HDR Promotes Brian Buchanan to Transit Program Management Lead
Brian Buchanan, a seasoned leader in delivering complex transportation programs, has been named HDR’s transit program management lead. Based in Columbia, South Carolina, Buchanan will bring together knowledge and expertise from across HDR’s transit and program management practices to deliver multifaceted transit programs, including bus rapid transit, streetcars, commuter rail, light rail and heavy rail. Buchanan has years of experience leading major transit programs, including Project Connect, t...
A New Era Unfolds: FARO and Creaform Combine to Form Two New Business Units
Purpose‑built for customers: FARO CREAFORM, turning portable and automated dimensional measurement into strategic advantage for manufacturers, and FARO INSIGHT, transforming captured reality into trusted insight for construction, public safety, and geospatial professionals. Lévis, Québec, January 22, 2026 — FARO Technologies and Creaform, businesses of AMETEK, Inc., are announcing a major new chapter in their evolutions which will reframe how industries approach metrology and reality capture. As...
LRS Architects Celebrates 50 Years of Design Impact, Delivering Excellence and Shaping Communities
Portland, OR — January 22, 2026 — LRS Architects, a firm that values innovation, creativity, and collaboration, is pleased to announce that this year it is celebrating a significant milestone: 50 years of delivering excellence in the architecture industry since its founding in 1976. The firm’s 50th anniversary theme, “Celebrating Form, Function, and Fifty,” reflects on the foundation that LRS is built on: “Design to inspire and unite communities. Remarkable people differentiate us. Endeavor to e...
GH Development, IMC Architecture, Complete Development and MNC+Sons Complete The Carroll, First New Upscale Multifamily Building in Brooklyn’s Carroll Gardens in 15 Years
The team of developer GH Management, architect IMC Architecture, development manager and owner's representative Complete Development, construction manager MNC+Sons Contractors and interior designer Classic Image completed The Carroll, an 82-unit, luxury, rental apartment building located at 33 4th Street in the Carroll Gardens section of Brooklyn. The Carroll is the neighborhood's first new, upscale multifamily building completed since 2011. Photo courtesy of EXR Brooklyn, NY – The team of devel...
Stantec-Rados team selected to support recycled water in the Inland Empire
New pipeline and pump station will boost water supply reliability in Southern California RIALTO, CA (January 22, 2026) TSX, NYSE:STN: Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by the Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) to lead the design of a new pump station and 11-mile recycled water pipeline in the western part of San Bernardino County, California. This infrastructure will convey recycled water from the City of Rialto’s wastewater treatment plant to I...
New DynaMax® LT Structural Ceilings from Armstrong Ideal for Colocation Data Centers
Architects and contractors benefit from design efficiency, enhanced structural support, simplified installation and sustainability of DynaMax® LT Structural Grid System integrated with new DataZone™ ceiling panels. LANCASTER, Pa. (January 22, 2026) -- Armstrong World Industries, Inc., a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings, specialty walls, and exterior metal solutions, now offers DynaMax® LT Structural Ceilings. D...
MNLA Elevates Four to Principals, Signaling the Next Chapter in Firm Leadership
(L-R: Johanna Phelps, Alexis Gagné, Martha Desbiens, and Dan Yannaccone; Courtesy of MNLA) Alexis Gagné, Dan Yannaccone, Johanna Phelps, and Martha Desbiens bring deep expertise and continuity to guide MNLA’s portfolio of community-focused and resilient landscapes NEW YORK – January 21, 2026 – MNLA, the award-winning landscape architecture firm behind landmark public spaces including Little Island, Waterline Square, and the newly completed East River Park, proudly announces the elevation of Alex...
Grundfos launches a new generation of smart controllers in Australia to deliver remote monitoring and maximise pump performance
Grundfos launches a new smart controller in Australia that offers Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity for enhanced remote monitoring to keep water pressure steady and systems running smoothly. ● Shares identical dimensions with its predecessor for simple, fast replacement in existing setups. ● Pump speed automatically adjusts to maintain constant pressure while significantly reducing energy consumption, minimising wear, and enabling the use of a smaller pressure tank ● Bluetooth and WiFi features al...
DIGroup Architecture Makes Lehigh Valley Debut with Groundbreaking of Allentown School District’s Transformative Family & Community Resource Center
Photo Caption: (L-R) Sr. Project Manager LoriAnne Jones, Principal Swarupa Samant, Junior Interior Designer Elena Nestico, Junior Architect Evan Carroll, Sr. Project Manager Paul Graebener and District Superintendent Dr. Carol D. Birks break ground at Allentown School District's Family & Community Resource Center. ALLENTOWN, PA [January 21, 2026] — In a milestone that signals a new era of community-centric school design in the region, DIGroup Architecture (DIG) and the Allentown School District...
Digital Twin Consortium Publishes Interoperable Digital Twins for Multimodal Transport Networks
New White Paper Provides Blueprint for Optimizing Multimodal Passenger and Freight Journeys BOSTON, MA — The Digital Twin Consortium® today announced the release of its new white paper, Interoperable Digital Twins for Multimodal Transport Networks: Optimizing Passenger and Freight Journeys, which presents a vendor-neutral blueprint for addressing fragmentation across air, rail, road, and maritime transportation systems. “To realize the full value of digital twins in transportation, the industry...