Hyatt House Miami Airport Hotel Adorns Polystick® XFR as its new Roof Underlayment
Maxx Leverage Roofing & Restoration is a licensed roofing company with over two decades of experience operating out of Idaho, Oregon, Florida, Louisana, and Alabama. This veteran-owned company offers roof repairs, reroofing, and roof replacement services for residential and commercial properties and specializes in emergency disaster relief for survivors needing temporary roofing and tree and debris removal. When Maxx Leverage contractor and long-time Polyglass customer, James Moore, learned a...
S&T Steel Bridge Team wins fourth consecutive regional competition, will compete at nationals
Missouri S&T’s Steel Bridge Design Team is headed for national competition after winning its fourth consecutive regional contest. Photo by Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T.(image) ROLLA, Mo. – The Steel Bridge Design Team from Missouri University of Science and Technology recently won first place at a regional American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Mid-Continent Student Conference and will now put their bridge engineering and construction skills to the test nationally May 27-28 at Vi...
Port Boosts Rail Capacity with New Project
From left, Long Beach 7th District City Council Member Roberto Uranga, Harbor Commissioner Bonnie Lowenthal, Pacific Harbor Line President Otis Cliatt II, Harbor Commission Vice President Sharon L. Weissman, Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia, Los Angeles/Orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council Communications Director Anne-Marie Otey, Port Executive Director Mario Cordero, Deputy Executive Director Dr. Noel Hacegaba, and Deputy Executive Director Rick Cameron. (Image) The Po...
FARO® Enables AEC Professionals to Harness Power of Data at Oracle Industry Lab
New Chicago facility provides testing ground to explore and innovate breakthrough solutions— Lake Mary, Fl – FARO® Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FARO), a global leader in 4D digital reality solutions, today announced it has joined forces with Oracle to help architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) professionals create opportunities to solve their toughest challenges at the new Oracle Industry Lab. Officially opened this week, the 30,000-square-foot facility brings customers, te...
Gas Technology Institute updates name to GTI Energy, strengthens focus on low-carbon, low-cost energy solutions
Today Gas Technology Institute announced it has updated its name to GTI Energy to reflect the breadth of its mission and capabilities across energy systems. GTI Energy has built on its legacy of natural gas research to provide a portfolio of research, services, and training focused on scaling low-carbon, low-cost energy solutions that leverage gases, liquids, infrastructure, and efficiency. “Our track record as a science-based problem-solver is what makes GTI Energy a preferred partner when...
American Concrete Institute Opens New Midwest Resource Center in Illinois
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has opened a second Resource Center, located in the Chicago Metropolitan Area, to serve Midwest communities in the concrete industry. This new ACI Resource Center – Chicago/Midwest, will help meet the increased demand for ACI knowledge through hands–on training, educational offerings, and on–demand access to ACI Certification Programs. ACI’s Resource Centers offer a diverse array of custom training programs designed to communica...
Nominate an Outstanding Paper for the 2023 T.R. Higgins Lectureship Award
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction is seeking nominations for the prestigious T.R. Higgins Lectureship Award, which recognizes an innovative lecturer/author whose outstanding technical writing constitutes a ground-breaking addition to engineering literature on fabricated structural steel. In addition to taking home a $15,000 cash prize, the T.R. Higgins Lectureship Award winner will present a keynote address at the 2023 NASCC: The Steel Conference in Charlotte, N.C., April...
Milhouse Family of Companies to Celebrate Arbor Day with Tree Planting at Chicago Public School
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. and Milhouse Charities partner with local nursery and landscaper to donate a tree to Chicago Southside elementary school CHICAGO, IL - Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. (Milhouse) and Milhouse Charities will celebrate the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day by donating and planting a tree at Morrill Math & Science Specialty School in the Englewood community. Volunteers from the Milhouse Environmental services division, the Milhouse Green T...
Jviation, a Woolpert Company, Hires Former TxDOT Aviation Director David Fulton and TxDOT Grants Director Kari Campbell
These two Texas aviation leaders understand what general aviation airports in Texas need to succeed. HOUSTON, Texas (April 28, 2022) — Former Texas Department of Transportation Aviation Division Director David Fulton and Kari Campbell, TxDOT’s Aviation Division director of Grants Administration and Management, have joined Jviation, a Woolpert Company. These aviation leaders will help airports across Texas by providing the services needed to enhance their operations. A nationally recogniz...
Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete Announces Executive Director
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. - NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete has hired Dr. Andrea Schokker as Executive Director. Dr. Schokker will lead all NEU activities along with recruiting partners willing to assist in mitigating the concrete industry’s carbon footprint. Dr. Schokker was previously Professor and Head of Civil Engineering at the University of Minnesota Duluth, where she also served as Provost and Dean. Alongside actively chairing several code committees of the...