Quick Fitting Announces CopperHead® Slip Repair Couplings
Fast and Reliable Way to Repair Pipe Leaks and Breaks in preparation for colder months EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – Quick Fitting, a leading manufacturer of quick connection technology for plumbing, electrical, industrial, municipal, and OEM applications, announces CopperHead® Slip Repair Couplings, the fastest and easiest way to permanently and reliably fix pipe leaks and breaks. Suitable for copper, PEX and CPVC tubing, the CopperHead Slip Repair Couplings are essential supplies that every pl...
Mammoet wins Rigging Job of the Year Award
L-R) Anthony Garcia (Vice President), Travis Wilcox (Project Manager), and Piet Nooren (Technical Director) with Mammoet’s first place prize. World’s longest airport walkway lift takes first place at SC&RA Awards On Friday October 29th, Mammoet’s USA team won a Job of the Year award at the Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association’s (SC&RA) Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas. The award was for Rigging Job of the Year in the $750,000-$2 million (US) project category. T...
ITD wins trio of national transportation awards signifying industry excellence
The Idaho Transportation Department won three national awards in the AASHTO President’s Transportation Awards, announced Friday (Oct. 29) at the group’s annual meeting in San Diego. The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) is the national organization overseeing all the departments of transportation from each state in the country. “Over the past 12 years, the culture has shifted at ITD to a workplace where employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborat...
Lance Worth joins Stantec as mechanical team lead in firm’s Northwest Buildings practice
Worth brings a deep bench of award-winning project experience to the Pacific Northwest PORTLAND, OR - NYSE, TSX:STN Lance Worth has joined Stantec—a global engineering, architecture, and consulting firm—as a mechanical team lead within the firm’s Buildings practice. Worth will be leading mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) teams in projects across the Pacific Northwest, based out of Stantec’s Portland, Oregon, office. Bringing 14 years of experience to the MEP practice, Wort...
CIRCOR Pipeline Engineering Announces Successful Installation of U-Stamp Large ROC Closure
CIRCOR accomplished fast delivery of closure to customer thanks to globally integrated company scope CIRCOR International, Inc., a leading manufacturer and marketer of differentiated technology products and sub-systems, announces that CIRCOR Pipeline Engineering LLC supplied a Houston customer with a 48” ASME U-Stamp large ROC closure for a 48” gas filter vessel. In January 2021, CIRCOR Pipeline Engineering LLC in Houston Texas was approached by a new customer to produce and deliver a...
5G connectivity is fundamental to Europe achieving climate targets, new analysis reveals
A new Europe-wide analysis[1] finds that using 5G technology across four high-emitting sectors could create annual emissions savings that equate to taking 1-in-7 cars (more than 35 million cars) off the EU’s roads[2] Finding highlights the need for accelerated roll-out of 5G across Europe in meeting ambitious national and EU-wide 2030 goals for decarbonization Ericsson’s forecast predicts a concerning picture for Europe, with 5G deployment lagging behind both North America and North East A...
LineWise Introduces Line Cart for Use on Single Static Lines
WACO, Texas — LineWise has introduced a Line Cart designed for use on single static lines. Featuring a 300-pound capacity, the new product is designed to provide a safe mobile platform when performing line inspection, installing marker balls or bird diverters, and other regular maintenance tasks on transmission lines. The only product of its kind on the market, the Line Cart provides an excellent alternative to bucket trucks, which are inefficient because of the need for constant repositionin...
Two State Projects Earn Top Awards In National Transportation Competition
SAN DIEGO –A community-inspired multimodal improvement project that vastly improved safety and travel options in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and a critical traffic interchange redesign and replacement project in Kansas City, Kansas, have been honored as the top prize winners in the 2021 America’s Transportation Awards competition. The North Carolina Department of Transportation’s $101.6 million Reconstruction of Salem Parkway (U.S. 421/I-40 Business) project earned the Grand Prize. In addi...
Montana Department of Transportation Transitions to Autodesk Infrastructure Design Solutions Partnering with U.S. CAD for Deployment and Implementation
Adopting Autodesk’s Best-in-class Solutions Paired with U.S. CAD’s Expert Guidance for Professional Services is a Key Part of State’s Digital Delivery Initiative IRVINE, Calif. – U.S. CAD, a leading AEC technology and consulting firm, and Autodesk Platinum Partner, today announced it will provide deployment and implementation services as part of the Montana Department of Transportation’s (MDT) move to Autodesk AEC Collection® for its employees focused on highway and bridge design. The decisi...
New Reports Explore Economic Implications of the Energy Transition, Regulatory Mechanisms to Mitigate the Economic Impacts of Fossil Retirements
WASHINGTON — The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Center for Partnerships & Innovation today announced the release of two new reports through the NARUC-U.S. Department of Energy Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Partnership. The publications examine the economic implications of the energy transition and explore regulatory approaches for considering economic impacts in the retirement of fossil fueled power plants, focusing on coal generation. The first report, Re...