Keeping Bilbao’s traffic moving – and leaving Spain’s natural beauty intact
View of job site over the Bolintxu valley The growth of Bilbao’s port has been a real success story for Spain in recent years. But the increased traffic to and from the harbor had become a problem for the city’s ageing roads and was leading to frequent congestion. A new relief road was planned but required Mammoet’s specialist help to construct whilst preserving the ecology along the route through the scenic Bolintxu valley. Relieving congestion in growing Bilbao Bilbao is establ...
WSP USA Senior Vice President Paula Hammond Elected ARTBA Chair
WASHINGTON)— Paula Hammond, senior vice president of WSP USA, has been elected 2022-2023 chair of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). Hammond’s selection was announced at the association’s national convention held Sept. 25-28 in Nashville, Tenn., and marks the first woman chair in ARTBA’s history. Hammond has been WSP USA’s senior vice president and national market leader since 2013 after almost 35 years at Washington State’s Department of Transportation (WSDOT),...
Handheld releases new Nautiz X81: An ultra-rugged 5G Android 12 handheld with a familiar feel
Handheld Group, a leading manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, today announced the release of the all-new Nautiz X81, an ultra-rugged Android handheld joining the popular Nautiz line with expanded outdoor-rugged reliability, 5G connectivity, as well as nearly limitless customization capability. The innovative 4.8-inch screen uses unique display technology to deliver a truly sunlight-readable screen for outdoor work – without draining the battery life. The new Nautiz X81 comes with a full...
Danfoss Drives Welcomes Sheila Lenss as New Americas Leader
Danfoss is pleased to announce that Sheila Lenss has joined as vice president, head of its Americas Drives business. Lenss, who began her new role on September 12, replaces Ian Barrie, who is retiring after 28 years at Danfoss. She brings more than 20 years of executive business leadership to the role. “Danfoss Drives is a significant player in the market, and I appreciate all that our Americas team has done to get us to this point,” said Barrie. “We are able to offer the full value chain –...
Contractors from Utah, Texas, Indiana and Connecticut Receive 2022 ARTBA National Contractor Safety Awards
WASHINGTON — Transportation construction companies from four states were recognized Sept. 26 for their outstanding employee safety programs during the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) Annual Convention, held in Nashville, Tenn. The annual ARTBA “Contractor Safety Awards” were created to promote worker safety and health as core values of the transportation design and construction industry. The contractor finalists were competitively selected, based upon their...
Zoran Oluic Promoted to WSP USA National Director of Substations
With substations playing a key role in the creation of resilient power systems as part of the clean energy transition, Oluic’s experience will be crucial in this national leadership role at WSP. PITTSFORD, NEW YORK — Zoran Oluic has been promoted to national director of substations at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. Oluic currently leads WSP’s multidisciplinary engineering team on the AVANGRID Brightline Bulk Electric System (BES) program, where...
Bentley’s Dru Crawley Receives IBPSA-USA Award for Distinguished Achievement in Building Simulation and Is Elected President of IBPSA
Dru Crawley, Bentley fellow and director of building performance research, Bentley Systems Recognizes Distinguished Record of Contributing to Building Performance Simulation EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced that Dru Crawley, Bentley fellow and director of building performance research, received the IBPSA-USA Award for Distinguished Achievement in Building Simulation. It will be presented at the...
FARO Announces New 4D Construction Progress Management Solution Uniting Point Cloud Data and 360° Reality Capture
Lake Mary, Fla – FARO® Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FARO), a global leader in 4D digital reality insights, today announced the 4D Construction Progress Management Solution, available on FARO’s Sphere SaaS platform. Sphere provides a central location for users to capture, view, share and analyze reality capture data allowing construction and operation professionals to benefit from faster site updates, easier virtual collaboration and more reliable progress insights. The 4D Construction Progress Ma...
New suite of capabilities in Autodesk Construction Cloud make BIM more valuable to construction teams
Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management New Orleans, September 27, 2022 – Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced a suite of new capabilities across Autodesk Construction Cloud, making it easier for construction project teams to use and maximize the value of BIM from the office to the field. The enhancements provide all stakeholders with immediate access to model data and in...
Autodesk and Epic Games to Deliver Real-Time, Immersive Design Capabilities to Customers
New Orleans – September 27, 2022 – Today, at Autodesk University, Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) announced a strategic collaboration with Epic Games to accelerate immersive real-time (RT) experiences across industries, with an initial focus on Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC). Autodesk customers face pressing challenges to deliver project outcomes at a faster pace, at lowered costs, and with labor shortages, which require more open, connected workflows, and third-party integra...
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