Decarbonisation: RINA and Fincantieri join forces in research and development
Fincantieri Monfalcone Shipyard Memorandum of understanding signed to enhance mutual expertise and develop synergies in the field of alternative fuels, carbon capture and renewable energies. Trieste – RINA, the inspection, certification and consulting engineering multinational, and Fincantieri, the world leader in the design and construction of high value-added ships and the supply of complex technological systems in different sectors, have signed a memorandum of understanding to deve...
Axxerion and Cobundu rebrand to Spacewell Workplace
Spacewell’s Axxerion workflow-based facility management software and its leading Cobundu IoT platform for Smart Buildings merge into a single SaaS platform solution with a unified user interface and design: Workplace The rebranding to Workplace reflects the core focus of the solution and of its future roadmap, thereby offering more clarity to the market The fully integrated Workplace solution addresses 3 interlinked focus areas: Workplace Management Workplace Analytics...
Autodesk Construction Cloud Introduces New Data Sharing Capabilities to Transform Construction Collaboration
With Bridge, construction teams now have more control and flexibility when sharing project information with different stakeholders San Francisco, Calif. – Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today launched Bridge, a new collaboration capability that empowers construction teams to share only relevant data with project stakeholders, regardless of whether they are on the same team or building project within Autodesk Construction Cloud. Bridge gives teams control over their respective project data sets...
Nearmap Group ACV Portfolio Surpasses $150 Million
Largest ever government annual contract signed in North America Don Weigel promoted to Senior VP of Product, joining Executive leadership team Leading location intelligence and aerial imagery company Nearmap Ltd (NEA:ASX) has reached another key financial milestone, achieving for the first time an annual contract value (ACV) of $150 million¹ for its Group portfolio. This milestone continues the strong momentum for the Australian-headquartered technology company, which announce...
AISI Standards Council Announces Winning Research Proposals for 2022 Small Project/Fellowship Program
Photo: Ben Schafer, Ph.D., P.E. (kneeling), the Willard and Lillian Hackerman Professor of Civil and Systems Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, with students. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards Council has selected four winning research proposals for its 2022 Small Project/Fellowship Program. Launched in 2014, AISI’s Small Project/Fellowship Program identifies and provides funding for research projects that will significantly impact the reli...
New collaboration toward more sustainable data centers
To encourage the IT industry to move in the right direction and accelerate progress toward more sustainable data centers, TCO Development, the organization behind the sustainability certification TCO Certified, today presents a new international collaboration with the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance (SDIA). The data center landscape is changing rapidly. More than ever, data centers are connected to issues around business resiliency — performance, availability and security. Greater...
Lisa Skutecki Named WSP USA Director of California Stormwater
Recognized stormwater expert brings extensive experience successfully leading and developing comprehensive stormwater projects for key water management agencies. SAN DIEGO, March 31, 2022 — Lisa Skutecki has been tapped to lead the growth of the stormwater business in California for WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. As the new director of California stormwater at WSP, she will focus on the creation of a comprehensive stormwater project delivery org...
Woolpert Welcomes Midwest Aviation Engineering and Construction Leader David Gotschall
Gotschall brings over 30 years of experience in managing aviation projects to the firm. COLUMBUS, Ohio (March 31, 2022) — David Gotschall, a leader in aviation engineering and construction, has joined Woolpert as a project manager. Gotschall has 34 years of experience in the design and construction of airfields, roadways and underground utilities, as well as in project coordination and communication, contract management and budget management. Gotschall has managed aviation programs from ru...
Work Zones are a Sign to Slow Down - Join us for National Work Zone Awareness Week 2022
Support work zone safety during National Work Zone Awareness Week -- April 11-15 FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (March 31, 2022) – The transportation industry is taking increasing steps to improve the timeliness of information about active work zones but even before those measures are available nationwide, work zone warnings are important for everyone to heed to get home safely. This year’s National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 11-15 with the theme: “Work Zones are a Sign to Slow Down.” Natio...
Integrating Hybrid Resources Into Power System Markets and Operations
Hybrid Resources Have the Potential to Unlock New Forms of Flexibility for Renewable Resources and Allow Them to Provide a Wide Range of Grid Services Reston, Va. – The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has released a new report, Unlocking the Flexibility of Hybrid Resources, which discusses the rapid increase in hybrid resources across technology types, the ways these resources interconnect to the grid, and what they mean for system operations and markets. In the near future, it i...