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TransCanada Moves Ahead with 1.1 Million Barrel/Day Energy East Pipeline Project

TransCanada Corporation (TransCanada) is pleased to announce it is moving forward with the 1.1 million barrel per day (bbl/d) Energy East Pipeline project based on binding, long-term contracts received from producers and refiners. The conclusion of the successful open season confirmed strong market support for a pipeline with approximately 900,000 bbl/d of firm, long-term contracts to transport crude oil from Western Canada to Eastern Canadian refineries and export terminals.

2 Aug 2013

Panolam Introduces Color-Through, Compact, Recycled Core Paper Laminate

Panolam Surface Systems ("Panolam" or the "Company") announced today the introduction of EcoStone™ Decorative Surfaces, a thick, color-through, solid, compact laminate made of 100% recycled core paper that comes in twelve jewel-toned colors drawn from nature. This new surface represents a significant and exciting addition to Panolam's laminate products.

1 Aug 2013

New Downloadable Guide on Color Schemes for Home Exteriors

DaVinci Roofscapes® and Sensational Color have introduced a new free 36-page FRESH Color Schemes for Your Home Exterior downloadable guide online to help homeowners select colors that enhance the exterior features of their homes. Written by national color expert Kate Smith of Sensational Color, the guide explores color options for seven different home styles and makes it easy for people to choose color palettes that complement the exterior of the home.

1 Aug 2013

Kaiser Permanente Colorado Completes Major Construction on New Lone Tree Multi-Specialty Center

Kaiser Permanente Colorado, the state’s largest nonprofit health plan, has completed major construction on its new multi-specialty center in Lone Tree. Located at 10240 Park Meadows Drive (across the street from the RTD Lincoln Station Light Rail and northwest of Interstate 25 and East Lincoln Avenue), the center will open to Kaiser Permanente members on Dec. 2, 2013.

30 Jul 2013

Ceram Become Designated Notified Body under Construction Products Regulation

Ceram, the international materials technology company, is pleased to announce that they have been designated as a Notified Body under the Construction Products Regulation (305/2011/EU-CPR). On 01 July 2013, the Constr...

From Lucideon 26 Jul 2013

Digital Realty Partners with KPN to Build Data Centre in Groningen

Digital Realty Trust, Inc., a leading global provider of data centre solutions, announced today that it has partnered with KPN, the leading Dutch provider of telecommunications and information and communication technologies (ICT), to build a data centre in Groningen.

25 Jul 2013

Brookfield to Commence Construction of Brookfield Place Calgary

Brookfield Office Properties Inc. today announced that it will commence construction of a 2.4-million-square-foot office development project in downtown Calgary to be named ‘Brookfield Place Calgary.’ Cenovus Energy Inc., a leading Canadian oil company, has agreed to lease one million square feet of the 1.4-million-square-foot east tower, which upon completion will be the tallest structure in western Canada at 56 storeys or 247 metres in height.

25 Jul 2013

Eaton Holds Ground Breaking Ceremony for State-of-the-Art Innovation Center in Roztoky

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton today celebrated the beginning of construction work on its new state-of-the-art Innovation Center in Roztoky. The ground breaking ceremony was attended by Eaton’s regional leadership, senior representatives of the Czech Technical University (CVUT), the Mayor of Roztoky u Prahy and the government agency Czech Invest as well as the site developers, Trigema.

23 Jul 2013

Southeast Asia Furniture & Interiors Import-Export Exhibition to Premiere at MIFF 2014

UBM Malaysia announced today that the inaugural Southeast Asia Furniture & Interiors Import-Export Exhibition (SEAFIE) scheduled for 13-16 September in Kuala Lumpur has been moved to next year and will premiere at the 20th Anniversary Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) held 4-8 March at the Putra World Trade Centre and the MATRADE Exhibition and Convention Centre (MECC) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

22 Jul 2013

RES Americas Partners With Xcel Energy to Construct 200 MW Pleasant Valley Wind Farm

RES America Developments Inc., a subsidiary of Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas), a leader in the development and construction of wind and solar projects in North America, is pleased to announce it is working with Xcel Energy to construct the 200 megawatt (MW) Pleasant Valley Wind Farm. The project is near Austin, Minnesota, adjacent to the Grand Meadow wind project owned by Xcel Energy.

20 Jul 2013