Engineering Inc. - November/December 2015 - (Page 1)
ENGINEERINGINC.
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2015
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Vol. 26, No. 6
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BACK TO LIFE
Member Firms restore historic and environmental
properties.
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ECONOMIC POWER OF
EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT
HDR employees pool resources to benefit
global charities.
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Cover Feature
TRAVELING SMART
Smart-vehicle technology requires new intelligence
in transportation infrastructure.
Features
INDUSTRY DRONE USE TAKING FLIGHT
Unmanned aerial vehicles will change
engineering practices.
Departments
FROM ACEC TO YOU
Progress on Capitol Hill.
MARKET WATCH
Freight market surge
on horizon.
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
House clears six-year transportation
bill; Appeals court stops WOTUS
rule nationwide.
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YOUNG PROFESSIONALS OF THE YEAR
Five young engineers honored for contributions
to the profession.
MARKET DRIVEN
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ACEC Coalitions provide specialized resources
to help members address market and business
management challenges.
2015 FALL CONFERENCE
Highlights of record-setting meeting in Boston.
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GUEST COLUMN
ISI becomes "smart" business choice
for WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff.
GUEST COLUMN
Engineer as executive.
BUSINESS INSIGHTS
New Amazon portal expands
ACEC offering of practice
publications.
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MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
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Sweeney named CEO of RS&H;
Thomsen named president of
Urban Engineers of New York; Lapping
promoted to president of RBA Group.
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MERGERS AND
ACQUISITIONS
Three things every first-time
buyer should do.
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COVER PHOTO: C.J. BURTON
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