Acrow Bridge’s Steve Danner Shares Insights on Military Mobility at Combat Support Week in London
Event addressed upcoming challenges faced by military engineers and logisticians in infrastructure funding and mobility (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Steve Danner, Military Sales and Marketing Manager at Acrow Bridge, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, was a featured speaker at Combat Support Week, which took place February 25-27 in London. The event provided senior military logisticians and engineers with strategies to ensure that mobility is maintained and capab...
How can sustainability in construction be achieved without compromising efficiency? The Hybrid City initiative calls for innovation
Metsä Wood’s Hybrid City initiative is searching for ways to make construction more sustainable while maintaining efficiency using current building methods. Improving sustainability is imperative: construction alone uses 50% of the world’s resources. However, the transition will only happen if construction companies can maintain efficiency. The world needs a Plan B. Conventionally used materials such as concrete and steel dominate the construction industry, and construction alone uses half th...
GSSI to Showcase industry leading GPR systems at ConExpo-Con/Agg Show in March
GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, will be at the ConExpo-Con/Agg show in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 10-14, 2020. Stop by booth #S64507 in South Hall to see the latest from GSSI for the transportation market and GSSI’s industry leading systems for the utility and concrete markets. They’ll be highlighting the PaveScan RDM 2.0, StructureScan Mini XT and UtilityScan. GSSI’s PaveScan® RDM 2.0, an asphalt density assessment tool, provides accurate r...
Digital Advancement Academies Programs for ASEAN-ANZ in 2020
By Jakub Wachocki I am excited to reveal our upcoming built environment industry-oriented activities for ASEAN-ANZ. Keep reading if you are interested in digital twins, digital engineering, IDD (Integrated Digital Delivery), BIM Level 2/3/4, ISO19650, 4D/5D digital construction, advanced analytics, performance insights, change management and international digital strategies. This year we will deliver 3 main industry knowledge exchange programs: Digital Twins Leadership Program - stra...
IECA Region One and GMA Announce Co-located Conference in 2021
Denver, Colo –The International Erosion Control Association (IECA) Region One and the Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA), a division of Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) will co-locate the Geosynthetics Conference with the IECA Annual Conference in Kansas City, Mo., February 21-24, 2021. The combined conferences are anticipated to attract over 3,000 attendees and double the exhibition area for both associations. “We’re excited to leverage our resources to...
Acrow Continues its Commitment to Infrastructure Development in Africa With Training Program in Zambia
(Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow Bridge, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has announced it has begun to provide full training to Zambian engineers, technicians and contractors in the assembly, installation and maintenance of the more than 130 bridges recently delivered to the Road Development Agency of the Republic of Zambia. The bridges include single- and multi-span span structures of one- and two-lane widths, ranging from 12 meters to more than 100 meters in...
NAPA Launches Online Work Zone Safety Training
Greenbelt, Maryland — Every year some 20,000 construction workers are injured and an average of 117 are killed in roadway work zones. For paving contractors, effective training is a key part of ensuring workers are able to recognize and mitigate potential safety hazards or unsafe situations. To support companies in training their workers, the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) has released CrewSafety: Work Zone Training, a series of web-based work zone safety training modules specif...
National Building Museum reopens March 13, 2020 after Great Hall renovations
Auditorio de Tenerife, Santiago Calatrava Architect. Photo © Alan Karchmer WASHINGTON, D.C.—On March 13, 2020, the National Building Museum will reopen to the public following the completion of renovations to the historic Great Hall. The three-month-long project involved replacing the concrete floor with a modern foundation and was executed by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). A new exhibition, Alan Karchmer: The Architects’ Photographer, will open at the same time, along w...
Vectorworks Design Summit Keynote Speakers Announced: CEO and First-Ever Entertainment Design Keynotes
Vectorworks CEO Dr. Sarkar and International Lighting Designer Roland Greil to address attendees at the ultimate training event Columbia, MD — Global design and BIM software provider, Vectorworks, Inc. has named Lighting Designer Roland Greil and Vectorworks CEO Dr. Biplab Sarkar as the keynote speakers for the fifth Vectorworks Design Summit. This year’s Summit will have two firsts: an entertainment design keynote speaker and a West Coast location. From April 22 to April 24, 2020 i...
American Concrete Institute Announces ACI 318-19 Building Code Seminar Dates for 2020
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is offering a new series of seminars to focus on the new ACI 318-19, Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary. “ACI 318-19: Changes to the Concrete Design Standard” seminars will feature face-to-face interaction with highly recognized speakers, and attendees will receive a free copy of the ACI 318-19 code requirements and presentation handouts. The new ACI 318-19 Building Code Requirements for Structur...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
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