Kauffman Stadium Switches to LED Lights with MEC’s Assistance
When Kauffman Stadium planned to transition from metal halide to LED lights, McClure Engineering Company (MEC) was contacted by the stadium engineer to assist with selecting a lighting vendor. Not only did the LED manufacturer need to be up to date with Major...
MEC Designs Community Hospitals to Provide Care Closer to Home
Community hospitals are cropping up in the Kansas City metro, offering patients a convenient way to access healthcare 365 days a year. These smaller-scale neighborhood hospitals streamline the approach to acute care by staffing the facilities with emergency...
MEC Celebrates National Pi Day on March 14
As the most recognized mathematical constant in the world, Pi is a bit of a celebrity. Like any starlet, it is fascinating, elusive, and mystifying. Simply put, when you divide a circle’s circumference by its diameter, you get pi — a transcendental, irrational...
Alex Holland joins McClure Engineering Company as Community Planner
Alex Holland, formerly Director of Federal Affairs and Strategic Programs at the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) joins McClure Engineering Company, a Clive-based Civil Engineering and Planning firm, as Lead Community Planner – Southern Region. “Having lived in rural...
MEC Lends Expertise on Independence Farmers’ Market Design
Every summer since the early 1970s, the City of Independence, Mo., has hosted its Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market, offering its residents a place to find locally grown foods and handcrafted goods every Wednesday and Saturday throughout the summer. In 2015, the market...
What is the Future of Engineering? MEC Engineers Weigh in on ASCE’s Vision 2025 Roadmap
For nearly 10 years, the American Society of Civil Engineers has been touting its Vision 2025 roadmap for civil engineering, preparing global engineering organizations for the future of the field. The Vision for Civil Engineering in 2025 report sees civil engineers...
Shawnee’s First Concrete Street becomes a Lesson in Lifecycle Cost Analysis
The Fall 2017 ribbon-cutting ceremony for Clear Creek Parkway marked the opening of a new major thoroughfare for the City of Shawnee, Kan. Not only does the one-mile, three-lane road connect residential, recreational, and retail developments from Clare Road to the...
MEC Prepares Internship Program Participants for Full-Time Positions
For McClure Engineering Company, an effective internship program means creating positions that offer long-term value to the company, identifying projects that offer hands-on experience, and receiving support from employees who can mentor college students and recent...
McClure Engineering Company Part of ENR Best of the Best Team
The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Miami, Florida has been awarded the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Best of the Best Cultural/Worship Project for 2017. This project had previously been awarded an ENR Southeast ‘Best of’ Award before moving on to...
Midwest Gateway Distribution Facilities Open Doors Ahead of Schedule
Centrally located Edgerton, Kan., is considered the hot market for warehousing, distribution, and manufacturing. Companies like Amazon, Excel Industries, Jet.com, Smart Warehousing, and Kubota Tractor have already set up shop in the Kansas City Logistics Park,...
