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Ovivo Partners with Cembrane for Patented Silicon Carbide Membrane Technology

September 28, 2018 - in News, Technology

MONTREAL - Ovivo Inc. ("Ovivo"), a global provider of water and wastewater treatment equipment, technology and systems, is pleased to announce the signing of a new licensing and investment agreement with Cembrane A/S ("Cembrane") for their Silicon Carbide…

Mjøstårnet: A Sustainable Pilot Project

September 28, 2018 - in News, Projects

Constructing tall buildings in timber has great environmental benefits. "Using timber in the load-bearing structures can reduce emissions from material…

Carbon Reductions from Olympic Winter Games Sochi 2014 Cross 5X target; Olympic Games Rio 2016 Program Continues Delivering a Positive Carbon Legacy

September 28, 2018 - in News

MIDLAND, Mich. – More than four years after Olympic Winter Games Sochi 2014, verified carbon reduction from projects initiated to balance the carbon…

Fort Collins-Loveland Water District Leading the Way for Colorado Water Providers

September 28, 2018 - in News, Water

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (Sept. 26, 2018) – Fort Collins-Loveland Water District (FCLWD), through the Soldier Canyon Water Treatment Authority, recently installed a cutting-edge hydro turbine at its water treatment plant. As one of the only water providers in…

Avitru Names Doug Bevill Product General Manager of Its Building Product Solutions Group

September 28, 2018 - in News, People

ATLANTA - Avitru, the developer of AIA MasterSpecⓇ, is investing in its commitment to building product manufacturers (BPMs) with the addition of industry leader Doug Bevill as the Product General Manager of its Building Product Solutions group. In this…

James Collins, Construction Management Expert, Joins HNTB

September 28, 2018 - in News, People

New York – James Collins joined HNTB Corporation’s transit/rail practice as a project director and vice president. Based in HNTB’s Empire State Building offices, Collins is supporting the continued growth of the transit/rail practice in the region with…

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces $205 Million in Funding for Airport Infrastructure

September 28, 2018 - in News, Transportation

WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded $205 million in supplemental funding for infrastructure grants to small airports in 34 states. More than half of…

Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces the Yield-Link® Connection to Reduce Structural Steel Framing Costs

September 27, 2018 - in Buildings, News, Products

Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced a new, precision-made Yield-Link connection to simplify and streamline structural steel connections made in the field, without…

San Francisco’s New $2 Billion Transit Center Is Shut Down Over Cracked Beam

September 27, 2018 - in Featured, News, Projects, Transportation

One month after it opened, the Salesforce Transit Center complex has shut down in downtown San Francisco, as engineers examine a crack in a steel beam. San Francisco officials have temporarily shut down the city's huge new transit center after a crack was…

Vectorworks, Inc. Opens New Office to Better Serve Customers in Canada

September 26, 2018 - in Corporate, News

Columbia, MD (September 26, 2018)—To best support and grow its rapidly expanding user base, global design and BIM software solutions provider Vectorworks, Inc. has opened a new corporate office in Canada. To facilitate this new office, Vectorworks has acquired…