Autodesk announces Mary T. McDowell to step down from Board of Directors
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27, 2025 — (PRNewswire) — Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that Mary T. McDowell has informed the Autodesk Board of Directors of her intention not to seek re-election at the company's 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Ms. McDowell joined the Autodesk Board in March 2010. "We are deeply grateful for Mary's dedication to Autodesk as she has been an integral member of our Board, and a critical part of the company's success over the past 15 years," said Stacy...
Spectorgroup Celebrates 60 Years
Balancing Innovation with Business Acumen, Global Firm Honors Legacy While Looking to the Future NEW YORK — Multidisciplinary design practice Spectorgroup commemorates 60 years since its inception. Founded in Long Island in the mid-60s, the firm has grown into a diverse community of forward-thinking designers, architects, strategists, and planners committed to creating spaces that enrich the lives of their inhabitants. Spectorgroup’s impact is felt profoundly throughout the greater New Y...
NYPA Employees Recognized With EPRI Technology Transfer Awards
Promising Research Focuses on Electric Vehicles, Vegetation and Wildlife Management, and Decarbonization Five New York Power Authority (NYPA) employees have been selected to receive prestigious 2024 EPRI Technology Transfer Awards for implementing collaborative research to the electricity sector and its customers. The annual EPRI Technology Transfer Awards recognize the leaders who help ensure the public has clean, safe, reliable, affordable and equitable access to electricity across the glob...
KAI Completes New Student Engagement Center on Dallas College’s Cedar Valley Campus
DALLAS (Feb. 25, 2025) The Student Engagement Center on Dallas College’s Cedar Valley Campus is designed to inspire learning, foster collaboration and strengthen community engagement. More than just a building, this multi-functional facility is a place where students, educators and the surrounding community can come together. KAI in collaboration with Dallas College designed a thoughtful space that flexibly responds to the evolving needs of high school and college students as well as the broa...
STV Leveraging AI Solutions for Chicago Transit Authority Pilot
CHICAGO, IL – STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, today announced it has been selected by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) to provide new digital solutions to enhance right-of-way safety as part of a unique CTA pilot program. Using software developed by Derq, an award-winning artificial intelligence (AI) and predictive analytics platform, the pilot program will leverage AI-equipped cameras to provide real-time...
Museum Honored with Precast Concrete Craftsmanship Award
Photo caption: GATE Precast in Hillsboro, Texas, manufactured the precast concrete for the Crow Museum of Asian Art. Photo: Mauricio Rojas, Courtesy of UT Dallas. CHICAGO – The Crow Museum of Asian Art at the University of Texas at Dallas was honored with the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute’s (PCI) Sidney Freedman Craftsmanship Award. The annual award recognizes PCI-certified plants for unique solutions and excellence in manufacturing and craftsmanship of architectural precast concrete...
Acrow Expands U.S. Team, Names Brad Shaffer as Business Development Manager for the Upper Midwest
Strong background in sales of aggregates and engineered highway products will support market expansion across five states (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced today the recent appointment of Brad Shaffer to its business development and sales team. Shaffer, who is based in Fargo, will direct the sales and rental of bridging projects in North and South Dakota, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming as Business Development Manager –...
Conceptual Architecture Hits YouTube Live March 18
CHICAGO - A pedestrian bridge that draws inspiration from a Möbius strip. A plan to turn neglected rear yards into thriving communities. A system that diverts the scrap metal stream to help vertical gardens thrive. These three projects are finalists for the American Institute of Steel Construction’s 2025 Forge Prize. One of these projects will win $10,000. But which one? No one knows yet--including the judges. They’ll make their decision during final presentations streamed live on YouTube...
New FleetWatcher by AlignOps Functionality Provides At-a-Glance Status of Projects in Process
Indianapolis, IN) –FleetWatcher by AlignOps introduces new functionality to provide users with at-a-glance status of current projects in process. Today’s Projects aggregates project data to provides users with a clear visual overview of their projects so they can easily see if they are on track or if changes are need. Users can easily click on the Map to see the project from a bird’s eye view. Those who prefer to see the data can filter by project or project type to see metrics such as how many...
Continued Investment, Clear Regulations, Worker Safety Are Key to Delivering the Transportation Network America Deserves, Industry Tells Congress
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – The 2021 federal infrastructure funding law was a much-needed course correction after years of status quo investment, but delivering the surface transportation network our nation deserves is not just a five-year endeavor – that was the message Gary Johnson, vice president of Watsonville, Calif.-based Granite Construction Inc. delivered to members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works today. Testifying on behalf of the Transportation Construction C...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
