Swiss Steel Group wins German Sustainability Award
This year's German Sustainability Award, probably the most prestigious award of its kind in Europe, will be presented in Düsseldorf on 23.11.2023. In the metal industry category, the Swiss Steel Group, based in Lucerne and Düsseldorf, is delighted to have won against extremely strong competition. When the finalists and winners of the German Sustainability Award meet in Düsseldorf on November 23, 2023, this prestigious award will be presented for the 16th time. The DNP has been awarded an...
House Republicans Take Aim at Water Infrastructure Funding in Upcoming Vote to Slash State Revolving Fund Program
NACWA Warns Congress Against, “Irreparable Harm to US Water Infrastructure Upgrades, and Endangering the Health and Safety of American Families,” Contained in House FY24 Interior, Environment, And Related Agencies Spending Bill. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) today published a letter sent to Members of the House of Representatives, detailing serious risks to the water sector from massive spending cuts to State Revolving Fund (SRF) programs fo...
ACEC Launches National Ad Campaign Urging Congress to Fix the R&D Tax
Washington, DC –This week, the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) launched a national ad campaign urging Congress to repeal the 5-year amortization mandate of research and development (R&D) expenses before the end of the year. The six-figure ad buy will run nationally on cable and streaming platforms, with additional television and radio ads running in Washington, D.C. throughout November. Without urgent action from Congress, many engineering firms are facing crushing tax bil...
bp Selects AssetWise Lifecycle Information Management and AssetWise Reliability as Standard for Information Management and Asset Integrity
For an Enterprise-wide Approach to Asset Information Management in Parallel with Structural Integrity and Reliability Management EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced that bp has selected Bentley’s AssetWise Asset Lifecycle Information Management (ALIM) and AssetWise Reliability (AR), part of Bentley Infrastructure Cloud, to manage engineering information for projects and operations to help assure globa...
Nearmap PropertyVision Makes Industry Data More Accessible to Insurance Carriers
Salt Lake City, UT November 1, 2023 — Nearmap, a leading location intelligence and aerial imagery solutions provider, today announced new advancements in its effort to make accurate, up-to-date property information more accessible to all insurers through the launch of its new product, Nearmap PropertyVision. With Nearmap PropertyVision, physical property reviews are transformed into an easy-to-use web application, delivering extensive analytics data all in one place. The online platform marks...
EagleView Sets New Coverage and Recency Standard for Aerial Imagery and Insights Market
With the Commitment to Provide High-Resolution Imagery and Property Analytics to Top 50 Markets Annually, Company Raises Bar for Industry Competition Rochester, NY – EagleView, a leader in aerial insights and corresponding analytics, announces a new standard in the aerial insights market. EagleView will now provide imagery and enhanced property analytics for the top 50 United States metro areas one or more times per year, on top of their current, customer-driven, aerial capture. With mor...
Avvir Announces New Product Features for Construction Professionals
Enhancements designed to improve reporting and prevent project delays New York, NY | November 01, 2023 - Avvir, an automated risk analysis company for the construction industry, today announced a suite of new product enhancements including Clash Results, User Generated Inspect Reports, Project Metrics, and more, all designed to enable construction teams to simplify reporting and quickly identify potential issues to prevent errors and delays in the construction process. Additional product...
The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Wins Three Prestigious Awards for Sustainability and Equity
NEW ORLEANS – Last month, the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) received three prestigious awards: the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Community Leader Award for the South Central Region and two Love Your City Awards from LifeCity. These awards celebrate the Convention Center’s commitment and achievements around sustainability and equity. “As much as we focus on delivering exceptional events for our clients, our Convention Center teams are also hard at work behind t...
Western Specialty Contractors Restores Iconic Hemicycle at Houston National Cemetery
(St. Louis, MO, Nov. 1, 2023) Western Specialty Contractors – Houston, TX Branch is proud to have completed restoration of the Houston National Cemetery’s iconic hemicycle monument in time for its 2023 Memorial Day ceremony. The historic cemetery’s focal point and site for all special observances is its horseshoe-shaped hemicycle monument, which also features a chapel, 330-bell carillon tower and speaker’s stand at its center. Houston’s hemicycle is one of only three known hemicycles located...
World Water Works Offers inDENSE® Technology Through Cost-Effective ROi Program
World Water Works (WWW) announces its new ROi program, which makes it easier than ever for municipalities to integrate its inDENSE® gravimetric selection technology into existing activated sludge systems. The ROi program enables municipal wastewater operations to unlock the operational benefits of inDENSE while maintaining financial flexibility. Short- and long-term inDENSE equipment rentals are available, as well as lease-to-own options. This structure ensures wastewater plants can enhance t...