World‘s Best Energy Brands Selected as Finalists for the Annual CHARGE Awards
Reykjavik - 17 August - With rapid changes in the energy sector, the energy brands that thrive in the future will be the ones that can quickly and effectively adapt, and that convey their approach through exceptional branding. The annual CHARGE Energy Branding conference, to be held September 24-25 2018, in Iceland, has announced the finalists for this year‘s CHARGE Awards. The five categories are Established, Challenger, Green, Transmission, and Product & Innovation. The initial shortlist of...
Urban Drinking Water Challenge 2018 Announces Winners from USA, India and Bangladesh
STOCKHOLM – The 2018 winners of the Urban Drinking Water Challenge, a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralized drinking water solutions for fast-growing, water-scarce cities, were announced by Imagine H2O and Founding Partners Bluewater Group and 11th Hour Racing. Over 160 startups from 37 countries registered for the Challenge. The three winning companies, Drinkwell (Dhaka, Bangladesh), Microlyze (Denver, CO) and SmartTerra (Bengaluru, India), represent a diverse range of...
Energy Minister to Receive Penn’s Carnot Prize for Electrifying India’s Most Remote Villages
PHILADELPHIA — On October 19, 2018, the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania School of Design will award its fourth annual Carnot Prize to the Honorable Shri Piyush Goyal, India’s former minister of power and renewables and current minister of railways and coal. During his tenure, Goyal directed a fast-track effort to electrify 18,000 villages in remote parts of India—helping bridge the country’s vast energy divide. The International Energy Agency (IEA) reports...
Zivid Receives Prestigious Award from The Research Council of Norway
OSLO, Norway, August 14, 2018 -- Zivid, the leader in 3D vision for Industry 4.0 and robot automation, has won The Research Council of Norway's prestigious Innovation Award for 2018 for its years of focused R&D efforts and innovations in the field of 3D vision. Today's industry requires fast and highly accurate visual systems, and the jury pointed out Zivid's broad potential and growth rate. "Norway has a major opportunity within green and sustainable industry," said John-Arne Røttingen, CEO...
Hunter Station Bridge Receives Regional America’s Transportation Award
Dewberry has announced that the Hunter Station Bridge rehabilitation and replacement project in Tionesta Township, Pennsylvania, has been awarded the Best Use of Technology and Innovation in the medium category in the Northeast region of the 11th annual America's Transportation Awards competition. Dewberry served as the prime consultant for the $24.2-million project that replaced the existing bridge that carries U.S. Route 62 over a designated wild and scenic stretch of the Allegheny River. T...
Southeast Transportation Projects Honored in National Competition
HOUSTON –Eight outstanding transportation projects from six southeastern states were honored today in the third regional America’s Transportation Awards competition. The projects were recognized for a host of achievements, including significantly reducing motor vehicle crashes through innovative roadway designs, creating new safer routes for bicycles and pedestrians, plus restoring access to communities after natural disasters. “State DOTs are committed to making America safer, better an...
Bentley Systems Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards Program
EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced the finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Awards program. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world. Twelve independent jury panels of distinguished industry experts selected the 57 finalists from 420 nominations submitted by m...
Department's GIS Group Wins International Award From 300,000 Candidates
ITD's Geographic Information Systems (GIS) group recently earned the Special Achievement in GIS, or SAG Award, on July 11 at the annual Esri User Conference in San Diego. Esri is the global market leader in GIS software, and selected ITD from more than 300,000 eligible candidates to receive the award for innovative application of mapping, data analytics, and thought leadership in the field of transportation. The chance of that happening was about 1/100th of 1%. There were about 21,000 atte...
E-470 Public Highway Authority Wins 2018 Toll Excellence Award
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) announced E-470 Public Highway Authority has received the 2018 Toll Excellence Award for “Administration & Finance” for their work partnering with state agencies to improve the overall effectiveness of Colorado’s temporary license plates. IBTTA, the worldwide association representing the owners and operators of toll facilities and the businesses that serve them, presents the Toll Excellence Award...
Tropicalia, the 2018 Architizer A+Awards Jury and Public Choice Awards Winner
On July 30th, Coldefy & Associates and Dr. Cédric Guérin (CEO and Founder of the project) won the 2018 Architizer A+Awards Jury Winner in the Unbuilt Sports & Recreation category for the Tropicalia project : the world's largest tropical greenhouse under one roof. Located in Rang-du-Fliers in the North of France, Tropicalia will grip visitors with immediate wonder and total change of scenery. Offering immersion into a unique environment, it's footpath will cover over 1 km wandering through the e...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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