DuPont Performance Building Solutions Announces Launch of Education Hub
WILMINGTON, Del. — The DuPont Residential Construction Educational Hub (EDU HUB) Offers Customized and Convenient Online Learning Options DuPont today announced the launch of the Educational Hub (EDU HUB), a customized learning resource for residential construction professionals. The EDU HUB is available 24 hours a day, making it a convenient tool to learn more about the portfolio of DuPont residential construction products, current industry trends and to access a broad range of interactive c...
Software 2021 FARO® Releases RevEng™
-Features New Auto-Surfacing Capabilities for Creating Fast, High-Quality CAD Surfaces-- LAKE MARY, Fl. – FARO® (Nasdaq: FARO), a global leader of 3D measurement, imaging, and realization solutions for the 3D Metrology, AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction), and Public Safety Analytics markets, today announced the release of FARO® RevEng™ Software 2021, the latest update to its RevEng software platform, which now features automatic surfacing capabilities (NURBS), creating surfaces qu...
National Traffic Study Shows Driving and Accidents Plummeted In 2020
Go Safe Labs whitepaper offers new insight into traffic patterns in unusual pandemic year San Francisco, CA – Go Safe Labs today released its inaugural quarterly traffic safety report revealing that driving miles and frequency dropped in 2020 after shelter in place orders were enacted nationwide. The non-profit transportation safety group’s report also found that small drops in travel have generated large decreases in total accident occurrences (~15-55%), a trend that may continue as a l...
Milwaukee Tool to Expand Corporate Operations into Downtown Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE, WI - Milwaukee Tool is proud to announce the expansion of their corporate operations into downtown Milwaukee, Wis. The company’s current global headquarters in Brookfield, Wis., will remain the central location for the company’s corporate operations. This new expansion will provide increased space to accommodate the company’s rapid growth. Anticipated to open in October, this building will house 1,200 employees within the next 3 years. “Over the past ten years we’ve grown at an inc...
Commercial Real Estate Design/Building Leader Clayco Establishes West Coast Office; Expands Team
Industry veterans Rob Jernigan and Emery Molnar Join Clayco in Los Angeles Expansion [Chicago, Illinois] – Clayco, a full-service, turnkey real estate, architecture, engineering, design-build and construction firm with headquarters in Chicago, announced today that the firm is expanding its operations and establishing a West Coast regional office in Los Angeles. As part of that expansion, the firm has hired esteemed industry veterans Rob Jernigan and Emery Molnar to join Clayco as senior...
Q-Free sells parking division to concentrate on core business lines
The divestiture allows Q-Free to focus on traffic management and tolling while maintaining a collaborative partnership with the new owner. SAN DIEGO, CA – Q-Free (OSE: QFR), a global leader in mobility solutions for smart city infrastructure, today announced the sale of its parking division to the unit’s executive vice president, Dave Radford. Morten Andersson, Q-Free’s senior executive vice president of traffic management, says the sale will benefit all stakeholders. “At the company’s h...
DFI Announces Jon Sinnreich as New Chair of Seismic and Lateral Loads Committee
Hawthorne, N.J. : Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) announces Jon Sinnreich, P.E., of Load Test Consulting as the new chair of its Seismic and Lateral Loads Committee. He takes the helm from Kwabena Ofori-Awuah, P.E., D.GE, ENV SP, of Koforia. Sinnreich earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a master’s degree in structural engineering at the University of Florida (UF), and previously worked for Fugro Loadtest. He has participated in hundreds of international bi-directional test pr...
Xylem Reports First Quarter 2021 Results
Revenue growth 12% on a reported basis, 8% organically Double-digit orders growth across all business segments, reflecting strong commercial momentum and underlying demand in critical infrastructure Adjusted EBITDA margin of 17.1%, up 480 basis points; net income as a percentage of revenue was 6.9%, up 350 basis points Reported net income of $87 million or $0.48 per share; adjusted net income of $102 million or $0.56 per share Raising full-year organic revenue guidance to a r...
Epiroc completes acquisition of software company for increased mine productivity
Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has completed the acquisition of MineRP, a software company specializing in increasing productivity for mines through integrated planning, execution and analytics. MineRP has offices in South Africa, Canada, Australia and Chile. The company supports large and medium-sized mines globally in strengthening and optimizing their operational efficiency by providing a leading so...
Skanska signs lease for 44,000 square meters in production and logistics facility project for Greenfood in Helsingborg, Sweden
Skanska has signed a 20-year lease agreement with Greenfood for a 44,000 square meter new food and logistics center in Långeberga, Helsingborg, Sweden. Greenfood is one of northern Europe's leading actors in healthy food. Construction start for the new facility is expected to take place in the second quarter of 2021, with an estimated start of operations during the second quarter of 2023. The facility will have a strong environmental focus in everything from material selection to efficient co...