Hanes Geo Components Announces Acquisition of DDD Erosion Control
Hanes Geo Components, of Winston Salem, NC, announces they have reached an agreement to acquire DDD Erosion Control of Ashburn, GA. John Dowdell, President of Hanes Geo Components, commented that “DDD Erosion Control is a leader in the manufacturing and distribution of Silt Fence, a core product segment for Hanes Geo Components. In addition, their location in Ashburn, GA will improve our service capabilities throughout Southern Georgia and into Northern Florida”. Jerry Greene, President...
Woolpert Awarded $2M PennDOT Photogrammetry Contract
HARRISBURG, Pa.- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has signed Woolpert to one of three statewide photogrammetry contracts. The five-year, $2 million contract is for geodetic survey and photogrammetric mapping, including stereo-compliant aerial and mobile lidar collections. Mike Zoltek, Woolpert project manager, said that the services requested under this contract include, but are not limited to, vertical and oblique aerial photography acquisition, aeri...
International Engineering Consultancy Thornton Tomasetti Acquires Romsey-based Security Consultant MFD in UK
Pictured, from left, Principal and European Regional Leader Phill Thompson, MFD Director of Threat Assessments and Security Engineering John Moore, Chairman & CEO Tom Scarangello, MFD Director of Protective Design and Counter-Terrorist Measures Gary Heward, Managing Principal Mike Squarzini, President Ray Daddazio and MFD Director of Blast and Security Engineering Chris Bowes. Photo by Vakaris Renetskis. Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering consultancy behind the new US Emba...
A Collaborative Effort That’s ‘Taking Off’ in the Construction Industry
(Issued Spring 2018) -- Two pioneering companies have joined forces to help building trades professionals integrate and streamline their estimating, bidding and document creation processes. The industry is abuzz about the new partnership between STACK Construction Technologies (https://www.stackct.com/) of Cincinnati, Ohio, provider of the industry’s leading cloud-based construction takeoff and estimating software, and Plans4Less.com (https://plans4less.com/) of Prospect, Connecticut, the na...
Thornton Tomasetti Foundation Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary; Surpasses More Than $1 Million in Scholarships and Grants
(New York, N.Y. – May 15, 2018) – With the distribution of its latest round of scholarships, the Thornton Tomasetti Foundation (TTF) has crossed the $1-million mark in financial contributions to deserving college students and charitable initiatives at more than 40 organizations. This comes on the heels of the 10-year anniversary of the nonprofit founded by Thornton Tomasetti, Inc., the international engineering firm. Through fellowships and scholarships, the Thornton Tomasetti Foundation...
Jacobs Consortium Wins New Dublin Metro North Contract from Transport Infrastructure Ireland
DALLAS - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC), in consortium with Idom, has been appointed by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) as Employer's Designer for the development and implementation of Ireland's first metro system, central to a new multi-modal transport strategy to support Dublin's continued economic growth. Working collaboratively with the National Transport Authority (NTA) and TII, the Jacobs Idom consortium will take the scheme from emerging preferred route status through...
FARO Makes Strategic Minority Investment in Virtual Reality Presentation Company present4D
LAKE MARY, FL — FARO® (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for 3D factory, construction BIM, product design, and public safety forensics, today announced that it has made a strategic minority investment in present4D GmbH, a leading software solutions provider for professional virtual reality (VR) presentations and training environments. “We are very excited to have present4D as a strategic partner, which is uniquely positioned to drive...
BP and Alaska Gasline Development Corporation Sign Binding Gas Sales Precedent Agreement
(ANCHORAGE) — The Alaska LNG Project reached a historic milestone today as BP Alaska and Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (AGDC) announced the parties have agreed to key terms of a Gas Sales Agreement, including price and volume. The terms are captured in a Gas Sales Precedent Agreement signed May 4, 2018. The parties anticipate finalizing a long-term gas sales agreement in 2018 for AGDC to purchase BP Alaska’s share of 30 trillion cubic feet (TCF) of gas from the Prudhoe Bay and P...
Brown and Caldwell Strengthens Position in Water Reuse with Strategic Hires
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Brown and Caldwell, a leading environmental engineering and construction firm, today announced the expansion of the firm’s water reuse practice with four key hires. The additions of Dr. Kati Bell, Melanie Holmer, Dr. Allegra da Silva, and Melissa Meeker will provide industry-recognized expertise to clients on a host of water and environmental challenges, further establishing Brown and Caldwell’s position as reuse and One Water leader. Dr. Kati Bell has joined the firm a...
JinkoSolar Maintained its Position as Top Solar PV Module Shipment Provider in 2017, says GlobalData
JinkoSolar Holding was the leading company for global solar photovoltaic (PV) module shipments in 2017. The company had shipments of 9.7 gigawatts (GW) of PV modules compared to Trina Solar’s 9.1 GW, keeping its rival in second place, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The global solar PV module market was valued at $36.71bn in 2017 and is estimated to reach $26.4bn, in 2021, registering a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8% between 2017 and 2021. The...
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