Pioneering researchers and leading cement companies meet in India to focus on vital goal of net zero concrete
Representatives of more than 75 renowned academic institutions and businesses from across the world have gathered in New Delhi, in India, to take part in the Innovandi Global Cement and Concrete Research Network (GCCRN) Spring Week. They are meeting to help drive critical research and innovation towards decarbonisation of the world’s most used man-made material, concrete. The GCCRN brings together more than 450 researchers and scientists from more than 40 leading universities and institution...
Water Sector Urges Congress to Expand Funding to Address Growing Challenges
WATER WEEK 2023 – CLIMATE RESILIENCE, WATER INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING, AND REGULATING PFAS CHEMICALS TAKE CENTER STAGE DURING ANNUAL WATER SECTOR CAPITOL HILL FLY-IN Water sector associations urge Congress to expand investments in aging Infrastructure, and appropriate the full authorized funding levels for water, wastewater, stormwater, and water recycling programs for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24). WASHINGTON, D.C. – Over 300 water sector professionals and policy experts, representing associations and...
Profile® Products Honors Distributors at 2023 Awards Banquet
GreenArmor™ System installation on the Memorial Park Land Bridge. UFFALO GROVE, Ill. — Profile® Products celebrated the work of several distributors at its annual awards banquet, which was held in early February during the International Erosion Control Association Conference. “If it weren’t for our distributors’ hard work, innovation and commitment, our industry wouldn’t be where it is today,” said Wally Butman, vice president of international sales and key accounts for Profile. “The...
LAUNCH EVENT (Live Webinar) of Correlator3D Version 10 : GENERATING POINT CLOUDS AT HIGHER DENSITIES
Date: April 27th, 2023 / Register here: https://hubs.ly/Q01LltQc0 Hosted by Eric Andelin CP, Senior Workflow Specialist with guest speaker Louis Simard, Chief Technology Officer, SimActive. Capturing imagery at low altitudes with high-resolution cameras is a game changer for those working with drones. The point clouds produced as a derivative of the mapping process from these systems can rival lidar densities. As modeling from these point clouds becomes more popular to support digita...
DFI Announces Paul Mayne, Ph.D., P.E., as Osterberg Memorial Lecturer
Presentation at SuperPile ’23, June 7-9 in Atlanta Hawthorne, N.J.: Paul W. Mayne, Ph.D., P.E., Georgia Institute of Technology, has been invited to present the DFI Osterberg Memorial Lecture at SuperPile ’23. The annual SuperPile conference, hosted by DFI in partnership with ADSC, is being held in Atlanta on June 7-9. The lecture, " Application of Seismic Piezocone Soundings t...
Bend-Tech Introduces New Coolant Support System at Steel Conference 2023
New system makes it easier for versatile tube and pipe processing Osceola, Wis. – Bend-Tech, a leading developer of versatile CNC plasma tube and pipe cutting equipment and integrated software, will debut its Coolant Support System at the 2023 Steel Conference. The system is designed to make the handling of longer tube and pipe materials more efficient. Additional support trolleys carry stock as it is loaded into the machine and hold up long parts to maintain a consistent, cleaner cut, no mat...
Simpson Strong-Tie To Introduce New Yield-Link® Brace Connection and Resilient Building Systems at the 2023 NASCC Steel Conference
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, will introduce the new Yield-Link® brace connection (YLBC), part of a full suite of structural steel innovations and resilient building solutions, at this year’s NASCC: The Steel Conference, to be held April 12-14 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC. The Steel Conference is the premier annual event for designers, fabricators, erectors, and construction profe...
Civil engineering historian to speak on ‘great projects’ for S&T’s 2023 Stueck Lecture
ROLLA, Mo. – Missouri University of Science and Technology has announced Raymond “Paul” Giroux as the speaker for its 2023 Stueck Lecture. Giroux’s lecture will focus on lessons that can be learned from “great projects” for North American infrastructure engineering and construction. This year’s lecture will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 14, in Room 125 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. This event is free and open to the public, both in person and through Zoom. To attend the lecture...
IMAGINiT Technologies Earns Four Awards at Leica Geosystems Partner Conference
BALTIMORE, MD ― April 6, 2023 — IMAGINiT Technologies’ reality capture team received four prestigious awards for their outstanding customer service, sales attainment and training delivery at the recent Leica Geosystems Partner Conference. The ability to identify the most appropriate reality capture technologies, create effective workflows and transform digital data into design and engineering deliverables earned the team the following four honors: Dealer of the Year for Overall Sales – US; Build...
Invited Speakers Announced for SuperPile ‘23
June 7-9 in Atlanta Hawthorne, N.J.: Invited speakers have been selected for SuperPile ’23, the leading piling design and construction conference hosted by DFI in partnership with ADSC. The annual SuperPile conference is taking place at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis on June 7-9. On Thursday, June 8, Matthew Meyer, P.E., D.G., of Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, is presenting “Geotechnical Challenges and Foundation Solutions for the Mercedes Benz Stadium.” On Friday, J...