Urban Solar Lands UL Approval for Entire Product Line
BEAVERTON, OR - Urban Solar is proud to announce that all of our solar powered LED systems are now UL Listed. This listing covers all transit-related lighting products as well as all commercial solar LED lighting systems for applications including pathways, roadways, parking lots, and general illumination. Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is a global independent safety science company with more than a century of experience testing, reviewing, and innovating safety solutions to help customers m...
International Panel of Judges Announced for AEC Excellence Awards 2017
Autodesk, HP, Construction Dive & Smart Cities Dive are pleased to announce a diverse, international panel of AEC industry expert judges for this year’s competition. The judges will come together to select projects that represent the best of infrastructure, building, construction, and sustainability showcasing innovative use of connected BIM technology. The AEC Excellence Awards are accepting submissions now through June 23, 2017. The judges will deliberate throughout July and August and fina...
SEAOI Announces Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards Winners and honors three individuals with Special Awards
Chicago, IL: The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) announced the winners of the 2017 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards and the John F. Parmer, SEAOI Service and Outstanding Young Engineer Awards at its Awards Banquet on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Venue SIX10 in downtown Chicago. Download the full list of Excellence in Structural Engineering Award winners. Download the full list of Special Awards winners. The Structural Engineers Association of Illin...
Atlas Copco to Acquire Swedish Mining Intelligence Business
Stockholm, Sweden: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has agreed to acquire part of Mobilaris MCE AB, a Sweden-based company that provides advanced software that optimizes underground mining operations. Atlas Copco will acquire 34% of Mobilaris MCE, based in Luleå, Sweden, a business that currently is part of Mobilaris AB. Mobilaris MCE’s software solutions offer situational awareness of the mines, real-time positioning and detailed status information on ve...
MARS Company Launches New and Enhanced Version 2.2 Enterprise-Grade Software Solution for Water Meter Testing
OCALA, Fla.- MARS Company, global leader in water meter testing and technology solutions, announced today that it has launched a new, enhanced version of M3 Enterprise Software Suite, the industry's leading enterprise-grade software solution designed specifically for the waterworks industry. M3 2017 Version 2.2 Enterprise Software Suite enhancements include: System Performance Improvements for Increased Speed and Efficiency Enhanced Operational Control for the Mobile Truck Mount System...
White House, Senate Panel Advance USDOT Nominations
President Trump announced his nominee to become general counsel at the U.S. Department of Transportation, while the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee advanced nominees for a senior USDOT post and to fill a seat on the National Transportation Safety Board. The president named attorney Steven Bradbury to be the USDOT's general counsel, and said that from 2005 to 2009 he headed the Office of Legal Counsel at the Department of Justice. Bradbury is currently a litigation par...
Oklahoma Legislature Cuts DOT Budget Less Than Planned
The Oklahoma Department of Transportation will have to absorb a spending cut of more than $150 million as a result of the Legislature's budget actions, but ODOT Executive Director Mike Patterson said that cut is about $100 million less than lawmakers had initially proposed. Legislators tapped the ODOT funding to help close a projected $878 million deficit in the state's overall budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. Patterson told the state Transportation Commission June 5 that his...
Energy Infrastructure Expert, Darren Bishop, PWS, Joins Cardno's Tampa Office
Tampa, FL (June 13, 2017) -- Cardno, Inc., is pleased to announce that Darren Bishop, PWS, has joined the firm as a senior consultant in the company’s Tampa, FL, USA office. Darren has more than 15 years of experience managing and implementing science-based studies and offering planning, permitting, technical report preparation, and construction support skills on complex, multi-year projects. He has managed projects in multiple disciplines throughout the United States as well as in Mexic...
Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure Launches Incident Command System Application
Huntsville, Alabama, June 13, 2017 – Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure has launched Intergraph® Planning & Response, an application for managing major incidents and events. The system integrates and coordinates resources, procedures and communications during large-scale emergencies, natural disasters, festivals, sporting events and more. It supports individual or multiple agencies and works across jurisdictions and tiers of command. Formerly a regional Hexagon product, Intergraph Planning & Res...
Sunnova Raises nearly $1 Billion Based on Strength of Business Approach
HOUSTON, June 13, 2017 — Sunnova Energy Corporation, a leading residential solar service provider in the U.S., announced today it has raised aggregate capital of nearly $1 billion in the past three months after closing a $140 million round of debt funding with CIT Group and other investors this past week. The amount raised in such a short amount of time, all while increasing customers' and investors' faith in the business, is further proof that Sunnova's innovative approach is driving solar i...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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