Institution of Structural Engineers

National Institute of Building Sciences Sets Agenda for Building Innovation 2023

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The schedule for the National Institute of Building Sciences annual meeting, Building Innovation 2023, is final.

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  • Keynote speakers include HUD Deputy Secretary Adrianne Todman and Trimble Vice President & Executive Director Albert H. Anoubon Momo
    WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The schedule for the National Institute of Building Sciences annual meeting, Building Innovation 2023 , is final.
  • BI2023 keynote speakers are Deputy Secretary Adrianne Todman, of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Trimble Vice President and Executive Director Albert H. Anoubon Momo.
  • Building Innovation is one of the premiere meetings for all who impact the built environment to find solutions.
  • Sessions will cover building performance and sustainability, resilience, technology, and workforce.

Fast + Epp expands leadership with the announcement of two new Partners

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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The expanded partnership broadens and diversifies the firm's leadership and reflects the company's desire to ensure a proficient and dynamic succession.

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  • The expanded partnership broadens and diversifies the firm's leadership and reflects the company's desire to ensure a proficient and dynamic succession.
  • The new Partners, along with the Founding Partner Paul Fast and Germany Partner Jochen Stahl, will leverage emerging technologies and lead the firm's growth into new markets while ensuring business continuity.
  • "It is with much joy and a good measure of quiet pride that I formally announce Robert Jackson and Tobias Fast as Partners in the firm," says Paul Fast.
  • "Both have distinguished themselves as highly competent and visionary designers that will ensure the Fast + Epp company ethos continues into the next generation.

HIGH CONCRETE GROUP LLC WINS BIG AT PCI 2023 AWARDS

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Monday, February 20, 2023
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Denver, Pa., Feb. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- High Concrete Group LLC (High Concrete) captured three prestigious national industry honors in the 2023 Precast / Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Design Awards.

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  • Denver, Pa., Feb. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- High Concrete Group LLC (High Concrete) captured three prestigious national industry honors in the 2023 Precast / Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Design Awards.
  • High Concrete won top awards in the categories of ‘Best Schools K-12 Building’ and ‘Best All-Precast Concrete Parking Structure,’ along with an honorable mention for ‘Best Theater Building.’ High Concrete, headquartered in Denver, Pa., is a leader in precast concrete systems, solutions and innovations from design, to manufacture and installation.
  • PCI will present the awards to High Concrete at a ceremony in Columbus, Ohio later this month.
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    The three High Concrete Group projects recognized in the 2023 PCI Design Awards add to the company’s repertoire of industry awards and speaks to its commitment to delivering consistently exceptional precast concrete products.

Midwest Promotes Gilbert to Director of Managed Services

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022
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CANTON, Ohio, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbert was previously the Regional Sales Manager and Process Dust Control Specialist at Midwest.

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  • CANTON, Ohio, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gilbert was previously the Regional Sales Manager and Process Dust Control Specialist at Midwest.
  • Steve Vitale, President of Midwest, stated, "Jeff shows an uncanny ability to manage complex dust control and soil stabilization installations.
  • Gilbert has more than 25 years in industrial sales and managed services experience.
  • Gilbert has also managed sales for Midwest's anti-icing and de-icing products for industrial belting and material handling applications.

Midwest Promotes Cielec to Vice President of the Industrial Business Unit

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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CANTON, Ohio, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Midwest, the technology and innovation leader in dust control, soil stabilization, rail lubrication and anti-/deicing products, today announced Lynn Cielec has been promoted to Vice President of the Industrial Business Unit.

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  • CANTON, Ohio, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Midwest, the technology and innovation leader in dust control, soil stabilization, rail lubrication and anti-/deicing products, today announced Lynn Cielec has been promoted to Vice President of the Industrial Business Unit.
  • Cielec was previously the VP of Sales of the Industrial Business Unit at Midwest.
  • "Lynn is the ultimate team player and an amazing leader of our industrial business unit," commented Steve Vitale, President of Midwest.
  • She provides invaluable insights into industrial dust control problems our customers face and deploys our programs with pinpoint accuracy."

Waterman joins the Race to Zero and commits to a 1.5 degree aligned with Science-Based Target

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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Julie Hirigoyen, UKGBC Chief Executive, said: "We are delighted that our member Waterman Group has signed up to the Race to Zero on the COP26 Cities, Regions and Built Environment Day.

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  • Julie Hirigoyen, UKGBC Chief Executive, said: "We are delighted that our member Waterman Group has signed up to the Race to Zero on the COP26 Cities, Regions and Built Environment Day.
  • We look forward to collaborating with Waterman on their Net Zero journey."
  • Waterman is a signatory of the Pledge to Net Zero , uniting the environmental sector towards a goal of achieving Net Zero by 2050.
  • As members of the Race to Zero we are committed to addressing the climate emergency with our own science-based carbon targets.

Institution of Structural Engineers Gold Medallist 2021 is announced

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
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VANCOUVER, BC, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The Institution of Structural Engineers is very pleased to announce that its 2021 Gold Medal has been awarded to Paul Fast, founder of Fast + Epp, an internationally recognised structural engineering firm based in Vancouver, Canada.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The Institution of Structural Engineers is very pleased to announce that its 2021 Gold Medal has been awarded to Paul Fast, founder of Fast + Epp, an internationally recognised structural engineering firm based in Vancouver, Canada.
  • Paul said of the award:
    "This is truly a very special recognition by the Institution of Structural Engineers.
  • The Institution of Structural Engineers is the world's largest membership organisation dedicated to the art and science of structural engineering.
  • The Institution of Structural Engineers has over 31,000 members in 100 countries around the world and was founded in 1908.