New ASCE Publication Provides Framework to Project Future Weather and Climate Extremes
Reston, Va. – The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) latest publication, Impacts of Future Weather and Climate Extremes on United States Infrastructure: Assessing and Prioritizing Adaptation Actions, summarizes the likely changes in various extreme meteorological and hydrological events and assesses the vulnerabilities of infrastructure within critical sectors and their collective interdependencies. Prepared by Task Committee on Future Weather and Climate Extremes, the report identifi...
Profile® Products Acquires Controlled Release Fertilizer Manufacturer Florikan®
The acquisition is the most recent of several strategic investments Profile has made in the green industry to expand its leadership in sustainable agronomic technologies, products and practices. BUFFALO GROVE, IL. — Profile® Products today announced the acquisition of Florikan®, a leading manufacturer, blender, and distributor of controlled release fertilizer to high-value ornamental horticulture, agriculture, golf, turf and professional landscape markets throughout the world. The transacti...
BREW 2.0 Opens for Pre-registration with New Partners
Thales, Beckhoff add support to post-accelerator MILWAUKEE, WI, Oct. 19, 2021 – BREW 2.0, The Water Council’s post-accelerator for late-stage water technology startups, has opened the pre-registration period for its 2022 cohort with a new programming sponsor on board: Thales Water Advisors, a leading water strategy and finance advisory firm. Beckhoff Automation also recently became a BREW 2.0 corporate sponsor, joining ongoing sponsor American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate...
GSA & DOE Seek Technologies for Net-Zero Carbon Buildings
The U.S. General Services Administration’s Green Proving Ground (GPG) program, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to obtain responses from vendors and other interested parties on technologies that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial buildings. The RFI invites industry to submit information on early-commercial technologies that are ready for evaluation in occupied, operational buildings. This year’s RFI focuses...
Singapore’s National Water Agency Crowdsources with HeroX to Achieve Net Zero Carbon Emissions from Water System
US$4.8M Prize Purse to Be Awarded for Innovative Solutions to Address Emissions from Water Facilities Houston, Texas -- October 19, 2021 -- HeroX, the leading platform and open marketplace for crowdsourced solutions, today launched the crowdsourcing competition, “The Carbon Zero Grand Challenge”. The challenge seeks to incentivize innovative solutions that can help PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, achieve net-zero emissions and scale to other water facilities around the globe....
Trimble Releases Turnkey Autonomous Robotic Scanning Solution
Boston Dynamics' Spot Robot Fully Integrated with the Trimble X7 3D Laser Scanner and Trimble FieldLink Software Now Available as a Complete Solution from Trimble SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 19 2021 - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the release of the Trimble® X7 3D laser scanner and Trimble FieldLink software fully integrated with Boston Dynamics' Spot® robot. This exclusive turnkey solution from Trimble, jointly developed with Boston Dynamics, facilitates autonomous operation on construc...
Woolpert Awarded 2 Michigan Statewide Imagery Contracts, Partnering with Planet, EagleView
IMAGE OF COMERICA PARK AND FORD FIELD COURTESY OF EAGLEVIEW The three-year contracts will procure satellite and oblique imagery for multiple infrastructure applications. LANSING, Mich. (Oct. 19, 2021) — Woolpert has been selected by the state of Michigan to provide third-party imagery, also known as satellite imagery, and oblique imagery and related services under two separate, three-year contracts. The imagery will support general infrastructure applications by agencies throughout th...
Nemetschek Group: Strong presence at trade fairs and events this Fall
Munich – After almost two years without physical events, the relevant trade fairs for the construction industry are finally taking place in person again. The brands of the Nemetschek Group, one of the world’s leading software vendors for the AEC/O industry, will be presenting at events, live, hybrid, and virtually in the next few months: at BIM World Munich, Digital Construction Week, the Allplan Global Summit, and the Vectorworks Design Summit. The spread of open standards, the necessary col...
GrizForm Design Architects Announces Three New Hires
The Architecture and Design Firm Widens its Knowledge in Multiple Market Sectors, Strengthening its Core and Doubling GrizForm’s Size and Potential WASHINGTON, D.C. — GrizForm Design Architects, a leading hospitality design and architecture firm based in Washington D.C., has announced that three new team members have joined the firm. This exciting, growing team will continue to advance GrizForm’s mission to provide creative, custom, and contemporary design solutions. GrizForm’s existing t...
WSP USA Joins Structural Engineers 2050 Commitment to Net Zero
Signing on to the Structural Engineering Institute program represents the firm’s alignment with the goal of substantively reducing embodied carbon in structural systems. NEW YORK — In recognition of Climate Action Day, WSP USA has furthered its commitment to reduce, and ultimately eliminate, embodied carbon in its structural system projects by 2050 as a signatory to the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) SE 2050 Commitment Program. “While significant progress has been made towards...
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