Stantec Leads Critical Renovation Expansion Project of Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station for LA Metro
Los Angeles, CA, NYSE, TSX:STN : The Los Angeles office of Stantec is working with The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) on the Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station Improvement Project in Los Angeles. The Project will reimagine the existing Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station as a community hub with an expanded and more efficient passenger experience, improved connections to the surrounding community and streamlined rail and bus transfers. Stantec is providing architecture...
Siemens and Bentley Partner in New Digital Solution to Optimize Capital Project Delivery
New combined offering leverages Teamcenter and Bentley’s Connected Data Environment to increase plant productivity, accelerate delivery and reduce costs End-to-end digital innovation strategy creates comprehensive and precise digital twins of the process and physical plant to manage complexity and simulate the performance of smart plants Siemens PLM Software announced today, with Bentley Systems, an integrated solution for enterprises to deliver capital projects more efficiently, comb...
Siemens and Bentley Systems Strengthen Their Strategic Alliance and Joint Investment Initiatives
Successful strategic alliance with Bentley Systems, which started in 2016, to be further expanded Joint investment initiative extended by an additional €50 million, totaling €100 million Ambition to further accelerate joint business In the companies’ latest Alliance Board meeting, Bentley Systems and Siemens decided to further strengthen their strategic alliance. The two companies have decided to extend their existing agreement, to further develop their joint business cooperation a...
DMR Architects Expands Services with New Three-Person Construction Administration Team
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ, April 4, 2018—In response to its extensive number of currently active education, healthcare, multi-family and corporate projects under construction, DMR Architects has expanded its Construction Administration Team with three new hires. DMR’s current project roster of more than $300 million over more than 40 construction projects in 2018 are highlighted by the Grande at Metro Park, a $50 million multi-family development and the 340,000-square-foot, $140 million Hudson Co...
Gorilla Post Helps Construction Safety Engineers Meet OSHA Regulations
SAN FRANCISCO - Malcolm Drilling is one of the largest specialty drilling and deep foundation contractors in North America. Malcolm has come up with an ingenious application for the Gorilla Post Magnetic Mounting System that takes the Gorilla Post into a whole new industry. This application also satisfies a specific safety and health regulations for construction. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) oversees and enforces standards for a safe and healthful working environm...
Stantec announces planned retirement of CFO, Dan Lefaivre and names Theresa Jang as incoming CFO
Stantec announced today that following a successful 10-year tenure as the Company’s executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), Dan Lefaivre will retire from the CFO role, effective December 31, 2018 as part of a planned executive leadership succession strategy. The firm also announced today that Theresa Jang will join Stantec on September 10, 2018 as executive vice president; she will take on the CFO role effective January 1, 2019. Jang will report to Gord Johnston, Stantec p...
AECOM and Lockheed Martin to Enhance Energy Resilience at Fort Carson with DoD’s Largest Peak-shaving Battery
LOS ANGELES — AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has begun construction of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Fort Carson, Colorado, using Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) GridStar® Lithium energy storage system. The 4.25 MW/8.5 MWh BESS is part of an energy savings performance contract (ESPC) project to reduce Fort Carson’s energy costs and increase its energy resilience. Though there are some existing energy storage systems at militar...
Focus on Highway Safety Earns ITD's Stokes Lifetime Achievement Award from AAMVA
BOISE - Idaho Transportation Department Chief Deputy Scott Stokes has spent his entire career advocating for highway safety issues, and that focus earned him the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA). Watch video tribute to Scott. AAMVA presented the award to Stokes during their annual conference, Aug. 23 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. "While many people throughout Idaho deserve credit for all the great work they are doing, Scot...
Governor Cuomo Announces Renewed 15-Year Partnership Between New York and Canada for Management of Premiere Hydropower Project
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a renewed partnership between the New York Power Authority and Ontario Power Generation for 15 more years of continued collaboration between the St. Lawrence-FDR Power Project in Massena and the R.H. Saunders Generating Station in Cornwall, Ontario. This partnership ensures the long-term shared management of the Moses-Saunders Power Dam, which spans the St. Lawrence River between Northern New York and Ontario, Canada. The Joint Agreement signing ceremony...
More than Bricks and Mortar: Milestone Reached in Refurbishment of Homeless Accommodation
Before work started August 24, 2018 - Oxford Direct Services (ODS), the commercial arm of Oxford City Council, has successfully refurbished 50% of homeless accommodation for the charity Homeless Oxfordshire. Homeless Oxfordshire is the largest homeless accommodation provider across the county, providing shelter at its 56-bed hostel and another 144 beds across the local community in 24 properties. ODS won the contract for building repairs, improvements and refurbishment of t...