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Member News 1.20.21
Member News 1.20.21

Baxter & Woodman is pleased to announce their 75th year anniversary as a firm. Read the full press release below: On January 19th, 1946, company founders Richard Baxter and Lorrin Woodman began a journey that ultimately lead to the firm known today as Baxter & Woodman, Inc., Consulting... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/20/2021


Study Finds Engineering Drives Significant Economic Activity
Study Finds Engineering Drives Significant Economic Activity

The Engineering and Architectural Services sector directly employs more than 1.5 million Americans and supports an additional 3 million indirect jobs - making up 3 percent of all U.S. jobs. This is according to a first-of-its-kind industry profile out today from the ACEC Research Institute. The... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/13/2021


Facing Bias Roundtable
Facing Bias Roundtable

Before we can start stepping up to make change happen in our workplace, we need to step inside. Understanding how we think and perceive the world is an important first step in creating sustainable change. This workshop offers an understanding of how biases shape our views of the people around us... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/13/2021


New Sidestream Process Removes Ammonia and Provides Total Nitrogen Removal while Saving Energy
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New Sidestream Process Removes Ammonia and Provides Total Nitrogen Removal while Saving Energy

Written By: Bradley Lake, PE and Randy Wirtz, PhD, PE, ENV SP, Strand Associates Inc. Many communities face the pressures of increased nutrient removal requirements, increased loadings, and constrained wastewater treatment plant sites, while also needing to maintain treatment performance and... Continue Reading

Postedby Randy Wirtz
Date posted01/12/2021


WEDC-Certified South Pointe Business Park Circulates Growth in the Bicycle Capital of America
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WEDC-Certified South Pointe Business Park Circulates Growth in the Bicycle Capital of America

Written by Matt Morrow, PE, MSA Professional Services The City of Sparta is the self-proclaimed “Bicycle Capital of America” and a burgeoning locale for tourism and commercial growth. Already home to several international business headquarters and situated along a busy interstate that... Continue Reading

Postedby Staff
Date posted01/12/2021


February 2 Transportation Quarterly
February 2 Transportation Quarterly

Sign up for the ACEC WI - WisDOT Transportation Committee Quarterly Virtual Meeting. This meeting brings together transportation professionals with WisDOT for a day of education and networking. There will be a morning AM portion with just members before getting together with WisDOT in the... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/11/2021


WTBA Consultant Conference
WTBA Consultant Conference

The 2021 WTBA Contractor-Engineer Conference begins three weeks from today! Please register for the first-ever virtual C-E Conference that will be held for three hours each day on Wednesday - Friday, Jan. 27-29. Each day will begin with a keynote speaker, focusing first on team-building, then on... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/7/2021


Help Plan the 2021 Civil 3D Workshop
Help Plan the 2021 Civil 3D Workshop

ACEC WI members are already starting the planning process for our 2021 Civil 3D Workshop. Last year's event was the biggest in our history and we're looking to build on that success. Any member who works with Civil 3D is invited to participate. Reach out to Andrew to get information about our... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/6/2021


Member News 1.6.21
Member News 1.6.21

JT Engineering, Inc. (JT) is pleased to announce that Doug Sina, PE has been named President of the firm effective January 1, 2021. Doug succeeds retiring JT founder, Jill Treadway, PE. Founded in 2005 by Jill Treadway, JT currently employs over 80 hardworking and dedicated professionals with... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/6/2021


Register for the 2021 Transportation Improvement Conference
Register for the 2021 Transportation Improvement Conference

The American Council of Engineering Companies of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation are partnering for the 12th consecutive year to present the 2021 Transportation Improvement Conference. This year will be a virtual offering but will offer ample education and networking... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/5/2021


Member News 1.5.21
Member News 1.5.21

OMNNI Associates (OMNNI) was acquired by Westwood in June of 2019 and has since been operating as OMNNI Associates, a Westwood company. Beginning January 4, 2021, OMNNI will transition completely to the Westwood brand. Led by Phil Ramlet, PE, the team will continue to serve their clients in... Continue Reading

Postedby Andrew Heidtke
Date posted01/5/2021


First Holiday Baking Contest Was a Hit
First Holiday Baking Contest Was a Hit

The Public Relations Committee was looking for a fun, engaging social media campaign during December. We decided to give a holiday baking contest a try. The contest was a big hit with 17 entries from ACEC WI members, family, friends, and new followers. This is by far our most successful social... Continue Reading

Postedby Kelly Veit
Date posted12/22/2020