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SFPE Announces Program and Speakers for Upcoming Engineering Solutions Symposium for Fire Safety and Sustainable Building Design

Civil + Structural Engineer

This packed symposium will explore design concepts, tools, and approaches for fire-safe buildings, and highlight the role of fire safety in sustainable design and education. The event will also present insight into external living walls, battery/energy storage systems, façade systems, photovoltaics, mass timber, and more.

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Bentley Systems: Open Data Ecosystems to Advance Infrastructure Engineering

Civil + Structural Engineer

It’s flexible, collaborative, and built on a foundation of data that can be shared securely. Cumins explained that infrastructure sectors can no longer afford to work in silos, with data locked away in proprietary systems. Cesium is the creator of the 3D Tiles open standard also used by Google.

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Ensuring Long-Lasting Safety in Building Design and Construction

CCR Magazine

The construction industry is essential to modern society, providing the foundation for daily life. As cities grow and populations increase, the demand for safe and durable buildings rises. Advanced materials like composites are transforming traditional practices, and designs are adapting to nature’s unpredictability.

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Charleston, S.C. –– RMF Engineering, a leader in full-service MEP engineering, today announced two new Electrical Project Managers, Betsy Turner, PE, and Justin Ziegler, PE, have joined its office in Charleston, South Carolina.

Civil + Structural Engineer

As our team in the Charleston office evolves, their addition underscores our foundational goal to pioneer engineering solutions that facilitate the merging of creativity and technical excellence,” says Beth Crutchfield, PE, LEED AP, Principal and Division Manager at RMF’s Charleston office.

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The Engineering Miracles Behind Burj Khalifa

CCR Magazine

The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the tallest building in the world and a marvel of modern construction and engineering. Building such an immense structure posed several unique challenges that almost no other building project anywhere on the planet has encountered.

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American Concrete Institute’s New Certificate Program – Designing Concrete Structures Reinforced with GFRP Bars Using the ACI CODE-440.11-22

Civil + Structural Engineer

ACI Certificate Programs, delivered through ACI University, encourage concrete professionals to gain in-depth knowledge about particular topics in concrete materials, design, repair, or construction by following a defined online course of study. and learn more about designing and detailing with GFRP reinforcement. ACI CODE-440.11-22

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$80.5M Queens Borough Hall Garage: NYC’s First Design-Build

CCR Magazine

The Queens Borough Hall Municipal Garage and Community Space won the Design-Build Institute of America’s 2024 National Award of Merit. The garage is New York City’s first ever municipal project contracted as a design-build construction undertaking, under the recently authorized NYC design-build legislation.