Aclara Acquires Smart Grid Business from Tollgrade, Expands Portfolio of Smart Infrastructure Solutions and Broadens Market Reach
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA, August 11, 2016 – Aclara Technologies LLC (“Aclara”), a world-class supplier of smart infrastructure technologies to water, gas and electric utilities globally, has acquired the Smart Grid business of Tollgrade Communications, Inc., a global market share leader in the smart grid sensor market. The transaction includes the award-winning LightHouse® distribution monitoring platform comprising Sensors and Sensor Management System (SMS) software with Predictive Grid® Analyt...
Parsons Wins MDA TEAMS Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management Contract
PASADENA, CA – Parsons has been awarded the Technical, Engineering, Advisory, and Management Support (TEAMS) Command, Control, Communications and Battle Management (C3BM) contract by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Under this 5-year contract (2 base years plus three 1-year options), Parsons, as prime contractor, will provide systems engineering to support the development of command and control support systems, reliable and sustainable communication networks and battle management systems suppor...
Skanska Invests NOK 360M, About SEK 360M, in Residential Development Property in Oslo, Norway
Skanska has bought the development property Sinsenveien 51-53 of Axer Eiendom AS. The net investment for residential purpose amounts to NOK 360M, about SEK 360M, and will be recorded by Skanska Norway in the third quarter 2016. The property is located in the attractive residential area Løren/Sinsen in central Oslo, Norway, and covers 14,000 square meters. Skanska's long-term goal is to develop 300-350 apartments in the project, which is planned to be implemented in four phases from 2019 and o...
Laing O'Rourke Secures Another Major Project in the Top End
Laing O’Rourke has secured another major Defence project being confirmed as managing contractor for the Planning Phase of the Larrakeyah Redevelopment and HMAS Coonawarra Facilities to Support Naval Operations in the Northern Territory. The $400 - $500 million project will look to plan, design and gain the necessary approvals for the upgrade to the current service infrastructure. This may include, subject to Government and Parliamentary approval, provision of working accommodation and other s...
City of Duncan Renews Contract with CH2M, Lengthens 30-year Partnership
Citing a valuable, 30-year partnership, the City of Duncan voted unanimously to extend a contract with CH2M to provide operations management services for the city during the next 10.5 years. The scope of work includes day-to-day oversight and operations of the City’s wastewater treatment facility. During the city council meeting, the CH2M team outlined the complexity of operating the 4.5-million gallon per day wastewater treatment plant, the East City lift station and 38 irrigation pivot site...
DRCOG Makes Infrastructure Data Free for Public Download
The Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) partnered with Denver Water, the Regional Transportation District and 21 cities and towns in Colorado to embark on an unprecedented and ambitious project to acquire detailed infrastructure information for the region. That data is now available for free, public download from DRCOG's Regional Data Catalog. This specialty data (known collectively as "planimetric data") consists of building outlines, sidewalks, parking lots and pavement info...
Anglian Water Selects InfoWorks ICM
Broomfield, Colorado, USA — Innovyze, a leading global innovator of business analytics software and technologies for smart wet infrastructure, today announced that Anglian Water, one of the UK’s largest water and sewerage companies, has purchased multiple licenses of InfoWorks ICM (including Executive Suite edition), the industry’s leading integrated catchment modeling solution. By taking advantage of InfoWorks ICM’s powerful 1D and 2D modeling capabilities, predictive analytics and powerful si...
U.S. Department of Energy Extends Savannah River Site Management and Operating Contract through July 2018
IRVING, Texas - Fluor Corporation (NYSE:FLR) announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has exercised its option to extend the current management and operating contract at the Savannah River Site near Aiken, South Carolina, for an additional 22 months. The contract is currently being executed by Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (SRNS), a Fluor-led partnership, together with SN3 Stoller Newport News Nuclear and Honeywell. Fluor will book the undisclosed contract value in the th...
Virtual Reality Shows Impacts of Sea Level Rise
SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. - Look Ahead - San Mateo, an innovative education campaign utilizing augmented reality technology, launched on August 4 to increase public engagement and outreach on the impacts of sea level rise on the shore and other assets at Coyote Point and in the County. In partnership with Climate Access, FEMA Region IX and San Francisco based Owlized, San Mateo County is supporting the installation of two Owls – a modernized version of a coin-operated vista viewer - that ut...
Hatch Sets Out Global Strategy to Deliver More Innovative Solutions
Toronto, ON —At a recent global meeting of employees, Hatch CEO John Bianchini outlined the company’s strategic direction and described how Hatch is emerging stronger since announcing a New Era earlier this year. Bianchini was joined by Hatch Board members responsible for leading the firm’s mining and metals, infrastructure, and energy sectors. Bianchini explained how the rapidly changing needs of clients and volatile market conditions are driving a company-wide response. “There’s great momen...
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