3 Ways Heroic Civil Engineers Can Save the World Through Resilience Planning by Jeff Link Disasters are unpredictable, but civil engineers are the unsung heroes protecting the built world through resilience planning. Here are three trends influencing this global movement.
Construction Mott MacDonald Has Tunnel Vision for the Chesapeake Bay Thimble Shoal Project by Zach Mortice
Infrastructure Weathering the Storm: Microgrid Technology Will Help Utilities Keep the Lights On by GE Reports
Infrastructure Is India’s Plan to Build 100 Smart Cities Inherently Flawed? by ArchDaily India plans to develop 100 smart cities by 2020 to address the country’s rapid urbanization, but some urban planners worry about its implementation.
Infrastructure Norwegian Rail Project Adopts Immersive Design for Public Engagement and Buy-In by Rob McManamy Using immersive design and virtual reality, Norway’s national rail system is engaging perhaps its most important stakeholders: the public.
Infrastructure Critical Infrastructure Protection Saves Dams in Distress by Matt Alderton In the critical infrastructure protection of assets, such as dams, rescue and repair starts with unlikely heroes: reality capture and 3D modeling.
Manufacturing Celebrating American Design: 7 Stories on Artistry, Engineering, and Technology by Seth Shay Take a look back at seven stories celebrating American-design ingenuity, from voting machine upgrades to retro-chic bicycles.
The Real Life The Real Life of a Virtual Construction Engineer: Sundt’s Eric Cylwik Gets Visual by Rich Thomas For huge infrastructure projects, the future is in BIM: Here, Sundt’s Eric Cylwik discusses life on the job as a virtual construction engineer.