Hy-Brid Lifts Goes Pink at ARA
Hy-Brid Lifts displayed models from each of its three series of scissor lifts and a hot pink all-electric scissor lift at the ARA Show in October. RICHFIELD, Wis. – Hy-Brid Lifts, a leader in the access industry, announces a successful first trade show since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The scissor lift manufacturer made a bold appearance at the ARA Show 2021 in Las Vegas, Nev., attracting attention from patrons near and far. The company displayed models from each of its t...
Leica Geosystems BLK ARC Named CES 2022 Best of Innovation Award Nominee for Robotics
Leica BLK product line celebrates fifth appearance since 2017 for Digital Imaging and Photography Heerbrugg, Switzerland – Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon, industry leader in measurement technology, today announced it has been named a CES® 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree for the Leica BLK ARC. This year’s CES Innovation Awards program received a record high number of over 1,800 submissions. The announcement was made ahead of CES 2022, the world’s most influential technology event, happening...
Working to Better Protect Crash Site Responders, APWA Joins National ‘Crash Responder Safety Week’ Campaign
Washington D.C.—When cars collide, public works and other emergency first responders rush to help but often put their own lives in jeopardy, which is why the American Public Works Association is joining national “Crash Responder Safety Week,” Nov. 8-14. “Nearly every week, a first responder is killed when helping to clear a stalled vehicle, a crash site, or other roadway incident,” said APWA President Stan Brown. “And, hundreds of other first responders suffer life-altering injuries while wor...
NARUC Task Force Releases Emergency, Disaster and Pandemic Response Resources at Annual Meeting
Publications Recommend Actions for Improved Energy Systems Resilience and Lessons from COVID-19 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Emergency Preparedness, Recovery, and Resiliency Task Force today announced the release of two new publications that examine key regulatory considerations for emergency preparedness, disaster response and recommend specific actions for state public utility commissions to enhance energy system resilience to major disrupti...
Simpson Strong-Tie Brings Comprehensive Suite of Deck-Building Product Innovations and Software Solutions to PSP DeckExpo 2021
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, will bring one of the broadest selections of deck-building solutions, innovations, and design technologies to the PSP DeckExpo outdoor living conference November 13–18 in Dallas, TX. With both indoor (Booth #3429) and outdoor (Booth #101) locations at the 2021 expo, Simpson Strong-Tie will offer ongoing deck-building clinics, hands-on Strong-Drive® and Deck Drive™ fastener demos, an...
Stantec and partners showcase autonomous vehicle technology at interactive event in Orlando, Florida
The event highlighted how municipalities can successfully deploy AV programs ORLANDO, FL - TSX, NYSE:STN Leading global design firm Stantec recently held an interactive event, showcasing autonomous vehicle (AV) solutions and demonstrating how Florida communities and municipalities can successfully deploy AV strategies. The event, An AV Adventure to Remember, took place on Sunday, November 7 in Orlando and was hosted by the firm’s Generation AV® practice along with partners Oceaneerin...
PERI Formwork Systems, Inc., Senior Vice President Selected as Keynote Speaker at LEAP HR: Construction Conference
Bernadette Pearson to Showcase New PERI Initiatives at December Event in Dallas ELKRIDGE, MD – PERI, one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of formwork and scaffold systems, will serve as a key contributor to the conversation about human resources best practices at the upcoming LEAP HR: Construction Conference this winter. Bernadette Pearson, senior vice president of human resources, is one of the featured speakers at the event, an industry-leading conference for human r...
Keynote Lineup Announced For Geo Week 2022
Influential Geospatial and Built World Thought Leaders to Keynote Portland, Maine – USA, November 2, 2021 – Organizers of Geo Week, the single powerhouse event that champions the coming together of geospatial technologies and the built world, have announced an impressive lineup of keynote sessions exploring the intersection of technology, innovation, and efficiency, and improving our understanding of the built and natural worlds. Geo Week will take place February 6-8, 2022 at the Co...
Geo Week Award Ceremony Nominations Accepted Until Dec 1
LIDAR Leaders and Younger Geospatial Professional Awards to celebrate excellence in the geospatial market in Denver, February 7, 2022 November 1, 2021, Denver, CO – Geo Week, the single powerhouse event that champions the coming together of geospatial technologies and the built world, is accepting nominations to celebrate excellence in the geospatial market. The 2022 Geo Week Awards Ceremony includes the Lidar Leader Awards, Younger Geospatial Professional Award, and the ASPRS Awards, a...
Robert J. Wills to Address STI/SPFA Members at Annual Meeting on November 7, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Robert J. Wills, P.E., vice president, construction for the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), will address participants at the Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate Fabricators Association (STI/SPFA) Annual Members Meeting being held November 5-7, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Wills’ address will take place on November 7 at 10:30 a.m. CDT. He will provide an update on the American steel industry by reviewing steel market conditions, public policy and trade issues, and th...