HCSS Announces Improved Takeoff Integration for HeavyBid Software
Improved Takeoff Integration Enables Faster Estimating and More Accurate Bids SUGAR LAND, TEXAS — HCSS, the leading provider of construction management software designed to connect the office to the field across the lifecycle of heavy civil and infrastructure projects, proudly announces the newest release of HeavyBid, the market-leading estimating software for civil construction. The latest release features an improved takeoff integration that drives faster estimating and more accurate bids....
Payette’s Parke MacDowell, AIA, Joins 2025 Forge Prize Jury
CHICAGO - Parke MacDowell, AIA, sits at the intersection of architectural practice and fabrication--right where people who design innovative structures meet the people who know how to put them together in the real world. Also at that intersection? The American Institute of Steel Construction’s Forge Prize, which challenges emerging architects, educators, and graduate students to dream big and envision how structural steel will help people live, play, and work in the future. In the second p...
Causeway one.network Releases Route Manager, Powerful Transit Route Disruption Communications Tool for U.S. Agencies
Route Manager is a collaborative communications tool that provides agencies, road authorities, and transit operators with a shared view of road construction and work zones to prevent disruptions to planned transit routes. WILMINGTON, Delaware – Causeway one.network, a leading digital work zone and road management platform provider, today announced the release of Route Manager to the U.S. market. Route Manager is a powerful, collaborative map-based tool designed to connect agencies, road...
ADS Foundation Donates to Two Government Organizations to Aid in the Recovery of Hurricanes Helene and Milton
HILLIARD, OHIO – Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite septic wastewater industries and one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, today announced the donation of $30,000 to help in the Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton relief efforts through the ADS Foundation. The funds will be split, with $15,000 going to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund and $15,00...
How To Achieve 60% Faster Project Delivery with AI Rendering
When working on architectural and design projects, time and quality are often in tension. The manual processes of adjusting textures, achieving consistent lighting, and creating photorealism under tight deadlines can slow down delivery, increase costs, and impact client satisfaction. With AI rendering, project delivery can be up to 60% faster—driving efficiency, profitability, and improved client satisfaction. Discover how D5 Render's AI tools simplify workflows and elevate visual quality for...
The American Concrete Institute Announces New ACI 562 PLUS Repair Subscription
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (Nov. 13, 2024): The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is excited to announce a major upgrade to its concrete repair resources. Beginning November 12, 2024, the current ACI Concrete Repair Subscription will transition to the new ACI 562 PLUS Repair Subscription. This change is part of ACI's ongoing commitment to providing the most advanced and user-friendly resources for professionals in the concrete industry. ACI 562 PLUS Repair Subscription will offer all the benefit...
Engineering Tomorrow and Engineers Without Borders USA Announce Partnership to Provide Educational Opportunities to Community College Students
NEW YORK - Engineering Tomorrow, a public charity dedicated to inspiring high school students to pursue a path in engineering, and Engineers Without Borders USA (“EWB-USA”), an international nonprofit organization committed to partnering with communities and developing leaders to build a better world, today announced a first-of-its-kind educational partnership. The partnership will utilize the expertise of both organizations to co-develop a community college outreach program aimed at encouraging...
Geo Week Announces 2025 Conference Program
200+ speakers and 50+ sessions slated for the 2025 edition of leading geospatial conference Portland, Maine – USA – Organizers of Geo Week, the leading event that bridges geospatial technologies with the built environment, has announced its conference program and speaker lineup for the 2025 event, scheduled for February 10-12, 2025, in Denver, CO. This year’s highly anticipated program will feature 200+ industry experts and an extensive array of sessions covering geospatial innovations,...
Vectorworks, Inc. Wins at the 2024 Construction Computing Awards
Vectorworks Architect Named Architectural Design Software of the Year at 18th Annual Awards. Columbia, MD — Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces its latest accomplishment—Vectorworks Architect has been named Architectural Design Software of the Year at this year’s Construction Computing Awards. Winners were selected through public voting and a panel of expert judges and announced on 7 Nov. at the Leonardo Royal Hotel London City. The Construction Co...
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Names Director of Sustainability
CHICAGO, November 12, 2024 – The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) has named Thomas Ketron as its director of sustainability. In this new position for PCI, Ketron will be the staff liaison to the PCI Sustainability Committee and its subcommittees, as well as serve as representative to other industry groups and organizations on sustainability and resiliency issues. “I’m thrilled to join the PCI staff and its dedicated members in furthering our industry’s commitment to a more su...