Highview Power a Finalist for Renewable Energy Project of the Year
LONDON – Highview Power, a leader in true long duration energy storage solutions, announced today that its Liquid Air Energy Storage (LAES) system at the Pilsworth Landfill Facility outside of Manchester, UK is a finalist for the BusinessGreen Renewable Energy Project of the Year. The winners will be announced at the 2018 BusinessGreen Leaders Awards to be held Wednesday, 27th June, at The Brewery in London. “It is always an honour when we are a nominee, finalist, or winner of an industry aw...
Terracon Consultants, Inc. Overall Winner of 2018 ARTBA Foundation’s “Helping Hand” Awards
(WASHINGTON)— Terracon Consultants, Inc., of Olathe, Kan. was named the first place winner of the 2018 “Helping Hand Awards,” an annual competition sponsored by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF). The awards “recognize extraordinary programs - outside the scope of normal business operations— that demonstrably benefit and help improve the quality of life in the community where the company is based or conducts business.”...
SEAOI Celebrates Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards
Chicago, IL: The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) will hold its Annual Banquet and present the Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at the Museum of Broadcast Communcations in downtown Chicago. This event is the highlight of the SEAOI activities each year. In addition to announcing the winners of the 2018 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards and honoring recipients of the John F. Parmer, SEAOI Service and Outstanding Young Engineer Awar...
SEAOI 2018 Special Award Winners Announced
The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 SEAOI Special Awards, which will be given at the Annual Awards Banquet, held on June 9, 2018 at the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, IL. This annual event honors several individuals for their contributions to, and efforts on behalf of, the structural engineering community. John F. Parmer Award recipient – Kenneth D. Price, PE, SE, PEng. Vice President – Manager Complex...
Willis Tower Earns WiredScore’s Platinum Certification for Excellent Connectivity
CHICAGO – Whether they are uploading, downloading or streaming content, the more than 16,000 people who work and visit Willis Tower each day have reason to celebrate. Willis Tower has earned a coveted Platinum-level Wired Certification from WiredScore for being one of the nation’s “most cutting-edge connected buildings.” WiredScore’s Wired Certification program is the nation’s preeminent program that rates and recognizes the infrastructure, technology and connectivity of office buildings. ...
AISC VP John Cross Receives Leadership Achievement Award
John Cross, PE, LEED AP, AISC vice president of special projects, received the SMDI Industry Leadership Award for steel industry partners and customers from the Steel Market Development Institute on May 1. Cross was recognized for his contributions and expertise in building information modeling (BIM), construction economics and sustainability. Upon receiving the award, Cross credited his accomplishments as a team effort. “It is an award that recognizes the impact and effectiveness that a...
Gannett Fleming a Finalist in Uber Elevate Skyport Challenge
LOS ANGELES: Gannett Fleming earned a coveted spot among the top finalists in the Uber Elevate Skyport Challenge and unveiled its concept at the Second Annual Uber Elevate Summit on May 9 in Los Angeles. “Our PAW design is a fundamental component of the transportation evolution envisioned by Uber Elevate,” said Ted Osborne, PP, AIA, principal architect at Gannett Fleming. “While Uber’s eVTOL will transform the notions of passenger movement, our SKYPORT, which builds upon the PAW’s modula...
Uber Partners with Leading Architecture Firms to Reveal First uberAIR Skyport Designs
LOS ANGELES - At Uber’s 2nd Elevate Summit, six leading architecture and engineering firms showcased the first designs for uberAIR Skyports. These conceptual designs mark the first steps from industrial leaders to create infrastructure for high-volume operations of uberAIR networks in and around cities. From dozens of submissions, six concepts were selected which demonstrate a high degree of realism and technical feasibility. Finalists include: Gannett Fleming, BOKA Powell, Humphreys & Par...
Singapore’s Advanced Wastewater Treatment Technologies Win Global Recognition
PUB’s continuous R&D and innovation efforts to improve the efficiency of its water treatment process and operations has earned itself a feather in its cap. Its wastewater treatment demonstration plant at Ulu Pandan, set up specially to test advanced used water treatment processes before full deployment in future, has captured global attention and won the Water/Wastewater Project of the Year Award at the 2018 Global Water Awards in Paris, France. This International Award recognises the most impor...
AECOM leads the list of ReNew Canada’s 2018 Top 100 Biggest Infrastructure Projects
MARKHAM — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced that it has received ReNew Canada’s Platinum Elite badge designation for its involvement on 31 of ReNew’s 2018 “Top 100 Biggest Infrastructure Projects.” This year’s report lists CAD$199 billion (US$160 billion) in infrastructure investments throughout Canada from public and private sources. AECOM showcases a diversified portfolio in key markets from across the entirety of Canada, with 16 projects in Ontario...
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