Speedshield Signals US Growth with New Senior Leadership Appointment
With site incident costs climbing, Speedshield Technologies strengthens its US leadership team to accelerate deployment of AI-powered safety systems across high-risk industries such as mining and construction. WINTERVILLE, N.C. – The cost of on-site incidents in the US involving heavy machinery is rising sharply. Between 2020 and 2024, US businesses recorded around 1.2 million workplace injury claims, with employees missing an average of 80 workdays per incident. Construction, manufactur...
HDR’s Brian Kim Selected for 2026 Leadership APTA Class
Senior Transit Project Manager Brian Kim has been named to the 2026 Leadership APTA class, continuing HDR’s position as a leader in the public transportation industry. Kim applies his two decades of experience on transit projects throughout North America. Most recently, his strategic approach and delivery expertise have helped advance projects in Austin, Texas, and Seattle, Washington. His expertise in design and collaborative partnership have contributed to light rail projects that are trans...
Rapidly Growing Pipeline Integrity Leader Set to Triple Headcount
Photo caption: The PipeSense leadership team is anticipating continued growth over the coming months. Following 18 months of operational excellence and rapid adoption of its original solutions, PipeSense, the pipeline leak detecting and monitoring authority, is set to triple its headcount. PipeSense, part of the full-service pipeline integrity firm Charps, has increased its team from five full-time employees to 10 within the last 12 months, with plans in place to onboard another five...
AISC Welcomes Northeastern University Professor for Fall Research Residency
Northeastern’s Jerome Hajjar, PE, PHD to serve as inaugural AISC Innovation Fellow CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction is thrilled to welcome Northeastern University Professor Jerome Hajjar, PE, PhD, to its inaugural Innovation Fellowship program, a collaborative research residency at the Institute’s Chicago headquarters. The fellowship, a minimum semester-long iteration of AISC’s two-week Innovation Scholar summer program, aims to engage industry leaders with struc...
Carollo Engineers’ Dr. Graham Juby joins elite group of WEF Fellows
Brine management pioneer recognized for transforming water reuse and advancing sustainable treatment solutions WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Sept. 10, 2025 – Carollo Engineers, North America’s premier water engineering and consulting firm, today announced Vice President Dr. Graham Juby has been made a Fellow of the Water Environment Federation (WEF). The prestigious, peer-nominated Fellow designation recognizes WEF members' achievements, stature, and contributions to the preservation and enhancement...
DFI Announces 2025 Distinguished Service Award Recipient
Hawthorne, N.J.: Kord Wissmann, Ph.D., P.E., BC.GE, founder of Intechnics, is the recipient of DFI’s highest award bestowed to an individual, the Distinguished Service Award (DSA). This award recognizes individuals who have made exceptionally valuable contributions to the advancement of the deep foundations industry. The award is being presented at the DFI 50th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, being held October 20–23 in Nashville, Tennessee. “Kord’s innovative vision and work has...
ResinTech, Inc. Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Three Key Appointments
ResinTech, Inc. Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Three Key Appointments Maureen Martin Promoted to Chief People Officer, Mike Annocki Promoted to Chief Operating Officer, and Andrew McBride Appointed Chief Financial Officer [Camden, New Jersey] – ResinTech, Inc., a leading provider of water treatment solutions, today announced the strengthening of its executive leadership team with three key appointments, all effective August 11, 2025. The company has promoted Maureen Martin to Chie...
Students from California and New York Win Transportation Video Contest
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — A graduate student from the Finger Lakes Region of Western New York and a high school junior from Southern California are winners of the 14th Annual American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) “Student Transportation Video Contest.” Sponsored by the association’s Research & Education Division, the competition challenges young people to explore the importance and complexities of the nation’s transportation network. Students from across the country submitte...
HDR’s Matt Tucker Named Trustee of Mineta Transportation Institute
Global Transit Director Joins a Group of National Leaders in Steering Influential Transportation Research Center HDR Global Transit Director Matt Tucker has been named to the Board of Trustees for the Mineta Transportation Institute for a three-year term. Founded in 1991 by former Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta, MTI is a university transportation center funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation, the California Department of Transportation, and public and private grants....
Jason Pappas Joins Zekelman Industries as Vice President of AI and Innovation
Pappas previously served as Director of AI and Innovation at Eaton Corporation CHICAGO — Zekelman Industries, the leading independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and a pioneer in integrated real estate development, today announced the appointment of Jason Pappas as Vice President of AI and Innovation. In this newly created role, Pappas will report to Mickey McNamara, President of Zekelman Industries, and lead the company’s enterprise-wide strategy to accelerate AI a...