Topolewski America Wins Major Five-Year Contract From EPA
LAS VEGAS - Topolewski America is pleased to announce that the Company's Environmental/Government Group has been awarded a response action contract (RAC) for the Region 8 of the EPA. Under the contract Topolewski will provide clean up and infrastructure services in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Idaho. The contract is for $330 million over a five year period and includes an additional five year option. Topolewski will provide engineering, clean up, grading, tec...
Genesis Water Technologies Announces Winning Water & Waste Digest Top Industrial Water Project Award for 2016
MAITLAND, Fla. - Genesis Water Technologies, Inc., a US based global manufacturer and supplier of sustainable water & waste water treatment solutions worldwide, is proud to announce that they were chosen as a recipient of the prestigious Water & Waste Digest's Top Industrial Water Project award for 2016. Genesis Water Technologies sustainable industrial water treatment solutions provide reduced cost and increased operational efficiency, which reduces the water footprint and government complianc...
USDOT Awards $14M for Mobility Research at UW-Led Transportation Center
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded approximately $14 million over five years to a multi-university, regional transportation center led by the University of Washington to fund research aimed at improving the mobility of people and goods across the Pacific Northwest. The competitive funding, which local and regional agencies and companies will match for an expected total of $28 million, advances the work of the Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium, or PacTrans. It’s one of...
FARO Opens New Office in Australia
Singapore, 9 December 2016 – FARO Technologies, a global technology company that develops and markets computer-aided coordinate measurement devices and software, opens its new office in Brisbane, Australia. This move is part of FARO’s long-term growth plan and to increase its footprint in Asia Pacific. FARO’s customer base in Australia and New Zealand is growing. As such, this expansion is a natural progression - in line with FARO’s commitment to stay close to the customers in or...
Arcadis North America Appoints New City Leader in Chicago
CHICAGO -- Arcadis North America today announced the appointment of Alan Baxter as the company’s new city executive for Chicago. In his role at Arcadis, Baxter will be responsible for expanding the company’s market presence in the Chicago region and leading the firm’s delivery of pioneering engineering solutions and capabilities to serve a growing client base. As an industry leader in building and construction, Baxter brings more than 30 years of program and project management experience to the...
Siemens To Use Meidensha’s Ceramic Flat-Sheet Membrane For The First Time In Newly Developed PACT MBR System
Shinagawa, Tokyo | Meidensha Corporation (CEO Yuji Hamasaki; Shinagawa, TOKYO) today announced that the company’s ceramic flat-sheet membrane has been accepted by Siemens Water Solutions for use in its new PACT® Membrane Bioreactor (MBR) used for waste water treatment in the oil refinery and petrochemical industries, and other challenging wastewater treatment environments. The next generation PACT® system, set to be marketed around the globe, produces best-in-class wastewater treatment effluent...
Water Standard's CEO, Amanda Brock, Recognized as an Innovator in the Energy Industry
HOUSTON - Water Standard, a global leader in water treatment solutions for the energy industry, is pleased to announce Amanda Brock, CEO, has been recognized as an "Innovator" in the Houston Business Journal's Women in Energy Leadership Awards. At an exclusive dinner held in Houston, Ms. Brock was recognized for her many professional affiliations and environmental efforts over her 25+ years in the industry. Her foresight and passion for water conservation within oil and gas drove her to help...
Wisconsin DOT Performance Management Initiatives Save $1.5 Billion Since 2011
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) today released a new report titled, Better, Faster, Lower Cost: An Efficiency Report from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The report itemizes numerous initiatives WisDOT has implemented to enhance performance and reduce cost in all of the department’s functional areas including highways, DMV and State Patrol. Since 2011, the performance management measures have saved $1.5 billion including nearly $100 million in the 2016 state fisc...
Hitachi Consulting Launches End-to-End Water Management Solutions
DALLAS - Hitachi Consulting, a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd (TSE: 6501) and a leading provider of IT consulting and management consulting solutions and services, has launched a comprehensive water management solution to accelerate enterprise sustainability initiatives. Hitachi Consulting Water Management Solutions tailor water management services with an innovative approach that includes detailed assessments, leading technologies and equipment implementation, as well as water management intelligen...
Jacksonville Transportation Authority Selects Pond | Michael Baker International JV Team’s Innovative ‘JAXIS’ Design for New Regional Transportation Center
Pittsburgh – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, as part of the Pond | Michael Baker International JV, was selected by the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) to design a state-of-the-art regional transportation center in the LaVilla area. The $40 million combined mass transit hub will improve the flow of traffic by integrating multiple modes of transportation, including local and regional bus networks, taxis, rental car service...