Woolpert Opens Paris Office, Expands Support for Google Maps Platform Customers in Europe
PARIS (March 27, 2023) — Woolpert has opened an office in Paris to expand support for Google Maps Platform customers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Woolpert Senior Account Executive Eric Le Monnier will manage the Paris office, working in concert with Mark Williams, who manages Woolpert’s Google-focused office in London. Woolpert began providing Google Maps Platform services to EMEA customers in June 2022, after nearly a decade of delivering award-winning Google Maps and Googl...
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Matern Professional Engineering Adds Senior Designer Jeffrey J. Stash, LEED AP, to Ft. Myers Office
Fort Myers, FL.– Matern Professional Engineering is pleased to announce the addition of Jeffrey Stash, LEED AP, as the firm's newest Senior Designer in the Ft. Myers office. Stash joins the firm with over three decades of experience in project management, working primarily in the school building/government industry. He specializes in designing plumbing and fire protection systems on projects with predefined energy budgets by designing systems that use renewable energy sources, including photovol...
American-Marsh Pumps Announces Test Lab Facility Approved through Hydraulic Institute’s Pump Test Lab Approval Program
Collierville, TN. American-Marsh Pumps, A Wilo Brand, is pleased to announce the approval of our Collierville Tennessee pump testing facility through the Hydraulic Institute Pump Test Lab Approval Program. The Hydraulic Institute certification validates American-Marsh Pumps demonstrated ability to perform precise high efficiency pump performance testing for municipal, commercial, and industrial requirements in compliance with federal regulations. Recent capital improvements to the test lab in...
Leica Geosystems announces 3D machine control compatibility options for Caterpillar NGH excavators
Leica Geosystems and Caterpillar now offer simplified installation of the Leica MC1 3D machine control technology into the Caterpillar Next Gen 2D excavators. (Heerbrugg, Switzerland) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced a new option for Caterpillar Next Gen Hydraulic (NGH) excavator users to leverage Leica Geosystems’ 3D machine control solution with Cat Assist features. To get the job done right the first time, civil contractors want solutions that are easy to...
AGTEK releases Gradework update and launches stand-alone software Materials SA and Underground SA for construction takeoff and production control
AGTEK introduces a host of new features to simplify takeoff and production control in construction to help earthwork, paving and utility contractors bid with confidence and complete work profitably AGTEK Development Company, part of Hexagon, announces today the introduction of its stand-alone software Materials SA and Underground SA and the release of the Gradework software suite for 2023. The new features will simplify takeoff and improve production control of construction materials, utility...
Leica Geosystems and LiuGong Dressta Machinery announce a new Leica Ready kit for factory fitting
A new Leica Ready factory kit is available for the Dressta TD-15M and TD-16N dozers (Heerbrugg, Switzerland) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and LiuGong Dressta Machinery, a worldwide supplier of durable and powerful heavy construction equipment, today announced the release of a new Leica Ready factory kit for the TD-15M and TD-16N dozers. Digitalisation transforms the way contractors move and grade dirt. Machine control technology helps to optimise costs and enables more eff...
Leica Geosystems and Xwatch Safety Solutions pioneer 3D Avoidance Zone system for construction sites
The combined solution will allow users to create or import 3D avoidance zones above and below the surface area directly within the Leica MC1 machine control software. (Heerbrugg, Switzerland) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, and Xwatch Safety Solutions, a global leader in workplace safety, announced today a significant milestone in their partnership, enhancing construction site safety and infrastructure protection. The innovative combined solution will allow users to...
Crowley Names Mark Coplen Vice President of Project Management for Wind Services
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) – Crowley named Mark Coplen as vice president of project management for Crowley Wind Services, where he will be a key leader in advancing the company’s growth and market leadership in the offshore wind industry. In his role, Coplen will expand Crowley Wind Services’ project management capabilities to support customers in its offering of engineering, procurement and construction management for the offshore wind market. Coplen joins Crowley with extensive expertise in th...
Velocity Micro Announces New Professional Workstation Lineup, Including Dual 4th Gen Intel Scalable Xeon and AMD Epyc 9004 Series Tower Options
ProMagix HD360A and HD360MAX professional workstations feature up to 192 total cores and 384 processing threads RICHMOND, Va. - Velocity Micro, the premier builder of award-winning enthusiast desktops, laptops, and high-performance computing solutions, announces the immediate availability of a new line of dual and single-socket AMD Epyc and Intel Xeon tower workstations with full Windows support. Designed for specialized CPU-intense tasks, these new workstations vastly reduce render and compu...