KOBELCO and Trimble Announce Expanded Collaboration
Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform Now Available for KOBELCO Excavators through North American Dealer Network KATY, Texas and WESTMINSTER, Colo., Sept. 16, 2025 – KOBELCO Construction Machinery U.S.A. and Trimble® (Nasdaq: TRMB) today announced an expanded collaboration that makes the Trimble Earthworks grade control platform 2D guidance and control systems available directly through select KOBELCO dealers in North America. This new offering, launched as KOBELCO's certified Trimble Ear...
The River Mile: South Platte River Restoration Project: First Riverine Project to Achieve WEDG® (Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines) Verification
First Western U.S. Project to Meet the Gold Standard in Waterfront Design New York, NY — The Waterfront Alliance announced today that The River Mile: South Platte River Restoration Project in Denver, CO is the first riverine project to achieve WEDG® (Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines) Verification under Version 3.0 of the standard. WEDG is a national rating system and set of guidelines that pushes the bar for creating resilient, ecological, and accessible waterfront design. The River Mi...
California Regulator Certifies LoCI Controls System at Yolo County Landfill Under Low Carbon Fuel Standard, Rating It the Most Carbon-Negative of Landfill Gas Projects
[SACRAMENTO, CA] —LoCI Controls announced today that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved a new pathway for the Yolo County Central Landfill (YCCL), qualifying it for credits under the state’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard Tier 2. In 2023, YCC installed a LoCI Controls automated real-time data and control system to increase methane capture and reduce emissions, the first of its kind in California. Now CARB has given YCCL a provisional carbon intensity (CI) score of –101 gCO₂e/MJ, makin...
UNC Charlotte Breaks Ground on Stadium Expansion
RMF Engineering, alongside University of North Carolina Charlotte, McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture, and SLAM, celebrated the groundbreaking of phase one of the Jerry Richardson Stadium Expansion. The expansion project, set to add 20,000 square feet, will increase the stadium’s capacity by approximately 20% to around 20,000 seats. The $70 million expansion includes a new tower above the existing press box that will feature a training room for athletes, a new press box for broadcasters,...
Veolia’s next-generation Hubgrade Center delivers operational excellence for municipal water operations across the West
> Veolia’s flagship Hubgrade Center in Scottsdale, Arizona enables communities anywhere to benefit from the most advanced digitally enabled water operations in America > Hubgrade combines human expertise with real-time data and artificial intelligence to optimize chemical use, cut energy costs, extend asset life and strengthen environmental compliance, so municipal water systems perform better for their communities > Leveraging digital technologies like drones, robots, augmented reality an...
Speedshield Signals US Growth with New Senior Leadership Appointment
With site incident costs climbing, Speedshield Technologies strengthens its US leadership team to accelerate deployment of AI-powered safety systems across high-risk industries such as mining and construction. WINTERVILLE, N.C. – The cost of on-site incidents in the US involving heavy machinery is rising sharply. Between 2020 and 2024, US businesses recorded around 1.2 million workplace injury claims, with employees missing an average of 80 workdays per incident. Construction, manufactur...
Stantec, Tetra Tech, APTIM joint venture selected for U.S. Navy CLEAN program
A former Naval Station in Alameda, California The team will provide environmental technical and engineering services SAN DIEGO, CA (September 17, 2025) TSX, NYSE:STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, in partnership with Tetra Tech and APTIM, has been awarded an eight-year single award task order contract by the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southwest. Project work under this contract is expected to reach the full capacity of US...
Digital Twin Consortium Adds Eight New Testbeds
nnovative Digital Twin Testbed Program furthers the development of next-generation digital twins BOSTON, MA—SEPTEMBER 16, 2025—Today, the Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC) announced it added eight new testbeds to its Digital Twin Testbed Program, bringing the total to 16. Members can model, simulate, integrate, verify, deploy, and optimize digital twin solutions by providing unprecedented access to early-stage testbed development. “We’re excited to announce these innovative digital twin testbe...
New Technical Document Describes Development of ASTM F876 and History of PEX Success
Coils of PEX tubing. Photo courtesy of PPI member company REHAU. Forty Years of PEX Use in North America Documented as an Important Industry Reference IRVING, Texas - Sept. 15, 2025 - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) has published a new technical report - TR-56 - that describes the history of crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) tubing in North America. Detailed are its start in Europe, the development of important industry standards, adoption into codes, and the widespread acceptanc...
HDR’s Brian Kim Selected for 2026 Leadership APTA Class
Senior Transit Project Manager Brian Kim has been named to the 2026 Leadership APTA class, continuing HDR’s position as a leader in the public transportation industry. Kim applies his two decades of experience on transit projects throughout North America. Most recently, his strategic approach and delivery expertise have helped advance projects in Austin, Texas, and Seattle, Washington. His expertise in design and collaborative partnership have contributed to light rail projects that are trans...
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