Designing with Resilience to Prepare for a Changing World
No doubt, the climate is changing. Yet uncertainty lies in predicting precisely how those changes will affect individual communities, cities, and natural landscapes. So how can we prepare for the impacts, whether it’s a super-sized storm like Sandy or Katrina, saltwater entering drinking water sources, or increased flooding from rain or sea-level rise? A desire to confront these challenges was the impetus behind two events held at Penn this week. The first, “Building Resilience in Design,” ti...
Anthem Structural Engineers Opens Second Office in Steamboat Springs
BOULDER, Colo.- Entering its 9th year of continued growth, Boulder-based engineering firm Anthem Structural Engineers has expanded to open a second office in the mountain town of Steamboat Springs. This new office will allow the firm, operating in both the commercial and residential sectors, to better serve their mountain-based clients and also expand upon their employee benefits. "We have several long-standing clients in Colorado's mountain community, two right here in Steamboat already...
Savannah's TEU Count Grows 7.5 Percent in 2018
SAVANNAH, Ga.- The Port of Savannah moved 4.35 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in Calendar Year 2018, its highest annual volume ever, and a 7.5 percent increase over 2017, according to a report from Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch to the GPA Board Tuesday. "The level of business Georgia has captured is a testament to the world-class service provided by our stevedores, ILA, pilots, other port stakeholders, and our partners at Coast Guard and Customs a...
The Blue Book Network® Releases New "Custom Plan Room" for ONETEAM, Its Free Bid Management & Collaboration Software
JEFFERSON VALLEY, N.Y. - The Blue Book Network® today announced a software update to ONETEAM, a free bid management and collaboration software. The Blue Book Network's® innovative approach to continuously improve their bid management software stems from working closely with General Contractors (GC) across the nation to address their industry needs. The latest result is a "Custom Plan Room" designed by GCs for GCs. ONETEAM now provides two plan room options free of charge. A new "Custom P...
HNTB-Designed Laguna Niguel-San Juan Capistrano Passing Siding Project Reaches Another Milestone
SANTA ANA, Calif. – In another milestone for the Orange County Transportation Authority’s Laguna Niguel-San Juan Capistrano Passing Siding project, HNTB Corporation completed the final design and engineering phase, moving the project one step closer to construction with the board-approved notice to proceed. The project adds 1.8 miles of new passing siding railroad track between the Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo Metrolink Station and Trabuco Creek in San Juan Capistrano. The passing siding track...
CleanSpark Completes Acquisition of Pioneer Critical Power, Inc.
SALT LAKE CITY - CleanSpark, Inc. (OTC: CLSK) (the "Company"), a microgrid company with advanced engineering, software and controls for innovative distributed energy resource management systems, and Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPSI), a company engaged in the manufacture, sale and service of electrical transmission, distribution and on-site power generation equipment, today announced that the two companies have closed a merger transaction wherein CleanSpark acquired Pioneer's wholly ow...
Sustainable Minds Announces Transparency Catalog v2.0: Powerful MasterFormat® Filtering and Every Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) in North America
The first cloud-based productivity solution for Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Owners (AECOs) to make it super easy to find & specify greener and healthier products for high-performance buildings -- and reward manufacturers for making them; register no w for webinars on Jan. 31 and Feb. 6. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Sustainable Minds® (SM), recognized leaders in customer-centered product sustainability cloud solutions, today announced the availability of the Transparency Catalog v2....
Aclara Releases Significant Enhancements to Its Industry Leading kV2c Commercial & Industrial Electric Meters
ST. LOUIS, - Aclara, a leading supplier of smart infrastructure solutions (SIS) to electric, gas and water utilities worldwide, announces significant enhancements to its fifth-generation kV2c™ commercial and industrial (C&I) meter, making it easier for utilities to optimize existing grid infrastructures. One major enhancement permits utilities to deliver reliable power by better managing over-voltage and surge events. The enhancement eliminates the need to replace meters following an overvolt...
Stantec’s Water Practice Expands in North Carolina
Raleigh, NC, NYSE, TSX: STN - Global design and engineering firm Stantec has welcomed a strategic hire to its Water practice in Raleigh, North Carolina. Stephanie Holloman has joined as Water/Wastewater practice leader, bringing over a decade of expertise in water and wastewater engineering. In her role, Holloman will focus on supporting the group’s strategic growth and success in the market. She will also mentor and manage a team of design professionals and technicians to effectively deliver...
Solar Integrated Roofing Corporation Signs LOI for Well-Established, $3 Million South Orange County Roofing Company
POWAY, Calif., Jan. 29, 2019 - Solar Integrated Roofing Corporation (OTCPINK: SIRC) CEO David Massey announced the company has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire a well-established South Orange County roofing company with $3 million in revenues. "We are continuing to expand our Southern California footprint," said Massey. "This company has been in business for over 18 years and is a perfect fit for our model. They have an excellent reputation as much of their business comes from referrals....
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
