Bridge protection and traffic safety at its finest
The Great Belt Bridge in Denmark, one of the world’s longest suspension bridges, benefits from Structural Health Monitoring thanks to measurement technology by Kistler Kistler presents unique Structural Health Monitoring and Weigh In Motion portfolio at Intertraffic 2024 Winterthur, February 2024 The next stop for condition monitoring of sensitive infrastructure: the Kistler Group is showcasing its latest solution for bridge protection and traffic safety, a comprehensive Structural H...
Trimble Introduces Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Mills and Cold Planers
New version of Trimble’s next-generation paving control platform for smoother, more precise paving surfaces extends the functionality to an additional machine type WESTMINSTER, Colo., February 20, 2024 — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the availability of the Trimble® Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Mills and Cold Planers, extending the functionality of Trimble’s next-generation, 3D paving control system. Trimble Roadworks for Mills and Cold Planers runs on an Android™ opera...
Flomatic Appoints Scott S. Shimer as Vice President of Sales
GLENS FALLS, N.Y.- Flomatic®, a leading global valve manufacturer in the water and wastewater industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott S. Shimer as its Vice President of Sales. With a stellar track record in sales leadership and business development, Mr. Shimer brings over three decades of experience in driving growth in the water industry. In his role at Flomatic, Mr. Shimer will be instrumental in leading the sales team, fostering strategic partnerships, and spearheading i...
ARTBA, AGC Back States' Challenge to FHWA GHG Rule
Construction Associations Back State Challenge to Federal Rule that Diverts Infrastructure Resources from Vital Projects ARTBA & AGC Question Federal Highway Administration's Statutory Authority to Require Greenhouse Gas Performance Reports from States WASHINGTON – The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) and the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) jointly filed amicus briefs in support of 22 states challenging the Biden Administration’s new Greenhouse ga...
LEC’s New Cutting-Edge Website
LEC is Integrating Industrial Engineering and Design with Smart Water for an Unparalleled User Experience with the Introduction of its New Website. Pearl, MS – 2/20/2024 – LEC, a trailblazer in smart water and wastewater management solutions, and a well-established industrial engineering firm proudly announces the launch of its new website, a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to innovation and technological advancement. As the world grapples with escalating resource challeng...
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Installs New Chair and Board Members, Bestows Honors at PCI Convention
CHICAGO, February 19, 2024 – The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) elected Jim Fabinski as its new Chair at the 2024 PCI Convention in Denver, Colo., February 6-10. Attendance totaled 1013, almost matching the previous year’s record attendance. There were many memorable moments during the annual event. These included dozens of college students visiting companies at the second annual PCI Student Job Fair. Ten new PCI Titans of the Industry recognizing members who made lasting contri...
American Concrete Institute Publishes Design Handbook and Recommended Guidelines for Nonmetallic Reinforcement
FARMINGTON HILLS, MICHIGAN (February 19, 2024) The American Concrete Institute, in collaboration with NEx: An ACI Center of Excellence for Nonmetallic Building Materials, has released two new resources for fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcement. MNL-6(23) Recommended Practice Guidelines for FRP Bars in Pre-Engineered Projects, and MNL-7(23) GFRP-Reinforced Concrete Design Handbook, provide vital references for professionals interested in the use of nonmetallic reinforcement for concrete st...
HKS Unveils 2024 Promotions & Appointments
The global design firm elevates six to Partner & Shareholder positions, and 19 to the role of Principal DALLAS, TEXAS – February 19, 2024 – HKS proudly revealed significant advancements in its leadership and strategic direction during its annual promotions and appointments ceremony. These notable promotions encompass Principal appointments, as well as Partner/Shareholder roles, across HKS offices spanning Austin, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, London, Miami, and Washingt...
Michael Grubb to Receive AISC’s Highest Design Honor
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction will present the J. Lloyd Kimbrough Award--which recognizes the pre-eminent steel designers of their era--to bridge industry legend Michael A. Grubb, PE, executive director at M.A. Grubb & Assoc., LLC. Grubb is just the 13th person to receive the Kimbrough Award since 1941. Previous recipients include Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Fazlur R. Khan, Leslie E. Robertson, John Kulicki, and, most recently, David I. Ruby. “It’s hard to overstate...
A New ACI Foundation Fellowship Funded by The ACI Houston Chapter
The ACI Foundation is pleased to partner with the ACI Houston Chapter to create a new student academic award. Through the Chapter’s generous donation, the ACI Foundation can offer an additional fellowship to benefit students studying in concrete-related degree programs, the ACI Houston Chapter Fellowship. The ACI Foundation celebrates the ACI Houston Chapter, which has been a continued supporter of students studying in the concrete industry. The Chapter has financially supported students to a...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
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