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August Tenant News: Highlights from Our Community

We’re always excited to showcase the incredible achievements and innovations of our tenants. This month, we're proud to share some standout news from Lochner, Burns, Confluence, and Gecko Robotics. These companies are making significant strides in their respective industries, and we're thrilled to celebrate their successes.

 

Lochner Ranks High on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms

Lochner has recently been recognized on the Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms list in multiple categories. Their rankings include:

  • #27 in the Top 50 Design Firms in Transportation
  • #21 in the Top 25 Design Firms in Highways
  • #23 in the Top 25 Design Firms in Bridges
  • #85 in the Top 100 Pure Designers

This recognition is a testament to Lochner’s commitment to delivering high-quality transportation services across the United States. The entire team’s dedication and hard work have earned them this prestigious recognition, and we look forward to their continued success in the future.
Read more about Lochner’s achievement here.

 

Burns Leads the Charge in Electric Ground Support Equipment Strategy

Burns is spearheading a revolutionary project, developing electrification strategies for one of the world’s largest airlines. Focusing on seven major travel hubs across the U.S., Burns is guiding the transition to 100-percent electric Ground Support Equipment (GSE), a key step in the airline’s journey towards decarbonization.

This initiative involves comprehensive strategies for major airports including Chicago O’Hare, Denver International, and Los Angeles International, among others. Burns is helping to align these operations with regional carbon-reduction mandates and prepare for the future of Urban Air Mobility (UAM). Their work in this area demonstrates their leadership in sustainability and innovation.
Learn more about Burns’ electrification strategy here.

 

Confluence Achieves Compliance with SEC Tailored Shareholder Reporting

Confluence Technologies has successfully completed Tailored Shareholder Report (TSR) filings for fund administrators and asset managers using their Unity platform. This innovative solution automates the creation, publishing, and iXBRL tagging of TSR documents, helping clients achieve compliance with SEC regulations.

Confluence's use of artificial intelligence through their Rex solution allows for the efficient reconciliation of multiple documents, ensuring consistency and accuracy. This advancement not only streamlines the process but also enhances the quality of regulatory and investor communications for their clients.
Read more about Confluence’s SEC compliance achievement here.

 

Gecko Robotics Enhances Power Line Inspections with Cutting-Edge Technology

Gecko Robotics, a leader in the field of infrastructure inspection, is making waves with their innovative use of drone technology for power line inspections. Based in our Pittsburgh office space for lease, Gecko Robotics is collaborating on a groundbreaking pilot project aimed at revolutionizing how power lines are inspected.

Traditionally, power line inspections are time-consuming and require workers to navigate dangerous terrain. Gecko Robotics, leveraging their advanced drone technology, is drastically reducing inspection times while significantly improving safety. Their drones, equipped with high-resolution cameras and thermal sensors, provide detailed 3D renderings of power lines and substations, allowing for more accurate and efficient assessments.

As Gecko Robotics continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in infrastructure inspection, they are solidifying Pittsburgh's reputation as a hub for robotics and field technology.
Learn more about Gecko Robotics and their innovative work here.

 

Our community is filled with forward-thinking companies pushing the boundaries of their industries. Whether you’re looking to lease office space in Pittsburgh or are interested in our business space for rent, we’re proud to support and share in the successes of these incredible organizations. Stay tuned for more exciting updates from our tenants!

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