Fifth Vectorworks Design Scholarship Opens for Submissions
Students can win up to $10,000 USD in global competition Columbia, MD (December 2, 2020)—Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces its fifth Vectorworks Design Scholarship. This global competition is open to undergraduate and graduate students in major disciplines related to architecture, landscape architecture, landscape design, entertainment and interior design who can now submit either new or old projects for a chance to win up to $10,000 USD. “This year’s t...
Leading Engineers, Impact Investors, Scholars and Social Entrepreneurs Gather Online Dec. 3-4 to Cultivate and Accelerate Engineering Driving Sustainable Development
ASME’s fourth annual Impact.Engineered forum draws leaders from The Caterpillar Foundation, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The United Nations, Top Engineering Universities, and Private-Sector Tech Companies What: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)’s Engineering for Change (E4C) hosts its fourth annual Impact.Engineered forum, a FREE virtual event and networking experience, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. EST, Thursday and Friday, Dec. 3-4, 2020. The program focuses on “partnerships...
Tennessee’s Copperhill Watershed Restoration Named Year’s Most Outstanding Engineering Triumph
Nashville’s Barge Design Solutions Earns Top Award in Annual Awards Showcase of World’s Best Engineering Efforts WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Copperhill Watershed Restoration Project in Ducktown, Tenn. has won the 2020 “Grand Conceptor” Award signifying the year’s most outstanding engineering achievement, in the 53rd Annual Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA)—a national juried competition sponsored by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Traditionally an annual black-tie di...
Revit Project Cleanup has Just Gotten Easier Thanks to the Newly Updated Ideate StyleManager
San Francisco, CA– Ideate Software, an Autodesk® AEC Industry Partner and Autodesk® Authorized Developer, is pleased to share enhancements to Ideate StyleManager, its Revit solution that allows users to analyze, delete or merge non-standard Revit styles. “Unapproved or non-standard styles within Revit models, templates or family files cause poor deliverable quality as well as delays due to the need to republish the documents,” said Glynnis Patterson, Director of Software Development, Ideate...
PointFuse Intelligent Point Cloud Software, Launches ‘PointFuse Pro’
PointFuse software which enables the fast, easy creation of intelligent mesh models of any environment from point cloud data has extended its product portfolio in tandem with the latest release going live, version 2020.02. Available immediately following research with current customers, a new version of the software has been created called PointFuse Pro. Users can now choose between PointFuse Standard, and PointFuse Pro. The key difference between the two is that PointFuse Pro includes the...
Q.E.D. Highlights Torpedo™ G1275 Pumps for Aggressive Pumping Applications
Heavy-duty slurry and solids pumps with cast iron and stainless steel construction for corrosive environments Dexter, MI – Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental products and subsidiary of Graco Inc., announces its Torpedo™ G1275 pumps, a series of large-body pumps designed for aggressive pumping applications. These pumps work by means of a powerful stirring motion in the influent stream to allow slurries and solids to pass through. These p...
Engineering innovators with global track record join forces to bid for major nuclear projects
Anand Puthran, CEO of McMenon Engineering Services, and Shiby Bernard, COO, of McMenon, which is expanding its services in the nuclear sector, and has formed a pioneering collaborative partnership with TIS Cumbria Ltd.(Image) AN ENGINEERING business with a global reputation for manufacturing innovative measurement products for a range of industries around the world is expanding its services in the nuclear sector. McMenon Engineering Services manufactures flow and temperature measure...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $1.37 Million in Grant Awards to Six Projects in Six States to Advance Transit Infrastructure Innovation and Safety Nationwide
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced grant awards to six projects in six states totaling approximately $1.37 million in research funding through the Real-Time Asset Management Program. These projects will support infrastructure innovation in the transit industry. “These research grants will help improve transit operations and enhance safety for riders who use these systems every day,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Ela...
State Department of Transportation Announces Major Construction Complete on Freemans Bridge Rehabilitation in Schenectady County
Project Added Shared-Use Path Across the Bridge, Enhanced Important Connector Between Schenectady and Glenville New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez today announced that major construction has been completed on the rehabilitation of Freemans Bridge over the Mohawk River in Schenectady County. The project eased travel and enhanced safety along a heavily traveled connector between the City of Schenectady and the Town of Glenville in Schenectady County t...
Ben Pierce to Lead HDR’s New Mobility & Operational Technology Services
OMAHA, Neb. — Recognizing the importance of integrating technology into transportation operations, HDR is establishing a new initiative: Mobility & Operational Technology Services. Led by transportation technology leader Ben Pierce, the program brings together a wide range of experts with a broad understanding of the rapidly changing environment and experience in the application and implementation of technology-focused mobility solutions. The team will help clients understand the benefit of new...