Virginia Beach Selects Woolpert for Annual Contract for Stormwater Engineering Services
The four-year contract supports a wide range of stormwater, flooding, and water quality needs. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Feb. 6, 2024) — The Virginia Beach Public Works Operations Group has selected Woolpert for its annual stormwater engineering services contract. Woolpert is providing consulting, engineering, surveying, architecture, GIS, and related services for the city’s wide range of stormwater infrastructure needs and initiatives. The contract must not exceed $10 million and is renewable ann...
ADS Foundation donates $1 Million to the University of Minnesota Duluth’s Advanced Materials Center
Gift to support education of future scientists and engineers and further research on the repurposing of plastic waste DULUTH, Minn. – Earlier today, Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) (NYSE: WMS), presented a gift of $1 million from the ADS Foundation to the University of Minnesota Duluth’s (UMD) Advanced Materials Center (AMC). ADS is a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and on-site septic wastewater industries, and one of the largest plastic...
FMI Releases 2024 Engineering and Construction Industry Overview and First Quarter Outlook
RALEIGH, NC (February 1, 2024) – FMI Corporation, a leading provider of consulting and investment banking services to the built environment, released the 2024 North American Engineering and Construction Industry Overview today. The report provides a comprehensive forecast for a broad range of construction and engineering segments in the U.S. and Canada for 2024. Looking ahead, FMI expects engineering and construction spending forecast to end 2024 up 2% from 2023. Companies across the built en...
Vectorworks, Inc. Announces New Zealand Expansion
Global Design and BIM Software Provider Updates Distribution Model in New Zealand to Deliver Enhanced Customer Experience. Columbia, MD (January 31, 2024)— In a continued commitment to provide customers with the highest standard of service and support, global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. is excited to announce a new, direct presence in New Zealand. Previously overseen by Megabits, the New Zealand distributor of Vectorworks software, all New Zealand operations wil...
HCSS Announces Partnership with Bulk Exchange
The collaboration will enable contractors to seamlessly access bulk construction materials and streamline the bidding process SUGAR LAND, TX and SAN RAFAEL, CA— HCSS, the leading provider of construction software for estimating, field entry, project management, safety, digital plans, fleet management, and telematics, announces its partnership with Bulk Exchange, an online marketplace where contractors and construction professionals can easily find bulk construction materials and dumpsit...
Woolpert Acquires Florida-Based Architecture, Engineering, Planning, and Landscape Architecture Firm Bermello Ajamil & Partners
The firm is known internationally for the exceptional planning and design of maritime facilities. DAYTON, Ohio — Woolpert has acquired Bermello Ajamil & Partners (BA), a full-service architecture, engineering, planning, and landscape architecture firm that specializes in services for the maritime, aviation, health care, commercial, and municipal markets. Among the largest AE firms in South Florida, BA has more than 160 staff members, is headquartered in Miami, has additional offices throughou...
International Code Council Celebrates 30 Years of Creating Safe Buildings and Communities
In celebration of this important milestone, the Code Council invites stakeholders and the public to participate in this historic occasion Washington, D.C. –This year marks the International Code Council’s 30th anniversary as an international nonprofit dedicated to building safety, affordability and sustainability. With over 100 years of impact through its legacy organizations, the Code Council has driven the development and implementation of the International Codes® (I-Codes) in all 50 U.S. sta...
EagleView and RapidSOS Partner to Provide High-Resolution Aerial Imagery for Emergencies
This new alliance allows first responders to view detailed aerial imagery to better respond to emergencies. Rochester, NY, and New York, NY – EagleView, a leading provider of aerial imagery, software and analytics, and RapidSOS, the intelligent safety platform securely linking over 500 million devices to more than 16,000 first responder and 9-1-1 agencies, today announced an integration of EagleView's high-resolution orthogonal imagery into RapidSOS Premium. EagleView's proprietary camera...
Autodesk signs definitive agreement to acquire Payapps for global payment and compliance management
In a big step toward addressing the critical need for a more efficient, transparent, and compliant payment process, Autodesk has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Payapps, a leading global provider of construction payment and compliance management solutions. The acquisition builds off the previous collaboration and strategic alignment between Payapps and Autodesk Construction Cloud, which we announced in 2022. With this acquisition, Autodesk customers will benefit from leveraging t...
Woolpert Contracted by University of Wyoming to Produce Digital Terrain Model and Contours
The firm will use lidar data it previously collected for the USGS to create derivative products that will help the University of Wyoming and statewide agencies address a wide range of mapping, engineering, and planning needs. LARAMIE, Wyo. (Jan. 23, 2024) — The Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center (WyGISC) at the University of Wyoming (UW) has tasked Woolpert with producing a higher-resolution digital terrain model and contours covering the entire land area of the state of Wyoming. T...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
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