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SRS Energy's Solar Roofing Tile Receives Intertek ETL Listing for UL 1703 Certification

SRS Energy, leading developer of building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) products, announced today that its Sole Power Tile has obtained an Intertek ETL Listing for UL 1703 certification, the industry stamp of approval for product safety.

30 Jun 2010

Bridge Tech 2010 Summit to Take Place at Intercontinental Shanghai Pudong on Nov 29, 2010

As one of the most promising events in China's bridge industry, Bridge Tech 2010 will meet with the world on November 29, 2010, at the Intercontinental Shanghai Pudong. This summit is a hard-won opportunity that can ...

30 Jun 2010

Caterpillar Intends to Start New Facility Construction in Late 2010

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today is announcing plans to expand its manufacturing presence in Brazil to further position the company to meet growing customer demand across Latin America.

30 Jun 2010

New Market Research Report Published on Global Wood Flooring Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Wood Flooring industry (http://www.reportlinker.com/p0197227/Global-Wood-Flooring-industry.html) This report an...

30 Jun 2010

Sherwin-Williams to Provide Paint for Rebuilding Together's Fifty for Five Event

Rebuilding Together, the nation's leading nonprofit working to preserve affordable homeownership, has announced that their longtime sponsor, Sherwin-Williams (NYSE: SHW), will be supplying all the paint and painting supplies for the upcoming event, Fifty for Five.

30 Jun 2010

Survey Shows That Construction Professionals Believe Recovery to Start by Year End

Construction professionals expect the industry recession to start to turn around by the end of the year, according to a survey in this week's issue of Engineering News-Record (ENR) magazine and on ENR.com, published ...

30 Jun 2010

NASA Signs Architect-Engineer Services Contract with AECOM, HDR Architecture, SmithGroup

NASA has selected AECOM, Washington, DC along with HDR Architecture, Alexandria, VA and SmithGroup, Inc, Washington, DC in response to synopsis 4299303398P2 for Architect and Engineer services posted March 26, 2010.

30 Jun 2010

Painting Tips from ScothBlue Painters Tape

“Painting continues to be the most popular DIY project because it makes such a big impact on a small budget,” says Amy Matthews, host of DIY Network’s Sweat Equity and ScotchBlue spokesperson. “A ...

29 Jun 2010

LED Enhanced Facade Helps German's Enjoy the World Cup

Watching football together – an absolute must for real fans. At the Wittelsbacher Platz, which is overlooked by the facade of Siemens’ headquarters and located at the heart of Munich, LEDs by OSRAM are making their contribution toward ensuring that the public viewing will be a very special event.

29 Jun 2010

Aker Solutions Wins GBP 60 Million Contract Extension from Nexen Petroleum

Aker Solutions has secured a three-year contract extension for engineering and construction work with client Nexen Petroleum UK Limited in the UK sector of the North Sea. Aker Solutions estimates the contract value to be approximately GBP 60 million.

29 Jun 2010

Royal BAM to Provide Design, Construction Services for A12 Motorway Widening Project

The Directorate-General for Public Works and Water Management (Rijkswaterstaat) has selected BAM as 'preferred bidder' for the widening of the thirty kilometre long section of the A12 motorway between Utrecht-Lunetten and Veenendaal.

29 Jun 2010

Oldham Council Chooses Balfour Beatty for Building Schools for the Future Programme

Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces today that it has been appointed as preferred bidder by Oldham Council for their Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, which is worth up to £175 million.

29 Jun 2010

CCCC Third Harbor Engineering Bags Highway Reconstruction Project in Jiangsu

Recently, CCCC Third Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. won Section A of S338 Provincial Highway Reconstruction project in Danyang, Jiangsu.

29 Jun 2010

New Report on Architectural Barometer in Europe

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/47ecd1/european_architect) has announced the addition of the "European Architectural Barometer (Q4 2009) - Theme: Decision Making Unit (DMU)" rep...

29 Jun 2010

Elevance and Wilmar Join to Construct World-Scale Biorefinery

Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc. (Elevance) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to form a joint venture with Wilmar International Limited (Wilmar), one of the largest global agribusiness groups, to con...

29 Jun 2010