RIEGL Announces Management Change to RIEGL Canada
RIEGL USA Inc. is excited to announce the new Managing Director of RIEGL Canada Ltd., Michael Sitar, who is also acting as Airborne Division Manager for the North American territory. Michael will be joining Kelly Martin who has been Managing Director for RIEGL Canada since 2019. His appointment to this position comes as Susan Licari, former Managing Director for RIEGL Canada and RIEGL USA’s Sales & Marketing Director, passes the torch to him as she focuses on other initiatives for RIEGL USA. “As...
MAPEI: 85 years old and looking to the future
The multinational group at the cutting edge in chemicals for the building trade was founded on February 12, 1937, in Milan It was 1937 when Rodolfo Squinzi founded his building materials business in the outskirts of Milan with seven members of staff and the support of his wife Elsa. That is how Mapei - Materiali Ausiliari Per l'Edilizia e l'Industria - was first established, setting off on a path that would lead it to become a multinational company championing Italian excellence all over th...
Geo Week 2022 Brings the Geospatial and Built Worlds Together In-Person, Exceeds Expectations
Nearly 1,900 professionals gathered in-person; show floor completely sold out Denver, CO, February 16, 2022: Geospatial and built world professionals gathered last week for Geo Week, held February 6-8, 2022 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. Geo Week is the coming together of former stand-alone events AEC Next Technology Expo & Conference, International Lidar Mapping Forum, and SPAR 3D Expo & Conference, and powerful partnership events including ASPRS Annual Conference, MAPPS Annual...
COWI inks engineering contract with Equinor for Empire Wind project
The project set to be one of the largest offshore wind developments in North America New York, US - COWI, a leading international engineering consulting group, has been awarded its largest offshore wind engineering contract in the US to date. Contracted by Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and BP, COWI will deliver a turnkey design for the wind turbine foundations for the Empire Wind 1 and 2 projects off the coast of Long Island, New York. With an anticipated generatio...
NJDOT awards $8.5 million in Airport Improvement Program grants
Grants will support projects at 11 airports in 8 counties (Trenton) – The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) today announced the award of 11 Airport Improvement Program grants totaling more than $8.5 million in state funds to support airport safety and improvement projects. “General aviation airports not only provide transportation for residents, businesses, and visitors, but also serve as key economic engines for local communities,” NJDOT Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccett...
Data Study Reveals The Most Innovative and Sustainable Global Cities for Mobility
Study reveals the global cities that are leading the way in sustainable transportation and improving the lives of their citizens through mobility innovation. Barcelonais the world’s leading city for mobility innovation with a population of over 3 million people, followed by Berlin and Copenhagenranks as the world’s best city for mobility innovation with a population of between 600,000 and 3 million people, followed by Dortmund and Lund (Sweden)is the best ranking city for mobility inn...
Neste’s renewable and circular solutions helped customers reduce greenhouse gas emissions globally by 10.9 million tons in 2021
In 2021, Neste’s renewable and circular solutions helped customers reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions globally by 10.9 million tons* altogether. This amount equals the annual carbon footprint of 1.7 million average EU citizens (source: World Bank) or the removal of 4.2 million passenger cars from the roads for a full year. “With the 10.9 million tons reduction in GHG emissions, we are more than halfway to our commitment of helping our customers reduce emissions with our renewable and...
AISI Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Recipient of 2022 Richard S. Fountain Award
Photo, left to right: Brian Hanks, North Carolina Department of Transportation and AASHTO T-14 Vice Chair; Ronnie Medlock, High Steel Structures; Mike Grubb, M.A.Grubb & Associates; Richard S. Fountain Award Winner Todd Helwig, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin; Karl Frank, National Steel Bridge Alliance; Robert Wills, American Iron and Steel Institute; and Chris Garrell, National Steel Bridge Alliance WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Steel Bridge Task F...
Nominate an Industry Leader or Innovator for the 2022 Transportation Development Hall of Fame
WASHINGTON — The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2022 Transportation Development Hall of Fame. Launched in 2010, the Hall “honors individuals or families from the public and private sectors who have made extraordinary contributions to U.S. transportation development during their careers.” Nominees are considered in two categories: Transportation Design & Construction Industry Innovators: Honors the men and women who di...
Joist Girder Analysis Tool Now Available
The Steel Joist Institute (SJI) has released the new Joist Girder Analysis Tool. The new design tool assists the structural engineer of record (SER) in determining the strength of each member with existing Joist Girders. The tool is applicable for G or VG type joist girders, which may be symmetrical or unsymmetrical at the ends. If strengthening of some members is required, it is suggested that the Joist and Joist Girder Reinforcement Tool be downloaded to assist in designing required reinfor...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
