WSP USA Expanding Service Offerings, Staff in Kentucky
WSP, a premier sponsor of the Kentuckians for Better Transportation Conference, is set to grow its engineering, mobility and environmental services offerings to benefit state initiatives. LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY — WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, is expanding its staff and operations in Kentucky to serve the transportation and environmental needs of the state, becoming one of its largest engineering and mobility services providers. “In jus...
Taylor Engineering and Woolpert Sign Mentor-Protégé Agreement to Provide Integrated Coastal Resilience Solutions
The firms will combine program management, geospatial data, engineered resilience, consulting, decision support capabilities, and coastal engineering and modeling expertise to develop comprehensive solutions. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 11, 2023) — Taylor Engineering and Woolpert have been approved by the U.S. Small Business Administration for a six-year Mentor-Protégé Program agreement. Taylor Engineering is a coastal and water resources research and engineering company with four offices across...
Grandeur Subserv Ltd acquires Gaps M5 USBL system for shallow water nearshore operations
Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France)– Grandeur Subserv Ltd, a company specializing in underwater and environmental engineering services, recently acquired Exail Gaps M5 USBL system for shallow water geophysical surveys on the Nigerian coast. Looking for an agnostic acoustic positioning system compatible with third-party transponders and capable of accurately tracking any asset in very shallow water, the Gaps M5 USBL system was particularly recommended. “As part of a survey to determine the location...
Gannett Fleming Announces Strategic Investment from OceanSound Partners
CAMP HILL, PA – Gannett Fleming (the “Company”), a leading engineering and infrastructure solutions provider, announced today it received a strategic investment from OceanSound Partners (“OceanSound”), a growth-oriented private equity firm that invests in technology and technology-enabled services companies serving government and enterprise end-markets. Gannett Fleming will continue to operate under the leadership of its existing management team, who will retain a significant ownership interest...
LightBox and First Street Foundation Expand Partnership Creating a Unique Ability to Price and Evaluate Climate Risk
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 - LightBox, a leading information and technology company, today announced an expansion of their partnership with First Street Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) research and technology group working to define America’s growing climate risk. Through the partnership, First Street Foundation’s Risk Factor tool will be incorporated into LightBox products, making it easier to identify and measure climate risks ranging from floods and wildfires to extreme heat. The Firs...
Woolpert Maps, Models California Reservoirs to Determine Capacity, Improve Water Resources Management
LIDAR AND MULTIBEAM SONAR DATA FROM THE DAM AT COLLINS LAKE HAS BEEN COLLECTED AND INTEGRATED TO PRODUCE A MODEL HOSTED IN A POINT CLOUD FOR EFFECTIVE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT. The firm collected and integrated lidar and multibeam sonar data from Collins Lake and Lake Isabella. SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — Woolpert was contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Pro-ROV Services for the Browns Valley Irrigation District under separate contracts to collect and integrate lidar and multibeam s...
ACM Technologies acquires Separation Technologists
Camden, NJ — Ion Exchange Manufacturer, ResinTech announced today that its resin regeneration subsidiary, ACM Technologies, acquired Separation Technologists based in Salem, New Hampshire, a provider of industrial wastewater treatment systems. ACM President, Mike Warner, said, “[Separation Technologists’ former owner] John Russo ran a great operation up in New Hampshire. We plan to maintain operations there and continue doing business under the Separation Technologists brand name for the fo...
Acrow Certified to ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Management Systems Standards
(Parsippany, New Jersey) – December 29, 2022 – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has noted it recently obtained ISO 37001 certification after independent review of its anti-bribery policies and procedures. ISO 37001 was developed by the International Organization for Standardization in 2016 to assist organizations in establishing and maintaining an anti-bribery system, including measures and controls representing global anti-bribery good practice. Bribery i...
Torrent Resources Celebrates 50 Years
Who: Torrent Resources, a CRH company, is the market-leading, full-service stormwater solutions provider. What: Torrent Resources celebrated 50 years in business in 2022. The company was founded in 1972 in Phoenix, Ariz., by Bill McGuckin as McGuckin Drilling, and began as a provider of conventional drilling solutions. Five decades of innovation and growth have resulted in the company holding a majority of market share in multiple states across the U.S. West. Torrent Resources offers t...
Czech Railway Administration will use digital maps from Ness built on Hexagon technology
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced Ness Czech, a leading Czech system integrator and supplier of IT solutions and part of Ness Digital Engineering group, will supply the Czech Railway Administration with the Digital Technical Railway Map (DTRM), a railway-specific geographic information system (GIS) that will provide the state organization access to information about its transport and technical infrastructure to better and more efficiently prepare...