QED Highlights EZR Tray™ Air Stripper for Removing VOCs from Contaminated Groundwater and Waste Streams
Dexter, MI – Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental products, announces the patented EZR Tray™ air stripper, a sliding tray, stainless steel air stripper ideal for removing volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from contaminated groundwater and waste streams. The EZR Tray air stripper’s exclusive design results in very high removal efficiencies in an easier-to-maintain process unit. Offering numerous advantages over other air stripping methods, the...
Renewables Poised to Support New Age of Development as Global Decision Makers Gather for 10th Assembly
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — More than 1,500 delegates and high-level participants including prime ministers, ministers, heads of international and regional organisations together with leaders from financial institutions and private sector entities will gather in Abu Dhabi tomorrow for the Tenth Session of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly. The decision makers will come together to accelerate the uptake of renewable energy and advance the global energy transformatio...
Global Earthquake Recovery Specialist Heads to Puerto Rico
GUANICA, PUERTO RICO: At the request of the public, government and businesses, earthquake structural engineering and recovery experts from Miyamoto International will arrive in Puerto Rico on Sunday to assist with damage assessments and recovery plans. We will assess the conditions and assist the public as required. Dr. Kit Miyamoto, a structural engineer and a California Seismic Safety Commissioner, will lead a specialized team which has responded to more than 100 earthquakes...
Stantec Completes Rehabilitation of Key Section of I-690 Artery in Syracuse
Syracuse, NY -TSX, NYSE: STN: Leading global design firm Stantec marks the completion of a $65 million project to rehabilitate a major section of I-690, a key artery in the third most populous city in upstate New York, on behalf of the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT). As part of the project, a 1,500-foot-long viaduct at Beech Street was replaced with a 70-foot bridge with aesthetic retaining walls, and the existing bridge at Teall Avenue was replaced with a wider structure....
DuPont Closes Four Clean Water Technology Acquisitions
WILMINGTON, Del. – DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced it has completed the 2019 acquisitions of Desalitech, inge GmbH, Memcor®, and OxyMem Limited; adding to its leading portfolio of water purification and separation technologies, including ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis and ion exchange resins. These four recent acquisitions support DuPont’s goal to increase access to the products and technologies needed to meet global customers’ current and future challenges, including the increased need...
Automatic parking system creates space for new building in Dusseldorf's trendy Friedrichstadt district
Space for new properties is particularly sought after in trendy urban areas and as a result is expensive. But without the associated parking spaces, even top properties lose their appeal for buyers. An underground automatic parking system from Lödige Industries now provides parking spaces for a completely renovated residential building in Dusseldorf's Friedrichstadt. At the same time, the subterranean construction allows for an additional new building with condominiums including the associated...
Martin J. Oberman Designated Vice Chairman of Surface Transportation Board
The Surface Transportation Board announced that, effective today, Board Member Martin J. Oberman has been designated as the agency’s Vice Chairman. He succeeds Patrick J. Fuchs, who continues to serve as a Board member. The Board’s Vice chairmanship rotates among the members on an annual basis.
New ASCE Publication Examines the Progress made on the Application of Risk-Based Structural Evaluation Methods
Reston, Va. – The interest in risk analysis techniques has intensified following recent extraordinarily destructive events. While risk analysis principles are well established from a theoretical point of view; several barriers have hampered a wide-scale implementation of risk-based methods in decision-making processes. ASCE’s new book, Risk-Based Structural Evaluation Methods: Best Practices and Development of Standards, summarizes the findings from a survey of attitudes of researchers, structur...
DFI Announces Board of Trustees Election Results
Peter Faust Hawthorne, N.J.: DFI’s membership voted to elect two new members to the DFI Board of Trustees and re-elected three members. Their terms began on January 1, 2020. The newly elected trustees are Peter Faust, Dipl.-Ing., of Malcolm Drilling, and Franz-Werner Gerressen, Dipl.-Ing., of Bauer Maschinen. Faust, vice president of business development at Malcolm Drilling Company, has over 25 years of professional experience in the design and construction of foundations. After be...
Hill International to Provide QC Management Services for MITIMCo’s State-of-the-Art Transportation Research Center
PHILADELPHIA and CAMBRIDGE, Mass.- Hill International (NYSE:HIL), the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that it has been selected by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Investment Management Company (MITIMCo) to provide quality control (QC) management services for the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Volpe Exchange project. Volpe is a federal fee-for-service research and innovation center in the U.S. DOT. Hill will provide QC services for the construc...
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