Western Green to Acquire East Coast Erosion Control forming Largest U.S. based Erosion Control Blanket Manufacturing Group
Evansville, Indiana – Western Green has entered into an agreement to acquire East Coast Erosion Control, effective May 26, 2021. This latest acquisition of Western Green, builds on its growing manufacturing footprint, with expanded product and manufacturing offerings along the eastern US regions. This acquisition will result in the largest U.S. based erosion control blanket manufacturing group. As a primary benefit of the acquisition, a greater geographical area in the Americas will have acces...
‘Digital Twin Factory’ tri-party agreement creates new dawn for architecture and infrastructure
This partnership is expected to have a major impact on driving down carbon-emissions in our major cities using Digital Twin Technology Thousands of global smart city and infrastructure ‘build back better’ projects can now be enabled by a ‘Digital Twin Factory’ alliance between three companies. Digital Twins – highly detailed virtual 3D models driven by massed data – have already been hailed as key to an expansive new age of sustainable and efficient architecture, planning, and i...
Miyamoto Expands to Indonesia
Mission: Design not only safer but more affordable construction and champion disaster risk reduction in the humanitarian assistance sector. Jakarta, Indonesia – Miyamoto International, a global engineering and disaster risk reduction firm, has opened its 23rd office located in Jakarta, Indonesia. Miyamoto Indonesia focuses on providing affordable, technology-driven resiliency expertise through the utilization of state-of-the-art computational intelligence and machine learning technologies...
Squeeze-out of minority shareholders in ISRA VISION AG completed
Nacka, Sweden: After the squeeze-out of all minority shareholders, the merger of ISRA VISION AG into Atlas Copco has been completed. ISRA VISION AG is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlas Copco Holding GmbH. In February 2020, a voluntary public takeover offer for the global machine vision specialist was announced. The settlement of the takeover offer took place in June 2020 resulting in a shareholding of Atlas Copco in ISRA VISION AG of 92.19%. In August 2020, Atlas Copco announced its...
Woolpert and Planet Partner to Deliver Satellite and Aerial Data, Imagery Worldwide
This SkySat capture of the Ohio Statehouse and surrounding Columbus area is provided courtesy of Planet Labs Inc The geospatial partnership will support the infrastructure and planning needs of federal, state and local governments. SAN FRANCISCO — Planet and Woolpert have expanded their long-standing partnership to provide high-frequency satellite data and high-resolution aerial data and imagery to federal, state and local governments around the world. The partnership combines the glo...
Siemens Completes $36M Manufacturing Facility Expansion in South Carolina, Adds More Than 180 New Jobs
The Siemens Spartanburg electrical products manufacturing hub expands to meet growing demand of critical infrastructure market Facility initiates an apprenticeship program to fill skilled manufacturing jobs New additions and upgrades help plant decrease energy consumption by 13 percent Siemens’ Spartanburg, South Carolina manufacturing facility has completed a three-year expansion, adding more than 180 new positions and 52,000 square feet to one of the company’s key manufactur...
International Construction and Real Estate Consultant Minto Bose, MRICS Establishes Cost Consulting, Project Management, and Owner and Tenant Representation Firm Elemint Consulting, Based in New York City
Minto Bose, MRICS, a prominent New York City-based international construction and real estate consultant, has established a new cost consulting, project management, and owner and tenant representation firm Elemint Consulting. Photo by Ola Wilk Photography Elemint to focus on managing development and construction projects for retail, commercial, finance, multi-family, healthcare, manufacturing, and data center clients in the U.S. and internationally The total value of Elemint’s active...
Gicon Engineered Pumps Announces Rebrand, Joining Headwater Companies as Headwater Engineered Systems
Littleton, Colo. — Gicon Engineered Pumps today announces it will be renamed Headwater Engineered Systems going forward. As a part of Headwater Companies’ national footprint, Headwater Engineered Systems will be able to provide its products and services to all Headwater Companies’ network of customers going forward. For almost two decades, Gicon Engineered Pumps worked with specifying engineers to build custom products, systems and designs. These include high-voltage, high-horsepower water tr...
Surbana Jurong Shares Significant Time Savings Achieved with Ideate BIMLink
San Francisco, CA – Ideate Software, an Autodesk® AEC Industry Partner and Autodesk® Authorized Developer, is pleased to announce its collaboration with Surbana Jurong. Headquartered in Singapore, Surbana Jurong is a global urban, infrastructure and managed services consulting firm that offers a full suite of multidisciplinary consultancy services across multiple sectors. “We at Ideate Software are pleased to be associated with such a prestigious company,” said Richard Taylor, Technical Evang...
Woolpert Sets Precedent for UAS at Airports with Nighttime Operations, Class C Authorization
The firm operated UAS at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in support of airfield operations throughout the airport and conducted perimeter surveillance research at Knoxville’s McGhee Tyson Airport. DAYTON, Ohio (May 12, 2021) — Woolpert recently conducted nighttime unmanned aircraft system operations at McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) in Knoxville, Tenn., under its Federal Aviation Administration Part 107 Waiver 107.29. Woolpert also has earned the first of its kind FAA Class C airspace...