Acquisition adds 140 employees to WSP USA’s water and environment sector in the Rocky Mountain region. NEW YORK — LT Environmental (LTE), a U.S.-based environmental consulting firm, has been acquired by WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional…
Two Stantec-Designed Shopping Center Repositioning Projects Near Completion
CHICAGO, IL- NYSE, TSX:STN – Stantec – a global architecture, engineering, and design firm – is completing two substantial mall repositioning projects…
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $130 Million Funding Opportunity for Technologically-Advanced Transit Buses
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the availability of up to $130 million in…
MARAD Providing $19.6M in Small Shipyard Grants
The U.S. Maritime Administration issued a notice of funding opportunity on January 9 that made $19.6 million worth of federal funding available to support capital improvements and employee training at small U.S. shipyards. [Above photo by the U.S. Navy] Applications…
Howard Simpson, Co-Founder of Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, Dies at 97
WALTHAM, Massachusetts – Howard Simpson, a founder and first president of Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH), died on 23 January 2020. Dr. Simpson established SGH in 1956 along with Frank Heger and Werner Gumpertz. His expertise in structural engineering…
Quantum Spatial Speeds Utility Pole Clearance and Load Analysis with inSITE Pole Manager
Quantum Spatial, Inc., an NV5 company and North America’s largest geospatial data firm, today announced a pole clearance and loading analytics solution that will enable electric and telecommunications utilities to complete pole inspections faster, safer…
Hexagon Unveils M.App X 2020 for Enhanced Imagery Intelligence
Latest release delivers 3D display modes and accelerated visualization and analysis (Norcross, GA. USA) Hexagon’s Geospatial division, a world leader in location intelligence solutions, has launched M.App X 2020, the latest version of its cloud-deployable…
Woolpert and Optimal GEO JV Wins MAPPS Grand Award for Lidar Collection After Hurricane Maria
HONOLULU — Woolpert and Optimal GEO were presented with the MAPPS Award for Data Acquisition & Processing and the MAPPS Grand Award for their “Hurricane Maria: Rapid-Response Lidar Collection” project at the organization’s 13th annual Geospatial…
Celal Kirandag joins HNTB’s national tunnel and underground team
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Celal Kirandag, PE, joined HNTB Corporation’s national tunnel group as senior project engineer. Based in Santa Ana, he serves as an accomplished resource to the firm’s clients and projects across the nation. “Our clients in the…
Transoft Solutions Acquires Canadian-based Brisk Synergies
Transoft Solutions Inc., (“Transoft”) a global leader in transportation engineering design and analysis software, today announced its acquisition of Brisk Synergies (“Brisk”) the leader in automated road safety analysis headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario.…
