CHICAGO - A draft of the next edition of the AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (AISC 360) is now available for public review and comment. The next edition of AISC 360 will supersede the 2022 version and is anticipated to be published as a 2027 edition. This draft of the standard includes an updated list of reference standards and materials; modified treatment of Chapter F requirements for flexural members with noncompact and slender elements; and the latest developments on a p...| Informed Infrastructure
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced the PFPS24 purlin splice connector for post frame construction. Designed to simplify roof purlin connections, the PFPS24 eliminates the need to offset and overlap purlins, keeping them in line along the entire length of a gable roof. The connector’s design enhances purlin and roof panel installation efficiency and improves fastener alignment; furthermore, it reduc...| Informed Infrastructure
Today, the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) and the Partnership Fund for New York published results from the first annual tech competition of the Buildings Tech Lab (BTL), a public-private collaboration that works to accelerate innovation in construction, safety, and sustainability in New York City’s built environment. Following the successful model of the Partnership Fund’s public-sector innovation labs, including the Transit Tech Lab and Environmental Tech Lab, the BTL host...| Informed Infrastructure
Wärtsilä will supply the engineering and equipment for a 217 gross MW power plant in Kentucky, USA. © Wärtsilä Corporation HOUSTON, Texas – Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the engineering and equipment for a 217 gross MW power plant in Kentucky, USA. The contract has been placed by East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC), a not-for-profit electric utility that generates and transmits power to 16 owner-member electric cooperatives in the state. The plant is needed to provide ad...| Informed Infrastructure
This year’s main event takes place at Suomitalo designed by Armas Lindgren. Photo: Helsinki Design Week Design is an essential cornerstone of Helsinki, the capital of the world’s happiest nation and a UNESCO City of Design. Here, design plays a fundamental role in fostering quality of life and building a sustainable future. Organized for the 20th time this September, Helsinki Design Week is the largest architecture and design festival in the Nordics, inviting both professionals and the...| Informed Infrastructure
Deerfield Beach, FL – Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems, worked alongside DH2 Building Associates, SPEC Building Materials, and Brandon Roofing to provide a new, storm-resilient roof for a Florida Gold Star family. The collaborative effort highlights how companies can come together in support of local communities, honoring military families while promoting resilient construction ahead of hurricane season. Honoring a Local Gold Star Family Th...| Informed Infrastructure
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — A graduate student from the Finger Lakes Region of Western New York and a high school junior from Southern California are winners of the 14th Annual American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) “Student Transportation Video Contest.” Sponsored by the association’s Research & Education Division, the competition challenges young people to explore the importance and complexities of the nation’s transportation network. Students from across the coun...| Informed Infrastructure
Key recognition reflects the facility’s sustainability improvements and achievements NEW ORLEANS – In recognition of its sustainability achievements, the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) has earned its second Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification, making it one of only two convention centers in the country to be certified Gold twice in a row. LEED is a globally recognized building rating system from the U.S. Green Building Council ...| Informed Infrastructure
Multivista, part of Hexagon, names new Washington D.C. franchise owners Brent Pearce and JD Lott, who together bring over thirty years of construction experience to the role. Building on the current offering in the region, Pearce and Lott will introduce Multivista's full-service 3D laser scanning solutions and advanced building analytics tools to existing and new customers. Pearce and Lott currently oversee Multivista operations across 15 states (WASHINGTON, DC, August 27th, 2025) – Multi...| Informed Infrastructure
Urban Engineers Supports Award-Winning Rail Upgrade at Camden Terminal| informedinfrastructure.com
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DENIOS Containment Barriers Automatically Protect Against Floods, Spills, and Sprinkler Discharge| informedinfrastructure.com
Bax Engineering Company Adds Four New Team Members| informedinfrastructure.com
Design-Build Project Complete: $300 Million ADA Upgrade and Renovation of Manhattan Subway Station Complex| informedinfrastructure.com
Design-Build Project Complete: $300 Million ADA Upgrade and Renovation of Manhattan Subway Station Complex| informedinfrastructure.com
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A detailed comparative study examines envelope systems in residential buildings made from mass timber, conventional construction and SIPs.| informedinfrastructure.com
Design-Build Project Complete: $300 Million ADA Upgrade and Renovation of Manhattan Subway Station Complex| informedinfrastructure.com
Leverage Technology to Revolutionize Urban Management| informedinfrastructure.com
Above and Beyond: LADWP Races to Ease the Strain of Water Uncertainty| informedinfrastructure.com
HDPE Only Pipe Material for Water Service Lines Using AWWA Standard| informedinfrastructure.com
HDPE Only Pipe Material for Water Service Lines Using AWWA Standard| informedinfrastructure.com
Simplifying Pump Maintenance: Tsurumi Highlights the Importance of Guide Rail Systems in Lift Stations| informedinfrastructure.com
HDPE Only Pipe Material for Water Service Lines Using AWWA Standard| informedinfrastructure.com
Canadian company samdesk wins Innovation Award at Esri Partner Conference| informedinfrastructure.com
NYC Department of Buildings Selects Challenge Finalists to Complete Proof of Concepts| informedinfrastructure.com
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Arcadis Retains Second Place on Coveted World Architecture 100 List| informedinfrastructure.com
project44 extends partnership with HERE Technologies to power supply chain visibility| informedinfrastructure.com
NEW YORK, NY – STV today announced Anthony Pastore, MBA, has joined the firm as senior vice president and Northeast regional manager of the firm’s program management and construction management (PM/CM) group. In this role, Pastore will oversee regional coordination, client engagement and business development efforts, with a focus on strategic growth across the northeast. | informedinfrastructure.com
The Water Council Expands Water Stewardship Programming| informedinfrastructure.com
STV Celebrates Opening of the 3.2 Mile Extension and New Windsor Station with Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit| informedinfrastructure.com
First-Ever ENS Sign Awareness Day Elevates Emergency Rail Safety Tool, June 24| informedinfrastructure.com
Alvine Engineering and IP Design Group Unify Under a Single Brand: Alvine| informedinfrastructure.com
Western Specialty Contractors Waterproofs, Restores Curtain Walls at Vue Sarasota Bay Luxury Condo High-Rise| informedinfrastructure.com
Digital Twin Consortium Announces Next Phase of AI Agent Capabilities Periodic Table Framework| informedinfrastructure.com
Western Specialty Contractors Waterproofs, Restores Curtain Walls at Vue Sarasota Bay Luxury Condo High-Rise| informedinfrastructure.com
Virtual Surveyor Adds Topographic Design Tools to Smart Drone Surveying Software with Focus on Temporal Concepts| informedinfrastructure.com
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Draft AISC Certification Standard Available for Review and Comment| informedinfrastructure.com
DFI Announces New Sustainability Guides| informedinfrastructure.com
Five Steel Groups Pledge Support for Steel Tariffs, Applaud Actions| informedinfrastructure.com
Esri Adds California Live Camera Feeds to ArcGIS for Better Awareness of Wildfires and Other Disasters| informedinfrastructure.com
REDCOM Celebrates The Groundbreaking of Front Street Housing| informedinfrastructure.com
BlackSky newest Gen-3 delivers first very high-resolution imagery at warfighting speed, 12 hours following launch| informedinfrastructure.com
Renewables to account for over half of Brazil’s annual power generation in 2035, forecasts GlobalData| informedinfrastructure.com
Leading Intermountain Contractor Transitions to Visual Project Scheduling| informedinfrastructure.com
HDR’s Nguyen and Jones Recognized by WTS Chapters in Colorado, Arizona| informedinfrastructure.com
10-story Steel-framed Building to be Put to the Test on UC San Diego Earthquake Simulator| informedinfrastructure.com
Warren County [NJ] Library Branch features DIGroup Architecture-Designed Physical-Space Experiences| informedinfrastructure.com
Hexagon to update high-resolution aerial imagery across ten US states for 2025| informedinfrastructure.com
Acrow Bridge Supports Rapid Restoration of Key Pennsylvania Route| informedinfrastructure.com
25% of the World’s Public-Sector WWTPs to Use AI in 2025| informedinfrastructure.com
Acrow Bridge Supports Rapid Restoration of Key Pennsylvania Route| informedinfrastructure.com
DJI Matrice 400 Sets New Standard for Intelligent and Efficient Long-Endurance Aerial Missions| informedinfrastructure.com
Adds Outreach and Engagement Services Team to Support Stakeholder Involvement Initiatives| informedinfrastructure.com
Preserving Traditions, Respecting Legacy Keys to Successful Residence Hall Renovation| informedinfrastructure.com
Western Specialty Contractors Restores Concrete Parking Garage in Chesterfield, MO| informedinfrastructure.com
KAI Awarded $22.3 Million Contract to Renovate The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Arts Institution in Dallas| informedinfrastructure.com
KWK/Jenkins Peer Designing $60 Million Renovations to East Carolina University’s Aging Jones and Legacy Halls| informedinfrastructure.com
Building a safer future: Rice researcher works to strengthen Haiti’s earthquake resilience| informedinfrastructure.com
Thermal imaging for hydrogen flame detection and monitoring| informedinfrastructure.com
Manitowoc unveils its largest telescoping crawler crane: the new GHC200| informedinfrastructure.com
World premiere: H-UKR decarbonized cement 0% clinker from Hoffmann Green receives a Technical Approval (ATEc)| informedinfrastructure.com
Geothermal Energy Needs a New Narrative—Here’s How We Can Change It| informedinfrastructure.com
HKS Strengthens Interiors Practice with Expanded Leadership Team| informedinfrastructure.com
Dean Amhaus, The Water Council Founding CEO, to Retire| informedinfrastructure.com
Ian Rusk, Managing Principal of Rusk O’Brien Gido + Partners, has spent the last 20 years working with hundreds of architecture, engineering and environmental-consulting firms large and small throughout the United States and abroad, with a focus on ownership planning, business valuation, ESOP advisory services, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic planning.| informedinfrastructure.com
Danfoss Hosts Water and Wastewater Industry Leaders for Panel Discussion on Decarbonization| informedinfrastructure.com
Leica Geosystems and Develon Expand 3D Machine Control Options for DD100 and DD130 Dozers| informedinfrastructure.com
RIDE Joins Annapolis officials at Ribbon Cutting welcoming two U.S.-built battery electric buses to Maryland’s Capitol| informedinfrastructure.com
Stantec selected to help oversee DC Water capital improvement program| informedinfrastructure.com
Mammoet, the global heavy lift and transport specialist, has begun work on a major bridge replacement project at Amsterdam Centraal Station. | informedinfrastructure.com
Building a safer future: Rice researcher works to strengthen Haiti’s earthquake resilience| informedinfrastructure.com
Grid-Scale Energy Storage: A Power Play for Regulated Utilities| informedinfrastructure.com
Morningstar DBRS Comments on MISO’s Historic $22 Billion Regional Transmission Plan| informedinfrastructure.com
World Lidar Day Returns for its Second Annual Celebration on Feb. 12, 2025| informedinfrastructure.com
How to create future heritage. Heatherwick studio’s newest district opens in Xi’an| informedinfrastructure.com
Video: Change Your Life. Change the Lives of Others—Volunteer for Bridges to Prosperity| informedinfrastructure.com
Stantec selected to support Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway Rehabilitation Section 4| informedinfrastructure.com
Acrow Designs and Supplies Steel Beam Bridge for Langford Solar Farm in Devon| informedinfrastructure.com
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Trimble Expands Connected Workflows in Tekla Structures 2025| informedinfrastructure.com
DCL International Unveils Groundbreaking Catalyst for Hydrogen Peroxide Decomposition, Redefining Clean Propulsion Technologies| informedinfrastructure.com
Global Utilities & Independent Power Producers 2025 Outlook: Spending Greens to Get Greener| informedinfrastructure.com
ACPV Architects and Lien Jade Real Estate unveil three visionary projects in Taichung| informedinfrastructure.com
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Names VP, Technical Services| informedinfrastructure.com
A Dozen Designers, Industry Professionals, and Educators You Should Know for 2025| informedinfrastructure.com
Chryso North America Introduces EnviroAdd™ Cement Additives to Advance Low-Carbon Concrete| informedinfrastructure.com
Esri GIS to help develop digital farms| informedinfrastructure.com
Thoughts From Engineers: A Pulse on the Watershed: The Evolution of Smart Water Infrastructure Networks| informedinfrastructure.com
Executive Corner: Gen X Takes Over the C-Suite, With a Little Help From the Millennials| informedinfrastructure.com
Thoughts From Engineers: Investigating Biodiversity and Resilience| informedinfrastructure.com
Transportation Troubleshooting: Modular Construction at Airports: Three Key Considerations for Time-Saving Options| informedinfrastructure.com
From the Editor: Resilience: A Journey Through Climates and Time| informedinfrastructure.com