Strategic partnership aims to bring Fortera’s low-to-zero-carbon cement plants to Asia, transforming industrial CO2 into sustainable, high-performance ReAct® green cement. Fortera’s ReCarb® technology provides a verifiable carbon management solution that supports large-scale decarbonization efforts. ReCarb® can be implemented at any cement plant by seamlessly integrating with the existing infrastructure, saving […]
Month: December 2024
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Three High-Priority Areas Advancing in National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor Designation Process
DOE Seeks Public Input on Proposed Public Engagement Framework and Possible Scope of Analysis for Areas Moving to Phase 3 of Designation Process WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a continued effort to expedite the build out of a resilient and reliable electric grid, today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released […]
SOM-Led Team to Write Forthcoming AISC Sustainability Design Guide
CHICAGO – Designers looking for a one-stop shop for sustainable design will soon have a fantastic resource–written by true experts. The American Institute of Steel Construction has selected a team led by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill to draft its newest design guide. Experts from Skanska USA Buildings, Inc. and Nucor […]
Trimble and GroundProbe Collaborate to Offer Complete Monitoring Portfolio for Geotechnical and Geospatial Mining Professionals
Integrated approach means less hassle and more support for complete slope stability monitoring solutions WESTMINSTER, Colo. & BRISBANE, Australia, Dec. 16, 2024 — Trimble® (Nasdaq: TRMB) and GroundProbe, part of Orica Digital Solutions (ASX: ORI) specializing in real-time solutions for measuring and monitoring geohazards, have announced a new collaboration. […]
New Report: Engineering Research as Key Driver to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Engineering Research Visioning Alliance’s latest report identifies research priorities for biosensors, materials, and devices to prevent antimicrobial-resistant infections and help address this global challenge DECEMBER – A new report released by the Engineering Research Visioning Alliance (ERVA), an initiative funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), offers a glimpse of […]
Morningstar DBRS Comments on Impact of Potential U.S. Tariffs or Electricity Export Ban on Ontario Independent Power Producers
Key Highlights • Ontario Premier Doug Ford has threatened to cut off electricity supply to the United States if it imposes a blanket 25% tariff on Canadian goods. • If the tariff or the electricity export ban occurs, we do not expect either to materially affect most power producers with […]
GEO Business 2025 opens call for speakers
GEO Business, the UK’s largest geospatial event, has announced its call for speakers for the 2025 edition. This is your chance to share your expertise with an audience of engaged geospatial professionals on 4-5 June 2025 at Excel London. The deadline to apply to speak is 5pm on Friday 21 […]
DFI Announces Board of Trustees Election Results New Officers for 2025
The DFI Board of Trustees has elected a new executive committee starting in 2025. Incoming DFI President James Johnson, who served as DFI vice president from 2023-2024, is president of Condon-Johnson & Associates. He attended University of California, Davis, as a student athlete playing on the offensive line for the […]
Siplast Opens State-of-the-Art Storm Testing Facility
Photos courtesy of Siplast The Arkansas-based RISE Center Drives Roofing and Building Enclosure Innovations ADDISON, TX —Siplast, a Standard Industries company, has opened a state-of-the-art storm testing facility in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, this year. The company’s RISE Center—Research, Innovate, Support, and Evolve—specializes in testing its premium roofing and waterproofing products […]
ALCEA launches GATEWAY: enhancing security with real-time monitoring
ALCEA introduces GATEWAY, a solution to strengthen the physical security of global critical infrastructure. This innovative product offers remote opening, real-time monitoring and flexible integration, addressing the urgent need amidst rising global incidents. ALCEA, an ASSA ABLOY company, today announces the launch of its GATEWAY, a cutting-edge solution designed to […]