Plastics Pipe Institute Issues Statement of Support for the CIRCLE Act (H.R. 4466)
IRVING, TX - July 23, 2025 - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) strongly supports the bipartisan Cultivating Investment in Recycling and Circular Local Economies (CIRCLE) Act, introduced by Representatives Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA). By creating a 30 percent investment tax credit for recycling infrastructure, the CIRCLE Act provides a meaningful step toward to modernize America’s recycling systems, cutting costs for local governments, and supporting domestic manufactu...
Swift Navigation Secures $50M Series E to Accelerate Global Adoption of Centimeter-Accurate Satellite Positioning
Swift’s SkylarkTM delivers high-accuracy positioning critical for autonomy and automation. Today, it powers more than 10 million ADAS-enabled and autonomous vehicles, outdoor robots, and IoT devices for precision logistics San Francisco, CA — July 23, 2025 — Swift Navigation, the leader in centimeter-accurate positioning for vehicle autonomy, robotics, and precision logistics, today announced the completion of its $50 million Series E financing round. Led by Crosslink Capital, the round saw s...
FK Architecture Welcomes New Team Members Betsy "Ingrid" Rivera and Anh "Misha" Tran
FK Architecture, a Fugleberg Koch Company, is pleased to welcome Architectural Drafter Betsy "Ingrid" Rivera and Project Coordinator Anh "Misha" Tran. Rivera and Tran bring extensive industry experience from some of Florida's top multifamily, retail, and mixed-use design firms. Rivera, who brings over 25 years of design experience to the firm, previously served as an architectural designer for a Central Florida firm, where she focused on drafting dwelling unit design layouts and developing de...
APEX Technologies, a Division of McCoy Construction & Forestry, Named Newest Trimble Technology Outlet
Leading John Deere dealer now providing Trimble technology to customers across multiple states throughout the central U.S. WESTMINSTER, Colo. —Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) today announced APEX Technologies, the technology division of McCoy Construction & Forestry, as the newest Trimble Technology Outlet. Headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa, APEX will now sell Trimble grade control, site positioning systems and correction services technology directly to customers using John Deere construction equipment a...
Western Specialty Contractors Protects Daytona, FL Office Building from Salt Deterioration
ORLANDO, FL – Most structures erected today have a life expectancy of less than 100 years, with each building component designed to work for a designated period before requiring maintenance or replacement. Preventive maintenance of building exteriors has become more important than ever, particularly in areas where the air contains a higher concentration of salt, such as Florida’s coast. Western Specialty Contractors’ Orlando, FL recently completed a four-month project to restore and waterproo...
Congratulations Caltrans, SFCTA and GLC — the Presidio Parkway is 10 Years Strong
Joint venture partners WSP and Arup join broad project team to commemorate a decade of success for landmark San Francisco project. Since 2015, Presidio Parkway has fostered a more interconnected Bay Area and enhanced development of its unique urban National Park. (©2025 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION) SAN FRANCISCO – Arup, a global built environment consultancy, and WSP, a global engineering and professional services firm, recently celebrated the 10th...
AI-driven predictive maintenance gaining traction in power industry, says GlobalData
Image Source: Energy & Power Artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled predictive maintenance stands out as a key component in the pursuit of enhanced reliability and cost-effectiveness in the power industry. This advanced approach is revolutionizing operations in power plants by improving the predictability of equipment upkeep, optimizing the allocation of resources, and enhancing overall plant efficiency. It has the potential to decrease maintenance expenses by as much as 30% and boost equipmen...
Reform water sector now to rebuild trust says ACE Group
Publication of the final report of the independent review into the water sector’s regulatory system in England and Wales has been welcomed by ACE Group. The Independent Water Commission, chaired by Sir Jon Cunliffe, has now concluded its investigation into the provision of water and the quality of our natural water environment. The review is a direct response to a catalogue of pollution cases, financial difficulties, mismanagement and infrastructure failures within the sector, which comb...
Resilient Recovery Initiative Receives Grant From the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Following Eaton and Palisades Wildfires
LOS ANGELES – Climate Resolve and Resilient Cities Catalyst together received a $250,000 grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to seed development of a comprehensive Resilient Recovery Roadmap in response to the Eaton and Palisades wildfires that devastated Los Angeles communities. The Resilient Recovery Roadmap will shape a multi-year, multi-million dollar community-led effort that will guide billions of dollars in long-term recovery funding and build resilience to future disasters. Th...
Severe-Duty Motors: What It Takes to Thrive in Extreme Conditions
Severe-duty motors face significant challenges when operating under extreme temperatures Severe-duty motors are designed to withstand the most demanding operational conditions, where extreme environments challenge equipment performance and longevity. Industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, mining, metals, pulp and paper, water and wastewater, and cement production rely on these motors for their durability and consistent performance. Standard motors perfo...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
June Issue 2026
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