The Vortex Companies Adds SAK Construction as Its Latest Quadex Lining System Licensee
HOUSTON - The Vortex Companies recently announced the signing of SAK Construction as its latest licensee of the Quadex Lining System (QLS) featuring GeoKrete® geopolymer. The QLS System is designed for the structural rehabilitation of large diameter pipe, culvert, tunnels and other non-round infrastructure. "SAK has a long history and excellent reputation for delivering high quality pipe rehabilitation services," stated Mike Vellano, Vortex Companies CEO. "We are extremely excited to have them o...
Grande Fête in Frankfurt as Winners of the 17th ABB LEAF Awards 2018 are Announced
The 17th iteration of the ABB awards recognise the growing influence of some of the most impactful designs in our built environment with the Zaha Hadid Architects, ‘Port House’, Antwerp, Belgium crowned, as ‘Overall Winner 2018’. This year, the prestigious architectural ceremony received even greater exposure from to the global industry, through combining the ABB LEAF Awards with its partner event, LEAF Forum 2018 which took place on the 17th and 18th October. The overall winner from Zaha Had...
Students to Receive Support for Entrance into the Field of Electronics Manufacturing and Repair
FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEIS), a global leader in highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions, today announced the winners of the company’s Service Center Scholarship Program that was designed to generate a pipeline of industry talent, as well as offer opportunities to individuals looking to begin careers in the technical field of electronics manufacturing and repair. The 2018 recipients of the Service Center Scholar...
Improve Mean Time to Repair with Maintenance-in-Place-Solution from Allweiler
Radolfzell, Germany – OEMs and specifiers of industrial wastewater treatment applications have a new choice of progressing cavity pumps with Allweiler GmbH’s OptiFix™. The pump can be disassembled in five steps, and eliminates the need to dismantle it from piping to change the rotor, stator, joints or shaft seal. “Every unproductive second of maintenance, repair or upgrading of a progressing cavity pump counts toward total cost of ownership,” said Daniel Stirpe, VP/GM Industrial Pumps EME...
Cortec® Middle East Receives Dubai Central Laboratory Certification For MCI® Products In Accordance With ASTM C 1582/C1582M-11
Dubai-based Cortec® Middle East LLC has received certification from the Dubai Central Laboratory Department (DCLD) to manufacture and supply MCI® admixtures known as Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors for concrete. Under the terms of the certification of product conformity of the DCLD of Dubai Municipality, Cortec’s MCI®-2005 and MCI®-2005 NS will now be included in a DCL website list of DCLD certified products under certificate number CL18020610 (visit www.dcl.ae for more information). The certific...
ARTBA & WTS Alliance Encourages Advancement of Women in Transportation
(WASHINGTON) - The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) and the Women’s Transportation Seminar International (WTS) have formed an alliance to support and advance women in the transportation infrastructure sector. The organizations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in early October at ARTBA’s National Convention in New York City. “ARTBA looks forward to working with WTS to promote the development and advancement of women in the transportation design and constru...
Dakota Micro Introduces HD Commercial Mobile Camera Systems to Improve Worksite Safety and Increase Productivity
FARGO, N.D.- North Dakota based manufacturer, Dakota Micro, Inc., announces their ruggedized, commercial rearview and surveillance AgCam and EnduraCam cameras and monitors are now available in high-definition (AHD). The high definition capabilities of the AHD AgCam and EnduraCam systems provide 4x the resolution of the most powerful analog cameras, resulting in clearer images even in dusty, wet or dark locations. Dakota Micro's new HD camera systems offer the same dependability and reliabi...
FAA Announces $40.9 Million for New Tower at GSO
Washington, DC—The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investing $40.9 million in infrastructure for Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) in Greensboro, NC. The Agency is building a new, 180-foot-tall Air Traffic Control Tower. The new control tower will accommodate up to eight positions for air traffic controllers in a 550- square-foot tower cab. A 15,650 square-foot base building will anchor the new tower. It will house the Terminal Radar Appro...
Weil Pump Receives cUL Approval on Submersible Explosion Proof Motors, Expands Voltage Offering
Cedarburg, WI. Weil Pump, A Wilo Company, is pleased to announce that its entire submersible 1600 and 2500 series sump and sewage pump product lines are now available in 575 V with cUL approval. Weil’s 1600 and 2500 submersible double seal pump series can be used to pump wastewater, unscreened solids and water containing silt or other pollutants. Suitable applications include sewage/sanitary, truck loading docks, parking lots, storm water pumping from underpass drainage and areas flooded...
Bentley Systems Releases Open-Source Library: iModel.js
LONDON, U.K. – The Year in Infrastructure 2018 Conference – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, today announced the initial release of its iModel.js library, an open-source initiative to improve the accessibility, for both visualization and analytical visibility, of infrastructure digital twins. iModel.js can be used by developers and IT professionals to quickly an...