Federal Transit Administration Announces $19.2 Million for Transit Planning in Communities Nationwide
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced today the availability of $19.2 million in funding to support comprehensive planning that improves access to public transit. The competitive grant funds are provided through FTA’s Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Planning. A Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) appears in today’s Federal Register. "Convenient and safe access to public transportation for all is a priority f...
Global Power Industry Tenders in Q2 2019: Wind Technology Down 39%
Wind technology tenders activity in Q2 2019 saw 37 tenders announced, marking a drop of 39% over the last four-quarter average of 61, according to GlobalData’s power industry tenders database. Onshore was the top category in wind technology in terms of number of tenders for the quarter, accounting for 23 tenders and an 88.5% share, followed by Offshore with two tenders and a 7.7% share. Onshore Repowered stood in third place with one tender and a 3.8% share. Looking at global power tenders...
Woolpert Launches STREAM:RASTER to Host and Support Imagery in the Cloud
The subscription software service is geared toward organizations that manage GIS data and infrastructure. DENVER (Sept. 20, 2019) — Woolpert announced today that it is launching STREAM:RASTER, a subscription software service that hosts and facilitates access to geospatial imagery in the cloud. Customers upload raster data, and STREAM:RASTER creates tile caches of the data ready for use in GIS and web mapping software. The customers are then able to manage and control access to their proprieta...
Emre Arolat Receives Faith & Form 2019 Honor Award
Emre Arolat’s Sancaklar Mosque (Photo Credit: Cemal Emden) NEW YORK –Faith & Form magazine, alongside Interfaith Design, announced that architect Emre Arolat, RIBA, Hon. FAIA, has received a 2019 Honor Award in the category of Sacred Landscape for the innovative Sancaklar Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey. The 2019 Design Awards Jury was chaired by Kathleen Lane, Associate AIA. “I am thrilled to have been honored by Faith & Form Magazine and Interfaith Design with this award,” said Arolat...
Epson Now Shipping Moverio Assist “See-What-I-See” Remote Assistance Solution
LONG BEACH, Calif. – Epson today announced Epson Moverio Assist is now available. The easy-to-use remote assistance and inspection solution using Moverio® smart glasses enables enterprises to address difficult repairs and work tasks out in the field in a cost-effective manner. Moverio Assist enables “see-what-I-see” real-time collaboration between remote experts and on-site personnel to accelerate repairs with fewer mistakes, leading to increased productivity, improved customer satisfaction and...
Accomplished Architect Joins HLW’s Growing Leadership Team in London as Principal
London, UK — Global architecture, design and planning firm HLW is pleased to announce the latest addition to its growing London team, Francesca Gernone as Principal. Gernone comes to HLW with a strong background in base building repositioning and impactful interiors work. Leveraging over two decades of industry experience across both architecture and design, Gernone’s award-winning academic and professional achievements uniquely qualify her to lead HLW’s dynamic London studio as the firm continu...
City of Los Angeles Launches Update of Plan to Reduce Flood Risks and Insurance Costs
LOS ANGELES, CA — The Department of Public Works, Bureau of Engineering (Engineering) is taking the lead on the revision of the City of Los Angeles' 5-yearly Floodplain Management Plan (FMP). The plan is intended to reduce flood hazards and bring down insurance premiums for property owners. This effort is expected to take 10-12 months and will be completed with the support of a technical consultant. The mission of the FMP is to improve community resilience to flood hazards and protect the hea...
Gearing Up for the Fifth Generation: Exel Composites Releases Infographic on 5G and Infrastructure
The global race to introduce the fifth generation network is on. Network suppliers from around the world are promoting the benefits of 5G, but how will we benefit from latest edition of the telecoms technology? To paint a picture of the suburban landscape after the roll out, leading composite technology company, Exel Composites, has created an infographic that explains the benefits of 5G and how infrastructure will adapt to integrate the technology Boasting lower latency, increased capacity a...
Vectorworks UK and Ireland Partner with CMYK Digital Solutions
Columbia, MD — On March 9, 2017, the Scottish Government announced that as part of its digital technology strategy, BIM should be considered for the design, construction and operation of all public buildings and infrastructure. In turn, this is increasing the demand for 2D/3D/BIM design software in the Scottish market. Therefore, along with the release of Vectorworks 2020, Vectorworks is delighted to announce a new partnership with Scottish software and support specialist CMYK Digital Solutio...
KAI Designs State-of-the-Art Bus Transit Center for San Antonio’s VIA Metropolitan Transit
St. Louis, MO - The City of San Antonio, Texas celebrated the much-anticipated opening of the VIA Metropolitan Transit’s Brooks City Base Transit Center on Sept. 14. Located near the corner of South New Braunfels Avenue and Sidney Brooks North Road, the state-of-the-art Smart Transit Hub designed by KAI celebrates the historic Brooks Air Force Base once located on the site. “Designed to support the travel demands in the city’s rapidly growing Southeast sector, the center will provide more tra...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
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