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Autodesk Publishes Civil Infrastructure Industry Foresight

October 26, 2017 - in Featured, News

As the global population increases and a demographic shift sends more people to urban areas, so too will the demand for adequate and more resilient infrastructure, including clean water and utility infrastructure, transportation, and other critical assets…

Education Construction Starts Could Soon Accelerate

October 26, 2017 - in Buildings, News

Current market conditions suggest that the reluctant recovery in education construction could be poised to accelerate. Numerous bond passages over the…

Construction Begins on New Hospital in Central Nebraska

October 26, 2017 - in News, Projects

Grand Island, Nebraska, community members declared their broad support of the new Grand Island Regional Hospital last week with approximately 250…

BSC Companies, Inc. Names Sean P. O’Brien, PE as Chief Executive Officer

October 26, 2017 - in News, People

Boston, MA – Sean P. O’Brien, PE, is named Chief Executive Officer of BSC Companies, Inc., a leading engineering, planning, science, and custom software solutions firm comprised of BSC Group, Inc. and Geonetics, Inc. O’Brien succeeds current CEO David…

Parrot Bebop-Pro Thermal

October 25, 2017 - in News, Products

Parrot Bebop-Pro Thermal is an all-in-one quadcopter thermal imaging solution specifically designed for small construction businesses, thermal inspection professionals and public safety services.   This solution enhances Parrot’s Professional range…

IDS GeoRadar Unveils Ground Penetrating Radar to Improve Safety Before Cutting or Drilling into Concrete Structures

October 25, 2017 - in News, Products, Technology

Pisa, Italy – IDS GeoRadar, a leading provider of multi-frequency, multi-channel Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and interferometric technology solutions worldwide, today launched C-thrue, a radar-based technology solution specifically developed to support…

Cardno’s Charlotte Office Welcomes Civil Engineer Jeremy VanWyk

October 25, 2017 - in News, People

Charlotte, NC - Cardno, Inc., is pleased to announce that Jeremy VanWyk has joined the firm as a Civil Engineer in the company’s Charlotte, NC, USA office. In this role, he will assist in the design and development of construction documents, engineering…

President Appoints Omishakin Vice Chair of Active Transportation Council

October 24, 2017 - in News, People

The association said that President John Schroer appointed Adetokunbo "Toks" Omishakin of the Tennessee Department of Transportation to a two-year term as vice chair of the newly formed AASHTO Council on Active Transportation. Omishakin is deputy commissioner…

Ige Taps Butay to Head Hawaii DOT When Fuchigami Joins Governor’s Office

October 24, 2017 - in News, People

Hawaii Gov. David Ige said that Jade Butay, who is now deputy director of administration for the state Department of Transportation, will become HDOT's interim director Nov. 1 when current Director Ford Fuchigami joins the governor's office as its administrative…

VW Trust Takes Effect, Starts Process for States to Begin Using $3B in Project Funding

October 24, 2017 - in Financial, News

After months of court filings to finish a major legal settlement by automaker Volkswagen over charges of violating the Clean Air Act, a countdown has begun for states to tap into a nearly $3 billion mitigation projects fund VW has established for the transportation…