Skanska invests EUR 65 M , about SEK 670 M, in a new office complex in Budapest, Hungary
Skanska invests EUR 65 M, about SEK 670 M, in the first phase of the new office complex H2Offices located in Budapest, Hungary. It will offer a total leasable area of about 26,000 square meters. The construction contract is worth about EUR 39.5 M, about SEK 406 M, which will be included in the order bookings for Europe in the third quarter 2020. H2Offices complex consists of 3 buildings. It is located in the 13th district of Budapest, in the heart of Váci Corridor, the new City Centre of the...
City of Tucson Water Department Selects VODA.ai's Machine Learning to Support Decision-Making
BOSTON - The City of Tucson Water Department has selected VODA.ai as their exclusive provider of artificial intelligence software service for pipe prioritization. VODA.ai is excited to expand the partnership with the City of Tucson and provide continuous virtual condition assessment for the entire water system of over 4,600 miles of distribution water main pipes. The service includes forward-looking predictions, which are updated quarterly. "The City of Tucson is working toward greater proact...
Morelli Leading Alternative Delivery for Transportation at WSP USA
New senior vice president’s global engineering experience will help firm expand position as a leader in design services for transportation industry contractors. NEW YORK — Ettore Morelli is bringing nearly two decades of international management experience to his new role as senior vice president and national alternative delivery leader for transportation at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. Morelli will be the executive responsible for the firm’s...
City and County of Broomfield welcomes new service center
Stantec-designed facility to improve efficiencies while allowing for future growth BROOMFIELD, CO: To help streamline overall fleet maintenance operations, while providing room for future growth, the City and County of Broomfield recently celebrated the completion of a new Service Center, which expands the offerings for its Public Works division. The project, designed by global design firm Stantec, includes an administration building with utilities maintenance shops and storage bays, str...
CMC Acquires Substantially all the Assets of GalvaBar
IRVING, Texas - Commercial Metals Company (NYSE: CMC), today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, CMC Steel Oklahoma, LLC, has acquired substantially all of the assets of AZZ's Continuous Galvanized Rebar business which, through a proprietary process, produces GalvaBar. GalvaBar is galvanized rebar with a zinc alloy coating that provides both superior corrosion protection and exceptional post-fabrication formability. GalvaBar operates out of a dedicated facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and it...
Contech® Stormwater Management StormFilter® Achieves ISO 14034 Environmental Technology Verification (ETV)
West Chester, OH – Contech® Engineered Solutions announced today that the Stormwater Management StormFilter® has been verified in accordance with ISO 14034 Environmental Management - Environmental Technology Verification (ETV). Data from both laboratory and third-party field monitoring studies provided the basis for the StormFilter performance claims. ISO 14034 ETV is an international standard developed with Canadian participation that provides a protocol for third-party verification of tech...
Mighty Buildings Launches to Accelerate Homebuilding with 3D Printing and Automation
With a total funding of $30M to date, Mighty Buildings is reimagining the building process from factory to foundation SAN FRANCISCO - Mighty Buildings, provider of automated solutions for modern home building, today announced its launch out of stealth. The company, which graduated from Y Combinator in winter 2018, has raised a total of $30 million from Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator, SV Angel, CoreVC, and others. According to McKinsey, the construction sector misses out on up to $1.6 tri...
IBI Group Wins ‘GoTime’ Contract for Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Global technology firm leverages product offering to support improved statewide travel TORONTO - IBI Group (TSX:IBG), in collaboration with Northeast Traffic Control Services, Inc. (NETCS) and Green International Affiliates, Inc., has been selected to provide the Statewide Travel Time System ‘GoTime’ for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). The GoTime system leverages multiple datasets to determine reliable traveler information that gets communicated to the public via Mass5...
Stantec appoints hospitality and retail leaders
Firm continues to diversify commercial portfolio, expertise, and focus Stantec, a global integrated design firm, has promoted two industry veterans to positions within the Commercial Sector leadership team. Duk Kim has been appointed to head the hospitality team and Jay Baptista will lead the retail team. As Stantec’s Global Hospitality Leader, Kim focuses on growing the firm’s hospitality portfolio by leveraging his experience and relationships with national and global hospitality cl...
New MapleMBSE release from Maplesoft expands support to include Capella
MapleMBSE 2020.2 offers expanded toolchain connectivity, improved performance and usability Waterloo, Canada: Maplesoft™ today announced a new release of MapleMBSE, the software that enables companies to implement Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes without requiring every stakeholder on the project to be an expert in complex MBSE tools. The release of MapleMBSE 2020.2 now supports the MBSE platform Capella, in addition to improved performance and usability. MapleMBSE provides...