Change Leader Full Interview:  Vectorworks CEO Discusses BIM, New Releases
January 4, 2018 in Articles , Interview
Change Leader Full Interview: Vectorworks CEO Discusses BIM, New Releases

These profiles are based on interviews, and the opinions and statements are those of the subject and are not necessarily shared or endorsed by this publication. Dr. Biplab Sarkar is the CEO of Vectorworks, which is part of the Nemetschek Group, with 25-plus years of experience developing CAD software. As CEO, he provides strategic leadership to the company by establishing and meeting company sales, growth and market-share objectives. Sarkar earned a Ph.D. in CAD and an M.S. in mechanical engi...

Future Forward Full Interview: Using Climate Models to Better Engineer Future Pavement Surfaces
January 4, 2018 in Articles , Interview
Future Forward Full Interview: Using Climate Models to Better Engineer Future Pavement Surfaces

This page profiles innovative and impactful applied research in civil and structural engineering to spur continuing thought and dialog to create a better industry. These profiles are based on interviews, and the opinions and statements are those of the subject and are not necessarily shared or endorsed by this publication. Shane Underwood is an associate professor of Civil Engineering in the North Carolina State University Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Department. His expe...

Change Leader Full Interview: Simplify Legal Structure to Get Things Done
October 16, 2017 in Articles , Interview
Change Leader Full Interview: Simplify Legal Structure to Get Things Done

Philip K. Howard, chair of Common Good, is a lawyer who is actively involved in shaping public policy. In addition to writing several books during his career, he recently wrote a report, “Two Years, Not Ten Years: Redesigning Infrastructure Approvals,” which shows that a six-year delay in starting construction on public projects costs the nation more than $3.7 trillion, including the costs of prolonged inefficiencies and unnecessary pollution. V1 Media: Can you provide a brief professiona...

Future Forward Full Interview: Think Long Term for Maximum Value
October 16, 2017 in Articles , Interview
Future Forward Full Interview: Think Long Term for Maximum Value

This page profiles innovative and impactful applied research in civil and structural engineering to spur continuing thought and dialog to create a better industry. These profiles are based on interviews, and the opinions and statements are those of the subject and are not necessarily shared or endorsed by this publication.   Dr. John Brown Miller is a global expert on public infrastructure with an eye on efficiency and value. He has a thirty-five-year focus on bringing practical business,...

Future Forward Interview: Can Cross-Laminated Timber Replace Concrete and Steel?
August 31, 2017 in Articles , Interview
Future Forward Interview: Can Cross-Laminated Timber Replace Concrete and Steel?

Casey Malmquist is CEO and president of SmartLam Technologies Group, the first commercial manufacturers of cross-laminated timber (CLT) in the United States. V1: Please provide a brief background of your education and career before SmartLam. Malmquist: I have a BS from Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota, a degree in environmental studies. V1: Did you have any previous work experience before SmartLam? Malmquist: I have been a builder and developer in construction for 35 ye...

Change Leader Interview: Overcoming Budget Constraints at State DOTs
August 31, 2017 in Articles , Interview
Change Leader Interview: Overcoming Budget Constraints at State DOTs

J.D. D’Arville is the GIS/LRS Data Management Administrator for the Alabama Department of Transportation (DOT), and John Russell is the surveying and mapping administrator for the Alabama DOT. V1: Can you briefly describe your professional background? D’Arville: I have roughly 27-and-a-half years with the Alabama Department of Transportation. I have a Bachelor of Science from Troy State University. I started out in the drill crew, and then came into the preliminary design section. From...

Solving Critical Business Issues
August 4, 2017 in Interview , Videos
Solving Critical Business Issues

Solving Critical Business Issues from V1 Media on Vimeo. In this video, Joey LouAllen, the product marketing manager for Bentley System Inc., talks about how OpenRoads Designer CONNECT Edition can help engineers solve critical business issues.

Joe Harrison: GT STRUDL, Product Innovations, Key Customers, Important Use Cases
July 15, 2017 in Featured , Interview , Videos
Joe Harrison: GT STRUDL, Product Innovations, Key Customers, Important Use Cases

Joe Harrison: GT STRUDL, Product Innovations, Key Customers, Important Use Cases from V1 Media on Vimeo. Informed Infrastructure interviewed Hexagon's Joe Harrison, Product Owner of GT STRUDL, at the HxGN Live event held June 13-16, 2017, in Las Vegas. He discusses the creation and growth of GT STRUDL, key product strengths and use cases, new components and what to look for in future releases.

Future Forward Interview: Use a PERMIT System to Promote Safety on the Job Site
June 8, 2017 in Articles , Interview
Future Forward Interview: Use a PERMIT System to Promote Safety on the Job Site

Patrick Tarrant is the founder and CEO of Crane Management, a consulting agency for construction companies in New York City. A well-known industry professional with more than 40 years of experience, Tarrant is frequently hired as an expert witness in construction and safety cases. Trained in all areas of crane operations, he is a certified hoist operator, master rigger, American Welding Society-certified welding inspector and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)-authorized safety...

Change Leaders Interview: Technology Is Changing Construction More Than Ever Before
June 8, 2017 in Articles , Interview
Change Leaders Interview: Technology Is Changing Construction More Than Ever Before

Investing in the most advanced technologies for surveying and monitoring projects has become essential, marking a turning point for an industry that often has been considered slow to change. To better understand this new trend and its impact, V1 sought out experts in digital construction who use Pix4D’s drone mapping technology for site surveying: Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Consultant Viet T.P. Pham of MT Højgaard in Denmark and Regional VDC Manager Blake Potts of Rogers-O’Brien Const...

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Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County

Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County

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