ACI Offers New Nondestructive Testing Certification Program
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces the launch of its Nondestructive Testing Specialist – Concrete Strength certification program. The program will certify individuals who successfully pass the ACI examinations by demonstrating the knowledge and ability to properly perform specified nondestructive tests on hardened concrete. The nondestructive testing program is the newest in a lineup of concrete inspection certification programs offered by the Institut...
American Concrete Institute Transitions its Convention to Virtual Event
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (July 7, 2020) – Due to local, state, and federal regulations, and to protect the health and safety of attendees, the American Concrete Institute announces the transition of the ACI Concrete Convention from an in-person event in Raleigh, NC, USA, this October, to a 100% virtual event. The ACI Virtual Concrete Convention will be held over similar dates at the end of October. Attendees to the ACI Virtual Concrete Convention will collaborate on advancing concrete codes,...
Hybrid City competition results offer solutions to improve both sustainability and efficiency
Metsä Wood’s Hybrid City Challenge called for ways to make construction more sustainable, while maintaining efficiency using current building methods. The answer lies in hybrid construction: modular construction practically combining wood and other construction materials. The Hybrid City Challenge gathered some 40 ideas from 22 countries. The winner of the first prize of €10,000 was a design called “WHAT IF… New York´s SEAGRAM Building was a HYBRID building”, by Colombian architect Jose Gust...
Abstracts Being Accepted for DFI’s SuperPile 2021 June 23-25, 2021, Philadelphia
Hawthorne, N.J. : Abstracts are being accepted for presentations at SuperPile 2021, a piling design and construction conference being hosted by DFI in partnership with ADSC. Abstracts are due Friday, October 30, 2020, and can be submitted at www.dfi.org/SuperPile2021. The 15th annual SuperPile Conference is taking place June 23-25, 2021, at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel. This three-day event includes presentations on the latest developments in augered cast-in-place/drilled displac...
Call for Abstracts Open for Two DFI Middle East Events
Hawthorne, N.J.: DFI is accepting presentation abstracts for two upcoming events being hosted by DFI Middle East: a one-day workshop on November 10, 2020, during GeoMEast in Cairo, and the fifth annual DFI Middle East Conference being held February 16-18, 2021, in Dubai. Abstracts for both events are due July 20, 2020. One-Day Workshop at GeoMEast 2020 DFI Middle East is organizing a one-day workshop during the GeoMEast 2020 Conference in Cairo, Egypt. The workshop is being held on T...
StormCon 2020 is Going Virtual
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we do business. But our desire to keep learning remains strong. For 19 years, StormCon has connected, educated and engaged the stormwater and surface water quality industries from around the world. This year, our mission will continue - but in a way that best protects the health and wellness of our attendees, exhibitors, speakers, sponsors and staff in accordance with CDC guidelines and Seattle's plan for reopening. To that end, we are excited to a...
AMA is GLAD to support the Lifting Sector on 9 July
AMA PR will be adding its voice to Global Lifting Awareness Day #GLAD2020 on Thursday 9 July. This day will be a tremendous opportunity to boost awareness of the Global Lifting Industry and attract the next generation of recruits into the sector. It will also remind us what excellence stands for. In the Lifting Industry this means high quality and experienced suppliers, exceptional training and innovative solutions. With this in mind #GLAD2020 will also act commendably to bring the role the sect...
Engineering Futurists See Greater Adoption of Technology; Need for More Talent; Heightened Respect for Infrastructure
Washington, D.C. – A roundtable of engineering industry futurists said Thursday the industry’s future will require more engineers, feature new technology-based best practices, and result in an enhanced appreciation of infrastructure as a key component to the nation’s quality of life. “The Impact of Technology on Engineering” is the first in a three-part roundtable series sponsored by the ACEC Research Institute. It featured four industry leaders eyeing respective crystal balls to forecast nee...
ASPRS 2020 Annual Conference Technical Program is Going Virtual JUNE 22-25
Bethesda, MD : The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing: The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society announces its 2020 Annual Conference Technical Program schedule, originally to be held as part of Geo Week and now being conducted online, is now available! The ASPRS 2020 Annual Conference Virtual Technical Program is open for registration at http://conferences.asprs.org/geoweek-2020/sessions/. We have 63 confirmed oral presentations, 2 panel discussions, and a number of...
Bentley Systems Turns AASHTO Student TRAC Bridge Contest into a Virtual Event
Bentley Systems turns AASHTO Student TRAC Bridge Contest into a virtual event Originally Scheduled to Present in Kansas City, Middle and High School Students from Several States Pivoted to Showcase Bridge Design Projects in a Virtual Setting EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twin cloud services for the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, and the American Association of State Highway Tran...
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