Infrastructure

QuakeWrap Inc., a Tucson, Ariz.-based designer, supplier and installer of FRP products for repair, won an American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Innovation Award in the category of “Best Value - Green...

The 273-mile-long Illinois River is a primary tributary of the Mississippi River and part of an important waterway connecting the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River. Barges transporting goods ranging from...

Composites stand to gain ground in transforming the utilities and communications infrastructure market. Since the United States began moving from localized electric distribution to bulk transmission nearly a...

Dayton, Ohio-based Composite Advantage has supplied FRP composites to replace the existing steel bridge deck grating supporting Ottawa, Canada’s historic Minto Bridges East and Center. Contractors completed...

Tokyo-based Teijin Limited has developed two new fabrics of its Twaron and Technora para-aramid fibers that can protect facilities, such as lodges and evacuation shelters, from airborne volcanic fragments...

Selling in the infrastructure segment isn’t easy, but there’s light at the end of the tunnel. When Canadian Pacific Railway needed to renovate an old, decaying steel bridge in Fernie, British Columbia, it...