. The summit focused on federal initiatives to accelerate reduced-carbon concrete technologies and marked a milestone in collaborative efforts to address the challenges of...
Allen & Company & Allen3D to Highlight Digital Twin Technology at I/ITSEC “Innovation Showcase”
Winter Garden, FL– Allen & Company, a premier surveying, mapping, and geospatial services company located in Florida, and Allen3D, which specializes in digital twin, gaming, simulation, reality capture, scan, and LiDAR technology, will jointly present at the upcoming Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), taking place in Orlando December 2-6. The presentation will take place as part of this year’s “Innovation Showcase” and will highlight the latest innova...
National Institute of Building Sciences Announces Digital Twins 2024 Agenda
The December conference will focus on the creation, use, and benefits of digital twin technology in the building industry (WASHINGTON, DC) – The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) has released the schedule for Digital Twins 2024, the inaugural Building Innovation: Emerging Technologies Series event. Digital Twins 2024 will take place December 9-11, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, MD. “Digital twins are transforming how we understa...
Teledyne Geospatial to present an exclusive preview of its new coastal mapping solution at HYDRO 2024
Vaughan, CANADA – Teledyne Geospatial will showcase an array of their latest advancements in ocean mapping hardware and software solutions at HYDRO 2024, in Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany, November 5-7. At booth 91, Teledyne Geospatial will introduce Fathom, the market's fastest and most intuitive coastal mapping solution. Fathom is comprised of a lidar sensor for deep and shallow water bathymetry. Also included is a built-in topographic lidar and a multispectral camera for the most complete coa...
Membrion announces stellar pilot results for novel wastewater reuse solution at 100+ Accelerator Demo Day and Sustainable Innovation Expo
Patented electro-ceramic desalination process enables impressive water circularity rate for Fortune 500 manufacturer SEATTLE – At the 100+ Accelerator program Demo Day in London, Membrion announced impressive data from a successful pilot project with a Fortune 500 global producer of home and personal care products. They showed the ability to treat 85 to 93 percent of wastewater coming from reverse osmosis (RO), a common water treatment process found in most manufacturing environments....
Join Miyamoto International at the World Urban Forum (WUF12)
We are excited to announce Miyamoto International's participation in the upcoming World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo, Egypt, November 4-8, 2024. Our team will be sharing expertise on disaster resilience, climate adaptation, and sustainable urban development across five key sessions, aligned with this year's theme: "It all starts at home: Local actions for sustainable cities and communities." As the premier global conference on sustainable urbanization, WUF12 comes at a critical moment when ci...
Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, to present keynote address and share key innovations at the 2024 International Water Conference
Calvin Emanuel, PH.D. and leader of Sustainable Growth Solutions at Ecolab, will present the conference keynote address on “Accelerating Water Stewardship for a Sustainable Future.” The company will bring several additional experts to the conference to host various speaking sessions that highlight advances in industrial water management. The Nalco Water booth will showcase multiple innovations, including new deposit sensing technology as a part of the company’s Premium Cooling Water Pr...
Simpson Strong-Tie Hosts 400 High School Students at Trades Days
Riverside, CA, Trades Day attendees and Simpson Strong-Tie staff. Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, hosted nearly 400 high school students for its Trades Day events held the first and third weeks of October. The company partnered with nonprofits ACE Mentor Program and Construction Industry Education Foundation to bring students within the vicinity of the company’s Stockton, CA, Riverside, CA, and McKinney, TX, facilities to learn m...
Emily Baker of University of Arkansas to Judge 2025 Forge Prize
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction’s Forge Prize is looking for groundbreaking ideas--and Emily Baker is particularly well qualified to help find them. Baker is an inventor, fabricator, architect, and associate professor of architecture at the University of Arkansas, and now, she’ll be one of three jurors for the 2025 Forge Prize. She also won the 2024 Forge Prize with a landmark trail head that showcases her Spin-Valence system, a revolutionary steel space frame that is...