Hyperloop One sees 11 possible US routes

Rob McManamy

April 20, 2017

Engineering

Hyperloop One sees 11 possible US routes

Propelled by such disruptors as Elon Musk and Peter Diamandis, and backed by firms like AECOM, ARUP, Parsons, and BIG, the dream of swift ground transport across vast distances may be within reach. Here's the latest on Hyperloop One's global challenge.

April 16, 2016

Business

UN: 2015 Set Renewable Energy Investment Record

April 16, 2016

Business

UN: 2015 Set Renewable Energy Investment Record

Spring certainly is the time for renewal, but new data from the UN suggests that the rest of the year is not lacking for energy, either. In all, $286 billion was spent on renewables in 2015, and for the first time, more in the developing world than not.

April 13, 2016

Operations + Maintenance

Overpass Deaths Underscore Safety as Global Link

April 13, 2016

Operations + Maintenance

Overpass Deaths Underscore Safety as Global Link

Thousands of miles separate Kolkata and Chicago, but in recent weeks, the two cities have shared tragedies that underscore how dangerous this industry still is, and how site safety is hardly a Third World concern.

Todd Stolarski

October 30, 2015

Architecture + Design, Business, Cities

WATCH: A Vision of Green to Restructure our Cities

Todd Stolarski

October 30, 2015

Architecture + Design, Business, Cities

WATCH: A Vision of Green to Restructure our Cities

The roots of our popular SmartWorlds initiative can be traced back to this presentation by international architect and urban planner Peter Ellis. Here, available in full for the first time, is his talk on Restructuring American Cities.

Mike Hrymak

July 7, 2015

Business

New Truck Doubles As Miniature Power Station

Mike Hrymak

July 7, 2015

Business

New Truck Doubles As Miniature Power Station

Eicher Motors is launching a brand new 3-in-1 vehicle that is being dubbed India's first personal utility vehicle. They've teamed up with Polaris, the world's number one maker of all-terrain vehicles, to bring muscle and might together in the form of the Multix.

Permitted Outside Media

April 11, 2015

Cities

India, France announce Smart Cities partnership

Permitted Outside Media

April 11, 2015

Cities

'Smart Cities' continue to make world headlines this spring. This week, as the U.S. sends a Presidential Trade Mission to China with the topic on the agenda, India and France issued a joint statement voicing their intent to implement and share best tech solutions for developing integrated sustainable cities.