Governor Wolf Announces $40 Million from the Multimodal Transportation Fund for 37 PennDOT Projects
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary Leslie S. Richards announced today that 37 highway, bridge, bike and pedestrian projects will receive $40 million in Multimodal Transportation Fund grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). A list of the projects by county is below. "Communities across Pennsylvania rely on infrastructure improvements to support economic growth and attract new residents and businesses," Governor Wolf said. "These projects support impro...
Bentley Systems 2017 Year in Infrastructure Conference to be Held in Singapore Oct. 10-12
EXTON, Pa., U.S.A. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced that The Year in Infrastructure 2017 Conference will be held Oct. 10-12 in Singapore. The conference will take place at Sands Expo and Convention Centre at Marina Bay Sands, a world-class hotel and conference facility, and one of the most iconic buildings in Asia. The Singapore location brings the conference to a city recognized globally...
Indonesian Telco Uses Advanced Analytics Aechnology to Double Subscribers
State-owned telecommunications company Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) has turned to advanced location-based analytics technology as part of its efforts to double the number of their IndiHome subscribers from 2 million to 4 million by 2020. Their new location-based analytics tool is a military-grade mapping technology – known as the ArcGIS platform - capable of integrating data from multiple business systems, performing advanced analytics, and representing actionable data on a dynamic m...
Canon Launches the Océ PlotWave 550 Print System Designed to Greatly Enhance Large Format Technical Document Management
MELVILLE, N.Y. – Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the launch of the new Océ PlotWave 550 large format monochrome printing system, the newest offering in the company’s wide format portfolio set to further enhance the AEC, manufacturing, CAD, and print service provider arenas. This latest addition to Canon’s wide format arsenal was developed to meet the needs of larger workgroups and copy shops looking to efficiently handle bigger sets of technical documen...
Turner’s Third Quarter Building Cost Index Increases as Construction Activity Experiences Modest Gains
Turner Construction Company Building Cost Index Reflects significant increases in construction activity in the Northwest and Southwest regions of the United States Turner Construction Company announced that the Third Quarter 2016 Turner Building Cost Index—which measures costs in the non-residential building construction market in the United States—has increased to a value of 995. This represents a 1.22% increase from the Second Quarter 2016 and a 4.85% yearly increase from the Third Quarter...
USAID Awards Tetra Tech $29 Million Contract for Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene Partnerships
PASADENA, Calif.- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded the Company a $29 million, single-award contract to establish improved water supply, sanitation, and hygiene in priority countries within sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. Under the five-year Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Partnerships and Learnings for Sustainability project, Tetra Tech will work with USAID’s Global Health Bureau to increase access to cle...
New Global Team Formed to Strengthen Society’s Resilience to Shocks and Stresses
A £10 million resilience engineering programme has been announced today, established by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation in partnership with global engineering and consultancy firm, Arup. The programme will make infrastructure for sectors including energy, transport, food and water more resilient to shocks and stresses. The team will work with businesses, engineers, researchers and others to develop standards and build networks of learning and best practice. The programme has been revealed at the...
NOEtop Wall Formwork With One-Sided Tie Rod System
Tie rods for formwork systems that can be installed from one side of the form are in great demand. NOE-Schaltechnik has answered the call with a special solution: the manufacturer's NOEtop panel system can now be used with NOEtop EinsA one-sided tie-rods. This gives NOEtop customers a particularly large advantage: they do not have to invest in a new panel system because the thoroughly tried-and-tested NOEtop formwork system is very easy to refit with NOEtop EinsA. A big plus for all contract...
Teledyne Optech Doubles Scanner Speed with Lynx HS-600 Mobile Surveying Solution
Teledyne Optech is happy to announce the release of the Optech Lynx HS-600 mobile lidar scanner. Available in single- and dual-sensor configurations, the HS-600 is a major step forward for collecting uniform lidar data from high-speed platforms. The HS-600 model is an addition to the Lynx product line and complements the industry-leading Optech Lynx SG and SG-S models by providing an incredible 1200 lines/second scanner speed on the dual-sensor version. This, combined with a 1.6-MHz collectio...
WSP Acquires Mouchel Consulting, a Leading UK Pure Play Infrastructure Engineering Consulting Firm
/ / / OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS WSP believes that Mouchel Consulting is an attractive acquisition for the following key reasons: It strengthens WSP's presence in the UK public infrastructure sector and more specifically in highways design, Intelligent Transport Systems and the regulated water industry, which are markets where WSP was looking to increase its presence. It strategically positions WSP to benefit from upcoming opportunities in the UK public s...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
