Atwell acquires Manhard Consulting, advancing nationwide capabilities in the land development and energy markets
Aug. 26, 2025 (Southfield, MI) – Atwell, a leader in creating solutions for the built environment, is pleased to announce the largest-ever acquisition in its 120-year history: Manhard Consulting, a nearly 400-person, nationally recognized engineering and surveying firm headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois. The acquisition will strengthen Atwell’s footprint in key regional markets, including Illinois, Colorado, and Texas, while expanding into new markets, including Tennessee and Nevada. Terms...
Siemens Mobility Wins Contract to Fully Automate Paris Metro Line 13
- Siemens Mobility to deliver its latest generation CBTC GoA4 driverless automation system to French public transport operator RATP, already in operation on Lines 1, 4, and 14 - Contract includes new operations control center and equipment for 66 trains Siemens Mobility has secured a major contract from RATP to deliver the new Train Operation Automation System for Paris Metro Line 13. This choice follows the decision made in 2022 by the transport authority Île-de-France Mo...
AtkinsRéalis Expands SIMULATOR Digital Suite to Strengthen Infrastructure Resilience
Atlanta, GA: August 26, 2025 – AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear company with offices around the world, today announced the launch of SIMULATOR at the 2025 ITS World Congress, a comprehensive suite of digital resilience planning solutions designed to help clients predict, prepare for, respond to and recover from future disasters. Building on the success of the award-winning City Simulator platform, the enhanced SIMULATOR suite features market-specific modules for ci...
Schenkel Shultz Selected for Rebuild of Sanibel Fire Station #171
Estero, FL – August 25, 2025 - Schenkel Shultz, a leading Southwest Florida architectural and interior design studio, has been selected to rebuild Sanibel Fire Station #171. The project marks the second collaboration between the firm and Sanibel Fire and Rescue, following the rebuild of Fire Station #172 after Hurricane Ian. As part of the island's ongoing recovery, the new facility will play a pivotal role in bolstering public safety and meeting the long-term needs of the community. The new...
Sherwin-Williams Accelerates Coatings Applications, Shop Throughput with Single-Coat High-Performance Acrolon™ 680
The new high-performance direct-to-metal (DTM) Acrolon™ 680 single-coat topcoat from Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine delivers speed, efficiency and durability to coating an array of industrial- and marine-related assets. High-Solids Direct-to-Metal Polyurethane Delivers Exceptional Durability and Chemical Resistance with Minimal Surface Preparation CLEVELAND (Aug. 25, 2025) — Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine is helping make coating applications faster and longer lasting for...
HDR’s Matt Tucker Named Trustee of Mineta Transportation Institute
Global Transit Director Joins a Group of National Leaders in Steering Influential Transportation Research Center HDR Global Transit Director Matt Tucker has been named to the Board of Trustees for the Mineta Transportation Institute for a three-year term. Founded in 1991 by former Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta, MTI is a university transportation center funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation, the California Department of Transportation, and public and private grants....
IECA Awards 2026 - Nominations Open!
Each year, IECA honors members who are making a difference in the erosion and sediment control industry. These awards shine a spotlight on projects, programs, and professionals whose work shows exceptional quality, skill, and care for our environment. If you know an IECA member whose innovation, leadership, dedication, or hands-on expertise is making an impact, nominate them and help us share their story. Award categories Environmental Excellence Award Emerging Leader Award...
STV Celebrates Completion of Moreno Valley/March Field Station Upgrades
Project Expands Rail Car Capacity and Improves Reliability of Commuter Rail Service in Riverside County RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA – STV today announced the completion of the upgraded Moreno Valley/March Field Metrolink Station Improvement Project on the 91/Perris Valley Line (PVL). STV served as the lead consultant for the $38 million station upgrades, providing project management, design, construction support and environmental clearance for the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC...
Jason Pappas Joins Zekelman Industries as Vice President of AI and Innovation
Pappas previously served as Director of AI and Innovation at Eaton Corporation CHICAGO — Zekelman Industries, the leading independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and a pioneer in integrated real estate development, today announced the appointment of Jason Pappas as Vice President of AI and Innovation. In this newly created role, Pappas will report to Mickey McNamara, President of Zekelman Industries, and lead the company’s enterprise-wide strategy to accelerate AI a...
Trusted by Siemens PLM Components: AMC Bridge Expands Parasolid® Expertise
Waltham, MA—AMC Bridge, a global software development consultancy, announces the successful completion of an advanced Parasolid® training course by another cohort of its experienced software engineers. This initiative marks a significant step in AMC Bridge’s ongoing investment in Siemens PLM Components expertise and reflects growing client demand for high-performance geometric modeling and CAD/CAM integration. Delivered by the Siemens PLM Components team, the advanced course was designed for...