Change Leader: Leading a Grassroots Movement for Greater Engineering Diversity
This interview was recorded by Todd Danielson, the editorial director of Informed Infrastructure. You can watch a video of the full interview above or by visiting bit.ly/3ASyxvv. Frances Yarbrough is a civil engineer and director of the SeamonWhiteside (SW+) Charlotte office. It’s striking to realize the current percentage of females in the field of engineering, at about 17 percent, is a dramatic rise over the last few decades. But progress is still progress, and engin...
Future Forward: Deepening the Integration Between BIM and GIS
This audio interview was recorded by Todd Danielson, the editorial director of Informed Infrastructure, at the 2024 Esri User Conference. You can listen to the full interview above or by visiting bit.ly/3Mu0CvF. Amy Bunszel is the executive vice president for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Solutions, Autodesk. Although they look similar to casual users, the developers and practitioners of BIM and GIS technology remained quite separate for decades as they de...
Engineered Solutions: Revolutionizing Airport Construction and Maintenance with Advanced Positioning
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Innovating the Skies: Miami International Airport’s Journey to Smart Airport 2.0
Airports play a vital role in economic growth, enabling trade, tourism and connectivity of communities across the United States. According to Airports Council International-North America, U.S. airports support more than 11.5 million jobs with a payroll of more than $428 billion. As they adapt to the evolving needs of passengers, airlines, businesses and society, airports are undergoing a significant transformation to enhance their services and operations. Technological advancements ar...
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Engineering the Future: Streamlined Contract Documents Will Revolutionize Infrastructure Project Delivery
While you were sleeping, Santa brought an early present this year: federal acknowledgement that there are high-quality, balance-risk contract documents that can be used as templates and model language in infrastructure delivery. The Engineering Joint Contract Document Committee (EJCDC) has been hard at work during the last two years to get their documents approved for federal contracts. The EJCDC is a joint venture of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), the American Council of Eng...
How Technology Is Reshaping Solar-Panel Infrastructure
The Indianapolis International Airport is home to the largest airport-based solar farm in the world. The area in green shows the solar farm. Solar power presents undeniable potential for sustainability, affordability and energy, and its global ascent shows no signs of slowing down. A technological revolution is underway, fueled by innovations that promise to fundamentally reshape the landscape. Solar infrastructure—once a nebulous goal of environmentalists—now offers a viable alternativ...
Change Leader: Prioritize Resilient Design, Especially in Hurricane-Prone Areas
In hurricane-prone areas, prioritizing resilient design features such as reinforced structures, stormwater management systems and backup power solutions is crucial but often overlooked. These elements can significantly mitigate damage during emergencies, ensuring buildings and infrastructure withstand severe weather conditions. Firsthand Experience I have firsthand knowledge when it comes to the impact of a storm surge, including when I experienced Hurricane Andrew. Although this was consi...
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June Issue 2026
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