Abstracts Being Accepted for DFI’s SuperPile 2021 June 23-25, 2021, Philadelphia
Hawthorne, N.J. : Abstracts are being accepted for presentations at SuperPile 2021, a piling design and construction conference being hosted by DFI in partnership with ADSC. Abstracts are due Friday, October 30, 2020, and can be submitted at www.dfi.org/SuperPile2021. The 15th annual SuperPile Conference is taking place June 23-25, 2021, at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel. This three-day event includes presentations on the latest developments in augered cast-in-place/drilled displac...
Call for Abstracts Open for Two DFI Middle East Events
Hawthorne, N.J.: DFI is accepting presentation abstracts for two upcoming events being hosted by DFI Middle East: a one-day workshop on November 10, 2020, during GeoMEast in Cairo, and the fifth annual DFI Middle East Conference being held February 16-18, 2021, in Dubai. Abstracts for both events are due July 20, 2020. One-Day Workshop at GeoMEast 2020 DFI Middle East is organizing a one-day workshop during the GeoMEast 2020 Conference in Cairo, Egypt. The workshop is being held on T...
StormCon 2020 is Going Virtual
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we do business. But our desire to keep learning remains strong. For 19 years, StormCon has connected, educated and engaged the stormwater and surface water quality industries from around the world. This year, our mission will continue - but in a way that best protects the health and wellness of our attendees, exhibitors, speakers, sponsors and staff in accordance with CDC guidelines and Seattle's plan for reopening. To that end, we are excited to a...
AMA is GLAD to support the Lifting Sector on 9 July
AMA PR will be adding its voice to Global Lifting Awareness Day #GLAD2020 on Thursday 9 July. This day will be a tremendous opportunity to boost awareness of the Global Lifting Industry and attract the next generation of recruits into the sector. It will also remind us what excellence stands for. In the Lifting Industry this means high quality and experienced suppliers, exceptional training and innovative solutions. With this in mind #GLAD2020 will also act commendably to bring the role the sect...
Engineering Futurists See Greater Adoption of Technology; Need for More Talent; Heightened Respect for Infrastructure
Washington, D.C. – A roundtable of engineering industry futurists said Thursday the industry’s future will require more engineers, feature new technology-based best practices, and result in an enhanced appreciation of infrastructure as a key component to the nation’s quality of life. “The Impact of Technology on Engineering” is the first in a three-part roundtable series sponsored by the ACEC Research Institute. It featured four industry leaders eyeing respective crystal balls to forecast nee...
ASPRS 2020 Annual Conference Technical Program is Going Virtual JUNE 22-25
Bethesda, MD : The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing: The Imaging and Geospatial Information Society announces its 2020 Annual Conference Technical Program schedule, originally to be held as part of Geo Week and now being conducted online, is now available! The ASPRS 2020 Annual Conference Virtual Technical Program is open for registration at http://conferences.asprs.org/geoweek-2020/sessions/. We have 63 confirmed oral presentations, 2 panel discussions, and a number of...
Bentley Systems Turns AASHTO Student TRAC Bridge Contest into a Virtual Event
Bentley Systems turns AASHTO Student TRAC Bridge Contest into a virtual event Originally Scheduled to Present in Kansas City, Middle and High School Students from Several States Pivoted to Showcase Bridge Design Projects in a Virtual Setting EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twin cloud services for the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, and the American Association of State Highway Tran...
Industry Leaders to Discuss the Impact of Technology on Engineering, Design and Construction in a Post COVID-19 Environment
Washington, DC - Technology was changing the face of the engineering industry before COVID-19 and it will certainly play an even greater role in the design process after the pandemic ends. To survive in such a dynamic and turbulent environment, engineering firms will need to think bigger. The question remains; how? How will engineering firms integrate technology to maintain workforce culture and collaboration during social distancing? How will machine learning, A.I. and VR change the design proc...
SSBA and University of Wyoming Launch Free Steel Bridge Student Summer Lecture Series
Three-week online series offered in July will help build knowledge and resumes WASHINGTON, DC — The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) is teaming up with the University of Wyoming, American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) to launch a free six-part live-lecture educational series that will cover the many aspects of designing, fabricating and constructing steel bridges. The “Steel Bridge Education Lectures: From Concept to Delivery...
The ACI Concrete Convention, Raleigh, NC, USA
Highlights Include Student Competition, Networking Events, and ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards Gala FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – Engineers, students, contractors, educators, manufacturers, and material representatives from around the world attend the ACI Concrete Convention. This year’s convention will be held at the Raleigh Convention Center, Raleigh Marriott, and Raleigh Sheraton, Raleigh, NC, USA, October 25-29, 2020, where attendees will collaborate on concrete codes, sp...