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Stantec to acquire ZETCON Engineering, a leading German infrastructure firm

Civil + Structural Engineer

EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY; BOCHUM, GERMANY — TSX, NYSE: STN Stantec , a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has signed an agreement to acquire ZETCON Engineering, a 645-person engineering firm headquartered in Bochum, Germany. billion) in 2022.

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How unpiloted systems are changing the landscape for civil and structural engineers

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Josh Rayburn Unpiloted systems continue transforming civil and structural engineering by improving efficiency, accuracy, and safety while empowering civil and structural engineers to control costs. Now, engineers can pull out a tablet, operate an unpiloted system, and gain instantaneous feedback.

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How Access Control Systems Elevate Building Security

Construction Placements

How Access Control Systems Elevate Building Security This post offers insights into how access control systems elevate the security of a building, ensuring safety and peace of mind for all occupants. The post How Access Control Systems Elevate Building Security appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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CIBSE unveils “Building Performance Reimagined” project: Pioneering a future-focused approach to building engineering

Civil + Structural Engineer

London, UK – CIBSE has launched a groundbreaking initiative titled Building Performance Reimagined , a visionary project aimed at transforming the landscape of building engineering and sustainability. Readiness: Enhancing building services to anticipate and mitigate risks, ensuring resilience against unforeseen threats.

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Floor vibration control strategies for adaptive reuse of buildings into labs

Construction Specifier

This has involved renovations of buildings across North America to create tenant space suitable for housing state-of-the-art research tools and programs. Building services, such as pumps, fans, and generators with vibrations during operation that transmit to the structure, resulting in structure-borne noise and tactile levels of vibration.

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What is Civil Engineering?

Civil Engineer Blog

Civil Engineering is a branch of engineering that encompasses the conception, design, construction, and management of residential and commercial buildings and structures, water supply facilities, and transportation systems for goods and people, as well as control of the environment for the maintenance and improvement of the quality of life.

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Generational Equity Advises Carter Associates in its Sale to LJA Engineering

Civil + Structural Engineer

to LJA Engineering, Inc. CAI), located in Vero Beach, Florida, is a diversified, full service civil engineering and land surveying firm. This still-functioning canal system, now managed by Indian River Farms Water Control District, continues to drain much of Indian River County and the City of Vero Beach. Carter Associates, Inc.