WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $1.187 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants. The total includes $731 million…
Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium Publishes Best Practice for Defining Operational Design Domains
Latest best practice provides recommendations for a common framework and vocabulary to help guide the on-road testing of SAE Level 4 autonomous vehicles…
States Projecting Big Budget Cuts Due to COVID-19
State governments continue to ratchet back current spending and projected budget outlays due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic; reductions…
Enhanced Exprodat Software for ArcGIS Pro Provides Increased Exploration Insight
Exprodat, the Esri software oil and gas specialist, has released an enhanced version of its Exploration Analyst software for ArcGIS Pro. This updated version of the popular software that allows oil and gas geologists and geophysicists to make better…
Trimble Introduces the Next Generation of Paving Control for Asphalt Pavers
Trimble Roadworks 2D Paving Control Platform Advances Machine Control with Integrated 2D Aftermarket Asphalt Paver Automatics SUNNYVALE, Calif.— Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) announced today Trimble® Roadworks 2D Paving Control Platform…
Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium Announces New Conference
Abstracts for session topics are requested by May 27, 2020 BALTIMORE, MD — The Cold-Formed Steel Research Consortium (CFSRC) announces the CFSRC Colloquium, a new entirely online, global conference that will take place in October 2020. The colloquium will…
WorldGBC and GRESB Join Forces to Drive Net Zero Carbon Buildings
World Green Building Council, a global network of around 70 Green Building Councils, has announced GRESB, the leading global sustainability benchmark for real estate portfolios, to recognise companies that make a Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment. London,…
ACI Foundation Announces 2020 Award Recipients
Farmington Hills, Mich. – The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce its 2020 awardees. Frank J. Vecchio (University of Toronto) receives the Arthur J. Boase Award for outstanding contributions made in the field of structural concrete and in recognition of…
3D-printed concrete to help build offshore wind energy infrastructure
Illustration of a 3D-printed concrete suction pile anchor for connecting floating wind turbines to the seabed via mooring lines. (Credit: RCAM Technologies) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Wind off the coasts of the U.S. could be used to generate more than…
New Student Services Complex Coming to Evergreen Valley College in San Jose, Calif.
DLR Group’s design will enhance the campus experience by consolidating essential student services to one location. SAN JOSE, CALIF. — San Jose Evergreen Community College District selected DLR Group to design the new student services complex at Evergreen…