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New Thesis to Study Properties of Cement Components

2000 years after the Romans invented cement, this material is still the most commonly used in construction throughout the world. Its complex internal structure means that many questions about this material continue to ha...

10 Feb 2010

Market Overview of Wall Building Materials Industry in Romania

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3c1a76/wall_building_mate) has announced the addition of the "Wall Building Materials - Romanian Market Overview 2010" report to their offering. ...

10 Feb 2010

LEED Canada Platinum Certification Awarded to Vancouver Convention Centre West

Building is Home to International Media at 2010 Olympic Games

10 Feb 2010

Little Giant Ladder Systems Introduces Eight New Products

Reinvents Itself with Introduction of 8 New Product Lines

10 Feb 2010

Bluebeam Announced New Version of PDF Revu Software for Construction Sector

Bluebeam Software’s PDF editor goes beyond PDF and provides a fully-integrated solution for accessing and managing files

10 Feb 2010

EMCOR Unit Wins Construction Contract for Wastewater Treatment Plant in Miami

EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its Poole and Kent Compa...

10 Feb 2010

Chemicals Market in South Africa Sustained Recession Due to Infrastructure Investments

The economic turmoil of 2009 had a profound impact on the global chemicals industry. Demand for chemicals fell off sharply as end-users came to terms with low consumer confidence and declining purchasing power. Howeve...

10 Feb 2010

UNI-SOLAR PV Laminates Integrated into Building in Piazza San Lorenzo, Italy

United Solar Ovonic (USO), a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) (Nasdaq: ENER), today announced that its UNI-SOLAR® laminates have been uniquely integrated into a building in Piazza San ...

10 Feb 2010

Market Research Report on BAS Services in North America

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/311b6b/north_american_bas) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "North American BAS Services Market" to their offe...

10 Feb 2010

CMI Sings Deal to Acquire Illinois Flush Door Company's Assets

CMI, the Chicago-based manufacturer and marketer of CraftMaster® Doors, MiraTEC® Trim and Extira® Panels, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Illinois Flush Doo...

9 Feb 2010

Pilot Scheme Established to Begin Real Life Testing HOMES Energy Efficient Innovations

The HOMES collaborative innovation programme has signed a cooperation agreement with the French Electrical Contractors’ Association (FFIE) to set up pilot sites for testing the programme’s solutions. Didier P...

9 Feb 2010

Automation and Control System Improves Energy Efficiency of Buildings

The new version 4.1 of the Desigo building automation and control system from Siemens’ Building Technologies Division brings a host of new features aimed at increasing the energy efficiency of buildings. The most important novelties are AirOptiControl, which offers innovative comfort control for ventilation and air conditioning plants, and energy reports.

9 Feb 2010

Industrial Nanotech Wins Oder for Nansulate Coating Products in Saudi Arabia

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanoscience solutions, today announced that the Company has received a large order from Saudi Environmental Projects Ltd., the Company’s ex...

9 Feb 2010

CCCC Shanghai Dredging Wins Contract for Navigation Channel Extension Project in Xiamen Port

Recently, CCCC Shanghai Dredging Co., Ltd. won the bid for Phase III of main navigation channel extension project of Xiamen Port. The bidding price is amounted to RMB106 million with construction period of 9 months. ...

9 Feb 2010

Report Reveals Large Construction Projects Boost Middle East Facilities Management Market

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3f0a83/analysis_of_facili) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Analysis of Facilities Management Market in Middle Eas...

9 Feb 2010