GLWA Isolates Water Main Break in Southwest Detroit
GLWA has successfully isolated the break on its 54-inch water transmission main at Beard and Rowan in Southwest Detroit. Impacted area is approximately from Chatfield (north)-Lafayette (South)-Lewerenz (east)-Solvay (west). Water levels are receding in the impacted area. GLWA coordinating emergency response with DWSD and City of Detroit. DETROIT – Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) Field Service crews and contractors have successfully isolated a break on a 54-inch steel water t...
Applications Now Open for the Annual Simpson Strong-Tie Student Scholarship and Strong-Tie Undergraduate Fellowship
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has opened the application process for its annual Student Scholarship program, a part of the company’s Strong-Tie Undergraduate Fellowship. The $3,000 scholarship encourages the design and building of safer structures in our communities by supporting education for students majoring in structural and civil engineering, construction management or architecture in the United States. Sch...
American Concrete Institute Expands ACI PLUS Platform with New Codes
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.: The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is excited to announce a significant expansion of the ACI PLUS platform, further solidifying its commitment to providing industry professionals with digital, interactive access to critical concrete codes and resources. This update includes the addition of ACI 319 PLUS and ACI 320 PLUS, along with major updates to ACI 318 PLUS and the recently rebranded ACI 562 PLUS Repair Subscription. The latest updates include: ACI 318 PLUS...
PCI Honors Exceptional Precast Concrete Projects That Last
CHICAGO, February 13, 2025 – The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) has honored several precast concrete projects from the past 50 years with PCI Longevity Awards. These building and transportation projects not only demonstrate exceptional craftsmanship and innovation, but also structures that embody longevity, resilience, and sustainability. The winning projects symbolize the precast concrete’s enduring legacy and the industry’s dedication in advancing construction aesthetics...
Chryso North America to Showcase Sustainable Concrete Solutions at Canadian Concrete Expo 2025
Chryso North America expands Canadian Operations & Access to Canadian Portfolio February 12, 2025 – Chryso, a global leader in sustainable construction solutions and part of Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals, is proud to announce the expansion of its Canadian concrete innovations and operations. As the Canadian construction market faces critical challenges, including labor and material shortages, rising demand for sustainable building practices, and the push for locally sourced materials...
Arcadis Retains Second Place on Coveted World Architecture 100 List
The latest accolade reflects Arcadis’ continued strength in architecture and urbanism, driven by a laser focus on creating exceptional, sustainable environments, innovating and investing in people. Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions, has been named as the second largest architecture firm in the world in the prestigious World Architecture 100 (WA100) 2025 list. Retaining its position at the top end of the list compiled...
project44 extends partnership with HERE Technologies to power supply chain visibility
Since 2017, HERE and project44 have partnered to bring customers location intelligence for end-to-end supply chain visibility HERE continues to be a Preferred Supplier for global location data on the project44 platform Las Vegas – HERE Technologies, the leading location data and technology platform, today announced an extension of its partnership with project44, the leader in high velocity supply chain visibility to license HERE location services as a Preferred Supplier across project44’s...
Graphisoft hosts buildingSMART General Assembly of Implementers Share on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share on Twitter
Development of IFC 5 focuses on enhancing AEC software interoperability by simplifying and improving data exchange. BUDAPEST, February 12, 2025—Graphisoft, a global leader in openBIM solutions, hosted the latest General Assembly of Implementers meeting on February 5-6, 2025, at Graphisoft Park in Budapest, Hungary. Graphisoft CEO Daniel Csillag opened the two-day event, which brought together industry experts, technology innovators, and openBIM implementers from around the globe to discuss th...
STV Opens New Jacksonville Office to Support Regional Growth
JACKSONVILLE, FL – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced the opening of its new 9,844-square-foot office at The Crossing at Enterprise Park in Jacksonville, Florida. Located in Southpoint, within the city’s Southside area, the modern space is designed to foster collaboration and support STV’s growing team as they deliver critical infrastructure solutions for clients in the region. The new office...
Vortex Companies Launches New Water Division to Transform Water Infrastructure Rehabilitation
Cedric Bergeron Appointed as Senior Vice President to Lead Vortex Water (Houston, Texas) – Vortex Companies, a global leader in trenchless infrastructure solutions, is proud to announce the launch of Vortex Water, a new division dedicated to transforming the aging water infrastructure renewal. With a decade of success in making sewer and industrial rehabilitation more accessible, Vortex is now bringing its bold, high-impact approach to the water market - delivering cutting-edge materials...