Technion Inaugurates its First Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Laboratory in Memory of SolarEdge’s Founder Guy Sella
Zivi Lando, SolarEdge CEO, speaking at the Israel Institute of Technology during the opening of the first Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Laboratory The Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) recently marked the opening of the Power Electronics And Renewable Energy Laboratory (PEARL), a first of its kind laboratory integrating renewable energy and power electronics as part of the studies in the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Donated by SolarEdge and dedicated t...
CFSEI Accepting Entries for 2023 Awards Program Through February 24, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC —The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) is accepting entries through February 24, 2023 for its annual awards program, which acknowledges outstanding achievement in creative design, technical innovation, and best practices in the use of cold-formed steel and recognizes individuals who have volunteered significant time and talent to the cold-formed steel industry. The 2023 CFSEI awards will be presented in three categories: Design Excellence, Creative Detail, and the John...
KTGY Designed Japanese Inspired 97-Unit Mixed-use Apartment Community in San Jose Now Complete
Located in the heart of Japantown, Exhibit at JTown Apartments attracts young professionals by blending traditional east Asian elements with contemporary design and local art SAN JOSE, CALIF. – KTGY, a leading full-service architecture, branding, interior and planning firm focused on residential, retail, hospitality and mixed-use developments, today announced the grand opening of Exhibit at JTown Apartments, a mixed-use apartment community in the heart of Silicon Valley. Boasting contem...
Premier Awarded Design & Procurement with Fairfield Residential
Dallas-Based Firm Expands Portfolio in Downtown Los Angeles DALLAS — Premier, an end-to-end architecture, design, procurement, and capital management firm, is pleased to announce it will lead the interior design and procurement services for a new Fairfield property in a large urban market, Los Angeles. The property in downtown Los Angeles marks the first project Premier will be working on with the ground up developer, Fairfield Residential. “We are honored that a well-known multifamily...
Major Update to PPI Plastic Pipe Design calculator Announced
Association’s Version 3.0 Adds Pipe Sizes, Fluids, and Static Water Column Pressure Function IRVING, Texas - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has announced a major update to its Building & Construction Division’s Plastic Pipe Design Calculator, a free software tool for the design of plastic pressure pipe and tubing systems using CPVC, HDPE, PEX, PE-RT, PP-R and PP-RCT. The calculator is intended to be used for applications such as plumbing, water service, fire protection, hydroni...
Vutility Selected to Participate in AWS Sustainable Cities Accelerator for Infrastructure
Vutility will enable real-time energy monitoring supporting sustainability in the built environment leveraging AWS products and services. SANDY, Utah - Vutility, Inc., today announced it has been selected to participate in the AWS Sustainable Cities Accelerator for Infrastructure, a technical, business, and mentorship program for commercially scaled, high-growth startups seeking to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) to make infrastructure more sustainable. This opportunity will support Vutil...
AWWA releases insights report from Water 2050 Sustainability Think Tank
DENVER – A diverse group of influential thinkers from within and outside the water community put forth 10 recommendations for a sustainable water future in the first think tank report of the Water 2050 initiative. Published today by the American Water Works Association (AWWA), the Water 2050 Sustainability Think Tank Report is the first in a series of five think tank reports associated with the initiative. Water 2050 seeks to envision the future of water and chart a course for sustainability....
PCA Elects 2023 Board of Directors Leadership
Washington, D.C. – Portland Cement Association (PCA) is proud to announce new leadership for its Board of Directors after holding elections today at its Fall Board meeting. Filiberto Ruiz has been elected PCA Board Chairman. Ruiz is the current President and CEO at Votorantim Cimentos North America and has served the last two years as Vice Chair to outgoing Chairman Ron Henley. Henley is President and CEO of Global Cement and Concrete of America. Massimo Toso has been elected PCA Vice Chai...
The Cintec Reinforcement System Used To Repair John Sopinka Courthouse Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
The Man John Sopinka was born in Broderick, Saskatchewan in 1937 and lived there until his Ukrainian Canadian family moved to Hamilton, Ontario in 1939. He completed secondary school at Saltfleet High School in Stoney Creek and earned Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws degrees at the University of Toronto . While studying law, he also played professional football with the Canadian Football League ,Toronto Argonauts (1955 to 1957) then the Montreal Alouettes (1957). A noted trial lawyer, he w...
Poralu Marine, the world leader in the design of aluminum marinas, is setting its sights on its new floating waterfront development business unit
Poralu Building the future of floating living spaces: this is the idea behind the new offering from Poralu Marine. The worldwide leader in the design, construction and installation of aluminum marinas, Poralu Marine is continuing to diversify its products and services with the launch of a new waterfront development business unit that is revolutionizing communities’ urban development projects, with the aim of achieving €50 million in turnover in 5 years. Innovative, patented solutions...