Five Cities Bid for World Design Capital 2020
Montreal (Canada) – The World Design Organization (WDO)™ today announced that its call for World Design Capital 2020 is now closed. WDO is pleased to have received five applications from design driven cities across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. By participating in the WDC 2020 bid process, these five cities have seized a unique opportunity to mobilize their design community, showcase their city’s design merits and create value around the power of design to improve urban quality of life. As WDO P...
Industry Groups Urge Budget Committees to Take Actions to Help Stabilize Trust Fund
A coalition of 34 national business, labor and transportation industry groups – including the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials – called on congressional budget writers to take steps to fix the Highway Trust Fund as they craft a fiscal 2018 budget that would take effect Oct. 1. In April 7 letters addressed to the leadership and copied to all members of Senate and House budget committees, the industry groups urged those lawmakers to start a process to m...
IMAGINiT Technologies Acquires Advanced Technologies Solutions
OWINGS MILLS, MD — Rand Worldwide (OTCBB: RWWI), a global leader in providing technology solutions to organizations with engineering design and information technology requirements, announces that its IMAGINiT Technologies division has acquired Advanced Technologies Solutions (ATSI), an Autodesk Gold Partner headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. “ATSI is a great addition to our presence in the Southeastern US and we are excited to carry on the tradition of providing great customer servi...
Transportation Expert David Speirs Joins HNTB
SANTA ANA, Calif. – David Speirs, PE, joined HNTB Corporation’s growing Southern California team as project director, based in the firm’s Santa Ana office. He directs the SR 241 Toll Road Extension environmental documents process for Transportation Corridor Agencies, and plays a key role in expanding the firm’s growing transportation practice. Speirs has more than three decades of experience in transportation including major highway improvement projects located in the counties of Orange, Los...
James Ford Joins HNTB as Senior Roadway Project Manager - Engineering
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – James Ford, PE, joined HNTB Corporation as senior roadway project manager–engineering, based in the firm’s Fort Lauderdale office. Ford has nearly three decades of experience in highway design and plan production with the Florida Department of Transportation District 4. His experience includes team leadership, project management, quality assurance and design support services. “James is a proven leader with capabilities to balance multiple priorities and project deli...
Great Lakes Announces Receipt of $17 Million Award on the West Coast
OAK BROOK, Ill. - Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes”) (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of environmental and infrastructure services, announced today the receipt of a $17 million award, with approximately $3 million in additional options, for the Corps of Engineers West Coast Regional Contract. The scope of work includes dredging approximately 4 million cubic yards of material from the mouth of the Columbia River...
U.S. Engineering and Project Management Firm CH2M Recognized for Contributions to $9.6 Billion Annual U.S.–Poland Trade and Economic Exchange
New York, NY–The Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in New York recognized leaders of the multibillion dollar U.S. –Poland economic exchange during the 3rd Annual Polish-American Business Gala. More than 300 representatives of leading U.S., European, and Polish business organizations attended the event organized by the Trade and Investment Section of the Consulate. The U.S.-based engineering and project management firm CH2M and an online education platform Brainly.com received the 2017...
Dewberry Teams Provide Technical Analyses; On-Site Assessments Following Major Flooding Events
Dozens of Dewberry employees have supported the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with technical analyses of flood impacts and on-site damage assessments over the past several months, under the firm’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Remote Sensing for Incidents contract and as part of the Strategic Alliance for Risk Reduction (STARR II) Joint Venture. Work was performed in southern Louisiana following the August flooding and along the East Coast following Hurricanes Hermine and Ma...
‘Remediation Engineering: Design Concepts, Second Edition’ Explores Future of Environmental Remediation
BOCA RATON, Fla., April 18,2017 - CRC Press announces the publication of Remediation Engineering: Design Concepts, Second Edition co-authored by the late Dr. Suthan S. Suthersan and colleagues, John Horst, Matthew Schnobrich, Nicklaus Welty, and Jeff McDonough. Two decades ago, contaminated groundwater supplies were addressed by containing football field-sized areas and spending years excavating, injecting molasses as a bio-agent, or pumping millions of gallons of water through a filter. It w...
HNTB Hires Positive Train Control Expert Francesco Cantatore
LOS ANGELES (April 13, 2017) – Francesco Cantatore, PE, joined HNTB Corporation as senior program director, rail systems. He is a technical resource for the firm, based in Los Angeles, who works with public- and private-sector clients across the United States. “We’re pleased to welcome Francesco to HNTB’s expanding transit team,” said Ian Choudri, HNTB national rail and transit business development director and senior vice president. “He has an established track record of leadership and techn...
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