Woolpert Hires Accomplished Leader and Business Strategist Jack Patton to Advance Federal Geospatial, Surveying Opportunities
Patton will assist the U.S. Department of Defense and other federal civilian agencies with management, analysis, and storage, processes, and procedures of large volumes of geospatial data and information. DAYTON, Ohio (June 29, 2023) — Woolpert has hired Jack Patton, a program director with over 35 years of federal experience, as a geospatial business strategist and consultant. Patton will help identify and develop geospatial and surveying business opportunities that will actively advance the...
Early Bird Registration Opens for the International Code Council's 2023 Annual Conference and Expo
This year’s event provides opportunities to network with peers and expand professional knowledge through educational sessions Washington, D.C. – Registration is now open for the International Code Council’s Annual Conference and Expo to be held in St. Louis, Missouri, from October 8-11, 2023. The event offers industry-leading educational sessions, networking events, insightful speakers and opportunities to volunteer in the local community. The conference will provide attendees with the o...
Aurigo Software to Modernize Statewide Planning and Federal Funding for Hawaii DOT
AUSTIN, Texas, June 28, 2023 — Aurigo Software, the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for infrastructure and private owners, announced it has entered into a multiyear contract with the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) to streamline the state’s transportation planning process. Hawaii’s Statewide Transportation Plan encompasses the state’s entire transportation infrastructure, ensuring that capital programs are comprehensive, integrated, and public...
Park Wins U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Naomi Park of Greenwich, Connecticut, has been named the national winner of the 2023 U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP). Park’s research explored collecting Styrofoam debris in the ocean and then using that collected material as a filter to reduce ocean carbon levels. This simultaneously addresses two water issues and illustrates the need to think outside the box on global water issues. Park receives a $10,000 prize and will travel to Stockholm in August to represent...
To Inform and Engage Residents Across Miami in Climate Resilience, Knight Foundation Invests in Two Local Groups
Miami, FL - Knight Foundation announced new investments in two leading, Miami-based climate-science organizations, Miami Waterkeeper and the Everglades Foundation. This funding will support the growth and impact of both organizations and expand their capacity to inform residents and accelerate community participation in the development of climate resilience solutions. Miami is a city uniquely vulnerable to rising sea levels and climate change due to its geographical location and porous limes...
Biden-Harris Administration Opens First Round of $85 Million Competitive Grant Program to Fund Digital Construction Technologies That Save Time and Money
New Bipartisan Infrastructure Law program will help accelerate project delivery WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced that the application period is open for the first year of a new, $85 million grant program under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The Advanced Digital Construction Management Systems (ADCMS) grant program will focus on digital construction, such as computer modeling and 3D design, to en...
CYPE Launches 2024 Version
The 2024 version is committed to the complete improvement of its solutions for designing and analysing with sustainability criteria Professionals can perform energy audits of buildings, estimating both the energy demand and the energy consumption of buildings at the same time The CYPELEC PV program for photovoltaic systems incorporates new modelling elements: hybrid inverters, modular batteries and distribution panels CYPECAD incorporates a new ramp module for analysing and designing...
David Shull Joins NELSON Worldwide as National Practice Leader, Industrial
David will champion the development, growth, and enrichment of NELSON’s Industrial Practice GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — June 27, 2023 — NELSON Worldwide, an award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm, is pleased to welcome David Shull as National Practice Leader, Industrial. David joins the firm with over 35 years of industry experience, 11 of which he spent in a similar role, championing innovative solutions in the industrial sector. In his new role, David will be accountable for d...
Research team completes pioneering nutrient removal study
Project from The Water Research Foundation outlines optimizations at water resource recovery facilities to lower nutrient removal costs and improve water quality LAUREL, Md., June 27, 2023 — A team of WSSC Water, Brown and Caldwell, and Northwestern University has published research to revolutionize cost-effective, environment-safe nutrient removal at water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs). The $300,000 research project, Demonstration of Progressive Carbon Efficient Nitrogen with Biologic...
Missouri S&T drives workforce development with $1.3 million MoDOT agreement
ROLLA, Mo. – For the past two-plus decades, Missouri University of Science and Technology has administered Missouri’s Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP), and the university is set to remain in the driver’s seat moving forward thanks to a new agreement. The Missouri Department of Transportation recently awarded S&T a contract for almost $1.3 million to run the program, which the state agency funds in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administrati...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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