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Future Forward: Learn from Nature to Build Smarter Infrastructure

January 5, 2017 - in Profile

Anil Ahuja, P.E., is a seasoned engineering professional and author of the recently released book, Integration of Nature and Technology for Smart Cities, which explores trends and paradigms in the smart building and smart city sectors, offering a new approach…

Change Leader: An Unconventional Engineering Model

January 5, 2017 - in Profile

The president of Atlas Civil Design, A.J. Whitaker is a registered civil engineer and land surveyor with more than 20 years of experience in large-scale…

Miyamoto Expands to San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO — Miyamoto International, the global earthquake + structural engineering firm, opened an office in San Francisco January 3. The firm…

Infrastructure Showcase: Autodesk AEC Excellence Awards Winners

January 4, 2017 - in Articles, Featured, Showcase

At Autodesk University 2016 in Las Vegas, the company presented its AEC Excellence Awards. This year’s competition showcased projects embracing the future of making things for AEC and civil infrastructure through the use of innovative and connected BIM technologies,…

Jeff Brickner Joins Stantec as Senior Principal in its Las Vegas Office

January 4, 2017 - in News, People, Transportation

Jeff Brickner, PE, has joined Stantec’s Las Vegas office as a senior principal and Area Manager for U.S. West Transportation. With more than 34 years of experience in the infrastructure industry, Brickner will lead transportation-related activities in the…

Viewpoint Construction Software Announces Viewpoint Team, its Next- Generation Collaboration Platform

January 4, 2017 - in News, Products

PORTLAND, OR – – Last week Viewpoint Construction Software® launched Viewpoint Team, a fully collaborative, cloud-based platform for project management and construction operations solutions. Viewpoint Team integrates with Vista, Viewpoint’s core ERP…

VBA Wins Prestigious British Geotechnical Association’s Fleming Award for Crag End Landslip Project

January 3, 2017 - in Awards, Events, News

VBA, the joint venture comprising VolkerStevin, Boskalis Westminster and Atkins, together with Northumberland County Council and Keller, have won the coveted British Geotechnical Association’s Fleming Award for the Crag End Landslip stabilisation project…

Michael Baker International to Provide Construction Services for Freedom Road Upgrade Project

January 3, 2017 - in Transportation

In cooperation with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, is playing a critical role in the improvement of Freedom Road, a major roadway that…

Thornton Tomasetti Acquires Swallow Acoustic Consultants

January 3, 2017 - in Corporate, News

Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Swallow Acoustic Consultants Limited (SACL), a specialist in acoustics, noise and vibration control engineering based in Mississauga, Ontario,…

Bechtel Earns Top Industry Honors for Iconic Curtis Island LNG Program

January 3, 2017 - in Awards, Events

Bechtel, a leading global engineering, procurement and construction firm today announced that its Curtis Island LNG program was recognized as the “Construction Project of the Year” at the Platts Global Energy Awards earlier this month. Hosted by S&P…