American Concrete Institute Releases New Joint Standard With Post-Tensioning Institute
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (4/22/2025): The American Concrete Institute (ACI), in collaboration with the Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI), proudly announces the joint release of ACI/PTI CODE-320-25: Post-Tensioned Structural Concrete—Code Requirements and Commentary in PDF format. This new code provides minimum requirements and guidance for the materials, design, and detailing of post-tensioned concrete buildings and, when applicable, nonbuilding structures. ACI/PTI CODE-320-25 was developed thro...
The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Achieves Impressive Sustainability Results
From left to right, NOENMCC employees—Rodney Williams, Project Manager-Capital Project Delivery; Donna George, Operations Manager- Environmental; Linda Baynham, Director of Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility—and Zack Henley of AECOM Hunt pose with the Convention Center’s Environmental Leadership Program Award. Environmental Leadership Program Award Recognizes the Convention Center for Record-breaking Recycling Rate on a Building Renovation Project NEW ORLEANS – New Orl...
Difficult and costly energy transition unless the EU invests in biomass
Both forestry and agriculture can produce biomass for the energy system. In a cost-optimal European energy system with negative emissions of carbon dioxide, biomass is mainly used to complement the supply of fuels and chemicals for industry, aviation and shipping. A small share of biomass is also used as a flexible reserve for electricity production to strengthen supply reliability. Wind power supplies 54 per cent of the whole electricity demand, and solar power supplies 40 per cent. Photographe...
ACI Foundation Celebrates New Trustees and Re-Election of an Existing Trustee
[Farmington Hills, MI] – [April 22, 2025] The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce the election of new Trustees and the re-election of an existing Trustee to its Board. The Trustees elected new Trustee— Michael J. Schneider, who will serve as Chair of Trustees, and re-elected Trustee— Khaled Awad. New ACI Vice President, Matthew R. Sherman, also joins the Trustees as part of his new role. They join Jeffrey Coleman, Scott M. Anderson, Frederick Grubbe, Keith Kesner, David Lange, and Brett McMaho...
Yunex City of Ann Arbor Leads the Way in Transportation Technology with Deployment of Yutraffic FUSION
Ann Arbor is the first city in North America to adopt Yutraffic FUSION. The system’s intuitive interface simplifies adaptive traffic management and opens the door for multi-modal optimization for all road users. Yutraffic FUSION gives the user the ability to easily optimize signal timing in response to current traffic conditions. Ann Arbor, MI, April 23, 2025 - The City of Ann Arbor remains at the forefront of transportation innovation with the introduction of Yutraffic FUSIO...
New Millennium celebrates 25 years as a leading steel joists and deck supplier
Workers at the New Millennium plant in Butler, Indiana welding steel joists. A manufacturer of steel joists, joist girders, and deck solutions for commercial steel construction projects, New Millennium was founded in Butler in 1999 and celebrates its 25th anniversary on May 2, 2025. New Millennium, a division of Steel Dynamics, now operates seven plants across North America with headquarters in Fort Wayne, Indiana. FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A division of Steel Dynamics Inc. (SDI), New Millenniu...
Newforma shares new primary research assessing challenges and opportunities in AECO industry
Survey findings underscore the need for architects, engineers and contractors to adopt robust data solutions MANCHESTER, N.H. — April 22, 2025 — Newforma, a global leader in project and information management software for the architecture, engineering, construction and operations (AECO) industry, has shared findings from “The 2025 AECO Project & Information Management Survey”, capturing insights from more than 600 design and construction professionals across the United States, United Kingdom,...
Pressure Piping Training Videos Now Available
From the PPI Building & Construction Division Training Short video “Polypropylene (PP-R & PP-RCT) Butt Fusion Joining.” Image courtesy of PPI. New Series of PPI Training Shorts Videos Focus on Joining CPVC, PEX, PE-RT, and PP Piping Materials IRVING, Texas - April 22, 2025 - The Plastics Pipe Institute’s Building & Construction Division has launched a series of eight videos which focus on proper techniques for joining CPVC, PEX, PE-RT, and PP pressure piping materials. The Tra...
ResinTech Announces Industry-First Resin-Based PFAS Reduction System for Residential Water Treatment Passes Performance Requirements
Pictured above: ResinTech's Hydra PFAS Reduction System (model HYS-100-3612) [Camden, New Jersey] - ResinTech, a leader in water treatment solutions, today announced that its innovative Hydra PFAS Reduction System has passed challenge testing by an independent and accredited third party laboratory, confirming the system meets NSF/ANSI standard 53 for total PFAS reduction. The Hydra PFAS Reduction System is the first resin-based system of its kind in the residential water treatment m...
Georgia Tech Opens Landmark Atrium in City of Peachtree Corners’ Curiosity Lab
Partnership with Curiosity Lab amplifies hands-on research opportunities and continues bridging academic learning and industry collaboration PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga. – April 21, 2025 – Peachtree Corners – one of the nation’s first smart cities powered by real-world connected infrastructure and 5G – proudly opened the doors of the first Georgia Tech Atrium today, signaling an exciting leap forward for research, collaboration and engagement. Developed as a premier hub for advanced learning and ex...
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