Notarc Acquires the Panama Canal Container Port Terminal and Will Resume Construction of the $1.4 Billion Project
A JOINT VENTURE WAS SIGNED WITH ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST GEOGRAPHICALLY DIVERSE CONTAINER TERMINAL OPERATORS, TERMINAL INVESTMENT LIMITED (TiL), TO BUILD LATIN AMERICA'S MOST MODERN TRANSSHIPMENT PORT WITH A CAPABILITY TO HANDLE UP TO FIVE (5) MILLION TEUs PANAMA CITY - Notarc Management Group (NMG), a LatAm-focused private investment and asset management firm, which last year launched its Panama Development Fund (PDF) and has led significant investments across the Caribbean and Latin America...
Technology Accelerator TTWiiN Celebrates Sale of Portfolio Company OnScale to Ansys
Sale Validates Value of Unique Innovations Developed by Engineering Firm To Transform AEC World Through Commercialization of Industry Changing Products New York, NY – Technology Accelerator TTWiiN acknowledged the announced sale of OnScale to Ansys as validation of its vision for value creation through the commercialization of industry changing products. OnScale, a cloud engineering simulation offering created by engineers for engineers, is one of four original TTWiiN portfolio companies...
ThoughtRiver announce risk management revolution with the first AI contract review tool developed specifically for the construction industry
Legal tech pioneer promises faster review, negotiation, and approval of construction and engineering appointments, using industry-specific AI. Cambridge, ENGLAND, May 2022. ThoughtRiver, one of the UK's leading legal technology companies, has announced the development of a tool tailored to reviewing construction and engineering appointments. The tool is already being used by leading law firm Shoosmiths LLP and Engineering Consultancy Hoare Lea. ThoughtRiver’s contract acceleration pla...
Topcon continues its commitment to Bridges to Prosperity, donates auto levels
Bridges to Prosperity constructs trail bridges to improve the lives of people in rural areas worldwide. (Photos courtesy of Bridges to Prosperity.) LIVERMORE, Calif. – Continuing a well-established support effort, Topcon Positioning Group has supplied additional equipment for Bridges to Prosperity (B2P). A not-for-profit organization, B2P constructs trail bridges to improve the lives of people in rural areas worldwide who lack safe access to basic, critical resources like healthcare, ed...
Bentley Systems Releases the 2021 Infrastructure Yearbook
Discover the Most Innovative User Projects from 45 Countries and Learn How They Are Going Digital EXTON, Pa. – May 19, 2022 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the release of the 2021 Infrastructure Yearbook. The Yearbook is a compilation of outstanding projects from the 2021 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure. The projects showcase going digital advancements and innovative uses of Bentley software in designi...
Nearmap and Carahsoft Partner to Provide Geospatial Content and Location Intelligence Services at Scale to U.S. Federal Government Agencies
Nearmap Signs Strategic Contracts to Provide Services to Government Customers via Carahsoft Government Contract Vehicles SALT LAKE CITY - Nearmap, a leading aerial imagery and location intelligence company, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., the Trusted IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership that will make it easier for Government customers to obtain geospatial data.Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as a distributor of Nearmap products to U.S. government cus...
5G Connectivity Helps Robot Become Construction’s Best Friend
On a large and remote construction site in Shetland, where the team is battling the elements, covering large distances every day, the Trimble and Boston Dynamics integrated robot solution has become man’s newest four-legged friend. BAM Nuttall has successfully trialled the integrated Trimble X7 laser scanner with Boston Dynamics’ Spot® robot in a remote construction setting - utilising a private stand-alone 5G network for remote control - in the first use case of its kind. Enlisting Spot a...
Franklin Electric Expands Production and Warehouse Space in New Olive Branch, Mississippi Facility
Fort Wayne, IN – As a result of continued growth and performance, Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) announced the relocation of its Rossville, Tennessee, manufacturing plant operations to Olive Branch, Mississippi. The move marks an expansion in capabilities and inventory with five times the production area, six times the shipping and inventory capacity, and four times the production capacity. The move secures the required space for producing and storing core large vertical lineshaft an...
De Nora unveils standardized solutions for PFAS treatment
Long-standing SORB product line proves effective with new contaminants MILAN – Providing simplified solutions for complex problems, De Nora unveils standard designed systems to target per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water treatment. The preconfigured SORB™ systems employ proven methods of contaminant removal to reduce PFAS in water sources to a non-detectable level, including ion exchange (IX) and granular activated carbon (GAC). The company is also set to pilot testing f...
WSP Infrastructure Index: 80 Percent of Americans Support Equity in Infrastructure Spending Over Improvements in Their Own Communities
New survey in partnership with The Harris Poll reveals 86 percent of Americans also favor spending more on quality infrastructure rather than realizing near-term savings. WASHINGTON, D.C. — WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, today released its new WSP Infrastructure Index that gauges Americans’ views on how the Biden Administration’s $1 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act should be spent. Launched during Infrastructure Week, the report fo...