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Pettibone Introduces Cary-Lift 254i To Material Handling Lineup

November 1, 2017 - in News, Products

BARAGA, Mich. —Pettibone has introduced the Cary-Lift 254i to its line of pipe, pole and log handlers. Purpose-built to deliver numerous safety and performance benefits over other material handling alternatives, the Cary-Lift is particularly adept at moving…

HNTB’S Nicole Hunter Elected President of Professional Women in Construction, New York chapter

November 1, 2017 - in News, People

NEW YORK – Nicole Hunter, HNTB project manager in the firm’s New York office, was elected president of the New York chapter of Professional Women…

Announcing Release of UgCS v.2.12 and UgCS for DJI v.2.8 Update

November 1, 2017 - in News, Products, Technology

Riga - SPH Engineering announces the release of the UgCS and its mobile companion’s UgCS for DJI update perfecting user experience and features for…

Sierra Leone Makes Fourth Licensing Round Pre-Announcement

November 1, 2017 - in Corporate, News

The Director General of the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL), Raymond Kargbo, announced at this week’s Africa Oil Week Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, that his country’s Fourth Offshore Petroleum Licensing Round will take place between…

Teleste Strengthens its Offering of Passenger Information Solutions for the Public Transport Industry through an Acquisition

November 1, 2017 - in Corporate, News, Technology

TURKU, FINLAND – Teleste Corporation announced today that it has acquired iqu Systems GmbH, the German company specialised in intelligent passenger information systems and software. Through the acquisition, Teleste will complement its offering of passenger…

Innovative Global Water Utilities Network Partners with CH2M

November 1, 2017 - in Corporate, News, Water

The Leading Utilities of the World (LUOW) network has partnered with multinational engineering company CH2M, to help promote water utility innovation and global partnerships aiming to raise the performance of the water sector worldwide. The engineering firm…

SimActive Automates Direct Georeferencing

November 1, 2017 - in News, Products

Montreal, Canada – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is pleased to announce an automated solution for direct georeferencing from real-time kinematic (RTK) positioning. Within the new workflow feature, users can easily…

New Cape May County Correctional Center Builds with Prefabricated Cells

November 1, 2017 - in News, Projects

CAPE MAY COUNTY, N.J.  – After several years of diligent determination, Cape May County will finally get the new correctional center they have been waiting for and will be utilizing prefabricated jail cells to do it. Contracted by General Contractor…

Senate Committee Advances Trombino Nomination to Head FHWA

October 31, 2017 - in News, People

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted Oct. 25 to send to the full Senate the nomination of former Iowa Department of Transportation Director Paul Trombino to head the Federal Highway Administration. The action clears the way for the…

Regular Commercial Truck Platoons Said to Soon Reach U.S. Highways

October 31, 2017 - in News, Technology

In a technology-focused news story with major implications for eroding the Highway Trust Fund, the Washington Post reported that commercial truck operators may adopt the use of regular truck platooning as soon as 2018. "A wave of new technology intended to…