NARI announces a key certification update to keep remodelers ahead of rapidly changing industry demands
DES PLAINES, IL – To align remodeling professionals with newly emerging industry best practices and current technologies, the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) will introduce a comprehensive update to its Universal Design Certified Professional (UDCP) certification in early 2021. This important certification announcement showcases the serious commitment of NARI to lead the remodeling industry as demand for universal design projects continues to show steady growth. The u...
Polaris Transportation Group Wins Major Industry Award
Company receives CCJ Innovator of the Year Award for robotic process automation MISSISSAUGA, Ontario - Polaris Transportation Group has won the prestigious CCJ Innovator of the Year Award. The award was presented on February 5 at the 16th annual CCJ Innovators Summit in Key Largo, Florida. This is a gathering of trucking-industry executives who meet for three days of presentations and networking. The award was given for the company’s unique technology of robotic process automation that digiti...
LSU Chemical Engineering Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award for Particle Transport Research
BATON ROUGE, La. - Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering Bhuvnesh Barti has been awarded the National Science Foundation’s CAREER Award for his research, “Helical propulsion for tunneling through porous membranes.” The award is $556,200 over five years. The aim of the research is to better understand the underlying mechanisms of active particle transport through complex environments. This knowledge would then influence a diverse array of research fields. It could also effect the trea...
Command Alkon to Exhibit at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 in Las Vegas
Attendees Gather to Browse Latest Equipment, Products, Services and Technologies for the Construction Industry, As Well As Industry-Leading Education BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Command Alkon, the leading Supplier Collaboration Platform for Construction’s Heavy Work, is thrilled to exhibit at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 at The Las Vegas Convention Center, March 10-14. This show is North America’s largest construction trade show representing asphalt, aggregates, concrete, earthmoving, lifting, mining, utiliti...
Stantec announces new leadership for Infrastructure business in 2020
Susan Walter to take over business operating unit as Stu Lerner promoted to Chief Operating Officer, North America Stantec has announced fresh leadership for its Infrastructure business as of January 2020. Susan Walter will be taking over as Executive Vice President, Infrastructure for Stantec’s global operations. Susan’s appointment to the position comes as Stuart Lerner, who has helmed the business for two years, is promoted to Chief Operating Officer, North America. Susan Walter Infras...
Russelectric, A Siemens Business, Offers Customized Switchgear Simulators
Hingham, MA – Russelectric, A Siemens Business, a leading manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, announces the availability of Switchgear Simulators designed to train personnel on automatic and manual operation of Russelectric switchgear. Customized to mimic the operation of the customer’s Russelectric® switchgear/system, Russelectric simulators are ideal for familiarizing workers on the system and its operation and for accurately diagnosing a wide range of uti...
Skanska builds new bridge over the Potomac River, USA, for USD 301 M, about SEK 2.9 billion
Skanska has, as part of a joint venture with Corman Kokosing Construction Company and McLean Contracting Company, signed a contract with Maryland Department of Transportation – Maryland Transportation Authority to design and build the new Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial/Senator Thomas “Mac” Middleton Bridge over the Potomac River, USA. Skanska will include its share of the contract worth USD 301 M, about SEK 2.9 billion, in the US order bookings for the first quarter 2020. The existing, two-l...
Eka Launches Extensible Cloud Platform for End-to-End Commodity Management
Eka’s modular Platform built on Amazon Web Services, ensures faster implementations and time to value with 50+ enterprise apps across trading and risk, supply chain and financial Management to help clients accelerate digital transformation Press Release: Germany: Eka Software Solutions, a global leader in commodity management solutions, today announced the launch of its extensible cloud Platform. The cloud-native platform leverages Blockchain, Machine Learning and advanced analytics to help...
Brokk Offers BCP Planer For Controlled Material Removal
MONROE, Wash. – Brokk, the world’s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, offers the BCP Planer Attachment for controlled material removal on walls, floors and ceilings for cleaning, renovation and restoration applications. The three models in the BCP series are specially designed to work with Brokk remote-control demolition machines and offer up to 7 times the speed of handheld options while providing greater precision and safety for grinding, brushing or removing concre...
JCJ Architecture Selected for Architectural Design of New Fairfield Schools
HARTFORD, CT — JCJ Architecture, the forward-thinking and nationally ranked planning, architecture, and interior design firm, has been selected as Architect for the expansion of the Grades 3 through 5 Meeting House Hill School and for the new High School project in New Fairfield, Connecticut. The project calls for additions to Meeting House Hill School to accommodate the Consolidated Early Learning Academy (CELA) for PreK-1 and for conversion of the existing facility to serve Grades 2 through 5....
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February Issue 2026
