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ENGINEERING TECH

SEAM Group | February 14, 2022

SEAM Group, a global leader in energized asset performance working with some of the world's largest brands, announced the strategic acquisition of Electrical Engineering & Service, Co. (EESCO) based out of Holbrook, Mass. EESCO specializes in electrical power systems, commissioning, testing, evaluation, repairs, and maintenance. EESCO is accredited by the International Electrical Testing Association (NETA), a trade association dedicated to improving electrical testing stan...

PBC Today | September 28, 2020

With SMEs accounting for the vast majority of the construction supply chain, adopting digital transformation could bring significant benefits for the whole industry, yet the evidence suggests they are being left behind. What needs to change? Industry 4.0 is a general term that refers to a range of emerging technologies that many believe mark the fourth industrial revolution. Underpinned by data and analytics, these new technologies are heavily focused on interconnectivity, automation and machine...

DESIGN,CONSTRUCTION

WSP | December 12, 2022

WSP Global Inc. (TSX: WSP) (“WSP” or the “Corporation”) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire enstruct, a 75-employee structural engineering firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, noted for designing and delivering quality building projects throughout Australia. Although still subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions, the transaction is expected to be completed by the end of the first q...

CONSTRUCTION

NIBS | September 08, 2022

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) has developed an implementation and launch plan for the U.S. National Building Information Management (BIM) Program. The aim: To achieve a new level of industrial efficiency through digitalization. An overview of the launch plan recently was presented to industry leaders at an executive roundtable to accelerate ongoing efforts from innovative and forward-thinking organizations. A critical issue in the U.S. con...