The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) board of directors has approved a series of capital projects that will make 2025 a transformative year for the transportation system – including more reliable new subway cars, more efficient new Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) locomotives, improvements station accessibility, etc. Signaling improvements on the A and C lines in… Continue reading MTA advances planned capital projects in 2025
Non-destructive microwave radar finds moisture hiding in the walls of a building
ORNL researchers set up instruments to shine microwave radar on a sample of particle board, which is the first interior layer, or sheathing, of the building's shell. The test proved that this method can detect moisture non-destructively in the earliest stages of development. Photo credit: Carlos Jones/ORNL, US Department of Energy For homeowners, moisture buildup… Continue reading Non-destructive microwave radar finds moisture hiding in the walls of a building
Christian Sawyer: “The Great Simplification in Action: Building Resilience through Local Communities”
(Conversation recorded on November 7, 2024) Show summary Longtime listeners of “The Great Simplification” may have a good grasp of the many looming crises facing humanity. But if we understand the magnitude of this predicament, what changes could we make now to prepare for it in our own communities? Today Nate meets with local organizer… Continue reading Christian Sawyer: “The Great Simplification in Action: Building Resilience through Local Communities”
History and culture come together at the New Italian American Museum in Manhattan
✕ Walking down Mulberry Street in New York City's Little Italy neighborhood can often feel like a contact sport. Locals push past tourists, pedestrians duck around outdoor dining tables, and souvenir shops almost ambush you with shelves full of kitschy souvenirs. Heaven help you during the annual San Gennaro Festival. Photo © Sahar Coston-Hardy/Esto However,… Continue reading History and culture come together at the New Italian American Museum in Manhattan
New audit reveals serious contracting problems at SFPUC
San Francisco will soon have an inspector general's office tasked with investigating and uncovering corruption in city agencies. Proposition C, which authorized the new position, passed in November with about 60 percent of the vote, and Controller Greg Wagner will soon name someone to lead it. The mayor and mayors must approve the appointment. Meanwhile,… Continue reading New audit reveals serious contracting problems at SFPUC
HD Hyundai construction equipment; KOBELCO – Rental Management Media Group
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment North AmericaNorcross, Georgia is located in Proctor, Minn. added Hayden Murphy Equipment Co. to its dealer network. The location will serve as a full-line retailer for northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin. Founded in 1957, Hayden-Murphy sells, rents and services cranes, compaction and road construction equipment. KOBELCO construction machinery USAKaty, Texas, added… Continue reading HD Hyundai construction equipment; KOBELCO – Rental Management Media Group
HCA Florida Englewood invests in new technology | News
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The personalities who shaped the additive manufacturing market in 2024
As we approach the end of the year, it's time to highlight the personalities who shaped the 3D printing industry throughout 2024. Whether executives of large companies, innovators or researchers – these personalities have helped to change and influence the additive manufacturing market both locally and globally. In an ever-evolving and challenging market, these individuals… Continue reading The personalities who shaped the additive manufacturing market in 2024
An architect designed custom clocks for the Pennsylvania Capitol a century ago, and they're still ticking
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Capitol buildings are almost always an imposing sight. As seats of government, they are usually elegant and stately – and often crowned with a dome. Visitors to the Pennsylvania Capitol are drawn to its priceless works of art, polished marble and intricate carvings, but behind the doors of some of its most… Continue reading An architect designed custom clocks for the Pennsylvania Capitol a century ago, and they're still ticking
Stor4Build heats up thermal energy storage solutions for buildings and grids
Stor4Build heats up thermal energy storage solutions for buildings and grids by Jennifer Burke for ORNL News Oak Ridge TN (SPX) December 23, 2024 In the United States, more than 100 million buildings use electrical energy to keep heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment operating. HVAC systems account for the majority of… Continue reading Stor4Build heats up thermal energy storage solutions for buildings and grids