Synspective and GCRS Announce Partnership for SAR Satellite-Based Risk Analysis Solutions in South Asia
2022 November 15, Tokyo – Geo Climate Risk Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (GCRS), a solution provider, consultancy, and advisory services firm that focuses on natural hazards risk analytics and environmental and sustainability challenges, and Synspective, a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite data and solutions provider, are pleased to announce a new partnership for SAR-based analysis solutions for critical infrastructure and mining industries in India and across South Asia. Under this partnership...
Stora Enso forms partnership with Voodin Blades to develop sustainable wind turbine blades from wood
Stora Enso and Voodin Blade Technology GmbH have signed a partnership agreement to develop sustainable wind turbine blades from wood. Under the agreement, the two companies are committed to developing sustainable alternatives for wind turbine blades and creating a competitive and reliable supply chain. They are currently producing and installing a 20 m blade for a 0.5 MW turbine and have plans for an 80 m blade. Voodin Blades is a German-based start-up company developing sustainable rotor bl...
Port Funds Bicycle, Pedestrian Infrastructure Projects
Community Grants Program concept papers due in January The Port of Long Beach is accepting concept papers for bicycling and pedestrian infrastructure projects that qualify for funding under its award-winning Community Grants Program. The award-winning Community Grants Program is a more than $46 million effort to fund projects that help those in the community who are most vulnerable to port-related environmental impacts. These projects are expanding asthma services, controlling stormwater r...
Student Enterprise Using Earthworms in Water Purification Process Wins $10,000 1 Race 4 Oceans Award
The Enactus Benemérita Autonomous University of Puebla Team accepting their 1 Race 4 Oceans Award at the 2022 Enactus World Cup Impact Award Ceremony SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—The Enactus student team from Benemérita Autonomous University of Puebla, Mexico, won the Enactus 1 Race 4 Oceans Impact Competition held during the 2022 Enactus World Cup with their project CPlantae. The project is a multi-faceted social enterprise focused on sustainable water purification. 1 Race 4 Oceans sponsor Builders...
Miyamoto Ukraine Now Operational
KYIV, UKRAINE – As the conflict in Ukraine rages in its ninth month, reconstruction and recovery needs are estimated at approximately US $349 billion. Given the overwhelming demand for structural engineering expertise of recovery, rebuilding, and retrofit efforts, Miyamoto International, world-leading experts in post-disaster response and recovery engineering, opened their 27th location in Kyiv, Ukraine. “Since the conflict escalated in February, Miyamoto International has continued to increa...
Graphisoft Announces Strategic Partnership with IME Technology Sdn Bhd to Accelerate BIM Coverage in Malaysia
Strategic Partnership between Graphisoft and IME Technology Sdn Bhd KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - 15 November 2022 - Graphisoft, the leading Building Information Modelling (BIM) software solutions provider for architecture and engineering, today announces a strategic partnership with IME Technology Sdn Bhd. This partnership will meet the growing demand for integrated digital architectural software solution delivery in Malaysia. Graphisoft empowers teams of building professionals with advan...
U.S. Department of Transportation Providing the U.S. Forest Service $5.2 Million in ‘Quick Release’ Emergency Relief Funding to Repair Hurricane Fiona Damage in Puerto Rico’s El Yunque National Forest
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $5.2 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief funds for use by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service as a down payment to offset costs of repair work needed as the result of Hurricane Fiona heavy rain damage in Puerto Rico’s El Yunque National Forest. Today’s funding announcement is in addition to the $8 million in “quick release” Emergency...
Bentley Systems Announces Bentley Infrastructure Cloud, Powered by iTwin
ProjectWise, powered by iTwin, enables multidiscipline web-based design reviews for all your design projects. Image courtesy of Bentley Systems. ProjectWise Leads Advancement to Data-centric Digital Delivery and Digital Twin Opportunities LONDON – Nov. 15, 2022 – At the 2022 Year in Infrastructure Conference, Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced Bentley Infrastructure Cloud, its combination of enterprise systems...
Bentley Systems Launches iTwin Experience, iTwin Capture, and iTwin IoT to Extend iTwin Platform
iTwin Experience. Image courtesy of Bentley Systems. iTwin to Empower Bentley Infrastructure Cloud and Advance Bentley’s Engineering Applications LONDON – Nov. 15, 2022 – At the 2022 Year in Infrastructure Conference, Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced new capabilities of its iTwin Platform, significantly extending the scope and interoperability of infrastructure data that engineering firms and owner-operators...
Prince George’s County Public Schools begins Blueprint Schools Phase II procurement
JLL is the financial advisor for the project that will deliver new K-12 schools, meeting the needs of students and employees WASHINGTON – JLL is the financial advisor, along with SXM Strategies, to Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) on the Phase II procurement process for their Blueprint Schools project in Prince George County, Maryland. Public-private partnership (P3) for Blueprint Schools Phase II includes design, construction, financing and maintenance of six schools for PG...