GALE ASSOCIATES, INC. EXPANDS STORMWATER ENGINEERING EXPERTISE
ROCKLAND, MA – April 28, 2026 – Gale Associates, Inc., a consulting engineering firm, is pleased to announce that Johan Rodriguez, PE, CFM has joined the firm’s Civil Engineering Group. Johan is an expert stormwater engineer with a distinctive background in both civil and chemical engineering and over two decades of project management experience delivering complex water and stormwater solutions across Florida and multiple states. In his role at Gale, he will provide technical project leadership...
Trimble Links SketchUp with Anthropic’s Claude, Bringing New Conversational AI-powered Capabilities to 3D Modeling
Trusted, intuitive AI enhances design workflows, making it easier to move from creative concepts to 3D models WESTMINSTER, Colo., April 28, 2026 — Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) today announced a specialized integration with Claude, the large language model and AI assistant from Anthropic, that makes it easier for Trimble® SketchUp® software users to create 3D models directly from conversational text or speech prompts. The powerful new capabilities are enabled by a SketchUp Connector model context proto...
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Trends Smart Engineering Issue (May) 2026
In this section, Informed Infrastructure compiles infographics from trusted sources that reveal insight on infrastructure spending. We also compile some of the top infrastructure stories that shouldn’t be missed. For ongoing news coverage, turn to Informed Infrastructure online (www.informedinfrastructure.com), our Twitter feed (@IInfrastructure) and our weekly e-newsletter. New USGS AI Tool Forecasts Drought 90 Days Ahead Nationwide The U.S. Geological Survey released River DroughtCast in late...
Teledyne FLIR Defense Grows Third-Party Payload Integration Program, Adds Emesent Hovermap LiDAR for Unmanned Air, Ground, and Detection Platforms
Newly certified payload works across drones, robots, and radiation detection systems to speed deployment of GPS-denied mapping and fused CBRN visualizations QUANTICO, VA, April 28, 2026 — Unveiled at Modern Day Marine 2026, Teledyne FLIR Defense announced the expansion of its Third-Party Payload Integration Program with the certification of Emesent’s Hovermap LiDAR Payload. The agreement will deliver Emesent’s GPS-denied 3D-mapping capabilities across Teledyne FLIR’s unmanned aerial systems (UA...
STV Selected to Lead California Road Pricing Initiative
Statewide Effort Will Help Agencies Understand When and How Road Pricing Can Reduce Congestion and Improve Reliability SACRAMENTO, CA – STV today announced it has been selected by the California Association of Councils of Governments (CALCOG) to lead a new statewide initiative evaluating how road pricing strategies can reduce congestion and improve travel reliability. The project is funded by a grant awarded to Caltrans, in partnership with CALCOG, through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s...
Siemens and L.K. Comstock Digitalize Signaling Technology on NYC's Iconic Fulton-Liberty Lines
Siemens and L.K. Comstock Digitalize Signaling Technology on NYC's Iconic Fulton-Liberty Lines. Photo source: Siemens Mobility CBTC technology, Trainguard MT, enabling 90-second intervals for faster, more frequent service Future-proofing one of NYC’s busiest subway corridors for decades of seamless operation 25-year maintenance agreement for long-term reliability Siemens Mobility, in collaboration with L.K. Comstock (LKC) — a premier electrical contractor specializing in rail transit systems — h...
New Nationwide Tool Helps Answer: Do We Have Enough Water?
Resource can help water managers make informed decisions about supply, demand and future growth RESTON, Va. — The U.S. Geological Survey released the first nationwide tool to help water planners determine if communities have enough water for current and future needs. Nearly 27 million Americans, or 8% of the U.S. population, live in areas where water demand consistently approaches or exceeds naturally available water supply. Until now, accessing comprehensive water availability information requi...
America’s Transportation Construction Industry Releases Updated Principles to Guide the Next Transportation Bill
As lawmakers develop the next surface transportation reauthorization legislation, the Transportation Construction Coalition released their priorities to ensure Congress keeps America building while easing congestion, increasing safety, and strengthening supply chains to support our economic prosperity WASHINGTON — The Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC), the united voice of America’s transportation construction industry, today released updated policy principles to guide congressional dev...
New Legislation Key to Fulfilling Nation's Communication Needs
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit is used in many underground communications projects such as this one in Baraboo, Wisconsin expanding broadband reach for its fire and emergency services departments. The Plastics Pipe Institute states that the new broadband legislation will enable projects to be permitted faster. Major Trade Association Applauds House Passage of Broadband Permitting Legislation to Accelerate Infrastructure Growth IRVING, Texas. – April 23, 2026 - The Plastics Pipe Instit...
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