Transit executive Ronnie Hakim joins HNTB as national transit and rail market sector leader
Former leader at the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York City Transit and New Jersey Transit brings more than three decades of public-sector experience NEW YORK – Veronique “Ronnie” Hakim, a career transit and transportation professional who has led some of the largest transportation agencies in the country, joined HNTB as national transit and rail market sector leader and senior vice president on Feb. 3. Hakim is based in HNTB’s New York City office in the Empire St...
SimActive Announces New Drone Training Program for Mapping
Montreal, Canada, February 4th, 2020 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces a new training program for drone mapping. The program’s goal is to provide educational material and resources on how to effectively process drone imagery, to both neophytes and experts. The new offering includes educational documents, tutorial videos and monthly webinars as well as tailored training sessions, which can be provided both online or on-site. All aspects of data...
Miyamoto Opens Puerto Rico Office
PONCE, Puerto Rico – The global earthquake and structural engineering firm Miyamoto International has opened a permanent Puerto Rico office to share its expertise with communities, commercial sector, local and state governments in earthquake impacted Puerto Rico. “Miyamoto’s mission is to make the world a better, safer place while protecting the people and economy in areas of high earthquake risk.”, said Sabine Kast, Director of International Programs for Miyamoto. Ponce will mark the 21st o...
Rob Mowat Strengthens Fleet Conversion Experience as Transportation Electrified Mobility Practice Lead
OMAHA, Neb. — As more initiatives and grants encourage a zero emissions transportation future, demand for electric cars, buses and trucks increases exponentially. To help transportation clients with their conversion efforts, Rob Mowat has joined HDR as the transportation electrified mobility practice lead. In this role, he will help HDR's clients develop plans and integrate electric and other zero emission vehicles into their operations. Based in Austin, Texas, Mowat will partner with transp...
Judi Craig Promoted to Lead Woolpert’s Roads and Bridges Market
CINCINNATI (Feb. 3, 2020) — Judi Craig was recently promoted to Roads and Bridges market director at Woolpert, supporting the firm’s targeted engineering and geospatial services growth. Craig, who works out of the firm’s Cincinnati office, has 25 years of transportation industry experience and has served as a program director at Woolpert since June. Craig said her primary objective is to expand Woolpert’s Roads and Bridges footprint in new and existing markets. “Ohio is our home, and we sh...
Wipro and Smart Energy Water (SEW) form global strategic alliance to accelerate digital transformation for enterprises
California, USA and Bangalore, India : Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company and Smart Energy Water (SEW), today announced a multi-year global strategic alliance. This partnership aims to develop and deliver joint solutions, which will accelerate digital transformation for enterprise clients in the utilities space globally. Headquartered in California...
Energy Department Offering $300M for Sustainable Transportation R&D
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is splitting $300 million among three funding opportunity announcements or FOAs to spur sustainable transportation research and development activity. Announced during a speech by Under Secretary of Energy Mark Menezes (seen above) at the Washington Auto Show on January 23, this fiscal year 2020 funding aims to diversify the nation’s supply of fuels and technologies to “allow us to approach the future of sustainable transportation from all angles.” That...
Michael Baker International Kicks Off Year with 11 Regional ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards
Pittsburgh - Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services celebrating 80 Years of Making a Difference, has won 11 regional Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) to date from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). These awards recognize engineering firms for projects that demonstrate a high degree of achievement, value and innovation. Michael Baker received statewide recognition in California, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey,...
Jacobs Selected to Design Commercial Waste Building for Sacramento County
DALLAS - Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected by the Sacramento County Department of Waste Management and Recycling (DWMR) to deliver consulting and design services for a new commercial waste building at the county's North Area Recovery Station (NARS) in North Highlands. Opened in 1972, NARS operates as the sole, full service solid waste drop-off facility in northern Sacramento County. This fast-track project will provide critical infrastructure for DWMR to address the greater Sacramento region's in...
Jacobs Awarded PFAS Treatment Testing Support Services Contract with the Orange County Water District
Jacobs is collaborating with the OCWD on the largest pilot program in the U.S. to identify a local treatment remedy for removing PFAS from groundwater DALLAS - Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been selected by the Orange County Water District (OCWD) to provide treatment testing support services for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a family of oil and water-resistant chemicals found in numerous everyday consumer products and airport firefighting foams that have infiltr...
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