S&T student recognized as national leader among peers at civil engineering colleges
Photo: The American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE) has named Erin Bereyso as one of its 2021 New Faces of Civil Engineering–College. Photo courtesy of Erin Bereyso ROLLA, Mo. – The American Society of Civil Engineering (ASCE) has named Erin Bereyso as one of its 2021 New Faces of Civil Engineering–College. Bereyso is a senior in civil engineering with an environmental emphasis in a cooperative engineering program between Missouri University of Science and Technology and Missouri Sta...
New Millennium introduces 32-inch-wide steel roof deck
Fort Wayne, INDIANA — New Millennium Building Systems today announced the addition of NW32™ steel roof deck and NW32 acoustical deck to the company’s line of award-winning roof and floor systems. At 32 inches wide, NW32 roof deck is 8 inches wider than standard N deck, enabling it to cover larger areas with fewer deck panels. NW32 steel roof deck adds another cost-efficient, high-performance option to what already is the broadest and deepest roster of structural steel building systems under...
ASCE: Investment Gap Up To $2.59 Trillion, Bold Action Needed; ASCE’s Infrastructure Report Card Gives U.S. ‘C-’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) today released the 2021 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, its latest quadrennial assessment of the nation's infrastructure. The Report Card gives the U.S. an overall ‘C-’ grade and finds the country is spending just over half of what is required to support the backbone of the economy. The study evaluated 17 categories of infrastructure, with grades ranging from a ‘B’ for Rail to a ‘D-’ for Transit. For the first...
ASCE Infrastructure Report Card reveals few bright spots for water infrastructure
WASHINGTON, DC -- the American Society of Civil Engineers today released their 2021 Report Card for America's Infrastructure. The quadrennial assessment grades the condition and performance of 17 categories of infrastructure – including drinking water, roads, levees, dams, and more. This year, stormwater was added as a category for the first time. The grade reveal was moderated by Kristina Swallow, PE, Past President, American Society of Civil Engineers and Director, Nevada Department of Tran...
Spacewell accepted into Forces Technology Council
New York, March 3, 2021 — Spacewell Americas MD Adrian Weygandt has been accepted into Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives. Adrian Weygandt was vetted and selected by a review committee based on the depth and diversity of his experience. Criteria for acceptance include a track record of successfully impacting business growth metrics, as well as personal and professional achievements and honors. “We are honored to wel...
USGBC Expands LEED Earth to Homes, Communities and Cities
LEED Earth has enabled the expansion of green building to nearly 200 countries around the world LEED Earth aims to accelerate USGBC’s healthy economy strategy WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 3, 2021) – The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced it is expanding its LEED Earth campaign to homes, communities and cities. LEED Earth is designed to bring LEED to countries where green building is still emerging and offers certification at no cost to the first project to certify. USGBC will also ex...
DuPont Awarded Grant from Singapore’s National Water Agency to Increase Sustainability of Desalination for Clean Water
Closed Circuit Reverse Osmosis (CCRO) Technology to reduce energy requirements of desalination systems by 15 percent WILMINGTON, Del., March 3, 2021 — DuPont (NYSE:DD) has been awarded a three-year, $1.3 million USD grant from PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency on behalf of National Research Foundation, Singapore (NRF) to determine how Closed Circuit Reverse Osmosis (CCRO) technology can be applied to desalination processes to make the purification of seawater more energy efficient,...
NFPA launches Outthink Wildfire, an initiative aimed at eliminating the destruction of communities by wildfire by 2050
Quincy, MA | March 03, 2021 08:41 AM Eastern Standard Time: The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) announced Outthink Wildfire™, a comprehensive strategy to address America’s wildfire crisis that lays out five policy changes that must occur at all levels of government to end the destruction of communities from wildfire in the U.S. in the next 30 years. VIDEO: https://youtu.be/pNG8TGDI6mA In just the past three years, the country has seen 40,000 structures destroyed, 100 fatalities,...
Woolpert Acquires Texas-Based CivilTech Engineering Inc. to Expand Water, Transportation Initiatives in Texas
The firms will work together to address aging infrastructure concerns throughout Texas and across the U.S., supporting more resilient, capable and advanced communities. DAYTON, Ohio (March 3, 2021) — Woolpert has acquired CivilTech Engineering Inc., a multidisciplinary engineering firm that specializes in transportation, water resources, municipal, structural and construction services. CivilTech has three offices in Texas and serves local, state and federal clients. This acquisition comple...
LEEA Awards 2021: a cause for celebration
The LEEA Awards 2021 portal is now open for entries at https://awards.leeaint.com/. Winners will be revealed and presentations will take place during the LEEA Awards dinner on 5 November 2021 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London. Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) members who have done the most to raise standards have the opportunity to enter the Awards and be recognised as among the best companies in the industry by their peers and their customers. Winners gain an exce...
Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County
Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
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