The U.S. Army has tapped krtkl to build a sensor fusion platform for enabling robotic combat vehicle’s monitoring and communication operations. krtkl will collaborate with VISIMO and Textron Systems to help the Army integrate RCVs into its tactical operating environments and maintenance infrastructure, the artificial intelligence-focused partner said Wednesday. As part of Army’s Phase 1 […] More

Michelle Monnett, formerly a business strategy guidance, marketing and client development executive at AECOM, has joined RTKL as associate vice president for the healthcare practice group. She will oversee RTKL’s effort to promote the company’s healthcare services in the mid-Atlantic region, RTKL said Tuesday. “Michelle’s proven client development expertise will secure a strong market position for RTKL’s performance-driven design strategy,” said Jonni Johnson, […] More

RTKL professionals are exploring how Internet-connected systems can help individuals, workplaces, facilities and communities, Michael Colburn of RTKL’s Technology Design Studio wrote on a blog published Thursday. Their goal is to develop methods for linking systems used in daily life to create “smarter” and responsive environments as well as to improve the user experience, according […] More

Francesco Cordua has been appointed vice president of the commercial practice at RTKL, where he will oversee the group’s retail and interior brand strategy and manage The Environments Studio at the company’s Washingto office. “[Francesco] understands the process behind good design and knows how to translate these concepts to meet client objectives,” Katie Sprague, an RTKL senior vice president, said […] More

RTKL has made a series of appointments and changes in its leadership team by appointing a new executive vice president, four new senior vice presidents and four vice presidents. The company has promoted Chief Financial Officer Randy Pace to the EVP ranks, RTKL announced Monday. New senior vice presidents of RTKL’s commercial sector and firmwide group […] More

RTKL has won a series of contracts worth more than $25 million combined to provide architectural and strategic branding services for an urban development project in the city of Guiyang, China. The ARCADIS subsidiary will work with Chinese developer Zhongtian Group to design entertainment centers, commercial offices and residential buildings in the Guizhou Province’s commercial […] More

Karl Stumpf serves as a senior vice president at RTKL Associates and leads the company’s global workplace practice group, where he manages the corporate office and projects related to the federal government, academic, civic and cultural segments. In his role at the Arcadis subsidiary, Stumpf manages a group of architects, engineers, planners and interior designers across seven global […] More

The Catalyst Accelerator, a Colorado-based industry accelerator sponsored by the U.S. Space Force and the Air Force Research Laboratory, has selected eight small businesses for a group tasked to help the service branch develop a hybrid data architecture. The accelerator said Friday its Hybrid Data Movement cohort will support USSF and AFRL’s Space Vehicles Directorate […] More

Debra Fiori, current vice president of human resources at Parsons‘ transportation group, will take the role of corporate vice president and global talent director and succeed David Goodrich on Feb. 2. The company said Monday Flori has more than 20 years of human resources and talent management experience at companies such as RTKL Associates and Danaher Tool Group. She previously […] More

Governments, universities and companies continue in their efforts to find sustainable, clean energy, and yet mankind is nowhere near dislodging coal, abundant and cheap but the least clean of all, as the top source, Ian Marcus of RTKL said Feb. 20. Marcus, a mechanical engineer based in the company’s Washington, D.C., office, mentioned several studies into alternative […] More