Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District selects Stantec to help deliver recycled water to agricultural fields
Harvest Water Program will include 16 miles of large-diameter pipeline SACRAMENTO, CA - NYSE, TSX: STN The Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District (Regional San) recently selected global design firm Stantec to provide design for 16 miles of transmission pipelines as part of the Harvest Water program. The program will provide tertiary-treated recycled water for growers to use to irrigate crops instead of pumped groundwater on 16,000 acres of agricultural lands in southern Sacram...
Aurigo Software Launches Engage Platform To Transform Public Feedback Using Artificial Intelligence
Revolutionary software will streamline community involvement to deliver better infrastructure programs AUSTIN, Texas — Aurigo Software, North America's leading capital planning and construction management solution provider, announced the launch of Aurigo Engage, an AI-based, secure, cloud-based application designed to collect and incorporate community feedback for public agencies during the capital planning process. Gathering public feedback is mandatory on all infrastructure pro...
View Smart Windows to be Featured in Seattle-Area Skanska Office Project
Milpitas, CA and Bellevue, WA — View, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIEW) (“View”), the leader in smart building technologies, has been selected by global construction and development leader Skanska to be featured in The Eight, a Class-A high-rise office tower and one of the first buildings in the Bellevue Central Business District to feature smart windows. Built, developed, and owned by Skanska USA Commercial Development, The Eight is a 25-story, 541,000 square-foot commercial office tower featuring retail...
UST Logistical Systems Appoints Kevin Dietrich to Executive Vice President
GREENVILLE, S.C.- UST Logistical Systems, a transportation and logistics group headquartered in Greenville, SC, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Dietrich to Executive Vice President. Kevin joined UST in 2020 as the Vice President of Operations for one of the company's largest divisions. In less than a year, he spearheaded a platform that offers new leaders the professional development training they need to succeed and grow within the company. In 2021, Kevin was promoted to Sen...
President Biden and U.S. Department of Transportation Announce $1.2 Billion for Highways in Rural Appalachia
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Delivers Sharp Increase in Funding for Appalachian Development Highway System Improvements WASHINGTON – President Biden and the U.S. Department of Transportation today announced more than $1.2 billion for the Appalachian Development Highway System (ADHS) toward the timely completion of designated corridors in 11 states in the Appalachian region. Under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, annual funding for the ADHS will increase 146% compared to...
Gordon Williams Named Senior Director of Enterprise Management and Strategy at WSP USA
Rail infrastructure management expert joins WSP Advisory team; established UK’s Network Rail Consulting in Massachusetts in 2016. BOSTON — Gordon Williams has been named senior director for the Advisory enterprise management and strategy team at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. Williams brings more than 30 years of experience in rail infrastructure management to his new role at WSP. He has spent the past two decades in multiple leadership roles wit...
RTK From the Sky™ technology transforms Hexagon | NovAtel TerraStar-C PRO service with three minute global convergence
TerraStar-C PRO is the first global correction service from Hexagon to incorporate innovative RTK From the Sky technology to achieve RTK-level accuracy in three minutes with 99.999% availability In late 2020, Hexagon’s Autonomy & Positioning division announced their technological breakthrough of global RTK From the Sky, demonstrating a future where instantaneous PPP and global RTK-level accuracy is possible. Integrating this innovation into the core of TerraStar-C PRO, NovAtel’s most tru...
Positioning for Growth, Commercial Development Resources Relocates Headquarters to Orange County’s Urban Center, South Coast Metro
The Civil Engineering firm CDR has moved into Park Tower, a conveniently located high rise in the South Coast Metro district of Costa Mesa, California. The new headquarters offers increased space for their growing business and expanding team of engineers. Costa Mesa, CA – Commercial Development Resources (CDR), a premier Southern California civil engineering firm with a focus on private land development in the commercial sector, today announced that the company’s headquarters has moved to a...
Knowing Basic Deck Coating System Terms Can Help Facility Managers Make Better Decisions Regarding Maintenance
(St. Louis, MO) Construction jargon often sounds like a foreign language. But just knowing a few, basic terms used when describing deck coating systems can seriously help facility managers and building engineers qualify contractors, evaluate proposals and even communicate more effectively with property owners. The restoration experts at Western Specialty Contractors have outlined the most essential deck coating terms to know and what they mean. Substrates When referring to a parking dec...
Nemetschek Group drives Efficiency in the Construction Industry by Investing in Innovative Start-Ups
E. Klink uses Solibri and Imerso for quality control © romaset/Adobe Stock. Danish customer of Imerso AS increases on-site/construction quality control efficiency by 400 percent Excellent fit with solutions from Nemetschek brand Solibri to accurately monitor progress and quality of work on site Munich / Olso, January 26, 2022 – The construction industry has been suffering from inefficient processes and a very low increase in productivity over the last several decades....