Work on Sea Wall Begins for the Landmark EWP-EDF One Wave Energy project
1/3/2021- Stockholm, Sweden — Pursuant to the engineering coordination permit from the Municipality of Tel-Aviv Jaffa (permit number 2020-3249) Eco Wave Power (EWPG Holding AB, Stock Symbol: ECOWVE) is pleased to announce that it officially commenced preparation works for installation of floaters on the sea wall of the Port of Jaffa, Israel. The works will include clearing the top cement layer of the relevant sections of the sea wall, followed by adding steel rebars for reinforcement and fi...
Dr. Joe Seabrooks Named to Southern Dallas IPTMA Board of Directors
Dr. Joe Seabrooks, President of Dallas College's Cedar Valley Campus, was selected as the newest member of the Southern Dallas County Inland Port Transportation Management Association (IPTMA) Board of Directors on Thursday, February 25. Dallas College (formerly Dallas County Community College District) formally joined the Southern Dallas IPTMA in January. Dallas College serves more than 100,000 students annually in academic, continuing education and adult education programs. “On behalf of...
APWA Announces 2021 Jennings Randolph International Fellows
Kansas City, MO – March 1, 2021 – Today, the American Public Works Association (APWA) is proud to announce the selection of Mr. John Milne, PE and Ms. Yuejiao Liu, PE, PMP as 2021 Jennings Randolph International Fellows. Mr. Milne will conduct a study tour in Australia and present at the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) International Public Works Conference from October 31 – November 3, 2021 in Adelaide, Australia. Ms. Liu will conduct public works study tours in Denmark...
Rice team forges path toward geothermal future
HOUSTON – Rice University scientists have been tapped to join a Department of Energy project to accelerate breakthroughs in geothermal systems that could someday provide unlimited, inexpensive energy. Rice geophysicist Jonathan Ajo-Franklin will now enter negotiations to finalize and ultimately lead the three-year, $5.7 million project to develop a fiber optic system incorporating seismic and temperature sensing that can withstand high temperatures and provide real-time monitoring of conditio...
Kleinfelder/Stantec team supporting critical California levee projects for the US Army Corps of Engineers
Sacramento River East Levee Contracts 3 and 4 will help reduce flood risks SACRAMENTO, CA (February 26, 2021): The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Sacramento District selected Kleinfelder and Stantec to provide engineering services for levee improvements on the Sacramento River in Northern California. The design project consists of seepage/stability improvements along the Sacramento River East Levee (SREL) downstream of the American River confluence in Sacramento. The project is pa...
FARO® Announces Two New Global Sustainability Goals to Advance ESG Efforts
Company to Reduce Carbon Footprint 25% by 2025 and Launch STEM Scholarship Program Lake Mary, FL – FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO), a global leader for 3D measurement, imaging and realization solutions for 3D Metrology, AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction), and Public Safety Analytics, today announced two new strategic goals in support of its Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) efforts. The first new goal is to reduce the Company carbon emissions 25% by 2025 through a...
APWA and FEMCIC Enter Strategic Partnership
Kansas City, MO – February 26, 2021 – The American Public Works Association (APWA), representing 30,000 public works professionals across North America, and the Federación Mexicana de Colegios de Ingenieros Civiles A.C. (FEMCIC), representing 60,000 civil engineering professionals across México, have recently entered into an agreement to expand their reach and deliver greater value and education to their members in the United States, Canada, and México. Both organizations are focused on facilita...
Trimble Launches Dimensions Spotlight Series for 2021
On-Demand Series Kicks Off with Focus on Infrastructure SUNNYVALE, Calif.—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the launch of its new Dimensions Spotlight Series. Beginning in March, the on-demand series will be available throughout 2021 and include topics on Reviving the U.S. Infrastructure, the Evolving Workforce, Sustainability and Automation. Trimble Dimensions Spotlight Series will be a no-cost learning experience filled with insights from industry experts on topics driving chan...
FARO® Announces Two New Global Sustainability Goals to Advance ESG Efforts
Company to Reduce Carbon Footprint 25% by 2025 and Launch STEM Scholarship Program Lake Mary, FL – FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO), a global leader for 3D measurement, imaging and realization solutions for 3D Metrology, AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction), and Public Safety Analytics, today announced two new strategic goals in support of its Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) efforts. The first new goal is to reduce the Company carbon emissions 25% by 2025 through a...
Announcing the Geo Week Advisory Board
Advisory Board Set for Geo Week February 6-8, 2022 in Denver, CO 16 experts have been tapped to help craft critical programming for Geo Week Denver, CO – Organizers of Geo Week, the single powerhouse event that brings together AEC Next Technology Expo & Conference, International Lidar Mapping Forum, and SPAR 3D Expo & Conference, have announced an impressive list of influential leaders within the geospatial and built world industries who will be participating on the 2022 event’s Advisory B...