Vortex Companies Acquires The Ted Berry Company
HOUSTON - The Vortex Companies ("Vortex"), a leading trenchless rehabilitation industry solutions provider, has completed the acquisition of The Ted Berry Company (Ted Berry), a Maine based, New England area trenchless rehabilitation solutions provider, announced Mike Vellano, CEO of Vortex. Located in Livermore, Maine, The Ted Berry Company has built an excellent reputation for providing exceptional service leveraged by its team's depth of experience within the trenchless infrastructure reh...
Maryland Department of Transportation Honored at Annual Maryland Quality Initiative(MDQI) Conference in Baltimore
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) has received new honors for delivering outstanding transportation projects throughout the state. Transportation Secretary Pete K. Rahn and MDOT Business Unit executives last week proudly accepted 16 of 21 Maryland Quality Initiative (MdQI) Awards of Excellence presented for transportation-related planning studies and transportation projects completed in 2018. The MdQI consortium of public sector transportation agencies and private sector indust...
House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Hears Pitch to Raise Gas Tax
By John Schneidawind, vice president of public affairs, ARTBA If the experience of newly elected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) is any indication, campaigning on raising the gas tax isn’t political suicide. It’s a path to victory. Speaking Feb. 7 before a hearing of the House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) under its new chairman, Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), Walz detailed how he won last November with a proactive stance on raising the state gas tax. He appeared at the hear...
Scott Reed Joins Stantec to Expand Healthcare Expertise in Key Market of Los Angeles
Scott Reed has joined Stantec—a global architecture, engineering, and consulting firm—as principal in its healthcare buildings team in Los Angeles. Reed joins the firm’s growing LA office to provide leadership and focus on delivering innovative solutions to healthcare clients in the Southern California market. He joins principals Joanne McAllister and Jeff Hankin in San Diego and Richey Madison in Irvine to provide a strong network of local leadership with access to a large Northern California a...
Nigeria's FirstBank and UK Innovator Azuri Partner to Bring Solar to Millions and Deepen Financial Inclusion in Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria – UK-based Azuri Technologies, a leader in pay-as-you-go solar technology, and First Bank of Nigeria Limited today announced a unique partnership that will help deepen financial inclusion in Nigeria while bringing affordable, reliable and clean power to millions of Nigerians. Under the partnership, Azuri’s solar home TV product will be co-branded and co-marketed by FirstBank and Azuri. Pay-as-you-go customers will be able to pay for their solar via FirstBank’s Firstmonie agent...
Renewable Hydrogen Power Plant to be Powered by Baker Hughes Generators
Australian hydrogen infrastructure developer H2U confirmed today that it will use Baker Hughes NovaLT gas turbine generators at its South Australian Renewable Hydrogen and Ammonia Supply Chain Demonstrator in Port Lincoln. H2U won the AUD$117.5 million greentech project a year ago in partnership with German-based thyssenkrupp. Partially funded by $4.7M in grants and $7.5M in loans from the South Australian Government’s Renewable Technology Fund, the project will integrate new hydrogen tech...
Ranking Member Graves: Future of Our Infrastructure Depends on Transformative Approach
Washington, D.C. - Opening remarks, as prepared, of Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) from today’s hearing entitled, “The Cost of Doing Nothing: Why Investing in Our Nation’s Infrastructure Cannot Wait”: Thank you, Chairman DeFazio. I want to reiterate that I’m looking forward to working with you and all the Members of the Committee to provide America with the modern infrastructure it needs for our growing economy. In recent years, our two sid...
DXA Studio to Design Community Development in Northern Zambia
New York – DXA Studio, a New York based architecture and design firm known for a diverse range of projects primarily in Manhattan and Brooklyn, has announced that the firm has begun designing orphanage community development on a 17-acre site in Zambia. The project specifically targets children who are highly vulnerable and orphaned. The site will host a variety of programs including a chapel, school, health clinic, orphanage homes, a sports field and administration buildings. The NyameNsa Villa...
Cardno's Paul Jones Receives Appointment to National Oil & Gas Transportation Infrastructure Subcommittee
TAMPA, FL - Cardno is pleased to announce that Paul Jones has received an appointment as a member to the National Petroleum Council’s Oil & Gas Transportation Infrastructure Study Coordinating Subcommittee. The committee was formed at the request of the U.S. Secretary of Energy to analyze the changing dynamics and future needs of U.S. oil and natural gas line transportation infrastructure, existing and future constraints, and technology and policy options to improve siting and permitting....
Denver Zoo Breaks Ground on New Animal Hospital
Denver, CO - Denver Zoo, Colorado’s most visited cultural attraction, held it’s official groundbreaking on February 7 for its new animal hospital. This is the first major step in the Zoo’s Phase I Master Plan to guide future development. The existing hospital was originally built 51 years ago, and the redesign will modernize its aging infrastructure and improve operating efficiencies. Led by Stantec, a global architecture, engineering, and consulting firm, the 22,000-square-foot facility will...
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