ITpipes Secures $20 Million to Transform Water Infrastructure Management with AI and Cloud Solutions, Ensuring Safer, Healthier Communities
Trilogy Search Partners and Miramar Equity Partners invest in ITpipes to accelerate innovation in pipeline maintenance for more reliable water systems SEATTLE – ITpipes, the established leader in pipeline inspection software, today announced it has secured $20 million in equity financing from Trilogy Search Partners and Miramar Equity Partners. Known for its trusted and user-friendly platform, ITpipes streamlines infrastructure management, making sewer and storm system compliance and oversig...
PAGE Technologies wins The Water Council’s spring Tech Challenge
Milwaukee, WI – The Water Council today announced PAGE Technologies, a water and soil monitoring platform based in Boulder, Colo., as the winner of its spring 2024 Tech Challenge. The Tech Challenge connects water innovators with leading water technology companies, facilitating potential partnerships and helping new ideas and technologies gain exposure in the industry. The topics and winners are chosen by the challenge sponsors, A. O. Smith Corporation, Badger Meter and Watts Water Technolo...
“Apollo”® v-port series control valve launched by Aalberts integrated piping systems
Control valve provides precise flow control to enhance the efficiency and performance of various systems Aalberts integrated piping systems (IPS), a global leader in advanced integrated piping systems for the distribution and control of liquids and gasses, announces the launch of the innovative "Apollo"® v-port series control valve. This new control valve represents a significant advancement in the product lineup, offering a reliable and versatile solution for a variety of industries suc...
Big Easy Upgrades Water System
One Phase Completed, Saving Five Million Gallons Daily; Others Fast Tracked Due to Timesaving HDPE Pipe Installation Method NEW ORLEANS - Being more than 300 years old, the Crescent City has had water transmission lines ranging from hollowed-out cypress logs to more traditional materials such as cast iron, asbestos concrete, and now, today’s leak-free high-density polyethylene (HDPE) PE 4710 pipe that allows for greater pressures, while providing a greater hydraulic capacity, resiliency,...
Spike Narayan, former IBM Research lead, named ERVA interim executive director
The Engineering Research Visioning Alliance (ERVA) has named former IBM Research executive Chandrasekhar “Spike” Narayan as its interim executive director. ERVA, a National Science Foundation-funded initiative, unites the engineering community to envision and articulate bold research directions and catalyze new efforts to address some of society’s most vexing challenges. Since its launch in April 2021, ERVA has convened nationally recognized engineering research leaders at a dozen visioning e...
EnergyHub Integrates Multiple Emporia Devices with VPP Platform, Enabling Cross-DER Optimization
(New York) August 13th, 2024 - EnergyHub, a leading provider of grid-edge flexibility, and Emporia, a top energy management solutions provider, today announced the integration of multiple Emporia distributed energy resources (DERs) with EnergyHub’s virtual power plant (VPP) platform. This collaboration incorporates Emporia’s electric vehicle (EV) chargers and energy storage products within EnergyHub’s Edge Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS), enabling grid-aware cross-DER op...
DuPont Ion Exchange Resin for Green Hydrogen Production Wins 2024 Sustainability Product of the Year
DuPont AmberLite™ P2X110 Ion Exchange Resin, designed to optimize electrolyzer operation in green hydrogen production, honored by Business Intelligence Group WILMINGTON, Del. – DuPont (NYSE:DD) announced that the AmberLite™ P2X110 ion exchange resin, its first product dedicated to the production of green hydrogen, was honored with a 2024 Business Intelligence Group Sustainability Award. The AmberLite™ P2X110 ion exchange resin is designed to withstand the unique challenges of Proton Exchange...
New York begins $51.8 million infrastructure project to prevent flooding in Rosedale, Queens
New York has begun a $51.8 million infrastructure project in Rosedale, Queens to prevent flooding and improve water distribution. The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) along with NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) and the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) announced on July 31, 2024, the start of a $51.8 million construction project. The project will take place in Rosedale, Queens that will help manage stormwater in the area, improve ta...
AISC/ACSA Steel Design Student Competition Returns--with $20,000 in Prizes!
CHICAGO - The Steel Design Student Competition--with $20,000 in cash prizes and a spotlight on student work--is back for the 25th time! Administered by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) and sponsored by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), the program is intended to challenge undergraduate and graduate students, working individually or in teams, to explore a variety of design issues related to the use of steel in design and construction. Winning des...
Acrow Appoints Megan Duello as Business Development Manager for Five Midwest States
Seasoned sales and marketing professional will support the firm’s continuing U.S. growth (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has announced the recent appointment of Megan Duello as Business Development Manager – Midwest Region. In this role, Ms. Duello will direct the sales and rental of Acrow’s bridging products in Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska. She is based in St. Louis and will report to Eugene Sobecki, Dir...