NYSDOT Industrializes East 138th Street Bridge Using Digital Twin
NYSDOT used Bentley applications to create a digital twin as the primary contract document that helped identify and resolve costly issues prior to construction. Image courtesy of New York State Department of Transportation. Bentley Applications Help Accurately Convey Planning and Resolve Costly On-site Construction Issues Replacing Critical Bridge Infrastructure in New York City Built in 1938, the East 138th Street Bridge is located in the Bronx and crosses over the Major Deeg...
Shaun Hoyte – Con-Ed Business Unit Leader, Diversity Champion: Harlem YMCA Award-Winner
As one among 14,000 employees at a historically corporate utility company, rising to the role of a national ambassador for diversity and community advocacy is no easy feat, especially when deck is stacked against you. This is a story of a black laborer from the Bronx effecting a singular impact on a dominant economic sector - greater than any corporate policy could. The result: more opportunity for more black and brown employees, revenue and community growth for customer business districts,...
UP42 Partners with Nearmap to Offer High-Resolution Aerial Imagery of U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
“Photo provided by Nearmap” Detail and Refresh Rate Ideal for Utility, AEC, Local Government Monitoring Apps BERLIN– Nearmap’s high-resolution aerial imagery of major urban areas in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand will soon be available through UP42. The initial offering will include the Nearmap vertical imagery, which is updated multiple times each year at 5.5- to 7.5-cm (2.2" to 3") spatial resolution for more over 1740 urban areas in the US and over 100 in Aus...
President Biden, USDOT Announce More than $20 Billion for Communities of All Sizes to Support Transit This Year
President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides largest-ever investment in transit, giving riders better service while creating jobs and growing U.S. manufacturing WASHINGTON – President Biden and the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a more than $20 billion investment in American transit, thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The funding levels, detailed by FTA in apportionment tables for each of 30 programs for Fiscal Year 2022...
VpCI®-641 Hydrotest Corrosion Inhibitor Earns USDA Certified Biobased Product Label
Cortec® Corporation is pleased to announce that VpCI®-641 and VpCI®-641 PTSA corrosion inhibitors for hydrotesting and freshwater cooling systems have earned the USDA Certified Biobased Product label! These products represent Cortec’s commitment to developing technologies that use biodegradable and renewable materials where possible, allowing industries to fight corrosion in an environmentally responsible manner. VpCI®-641 offers an economical, “greener” alternative to other hydrotesting product...
Perkins Eastman and Kliment Halsband Architects Join Forces
Kliment Halsband Architects designed New York University’s School of Global Public Health, which opened on March 31st. Copyright Ruggero Vanni / Courtesy Kliment Halsband Architects Expanding expertise in educational and institutional practices will serve a broader range of clients New York, NY: Perkins Eastman and Kliment Halsband Architects are pleased to announce their merger, which will combine the formidable talents, experience, and skills of both legacy firms. With Perkins...
How Ongoing Risk Management Benefits Complex Infrastructure Programs
Latest HDR Experts Talk Interview Features Value Engineering and Risk Management Insights from Jose Theiler OMAHA, Neb. — Large, complex transportation programs have a huge number of unknowns that can disrupt early estimates and forecasts. Properly managing risk throughout a program can help owners make informed decisions to head off these unplanned changes. In the latest from HDR’s Experts Talk series, risk management and value engineering expert Jose Theiler, P.E., CVS, shares how regular a...
Aquajet Offers Innovative Solutions For Hydropower Applications
Aquajet’s Aqua Cutter 710V Hydrodemolition robot increases productivity and safety for challenging concrete removal and surface preparation tasks on spillways, dam faces, intake structures, tunnels, gates, draft tubes, tailraces and locks. Photo courtesy of Walco Industries MONROE, Wash. — Aquajet, a global leader in Hydrodemolition machine manufacturing, offers a lineup of cutting-edge Hydrodemolition equipment for concrete repair and restoration in hydropower applications. Paired with...
Bentley Systems Announces Acquisition of ADINA to Extend Nonlinear Simulation throughout Infrastructure Engineering
Digital Twins Will Benefit from Authoritative ADINA Simulations for Enhanced Infrastructure Resilience EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced it has acquired Watertown, Massachusetts-based ADINA R & D Inc., a leading developer of finite element analysis software applications used in a comprehensively diverse range of engineering fields (adina.com). ADINA was founded in 1986 by Dr. Klaus-Jürgen Bathe, pro...
Michael Baker International Introduces Consulting and Technology Solutions Vertical
Firm unites and expands offerings to provide clients with added value and accelerate growth in the technology consulting space PITTSBURGH- Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today introduced the firm's Consulting and Technology Solutions (CTS) vertical. The CTS vertical is focused on technology differentiation and innovation to support Michael Baker's growth initiatives, identifying and incubating technologies and maximizing opportuni...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
June Issue 2026
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