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Purdue University creates unique pothole detection system

The Municipal Posted on November 8, 2018 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
pothole detection system for purdue

Any municipality that experiences harsh winters has at least one common enemy — potholes. Purdue University is working with West Lafayette to help identify this problem. “Potholes are a very significant issue in many municipalities, particularly in West Lafayette Ind., … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged Purdue, West Lafayette

Groundbreaking model code for green construction released

The Municipal Posted on November 8, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Washington, D.C. ­– The 2018 International Green Construction Code was released today by the International Code Council, ASHRAE, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the Illuminating Engineering Society. The IgCC is part of the Code Council’s family of comprehensive, … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged icc, press releases

PURE SAFETY GROUP BRINGS TOGETHER FOUR INDUSTRY LEADERS AT NSC

The Municipal Posted on October 18, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Launches Multiple Products from Booth #2111, Unveils PSG Brand, and Professional and High Performance Product Categories HOUSTON, TX (OCT. 22, 2018) – The biggest news in the fall protection industry this year was the ascent of Pure Safety Group (PSG) … Continue reading →

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PURE SAFETY GROUP CHOOSES HOUSTON AS WORLD HEADQUARTERS AND CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEIGHT SAFETY TRAINING

The Municipal Posted on October 18, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

PSG Unveils Experiential Learning Program at New Facility HOUSTON (Oct. 22, 2018) The world’s largest provider dedicated to height safety equipment and services Pure Safety Group (PSG), has opened the doors to its 33,000-square-foot corporate headquarters office and global training … Continue reading →

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A little hamlet with big changes: Chappaqua undergoes massive beautification transformation

The Municipal Posted on September 28, 2018 by ABBEY MCLAUGHLINAugust 2, 2023
Residents and visitors were kept up to date on the project through New Castle’s website. Additionally, lamppost banners were hung around the hamlet of Chappaqua’s downtown, encouraging people to support local merchants during the construction. (Photo provided)

A lot of long-awaited goals for the little hamlet of Chappaqua — a part of the town of New Castle, N.Y. — is coming to fruition as the summer draws to its conclusion. In the spring of 2017, Boswell Engineering … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Projects

Is your anchor industry moving out?

The Municipal Posted on September 24, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Maytag had been a major employer in Newton, Iowa, for decades, oft en employing generations of family members. When it left , Newton sought out other companies to fill its void. (Photo provided)

Picture it. Your thriving community is on top of the world — low crime rate, busy downtown foot traffic, great diversified schools and a longtime anchor business drawing in not only residents, but also tourist dollars. But what happens when … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Projects | Tagged Maytag, newton

Myrtle Beach banishes flooding with deepwater ocean outfalls

The Municipal Posted on September 11, 2018 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023
Hidden beneath Myrtle Beach, S.C.’s, shore and the ocean are four deepwater ocean outfalls that are designed to reduce flooding in the city by diverting water back into the ocean. (Shutterstock.com)

Floods and rising sea levels have been an increasingly difficult issue throughout much of the world. Already in 2018, several cities have experienced floods so bad that they were considered 50-year, 100-year and 500-year floods. “Those seem to come more … Continue reading →

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Fireaway Announces New CEO

The Municipal Posted on August 23, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Stat-X® condensed aerosol fire suppression generators, manufactured by Fireaway Inc., announces that Lance Harry, P.E., will be joining Fireaway as CEO effective today. Our new CEO, Lance Harry, comes to us with a wealth of experience in … Continue reading →

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Getting your electric ducks in a row

The Municipal Posted on August 19, 2018 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
To successfully launch an electric vehicle pilot program, cities need to critically look at their fleets to determine what segment of it is ripe for electrification. Going hand-in-hand with that is having an infrastructure plan in place that accurately gauges future electricity needs. Pictured is one of the EV charging stations that line the perimeter of San Francisco’s city hall. (Dan Schreiber/ Shutterstock.com)

The steady deployment of electric vehicles — along with the increased availability of many EV types — has municipalities welcoming them into their fleets; however, before taking the plunge, thorough research and groundwork can save a lot of headaches down … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet

International Baler Introduces First “European Style” Auto-Tie Made in the USA

The Municipal Posted on August 2, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

International Baler Corp. (IBC) has begun production of their new ATX Auto-Tie baler series, a high-volume, “European style” baler for MRF and MSW applications. IBC is the first manufacturer to offer this class of machine in the USA. Built entirely … Continue reading →

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Waste not, want not when it comes to road care

The Municipal Posted on July 28, 2018 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023
As municipalities seek to lessen salt usage, more might be drawn to byproducts in their own backyards. Polk County Highway Department has been mixing cheese brine with salt and sand since 2008. (Photo provided)

As cities across the East Coast saw record-setting snowfall last winter, salt mines struggled to keep up with the demand for rock salt to clear roadways. The tried-and-true product not only melts the snow, but deices roads and provides a … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges

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