Gov. Pritzker announces $94 million from Rebuild Illinois to revitalize airports
Project proposals to improve the state’s public aviation facilities due June 14 SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that $94 million will be made available to improve public airports throughout the state through the historic, bipartisan Rebuild Illinois capital program. As part of a competitive grant process, IDOT will be seeking proposals for the planning, construction, reconstruction, extension, development and improvement of public a...
RoadBotics Introduces AgileMapper, a New Asset Mapping Platform
PITTSBURGH, PA – RoadBotics is excited to announce the release of their new AgileMapper platform to its suite of products that helps users digitize their infrastructure assets and manage projects efficiently. AgileMapper snaps, tags, and maps assets with the speed and power of artificial intelligence. “After almost a year in the making, AgileMapper has evolved into a powerful standalone platform and app to easily capture, view, and assess infrastructure data,” explains Matt Lucas, Head of Pr...
Velodyne Lidar Launches Breakthrough Intelligent Infrastructure Solution
Rutgers University Selects Velodyne’s Solution as Cornerstone Technology for New Jersey Department of Transportation Smart City Project SAN JOSE, Calif. – Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today launched its Intelligent Infrastructure Solution designed to solve some of the most challenging and pervasive infrastructure problems. This new solution combines Velodyne’s award-winning lidar sensors and Bluecity’s powerful artificial intelligence (AI) software to monitor traffic networks a...
Crescent Communities Completes Topping Out at Elizabeth on Seventh
Mixed-use retail and speculative office community in Charlotte’s Elizabeth neighborhood will now begin interior and exterior construction Charlotte, N.C. – Today, Crescent Communities, a nationally-recognized, market-leading real estate investor, developer, and operator of mixed-use and commercial communities, announces the completion of structural construction, or “topping out,” at Elizabeth on Seventh, a retail and office community located at 1942 East 7th Street. The 103,500 square fo...
May 2021 Trends
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Siemens Government Technologies Extends Smart Infrastructure and Energy Efficiency and Resiliency for Dyess Air Force Base
Newest Task Order Achieves Greater than $4.5 Million in Annual Energy Savings RESTON, Va. – Siemens Government Technologies (SGT), Inc. – the federally-focused U.S. arm of technology powerhouse Siemens – is expanding critical energy efficiency and resiliency work at Dyess Air Force Base (AFB) in Abilene, Texas. Using a budget neutral solution that SGT is uniquely qualified to implement through an Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Eng...
Frank Calandra Jr. honored with the Erskine Ramsay Medal Award
The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) is pleased to announce that Frank Calandra Jr. has received the prestigious Erskine Ramsay Medal. Established in 1948 and funded by the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME), the Erskine Ramsay Medal recognizes distinguished achievement in coal mining. Election to this honor is facilitated by the SME Coal & Energy Division. Calandra is recognized for distinguished achievement in coal mining and as an...
QED Environmental Systems Highlights High-Clearance AP4.5 Ultra AutoPump® System
High-performance pump runs for months in wells where traditional pumps fail in days Dexter, MI – Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental products, highlights the AP4.5 Ultra AutoPump System, a low-maintenance, high-performance pump. This pump delivers superior performance and extends run time between service events. The pump incorporates innovative technology which allows it to run for months in wells where traditional pumps fail in a matter...
Suspension Bridge Connecting Stillwater Prairie Reserve and Maple Ridge, Designed by Woolpert, Opening Today
The Miami County (Ohio) Park District provided a needed connection between the two parks, while creating an engaging destination. COVINGTON, Ohio — The Miami County Park District is hosting the official opening of the Stillwater Prairie Connector Bridge, which connects Stillwater Prairie Reserve with Maple Ridge, at 10 a.m. ET today, May 7. The event will be held on the Maple Ridge side of the bridge, at 10430 State Route 185 in Covington. The Miami County Park District contracted with Wo...
ACI to Host Concrete Conference on Fiber-Reinforced Polymers
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The American Concrete Institute will be hosting the ACI Concrete Conference on Fiber-Reinforced Polymers virtually on June 1-2, 2021. The event will consist of six hours of technical presentations presented by industry experts over the course of two days. The conference will run from 8:00 AM EDT to 11:00 AM EDT June 1-2, 2021. The conference will feature the innovative ways FRP is being used in the concrete industry and will highlight the practical application of ho...
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