Stantec Welcomes Norm Brown to its Mechanical Practice
Lynnwood, WA: Norm Brown, a 37-year mechanical engineering veteran, joined Stantec as a senior mechanical engineer. He will be leveraging his experience and knowledge to support Stantec’s project leaders in delivering mechanical designs that are innovative and complete. Brown will be based in the Lynnwood, Washington office, but working closely with the mechanical team in Seattle. Norm Brown “I have had the pleasure of working with Norm over many years,” says Michael Newbury, principal. “T...
Michael Baker International Expands Federal Markets Practice for Continued Service of United States Government Agencies
Pittsburgh, Pa. - Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, today announces the expansion of the firm’s Federal Markets practice group. The strategic effort adds key personnel and realigns expertise to help Michael Baker more effectively and efficiently serve existing clients and manage growth opportunities in the key federal business market. Michael Baker International has supported the U.S. Government for more than 70 years in variou...
Kamstrup Water Metering Introduces a New Automated Metering Infrastructure System
ATLANTA, Dec. 6, 2017 - Kamstrup Water Metering is shaking up the water industry again, this time with their latest meter reading system. The new system, Kamstrup AMI, is an automated metering infrastructure that achieves a high reading performance with minimal hardware investment. Kamstrup AMI supplies hourly consumption data and analytics to water utilities, enabling water professionals to work more proactively with data. With data, water professionals can make informed decisions about bud...
Duke Energy Assumes Full Ownership of California-based REC Solar
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy, one of the largest energy companies in the country, announced today it has acquired full ownership of California-based REC Solar, a provider of renewable energy solutions for commercial customers throughout the U.S. Duke Energy first acquired a majority interest in REC Solar in February of 2015. REC Solar will continue to be a part of Duke Energy Renewables, Duke Energy’s commercial renewables organization. Duke Energy Renewables’ experience in offsite solar and w...
Wenck Names Shawn Witherspoon Business Development Manager
Minneapolis – Today Wenck announced that Shawn Witherspoon has joined the company and will serve as Wenck’s business development manager, bringing more than 20 years of sales and management experience in the environmental space to Wenck and its clients. “Shawn is already making a huge impact at Wenck – both for our business growth as well as for our clients. Having him serve as business development manager is an important part of our sales strategy moving forward,” said William Jensen, chie...
Bentley Systems Announces Agreement to Acquire ACTION Modulers’ Water Modeling Software Business
SINGAPORE — The Year in Infrastructure 2017 Conference — Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire ACTION Modulers’ water modeling software business based near Lisbon, Portugal. The team of environmental modeling scientists and researchers, led by general director, Frank Braunschweig, develops ACTION Modulers modeling software products including MOHID Studio...
Fugro Awarded Third Ground Investigation Package on Scotland's A9 Dualling Programme
Fugro will be mobilising full ground investigation capabilities in the Scottish Highlands as it makes a winter start on its third contract for Transport Scotland on the Scottish Government’s ambitious A9 Dualling programme. The £1.3 million award includes integrated geotechnical and geophysical data collection along 23 kilometres of road corridor to inform the design work for two sections of dualling - Glen Garry to Dalwhinnie and Dalwhinnie to Crubenmore. Due to start mid-Decemb...
Gannett Fleming South Plainfield Office Relocates
(Piscataway, N.J.): Gannett Fleming has relocated its office in South Plainfield, New Jersey, to a new building in Piscataway. The company celebrated the grand opening on Nov. 28 by welcoming clients, local dignitaries and other guests to the new facility, which the firm’s affiliate companies – Gannett Fleming Architects, Inc. and Gannett Fleming Project Development Corporation – designed and constructed. New Piscataway office address: 1 Centennial Avenue, Suite 201 Second Floor, Building...
New Architecture Firm, Arcollab, is Launched in Athens, Georgia
Athens, GA – The founders of Bork Design, Inc. and Hall Smith Office, two award-winning and long-standing architecture firms in Georgia, have combined their expertise and created Architectural Collaborative LLC, branded as Arcollab. Principals Lori Bork Newcomer, Joseph Smith, and Gabriel Comstock will lead the new firm, located in Athens, Georgia. Arcollab is a multi-disciplinary firm, with practice areas including all types of new construction, sustainable design, historic preservation, exi...
Novozymes and Grundfos Kick Off Collaboration for Clean Water
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – December 4, 2017 – When you combine biotech with cutting-edge water technology, you might find new solutions to some of the most pressing global issues concerning water scarcity. Thereby, you can make a direct impact on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 6, aiming at securing universal access to water and sanitation by 2030. This is the scope, when the world’s leading expert in enzymes and microorganisms, Novozymes, and Grundfos, the global leader in advanced pump tec...