Atlas Tube Announces Intent to form Joint Venture with Maruichi USA
CHICAGO (June 5, 2026) – Atlas Tube, a Zekelman company, today announced it has entered into an agreement to form a joint venture with Maruichi USA. The joint venture will combine the operations of Atlas Tube and Maruichi USA under Atlas Tube’s management. Consummation of the transaction is conditioned on customary due diligence and final legal documentation. The joint venture is expected to be finalized in late June 2026, with further information to be disclosed to the public and stakeholde...
STV Promotes Chris Cerino and Nejat Babur, Strengthening National Buildings Leadership
NEW YORK, NY – STV today announced it has promoted Chris Cerino, PE, F.SEI, DBIA, and Nejat Babur, PE, LEED AP, to senior vice president. Cerino and Babur are national discipline leads for STV’s buildings group, setting the technical direction for the firm’s practices for structural engineering as well as mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineering. The appointments strengthen the firm’s national buildings leadership team as project complexity increases and clients seek greater integra...
AECOM and Urban Land Institute launch inaugural Asia Pacific Infrastructure Innovation Index, highlighting region’s evolving infrastructure innovation priorities
HONG KONG SAR - 4 June 2026 - AECOM, the trusted global infrastructure leader, and the Urban Land Institute (ULI), today announced the launch of the Asia Pacific Infrastructure Innovation Index 2026, a new thought leadership report examining how the infrastructure industry across the region is prioritizing innovation in response to stakeholders' needs, increasing system complexity, operational pressures and evolving delivery challenges. Developed in collaboration between AECOM and ULI, the repor...
Advisory Board Announced for Geo Week 2027
Leading geospatial and mapping event selects industry leaders to help deliver critical insights to geospatial professionals Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, June 4, 2026 – Organizers of Geo Week, the premier conference and tradeshow that brings together geospatial and mapping professionals, have announced an impressive list of influential leaders who will be participating on the 2027 Advisory Board. The Advisory Board is responsible for recommending conference topics and speakers, consulting on the pr...
WGIC and University Partners Announce World's First Professional Doctorate in Geospatial Leadership
Developed in partnership with WGIC and its 50+ member organizations, Clark University and the University of Southern California will each offer the Executive Doctor of Geospatial Leadership (DGEO) program starting Summer 2027. London, June 2: The World Geospatial Industry Council (WGIC) is pleased to announce its support for the launch of the world's first professional doctorate in geospatial leadership - the Executive Doctor of Geospatial Leadership (DGEO) – offered by Clark University and the...
PCI Adds Precast Concrete Veteran to Technical Team
CHICAGO, June 3, 2026 – The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) has hired Cheryl Rishcoff as PCI’s new senior engineer, technical activities. In this role, Rishcoff will provide technical leadership and project management for PCI technical initiatives that develop, maintain, and disseminate the PCI Body of Knowledge, including support for publications, technical sessions, and research programs. Rishcoff most recently worked at TRC Worldwide Engineering Inc. in Allentown, Pa., where she...
Trimble Announces Integration of The Work Number from Equifax for Vista and Spectrum Customers
WESTMINSTER, Colo., June 4, 2026 — Trimble today announced an integration with The Work Number® from Equifax® to provide automated income and employment verifications relying on payroll data, through its Trimble® Spectrum and Trimble VistaTM financial management software. Trimble Vista and Trimble Spectrum® software users can now add efficiency to a historically manual process with verification services from Equifax at no additional cost. Every day, employees rely on more timely and accurate ver...
Bridgit Expands Industry-Leading Workforce Platform to Specialty Contractors, Introducing Labor Forecasting and Crew Management
Built on proven success with general contractors and their self-perform teams, Bridgit now brings its AI workforce planning capabilities to specialty contractors. TORONTO — June 2, 2026 — Bridgit, the leading AI workforce planning software for construction, today announced the official expansion of its platform to serve specialty contractors. The launch introduces two powerful new capabilities — Labor Forecasting and advanced Crew Management — designed specifically to address the complex, crew-c...
The Morton Arboretum named a finalist in World Business Chicago’s ‘Horizon Lines: Visions for Chicago 2050’ competition
Image-Courtesy-of-The-Morton-Arboretum —Arboretum’s equity-centered ‘Green City Rising’ vision seeks to improve climate resilience, public health and community vitality with citywide system of tree-focused green infrastructure— LISLE, Ill. (June 3, 2026)— The Morton Arboretum’s “Green City Rising: People and Trees Thriving Together” innovative urban design concept is one of six finalists in the Horizon Lines: Visions for Chicago 2050 competition, World Business Chicago announced June 3. Building...
New Inspection Reports Functionality from AlignOps FleetWatcher Speeds and Simplifies Inspections
(Indianapolis, IN) –AlignOps FleetWatcher introduces Inspection Reports, a new functionality that allows drivers and equipment operators to complete their pre- and post-trip inspections quickly and accurately from the field, from any mobile device. Using a digital checklist tailored to their truck or specific piece of machinery, team members save time while significantly reducing the chances of missed steps or unreadable documentation that commonly occurs with paper-based checklists. Completely...