ARTBA Senior Vice President Allison Klein Earns Certified Association Executive Designation
WASHINGTON — American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Senior Vice President of Strategic Engagement Allison Klein has earned the Certified Association Executive (CAETM) credential issued by American Society of Association Executives (ASAE). The CAE is the highest professional designation in the association industry. To obtain the CAE, an applicant must have at least five years of experience with nonprofit association management, complete a minimum of 100 hours of specializ...
California Company Uses New GPR Technology for Underground Utility Locating
Modesto, CA-based ExceeD GPR & Locating focuses on safely locating underground utilities. The company has carved out a successful niche by using state of the art equipment to help clients save time while reducing the risk of injury and costly damages. Exceed uses Radio detection equipment and pairs it with the UtilityScan® Pro ground penetrating radar (GPR) system to serve their client base that includes Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), real estate agents, major national and regional developers, a...
Sovereign Claims LLC Taps Insurance Industry Veterans John Humphreys and Neal Conolly to Spearhead Strategic Growth
NEW YORK- Sovereign Claims LLC, a leading insurance risk management consultancy serving underwriters to the real estate development, general contracting and construction industries, announces today the appointment of John Humphreys and Neal Conolly to its executive team. Humphreys steps into the newly created role of chief claims officer, while Conolly joins as president. Founder Timothy Gallagher, who previously served as president, will now serve as chief operating officer. Humphreys’ and C...
View Smart Windows transform St. John’s Terminal, Oxford Properties’ flagship US development in New York City
Milpitas, CA and Toronto, Ontario : View, the market leader in smart glass, announced that View Smart Windows are being installed at St. John’s Terminal, the 12-story, 1.3-million-square-foot, cutting-edge commercial office under development by Oxford Properties Group. This landmark Manhattan asset encompasses two entire city blocks along the Hudson River and will be the center of Google’s Hudson Square campus. View Smart Windows use artificial intelligence to optimize natural light and views...
New Report Outlines Recommendations for Transformative National Transmission Plan
Energy Systems Integration Group Releases “Transmission Planning for 100% Clean Electricity” White Paper Reston, Va. – Today, the Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG), the leading source of global expertise for energy systems integration and operations, published a new report, “Transmission Planning for 100% Clean Electricity,” focused on the critical need for national-level transmission planning and implementation in order to decarbonize the electricity system. Over a two-month pe...
Woolpert Welcomes Matt Churches as Project Manager for Energy Market
HOUSTON, Texas — Woolpert has hired Matt Churches as a project manager to support the firm’s new and existing clients in the energy industry. Churches has more than 17 years of experience working in energy, including five years managing geospatial operations and services for electric and gas utilities. A University of Nevada graduate, Churches has served in a variety of professional roles for different companies, from business development manager to director of operations and sales. His expe...
Ministry of Transportation Ontario Extends Seven-Year Partnership with Aurigo Software
AUSTIN, Texas — Aurigo Software today announced that the Ministry of Transportation, Ontario (MTO) has extended its agreement with Aurigo for contract management services by two more years. MTO’s web-based contract management service (WBCMS), powered by Aurigo’s flagship Masterworks platform, supports Ontario’s annual investment of over $3 billion CAD in capital construction, maintenance and operations of the region’s transportation networks. As part of this extension, MTO’s system will be upgra...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces FY 2021 Round of the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) Grant Program
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) today announced it is seeking applicants for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 round of the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) discretionary grant program. INFRA grants will fund transportation projects of national and regional significance that are in line with the Biden Administration’s priorities including creating good-paying jobs, improving safety, applying transformative technology, and explicitly addressing climate change and r...
WSP USA Projects Win Nine 2020 ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards
Lower Crystal Springs Dam Bridge Replacement among top national Grand Award winners; WSP provided project management and final design for the seismically unsafe bridge. NEW YORK — The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) recognized nine WSP USA projects for Engineering Excellence Awards, including its top honor, the Grand Award, which was presented to the Lower Crystal Springs Dam Bridge replacement. WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, pro...
ANSI/AWWA C901 Update Heightens Standards For HDPE Water Service Pipes
IRVING, Texas - According to the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI), the 2020 revision to the AWWA C901 standard provides specifiers and end-users with the best grade of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe for water service pipes. PPI is the major trade association representing the plastic pipe industry. Under this updated standard, HDPE pressure pipes and tubes from ¾ inch through three inches, produced under C901-20 must be manufactured from PE4710 compound and be SDR9 (PC 250). It als...
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