Determining Blast Loads on Building Structures
Our Weidlinger Protective Design practice uses a variety of tools—including internally developed software modeling packages—to determine the potential effects of blast loads on building structures. A...
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Thornton Tomasetti’s Sustainability Practice Helps Zurich Insurance’s New...
© James Steinkamp Photography Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, announces that Zurich Insurance Group’s new North American headquarters, a 784,000-square-foot, 11-story office...
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Golden 1 Center Ready for Tip-Off
Thornton Tomasetti team members Matt Cummins (left) and Justin Fahey attended the Golden 1 Center ribbon cutting ceremony on Sept. 30. Golden 1 Center, the newly completed, $557-million home of the...
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Ground Broken for Lone Tree Pedestrian Bridge
The new bridge in Lone Tree, Colorado, will allow pedestrians and bicyclists to cross busy Lincoln Avenue with ease. Rendering by Fentress Architects. Construction on a distinct new pedestrian bridge...
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Rogers Place Welcomes Fans
Rogers Place, new home of the Edmonton Oilers, features the largest scoreboard in the National Hockey League. Photo by Jesse Chrismer. For the National Hockey League’s Edmonton Oilers, tonight marks...
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Introducing Performance-Based Fire Engineering
The 2016 edition of ASCE 7 “Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures” will, for the first time, provide some guidance on the use of performance-based methods to...
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VIA 57 WEST Opens
Designed by Danish firm BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group with Thornton Tomasetti providing structural engineering, the 709-unit residential building, which opened in late September, has reshaped Manhattan’s...
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Thornton Tomasetti’s 10 Hudson Yards Project Wins New York City Concrete...
(c) Steve Freihon / Related-Oxford Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, announces that the 10 Hudson Yards project in Manhattan has won the New York City Concrete Industry Board...
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NYC’s Second Tallest Tower Starts
One Vanderbilt Avenue will reach 1,401 feet and span an entire city block. Courtesy SL Green. Ground was broken Oct. 18 on One Vanderbilt Avenue, a 1,401-foot class A office building that will become...
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Thornton Tomasetti Named Consulting Engineering Firm of the Year by AIA Miami...
Pictured, from left, Elizabeth G. Camargo, AIA Miami president elect; Brad Malmsten, Federico Balestrazzi, Eric Search, Michelle Olender, Claudia Mazzocchetti, Claudia Bruder and Bhaven Tailor of...
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Remembering Jan Kalas
New York Senior Vice President Jan Kalas, a key member of the firm’s Renewal practice, died on Oct. 31 as a result of a pedestrian accident. He was 70 years old. Known for his problem-solving ability...
View ArticleThornton Tomasetti joins nearly 600 businesses calling on Congress to Protect...
On October 13, 2016, Thornton Tomasetti signed a letter, organized by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), urging the United States Congress to retain Section 433 of the Energy Independence and...
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Performance Of Wine Storage Tanks During Seismic Activity
Marlborough, the largest wine producing region in New Zealand, was affected by a series of significant earthquake events that occurred in New Zealand’s Cook Strait in 2013. While seismic damage to...
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2016 Kaikoura Earthquake – Initial Summary
On Monday, 14 November 2016, at 12:02 a.m. local time, the magnitude 7.8 Kaikoura earthquake struck east of Hanmer Springs on New Zealand’s South Island. It has been described by GNS scientists as a...
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How to Make Moving Art
Courtesy Pérez Art Museum Miami How to Make Moving Art We helped artist Sarah Oppenheimer realize a new sculptural installation, titled S-281913, that opened at the Perez Art Museum Miami in September....
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Thornton Tomasetti’s Shanghai Tower Project Wins CTBUH Award for Best Tall...
From left, Michael Concannon, Gensler; Xiaomei Lee, Gensler; Guoyong (Paul) Fu, Thornton Tomasetti; Dennis Poon, Thornton Tomasetti; Aleksandar Sasha Zeljic, Gensler; Jianping Gu, Shanghai Tower; Zhu...
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Thornton Tomasetti Joins More Than 365 Businesses and Investors Calling on...
We are pleased to announce that Thornton Tomasetti has joined more than 365 members of the U.S. business and investor community—from small family owned companies to Fortune 500 firms—by signing an...
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DoDEA Elementary and High School Earns LEED Silver
Thornton Tomasetti provided LEED consulting services for the new 290,000-square-foot, K-12 school building located in a suburb of Stuttgart, Germany. Photo by Roland Halbe Fotografie Children of U.S....
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Work Underway for Couture Tower
Demolition of an existing and underused transit center is well underway in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to make room for the new Couture Tower. Thornton Tomasetti is providing structural engineering design...
View ArticleThornton Tomasetti Taps The Combine to Commercialize Intrapreneurial Start-up...
International engineering firm leads new wave of corporate innovation to spin-out technologies Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm responsible for some of world’s most prominent...
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