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New Online Resource Designed to Provide Customers with In-Depth Detail of Product Components
All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP) has launched a new 3D viewer to help customers gain a comprehensive understanding of the components within the company’s insulated metal panels for wall and roof applications.
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Collaborative 3-D Modeling Critical to Success
Little Island is an artificial island built on the Hudson River, providing a unique park experience for New Yorkers and tourists, including open space, nature, art, entertainment, and education. Its signature design distinguishes it from other piers with complex curved geometry, undulating and landscaped grade elevation, and irregular-looking pile grids. However, the design also imposed the most significant challenges for the structure and construction. Arup, the design team, quickly realized that the only solution to ensure that the geometry of construction would align on site would be a common design and construction model. Therefore, the team adopted an open approach to 3-D modeling and digital information transfer and incorporated direct-to-manufacturing digital fabrication techniques.
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Each year, NCSEA awards Young Member Scholarships for the NCSEA Structural Engineering Summit. We are pleased to announce the 15 winning young engineers. See their photos below. Their essay responses to the competition question – “What is your opinion about the public’s perception of structural engineers?” – are available at www.ncsea.com/awards.
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Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Rajasthan, India
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How to Prevent Small Projects from Becoming Big Problems
Online October 31 through November 18, 2022
Smaller projects can be a core revenue driver for engineering firm project managers and firm principals. But, smaller projects still have the potential to carry significant risks that can drag on resources, profitability, and client satisfaction. The good news is that you can ensure that even the smallest projects deliver maximum profits with the right set of skills in your toolbox.
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Sustainability Manager selected as one of 20 sustainability leaders to receive the highest recognition for green building professionals
MAPEI Corporation is pleased to announce that our Sustainability Manager, Brittany Storm, has been selected to the 2022 class of LEED Fellows by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI). GBCI is the premier organization independently recognizing excellence in green business-industry performance and practice globally.
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Open House and Tree-planting Event Celebrates Opening of New Continuous Line Production Plant
All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP) debuted its new continuous line production facility in East Stroudsburg, Penn., with an open house and tree-planting event on Thursday, Sept. 15.
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Holly Schaubert brings 18 years of experience in structural-engineering-related roles with an emphasis in business development and leadership.
Steel Tube Institute (STI), an organization that brings together key producers in the steel industry to advance the use of steel tubing, announced Holly Schaubert as STI’s new Director of Hollow Structural Sections (HSS).
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