Outstanding Precast Concrete Projects Honored with PCI Design Awards
CHICAGO, January 8, 2026 – San Francisco’s tallest affordable housing project, a striking addition to the skyline in Detroit, Mich., and a bridge providing a vital link in Philadelphia, Pa., are just a few of the compelling precast concrete projects that received 2026 PCI Design Awards, presented by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute. Now in its 63rd year, the PCI Design Awards recognize the most creative and innovative uses of precast concrete. Panels of engineers, architects, and preca...
South Carolina Department of Transportation and Horry County select Stantec to lead design of $840 million SC 90 road widening project
Significant infrastructure investment will improve mobility in one of South Carolina’s fastest-growing regions Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to lead the design for the SC 90 East Cox Ferry Road widening project, led by the South Carolina Department of Transportation and Horry County. The project will widen approximately 23 miles of roadway and will expand the corridor from two lanes to five. The expansion efforts will also introduce new sidewal...
DFI Educational Trust Awards 12 Scholarships at Annual Gala
Hawthorne, N.J.: The DFI Educational Trust recently awarded scholarships from the Stanley Merjan City College of New York Civil Engineering Scholarship Fund, George J. Tamaro Manhattan College Civil Engineering Scholarship Fund and the William F. Loftus Memorial Scholarship Fund. Four Grove School of Engineering students received awards from the Stanley Merjan City College of New York Civil Engineering Scholarship Fund. The fund was established in 2010 and is named for the late Stanley Merjan, a...
New Leadership for the DFI Educational Trust
Hawthorne, N.J. (January 7, 2026): Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, announces that Helen Robinson, P.E., PMP, BC.GE, GEI Consultants, has been named chair of DFI Educational Trust and Andrew Verity, Terracon Consultants, succeeds Robinson as secretary after serving as a trustee since 2017. Rudy Frizzi, P.E., G.E., BC.GE, LANGAN, who served as chair since 2021, is now the immediate past chair and an emeritus trustee. Zac Curanovic, P.E., Underpinning...
Armstrong World Industries Expands Exterior Metal Portfolio with Acquisition of Parallel Architectural Products
LANCASTER, Pa. — Armstrong World Industries, Inc., a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings, specialty walls, and exterior metal solutions, announced it has acquired Parallel Architectural Products (Parallel). Based in Englewood, Co., Parallel is an innovative, growing manufacturer of extruded aluminum products primarily used in exterior architectural applications. “We are happy to welcome Parallel to the Armstrong f...
SIU grad engineers solutions to protect communities from water-related disasters
(Above) Dewasis Dahal works in an SIU lab to calibrate hydraulic experiments using a flume from Little River Research & Design. (Photo courtesy of Little River Research & Design). Dahal does fieldwork at a lake few miles south of the SIU campus (middle photo) and in Nepal (bottom photo). (Fieldwork images courtesy of Dewasis Dahal) by Tim Obermiller CARBONDALE, Ill. — Growing up in Nepal’s flood-prone Terai region, Southern Illinois University Carbondale graduate Dewasis Dahal learned early that...
IMC Architecture Completes Complex Rezoning Process for Bawabeh Realty Holdings’ 1720 Atlantic Avenue Site in Brooklyn, NY
IMC Architecture has completed a complex rezoning process for a 48,300-square foot development site at 1720 Atlantic Avenue, for owner Bawabeh Realty Holdings. The new zoning allows for development of a 360,000sf mixed-use residential/retail tower. Rendering by IMC Architecture 360,000-square foot mixed-use residential/retail tower planned for the 48,300-square foot site. Brooklyn, NY–IMC Architecture has completed a complex rezoning process for a 48,300-square foot development site at 1720 Atla...
Arcadis Selected as Lead Architect for the Innovative West Alexandria Transit Center
Project to set new standard in multimodal transit hubs at heart of West Alexandria, VA ALEXANDRIA, VA – Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, has been appointed by the City of Alexandria, Virginia, as lead architect for the transformational West Alexandria Transit Center (WATC). The new facility will anchor the four million square foot WestEnd Alexandria development, currently taking shape on the h...
Hawaii Department of Transportation Creates Safer Roads with Bentley Systems’ Asset Analytics Solution
Bentley’s Blyncsy solution collects high-resolution dash camera imagery from state roads across Hawaii to help Hawaii DOT identify road hazards more quickly, including guardrail damage and vegetation encroachment. Image courtesy of Bentley Systems. Bentley’s Blyncsy solution uses AI to help the Hawaii Department of Transportation spot roadway damage faster, prioritize repairs, and keep drivers safe EXTON, Pa., January 7, 2026 — Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engi...
RMF Engineering Announces the Addition of Three Company Shareholders
BALTIMORE — RMF Engineering, a leader in full-service MEP engineering, announces the addition of three new shareholders in the company: Raquel Deschler, PE, Stephanie Lafontaine, PE, LEED AP, and Chris Skillestad, PE. "As our firm continues to grow, the opportunity of ownership in RMF is extended to those who consistently demonstrate our core values of strong leadership, good judgement, and commitment to client service through both their contributions and their character," said Richard J. Borkow...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
June Issue 2026
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