McDermott Represents The Sterling Group and Construction Supply Group in a Combination Transaction with White Cap Valued at $4 Billion
Construction Supply Group and White Cap Combine to Forge Market-Leading Distributor of Concrete Accessories, Specialty Construction and Safety Products Chicago, IL – Leading international law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented The Sterling Group, an operationally focused private equity firm, and its portfolio company, Construction Supply Group, in connection with a combination transaction with the construction and industrial business of HD Supply Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: HDS), known...
Bentley Systems expands alliance with Microsoft to accelerate infrastructure digital twin innovations
Companies will deliver and scale advancements for urban planning and smart cities REDMOND, Wash., and EXTON, Penn. — Bentley Systems (Nasdaq: BSY) and Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) on Monday announced an expansion of a strategic alliance focused on advancing infrastructure for smart city urban planning and smart construction. The alliance will combine Microsoft’s Azure IoT Digital Twins and Azure Maps with Bentley Systems’ iTwins platform, enabling engineers, architects, constructors a...
Siemens Energy and Bentley Systems Introduce Asset Performance Management Solution for Oil and Gas Operators
Solution combines Bentley Systems Inc.’s asset performance software capabilities with Siemens Energy’s oil and gas equipment expertise Enhances equipment uptime and reliability while reducing maintenance costs and safety risks Siemens Energy and Bentley Systems, Inc. (Bentley) have announced a joint solution that delivers intelligent analytics derived from domain experience to reduce operating expenditures associated with oil and gas assets. The new service, known as Asset Perform...
The Cohesive Companies Announces the Acquisition of Professional Construction Strategies Group Ltd. (PCSG)
Will expand digital twin advisory services globally and across infrastructure sectors EXTON, Pa. – October 19, 2020 – The Cohesive Companies, a digital integrator investment of the Acceleration Fund of Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced its acquisition of Professional Construction Strategies Group Ltd, (PCSG). Founded in 2000 by Katherine Bew, chaired by Dr. Mark Bew MBE, and headquartered in Croydon, UK, PCSG has de...
Alteia accelerates the deployment of its Enterprise AI Solutions and announces global alliances with GE Digital and Microsoft
Alteia, a spin-off company from drone manufacturer Delair, has entered into a worldwide alliance with GE Digital to develop and market AI solutions for Power and Utilities as part of the GE Digital analytics software portfolio. Microsoft and Alteia join forces to offer a better-together solution: optimizing Alteia’s capabilities and performance on the Microsoft cloud infrastructure and bringing visual intelligence to the Azure marketplace Toulouse - Alteia, the leader in Visual Int...
Further investment in Lotus Engineering consultancy with major Hethel site upgrades
Latest investment includes all-new Electric Drive Unit (EDU) test cell, plus upgrades to other engineering facilities and workshops Famous Hethel track has also been upgraded Designed to support Lotus Engineering consultancy as it further expands services and client base Complements investment in new advanced technology centre as Lotus Engineering’s new HQ in Wellesbourne, Warwickshire (Hethel, UK) – Lotus is revealing the latest upgrades to its Hethel site, which will he...
Woolpert Establishes UAS Hub, Adds Office at Aviation Research Park in New Jersey
The Egg Harbor Township site is next to the FAA technical center and the Atlantic City International Airport. EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Oct. 9, 2020) — Woolpert is opening an office that will serve as the firm’s aviation research and unmanned aircraft systems hub in the National Aviation Research and Technology Park in Egg Harbor Township, N.J. The space will support Woolpert’s full suite of UAS and urban air mobility personnel, technology and equipment, which includes platforms, sensors and...
Heartland Water Technology and Gruppo Pieralisi Announce Partnership for Biosolids Management in the United States
HUDSON, Mass.- Heartland Water Technology, Inc. and Gruppo Pieralisi today announced a strategic partnership focused on advanced biosolids management, including municipal sludge, livestock manures and digested solids, leveraging Pieralsi's proven and robust direct-contact rotary drum dryer. The cost and complexity of managing sludges and biosolids is growing. The vast majority of biosolids are disposed of at either landfills or incinerators, or they are land applied. Due to their high water...
Xylem highlights the extraordinary partnerships making water utilities more resilient at WEFTEC Connect 2020
Extraordinary times call for an all-digital experience with virtual meetings, on-demand product demos, exclusive videos, and live streaming panel discussions throughout weeklong event Charlotte, N.C., – Xylem (NYSE: XYL) is highlighting the Extraordinary Partnerships driving the water utility industry’s resilience amidst these Extraordinary Times at this year’s Water Environment Federation’s Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC), Oct. 5-9. The company is offering dozens of...
Jacobs Awarded Sustainability Engineering Services Contract by LA Metro
DALLAS - Jacobs (NYSE:J) has been selected to provide engineering services to design and manage the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (Metro) solid waste, recycling and hazardous waste compliance program. Jacobs will design mission critical plans associated with waste management, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, decreasing air pollutants, reducing solid and liquid waste generation, managing hazardous waste and increasing recycle and diversion from landfills. "Sup...