Trimble Launches SketchUp for iPad
SketchUp for iPad Ushers in a New Way to Create in 3D, Anywhere Intuitive, Powerful 3D Modeler Built for On-the-Go Workflows SUNNYVALE, Calif. —Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the launch of SketchUp for iPad, a new app that combines the power of 3D with the ease of sketching by hand. SketchUp for iPad enables interior designers, architects, engineers and construction professionals to more effectively create, edit and collaborate on projects while on-site, on the go, and in the off...
ACI Foundation Announces New Council Chairs
New chairs have been announced for the ACI Foundation’s Concrete Innovation Council, Concrete Research Council, and Scholarship Council. Brian H. Green, FACI, is the new chair of the Concrete Innovation Council. Green is a Senior Research Geologist in the Research Group, Engineering Systems and Materials Division, Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory, U. S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), located in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Green is a member of Sigma Xi International an...
Rollback of NEPA Reforms Threatens Transportation Project Delays; Clashes with Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, ARTBA Says
(WASHINGTON)— The Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) April 19 decision to impose new environmental regulations jeopardizes the efficiency of the transportation project delivery process and the promised outcomes of the 2021 federal infrastructure law, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). Completion of the federal environmental review process under the NEPA can take as long as seven years for new transportation projects, while the bipartisan Infra...
Woolpert’s Emily St. Clair Appointed to Institute of Asset Management Leadership Guideline Team
Over the next 18 months, this international group will outline what it means to be a successful asset management leader and manager at all levels of an organization. PETERSBURG, Fla. (April 20, 2022) — Woolpert Systems Analyst Emily St. Clair has been appointed to The Institute of Asset Management’s Subject Specific Guidelines (SSG) Group 27, whose goal is to establish guidelines on asset management leadership. Established in 1994 and based in the U.K., the IAM has a global network of over 30...
Bentley Systems to Announce First Quarter 2022 Operating Results; Presenting at Upcoming Investor Conferences
EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, announced today the date for the release of its first quarter 2022 operating results and its presentations at upcoming investor conferences. First Quarter 2022 Operating Results Bentley Systems will release first quarter 2022 operating results, before the market opens, on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. A live Zoom video webinar of the event can be accessed at 8:15 a.m. EDT that same day thro...
BI4ALL develops an Analytics solution for Algeco
The solution developed by BI4ALL aggregates in a single platform the information from several systems and business processes of Algeco's operation. Lisbon – BI4ALL, a leading company in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence consulting services, developed an Analytics solution for Algeco, a multinational company and world leader in modular construction, which allowed the company to integrate its different BI platforms into a single solution, helping the Group to drive the performance...
Milwaukee Tool Opens Engineering ‘New Technology’ Office in Chicago
CHICAGO, IL - Milwaukee Tool is proud to announce the opening of Milwaukee Tool – Chicago. Located in the heart of the Windy City, the location will serve as an Engineering Design and Innovation space to accommodate the company’s continued investments into new technology. Milwaukee Tool fosters a culture of disruptive innovation that has led them to pioneer numerous new technologies in the construction industry. For example, their revolutionary M12™ and M18™ cordless systems continue to push...
The Quality Building Award 2022 Announces a New Award Category to Recognize Temporary Buildings or Structures
Adapting to transformations and latest trends in the building industry HONG KONG SAR - The Quality Building Award (QBA) is a biennial industry award bestowed upon industry players demonstrating excellent teamwork capabilities and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in the design and construction of quality buildings. In line with QBA's aim to promote the collective commitment by the building industry to maintain the highest standards of competitiveness, the QBA is honoured t...
Revisions for Press-Brake-Formed Steel Tub Girder Bridges to be Included in AASHTO Specifications
Karl Barth, Ph.D., West Virginia University, conducted extensive research on the PBTG system. The Short Span Steel Bridge Alliance (SSSBA) has initiated revisions affecting the use of press-brake-formed steel tub girder (PBTG) bridges that will be included in the 10th edition of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, which will be published in 2023. The Specifications employ Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) methodology for use in the design, evaluation and rehabilitatio...
David Hodgkin, a leading shelter expert joins Miyamoto
Dave Hodgkin is a renowned leader in humanitarian response and development projects throughout the Asia Pacific region. This has included work in disaster preparedness, capacity strengthening and policy development, risk reduction and mitigation. After major disasters, he has led numerous humanitarian assistance efforts on response, recovery, and reconstruction. He is a leading Shelter and Settlements specialist with a lifelong commitment to the interaction between communities, their housing, an...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
