KWK Architects Designing New $3.5 Million Athletic Stadium at Westminster College in Fulton, MO
St. Louis, MO- KWK Architects is working on designs for a new $3.5 million athletic stadium at Westminster College in Fulton, MO, following a surprise announcement to students last week. The new facility is made possible in part by a $3 million gift from college alumnus Kent Mueller and his wife, Judy. Westminster students learned of the big news on March 13 during a luncheon at the college's Historic Gymnasium. “On behalf of the entire Westminster community, I want to thank Kent and Judy...
Wärtsilä Delivers World’s Largest Solar Hybrid Power Plant, Reducing Annual CO2 Emissions by as Much as 18,500 Tons
The technology group Wärtsilä today announced that it has delivered the world’s largest solar hybrid power plant. Wärtsilä will provide a reliable and sustainable supply of round-the-clock energy which is essential in operating the off-grid gold mine and demonstrate the enormous potential of integrating renewables as the baseload electricity. Wärtsilä was selected by the global renewable energy independent power producer Total Eren SA and African Energy Management Platform (AEMP) to build a 1...
Western Specialty Contractors COO Jim Rechtin, Sr. Retires After 46 Years
St. Louis, MO – Western Specialty Contractors bid farewell on Jan. 1, 2018 to Chief Operating Officer Jim Rechtin, Sr. who officially retired from the company after 46 years of dedicated service. Senior Vice President of Operations Tom Brooks has been promoted to replace Rechtin as COO. "I can tell you, with 46 years of experience working for Western Specialty Contractors, that it is a great place to work, with great people top to bottom, that has endless job opportunities," said the retiring R...
A Natural Leader: UTC Aerospace Systems To Save 25 Million Gallons Of Water A Year, Achieving Major Water Reduction Milestone
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - With a continued focus on reducing water consumption, UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today held a ribbon-cutting for its first U.S.-based water reclamation initiative at its manufacturing facility in Santa Fe Springs, California. The project will increase water savings by 25 million gallons at the site, adding substantially to the 9.7 million gallons of water saved on the premises since 2013. UTC Aerospace Systems has been working wit...
Bentley Systems’ Year in Infrastructure 2018 Conference and Awards Gala to be Held in London, Oct. 15-18
EXTON, Pa. — Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced that the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Conference will be held Oct. 15 through 18 in London at the Hilton London Metropole. Presented by Bentley Institute, the conference is a global gathering of leading industry executives and prominent thought leaders in the design, construction, and operations of the world’s infrastructure. The theme of this...
Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. Expands Team To Support Recent Strategic Growth
Long Beach, CA - Ship & Shore Environmental Inc., a leading U.S. pollution abatement firm, announced today the expansion of its sales force to meet the growing market demand for pollution solutions and the ever-increasing demand by local regulatory agencies. Each of the newest additions are key players in the company's 2018 sector diversification strategy and will support the rise in activities generated from the company's recent boom. Ship & Shore Environmental is pleased to announce the app...
SimActive Launches Free Data Processing Service
Montreal, Canada, March 20th, 2018 – SimActive Inc., a world-leading developer of photogrammetry software, is proud to announce a new free data processing service using Correlator3D™. New users can upload their first UAV, satellite or aerial image project to obtain DSM, DTM, point cloud and orthomosaic outputs. Along with optimal results, users also receive tailored feedback, recommendations and training from SimActive experts. The service requires no obligation and is based on Correlator3D™...
ITD Enhances Maps to Ramp up ADA Program
The Idaho Transportation Department recently enhanced the mapping tools used for the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) Curb and Ramp Program, allowing communities in Idaho to more accurately and quickly apply for funds to enhance the mobility of disabled citizens. The new tools also help ITD track program compliance among program participants. Here’s a link to the new tool: http://iplan.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=8aa8b21f61d5421a812c46d25f1b5407 “We started by listen...
East Coast Erosion Control Receives Innovative Application of Technology Award
Bernville, PA - March 19, 2017 – East Coast Erosion Control is honored to be the recipient of the “Innovative Application of Technology” award. The “Innovation Application of Technology” award is given by the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania, to “the company that strongly demonstrates a ‘break-the-mold’ approach to integrating new or existing technology into its business.” East Coast Erosion Control will be formally honored at the Ben Franklin iXchange event, to b...
Cardno Promotes Jason Yam, PE, to Roadway Practice Group Manager
Clearwater, FL - Professional infrastructure and environmental services firm Cardno is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Yam, PE, to Civil Southeast Roadway Practice Group Manager. In his new position, Jason will lead the roadway practice group’s expansion, client relationships, and business development efforts. He is an experienced project manager for roadway improvement projects and has expertise with the Florida Department of Transportation and local government roadway design...
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