Central Florida-based RCID provides municipal services for four theme parks, two water parks, and cities of Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista
STONEHAM, Mass.- InterPro Solutions, which offers the first and only suite of mobile solutions designed exclusively for IBM Maximo®, announced today that Reedy Creek Improvement District (RCID) has selected InterPro's EZMaxMobile for mobile access to its IBM Maximo software. RCID is a special 25,000-acre taxing district located in Central Florida that provides municipal services like power, water, roads and fire protection for its 19 landowners. One of the busiest places in America, the Distr...
Simpson Strong-Tie Sponsors Annual Building Safety Month in May
Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions,is again joining other industry associations and organizations in supporting the International Code Council (ICC) 41st annual Building Safety Month in May. Through its website, BuildingSafetyMonth.com, Building Safety Month offers toolkits for communities, companies and individuals, complete with social media guides, campaign promotion and images, along with templates for formal proc...
Builders & Developers See Growing Demand for Community-Based Transportation
Beep Industry Survey Illustrates Communities with Established Transportation Services Attract More Home Buyers & Increase Home Values ORLANDO, FL (April 27, 2020) - A recent industry survey by Beep, a Florida-based autonomous Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) and technology provider, illustrates the opportunities builders and developers have in creating more community-based transportation and / or driverless shuttle services for their communities. Beep commissioned the online survey dur...
Waller, Todd & Sadler, A Woolpert Company, to Design Modernized Northampton Middle/High School, Career Technology Education Building
The $40 million project shows the county’s commitment to advance the technology, safety and educational needs of the school, located on the eastern shore of Virginia. EASTVILLE, Va. (April 27, 2021) — Waller, Todd & Sadler, A Woolpert Company, has been selected by the Northampton County Board of Supervisors and Northampton County Public Schools to design, renovate and modernize the 35-acre Northampton Middle/High School campus in Eastville, Va. The approximate, $40 million budget includes...
AEIS Announces First-Ever Goel Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Challenge with $5,000 Grand Prize
Best and brightest nondestructive testing (NDT) talent will compete to uncover flaws in a variety of structural configurations, representing the industry’s first and only competition of its kind New York, NY —Atlas Evaluation & Inspection Services (AEIS), a leading testing, inspection, and certification company, announced the first-ever Goel Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Challenge will take place this December 3-4, 2021 at the firm’s headquarters at 801 Montrose Avenue in South Plainfield, NJ....
Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards 2021 Finalists Announced
Chicago, IL: The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) is pleased to announce the projects selected as finalists in the 2021 Excellence in Structural Engineering Awards. This distinguished design competition takes place each year to recognize excellence in structural engineering. The projects selected are: 1040 W. Fulton, IMEG Corp 110 North Wacker Drive, Thornton Tomasetti, Inc. BMX Bowls Bridge, Endrestudio Chicago Union Station - Clinton Street Improvements, Kl...
Tokyo Gas America Selects Origis Services to Manage Its 500 MWac Aktina Solar Project in Texas
The 500 MWac Aktina Solar project in Wharton County, Texas is the first solar asset for Tokyo Gas America in the U.S. Located near the Houston load center, Aktina is slated to be brought online in blocks starting in mid-2021 and will deliver power to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). The solar farm spans 4,000 acres, utilizing approximately 1.4 million solar modules. AUSTIN, TX – Origis Services today announced its selection by Tokyo Gas America Ltd. to manage the firm’s...
ACI Foundation Announces Election of Trustees
Farmington Hills, Mich. – The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce the election of a new trustee — Jeffrey Coleman, and the re-election of two existing trustees — Michael J. Paul, and William E. Rushing. The ACI Foundation is honored to have these outstanding individuals continue the work of the ACI Foundation. They join Michael J. Schneider, current Chair of the Board of Trustees, and Ronald G. Burg, Joseph M. Bracci, Robert Frosch, Antonio Nanni, Charles K Nmai on the ACI Foundation Board of...
Pix4D launches survey-grade 3D modeling on mobile devices with RTK accuracy
Lausanne, Switzerland, [April 27, 2021]: Pix4D, the industry leader in photogrammetry, announces today the commercialization and worldwide exclusive distribution of the viDoc RTK rover, enabling ground-based RTK-grade 3D scanning with iOS mobile phones and tablets through the Pix4Dcatch app. Conceived by viGram GmbH., a German company led by professional surveyors, the viDoc RTK rover is designed with an eye for accuracy and works with Pix4Dcatch for image acquisition. The hand-held RTK rover...
HDR’s McGlashan Promoted to Transportation Program Delivery Services Director
OMAHA, Neb. — HDR’s Jason McGlashan, P.E., has been promoted to transportation program delivery services director. With nearly 30 years of experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and delivering multimodal solutions, McGlashan will develop and grow our consulting services and program delivery services across all transportation markets, emphasizing how we can help serve clients throughout their projects’ life cycles. His responsibilities will include managing and coordinating prog...