Clayco Launches Comprehensive Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
Encompassing 25 years of evolving diversity and inclusion programming, Clayco Rising compiles initiatives together to enhance commitment to drive lasting, equitable change and challenge industry standards. CHICAGO – Clayco, a national leader in commercial real estate and construction, announces today the official launch of Clayco Rising, the company’s all-encompassing diversity, equity, and inclusion program. As a corporate diversity and inclusion pioneer, Clayco brings together a robust vari...
Skanska is divesting its infrastructure services business in the UK for GBP 50M, about SEK 570M
Skanska has signed a binding Business Purchase Agreement (“BPA”) for the divestment of its infrastructure services business in the UK for GBP 50M, about SEK 570M. The buyer is M Group Services, a leading provider of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport and telecommunication sectors in the UK and Ireland. The divestment is anticipated to be completed, and the transaction expected to be recognized, by the end of the first quarter 2021. Skanska’s infrastructure...
Stantec signs Letter of Intent to acquire Wenck, a 300-person environmental engineering firm
Edmonton, AB; Minneapolis, MN (December 4, 2020) TSX, NYSE: STN: Global engineering and design firm Stantec has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Wenck, a US-based environmental engineering firm with core expertise in air, water, waste, food processing, natural resources, and infrastructure. Founded in 1985, Wenck operates both nationally and internationally, providing complete environmental, engineering, and response solutions with 300 multidisciplinary technical experts. The terms of the tr...
Clayco Launches Design and Engineering Subsidiary to Provide Turnkey Industrial Project Delivery
CHICAGO - Clayco, a national leader in design, construction and commercial real estate, announced today the launch of Clayco Design & Engineering, the company’s newest business. This addition will enhance Clayco’s stong integrated design-build service offering and diversify the organization’s capabilities in delivery methods of manufacturing, process, food, and beverage plants. “Each evolution in Clayco’s history has been a byproduct of carefully listening to our clients and crafting a soluti...
Simpson Strong-Tie Donates $25,000 to American Red Cross for Atlantic Hurricane Relief
Pleasanton, Calif. — The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season has been the most active ever documented, with thirteen storms strengthening to hurricanes, the second highest number in recorded history. To help national and international communities recover, Simpson Strong-Tie has donated $25,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. Arriving within two weeks of each other, Hurricanes Eta and Iota affected millions of people. Eta disrupted the lives of more than 2.5 million people from Pan...
Stantec bolsters environmental services capabilities in the Netherlands with acquisition of AGEL adviseurs
EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY TSX, NYSE:STN: Global design firm Stantec has expanded its capabilities in the Netherlands with the acquisition of AGEL adviseurs (AGEL), a multi-discipline engineering firm specializing in environmental services, spatial development, infrastructure, and GIS services. The 75-person firm, based in Oosterhout, is a recognized leader in the Netherlands with a longstanding history in the country’s southwest and central regions. Financial terms of the transaction were not d...
GSA/DOE RFI Deadline Extended Until Monday, December 7th Technologies for Healthy & Resilient Buildings
The deadline for the joint request for information (RFI) from the U.S. General Services Administration’s Proving Ground (GPG) program and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has been extended until Monday, December 7th. The RFI seeks responses from vendors and other interested parties on resource-efficient technologies that improve commercial building health and resilience. The joint GSA/DOE RFI will close on Monday, December 7th, 2020 at 11:59 pm ET. Read more about the RFI on gsa.gov...
Engineering innovators with global track record join forces to bid for major nuclear projects
Anand Puthran, CEO of McMenon Engineering Services, and Shiby Bernard, COO, of McMenon, which is expanding its services in the nuclear sector, and has formed a pioneering collaborative partnership with TIS Cumbria Ltd.(Image) AN ENGINEERING business with a global reputation for manufacturing innovative measurement products for a range of industries around the world is expanding its services in the nuclear sector. McMenon Engineering Services manufactures flow and temperature measu...
Transoft Solutions Announces Daniel Shihundu as New President
Richmond, Canada: Transoft Solutions, developers of productivity-enhancing software and services for the civil, transportation, and aviation industry, is pleased to announce the promotion of Daniel Shihundu to President of the company effective on January 1, 2021. In this key role, Mr. Shihundu will take over some of the responsibilities from current President and CEO, Milton Carrasco. These duties include overseeing the company’s revenue-generating operations, developing company strategies a...
INDUS.AI launches new Autodesk BIM 360 integration to improve construction project productivity and safety
SAN FRANCISCO - Today INDUS.AI, the leader in artificial intelligence powered construction performance and safety monitoring, announced a new integration with Autodesk Construction CloudTM, enabling customers to easily access their INDUS.AI monitoring and insights dashboard on their BIM 360® project home page via a Partner Card. As opposed to having users manually filling in daily progress information, INDUS.AI uses computer vision to automatically capture video streams and time-lapse images...