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Xylem Scales Sustainability Impacts with New Water Stewardship Commitments

Civil + Structural Engineer

Since 2019, Xylem technology has enabled water managers around the world to treat over 13 billion cubic meters of water for reuse – equivalent to the domestic water needs of 197 million people annually. Risk Factors” in our Annual Report. Our 23,000 diverse employees delivered combined pro forma revenue of $8.1 billion in 2023.

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Under Water?

Civil + Structural Engineer

Climate Change Imperils Some Wastewater Treatment Plants – And Their Workers By Thomas Renner Climate change is being felt all around the world, even in some areas that escape attention. Falls are common at water treatment plants, and plants struggling to adjust to climate change are even more perilous.

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The Adoption of Digital Twin Technology Comes with Cybersecurity Concerns 

Civil + Structural Engineer

Digital twin technology is extremely valuable as it enables organizations to not only monitor the health of their systems but also simulate the effects of potential changes, leading to improved decision-making, proactive fault detection, and innovative problem-solving strategies. and may even introduce new vulnerabilities.

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Mastering VOB German Construction Contract Procedures

Building Radar

This article will provide comprehensive insights into the German construction contract procedures, highlighting the importance of understanding VOB and the benefits of utilizing tools like Building Radar for effective project management and identification of new construction opportunities.

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Dublin Docklands brownfield project requires major ground investigation and soil sampling

Civil + Structural Engineer

Fellow RSK Group company Minerex Environmental contributed to the project through the management of the high water table. RSK Ireland Project Manager Ryan Murphy said: “The scale of the excavation is extraordinary. PJ Hegarty and Sons spokesperson Niall Maginn said: “The Dublin Docklands area has been undergoing a dramatic change.

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IFRS 16: Transforming Lease Accounting in the Construction Industry

CCR Magazine

Implemented on January 1, 2019, IFRS 16 replaces the previous IAS 17 standard, bringing almost all leases onto the balance sheet and altering the way construction companies recognize, measure, and disclose leasing arrangements. Return on Assets (ROA) : Potential decrease as total assets increase with the recognition of right-of-use assets.

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3 benefits of location-based planning in construction

LetsBuild

Location-based planning and scheduling (LBS) is a methodology used by construction project managers to optimise their planning and scheduling processes by taking into account the physical location and space of their projects. Maybe we need to think about construction planning and scheduling a little differently.