Today, like never before, big business is expected to take responsibility for things that go far beyond profit margins and the bottom line.

Bench-scale testing is a cost-effective way to evaluate water treatment technologies for new capital projects. And for troubleshooting and optimizing existing treatment systems, too.

As technology advances, processes become more complex. Systems evolve and become more connected and integrated. Control rooms need to keep up with these changes.

Business intelligence is giving the mining sector data that’s more accurate and transparent than anything they've seen before.

There are a few things that government decision makers should know about developers—and how to manage them—when the name of the game is transit-oriented improvement.

Typically, governments are the initiators in public-private partnerships, both greenfield and brownfield. Their objective is to improve the lives of their citizens…and deliver infrastructure projects on time and on budget.

With its new infrastructure bank, the Government of Canada seems intent on doing public-private-partnership deals very differently. There are three reasons why this approach will make it harder to develop and deliver big projects.

Only now, well into the 21st century, is heavy industry beginning to harvest data electronically and leverage its information potential. It may take time and hard work to get the most value from advanced analytics, but the benefits will make the journey worth the effort.

It's the essence of life as we know it. But there’s a considerable cost to water, especially to not managing it as effectively as we can and should. In fact, we can’t afford to waste a drop.

The classic North American way to deal with nuclear waste is to bury it, store it, and sometimes reuse it. What if there was another way…one that’s environmentally friendly and industrially sustainable?