Woolpert Contracted by Denver International Airport for On-Call Geospatial Support Services
The firm will provide survey, engineering, and GIS data acquisition and development for the third-busiest airport in the world. DENVER (Jan. 24, 2022) — The Denver International Airport (DEN) has selected Woolpert to provide on-call geospatial support services under a multiyear, $1.4 million contract. Services include geospatial and traditional survey, GIS data acquisition and development, digital elevation modeling and analyses, interior and exterior lidar acquisition, building information m...
USDOT Announces $11 Million in Grant Awards to Help Communities Plan for Transit-Oriented Development
Priority given to projects that help improve air quality, advance environmental justice, and promote housing affordability WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the award of approximately $11 million to 20 projects in 12 states to support comprehensive planning efforts to improve access to public transportation. Funding through FTA's Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Planning grants will help organizations p...
Improving Public Engagement in Transportation Through Data-Informed Analysis
The latest installation in HDR’s Experts Talk series features strategic communications professionals Chelsea Collinge and Sabrina Colón explaining how data-informed engagement can help create more equitable infrastructure. Data-informed engagement, which combines the expertise of communications professionals and geospatial experts, uses readily available, public data to inform and enhance community engagement. The result is an approach that improves understanding of a community and leads to m...
Reimagining Michael Baker International to Accelerate Growth and Innovation
Firm announces new organizational structure and enabling strategies to further broaden its capabilities, services and solutions to become a full-service engineering and consulting firm. PITTSBURGH – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, announced today that the firm is implementing a new organizational structure to Reimagine Michael Baker, which will better position the company for accelerated growth and broaden its capabilities, servic...
Tim Morgan named office leader for HNTB’s Atlanta office
Morgan is responsible for leading and growing HNTB’s presence in Atlanta ATLANTA – Tim Morgan, PE, has been named HNTB Corporation’s office leader for the firm’s Atlanta office. A senior vice president, Morgan has 18 years of technical expertise and leadership experience in transportation infrastructure. He previously served as HNTB’s Central States office leader and Oklahoma practice leader for the past five years. Morgan leads more than 220 multidisciplinary professionals in Atlant...
Civan and Smart Move partner on welding and additive manufacturing solutions
Controlling a dynamic beam laser with galvo scanner enables on-the-fly beam shape orientation changes, delivering new welding and laser powder bed fusion capabilities (Jerusalem, Garching) Civan Lasers (Jerusalem, Israel) and Smart Move GmbH (Garching, Germany) have partnered to provide customers with new welding and laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) additive manufacturing solutions. By steering Civan’s dynamic beam laser (DBL) with Smart Move’s ultramodern laser scan head, welding and LPBF cu...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces More Than $10 Million in Tribal Transit Grant Awards to 36 Tribal Governments in Rural Areas
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today awarded $10.3 million in Tribal Transit Program grant awards to 36 Tribal governments for projects that support transit services for American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native villages in rural areas. "Today's announcement is an important step toward ensuring Tribal Nations have the transportation infrastructure they need and deserve," said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. "And thanks...
ENGEO announces new flood control and erosion solutions to mitigate disaster impacts
Products enhance comprehensive disaster recovery services offered by ENGEO SAN RAMON, CA - ENGEO has incorporated the latest innovative set of products, Muscle Wall and SOX Erosion Solutions, into a wide range of expanding environmental challenges such as flooding, sea level rise and post-fire erosion. The most comprehensive geoscience engineering firm in the world utilizes these products to augment disaster recovery services that it provides to cities, counties, homeowner’s associations, geo...
JCJ Architecture Completes Gun Lake Casino Expansion
72,000 Square-Foot Expansion Sets a New Standard for Entertainment and Gaming in the Midwest WAYLAND, MI — JCJ Architecture, a forward-thinking and nationally ranked planning, architecture, and interior design firm, is excited to announce that its expansion of Gun Lake Casino in Wayland, Michigan is now complete as of September 2021. The expansion adds 72,000 square feet to the existing 165,000 square-foot property, owned and operated by the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi,...
Profile® Products Hires East Coast Market Development Manager
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. — Profile® Products has hired Dylan Drudul, CPESC, as the new market development manager for the east coast. He will be responsible for supporting market development efforts in both the northeast and southeast regions. Drudul has more than a decade of experience in the industry. He is currently a director for the Mid-Atlantic IECA Chapter and is in his third year as director at the international level of IECA. Additionally, Drudul is a Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional...