KTGY Designed Townhomes Island View and Waterside at Alameda Marina are Now Open
Today, in partnership with developer Landsea Homes and the city of Alameda, California, KTGY celebrates the grand opening of Island View and Waterside at Alameda Marina. The Alameda Marina master plan, prepared by KTGY, reclaims residential, open and recreational space from commercial waterfront. The development aligns new streets and pedestrian pathways to Alameda’s city grid and extends the Bay Trail through the site. The new townhomes clear the view to the Oakland Estuary, creating an enjoyab...
ReadyLadder Joins Bedford Reinforced Plastics’ NSF-Certified Product Portfolio, Meeting Stringent Water Contact Standards
BEDFORD, PA — Bedford Reinforced Plastics, a leading manufacturer of fiberglass-reinforced polymer (FRP) products, is pleased to announce that its ReadyLadder fixed-access ladder products have earned NSF construction certification for water-contact applications. This latest certification solidifies Bedford’s commitment to providing high-quality, trusted solutions for customers in the water treatment segment and beyond. The ReadyLadder modular ladder system has undergone rigorous testing and h...
Murphy Geospatial expand services to celebrate 40th anniversary
Geospatial leader Murphy Geospatial, is launching a bespoke mobile-mapping technology to support faster and more accurate geospatial data capture in the built environment. The eye-catching vehicle, called GeoDrive, can easily capture up to 100km of geospatial survey data in just one day. In a world where the sustainability and maintenance of infrastructure assets are of utmost importance, Murphy Geospatial plays a crucial role by providing accurate geospatial data. This data empowers asset ow...
A compact underwater robot providing a safer alternative for underwater inspection, search and maintenance
Professional divers and the Tethys ROV after an underwater inspection operation. Divers can face difficult and dangerous conditions when performing essential underwater inspection, search and maintenance. Now a new Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) from Switzerland’s Tethys Robotics is providing a much safer alternative. Find out how a Nortek DVL is being used to complete the navigation solution for this compact robot, while maintaining navigational accuracy in the most challenging un...
Trimble Opens Two Technology Labs at The Ohio State University to Advance the Next Generation of Agriculture and Construction Talent
Technology Labs Will Help the Next Generation of Talent Gain Hands-on Experience with the Latest Technologies in Agriculture and Construction WESTMINSTER, Colo. —Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and The Ohio State University have announced the opening of two state-of-the-art Trimble Technology Labs for the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) at The Ohio State University. Both of the multidisciplinary labs will enhance the university’s hands-on learning, teaching, research...
Western Specialty Contractors Restores Cedar Valley Church Façade in Bloomington, Minnesota
Western crew finishing masonry archway and corner repairs (St. Louis, MO) Western Specialty Contractors – Minneapolis Branch has completed a three-month project to restore the façade of Cedar Valley Church in Bloomington, MN. Located at 8600 Bloomington Ave., the Assemblies of God church contracted with Western to perform ongoing façade maintenance to its pre-cast concrete addition and address water infiltration issues at its masonry building. The original brick building was constr...
HDR to Provide Environmental Clearance and Advanced Conceptual Engineering for SANDAG’s San Diego LOSSAN Rail Realignment Project
The San Diego Association of Governments selected HDR to lead the next phase of work on its critical San Diego LOSSAN Rail Realignment Project. HDR will lead the environmental clearance and advanced conceptual engineering. HDR has worked with SANDAG since 2020 on the San Diego Regional Rail Alternatives Analysis and Conceptual Engineering Study that set the groundwork for the realignment. HDR, partnering with Mott MacDonald and several other firms including small businesses, will work with SA...
Champion of "Sponge Cities" Concept, China's Kongjian Yu, Wins Global Oberlander Prize
Chinese Landscape Architect Kongjian Yu, Champion of “Sponge Cities” Concept for Addressing Climate Change Accelerated Urban Flooding, Wins 2023 Cornelia Hahn Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize Biennial prize includes a $100,000 award and two years of public engagement activities October 17, 2023 (Washington, D.C.) – The Cultural Landscape Foundation (“TCLF”) today announced that Beijing-based landscape architect Kongjian Yu is the recipient of the 2023 Cor...
New funding for water and wastewater projects in less populated parts of the U.S.
by Mary Scott Nabers The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced an $800 million allotment for rural infrastructure projects. Although the funding may seem insignificant, it will greatly increase the number of new projects launched in 2024. It is also important to note that the federal funding, in almost every case, will be supplemented by other state or local revenue…so the projects will not necessarily be small. The funding is designated for projects related to electric in...
Carlsberg Wins Global Industrial Water Reuse Award Using DuPont Technology
Carlsberg reduced water consumption by 58 percent using DuPont closed circuit reverse osmosis (CCRO) Carlsberg Group, leveraging water technologies from DuPont, was awarded the Global Industrial Water Reuse Champion Award for its water recycling plant and commitment to water reuse and recycling in its brewing processes. Using DesaliTec™ closed circuit reverse osmosis (CCRO) technology as part of its total water management (TWM) treatment plant, Carlsberg Group reduced water consumpt...