Leica Geosystems Introduces New Generation of Manual Construction Total Stations
The new Leica iCON manual total stations digitalise measurement methods with simplified workflows (Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 18 July 2019) – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced today the next generation of iCON manual total stations, the Leica iCON iCB50 and iCB70. The next generation of Leica iCON manual total stations further propels the industry to move from traditional analogue layout methods to digitalised construction layout techniques. Now integrated with the well-established...
New HOBO® MicroRX Water Level Station from Onset Enables Simple, Cost-Effective Monitoring of Stormwater, Floodwater, Irrigation, and Other Water Systems
MicroRX Water Level Station provides immediate visibility into water level and flow data via 4G cellular technology and cloud-based software BOURNE, MA, July 18, 2019—Minutes can make the difference when it comes to mitigating the effects of floodwaters, stormwater, and even compromised irrigation systems. For the delivery of near real-time water level and flow alerts, Onset, a world leader in data loggers and weather stations, today announced the launch of the new cellular, web-enabled...
IMAGINiT Technologies’ Experts Share BIM Expertise at BiLT North America
Baltimore, MD — A common challenge for architects, engineers, contractors and facility managers is fully integrating the wealth of data and analytics from building information models (BIM) throughout the building lifecycle. At BiLT North America, IMAGINiT experts Carl Storms, senior applications engineer for building solutions and Peter Costanzo, director of IMAGINiT’s facilities management team, will present effective strategies for sharing key BIM data with project partners throughout the bui...
CFSEI Announces 2019-2020 Executive Committee Members
WASHINGTON, DC — The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) has announced the members of its 2019-2020 Executive Committee. The committee is responsible for developing and maintaining the technology transfer activities related to cold-formed steel design through seminars, webinars and the publication of Technical Notes. Committee members serve for two years. The 2019-2020 CFSEI Executive Committee includes: Chair – Julie Lowrey, P.E. – Zabik-Turner Engineering, Florida Immediat...
Trelleborg Demonstrates its Lateral Connection Repair and Main-to-House Systems at Weftec
Known for its best-in-class lateral lining, Lateral Connection Lining (LCR), Main-to-House (MTH) and patch repair pipe rehabilitation solutions, Trelleborg’s seals and profiles operation will showcase its technologies at WEFTEC. This September, attendees of the 2019 WEFTEC show in Chicago, U.S., will be able to explore Trelleborg’s innovative range of pipe rehabilitation solutions at booth 119. Videos of demonstrations shot at the WWETT Show held in Indianapolis, U.S., in February this year i...
Murphy Administration Announces $30.1 Million in FY19 Local Freight Impact Fund Grants
(Trenton) - The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) today announced $30.1 million in grants as part of the Local Freight Impact Fund program that help counties and municipalities provide for the safe movement of large truck traffic. “New Jersey roads and bridges carry some of the heaviest amount of commercial truck traffic in the country every day,” NJDOT Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti said. “The Local Freight Impact Fund is an example of your gas tax dollars at work. The...
Montroy Andersen DeMarco Completes Earthjustice’s Northeast Regional Office
Montroy Andersen DeMarco (MADGI) has completed the new 11,000-square foot Northeast regional office of Earthjustice, the country’s largest nonprofit environmental law organization, at 48 Wall Street in Manhattan. Photo by Peter Dressel/Wilk Marketing Communications The design reflects the environmental law organization’s commitment to sustainability New York, NY – Montroy Andersen DeMarco (MADGI) has completed the new 11,000-square foot Northeast regional office of Earthjustic...
AISC Awards Inaugural Forge Prize to Innovative Architect
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) is pleased to award the inaugural Forge Prize to Jin Young Song of Dioinno Architecture and his promising interlocking module system. AISC established the Forge Prize in 2018 to celebrate innovative architects who create visionary designs that use steel as the primary structural component. Song and his collaborators received a total of $20,000 to continue the development of their submitted design in a June 7, 2019 event at the...
AISC Celebrates Ted Galambos’s 63 Years of Service
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction recently recognized Theodore (Ted) V. Galambos for his outstanding service to the organization on the occasion of his 90th birthday. Galambos started serving on the AISC Committee on Specifications and Task Committees in 1956. He is an emeritus member of the AISC Committee on Specifications and a full member of AISC Task Committee 4 (Member Design). "You have literally helped to build so many of us up from our start, and all of thi...
ASI Architectural Wins Architizer's A+ Award for Work on Major Metropolitan Train Stations
NEW YORK – ASI Architectural was recently presented with the prestigious Architizer A+ Award for the company’s contribution to New York City’s 2018 subway system upgrade. ASI won the popular vote in the ‘Finished-Ceilings’ product category for its work on the project. Aiming to promote and celebrate the best architecture and products of the year, the A+ Award is given to companies whose products incorporate cutting-edge materials and new-to-market innovations, representing the definitive list of...