Franklin Electric Launches New App, FE Connect, to Support Variable Frequency Drives
Fort Wayne, IN – Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) has released an enhancement to its FE Connect app, which is designed to help professionals quickly set up and service Franklin Electric products equipped with wireless connectivity. The app supports the company’s most popular variable frequency drives (VFDs), including SubDrive Connect, SubDrive Connect Plus, SubMonitor Connect and select configurations of Cerus X-Drive. This enhancement is the latest innovation for the app, which of...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $21 Million in Grants to Improve Road Safety on Tribal Lands
Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, projects will make roads safer for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced $20.9 million in grant awards for 88 Tribal projects that will reduce roadway fatalities and serious injuries on Tribal lands. The grants, from the Tribal Transportation Program Safety Fund for proven countermeasures such as pavement markings, rumble strips and better...
NPCA Featured on ‘World’s Greatest!’ Television Show Airing on Bloomberg
The National Precast Concrete Association will be featured in an upcoming episode of “World’s Greatest!,” a show featured on Bloomberg Television that highlights and examines unique companies around the world. Show producers How2Media selected NPCA as a prime example of an international trade association in how it represents its members, helping them become more competitive through technology, innovation, workforce development and education. The segment includes interviews with NPCA Presid...
Innovative Stabilizer™ LFG Well Caps from QED Environmental Systems
Unique support ring feature molded directly into the cap aligns and stabilizes the wellhead The innovative Stabilizer™ landfill gas (LFG) well cap, from Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, features a unique, patented support ring molded directly into the cap that aligns and stabilizes the LFG wellhead and reduces leaks. The Stabilizer LFG well cap’s durable, heavy-walled polyethylene construction makes it ideal for any climate. The Stabilizer is the first engineered gas well cap that allows liq...
Condon-Johnson & Associates Wins the ISM Fourth World Cup of Micropiles
Condon-Johnson & Associates (CJA), representing North America, was selected as the winner of the Fourth World Cup of Micropiles by the delegates of the 15th International Workshop for Micropiles, hosted by the International Society for Micropiles (ISM) on May 31 – June 2, 2023, at The Sebastian in Vail, Colorado. CJA was named the winner for its project to build the top station and tower foundations for a new tram at Big Sky Resorts in Montana. The presentation, “Battling the Elements with H...
Keeping California Golden: How Will the Latest Change to Net Metering Impact Solar Adoption?
For several years, driven by lucrative financial incentives, California saw a massive increase in solar installations. However, with the changes to net metering incentives introduced in April, homeowners and installers alike are faced with the unknown. Having previously witnessed similar changes in several countries around the world, Amir Cohen, General Manager, SolarEdge Technologies, discusses what installers need to do now to help their businesses and customers thrive in the California solar...
Silverstein Properties And Parx Casino Reveal The Avenir At 514 Eleventh Avenue In Midtown, Manhattan
NEW YORK – Silverstein Properties, a national real estate investment, development, and management firm, today announced plans to develop the Avenir, a hotel, casino, entertainment, and residential complex on vacant land on Manhattan’s far West Side. The 1.8 million square foot project will be located on 92,000 square feet of undeveloped land at 41st Street and 11th Avenue, just north of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City’s premiere convention destination, which hosts more than...
Port de Quebec - Quebec City, Canada
The Port of Quebec (French: Port de Quebec) is an inland port located in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. it is the oldest port in Quebec after the Port of Montreal. Owned by the Government of Canada and operated by the Quebec Port Authority, the port has been in existence since the early 17th Century. In the 19th century, the Port of Quebec was one of the most important in the world. It played a major role in the development of both the city and of Canada. In 1863, more than 1,600 ships went...
Nominate Someone Extraordinary for a 2024 AISC Award
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction is now accepting nominations for its award programs that honor remarkable people. Each year, AISC presents Lifetime and Special Achievement Awards to exceptional industry professionals, designers, and educators. The 2024 recipients will receive special recognition at NASCC: The Steel Conference in San Antonio, Texas, March 20 to 22, 2024. “The leaders driving today’s innovation are what makes the design community and domestic fabricate...
Atlas Tube Donates Tubing to Give Mobility to Thousands
CHICAGO (July 19, 2023) —Atlas Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, is proud to continue a 10+ year tradition of supporting Mobility Worldwide with a donation of steel tubing, enabling production of Mobility Carts that provide the gift of movement to those in need. Each quarterly donation allows the Columbia, Missouri branch of Mobility Worldwide to build 400 Mobility Carts, totaling 1,600 per year, and more than 16,000 carts during the past decade. “When Zekelman Industries acquired the...