World-Renowned Judges Announced for AEC Excellence Awards 2018
Autodesk, HP, Construction Dive, and Smart Cities Dive are pleased to announce the panel of judges for the AEC Excellence Awards 2018. This international, independent group of thought leaders and practitioners will choose the Innovator of the Year and evaluate each infrastructure design, building design, and construction entry according to strict criteria. Their mission is to honor the innovative people and projects that exemplify the future of making things for the built environment. The AEC...
Bentley Systems Presents Synchro Software Solution for FC Barcelona Stadium Project at Microsoft Inspire Conference
EXTON, Pa. – July 18, 2018 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, presented Synchro, a 4D construction modeling solution, yesterday at Microsoft Inspire, Microsoft’s annual partner conference in Las Vegas. The use of Synchro as part of a mixed reality construction management solution for FC Barcelona’s Espai Barça sports stadium project was featured during the Mixed Reality (MR) and the Cloud session at the con...
Inaugural Indiana Water Summit Proposes Solutions for Water Quality Issues Facing Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS - The White River Alliance, the premier organization for regional water resource protection in Indiana, is bringing together dynamic speakers, national experts, and interactive elements for the first Indiana Water Summit, a forum series slated to occur every year that examines the complex issues facing our state’s diverse water resources. This year’s event will be held on Aug. 12-13 in Indianapolis, and the topics selected are meant to inform water policy discussions in Indiana....
WSP Leads Conversation for Automated Vehicle Adoption at 2018 Symposium
San Francisco, CA – Consultants from WSP USA, an engineering and professional services consultancy and leader in the field of connected and automated vehicles, will deliver presentations that will impact the future of transportation at the Automated Vehicle Symposium in San Francisco July 9-12. WSP is a benefactor of the event and the exclusive sponsor of the mobile app for the symposium, which can be downloaded here. “Connected and automated vehicles (C/AV) have the potential to...
Congressman Randy Weber (R-TX) to Keynote SUE Conference
RESTON, VA - Organizers of the of the new Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Association have announced that U.S. Representative Randy Weber (R-TX) will be the keynote speaker at the kick-off conference to be held Thursday, July 26 at the Capitol Skyline Hotel in Washington, DC. Congressman Weber, who represents the 14th district, which is along the Texas Gulf Coast, was a small business owner prior to his public service. After serving in the Texas state legislature, Rep. Weber was elect...
First-Ever U.S. Transportation Resilience Innovations Summit and Exchange to be Hosted Oct. 9-10 in Denver
DENVER—Denver will serve as the location for the inaugural meeting on managing the impact of natural and man-made disasters on infrastructure, bringing together transportation leaders from around the country. The Resilience Innovations Summit and Exchange (RISE) will be Oct. 9-10, at the Sheraton Downtown Denver. Leaders will share state-of-the-practice information about how to include resilience practices within transportation system performance activities. The Colorado Department of Tran...
Senegal and World Water Council Sign Agreement for First Sub-Saharan Africa World Water Forum
- The 9th World Water Forum will be the first to be held in sub-Saharan Africa in 2021 - Water security needs in sub-Saharan Africa are greatest globally - 319 million sub-Saharan Africans do not have access to safe drinking water and nearly 700 million do not have access to safe sanitation facilities World Water Council, Dakar – The 9th edition of the World Water Forum, the world’s biggest event on water, will be held for the first time in sub-Saharan Af...
Neste is Partnering with the Elfwegentocht Event in the Netherlands to Support the Fossil-Free Friesland Project
The Elfwegentocht is a two-week-long event in July in which citizens of the province Friesland in the Netherlands will travel fossil-fuel-free. Friesland is the first province to offer 100% renewable diesel at local fuel stations. The renewable diesel is called Blauwe Diesel powered by Neste MY. Blauwe Diesel is a sustainable and renewable alternative to conventional diesel that cuts greenhouse gas emissions by up to 90% and enables reductions in engine-out emissions. “We are delighted to be...
Drinking Water Innovation Startups in over 25 Countries Respond to Imagine H2O’s Urban Drinking Water Challenge Ahead of Deadline
Stockholm, Sweden – A diverse list of ‘waterpreneurs’ from over 25 countries globally have registered for the Imagine H2O 2018 Urban Drinking Water Scarcity Challenge ahead of the July 2, 2018 application deadline. The Challenge offers financial commitment up to a total USD1 million in deployment awards and potential follow-on investment. Launched by Bluewater, a world leader in drinking water technologies and solutions, and 11th Hour Racing, a US organization that establishes strategic partn...
13NAMC Abstracts Due July 31, 2018
Paper submissions are invited for the 13th North American Masonry Conference, which will be held from June 16-19, 2019, in Salt Lake City. The Conference is hosted by Brigham Young University and is the latest in the series of quadrennial conferences sponsored by The Masonry Society. More than 150 papers from more than 20 countries are anticipated to be presented at the conference and included in the final proceedings. The conference seeks to provide a forum to professionals from around...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
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