SGH welcomes senior leaders Payman Tehrani and Ike Udoh to our Engineering Mechanics & Infrastructure group
Waltham, MA, 26 March 2024 – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger’s (SGH) Engineering Mechanics & Infrastructure (EMI) group recently welcomed senior leaders Payman Tehrani and Ike Udoh to the firm, bolstering our advanced analytical capabilities in energy development and water and transportation infrastructure. Advanced Infrastructure Analysis: Payman K. Tehrani, Ph.D., P.E. Payman Tehrani joins as a Principal and Vice President with SGH’s Structural Mechanics & Materials (SMM) Division, partnering c...
Imagine H2O Announces 2024 Startup Accelerator Cohort Addressing Water's Biggest Challenges with Advanced Technologies
Artificial intelligence, decarbonization, IoT networks, novel treatment technologies, and other water novel solutions featured in Imagine H2O’s 2024 Accelerator Cohort. San Francisco, March 25, 2024 – Imagine H2O, a global nonprofit supporting entrepreneurial water solutions, announced its 2024 Accelerator cohort today. Chosen from a highly competitive pool of nearly 400 entrepreneurs, the 10 startups selected are addressing climate change, equity, health, and resource efficiency in water....
Port of Long Beach Awards $895,200 in Sponsorships
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners on Monday approved 220 sponsorships totaling $895,200, the second-largest award in a single call to date. The Port of Long Beach’s Community Sponsorship Program funds community events and activities that help inform residents about the Port. The awards will support a diverse variety of community nonprofits centered on the environment, education, social justice, the arts and historic preservation. This award is the second of three calls of the fisca...
Esri Releases New Book Designed to Improve Efficiency of Mobile Work
GIS How-To Makes Work in the Field More Productive with Data, Workflows, and Exercises REDLANDS, Calif.—March 21, 2024—A biologist in a rainforest making observations on indigenous frogs, an engineer maintaining utility equipment, and a citizen scientist taking water samples from a creek are all doing fieldwork. Their work is anchored by location. No matter what electronic tools they take into the field, they all take a notebook or a guidebook. To provide these professionals with a resource, ...
Kamstrup Water Metering, LLC opens new North American Headquarters in Forsyth County, Georgia
Danish company builds a home in Atlanta and finds a market thirsty for quality in the North American water industry ATLANTA (March 22, 2024) – Kamstrup Water Metering, LLC, a global leader in smart metering technology, opened the doors at its new North American headquarters and manufacturing facility in Forsyth County, Georgia, on Thursday. Based in Denmark with employees in over 20 countries, Kamstrup is a leading supplier of intelligent metering solutions and services, working to...
James Hall joins Atwell as Executive Vice President of Special Projects
March 20, 2024 (Southfield, MI) – James Hall has joined Atwell – a national consulting, engineering, and construction services firm – as Executive Vice President of Special Projects. In this role, Hall will lead the execution of several corporate projects, including strategic recruitment, integration of teams from mergers and acquisitions, and organic client growth across the Atwell Family of Companies – Atwell, RVi Planning + Landscape Architecture, and Strategic Construction Solutions. “I’m...
Powerfully simple: New features in Autodesk Construction Cloud help teams make the right call
Our updated Model Viewer lets teams access the most up-to-date models in the Autodesk Construction Cloud mobile app. Every decision matters on the jobsite. Too often, a single wrong decision can create a chain reaction that makes construction less predictable, safe, and efficient. New features such as Specifications, Work Planning capabilities, and Model Based Progress Tracking help teams make the right call by pulling powerful project insights from data. An updated Model Viewer...
Labor Shortages Impacting Construction Growth Potential for Booming Mission-Critical Sectors
As supply chains normalize and commodity prices ease, labor remains one of the most significant issues facing the construction industry in North America NEW YORK -Global construction consultant Linesight today released its Construction Market Insights report for the Americas, showing that demand for construction workers has surged, leading to rising labor costs and increased project delays. The construction industry has shown resilience with robust growth in the data center and h...
FREDsense Technologies Corp. Launches Advanced RAPID TESTING PFAS Analytical Services
Calgary, AB March 21, 2024 — FREDsense Technologies Corp., a pioneer in field-based water quality analysis, is thrilled to announce the expansion of its services to include rapid analytical services for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) analysis. This advancement builds off a decade of analytical instrumentation equipment experience and will advance FREDsense’s ability to provide further water quality support to customers and partners. The introduction of these analytical services is...
There's Still Time! Get Recognized as a Utility of the Future
The Utility of the Future Today (UotFT) Recognition Program seeks to reach deeply into the water sector to form and motivate a community of forward-thinking water utilities. These utilities advance resource efficiency and recovery, develop proactive relationships with stakeholders, and establish resilient, sustainable, and livable communities. The application deadline is April 5, 2024. Honorees will be recognized during an awards ceremony at WEFTEC 2024. Attendance at WEFTEC is not a re...