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Home Technology Positively Impacts Builder Revenues

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today released the 8th Annual State of the Builder Technology Market Study which finds positive news in the home technology market amid the downturn in the U.S. housing market.

24 Mar 2010

USPTO Awards Arc Flash Software Patent to EDSA

EDSA, the leading developer of power analytics solutions for the design, testing, and management of complex electrical power systems, today announced that is has been awarded a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its Paladin® Real-time Arc Flash Advisor™ software.

24 Mar 2010

Paper to be Presented on Concrete Corrosion Resistance Technology

Professors Henry Cardenas and Sven Eklund, and Ph.D. candidate Kunal Kupwade-Patil of the College of Engineering and Science at Louisiana Tech University will present their award-winning paper at the Second International...

24 Mar 2010

Al Khafji Joint Operations Awards Construction Management Contract to Hill International

Hill International, the global leader in managing construction risk, announced today that it has received a contract to provide construction management services to Al Khafji Joint Operations, a joint venture of Kuwait Gulf Oil Company and Saudi Aramco.

24 Mar 2010

Habitat-Saline County Receives AHP Grant for Building Homes in Partnership Village

Habitat for Humanity of Saline County, Arkansas, was awarded a $78,598 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), through Bank of the Ozarks, to be used toward building seven new homes in Partnership Village.

24 Mar 2010

Groundbreaking Ceremony for Sandia's New CRCV Building in Livermore

A groundbreaking ceremony for a new facility – the Combustion Research Computation and Visualization (CRCV) building, part of the Combustion Research Facility (CRF) – will take place at 2 p.m., Wednesday, March 24, on the grounds of Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore.

24 Mar 2010

Report on the US Market for Concreting Equipment Released by Research and Markets

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fdbbe5/usa_concreting_equ) has announced the addition of the "USA Concreting Equipment Market Data & Forecast to 2013" report to their offering. WM...

24 Mar 2010

Dow Corning Provide Integrated Service for Architects

Dow Corning Corporation, a global leader in silicones and silicon-based technology and innovation, has recently introduced the Quality BondTM Program, the first of its kind in Asia, to provide an integrated service for a...

23 Mar 2010

New Solar Park Construction Planned by EnBW in Germany

EnBW Energie Baden-Wurttemberg AG ("EnBW"), the third largest energy company in Germany, announced that it plans to build a solar park in Baden-Wuerttemberg using 5.5 MW of photovoltaic ("PV") modules...

23 Mar 2010

EcoPath Entryway Systems Chosen Under Top Green Products

EcoPath™ Sustainable Entryway Systems were recently selected among the Top Five Green Products for Retail and Business Interiors at last year's 2009 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo.

23 Mar 2010

Metabo Offers New 7-Inch Surface Prep Kit for Concrete Surface Grinding

Metabo Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, now offers a 7" Angle Grinder Surface Prep Kit ideal for use in concrete surface grinding of large areas and floors.

23 Mar 2010

Carrier Provides Building and Design Ideas Through Multi-City Symposium Tour

Carrier Corporation will share its expertise and promote environmentally sound buildings of the future during a multi-city U.S. Sustainability Symposium tour designed specifically for consulting engineers, design-build c...

23 Mar 2010

Pro-Tech Energy Collaborates with Engineering Management Services Firm Whitman

Pro-Tech Energy Solutions, LLC, a self-funded energy services company, today announced a new strategic partnership with East Brunswick, NJ-based Whitman Co., the leading environmental and engineering management services ...

23 Mar 2010

Chicago FBI Regional Office Receives BOMA 360 Performance Building Designation

Recently the Chicago FBI Regional Office was designated a BOMA 360 Performance Building by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International.

23 Mar 2010

ARCADIS to Offer Engineering Services for Dam and Levee Safety in St. Louis

ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), an international consulting and engineering company, today announced that they have been awarded an engineering services contract to help ensure dam and levee safety, worth approximately $6 million, by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) St. Louis District.

From ARCADIS 23 Mar 2010