Government of Umm Al Quwain gains greater efficiency and economy with move to BricsCAD
The Urban Planning Department of the Government of Umm Al Quwain, located in the northern part of the United Arab Emirates, regulates all housing and building structures within the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, in line with the building code, issuing building permits accordingly. The local government department currently comprises 80+ part-time CAD users who are constantly reviewing drawings within their CAD master-file, which is a large and complex spatial drawing of the entire Emirate. The U...
The new Leica Pegasus TRK makes mobile mapping smart, autonomous and easy
(Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 09/05/2022) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced the introduction of the reality capture mobile mapping system Leica Pegasus TRK, introducing artificial intelligence, autonomous workflows and intuitive interfaces. The Leica Pegasus TRK solution utilises artificial intelligence capabilities to transform mobile mapping. The advanced dynamic laser scanning and expandible imagery system for recording, measuring and visualising environments increases product...
DFI Educational Trust Awards Scholarships at the University of Illinois
Joseph Good, P.E., LEED AP, Langan, presents scholarship to Marcin Nieradka, University of Illinois Hawthorne, N.J. : The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust recently awarded two $5,000 scholarships to civil engineering students focusing on geotechnical and/or environmental engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The awards were presented by Joseph Good, P.E., LEED AP, of Langan and a graduate of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign during t...
Structural Engineers of Illinois Special Award Winners
Chicago, IL: The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 SEAOI Special Awards, which will be presented at the 2022 Awards Celebration, held on June 16, 2022 at On Tour Brewing Company in Chicago. This annual event honors several individuals for their contributions to, and efforts on behalf of, the structural engineering community. John F. Parmer Award recipient – Roger Reckers, SE; Principal, TGRWA The John F. Parmer Award is...
Leading Energy Industry Figure Laura Sandys CBE Joins Highview Power Board
LONDON - Highview Power, a global leader in providing long duration energy storage and essential grid services, has appointed Laura Sandys CBE to its Board of Directors, further bolstering its leadership team following the recent appointment of Rupert Pearce as CEO. As a leading advocate of the low carbon economy, Sandys brings extensive experience in shaping the approach to net zero, which will help position Highview Power as a leader in accelerating the energy transition. Sandys is a promi...
GE Renewable Energy announces minority investment in COBOD International
Investment will give GE Renewable Energy additional access to COBOD’s unique 3D Printing technology Builds on cooperation in place since 2019 COBOD is providing GE Renewable Energy largest 3D concrete printer in the world for use at R&D facility researching ways to print wind turbine towers onsite at wind farms Schenectady, NY – GE Renewable Energy today announced a minority investment in COBOD International, the company providing the 3D printer used at the Bergen research fac...
Trilon Group Announces New Transportation Partnerships with DRMP Inc. and ESI Consultants
Denver, CO – Trilon Group (Trilon), a family of infrastructure consulting businesses backed by Alpine Investors, today announced new partnerships with DRMP Inc. (DRMP) and ESI Consultants (ESI) that continue to advance Trilon towards its vision of building the next Top 20 infrastructure services firm in North America. With the addition of DRMP and ESI, Trilon launches its National Transportation platform and expands its presence into the Southeast and Midwest regions. The Trilon family of co...
Simpson Strong-Tie Sponsors Annual Building Safety Month in May
Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, joins other industry associations and organizations in supporting the International Code Council (ICC) 42nd annual Building Safety Month (BSM) this month. As climate disasters increase in severity and frequency, we encourage the industry and the general public to learn more about the ways we can all participate in and support recovery efforts in the aftermath of a disaster. Building Safety Month is a pu...
WINT technology shortlisted for the prestigious Construction News Awards
Nomination for Best Use in Technology recognizes the leader in water management and leak prevention for its implementation by global construction firm Mace NEW YORK — May 5, 2022 — WINT Water Intelligence, a leader in cutting-edge water management and leak-prevention solutions for construction, commercial and industrial applications, has made the shortlist on Construction News’ prestigious Best Use of Technology award for powering water management at Mace, an international consultancy and co...
NEW PIONEER PUMP® ELECTRICPAK™ DELIVERS STREAMLINED ORDERING, QUICK SETUP AND PROVEN PERFORMANCE
Fort Wayne, IN – May 2022 – Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) brand Pioneer Pump® announces the launch of the ElectricPAK™, a modular offering of electric-driven pump packages that helps users get a pump and motor configuration onsite more quickly and efficiently than custom-built units. The new line of pump packages has been engineered from the ground up to offer a fully streamlined experience for both owners and operators. Each configured assembly includes a high-performance pump...
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