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Registration is Open for 2020 CFSEI Expo to be Held May 19-20 in Tampa, Florida

February 13, 2020 - in Announcement, Events, News

WASHINGTON, DC —The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) is now accepting registrations for the 2020 CFSEI Expo, which will be held May 19-20, 2020 at the Marriott Tampa Water Street, 505 Water Street in Tampa, Florida. This event is designed for…

Registration Open for DFI’s SuperPile ‘20 — June 3-5, 2020, St. Louis, Missouri

February 13, 2020 - in Announcement, Events, News

Hawthorne, N.J. :  Registration is now open for SuperPile ’20 taking place June 3-5 at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark in Missouri. Hosted…

Terracon Foundation Awards $67,450 in Community and University Grants

February 13, 2020 - in Financial, News

OLATHE, Kan. – The Terracon Foundation is pleased to announce the award of $67,450 in community and university grants and scholarships. The Terracon…

Wärtsilä Operation and maintenance agreement with major cement producer extended to its 25th year

February 13, 2020 - in Corporate, News

The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a further four-year extension to its Operation and maintenance (O&M) agreement with Cemex Colombia S.A., one of Colombia’s major cement producers. The continued O&M agreement relationship between Wärtsilä…

Lepore Named Florida Area Construction Services Manager

February 13, 2020 - in News, People

Former WSP USA engineer returns to firm to lead construction services for Florida transportation projects.   ORLANDO — Rico Lepore has joined WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, as construction services manager for…

FiberSPAN FRP Bridge Deck Connects Pedestrians With Key Locations In Lower Manhattan As Part Of 9/11 Rebuild Project For Downtown New York

February 13, 2020 - in Bridges, News, Transportation

DAYTON, Ohio - Manhattan has an estimated 1.63 million people living in 23 square miles, making the New York borough one of the most crowded places in the U.S. In 2017 Lower Manhattan Development Corporation and the Battery Park City Authority chose Composite…

Electricity’s past and future in America

February 13, 2020 - in Electric Grid, Energy, News

HOUSTON  – As Americans integrate renewable energy resources into the nation’s power supply, a new research paper from the Baker Institute for Public Policy reviews how the country’s electrical system developed and says that an understanding of…

OnScale Joins the Revolution in Simulation Initiative

February 13, 2020 - in News, Products, Technology

Parametric 3D piezoelectric structural and acoustic cloud simulation of a MEMS PMUT for ultrasonic fingerprint sensor applications. This time-explicit 134 million degrees of freedom OnScale simulation ran in 29 minutes on 40 cores.   Sharing the same…

Molly Johnson joins DLR Group as Chief Human Resources Officer

February 13, 2020 - in News, People

MINNEAPOLIS — DLR Group today announced that Molly Johnson has joined DLR Group in the role of Chief Human Resources Officer. She joins the firm as a principal and will be a member of DLR Group’s executive leadership team. As CHRO, Johnson will be responsible…

Joint Venture of Skanska-Corman-McLean Selected to Build Replacement for Harry W. Nice/Thomas “Mac” Middleton Bridge

February 13, 2020 - in Bridges, Corporate, News, Transportation

New Bridge and Roadway to be Completed by December 2024   Virginia Beach, VA — The joint venture, led by Skanska along with Corman Kokosing Construction Company and McLean Contracting Company, announce they will design and build the replacement for…