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RIB Software and Autodesk Collaborate to Deliver an Integrated 5D BIM Solution for Construction

October 26, 2016 - in News, Products

We all know intuitively that construction is an important industry to global economic health – and organizations, including the World Economic Forum, have recently heralded the need for change in the industry to unlock the potential to serve the needs of…

Woodfibre Gives Green Light for FEED Work to KBR

October 25, 2016 - in Lifecycle

HOUSTON – KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) announced today it will proceed with Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) for the Woodfibre LNG Project. This continues…

CH2M Supports Deepwater Container Terminal (DCT) Gdansk in Expanding Poland’s Sole Deep-sea Terminal

October 25, 2016 - in Lifecycle

KRAKOW, Poland - Deepwater Container Terminal (DCT) Gdansk, maritime ports consultant CH2M and Belgian contractor BESIX celebrated the opening of Terminal…

Jacobs Joint Venture Wins Contract for First Intercity Bus/Metro Station in West Africa

October 25, 2016 - in Corporate, News

DALLAS - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that Jacobs Engineering SA (JESA), the company's joint venture with OCP S.A. (OCP), was awarded a contract to provide project management consultancy (PMC) services to the African Society of…

Arup Awarded the Business Working Responsibly Mark in Ireland

October 25, 2016 - in Corporate, News

Arup received today the Business Working Responsibly Mark at the Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI) annual CEO Breakfast Forum in Dublin Castle. Arup is the first engineering company in the country and one of 23 companies in Ireland to achieve the Business…

Palace Bridge wins National Steel Award 2016 in the Netherlands

October 25, 2016 - in Awards, Lifecycle

Palace Bridge in s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, has won the National Steel Award 2016 in the Infrastructure category. Arup provided multidisciplinary services to this bridge designed by Benthem Crouwel Architects and executed by Mobilis. Palace Bridge connects…

MDOT Supports Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week

October 25, 2016 - in Transportation

JACKSON, Miss. - The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) joins the National Weather Service (NWS), Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and local emergency managers in promoting Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week to help Mississippians…

Oldcastle Precast Teams Up with GEI Consultants and FDE for ‘French Dam’ Prototype

October 25, 2016 - in Energy, News, Water

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass. - French Development Enterprises, LLC (FDE) of North Billerica, MA, Oldcastle Precast of Littleton, CO and GEI Consultants of Woburn, MA, announce the successful construction and assembly of the first prototype “French Dam”- modular…

Wastewater Disposal Likely Induced February 2016 Magnitude 5.1 Oklahoma Earthquake

October 25, 2016 - in Land Development, News, Wastewater, Water

Distant wastewater disposal wells likely induced the third largest earthquake in recent Oklahoma record, the Feb. 13, 2016, magnitude 5.1 event roughly 32 kilometers northwest of Fairview, Oklahoma. These findings from the U.S. Geological Survey are available…

Benjamin Obdyke Refreshes its Established Ridge Vent Product Line

October 25, 2016 - in News, Products

HORSHAM, Pa. – Benjamin Obdyke Incorporated, a leading provider of high performance roof and wall products to the residential and commercial construction markets, today announced it has revitalized its already well-known and dependable line of ridge ventilation.…