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Engineering News // csengineermag.com Magazine Webinars Advertisers Events Structures + Buildings Honda Unveils the Honda eGX june 10, 2021 Honda Engines expands its future of electrics at the 2021 World of Concrete trade show with the launch of the Honda eGX, an advanced electrified power unit and the Company's first battery-powered motor designed to be incorporated into OEM power equipment products for indoor and outdoor use. Honda Engines, a business unit of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., offers a complete line of small, general-purpose engines for industrial, commercial, rental industry, and consumer applications. World of Concrete is an international event showcasing leading industry suppliers and dedicated to the commercial concrete and masonry construction industries. The new Honda eGX is the world's first Honda GX-quality commercial motor that can be interchanged with a Honda GX internal combustion engine on selected outdoor power equipment. READ MORE... WXY architecture + urban design Announces Addition of Colin Montoute as New Director of Architecture june 9, 2021 New design leader adds to team's expertise as WXY also promotes two new directors in planning and urban design, Chris Rice and David Vega-Barachowitz. READ MORE... Environment + Sustainability Battle Motors EV partners with PositivEnergy for charging station installations june 9, 2021 Battle Motors, the owner and manufacturer of Crane Carrier trucks and a leader in the development of electric vehicle (EV) technology, has partnered with  PositivEnergy to install charging stations at municipal accounts across North America. READ MORE... North Atlantic Rail proposal wins backing from 24 Members of Congress from CT, MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, and VT june 8, 2021 Neal, Maloney, McGovern, Clark among broad coalition backing transformational regional rail network. READ MORE... 56% of firms report a need to hire professionals with 7-10 years of experience.  Job Inquiries Advertiser Inquiries Transportation + Infrastructure City of Columbus completes HNTB-supported Smart Columbus program june 10, 2021 HNTB performed multiple services over five-year program including project management, systems engineering and performance measurement. READ MORE... Archer Western & Sundt to construct 183 North Mobility Highway Project in Austin june 9, 2021 Joint venture partners Archer Western Construction and Sundt Construction, Inc., operating together as Great Hills Constructors, were recently awarded the 183 North Mobility project in Austin, Texas. Archer Western and Sundt are responsible for the design and construction of the nine-mile highway project under the direction of the Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (Mobility Authority). READ MORE... Water + Stormwater LAND & WATER WINS CONTRACT FOR DREDGING PACKAGES IN KENT AND SOUTH LONDON ON BEHALF OF THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY june 8, 2021 Leading wet civil engineering firm Land & Water has won a contract with the Environment Agency (EA) to complete dredging works in Kent and South London (KSL). READ MORE... East County Advanced Water Purification Program Awarded $388 Million WIFIA Loan from EPA june 8, 2021 The East County Advanced Water Purification Program was awarded a $388 million dollar Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help finance the Program. This will be the first WIFIA loan awarded to the Program and marks the EPA's largest loan awarded to projects in East San Diego County and the second largest in San Diego County. READ MORE... Business News Karibia Baillargeon Receives APWA Outstanding Service in the Private Sector Award june 8, 2021 Karibia was recognized for her dedication to the public works profession, particularly her years of service with APWA San Diego & Imperial Counties Chapter. READ MORE... raSmith Named a 2021 Best Firm To Work For by Zweig Group june 8, 2021 The firm is one of only a few Wisconsin companies awarded in the civil engineering category. READ MORE... Software + Technology Aerogels: IDTechEx Explores if China is Taking Over the Market Landscape june 10, 2021 The high-volume production of silica aerogel products is not a new business. Despite being known since the 1930s, the adoption of the ultralightweight insulator has faced many false-starts across the 20th century; the commercial ramp-up has only been seen in the last two decades, but it has still not been the rapid profitable expansion model that many hoped. Realistically there have been two key companies: Aspen Aerogels, producing blankets via supercritical drying, and Cabot Corporation, producing granules via ambient pressure drying. The question is: Is the market landscape shifting? READ MORE... IMAGINiT Earns Autodesk Services Accelerator Accreditations june 10, 2021 Accelerator Accreditations Acknowledge IMAGINiT's Ongoing Ability to Deliver Value and Innovation with Every Consulting Engagement. READ MORE... Unmanned Systems Acoustic consultancy develops new R&D capability june 7, 2021 Acoustic Consultants, KP Acoustics, is restructuring its business. The acoustic consultancy will now sit within the holding group, KP Acoustics Group, which also includes KP Monitoring and KP Acoustics Research Labs. The company is now in the unique position of being the only acoustic consultancy which possesses its own Research and Development capability in-house. READ MORE... CGA's Fourth Annual Technology Report Details Vision for Ideal 2030 Excavation june 4, 2021 The 2021 Technology Report identifies existing and emerging damage prevention technologies as well as highlights barriers to implementation and gaps that could be reduced by additional investment. READ MORE... Surveying Channel Sponsor: Leica Geosystems Trimble Expands its Geospatial Automated Monitoring Portfolio with Worldsensing Geotechnical IoT Solutions june 8, 2021 New Products Enable Trimble's Global Distribution Channel to Provide a Complete, Turn-Key Automated Monitoring System for Infrastructure and Construction Projects. READ MORE... NEW SOFTWARE SYSTEM AIMS TO TAKE THE STRESS OUT OF BUSINESS GROWTH june 7, 2021 A USER-FRIENDLY business management system aimed at helping ambitious companies to reach the next level of success is being launched. READ MORE... Continuing Education Overview & Insights from Zweig Group's 2021 Financial Performance Survey airing june 23, 2021 Zweig Group's 2021 Financial Performance Report of AEC Firms is an extensive and comprehensive publication. This webinar will complement the report, allowing attendees to utilize and apply this insightful set of data to their firm. READ MORE... Concrete Society & Rapid International to host online technical seminar on Roller Compacted Concrete june 3, 2021 In partnership with The Concrete Society, Rapid International Ltd, will deliver an online technical seminar on the growing benefits of Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) as a more accessible concrete pavement. The popular event will take place on Tuesday 29th June 2021 at 1pm and is free of charge and open to all. read more... Coming in July's Unmanned Systems focused issue! After the Flood Emerges as Winner of 2021 EDVY Effectively Planning with Climate-Related Technologies Practical BIM Implementation for Facility Management: Part I Improving Risk Mitigation with Artificial Intelligence  FREE digital subscription! Civil + Structural Engineer is a Zweig Group publication. No longer want to receive these emails? Manage Preferences Unsubscribe. Zweig Group Po Box 1528 Fayetteville, AR 72702 ‌