Norbert Hanke appointed interim President and CEO of Hexagon AB
STOCKHOLM — The Board of Directors of Hexagon AB and Paolo Guglielmini have mutually agreed that Paolo will step down from his position as Hexagon's President and CEO. The Board sees a new leadership approach as essential to steer the company through its next phase. The Board of Directors of Hexagon AB has appointed Norbert Hanke as interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Hexagon AB. Norbert Hanke assumes his position with immediate effect. Norbert joined Hexagon in 2001, most recent...
Trimble Introduces Siteworks Machine Guidance Module for Compact Track Loaders
Extends Trimble’s all-in-one solution for survey and machine guidance to any compact track loader bucket WESTMINSTER, Colo.—TrimbleⓇ (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today the availability of its Trimble Siteworks Machine Guidance Module for compact track loaders. Siteworks Machine Guidance extends the capabilities of Trimble Siteworks Software from surveying and layout to support on-machine guidance and operator assistance, now on compact track loader buckets. This marks the first new machine t...
Trimble Expands Collaboration with The HALO Trust to Enhance Landmine Clearance Efforts Worldwide
New donation provides quickly deployable and reliable access to survey-grade precision for hundreds of field workers to work safer and faster while clearing land of extremely dangerous remnants of war WESTMINSTER, Colo.- Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) has announced its expanded support for The HALO Trust, the world's largest humanitarian landmine-clearance non-profit organization. Trimble is donating an additional 175 Trimble® Catalyst™ GNSS systems, including Trimble DA2 GNSS receivers, to help The HA...
The Beck Group Completes Construction of Denver's Iconic Populus Hotel, Bringing Sustainable Luxury to the Mile-High City
Denver– The Beck Group, a leader in integrated architecture and construction services, proudly announces the grand opening of the Populus, the urban hotel in downtown Denver that blends nature-inspired design with environmentally conscious hospitality to put the health of the planet first . This 265-room property, developed by Urban Villages and designed by renowned firm Studio Gang, is the first carbon positive hotel in the United States, marking a significant achievement in sustainable travel....
Stantec strengthens Canadian Infrastructure leadership team with appointment of two Morrison Hershfield executives
Jim Weir Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has appointed two key members to its Infrastructure senior leadership team. Jim Weir has been named regional growth leader in Canada and Stan McGillis has been named infrastructure sector leader for Program and Construction Management (PMCM) in Canada. Both Weir and McGillis came to Stantec through its Morrison Hershfield acquisition earlier this year and will be integral to supporting the growth of Stantec’s Infr...
Denver Water Sets Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Goal for 2030
DENVER ― Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 ― The Denver Board of Water Commissioners approved a resolution today committing Denver Water to a net-zero carbon emissions goal by the end of 2030, the utility’s latest push toward sustainable operations in its ongoing work to address the challenges of climate change. Achieving the goal will require Denver Water to rapidly deploy renewable energy generation across its facilities, continue to increase energy efficiency, electrify its buildings and fleet, and...
Tishman Speyer Properties and Architect Richard J. DeMarco Complete Skylift At Rockefeller Center’s Top Of The Rock
Photo by Diane Bondareff, AP Images for Tishman Speyer The One-of-a-kind Attraction Elevates Visitors Nearly 900 Feet Above New York City New York, NY–Skylift at Top of the Rock, a new attraction atop 30 Rock, elevates visitors nearly 900 feet in the air above street level for a spectacular, entirely unobstructed, 360-degree view of New York City. The design team for the Skylift included owner Tishman Speyer Properties, architect Richard J. DeMarco, AIA, principal of MADGI, and experi...
Eastside Utility District to Modernize Water Network in Tennessee with Itron’s Smart Water Solution
Utility Deploys Itron’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure Network to Enhance Operations Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, announced that Eastside Utility District (EUD), a water provider serving Tennessee, is deploying Itron’s Smart Water Solutions to enhance operations and modernize its water network. The project, which is in the final phase of deployment, has allowed the utility to collect accurate meter reads,...
Across the Political Divide, Voters Approve $41 Billion for State & Local Transportation Investment
WASHINGTON — Voters Nov. 5 approved 77 percent of 370 state and local ballot initiatives that are expected to generate $41.4 billion in new and renewed funding for roads, bridges, trails and rails, according to initial results compiled by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). Some revenue will be available immediately through bond agreements, while most will be generated through sales, property, or other taxes collected gradually over as many as 30 years. Trans...
Simpson Strong-Tie Joins VCWF’s Hands On Tools Mobile Construction Training to Build Paradise, CA, Home
Paradise, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, partnered with Valley Contractors Workforce Foundation (VCWF), the nonprofit arm of the Valley Contractors Exchange, to raise walls for a new home in Paradise, CA, on October 30. In 2018, the Camp Fire burned down 95% of Paradise and was the deadliest fire in California history. Members of the Simpson Strong-Tie executive and senior leadership teams and other employees joined the Hand...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
