SPX Cooling Technologies Introduces MarleyGard Water Management Products
Overland Park, Kan. – SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc., a full-line, full-service industry leader in the design and manufacture of cooling towers and other specialized heat exchangers, introduces the MarleyGard™ CD Chemical Delivery System and MarleyGard SP Basin Sweeper Piping System.* The preassembled MarleyGard CD and SP Systems install quickly and help maintain cooling tower water quality. The MarleyGard CD Chemical Delivery System uses electronic monitoring to evaluate the delivery of cool...
M Property Services, NorthSide Regeneration Challenge St. Louis City High School Students to Design for Autonomous Vehicle
Photo by M Property Services. Cutline: Six-time Olympic medalist and East St. Louis native Jackie Joyner-Kersee (far right) poses with the Gold Medal team from McKinley Classical Leadership Academy (O'Fallon, MO) – For the past five years, M Property Services, LLC, along with NorthSide Regeneration, has sponsored a Project Design Challenge to expose St. Louis area youth to the fields of architecture, engineering, urban planning and construction. In 2018, high school students from public, priv...
Stantec Awarded Comprehensive Study of Safety Rest Areas in Washington State
Spokane, WA: Stantec—a global engineering, consulting, and construction firm—will lead a statewide evaluation of 33 safety rest areas starting this autumn and continuing for a year. The project will review water and wastewater utilities at most of the rest areas across the state for the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). The comprehensive review of safety rest areas will provide a uniform assessment of the condition of each facility, allowing WSDOT to prioritize improvemen...
Native Plant Nursery Relocated as Oro Loma Prepares for New Project to Improve Water Quality in San Francisco Bay
SAN LEANDRO, Calif., Sept. 20, 2018 - Oro Loma is set to embark on an exciting new wastewater treatment project this fall. As a result, the native plant nursery established at the District in 2014 in partnership with Save The Bay has a new home. The nursery, originally created as a place to grow seedlings for the Horizontal Levee project, is now adjacent to the levee itself on the Oro Loma site. Here, the nursery will continue to benefit from Oro Loma's available land and non-potable water supp...
Sustainable Longhouse with Roof Made from GreenCoat® Steel Shown on Dutch Television
With a roof made from GreenCoat® color coated steel, from SSAB, the Longhouse has been featured on the Dutch TV program BinnensteBuiten, and has further increased interest in sustainable building trends. SSAB supplies innovative architects and building companies around the world with sustainable steel solutions and promotes their use in buildings. The Longhouse, a historic-industrial styled private residence in the Netherlands, designed by Rick Eijsbouts from Architecten Studio-pls, is a good...
NCDOT Reopening Coastal Ferry Service to Public Along More Routes
RALEIGH – Ferry service for the public has resumed for several more coastal routes, and two state ferries arrived in Southport late Tuesday evening after traveling 14 hours down the Intracoastal Waterway carrying much-needed fuel, transportation workers and supplies to the Wilmington area. The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division has reopened coastal service along the following routes: Southport to Fort Fisher routes resumed Wednesday on a limited schedule for Brunswick Co...
ViewAQC™ for Revit® 2019 Now Available
Naples, FL: 26 Degrees Software is proud to announce the release of ViewAQC™ 2019 for Revit 2019. ViewAQC now includes a “usage” license format, allowing firms to manage all projects firmwide using a single license file. ViewAQC continues to allow Revit® team members to manage and reference views from any Revit® model into any other Revit® model. Firms currently using ViewAQC on projects include: Cannon Design / Chick-Fil-A / Gensler / HDR / HKS / IBI Group / KCCT NBBJ / Perkins...
IECA Region One Elects 2019 Board Members
Denver, CO – The International Erosion Control Association Region One (IECA) recently held the annual board of director’s election for terms beginning February 2019. Adam L Dibble, CPESC-IT, CESSWI; Dylan Drudul, CPESC; and Mark Myrowich, B.Comm, CPESC, CIESC have been elected to the IECA Region One Board of Directors. “IECA is excited to welcome the re-elected and newly elected Board Members, Adam Dibble; Dylan Drudul; and Mark Myrowich. The variety of their experience and fresh approac...
Epiroc Wins Orders for Enhanced South African Mining Production
Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc, a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries, has won significant mining equipment orders from Murray & Roberts Cementation (Pty) Limited in South Africa. Murray & Roberts Cementation recently ordered multiple drill rigs to be used for the underground production build-up of the Kalagadi Manganese mine in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province. The machines will ensure that the mine is operated with enhanced productiv...
Nevada Brings Home Additional $32 Million in Federal Transportation Funding
CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Department of Transportation has announced that approximately $32 million in additional federal highway spending authority has been made available for Nevada road projects through redistribution of Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) fiscal year-end funds. The additional federal spending authority will help preserve state transportation funds to make them available for other road projects throughout the state. Known as August Redistribution, the FHWA annual...