Four Steps to a Self-Supporting, High Growth Innovation Ecosystem
SYDNEY — Whether “starting from scratch” or repurposing an existing precinct, a successful innovation ecosystem requires four key elements to succeed, according to a new report released by integrated infrastructure firm AECOM. The Transforming Australian Cities with Innovation report, launched last night in Sydney, found the best economic and societal outcomes are achieved when government provides a flexible platform and vision for commercial, residential and academic tenants through integrat...
HNTB’s Continued Growth in Texas Prompts Office Expansion in Dallas
DALLAS – To accommodate growth in its architecture, urban planning, federal and transportation practices, HNTB Corporation has added space and amenities for 29 new full time employees in its downtown Dallas office, located at 2001 Bryan Street. With the new additions, the downtown office will have 59 full-time employees working at this location. “Our firm’s long history of shaping infrastructure in Dallas, and current fast paced job growth demonstrates our commitment to improving mobility...
Hatch-Indisa Forms New Partnership in Latin America
Santiago, Chile-Mississauga, Canada- Hatch is pleased to announce that Indisa S.A., a leading engineering firm with over 37 years’ experience in Colombia and Mexico, has joined the Hatch Group of Companies. Working together as Hatch-Indisa, this new partnership will further enhance Hatch’s growing presence in Latin America and open up new opportunities to deliver fully integrated solutions to industrial clients in Colombia and Mexico. Established in 1978 as a mechanical engineering design compan...
Sydney Opera House Completes Future Conservation Strategy
The Sydney Opera House has completed a Concrete Conservation Strategy, an initiative designed to conserve the UNESCO World Heritage site for future generations. Arup and the University of Sydney collaborated with the Sydney Opera House to deliver a holistic conservation study, drawing on historical knowledge and potential future technology. The study has been funded in part by the Getty Foundation’s Keeping It Modern project, which aims to preserve international examples of modern architec...
NOAA Awards Tetra Tech $49 Million Coastal Geospatial Contract
PASADENA, Calif -Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded the Company a $49 million, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to support the Office for Coastal Management’s (OCM) Digital Coast program. Tetra Tech is one of five contractors who will share in the contract ceiling over a five-year period. Tetra Tech will provide OCM with highly technical geospatial services to support NOAA’s mandate to ma...
Hatch-Zhongshe Joint Venture to Target Environmental Challenges in China
Shanghai, China—Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended a commercial signing ceremony in Shanghai today which marked the formal establishment of a new joint venture between Hatch and the Zhongshe Baiqi Joint Investment Development Co. Ltd. The newly-formed Hatch Beijing Environment & Technology Co. Ltd. (HBET) will focus on providing solutions to some of the most serious environmental issues facing China today. The HBET joint venture will draw on Zhongshe’s financial strengths and...
Dewberry Selected to Provide QA/QC for Connecticut Map Data
Dewberry has been selected by the Capitol Region Council of Governments to perform comprehensive quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) services for Connecticut's recently acquired statewide data collection. The firm will survey 3-D QA/QC checkpoints, test the horizontal and/or vertical accuracy of geospatial products, and perform qualitative assessments of orthoimagery and lidar. The Sanborn Map Company recently completed the orthoimaging project, which provides Connecticut with high-reso...
Cardno Provides U.S. Northwest Law Enforcement Agencies with 3D Mapping and Crime Scene Reconstruction Services
Professional infrastructure and environmental services firm Cardno has released new technology designed to help reduce man-hours required to clear an accident scene. The technology has already been used by several agencies throughout western Washington. To document and map crime scenes today, law enforcement often requires the lanes where accidents occurred to be closed, often causing major traffic delays. “Often, there’s little more than orange traffic cones between the officers a...
Cardno Announces Resignation of CEO
Cardno Limited (ASX: CDD) today announced the resignation of its former Chief Executive Officer, Richard Wankmuller. Being fully aware of the challenges and demands required of the Chief Executive over the coming 12 months and his present health and family requirements, Mr Wankmuller asked the Board to consider his resignation. After deliberation the Board has decided to accept his resignation with immediate effect. Mr Wankmuller will receive twelve months’ pay in lieu of notice as well as hi...
Leading Lights in Sheffield Business and Universities Discuss Chinese investment into City
The first in a series of roundtable discussions on Chinese investment in the UK took place in Sheffield at Sheffield Hallam University. Atkins used the inaugural event to introduce Bill Huang; responsible for Chinese investor relations at the company. Huang, who is based in Shanghai, visited Sheffield to better understand the UK market for Chinese investors. The event also provided city business leaders and academics with an opportunity to understand Chinese interest in the UK. This follow...
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June Issue 2026
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