Plants Welcome Visitors for PCI Precast Days
CHICAGO, October 31, 2023 – Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) members opened their doors and welcomed visitors for 2023 PCI Precast Days, October 9-20. Precast concrete producers across the country welcomed school and neighborhood groups for tours and to explain how precast concrete is manufactured into some of the most innovative buildings and bridges being built today. “It’s always a joy to show students and educators the wonders of precast concrete,” said Jessica Cubbage, f...
More Alternative Energy Equipment For Utility Crews: A Roundup of the Newest Technologies from 2023’s Utility Expo
MILWAUKEE –The Utility Expo 2023, held September 26-28 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky., featured a rise in alternative-energy equipment, reflecting growing regulations and changing customer preferences regarding off-road equipment emissions. As the industry’s hub for exploring new technologies, networking, and learning, utility construction professionals came to The Utility Expo in record numbers. The event offered utility pros a unique ability to test and assess new tool...
Attendance Surges at 2023 PCI Committee Days
Attendees enjoyed the PCI Memberships Awards Luncheon at PCI Committee Days in Tampa, Fla. Credit: PCI CHICAGO – Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) members flocked in great numbers to Tampa, Fla., for the 2023 PCI Committee Days conference, October 4-8. Attendance of 627 was the highest in the last 10 years. In addition to conducting their important business at council and committee meetings, hundreds of attendees rock-and-rolled at the PCI Foundation Fundraiser Reception on Oc...
Geo Week Releases Digital Snapshot of Exhibit Hall, Showcasing Exhibitor Lineup and Onsite Highlights
Portland, Maine – USA - Organizers of Geo Week, the premier event that champions the coming together of geospatial and built world technologies, have announced an impressive list of 148 top-tier solutions providers from across the globe that have already signed on to exhibit at the 2024 event, which takes place February 11-13, 2024 in Denver, CO. More than 200 exhibitors are projected to participate in this year's highly anticipated event. “Geo Week is North America’s defining event in the...
ARCHITECT's Paul Makovsky Joins 2024 Forge Prize Jury
CHICAGO - Paul Makovsky, editor in chief of ARCHITECT, the Journal of the American Institute of Architects, will join the jury for the American Institute of Steel Construction’s 2024 Forge Prize. “Paul’s extensive journalism career has given him a unique perspective on how architecture affects how people live in the real world,” said AISC Senior Architect for University Relations Jeanne Homer, AIA. “We’re delighted to have his expert insights as our panel evaluates cutting-edge visions of the...
Geo Week Seeking Nominations for the 2024 Awards Celebration
LIDAR Leader Awards and Younger Geospatial Professional of the Year Award to celebrate excellence in the geospatial market; Nominations accepted through November 10, 2023 Portland, Maine – USA, October 18, 2023 – Geo Week, the premier event that champions the coming together of geospatial technologies and the built world, is accepting nominations to celebrate excellence in the geospatial market. Geo Week, in partnership with LIDAR Magazine and Lidar News, is seeking nominations in multiple ca...
Hexagon’s Geosystems division receives Wichmann Innovations Awards in both software and hardware category
At this year’s INTERGEO in Berlin, Germany, Hexagon’s intuitive SaaS platform Reality Cloud Studio and its new handheld first-person scanner, the Leica BLK2GO PULSE, won the prestigious Wichmann Innovations Awards. (Heerbrugg, Switzerland) Hexagon’s Geosystems division received the Wichmann Innovations Awards during this year’s INTERGEO trade show in Berlin, Germany. The Wichmann Innovations Award honours new technology that stands out for innovation, user-friendliness and practicality...
This Week: Civil Engineers to Gather in Chicago for the ASCE 2023 Convention
CHICAGO, IL. — The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2023 Convention takes place this week at the Hilton Chicago Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, October 18-21! As we approach the two-year anniversary celebrating passage of the bipartisan federal infrastructure law, civil engineers from across the country and around the globe will convene at ASCE’s flagship conference which also includes an exclusive preview of a new ASCE IMAX film Cities of the Future: Reimagining Our World at the opening r...
Immerse Yourself in the Pacific Northwest at the IECA Annual Conference in Spokane, Washington
Discover why Spokane is the ideal destination for the IECA Annual Conference and Expo 25-28 February 2024. We can't wait for you to experience the beauty, accessibility and exceptional conference facilities that Spokane has to offer during the IECA Annual Conference. It's going to be a conference that combines exceptional training with the natural splendor of the Pacific Northwest. REGISTER NOW Pacific Northwest Scenic Beauty Get ready to be captivated by Spokane's stunning natural l...
Highlights and Announcements from the Code Council's 2023 Annual Conference
The well-attended event for building safety professionals provided robust opportunities for networking and professional development St. Louis, MO – The International Code Council’s Annual Conference concluded today at America’s Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Conference highlights included an Emmy-nominated keynote speaker, the unveiling of new technology available to building safety professionals and a newly elected Board of Directors. The Opening Session, which took place on Monday, O...