NIBS Names SVP of Professional & Government Affairs Anne Law
Law joins the National Institute of Building Sciences from the American Institute of Architects, where she served as Managing Director for Public Policy & Federal Affairs (WASHINGTON, DC, July 22, 2024) – The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) is proud to announce the appointment of Anne Law as Senior Vice President of Professional and Government Affairs. “Anne joins NIBS as a critical member of our senior leader team and will leverage her considerable 18-year experience...
Industry Instructional Videos Announced by Plastics Pipe Institute
Concise ‘How To’ and Tutorial Subjects Available IRVING, Texas - (DATE TO COME) - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) today announced that another free library of instructional videos is available on the association’s website and YouTube channel. Called ‘Training Shorts’, the teaching modules focus on piping materials such as CPVC, HDPE, PEX, PE-RT, PP. Topics include joining, installation, fusion, trenching, design, testing, sustainability plus other subjects important to those...
NELSON Worldwide Welcomes Ray Ehscheid as National Practice Leader, Retail
The Hire Reflects NELSON’s Ambition to Expand on Their Already Successful Retail Practice NEW YORK — NELSON Worldwide, an award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm, is excited to announce that Ray Ehscheid is joining the team as National Practice Leader, Retail. With a distinguished 30-year career in retail and workplace design, Ray brings a unique blend of dynamic creative vision and focused business acumen. His expertise has consistently driven growth and innovation in b...
Georgia DOT Commissioner, Transportation Legal Expert and Projects in Pennsylvania and Michigan Spotlighted at this Year’s ARTBA P3 Awards
WASHINGTON – The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) presented its annual Public Private Partnerships (P3s) Awards to public and private sector leaders, a Michigan highway project, and a package of Pennsylvania bridge projects during the association's 36th Annual P3 Conference in Washington, D.C. on July 17. Trailblazer of the Year: Russell R. McMurry, PE, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) This award is given to an individual who ha...
Stantec appoints Jeff Lengkeek as US Federal Infrastructure Sector Leader
Industry veteran will support rapid growth of Stantec’s US Federal Program Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has selected Jeff Lengkeek as its new Federal Infrastructure Sector Leader for the United States. In his new role, Lengkeek will oversee all aspects of market growth and development for Stantec’s US federal Infrastructure projects and will be an integral member of Stantec’s Infrastructure and US Federal leadership teams. Lengkeek will identify, prioritize,...
Locana will operate as TRC starting July 26, 2024
WINDSOR, Conn. — In December 2023, Locana announced that it was acquired by TRC, a global leader providing environmentally focused and digitally powered solutions. Founded in 2009, Locana supplies software products and services to solve the world’s most pressing business, climate and social challenges. The now-combined resources and expertise of the two companies makes TRC Companies the go-to consulting, engineering and construction partner to meet the unique challenges of the energy transitio...
EPA Grant Supports Further Development of Steel Industry EPDs
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), in partnership with the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), has been selected to receive a $6.4 million grant to help automate the development of steel product environmental product declarations (EPDs). The grant is part of a nearly $160 million U.S. Environmental Protection Agency program to reduce climate pollution from the manufacturing of construction materials and products. “...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $5 Billion to Restore, Reconstruct, and Repair Nationally Significant Large Bridges Across the Country
Thirteen major bridges to receive funding through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, improving the safety and efficiency of critical supply chain corridors, creating good-paying jobs, and supporting the national economy WASHINGTON – Today, to kick off the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America tour, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced more than $5 billion in Large Bridge Project awards through the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) compet...
Water Conservation Solutions From High School and University Teams Take Top Prize in 2024 Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge
More Than 4,400 Student Innovators From 150 Countries Propose New Solutions to Water and Sustainability Threats WASHINGTON, DC – Global water technology leader Xylem (NYSE: XYL) today announced that teams from the Philippines and Algeria were the grand prize winners of its 2024 Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge. The annual program invites high school and university students worldwide to develop solutions to the world’s biggest water challenges. More than 4,400 students from 1...
Cement Industry Outlines Decarbonization Plans at White House Concrete Innovation Summit
Portland Cement Association and six member companies provide insight into sustainability innovations and critical next steps (Washington, DC, July 19, 2024) – The Portland Cement Association (PCA), representing America’s cement manufacturers, demonstrated the cement industry’s commitment to carbon neutrality to key executive branch decision-makers at the White House’s Concrete Innovation Summit – as well as outlined what steps must be taken to further reduce cement sector emissions. P...
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