New Report Shows U.S. Water Utilities Sector Still in Early Stages of Digital Transformation
Findings highlight how data and technology resources will serve as critical assets to improve future efficiencies and operational performance. HAMILTON, NJ – Water utilities have been chronically underfunded for decades and an estimate from the American Water Works Association found that a $1 trillion investment is needed to meet the drinking water system needs in the U.S. To better understand how this industry is leveraging digital capabilities to its benefit in order to address these histor...
Cushing Terrell Launches Multidisciplinary Infrastructure Group
The team focuses on land development, water resources, transportation, and energy services Cushing Terrell is pleased to announce the creation of Cushing Terrell Infrastructure, the firm’s newest vertical market. This multi-disciplinary group is dedicated to projects associated with the development of national and local infrastructure. “The formation of this specialty group within Cushing Terrell builds upon our belief that design integration opens the doors for deepened relationships...
Royal Dutch Shell Experienced Historic Net Loss of $21.5B In 2020 - Revenue Dropped by Nearly 50%
The Royal Dutch Shell plc, more popularly known simply as Shell, is one of the largest companies in the world. However, due to the crippling effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for oil fell sharply reducing its price to historic lows. As a result, Shell had one of its worst years in history, having to cut its dividend for its shareholders for the first time since World War II. According to data presented by TradingPlatforms.com, Shell posted a $21.5B net loss in 2020, with revenue dropping...
Stantec unveils concept designs for Battery Coastal Resilience Project in Lower Manhattan
The project will involve raising the waterfront esplanade at Battery Park to protect against rising tides and ensure usability over the next 80 years NEW YORK, NY (March 25, 2021) TSX, NYSE: STN Leading global design firm Stantec has released concept design renderings for the $129 million Battery Coastal Resilience Project in Lower Manhattan. Stantec is serving as lead designer for the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) project, which will ensure usability of this...
Tune in for the Forge Prize decision--live on YouTube
CHICAGO - The Forge Prize finalists may soon find themselves $10,000 richer--and the judging will take place live on YouTube next Wednesday from 11:00 am - 12:30 p.m. CST at youtube.com/AISCsteelTV! For the second year in a row, the American Institute of Steel Construction will share their inspiring visions with the whole AEC community by streaming their final jury presentations live on YouTube. "Last year's judging was a fascinating look at a conversation between young designers and our e...
Secure I.T. Environments extends relationship with University of Chichester
New multi-year maintenance and support contract for two sites Biggleswade, UK – Secure I.T. Environments Ltd, one of the UK’s leading design and build companies for modular, containerised and micro data centres, has today announced that it has extended its long-standing relationship with University of Chichester. A new multi-year maintenance and support contract has been signed that will see Secure I.T. Environments work across the university’s two sites at Bishop Otter and Bognor. Th...
EPA cleanup to start in Ohio’s Maumee Area of Concern on Lake Erie
Dredging equipment that will be used to remove sediment at Otter Creek (Photo Credit: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). CHICAGO – This week, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began dredging contaminated sediment in a 7-mile stretch of Otter Creek which extends through Toledo and Oregon, Ohio, before flowing into Maumee Bay. The Maumee Area of Concern was identified by the United States and Canada in the mid-1980s as one of the most environmentally degraded areas in the Great Lakes. Sedi...
Woolpert Announces Strategic Investment by MSD Partners
DAYTON, Ohio — Woolpert, a premier architecture, engineering and geospatial firm, today announced that MSD Partners, L.P. has agreed to invest in the company in partnership with management. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1911, Woolpert is a global provider of architecture, engineering, geospatial (AEG) and strategic consulting services to a wide variety of public, private and government clients. The company has more than 1,100 dedicated employees at 42 offi...
Bentley Systems Issues Call for Nominations for the 2021 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure
Winners to be Announced at the Year in Infrastructure 2021 Conference Watch a one-minute video about the nomination process. EXTON, Pa., U.S.A. – March 24, 2021 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, has announced its call for nominations for the 2021 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure program. Formerly known as the Year in Infrastructure Awards, this global awards program, judged by independent juries of industry expe...
ABLOY USA Critical Infrastructure and Neenah Foundry un-veil exclusive partnership to secure underground infrastruc-ture
Irving, TX – Utility and industrial enterprises need secure operations around-the-clock, knowing that any threat to the public’s safety can negatively impact revenues and tarnish their reputations. Now they have a new solution to help as ABLOY USA Critical Infrastructure Global Solutions has created an exclusive partnership with Neenah Foundry to introduce InfraLOCK™, a high security locking system designed specifically to protect the nation’s underground infrastructure. ABLOY USA has an imp...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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