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Stantec Acquires North State Resources, Inc.

October 30, 2017 - in Corporate, News

Global design firm Stantec is bolstering its growing environmental service presence and capabilities across northern California by acquiring Redding, California-based North State Resources, Inc. (NSR). Founded in 1986, NSR is a 60-person environmental consulting…

Brendan Cassels Wins 2017 RTSA Young Rail Engineer Award

October 30, 2017 - in News, People

Arup’s Brendan Cassels has been recognised with the Railway Technical Society of Australasia (RTSA) 2017 Young Rail Engineer award, which recognises…

AECOM Completes Transition on US$3.6 Billion Contract to Provide U.S. Air Force with Range Support Services

October 30, 2017 - in News

LOS ANGELES — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that URS Federal Services Inc. (an AECOM company) has completed…

Greenbuild 2017 Will Draw Thousands of Green Building and Construction Experts

October 30, 2017 - in Events

In two weeks, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is holding its annual Greenbuild Conference and Expo, the largest conference for the green building industry in the world. Approximately 20,000 builders, architects, and building experts, and 600 exhibitors…

New York City Ranks First in Sustainable Urban Transportation in North America

October 30, 2017 - in Featured, Transit, Transportation

Highlands Ranch, Colo., Oct. 30, 2017 – New York City ranks No. 1 among 23 North American cities for overall sustainability of its urban transportation systems, according to the first Arcadis Sustainable Cities Mobility Index.   No city in the United…

Global Oil & Gas Market Shrinks by 13.6% in 2016 as Low Crude Oil Prices Push Down Revenues, says MarketLine

October 27, 2017 - in Energy, Oil & Gas

MarketLine’s latest market report: ‘Global Oil & Gas’ reveals a declining market trend in 2016 as the price of crude oil pushed down profits of the major players. Overall the global oil & gas market saw its value fall from $1,395.7 billion in…

Newly Designed ARTBA Website Highlights Core Competencies 

October 27, 2017 - in Technology, Transportation

(WASHINGTON) - For 115 years, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has exclusively focused on building and protecting the U.S. transportation construction market on behalf of its nearly 8,000 public and private sector members. …

HNTB Celebrates 50 Years of Shaping Infrastructure in Illinois

October 27, 2017 - in Corporate, News

CHICAGO – HNTB today celebrated its 50th business anniversary of providing infrastructure solutions in Illinois. HNTB first established a Chicago office in 1967, and since then, has played a key role in planning, design and construction for many of the region’s…

University of California, Davis, to Expand Campus Housing Offerings with West Village and Orchard Park Developments

October 27, 2017 - in Lifecycle, News, Projects

As one of the first major steps in creating its two newest student housing facilities, the University of California, Davis, (UC Davis) has selected its project teams to develop and design the West Village and Orchard Park apartment sites, which will add room…

IMI’s Inaugural Joan B. Calambokidis Innovation in Masonry Design Competition Rethinks the Future of Masonry in Design and Construction

October 27, 2017 - in News

Bowie, MD – The International Masonry Institute is pleased to announce the creation of the Joan B. Calambokidis Innovation in Masonry Design Competition, which challenges architects and engineers to imagine the future of masonry design and construction.…