KAI Promotes Marcus Moomey to New Director of Design-Build Position
(St. Louis, MO) KAI Design & Build proudly announces the promotion of Marcus Moomey, AIA, DBIA, to the new position of Director of Design-Build in KAI's Build Group. Moomey held the position of Director of Architecture for the past three years. Vice President and Senior Project Manager Todd Jacobs, AIA, FHFI, LEED AP, has been promoted to fill Moomey's vacant position. In his new role, Moomey will be responsible for growing the design-build business with Vice President of Construction Bria...
Leica Geosystems Announced New Partnership with GeoPal
(Heerbrugg, Switzerland) – Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, industry leader in measurement technology, today announced its new partnership with GeoPal to support high accuracy asset data capture for utility professionals within the GeoPal mobile workforce management solution. With increased regulatory pressure on utility organisations to provide more accurate location data and asset records, the Leica Zeno GG04 Plus smart antenna is now seamlessly supported by GeoPal to provide high accura...
Zekelman Industries Acquires Hayes Modular Group
CHICAGO - Zekelman Industries announced today it has acquired Hayes Modular Group, based in Austin, Texas. Through this acquisition, Zekelman Industries has expanded its presence in the modular construction industry. Founded in 1986, Hayes Modular Group specializes in the installation of large-scale modular projects across North America. Its next project, scheduled for installation in 2019, will be Cheatham Street Flats, a student-housing complex in San Marcos, Texas. Mickey McNamara, pres...
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Releases 2018 Economic Impact Study
The Great Lakes Seaway Partnership announced the release of Economic Impacts of Maritime Shipping in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Region, a year-long study of the economic impacts of the entire Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway navigation system. The study is a definitive and detailed report documenting the many contributions made by the Great Lakes Seaway system* to federal, state/provincial and local economies. The study reports that in 2017 maritime commerce supported: 237,868 jobs $...
State of Available Funds
In the recently passed Omnibus funding bill, Congress provided historic levels of funding for infrastructure investments across America. As the Department releases these funds, the Department is committed to a responsible, expeditious, and transparent process that prioritizes safety. Following is a summary of funding currently and recently made available for application. Please encourage interested localities to assess the criteria and apply quickly to take advantage of these opportunities....
Famed Landscape Architect Frederick Law Olmsted’s Papers Now Online
Writings and personal records of the founder of American landscape architecture, Frederick Law Olmsted, known for his work on New York’s Central Park, the U.S. Capitol grounds in Washington, the Biltmore Estate in North Carolina and many other landscapes, have been digitized and are now available online from the Library of Congress. The archive was digitized to serve as a resource in advance of the bicentennial of Olmsted’s birth, which will be celebrated with partner organizations in 2022. T...
Wärtsilä’s Success Story in Bangladesh Continues
The technology group Wärtsilä continues to support Bangladesh’s need to expand its electricity supply to both domestic and industrial consumers. The Bangladeshi government is anxious to promote economic growth and a reliable, flexible power supply is an essential element in achieving this goal. Wärtsilä’s ability to deliver the needed generating capacity on a fast-track basis has emerged as a central pillar of this programme. The latest order, which was booked in June, is for a 114 MW power plan...
New Version of Unconventionals Analyst Software Revolutionises Shale Play Workflows
Exprodat, the oil and gas ArcGIS platform specialist, Esri Gold Partner and Getech Group company, has released a new, updated version of its popular Unconventionals Analyst software for resource play well planning and reserves evaluation. The company created the Unconventionals Analyst extension to ArcGIS Desktop to help oil and gas companies streamline the processes of optimising shale play well inventory planning and evaluating reserve areas to assist in regulatory reserve management obliga...
IECA Region One Accepted as Registered Continuing Education Provider (RCEP)
Denver, CO – The International Erosion Control Association Region One (IECA) has been approved as a registered education provider with the Registered Continuing Education Provider (RCEP) program, managed by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). “We’re excited to announce our acceptance as an RCEP provider,” stated Sharan Wilson, IECA executive director. “IECA strives to provide the most exceptional, relevant training to industry professionals. Receiving RCEP approval allo...
Norbert Schachtner Joins HDR as Director for Education, Science, and Tech Markets in Germany
HDR is pleased to welcome Norbert Schachtner as director for education, science and tech markets in Germany. An architect with more than 25 years experience, Schachtner is based in the Munich office. Schachtner comes to HDR from HENN, an architectural design firm in Europe, where he spent the past two decades helping to expand the firm’s Science and Health Care practice. He brings deep knowledge of complex building typologies and a propensity for exemplary design to this role. Included in Sc...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
