Esri Founder and President Jack Dangermond to Discuss Earth Observations in the Commercial Sector at GEO Week
REDLANDS, Calif.- Esri, the global leader in spatial analytics, today announced that its founder and president, Jack Dangermond, will speak at GEO Week, to be held Monday, October 23, through Friday, October 27, in Washington, DC. The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) is a partnership of more than 100 national governments and over 100 participating organizations that envisions a future where decisions and actions for the benefit of humankind are informed by coordinated, comprehensive, and sus...
Atkins and SNC-Lavalin showcase our combined offshore wind experience to the US market at American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) conference in New York - 23 October 2017
Floating wind in deeper waters, integrating UK approaches to US process for offshore wind farm consent, geotechnical and structural clustering of turbine jackets, and the return on design experience will be covered in a series of poster presentations as we head to New York for the AWEA Wind Power Conference. The posters, which have been written by a group of offshore wind specialists from various disciplines including geotechnical engineering and energy, will be presented on Tuesday 24 Octobe...
CH2M to highlight sustainability expertise at American Society of Civil Engineers International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure
CH2M experts will be sharing best practices and sustainable solutions to resource management, engineering design and program management, as they participate in presentations, panels and sessions during the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) International Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI). The conference will be held October 26-28, 2017, in Brooklyn, New York. By championing sustainability-inspired principles, knowledge, technologies, tools and methods that lead to better...
Pipeline Renewal Technologies Publishes Sewer Rehab Strategy Worksheet
RANDOLPH, NJ — Pipeline Renewal Technologies has released a Sewer Rehab Strategy Worksheet as a companion piece to their recent white paper, Sewer Rehab: Deciding Between Spot Repair and End-to-end Methods. The white paper discusses the many factors to consider when choosing between the two approaches to rehabilitation; the worksheet follows up with a two-axis checklist composed of 12 yes-no questions, all of which serve to quickly pinpoint a given pipe on a recommendation matrix. In this manner...
SEF Fall Lecture 2017: Vista Tower - Frustrums on Chicago's Skyline Presented by David Fields
Chicago, IL: The Structural Engineers Foundation (SEF) is pleased to welcome David Fields, PE, SE, to present “Vista Tower - Frustrums on Chicago's Skyline” for the 2017 Fall SEF Lecture on November 7, 2017 in Chicago, IL ABOUT THE PROGRAM: The 2017 Fall Lecture will present in detail the unique engineering challenges of Chicago’s newest supertall building, the Vista Tower. Highlighted topics will include wind tunnel optimization, geometric irregularities, construction sequencing, and differe...
ASCENT Delivers Expert-Led Classes and Exhibits at Autodesk University 2017
Owings Mills, MD — ASCENT – Center for Technical Knowledge will host two expert-led classes and exhibit at Autodesk University 2017 (AU 2017). Until October 25th, ASCENT is also offering special pricing and free shipping on pre-ordered, printed Autodesk 2018 guides that will be available for pickup at the ASCENT booth (D314). Click here for offer details and a link to the pre-show store. AU 2017 takes place November 14 to 16, 2017 at the Venetian Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, NV. “Seeing A...
IMAGINiT Team to Deliver 13 Classes and Showcase New Release of Clarity at Autodesk University
OWINGS MILLS, MD ― October 18, 2017 — Ten industry experts from IMAGINiT Technologies will lead 13 sessions at Autodesk University (AU) 2017. IMAGINiT will also demonstrate the new release of IMAGINiT’s Clarity 2018.1 and Clarity Owner Data Portal software on the tradeshow floor in booth B109. AU takes place November 14 to 16, 2017 at the Venetian Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, NV. “In addition to taking to the stage to share our knowledge with AU attendees, we’re also excited about the...
Bentley Systems Announces Winners of 2017 Be Inspired Awards
SINGAPORE – The Year in Infrastructure 2017 Conference – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced the winners of the 2017 Be Inspired Awards. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley users advancing the world’s infrastructure. At a ceremony and gala at their Year in Infrastructure 2017 Conference, Bentley acknowledged 17 Be Inspired Awards winners and six Special Recognitio...
Climeon Receives Award at “Green Shipping Rotterdam Summit”
On the first day of “Green Shipping Rotterdam Summit” Climeon was, by audience election, awarded as "The most exceptional contribution to Green Shipping of the year". Approximately 300 people active in the maritime industry attended and voted. Nominated in the category were, besides Climeon, Espo, Rolls-Royce, Baltic Ports Organization and Terntank. “The most exceptional contribution to Green Shipping of the year” is “awarded to the company that has shown commitment to Green Shipping by inves...
Small Island Developing States Signal High Ambition to Address Climate Change and Scale-Up Renewables
Male, Maldives — Ministers and senior officials representing 30 countries and organizations from across the world met in Malé, Maldives, signalling the determination of small island developing states (SIDS) to strengthen global efforts to address climate change and accelerate renewable energy deployment. The inaugural meeting of the Initiative for Renewable Island Energy (IRIE) was hosted by the Government of the Maldives, in its capacity as Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS),...