Auburn University grads become two of youngest licensed architects in U.S.
AUBURN, Ala. – Tate Lauderdale and Hunter Swatek are friends, coworkers and 2021 graduates of Auburn University’s School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape Architecture, or APLA. They have one more thing in common: They are also among the youngest architects ever licensed in the United States. The National Council of Architecture Registration Boards, or NCARB, the coordinating organization for the 54 licensing jurisdictions in the U.S., works to promote common standards for licensure acro...
EW Howell Construction Group Completes New Projects for Village Community School and Harlem Academy, Two Prominent Manhattan K-8 Private Schools
(Plainview, N.Y. – July 25, 2022) – EW Howell Construction Group, one of the region’s leading builders, announces the completion of expansion and renovation work at two prominent private schools in Manhattan. The builder served as General Contractor for constructing a new, 30,000-SF home for Harlem Academy at 655 St. Nicholas Avenue and also led the expansion of Village Community School at 272 W. 10th Street. EW Howell served as general contractor for the construction of a new, five-story, 30...
Groundwater Plume Analytics® Earns Top Product of the Year Award from Environment + Energy Leader
Innovative tools developed by WSP USA experts are significantly reducing operating costs for water sampling, remediation and management techniques vs. traditional methods. NEW YORK, July 22, 2022 — WSP USA, one of the world’s leading environmental, engineering and professional services firms, received a Top Product of the Year Award in the Environment + Energy Leader Awards program for the firm’s Groundwater Plume Analytics® technology. The tools were heralded by the program’s expert...
Watson-Marlow launches augmented reality (AR) app for Bredel hose pump maintenance
Falmouth, UK - Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) has launched the Bredel hose pump augmented reality (AR) customer application (app), designed to reduce maintenance time with clear step-by-step visual guidance. The easy-to-use app is the second in a series of AR apps from WMFTS developed for post-sales support so users can quickly identify the tools required for Bredel hose pump maintenance tasks or spare parts. The app has been considerately designed so users do not need pr...
EDP Renewables’ Quilt Block Wind Farm Celebrates Five Years of Renewable Energy Production in Lafayette County, Wisconsin
The Quilt Block Wind Farm has safely provided renewable energy since 2017, powering the equivalent of more than 36,000 average Wisconsin homes each year. Darlington, Wisconsin – EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), a leading renewable energy company in North America, announces the fifth anniversary celebration of the Quilt Block Wind Farm in Darlington, Wisconsin. The Quilt Block project has an installed capacity of 98 megawatts (MW), which is the equivalent of powering more than 36,000 a...
Colorado Department of Transportation Selects Yunex Traffic to Expand Statewide Connected Vehicle Program
Yunex Traffic today announced the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has selected the company to provide 150 RSU2X roadside units (RSUs). The one-year project is part of Colorado’s expansion of connected vehicle (CV) technology across more than 400 miles of interstate corridors. The contract includes an option to purchase additional roadside units in additional years. AUSTIN, Texas - Yunex Traffic, a global leader in intelligent traffic systems, today announced that the...
Newly Updated ASCE 38-22 Utility Engineering Standard and New Companion Standard ASCE 75-22 Now Available
Standard Guideline for Investigating and Documenting Existing Utilities, ASCE/UESI/CI 38-22 and Standard Guideline for Recording and Exchanging Utility Infrastructure Data, ASCE/UESI/CI 75-22 Reston, VA —Standard Guideline for Investigating and Documenting Existing Utilities, ASCE/UESI/CI 38-22 and its companion standard, Standard Guideline for Recording and Exchanging Utility Infrastructure Data, ASCE/UESI/CI 75-22, designed to minimize risk, increase public safety and decrease costs, a...
WSP USA to Support NYC Clean Energy Transmission Project
High-voltage transmission line bringing hydropower-generated electricity from Canada to New York City is the largest underground project of its kind ever attempted in North America. NEW YORK — WSP USA, a leading engineering and environmental professional services consultancy, will provide owner’s engineer and environmental compliance services for the U.S. portion of the Champlain Hudson Power Express transmission line project, the largest underground high-voltage transmission project eve...
Verus® Research Announces Victor Garcia as Director of Human Resources
Albuquerque, N.M. – Verus® Research, a New Mexico-based team of scientists and engineers specializing in advanced research and development, announces Victor Garcia as its new director of human resources. In his new role, Garcia will support the organization with corporate governance, compensation planning, employee relations, organizational design, team member development, and performance measurement. “I am honored to join the talented team at Verus Research,” said Garcia. “I have had many...
Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces 10mm Premium Strong-Drive® Screws for Mass Timber
The new family of 10-millimeter Strong-Drive mass timber screws includes an impressive selection of countersinking fasteners in fully threaded, partially-threaded, cylinder-head, and flat-head options Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has launched an expanded line of Strong-Drive premium screws designed to provide structural fastening solutions for the construction and repair of mass timber assemblies and struc...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
