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All About Circuits | February 20, 2020

When we think smart city, many picture a vast landscape governed by technology in every way, shape, and form. Swathes of tech do not necessarily make cities smart nor an objectively better place to live, however. Today, national governments, businesses, and institutions are using tech to gather data, share information, connect products, improve urban infrastructure, and enhance communications. In other words - to create what we like to call smart cities. At the core of these efforts is one goal:...

EC&M | January 16, 2020

Integrated building information modeling is key for effective information management and can help contractors move into the revenue-generating areas of modular construction and aftermarket services. It also represents an opportunity for smaller construction businesses to compete against industry leaders, whose legacy enterprise resource planning systems may not be able to keep up with the times. The objective of BIM is to provide better information management. However, the term can be misleading...

The Engineer | March 03, 2020

Now in its seventh year, International Women in Engineering Day 2020 is designed to raise the profile of women in engineering across the globe and focus on career opportunities available to girls in the profession. Coordinated by the Women’s Engineering Society, INWED’s global reach has seen countries including Panama, Canada, Rwanda, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Pakistan participate in the campaign. In 2016 INWED was awarded UNESCO patronage for the first time. Elizabeth Donnelly, CEO...

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Greystone | July 15, 2021

Greystone Architectural Partners is pleased to announce the acquisition of Point Architects, located in Toronto. Gordon Pape OAA, Sidney Paul OAA, and associates will join the Greystone team, bringing over 40 years of expertise in high-quality design and architectural solutions for the Retail, Food Service, Commercial Real Estate, and Residential sectors. The merged company will employ approximately 40 employees and will have offices in Kitchener and Toronto. In addition, Point will work with Sa...