Crowley and RelyOn Nutec Partner to Launch Specialized Wind Training Courses Across U.S
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; June 3, 2021) – Crowley and RelyOn Nutec have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), to directly enhance the availability of offshore wind safety training across the U.S. Creating an industry-leading training initiative in the U.S., the strategic partnering pairs the leading Jones Act maritime solutions provider with the world's largest provider of specialized safety training and consultancy for the oil and gas, offshore, renewables and industrial sectors. Together,...
iSun, Inc. appoints former Head of Adani Solar USA, Daniel Dus, to position of President of utility-scale division, expanding its presence in under-served $69 billion market
Focused on expanding the Company’s large projects business nationwide • Dus has executed over $1 billion of solar assets across 1400 projects throughout the US • Capacity to reduce iSun execution costs with unique processmanagement Burlington, VT, June 3, 2021 – iSun, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISUN) (“ISUN” or the “Company”) a leading solar energy and clean mobility infrastructure company with 50 years of construction experience in solar, electrical and data services, announced yesterday that Da...
Growth of the Life Science and Consumer Goods Market Sectors Offers Development and Repositioning Opportunities for Underutilized Commercial and Industrial Real Estate
Montroy Andersen DeMarco designed the repositioning and redevelopment of a 150,000-sq.-ft. former office building in East Hanover, NJ into the U.S. headquarters and laboratories of Givaudan Fragrance, the largest and most technologically advanced facility in the North American fragrance industry The project encompassed structural reinforcements and expanded MEP systems to accommodate research processes and equipment. Photo by Paul Warchol Design, real estate, and construction expert...
NDDOT Director Bill Panos Named WASHTO President
BISMARCK, N.D. (NDDOT) – North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) Director Bill Panos has been named president of the Western Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (WASHTO) and will begin his role June 1. Panos, who previously served as WASHTO vice president, will take over the duties of president from James Bass of the Texas Department of Transportation. “It is an honor to take on greater responsibility and represent our regional transportation partners,” said Pan...
Mississippi Transportation Commission announces appointment of Brad White as MDOT Executive Director
JACKSON, MISS.—By unanimous consent, the Mississippi Transportation Commission (MTC) has voted to appoint Brad White as the Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) beginning July 1, 2021. White currently serves as Chief of Staff for Governor Tate Reeves. He has previously served as Chief of Staff for United States Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and former United State Senator Thad Cochran. “Brad has a proven track record in managing governmental affa...
Harvard-Trained Economist Joins ARTBA Team
WASHINGTON — The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) announced the hiring of Josh Hurwitz as a senior economist. Hurwitz recently completed his Ph.D. in economics at Harvard University and has more than a decade of experience in public policy research. Dr. Hurwitz will be a key player in a team led by Chief Economist Dr. Alison Premo Black and help broaden ARTBA’s economic and research efforts to support its legislative and regulatory advocacy mission. He will also...
Governor Cuomo Announces Nearly $42 Million in Repavement Projects for Key Interstates in Finger Lakes Region
Interstate 390 between Henrietta and Avon, and Interstate 490 between Brighton and Perinton to Begin Paving Work in Coming Weeks to Restore Riding Surface and Enhance Safety for Travelers Investment Complements "Finger Lakes Forward" - The Region's Comprehensive Strategy to Revitalize Communities and Grow the Economy Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that work has begun on two projects totaling nearly $42 million to restore the riding conditions and e...
Belimo Products are Certified to UL 2043
Danbury, CT - Belimo damper actuators and most of the valve actuators and sensors meet UL 2043 requirements. The National Electrical Code Section 300.22 (c) requires electrical devices in plenums to be tested to UL 2043 for low smoke generation. Underwriters Laboratories' UL 2043 is the Standard for Fire Test for Heat and Visible Smoke Release for Discrete Products Installed in Air-Handling Spaces. Belimo products used for installation in air-handling spaces meet UL 2043 standard for heat and s...
Indiana Soybean Alliance - PoreShield™ Announces Participation in AASHTO TSP-2 Innovative Technology Demonstration Program
PoreShield SME-PS Concrete Durability Enhancer to showcase benefits in real-world projects INDIANAPOLIS (June 2, 2021) – The Indiana Soybean Alliance - PoreShield™ is excited to announce its participation in the Innovative Technology Demonstrations (ITD), a field program hosted by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Transportation System Preservation Technical Services Program (TSP-2). “We are excited to be working with AASHTO TSP-2 to demon...
Artificial Intelligence: On the Verge to Disrupt and Transform the Building Life Cycle
Don Jacob, VP Technology Build & Construction Division at the Nemetschek Group, discusses the relevance of AI for the building lifecycle: Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to become an integral part of the construction process. With Building Information Modeling (BIM) extending further across the project lifecycle, the shift to data-driven design and construction is resulting in increasing amounts of data being generated in all phases of a project. Stakeholders throughout the design and...