Latest Revision to AISC Nuclear Specification Now Available for Free Download
(Chicago, IL) – The 2018 version of the AISC standard, Specification for Safety-Related Steel Structures for Nuclear Facilities (ANSI/AISC N690-18), is now available for free download at www.aisc.org/standards. The updated standard includes changes that are compatible with the baseline document, the 2016 AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (ANSI/AISC 360-16), and it replaces ANSI/AISC N690-12 including Supplement No. 1 (ANSI/AISC N690s1-15). "New provisions in this version of t...
Russelectric Announces that Pure Energy is now its Oregon and Washington Manufacturer’s Representative
Hingham, MA – Russelectric, a leading manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, announced that Pure Energy is now its Oregon and Washington manufacturer’s representative. Pure Energy specializes in the power protection sector, providing mission critical power quality solutions for healthcare, data center, and high tech facilities. Pure Energy offers a broad selection of innovative and reliable best in class products so the inclusion of Russelectric’s Paralleling S...
E.ON Energy Services Reaches Milestone with 100th Self-lifting Crane Deployment
AUSTIN, Texas - E.ON Energy Services (EES) announced today it has reached a significant milestone with the 100th deployment of its self-lifting crane on a maintenance job at the Loraine Wind Farm, near Sweetwater, Texas. "Because of EON's commitment to safe, cutting edge technology E.ON Energy Services was able to bring a lower cost solution to wind asset owners in the North American market," said Kurt Anderson, Vice President of Business Development for EON Energy Services. "The resulting be...
Noted Water Strategy Expert Will Sarni To Serve on Project WET Foundation Board of Directors
BOZEMAN, Mont. - Will Sarni, a global thought leader on water strategy and innovation, has joined the Project WET Foundation Board of Directors. The founder and CEO of Water Foundry, which advises companies on water-related risks and invests in digital water technologies that address water scarcity and quality issues Will becomes the ninth member of the global water education nonprofit's Board of Directors. "Will Sarni is an internationally recognized water sustainability expert known for his...
MGT Consulting Group expands its Financial Solutions Group and Florida consulting team with new hire Leon Corbett in Tallahassee
TALLAHASSEE, FL - Leon Corbett has joined MGT Consulting Group as a Director within its Financial Solutions Group focused on expanding MGT’s reach and client impact in the Florida market. He brings nearly two decades of experience in the government, transportation, and tourism industries. His role at MGT is to provide trusted analysis and advice to government organizations as they pursue innovative financial and funding solutions, including cost allocation plans, user fee studies, public privat...
Simpson Strong-Tie Puts New SCS Seismic Bypass Framing Connector to the Test
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced the SCS seismic bypass framing connector, the first hybrid seismic clip engineered for either slide-clip or fixed-clip applications in high-seismic areas, and the first product of its kind to undergo full-scale cyclic research testing to determine load capacities in real-world conditions. To determine the in-plane performance of the SCS clips, Simpson Strong-Tie condu...
Parker Meeks Named President of TRC’s Infrastructure Sector
LOWELL, Mass. – TRC, a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, consulting and construction management solutions fueled by innovative technology, announced today that Parker Meeks has been appointed president of its Infrastructure Sector. Formerly the managing partner of McKinsey & Company’s Houston office and founding member of McKinsey’s Capital Productivity practice, Meeks will be responsible for strategic growth, customer acquisition and business development. “Parker has a stellar t...
Stantec Expands Client Solutions Team in the Northeast
New York, NY, NYSE, TSX: STN- In support of advancing the strategic growth of its Client Solutions practice, Stantec welcomes real estate professional, Brett Sherman, to the team. Sherman has joined as a Principal based in Stantec’s New York City office. In this role, Sherman will focus on expanding the group’s footprint in existing markets — splitting his time between New York and Boston — and developing into new geographies and market sectors. Sherman will provide valuable market insig...
Prominent New York City Construction Project Executive, Real Estate Consultant, and Interior Designer Dina Silberstein, MBA Establishes Owner’s Representation and Real Estate Project Management Firm DJS Consulting NYC
New York, NY–Dina Silberstein, MBA, a prominent New York City construction project manager, real estate consultant, and commercial interior designer, has established an owner’s representation and real estate project management firm named DJS Consulting NYC, LLC (DJS). Silberstein previously served as assistant director at Brookfield Property Partners, project manager at CBRE and The Mace Group, hotel development consultant at GB Lodging, real estate development consultant at Etz Hashaked...
KROHNE Announces OPTISONIC 7300 Ultrasonic Biogas Flowmeter
Peabody, MA: KROHNE, Inc. now offers the OPTISONIC 7300 Biogas ultrasonic flowmeter, which has been specially designed to measure dry and wet biogas with variable composition. The flowmeter provides additional functions like calculation of standard volume, methane content measurement, and diagnostics features. It features no moving parts and no pressure loss. OPTISONIC 7300 Biogas overcomes the limitations of the ultrasonic principle in biogas applications due to high damping of the aco...