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Callison to Primarily Focus Business on MENA Region in 2010

International architecture firm Callison wraps up an erratic year and heads into 2010 with optimism buoyed with new global projects. “With more than 20 years of international experience and weathering previous e...

29 Jan 2010

Chile Selects Skanska as Preferred Bidder for Antofagasta Toll Road Development

Skanska Infrastructure Development will be responsible for the development and management of the project for a period of 20 years. The design and construction will be undertaken by Skanska Latin America. The construct...

29 Jan 2010

Market Data and Guidance on Construction Industry in Singapore

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9816a9/singapore_construc) has announced the addition of the "Singapore Construction Market Data & Forecast to 2013" report to their offering...

29 Jan 2010

Research Report on Romanian Varnishes and Paints Market

Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3c355c/varnishes_and_pain) has announced the addition of the "Varnishes and Paints Market, Romania, 2003 - 2013" report to their offering. Econ...

29 Jan 2010

Morgan Stanley and OCI to Jointly Develop Infrastructure Assets in Middle East, Africa

Morgan Stanley (MS), a leading global financial services firm, and Orascom Construction Industries (OCI), a preeminent regional and international construction company, today announce their agreement in principle to form ...

29 Jan 2010

Trimble Unveils New Montoring Solution Ideal for Buildings, Construction Sites and Others

Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) introduced today a new version of its Trimble® 4D Control software, the core of Trimble monitoring solutions, that combines Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and optical technologies fo...

28 Jan 2010

ICRC Receives PES Contract from GSA in Auburn, Washington

Integrated Concepts and Research Corporation (ICRC), a wholly owned subsidiary of VSE Corporation (NasdaqGM: VSEC), was awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract from GSA’s Management Services Cen...

28 Jan 2010

Eastern Power Employs SolidWorks to Design Natural Gas Facility in Southern Ontario

An Ontario power company has used SolidWorks® software to design a new, highly efficient energy plant featuring the cleanest, most efficient way to produce energy from fossil fuel. The Greenfield South Power Plant...

28 Jan 2010

Volvo China Receives Order for 102 Crawler Excavators

Volvo Construction Equipment’s organization in China has made a kick-start to the new year by receiving an order for 102 crawler excavators during a customer event day. Not bad for a day’s work. It was the...

28 Jan 2010

Skanska Wins Contract to Build Office and Shopping Center in Oslo

Skanska (STO:SKAB) has secured the assignment to construct an office and shopping center in Skøyen, in Oslo. The contract amount totals approximately NOK 280 M, approximately SEK 345 M, which will be included in ord...

28 Jan 2010

Clayton County Announces Renovations for County Facilities to Save Energy

Clayton County will soon undertake infrastructure upgrades to its buildings anticipated to improve its annual budget by nearly $575,000. The county expects the renovations to save $361,000 in annual utility costs and ...

28 Jan 2010

Faux Iron Solutions to Present on Tableaux Wrought Iron at SGO Europe Conference, Morocco

Faux Iron Solutions Inc., the largest US distributor of Tableaux® faux wrought iron announced that it accepted an invitation to present at the SGO Europe International Conference

28 Jan 2010

New Enhanced Trimble Software Offers Faster, More Accurate Layout of Pipe, Cable Trays

Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) introduced today a new version of Trimble® MEP Field Software for Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) contractors. Trimble MEP 2.0 is the world's first layout solution designed specif...

28 Jan 2010

Rentech, ClearFuels Secure DOE Grant for Biomass Gasifier Construction Project

Rentech, Inc. (NYSE AMEX:RTK) and ClearFuels Technology Inc. (ClearFuels) jointly announced today that their project to construct a biomass gasifier at Rentech’s Energy Technology Center (“RETC”) in Den...

28 Jan 2010

Clean Energy Fuels to Build New CNG Fueling Station for DFW International Contract

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has awarded a 10-year contract to Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE) to build and operate a new CNG fueling station to support the DFW Rental Car Center’s new flee...

28 Jan 2010