CH2M-Designed Southern Delivery System Program Earns Industry Excellence Award
DENVER, Jan. 24, 2017 - Engineering News-Record (ENR) selected Colorado Springs Utilities' Southern Delivery System Program as the recipient of the ENR Mountain States Best Projects Award in the Water/Environment Category. Projects were judged on design and construction quality, contribution to the community and the industry, and how they overcame unusual challenges through teamwork and innovation. "The Southern Delivery System Program is a game-changing water infrastructure project that is e...
Dewberry Wins ALA and IPRA Design Awards for Glenview Park District Facility
Dewberry has received two major awards for the design of the new 10,416-square-foot Glenview Park District Park and Facility Services East building in Illinois. The firm received a gold medal from the Association of Licensed Architects (ALA) 2016 Design Awards Program, as well as the Outstanding Facility and Park Award from the Illinois Park and Recreation Association (IPRA) for exceptional and unique achievements in design and development. One of the many goals of this project was to use...
Arup Sponsors Award at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, 2017
Arup sponsored the University College Cork – George Boole Prize at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, 2017. Fergus Monaghan, Director at Arup, was delighted to present the prize to Benedek Goz and Gleb Kurilenko from Synge Street CBS, Dublin at the awards ceremony on 13 January 2017. The prize was awarded to the group that demonstrated the best use of mathematics in their project. The winning project, titled ‘Proving New Theorems Using Barycentric Coordinates’ involved the stu...
Abstract Submissions Invited for 10th National GIS in Transit Conference
Des Plaines, IL – The National Center for Transit Research, Urban and Regional Information Systems Association and the Transportation Research Board are jointly sponsoring the 10th National GIS in Transit Conference, September 6-8, 2017, in Washington, DC. Martin Catala, Director of the Advanced Geo-Spatial & Informatics Lab at the Center for Urban Transportation Research, encourages transit and GIS professionals to share their research, projects and ideas with this informed audience. "The 10...
Cardno Again Ranks Among the Top Trenchless Design Firms
Lone Tree, CO -- Infrastructure and environmental professional services firm Cardno has been rated as the 10th ranked trenchless design firm by Trenchless Technology Magazine. Since 2002, Cardno has been part of the Top Trenchless Design Firms list and has been included in the Top 10 every year. “This ranking validates our reputation in utility engineering for providing high quality work for our clients,” said Jim Anspach, Director-Utility Market & Practice Director. “We’re proud of the...
CH2M Named Top Trenchless Design Firm in 2016
DENVER - For the second consecutive year, CH2M earned the top spot on Trenchless Technology's Top 50 Trenchless Engineering Design Firms list. The firm has topped the list in six of the last seven years. Trenchless Technology's list is developed by comparing firms based on their trenchless billings in the North American market, as well as numbers of trenchless professionals, completed trenchless projects and a breakdown of what trenchless components made up the projects reported. CH2M reporte...
Tetra Tech Announces Planned Dates for First Quarter 2017 Results and Conference Call
PASADENA, Calif.- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today the planned dates for its first quarter 2017 results and conference call. On Wednesday, February 1, 2017, after market close, Tetra Tech intends to announce its first quarter 2017 results. On Thursday, February 2, 2017, at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time, Tetra Tech plans to host a conference call to further present and discuss the Company’s financial results and forward outlook. Investors and other interested parties can access a live...
“First Class Meal” Student Team Secures Top Prize in AECOM and Van Alen Institute’s Latest “Urban SOS” Competition for Imagining New Roles for the U.S. Postal Service in Addressing Los Angeles’ Food Deserts
LOS ANGELES — AECOM and Van Alen Institute, with 100 Resilient Cities — Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation, today announced the winner of the Urban SOS: Fair Share student competition, which challenged multidisciplinary student teams around the world to explore the nexus of the sharing economy and urban infrastructure to solve our cities’ most urgent issues. The winning team, students at Washington University in St. Louis, proposed reusing United States Postal Service (USPS) post office...
Miyamoto Thought Leaders at Global Earthquake Engineering Conference
SANTIAGO, CHILE – From the seismic protection of one of Michelangelo’s most famous statues to new technical studies on the performance of pagodas, heritage cathedrals and high-rises in large earthquakes, Miyamoto International will present no fewer than six technical papers by its PhDs and structural engineers at the 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering that began Monday. Held only once every four years, the conference, this one in Santiago, Chile, will host 3,000 of the world’s to...
Industry Leaders Join Energy Drone Coalition 2017 Advisory Board
Houston, Texas – Energy Drone Coalition, a ground-breaking resource with events, news and market intelligence that focuses specifically on collaboration within the rapidly emerging drone/UAV technology being utilized and developed for the oil & gas, power, mining & chemical industries, is pleased to announce the newest members of the distinguished industry advisory board for 2017, as well as finalized details on the upcoming EDC Summit, taking place June 20-21 in Houston, TX at the Royal Sonesta...