Sylvia I. Garcia, Former Chicago Transit Authority COO, Joins WSP USA
Garcia brings 15 years of federal and local government experience to lead firm’s growing public finance policy business. CHICAGO —WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, is pleased to announce that today, Sylvia I. Garcia has joined the firm as principal consultant for public finance policy. In her new role, Garcia will lead the development and delivery of the firm’s public finance policy business, collaborating with municipal, state and federal clients t...
New Features for IMAGINiT Clarity Unveiled at Autodesk University 2019
BALTIMORE, MD — IMAGINiT Technologies launches Clarity 2020.1 which optimizes Autodesk Revit and increases the efficiency of BIM teams by automating tasks, analyzing data and model health, and enhancing collaboration. The latest update of IMAGINiT Clarity expands and strengthens integrations with software such as Autodesk BIM 360, AutoCAD and Navisworks and includes enhancements to core task automation capabilities and functionality while also improving data visualization. “There’s a reason...
HP Powers Next-Gen Computing with HP ZCentral
LAS VEGAS —Today at Autodesk University, HP Inc. announced HP ZCentral, a solution powering the next-gen of computing with the world’s first single sourced remote workstation solution. ZCentral centralizes high-end computer power in a single location, liberating power-users who work on graphics-intensive applications, and enabling remote, mobile and fluid workstyles. ZCentral combines Z by HP racked high performance workstations, a new generation ZCentral Remote Boost software – formerly known a...
HLW Welcomes New Director of Workplace in New York
New York, NY — Alexander Dunham has joined HLW’s New York studio as Director of Workplace. Under Dunham’s guidance, HLW will further its commitment to enhancing the end-user experience, creating cutting-edge interiors that put people first. Dunham’s portfolio spans 15 years, and includes work across many verticals such as transportation, aviation, healthcare, higher and secondary education, and the arts. “Our powerful Strategy and Discovery team is committed to innovating the future of the w...
Southwest Gas Partners with the City of Phoenix to Reduce Carbon Emissions
PHOENIX – Southwest Gas is partnering with the city of Phoenix Public Works Department to reduce emissions by providing natural gas that is converted into compressed natural gas (CNG) to fuel trucks in their new refuse fleet. The program is part of a $1 million in Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) grant by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded to the city of Phoenix to purchase the fleet vehicles that will be fueled by natural gas. In 2018, Southwest Gas began reducin...
Autodesk Ushers in New Era of Connected Construction with Autodesk Construction Cloud
Las Vegas, Autodesk University – November 18, 2019 – Today at Connect & Construct Summit, Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADSK) unveiled Autodesk Construction Cloud™, which combines advanced technology, a unique builders network and predictive insights to connect people and data across the entire building lifecycle, from design through operations. At the center of Autodesk Construction Cloud are best-of-breed construction solutions Assemble, BuildingConnected, BIM 360 and PlanGrid. Autodesk Construct...
Global Design Firm Populous' New York Office Finds its New Home in The Starrett-Lehigh Building
RXR Realty’s Starrett-Lehigh Building; image provided by RXR. NEW YORK – November 18, 2019 – Global designers Populous, the firm behind such iconic buildings as Yankee Stadium, Citi Field, Allianz Field, and Tottenham and Wembley Stadiums, signed a lease that will move its New York offices to The Starrett-Lehigh Building at 601 West 26th St. in the West Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. The 4,800 square foot lease represents the upward trajectory of the New York office and a significan...
Jacobs Expands Leadership Roles for Two Executives
DALLAS, Nov. 18, 2019 - Jacobs (NYSE:JEC) today announced expanded leadership roles for Bob Pragada and Kevin Berryman, effective December 1, 2019. Pragada will be appointed President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Jacobs and will oversee all global operations. Pragada will continue to directly lead the Buildings, Infrastructure and Advanced Facilities (BIAF) business. Dawne Hickton, Executive Vice President and COO of the Aerospace, Technology and Nuclear (ATN) business, who has led s...
Bending the Rules of Traditional Street Design
The Chicago Department of Transportation is using public input, big data, and creative traffic engineering solutions to improve safety and accessibility for all users. Photo credit: Altamanu Inc. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985, Logan Square is located approximately 3.5 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and marks the northwest corner of Chicago’s historic boulevard system created in the late 1800s. The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) has been...
Stantec Adds Andy Boenau to Lead Global MaaS Efforts
Stantec, a top 10 global design and engineering firm, has added Andy Boenau to lead a new Mobility as a Service (MaaS) initiative to help communities and campuses to expand transport options. Boenau’s addition is part of an ongoing strategic focus to deploy smart mobility solutions to improve transportation systems, reduce environmental impacts, and improve economic opportunity. MaaS adds a key tool to achieving accessible, automated, connected, electric, and shared (A2CES) mobility systems....
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