RedTail LiDAR Systems Unveils Innovative LiDAR System for Small Drones
Fairmont, WV - RedTail LiDAR Systems, a leader in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) mirror-based LiDAR technology, today unveiled the market introduction of the RTL-450 LiDAR sensor. The product will be launched at the XPONENTIAL 2021 Trade Show which is being held in Atlanta, Georgia from August 16-19. The RTL-450 incorporates a lightweight MEMS mirror and a precision navigation system to generate accurate data for the most demanding of aerial surveying missions. The high-resolut...
AISC Offers $5,000 for the Next Great Connection Idea
CHICAGO - Structural steel is already the gold standard for rapid erection. But what if we could make it even faster? The American Institute of Steel Construction has launched a challenge. We're looking for back-of-the-napkin ideas that could turn into the next revolutionary, non-proprietary structural steel connection system. And we're offering up to three winners a $5,000 prize! The key words are FAST and EASY--to design, fabricate, and erect safely. The ideal solution will be fast...
NV5 Geospatial Debuts Predictive Modeling Platform to Improve Utilities’ Vegetation Management Programs
August 25 Webinar to Highlight How Analysis of Lidar and Historical Data Can Help Electric Utilities Improve Reliability and Reduce Costs by Identifying Areas for Proactive Trimming and Removal HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – NV5 Geospatial, powered by Quantum Spatial, North America's largest geospatial data firm, today announced the launch of Trim Optimization, a predictive modeling platform that enables electric utilities to enhance vegetation management programs with risk-based assessments. Using i...
Senate approves bipartisan $1.2T infrastructure bill
Photo Credit - AP News/Susan Walsh WASHINGTON (AP) — With a robust vote after weeks of fits and starts, the Senate approved a $1 trillion infrastructure plan for states coast to coast on Tuesday, as a rare coalition of Democrats and Republicans joined together to overcome skeptics and deliver a cornerstone of President Joe Biden’s agenda. “Today, we proved that democracy can still work,” Biden declared at the White House, noting that the 69-30 vote included even Senate Republican lea...
Telecommunications Industry Association Applauds U.S. Senate for Passing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Arlington, VA - The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today released a statement on the passing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in the Senate. “TIA applauds the Senate for passing the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to provide critical funding for America’s infrastructure, including funds to build and secure high-speed networks that connect Americans every day to their jobs, homework, and loved on...
Mace targets major Asia Pacific expansion with new partnership
Mace partners with Tpm, the leading South East Asia project manager in major market expansion The new partnership will see Mace's Consult business increase its capability with up to 200 more people in the Philippines, Singapore, Macau and Vietnam MaceTpm will transform infrastructure project delivery in the region, driving major global project expertise to fast growing Asian markets SINGAPORE / MANILA, PHILIPPINES / HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM - Mace, the global consultancy and const...
APWA Affirms Selection of Three Members to Board of Directors
Kansas City, Mo. – The membership of the American Public Works Association has affirmed the selection of three members to the Board of Directors. Dan Hartman, PWLF, will serve as President-Elect and will join the APWA Executive Committee; Joubin Pakpour, P.E., will serve as Director of Region VIII; and Tina Nelson, P.E., will serve as Director of Region IX. All three will assume office on the 18-member Board of Directors on August 29, 2021, during APWA’s annual Public Works Expo in St. Louis, Mo...
WSP USA’s Tanya Adams Elected to COMTO National Board Chair
Most recently served as first vice chair for the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials; joined by WSP’s Ruben Landa on the national board of directors. ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA, August 11, 2021 — Tanya Adams, vice president of inclusion and diversity at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, has been elected chair of the National Board of Directors for the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) for the 2021-23 term. She is joined o...
Governors Applaud Senate Infrastructure Vote, Urge Swift Action in House
WASHINGTON – Today, National Governors Association (NGA) Chairman Governor Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas and Vice Chairman Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey released the following statement as after the Senate voted 69-30 to advance the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: “On behalf of the National Governors Association, we commend senators of both parties for adopting key improvements to the bipartisan infrastructure package and voting to advance the legislation. “We now call...
RimRiser Bolt-adjusted Manhole Leveling Solutions Are Now Available Nationwide
RimRiser simplifies and streamlines the process of precision leveling for manholes and other surface-level infrastructure in paved surfaces Vancouver, Wash. – RimRiser, Inc. today announced that RimRiser™ adjust-to-grade systems for manholes, catch basins, and precast tops are now available from RimRiser and from foundries, precasters and civil infrastructure suppliers in major markets nationwide (and growing). RimRiser’s unique, bolt-adjusted riser technology makes the process of leveli...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
