Connecting Communities, Protecting Water: Charlotte Water and Mount Holly Celebrate Milestone in Stowe Regional Project
The event highlighted a key partnership that helps safeguard the Catawba River and supports future generations CHARLOTTE, N.C. – On Tuesday, September 16, Charlotte Water and the City of Mount Holly officially commissioned the new Mount Holly Pump Station during a ceremony held at Tuckaseege Park. The event marked the start of wastewater flow through newly constructed underground pipelines located beneath the Catawba River, which connect Mount Holly’s wastewater system to Charlotte Wate...
Esri Establishes Esri MX as a Geospatial Innovation Center for Mexico with Local Leadership
REDLANDS, Calif.— Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, announced today the establishment of Esri Mexico (Esri MX), which will assume all Esri products and services from longtime distributor Sistemas de Información Geográfica Sociedad Anónima (SIGSA). Founded in 1980, SIGSA has played a pivotal role in shaping Mexico’s geospatial landscape—from early photogrammetry and cadastral mapping to delivering cutting-edge geographic information system (GIS) solutions across sectors. Esri M...
EarthCam Unveils Ninth-Generation Integration with Autodesk Construction Cloud
EarthCam AI Analytics enhances productivity and safety for project teams using Autodesk Construction Cloud NASHVILLE – EarthCam, the leader in live camera technology, content and services, today announced its ninth-generation integration with Autodesk Construction Cloud®. Unveiled during Autodesk University 2025, the updated integration is EarthCam’s most comprehensive to date, designed to deliver intelligent visual data and automation that enhances safety, compliance, and productivity f...
Acrow Provides Permanent Replacement for Blakeney Bridge in Ontario
Cost-effective, versatile modular steel bridges proved an ideal solution for Lanark County’s needs (Toronto, Ontario) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced today it has designed and supplied two modular steel bridges to permanently replace the aging Blakeney Bridge in Lanark, Ontario. After learning of a neighbouring township’s success using a cost-effective panel bridge in a similar project, Lanark County officials believed the same solution...
Trimble Announces New Functionality and Integrations for Tekla PowerFab Structural Steel Fabrication Management Software
Tekla PowerFab 2025i: The renewed integration automates the flow of crucial financial transactions, including purchase orders, receiving details, and inventory movements, directly from Tekla PowerFab into Trimble Viewpoint Vista. This ensures that Vista provides real-time and accurate job cost details specifically for materials on active construction projects, streamlining accounting and project financial tracking. Improved production planning and forecasting, along with new integrations wit...
$150M Perennial senior housing breaks ground in Queens, NY
The joint venture partnership of Foxy Development and Selfhelp Realty Group has begun construction of The Perennial, a 145-unit intergenerational affordable housing property that will also include the future home of the Forest Hills Jewish Center (FHJC). The Perennial is the most complex public/private redevelopment projects in New York City’s recent history, and the first deeply affordable senior housing project in Forest Hills. Rendering by Newman Design Construction Begins on the Most...
AVID / McAdams Expands Florida Footprint with the Relocation to New Orlando Office
AVID / McAdams’ new office signifies a broader plan for growth and development in Florida markets ORLANDO, FL — AVID / McAdams, the merger between AVID Group, LCC and McAdams — a multidisciplinary planning, design, and engineering firm headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina — is pleased to announce the relocation and opening of their downtown Orlando office. The new office is slated to open on September 22nd and is the company’s second location in Florida. The continued investment into O...
Dusty Robotics Streamlines BIM-to-field workflows with Autodesk AutoCAD Integration
Dusty Robotics File-to-Field Layout Dusty for AutoCAD plugin now available through Autodesk App Store, Automated Layout Brings Field Intelligence to Construction Crews MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Dusty Robotics, the construction robotics company pioneering multi-trade automated layout, today announced the availability of its Dusty for Autodesk® AutoCAD® plugin in the Autodesk App Store. AutoCAD is a computer-aided design (CAD) software used for precise 2D and 3D drafting, design, and m...
AISC 358-27 Prequalified Moment Connection Standard Available for Public Review
CHICAGO - The AISC standard Prequalified Connections for Special and Intermediate Steel Moment Frames for Seismic Applications (AISC 358-27) is available for public review from September 15 until November 3, 2025. This version includes the following changes: General updates to bolting requirements in applicable chapters. Chapter 6 (End Plate) updates to the bolt shear and bearing/tearout check to be consistent with the AISC Specification. The welding requirements for moderately ducti...
Western Specialty Contractors Announces Partnership with AI Solutions Company AnswerRocket to Improve Bidding Outcomes
ST. LOUIS, MO – In construction, an accurate bid can mean the difference between a profitable year or continuous delays and costly overruns. Many contractors continue to rely on spreadsheets, fragmented data, or gut instinct to prepare bids. This leaves too much room for errors. Bidding in construction is complicated by inflated costs, shifting labor availability, unpredictable site conditions, and unique client requirements. Western Specialty Contractors was seeking a more reliable way to fo...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
