Bentley Systems to Speak at COP28, Participate in Blue Zone, Green Zone, and Sustainable Innovation Forum 2023 Activities
Experts Will Discuss the Transformative Power of Technology to Support a Sustainable Transition for Infrastructure and the World What: Bentley is participating in COP28, the United Nations’ Climate Change Conference, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Bentley will join with governments, businesses, and civil society to discuss how innovations like AI-powered infrastructure digital twins can accelerate the digital and sustainable transitions necessary for climate action. When: Nove...
Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Tool, Moves Climate Change Performance Measure Forward
Whole-of-Government Approach to Tackling Climate Change Provides States and Metropolitan Planning Organizations a Clear Framework, Flexibility, and Funding WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced a finalized performance measure that will provide State Departments of Transportation (DOTs) and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) a national framework to track transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), alon...
Carbon Management Software Market to Reach $5.5 Billion by 2032 Driven by Mandatory Scope 3 Emission Reporting and ESG Transparency
Growing awareness of sustainability and the threat of a worldwide 1.5°C temperature increase is prompting strategic shifts in government and organizations. Companies are adopting carbon management tools to address the potential 18% GDP loss from climate change by 2050. These tools, used to calculate, manage, monitor, and report emissions, help measure operational emissions throughout the supply chain. According to global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, the carbon management software m...
ERDC Awards Taylor-Woolpert JV with $49M Research and Development Contract to Support Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory
The team will support navigation, flood risk management, water resources management, sediment management, and military engineering projects. VICKSBURG, Miss. — The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has tasked the joint venture of Taylor Engineering and Woolpert with providing research and development services for its Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL). The $49 million, single-award task order contract will support CHL projects that advance navigation, flood risk m...
Vectorworks 2024 Update 2 Now Available
Latest Update Enhances Designers’ Everyday Experience with Vectorworks 2024. Columbia, MD — Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces the release of its second update for the Vectorworks 2024 product line, delivering an array of performance improvements aimed at enhancing the overall quality of the product line. For All Designers Expanding on its capacity to enhance designers’ workflows and provide them more time to design, this latest update delivers s...
Creative Composites Group Acquires United Fiberglass of America, Expands Product Capabilities
Acquisition bolsters support for critical infrastructure applications Alum Bank, Pennsylvania – Creative Composites Group (CCG), the leading manufacturer of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites, has announced that the group has acquired the assets of United Fiberglass of America, Inc. (UF), a leading manufacturer of quality fiberglass pipe, conduit and bridge drain infrastructure systems based in Springfield, Ohio. Using advanced manufacturing technologies and processes, UF provi...
HDR Selected to Provide Program Management for MTA Station Capital Program
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York has selected an HDR-led team to manage the procurement of a six-package program to make 24 subway stations accessible per the Americans with Disabilities Act. The team will conduct site and technical investigations, finalize selection of optimal design alternatives for each station, and prepare preliminary plans and bridging documents for release to design-build teams. It will also provide program management services up until the award of...
NELSON Worldwide to Design New Georgia Department of Corrections State Prison
New facility for Georgia helps address the need for more modern infrastructure ATLANTA — Georgia Building Authority (GBA), Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission (GSFIC), and the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) have selected award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm NELSON Worldwide as architect of record and design architect for a new Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) facility in south Georgia. The largest project ever built by the State of Georgia,...
Woolpert and Allvision Forge Strategic Agreement to Enhance Geospatial AI Capabilities
(FROM LEFT) AMY REESE, ALEX SMEDBERG, AARON MORRIS, JUSTIN CARULLI, RYAN FRENZ, AND RAMYA MALLADI, AS WELL AS SETH KOTERBA (NOT PICTURED), WILL HELP ADVANCE GEOSPATIAL AI CAPABILITIES AT WOOLPERT. By aligning services and patented AI technologies, Woolpert plans to advance geospatial data collection and delivery per client demand. PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Woolpert has reached a strategic agreement with Allvision, a geospatial analytics and asset management company based in Pittsburgh, to e...
Kito Crosby extends partnership with Bridges to Prosperity
Richardson, TX, USA and Showa-Cho, Yamanashi, Japan – Kito Crosby, a global leader of the lifting and securement industry, is proud to announce the extension of its partnership with Bridges to Prosperity (B2P), an organization that envisions a world where poverty caused by rural isolation no longer exists. B2P is a US-based non-profit organization that partners with local communities, partners, and foundations, to build trail bridges that connect residents to education, h...