Erik Hanson Joins Stantec as Principal to Lead and Grow Healthcare Buildings Practice
San Francisco, California (June 8, 2018) NYSE, TSX:STN: Erik Hanson has joined global architecture, engineering, consulting, and construction firm Stantec as principal, joining the Buildings Group leadership team in the San Francisco office. Hanson will be leading the firm’s pursuit strategies for major healthcare and science and technology clients while also leading the development of strategy behind the growth of Stantec’s healthcare practice across California. With more than 25 years of ex...
IMAGINiT Technologies Develops New Pulse Platform to Integrate Disparate Systems
BALTIMORE, MD — Laborious and manual processes to share data between independent software programs is not ideal. Today, IMAGINiT Technologies’ new Pulse integration platform enables design engineers and architects to share data from any on-premises or cloud product such as Autodesk Vault and Autodesk Fusion Lifecycle. “With IMAGINiT Pulse, we leveraged our team’s deep experience in systems integration consulting to create a cost effective, yet highly robust middleware platform to improve comm...
IMAGINiT Technologies Releases 2019 IMAGINiT Clarity Family of Products
IMAGINiT Technologies’ latest release of the IMAGINiT Clarity 2019 suite of products accelerates success for Building Information Modelling (BIM) teams in today’s data driven world and provides a new way for project teams to access and manage Autodesk Revit software model data. A new dashboard and integration with Autodesk Dynamo allows BIM teams access to more than 55 metrics across multiple projects enabling collaboration between project partners. “Our team took a hard look at what ins...
Federal Transit Administration issues the Private Investment Procedures (PIPP) Final Rule
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U.S. DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) issued the Private Investment Project Procedures (PIPP) Final Rule that describes new procedures aimed at helping the federal government develop more effective approaches to spurring private participation and investment in project planning, development, finance, design, construction, maintenance, and operations. There are numerous opportunities where the private sector can engage in the public transportati...
HDR's Maggie Walsh Installed as Chair of Women’s Transportation Seminar International Board
CHICAGO — Maggie Walsh, Vice President, was recently appointed as the new Chair for the WTS International Board of Directors. She will build on her 20-year commitment to WTS, which focuses on promoting equity and access for all women in transportation. As chair, Walsh’s responsibilities include overseeing the organization’s continued drive to open doors for personal and professional development for WTS members, both within the organization and throughout the transportation industry, and collabor...
Call for Projects Announced for $8 Million Michigan Mobility Challenge
Fast facts: - Call for projects for $8 Million Michigan Mobility Challenge begins June 4. - Projects to demonstrate innovative, technology-driven transportation solutions for mobility challenges faced by seniors, persons with disabilities, and veterans throughout the state. - Proposals are due at 5 p.m. July 16. June 4, 2018 -- The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Office of Passenger Transportation has issued a call for projects for the $8 Million Michigan Mobility Challenge. A...
Gunalan Elected 2019 ASCE President-Elect
Kancheepuram “Guna” N. Gunalan has been elected ASCE’s 2019 President-Elect by a majority of voting Society members, following a month-long election that closed June 1. “I’m humbled and honored by the opportunity I’ve been offered to serve the Society and the profession,” Gunalan said Tuesday, having learned of his election. Gunalan, Ph.D., P.E., D.GE., F.ASCE, is vice president of alternative delivery at AECOM, based in Salt Lake City, UT. Previously, he was a vice president for Parso...
Montroy Andersen DeMarco and Colliers International Complete 20,343-Square Foot New York City Headquarters of Jupiter Entertainment
New York, NY – Designer Montroy Andersen DeMarco (MADGI) has completed the 20,343-square foot New York City offices and production studios of Jupiter Entertainment, a television production company working in a wide variety of genres and formats for channels such as A&E, Animal Planet, Discovery, Fuse, History, Investigation Discovery, Oxygen, TLC, TrueTV, and TV One. The offices and studios are located on the fourth floor of 136 Madison Avenue, between East 31st and East 32nd Streets in...
Brown and Caldwell Joins HASSELL+ Team to Present South San Francisco Resiliency Plan
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., June 07, 2018 — HASSELL+, a multidisciplinary resilience team that includes Brown and Caldwell, presented their Resilient by Design|Bay Area Challenge proposal for the Colma Creek Watershed in San Mateo County, South San Francisco, at the Resilient Bay Summit. The Resilient by Design|Bay Area Challenge is a year-long collaborative research and design project that develops 10 innovative community-based solutions by architects, designers, engineers, urban planners, and oth...
New Website Shares ADOT Continuous Improvement Success Stories
PHOENIX – Wait times have been reduced dramatically at Motor Vehicle Division offices across Arizona thanks to improvements as complex as opening many offices an hour earlier and as simple as having a customer service representative make sure those in line have everything they need to complete their transactions. A first-of-its-kind training program for truck drivers in Mexico has improved the flow of commerce at international ports of entry where Arizona Department of Transportation officers...