Cla-Val Announces Leadership Transition with Promotions of John Link and Ryan Pickett
Costa Mesa, CA, December 22, 2025 – The Cla-Val Company, a leading manufacturer in the valve industry, today announced changes to its senior management team, effective January 1, 2026. John Link, a 35-year veteran of the company, will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. Throughout his tenure, Link has been instrumental in driving both domestic and international growth, primarily overseeing sales and engineering-related activities and serving most recently as President. His...
New Guide Simplifies LEED v5 Certification for Designers Using Structural Steel
CHICAGO — The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) is proud to announce the release of its roadmap for structural steel and LEED v5, a powerful new tool designed to help design professionals and project teams navigate the U.S. Green Building Council’s latest green building rating system. As the construction industry increasingly prioritizes sustainability, material choice has become a critical step for teams pursuing LEED certification. However, deciphering how specific materials alig...
Acrow’s Detour Solution Supports Bridge Repair Project in Southwestern Wyoming
Modular steel structure will ensure safety and minimize disruptions during construction (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, noted today a modular steel bridge it designed and supplied is carrying detoured traffic during a project in rural Lincoln County, Wyoming. The detour bridge was installed in the town of Alpine on County Road 104 (CR 104), where it was necessary to maintain the most direct access for residents and emergency vehicl...
Resilience projects move from planning to priority as climate risks escalate
Photo by Photo by Pixabay Across the United States, weather-driven disruption is no longer an episodic challenge but a persistent condition reshaping public investment priorities. Intensifying rainfall, rising seas, prolonged heat, and expanding wildfire zones are placing unprecedented strain on aging infrastructure systems that were never designed for today’s climate realities. Federal data shows that billion-dollar weather disasters now occur multiple times each year, while state and local g...
Bally Ribbon Mills Highlights Advanced Webbing Solutions for the Parachute Industry
Engineered woven fabrics designed for aerospace and commercial parachute applications, ensuring strength, durability, and compliance with stringent industry standards Bally Ribbon Mills (BRM), an industry leader in the design, development, and manufacture of highly specialized engineered woven fabrics, highlights its advanced webbing solutions for the parachute industry. With a longstanding reputation for quality and innovation, BRM's webbing is designed to meet the critical demands of aerospace...
BGE's "50 for 50" Community Service Initiative Delivers Lasting Impact During 50th Anniversary Year
HOUSTON (December 18, 2025) – As BGE, Inc. concludes its 50th anniversary year, the firm proudly announces the completion of its 50 for 50 Community Service Initiative, a year-long effort launched in 2025 to honor five decades of engineering excellence through meaningful community service. The 50 for 50 Initiative set out to complete 50 community service projects across the communities where BGE employees live and work. Driven by employee passion and local partnerships, the initiative quickly ex...
Digital Twin Consortium Expands Innovation with Four New Testbeds
New testbeds accelerate the development and deployment of next-generation digital twin technologies across industries BOSTON, MA—DECEMBER 18, 2025—Today, the Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC) announced the addition of four new testbeds to its innovative Digital Twin Testbed Program, marking a significant step forward in the evolution of digital twins – from traditional to intelligent to generative. These testbeds provide real-world environments for validating proof of value, demonstrating interope...
LRS Architects Addresses Housing Crisis; Designs Three Affordable Housing Projects in Central Oregon
Bend, Oregon – LRS Architects, a firm that values innovation, creativity, and collaboration, is pleased to announce the groundbreakings of three affordable housing communities designed by the firm across Central Oregon – Wickiup Station Apartments in La Pine, Nine Peaks in Bend, and Trinity Place in Sisters. LRS provided architecture and interior design services, land use planning, and related services for all three projects, each of which is designed to meet rigorous sustainable design certific...
Trimble and Programa Collaborate to Simplify Interior Design Workflows with Federated Trimble ID Integration
A shared sign-on process gives users a more secure and seamless integration between some of the industry’s leading platforms Trimble and design project management startup, Programa, are bridging the gap between design and delivery. A new shared sign-on integration between Trimble and Programa is now available, which strengthens the path from 3D design to project management for the interior design industry. Designers can now use their Trimble ID credentials to log in to Programa, simplifying thei...
Simpson Strong-Tie Launches Concrete Crack Repair Kit for Larger Pro Projects
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, is expanding its line of structural injection epoxies with a new contractor kit, CI-LVPO-KT. Previously, the company’s structural injection solution only came either in bulk gallons for use with metered dispensing equipment on large commercial projects or in small DIY-friendly kits (the Crack-Pac® injection epoxy). The new CI-LVPO-KT offers contractors and advanced DIYers the convenien...