Tag Archives: Nevada

Portable Burning Man installation aims to extend physical/mental boundaries

February 6, 2023

In 2022, a fractal amphitheater of timber modules, titled Catharsis, was installed for the annual Burning Man event in Black Rock Desert, Nevada. Intended to symbolize a venture into the realm of dreams, the art installation was designed to be disassembled and later carried to other parts of the world—to give accessibility to audiences incapable of visiting Burning Man.

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Nevada’s new research facility: leap forward in earthquake-proof infrastructure

October 3, 2022

University of Nevada, Reno recently got a Large-Scale Laminar Soil Box System, an experimental facility for analyzing the complex interactions between structural systems, such as buildings and bridges, and the surrounding soil during an earthquake.

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High expectations for new Las Vegas research park

August 10, 2018

Construction has begun on the first of many buildings planned for a new 122-acre (49-ha) research complex at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus.

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World of Concrete coming to Las Vegas

January 12, 2018

Registration is open for World of Concrete (WOC), hosted at the Las Vegas Convention Center from January 23 to 26. Now in its 43rd year, the event will feature live exhibitor demos, workshops, certification seminars, and more.

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Enhancing education at Metalcon 2017

August 14, 2017

Details have been revealed for this year’s Metalcon educational sessions. Scheduled for October 18 to 20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the event offers professionals in the metal construction industry opportunities to expand their knowledge and connections.

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