NYPA Trustees Approve $70.6 Million Contract for Two Gantry Crane Replacements at St. Lawrence-FDR Hydroelectric Power Project in the North Country
New Cranes Essential for Efficient Clean Power Generation at Massena Facility MASSENA—The New York Power Authority (NYPA) Board of Trustees approved the award of a competitively bid six-year equipment contract, valued at $70.6 million, to REEL COH, Inc. of Boisbriand, Quebec, for the design, fabrication, delivery, and installation of two new gantry cranes at the St. Lawrence-Franklin D. Roosevelt Power Project in Massena, N.Y. The new cranes will enhance the operational efficiency and reliabi...
ACPV Architects and Lien Jade Real Estate unveil three visionary projects in Taichung
Coming soon: a touch of Milan in the heart of Taiwan. ACPV Architects, the renowned Milan-based architecture and interior design practice helmed by Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel, has announced that it is joining forces with Lien Jade Real Estate, one of Taiwan’s leading real estate developers, to transform the skyline of Taichung. This partnership marks its debut with three monumental projects: two residential towers in the Lian Palace and Fang Wei Palace, and the Jung Heng Palace office tow...
STV and NYCHA Commemorate Opening of State-of-the-Art Waste Collection System in Harlem
Polo Grounds is the Nation’s First Public Housing Complex Using Pneumatic Waste Collection NEW YORK, NY – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today celebrated the opening of a state-of-the-art trash terminal at New York City Housing Authority’s (NYCHA) Polo Grounds Towers in Manhattan. It marks the first of four residential buildings on the site that will utilize the modernized waste collection system, which...
Mammoet begins major bridge replacement project at Amsterdam Centraal Station
The heavy-lift specialist will replace five bridges at Amsterdam’s main train station over a five-year period Mammoet, the global heavy lift and transport specialist, has begun work on a major bridge replacement project at Amsterdam Centraal Station. Four steel railway bridges, and one concrete bridge, will be replaced on the east side of the key rail hub – with minimal disruption to commuters. Working with Dutch engineering company Dura Vermeer, Mammoet is carrying out these ren...
REDCOM Celebrates The Groundbreaking of Front Street Housing
Westfield, NJ -- REDCOM Design and Construction is proud to announce the groundbreaking of its latest project on Front Street in Scotch Plains, NJ, commencing the start of new housing in the community. The building will have three floors, the first dedicated to parking, and the second and third consisting of 42 apartments. The parking garage will feature electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to accommodate the needs of future residents. The 80,181-square-foot development is expected to be...
An urban digital twin combatting heat islands and flooding: e-GEOS at the helm of the European project
Rome, December 4th, 2024 - e-GEOS (Telespazio 80% and ASI 20%) is Prime Contractor of the consortium commissioned by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop a digital twin for the simulation of heat island and urban flooding scenarios. The project, called "SURE" (Smart Urban Resilience Enhancement), began on 6 November. The project will be developed by a consortium led by e-GEOS and composed of Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI), Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) and Stefa...
Mammoet is helping extend the life of one of the world’s largest nuclear power plants, Bruce Power
SGRT guides one of the eight original steam generators out of Bruce A with the PTC-35 crane. This steam generator weighed 83 tonnes and required a main boom plus jib configuration to execute. The global heavy lifting specialist is supporting with ring crane installation of key components, which will secure the site’s operation to 2064. Mammoet is supporting one of the largest nuclear power plants in the world, Bruce Power, through its Major Component Replacement projects in Ontario, C...
KAI Breaks Ground on Transformative Community Center in Jennings, MO
City of Jennings Community Center groundbreaking. City of Jennings Mayor Gary Johnson (fourth from left). LOUIS, MO - The City of Jennings, MO officially broke ground last week on its new $6.8 million community center designed by KAI. The city in North St. Louis County contracted with KAI to develop a master plan for a portion of the previous River Roads Shopping Mall at Ada Wortley Road into a neighborhood park, city hall, community center, events plaza and outdoor seniors exercise facili...
Spiezle Architectural Group Designs Prototype Campus in Port St. Lucie, Florida
LUCIE, FL: —Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc., an award-winning full-service architectural, interiors, and design firm, is proud to announce that it has been selected by St. Lucie Public Schools to provide design services for the construction of the 217,500-square-foot Western Grove K-8 prototype campus. Construction is due to begin in February 2025 and be complete by August of 2026. Construction Management firm Wharton-Smith will be working in conjunction with Spiezle on the prototype campus....
PC Construction, Stantec, and Hazen and Sawyer Complete WSSC Water’s $271M Piscataway Bioenergy Facility
Project will boost green energy capabilities, save customers money, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions ACCOKEE, MD (November 12, 2024) TSX, NYSE:STN The design-build team of PC Construction, Stantec, and Hazen and Sawyer are excited to announce the completion of construction for WSSC Water’s $271 million Piscataway Bioenergy Facility in Prince George’s County, Maryland, where biosolids will be turned into green energy. The facility is projected to generate approximately $4 million p...