Clark Pacific Announces Concrete Mix With 50 Percent Less Embodied Carbon
Proprietary concrete mix offers the same performance as traditional mixes, with significantly less carbon-laden cement SACRAMENTO, August 3, 2022 – Clark Pacific, a leading provider of prefabricated systems that are transforming building design and construction, today announced CARBONSHIELD, a proprietary concrete mix with 50 percent less embodied carbon. When combined with the benefits of offsite construction and efficient design, CARBONSHIELD has...
Construction begins on I-69 Ohio River Crossing Section 1 in Kentucky
The project is the first step in connecting the I-69 corridor and improving connectivity for the region LOUISVILLE, KY (August 2, 2022) TSX, NYSE:STN: Leading global design firm Stantec and design-build partner Ragle, Inc. have begun construction on the I-69 Ohio River Crossing (ORX) Section 1 in western Kentucky. Initiation of the project construction phase was celebrated at a groundbreaking ceremony with elected officials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) personnel, Federal High...
CivilGEO Releases GeoHECHMS Version 1.2
Madison, WI, August 03, 2022 - CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil engineering software, today released the latest version of GeoHECHMS, a stormwater modeling software that greatly speeds up the creation, analysis, and review of stormwater models. GeoHECHMS Version 1.2 greatly simplifies the creation of storage areas (i.e., lakes and ponds), computes critical storm thresholds and allows the user to import and export HydroCAD projects. This latest release provides key new features, updates, and...
Eco Wave Power’s Innovative Wave Energy Pilot is on Way to AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles
Stockholm, Sweden – Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (Nasdaq Capital Market: WAVE) (“Eco Wave Power'' or the “Company”) announced today that the energy conversion unit, formerly deployed in Gibraltar, is officially on its way to AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles, set to arrive in September 2022. This will be the first U.S. location for Eco Wave Power’s technology, which is already deployed in Israel and plans further deployments in Spain, Portugal, and other locations, completing the Company’...
Crowley Names Chief Naval Architect to Advance Innovative Designs
(SEATTLE) – Crowley has appointed Charles (Charlie) Jors as chief naval architect for the company’s engineering services. He will lead Crowley’s vessel design and marine engineering teams. With nearly 20 years of naval architecture and marine engineering experience, Jors has served in previous leadership roles on complex projects, involving vessel design and development, construction, structural analysis, conversion and modification. Since joining Crowley in 2010, Jors has played an activ...
Microdesk Promotes Dr. Xifan “Jeff” Chen to Director of Digital Transformation
Global Digital Technology & Management Consulting Leader Propels Technological Advancement to Enhance Efficiency and Sustainability NASHUA, NH – Microdesk, a leading global digital delivery and management consulting firm and part of Symetri, Addnode Group, announced today the promotion of Dr. Xifan “Jeff” Chen, Ph.D., LEED AP to the newly-created position, Director of Digital Transformation. Dr. Chen will lead the company’s push to bring digital technology integration to all parts o...
Grand Opening of Peljesac Bridge in Croatia
MCI® Technology Applied on One of the World’s Most Demanding Construction Projects! On 26 of July, Pelješac Bridge, the largest ever EU infrastructure investment in Croatia, officially opened in grand ceremony. The bridge, providing a road link between two parts of the country is of strategic importance and is one of the most substantial EU infrastructural investments ever. It connects the region of Southern Dalmatia with the rest of the country's mainland. The bridge will cut travel time by...
The LiRo Group Welcomes Phillip Eng, PE, as Executive Vice President
(Syosset, NY ) The LiRo Group, (LiRo), a national, multidisciplinary project and construction management, engineering, architecture, and technology firm, is pleased to announce the recent hire of Phillip Eng, PE to Executive Vice President. Mr. Eng has joined LiRo after a 40-year career in public service in which his most prominent role was President of the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR). He held the position for nearly four years until he stepped down in February 2022. As President, he establ...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces All 50 States, DC and Puerto Rico Have Submitted Plans for National Electric Vehicle Charging Network
WASHINGTON – In keeping with President Biden’s commitment to build out a national network of 500,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers by 2030, the U.S. Departments of Transportation and Energy today announced all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have submitted EV infrastructure deployment plans as required under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program established and funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. These plans are required t...
ACI Foundation’s Annual Request for Concrete Research Proposals Now Open
The ACI Foundation’s Concrete Research Council seeks to advance the concrete industry through the funding of concrete research projects that further the knowledge and sustainability of concrete materials, construction, and structures. The annual request for proposals is open now through December 1, 2022. Proposal and funding parameters include: Topics are encouraged from all areas of concrete research. Up to $50,000 may be approved per project for direct costs. The ACI Foundation l...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
