AISC Announces All-Star Judge Panel for 2022 Forge Prize
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction is delighted to reveal the jury for the 2022 Forge Prize. The Forge Prize recognizes extraordinary emerging architects for designs that embrace steel as a primary structural component and capitalize on steel’s ability to increase a project's speed. So, drum roll please! AISC is thrilled to be joined by Evelyn Lee, FAIA, senior experience designer at Slack Technologies, founder of the Practice of Architecture and co-host of the Pra...
Scantinel Photonics Receives the 2021 Best Practices Technology Innovation Leadership Award from Frost & Sullivan
Ulm (Germany), 30. August 2021 – Scantinel Photonics, a German start-up and ZEISS Ventures spin-off that has developed a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) system based on future technology photonics, has been awarded the Frost & Sullivan 2021 Best Practices Technology Innovation Leadership Award. Frost & Sullivan, the global consulting, market research, and analysis firm, continually identifies and evaluates companies and growth opportunities in various industries, technologies, and regions wo...
September 2021 Trends
In this section, Informed Infrastructure compiles infographics from trusted sources that reveal insight on infrastructure spending. We also compile some of the top infrastructure stories that shouldn’t be missed. For ongoing news coverage, turn to Informed Infrastructure online (www.informedinfrastructure.com), our Twitter feed (@IInfrastructure) and our weekly e-newsletter. First-Ever Water Cuts Declared for Colorado River On Aug. 16, 2021, the federal government decl...
Clayco Celebrates Groundbreaking of 26-story Skye on 6th, a New Luxury Residential Tower in Downtown Phoenix
In collaboration with developer Hubbard Street Group and architect Shepley Bulfinch, Clayco is scheduled to complete construction by July 2023. Clayco and Hubbard Street Group to donate $10,000 each to construction career exposure program involving nearby Phoenix Union Bioscience High School PHOENIX, AZ – Today national design-build firm Clayco, along with representatives from Hubbard Street Group, Shepley Bulfinch, local politicians and community groups celebrated the groundbreaking of a ne...
City of South Bend’s enhanced Long Term Control Plan wins approval
Modified strategy, completed by Stantec, will save city more than $400 million in effort to reduce combined sewer overflows that contribute to river pollution SOUTH BEND, IN - NYSE, TSX: STN The City of South Bend, Indiana has reached an agreement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) on its updated Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Long Term Control Plan (LTCP)...
FAA Invests $85 Million in Airports across Alaska
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced 19 airports across Alaska will receive a total of $85 million through Airport Improvement Program grants to help with safety, access and sustainability efforts. The funding is from the fifth round of fiscal year 2021 Airport Improvement Program grants. “Aviation is a way of life in America, and nowhere is this truer than in Alaska,” said FAA Administrator Steve Dickson. "These grants invest i...
Modular Steel Bridge from Acrow Provides Temporary Replacement for Collapsed Span in Northern Italy
Rapid response and installation minimize traffic and economic impacts (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, noted today it has supplied a temporary modular bridge to enable the passage of vehicles during the rehabilitation of Ponte Lenzino in the Trebbia River Valley in northern Italy. Located in the Apennine Mountains, the region is an extremely popular year-round tourist destination known for its natural beauty and rich cult...
Prospect by IrisVR Creates End-to-End Coordination for BIM Teams with New Immersive Issue Tracking Feature
Portland, OR – Today, VR/AR collaboration platforms IrisVR and The Wild announced their official support for immersive end-to-end issue tracking in IrisVR‘s flagship product, Prospect. This product update allows for a full-cycle coordination workflow for building teams working with 3D models such as Revit and Navisworks. This will be the product’s first release in 2021. The Wild acquired Prospect by IrisVR in February of 2021 and has been in deep development of this critical feature to ensure...
‘Driving’ innovation to help eliminate plastic waste
University of Missouri engineers are working with Dow and the Missouri Department of Transportation to test the use of plastic waste in road pavement mixtures. Each year in the United States, millions of tons of plastic waste are discarded and not recycled, leading to serious environmental problems. In an effort to help keep this waste from ending up in the environment, engineers at the University of Missouri are partnering with Dow and the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) to tes...
Stantec selected for resilience review for Naval Support Activity, Anne Arundel County, and City of Annapolis
The project will create a long-term sustainability plan for the city and county in support of NSA Annapolis ANNAPOLIS, MD (August 25, 2021) TSX, NYSE:STN The United States Naval Support Activity (NSA), the City of Annapolis, and Anne Arundel County, Maryland have partnered to conduct a community resilience review to ensure continued function and ensure mission preparedness of the Annapolis-based United States Naval Academy. The cooperative partnership has selected leading global desig...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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