Jacobs Named in Forbes Just 100 List
DALLAS - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) has been named in the inaugural Forbes Just 100, a list of America’s best corporate citizens. Jacobs was ranked as one of the most just companies in the Capital Goods category. The list ranks large publicly-traded companies against the expectations of American employees on several drivers of justness, including pay and benefits, worker treatment, leadership and ethics, environmental impact and others. “At Jacobs we are committed to keeping...
Michael Baker International Raises Awareness for Global Hunger Relief Through Participation in Orange County Canstruction® Event
Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services put its engineering and architectural expertise to work this year, raising awareness for global hunger relief through companywide participation in local Canstruction events. To support Canstruction’s innovative fundraising exhibits and events designed to raise awareness of the ongoing problem of hunger around the world, Michael Baker fielded teams in regional competitions in Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, P...
Corporate Reporting Award for WSP Global
WSP Global continues to shine in investor relations and corporate reporting. The firm is the 2016 recipient of the Awards of Excellence in corporate reporting in the Industrial Products and Services category, presented by Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. WSP Global also received an honourable mention in electronic disclosure. CPA Canada praised the Investors section of our website, the comprehensive information disclosed online and our impressive sustainability reporting. “The cl...
Registration Now Open for 2017 NASCC: The Steel Conference in San Antonio
(Chicago, IL) - If you’re involved in the design or construction of steel buildings or bridges, NASCC: The Steel Conference is your once-a-year opportunity to engage with more than 4,500 of your peers and learn the latest design concepts, construction techniques and cutting-edge research. The 2017 conference takes place March 22-24 in San Antonio at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and will offer more than 130 technical sessions and feature over 220 exhibitors showcasing the latest equipm...
HNTB Publishes Viewpoint Discussing Strategic Investment in Transportation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – HNTB Corporation released a new Viewpoint, titled America is ready to invest seriously in transportation. Let’s make sure we do it efficiently. It discusses the potential influx of federal, state and local infrastructure funding, and the need for strategic infrastructure investments to maximize potential gains in jobs, economic growth, global competitiveness and quality of life. President-elect Trump has vowed to invest as much as $1 trillion dollars, spread out over 10 ye...
AECOM to Host 2017 Investor Day on Dec. 13
LOS ANGELES — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today it will host an Investor Day for fiscal year 2017 in New York City on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, beginning at 10 A.M. Eastern Time. Management will provide an in-depth discussion of AECOM’s strategic vision, how the Company is dedicating its full resources to capitalize on its strengths, and its long-term operational and financial objectives. The live webcast and a replay will be available...
HNTB’s Jean-christophe Dick opens ‘Aircraft in Focus: A Photo Exhibition’ at Flight Path Museum
LOS ANGELES – Fine art photographer Jean-christophe Dick introduced a collection of innovative aviation-related work during the Flight Path Speaker Series at the LAX Flight Path Museum in Los Angeles. “Aircraft in Focus: A Photo Exhibition” is open to the public and runs through November 19, 2016. “Mr. Dick’s work reflects the beauty of today’s aircraft, the airports that serve them, and the open skies where they fly,” said Lynne Adelman, President of Flight Path Museum and Learning Center....
IREM Headquarters Awarded Prestigious WELL Certification
CHICAGO (November 14, 2016) – The Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®) announced today that it has been awarded WELL Certification at the Silver level for its Chicago, IL Headquarters by the International WELL Building Institute™ (IWBI™). The prestigious distinction was awarded through IWBI’s WELL Building Standard™, which is the world’s first building standard to focus on enhancing people’s health and well-being through the built environment. IREM® is the first association in the United...
Ohio State University Wins National Award for Stantec-Designed Science and Technology Building
Ohio State University (OSU) has received a national industry award for its new Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Chemistry (CBEC) building designed by Stantec, with Pelli Clark Pelli. The Construction Owners Association of America (COAA) honored the university with a Silver Project Leadership Award, which recognizes owners’ excellence in project delivery. The 235,000 gross square-foot academic research building, which OSU calls a “catalyst for discovery”, is located in the heart of t...
CloudCities Provides Interactive 3D Conference Map for Autodesk University 2016
San Francisco/Zurich – CloudCities will provide the interactive 3D conference map for Autodesk University (AU) 2016, which will be displayed on multiple large screens at the venue. The 3D map hosted on CloudCities gives an overview of the events and exhibits – both outdoors on the Las Vegas strip and indoors within the Venetian hotel. Visitors can use the multiple displays at the venue or on the website to locate classes, keynotes, and exhibitors. AU is the most prominent meetup for desi...