Hasan to Lead WSP USA Mid-Atlantic Region Construction Services Practice
Seasoned program and construction management expert will leverage more than 35 years of experience in the region helping clients deliver critical infrastructure projects. BALTIMORE — Anwer Hasan has been promoted to Mid-Atlantic Region construction services director at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. Hasan will continue growing WSP’s program management and construction management (PM/CM) services footprint in the region, across markets and infra...
SimActive Software Used for Determining Financial Assistance After Hurricane Dorian
Montreal, Canada – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, announces that Correlator3D™ has been used by Air Data Solutions (ADS) in Florida to determine financial assistance following Hurricane Dorian. Aerial imagery was collected before the storm for pre-hurricane assessment and after for damage analysis. A Phase One 100MP aerial camera owned by ADS was flown to gather high resolution images of the affected areas. The data was then processed by SimActive soft...
LiDARUSA offers new aircraft to carry full range of UAV scanners
Based in Somerville, Alabama, LiDARUSA a global leader in the design and integration of economical LiDAR sensors announced a partnership with Innoflight Technology, a manufacturer specializing in UAV systems for surveying, mapping, and inspection. As a result of the partnership, LiDARUSA is offering the Galaxy 950 platform to carry any of its sensors while consistently providing flight times over 30 minutes. Innoflight and LiDARUSA’s partnership is another step for both companies to offer t...
Global air quality control systems market projected strong growth between 2019 and 2023, says GlobalData
The global air quality control systems (AQCS) market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.9% between 2019 and 2023 to reach $4.1bn in 2023, largely driven by the market in China. Although a global slowdown in capacity additions is expected, retrofitting existing assets and new capacity additions in emerging countries will continue to support the requirement for AQCS, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report, ‘Air Q...
Transit Delivers More Than $3 Billion in MO According to 2019 Impact Study
Citizens for Modern Transit reported the findings of a six-month study designed to quantify the economic impact of public transit services in the state of Missouri to area leaders today at its quarterly “Talking Transit “ event held at the St. Louis Regional Chamber Collaboration Center. Highlights, including the fact that the direct and indirect impact of public transit in Missouri this year exceeds $3.67 billion, were reported before the conversation switched gears to underscore the distinct l...
Registration Opens for 2020 Vectorworks Design Summit
Columbia, MD — Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. announces open registration for its fifth Vectorworks Design Summit. From April 22 to April 24, 2020 in San Diego, California at the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, design professionals, educators and students in the architecture, landscape and entertainment industries will have the opportunity to attend industry workshops, product training for all levels of expertise, inspiring keynotes, networking opportunities and a customer...
Bentley Systems Announces Winners of Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards
Winners of Bentley Systems Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards. Photo by Graham Carlow EXTON, Pa. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twin cloud services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, has announced the winners of the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley users advancing design, construction, and operations of infrastruc...
Application of Microbial Facilitated Stabilization for Sustainable Improvement of Expansive Pavement Subgrades
Expansive soils, also known as swell-shrink soils, have been a problem for civil infrastructure such as roads and foundations since ancient times. These soils swell and shrink with changes in moisture content, causing buildings and pavements to crack. The reason for this behavior is the presence of the heaving/swelling mineral that expands when exposed to water. These soils are present in the majority of the states in the United States and cover about one-fifth of the land area of the country. E...
Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital Breaks Ground on Major Expansion
Stantec-designed project adds 40 private room beds, emergency treatment areas, and surgical suites Santa Rosa, CA - Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital recently broke ground on a major expansion and renovation project that will enhance access to acute hospital services, continuing to meet the evolving needs of the growing Northern California region. Design of the $158-million project is being led by the Sacramento office of global architecture and design firm Stantec. The major expans...
Adam Sheets rejoins HNTB as strategic advisor for firm’s infrastructure clients
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Adam Sheets has rejoined HNTB Corporation as national practice consultant and vice president. He is based in the firm’s Columbus, Ohio, office. He previously served in a similar role with HNTB from 2015 to 2018. Sheets brings extensive legal, policy and project management experience with a focus on toll program development, emerging technologies, alternative delivery, and public-private partnerships. Sheets adds his expertise to the list of advisory services HNTB currentl...