HNTB Adds Two Experienced Environmental Planning Professionals, Liz Suh and Lilly Acuña, in Southern California
LOS ANGELES – HNTB Corporation has added two environmental planning professionals in transportation to its growing environmental practice in the West Division. Elisabeth “Liz” Suh joined the firm as director of environmental planning (highway) and Lilly Acuña serves as environmental planner. Both are based in the firm’s downtown Los Angeles office. “We are pleased to welcome both Liz and Lilly to our expanding Southern California environmental planning and sciences team of professionals,” s...
Ritchie Bros. Sells US$50+ Million of Equipment in Houston, TX
HOUSTON, TX - Ritchie Bros. ended its 2018 Houston auction season with a strong event this week, selling US$50+ million of equipment and setting multiple site records. Approximately 5,600 people from 58 countries registered to bid in the November 6 – 7, 2018 auction—setting a new Houston site record—including 4,100+ people registering to bid online. U.S. buyers purchased approximately 88 percent of the equipment, including 45 percent purchased by Texas buyers, while international buyers from...
Global LEAP Awards Video Highlights Azuri Solar TV Life-Changing Impact
Azuri’s solar TV has been highlighted by the Global LEAP Awards in its video celebrating global solar innovation and the positive impact of solar for off-grid families. The video, released at Unlocking Solar Capital in Rwanda today, features Azuri solar TV customer Subira Kingi from Kilifi, one of Kenya’s poorest counties where 80 percent of homes don’t have access to electricity, and shares the life-changing impact solar has had on her family. [Watch the solar TV video https://vimeo.com/29...
Continental Mapping Hires New Civil Works General Manager – Retired U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Officer Aaron Wolf
(Sun Prairie, WI) – November, 2018 – Continental Mapping is pleased to announce the hiring of Aaron Wolf, PMP, as new General Manager of the Civil Works Sector. Mr. Wolf is a recent active duty army officer retiree with 24 years of service. His hiring bolsters the growing sector with comprehensive experience and industry insight. Mr. Wolf, a native of Poynette, Wisconsin, has a distinguished military career. Retiring as Lieutenant Colonel, he has served as the deputy district commander with t...
'Spatial Manager v5' Fall Release
Enjoy a big leap in data management, especially in CAD applications (AutoCAD, BricsCAD and ZWCAD) which have incorporated a powerful and unique Data Grid (already in Desktop) that will allow you to manage the spatial data in your drawings and maps more effectively than ever Recover Data Tables from objects in the drawing, Rename Data Tables, choose the value of a Field from a list of available values when selecting by query, Import and Export user dynamic Background Maps, and many more. BTW,...
Governor Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation award $100 million through Next Level Roads: Community Crossings Initiative
INDIANAPOLIS. – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and INDOT Commissioner Joe McGuinness today announced 283 Indiana cities, towns and counties received a combined $100 million in state-matching funds for local road projects through the Next Level Roads: Community Crossings Initiative. “Infrastructure plays a vital role in taking Indiana to the Next Level, and that includes everything from our interstates down to the last mile—including our local roads, bridges and sidewalks,” Gov. Holcomb said. “When...
Voters Across the Nation Demonstrate Support for Transportation Investment
(WASHINGTON)— Voters in 31 states Nov. 6 once again showed their support for transportation infrastructure investments, approving 272, or 79 percent, of 346 state and local ballot measures. In total, the approved initiatives are expected to generate over $30 billion in one-time and recurring revenue, according to the analysis conducted by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s Transportation Investment Advocacy Center™ (ARTBA-TIAC). The 2018 preliminary results reaffirmed...
KAI Design & Build Announces Acquisition of 51-year-old Volk Construction Company
(St. Louis, MO) KAI Design & Build announces that it has acquired St. Louis-based Volk Construction Company, effective Oct. 1, 2018. The acquisition provides KAI’s clients with a greater pool of construction expertise and talent, and Volk’s clients with a greater depth of integrated design and construction solutions. “Volk Construction Company has earned a reputation in St. Louis for treating subcontractors and owners fairly and equitably. Their dedication to quality workmanship, ethics and s...
Willis Tower Receives LEED Certification for Sustainability Achievements
CHICAGO – Willis Tower, owned and managed by EQ Office, the portfolio company wholly owned by Blackstone’s real estate funds, is proud to announce that it has earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold from the U.S. Green Building Council. Willis Tower achieved an initial LEED v2009 certification as well as the recertification tasks using the latest update to the rating system, LEED v4.1, which emphasizes performance and tracks progress through the Arc platform. ...
Trimble Introduces Satellite-Based RTX Corrections to the Kestrel Seismogeodetic System for Earthquake, Volcano and Infrastructure Monitoring
LAS VEGAS- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the addition of Trimble RTX™ technology delivered via satellite to its Kestrel™ seismogeodetic system. Pairing uninterrupted, high-quality Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning corrections with seismic data—for Earthquake Early Warning (EEW), volcano and infrastructure monitoring of bridges, dams, towers and other civil structures—makes Kestrel an innovative solution for scientists and structural engineers. The announcemen...
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