Exyn Announces First Commercially Available Autonomous Aerial Robot for Underground Mine Mapping and Inspection
PHILADELPHIA, PA - Exyn Technologies, Inc. ("Exyn" or "the Company") today announced the commercial availability of its Autonomy Aerial Robots ("A3Rs"), the first and most advanced fully autonomous aerial system for data collection in GPS-denied environments. Dundee Precious Metals ("DPM"), a publicly traded (TMX:DPM) Canadian-based international mining company, selected Exyn as its technology partner to advance its initiative for digitization and automation of its underground gold mining op...
ZOOM™ Solar-Powered Gulf Gas Station, Convenience Store and Car Wash Opens in NorthSide Regeneration Development
(St. Louis, MO) – It’s an exciting time in north St. Louis City. Along with the multibillion-dollar National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) project proceeding and new residential homes being built, St. Louis Grocery Group has opened the ZOOM Gulf gas station and C-Store at 1300 N. Tucker Blvd. An official grand opening celebration is scheduled for mid-April. “NorthSide Regeneration’s vision is to create a healthier, more vibrant community in north St. Louis City,” said NorthSide Regener...
Ed Wasserman Named Recipient of 2019 Richard S. Fountain Award
From left to right: Chris Garrell, National Steel Bridge Alliance, AISC’s bridge division; Wasserman; Ronnie Medlock, High Steel Structures and chairman of the Steel Bridge Task Force Oversight Council; and Tom Macioce, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and chairman of the AASHTO T-14 Committee. Credit: SMDI The Steel Market Development Institute's (SMDI) Steel Bridge Task Force has named Ed Wasserman, senior engineer of bridge design and engineering at Modjeski and M...
DXA Studio Wins Grand Prize in New Urban Pathways Competition
New York – DXA studio, a New York based architecture and design firm known for a diverse range of projects primarily in Manhattan and Brooklyn, was awarded a Grand Prize for their design of an urban pathway spanning 9th Avenue and connecting the new Moynihan Train Hall at West 31st Street to the High Line and Hudson Yards at 30th Street. The design was an entry to Metals In Construction Magazine’s 2019 Design Challenge: Create a New Urban Pathway. “This design competition offered DXA Studio t...
Waller, Todd & Sadler to Conduct Facilities Study, Structural Analysis for Northampton Schools Building
The firm was selected for a term contract by Northampton County and will evaluate and recommend improvements for the Northampton Middle School/High School building. EASTVILLE, Va. (Feb. 28, 2019) — Waller, Todd & Sadler, a Woolpert Company, has been selected for a term contract by the Northampton County Board of Supervisors. Under this contract, the firm will conduct a facilities study and structural analysis of the Northampton Middle School/High School building. The term contract is renew...
Heavy Duty Superprop® Shores From Acrow Bridge Support Railway Overpass During Major Highway Construction in Texas
(Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow Bridge, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, noted today that it provided a temporary shoring system to support a railroad plate girder bridge in Plano, Texas, during a project to add four lanes to U.S. Route 75. Rapidly increasing population growth in the area has made the major artery one of the most congested in the region, and the widening project called for adding two new lanes in each direction to the outside of the existing ro...
GSSI Releases Improved StructureScan™ Mini XT GPR Concrete Inspection Features with Software Update
GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, announces the release of a major software update for the StructureScan™ Mini XT – the newest generation of GSSI’s popular all-in-one concrete inspection GPR system. The update expands StructureScan™ Mini XT capabilities with an increased depth range, improved Focus Mode, and a new Auto Drill feature. The update increases StructureScan™ Mini XT’s depth range by 20% to up to 24 inches for greater visibility in s...
GSSI Announces New Sales Professional for Western Canada
GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, is pleased to announce the hiring of Adam Mercer as Application Specialist, responsible for British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada. Jan Kesik has helped to develop the Canadian territory for the past five years and will continue to serve Eastern Canada. Kesik states, “I’m thrilled to have Adam join the Canadian sales team. I’m confident that Adam’s wealth of experience in a variety of industries and g...
Bentley Systems Issues Call for Nominations for the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards Program
Winners to be selected and announced at the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Conference in Singapore EXTON, Pa., U.S.A. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, today announced its call for nominations for the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards program. The awards, which are judged by independent juries of industry experts, recognize infrastructure projects for d...
IECA Region One Board of Directors Elect New Positions
Denver, Colo – Each year, the International Erosion Control Association (IECA) Region One elects board members to serve as association officers at the IECA Annual Conference in February. The following board members were re-elected to their current officer positions: Charles R. Riling, Jr., TRETCNO, ABI, CESSWI, administrative vice president Don Thieman, CPESC, LEED-AP, secretary Jonathan Koepke, CPESC, LEED-AP, treasurer Wesley C. Zech, Ph.D., education vice president Jerry...