O’Melveny Advises Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. in Strategic Merger with J. Roger Preston
HONG KONG —O’Melveny advised Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI) in a strategic merger to bring Asia-based professional engineering consultancy J. Roger Preston Holdings Limited (JRP) into the GISI group of companies. The completion of the transaction was announced on May 23, 2022. GISI is the largest privately owned construction manager in the commercial building, industrial, and healthcare markets, and a leading project/construction manager in the environmental and public infrast...
De Nora signs MOU with SWCC
Water leaders broaden focus on sustainability MILAN – In line with Saudi Vision 2030, De Nora Water Technologies and Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) expand their partnership with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on brine mining and water electrolysis research. The MOU also includes innovations to the vacuum-based Capital Controls® Chlorine Dioxide Generators used in desalination pre-treatment and disinfection, which were approved by the Desalination Technolog...
Steelike, Inc. Successfully Achieves $3 Million Dollar Funding Round
Investment increases company’s capacity to support large projects and coincides with the introduction of its revolutionary mix/pump/spray technology that expands UHPC to shotcrete and applications with access challenges. Springfield, VA, May 31, 2022 – Steelike, Inc., creator, producer, and supplier of Steelike® Ultra-High Performance Concrete (Steelike® UHPC), announced today that it raised $3 million in a second investment round to support the company’s accelerating growth in the face...
Italian Design Company Pininfarina Opens New York City Office
From left: Claudio Da Soller, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Pininfarina of America; Silvio Pietro Angori, Chief Executive Officer, Pininfarina Group; Paolo Trevisan, Vice President of Design, Pininfarina of America. Photography credit: Jordan Taylor New York, NY – International icon of Italian style and award-winning design firm, Pininfarina, is pleased to announce the opening of an office in New York City. "We believe that New York is a key epicenter of creativity and d...
Concrete Strategies Announces New Washington State Office as Business Booms
The new office will create a variety of jobs throughout King County, Washington Marysville, WA – Concrete Strategies, a Missouri-based, ready-mix concrete base supplier and subsidiary of national design-build firm Clayco, has established a new office in Washington just north of Seattle. The office is located at 14800 40th Avenue, NE Suite 201 in Marysville. This location will help the traveling contractor better serve the Pacific Northwest business community, a region where the company ha...
Nearmap and Carahsoft Partner to Provide Geospatial Content and Location Intelligence Services at Scale to U.S. Federal Government Agencies
Nearmap Signs Strategic Contracts to Provide Services to Government Customers via Carahsoft Government Contract Vehicles SALT LAKE CITY - Nearmap, a leading aerial imagery and location intelligence company, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., the Trusted IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership that will make it easier for Government customers to obtain geospatial data. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as a distributor of Nearmap products to U.S. governm...
Franklin Electric Expands Production and Warehouse Space in New Olive Branch, Mississippi Facility
Fort Wayne, IN – As a result of continued growth and performance, Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) announced the relocation of its Rossville, Tennessee, manufacturing plant operations to Olive Branch, Mississippi. The move marks an expansion in capabilities and inventory with five times the production area, six times the shipping and inventory capacity, and four times the production capacity. The move secures the required space for producing and storing core large vertical lineshaft an...
Skanska named an international leader in sustainability
Skanska has been named a “Climate Leader” in Europe as the result of a joint initiative between the Financial Times and the data insight company Statista. Existing emissions data from 4,000 companies as well as actions for reducing carbon emissions were reviewed, taking a range of criteria linked to verifiable data into account. Only 10 percent of the companies reviewed qualified for the list. “We have set the bar high. Skanska’s climate target is to reduce our own emissions by 70 percent bet...
IsoTruss, Inc. Expands Operations with New Facility in Philippines
Plant to Produce innovative ISOTRUSS® Carbon Fiber Cell Towers That Compete with Steel Towers on Price for Telecom Infrastructure Market in Southeast Asia Springville, UT - IsoTruss, Inc., an engineering, design, and manufacturing services provider, today announced the opening of a new production facility in the Philippines to fabricate patented IsoTruss® carbon fiber cell towers that are competitive with steel towers on price. The new plant will enable IsoTruss to build cell towers t...
Woolpert Selected by USGS to Provide Elevation-Derived Hydrography for Oregon, Alaska
The data will be used to model and analyze surface water and flow patterns for use in flood-risk management, coastal resilience, engineering design, water resource management, etc. WASILLA, Alaska (May 12, 2022) — The U.S. Geological Survey selected Woolpert to process and delineate elevation-derived hydrography (EDH) from lidar data collected in Oregon and IfSAR data collected in Alaska. The high-resolution EDH data developed under these two task orders will be used to update the National Hy...