NTSB Recommends 68 Bridges in US be Evaluated for Risk of Collapse from Vessel Strike
The containership Dali with portions of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge across its forward deck on March 28, 2024. (Source: NTSB) Safety issues identified as part of Francis Scott Key Bridge investigation WASHINGTON (March 20, 2025) — The National Transportation Safety Board recommended Thursday that 30 owners of 68 bridges across 19 states…
Read MorePodcast with David Burkhart, CEO at Garney Equity Holdings
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure’s editorial director, interviewed David Burkhart, CEO at Garney Equity Holdings. They discussed the new Perennial Infrastructure Fund I and how this “first of its kind investment vehicle” can help fund water infrastructure assets. Use the following link to contact PERENfra about The Fund: https://perenfra.com/contact/. The post Podcast with David Burkhart, CEO…
Read MoreVideo: How the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Is Being Built
The Fehmarnbelt tunnel between Rødbyhavn on Lolland and Puttgarden in Germany will be the world’s longest immersed tunnel. This video explains how 360,000 tonnes of steel and 3 million cubic metres of concrete are being turned into an 18-kilometre tunnel. The post Video: How the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Is Being Built first appeared on Informed Infrastructure.
Read MoreArvia Technology Launches ‘Industry-first’ Proven PFAS Destruction Solution
Water treatment solutions specialist Arvia Technology has announced the launch of Florenox, a range of electrochemical oxidation reactors that can destroy per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from concentrates. PFAS are a group of over 14,000 synthetic chemicals that contain a chain of carbon and fluorine atoms, which is one of the strongest bonds in organic…
Read MoreItron to Bring NVIDIA-Powered Artificial Intelligence to the Grid Edge
Powering the Future of Utilities with High-Performance Edge Computing to Support Rapidly Increasing Demands of Grid Resilience, Customer Engagement and Affordability LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. — Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, today announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to address the industry’s most…
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Building a safer future: Rice researcher works to strengthen Haiti’s earthquake resilience
A 2010 photo taken in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti (stock photo). Over the past two decades, Haiti has endured the devastation of two catastrophic earthquakes — first in 2010 and again in 2021. Each disaster left behind widespread destruction: buildings reduced to rubble, entire communities displaced and an overwhelming loss of life. A major factor in the…
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Thermal imaging for hydrogen flame detection and monitoring
Visualize ‘invisible’ hydrogen flames, improve situational awareness, and keep technical staff safe. Renewable hydrogen is set to play a crucial role in the energy transition. European member states are already experimenting with this promising energy carrier, and they are testing how they can repurpose existing natural gas distribution networks to bring hydrogen to the consumer.…
Read MoreRenewables to play essential role in product portfolio of oil and gas companies, says GlobalData
Global power generation is increasingly shifting toward renewable sources, reducing the reliance on fossil fuels. While global energy generation has risen by around 30% in the past ten years, renewable energy has nearly doubled over this timeframe. With the share of renewables in the global energy mix forecast to reach over 40% by 2030, it…
Read MoreFive key areas in which artificial intelligence is set to transform water management in 2025
Water management is a major issue in which artificial intelligence (AI) is set to play a key role in strengthening water resilience in 2025. Dynamic optimization in treatment plants, demand forecasting, energy efficiency, predictive problem detection and wastewater treatment enhancements are the main areas in which AI can transform water management, according to Xylem Vue.…
Read MoreASLA Releases Landscape Architecture Industry Report
ASLA Center for Landscape Architecture / Image: Gensler March 17, 2025 – The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) has released its Landscape Architecture Industry Report 2024, offering a comprehensive analysis of financial performance, workforce trends, and emerging market forces shaping the profession. This report delivers essential data for firms looking to refine strategy…
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