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Wärtsilä converts Brazilian power plant to run on gas for improved sustainability and competitiveness

January 16, 2020 - in Energy, News

The technology group Wärtsilä will convert a Brazilian power plant to 100 percent natural gas operation, while at the same time increasing output from 85 MW to 92 MW. This will reduce the plant’s operational costs, and lessen its environmental impact.…

Alstom selects Teleste’s information displays for the REM transit system in Canada

January 16, 2020 - in News, Transit, Transportation

TURKU, FINLAND  – Teleste Corporation will supply Alstom with information displays for the stations of the REM (Réseau express métropolitain)…

New LEEA Chair Heralds Association’s Future

January 15, 2020 - in News, People

Richard Money becomes Chair of The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) from January 2020, taking over from Paul Fulcher, with Kat Moss of Catena…

ARTBA Foundation Seeks Nominations for the 2020 Transportation Development Hall of Fame Class

January 15, 2020 - in News, People

WASHINGTON — The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2020 Transportation Development Hall of Fame.  Launched in 2010, the Hall “honors individuals or families from the public…

OnScale Revolutionizes CAE Licensing with a Pay-as-you-Simulate SaaS Model

January 15, 2020 - in News, Products, Technology

Thermal-mechanical and ultrasonic cloud engineering simulation of a next-generation handset. This multiscale simulation study includes all aspects of the design - from system-level to detailed component-level. The time-domain 58 million degree of freedom simulation…

NACTO Announces New Executive Board Leadership

January 15, 2020 - in News, People

NEW YORK  – Today, the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) announced the election of Robin Hutcheson, Director of the Minneapolis Department of Public Works, as the board’s President, and Eulois Cleckley, Executive Director…

USDOT Announces Availability of More Than $900 Million for Infrastructure Investments Across America

January 15, 2020 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced the latest round of the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) discretionary grant program, which is making available more than $900 million for American…

Ship & Shore Environmental Reports High Growth and International Reach in 2019

January 15, 2020 - in Corporate, News

Long Beach, CA - Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc., a pioneer in pollution abatement solutions, once again announced record-breaking annual results. The calendar year 2019 brought 13% overall growth, much-expanded international footprint, and greater recognition…

ARTBA Foundation Seeks Nominations for Annual Industry Leader Development Program

January 15, 2020 - in Awards, News, People

WASHINGTON —The American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) is accepting nominations for its 2020 Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP), the 25th annual class of the first-of-its-kind introduction…

Strategic Group Hire Enhances Stantec’s Engineering Capabilities

January 15, 2020 - in News, People

Philadelphia, PA - TSX, NYSE: STN: Global integrated design firm Stantec announced today that staff from Pisarek Engineering will join its Buildings practice effective immediately. Previously located in Westmont, New Jersey, the eight-person team will relocate…