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The Blueprint
Article | Engineered Systems
Building information modeling and lean principles have helped teams maximize production value while improving project coordination.
The Department of Energy’s $47M Investment Signals Impending Change for MEP Providers
Article | Consulting-Specifying Engineer
In April, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced the Buildings Energy Efficiency Frontiers & Innovation Technologies 2019 Funding Opportunityfor $47 million.
Learning How to Engineer Colleges, Universities Better
Article | Consulting-Specifying Engineer
College and university buildings are at the forefront of using emerging up-and-coming trends in their design, and with each structure comes its own set of challenges to analyze, study and overcome.
Santa Maria planning to add more sports fields, but project isn't a hit with everyone
Article | KEYT
To meet the demand of an active and healthy lifestyle, the Californian city of Santa Maria reached out to the local community and heard the need for their public parks to have more field space and increased field time with adequate lighting for soccer and other sports.
Lean Methodology for Contractors
Article | ContractorMag
At Southland, Nutt explains, our first move is to ask our people how we as a company can help them. "This applies everywhere but specifically, as a plumbing contractor, I have to ask the people who perform the particular tasks that are related to a plumbing contract and learn how to improve from the people who are doing the work," Nutt said.
Tee off for Charity: Southland Industries Raises More than $34,000 for Habitat for Humanity
On September 19, 2019, golfers and golf-enthusiasts "teed off for charity" at Southland Mid-Atlantic’s 10thAnnual Golf Classicat Evergreen Country Club in Haymarket, Virginia.
Southland Industries Names New Chief Financial Officer
Garden Grove, CA
Southland Industries recently announced the promotion of company veteran Tony Wang to the role of chief financial officer. He previously served as the organization’s vice president and treasurer.
How Southland Industries Seamlessly Connected Its Projects & Reduced Inefficiencies
Article | Construction Business Owner
We went from being a $300 million company to a $1 billion-dollar company. It was becoming unsustainable to really work with the data without some type of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution for engineering applications - Israel Sumano, Senior Director of Infrastructure Services
US contractor reaps the rewards of BIM cloud migration
Article | BIM +
The decision to migrate its BIM design teams to virtual workstations in the cloud has saved the major US engineer and contractor Southland Industries hundreds of thousands of dollars in hardware and set up costs, said senior director Israel Sumano.