2019 Engineering Excellence Award | State Finalist Entering Firm: Applied Technologies Inc.Client: City of WatertownCategory: Water Resources The City of Watertown was faced with a difficult dilemma: the city’s central water treatment plant was originally designed in 1895 and, despite... Continue Reading
2019 Engineering Excellence Award | State Finalist Entering Firm: Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc.Client: City of New RichmondCategory: Small Projects The City of New Richmond was faced with a road reconstruction project in an area that served residential, commercial and industrial traffic in a... Continue Reading
2019 Engineering Excellence Award | State Finalist Entering Firm: Baxter & Woodman Inc.Client: Madison Metropolitan Sewerage DistrictCategory: Waste and Storm Water Most water infrastructure goes unnoticed – the pipes, pumps and treatment plants that underpin the system are hidden... Continue Reading
2019 Engineering Excellence Award | State Finalist Entering Firm: Mead & Hunt Inc.Client: Jefferson Barracks Air National Guard BaseCategory: Structural Systems The Jefferson ANGB was looking to expand operations and decided to reuse some older buildings on the base. Unfortunately, these... Continue Reading
2019 Engineering Excellence Award | State Finalist Entering Firm: Ayres Associates Inc.Client: Wisconsin Department of TransportationCategory: Transportation In southwestern Wisconsin, several major highways intersect in a major interchange with Interstate 90. This corridor is extremely... Continue Reading
Written by: Leslie Blaize, CPSM, Blaize Communications Engineers Week Feb. 17-23 When Wisconsin’s citizens enjoy a glass of clean water, safely cross a bridge or work in a multi-story building, they can thank engineers. In honor of their important contributions, the American Council of... Continue Reading
Baxter & Woodman is pleased to announce that Scott Ahles, PE has been appointed to the position of Wisconsin transportation department manager. Read the full press release below: 'Baxter & Woodman, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Scott Ahles, PE to the position of... Continue Reading
Written by Chris Goodwin, PE; Ayres Associates Dams are an integral part of our lives, providing recreational opportunities, power generation, flood control, wildlife habitat, and other important functions. More than 2,100 high-hazard potential dams are operating in the United States, as reported... Continue Reading
The election process for the Transportation Steering Committee is now underway. The committee has three open spots, each for a two-year term. The election guidelines lay out additional information about the position and the process for running for these spots. Please see the election timeline for... Continue Reading
Clark Dietz is pleased to announce that Tonia Speener, PE, LEED AP and Kevin Hetrick, PE have been elected to the firm's 2019 Board of Directors. Read the full press release below: "Clark Dietz, Inc., one of the Midwest’s leading professional consulting engineering firms, today announced... Continue Reading
ACEC WI was incredibly successful with advocacy efforts in 2018. Many contributors joined for the first time and long-time participants increased their giving amounts. This group effort allowed us to give out more than $58,000 during the election cycle. We look to continue that momentum in 2019.... Continue Reading
The ACEC National Young Professional of the Year Award strives to promote the accomplishments of young engineers by highlighting their engineering contributions and the resulting impact on society. A successful applicant demonstrates achievements in design, research, development or management and... Continue Reading
