Woolpert Promotes Sam Talje to Market Director, Leading Water, Transportation Services in Texas
The experienced engineer and manager will expand and strengthen Woolpert’s South Region market. AUSTIN, Texas (May 25, 2023) — Professional Engineer Sam Talje has been promoted to lead Woolpert’s South Region, where he will direct the firm’s water and transportation strategy for the Texas market. Talje has more than three decades of civil engineering design, construction project, program management, leadership, and budget planning experience, both in the private market and with public agencie...
How Advanced Project Controls Are Transforming Management of Transportation Programs
HDR’s Miloš Vasiljević Explains How Automation, Visualization and Data Analysis Are Unlocking New Insights for Infrastructure Owners Miloš Vasiljević Recent advancements in project controls have made these vital tools even more valuable for transportation infrastructure owners who want to keep projects on schedule and on budget. Modern project controls tools offer project stakeholders a comprehensive and up to date understanding of project progress, improved data-informed decisions and the...
HLW Announces Opening of Office in San Francisco
Firm's new location underscores commitment to servicing growing network of clients in Northern California San Francisco, Calif. –– Global architecture, design and planning firm HLW has announced the official opening of its latest office location in San Francisco, California. Cementing HLW's presence in Northern California, the new studio brings together the firm's growing Bay Area-based team under the leadership of Principal Sejal Sonani, AIA––who will now serve as Managing Director of H...
Xylem Completes Acquisition of Evoqua
Creates World’s Most Advanced Platform to Address Critical Water Challenges Extends Xylem’s Leadership in Water Technologies, Solutions and Services, with Strong Position in Resilient, Attractive Growth Markets WASHINGTON, DC, (May 24, 2023) – Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company (“Xylem” or “the Company”), today announced it has completed its acquisition of Evoqua Water Technologies Corp. (“Evoqua"), a leader in mission-critical water treatment solutions and s...
Hord Coplan Macht Announces New Sustainability Manager and Latest Green Initiatives
Ilijana Soldan Promoted to Sustainability Manager and Sustainability Action Team Lead Baltimore, MD – (May 2023) — Hord Coplan Macht, an award-winning integrated architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, and planning firm, is pleased to announce the promotion of Ilijana Soldan, AIA, LEED AP, EcoDistricts, NCARB, to Sustainability Manager. Soldan is a research-based designer and project architect with a diverse background in education, commercial, office, retail, recreation,...
Nicole Brown and Toho Water Authority recipients of AWWA’s Diversity & Inclusion Awards
Denver, Colorado - The 2023 recipients of the American Water Works Association’s (AWWA) Diversity & Inclusion Award are Nicole Brown (individual winner) from Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, and Toho Water Authority (organizational winner) in Kissimmee, Florida. The award recognizes an individual, group or organization that has created and maintained diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) by establishing an environment that recognizes and effectively utilizes individual talents. Brown, client de...
Cutting transport CO2 now reduces investment needs for core infrastructure
An ambitious transition to sustainable transport could be cheaper in terms of investment into core transport infrastructure than continuing as is – if action is taken now. This is the main message of the ITF Transport Outlook 2023 report of the International Transport Forum at the OECD, presented on 24 May at the global Summit of transport ministers in Leipzig, Germany. All transport decarbonisation measures currently in place and already committed to will reduce global transport-related C...
Michael B. Carroll Confirmed as PennDOT Secretary
On May 3, the Pennsylvania State Senate unanimously confirmed Michael B. Carroll as the next PennDOT Secretary. Under the direction of Governor Shapiro, Carroll has prioritized efficiency and customer service at PennDOT and is focused on directly improving the lives of Pennsylvanians through streamlined, helpful services. Carroll has advocated in support of Governor Shapiro's budget, which will provide increased funding for Pennsylvania's roads and bridges while ensuring the critical work of...
New Wooster Products Website Is A Convenient Resource for Architects and Specifiers
(Wooster, OH) – Wooster Products, the industry leader in anti-slip safety stair treads and walkway products, recently unveiled a new website at www.WoosterProducts.com. This helpful resource for architects, specifiers, and others provides a fast and easy way to find information on code-compliant non-slip stair treads and nosings, emergency egress systems, and more. The company’s new online presence contains information on their products for new construction and renovation projects in an intuit...
Nuvonic Launches Innovative UV Solutions for Enhanced Water Treatment
UV Solutions Tackle Remote Troubleshooting and Monitoring, Municipal Wastewater Treatment, and Drinking Water Quality Regulations Slough, UK - Nuvonic, a global UV technology solutions provider, has launched three innovative UV solutions designed to enhance water treatment processes. The UV solutions offer water treatment companies an efficient and cost-effective approach towards remote monitoring and control of UV systems, municipal wastewater treatment, and performance validation of drinkin...