Stantec hires veteran coastal engineer to bolster Coastal and Marine practice
Chris Mack leads coastal engineering, restoration, and resiliency services in Stantec’s Charleston, S.C. office CHARLESTON, S.C. (August 5, 2021) TSX, NYSE:STN Leading global design firm Stantec has strengthened its ability to deliver coastal, marine, and resiliency solutions with the addition of Chris Mack, PE, MBA, PMP, D.CE. Mack will serve as a principal, regional director, and coastal engineering leader for a variety of services offered by Stantec’s Coastal and Marine practice. B...
White House Releases State Fact Sheets Highlighting the Impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Nationwide
Today, the White House released state fact sheets that highlight the nationwide impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the largest long-term investment in our infrastructure and competitiveness in nearly a century. The fact sheets highlight how the historic legislation will deliver for states and territories across the country to repair roads and bridges, improve transportation options, build a network of EV chargers to accelerate the adoption of EVs and help connect every Amer...
Pettibone Launches X-Command® Telematics for Telehandlers, Cary-Lift and Speed Swing
BARAGA, Mich. — Pettibone has introduced X-Command®, a new telematics program available for the company’s X-Series telehandlers, Cary-Lift pipe and pole handlers, and Speed Swing rail maintenance machines. The system offers real-time access to machine data, thereby saving time, money and hassle for equipment owners, fleet managers, rental centers and maintenance technicians. X-Command allows users to remotely track a machine’s location and observe data points such as engine hours, fuel rate a...
Little Giant Brand Celebrates 80th Anniversary with Look Back at its Commitment to Innovation
Fort Wayne, IN – Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) brand Little Giant is celebrating a milestone 80th anniversary in 2021, and the company is marking the occasion with a series of initiatives planned throughout the year. “For 80 years, Little Giant has stood the test of time, pumping a steady flow of proven reliability and superior technical know-how both through the products we offer as well as the staff and support team behind the scenes. We’re excited to commemorate this anniversa...
Chicago-Based Clayco Named Among Fast Company’s 2021 Best Workplaces for Innovators
CHICAGO] – Clayco, a full-service, turnkey real estate, architecture, engineering, design-build and construction firm headquartered in Chicago has been named to Fast Company’s 2021 Best Workplaces for Innovators list, the publication announced today. This marks the third year Fast Company has recognized organizations around the world that most effectively empower employees at all levels to improve processes, create new products, or invent whole new ways of doing business. “We are honored to b...
Tarantino Engineering Consultants (TEC) Shifts to Fully Virtual Workplace
Maryland-based firm hires Bryan Starr, S.E. of Idaho to lead its design practice FULTON, MD, August - Award-winning structural engineering firm specializing in structural design, connection design, and forensic engineering, Tarantino Engineering Consultants (TEC) announces its move to a 100% virtual corporate model, hiring Bryan Starr as Design Practice Manager to serve as the company's first remote executive management position. TEC created the position to provide senior leadership as the...
Enidine Introduces its New PXR Series Expanding its Small Bore Shock Absorber Line
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) and its Enidine brand is proud to announce its expanded small bore shock absorber line with the new PXR (Platinum Extended Range) Series. “The new PXR Series from Enidine provides all of the benefits of RoHS compliant materials in a small package,” said Greg Herman, Global Commercial Leader, Enidine Industrial. “Similar to our popular ECO Series shock absorbers, the new PXR line-up allows us to provide even more flexibility and options for solving...
Simpson Strong-Tie Publishes Strong-Rod Design Guide for Engineering Mid-Rise Buildings to Resist Seismic and High-Wind Forces
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, today published the newest edition of its Strong-Rod Design Guide to help engineers, architects, and builders achieve continuous load paths in multistory and mid-rise light-frame wood buildings. Seismic and wind events are serious threats to the structural integrity of all wood-framed buildings. For one- and two-story structures, straps, hurricane ties, and holdowns are often suffic...
Transportation Awards Given To Five Southern State DOTs
Five southern state departments of transportation won regional awards for eight transportation projects on August 3 from the Southern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. [Above photo by the Florida DOT] This is the first of four regional contests within the national America’s Transportation Awards competition. The three highest-scoring projects from each regional competition earn a place on a “Top 12” list of projects, which will compete for the Grand Prize – selecte...
Parrot, Verizon, and Skyward bring first 4G LTE connected drone to the US market
New York, United States - Paris, France – August 4th, 2021: Today, Verizon, Parrot, and Skyward announced an exclusive partnership to bring the first out-of-the-box 4G LTE connected drone solution to the United States. Parrot ANAFI Ai is the first and only off-the-shelf drone to connect to Verizon’s 4G LTE network. Verizon 4G LTE connectivity is provided exclusively to Skyward subscribers at no additional cost. The Skyward Connected Drone Solution gives enterprises one complete experience fo...
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