Command Alkon and Tread Team Up to Streamline Management of Heavy Material Movements in Construction
Tread’s Integration with the CONNEX Platform Provides Transparency in Materials, Transportation, and Ticketing on the Jobsite BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- Command Alkon, the Leading Supplier Collaboration Platform for Construction’s Heavy Work, and Tread, a digital platform for fleet management and moving construction materials like asphalt and aggregates easier and faster, are pleased to announce a new collaboration partnership. Together the solutions enable a many-to-many community of buyers, sellers,...
Goddard adds electrical engineering capabilities to its team with critical hire
BEVERLY, Mass.- Goddard Inc., a leading provider of product development services, has hired John-Paul Perron as Principal Electrical Engineer. He will lead the company’s new electrical engineering division, broadening Goddard’s capabilities and enabling the company to more effectively meet the needs of its clients. For the past twenty-three years, Goddard has provided expertise to help its clients address an array of mechanical engineering challenges. With John-Paul leading Goddard’s new elec...
U.S. Green Building Council Launches Global Economic Recovery Strategy
USGBC outlines path for how healthy places and LEED will support recovery efforts as businesses, governments and communities prepare for a post-pandemic world Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced a new strategy, Healthy People in Healthy Places Equals a Healthy Economy, intended to leverage LEED and the community implementing the rating system to support buildings and communities in a post-pandemic world. The strategy is guided by the idea that prioritiz...
Proposed Phase 4 COVID-19 Relief Bill Contains $15B for State DOTs
A $3 trillion, 1,815-page COVID-19 relief measure proposed by the House of Representatives on May 12 contains $15 billion in stopgap funds for state departments of transportation – well below the nearly $50 billion the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials projects state DOTs will need to continue operations in the face of drastic falloffs in motor fuel tax revenues, toll road receipts, and other funding sources. Specifically, the House’s proposed “Phase 4” COVID-...
Goodreau to Lead Bus Rapid Transit Projects Nationally
Project leader brings 20 years of BRT planning and engineering experience to new role at WSP USA. CHICAGO — As transit and rail professionals develop innovative solutions for moving passengers safely and efficiently, the arrival of Stephen Goodreau as director of the national bus rapid transit (BRT) practice at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, will ensure its clients have the resources and solutions they need to address the complex challenges they fac...
First Commercial Order of a Next-Generation Ultra High-Pressure Reverse Osmosis (UHP RO) Industrial System
RICHMOND, British Columbia - Saltworks Technologies is thrilled to announce the first full-scale order for an industrial Ultra High-Pressure Reverse Osmosis (UHP RO) system with Nitto high performing HYDRANAUTICS™ PRO-XP1 spiral wound membranes rated to 1,800 psi (124 bar). Ultra high-pressure RO builds on the pedigree of seawater reverse osmosis systems, but operates at 50% higher pressure—beneficially halving the volume of brine generated. This means less waste and more clean water. Saltw...
New York Architect Joins the Ideate Software Development Team
San Francisco, CA – Ideate Software, a veteran Autodesk Developer Network member, is pleased to announce that Michael Coffey joined its team as a Software Developer to develop and maintain tools that streamline Autodesk Revit software workflows. “Having used our software at his previous employer, Michael brings invaluable user experience to our development efforts,” said Glynnis Patterson, Director of Software Development at Ideate Software. “He has programming knowledge, is a registered arc...
Miyamoto Expands to Central Asia: Uzbekistan
Long-time partner of Miyamoto, Dr. Shakhzod Takhirov, will be the Principal for Miyamoto’s newest office, located in the capital city of Tashkent. Miyamoto International and Great Silk Road Technologies, LLC have joined together to bring global expertise to Uzbekistan. Miyamoto Uzbekistan will offer expert structural engineering, disaster management and risk mitigation consultation to international agencies and public/private sectors throughout Central Asia, a region that is highly exposed to...
AASHTO Issues Updated LRFD Bridge Design Guide
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently released the 9th edition of its LRFD Bridge Design Specifications guide, which employs the load and resistance factor design or LRFD methodology in the design, evaluation, and rehabilitation of bridges. AASHTO noted that this 9th edition replaces the 8th edition – published in 2017 – and includes revisions to almost all of its specification sections. That includes extensive changes to the “steel structures”...
AASHTO Releases 38th Public Transit Survey
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently unveiled its 38th Survey of State Funding for Public Transportation, which provides a snapshot of state-by-state public transportation investments as well as how state departments of transportation utilize funding and tax mechanisms to support both transit operations and capital projects. [Above photo by the Missouri DOT.] Compiled by AASHTO’s Council on Public Transportation, the survey is based on fiscal year...
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