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Jacobs Engineering to Provide Lead Program Management Services to UHS of Bexar County

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today that it received a contract from University Health System (UHS) of Bexar County, Texas, to provide Lead Program Management Services for the design and constructio...

21 Oct 2009

Underwriters Labs Opens New Facility in Plano for HVAC/R Performance Testing

New Texas Laboratory Doubles Company's Industry Performance Testing Capabilities Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a leader in compliance testing solutions, announced today the opening of its HVAC/R Performance Test C...

21 Oct 2009

Florida Lowe's Home Improvement Stores to Rebuild Broward Children's Center Home

Florida Lowe's home improvement stores have come to the rescue of nine disabled children and young adults made homeless by a fire at their Broward Children's Center home in Pompano Beach, Florida. On November...

21 Oct 2009

Debut of the $25 Million Triplex Home in DUMBO, Brooklyn

Modern Penthouse With World's Best Views Debuts as Most Coveted Residence in New York City Two Trees Management Co. announces the debut of one of the world's most spectacular triplex residences, the ClockTower, ...

21 Oct 2009

EMCOR Wins Facilities Operations and Maintenance Contract from NASA

EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its EMCOR Government Ser...

21 Oct 2009

Research Report on the Plastics Market in China

Chinese Markets for Plastics China's demand for Plastics has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years, both production and demand will continue to grow. This new study examines China's economic t...

21 Oct 2009

SunLink to Provide Customized Flat Roof System for Nanosolar Solar Panels

Companies Sign Strategic Supply Agreement to Deliver Innovative Roof Mount System for the Nanosolar Utility Panel

21 Oct 2009

COADE Introduces Facebook and Twitter Accounts to Expand Engineering Channels

COADE announced today the launch of the COADE Facebook and COADE Twitter accounts, further expanding the company’s social media channels for communicating with its global network of dealers and with users of the co...

21 Oct 2009

First Online Report on LM-80 Test Published by Philips Lumileds

Philips Lumileds announced today that it is the first power LED manufacturer to publicly publish LM-80 test report data for use by luminaire manufacturers evaluating the merits of using different LEDs in their solid-stat...

21 Oct 2009

Otis to Supply Elevators and Escalators for International Finance Centre in Seoul

Otis Elevator Company was awarded a contract from AIG Korean Real Estate Development YH to provide 125 elevators, escalators and moving walkways for International Finance Centre (IFC) Seoul in Korea. Otis is a unit of Un...

21 Oct 2009

Jacobs Engineering Wins Construction Management Contract from GSA Mid-Atlantic Region

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today it has been awarded a contract by the GSA Mid-Atlantic Region to provide Construction Management Services for the Social Security Administration's New Mission...

21 Oct 2009

Operation Homefront Maine Helps to Renovate Home of Handicapped Soldier

Chapter Joins with Carpenters to Provide Needed Home Improvements Operation Homefront Maine has stepped up to the plate to help a Maine family with much-needed home improvements after the husband, an Army paratrooper, r...

21 Oct 2009

NCI Building Systems Announces CD&R-Managed Funds Closed $250 Million Equity Investment

NCI Building Systems, Inc. (NYSE: NCS) and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc. today announced the completion of the previously-announced $250 million equity investment in the Company by CD&R-managed funds. The CD&amp...

21 Oct 2009

New Global Chiller Engineering and Manufacturing Group Formed in Montreal

New group's high-efficiency oil-free centrifugal chillers expand worldwide A global challenge to "the big end of the HVAC industry" was announced today with the formation of a major new global chiller en...

21 Oct 2009

Campaign by Construction Equipment Industry Urges Federal Government to Reauthorize Transportation Bill Faster

Caravan of Construction Equipment Urges Federal Government to Stop Job Loss Start Us Up USA!, a nationwide grassroots campaign of the construction equipment industry and their allies, descended upon Chicago today with...

21 Oct 2009