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- March 9, 2022
- In U.K. Interview, Darr Discusses IIJA, Advocacy & Boosting Engineering’s Image
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ACEC President & CEO Linda Bauer Darr participated today in a wide-ranging interview on the Infrastructure Intelligence webcast in the United Kingdom, sharing her views on the transformational impact of the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, the importance of advocacy in ACEC’s mission, her focus on boosting the image of our industry as a thought leader, and many other issues.
- February 18, 2020
- Engineering Influence Podcast Breaks Down What Every Firm Should Know About Digital Twins
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On the latest Engineering Influence podcast, Adam Klatzkin, vice president, business development - iTwin Services at Bentley Systems, talks about digital twin technology and its accelerating impact on the engineering industry.
- February 10, 2020
- Smart cities: What really makes them smart?
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Recently, I had the pleasure of taking part in the Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress in Singapore, where leaders from around the world gathered to discuss the future of mobility. My presentation – Emerging Mobility Solutions and Smart Cities – was among many that explored vital mobility topics, from technology innovation to data management to sustainability to many others. But, by the conference’s end, one burning question had yet to be answered: What makes a smart city – smart?
- November 25, 2019
- Project Owners Select Design-Build for Single Point of Responsibility
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A primary reason when project owners choose design-build is because it creates a single point of responsibility and accountability for design and construction, according to a study conducted the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
- November 22, 2019
- Pew Report Highlights 13 Innovative Flood Mitigation Solutions
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A new report by the Pew Charitable Trusts highlights some of the nation’s most effective flood mitigation programs. Based on primary research by Dewberry, the report provides case studies of 13 communities that have implemented effective and innovative ways to reduce flooding
- November 8, 2019
- Happy STEM/STEAM Day!
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November 8 is national STEM/STEAM Day with activities across the country designed to encourage kids and individuals of all ages to pursue their passions in the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. Start promoting STEM education in your community today and continue the effort through the year.
- November 8, 2019
- Simpler, Kothari Wrap Up U.S. Commerce Department Trade Mission to Southeast Asia
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ACEC Chair Mitch Simpler (right) meets with Indonesian President Joko Widodo during the U.S. Department of Commerce trade mission to Southeast Asia this week.
- November 5, 2019
- ACEC’s Simpler, Kothari Promote U.S. Engineering Industry at Asian Summit
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On their trade mission with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to Southeast Asia, ACEC Chair Mitch Simpler and former Chair Manish Kothari took part yesterday in the annual Indo-Pacific Business Forum in Bangkok, Thailand.
- November 1, 2019
- ACEC Leaders to Represent America’s Engineers on Official Trade Mission to Asia
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ACEC Chair Mitch Simpler and Former Chair Manish Kothari will accompany Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on a business development mission to Southeast Asia next week, meeting with heads of state, ministry officials, and industry leaders during the week-long tour (November 3-8) of Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam.
- April 4, 2019
- Global Engineering Survey Highlights Environmental Challenges
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Environmental issues will be the number one global challenge over the next 25 years, according to a DiscoverE survey of nearly 3,000 engineers from more than 80 countries
Brown and Caldwell announce Euan Finlay has been promoted from senior vice president to chief operating officer (COO), effective immediately. A senior executive with 25 years of experience, Finlay excels in leading organizations and teams to deliver excellence to clients while driving sustainable growth.
VHB welcomes Meghan Powell as Director of Transit and Rail for the Mid-Atlantic region. In this role, Powell will carve a path forward for VHB's Transit and Rail service line by strategically leading the development and implementation of its growth strategy.
Brown and Caldwell today announced Vice President Dr. Kati Bell has been appointed a fellow of the UC Irvine Water-Energy Nexus Center (WEX Center).
The WEX Center promotes fundamental and applied research at the water-energy nexus in partnership with industry. Its research focuses on all dimensions of power/energy use and efficiency in the water processing sector, including extraction, treatment, conveyance, reclamation, and reuse.