Arup selected to implement public infrastructure projects for a more resilient and vibrant Providence Riverwalk
Providence, RI – Global sustainable development consultancy Arup announced today its selection by the City of Providence to lead the design and engineering for the City’s Riverwalk Resilience project. The Arup team including Stimson and Inform Studio will help to realize the vision for this public investment in climate resilience, accessibility, economic growth, and sustainable placemaking for the Riverwalk and the center of downtown Providence. The City of Providence and Arup will work to e...
ADS Foundation Donates to Two Government Organizations to Aid in the Recovery of Hurricanes Helene and Milton
HILLIARD, OHIO – Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and onsite septic wastewater industries and one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, today announced the donation of $30,000 to help in the Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton relief efforts through the ADS Foundation. The funds will be split, with $15,000 going to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund and $15,00...
STV Expands Charlotte Office, Relocates to South End
CHARLOTTE, NC – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced the opening of its new 18,000-square-foot office at The Line in Charlotte, North Carolina. Located in the heart of Charlotte’s South End, the new space is adjacent to the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) Blue Line and strategically places STV close to its local clients and industry partners. STV’s continued expansion in the Carolinas highl...
GeoCue Expands Distribution Network with the Addition of Latnet Technologies Ltd in Canada
GeoCue Strengthens Canadian Presence with Latnet Technologies Ltd., Bringing Advanced LiDAR Solutions to Forestry, Utilities, Mining, and More Huntsville, AL — GeoCue, a global leader in 3D imaging and LiDAR technology, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Latnet Technologies Ltd, which joins GeoCue’s expanding distribution network as the latest provider of TrueView LiDAR solutions and LP360 software in Canada. With this partnership, Canadian professionals in forestry, natural r...
MAPEI, art, and sports converge at 2024 Red Bull Half Court final
MAPEI products help transform Brooklyn court into vibrant work of art for international 3-on-3 basketball tournament DEERFIELD BEACH, FL -- The 2024 Red Bull Half Court tournament brought together elite basketball players and creative talents on a court that was more than just a playing surface – it was a work of art. Designed by renowned artist Carolina De La Cruz Rodriguez, the center court became the vibrant centerpiece of the event, made possible by the superior sports-flooring products o...
Trimble Expands Collaboration with The HALO Trust to Enhance Landmine Clearance Efforts Worldwide
New donation provides quickly deployable and reliable access to survey-grade precision for hundreds of field workers to work safer and faster while clearing land of extremely dangerous remnants of war WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) has announced its expanded support for The HALO Trust, the world's largest humanitarian landmine-clearance non-profit organization. Trimble is donating an additional 175 Trimble® Catalyst™ GNSS systems, including Trimble DA2 GNSS receivers, to help The H...
Eastside Utility District to Modernize Water Network in Tennessee with Itron’s Smart Water Solution
Utility Deploys Itron’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure Network to Enhance Operations Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, announced that Eastside Utility District (EUD), a water provider serving Tennessee, is deploying Itron’s Smart Water Solutions to enhance operations and modernize its water network. The project, which is in the final phase of deployment, has allowed the utility to collect accurate meter reads,...
Simpson Strong-Tie Joins VCWF’s Hands On Tools Mobile Construction Training to Build Paradise, CA, Home
Paradise, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, partnered with Valley Contractors Workforce Foundation (VCWF), the nonprofit arm of the Valley Contractors Exchange, to raise walls for a new home in Paradise, CA, on October 30. In 2018, the Camp Fire burned down 95% of Paradise and was the deadliest fire in California history. Members of the Simpson Strong-Tie executive and senior leadership teams and other employees joined the Hand...
Engineering and Public Works Leaders Unite to Tackle Workforce Shortage
Engineering Workforce Consortium Formed to Drive Recruitment, Retention, and Address Next Generation of Talent Washington, DC -- Addressing the critical shortage of skilled professionals in infrastructure development, top engineering and public works associations have joined forces to launch the Engineering Workforce Consortium (EWC). The formation of the Engineering Workforce Consortium follows a landmark workforce summit convened by the American Council of Engineering Companies, the Amer...
Lawrence Group Celebrating 25 Years of Growth in Austin, Texas
G.B. Dealey Center for New Media - Photo Credit Scott Frances (Austin, TX, Oct. 29, 2024) Lawrence Group is thrilled to announce the 25th Anniversary of its Austin, TX branch. Opened in 1999 by Lawrence Group-appointed New York modernist Architect I. Earl Swisher, Lawrence Group’s Austin office continues on a growth trajectory under the leadership of Managing Principal Luma Jaffar, AIA, RIBA, LEED BD+C who replaced Swisher upon his retirement in December 2020. During Swisher’s 21-y...