CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Brett Flint, PE, has joined planning, engineering and program management firm Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. Based in the Corpus Christi office, Flint will serve as senior project manager for the municipal group. </p>

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Construction sites generate a significant amount of waste, much of which can have a detrimental impact on the environment if not managed properly. Implementing sustainable waste disposal practices is essential for reducing this impact and promoting a greener, more eco-friendly approach to construction.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2024

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. In their new roles, Turner and Ziegler will oversee the design and construction of complex MEP building engineering projects.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2024

As stewards of forested land, implementing sustainable practices ensures we conserve resources for future generations. But what exactly constitutes sustainable forest management? Developing a customized sustainable forest management plan is key to balancing economic, ecological and social priorities.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Presented by the Copper Development Association (CDA), the NACIA awards celebrate projects across the United States and Canada that feature architectural copper and copper alloys, including roof systems, façades, and wall systems, as well as custom-fabricated elements. The streamlined process is available at copper.org.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

The construction industry is known for very low profit margins, with few companies being profitable enough to sustain expansion. Project management plays an important role in cost control and profitability of construction companies since it influences the cash flow of the business.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 16, 2023

On the road to net zero, decarbonisation of the aviation industry is a hot topic, with many emerging technologies seeking to advance the becoming a more sustainable industry. The sustainable opportunities are there for the taking. By sharing information, we can use it to better quantify and manage the risk involved.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It is evident in the light colour of the fluid,” says James McAllister, Business Development Manager – Special Projects for Recochem. This sustainable, biodegradable fluid can lubricate conveyors and slips within the asphalt plant. James McAllister is the Business Development Manager – Special Projects for Recochem.

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MAY 14, 2023

Roads & Infrastructure speaks with the company’s directors to learn more about the company’s initiatives and approach towards environmentally friendly and sustainable practices. I n recent years, sustainable practices have become increasingly important for businesses, as they acknowledge their impact on the environment and the community.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Sustainability is a priority for today’s climate-conscious consumers. The construction industry is particularly well-positioned to embrace sustainability by shifting to eco-friendly business process management (BPM) policies. Green BPM helps you prioritize sustainability by helping you identify metrics to measure progress.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

In recent years, sustainable development has gained importance for the development of the whole world due to the existing problems such as climate change, and depletion of the earth’s resources among others. The above examples demonstrate how sustainability could be traded-off against the benefits brought about by technology.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Enhancing construction demands a focus on both efficiency and sustainability, particularly in the realm of temporary wall solutions. By strategically implementing temporary wall solutions, construction projects can streamline operations, ensuring seamless space management and swift adjustments to evolving project needs.

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Roads Online

APRIL 19, 2023

The first stage of the $222 million Mickleham Road Upgrade in Victoria has seen the use of Australian-first technology which aims to improve the sustainability and reduce the carbon footprint of major works on the project. Stage One of the Mickleham Road Upgrade is expected to be complete in mid-2025.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Finland-based Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, embarked on a visionary project to erect a cutting-edge U.S. headquarters in Louisville, Colorado, showcasing its unwavering dedication to sustainability. a global leader in metal roof attachments, helped them to achieve their goals.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In recent years, the construction industry has witnessed a significant shift towards sustainable practices, with a growing emphasis on using eco-friendly materials. Among these, sustainable wood stands out as a remarkable choice for various reasons. Versatility In Design The versatility of sustainable wood in design is unmatched.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Wolverine Building Group , a Michigan-based, nationally recognized construction leader, has received the 2023 Procore Excellence in Sustainability Groundbreaker Award, for the leadership showcased in construction of John Ball Zoo’s (JBZ) Pygmy Hippo Habitat. Procore Technologies , Inc. is the global leader in construction software.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 14, 2023

While that’s certainly good news, a recent survey conducted by the Project Management Institute (PMI) to explore Americans’ attitudes toward the US infrastructure investment indicates that only 37% of Americans have confidence in infrastructure improvements being made in their communities. Why the lack of confidence?

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Not surprisingly, Steady Solutions’ new offices hum with the activity of a tech start up—acting as nerve center for the high-tech management of complex, sustainable, design-build projects for corporations throughout the Western United States. About Steady Solutions Inc. <p>The post Steady Solutions Among Inc.’s

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 17, 2023

Even today, some modern designs incorporate mud bricks, a sustainable building material that costs little to produce and reduces energy usage. Sustainability is also increasingly popular in commercial and industrial spaces. Polished concrete, however, might be the better choice for a durable, sustainable commercial environment.

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Roads Online

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Material supplied by Coates Coates has established itself as one of the leading providers of equipment hire and solutions in Australia, with a clear focus on sustainability. This focus is personified by Robyn Simpson, National Manager of Environment and Sustainability, whose passion for the natural world was kindled during her childhood.

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Roads Online

MARCH 5, 2024

Alex Fraser’s supply to the Cross River Rail, one of the largest infrastructure projects in Australia’s history, is setting a new standard and exemplifying the power of recycled materials. And thus, the Cross River Rail project was born. Brisbane’s transformational Cross River Rail project will deliver commuters a new 10.2-kilometre

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

With logistics increasingly strained by economic and geopolitical changes, MEGATRANS is seeking to develop a sustainable supply chain for the future. It is an interactive expo reserved for companies offering advanced technologies and services grouped by their contributions to the sustainable supply chain. Image: Prime Creative Media.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Oflate, companies have been placing an increasing amount of importance on sustainability in recent years. Is it possible to regard scaffolding as sustainable? We’ll talk about why scaffolding is more sustainable than you might think in this article. This approach to managing scaffolding structures is sustainable.

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Roads Online

JULY 24, 2024

Material supplied by Coates Kurt Edwards, Coates Power & HVAC Manager, explains how hybrid power solutions can help construction and civil infrastructure companies make their operations greener – without making their budgets redder. However, there are operational cost savings for the life of your project. Image courtesy of Coates.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 20, 2024

Material supplied by CONQA The Australian infrastructure sector is brimming with regulations aimed at ensuring the safe and effective delivery of projects while upholding quality standards. Leading the way in QA construction software, CONQA are no stranger to the impact digital quality assurance has on infrastructure projects.

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Roads Online

MAY 20, 2024

Using renewable energies is part of SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ sustainability strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of the company’s Laverton facility in Victoria. An insight into the SAMI Bitumen Technologies’ ethos for community support and sustainability. Image: SAMI Bitumen Technologies.

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Roads Online

MARCH 5, 2024

Alex Fraser’s supply to the Cross River Rail, one of the largest infrastructure projects in Australia’s history, is setting a new standard and exemplifying the power of recycled materials. And thus, the Cross River Rail project was born. Brisbane’s transformational Cross River Rail project will deliver commuters a new 10.2-kilometre

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

A well executed quality management plan serves as the backbone of successful projects, laying a solid foundation for excellence. We often observe that while customers may have excellent quality management plans, a crucial and sometimes overlooked step is how quality management is lived on-site during construction.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 19, 2023

Sustainable development has become a critical global imperative, and engineers are at the forefront of driving this transformative change. Their expertise and innovative solutions play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing sustainable practices across various industries.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 31, 2023

Dr Erik Denneman, Global Technical Manager – Puma Bitumen was one of the keynote speakers. He says the event allows industry and government to crucially stay up to date when it comes to sustainability and innovation. It’s still a real journey, but EME2 can’t be underestimated in terms of its sustainability impact.

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Roads Online

APRIL 10, 2024

The Port of Brisbane has awarded a Road Corridor Maintenance Services contract to Ventia, to support the long-term and sustained operation of port infrastructure. PBPL Interim Executive General Manager Infrastructure, Daniel Burley said PBPL was looking forward to working with the Ventia team. “An Image courtesy of Ventia.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (Metro) I-5 North County Enhancement Project (I-5 NCEP) is an ambitious undertaking that will ease congestion, improve safety, and accommodate booming growth along the 14-mile corridor between State Route 14 in Santa Clara and Parker Road in Castaic.

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Roads Online

JULY 18, 2024

It can be difficult to manage all the data that’s coming out and to get the technology that you need to influence the outcomes of a project,” he says. “It While technology is changing rapidly, the introduction of regulatory programs continues to influence project outcomes. What’s available?

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Roads Online

JANUARY 9, 2024

The AfPA National Female Innovation Award for 2023 was bestowed upon Puma Energy for its Carbonbind project, which is helping to push the envelope when it comes to sustainable alternatives. Fulton Hogan also took out AfPA 2023 National Safety Initiative Award, for its RCS Dust Management Research Project.

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OCTOBER 29, 2023

The $275 million project is being jointly funded by the Federal ($220 million) and Western Australian governments ($55 million). The project showcases a commitment to sustainable infrastructure development and prioritises Aboriginal engagement.

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Roads Online

MAY 13, 2024

Tyrecycle’s line of crumb rubber products are helping to provide high-quality, sustainable options to the infrastructure sector. Tyrecycle has been one of the pioneers in the recycled tyre space, developing, researching and funding projects and products to create greater quality mix designs. Image: ResourceCo.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Thirty per cent of respondents to the survey agree that skills shortages are one of the biggest challenges they face on earthworks projects alone. The report suggests that only universal change will have a meaningful impact on increasing the sustainability and productivity of construction machinery.

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