Phase One Industrial Introduces Three High Performance Lenses for High-Altitude Aerial Photography and Long-Range Aerial and Ground Inspection
COPENHAGEN – Phase One Industrial today expanded its RS and RSM lens offering with three new high performance lenses for high-altitude aerial photography and long-range aerial and ground inspection applications. The 300mm AF, 180mm, and 150mm MK II lenses are designed to enhance the performance and flexibility of Phase One Industrial’s iXM-RS and iXM aerial camera series. Each offers precision imagery, taking advantage of the cameras’ ultra-high resolution backside-illuminated (BSI) CMOS sensors...
National Youth Bridge Building Competition Selects 2019 Winners
After the “dust” settled from cracked balsa-wood trusses and snapped string cables, three teams of students from Michigan took home top honors at the 2019 American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials National Bridge Challenge competition; an event that is part of the organization’s annual spring meeting, held this year in Park City, UT. [Left to right in photo above: Matt Dunn, Mississippi DOT; Theo Kumpula, Collin Remilong, and Keegan Erva from the EKR Miner Constructio...
Traxens Successfully Deploys Connected Freight Wagons in Collaboration with CFL Multimodal
Marseille, France - Traxens, a company providing high-value data and services for the supply chain industry, announces today that its patented cargo tracking IoT system will be used on CFL multimodal’s connected freight wagons throughout the European corridor and the New Silk Road to China. Traxens and CFL multimodal (CFL) started their co-operation with a pilot project at the end of 2018, when CFL fitted Traxens Box devices on flat wagons travelling between European destinations. As this in...
LuxTurrim5G Ecosystem Builds the Smart City of the Future
Nokia Bell Labs driven industry group is building key enablers for fast 5G network based on smart light poles, which will form the digital backbone of future smart cities. The LuxTurrim5G ecosystem project has developed the 5G smart pole concept where 5G base stations, a variety of different sensors, video cameras, displays and other devices have been integrated to light poles. This creates a novel platform providing fast, low latency mobile communications and possibilities to exploit huge amoun...
Buckwalter Joins ASCE as Chief Operating and Strategy Officer
Gerald E. “Jerry” Buckwalter will join the ASCE staff in a new role, Chief Operating and Strategy Officer, effective June 4. Buckwalter will be responsible for helping to shape the Society’s strategic direction and operational effectiveness. Among his key early responsibilities will be continued oversight of ASCE’s new Future World Vision project. He will also oversee several areas of internal operations, including finance and administration, engineering and lifelong learning, and human resou...
Saudi Aramco-Sabic Deal Helps Citi Retain Top Position in GlobalData’s M&A Financial Advisers League Table in Oil & Gas Sector
Citi has retained the top position in the latest mergers and acquisitions (M&A) league table of the top 10 financial advisers for the oil & gas sector based on deal value for the first quarter (Q1) 2019, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The American multinational investment bank topped the rankings with a deal value of US$81.1bn, by advising on eight deals during the quarter, which incidentally was the highest in terms of volume (a figure shared by two others). H...
R&R Engineers - Surveyors, Inc. Heralds in New Leadership, Company-Wide Cultural Shift & New Office
Denver, Colo. - R&R Engineers - Surveyors, Inc., a Denver-based land surveying and civil engineering firm operating primarily in the Rocky Mountain Region, announces that Tony Smith, PLS, is R&R's new President and Douglas Dunkin, PE, will continue to be the company's CEO. The leadership changes are effective immediately. As R&R's President, Smith will be guiding operations and day-to-day activities. Smith has been with R&R since 2012. By 2016, he was running the entire Survey Department a...
Charren Shepherd Named Marketing Director for HNTB’s Mid-Atlantic Division
ARLINGTON, VA. – Charren Shepherd was appointed director of marketing for HNTB Corporation’s Mid-Atlantic Division. She is based in Arlington. Shepherd will coordinate with division leaders to develop, execute and monitor overall marketing strategy and lead a department of more than a dozen marketing professionals supporting nine offices to provide comprehensive marketing communications services across the division. Shepherd brings nearly two decades of engineering and construction marketin...
USGS, Scientists Test Drone-Based Stream Gauging at ‘2019 Aquatic Airshow’
AUBURN, Maine — U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and independent scientists gathered this month in Auburn, Maine, to evaluate the use of sensor-mounted unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, to gauge stream stage, velocity, bathymetry and discharge. The technology is being evaluated and modeled to determine whether it will support the fast, accurate and safe measurement of rivers, especially when they are flooded or contain floating trees, ice or other debris. Close to two dozen hydrologic,...
HNTB’s Craig Denson Named CFO of the Year by EFCG
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Craig Denson, CPA, CFO HNTB Corporation, was named CFO of the Year by the Environmental Financial Consulting Group (EFCG) during its 19th annual CFO conference in New York City on May 9. Denson, a senior vice president, has been with HNTB for 18 years in various roles, including corporate controller, corporate treasurer and corporate secretary. Appointed as CFO in 2018, he oversees approximately 60 professionals who support the corporate financial operation. EFCG’s CFO c...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
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