by Todd Wood | Nov 3, 2017 | Blog, Culture, Engineering, General
As the Director of the Engineering department at DeWalt Corporation, it is my charge to evaluate and understand the individuals that make up my department…my team. In order for me to utilize their strengths and develop their weaknesses, I have to understand them on...
by Ty Barksdale | Feb 15, 2017 | Blog, Engineering, General, Underground Utilities
Everyone has likely seen the motto, “Know What’s Below, Call Before You Dig,” either on the back of a power company’s truck, in a public service announcement, or in ten foot letters on the side of an industrial complex. But we tend to tune it out. Our day-to-day...
by Jeffrey Gutierrez | Oct 2, 2014 | 3D Services, Blog, Engineering, Land Surveying
As the owner of an Engineering and Land Surveying professional service corporation, I recognize that college educated and licensed professionals are at the core of the intellectual services we offer our valued clients. I also recognize that there are many tasks and...
by Sandy Bergam | Jun 11, 2014 | 3D Services, Blog, Engineering, Land Surveying
For the past year I’ve had the privilege of serving as President of the Southern San Joaquin Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Part of the mission of ASCE is lifelong education and promotion of the civil engineering profession. This year our...
by Jeffrey Gutierrez | Jun 5, 2014 | 3D Services, Blog, Engineering, High Speed Rail, Land Surveying
Optimism I know that when I first heard of the possibility of High Speed Rail in California, immediately I had a feeling of “little-kid” like curiosity and delight. I thought, “…how fast will it go?” “…what will it look like?” (Really space age, I hope) “…I want to...
by Sandy Bergam | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog, Engineering
#1 - We're Driving Less During any recession, people tend to economize by driving less, and the Great Recession was no exception. But even a slight improvement in the economy since 2009 hasn’t resulted in greater use of the car, unlike in other recessions up to...
