The City of Miramichi wins Best of the Best Taste Test at AWWA’s annual conference
First Place (top)- City of Miramichi, NB Atlantic Canada Section Second Place (bottom left)- Grand Junction, CO Rocky Mountain Section Third Place (bottom right)- Raleigh Water, NC North Carolina Section City of Emporia named winner of People’s Choice Water Taste Test (Toronto, Ontario) - The American Water Works Association (AWWA) announced today that the City of Miramichi in New Brunswick, Canada, won the Best of the Best Water Taste Test. City of Emporia in Emporia, Kansas, was named the...
Leica Geosystems introduces Leica CountryMapper, the world’s first hybrid imaging & LiDAR sensor for large-area airborne mapping
Setting new productivity standards in the airborne mapping industry Bringing unprecedented efficiency and data quality to large-area aerial data collection (Heerbrugg, Switzerland) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, introduces the Leica CountryMapper, extending the hybrid sensor portfolio with the most efficient solution for large-area imaging and LiDAR mapping. Combining a large-format photogrammetric camera with a high-performance LiDAR unit into a single system, the CountryMapper c...
Polyglass USA Announces Launch of VertiWrap™ Air and Vapor Barrier Line of Products
Polyglass U.S.A. Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing solutions, is pleased to announce its newest line of products, VertiWrap™ Air and Vapor Barriers. The VertiWrap™ Air and Vapor Barrier system offers complete flexibility in selecting sheet and fluid applied options for both permeable and non-permeable project needs. Product Details VertiWrap™ VPS - A primerless, self-adhered, water resistive vapor permeable air barrier. VeritWrap VPS air barrier membrane permits...
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo Named National ASCE Concrete Canoe Winner for Record Seventh Time
The Georgia Institute of Technology Wins Sustainable Solutions Competition and Purdue University Northwest Wins Surveying Competition Reston, VA. – A team of students from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly SLO) finished ahead of 19 other teams from across the country and around the world to win the 36th annual Concrete Canoe competition, which took place at the annual American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) Civil Engineering Student Championships. The sc...
Hexagon launches Reality Cloud Studio to bring automated digital reality to the cloud
With automated processing and visualisation tools, Reality Cloud Studio makes digital twins accessible to everyone Stockholm, Sweden – Hexagon AB, the global leader in digital reality solutions combining sensor, software and autonomous technologies, today announced the launch of Reality Cloud Studio, powered by HxDR (Hexagon Digital Reality). The SaaS application that makes reality capture data accessible to everyone combines advanced Hexagon technologies with high levels of automation to mak...
HDR Selected as Program Manager for Utah’s FrontRunner Strategic Double Track Commuter Rail System
The Utah Department of Transportation has selected an HDR-led team to provide program management services for its nearly $1 billion FrontRunner Strategic Double Track project. The project will add at least nine new segments of double track along the 83-mile FrontRunner commuter rail system and update signaling systems throughout the corridor. When complete, the project is expected to improve the frequency of the system’s peak hour service from 30 minutes to 15 minutes, increase overall servic...
National Institute of Building Sciences Board Welcomes Four New Members
New slate of board officers also recently were elected to serve one-year terms, starting October (WASHINGTON, DC) – The National Institute of Building Sciences has added four new members to the board of directors. John (JC) Hudgison, CBO, Assoc. AIA, serves as Construction Services Center Manager and Chief Building Official with the City of Tampa, Florida. Hudgison’s career has included building inspections, code enforcement, and the development of construction plans and specification...
Atlanta-Based Tensar Wins B2 In-House Agency of the Year Award
Association of National Advertisers’ (ANA) 2023 Awards Announced in Orlando on June 7 (ATLANTA, GA) June 13, 2023 - Tensar, a division of CMC, the leading provider of soil stabilization and earth reinforcement solutions, has won the 2023 Association of National Advertisers 2023 B2 In-House Agency of the Year Award. The award is for one single team within a brand or company that plans and executes creative B2B marketing focused on internal/external communications or the advertisement of their...
120Water and BlueConduit Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Machine Learning to Utilities Focused on Finding and Replacing Lead Service Lines
[Toronto] – 120Water, a leading digital water platform, and BlueConduit, the pioneer of predictive analytics for water utilities, are pleased to announce their strategic partnership to enhance water quality solutions and promote safe drinking water for communities across the country. This partnership will allow 120Water to utilize BlueConduit's best-in-class predictive modeling inside its platform. Customers engaging with both 120Water and BlueConduit will experience a seamless integration betwe...
Lhyfe and Capital Energy team up to produce green hydrogen at sea with power from offshore wind farms in Spain and Portugal
- The collaboration agreement signed between Lhyfe and Capital Energy could be extended to other markets in the future. - Lhyfe is one of the pioneers of green hydrogen production with an offshore production prototype already operational in France. Nantes (France) and Madrid (Spain) - Lhyfe and Capital Energy have signed a collaboration agreement for the joint development of offshore renewable hydrogen projects in Spain and Portugal. Lhyfe (EURONEXT: LHYFE) is one of th...