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Penn State’s Ancient DNA Lab Supports Mammoth Discoveries
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Penn State’s Ancient DNA Lab Supports Mammoth Discoveries

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How to Effectively Manage a Diverse Team in 2023
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How to Effectively Manage a Diverse Team in 2023

Effectively leading a diverse team has never been more critical. Here are four tips to make sure all employees stay engaged. JTVCcG9zdF9wdWJsaXNoZWQlNUQlM0NiciUyMCUyRiUzRSUwQU1hc2FpJTIwTGF3c29uTeam diversity refers to the differences across individuals of a team based on various identifiers like gender, culture, age, ability, education, and overall experience and perspective. It’s no secret that teamwork is integral to…

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Healthier Buildings, Healthier Planet: Climate Legislation & Our Indoor Environment in 2023
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Healthier Buildings, Healthier Planet: Climate Legislation & Our Indoor Environment in 2023

Discover emerging energy consumption trends and information on how safety and energy considerations affect buildings and building owners.

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3 Ways to Maximize the Benefits of Teaming Partnerships
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3 Ways to Maximize the Benefits of Teaming Partnerships

JTVCcG9zdF9wdWJsaXNoZWQlNUQlM0NiciUzRSUwQUp1bGlhbm4lMjBQb2ZmJTJDJTIwUE1QSometimes a teaming agreement begins as a matter of convenience for a specific project. Looking beyond the one-time venture can create tremendous value and open the door to new opportunities. But how do you go beyond a one-time arrangement and strategically position the relationship to achieve a mutual partnership and bring greater value to the…

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Understanding the Image-Based Tolling Transaction Life Cycle
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Understanding the Image-Based Tolling Transaction Life Cycle

JTVCcG9zdF9wdWJsaXNoZWQlNUQlM0NiciUyMCUyRiUzRSUwQUpvaG4lMjBSaWNjYXJkaQ==When image-based electronic toll collection. The industry even came up with a nice word to describe these transactions, which made them seem less significant and a little more palatable to accept — “leakage.” However, as more agencies convert their waterfall report can be used to identify where every transaction is at any point in time,…

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Applying the ASME A17.1 Elevator Code to Elevator Modernization
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Applying the ASME A17.1 Elevator Code to Elevator Modernization

JTVCcG9zdF9wdWJsaXNoZWQlNUQlMjAlM0NiciUyMCUyRiUzRSUwQVRvbnklMjBEZUZyYW5jZXNjbyUyQyUyMENFSQ==With cost, safety, and energy efficiency on their minds, building owners often ask me if it’s better to repair or modernize their aging elevators. Should they continue to pay for multiple service calls for existing equipment, or is it time to upgrade to new equipment? To determine the best options to meet the building’s needs,…

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Your Questions About Alternative Project Delivery Answered
Paoli Intermodal Transportation Center is an example of Gannett Fleming’s Alternative Project Delivery services.

Your Questions About Alternative Project Delivery Answered

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Does Kubernetes Hold the Key to Digital Transformation Scalability for Smart Communities?
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Does Kubernetes Hold the Key to Digital Transformation Scalability for Smart Communities?

Communities across North America are searching for ways to use digital transformation to deliver equity, open their economy, and stake their claim within the growing smart communities’ ecosystem. Kubernetes can play a key role in this journey.

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Early Cost and Schedule Certainty: The ONEprojectTEAM Project Delivery Method
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Early Cost and Schedule Certainty: The ONEprojectTEAM Project Delivery Method

Learn about the ONEprojectTEAM project delivery method, which provides cost and schedule certainty, facilitates communications, mitigates risk, and improves efficiency.

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Fostering Professional Development Through Mentorship
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Fostering Professional Development Through Mentorship

JTVCcG9zdF9wdWJsaXNoZWQlNUQ=Learn the benefits of mentor/mentee relationships from the recent grads of Gannett Fleming's Employee Resource Group (ERG)-led mentorship program. Have you ever been at a career crossroads and needed a fresh perspective? Sought professional advice on how to have a difficult conversation with a colleague? Searched for a supportive professional community? Mentorship may be the…

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Why Use Numerical Modeling to Make Dam Safety Risk Management Decisions?
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Why Use Numerical Modeling to Make Dam Safety Risk Management Decisions?

Numerical modeling is the computer simulation of the anticipated behavior of infrastructure. It is a valuable tool for identifying and managing risk, as it may warn of undesired scenarios long before they materialize.

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Connected Vehicles and Tolling’s Frequency Future: R.I.P. DSRC
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Connected Vehicles and Tolling’s Frequency Future: R.I.P. DSRC

Despite some of the advantages of DSRC, it looks like C-V2X and 5G cellular are in tolling’s future. But how and when will they fit in?

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