The Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) presented its Award for Excellence in Innovation in Civil Engineering at the CSCE Annual General Meeting and Conference held June 14-17 in Ottawa, Ontario. The award, sponsored by Canam Group, was bestowed to DIALOGTM, Lafarge Canada and the University of Calgary for their innovation Ultra-High Performance Concrete in [...]

Congratulations to the Ontario-based firm Cast ConneX Corporation, a University of Toronto spinoff company. Their development of high strength connectors designed to improve the shear resistance of buildings in seismically active zones has won them the 2009 Excellence in Innovation in Civil Engineering Award.