Lawsuit Targets State of Utah for Failing to Protect the Great Salt Lake
Marbled Godwits. Photo by Dan Behm West's Largest Wetland Faces Ecological Collapse Because of Utah’s Neglect (SALT LAKE CITY, September 6, 2023)- Conservation and community groups sued the state of Utah today for its failure to ensure that enough water reaches the Great Salt Lake to prevent ecological collapse. Upstream diversions have deprived the lake of water, causing a significant drop in water levels that threatens its unique ecological values and human health throughout...
Hy-Brid Lifts Announces Strategic Partnership with ASKO
RICHFIELD, Wis. — Hy-Brid Lifts, an industry leader in high-quality, low-level access equipment, announces they have entered into a strategic partnership with ASKO, who is acquiring a majority stake in the company. “The next chapter for Hy-Brid Lifts has started with this partnership with ASKO. We see this as a great opportunity for our customers as we will be bringing new products to the market, accelerating R&D and increasing our sales and service support,” said Jay Sugar, CEO and Presiden...
DBRS Morningstar Places Enbridge Inc. Under Review With Developing Implications, BBB (high), Following Its Announced Acquisition of Three Natural Gas Utilities From Dominion Energy, Inc.
DBRS Limited (DBRS Morningstar) placed all ratings on Enbridge Inc. (ENB or the Company) and Enbridge Energy Partners, L.P. Under Review with Developing Implications. The rating actions follow the announcement on September 5, 2023, that ENB has entered into definitive agreements (the Acquisition) with Dominion Energy, Inc. to acquire (1) East Ohio Gas Company (EOG); (2) Questar Gas Company (Questar Gas) and its related Wexpro companies (Wexpro, and collectively with Questar Gas, Questar); and (3...
Western Specialty Contractors Completes Façade Restoration Portion of Tower Modernization Project at Bon Secours Hospital
(St. Louis, MO, Sept. 6, 2023) Western Specialty Contractors – Charlotte, NC Branch was a proud participant in the Tower Modernization project at Bon Secours Health System’s St. Francis Downtown hospital in Greenville, SC. The Tower Modernization project, led by general contractor Vannoy Construction, included general facade repairs, replacement of all punched windows with a new curtainwall system, and metal panel re-cladding of vertical inset areas on the hospital’s 12-story patient tower. T...
Trimble Releases 2022 Sustainability Report
Latest Report Demonstrates Trimble’s Continued Commitment to “Shaping a Sustainable Future” Through Building Resilience, Empowering People and Leading with Integrity WESTMINSTER, Colo.—Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the publication of its 2022 Sustainability Report, featuring progress and milestones as part of its sustainability strategy. Built around the company living its values and mission of transforming the way the world works, the report features how Trimble is “Shaping a Susta...
Bluebeam Announces New Executive Leadership Appointments
Leading construction technology software company continues growth with new CEO and COO Pasadena, Calif., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bluebeam, a leading developer of solutions and services for architecture, engineering and construction professionals worldwide and brand subsidiary of Nemetschek Group, is welcoming two new talents into its executive suite. Usman Shuja joins Bluebeam as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and will also serve as Nemetschek Group Chief Division Officer of the...
2024 Student Steel Bridge Competition Rules Released
CHICAGO - Students around the country are gearing up for another exciting Student Steel Bridge Competition--and the American Institute of Steel Construction and American Society of Civil Engineers have just announced the challenge that they’ll have to solve by designing, fabricating, and erecting a scale-model steel bridge! In this year’s hypothetical scenario, Lincoln Parish Park in Ruston, La., is considering the addition of a disc golf course with a non-invasive, man-made river as a water...
De Nora signs MOU with ACWA Power to accelerate energy transition & water desalination in Saudi Arabia
Coalition reaffirms De Nora’s ongoing commitment to the development of the Kingdom MILAN (5 Sept. 2023) – Industrie De Nora S.p.A. (“De Nora”), an Italian multinational company listed on the Euronext Milan, specialized in sustainable electrochemical technologies and in the emerging green hydrogen industry, has been selected by Saudi-listed ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, to enter into a close collaboration to advance the energy transition via the produ...
DIGroup Architecture is Honored at Inaugural Empowering Women 2023 Awards
Firm is Recognized as a Leader in Recruiting, Hiring, Promoting & Supporting Women New Brunswick, N.J., September 5, 2023 – DIGroup Architecture (DIG) recently joined more than 50 companies, organizations and individuals being celebrated at the Inaugural Empowering Women 2023 Awards. The flagship event was held at the Doubletree by Hilton Somerset in Somerset, NJ, to recognize those who have demonstrated a strong commitment to supporting and elevating women in New Jersey. Hosted by NJ...
Sony Electronics Announces Update to Camera Remote SDK with Enhanced Functions for Drone Applications
Firmware Enhancements to Enable Remote Support for Focus Position Setting and Focal Length, In Addition to Expanded Menu Settings and Event Notifications SAN DIEGO, Sept. 5, 2023 - Today, Sony Electronics announced an updated version of its Camera Remote Software Development Kit (SDK), which allows users to operate Sony's cameras remotely from their computer. Updated functionality includes compatibility with the newly announced ILX-LR1 camera and support for third parties in the development of...
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