Stantec hires Eric Plapper as Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Lead within Smart(ER) Mobility
New position will consolidate Stantec’s EV strategy across business lines and disciplines CHARLOTTE, NC TSX, NYSE:STN – Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has hired Eric Plapper, AICP, to lead its Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure program in North America. His role will integrate the efforts of myriad Stantec experts who have been working on EV infrastructure, including urban planning, architecture, transit advisory, EV installation, and emerging technolog...
Clayco Breaks Ground on Fort Wayne International Airport Project
Fort Wayne, Ind. – Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA), along with Clayco, has broken ground on Project Gateway’s $78 million, 35,000 square foot East Terminal Expansion and Renovation project. Scott Hinderman, Executive Director of Airports, Mac Glinn, Clayco Senior Vice President and Aviation Business Unit Leader, Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry, Allen County Commissioner Nelson Peters, John Urbahns, President of Greater Fort Wayne Inc., and Sue Mowery-Schalk, Director of Airports Division fo...
Anglian Water in UK reduces flooding and pollution incidents with real-time picture of risk
Anglian Water in the UK has created a real-time picture of sewer risk, which is helping drive proactive interventions to reduce sewer blockages, flooding and pollution incidents. The new mapping system reveals hotspots to prioritise where work is needed across the network to improve network performance and protect the environment. Developed using geospatial technology from Esri UK, benefits of the new risk tool in its first six months include a 51% reduction in blockages, 112km of sewers clea...
Architect and Designer Elina Cardet, AIA, IIDA, NCARB, WELL AP Joins Arcadis
Cardet Joins Arcadis to Strengthen the Firm’s Design Excellence and Revenue Growth Arcadis has welcomed Elina Cardet as Principal for the firm’s Miami Office. With an illustrious global career spanning over three decades as an architect and designer, Cardet specializes in creating innovative and sustainable designs for various project types, including workplace, retail, hospitality, residential, education, cultural, and civic spaces. Cardet’s work highlights her dedication to create soci...
Ruskin® reflects on 65 years of air control innovation
Grandview, MO – (June 16, 2023) – The importance of airflow is well-documented as a critical component in establishing healthy indoor air quality and energy-efficient building performance. But harnessing these benefits through commercial HVAC systems requires advanced air control solutions. Over the past 65 years, Ruskin® has remained the name behind the industry’s cutting-edge commercial HVAC dampers, louvers, energy recovery ventilators (ERV) and air measurement devices. Today, 65 years aft...
Stantec honored with three national ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards
US 60 Spottsville Bridge Replacement The awards recognize exceptional, innovative projects that enhance communities across the nation Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, received three Engineering Excellence Awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) for its Bridging Kentucky program, US 60 Spottsville Bridge replacement, and Flood Predictor technology. The awards were presented during ACEC’s an...
Maintaining and Improving Jersey City Water Infrastructure
Creating control points with the AVT EZ Valve (Chicago: June 15, 2023) – Jersey City in New Jersey is undergoing a period of development and growth which has seen its population increase by more than 50,000 people in the last 13 years. To cater for this growth, the Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority is tasked with maintaining its aging water infrastructure and improving its critical water supply to ensure it can meet the needs of its customers both now and into the future....
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $3 Million in ‘Quick Release’ Emergency Relief Funding to Rebuild I-95 in Philadelphia
Tanker truck fire causes partial collapse of key north-south connector WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $3 million in “quick release” Emergency Relief (ER) funds for use as a down payment by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to offset costs of repair work on a section of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia that collapsed as the result of a gasoline tanker truck fire. Mo...
American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Presents 2023 National Honor Award for SeaPoint Industrial Terminal Complex Environmental Remediation Project in Savannah, Ga.
The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) recently presented the 2023 National Honor Award for engineering excellence to SeaPoint Industrial Terminal Complex and Terracon Consultants for the landmark environmental remediation of the former Tronox/Kerr-McGee industrial site in Savannah, Ga. The $38 million privately funded project, which spans 755 acres and includes 84 distinct work elements, is the largest environmental cleanup by area in the history of the Georgia Brownfield Program....
Sherwin-Williams Announces 2022 Water and Wastewater Impact Award Winners
First place awarded to challenging project that successfully relined a 50-year-old penstock, extending its lifespan and enabling the production of clean energy. CLEVELAND – Top honors in the 2022 Sherwin-Williams Impact Award program went to a project relining a half-century-old penstock that will double the life of this critical piece of infrastructure that contributes to the production of clean energy at the Don Pedro Dam in Northern California. The Impact Awards recognize exceptional...