U.S. Zero-Emission Bus Adoption Sees Continued Growth Despite Industry Headwinds
PASADENA, CA ̶ The transition to zero-emission transit buses (ZEBs) in the United States continues to gain momentum despite industry headwinds, such as lingering supply chain issues and a smaller manufacturing pool for transit vehicles, as stated in CALSTART’s updated annual Zeroing in on Zero-Emission Buses report. The research provides timely insight on the number of awarded, ordered, delivered, or operational ZEBs within the United States. If this pace continues, the country is on track to...
Esri Collaborates with Google Maps Platform to Offer High-Quality Photorealistic 3D Tiles
New Integration Provides Highly Detailed and Visually Immersive Basemaps in ArcGIS REDLANDS, Calif. — At its 2025 Partner Conference, Esri—the global leader in location intelligence—announced a collaboration with Google Maps Platform. Enabling users to create highly detailed and visually immersive 3D maps and scenes, this collaboration integrates Google’s Photorealistic 3D Tiles into the ArcGIS suite. "We are excited to collaborate with Google Maps Platform and bring this valuable data to...
Trimble Announces SMS Equipment As First Trimble Technology Outlet Globally
Canadian Equipment Dealer Now Sells Trimble Grade Control Solutions for Komatsu, BOMAG and Takeuchi Equipment WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Trimble® (Nasdaq: TRMB) today announced SMS Equipment, Inc. as the first Trimble Technology Outlet worldwide. As a Trimble Technology Outlet, SMS Equipment will now sell Trimble grade control, site positioning systems and correction services technology directly to SMS Equipment customers using dozers, excavators, compactors and compact machines from trusted brands l...
Virtual Surveyor Adds Topographic Design Tools to Smart Drone Surveying Software with Focus on Temporal Concepts
Cut-and-Fill map displaying required earthworks to build a haul road. Design Future Structures, Export Machine Models AARSCHOT, Belgium, 10 March 2025 – Virtual Surveyor has added Basic Topographic Design tools to Version 10 of its smart drone surveying package allowing users to design simple terrain changes, such as graded roads, water ponds, and flat building surfaces, on top of their surveys. To accurately visualize these future topographies, Virtual Surveyor has re-organized its s...
Manitowoc unveils its largest telescoping crawler crane: the new GHC200
The new GHC200, Manitowoc’s largest Grove Hydraulic Crawler (GHC) crane. The new crane boasts 200 USt capacity and a 185-ft main boom, delivering heavy-duty lifting power in applications that require solid pick-and-carry capabilities. The GHC200 reinforces the GHC (Grove Hydraulic Crawler) crane series, which has become very popular because of its versatility and performance on uneven terrain. Manitowoc has introduced its largest Grove Hydraulic Crawler (GHC) crane, the n...
DFI Announces New Sustainability Guides
Hawthorne, N.J. (March 5, 2025): DFI’s Sustainability Committee is working with the EFFC (European Federation of Foundation Contractors) Sustainability Working Group to develop guides that are intended to support geotechnical companies with practical suggestions for how they can play their part in enabling some of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which every member country in the United Nations has signed up to achieve by 2030. The guides are not minimum requirements or sector standa...
World premiere: H-UKR decarbonized cement 0% clinker from Hoffmann Green receives a Technical Approval (ATEc)
Chaillé-sous-les-Ormeaux, March 10, 2025 – 8:00 a.m. CET: Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies (ISIN: FR0013451044, Ticker: ALHGR) (“Hoffmann Green Cement” or the “Company”), an industrial player committed to the decarbonation of the construction sector that designs and markets innovative clinker-free cements, today announced that it has obtained a Technical Approval (ATEc) for its H-UKR cement, a world premiere for a 0% clinker cement, confirming once again the Company's technological leadership...
Univ. of Maryland Team Captures First Place in PCI Design Precast Competition
CHICAGO, March 10, 2025 – The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Design Precast pilot competition was a rousing success, with a three-student team from the University of Maryland winning first place. The competition’s goal is to equip architecture students with the knowledge and ability to design a resilient enclosure system using architectural precast concrete. This is the first PCI competition aimed specifically at collegiate architecture students who are interested in design...
The Beck Group Receives NEWH’s Inaugural SOHE Award
Photos credit: Yoshihiro Makino/courtesy Populus Award-Winning Populus Hotel Sets a New Standard for Eco-Conscious Design Shawano, WI — NEWH, Inc. (Network of Executive Women in Hospitality), the premier association committed to scholarships, advancing education, mentorship, and networking in the hospitality industry, announced The Beck Group as the winner of the inaugural Structures of Hospitality Excellence (SOHE) Award during ALIS DESIGN+ in Los Angeles on January 31, 2025. The...
Smith & Loveless Inc. Highlights the EVERLAST™ Series 5000 Pump Station with Duplex High-Capacity Pumps
Significantly Lowers O&M Costs, Increases Ease of Operation and Operator Safety Compared to Submersible Pump Stations LENEXA, Kan. – Smith & Loveless Inc. highlights the EVERLAST™ Series 5000 Pump Station, an above-ground wastewater pump station that continues the S&L philosophy of high efficiency, long service life, operator ease and safety, and low operation and maintenance costs. The EV Series 5000 pump station comes as a complete, factory-built and tested system that is fast and simple to...
Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County
Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
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