COWI and Stantec Collaborate on Shetland's Inter-Island Transport Connectivity Programme
Glasgow, UK 8 October 2024 - COWI, a leading international consulting group, in partnership with Stantec and Mott MacDonald is part of a consortium team undertaking a comprehensive study on the future transport needs of the Shetland archipelago. The project, commissioned by the Shetland Islands Council, aims to explore the potential benefits and challenges of different transport options, including both improved ferry services and fixed links. The outcome of the study will be a comprehensive...
Aqua Membranes secures B series funding to meet doubling customer demand
Funding secured from numerous venture and strategic funds with a collective interest in advancing sustainability in water treatment ALBUQUERQUE, Oct. 7, 2024 – Dedicated to innovation that drives sustainability, Aqua Membranes today announces it has secured an additional round of funding intended to expand company development and production of its reverse osmosis membrane elements with Printed Spacer Technology®. The combined investment was led by Burnt Island Ventures and...
Rachel Bernhard Promoted to HDR’s Value Engineering and Project Risk Director
Rachel Bernhard, P.E., CVS, has been promoted to HDR’s director of value engineering and project risk management. Based in Olympia, Washington, she will lead the firm’s value engineering and risk professionals as they work with clients to identify project risks and alternatives that add value through improved performance, cost savings or both. A key part of that effort is project workshops such as HDR's cost risk assessment and value engineering, value engineering, or cost and schedule risk...
Causeway one.network Partners with City of Arlington, Texas to Enhance Lane Closure Management for Major Sports and Entertainment District
The new contract brings Causeway’s Traffic Management platform and Live Link mobile app to the DFW area, aiming to streamline road and lane closure updates around the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Rangers, and Six Flags complex. ARLINGTON, Texas – Causeway one.network, a leading digital work zone and road management platform provider, today announced an agreement with the City of Arlington, Texas to use the company’s Traffic Management platform and Live Link mobile application to reduce congestio...
NBA leaders, stars break ground for $35M Basketball Charter School in the Bronx
NBA players and leadership, faculty and students joined the project team of Pillar Property Management, ESKW/Architects and IMC Architecture to break ground for the 69,000-square-foot, five-story Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball School at 647 Elton Avenue in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, NY. Left to right: Allan Houston; JV Construction & Consulting President Jovana Villanueva; Brisa Builders CEO/managing Member Ericka Keller; David Esfhani; Tim Thomas; New York City Councilmember R...
Whiffle and Ørsted Enter Joint Development Agreement to Enhance Onshore Wind Flow Modelling
Delft, Netherlands - Whiffle is proud to announce a new Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Ørsted, a global leader in renewable energy. This collaboration aims to enhance the accuracy of onshore wind flow modeling by tackling the challenges posed by wind behavior in complex sites. This partnership will further improve the accuracy of wind flow modelling for onshore wind projects, particularly in complex, forested terrains. The collaboration will focus on refining Whiffle’s Large...
SBA Awards The Water Council a $2.5 Million Mature Cluster Contract
Five-year award will support small water tech businesses in U.S. and globally Milwaukee, WI, Oct. 7, 2024 – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that The Water Council has been selected for a Regional Innovation Cluster Award of $2.5 million as it continues to build support for the water technology sector from its headquarters in Milwaukee, one of the world’s most mature water technology clusters. Through this five-year award, The Water Council will increase support for...
California Energy Project Launches Second Round of Transit Set-Aside Lane; Up to $15 Million Available in Zero-Emission Charging and Hydrogen Infrastructure Incentives
Transit fleets seeking to convert to zero-emission fleets, and in need of charging/fueling infrastructure, are encouraged to apply. Pasadena, CA – The California Energy Commission’s Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles (EnergIIZE) Project is excited to announce Year Two of the Transit Set-Aside Funding Lane, open now through Q1 2025. Administered by CALSTART and partner Tetra Tech, the Transit Set-Aside Lane will award up to $15 million in incentives for...
Digital Twin Consortium Unveils Updated Definitions
Harmonizing digital twin and digital thread capabilities with core digital engineering principles BOSTON, MA – OCTOBER 3, 2024 – Today, the Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC) announced revised definitions for digital twin and digital thread, aligning these concepts more closely with core digital engineering principles. These refined definitions underscore the central role of digital twins and digital threads in advanced digital engineering disciplines and methodologies, highlighting their importan...
Trimble Opens Technology Lab at Florida A&M University, Marking New HBCU Collaboration
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. & WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Florida A&M University (FAMU) and Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) celebrated the grand opening of the new Trimble Technology Lab at the Tallahassee campus on October 2. This event marks a major milestone as FAMU becomes the first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) to host a Trimble Technology Lab (TTL). The lab at FAMU is set to revolutionize the learning experience for students in architecture and construction engineering by providing access to s...
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Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
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