Virtual Surveyor Introduces Dropbox Integration for Easy Collaboration and File Access from Anywhere
Sharing a Virtual Surveyor project externally to a collaborative team space.(Image) AARSCHOT, Belgium, 6 April 2021 – Virtual Surveyor has introduced Dropbox integration in Version 8.0 of its popular drone surveying software. This means Virtual Surveyor users can now access their project files from anywhere while enjoying easy and affordable collaboration with team members and file sharing with external clients – even in low-bandwidth situations. “Dropbox integration gives Virtual Sur...
World Adds Record New Renewable Energy Capacity in 2020
Despite COVID-19 pandemic, more than 260GW of renewable energy capacity added globally in 2020, beating previous record by almost 50% IRENA Director-General Francesco Camera hails start of ‘decade of renewables’ Abu Dhabi, UAE – Global renewable energy capacity additions in 2020 beat earlier estimates and all previous records despite the economic slowdown that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic. According to data released today by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IREN...
FT. Washington Sewer Control Project Cited In National Engineering Competition
Baltimore Team’s Innovative Approach Eliminates Sewage Overflows During Major Storms WASHINGTON, DC – The Baltimore, Md.-based joint venture of Gannett Fleming and Mott MacDonald has earned a National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement in the American Council of Engineering Companies’ (ACEC) 54th annual Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) for designing the Broad Creek Augmentation Conveyance System in Fort Washington, Md. Designed for the Washington Sanitary Sewer...
Registration Open for DFI’s SuperPile ‘21 June 23-25 in Philadelphia and Online
Hawthorne, N.J. - Registration is open for SuperPile ‘21, a piling design and construction conference being hosted by DFI in partnership with ADSC. The 15th annual conference is taking place June 23-25, 2021, at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, and online. The theme of the conference is The Spirit of Innovation, showcasing the revolutionary spirit and rich history of Philadelphia, innovative new piling methods and advanced technologies, and the energy and enthusiasm of the DFI community....
Registration Open for International Deep Mixing Conference Online in June
Hawthorne, N.J. : Registration is open for Deep Mixing 2021 — Best Practice and Legacy being held as an all-online workshop in three consecutive weeks in June each lasting two days, and 2-3 hours per day – June 1 & 3, June 8 & 10, June 15 & 17. Topics include deep mixing and mass mixing by mechanical means with and without fluid energy (hybrid mixing). Each day of the conference will be presented in a workshop format including keynote lectures, featured presentations, research and detailed d...
FAA Awards $627.7 Million in Airport Improvement Grants
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award more than $627.7 million in infrastructure and safety projects through the FY2021 Airport Improvement Program (AIP). “Airports serve as a lifeline for communities across the nation,” said U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg. “Modernizing our infrastructure in a way that creates jobs, ensures safety, combats climate change, and fosters equity is a top priority for the Biden-Harris...
New Alternative Green Energy Inc. Names Dr. Anthony U. Martinez Chief ESG Officer
APRIL 1, 2021—MARLIN, TEXAS—New Alternative Green Energy Inc. (New AGE), a company dedicated to creating a cleaner future, today announced the appointment of Dr. Anthony U. Martinez to the position of Chief Environmental, Social and Governance Officer effective July 1, 2021. Dr. Martinez recently attained certification in “Sustainable Capitalism and Environmental, Social and Governance” from UC Berkeley Law Executive Education, his law school alma mater. Dr. Martinez, a retired university bu...
Innovative 3D-Printed Steel Bridge Concept Wins 2021 Forge Prize
CHICAGO - It's official: A jaw-dropping pedestrian bridge concept has won the 2021 Forge Prize--and earned $10,000 for Hunter Ruthrauff of T.Y. Lin International Group in San Diego! Ruthrauff's design, conceived for a site in San Diego's Balboa Park, draws on Spanish-inspired architecture in the Prado, local flora, and the nearby Cabrillo Bridge. The bridge's organic form reflects the network of trails in Florida Canyon. The bridge’s open deck offers uninterrupted views and some unconventi...
Woolpert Designs Baseball, Softball Fields for Bedford North Lawrence (Ind.) High School
The baseball field's roughly 31,000-square-foot infield was resurfaced with synthetic turf, while natural turf and improved drainage was installed in the 82,000-square-foot outfield. Image courtesy of Bedford North Lawrence High School Woolpert Designs Baseball, Softball Fields for Bedford North Lawrence (Ind.) High School The school will hold dedications for its new synthetic turf fields tonight and Saturday. BEDFORD, Ind. (April 2, 2021) — It’s time to play ball! Bedford Nor...
SEMCO Energy Gas Company transitions to Esri’s Utility Network
Ann Arbor, Mich. ‒ SEMCO ENERGY Gas Company (SEMCO), headquartered in Port Huron, Michigan, is one of the first gas utilities to convert to Esri’s ArcGIS Utility Network for transmission and distribution assets. The final data conversion to the Utility Network is live for SEMCO’s GIS data editors, with plans underway to expand the platform to Engineering and Planning. Additionally, a new Web GIS platform for more than 200 users in the office and the field is live and will provide SEMCO with...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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