Xylem Honors Texas, Michigan Water Utilities for Making Communities More Resilient
Recipients recognized for transformative operations and outstanding customer service Water utilities that quickly alert customers to a potential household leak or step in to help homeowners avoid disastrous repair bills are being recognized for setting new standards in customer service. Xylem (NYSE:XYL) recognized utilities and distributors who go above and beyond in the areas of customer service and community impact with a 2022 Reach award recently in Washington, DC. “Our Reac...
VeriDaaS accelerates growth and increases global presence with opening of new office in Calgary, Alberta
DENVER, CO, November 22, 2022 – VeriDaaS Corporation, a leader and innovator in high-definition (HD) LiDAR acquisition and Data as a Service (DaaS) products, today announced the opening of its new branch office in Calgary, Alberta. In addition to the corporate headquarters in Denver, Colorado, the new office will expand the organization’s footprint and increase its level of presence in the Canadian market. “We are excited to open an office in Canada to support our continued growth in North Am...
Lhyfe and Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port Collaborate to Develop Offshore Renewable Hydrogen
Matthieu Guesné (Lhyfe) and Olivier Trétout (Nantes Saint-Nazaire Port) Nantes and Saint-Nazaire (France) – Lhyfe (EURONEXT : LHYFE), a world pioneer for the production of green renewable hydrogen, and Nantes - Saint Nazaire Port, France’s fourth largest seaport, have reached a partnership agreement so as to develop the offshore renewable sector and thereby ramp up energy transition on the Loire Estuary. Hydrogen is able to draw on the strong momentum driven by the national strategy for t...
Skanska improves facility in Houston, Texas, USA, for USD 58M, about SEK 580M
Skanska and its joint venture partner, Indi Construction Partners LLC, signed a contract for design-build services to a facility in Houston, Texas, USA. The contract is worth in total USD 64M, about SEK 640M. Skanska’s portion is worth USD 58M, about SEK 580M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2022. Supplemental tenant improvements will be made to a 130,000 square meter facility resulting in a new receiving center. The project scope includes pick module a...
Hanes Geo Components Reaches Agreement to Acquire Nilex, Inc.
Hanes Geo Components, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leggett & Platt, has reached an agreement to acquire the majority of the business and assets of Edmonton based Nilex Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary Nilex USA Inc. with a view to continuing to operate Nilex’s business on a going-concern basis. Nilex specializes in the distribution of products used for erosion control, stormwater management, subgrade stabilization, gabion systems, engineered walls, and the installation of containment liners...
Sitetracker and Broadstaff Partner to Solve Telecom Workforce Challenges
Partnership combines the industry’s top project management software platform and leading telecom staffing firm Montclair, N.J.— Sitetracker, the leading deployment operations management software for critical infrastructure providers, and Broadstaff, the national leader in sourcing talent for the wireless and wireline, telecom and connected technology industries, today announced a new partnership to solve staffing challenges facing the telecom industry. Broadstaff will expand its network of q...
O’Melveny Advises on US$4.2 Billion Deal to Develop New International Terminal 6 at John F. Kennedy International Airport
NEW YORK — O’Melveny represented a consortium consisting of Vantage Airport Group, JetBlue, American Triple I, and RXR Realty in an agreement to build, finance, and operate a new US$4.2 billion passenger terminal at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The financial close of the deal was announced on November 17. The terminal, to be named Terminal 6, will be built as an extension of JetBlue’s existing JFK Terminal 5 and will eventually span across the entire site now occ...
Columbia, S.C. Review Board approves Stantec-designed Finlay Park revitalization project
The design for the 18.5-acre park aims to improve accessibility while integrating modern amenities. COLUMBIA, S.C. TSX, NYSE:STN: Leading global design firm, Stantec has received approval from Columbia, South Carolina’s City’s Design/Development Review Commission for the revitalization project of Finlay Park, one of Columbia’s largest and most notable public parks. Stantec serves as the prime consultant on the project having led the 2015 master plan and provides overall project managemen...
Clive Billiald Appointed New CEO of buildingSMART International
London – buildingSMART International is pleased to announce the appointment of Clive Billiald as its Chief Executive Officer, effective January 3, 2023. Clive has a track record of leading, building and reforming engineering, construction and technology organisations in a multinational environment, most recently working for Bechtel as a Regional Delivery Director. Prior to joining Bechtel, he held various roles in the UK Ministry of Defence and has been seconded to countries such as Australia an...
EW Howell Construction Group Completes 68,000-SF St. Johnland Assisted Living in Kings Park, NY
St. Johnland Assisted Living - Credit Giuseppe Iuliucci (Plainview, N.Y.) – EW Howell Construction Group, one of the region’s leading builders, announces the completion of the new St. Johnland Assisted Living at 393 Sunken Meadow Road in Kings Park, NY. The two-story, 68,000-square-foot facility on Long Island’s North Shore offers 80 residential units and 100 beds. St. Johnland is the premier provider on Long Island of skilled nursing care, with specialties in Alzheimer’s/dementia, h...