The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) invites interested stakeholders to join a virtual workshop on October 7 to develop an International Organization for Standardization (ISO) International Workshop Agreement (IWA) on hydrological risks guidelines and relevant potential standards.Climate change leads to an increase in hydrological risks, including floods, droughts, and water scarcities. Accor···
A new article from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) looks into the ways that AI can help speed up the talent candidate search, from applicant screening, scheduling, and background checks, to interviewing.AEM interviewed workforce experts including William Gott, human resourc···
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) together with the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) recently released a white paper that describes the key characteristics of an Outcomes Based Contracting (OBC) approach, tips for its implementation, and selected case studies that highlight its effectiveness.
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has just published its annual list of the best places to be a civil engineer, a roundup that includes several smaller or mid-sized markets that weren’t previously featured in the top 10.The latest ASCE list ranks U.S. cities based on the ASCE Salary Report and Council for Community and Economic Research (CCER) cost-of-living numbers. Unlike previous years, ASCE did not factor in job avai···
The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has published a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input on Federal programs and activities to advance U.S. manufacturing competitiveness, including advanced manufacturing research and development (R&D). ANSI encourages all relevant stakeholders to submit their input by the September 30 deadline.