Kansas State University and Topcon Sign Research Agreement, Start Projects
BOONE, Iowa - Kansas State University and Topcon Agriculture are collaborating to develop tools and systems to advance precision agriculture and support farmers. By working with the university, Topcon Agriculture aims to develop product concepts through gathering requirements, drafting specifications and conducting market research as well as to test products in the lab, on the university farm, and around the state leveraging K-State’s unique knowledge in the domain and using K-State Research...
Leading Industrial IoT Technology Company Guardhat Relocates HQ to the Core of Downtown Detroit's Burgeoning Technology District
DETROIT - Guardhat, the world's leading Internet of Things (IoT) industrial safety technology developer specialized in developing wearables, infrastructure and software platforms to provide a safer and more productive work environment, today announced the continued expansion of its operations with the move of its headquarters to downtown Detroit. The Detroit location will oversee all global Guardhat operations, including its satellite offices in Boulder, Colorado; Chicago, Illinois; Bangalore, I...
Siemens and Bentley Systems Strengthen Their Strategic Alliance and Joint Investment Initiatives
Successful strategic alliance with Bentley Systems, which started in 2016, to be further expanded Joint investment initiative extended by an additional €50 million, totaling €100 million Ambition to further accelerate joint business In the companies’ latest Alliance Board meeting, Bentley Systems and Siemens decided to further strengthen their strategic alliance. The two companies have decided to extend their existing agreement, to further develop their joint business cooperation a...
AECOM and Lockheed Martin to Enhance Energy Resilience at Fort Carson with DoD’s Largest Peak-shaving Battery
LOS ANGELES — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has begun construction of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Fort Carson, Colorado, using Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) GridStar® Lithium energy storage system. The 4.25 MW/8.5 MWh BESS is part of an energy savings performance contract (ESPC) project to reduce Fort Carson’s energy costs and increase its energy resilience. Though there are some existing energy storage systems at militar...
SATORP Awards Jacobs General Engineering Services Contract
DALLAS - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) has received a two-year contract renewal from Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP) for its subsidiary in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Jacobs Zamel and Turbag Consulting Engineers (Jacobs ZATE), to provide general engineering services at SATORP's facilities in Jubail Industrial City 2 on the Arabian Gulf coast. Jacobs continues to provide a range of services, from basic engineering to Front End Engineering Design (FEED...
Skanska and AECOM Hunt Joint Venture Selected as General Contractor for Seattle Center Arena Redevelopment Project
SEATTLE – OVG-Seattle and NHL Seattle today announced Skanska-Hunt, a joint venture between Skanska and AECOM Hunt, as general contractor for the redevelopment of the Seattle Center Arena. Together the project team is set to begin construction on the largest private investment in the history of Pacific Northwest sports and entertainment. Skanska-Hunt joins project partners including, CAA ICON (developer representative and project manager), Populous (architect) and Labor Partners. Construction...
Ramboll Opens Mexico City and Minneapolis Offices, Announces Americas Division Senior Hires
ARLINGTON, Va.- Ramboll has opened two new offices in Mexico City, Mexico, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, and announced several senior-level appointments in its Americas Division. “We’re excited that Ivette, Shauna and Todd chose to join us,” said Allan DeLorme, Americas President of Ramboll’s Environment & Health business. “Their addition brings us closer to clients in key geographies in the US and Mexico and bolsters our bench strength in multiple service lines.” Ivette Catalán León will le...
Oldcastle Precast Unveils New Name and New Brand
ATLANTA, Ga. (August 13, 2018) – Oldcastle Precast is pleased to announce the unveiling of its new name and new brand, Oldcastle Infrastructure. The name change more accurately reflects the breadth and impact of our products and services, and our strategic direction. Our employees ensure millions of people have access to life’s most vital resources: shelter, water, power, lines of communications and transportation. We are proud that we transform communities from the ground up. Who we are, wha...
Arcadis and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Team Up to Address Environmental Cleanup Projects
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. - Arcadis today announced it was selected for two environmental Architect-Engineer (AE) indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contracts with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to conduct environmental clean-up and restoration efforts in key areas across the country. One contract is with the USACE Baltimore District for work in the USACE’s North Atlantic Division, which includes areas from Virginia up to Maine. The other, with the USACE Kansas City District, incl...
Stantec Selected to be Lead Electricity Transmission Project Consultant for $630M Compact in Nepal
Office of Millennium Challenge Nepal (OMCN), soon to be known as Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal), has selected Stantec to provide project preparation and technical supervision services for the high-voltage transmission and substation activities of a large electricity transmission project. This transformational energy project is funded by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) as the primary component of their $500M (USD) five-year Compact with the Government of Nepal, the agen...
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