COVID-19 Impacts on Agenda for 12th Annual ARTBA Law and Regulatory Forum
WASHINGTON — The potential impacts of COVID-19 on current and future state transportation improvement projects and legal strategies for managing them will be a key part of the agenda for the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) 12th Annual Law & Regulatory Forum, held June 3-4. The interactive virtual event also features sessions on ensuring that compliance programs can survive the pandemic, the changing landscape for enforcement of liquidated damages, differing sit...
Now Open: AEC Excellence Awards 2020 Call for Entries
The Autodesk AEC Excellence Awards competition is an opportunity for the global architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) community to celebrate the people, projects, and innovations behind the world’s building and infrastructure. Co-sponsored by Informed Infrastructure and Society for Marketing Professional Services the competition is now in its ninth year and bigger than ever. Enter now for this year’s AEC Excellence Awards Last year, we saw an amazing collection of winners ...
Bentley Institute announces “Digital Infrastructure Student Idea Challenge 2020”
EXTON, Pa. 23 April 2020 - Bentley Institute, a leading organization advancing infrastructure professions by empowering practitioners, students, and academic institutions through continuous learning, scholarships, internships, and applied research partnerships, recently announced its Digital Infrastructure Student Idea Challenge 2020. The challenge is continuing Bentley Institute’s undeterred mission of nurturing future professionals, helping them stay active, engaged, and enthusiastic amid the...
Submit Your Abstract for Structures Congress 2021 Today
SEI is looking forward to having an in-person event to celebrate 25 years of SEI. Be a part of the program and submit your session proposal or abstract by June 3, 2020. Submit Abstract Where to Start? Suggested topics include: Blast & Impact Loading Bridges, Tunnels, and other Transportation Structures Buildings Business and Professional Practice Career Development Education Forensic Natural Disasters Nonbuilding and Special Structures...
First-Ever Virtual National Stand-Down Focuses on Construction “Struck By” Incidents
Held in Conjunction With Annual Work Zone Awareness Week WASHINGTON — More than 650 industry professionals April 20 participated in the first-ever virtual event aimed at highlighting and reducing the number of construction worker “struck-by” incidents, which result in 100 annual fatalities and 17,000 injuries annually, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) organized the “Virtual National Stand-Down to Prevent...
Join us remotely to explore the causes of glass breakage in building facades
Register for our webinar on Friday, April 24, 2020. Glass Breakage: Causes and Strategies for Minimizing Risk Glass as a building material has a long history. However, it is a brittle material that can break suddenly and often without warning. While the building code recognizes these important material and performance characteristics, the variability and frequency of its use in facades can lead to conditions that, while currently code compliant, invite unnecessary risk. In this webinar, we w...
UPCOMING WEBINAR: How to Use Metric Cameras for Precise Mapping
Metric cameras bring major advantages for mapping applications. This training session will discuss how to collect imagery with Phase One Industrial sensors and process the resulting data with Correlator3D photogrammetry software. Specifically, attendees will learn about the following: -Collecting optimal imagery -Performing aerial triangulation -Generating accurate DSMs and DTMs -Creating seamless orthomosaics -Assessing quality of results Register here: http://bit.ly/2NdwIzZ
Call for Abstracts is Open for the 2021 IECA Annual Conference
Take advantage of speaking at the IECA Annual Conference and Expo in Kansas City, Missouri, February 21-24, 2021 to get recognized as an industry thought leader. Speaking at the IECA Annual Conference will: Elevate your status in the industry. Enable you to share insights and content with your peers. Enhance your professional development to learn from your colleagues while providing advancements in the industry. Gain exposure for your work through IECA conference proceedin...
Helsinki Energy Challenge continues – registration phase prolonged
The coronavirus does not stop Helsinki's climate work. The schedule for the international Helsinki Energy Challenge has been altered due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the competition process remains intact despite the changes in the schedule. Helsinki wants to offer a platform for new, sustainable and innovative solutions, and, on 27 February, the City opened the international Helsinki Energy Challenge. The competition seeks to find solutions, by means of which the city can be heated in a sus...
Save the Date for the Waste Containment System Design Seminar
Waste Containment System Design Seminar When Sept. 15–16, 2020 Where Crowne Plaza Hotel Syracuse, NY About the Seminar This technical training opportunity has been developed to provide attendees with a deeper working knowledge of surface and subsurface flows of stormwater impinging on landfill closures. This discussion will go beyond slope stabilization using the infinite slope formula. Various design approaches and details will be discussed to show how they either hinder or promo...
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