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AECOM appointed to Southern Water’s Professional Services Framework

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수요일, 6월 12, 2024
Other Energy, Professional Services, Utilities, Energy, Other Construction & Property, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Manufacturing, Other Professional Services, Engineering, Consulting, Manufacturing, Arcadis, Commercial, Asset management, Digital, Environment, ACM, Water, Investment, Sustainability, PMO, Drinking water

AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, has been appointed by Southern Water, a major UK water utility, to deliver asset management, program and project management services on its Professional Services Framework.

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  • AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, has been appointed by Southern Water, a major UK water utility, to deliver asset management, program and project management services on its Professional Services Framework.
  • Overall, AECOM will support Southern Water with strategy & planning, asset information management including data visualisation and digital tools, asset intelligence including modelling and geospatial analysis, as well as technical services and system monitoring.
  • Under Lot 1 of the Framework, AECOM will deliver asset management and advisory services for a period of five years, collaborating with its sub-consultant partners Arcadis and AliumBlue.
  • Under Lot 2 of the Framework, AECOM will provide PMO, program and project management services, as well as supporting technology insight to drive capability and efficiency.

Diligent Launches Board Reporting for Enterprise Risk Management, Giving Leadership and the Board a Clear and Holistic View of Their Organization’s Risk Posture

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목요일, 5월 2, 2024
Business, Professional Services, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Software, Organization, Risk, Internal audit, Communication, Pattern Energy, ERM, ESG, Data collection, Multimedia, GRC, Arcadis, Enterprise risk management, CenterPoint Energy, Risk management

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240502674444/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240502674444/en/
    “Sifting through mountains of data to extrapolate the right insights to surface to the board is time-consuming and inefficient.
  • The launch of Board Reporting ERM follows the success of recently released board reporting dashboards from Diligent, including Board Reporting for Cyber Risk , Board Reporting for Audit and Board Reporting for ESG .
  • An AI-enhanced view of risk built with Diligent's proprietary data, outlining SEC 10-K risk disclosure trends for a clearer picture of an evolving risk landscape.
  • “Board Reporting for ERM is the first tool to elevate data across the organization up to the board in an easily digestible format, to give a clear view of a company’s risk posture”
    Learn more about Board Reporting for ERM on the Diligent One Platform, here .

Arcadis redesigns historic Brooklyn Paramount Theater

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화요일, 4월 23, 2024
Cricket (insect), Live Nation Entertainment, Brooklyn Paramount Theater, Associate, Arcadis, Music, Long Island University, Paramount Theatre (Manhattan), Brooklyn Bowl, VIP, Life, Nation, Paramount, Buddy Holly, Film industry

BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcadis, a leading global design and consultancy organization for natural and built assets and the team from Live Nation, today announced the completed restoration of the iconic Brooklyn Paramount Theater, a movie theater and 2,700-capacity music venue that once hosted legends like Buddy Holly & The Crickets, Chuck Berry, Duke Ellington, and Ella Fitzgerald.

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  • The venue was purchased by Long Island University in the 1960s and repurposed as a basketball arena and classroom space.
  • Arcadis and Live Nation collaborated on restoring the historic venue to its original function, preserving its cultural significance while adapting to modern needs and attracting a new audience.
  • Keith Wlosek, Associate Principal at Arcadis, said: "Revitalizing the historic character of the venue and bringing its storied past to life was exceptionally gratifying.
  • Brooklyn Paramount marks Arcadis' fourth project with Live Nation, having enlisted the design team following their successful collaboration on the award-winning Brooklyn Bowl projects.

Transcend Trains University Students to Use Generative Design to Solve Brazil's Wastewater Treatment Challenges

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목요일, 3월 21, 2024
Organization, Elemental, Software as a service, University, Face, Disease, State university system, Education, School, Rochinha, Mortality, Sewage, Lute, TDG, FISU World University Games, Student, Water, Weather, Transcend, Engineering, Ageing, Arcadis, Management

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Transcend, a SaaS provider of generative design tools for critical infrastructure, today announces an international project training engineering students across five universities in Brazil to use its Transcend Design Generator (TDG) software platform to design wastewater infrastructure for at-risk communities. Transcend partnered with Brazilian nonprofit LuTeS Urbanas, engineering firm Taboa Engenharia, and universities like the State University of Maringá in Paraná as part of a new replicable project model funded and supported by nonprofit investor Elemental Excelerator.

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  • RIO DE JANEIRO, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Transcend , a SaaS provider of generative design tools for critical infrastructure, today announces an international project training engineering students across five universities in Brazil to use its Transcend Design Generator (TDG) software platform to design wastewater infrastructure for at-risk communities.
  • The designs created by the 50 students trained so far through the program would impact up to 200,000 Brazilians if implemented.
  • "After this project, students will graduate with the skills and resources to tackle the challenges that they face in their own communities."
  • Transcend expects to replicate this model in other regions in need of innovative wastewater infrastructure solutions, and where skilled engineering talent is in highest demand.

AECOM is selected to deliver design services for the Ontario Line’s Pape Tunnel and Underground Stations contract

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월요일, 2월 26, 2024
Consulting, Rail, Professional Services, Transport, Public Transport, Don Valley, DMCA, Ontario Line, Ministry of Infrastructure (Ontario), Arcadis, Travel, Metro station, Metrolinx, ACM, Development, Fomento

AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it will provide design services as part of the Pape North Connect Team selected by Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx to deliver the Pape Tunnel and Underground Stations (PTUS) contract for the Ontario Line, a 15.6-kilometer stand-alone rapid transit line that is expected to improve access and reduce daily travel time for Toronto commuters.

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  • AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it will provide design services as part of the Pape North Connect Team selected by Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx to deliver the Pape Tunnel and Underground Stations (PTUS) contract for the Ontario Line, a 15.6-kilometer stand-alone rapid transit line that is expected to improve access and reduce daily travel time for Toronto commuters.
  • “Our world class tunneling expertise and transit design capabilities are contributing to our competitive advantage on large-scale projects, we are thrilled to be expanding our involvement on the Ontario Line,” said Richard Barrett, chief executive of AECOM’s Canada region.
  • The DMCA incorporates a multi-stage design process called the development phase that allows for a collaborative approach between Metrolinx and Pape North Connect to finalize the scope, risk allocation and pricing of various contract elements.
  • According to Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx, the project is expected to generate thousands of job opportunities annually during construction and ensure that more than 227,500 Toronto residents will be within a 10-minute walk of an Ontario Line station.

70 companies unite to launch Tent UK, a new coalition of businesses committed to connecting refugees to work

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화요일, 3월 5, 2024
The Adecco Group, IHG Hotels & Resorts, Virginity, Compass Group, GSK, Education, Moody's Investors Service, Pret a Manger, Arcadis, Cooperative, Admiral Group, AA, Salesforce, Ageing, IKEA, DLA Piper, Bank, Health, Methodology, Linklaters, EBay, Dow Jones, Microsoft, Partnership, International, Woman, Ben & Jerry's, Thames Water, Cisco, Lineage Logistics, Accenture, Automation, Employment, Starbucks, Bank of America, Research, Bloomberg, Kraft Heinz, Visa, Government, Pret, Data, John Menzies, Foodservice, McDonald's, ISS, Ipsos, BP, Sanofi, HR, Citigroup, Piper, Biogen, Creative industries

LONDON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tent Partnership for Refugees (Tent) – a global network of companies committed to the labour market integration of refugees – is announcing the launch of Tent UK , a coalition of 70 major companies committed to hiring refugees and helping them become job ready.

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  • LONDON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tent Partnership for Refugees (Tent) – a global network of companies committed to the labour market integration of refugees – is announcing the launch of Tent UK , a coalition of 70 major companies committed to hiring refugees and helping them become job ready.
  • Tent is uniquely placed and ready to help companies develop ambitious programmes to include refugees."
  • "Tent is immensely proud to have brought together 70 leading businesses resolved to connect refugees to meaningful employment," said Jen Stobart, UK Director at Tent.
  • Tent UK is Tent's sixth national coalition to launch, adding to existing coalitions in Canada, France, Mexico, Spain and the United States.

Gilbane Achieves Major Milestone at Bullard-Havens Technical High School

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목요일, 2월 22, 2024
Architecture, Bullard-Havens Technical High School, Gilbane, Inc., Gilbane Building Company, Groundwater, Arcadis, MEP

BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- State and local officials, including Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, joined the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS), Gilbane Building Company, JCJ Architecture, and Arcadis to proudly celebrate the official beam signing for the new Bullard Havens Technical High School.

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  • BRIDGEPORT, Conn., Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- State and local officials, including Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, joined the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS), Gilbane Building Company, JCJ Architecture, and Arcadis to proudly celebrate the official beam signing for the new Bullard Havens Technical High School.
  • The Gilbane team has successfully managed the completion of the geothermal well system, the ground improvement system, the entire foundation, all underground MEP, and roughly 50% of the structural steel for the 215,000-SF school.
  • Bullard-Havens Technical High School is designed to be one of the most energy-efficient technical high schools in the state system.
  • Upon occupancy, the existing vacated school facility will be demolished to allow for the development of new driveways, parking areas, and landscaped areas.

Contractors Use Documentation Software To Help Prevent Legal Disputes In 2024

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수요일, 2월 21, 2024
Documentation, SAN, Safety, Lawyer, Construction, Software, Family, Arcadis

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Contractors and subcontractors are facing a surge in litigation, with disputes reaching unprecedented values, according to a recent report by Arcadis. This trend – where the average value of disputes in North America increased by 42% from 2021 to 2022 – is expected to continue in 2024. As a result, legal experts say many commercial contractors in the construction industry are turning to management software as an inexpensive hedge against lawsuits.

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  • This trend – where the average value of disputes in North America increased by 42% from 2021 to 2022 – is expected to continue in 2024.
  • As a result, legal experts say many commercial contractors in the construction industry are turning to management software as an inexpensive hedge against lawsuits.
  • "Most contractors have pretty disorganized books, so there's very little paper trail," said Dan Bawden, a custom home builder, renovator and attorney.
  • Management software allows you to have photo documentation of what's happening on the job and record signed change orders, which is the number-one reason for most construction disputes."

Arcadis Secures Key Contracts with Nevada Department of Transportation for Mobility and Digital Solutions

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화요일, 2월 13, 2024
ERP, Engineering, ERS, Weather, Travel, InSight, Innovation system, Transport, Interactive voice response, Intelligence, Arcadis, Information, Congestion, Safety, IVR, HRIS, ATMS, CRM, Automation, GIS, NDOT, Waze, Partnership

Deployment of Arcadis' inSIGHT ATMS transportation management and Travel-IQ traveler information systems to provide real-time situational awareness of traffic conditions state-wide.

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  • Deployment of Arcadis' inSIGHT ATMS transportation management and Travel-IQ traveler information systems to provide real-time situational awareness of traffic conditions state-wide.
  • Arcadis' scope of work for NDOT includes helping to modernize the statewide freeway management software by replacing the legacy Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS) application with the inSIGHT ATMS software solution.
  • Kevin Bebenek, Global President of Intelligence Business Area at Arcadis, said: "Arcadis shares NDOT's commitment to meaningful technical innovation.
  • With much disruptive technology emerging in transportation, Arcadis' global capabilities in both future-proofing mobility operations and digital solutions position it well to deliver safe, sustainable, equitable transportation systems.

Saks Fifth Avenue Unveils Reimagined West Coast Flagship in Beverly Hills

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수요일, 2월 7, 2024
Online, Brunello Cucinelli, Life, Jewellery, CallisonRTKL, Dior, Metallic, Fendi, Elevator, Environment, Shoe, Ecosystem, CHANEL, LOEWE, Saks Fifth Avenue, Beauty, Name, Gold, Wilshire Boulevard, Foundrae, Arcadis, Interior design

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saks Fifth Avenue is reinventing its West Coast flagship experience and furthering its position as the quintessential destination for luxury fashion in Beverly Hills with the opening of its highly anticipated new women's store on Wilshire Boulevard.

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  • BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saks Fifth Avenue is reinventing its West Coast flagship experience and furthering its position as the quintessential destination for luxury fashion in Beverly Hills with the opening of its highly anticipated new women's store on Wilshire Boulevard.
  • "Saks Fifth Avenue is resetting the gold standard of luxury shopping in Beverly Hills with the opening of our new women's store on Wilshire Boulevard," said Larry Bruce, President, Saks Fifth Avenue stores.
  • "We have created the ultimate luxury shopping destination in Beverly Hills," added Tracy Margolies, Chief Merchandising Officer, Saks.
  • Bo oversees the Saks Fifth Avenue West Coast flagship experience in Beverly Hills, including the new women's store and the men's store located at 9634 Wilshire Boulevard.