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Outlook 2011 Event of McGraw-Hill Construction to be Held on October 28-29, 2010

How will the economic forecast affect the construction industry in 2011? At McGraw-Hill Construction's 72nd annual Outlook 2011 Executive Conference, the definitive event for construction professionals to prepare for...

21 Oct 2010

Sonneville Teams Up with Construction Polymers Technologies

Construction Polymers Technologies, Inc. named as the new North America licensee of the LVT slab track system from Sonneville AG (formerly Sonneville International Corporation). In August 2010, Sonneville Internationa...

21 Oct 2010

EcoBlu Wood Chosen to Rebuild a Custom Home in Pacific Beach, California

EcoBlu Products, Inc., announced today that EcoBlu(tm) Wood is on order to rebuild a home site sitting on the ocean in Pacific Beach, California.

20 Oct 2010

AGR Tools to Begin New Marketing Campaign

AGR Tools, Inc. (OTCBB: AGRT) is pleased to announce that it will be commencing a new marketing campaign targeted at customers in markets in which AGR has a stocking dealer presence. The company currently relies on it...

20 Oct 2010

Jacobs Chosen for Maintenance Work at Nexen's Facilities in Fort McMurray, Canada

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that it received a three year, performance based contract from Nexen Inc. for the provision of general maintenance services at the company's Long Lake bitumen production and upgrading facilities in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.

20 Oct 2010

Overview of Residential Construction Industry in Bahrain

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Residential Construction in Bahrain: Market Databook to 2014" report to their offering. This report is the result of WMIs extensive market, company an...

20 Oct 2010

Michael Baker Receives Milton-Madison Ohio River Bridge Project from INDOT

Michael Baker Jr., Inc., an engineering unit of Michael Baker Corporation (NYSE Amex: BKR), announced today that it and project team members have been selected by the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) to provide construction oversight services for the $103 million, design-build, Milton-Madison Ohio River Bridge project.

20 Oct 2010

New Line of Noise Reduction Products and Accessories from Sound Acoustic Solutions

Sound Acoustic Solutions, Inc. introduces a complete line of noise reduction products and accessories, designed to meet the physical and performance requirements of virtually any soundproofing application.

20 Oct 2010

STRABAG to Build New Bridge Complex in Poland

STRABAG AG (Austria) and Hermann Kirchner Polska Sp. z o.o. (Poland), three subsidiaries of STRABAG SE, Central and Eastern Europe’s largest construction company, on 14 October 2010 signed an agreement to build a new bridge complex in Toruñ, Poland.

20 Oct 2010

Foster Wheeler to Provide Project Management Services for Petrochemical Complex in Egypt

Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that Foster Wheeler USA Corporation, part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract by Carbon Hold...

20 Oct 2010

MasterCard Worldwide’s Missouri Campus Wins LEED-EBOM Gold Certification

MasterCard Worldwide today announced that its main technology campus in O’Fallon, Missouri, has achieved Gold certification in the LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance (LEED®-EBOM) rating sys...

20 Oct 2010

Coats Invests in Industrial Nanotech’s Patented Thermal Coatings

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology based energy saving solutions, today announced that Coats plc, the world’s largest manufacturer of thread and needlecraft supplies, has invested in Industrial Nanotech’s patented Nansulate® thermal coatings.

20 Oct 2010

VHB Collaborates with a Planning and Development Firm in New York

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc., a leader in providing planning, design, and engineering services, announces that effective October 18, 2010, Saccardi & Schiff, Inc.—a White Plains, New York planning and developm...

20 Oct 2010

China ACM Wins New High-Speed Rail Contracts

China Advanced Construction Materials Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CADC) ("China ACM"), a leading provider of ready-mix concrete and related technical services in China, today announced it has been awarded two high-spe...

20 Oct 2010

SAIC’s Design-Build Subsidiary Honored for Construction of Dr Pepper-Snapple’s Bottling Facility

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) today announced that its wholly owned design-build subsidiary Benham has won a National Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) 2010 National Excellence Award for its construction of the Dr Pepper-Snapple Soft Drink Production & Distribution Center in Victorville, Calif.

20 Oct 2010