Wildfire Preparedness: UP42 and OroraTech Facilitate Geospatial Data Access with On-Demand Sensor Tasking
Berlin/Munich – UP42, a geospatial developer platform and marketplace, and OroraTech, the leader in space-based thermal intelligence, have signed a partnership agreement to grant easy and fast access to global high-resolution thermal-infrared imagery. OroraTech delivers low-latency, global coverage, near-real-time thermal data products. OroraTech, the first of its kind to join UP42's growing marketplace of nearly 80 data and processing partners, provides valuable insights to customers during...
Giving Back is the Guiding Tenet of DIGroup Architecture’s DNA
DIGroup Architecture recently participated in the AIA Newark & Suburban Architects CANstruction 2023, a friendly competition to benefit the Community FoodBank of New Jersey and secure donations for the holiday season. The firm’s team members, (back row, L-R) LoriAnne Jones; Priya Badri; Thomas Chabella; Ewa Malkin; and Kelli Glasgow as well as (front row) Shepard Thompson and Ayushi Vora, transformed 2,900 cans of food into a futuristic structure. DIG’s vision aligned with its commitment to a mo...
McCarthy Begins Construction of Four New Solar Projects in Texas and Arizona with 200 New Registered Apprenticeships, Targeting Inflation Reduction Act Compliance
The firm’s established apprenticeship program is recruiting and training workers in solar construction nationally, and achieving IRA requirements on its newest projects in the southwest. PHOENIX (Nov. 27, 2023) – McCarthy Building Companies Inc. recently began construction of four new large-scale solar projects located in the Southwestern United States and are targeting Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) compliance. The projects, which are in varying stages of construction, will bring a...
Spie Batignolles and Hoffmann Green Sign a Supply Contract for Carbon-Free Cements
Photo credits: SMART MEDIAS Chaillé-sous-les-Ormeaux, November 27, 2023 - 8:00 am CET : Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies (ISIN: FR0013451044, Ticker: ALHGR) ("Hoffmann Green Cement") an industrial player committed to the decarbonation of the construction sector, which designs and markets innovative clinker-free cements and Spie batignolles, a major player in building, infrastructure and services, announce the signature of a contract for the supply of its carbon-free cements, including...
ERDC Awards Taylor-Woolpert JV with $49M Research and Development Contract to Support Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory
The team will support navigation, flood risk management, water resources management, sediment management, and military engineering projects. VICKSBURG, Miss. — The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has tasked the joint venture of Taylor Engineering and Woolpert with providing research and development services for its Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory (CHL). The $49 million, single-award task order contract will support CHL projects that advance navigation, flood risk m...
Creative Composites Group Acquires United Fiberglass of America, Expands Product Capabilities
Acquisition bolsters support for critical infrastructure applications Alum Bank, Pennsylvania – Creative Composites Group (CCG), the leading manufacturer of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites, has announced that the group has acquired the assets of United Fiberglass of America, Inc. (UF), a leading manufacturer of quality fiberglass pipe, conduit and bridge drain infrastructure systems based in Springfield, Ohio. Using advanced manufacturing technologies and processes, UF provi...
HDR Selected to Provide Program Management for MTA Station Capital Program
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York has selected an HDR-led team to manage the procurement of a six-package program to make 24 subway stations accessible per the Americans with Disabilities Act. The team will conduct site and technical investigations, finalize selection of optimal design alternatives for each station, and prepare preliminary plans and bridging documents for release to design-build teams. It will also provide program management services up until the award of...
Woolpert and Allvision Forge Strategic Agreement to Enhance Geospatial AI Capabilities
(FROM LEFT) AMY REESE, ALEX SMEDBERG, AARON MORRIS, JUSTIN CARULLI, RYAN FRENZ, AND RAMYA MALLADI, AS WELL AS SETH KOTERBA (NOT PICTURED), WILL HELP ADVANCE GEOSPATIAL AI CAPABILITIES AT WOOLPERT. By aligning services and patented AI technologies, Woolpert plans to advance geospatial data collection and delivery per client demand. PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Woolpert has reached a strategic agreement with Allvision, a geospatial analytics and asset management company based in Pittsburgh, to e...
Kito Crosby extends partnership with Bridges to Prosperity
Richardson, TX, USA and Showa-Cho, Yamanashi, Japan – Kito Crosby, a global leader of the lifting and securement industry, is proud to announce the extension of its partnership with Bridges to Prosperity (B2P), an organization that envisions a world where poverty caused by rural isolation no longer exists. B2P is a US-based non-profit organization that partners with local communities, partners, and foundations, to build trail bridges that connect residents to education, h...
Advanced Drainage Systems Shares Benefits of Plastic Pipe in Honor of America Recycles Day
ADS’s recycled plastic pipe manages and protects water and communities across North America HILLIARD, OHIO – In recognition of America Recycles Day, Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite septic wastewater industries, recognizes the importance of sustainable and economically viable products to capture, convey, store and treat water. As evidenced by a recent study from t...