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Two States Earn Top Awards in National Transportation Competition

September 24, 2018 - in Awards, Featured, News

ATLANTA –An innovative fix for a congestion-plagued interchange connecting people to some of Chicago’s most popular destinations and a bikeable and walkable greenway that connects neighborhoods in Atlanta’s north side are today being honored as the winners…

FARO Announces Latest Ground-breaking Version of BuildIT Construction 2018.5 with Enhanced Functionality to Improve Transparency for an Informed Construction Lifecycle

September 21, 2018 - in News, Products, Technology

Lake Mary, September 2018 — FARO (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for factory metrology and…

Jacobs Shares Insights with Investors on Rising Demand for Water Management Solutions

September 21, 2018 - in News, Water

DALLAS - At a time of unprecedented urbanization and climate-induced threats, the World Economic Forum ranks water among the top ten risks facing the…

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $14 Million in Emergency Relief Funds to Rebuild North Carolina’s Infrastructure Following Hurricane Florence

September 21, 2018 - in Featured, Financial, News

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $14 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help restore access to essential roads and bridges…

Former Western Specialty Contractors COO Jim Rechtin, Sr. Passes Away

September 21, 2018 - in News, People

St. Louis, MO – It is with a heavy heart that Western Specialty Contractors announces the passing of former Chief Operating Officer Jim Rechtin, Sr. on Sept. 17 following a battle with cancer. Rechtin officially retired from Western on Jan. 1, 2018 after…

Sun Investment Group: Solar Energy Records To Be Broken In Winter 2019 Due to Climate Change

September 21, 2018 - in News

The heatwave of summer 2018 saw solar energy records soar across Europe - the Netherlands experienced a 75% year-on-year increase in solar energy output, and in May, Denmark registered 361 hours of sunshine, an increase of 33% more than the previous year.…

Ovivo Acquires Canada-based FilterBoxx

September 21, 2018 - in Corporate, News

MONTREAL- Ovivo Inc. ("Ovivo"), a global provider of water and wastewater treatment equipment, technology and systems, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the business of FilterBoxx Water & Environmental Corp. and its subsidiaries (collectively…

Jeff Nash Joins Gresham Smith as EVP for Water + Environment

September 21, 2018 - in News, People

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Gresham Smith announces Jeffrey Nash, P.E., has joined to lead the firm’s Water + Environment market. As Executive Vice President of Water + Environment, Nash will guide the implementation of holistic water and environment services for…

Georgia Ports Plan 8 Million TEU Capacity by 2028

September 21, 2018 - in News

Savannah, Ga. - At the Savannah State of the Port event today, GPA Executive Director Griff Lynch thanked Governor Deal for his leadership and detailed GPA's 10-year, $2.5 billion plan to expand the capacity of the nation's fastest growing and single largest…

Urban Land Institute’s Center for Sustainability and Economic Performance Launches Resilient Design Website

September 21, 2018 - in News, Technology

WASHINGTON  – The Urban Land Institute (ULI) announced that its Center for Sustainability and Economic Performance has launched Developing Urban Resilience, a free, easy-to-use portal for members and the public to access resources about real estate…