Introducing ALCEA: The renewed brand for critical infrastructure
Today marks the official re-launch of the ALCEA brand by ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions. ALCEA is committed to protecting vital infrastructure worldwide and will become the main brand offering critical infrastructure solutions. ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions is announcing that their critical infrastructure offering will adapt ALCEA as its main brand. French-based ALCEA SAS has roots in the security solutions industry dating back to 1995 and was acquired by ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions in 2022. The i...
Transcend Trains University Students to Use Generative Design to Solve Brazil's Wastewater Treatment Challenges
Transcend trained engineering students across five universities in Brazil to use its Transcend Design Generator (TDG) software platform to design wastewater infrastructure for at-risk communities. The public-private collaboration with nonprofits and local universities was supported by investor Elemental Excelerator's equitable Square Partnerships Model RIO DE JANEIRO, March 21, 2024 - Transcend, a SaaS provider of generative design tools for critical infrastructure, today an...
Western Systems Enhances Denver's Smart City Initiative With Advanced Equipment and Innovation
DENVER, March 21, 2024 - Western Systems, a leading provider of customized and innovative traffic management solutions, is proud to announce a strategic collaboration with the City and County of Denver to advance urban mobility as part of the Denver Smart City Program. Denver Smart City Program Inspired by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Smart City Challenge, Denver's Smart City Program embodies a commitment to sustainability, connected mobility, and innovative partnerships. Wester...
The Emergence of Ground Screws as an innovative foundation
The construction industry is witnessing a significant transformation with the introduction of ground screws, marking a departure from traditional foundation methods. This innovation is not merely a technical evolution but a paradigm shift towards more sustainable, efficient, and environmentally friendly construction practices. Innovative Design and Application Ground screws, characterized by their helical design, offer a rapid, no-excavation installation process. This method minimizes envi...
Daniel P. Jenny Research and Dennis R. Mertz Fellowships Awarded
CHICAGO, March 19, 2024 – The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute’s (PCI) Research and Development Council has awarded four Daniel P. Jenny Fellowships and one Dennis R. Mertz Bridge Research Fellowship. The fellowship program fosters collaboration between students, faculty, precast concrete producers, and industry experts, driving innovative research in precast concrete design, fabrication, and construction. PCI thanks its producer-members who provide in-kind support for universities advanci...
Simpson Strong-Tie Promotes Annie Kao to Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Engagement
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has promoted Annie Kao to a newly created position of Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Engagement. Kao has been a member of the Simpson Strong-Tie team for 18 years, most recently serving as Vice President of Engineering. In her new role, Kao will spearhead the company’s national industry outreach and engagement initiatives; identify and pursue strategic partnerships ins...
Motive Joins Together for Safer Roads to Advance Global Fleet Safety with Cutting-edge AI Technology
New York, NY – Together for Safer Roads (TSR), a leading non-governmental organization dedicated to advancing road safety through collaboration and innovation, proudly announces the addition of Motive as its newest member. Motive’s fully unified Integrated Operations Platform combines Driver Safety, Fleet Management, Equipment Monitoring, and Spend Management all in one place. The company leverages advanced AI to deliver critical value for fleets, offering greater control, deeper insights, a...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $45 Million in Available Funds to Improve Bicyclist and Pedestrian Connectivity and Safety
Applications open for the Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Grant program, a new Bipartisan Infrastructure Law program WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced today that it has opened applications for up to $44.5 million in funding for projects that will strengthen safety and improve bicycling, walking and access to public transit in communities across the country. FHWA’s new Active Transportation Infrastructure...
HEAVY.AI Introduces HeavyIQ, Delivering Powerful Conversational Analytics Focused on Location and Time Data
HeavyIQ leverages Natural Language Processing to enable organizations to easily explore their massive data sets and quickly generate advanced visualizations SAN JOSE – March 19, 2024 – HEAVY.AI, innovator in advanced analytics, today announced HeavyIQ. HeavyIQ brings groundbreaking Large Language Model (LLM) capabilities to the GPU-accelerated HEAVY.AI analytics platform, enabling organizations to interact with their data through conversational analytics. Users can easily explore their d...
American Concrete Institute Honors Outstanding Contributions to the Industry
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich (March 19, 2024)— The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several professionals, groups, and companies for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The 2024 honorees include the induction of Honorary Members, ACI’s highest honor, which recognizes persons of eminence in the field of the Institute’s interest, or one who has performed extraordinary meritorious service to the Institute. The following six individuals...
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