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Industry News

ClockSpring|NRI Introduces GeoTree Solutions

January 22, 2020

ClockSpring|NRI, the world’s leading manufacturer of highly innovative, engineered products for the repair and rehabilitation of critical infrastructure, today announced that its concrete solutions division acquired from Milliken Infrastructure Solutions will be named GeoTree Solutions (GeoTree). “We are excited to be a part of the ClockSpring|NRI family of high-performance critical […]

Simpson Strong-Tie Brings Innovative Design Technologies and Patent-Pending Structural Connector and Fastener Solutions to IBS

January 17, 2020

Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, will bring a suite of innovative design technologies as well as a comprehensive selection of structural fastener and connector solutions to the 2020 International Builders’ Show (IBS) January 21–23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. New Software Solutions Located […]

Registration Open for the DFI 45th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations October 2020 in National Harbor, Maryland

January 17, 2020

Registration is open for DFI’s 45th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations (#DFI45) taking place October 13-16, 2020, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. Register to attend or exhibit at www.dfi.org/Annual2020. The theme of the conference is People. Purpose. Passion. The conference will showcase a […]

Legal

Indemnification Clauses: Is Yours Enforceable

November 1, 2019

Heavy equipment rental companies always require those renting their equipment to sign an agreement, and one of the terms in that agreement is very likely to be an indemnification provision. However, enforceability of such a clause will depend on the actual language used to shift the respective parties’ liability burden. […]

Safety & Risk in Construction: The Importance of Technology

July 9, 2018

View the complete article here. Construction is inherently risky to limb and life. This is in part due to the fact a construction site is a mobile factory, set up quickly, dismantled at the end, and without the ergonomic repetition and lengthy planning of a Henry Ford factory or modern […]

Modern Bidding – The Warp Speed Day and its Post Opening Scramble

March 21, 2018

View the complete article here. In the new “Internet of Things” – speed is everything. The latest technology and trained technology-minded teams are key. This is perhaps most true on bid day, an already hectic if not chaotic mad rush to bid opening. Together, the technology of “Apps”, of whole […]