U.S. Department of Transportation Selects Four Projects to Receive Over $27 Million to Improve Transportation Mobility and Access for Persons with Disabilities
As part of its comprehensive strategy to support accessibility across all modes of transportation for all travelers, the U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) will provide $27 million to four projects that will incorporate innovative business partnerships, technologies, and practices to promote independent mobility. The funding supports the implementation of Phases 2 and 3 of the Complete Trip - ITS4US Deployment Program. The program, which supports many of the Department’s strategic...
CFSEI Names Jay Larson as Recipient of the 2022 John P. Matsen Award for Distinguished Service
Photo: AISI Managing Director of Construction Technical Program Jay W. Larson, P.E., F.ASCE (right) receives the John P. Matsen Award for Distinguished Service from AISI Vice President of Construction Robert J. Wills, P.E. WASHINGTON, D.C. —The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) has announced that Jay W. Larson, P.E., F.ASCE, managing director of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Construction Technical Program, is the recipient of the 2022 CFSEI John P. Matsen Award...
U.S. CAD announces it is now part of a new brand - VinZero
IRVINE, CA – After working for several years under a Global Alliance agreement, U.S. CAD along with A2K Technologies ANZ, Cadline EMEA, and Capricot India today announced the formation of a new company – VinZero. Stemming from the Italian word Vincero, which means “victorious,” VinZero brings more resources, more expertise and more solutions to U.S. CAD’s customers. “U.S. CAD is excited to join with a larger base of AEC experts worldwide with our powerful new brand, VinZero,” said U.S. CAD CE...
Trinity Highway Products to Rebrand as Valtir
Name Change Positions Company for Growth in Infrastructure Sectors Addison, Texas — Trinity Highway Products LLC, a global supplier of commercial highway products, will change its name to Valtir LLC. The rebranding signals one of the final steps in Trinity Highway Products’ transition to a standalone company following its acquisition by Monomoy Capital Partners in 2021. The new name reinforces Trinity Highway’s long-time commitment to be an industry leader and global supplier of comm...
Digital Twin Consortium Publishes White Paper on Reality Capture
Guidance to leverage reality capture for digital twins BOSTON, MA – Today, Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC) published a new white paper entitled, Reality Capture: A Digital Twin Foundation. The paper introduces the fundamentals of reality capture, which in many cases, plays a key role in the lifecycle of a digital twin. It provides organizations with an understanding of reality-capture devices, their applications, and knowledge of essential industries where reality capture has specific consider...
Fluor Selected for Interstate 35 Capital Express South Project in Austin, Texas
Fluor Selected for TxDOT Interstate 35 Capital Express South Project in Austin, Texas (photo credit: TxDOT) IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it was awarded a construction contract for the Interstate 35 (I-35) Capital Express South project in Austin, Texas, by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Fluor will book the nearly $548 million contract value in the second quarter of 2022. “This new award is a continuation of Fluor’s Texas-centric in...
Lanez appoints Sass Peress as CEO
Lanez, an Israeli-based company formed to provide smart cities with predictive mobility analytics, using machine learning AI tools, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sass Peress as CEO of the global group. "We are excited to take Lanez to the next stage of expansion and feel confident that Sass is the absolute perfect fit. Cities across North America and the rest of the world are struggling to find cost-efficient and effective ways to prevent crashes and save lives. With Lanez’s s...
CPH Announces Strategic Growth Partnership with Trilon Group
Orlando, Fla. – CPH, a nationally ranked architecture and engineering firm, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Trilon Group, a family of infrastructure consulting businesses. The partnership will allow CPH to expand its offerings and better serve its clients across the Americas and Caribbean by providing additional capital and resources. Founded in 1981, CPH has a proud 40+ year history of delivering consulting solutions across the United States and Caribbean. CPH’s full-ser...
IMAGINiT Develops Additional Time-Saving Utilities for Autodesk Revit
BALTIMORE, MD — With five new Utilities, IMAGINiT Technologies now offers over 50 time-saving tools that further extend Autodesk’s Revit® functionality by automating manual tasks and streamlining workflows. This time savings allows engineers, architects, BIM managers, and Revit power users, to increase productivity and spend more time focused on project-critical work. “For over a decade, IMAGINiT has been collaborating with Revit users and incorporating solutions that address real-world...
Don Del Nero Named WSP USA Senior Director for Tunnel Engineering
Will serve as a leader for the firm’s national underground engineering business, furthering WSP’s commitment to bring best-value, best-in-class projects to fruition. ATLANTA, June 9, 2022 — Don Del Nero has been named vice president and senior director of tunnel engineering at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. In his role at WSP, Del Nero will integrate his expertise and creativity into tunnel infrastructure of all types, while embracing the firm’s...