East Coast Erosion Control Receives “Transformation and Operational Excellence Award”
South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership recognizes East Coast Erosion Control’s ongoing efforts toward innovation and continuous improvement. Bernville, Pennsylvania – East Coast Erosion Control is once again being honored for its ability to innovate operations and deliver real world results. At a time when many in the erosion control industry are cutting costs and experiencing quality control inconsistencies, East Coast Erosion is investing in the future and taking quality contro...
South Dakota Program To Reduce Roadway Departure Crashes In Winter Weather Wins National Roadway Safety Award
PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) was honored last week in a ceremony on Capitol Hill with a National Roadway Safety Award for the success of its “High Friction Surface Treatment” (HFST) program to address road departure crashes in winter weather. “Safety is always our number one priority, so I’m thrilled that DOT’s innovative approach to reduce crashes during the winter has been recognized at the national level,” said Governor Kristi Noem. “We will continue...
Western Specialty Contractors Receives Preservation Award for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Façade Restoration
PICTURED FROM LEFT from Western Specialty Contractors: Los Angeles Assistant Branch Manager Guillermo Villegas, Seattle Branch Manager Dave Kimble and Los Angeles Branch Project Manager Chris Nguyen. Photo By: Jeanne Marie Teutonico (St. Louis, MO) – Western Specialty Contractors proudly announces that it has received a California Preservation Foundation 2019 Preservation Design Award for Technology and Craftsmanship for its role in conserving the Streamline Moderne facades of the Saban...
Seven Highway Projects Win National Roadway Safety Awards
The Federal Highway Administration and the Roadway Safety Foundation honored seven highway safety projects in five states with National Roadway Safety Awards as part of a biennial program to highlight successful approaches to improving roadway safety at the state and local level. “While our roads and vehicles have gotten safer over the years, clearly motor vehicle crashes still take a tremendous toll,” said RSF Executive Director Greg Cohen in a statement. Greg Cohen “These awards honor tho...
Bentley Systems Announces Winners of Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards
Winners of Bentley Systems Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards. Photo by Graham Carlow EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twin cloud services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, has announced the winners of the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley users advancing design, construction, and operations of infrastruc...
Hotel PACAI in Vilnius Outranks Hotels Designed by Zaha Hadid, Dayana Lee, Neri & Hu in Prestigious Surface Travel Awards
Hotel PACAI, located in Vilnius, Lithuania, was named the winner of this year’s Surface Travel Awards in the category of large international hotels. The 104-room Hotel PACAI was selected out of seven short-listed hotels, and it was the only one listed that is not located in a traditional tourist destination or a metropolis. Nate Storey, Features Director at Surface Media, highlighted the impression the historical details and modern design left upon the award jury. “The jury was extraordi...
ACI Announces Winners of Annual Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards
King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (ITHRA), Located in Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, Awarded Highest Honor Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, (October 22, 2019) - The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announced the winners of the 2019 Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards, who were honored at a Gala event during the Institute’s Concrete Convention & Exposition, October 21, 2019, in Cincinnati, OH, USA. The highest honor was presented to King Abdulaziz Center for Wor...
BrandSafway Wins Access Project of the Year
Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, Oct. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BrandSafway was awarded the 2019 Access Project of the Year – Mast Climbing Work Platforms, Transport Platforms and Hoists at the Access, Lift & Handlers (ALH) Conference in San Diego, California, on September 12, 2019. The company won for its unique work platform and weather barrier solution for the recent $100 million renovation of Seattle’s iconic Space Needle. “The circular suspended access system, installed by BrandSafway for the ren...
AEC Excellence Awards 2019 Winners: Nine Projects Reveal How Far We’ve Come
When it comes to the AEC industry, projects come in all shapes and sizes. So does the innovative use of technology—whether it’s for an arena, a bridge, a metro line, or a mixed-use development. That’s why Autodesk’s AEC Excellence Awards honor the small, medium, and large-sized projects for infrastructure design, building design, and construction that are making an impact with advanced approaches and pioneering achievements. They’re reflective of how far we’ve come and inspire us all to do even...
Vectorworks, Inc. Announces Kristopher Clemson as First Entertainment Winner of Richard Diehl Award
Columbia, MD (October 16, 2019)—Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. continues to support the next generation of designers, naming Kristopher Clemson winner of the 2019 Richard Diehl Award, the grand prize for the Vectorworks Design Scholarship. With over 1,600 submissions, scholarships were awarded to 20 student projects from the architecture, entertainment, landscape and interior design industries. Winners included both individual and group submissions. The winning proj...