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The Critical Role of Utility Vegetation Management: Integrating AI and Digital Twins for Enhanced Safety and Reliability

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Looq AI Addressing the Challenges of Utility Vegetation Management Managing vegetation around America’s electric transmission and distribution infrastructure is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted power delivery. driven by the growing demands of transmission and distribution infrastructure.

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Brad Jacobs Entering Building Products Distribution Industry

CCR Magazine

After a comprehensive year-long search, Brad Jacobs has announced his intention to create a market leader in building products distribution — an industry with approximately $800 billion in annual revenue between North America and Europe, according to industry estimates. The company will be called QXO, Inc.

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The Green Advantage: Sustainability as a Driver of Business Growth

CCR Magazine

Consumer Demand for Green Products Consumers are increasingly choosing products that align with their values and seeking eco-friendly options. By optimizing resource use, companies can cut waste and reduce costs in areas like energy and water usage.

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Net Zero Carbon: A Quick Plug for All-Electric Buildings

Stok

Given that buildings account for 39% of CO2 emissions in the United States, one of the foremost objectives in the sustainable building industry is to eliminate or reduce our built environment’s carbon emissions. The question is, how do we work towards carbon neutrality in buildings? Energy Storage: Buildings as Batteries.

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Electrical Upgrades for Commercial Buildings: The Benefits

CCR Magazine

Nowadays, commercial buildings must be equipped with modern electrical systems to meet increasing power demands and ensure safety. Electrical upgrades can provide significant benefits, from enhanced energy efficiency to improved safety and compliance with regulations.

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How Asset Management Can Support a Secure Water Future

Civil + Structural Engineer

To better protect our drinking water systems, utilities are increasingly investing in tools and strategies that improve resiliency by safeguarding infrastructure assets and protecting access to clean water. Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage.

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How Asset Management Can Support a Secure Water Future

Civil + Structural Engineer

To better protect our drinking water systems, utilities are increasingly investing in tools and strategies that improve resiliency by safeguarding infrastructure assets and protecting access to clean water. This also can speed up the process of requesting FEMA and other emergency public funding.