AVT and Rangeline Work Together to Maintain Water Supply to 7th Largest City in the US
Control point added at San Antonio Water System (Chicago: February 27, 2023) – AVT’s EZ Valve has been used to create a control point at the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) main pump station after a header was found to be leaking and required repair. The header needed to be isolated to ensure the station could continue pumping and supplying a large area of the city, which is the 7th largest in the US. AVT’s distributor and installer Rangeline Group has an ongoing relationship with SAW...
Xylem Appoints Earl Ellis to Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, DC, (February 27, 2023) – Xylem (NYSE: XYL), a global water technology leader, today announced that Earl Ellis has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective March 9, 2023. Mr. Ellis currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE: ABM), a leading facility services company with approximately $8 billion in annual revenue. In addition to his role at ABM, Ellis brings 25 years of experience from across t...
130+ AISC Members Receive Safety Awards
CHICAGO – The American Institute of Steel Construction is pleased to honor more than 130 structural steel fabricators and erectors for their outstanding safety records in 2022. "The dedicated people who work in fabrication shops and on jobsites across the country are what really sets domestically fabricated structural steel apart,” said AISC Senior Director of Engineering Tom Schlafly. “AISC is proud to recognize those who truly put safety first to protect our industry's greatest asset: talen...
Energie 360° and TES enter into partnership to supply green energy to industry
Zurich/Brussels - Zurich-based energy provider Energie 360° aims to supply its customers exclusively with renewable energy by 2040. TES is a global green hydrogen company that aims to achieve a net-zero emissions future by decarbonizing the energy supply chain. Both companies aim to support each other in achieving their goals: TES aims to supply Energie 360° with around one terawatt hour (TWh) of eNG (renewable synthetic methane) annually from 2027. Energie 360°, in return, intends to supply ren...
Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Ryan Sherman as Recipient of the 2023 Robert J. Dexter Memorial Award Lecture
Photo: Ryan Sherman, Ph.D., P.E. (at right, with students) is the recipient of the 2023 Robert J. Dexter Memorial Award Lecture. Photo courtesy of Ryan Sherman. WASHINGTON, DC – The Steel Bridge Task Force, which consists of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA), and the American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) T-14 Technical Committee for Structural Steel Design, have selected Ryan J. Sherman, Ph.D.,...
Bentley Systems Announces Acquisition of EasyPower®, Leader in Power Systems Engineering Software
EasyPower’s intuitive interface empowers users to digitize their electrical systems, and enables design, analysis, and optimization of complex electrical power distribution systems. Image courtesy of Bentley Systems. To Broadly Incorporate Electrical Modeling and Analysis across the Lifecycle of Infrastructure Digital Twins EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced it has acquired EasyPower, a leading dev...
Plastics Pipe Institute Annual Industry Awards Now Open for Nominations; Deadline Extended
Group To Announce Winners at Annual Meeting in May IRVING, TX - February 23, 2023 - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced today that submissions for its Project of the Year program are now being accepted, and that the deadline has been extended to March 30, 2023. PPI is the major North American trade association representing the plastic pipe industry. Each PPI division will present the award to its winning member company at the PPI annual membership meeting that will be held in...
Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces Next-Generation, Easy-to-Install H1A Hurricane Tie Designed for Increased Resiliency and Higher Allowable Loads Using Fewer Fasteners
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, today announced the release of the Simpson Strong-Tie® H1A next-generation hurricane tie, a code-listed and tested update to the original H1 connector. The new tie is designed to install with fewer, shorter nails and achieves higher allowable uplift and F2 loads to meet the building safety needs of homes in seismic and high-wind regions of the country. This new H1A...
Blue Vigil ALED Portable Light wins Innovation Award at ATSSA’s Convention & Traffic Expo
Pictured from left are, Tyler Helvey with Hill & Smith, Scott Heydt with Horizon Signal Technologies, Blue Vigil CEO Rob Schumann and David McKee of PSS. Three products selected for honorable mention PHOENIX – A portable lighting system tethered to an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) won the Innovation Award at ATSSA's 53rd Annual Convention & Traffic Expo with three other new products being recognized for honorable mention. The Blue Vigil ALED Portable Light is a person-portable area...
Shay Lam Joins NELSON Worldwide As Studio Leader – Workplace, Asset Strategy & Hospitality
NEW YORK — February 2023 — Award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm NELSON Worldwide welcomes Shay Lam as Studio Leader of Workplace, Asset Strategy, and Hospitality. Shay will collaborate with firm leadership to establish NELSON Worldwide as a stronghold in the New York and tri-state area. “Shay’s vast industry experience has strengthened his level of design leadership,” says NELSON Worldwide Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John “Ozzie” Nelson Jr. “He is well-versed in the...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
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