Siemens acquires Brightly Software to accelerate growth in digital building operations
Smart Infrastructure (SI) to acquire Brightly, a leader in cloud-based asset and maintenance management software Perfectly complements Siemens’ digital offerings for buildings, with strength in asset and energy management Acquisition puts Siemens in pole position to address fast-growing software market for buildings and built infrastructure Purchase price of USD 1.575 billion plus earn-out Siemens Smart Infrastructure (SI), the frontrunner in digital buildings,...
Santos Selects HiberHilo to Monitor the World’s Remotest Oil and Gas Wells
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Santos, one of the largest oil and gas producers in Australia and the largest oil and gas producer and exporter of Papua New Guinea (PNG), has selected Hiber’s HiberHilo satellite-powered remote well-monitoring solution to ensure the safety and environmental security of numerous oil and gas wells in PNG. “We are delighted that Santos has selected HiberHilo to improve the sustainability and safety of their well monitoring activities,” said Hiber CEO Roel Jansen. “Our...
RMF Engineering Welcomes Martha Larson as New Director of Sustainability
Baltimore, Md. –– RMF Engineering, a leader in full-service MEP engineering, today announced that Martha Larson has joined the firm as its new Director of Sustainability. Working alongside leadership at each of RMF’s eleven offices, Larson will focus on climate-driven and carbon reduction efforts across the firm’s utility and energy planning portfolio. “Martha is joining the team at a pivotal moment for our organization,” said Ken Pitz, President of RMF and Chairman of the Board of Directors....
AISI Announces Winner of 2022 Market Development Industry Leadership Award
Photo: Benjamin W. Schafer, Ph.D., P.E. (left) receives the 2022 Market Development Industry Leadership Award from AISI President and CEO Kevin Dempsey. Photo by AISI. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) today presented the 2022 Market Development Industry Leadership Award to Benjamin W. Schafer, Ph.D., P.E., the Willard and Lillian Hackerman Professor of Civil and Systems Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. The award was presented by Kevin Dempsey, pres...
eTrac, a Woolpert Company, Selected by USACE Galveston District for $13M Hydrographic Surveying, Mapping Contract
The shared capacity, indefinite delivery contract will support USACE Civil Works projects to help advance navigation safety, dredging, flood control and hurricane response. GALVESTON, Texas (June 29, 2022) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District has awarded eTrac, a Woolpert Company, with an architect-engineer contract to provide hydrographic surveying and mapping services within the Galveston District and potentially the USACE Southwest Division. The five-year, Multiple Award T...
Boston Water and Sewer Commission selects Stantec for next phase of US$150 Million East Boston Sewer Separation project
Phase IV advances a 30-year initiative to improve Boston Harbor water quality while modernizing infrastructure in the rapidly evolving neighborhood EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY; BOSTON, MA- TSX, NYSE:STN - Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to lead design services on Phase IV of the Boston Water and Sewer Commission’s (BWSC) East Boston Sewer Separation project. The project is part of a comprehensive 30-year initiative to reduce pollutants dis...
SPH Engineering and GreenValley International synchronize drone technologies for LiDAR data collection and processing
SPH Engineering and GreenValley International partner combining their expertise to deliver drone software technologies for LiDAR data collection and processing. The companies align UgCS mission planning software and LiDAR360 data processing software to optimize the workflow with LiDAR data collected with a UAV. The partnership is ready to provide a full end-to-end software toolchain for airborne LiDAR applications. It includes flight planning and data collection (done with UgCS) and data pr...
ASCE Manual of Practice 152 Provides New Guidance for Surveying and Geomatics Engineering
Reston, Va. – ASCE’s latest Manual of Practice, Surveying and Geomatics Engineering: Principles, Technologies, and Applications, MOP 152, provides the latest information for the modern practice of surveying and geomatics engineering. This new publication will aid practicing engineers performing surveying engineering and serves as a general overview for supporting education. Topics covered in this manual range from the fundamentals of geodesy, coordinate systems, least-squares adjustments, and er...
Council of the Great Lakes Region and the Water Council Partner To Accelerate Water Innovation and Stewardship
CHICAGO, IL – Today, the Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR) and The Water Council (TWC) announced a partnership to deepen ties and accelerate water innovation and stewardship in the bi-national Great Lakes region, the engine of the North American economy and guardian of the largest freshwater system in the world. “We are thrilled to be partnering with The Water Council, a world-class global hub in Milwaukee that is dedicated to solving critical water challenges and advancing water stew...
Neste appoints Chris Cooper President of Neste US
Chris Cooper has been appointed President of Neste US as of 1 July 2022. In his role, he is responsible for supporting and aligning regional business strategies to deliver the strategic growth targets, and he acts as Neste’s primary representative for the external community in the US. At the moment, Chris is holding the position of Vice President Americas of Neste Renewable Aviation. “The US presents important opportunities for our growth strategy in sales and trading, renewable feedstock sup...