SSBA and University of Wyoming Launch Free Steel Bridge Student Summer Lecture Series
Three-week online series offered in July will help build knowledge and resumes WASHINGTON, DC — The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is teaming up with the University of Wyoming, American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) to launch a free six-part live-lecture educational series that will cover the many aspects of designing, fabricating and constructing steel bridges. The “Steel Bridge Education Lectures: From Concept to Delivery...
Top national contractor Jacobsen Construction Company names new president
SALT LAKE CITY — After years of careful succession planning, Jacobsen Construction Company's Board of Directors unanimously elected Gary Ellis to succeed Douglas Welling as company president in their bi-annual meeting this month. Welling, who began his tenure as president of Jacobsen in 2006 and as chief executive officer in 2012, will continue serving as CEO of the company. Ellis filled the position of president effective June 1. Ellis has been with the company for 19 years in various l...
The Energy Sectors Leading Economies in 2020
Research by British Business Energy reveals the economies powered by the energy sector The USA, China and Russia named as the world’s top energy earners Over 46% of the Netherlands nominal GDP is created by the energy sector - home to Royal Dutch Shell Hong Kong has the highest amount of energy-related employees per 1,000 working people, closely followed by Russia, France and the Netherlands April 2020: The production and sale of energy is growing - and with consumption...
Doosan Bobcat Partners with Ainstein to Develop Radar Sensor Technology for Compact Equipment
Strategic partnership will leverage state-of-the-art technology for autonomous operations WEST FARGO, N.D –Doosan Bobcat North America announced today it has partnered withAinstein AI, Inc., a radar technologies company headquartered in Lawrence, Kan., to develop next-generation radar sensor systems for Bobcat® equipment. Through this partnership, Ainstein and Doosan Bobcat North America will collaborate to create radar-based sensing solutions to detect objects and people on job sites. “Th...
Waterhound Futures Selects TDM as Agent to Provide Signature SaaS Wastewater-Treatment Analytics to the U.K. - 'The Waterhound Solution'
Industrial effluent into river(above image) VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Waterhound Futures Ltd. (https://waterhoundfutures.com/) recently announced it will enter into an agency agreement with Total Development & Management, Inc. (TDM) to provide its predictive software diagnostics, collectively known as "The Waterhound Solution," to the U.K. industrial wastewater treatment system marketplace. Waterhound Futures provides software, simulators and predictive diagnostics, while TDM is a we...
LineWise™ Introduces Pole Stabilization System for Concrete, FlowFill™ Pouring Applications
WACO, Texas — The patent-pending Direct Embed Pole Stabilization (DEPS) system from LineWiseÔ is a new bracing system for holding concrete or steel poles in place while pouring concrete or FlowFill™. This cost-effective solution offers a quick and easy setup that significantly reduces equipment and labor costs, in addition to other benefits, during the installation of direct embed poles. The DEPS system consists of two adjustable pole braces for each pole that is being stabilized. The pole br...
Arc Launches New Tools and Analytics to Support Safe, Confident Workplace Re-Entry
Arc Re-Entry provides a set of resources to help facility managers and companies as they work to put together re-entry plans for their buildings and spaces Washington, D.C. – Arc, an affiliate of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), has launched Arc Re-Entry in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The new offering provides a set of tools and analytics designed to assist companies with re-entering their buildings and facilities. Arc is a technology platform that allows teams ove...
L7 Drive Launches an End-to-end Solution for Virtual Power Plants (VPP)
The unique solution by L7 Drive enables an Internet of Energy by connecting batteries and other energy sources to a secure cloud management platform. The solution enables an interactive connection to and management of Distributed Energy Sources (DER), such as batteries of electric vehicles and solar charging stations, to form a smart grid. This groundbreaking solution revolutionizes the energy industry and brings substantially increased ROI for many players by enabling them to convert their p...
PowerCell signs MoU with ABB Power Grids regarding stationary fuel cell power solutions
PowerCell Sweden AB has signed a memorandum of understanding with ABB Power Grids regarding a collaboration around fuel cell based zero emissions stationary power solutions. The aim of the cooperation is to leverage the companies’ existing technologies to jointly develop a complete solution for the market. A final agreement is expected to be reached within approximately 12 months Following the joint development and licensing agreement with Robert Bosch GmbH regarding the PowerCell S3 fuel ce...
BYD Partners with Transit Partners to Secure FTA Grant Awards
Los Angeles, CA, June 11, 2020 - BYD (Build Your Dreams) congratulates its transit agency partners for securing Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grants to expand the use of zero-emission bus technology. Agencies partnering with BYD secured over $10 million in FTA funding through the agency’s Low- or No-Emission (Low-No) Grant program, which funds the purchase or lease of zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and supporting facilities. “BYD is ready to assist its transit agency c...