Trimble Introduces New Features for R780 GNSS Smart Antenna for Construction
Trimble has introduced a new version of the R780 GNSS Smart Antenna for construction site positioning. The following features now come standard with the R780: A dual-band radio (450 / 900 MHz) that connects to diverse base stations and job sites without the expense of additional external radios. The dual Trimble Maxwell™ 7 GNSS ASIC chip that enables greater performance in challenging GNSS environments (blocked sky, multi-path, or degraded signal) and provides more channels for future co...
New Executive Director Named for Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Chapter
CHICAGO – The Northeast chapter of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) has named Sarah Patrie, PE, as its new executive director. In her new role, Patrie will advance PCI’s marketing, technical, and educational efforts in New England and New York State. Before joining PCI’s Northeast chapter, Patrie was vice president of transportation services at the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of New York State, serving as a technical expert addressing New York’s political, legal, and...
Trends May 2024
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Ryan McDavid Promoted to Director of Business Development for T&T Construction Management Group, Inc.
Casselberry, FL. – T&T Construction Management Group, Inc., a woman-owned premier concrete specialty contractor, is pleased to announce the immediate promotion of Ryan McDavid to the position of Director of Business Development for the company. With over 25 years of experience in business development, marketing, and sales throughout the AEC industry, McDavid first joined T&T Construction Management Group, Inc. last year as the company’s Business Development Manager. In his new position, McDav...
GlobalData announces top M&A financial and legal advisers in power sector during Q1 2024
GlobalData has announced the latest updates to its Financial and Legal Adviser League Tables, which rank advisers by the total value and volume of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals they advised on in the power sector during Q1 2024. See the rankings and findings below. Financial Advisers Goldman Sachs and Lazard top M&A financial advisers in power sector during Q1 2024 Goldman Sachs and Lazard were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the power sector during th...
Nalco Water launches Premium Cooling Water Program for enhanced reliability, performance and sustainability in power, energy, chemical and metal industries
NAPERVILLE, IL – Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, has launched the Premium Cooling Water Program to deliver outcome-based value that supports our customers’ key business drivers for the power, primary metals, energy and chemical processing industries. The program combines Nalco Water’s water management expertise with digital intelligence and new innovations in deposit sensing technology. The program also features advanced chemistry solutions, such as low-phosphorous and non-metal products, to hel...
NM Group takes delivery of Optech Galaxy T2000 and Onboard real-time processing solution
Vaughan, Ontario, CANADA – Teledyne Geospatial is pleased to announce the delivery of the Optech Galaxy T2000 and the Galaxy Onboard real-time processing solution to NM Group. A leading global provider of lidar-based services for energy transmission and distribution operators, NM Group specializes in delivering highly accurate geospatial data-based analysis and insights for engineering, asset, and vegetation management stakeholders. The Galaxy T2000 will survey large-scale transmission and di...
Critical Response Group Leads National Bipartisan Initiative to Create Critical Incident Mapping Legislation for Schools
Wisconsin Leads Eleven States to Pass Common Sense Laws or Initiatives Enabling Swift and Effective Emergency Response; Multiple Other States Are in Progress PHILADELPHIA, May 2, 2024 -- Critical Response Group (CRG), the nation’s leader in critical incident mapping data, today announced a successful bipartisan legislative effort that has resulted in the unanimous passing of critical incident mapping laws or state-level initiatives for schools in Wisconsin, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, M...
USGBC Announces 2024 LEED for Cities Leadership Program Cohort
Partnership with Bank of America Supports Achievement of Local Government Sustainability Goals with LEED for Cities April 30, 2024 (Washington, D.C.) – The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the leading authority on green building and the global developer of the LEED green building program, has announced the 2024 cohort of 12 cities selected to participate in its LEED for Cities Local Government Leadership Program. The program helps local governments set goals, collect data, and valida...
NELSON Worldwide Promotes David Crotty and Brad Ewing to National Practice Leaders, Civic & Justice
MINNEAPOLIS — NELSON Worldwide, an award-winning architecture, design and strategy firm, is proud to announce the promotions of David Crotty, AIA, LEED AP, DBIA, and Brad Ewing, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP, to National Practice Leaders, Civic & Justice. With exceptional expertise and dedication to their practice, Crotty and Ewing have consistently demonstrated their commitment to advancing the sector of civic and justice architecture. Their innovative approach, combined with their passion for creati...