IRWD’s Michelson Water Recycling Plant repurposes water for multiple uses. The Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) has always set itself apart as a proactive and pioneering organization in mitigating environmental challenges. In the early 1980s, for example,…
ReEngineering the Engineer: The Needle in the Haystack
Every now and then, I find myself reminiscing about how we designed buildings back in the “dark ages” when I was a young engineer. Our engineering…
Water Infrastructure Needs New Policies To Match New Technology
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure's editorial director, interviewed Colby Manwaring, a vice president at Autodesk and the former CEO of Innovyze,…
Use Technology to Achieve a ‘Digital Transformation’
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure's editorial director, interviewed Brad Barth, the chief products officer at InEight, via webcam.
Meet Paula Hammond: 40 Years of Engineering Experience to Share
Todd Danielson, Informed Infrastructure's editorial director, interviewed Paula Hammond, senior vice president and national transportation market leader, WSP USA, via webcam.
Smart Project Delivery: How Water Utilities Can Be More Resilient During Supply Chain Disruptions
The U.S. water system is in danger. Communities across the country are being affected by aging and inadequate water infrastructures, with some of the nation’s oldest water and wastewater pipes dating as far back as the 19th century. With many pipes…
Smart Design: How 3D CAD Platforms Resolve Design Issues
Designers know more than anyone how 3D CAD platforms help reduce tradeoffs and compromises that have to be made before a design can be finalized. Whether a product concept will ever find expression is determined by three parameters: viability, feasibility…
From the Editor: Finally, No More ‘Kicking the Infrastructure Can’ to Future Generations
I was about halfway through reading the April 2022 issue of Informed Infrastructure when I realized that, besides the obvious choices of “the” and “and,” one of the most-used words was “infrastructure.” It’s even on the cover—twice.…
GIS Solutions: The Sky’s the Limit – Wanzek and ESRI Collaborate on a Cutting Edge, Site-Specific GIS and Scheduling Tool
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