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Vectorworks, Inc. Showcases Cloud Power with New Reality Capture and VR Features

March 22, 2018 - in News, Products

Columbia, MD (March 22, 2018)—Global design and BIM software developer Vectorworks, Inc. is helping designers harness the power of the cloud with the release of its new reality capture feature, Photos to 3D Model, as well as its virtual reality feature,…

First New Crane Begins Work at Port of Savannah

March 22, 2018 - in News, Transportation

Savannah, Ga.  - The first of Georgia Ports Authority's four new Neo-Panamax cranes came online this week, bringing GPA's operating fleet to 27 -…

Western Specialty Contractors Acquires 125-year-old Western Roofing Company to Expand Roofing Business in Kansas City, MO

March 22, 2018 - in Corporate, News

St. Louis, MO – Western Specialty Contractors has acquired the 125-year-old Western Roofing Company of Kansas City, MO to merge with its existing Kansas…

New Orleans Chooses Wärtsilä Smart Power Generation Solution for New Power Plant

March 22, 2018 - in News

The technology group Wärtsilä’s Smart Power Generation solution has been selected to power the New Orleans Power Station, a 128 MW plant to be constructed at the retired Michoud power plant site in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. The retired plant, which…

Sergio Sádaba Joins Stantec as Buildings Performance Group Leader

March 22, 2018 - in News, People

Seattle, WA, NYSE, TSX:STN: Sergio Sádaba has joined Stantec as principal to lead the Buildings Performance Group in the Seattle, Washington office. He has more than 20 years of experience in the design of high performance building systems with a diverse…

Autodesk Appoints Karen Blasing To Board Of Directors

March 22, 2018 - in News, People

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) announced the appointment of Karen Blasing to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Most recently CFO of Guidewire Software, Blasing has more than 25 years of financial leadership experience.…

Michael Baker International Selected to Design and Develop the Livingston Executive Airport in Louisiana

Pittsburgh (March 21, 2018) - Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that it was recently selected by the Livingston Parish Airport District to design and develop the new Livingston Executive…

KWK Architects Designing New $3.5 Million Athletic Stadium at Westminster College in Fulton, MO

March 21, 2018 - in News, Projects

St. Louis, MO- KWK Architects is working on designs for a new $3.5 million athletic stadium at Westminster College in Fulton, MO, following a surprise announcement to students last week. The new facility is made possible in part by a $3 million gift from college…

Wärtsilä Delivers World’s Largest Solar Hybrid Power Plant, Reducing Annual CO2 Emissions by as Much as 18,500 Tons

March 21, 2018 - in Corporate, Energy, News

The technology group Wärtsilä today announced that it has delivered the world’s largest solar hybrid power plant. Wärtsilä will provide a reliable and sustainable supply of round-the-clock energy which is essential in operating the off-grid gold mine…

Western Specialty Contractors COO Jim Rechtin, Sr. Retires After 46 Years

March 21, 2018 - in News, People

St. Louis, MO – Western Specialty Contractors bid farewell on Jan. 1, 2018 to Chief Operating Officer Jim Rechtin, Sr. who officially retired from the company after 46 years of dedicated service. Senior Vice President of Operations Tom Brooks has been promoted…