WMR-532, LLC Signs $49.9M Geospatial Contract with USACE Mobile District
Image courtesy of JALBTCX WMR-532 will provide bathymetric and topographic lidar and imagery around the world in support of JALBTCX. MOBILE, Ala. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District, has signed the WMR-532, a Woolpert-Optimal GEO joint venture, to a single-award task order contract (SATOC) to provide operations, maintenance and technical support services for the Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry Technical Center of Expertise (JALBTCX)....
GSSI Announces the GS Series GPR Product Line for Geophysical and Environmental Surveys
GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, introduces the new 200 MHz (200 HS) antenna, the first of the next-generation high-performance GS Series, designed for applications that require deeper depth penetration. The new 200 HS antenna serves as the foundation for the GS Series, which is ideal for geophysical, geotechnical, or environmental applications that require high reliability under challenging survey conditions. The newly designed 200 HS antenn...
Engineering Video: What I Wish I Knew Freshman Year
Kyle Gillis is an engineering student, YouTuber and the co-founder of two active startups. He’s completing his bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering at West Virginia University and will graduate in December 2019. A year after dropping out as a sophomore he returned to continue his education, and also began a YouTube channel educating students on engineering. He went on to co-found a drone STEM kit company called “Iconic EDU,” and later co-founded an environmental intelligence company ca...
Ideate Software Planning Special Incentives for BIM Professionals at AU 2019
San Francisco, CA – Ideate Software, an Autodesk Authorized Developer and Autodesk Developer Network member, is offering several incentives to encourage Autodesk® Revit® software users to visit their booth at AU in Las Vegas on November 19-21, 2019. “With thousands of BIM professionals in attendance, AU is an ideal place for us to discuss the industry’s workflow challenges,” said Glynnis Patterson, Director of Software Development. “When applicable, we will demonstrate how our applications ad...
DFI’s 44th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations October 14-18 in Chicago
Hawthorne, N.J. : The DFI 44th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations (#DFI44), is happening now — October 14-18, 2019 —at the Hilton Chicago. Onsite registration is available. The theme of the conference is > Future > Forward. The 2019 conference serves as a call to action to develop forward-thinking plans in deep foundation and geotechnical engineering and construction through technical presentations and panel discussions. The 2019 Annual Conference is an international forum for more than...
Green Building Initiative and the 2030 Districts Network Announce Partnership
Portland, Oregon - Portland, Ore. & Pittsburgh, PA – The Green Building Initiative (GBI) and the 2030 Districts Network announced today a partnership focused on expanding the impact of both organizations through increased collaboration. Working together, the organizations hope to accelerate community efforts to reduce emissions from buildings by expanding access to tools and education that encourage green building best practices. “Partnering with the 2030 Districts Network will allow GBI to...
BrandSafway Wins Access Project of the Year
Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, Oct. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BrandSafway was awarded the 2019 Access Project of the Year – Mast Climbing Work Platforms, Transport Platforms and Hoists at the Access, Lift & Handlers (ALH) Conference in San Diego, California, on September 12, 2019. The company won for its unique work platform and weather barrier solution for the recent $100 million renovation of Seattle’s iconic Space Needle. “The circular suspended access system, installed by BrandSafway for the ren...
AKF’s Caitlyn Angelini to Chair Prominent Tall Buildings Award Panel
NEW YORK - AKF, a global engineering, technology, design, consulting and commissioning firm, is proud to announce that Caitlyn Angelini, PE, a leader in their Architectural Code Consulting practice, has been appointed by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) to serve as Jury Chair for the 2020 Tall Building Fire & Risk Engineering Award Panel at CTBUH’s World Congress later this month in Chicago, Illinois. A registered Fire Protection Engineer and certified International Cod...
R&R Engineers - Surveyors, Inc. Announces Relocation to 21st-Century Designed Workspace in Lincoln Park
Denver, Colo. - R&R Engineers - Surveyors, Inc., one of Denver's leading land surveying and civil engineering firms operating primarily in the Rocky Mountain Region, today announces that the award-winning company is relocating its headquarters to a newly designed office located at 1635 W. 13th Ave., Suite 310, in the burgeoning Lincoln Park neighborhood. Established in 1988, R&R has operated continuously in Denver for more than 30 years, building a diverse portfolio of innovative, thoughtful...
Contech’s Cascade Separator Receives New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Certification
West Chester, OH – Contech® Engineered Solutions announced today that the Cascade Separator has received New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Certification as an approved stormwater treatment device. The certification was awarded after the Cascade Separator successfully completed testing under NJDEPs rigorous hydrodynamic separator (HDS) laboratory testing protocol and exceeded applicable pollutant removal criteria. Designed with the aid of computational-fluid-dynamics mo...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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