Registration is Now Open for AEC BuildTech Conference & Expo
ROSEMONT, IL — BNP Media’s AEC BuildTech Conference & Expo (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) has officially opened registration for the launch event taking place April 30 to May 2, 2019, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. AEC BuildTech is designed to inform and inspire today’s entire innovative building team of architects, engineers, contractors, facility managers, owners and more. The conference will feature an interactive educational experience led by influent...
Tekla BIM Award Winners
Trimble has selected the 2018 winners of the Tekla BIM Awards. Here is a brief overview of each project category winner. Cast-In-Place Winner: 727 West Madison Company: Pepper Construction 727 West Madison is a 46-story cylindrical apartment tower in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood and will be Chicago's tallest building west of the Kennedy expressway. Located on Madison and Halsted, this iconic building with street-level retail spaces will incorporate banquet halls, a busine...
Infrastructure Projects in the U.S. Named as Finalists in Bentley Systems’ Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards Program
EXTON, Pa., – August 20, 2018 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, has announced five infrastructure projects in the U.S. as finalists in Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards program. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley software users advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure throughout the world. Twelve independent jury panels of distinguished...
The First Geological Remote Sensing Group Oil & Gas Workshop Was a Great Success
The Geological Remote Sensing Group (GRSG) inaugural North American Oil & Gas Workshop was held recently in Boulder, CO and has been hailed as a great success by sponsors, speakers and attendees alike. With over 90 attendees from across North America and from as far away as Brazil, UK, Norway and Italy, the two-day event hosted at the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI) at the University of Colorado focused on how remote sensing is being used within oil and gas companies and ho...
Agile Frameworks CEO to Speak on Realizing the Promise of the Internet of Things at Constructech Technology Day 2018
CHICAGO - Agile Frameworks™, the leading provider of collaborative, cloud-based corporate, field, and lab management enabling Profitable Engineering™ for the engineering services and construction sector, today announced its CEO Bob Tuttle will speak on the challenges and opportunities the Internet of Things (IoT) brings in the digital evolution of the AEC industry at the upcoming Constructech Technology Day 2018. Tuttle’s session, “Realizing the Promise of the Internet of Things,” will take p...
The American Water Summit 2018, Philadelphia: Crafting America’s Water Future
Global Water Intelligence (GWI) has announced the theme for the American Water Summit, taking place in Philadelphia on October 24th – 26th 2018. With the systems that have worked for the North American water sector for the past 40 years being more vulnerable than ever, the American Water Summit 2018 will focus on ‘Inspiring Innovation’ and answer the question: What is next? The American Water Summit 2018 hosts C-suite executives from across the industry to talk frankly about money and water,...
Bentley Systems Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards Program
EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced the finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards program. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world. Twelve independent jury panels of distinguished industry experts selected the 57 finalists from 420 nominations submitted by m...
Department's GIS Group Wins International Award From 300,000 Candidates
ITD's Geographic Information Systems (GIS) group recently earned the Special Achievement in GIS, or SAG Award, on July 11 at the annual Esri User Conference in San Diego. Esri is the global market leader in GIS software, and selected ITD from more than 300,000 eligible candidates to receive the award for innovative application of mapping, data analytics, and thought leadership in the field of transportation. The chance of that happening was about 1/100th of 1%. There were about 21,000 atte...
Nearly 100 Sessions Confirmed for Plastic Pipes Conference
LAS VEGAS - August 3, 2018 - The Plastic Pipes Conference Association (PPCA) has confirmed nearly 100 sessions, presentations and case history white paper studies will be held during the Plastic Pipes XIX Conference and Exhibition, Las Vegas, September 24 - 26, 2018. The conference is organized in collaboration with the PPCA members: PE 100+ Association, Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) and The European Plastic Pipes and Fittings Association (TEPPFA). Some of the high interest events, ac...
Tropicalia, the 2018 Architizer A+Awards Jury and Public Choice Awards Winner
On July 30th, Coldefy & Associates and Dr. Cédric Guérin (CEO and Founder of the project) won the 2018 Architizer A+Awards Jury Winner in the Unbuilt Sports & Recreation category for the Tropicalia project : the world's largest tropical greenhouse under one roof. Located in Rang-du-Fliers in the North of France, Tropicalia will grip visitors with immediate wonder and total change of scenery. Offering immersion into a unique environment, it's footpath will cover over 1 km wandering through the e...