World’s Smartest Cities Turn Attention to Adelaide
SOME of the world’s most influential smart tech innovators will converge on Adelaide to develop key strategies and strengthen inter-city collaborations. The second annual Australian Smart Communities Conference (ASCC) will take place in South Australia’s capital Adelaide from May 29-31. Australian cities will learn from the experience of industry experts from Hong Kong, the United States and the United Kingdom at the conference. The summit will also include a delegation from the Netherl...
USDOT Names Small Business Innovation Research Program Awards Recipients
Washington – The U.S. Department of Transportation announced today that fourteen (14) U.S. Small Businesses will receive a total of $1,958,373.00 in Small Business Innovative Research Program (SBIR) awards. Each year, the SBIR program taps into the power of small businesses to develop cutting-edge solutions to some of U.S. DOT’s most pressing challenges. SBIR is a congressionally-mandated program encouraging domestic small businesses to engage in Federal Research/Research and...
Atlas Copco Honors World Water Day
Stockholm, Sweden, March 22, 2017: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, today honors World Water Day and stresses the immense global need for clean drinking water. More than 660 million people live without safe water supply close to home, according to the United Nations. This has enormous health consequences and typically forces mainly women and children to spend much of their time queueing up for water or walking to distant sources. One of the UN’s Sustain...
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Celebrates Ten Years Volunteering with ACE of Greater Boston Mentorship Program
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) recently celebrated ten years of partnering with the ACE Mentor Program of America (ACE), having served as a mentor firm since the inception of its Greater Boston chapter. ACE – which stands for architecture, construction, and engineering – offers an after-school program for high school students interested in these disciplines. Teams of students work with volunteer mentors from across the industry to complete a hypothetical building project and take part in visits...
UVIG Announces Annual Annual Achievement Awards in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, Ariz. – The Utility Variable-Generation Integration Group, (UVIG), honored a broad group of energy professionals for their contributions and accomplishments for the reliable and economic integration of renewable energy. The honorees are all recipients of UVIG’s 2017 Annual Achievement Awards. Mark Ahlstrom, President of the UVIG Board of Directors, presented six Achievement Awards to 19 individuals and five Service Awards at the 2017 Spring Technical Workshop and UVIG Annual Meeting on...
Stantec Wins Three Engineering Excellence Awards in Ohio
Engineering teams from Stantec Ohio offices were honored with three engineering excellence awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies, Ohio. The Scioto Greenways project in Columbus, Ohio earned the organization’s top honor for the year. The awards were announced on March 9 during the organization’s awards banquet in Columbus. Scioto Greenways, Columbus, OH Grand Award In Columbus, Ohio, the Main Street Dam had—over the course of time—altered the natural channel and over-wi...
CH2M Wins 5 Environmental and Climate Change Industry Business Achievement Awards
DENVER- The Environmental Business Journal and the Climate Change Business Journal, a leading sources of business intelligence in the environmental and climate change industries, awarded CH2M five prestigious business achievement awards. "Recognizing our best practices for outstanding new achievement in environmental expertise, and our global projects for merit in sustainable water infrastructure is an honor and testament to the technical ability and sustainable vis...
UVIG Announces Annual Annual Achievement Awards in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, Ariz. – March 2017– The Utility Variable-Generation Integration Group, (UVIG), honored a broad group of energy professionals for their contributions and accomplishments for the reliable and economic integration of renewable energy. The honorees are all recipients of UVIG’s 2017 Annual Achievement Awards. Mark Ahlstrom, President of the UVIG Board of Directors, presented six Achievement Awards to 19 individuals and five Service Awards at the 2017 Spring Technical Workshop and UVIG Annua...
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Allan Shulman and The Betsy-South Beach Celebrate Industry Recognition
Allan Shulman and Shulman+Associates (S+A) are happy to announce that their latest hospitality project, a synthesis of boutique hotel, cultural facility and urban intervention: the Betsy-South Beach has been the recipient of three Miami Hospitality Design Awards: “Honor Award of Excellence, Overall Hotel” “Honor Award of Excellence Outdoor Divine Detail” “Special Jury Recognition for Placemaking” at the first annual Miami Hospitality Design Awards held on Monday, March 6, 2017 during a celeb...