2021 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards Winners
Chicago, IL: Winners of the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) 2021 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards were announced at the 2021 Virtual Awards Celebration, held on June 11, 2021. This design competition takes place each year to recognize excellence in, and celebrate structural engineering. Awards were presented as follows: Jurors’ Favorite/Most Innovative: St. Regis, by Magnusson Klemencic Associates Best Project -- >$150 Million: Circa, by CKC Structural E...
Borglum Joins WSP as National Underground Storage Market Sector Lead
Former South Dakota lawmaker brings valuable petroleum and geological engineering experience to new leadership role with firm’s U.S. Energy team. RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA, June 22, 2021 — Former South Dakota state representative Scyller Borglum has joined WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, as the national underground storage market sector leader for the firm’s Energy business. In her new role, Borglum will pursue work and build relationships with curr...
Sulzer Schmid closes Series B round to drive its transition from tech start-up to major enterprise
Sulzer Schmid, a Swiss company pioneering UAV technology for wind rotor blade inspections, announced today that it has completed a series B round. The company achieved significant growth in 2020, with the addition of six new countries to its portfolio. It carried out its largest ever inspection campaign covering 1,500 wind turbines for Vestas NCE. Further contracts have been signed this year to serve customers in more than 25 countries on four continents. This important funding increase will sup...
Mahantesh Hiremath Begins Term as ASME’s 140th President, Three New Members of the Board of Governors Announced
NEW YORK – Effective immediately,Mahantesh Hiremath, Ph.D., P.E., FASME, will begin his term as the 140th president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the Society announced today during its virtual annual meeting. Hiremath, an ASME Fellow, has been an active member of ASME since 1997. He has served as a member of the ASME Board of Governors since 2015. With a distinguished career spanning more than 30 years, he is one of only a few engineers in the world to have des...
Skanska builds mixed-use building in Oslo, Norway, for NOK 415M, about SEK 410M
Skanska has signed a contract with Avantor to build Gullhaug Torg 2A, a mixed-use building in Oslo, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 415M, about SEK 410M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the second quarter 2021. Gullhaug Torg 2A is a mixed-use building with 18 floors comprising of 11,200 square meters, which will house a restaurant, office space and 41 apartments. The building has very high ambitions when it comes to sustainability and will utilize cutting edge inno...
Woolpert Welcomes Aviation, Geospatial Specialist Dejan Damjanovic as Project Manager
The licensed commercial pilot and GIS expert will help expand the firm’s NextGen and AAM offerings. DENVER (June 22, 2021) — Woolpert has hired aviation and geospatial visionary Dejan Damjanovic as an aviation geospatial project manager. Damjanovic has more than 25 years of industry experience and has elevated the fields of Aeronautical Information Management, Navigational Data Provision, Synthetic Vision Systems and remote sensing. He will work out of Woolpert’s new Denver office. Dam...
Dr. Sreenivas Alampalli joins Stantec’s Bridge Sector as a Structural Health Monitoring and Testing Lead
Industry veteran to focus on asset management for clients in the Bridge Sector ALBANY, NY - NYSE, TSX:STN- Dr. Sreenivas Alampalli has joined leading global design firm Stantec as a Senior Principal in the Transportation Practice. Based in the firm’s Albany office, he will focus on asset management in the Bridge Sector, including structural health monitoring (SHM) and nondestructive evaluation services. Dr. Alampalli brings 30 years of experience working for the New York State Departme...
Stantec assists Pasadena Water and Power to boost Southern California EV charging options
Latest electric vehicle charging station adds 26 chargers in high-traffic area Pasadena, CA - As the demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure continues to grow, global design and engineering firm Stantec is helping to bring another charging plaza to the City of Pasadena, California. Following the May 2020 launch of the Marengo Charging Plaza, one of the largest public fast-charging stations in the nation, the new Arroyo Parkway Charging Depot will be located on the southwest...
North America Railway Automated Inspection Equipment Market to Garner $831.6 Million by 2027: Says Allied Market Research
Increase in demand for passenger and freight capacity, rise in number of railway projects across North America, and surge in concern for railroad inspection and maintenance activities fuel the growth of the North America railway automated inspection equipment market. On the basis of offering, the solution or equipment segment accounted for the major share in 2019. On the basis of region, the market across the US appeared as the dominant share holder in the same year. Prominent Players: Ensco, In...
Acrow’s Modular Steel Bridge Connects Communities in Ontario
Speed of installation avoided need for detour, kept project on schedule and within budget (Toronto, Ontario) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, is pleased to report one of its modular steel bridges has been installed to replace an aging structure over a stream in Tay Valley Township, a remote region about 90km southwest of Ottawa. The crossing connects two communities and continued access is essential; without a bridge, a lengthy detour would mean inconv...
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