POWER forms new Technology group
Nathan Bingham, POWER's new Vice President of Technology BOISE, Idaho — POWER Engineers Inc. has formed a new Technology group, which will focus on applying advances in technology to build success for clients and for internal teams. Nathan Bingham will take the group’s helm as Vice President of Technology. “I’m honored and excited to have been selected for this position,” Bingham said. “Every client we serve is being impacted by efforts to decarbonize and electrify and have goals t...
Grandeur Subserv Ltd acquires Gaps M5 USBL system for shallow water nearshore operations
Saint-Germain-en-Laye (France)– Grandeur Subserv Ltd, a company specializing in underwater and environmental engineering services, recently acquired Exail Gaps M5 USBL system for shallow water geophysical surveys on the Nigerian coast. Looking for an agnostic acoustic positioning system compatible with third-party transponders and capable of accurately tracking any asset in very shallow water, the Gaps M5 USBL system was particularly recommended. “As part of a survey to determine the location...
Artificial Intelligence Deep Learning Model for Mapping Wetlands Yields 94% Accuracy
Chesapeake Conservancy’s Data Science Team Publishes Article in “Science of the Total Environment” Annapolis, MD – Chesapeake Conservancy’s data science team developed an artificial intelligence deep learning model for mapping wetlands, which resulted in 94% accuracy. Supported by EPRI, an independent, non-profit energy research and development institute; Lincoln Electric System; and the Grayce B. Kerr Fund, Inc., this method for wetland mapping could deliver important outcomes for prote...
Secretary Haaland Establishes Orphaned Wells Program Office to Implement Historic Investments from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today issued a Secretary’s Order to establish an Orphaned Wells Program Office to ensure effective, accountable and efficient implementation of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s historic investment in orphaned well clean up. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law delivers the largest investment in tackling legacy pollution in American history, including through a $4.7 billion investment to plug orphaned wells. These legacy pollutio...
Cadasta Foundation Welcomes New Chief Program Officer
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Cadasta Foundation announces the addition of Rudo Kemper to its leadership team as Chief Program Officer. In this role, Kemper will lead the development and implementation of Cadasta’s program strategy to ensure that the organization’s technology and services are accessible, equitable, and impactful for communities living without recognized land rights. As a geographer and technologist, Kemper brings a wealth of experience in working with Indigenous communities and a broad...
Vectorworks, Inc. Announces New Cloud and Mobile Enhancements Built on Apple Technology
New Features in Vectorworks Cloud Services and the Nomad Mobile App use Advanced Technology to Improve Efficiency and Save Designers Time. Columbia, MD — Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. has released key updates to the Vectorworks 2023 product line focused on providing users with a more efficient and reliable experience on Vectorworks Cloud Services and the Vectorworks Nomad mobile app utilizing Apple’s innovative technology. “We are using the power of the Clo...
ACI Foundation Seeks Funding for Kenneth C. Hover Honorary Fellowship
The ACI Foundation has created a new Fellowship in honor of Kenneth C. Hover. His past and present teaching, communication, research, and consulting activities have positively influenced several thousands of individuals in the concrete industry community and enhanced our knowledge about concrete. The ACI Foundation recently received $50,000 in seed money from generous donors in honor of Hover’s life-long contributions to the concrete industry. The ACI Foundation is looking to raise additional...
Gannett Fleming Announces Strategic Investment from OceanSound Partners
CAMP HILL, PA – Gannett Fleming (the “Company”), a leading engineering and infrastructure solutions provider, announced today it received a strategic investment from OceanSound Partners (“OceanSound”), a growth-oriented private equity firm that invests in technology and technology-enabled services companies serving government and enterprise end-markets. Gannett Fleming will continue to operate under the leadership of its existing management team, who will retain a significant ownership interest...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Approximately $20 Million Funding Opportunity to Help Communities Prosper Through Access to Transit
WASHINGTON – To create new opportunities for those experiencing poverty, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a new Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to help improve transit in areas experiencing long-term economic distress. The $20 million in competitive grant funding through FTA's Areas of Persistent Poverty (AoPP) Program provides more resources to underserved and disadvantaged communities seeking to expand or improve transit systems....
DOE Announces $42 Million to Develop More Affordable and Efficient Advanced Electric Vehicle Batteries in America
A Dozen Selected Projects Will Develop Advanced EV Batteries that Charge Faster, Have Greater Efficiency and Resilience, and Boost Consumer Confidence Against Range Anxiety WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $42 million in funding for 12 projects to strengthen the domestic supply chain for advanced batteries that power electric vehicles (EVs). Projects selected for the Electric Vehicles for American Low-Carbon Living (EVs4ALL) program aim to expand domesti...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
