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NW Tech Capital's Subsidary Announces Negotiations with a Construction and Manufacturing Conglomerate

NW Tech Capital Inc. (PINK SHEETS:NWTT) subsidiary Bermal Contracting Ltd. is pleased to announce that it is in negotiations with a construction and manufacturing conglomerate which operates 6 companies. The company i...

24 Jan 2011

BASF Announces Release of Flooring Installation Solution Application

The Building Systems business of BASF today announced the release of a Flooring Installation Solution Application for use with BlackBerry® smartphones.

24 Jan 2011

Flower Window Boxes Launches New Line of Solid PVC Exterior Shutters

Flower Window Boxes, an North Atlanta based manufacturing and millworks company, is introducing a new line of affordable, no rot solid PVC exterior shutters made from Versatex cellular PVC.

24 Jan 2011

New Analysis on Construction Materials Market in Philippines

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Future of the Construction Materials Market in Philippines to 2015" report to their offering. The Filipino construction materials market grew in l...

24 Jan 2011

USGBC Awards LEED Platinum Certification to ConAgra's Frozen Food Manufacturing Plant

ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston’s Delhi, La., processing facility received its official Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Platinum certification today, awarded by the U. S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

24 Jan 2011

EMCOR Group Wins Five-Year Contract from Seminole Electric Cooperative

EMCOR Group, Inc. a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its PPM subsidiary has been awarded a five-year contract valued at over $35,000,000 for ongoing maintenance and construction services at the Seminole Electric Cooperative generating station outside of Palatka, Florida.

24 Jan 2011

Bayer Open Emissions-Neutral Building in India

Bayer has opened its first emissions-neutral office building in Asia as part of its Group-wide sustainability program. Bayer MaterialScience’s new building in Greater Noida, near New Delhi, India, which draws 100 percent of its electricity from a photovoltaic plant, needs some 50 percent less power than comparable buildings in the region.

23 Jan 2011

Analysis on Cement Industry in India

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "India Cement Industry Destined For Higher Growth" report to their offering. Executive Summary The Indian cement industry has witnessed revolutionary d...

21 Jan 2011

New Products from Sea Gull Lighting to be Displayed at The Dallas Lighting Market

Sea Gull Lighting, the leading manufacturer of more than 3,000 decorative and functional lighting and ceiling fan products, will showcase its newest products -- Ambiance® Lx Lighting Systems LED festoon lamp and three new decorative product collections -- Stirling, Joliet and Solana Collections -- at The Dallas Lighting Market, Jan. 20-24, 2011.

21 Jan 2011

North American Design Firm Signs LOI to Buy QuadraTec

North American design firm Stantec has signed a letter of intent to acquire QuadraTec Inc., a 50-person consulting company located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Incorporated in 1993, QuadraTec is one of Atlantic Canada's leading mechanical and electrical engineering firms.

21 Jan 2011

SITECH Mid South Joins Global Distribution Network Offering Construction Technology Systems

Trimble announced today that a SITECH® Technology Dealer has been established to serve Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, and portions of Mississippi, Indiana, Ohio and West Virginia.

20 Jan 2011

CERC BEE Consortium Selects Saint-Gobain as its Industrial Research Partner

Saint-Gobain, the world's largest building products manufacturer, has been selected to join the U.S. Department of Energy's U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center for Building Energy Efficiency (CERC BEE).

20 Jan 2011

New Report on Construction Materials Industry in Turkey

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Future of the Construction Materials Market in Turkey to 2015" report to their offering. In 2009, the Turkish construction materials market valued...

20 Jan 2011

Perdue Signs Agreement with WGES to Develop Solar Power Project

More than 11,000 solar panels will be installed at two Perdue facilities this summer, resulting in one of the largest commercially-owned solar power systems in the eastern United States.

20 Jan 2011

Axion International Wins $100,000 Sub-Contract to Supply Railroad Ties for US Military Applications

Axion International producer of the world’s strongest recycled composite plastic industrial building products and railroad ties, announced it has been awarded a $100,000 railroad tie sub-contract in support of 3D Global Solutions winning proposal with Beale Air Force Base in Northern California.

20 Jan 2011