John Deere’s Lagemann Elected Chair of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers OLATHE — John D. Lagemann, senior vice president of sales and marketing, Ag & Turf Division – Regions 3 and 4 for John Deere, has been elected 2019 Chair of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). He previously served as chair of the ag sector… Read more »
Terracon Foundation Awards $100,000 Grant for Geotechnical Laboratory at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana, Ill. — The Terracon Foundation announced a $100,000 grant to the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Illinois) for a new geotechnical laboratory planned… Read more »
Olathe Health Named One of Most Wired Health Systems in the Country The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has chosen Olathe Health as a recipient of the 2018 CHIME Healthcare’s Most Wired Award. The award recognizes hospitals and health systems that are at the forefront of using healthcare IT to improve the delivery… Read more »
J&J Printing wins international award J&J Printing of Lenexa, Kan. was awarded a Benny, the highest honor in the 2018 Premier Print Awards, for our entry Area Real Estate Brochure. The Premier Print Awards, the graphic arts industry’s largest and most prestigious worldwide printing competition, recognizes outstanding achievement in print production. J&J Printing received our… Read more »
Olsson launches new brand and corporate identity Olsson Associates, a nationally recognized and employee-owned engineering and design firm, today announced the launch of its new corporate brand, name and website, www.olsson.com. The firm will now be known as Olsson, which better reflects its growth and national image. “Our new name pays homage to our history… Read more »
HMN Architects mix virtual and augmented reality for design The design field is amid an evolution in how we communicate projects with our clients, consultants and contractors. Mixed Reality (the umbrella term for digitally immersive visualization) has allowed for a new level of design understanding and flexibility, allowing decisions and changes to be made in… Read more »
Olathe Health Announces New President/CEO The Olathe Health Board of Directors announced the selection of Stan Holm, CHFP, FACHE, as the growing health system’s new President/CEO. Holm will start his tenure with Olathe Health on Nov. 1. He will serve as the top executive over all entities of Olathe Health, including Olathe Medical Center, Miami… Read more »
Comcast’s Internet Essentials helps connect low-income Americans Comcast today announced it has now connected more than six million low-income Americans to the Internet through its Internet Essentials program, which is the largest and most comprehensive broadband adoption program for low-income families in the U.S. The company connected more than two million people in the last… Read more »
Shawnee Mission Health will soon be AdventHealth Name change effective Jan. 2, 2019 as health system shifts to consumer-centric care Adventist Health System, one of the nation’s largest faith-based health care systems, with more than 80,000 employees and nearly 50 hospital campuses including Shawnee Mission Health, today announced that it will soon become AdventHealth. With… Read more »
Terracon Foundation awards $104,200 in grants and scholarships The Terracon Foundation is pleased to announce the award of $104,200 in community and university grants, and scholarships. The Terracon Foundation was established as the community investment arm of Terracon with a goal to reach out and become a real part of the lives of company employees… Read more »