Announcing the 2025 Trimble Asset Lifecycle Management Award Winners
20 North American Organizations Recognized for Improving Project Outcomes, Operational Efficiency and Cost Savings with Digital Solutions WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble today announced this year’s winners of the Trimble Asset Lifecycle Management Awards. This program recognizes organizations that are making a positive impact in their industries and communities through progressive use of digital construction and asset lifecycle management technologies. Trimble owner and public sector solutions...
GISCI Welcomes Woolpert to the GISCI Endorsing Employer Designation Program
Des Plaines, IL — The GIS Certification Institute (GISCI) is proud to announce Woolpert as its newest GISCI Endorsing Employer, recognizing the firm’s commitment to advancing professional standards and fostering continuous development in the geospatial industry. Woolpert combines architecture, engineering, geospatial (AEG), and strategic consulting services to deliver innovative solutions for complex challenges. With over a century of experience, the firm leverages geospatial expertise along...
FARO® Expands its 3D Measurement Portfolio with the HandySCAN BLACK | Elite Through Alignment with Creaform
Lake Mary, FL — FARO®, a business unit of AMETEK®, Inc., today announced the addition of the HandySCAN BLACK™|Elite as the first initiative under its recent strategic partnership with Creaform. Following its acquisition by AMETEK earlier this year, FARO, Creaform, and Virtek now operate within the same division, the Ultra Precision Technologies Division, creating a robust product portfolio. The introduction of the handheld scanner to the FARO lineup reflects the close collaboration between th...
Trimble Earthworks Now Available For Select Towed, Wheeled Tractor Scrapers
Trimble Earthworks grade control platform is now available for select towed and wheeled tractor scrapers. This announcement means civil construction contractors can use the intuitive Trimble Earthworks platform for cutting and loading, hauling and dumping and spreading material evenly to grade using towed and wheeled tractor scrapers. It also simplifies operator training, with the entire equipment fleet now using the Trimble Earthworks platform. Scraper operators can now utilize Trimble Eart...
Çimsa Expands Its Grey Cement Production to Three Continents with Its New Investment in the U.S.
Houston, United States– October 21, 2025 – As part of its “Local to Global” transformation, Çimsa has accelerated its international growth by completing its new grey cement grinding plant investment in the United States. Located in Houston, Texas, the facility was established through Çimsa’s subsidiary, Cimsa Americas Cement Manufacturing and Sales Corporation, with an investment of approximately USD 82 million. The plant will have an annual grey clinker grinding capacity of 600,000 tons. Alr...
Anna Lynn Smith Rejoins HDR as Intercity & High-Speed Rail Lead
Anna Lynn Smith, AICP, has returned to HDR to lead the firm’s intercity and high-speed rail practice. Based in Philadelphia, Smith will oversee strategy, client engagement and market position for intercity and high-speed rail across rail and transit markets. Her work will primarily be focused on the United States and Canada. “The interest in and demand for passenger rail continues to grow,” Smith said. “We are at a critical point in leveraging this momentum to advance a multitude of projects...
Climate Financing Boosting Water Access for Millions in Developing Nations
In northern Kenya, Newton Kiriungi of the Mortenson Center, demonstrates a water quality sensor used to detect E. coli contamination in real time. Last year, researchers from water research institute Eawag, with support from several leading global organizations, reported that more than half the world’s population – over 4 billion people – have fecal contamination in their drinking water. Based on models developed for the study, the researchers found that only one in three people across...
Heating Season Begins: Experts Warn Buildings Still Waste Energy on Empty Rooms While AI-Based “Soft Retrofits” Could Solve Issue
Donatas Karčiauskas, an energy efficiency expert and CEO of Exergio (Source: Exergio) As the heating season begins, energy efficiency experts warn that heating, responsible for 32% of building energy use, still wastes energy on empty rooms and overshooting systems. They say AI-driven “soft retrofits” can cut heating waste by up to 30% within weeks. October 20, 2025. In North America and Europe, radiators and boilers are gradually being switched on for the first time this season. Heatin...
Afinitas Acquires RJ Watson
Acquisition Expands Afinitas Capabilities in Infrastructure Solutions Afinitas, the leading global infrastructure equipment and services company, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of RJ Watson, Inc., a key provider of engineered structural products and systems for the bridge, highway and heavy construction industries. This strategic move broadens Afinitas’ scope beyond its traditional precast concrete customer base and strengthens its position as a comprehensive provider...
New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services, New York Power Authority, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announce $25 Million in Planned Energy Efficiency Improvements
Groundbreaking Ceremony on October 15, Photo by Brian Rodriguez City-Funded Investment will Upgrade Gallery Lighting and Control Systems at The Met, the Most Visited Art Museum in the U.S. NEW YORK— Officials from the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), the New York Power Authority (NYPA), and The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) today announced a nearly $25 million energy efficiency project to equip the Museum with state-of-the-art sustainable lig...
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June Issue 2026
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