Michael Baker International Awarded $2.2 Million Contract to Provide Civil Engineering Services to a 200-Acre Master Planned Community in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, Calif. – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announced that it has been awarded a $2.2 million contract to serve as a prime consultant to University Park Investors, LLC to provide civil engineering and survey services associated with the development of a residential master plan featuring approximately 1,000 dwelling units as part of the University Park Specific Plan in the City of Palm Desert, California. This award...
Monroe Environmental Opens Texas Office
HOUSTON - Monroe Environmental Corp. has officially opened its new office location in Houston, TX. The office will serve as the company's hub in the gulf coast region, providing engineering, sales, and service support to Monroe's many customers both existing and new. The office address is 110 Cypress Station Drive, Suite 135, Houston, TX 77090. Monroe has many successful installations in Texas, Louisiana, and the surrounding area including ExxonMobil, Marathon Petroleum, Shell, Flint Hills Re...
Wood Wins Government Backing to Bring Space Technology to Nuclear Decommissioning
Wood is leading research to make nuclear decommissioning safer, faster and more cost-effective by innovatively applying new technologies developed in space exploration, car production and medicine. The company has secured approximately £1.5m funding from the UK’s government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and Innovate UK after winning a prestigious competition to find the best new ideas. Wood and its supply chain will c...
AIAS and Vectorworks, Inc. Partner to Support Next Generation of Designers
Columbia, MD. (February 21, 2018)—The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) is proud to announce a new partnership with Vectorworks, Inc., a global design and BIM software developer. An initial partnership began this fall, with the launch of the AIAS InStudio Render/Sketch competition. “With the success of such a relevant competition to our membership, we discussed broadening our relationship with Vectorworks, a company who is at the forefront of this technology,” said Kimberly T...
American Excelsior Company Adds Production Capacity
Arlington, TX – In an effort to meet market demands, American Excelsior has added new production methods to assure that the strong demand of their Curlex brand of erosion and sediment control products are fulfilled to the market in a timely manner. The new production methods include increasing their staff by 20% at their Rice Lake, Wisconsin manufacturing plant, as well as adding new capability methods to make a variety of rolled erosion products at their Norwalk, Ohio and Florence, Alabama p...
City of Portsmouth Awards On-Call Civil Design Contract to Volkert and Woolpert
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Volkert and Woolpert have teamed up to provide the city of Portsmouth, Va., with on-call civil design engineering services under a five-year, $5 million maximum contract. Volkert will provide various services that include but are not limited to roadway design, and Woolpert will perform stormwater utility and site development design for the city. Travis Davis, Woolpert project manager, said he was looking forward to working with Volkert and to providing Portsmouth with these...
Jacobs Partners with Atos to Deliver Powerful Predictive Maintenance Solutions
DALLAS - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) and Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, have reached a non-exclusive collaboration agreement to provide predictive, condition-based maintenance and field services optimization solutions to clients across industry sectors including water, energy, transport, aviation, nuclear and the built environment. The enhanced data capture and analysis offers clients greater understanding of their assets, helping them to reduce operational and re...
Dewberry Named Employer of the Year by WTS Greater New York Chapter
Dewberry has been named Employer of the Year for 2017 by the Women's Transportation Seminar Greater New York Chapter (WTS-GNY). The award is given to a firm "that has enhanced the transportation industry through its support of WTS, its commitment to excellence and quality in its services or products, demonstration of an outstanding record of affirmative action in hiring and promotions, and provides internships to women students and supports continuing education of its employees," according to WT...
AECOM and SNC-Lavalin Inc. Preferred Consortium for the Design of the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM)
MONTREAL — AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, is pleased to announce that the NouvLR General Partnership, of which AECOM is a partner of the design team, has been selected by CDPQ Infra Inc. as the preferred proponent for the infrastructure engineering, procurement and construction of the Réseau express métropolitain (REM). “We are delighted to contribute AECOM’s global design expertise and local talent toward the success of this landmark project,” said...
REG Power Management Selects Greenbyte for Data Management
REG Power Management, headquartered in Guildford UK, is a developer, owner and operator of renewable energy projects, with a track record of over 1000 MW. Greenbyte will work with REG Power Management to bring into Breeze and Bright their current portfolio of 30 wind farms and 10 solar PV plants. The systems will be used for real time production monitoring, streamlined reporting and in-depth data analysis over any time period to optimize plant energy output, performance and availability. “We...