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Tube City IMS UK Wins 'Contractor of the Year' Award from its Major Customer

Tube City IMS Corporation, a provider of products and services to steel mills and foundries globally, today announced that its subsidiary, Tube City IMS UK, based in Scunthorpe, England, has received the "Contractor...

20 May 2010

DESSO Unveils New Carpet to Improve Air Quality Inside Buildings

Carpet manufacturer DESSO has introduced a new type of carpet specially developed to improve the air quality inside buildings.

20 May 2010

Interactive 3D Animation for Mission Hospital Construction Project

In an effort to help the community visualize construction plans for the Mission Hospital, Asheville, North Carolina, MediaLab 3D Studio has created an interactive 3d animation including the eight stages of the constructi...

20 May 2010

SNC-Lavalin Wins New EPCM Contract from JIFCO

SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce that SNC-Lavalin in Europe has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction management (EPCM) contract to build a grassroots sulphuric/phosphoric acid complex including utilities and a power plant in Eshidya, Jordan by JIFCO, a joint venture company owned by Jordanian Phosphate Mines Company (JPMC) and Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO).

20 May 2010

PSE Begins Construction of Phase I of 343 MW Wind Energy Project

Washington’s renewable-energy industry received a significant boost today when Puget Sound Energy announced the start of construction on Phase I of the Lower Snake River Wind Project in Garfield County.

20 May 2010

Completion of Financing Program for New Solar Installations in City of Brea

Stone & Youngberg, a leading underwriter of California bonds, announced that it completed a $19.7 million renewable energy financing program for the City of Brea.

20 May 2010

New Research Report on Commercial Glazing Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Commercial Glazing industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0197229/Global-Commercial-Glazing--industry.html This report ...

20 May 2010

Create Glossy Coatings with Excellent Water Repellency

Michem Emulsion 62330 from Michelman is a fine particle-sized emulsion that delivers excellent water repellency when added to varnishes and other coatings such as architectural paints, stains and sealants, without affecting gloss.

19 May 2010

Installation of Large-Capacity Elevators at Umeda Hankyu Building in Japan

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today it has installed five large-capacity elevators at Umeda Hankyu Building's new office area which opened on May 6, 2010 in Osaka, Japan.

19 May 2010

Technip to Support Norwegian Marulk Field Development Project

Technip announced today that it has signed an agreement, worth approximately €30 million, with Statoil ASA for the fabrication and installation of a pipe-in-pipe flowline to support the Marulk field development.

19 May 2010

Architecture Firm MulvannyG2 Chosen to Attend Clean Energy Trade Mission in China

MulvannyG2 Architecture was selected as the only architecture firm to join U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke on the Clean Energy trade mission to China this month. The goal is promote exports of leading U.S. technolo...

19 May 2010

Carrier Enhances its Building Energy Analysis, System Design Software

Carrier Corp. has enhanced its industry leading Hourly Analysis Program (HAP) software for building energy analysis and system design, launching version 4.5. With its enhanced features, HAP v4.5 can be used to configure ...

19 May 2010

Jacobs Wins GBPS Contract from USSOCOM

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced today that it received one of four prime Global Battlestaff and Program Support (GBPS) contract awards to support the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).

19 May 2010

Pierre Sprinkler, DPR Construction Collaborate on Pomona Kids Club Project

Pierre Sprinkler & Landscape partnered up with DPR Construction in the annual National Rebuilding Day on April 24, 2010. The beneficiary of this year's project was the Boys and Girls Club of Pomona. The projec...

19 May 2010

SSGI Acquires Florida-Based Construction Company

SSGI, Inc. (OTC: SSGI) today announced the recent acquisition of B&M Construction Co., Inc., a construction company headquartered in Lakeland, Florida, that specializes in the design, construction and maintenance of ...

19 May 2010