NOAA, Coast Guard, USACE, and Woolpert Collaborate to Reopen Navigation Channels in Tampa Bay
The teams quickly coordinated the collection, processing, and delivery of bathymetric data to ensure navigation channels were clear and could reopen after Hurricane Milton. TAMPA, Fla. (Oct. 14, 2024) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Coast Survey, the U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Woolpert mobilized Friday to conduct emergency response surveys of federal navigation channels to support the reopening of Port Tampa Bay following Hurrican...
AISC Applauds Senators Baldwin, Brown for Supporting Domestic Steel Industry
CHICAGO - Sens. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) are urging the Biden administration to close loopholes in the Section 232 steel tariff program that is designed to ensure a level playing field for America’s structural steel production and fabrication industries. The American Institute of Steel Construction stands with their call to expand the scope of the Section 232 steel tariff program. Ensuring a fair and competitive market for U.S. steel translates to increased production c...
COWI reaches major milestone on McKinley Bridge
Los Angeles, 14 October 2024- COWI, a leading global engineering consultancy has reached a major milestone in California by successfully completing the move of the 290’ steel network tied arch for the McKinley Grade Separation Project in the City of Corona, California. The bridge was moved with self-propelled modular transporters (SPMTs) from the staging yard to its final position and crossed Sampson Avenue, the Arlington Flood Control Channel, and two BNSF mainline tracks. COWI was responsib...
Esri Releases New Edition of Best-Selling GIS Map Design Guide
Designing Better Maps Has Helped Cartographers Create Successful, Beautiful Maps for Two Decades REDLANDS, Calif. — Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced the publication of Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users, Third Edition. Award-winning author and cartography expert Cynthia A. Brewer draws on her sophisticated mix of experiences—performing academic research; teaching, mentoring, and collaborating with students and analysts; and working with mapmakers at f...
IMAGINiT Shares Strategies that Empower Digital Transformation at AU 2024: The Design & Make Conference
BALTIMORE, MD — IMAGINiT Technologies will showcase new solutions, integrations, and technology partnerships that are designed to guide companies through their digital transformation journey at Autodesk’s AU 2024: The Design & Make Conference. The conference is being held at the San Diego Convention Center October 15-17, 2024. Attendees are invited to connect with experts from IMAGINiT’s AEC, Construction, Government, Manufacturing and Utility industry teams in booth (#417) as well as attend thr...
Golden Software Improves Grapher Scientific Graphing Package for Greater Ease of Use, Faster Learning
Grapher users can now more clearly demonstrate multifaceted data insights with enhanced visualization functionality, as in this review of uranium concentrations in surface water sources in Adams County, Colorado. GOLDEN, Colorado, 10 October 2024 – Golden Software, a leading developer of mapping, plotting, and visualization software, has improved numerous features in its Grapher scientific graphing package to provide greater ease of use to both long-time and first-time users. In addition...
Cutting Edge Environmental Initiatives at Arkansas Hazardous Waste Facility Launched
Julie Angulo, COO, Environmental Solutions and Services, Veolia North America “flipping the switch” on the 5-megawatt solar panel installation. Image courtesy of VEOLIA. October 9 Event Showcased Sustainability Initiatives Including “Flipping the Switch” on Solar Panel Field and Planting the First Tree in New Forest Management Program Veolia’s New Gum Springs Facility is Setting the Industry Standard for Decarbonization and Protecting Natural Resources Demonstrating...
ASCE Statement on Hurricane Milton and Environmental Threats
The following is a statement by Feniosky Peña-Mora, P.E., President, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): WASHINGTON, DC. – On the heels of the tragic damage caused by Hurricane Helene throughout the Southeast, Floridians were struck by another major hurricane, Milton, less than two weeks later. Our hearts go out to those impacted again by this storm through property damage, lack of water access, power outages, or worse, loss of life, all before getting a chance to recover from Helene....
Michigan’s Rural Communities Awarded Over $42 Million to Invest in Water Infrastructure
A row of irrigation sprinklers spray a field on a farm during a drought in Saanich, British Columbia, Canada, on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. Premier David Eby said that much of the province hasn’t ever experienced the current level of drought this early in the summer, Canadian Press reports. Photographer: James MacDonald/Bloomberg via Getty Images Funding Will Improve Access to Safe Drinking Water for Thousands of Michiganders LANSING, Mich.— The Michigan Infrastructure Office a...
STV Partners with Transcend to Incorporate Generative Design into Wastewater Treatment Engineering
NEW YORK, NY – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced a strategic partnership with Transcend, the leading provider of generative design software for critical infrastructure projects. As part of the partnership, STV will incorporate Transcend’s software, the Transcend Design Generator (TDG), into its treatment facility design and planning process. “Technologies like TDG are enabling us to develop n...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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