Bridge

T.Y. Lin International Announces New Samuel De Champlain Bridge Open to Traffic in Montréal, Québec, Canada

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Monday, July 1, 2019
Other Construction & Property, Construction & Property, Urban planning, Montreal, Bridges, Le Sud-Ouest, Champlain Bridge, Montreal, Verdun, Quebec, QUEBEC, Champlain, T. Y. Lin International, SNC-Lavalin, Bridge

Lin International (TYLI), a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm, announces that the new Samuel De Champlain Bridge over the St. Lawrence River in Montral, Qubec, Canada, has opened to traffic.

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  • Lin International (TYLI), a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm, announces that the new Samuel De Champlain Bridge over the St. Lawrence River in Montral, Qubec, Canada, has opened to traffic.
  • TYLI, in a Joint Venture with International Bridge Technologies and SNC-Lavalin, served as the Managing Partner and Lead Designer for the 3.4-kilometer-long replacement bridge.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190701005187/en/
    The new Samuel De Champlain Bridge over the St. Lawrence River in Montral, Qubec, Canada.
  • The Samuel De Champlain Bridge replaces the old Champlain Bridge, which opened to traffic in 1962 and stood as one of Canadas busiest crossings.

Arup Celebrates The Opening Of The Samuel De Champlain Bridge In Montreal, One Of The Largest Bridges In North America

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Friday, June 28, 2019
Canada, Champlain, Bridges, Montreal, Island of Montreal, Bridge, QUEBEC

At the same time, Arup provided expert advice to ensure the architectural quality, durability and cost of the Samuel De Champlain Bridge were not compromised.

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  • At the same time, Arup provided expert advice to ensure the architectural quality, durability and cost of the Samuel De Champlain Bridge were not compromised.
  • "The opening of the Samuel De Champlain Bridge is a historic and proud moment for the region of Montreal and the entire country.
  • The Samuel De Champlain Bridge, highly visible along the Saint Lawrence River, transforms the Montreal skyline and serves as a global symbol for the metropolis.
  • We listened to all government and community stakeholders to understand their needs and concerns," said Douglas Balmer, Samuel De Champlain Bridge project director and associate principal at Arup.

Phidel Studio Releases Mobile Game to Simulate Falling or Real Landmark Bridges

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Windows games, Bridge, Structural engineering, Operating systems, Linux games, Video games, Software

MONTREAL, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today Phidel Studio launched a Kickstarter campaign for their mobile game Survive the Bridge.

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  • MONTREAL, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today Phidel Studio launched a Kickstarter campaign for their mobile game Survive the Bridge.
  • The game is a new satirical game, made with Unity, where players attempt to cross real landmark bridges in disastrous, conditions around the world.
  • Survive the Bridge is a 2D physics-based game, which offers simple and fun gameplay in the form of 30-60 second levels.
  • "So I figured, let's do it as a mobile game for everyone, and let's add some landmark bridges from all around the world!"

The Samuel De Champlain Bridge to open to traffic on June 24

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Monday, June 17, 2019
Bridges, Le Sud-Ouest, Champlain Bridge, Montreal, Verdun, Quebec, Champlain, Bridge

The Samuel De Champlain Bridge will open in two phases to allow for a safe transition of traffic from the existing bridge to the new one.

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  • The Samuel De Champlain Bridge will open in two phases to allow for a safe transition of traffic from the existing bridge to the new one.
  • Users will travel south on the existing Champlain Bridge until the southern corridor of the new bridge opens.
  • SSL will continue conducting various finishing work until the Samuel De Champlain Bridge opens, including the final waterproofing and paving of the deck.
  • "I am very happy to see that the people of the greater Montreal region will be able to drive on the magnificent Samuel De Champlain Bridge as of June 24.

Norfolk Southern appoints Schnautz and Boyle as vice presidents; Merilli to retire

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Rail transportation in the United States, Rail transport by country, Articles, Maintenance, Mechanical engineering, Prevention, Product lifecycle management, Reliability engineering, Reuse, Norfolk Southern Railway, Inspection, Bridge

Effective May 1, Schnautz is vice president advanced train control, a newly created position, and Boyle becomes vice president engineering to replace Phil Merilli upon his retirement from the company.

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  • Effective May 1, Schnautz is vice president advanced train control, a newly created position, and Boyle becomes vice president engineering to replace Phil Merilli upon his retirement from the company.
  • Boyle will be responsible for the design, construction, inspection, and maintenance of railroad infrastructure, including track, bridges, and vehicle fleet.
  • Since October 2015, he has served in the Engineering Department as assistant vice president maintenance of way and structures.
  • Norfolk Southern is a major transporter of industrial products, including chemicals, agriculture, and metals and construction materials.

Local Austin Dentists Offering the Lowest Price Dental Crowns, Veneers and Bridges in the Country

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Thursday, March 21, 2019
Dentistry, Restorative dentistry, Prosthodontology, Veneer, Crown, Dentist, Dental implant, Bridge

The team at Simply Crowns only work with dental crowns, bridges, veneers and implants, eliminating the costs associated with regular trips to the dentist that involve cleanings.

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  • The team at Simply Crowns only work with dental crowns, bridges, veneers and implants, eliminating the costs associated with regular trips to the dentist that involve cleanings.
  • Simply Crowns began in Austin, Texas, then expanded to San Antonio in 2018 and San Marcos earlier this year.
  • All crowns, veneers and bridges are priced at $599 per unit, as compared to the $2,000 - $3,000 charged at a regular dentist office.
  • Starting this spring, the Simply Crowns team has also been able to do dental implants in-house in the Austin office.

Implant Direct's SMARTbase Abutment Receives 510(k) Clearance

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Health, Dentistry, Prosthodontology, Restorative dentistry, Abutment, Bridge

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Implant Direct announced today that its SMARTbase abutment has received 510(k) clearance and will be available for the InterActive system in the United States beginning February 25, 2019.

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  • THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Implant Direct announced today that its SMARTbase abutment has received 510(k) clearance and will be available for the InterActive system in the United States beginning February 25, 2019.
  • "We're pleased to be bringing the SMARTbase platform to clinicians in the United States," said David Painter, Vice President of Commercial Operations at Implant Direct.
  • "The SMARTbase abutment can be positioned 0 to 25 off-axis to discreetly hide the screw access channel and provide for greater reach, particularly in the posterior where space is limited."
  • Already widely used in Europe, the SMARTbase abutment supports both single and multi-unit cases for easier crown & bridge and full-arch restorations and works in both digital or conventional workflows.

Missing Teeth in Calabasas, California Replaced with Long-Term Dental Implants by Esteemed Dentist, Dr. Jacqueline Subka

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Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Dentistry, Restorative dentistry, Prosthodontology, Prosthetics, Oral surgery, Dental implant, Dentures, Implant, Bridge, Human tooth, Dentist, Root analogue dental implant

At her office, Dr. Subka uses the highest quality dental implants available and relies upon computer-guided software and tools for improved implant precision and success rates.

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  • At her office, Dr. Subka uses the highest quality dental implants available and relies upon computer-guided software and tools for improved implant precision and success rates.
  • Individuals with numerous missing teeth in Calabasas, California, may prefer to consider implant-supported dentures or bridges to dental implants.
  • During the initial consultation, Dr. Subka will offer suggestions based on her experience placing dental implants during her decades-long career.
  • To learn more about Dr. Subka and the dental services she provides, visit her website at http://www.subkadds.com or call 805-373-1919.

Continental Dental Ceramics, Inc. Receives New Patent for the Process for the Fabrication of Dental Restorations

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Tuesday, January 22, 2019
Health, Dental, Medical devices, Other Health, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Dentistry, Restorative dentistry, Dental Materials, Prosthodontology, Refractory materials, Dental porcelain, Porcelain, Crown, Zirconium dioxide, Dental restoration, Bridge, Dental laboratory

Continental Dental Ceramics, Inc. (DBA Continental Dental Laboratories) today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued the company exclusive patent rights.

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  • Continental Dental Ceramics, Inc. (DBA Continental Dental Laboratories) today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued the company exclusive patent rights.
  • U.S. Patent 10,182,895 covers the technology and application behind gelcasting zirconia restorations without the need for machinable pre-sintered zirconia blocks.
  • Dental restorations are created by preparing a hydrocolloid mold for such dental appliances as crowns and bridges.
  • Using this patented method, zirconia restorations are achieved through the gelcasting of zirconia into the desired mold/shape/restoration.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Compact, Portable Bridge for Billiards (PHO-2543)

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Thursday, October 11, 2018
Contract bridge, Bridge, Mind, Learning, Gaming

He developed MR.BRIDGER for use in place of a conventional bridge.

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  • He developed MR.BRIDGER for use in place of a conventional bridge.
  • The unit features a compact, easily portable design that can be taken anywhere.
  • The accessory ensures that the player has a bridge readily available for use in case one is needed.
  • The invention saves the user from having to rely on the establishment having a bridge.