The American Concrete Institute Announces New ACI 562 PLUS Repair Subscription
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (Nov. 13, 2024): The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is excited to announce a major upgrade to its concrete repair resources. Beginning November 12, 2024, the current ACI Concrete Repair Subscription will transition to the new ACI 562 PLUS Repair Subscription. This change is part of ACI's ongoing commitment to providing the most advanced and user-friendly resources for professionals in the concrete industry. ACI 562 PLUS Repair Subscription will offer all the benefit...
Engineering Tomorrow and Engineers Without Borders USA Announce Partnership to Provide Educational Opportunities to Community College Students
NEW YORK - Engineering Tomorrow, a public charity dedicated to inspiring high school students to pursue a path in engineering, and Engineers Without Borders USA (“EWB-USA”), an international nonprofit organization committed to partnering with communities and developing leaders to build a better world, today announced a first-of-its-kind educational partnership. The partnership will utilize the expertise of both organizations to co-develop a community college outreach program aimed at encouraging...
Geo Week Announces 2025 Conference Program
200+ speakers and 50+ sessions slated for the 2025 edition of leading geospatial conference Portland, Maine – USA – Organizers of Geo Week, the leading event that bridges geospatial technologies with the built environment, has announced its conference program and speaker lineup for the 2025 event, scheduled for February 10-12, 2025, in Denver, CO. This year’s highly anticipated program will feature 200+ industry experts and an extensive array of sessions covering geospatial innovations,...
Vectorworks, Inc. Wins at the 2024 Construction Computing Awards
Vectorworks Architect Named Architectural Design Software of the Year at 18th Annual Awards. Columbia, MD — Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces its latest accomplishment—Vectorworks Architect has been named Architectural Design Software of the Year at this year’s Construction Computing Awards. Winners were selected through public voting and a panel of expert judges and announced on 7 Nov. at the Leonardo Royal Hotel London City. The Construction Co...
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Names Director of Sustainability
CHICAGO, November 12, 2024 – The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) has named Thomas Ketron as its director of sustainability. In this new position for PCI, Ketron will be the staff liaison to the PCI Sustainability Committee and its subcommittees, as well as serve as representative to other industry groups and organizations on sustainability and resiliency issues. “I’m thrilled to join the PCI staff and its dedicated members in furthering our industry’s commitment to a more su...
Trimble Announces 2024 Construction Innovation Award Winners
Seven contractors recognized for use of Trimble technology for architecture, engineering and construction workflows, processes and projects LAS VEGAS - Trimble® (Nasdaq: TRMB) today announced winners of the annual Trimble Construction Innovation Awards, recognizing exceptional use of Trimble technology on workflows, processes and projects by North American customers. Six award categories allowed applicants to highlight any and all types of Trimble construction technology used throughout th...
GHD Welcomes Juan Zorrilla as its new Regional General Manager U.S. Mid-Continent
GHD, a global professional services company operating in the markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation, welcomes Houston-based Juan Zorrilla as its new Regional General Manager for the US Mid-Continent Region, based in Houston. With over 20 years of experience in water engineering, infrastructure, and project management, Juan brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record of leadership to this role. Having served in multiple region...
Werk-Brau Customizes Loader Buckets for Abrasive Environments
(Findlay, OH) Werk-Brau can customize loader buckets for harsh, demanding applications like aggregates, rip-rap, and other abrasive materials, incorporating features to prolong service life and enhance production. In addition to using high strength abrasion resistant steel in all critical areas, and curved side walls with a beveled design, they incorporate increased roll back angle. The strap design withstands the high digging forces exerted by today’s more powerful machines. The recently compl...
Unique data for automotive and road maintenance: Vaisala Xweather to add NIRA’s connected car data to their road condition platform
Vaisala Xweather and NIRA Dynamics are the first to release an integrated data set which connects road weather forecasts and computer vision observations with real-time connected car data. Vaisala Xweather, the leading weather partner for the automotive and road maintenance sectors, has today announced a partnership with NIRA Dynamics for the release of an advanced data set. The integrated data set introduced into Vaisala Xweather’s platform connects advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and...
Carbon Upcycling, Minnesota DOT and National Road Research Alliance Joint Study Shows High-Performance Low-Carbon Concrete is 30% Stronger than Existing Roadways
Carbon Upcycling, Minnesota DOT and National Road Research Alliance (CNW Group/Carbon Upcycling Technologies Inc.) Carbon Upcycling’s concrete mix demonstrated a 28% increase in strength at 28 days and a 32% increase in strength at 56 days, while reducing cementitious content by 12.5%, setting a new standard for low-carbon sustainable infrastructure CALGARY, CANADA – Carbon Upcycling Technologies, Inc. (Carbon Upcycling), a leader in decarbonization and carbon capture & utilizati...
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