Connection Magazine: The Architecture and Design Journal of the Young Architects Forum Article: “Mergers and Acquisitions, Understanding the Process and Navigating Career Trajectory after Expansion”
In this recent Connection Magazine: The Architecture and Design Journal of the Young Architects Forum article, SSOE’s Laura Morton, AIA, NCARB, Senior Architect, and Betsy Hurner, Vice President of Corporate Development, discuss mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the AEC industry. They share their experience during SSOE’s recent acquisition of the 100-year-old Southeast U.S. firm formerly known as Stevens & Wilkinson. Within the article, Laura offers her viewpoint as an architect at the firm being acquired, while Betsy elaborates on the M&A process at a large A/E corporation. Continue Reading →
Lab Manager Article: “Using the Cloud’s Latest Technologies for Data Integrity, Security, and Scheduling”
In this recent Lab Manager article, SSOE’s Lauren Collier, Associate AIA, Director of Project Technology, discusses what cloud technology has to offer to the AEC industry. Firms not only need to invest in this technology, but she explains how it will only be optimally beneficial if frontline leaders recognize and champion the benefits and engage in the necessary processes for their employees’ success. Continue Reading →
Engineering News-Record: “How to Better Connect Construction”
The construction industry is typically slow to adopt new technologies. However, in this Engineering News-Record article Lauren Collier, Associate AIA, Director of Project Technology and Senior Associate discusses how connected construction is becoming increasingly popular as stakeholders realize the improved experience. Continue Reading →
LIDARNews: “Lessons in Quality Construction and Engineering”
SSOE was recently featured in a LIDARNews article on how the company utilizes Cintoo Cloud to host and manage their point cloud data. Cintoo allows SSOE’s point cloud files to be easily uploaded into a compressed 3D mesh format to provide collaboration with anyone, anywhere, satisfying their corporate goals of agility and collaboration. Continue Reading →
Area Development: “A Look at Integrated Project Delivery From the Inside Out”
Lauren Collier, Associate AIA, Department Manager, VDC Global Initiatives, and Senior Associate recently authored an article for Area Development. In the article, she discusses how Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) makes the most of all the project participants’ experience and escalates effective communication to diminish risk. By doing so, this approach reduces costly last-minute project changes therefore saving the client time, trouble, and money. Continue Reading →
