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Engineering News // csengineermag.com Magazine Webinars Advertisers Events Continuing Education Free Webinar: Learn How to Supercharge Your Planning airing november 3, 2021 Insights to Action: How to Supercharge Your Planning with Workforce Intelligence You spend a lot of time trying to gain visibility into your workforce. Whiteboards, spreadsheets, reporting software—you've tried just about everything. But, nothing does the trick, wasting time and money. Fortunately, a new approach to data-driven decision-making called "workforce intelligence" has arrived, and it's revolutionizing AEC firms. REGISTER NOW! Foundations for Extremes – Part I aired august 19, 2021 Join CHANCE® for a two-part webinar to learn how extreme events such as earthquakes, tsunamis, storm surges, hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters often cause substantial damage to the foundation of existing structures that requires rapid response for repair. In some areas, recurring events produce repeating damage to traditional foundations of lightly loaded residential and commercial structures. Learn why helical piles are an attractive engineered solution that can be used to provide rapid high capacity load bearing characteristics in most geologic settings for both new foundations and remedial repair. watch the replay! Environment + Sustainability WSP USA Joins Structural Engineers 2050 Commitment to Net Zero october 21, 2021 Signing on to the Structural Engineering Institute program represents the firm's alignment with the goal of substantively reducing embodied carbon in structural systems. READ MORE... SOLID ACACIA WORKTOPS FROM INTERBUILD DECLARED AS CLIMATE AND CARBON NEUTRAL PRODUCTS october 21, 2021 The main product of global company Interbuild has by third party auditor South Pole been declared to be Climate and Carbon Neutral. This means that the greenhouse gas emissions caused during the life time of the product, from sourcing its components to disposing of the product until disposal after end of use, balance to a net zero impact on global warming and climate change. READ MORE... Structures + Buildings Medaro Achieves Positive Hard Rock Lithium Extraction Tests october 21, 2021 Low temperature tests focus on maximum production efficiency. READ MORE... Swinerton Accelerates Construction Projects with Matterport, Cutting Travel Costs by 50 Percent october 21, 2021 Matterport digital twins enables firm to substantially cut costs and reduce project delays by harnessing the power of digitization in construction. READ MORE... 56% of firms report a need to hire professionals with 7-10 years of experience.  Project Manager - Civil Site Development                5+ years                                                Buford, GA  Civil Engineer - Designer - Civil Site Development   3+ years                                                Buford, GA Project Manager -  Water Wastewater Engineer      7+ years                                                Smyrna, TN  Job Inquiries Advertiser Inquiries Transportation + Infrastructure Hose test success for Rhino Doors' North American rail project october 21, 2021 Rhino Doors, the UK's leading manufacturer of high-performance engineered doors, has successfully tested an industrial door produced for a major North American rail tunnel project. READ MORE... Acrow Bridges to Restore Critical Transportation Infrastructure in Honduras october 21, 2021 Quality modular structures will aid hurricane recovery efforts. READ MORE... Water + Stormwater GHD Strengthens Global Inclusion & Diversity Team october 20, 2021 US-based executive strengthens global team with focus on culture of inclusion and belonging. READ MORE... Green and Clean: New Eco-friendly and Sustainable Algae-Based Way to Fight Water Pollution october 19, 2021 To purify urban wastewater for reuse, researchers develop a new algae-based bioremediation method. READ MORE... Business News T&M Specialists Canada offers a full range of tunnelling and mining specialist services throughout North America october 15, 2021 As Hong Kong based T&M Specialists nears 10 years of providing services to the global Tunnelling and Mining industries, they continue to strengthen their international foothold by announcing the formation of T&M Specialists Canada; with other international offices comprising of T&M UK and T&M International based in Australia.READ MORE... HNTB adds Thomas DeHaven to national bridge practice october 15, 2021 Thomas DeHaven, PE, has joined HNTB as national bridge practice consultant and vice president. Based in Minneapolis, he provides leadership on complex bridge projects across the nation, including design-build pursuits and constructability reviews. READ MORE... Software + Technology Queen's University celebrates innovation in manufacturing october 20, 2021 Queen's University Belfast is celebrating the relaunch of the Northern Ireland Advanced Composites and Engineering Centre (NIACE), which is integral to the 10x Economy Plan for Northern Ireland. READ MORE... HCSS Selected as 2021 Top Construction Technology Firm october 19, 2021 Inaugural List from Construction Executive of Top Technology Companies that Continually Innovate. READ MORE... Unmanned Systems CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS: Second International Drone Show Competition october 1, 2021 European, North and Latin American and Asian drone show experts have joined efforts for the 2nd year in a row to unveil the best practices of the growing industry and run the Second International Drone Show Competition. The goal is to bring together the best representatives, their shows, animations and business approaches to exchange knowledge about breakthrough sustainable technologies for outdoor light events. Each of six winners will receive a diploma, special prize, and educational and marketing support. READ MORE... Automating Data with Drones october 1, 2021 Over of the last several years, drones and UAV technology have gone from a niche of the AEC industry to a fully-developed tool capable of not only collecting images, but also data.  One of the pioneers responsible for this transformation is Christian Sanz, CEO of Skycatch. READ MORE... Surveying Channel Sponsor: Leica Geosystems ROHM's 75W High Optical Output Laser Diode for LiDAR october 14, 2021 ROHM Semiconductor announced they have developed a high optical output laser diode, the RLD90QZW3, for applications such as AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles) and service robots in the industrial equipment sector and robot vacuums in the consumer field that incorporate LiDAR for distance measurement and spatial recognition. READ MORE... Halff Associates, Inc. to Acquire Morrison-Shipley Engineers october 14, 2021 Halff Associates, Inc. (Halff), one of the nation's leading engineering/architecture consulting firms, announced it is acquiring Arkansas-based firm Morrison-Shipley Engineers. Morrison-Shipley will do business as Morrison-Shipley Halff. READ MORE... Coming in November's vertical engineering issue! Rebuilding forests with geospatial technology Charlotte Convention Center Migratory corrosion Solar construction  FREE digital subscription! 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