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Reconstructed Bridge Makes Grand Entrance into Popular, Picturesque Park
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Reconstructed Bridge Makes Grand Entrance into Popular, Picturesque Park

Written by Dan Sydow, PE, Ayres Associates How times change. How projects evolve. And how transforming the end result of those changes can be. Never was this more evident than with the City of Eau Claire’s Grand Avenue Half Moon Lake Bridge Replacement project – an upgrade like no... Continue Reading

Postedby Daniel Sydow
Date posted07/9/2019


Member News 7/1
Member News 7/1

OMNNI Associates is pleased to announce that it has been acquired by Westwood Professional Services. Read the full press release below: "Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood), a leading national multi-disciplined surveying and engineering firm, announced today that it completed the... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted07/1/2019


Member News 6/28
Member News 6/28

Michael Baker International is pleased to announce that George Schulz, PE has joined the firm's Milwaukee office as a senior traffic engineer. Read the full press release below: "George Schulz, P.E., has joined Michael Baker International’s Milwaukee office as senior traffic engineer.... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/28/2019


Don’t Delay – Apply to Leadership Institute Class of 2020
Don’t Delay – Apply to Leadership Institute Class of 2020

Application Deadline: July 11 Don’t miss the chance to be a part of the Class of 2020. The application deadline for the Leadership Institute Class of 2020 is July 11. Leadership Institute offers top-notch leadership development training right here in Wisconsin. The concepts learned can be... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted06/27/2019


2020 Engineering Excellence Awards Call for Entries Available
2020 Engineering Excellence Awards Call for Entries Available

The Engineering Excellence Awards program recognize exceptional ideas and innovations in engineering by showcasing your successful projects to a statewide audience of clients, industry leaders, legislators and other decision makers through the Engineering Excellence Awards competition. No matter... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/26/2019


June Conduit/WisPAC Update
June Conduit/WisPAC Update

Infrastructure funding was a significant point in the biennial budget this year and ACEC WI saw incredible wins. Over 600 people reached out through our grassroots campaign on transportation - we sent 5000 contacts to legislators to support increased transportation revenue. The Capital budget came... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/25/2019


Civil 3D Dynamo Free Webinar
Civil 3D Dynamo Free Webinar

ACEC WI would like to update Civil 3D users on a free webinar coming up about using Dynamo in Civil 3D. This webinar will be hosted by Autodesk; registration details are below: "I’m writing today to invite you to a demo Autodesk is hosting on June 26th of our new release of Dynamo for... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/21/2019


Send Us Your Member News
Send Us Your Member News

If you have news about your firm, send it to ACEC WI! We publish updates about staff changes, awards and other positive information from our member firms. It promotes your firm and highlights the growth and community interactions of our members. The news is published as a story on our website and... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/20/2019


Member News 6/19
Member News 6/19

raSmith is pleased to announce that Chris Stamborski has been awarded with membership into the Central States Water Environment Association's Golden Manhole Society. Read the full press release below: "BROOKFIELD, Wis. — Chris Stamborski, assistant director of municipal services at raSmith,... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/19/2019


August Transportation Quarterly Meeting
August Transportation Quarterly Meeting

The Transportation Quarterly Meeting brings together WisDOT and consultants for a day of education and networking. It's important for ACEC WI members to come out in force to follow up on the great momentum generated by the new state budget. Even if you can't attend, consider sending someone from... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/13/2019


Capital Budget Update
Capital Budget Update

Investing in the state building program was one of our top priorities this budget session. It was one of our three issues we lobbied on at our Legislative Day at the Capitol. Our ask was $2 billion. Aggressive, but badly needed. Last night, the Joint Finance Committee approved a nearly $1.9... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted06/12/2019


Meister Cheese Company: A Tradition of Repurposing Waste
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Meister Cheese Company: A Tradition of Repurposing Waste

Written by Jane Carlson, P.E., ENV SP, of Strand Associates, Inc.Meister Cheese Company, a family-owned company that has called southwestern Wisconsin home since its establishment in 1916, has mastered the art of repurposing “waste” from its cheesemaking operations. For decades,... Continue Reading

Postedby Jane Carlson
Date posted06/11/2019