NEx Announces Partnership with GatorBar/Neuvokas Corporation
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich - NEx: An ACI Center of Excellence for Nonmetallic Building Materials, announces GatorBar, also known as Neuvokas Corporation, as the newest Bronze Supporting Member. The organizations will work together to help drive NEx’s mission to collaborate globally on the use of nonmetallic building materials driving research, education, awareness, and adoption. As a new member, GatorBar will join NEx sustaining members Aramco and the American Concrete Institute (ACI), as well as a...
Shalonda A. Baldwin Named Senior Director for WSP USA Advisory Enterprise Management and Strategy Team
Former LA Metro executive officer brings more than two decades of experience guiding strategy, pragmatic solutions and promoting inclusive infrastructure and mobility. SAN FRANCISCO — WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, welcomes Shalonda A. Baldwin as senior director for the Advisory Enterprise Management and Strategy team. In her new role, Baldwin is collaborating with public and private transportation leadership teams across the U.S....
Bentley Systems Enhances SYNCHRO Construction Management Solution with New Capabilities and Applications
Virtual construction, planning, and model-based workflows from the field to office. Image courtesy of Bentley Systems. Advancements in 4D/5D Models and Addition of Cost and Performance Management Make Model-based Construction Projects Easier to Deliver EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced advancements to its construction management solution with enhancements to SYNCHRO 4D and the addition of SYNCHRO C...
Hexagon's Leica BLK2FLY named one of TIME's Best Inventions of 2022
Hexagon AB, a global leader in digital reality solutions combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, today announced the Leica BLK2FLY has been named one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2022. The BLK2FLY, recognised for its productivity and innovation, is the world’s first fully integrated autonomous flying laser scanner. It’s part of Hexagon’s BLK suite of autonomous reality capture sensors known for their speed, portability, ease-of-use and mobility. To compile the list, TIME so...
Tackle Concrete Corrosion with MCI®-2040 for Vertical Repairs
Cortec® Corporation, the home of MCI® Technology, is pleased to announce its new, improved MCI®-2040 High Performance Vertical/Overhead Repair Mortar. This is yet another component of Cortec’s High Performance Repair System (HPRS®), which helps concrete repairs last longer by inhibiting corrosion and reducing the risk of the insidious ring-anode effect. With MCI®-2040, Cortec® has extended the protective qualities of MCI®-2041 (horizontal repair mortar) to vertical and overhead surfaces, giving...
Kristina Rogers Joins Thornton Tomasetti as Senior Associate in Portland, Maine
Kristina Rogers has been brought on board as a Senior Associate in Thornton Tomasetti’s Portland, Maine office to help expand the firm’s mass timber capabilities. Kristina has more than 10 years of professional experience, with an extensive background in mass timber design and analysis and embodied carbon reduction strategies. Working with the firm’s structural engineering and sustainability practices, she will provide technical support for mass timber projects from the concept phase through con...
Urban Atelier Group (UAG) Elevates Six Key Figures, Strengthening Ranks of Firm Leadership in New York City
The NYC-based construction management firm strengthens team through employee advancement NEW YORK, NY – Construction management firm Urban Atelier Group (UAG) announced today promotions for six team members. Among those promoted includes TC Neuhs, VP, Financial Operations Manager; Danielle Acciari, Controller; George Rodriguez, Director, Cost; Jack Logan, Director, Preconstruction; Marc Pio, Director, Safety; and Matthew Liebel, Project Director. "These six promotions speak to UAG’s...
NEx Announces Partnership with Owens Corning Infrastructure Solutions, LLC
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich - NEx: An ACI Center of Excellence for Nonmetallic Building Materials, announces Owens Corning Infrastructure Solutions, LLC as a new Bronze Supporting Member. NEx is excited to welcome Owens Corning to its expanding list of partners who are collaborating globally to drive the NEx mission of collaborating globally on the use of nonmetallic building materials, driving research, education, and adoption. “We are excited to partner with NEx in taking steps towards the fut...
Superior Construction Launches ‘Superior Women in Construction' Initiative
Members of the Superior Women in Construction pilot program attend their first meeting November 2, 2022. Credit: Renee Parenteau Photography The pilot program is designed to support, empower and advance women in the historically male-dominated industry JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, is launching an internal pilot program intended to identify motivated women in the construction industry and offer them essential tools for...
AISC Releases Buy Clean Guidance to Help Legislators Maximize Structural Steel’s Unmatched Sustainability
CHICAGO - Hot-rolled structural steel is the greenest structural material on the market, thanks to its unsurpassed recycled content and ability to be recycled into new steel, over and over again, with no loss of properties. It's an obvious choice for the Buy Clean movement, which advocates for environmental properties that encourage the use of products and materials with a smaller carbon footprint. But the industry is complex. That's why the American Institute of Steel Construction has rel...