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New quick-fix wrap can repair and reinforce existing structures

April 10, 2019

By protecting concrete pillars with a ready-to-stick wrap developed by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and JTC, existing structures can be easily repaired and reinforced to extend its lifespan. This new technology is especially useful for urban cities to rehabilitate ageing infrastructure including buildings and bridges ... Read More...

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Take part in keeping communities safe with Building Safety Month

April 10, 2019

Join a wide variety of public and private organizations this May to create safer communities worldwide Washington, D.C. – This May, the Internation... Read More...

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ACI Foundation Announces New Leadership for Concrete Research and Scholarship Councils

April 9, 2019

The ACI Foundation announced the election of Dr. Aleksandra Radlinska as Chair of the Foundation’s Concrete Research Council, and Scott Anderson, PE, as the Chair of the Scholarship Council.... Read More...

Structures + Buildings

P3 Awards Spotlight: State of Wisconsin – Hill Farms State Office Building

April 9, 2019

The new Hill Farms State Office Building started with development of a Custom Proposal and P3 Development Agreement that was the result of a double joint venture in both the developer and contractor roles. ... Read More...

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ACI Foundation Announces New Trustees

April 9, 2019

The ACI Foundation announced the addition of two new trustees — Robert J. Frosch and William E. Rushing. They join Michael J. Schneider, current Chair of the Board of Trustees, who begins his second three-year term, and eight other serving trustees.... Read More...

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USGBC Research Explores Green Building Industry’s Role in Highlighting the Importance of Buildings as a Global Solution

April 8, 2019

As part of its Living Standard initiative, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released a U.S. public research report titled Standard Issue that sets out to better gauge how the public feels about issues at the core of the green building community’s mission: sustainability, green buildings and the environment. ... Read More...

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Cement Association: BC Government Needs to Make Wood Building Safety a Priority

April 8, 2019

The Cement Association of Canada expressed surprise at the announcement by the BC government that it would bypass the ongoing 2020 National Building Code of Canada (NBCC) processes and allow municipalities to issue building permits for encapsulated mass timber construction (EMTC) up to 12 stories. ... Read More...

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GSSI Launches Video Training Series

April 8, 2019

GSSI, a manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, launched a new video series as part of its GPR training academy. The video series features short and informative videos focusing on individual product lines.... Read More...

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$5 Million Gift to Drexel Will Establish Bentley Hall for Honors Students

April 8, 2019

With the help of a $5 million gift from Greg S. Bentley, CEO of Bentley Systems, and his wife Caroline, Drexel University will create a new epicenter on its campus for honors students.... Read More...

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Transportation

Air Travel Consumer Report: February 2019 Numbers

Proposed Updates to FTA’s Joint Development Guidance | Seeking Comments

Grant to study how driver behavior is impacted by autonomous vehicle technology

UAV

HNTB & Nearmap Deliver Aerial Imagery and Reality-as-a-Service

First FAA Certification announced for Commercial Package Delivery using Drones

Drop the drone during fire season

Continuing Education

Rutgers University Announces New Courses for New York and New Jersey Continuing Education

Fourth Edition of Land Development Handbook Released

PYRAWALL® – THE MOST DURABLE VEGETATED WALL SOLUTION

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Structures + Buildings

New quick-fix wrap can repair and reinforce existing structures

Take part in keeping communities safe with Building Safety Month

ACI Foundation Announces New Leadership for Concrete Research and Scholarship Councils

P3 Awards Spotlight: State of Wisconsin – Hill Farms State Office Building

ACI Foundation Announces New Trustees

USGBC Research Explores Green Building Industry’s Role in Highlighting the Importance of Buildings as a Global Solution

Cement Association: BC Government Needs to Make Wood Building Safety a Priority

GSSI Launches Video Training Series

$5 Million Gift to Drexel Will Establish Bentley Hall for Honors Students