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New-Concept Design Center Well Received at World Market Center

Ethan Allen's new-concept Design Center at Las Vegas Design Center in World Market Center Las Vegas was very well received by its many industry, media, and design field visitors. The 10,000-square-foot Design Center&...

14 Oct 2009

California State Office Buildings Receive LEED Certification

25 State Office Buildings Cited for Energy & Environmental Leadership Furthering Governor Schwarzenegger’s energy and environmental goals, the California Department of General Services today announced that 25...

14 Oct 2009

Robertson Properties Hosts Ceremonial Blessings Marking Pearl City Gateway's Completion

Community-Serving Retail Center Brings Three Major National Retailers to the Islands Robertson Properties Group hosted residents, business owners and community leaders at a ceremonial blessing for its Pearl City Gatewa...

14 Oct 2009

Report Released on Structural Health Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure Systems

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Woodhead Publishing Ltd's new report "Structural Health Monitoring of Civil Infrastructure Systems" to their offering. Structural health monitoring (SHM) has been de...

13 Oct 2009

Report on Thermal Insulation Products in Europe

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5fedc0/the_european_marke) has announced the addition of the "The European Market for Thermal Insulation Products - Volume D - Polyurethane Foam, 2008" rep...

13 Oct 2009

Research and Markets Adds Report on Environmental Conservation From Issue09Q2 to Offering

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/338495/tectrends_reporter) has announced the addition of the "TecTrends Reporter: Environmental Conservation Key Recent Media Coverage, Issue 09Q2" report ...

13 Oct 2009

Skanska Wins GBP 59mn Contract to Build Railway Viaduct in London

Skanska ( STO:SKAB) has secured an assignment to construct a railway viaduct in London. The contract amounts to GBP 59 M, or about SEK 660 M, which will be included in Skanska’s order bookings for the third quarter...

13 Oct 2009

Law Firm Files Complaint Against Colrich Communities for Construction Defects

The law firm of Silldorf & Levine, LLP recently filed a Complaint for Construction Defects in the Superior Court of San Diego County against Colrich Communities, Torrey Pines Homebuilding Company and several other de...

13 Oct 2009

China Grants $4.26mn Subsidy to Shiner International for Packaging Industrial Park Project

Shiner International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BEST) (website: http://www.shinerinc.com ), a market leader in the food safe packaging and anti-counterfeiting packaging industries, today announced that the Company's Packaging In...

13 Oct 2009

WIDIA Products Group Unveiled by Kennametal

Continues to Deliver on Brand Strategy Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced the launch of the WIDIA Products Group at EMO Milano 2009, the flagship metalworking show in Europe. Effective immediately, this announcement ...

13 Oct 2009

US Air Force Selects ARCADIS for the $3bn WERC09 program

ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international design, consulting, engineering and management services company, today announced that it has been selected by the U.S. Air Force as one of the prime contractors for the $3 bil...

From ARCADIS 13 Oct 2009

PSE&G Soliciting Proposals to Develop 5MW Solar Project

Site owners to be paid rent for the use of their property for utility-owned installations Segment is part of a program that will double installed solar capacity in New Jersey PSE&G is soliciting proposals from ...

13 Oct 2009

MFRI's Perma-Pipe Forms Joint Venture with Bayou Companies

MFRI, Inc. (NASDAQ: MFRI) Today, MFRI announced the formation of a new joint venture, Bayou Perma-Pipe Canada Ltd., a partnership between the Bayou Companies, Inc., (a subsidiary of Insituform Technologies, Inc., NASDAQ:...

13 Oct 2009

Underwriters Labs Outlines Steps to Keep Homes Safe on Halloween

As Halloween marks the kick-off of the holiday season, Underwriters Laboratories reminds families to take the necessary steps to keep their homes and children safe For many families across the country, Halloween is the ...

13 Oct 2009

Southern Power Buys Nacogdoches Power; To Continue Construction of Sacul Biomass Plant

Southern Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company that acquires, builds, manages and owns wholesale generation assets, today announced that it is acquiring Nacogdoches Power, LLC from American Renewables, LLC and will mov...

13 Oct 2009