Bruner/Cott Architects Completes First Phase of Renovation on Harvard University's Renowned Gund Hall (Graduate School of Design)
The trays in Gund Hall. Photo: Noritaka Minami. The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) announces the completion of the first phase of an ambitious plan to make George Gund Hall more sustainable and accessible. Designed by John Andrews (MArch ’58) and opened in 1972, the building is emblematic of mid twentieth-century modernism. Much of the completed work updates the structure’s iconic studio block, known as the trays. CAMBRIDGE, MA — The Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD)...
New Esri Book Explores How Spatial Data Science Helps Users Understand Data and Make Predictions
Spatial Data Science Is Essential Reading for Scientists and GIS Practitioners to Inform Data-Driven Decision-Making REDLANDS, Calif. — Esri, the global leader in geographic information system (GIS) software, has released Spatial Data Science, a new book that demonstrates how spatial scientists and practitioners can add big data into their workflows and methods. The book shows how data scientists can employ mapping, analysis, modeling, and prediction using spatial perspectives and geospatial t...
AtkinsRéalis’ I-75 Design is Moving Florida Forward
Ocala, Fl – AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear company with offices around the world, announces today that it has been awarded a design contract, as part of the Anderson Columbia Company Incorporated’s Design Build Team, for a 23-mile project along Interstate 75 (I-75) as part of the Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) Moving Florida Forward Infrastructure Initiative. Twenty projects around the state have been identified within the Initiative aimed at meeting...
Stantec strengthens Ports and Marine Terminals sector leadership team in the United States & Canada
Industry veterans will help grow firm’s ports and marine terminals presence across North America Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has appointed Kip Skabar and Maxwell (Max) Mozo as its new sector leaders for Ports and Marine Terminals (PMT) in Canada and the United States. Both Skabar and Mozo will be integral to growing Stantec’s Ports and Marine Terminals business and presence across North America and helping the firm to achieve its short- and long-term g...
NYPA Announces Signed MOU with U.S. Army for Energy Efficiency and Decarbonization Initiatives
Memorandum of Understanding Paves Way for Energy Efficiency Improvements to Fort Drum, Fort Hamilton, West Point and other U.S. Army Facilities in New York State New Agreement Will Unlock Opportunity for Economic Growth in Communities from Watertown to Rome and Beyond WHITE PLAINS—The New York Power Authority (NYPA) today announced a first-of-its-kind agreement with the United States Army. The signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) allows NYPA and the U.S. Army to collaborate on ne...
Spiezle Architectural Group Designs Prototype Campus in Port St. Lucie, Florida
LUCIE, FL: —Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc., an award-winning full-service architectural, interiors, and design firm, is proud to announce that it has been selected by St. Lucie Public Schools to provide design services for the construction of the 217,500-square-foot Western Grove K-8 prototype campus. Construction is due to begin in February 2025 and be complete by August of 2026. Construction Management firm Wharton-Smith will be working in conjunction with Spiezle on the prototype campus....
ASME Will Help Develop Roadmap to Rebuild, Modernize, and Decarbonize
Ukraine’s Steel Industry with Small Modular Reactors NEW YORK –The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has been selected as one of four implementers to support the Clean Steel Program in Ukraine, a key effort under the Foundational Infrastructure for the Responsible Use of Small Modular Reactor Technology (FIRST) Program launched in 2019. FIRST is a multiagency U.S. government initiative that provides capacity-building support to partner countries exploring the potential for s...
Mammoet selected to marshal over 100 XL monopile foundations for RWE’s offshore wind farms Nordseecluster A and Thor
The heavy transport specialist will move over 100 monopiles for wind turbines over the course of a year on site. Mammoet has signed a contract with Buss Ports to marshal wind turbine generator foundations for two of Europe’s biggest offshore wind farm projects – RWE’s Nordseecluster A (Germany) and Thor (Denmark). The Nordseecluster, with a planned capacity of up to 1.6 GW, is one of the largest offshore wind energy projects in Germany and will be constructed in two phases (A & B). Thor,...
Roeslein & Associates Expands European Presence with New European Design Center
Roeslein & Associates opens a state-of-the-art European Design Center in Krakow, Poland which marks a significant step in the company’s strategy to enhance services for clients in the Canmaking, Oil & Gas, and Renewables industries. (Image credit: Roeslein & Associates) St. Louis, Missouri and Krakow, Poland – Roeslein & Associates, a leading engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services company, is proud to announce the opening of its new European Design Center in Krakow, Po...
FREDsense mobilizes industry’s first PFAS field test kit providing lab-grade results in hours versus weeks
The FRED-PFAS™ field-deployable test kit on site during the AFFF cleanout-related airport project with TRS. Finally, an on-site solution to answer the question, “How Clean is Clean?” for AFFF-impacted projects Calgary, AB — Today, FREDsense Technologies (FREDsense), announced the successful use of their FRED-PFAS™, the industry’s first PFAS portable test kit, at a busy U.S. airport that was optimizing the removal of PFAS-contaminated aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) from fire tr...