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ASCENT Unveils 2023 Autodesk Courseware Roadmap with New

RowleysSeptember 14, 2022

Autodesk Authorized Guides to Be Showcased at Autodesk University ̶ Booth #CON341

ASCENT, developer of professional training courseware and technical documentation for engineering applications, offers individuals, corporations, universities and Autodesk Training Centers over 45 new and updated titles in the annual Autodesk 2023 Courseware Roadmap. Key titles will be highlighted at the ASCENT booth (#CON341) at Autodesk University 2022 (AU),

Construction

Redrow’s Morgan backs land development start-up

RowleysSeptember 14, 2022

Carden Group is privately owned and managed by Steve Morgan, founder and former chairman of Redrow, Will Heath, former Redrow group development director, and Harry Aubrey-Fletcher, landowner and former director at Taylor Wimpey. The trio have worked together for more than 15 years through various business associations and collaborations.

Their new

Construction Contractors

HP launches site printing robot

RowleysSeptember 14, 2022

HP launches site printing robot

HP has launched a site printing robot that marks up plans on construction sites, generating significant productivity gains.

HP SitePrint prints lines and complex objects accurately and with consistent repeatability, according to HP. It can also print text and this bring additional data from the digital model to the construction site. It is designed to be autonomous and can avoid

Construction Engineering

Intriguing material property found in complex nanostructures

RowleysSeptember 14, 2022

Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin and North Carolina State University have discovered for the first time a unique property in complex nanostructures that has thus far only been found in simple nanostructures. Additionally, they have unraveled the internal mechanics of the materials that makes this property possible.

In a new paper published this week in the Proceedings

Construction Equipment

Lake Street Works Prepares High School Students for Work in

RowleysSeptember 14, 2022

Members and staff of the NECA Minneapolis Chapter are heavily involved in an after-school workforce development program for 11th and 12th grade students of color from the lowest income communities of South Minneapolis.

Lake Street Works brings hands-on training to the Lake Street neighborhood in its new facility, at no cost to students, said Jess Coykendall, program director. After completing

Construction Management

HDR Selected to Help Shape Future of Electric Vehicle

RowleysSeptember 13, 2022

HDR has been selected to serve the Florida Department of Transportation as owner’s representative for its electric vehicle program. This five-year contract is the first of its kind in the nation and will include the strategic planning, procurement, implementation and monitoring of electric vehicle charging infrastructure throughout the state. HDR’s experts will assist in administering Florida’s expected $198 million from