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ACEC-Canada asks federal government for industry support

The association offers recommendations for how consulting engineers can help mitigate the COVID-19 crisis and, eventually, support post-crisis recovery.


NIST tests could bolster fire safety for office buildings

Engineers and technicians conducted full-scale experiments that are hoped to lead to stronger building codes and improved design tools.


OPG refurbishes Unit 2 nuclear reactor

SNC-Lavalin and its partners have completed a significant milestone in a project intended to extend the life of Darlington Nuclear Generating Station by 30 years.
 
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Legal bulletin: Construction contracts and COVID-19

Andrew J. Heal, partner at Heal & Co. LLP, raises some of the key legal considerations in managing the impact of the pandemic on the industry. » Read more

Revisiting Ikea’s geothermal chiller

Nine years ago, Stantec set up an innovative system for a distribution centre in Brossard, Que. Now the company checks in on how it has performed. » Read more

IoT offers benefits for ‘smart water’ management

Sensors can collect valuable data for the purpose of detecting patterns and anomalies and alerting users to potential situations before they happen. » Read more

New approaches needed for liability insurance

In the marketplace for PL insurance, how do you determine which program is right for your team? Every engineering firm faces this question. » Read more
 
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