Disaster Preparedness: A Complete Guide for Seniors
Natural disasters put everyone in their path at risk. Whether it’s a hurricane, a wildfire, a winter storm, or even a heat wave, lives can hang in the balance. But seniors are even more at risk, and the numbers only make this more clear. Here are some eye-opening statistics: Adults 75 and older made up half the deaths from Hurricane Katrina After a heat wave hit Chicago in 1995, adults 65 or older made up almost two-thirds of fatalities after a 1995 heat wave hit Chicago People o...
Urbahn Architects Donates Design and Construction Services to the Bowery Resident Committee as Part of the AIA New York’s 2019 Day of Service
Architects and designers from the New York City-based architectural and planning firm upgrade a rooftop terrace at the Lexington Avenue Women's Residence in the Bed-Stuy section of Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY – As an architectural firm that built its practice on serving organizations that engage the public, Urbahn Architects answered the call to donate their time and talent and participate in the AIA New York’s (AIANY) 2019 Day of Service. The initiative encourages architects to make a differe...
FINLEY Welcomes New Marketing Coordinator, Miranda Wonder
Tallahassee, Fl. – October 11, 2019 – Finley Engineering Group (FINLEY), recognized nationally and internationally for its expertise in complex bridge projects, is pleased to announce the addition of a new member of the FINLEY team, Marketing Coordinator, Miranda Wonder. Miranda Wonder Miranda Wonder, Marketing Coordinator Miranda Wonder brings experience in architectural/engineering procurement and marketing, as well as a background in PR and over ten years of experience in professi...
Stantec Selected to Lead Marriott Hotel Project in Downtown Denver
Denver, CO - Denver-based Focus Property Group has selected global architecture, engineering and consulting firm Stantec to provide architecture and design for a 28-story Marriott hotel at 727 14th St. Currently the site of a parking lot on the corner of 14th and Stout streets, the new hotel will provide needed business-travel accommodations for visitors to Downtown Denver. The 342,000-square-foot space will include 525 rooms conveniently located directly across the street from the Colorado Conv...
Wingtra Launches Corridor Mapping with its 1.10 Release
The new corridor mapping feature in the latest (1.10) Wingtra software release enables fast, efficient coverage of long, narrow stretches with either of WingtraOne’s RX1R II or QX1 payloads. With the touch of a few buttons, customers can now enjoy the broad coverage and vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) operational flexibility that WingtraOne is known for when running large, linear plans. Wingtra corridor drone mapping features bring a new level of efficiency, as well as high accuracy and...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $40.4 Million for Virginia Street Bus RAPID Transit Extension Project in Reno, NV
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $40.4 million grant to the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County for the Virginia Street Bus RAPID Transit (BRT) Extension project in Reno, Nevada. The transit infrastructure project will improve mobility and transit service in the Virginia Street corridor by offering higher frequency, faster, and more reliable service, along with safer and more convenient access to sta...
Maqsood Energizes Power Business Line at Gannett Fleming
(Marlton, N.J.) Poised to deliver advanced energy solutions for evolving client needs, Qasir Maqsood, PE, PEng, joins Gannett Fleming as director of projects for the firm’s Power operations in the Northeast. “During his 30-year career, Qasir has built a reputation for successfully supervising state-of-the-art substations and large electrical utility programs in the United States and Canada,” said George Campanella, PE, LEED AP, Facilities and Power Business Line director and senior vice presi...
OnScale Expands C-Suite with Former Dassault Systèmes Simulation Expert, David Freed
SILICON VALLEY, California – OnScale, the world leader in cloud engineering simulation, today announced that it has named David Freed, PhD, as the startup company’s new CTO. Freed is an MIT-trained “Digital Physicist” and an expert in engineering simulation and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Before joining OnScale, Freed led the commercialization efforts for Dassault’s DigitalROCK, a first-of-its-kind “Digital Twin” computational analysis tool for oil and gas exploration, which accuratel...
Bob DiTullio, Jr. Takes the Reins at CULTEC
For over 30 years, Bob DiTullio, Sr. has run his family business, CULTEC, Inc. in Brookfield, CT. Last month, DiTullio, Sr. decided that he was ready to pass the day-to-day company operations on to his son, Bob DiTullio, Jr. DiTullio, Jr. joins the CULTEC management team as President, alongside his sister, Gina DiTullio Carolan, COO/CMO; and longtime CULTEC veteran Fred Dotson, Director of Sales. Together, the three are looking forward to continued success in the stormwater industry as...
Autodesk Unveils Robust New Features for BIM 360
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced enhancements to BIM 360, including a newly designed Layout app for mobile devices on Android operating systems. Autodesk also unveiled new BIM 360 features that make the project set-up process easier and increase collaboration between the field and the office, with expanded machine learning capabilities to better identify risk. Traditionally, construction layout and verification tasks were handled by one or two trained individ...
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