Nicholas Cumins Takes Charge as CEO of Bentley Systems, Ushering in a New Era
First non-Bentley family member to lead company, Cumins unveils vision for infrastructure resilience powered by AI, focus on operations phase of lifecycle EXTON, Pa. – July 1, 2024 – Following the CEO transition plan previously announced by Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), Nicholas Cumins today takes charge as CEO. Cumins succeeds Greg Bentley, the eldest of the five brothers who founded Bentley Systems, who becomes Executive Chair of its Board of Directors. Cumins is the...
IMAGINiT Technologies and Bluebeam Partnership Enables Better Collaboration for Design and Make Companies Across North America
BALTIMORE, MD — IMAGINiT Technologies now offers Bluebeam’s industry-leading solutions for the architecture, engineering, construction (AEC), and manufacturing industries providing customers with a single partner for all their Bluebeam and Autodesk subscriptions. As IMAGINiT continues to expand its Autodesk software adoption, implementation and support services, customers can enjoy a ‘one-stop-shop’ for design engineering solutions that streamline project workflows and enhance collaboration....
Project Elevate to make Mammoet Smarter, Safer, Stronger
Program to enhance agility, efficiency and effectiveness of world’s largest engineered heavy lifting and transport company Mammoet retains its position as the best-in-class engineered heavy lifting and transport company on a global stage, helping the world to grow safely and efficiently towards a sustainable future. With current market developments, Mammoet will play a key role in the future of energy and infrastructure. However, the dynamic nature of these markets means that faster deci...
Trimble Launches End-To-End Asset Lifecycle Management Software Suite
Trimble Unity brings together cloud-first solutions for capital project and infrastructure management, providing owners with unprecedented data visibility and process control WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) today announced a new asset lifecycle management software suite called Trimble Unity. This suite enables owners of capital projects and public infrastructure to efficiently plan, design, build, operate and maintain their assets using centralized data and connected digital workf...
New ASCE Press Publication Offers Insight on Climate Change and its Impact on Civil Infrastructure
Reston, Va. – The latest title from the American Society of Civil Engineer’s, The Great Civil Engineering Overhaul, details the effects that climate change has had and will continue to have on civil infrastructure and what alterations are required to enable civil engineers to work under changing climate conditions, resulting in what amounts to an “overhaul” in the civil engineering discipline. Civil engineers design infrastructure projects in accordance with accepted engineering standards....
Sarens improves safety at social housing complex with rooftop railing installation for YMCA Toronto
One of the main difficulties of the operation was the proximity to the Toronto Children's Hospital and the blockage of access to the emergency parking area, so the project had to be carried out in record time and with strict traffic control. To install the safety equipment, which was 167 feet high and weighed 1250 pounds, Sarens made use of the LTM 1070 crane, which operates silently and has a maximum load capacity of 70 tons. Sarens, world leader in heavy lifting, engineered transport a...
Schedule-boosting heavy haul trucking solution for the ALBA project
Heavy haul transport expertise beats a trio of different challenges by using SPMTs and a temporary bridge The ALBA project will see significant expansion of the Sines Industrial Complex in Portugal. This large facility includes a linear polyethylene plant and a polypropylene plant. Planned for operation by 2025, they will provide 100% recyclable polymeric materials for use in pharmaceutical, automotive and food industries. Performing heavy logistics in the complex for over twenty...
Oil and gas industry embraces circular economy to combat plastic pollution, says GlobalData
The circular economy involves recycling, reusing, and repurposing of products to extend their usable lifetime. Among the oil and gas industry’s conventional products, plastic is the most relevant to the circular economy. Increasing demand for circular economy solutions in the oil and gas industry, especially regarding plastics, presents several long-term opportunities for companies. Companies can invest in the production of circular polymers, thereby making it easier to recycle plastics. Moreove...
Stantec selected to continue providing program management and technical engineering services for Pure Water San Diego Program
The acclaimed water reuse program aims to secure a locally controlled water supply while reducing ocean discharges EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY; SAN DIEGO CA - TSX, NYSE:STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, along with its project partners, has been selected to provide program management and engineering technical services for Phase 2 of the City of San Diego’s visionary Pure Water San Diego water reuse program. This phase of the program is a multibillion-do...
New Top Slots Announced by PPI Power & Communications Division
IRVING, Texas - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced that its Power and Communications Division (PCD) has elected Christian Herrild of Teel Plastics (Baraboo, WI) to division chair and Jennifer Reeves of Petroflex North America (Gainesville, TX) to vice chair. The new volunteer positions took effect on June 1, 2024 with terms running from 2024 through 2026. PPI’s PCD focuses on high-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit for power and communication cabling applications. PPI is the m...