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Miyamoto Expands to San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO — Miyamoto International, the global earthquake + structural engineering firm, opened an office in San Francisco January 3. The firm has added seven offices globally in the past three years and its expansion into San Francisco puts Miyamoto…

Video: Infrastructure Vision 2050

December 5, 2016 - in Land Development

AEM’s Infrastructure Vision 2050 (IV2050) initiative has a mandate to bring the agriculture community into the U.S. infrastructure conversation. This…

IMAGINiT Technologies Acquires Autodesk Business from Eagle Point Software

November 8, 2016 - in Land Development, News, Technology

OWINGS MILLS, MD  — Rand Worldwide (OTCBB: RWWI), a global leader in providing technology solutions to organizations with engineering design and information…

Wastewater Disposal Likely Induced February 2016 Magnitude 5.1 Oklahoma Earthquake

October 25, 2016 - in Land Development, News, Wastewater, Water

Distant wastewater disposal wells likely induced the third largest earthquake in recent Oklahoma record, the Feb. 13, 2016, magnitude 5.1 event roughly 32 kilometers northwest of Fairview, Oklahoma. These findings from the U.S. Geological Survey are available…

Versar-Arcadis Joint Venture Wins Environmental and Munitions Remediation Contract For US Army Corps of Engineers

Highlands Ranch, CO & Springfield, VA – Oct. 24, 2016 – Arcadis North America and Versar, Inc. (NYSE MKT: VSR) announced today the Versar-Arcadis Joint Venture has been awarded a new multiyear contract by the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center…

Hurricane Matthew: A Journey to Hurricane-Devastated Haiti

October 12, 2016 - in Featured, Land Development

Follow our engineers as they travel through the hurricane-devastated areas of southwestern Haiti. Read their accounts and see the images from their 17-hour journey. 4 AM Beverly and I arrive at the meeting point. Not knowing what to expect, we pack up the…

Latin America Responds to Urban Earthquake Disaster Before It Happens

September 29, 2016 - in Corporate, Land Development, News

THE AMERICAS – Miyamoto International has expanded to Latin America with two project offices for USAID, one in San José, Costa Rica and the other in Pasto, Colombia. The project helps first responders and governments better understand the impacts of large…

Fugro Site Investigations for Moorside Nuclear Project Approach Final Stages

September 23, 2016 - in Land Development, Site preparation

NuGeneration Limited (NuGen) plans to build a nuclear power station of up to 3.8GW* gross capacity at Moorside, close to Sellafield, in West Cumbria. To facilitate the Moorside project, NuGen is undertaking a programme of works and studies to provide information…

Maritime Administration Transfers Additional Former Navy Property to the City of Long Beach

September 13, 2016 - in Land Development

LONG BEACH, Calif. –Maritime Administrator Paul “Chip” Jaenichen joined State and local leaders today to commemorate the transfer of 125 acres of property in Long Beach, California to the City of Long Beach through the Maritime Administration’s Port…

US Army Corps of Engineers – Mobile, Ala., District Awards Arcadis Two New Environmental Contracts

Highlands Ranch, Colo. – Aug. 30, 2016 – Arcadis North America announced today it has been awarded two new environmental contracts with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Mobile District, to provide environmental compliance, pollution prevention…