Former USGS Leader Kevin Gallagher Joins Woolpert as Senior Geospatial Advisor
Gallagher will advise on federal strategy and help expand Woolpert’s geospatial growth in the U.S. and globally. DAYTON, Ohio (June 2, 2026) — Kevin Gallagher has joined Woolpert as a senior geospatial advisor. A former U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) associate director for Core Science Systems, Gallagher brings nearly 40 years of federal service and executive leadership experience spanning geospatial strategy, science informatics, technology modernization, and national mapping efforts. As senior...
Experts Talk: Modernizing Movable Bridges With Raphael Costa
Experts Talk is an interview series with technical leaders from across HDR transportation program. Practical Engineering Solutions for the Movable Bridges of Tomorrow Across North America, movable bridges keep people and commerce flowing by providing flexible crossings that accommodate pedestrians, vehicles and trains without restricting water traffic. But in many cases, these structures were designed and built generations ago. Aging machinery that often requires on-site operators has owners loo...
Siemens and partners develop reference architecture purpose-built for NVIDIA AI data centers
Data center reference design NVL72 focuses infrastructure requirements on speed, efficiency, and reliability UL-aligned reference architecture developed by Siemens, NVIDIA, and Fluence DSX Vera Rubin AI factory reference design focuses infrastructure requirements on speed, efficiency, and reliability Siemens – together with NVIDIA and Fluence, and incorporating nVent-aligned design considerations – has developed an NVIDIA DSX Vera Rubin-aligned reference design that translates NVIDIA’s AI factor...
Trimble Launches ‘Everywhere You Turn’ Road Trip
The immersive cross-country journey to demonstrate how Trimble technology serves as a backbone of global industry WESTMINSTER, Colo., June 1, 2026 — Trimble today announced its dynamic Everywhere you turn cross-country United States road trip to showcase how Trimble customers weave the company’s construction, geospatial and transportation technology into the fabric of everyday life. Traveling in a custom-branded Airstream trailer that serves as a mobile studio, the tour will stop at construction...
National Precast Concrete Association Launches Inaugural "Built For Purpose" Awards Seeking The Best of American Infrastructure
In honor of America’s 250th birthday in 2026, NPCA is seeking best-in-class projects utilizing precast concrete to show the power of precast in the built environment Carmel, Ind. – June 1, 2026 – The National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA) announced today the call for entries is open for its first “Built for Purpose Awards,” which will honor infrastructure projects showcasing the enduring role precast concrete has played – and will continue to play – in the growth of the United States and A...
DFI Announces Robert B. Gilbert as DFI Osterberg Memorial Lecturer Presentation at SuperPile ‘26
Hawthorne, N.J. (May 27, 2026): Robert B. Gilbert, P.E., Ph.D., BC.GE, NAE, The University of Texas at Austin, has been invited to present the Osterberg Memorial Lecture at SuperPile ’26. The premier piling design and construction conference, hosted by DFI in partnership with ADSC-IAFD, is taking place June 24–26 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The lecture, “Large-Scale Hurricane Load Testing on Pile Systems,” highlights lessons learned from hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico and the large scale load...
Gale Associates, Inc. Opens Providence, Rhode Island Office
ROCKLAND, MA – May 28, 2026 – Gale Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of its new Rhode Island office at The Foundry in Providence, a nationally recognized historic landmark and one of the city’s most distinctive commercial campuses. Conveniently located near downtown Providence, the train station, and major highways, the new office strengthens Gale’s presence in the region and enhances the firm’s ability to serve clients throughout Rhode Island and Southern New England. The Prov...
Schindler expands elevator installation robot fleet as global demand continues to rise
Two additional Schindler R.I.S.E robots have joined the company’s global fleet, as contractors see increasing value in the hardware, which delivers up to 40% time savings while improving safety and working conditions inside elevator shafts. Schindler is expanding its fleet of construction robots, adding two new units of its Robotic Installation System for Elevators (Schindler R.I.S.E). The expansion comes amid growing global demand for high-tech construction solutions that enhance safety, boost...
Stantec selected to support major redevelopment of BC Ferries’ Horseshoe Bay terminal
Infrastructure updates will strengthen connectivity across British Columbia’s Lower Mainland, Sunshine Coast, and Vancouver Island British Columbia Ferry Services Inc. (BC Ferries) has selected Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, to provide engineering services for the phased redevelopment of the Horseshoe Bay terminal in West Vancouver, one of the busiest ferry terminals on Canada’s West Coast. The terminal plays a vital role in connecting coastal and island communit...
Lhyfe and STRABAG join forces to expand green hydrogen in Germany
Image: Example of a Lhyfe green hydrogen production site under construction in Schwäbisch Gmünd (Germany). Credit: Lhyfe. HD visual available at this link. Co-development partnership agreement signed between Lhyfe, one of Europe’s leading players in the production and supply of green hydrogen, and STRABAG, one of Europe’s leading construction and infrastructure groups. The agreement comes at a pivotal moment for the German market, as the transposition of Renewable Energy Directive III (RED III)...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
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