Univ. of Maryland Team Wins PCI Design Precast
Brandon Bosaz (left) and William Walker won first place in the 2025 PCI Design Precast competition. They presented their winning entry at the 2026 PCI Convention. Photo: PCI CHICAGO, March 2, 2026 – Brandon Bosaz’s and William Walker’s plan for a precast living/learning community they called Innovation Innovillage captured the top prize in the second annual PCI Design Precast contest. In the competition, college architecture students explore innovative uses of architectural precast concrete encl...
Study to Determine Most-Effective PFAS Treatments for High-Risk Homes
WQRF, University of Colorado Boulder join forces LISLE, Ill. – Research to fill key knowledge gaps on the effectiveness of household water treatment systems for PFAS and other fluorinated organic compounds is under way under the direction of Assistant Professor Dr. Riley Mulhern of the University of Colorado Boulder. The project, funded by the Water Quality Research Foundation, will be conducted in collaboration with a community of private well users affected by groundwater contamination from h...
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, ZettaJoule sign agreement to explore building transformative gas research reactor
The very-high temperature modular reactor could attract $1B in research funding for Texas A&M Engineering. Read online BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Feb. 26, 2026 — The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) has signed an agreement with ZettaJoule, an advanced small modular reactor company with operations in the U.S. and Japan, to explore building a transformative research reactor in College Station, Texas. The project has the potential to catalyze up to $1 billion in research collaborations,...
Leica Geosystems and Liebherr expand factory-integrated machine control for Generation 8 crawler and mobile excavators
(LAS VEGAS, USA) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and Liebherr today announced a major expansion of their long-standing collaboration with the factory integration of Leica Geosystems’ sensor chain across Liebherr’s Generation 8 mobile and crawler excavators as per default. The new solution is available ex-factory, providing contractors with immediate productivity benefits and a clear upgrade path to advanced 3D machine control. The integrated sensor chain from Leica Geosystems will serve as th...
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works announces ‘Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork’ initiative for the Army’s Civil Works program
Adam Telle, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, addresses the audience during the Picayune Strand Restoration Project ribbon-cutting ceremony. Telle was among several keynote speakers celebrating the completion of three pump stations. The Picayune Strand Restoration Project is restoring more than 55,000 acres of land. Restoration benefits are being observed in rehydrated areas, including the reestablishment of native plant communities and the return of animals such as wood storks an...
Jill Bricker Joins TRC as Director of North American Geospatial Solutions
WINDSOR, Conn. – TRC Companies, Inc. (TRC), a global professional services organization delivering integrated strategy, consulting, engineering and applied technologies, announced that Jill Bricker has joined TRC as Director of North American Geospatial Solutions. In this role, Bricker will lead and expand TRC’s portfolio of geospatial programs covering cloud migration, modernization of Esri platforms and custom development initiatives. She will play a key role in advancing TRC’s geospatial inte...
TRC Expands Lemur Reach with New Partner Enablement Program to Accelerate Utility Modernization
Program Recruits Experienced Systems Integrators to Streamline Deployment and Enhance Field Operations WINDSOR, Conn. – TRC Companies, Inc. (TRC), a global professional services firm providing integrated strategy, consulting, engineering and applied technologies, announced the launch of its Lemur Partner Enablement Program, powered by the open and configurable Lemur Admin platform. Lemur Admin is a leading mobile asset mapping administration platform designed to empower partners to take a more a...
Rand Simulation Named an Ansys Apex Channel Partner
Rand SIM Earns Top Ansys Simulation Partner Status Baltimore, MD – Rand Simulation, a leading provider of engineering simulation solutions and services, has achieved Ansys Apex Channel Partner status, the highest designation within the Ansys Channel Partner Program, now part of Synopsys. This recognition reflects Rand SIM’s advanced technical expertise, proven customer success, and a sustained commitment to helping organizations achieve measurable business outcomes through simulation. “For our c...
Goldman Copeland Engineer Wins 2026 Green Builder Home of the Year Award
GOLDMAN COPELAND ENGINEER WINS 2026 GREEN BUILDER HOME OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR HIS LEED PLATINUM “PASSIVE HOUSE” IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY The Home Offers a Model for Sustainable, Energy-Efficient, Cost-Effective Residences New York, NY – Daniel Colombini, a Principal at Goldman Copeland, the New York City-based consulting engineering firm, has won the 2026 Green Builder Home of the Year Award for Net Zero Plus Energy – for his LEED Platinum “Passive House” in Westchester County, NY. The national awar...
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 Ground Breakers Session to Deliver Fast-Paced Insights on Technologies Reshaping Construction
Industry experts to present focused briefings on AI, automation, and cybersecurity trends MILWAUKEE – CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 will feature a high-energy Ground Breakers Stage session, “The Global Technology Trends Shaping the Construction Industry,” on Thursday, March 5, from 2:00–4:00 p.m. in West Hall 108 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Designed as a rapid-fire series of expert briefings rather than a traditional panel, the session will open with remarks from John Somers, Vice President, Cons...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
June Issue 2026
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