More Than Thirty Industry Leaders Take Part in ARTBA Foundation’s 2025 Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP)
(WASHINGTON) - Thirty-one emerging leaders in the transportation design and construction industry completed an intensive introduction to federal legislative and regulatory issues May 6-8 during the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation’s Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP). The ILDP, held in conjunction with the association’s Federal Issues Program and the Transportation Construction Coalition Fly-In, provided participants with a solid understanding of...
TrafFix Devices to Showcase Advanced Crash Cushion Solutions at Intertraffic Americas 2025
Visit Booth #612 to see cutting-edge technology in traffic safety and impact protection. TrafFix Devices, a leading manufacturer and supplier of traffic control devices and crash attenuation products, will showcase its range of innovative products at the upcoming Intertraffic Americas, to be held June 17-19, 2025, in Mexico City. At Booth #612, TrafFix Devices will display the Delta TL-3 Crash Cushion, Delta TL-2+ Crash Cushion, SLED TL-3, and Scorpion II Truck Mounted Attenuator. Th...
Stantec selected to lead design for 7-kilometre Dundas Bus Rapid Transit Mississauga East corridor in Ontario
Image credit: City of Mississauga New corridor will provide improved rapid transit services along one of the busiest corridors in Canada’s seventh largest city TORONTO, ON (May 8, 2025) TSX, NYSE: STN Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by the City of Mississauga to lead detailed design and contract administration on the Dundas Bus Rapid Transit Mississauga East Corridor, which includes more than 7 kilometres of bus rapid transit...
Plastics Pipe Institute Announces New Head of its Hydrostatic Stress Board
IRVING, TX - May 8, 2025 - The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced today that Mike Casavant has joined the association as the new Chair of the Hydrostatic Stress Board (HSB), a technical-based group of voluntary industry experts. Formed nearly 70 years ago, the HSB develops, writes and provides the policies and recommendations for minimum strength characteristics for plastic pipe used in North America in gas, municipal water, wastewater, sewer industrial water plus building and constr...
Arcadis welcomes Vincent Laino as principal in New York Workplace design studio
Laino’s appointment reflects Arcadis’s ongoing investment in multi-sector design and advisory services to help clients thrive in an ever-changing landscape May 7, 2025 – Arcadis (EURONEXT: ARCAD), New York, NY - Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, has appointed Vincent Laino as Principal in its New York Workplace design studio. This strategic hire underscores Arcadis’s commitment to expan...
Association Representing U.S. Cement Manufacturing Industry Takes a New Name
“Portland Cement Association” is changing to “American Cement Association” Washington, D.C. — Today, Portland Cement Association, the national association representing U.S. cement manufacturers since 1916, announced it is changing its name to the American Cement Association (ACA). President and CEO Mike Ireland shared the news in Birmingham, AL, during the 67th IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference. Nearly 1,200 cement industry professionals from around the world are attending the event this...
Schenkel Shultz Selected for Rebuild of Sanibel Fire Station #171
Estero, Fl – May 7, 2025 - Schenkel Shultz, a leading Southwest Florida architectural and interior design studio, has been selected to rebuild Sanibel Fire Station #171. The project marks the second collaboration between the firm and Sanibel Fire and Rescue, following the rebuild of Fire Station #172 after Hurricane Ian. As part of the island's ongoing recovery, the new facility will play a pivotal role in bolstering public safety and meeting the long-term needs of the community. The new two-...
95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension Earns National Sustainability Recognition
Image Source: Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure STAFFORD, Va. - The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI) has awarded the 95 Express Lanes Fredericksburg Extension (FredEx) an Envision Silver award for sustainable infrastructure. "Congratulations to Transurban, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), Branch Civil-Flatiron and all those who contributed to the success of this project," said Anthony Kane, President & CEO of ISI. "FredEx emphasized local engageme...
Cornell Structural Engineering Professor Selected for AISC Residency Program
CHICAGO - This summer, the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) will welcome its third Innovation Scholar to a two-week residency at the institute’s Chicago headquarters. Cornell University Professor Matthew Reiter, SE, PE, will collaborate with AISC’s engineering and research team on a structural steel-focused project (to be determined) and take part in a variety of industry events, including committee meetings and local facility tours, between July 7–18. “We are very excited t...
Global Drain Technologies Highlights the 6000 Series Slot Drain: A Game-Changer in Industrial Water Management
Innovative drainage solution combines superior performance and durability, catering to the needs of modern commercial and industrial facilities Global Drain Technologies (GDT), a leader in the manufacturing of high-quality drainage systems, highlights its innovative 6000 Series Slot Drain, a state-of-the-art drainage system designed to meet the demanding needs of industrial and commercial environments, offering unparalleled performance, durability, and versatility. The 6000 Series Slo...