Entrepreneurs from the U.S. and Perú Earn Places in Annual ASME ISHOW Cohort with Accessible Clean Energy and Water Innovations
NEW YORK – The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has announced the regional winners of the 2022 ASME Innovation Showcase (ISHOW), the prestigious international accelerator of hardware-led social innovation. Eight finalist teams of social innovators from the U.S., Perú, and Uganda presented their design prototypes in a virtual event held June 19-27. Three entrepreneurs emerged as regional winners who will share $30,000(USD) in seed grants and receive technical support to help bring...
Finding the optimum locations for EV charging stations
With sales of electric vehicles increasing, the availability of charge points remains a barrier to EV adoption. Property consultancy Carter Jonas is applying the latest geospatial analysis techniques to help the property sector understand opportunities in this market and identify the optimum locations for EV chargers. Property consultancy Carter Jonas advises some of the largest property owners in the country, some of which have been with the business since it was founded in 1855. Geospatial...
Steel Tube Institute Resource Approved as the Standard Guide for Checking Tolerances of Hollow Structural Sections
GLENVIEW, Ill.: The essential technical guide, “Methods to Check Dimensional Tolerances on Hollow Structural Sections” from the Steel Tube Institute (STI), is approved as the standard guide for measuring tolerances according to the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). This resource makes it easy for producers, service centers and fabricators to correctly measure tolerances of hollow structural sections (HSS). “All of us at STI are thrilled to share our expertise and define indus...
Duperon Corporation Expands Leadership Team
Steve Macomber hired as business development manager Saginaw, Mich. – Duperon Corporation, the industry leader in innovative preliminary liquid/solids separation systems, welcomes Steve Macomber as business development manager. Macomber brings 25 years of industry experience and will lead the company’s business development efforts, bringing to life the vision and goals of current and future customers. Hailing from Charlotte, North Carolina, Macomber’s expertise spans across the engin...
New Scanning and Imaging Solution from Trimble Simplifies 3D Deliverables
Integrated Field and Office Environment Makes Scanning Easier to Transform Data into Decisions SUNNYVALE, Calif.— Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the new Trimble® X12 scanning system to the geospatial scanning portfolio. The X12 integrates intuitive Trimble software for precise data capture and in-field registration with state-of-the-art 3D laser scanning and imaging hardware technology from Zoller+Fröhlich (Z+F), combining the expertise of two industry leaders into a single solu...
QED Environmental Systems highlights LANDTEC® BIOMETHANE 3000 Fixed Analyzer
High-accuracy methane and oxygen readings for biomethane applications Dexter, MI – Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental products and subsidiary of Graco Inc., highlights its BIOMETHANE 3000 fixed analyzer, designed for high-accuracy methane and oxygen readings for biomethane applications. The new fixed biomethane analyzer is ideal for biogas upgrading; anaerobic digestion of agricultural, farm and mixed food waste; sewage and wastewater...
Digital Energy’s ODIN Safety Is Now Powered by iTwin
3D iTwin model accurately measures electricity usage of appliances, Makes shift handovers more efficient and less prone to incidents as well as monitoring where incidents are likely to occur Saving lives just got easier Dubai, UAE – July 27, 2022 – Digital Energy today announced the release of ODIN Safety – a health, safety and environment (HSE) application that predicts and avoids incidents using artificial intelligence (AI). ODIN Safety provides industrial sites with an immediat...
Historic 3rd Avenue Bridge nears completion
COWI in North America is nearing completion of its rehabilitation work as the construction engineer for Ames Construction on the historic Third Avenue Bridge, located in Minneapolis, over the Mississippi River. The landmark structure carries road traffic across the Mississippi River and upper fringes of Saint Anthony Falls and can be considered a major access point for the U.S. Bank Stadium, home of the Minnesota Vikings. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), it is the...
CivilGEO Releases GeoHECRAS Version 4.0
Madison, WI, July 26, 2022 – CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil engineering software, has released a new version of GeoHECRAS software. GeoHECRAS Version 4.0 now supports HEC-RAS versions 6.1 and 6.2 analysis engines, in addition to all previous HEC-RAS analysis engines dating back to and including 3.1. It can perform both steady and unsteady flow computations for both 1D, 2D, and hybrid 1D & 2D model domains. This latest release of GeoHECRAS Version 4.0 provides key new features, updates, an...
AISC Seeks Outstanding Industry Leaders, Visionary Designers, and Inspiring Educators
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction is now accepting nominations for its 2023 award programs that honor remarkable people. Each year, AISC presents Lifetime and Special Achievement Awards to exceptional industry professionals, designers, and educators. The 2023 winners will receive special recognition at NASCC: The Steel Conference in Charlotte, N.C., April 12-14, 2023. "The design community and domestic fabricated steel construction industry today are all about innovati...