Miyamoto Strengthens Asia Presence to Build Disaster Resilience
Sacramento, CA—Miyamoto International, a structural engineering + disaster risk reduction firm, is strengthening its Asia presence with Elizabeth Petheo as the Regional Representative based in Bangkok, Thailand. Petheo, formerly Miyamoto’s Washington, D.C. representative, will continue to advance the firm’s building resilience and disaster risk reduction programs and partnerships. “For more than 15 years, we have contributed to both development and humanitarian assistance efforts in Indonesia...
Woolpert Hiring and Deploying Engineers, Architects, Project Managers to Disaster Recovery Sites Under FEMA Contract
These full-time, flexible positions evaluate and assess damage and vitally needed repairs over a 17-state region. DAYTON, Ohio — Woolpert is hiring and deploying engineers, architects, project managers, and related professional and technical services personnel to aid in recovery efforts under a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance Technical Assistance Contract (PA TAC) IV. These professionals evaluate and assess damage and needed repairs to public infrastructure after...
Aries Industries Expands Nationwide Dealer Network
Williams Equipment, Instrument Technology Corporation join dealer network serving Aries customers in western U.S. Waukesha, Wis. – Aries Industries, the industry leader in state-of-the-art equipment for inspection and maintenance of underground infrastructure, has added two respected companies to its growing network of dealers. Williams Equipment, based in Henderson, Colo., for over 40 years, delivers high-quality sewer cleaning, video inspection and utility construction equipmen...
Bentley Systems Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards Program
Winners in Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards program will be announced at a gala during Bentley’s Year in Infrastructure 2019 Conference, October 21-24 in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands. EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twins services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, today announced the finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards program. The annual...
AISI Standards Council Small Project Fellowship Program Announces Winning Research Proposals for 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Standards Council has selected five winning research proposals for its 2019 Small Project Fellowship Program. Launched in 2014, AISI’s Small Project Fellowship Program identifies and provides funding for research projects that will significantly impact the reliability, performance and cost-competitiveness of cold-formed steel (CFS) framing products in a variety of end-use applications. The program provides a streamlined mechanism...
Stantec’s Water Practice Welcomes Four New Experts in the US Northeast
Boston, MA - NYSE, TSX: STN: Stantec is pleased to welcome four new experts to its growing water practice in the US Northeast. The strategic hires bring over 75 years combined experience in water/wastewater/stormwater engineering, wet weather programs, hydraulic modeling, whole plant process modeling, and combined sewer overflow (CSO) storage. New hires include: Prabhu Chandrasekeran, PE – Chandrasekeran brings extensive experience in the field of water and wastewater engineering t...
Profile Products Hires Marketing and Communications Manager
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. — Profile® Products is pleased to announce the hiring of Nicole Smith as marketing and communications manager. Smith will support each of the Profile business units in program development, strategic execution of marketing initiatives and project management. “Nicole is an experienced leader for this critical part of our business, and we are confident she will be a great addition to our Profile team,” said Adam Dibble, director of marketing at Profile Products. “Her vision...
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Breaks Ground on Second Academic Tower
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HUST) recently broke ground on the second academic tower on its downtown campus in Pennsylvania’s capital city. The $125 million, 17-story building will feature health science classrooms and simulation laboratories, which support the university’s nursing, pharmaceutical sciences, and other allied health programs. The project also incorporates specialized laboratories dedicated to advanced manufacturing and digital media studies and incorporates a...
As Technologies Advance, HNTB Grows Intelligent Transportation Systems and Emerging Mobility Solutions Practice
Firm adds new talent and technology capabilities to continue serving transportation agencies preparing for autonomous and connected vehicle implementation KANSAS CITY, Mo. – HNTB Corporation’s intelligent transportation systems and emerging mobility solutions practice continues to expand staff and technical expertise to meet transportation agencies’ growing needs across the country. “With a realization that connected and automated vehicle technology is becoming more commonpla...
Collaboration is the Name of the Game
Planning, designing, and constructing any public transit project requires plenty of time, effort, and most importantly, collaboration. Turning the vision of the D2 Subway into reality is no exception. There are a lot of players and even more moving parts at work to bring Dallas’s forthcoming D2 Subway to life — and keeping the process on track requires everyone working together to ensure everything runs smoothly. Working Together to Move North Texas Forward Throughout the D2 Subway project...