E. Mitchell Swann, PE, was appointed Treasurer of the Philadelphia Energy Authority Board (June 2017). Mr. Swann previously served as Secretary. Link to the Philadelphia Energy Authority website and specifically the PEA Board of Directors.
Press Releases
Mitch Swann, PE, Named to Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council
Mitch Swann, P.E., MDC Systems®, is named to Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code Review and Advisory Council. The UCC Review and Advisory Council was established by Act 106 of 2008. Appointed by the governor, the 19-member council is drawn from various construction industry trades and professions and local government. The council is charged with making recommendations
Mitch Swann Presents at ASHRAE Annual Meeting, June 2016
This year’s technical program at the ASHRAE Annual Meeting in beautiful St. Louis consists of sessions designed to inform industry professionals of advances in technology and practices. Mitch Swann, of MDC Systems, is involved in several of these enriching sessions. How to Predict the Long-Term Success of Your Green Design: The Five Characteristics that Determine
MDCSystems® Taking Off with Commercial Drones
MDC Systems® has recently entered the commercial drone industry with its drone for various inspection and engineering evaluation services. The future for the commercial drone industry looks very bright. In 2015 the U.S. commercial drone market size was an estimated $400 million, and by the year 2022 it is projected to grow to over $1 billion.
MDC Systems® Attends ABA Forum on Construction Industry, January 2016
MDC Systems® joined distinguished colleagues at the American Bar Association (ABA) Forum on the Construction Industry’s Midwinter Meeting in San Francisco. Rich conference discussions included the current state of project audits, environmental permits, cyber security, bid errors, owner/contractor bankruptcies and more. Thank you to all who stopped by MDC’s exhibit to discuss “‘livin’ on the fault
MDC Systems® Offers Engineering Inspection Services Using Drones
MDC Systems® is currently offering Facility, Façade and Area Inspection and evaluation services in conjunction with Flexright Solutions using industrial drones and will soon add a DJI Phantom 3 Advanced drone model and imaging package to the service. MDC expects to have its own personnel FAA approved for drone operations by the Summer of 2016.