Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) Taps one.network to Digitize Roadway Management and Boost Safety, Efficiency and Connected Vehicle Technology in the Region
The collaboration will provide Tampa and Hillsborough County residents with unprecedented, real-time information on work zones, planned events and road disruptions. TAMPA, Florida, April 18, 2023 – one.network, a leading road management and work zone data technology provider, announced today the signing of an agreement with the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) to provide traffic management, work zone notification and construction planning software solutions for the agency....
Rockwell Automation & The Water Council Unite to Promote Water Stewardship
Milwaukee, WI, April 18, 2023 – The Water Council (TWC) and Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) are pleased to announce a novel partnership to promote corporate water stewardship across the world. “As global organizations with headquarters blocks away from Lake Michigan, The Water Council and Rockwell Automation understand the vital importance of protecting the world’s freshwater resources,” said Dean Amhaus, TWC president and CEO. “We are proud to partner with a fellow Milwaukee organization to...
Topcon announces strategic investment in DDK Positioning
LIVERMORE, Calif. – Topcon Positioning Systems announced it has made a strategic investment in DDK Positioning Ltd, an Aberdeen based specialist in GNSS receivers and PPP correction services. DDK Positioning delivers services exclusively over the Iridium® network to provide global precision positioning services that can augment GNSS constellations to significantly enhance their accuracy for critical industrial applications. Terms of the investment are not being disclosed. “For a number of yea...
Schneider Electric, Siemens, ABB, and Bosch Ranked Leaders in ABI Research’s Global Industrial & Manufacturing Sustainability Assessment
A new competitive ranking by global technology intelligence firm ABI Research provides an in-depth and unbiased examination of a representative set of 10 of the world’s largest industrial manufacturing conglomerates that are leading the way toward sustainable manufacturing operations. These companies were evaluated and ranked based on their sustainability efforts across six categories: renewable energy use; material sourcing and eco-design; technology use and eco-efficiency; waste reduction and...
EIVA launches ROTV enabling autonomous USV systems to collect high-resolution data even in narrow areas
Concept illustration of ViperFish EIVA has launched a new remotely operated towed vehicle (ROTV): ViperFish. This all-in-one sensor platform is tailored for autonomous unmanned surface vehicle (USV) systems. With its compact, streamlined design and precise 3D control, ViperFish can safely survey narrow, hard to reach areas , with stable sensors close to the seabed for optimal data collection. ViperFish uses the same electronics and flight control as the industry-...
FTA Announces More than $14 Billion in Federal Funding to Support Public Transportation Across the U.S.
WASHINGTON – As part of its annual support to transit systems nationwide, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today published details about the formula funding that helps communities maintain and operate the trains, buses, and ferries that provide more than half a million transit trips every month. This year, a total of $14 billion is being invested in states and transit agencies to help improve public transportation, meeting local goals such as upgrading stations and tracks, transitioning...
Robert J. Wills is Named Recipient of AISC Lifetime Achievement Award
Photo: Robert J. Wills, P.E. (center) receives the prestigious AISC Lifetime Achievement Award from AISC President Charles Carter (right) and AISC Board of Directors Chairman Steve Knitter. WASHINGTON, DC – American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Vice President of Construction Robert J. Wills, P.E., was recognized with the prestigious American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Lifetime Achievement Award at NASCC: The Steel Conference on April 12, 2023 in Charlotte, North Carolina...
Announcing ISM's 9th Lizzi Scholarship Winner
The International Society for Micropiles (ISM) announces that Kelly Flanagan, Ph.D. candidate and adjunct instructor at North Carolina State University, is the winner of the 9th Lizzi Scholarship. The scholarship award includes travel and accommodations expenses for attendance at the 15th International Workshop on Micropiles in Vail, Colorado, from May 31-June 2, 2023; complimentary workshop registration; and a selection of micropile publications. During the workshop, Flanagan will give...
Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards Finalists Announced
Chicago, IL: The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) is pleased to announce the projects selected as finalists in the 2023 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards. This distinguished design competition takes place each year to recognize excellence in structural engineering. The projects selected are: • Alcove – 900 Church, DeSimone Consulting Engineers • Allegheny Health Network - Wexford Hospital, HKS Inc. • Allegiant Stadium, Arup • Beppe Restaurant, Three Pillars...
Swiss Hyperloop Team Wins Top Prize for Innovation at Not-A-Boring Competition
Groundhog Beta, the Innovation Award-winning tunnel drilling machine from Swissloop Tunneling (Source: Eugenio Valli) Gebrüder Weiss transports high-tech drilling robot to Texas for students at ETH Zurich / Hyperloop project underscores commitment to the future of mobility BASTROP, Texas - At the 2023 "Not-A-Boring Competition" in Bastrop, Texas, at the beginning of April, the "Swissloop Tunneling" team from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich won the top prize f...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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