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...
Real Growth for Transportation Construction Market in 2019, ARTBA’s Chief Economist Says
(WASHINGTON) - The U.S. transportation infrastructure market is expected to grow 4.2 percent in 2019, according to the annual economic forecast released Dec. 5 by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). Increased transportation investment by federal, state and local governments will help drive the growth across all modes, ARTBA Chief Economist Dr. Alison Premo Black says. Total domestic transportation construction and related-market activity is projected to reach...
New Sysmac AI Controller from Omron Extends Equipment Life with Machine Learning
Hoffman Estates, IL. – A new solution for human-machine collaboration is now available from automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas. The Sysmac AI Controller handles several key steps in the data-driven decision process for predictive maintenance, thereby freeing up industrial professionals from tedious calculations, analyses and infrastructure upgrades. This powerful solution can help manufacturers reduce the risk of bad parts or equipment damage by detecting issues earl...
China, India and US will Drive Global Power Transmission and Distribution Conductors Markets over Next Four Years, says GlobalData
China, India and the US will be the driving forces for the global transmission and distribution conductors markets over the next four years, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s report: ‘Power Transmission and Distribution Conductors, Update 2018’ reveals that the aggregate global market value of power transmission and distribution conductor markets were valued at $25.99bn and $103.50bn during the period 2013–2017 and are estimated to be valued at $29.5...
Michael Baker International's Keri Brennan, GISP, Elected to URISA Board of Directors
Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced that Keri Brennan, GISP, Product Manager for the firm's public safety geographic information systems (GIS) business, has been elected to the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) Board of Directors. URISA is a multi-disciplinary geospatial organization providing professional education and training, a network of geospatial professionals and resources and advocacy for geosp...
Acrow Bridge Appoints Russ Parisi as Vice President / General Manager United States and Canada
(Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow Bridge, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has announced the recent appointment of Russ Parisi as Vice President/General Manager U.S. and Canada. In this newly-created position, Parisi will report to Acrow President Mark Joosten and will be based in the company’s Parsippany headquarters. “Russ brings solid experience in the sales and marketing of heavy construction equipment to both the public and private sectors,” said Bill, Kille...
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