NELSON Worldwide Welcomes Kelly Giddens as Senior Project Manager, Asset Strategy Practice
The detail-oriented project manager will advance design intent to implement solutions that address business performance and project deliverables ATLANTA — NELSON Worldwide, award-winning architecture, design, and strategy firm, welcomes Kelly Giddens, AIA NCARB, as Senior Project Manager, Asset Strategy Practice. In his new role, Kelly will be responsible for balancing the performance and process of multiple projects of varying sizes and scopes. Additionally, he will advance opportunitie...
Quanta Micro: SBG Systems new Inertial Navigation System is the perfect tool for UAV surveying
Carrières-sur-Seine – SBG Systems announces the new Quanta Micro product embedding, in an extremely compact form factor, a dual-frequency/quad constellations GNSS receiver for centimetric position with a very high performance IMU. High-end Inertial Navigation Technology in the Smallest Form Factor The company is proud to present its new RTK capable, miniature inertial sensor called Quanta Micro. With its incredibly reduced size and weight (50 x 37 x 23 mm and 38g) and its high-end performa...
WSP USA Promotes Nolan Rome to Central Region Development Director
Rome is transitioning from the Property and Buildings national business line to the Central Region leadership team, representing all sectors. DALLAS — Nolan Rome has been promoted to Central Region development director at WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy. In his new role, Rome will work with regional, district and national business line (NBL) leaders to identify new business opportunities and expanded, multidisciplinary service offerin...
Marmon Industrial Water Launches Containerized WT Solutions Line and Operating Services
Reduce long-term cost and alleviate the risk of producing demineralized water BURLINGTON, ONTARIO, CANADA - With more than 180 years of combined water purification industry experience, Marmon Industrial Water is unveiling its Containerized WT Solutions line. These compact water treatment containers contain a combination of ultrafiltration (UF), reverse osmosis (RO) and electrodeionization (EDI) technologies to produce ultrapure demineralized water for industrial processes. Designed and a...
Woolpert Selected by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for $50M Coastal Mapping, Charting Contract
Bathymetric and topographic lidar data and high-resolution imagery will be collected to support worldwide needs. MOBILE, Ala. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District has selected Woolpert for a $49.9 million firm-fixed price contract to provide worldwide geospatial operations, sensor maintenance and technical support for the Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry Technical Center of Expertise (JALBTCX). The contract will support coastal mapping and charting missions through 2025. Wool...
Tree Energy Solutions and Fortescue Future Industries team up to develop world’s largest green hydrogen integrated project
Berlin & Perth - Fortescue Future Industries (“FFI”) and Tree Energy Solutions (“TES”) have agreed to develop the world’s largest green hydrogen integrated project to help Europe mitigate its current energy and climate crisis and to bring green molecules to Europe. The first phase of this partnership is to jointly develop and invest in the supply of 300,000 tonnes of green hydrogen with final locations being currently agreed. FID target2023 FFI and TES have agreed terms for FFI to make...
New Soil Connect Marketplace Website Is Faster, More Intuitive
NEW YORK – Soil Connect the award-winning online soil and aggregate marketplace has unveiled their new faster and more efficient marketplace website at www.Marketplace.SoilConnect.com. The industry’s first free materials marketplace created by building professionals for building professionals, Soil Connect Marketplace features a proprietary matching algorithm that matches users who have materials available with those looking for the same. In addition to saving time, Marketplace allows users to...
Simpson Strong-Tie Wins 2022 Pro Tool Innovation Awards for Quik Drive® PROHSD Wood-to-Steel Solution and Strong-Drive® TF Wood-to-Steel Screws
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has received two Pro Tool Innovation Awards (PTIA) — the first in the Attachments Drills/Drivers category for its Quik Drive PROHSD75 Wood-to-Steel solution and the second in the Metal Screws category for its Strong-Drive TF Wood-to-Steel screws. The awards are judged by a diverse panel of professional tradespeople as well as media sponsor judges (all of whom make up a team with decade...
Using Ground Penetrating Radar to Increase Construction Efficiency
On-site equipment can keep workflow going smoothly By Brett Caldwell, Application Specialist, GSSI, Inc. As the saying goes, “Time is money,” and general contractors, superintendents and project managers know that the cliché means focusing on keeping workflow going as smoothly as possible. Like a conductor of a symphony, GCs make sure each trade “chimes in” when needed – not before and not after. Especially in the construction world, the GC’s role is to keep the “instruments” (mechanical,...
Leica Geosystems Launches the Leica iCON Site Excavator, Bringing Machine Control to Compact Excavators
Software versatility enables contractors to utilise their equipment for both on- and off-machine applications (Heerbrugg, Switzerland) Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced the launch of the new Leica iCON site excavator, a machine-control solution that enables compact excavators to carry out designs easily and accurately. When space is limited, compact excavators are required to get the job done right the first time. To increase the efficiency and accuracy of trenching,...