NEWS ARCHIVE
July 22, 2014
The Hampton University (HU) Business of Engineering (BOE) program has received a grant from Battelle to enhance the program’s renewable energy activities.
July 22, 2014
The International Code Council (ICC) 2014 Annual Conference, Public Comment Hearings and Expo will include the final step to develop the 2015 International Green Construction Code (IgCC) along with…
July 21, 2014
GET Solutions, Inc. is pleased to announce its 8th annual golf tournament raised over $10,000. All of the money was donated to the Old Dominion University (ODU) Engineering Endowment Fund…
July 18, 2014
Dewberry was awarded the Seymour Greenfield Sustaining Member of the Year Award from the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME)…
July 17, 2014
Recently, in the midst of issues swirling around the Highway Trust Fund crisis, senior officials from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, and high-profile leaders from transportation’s private sector…
July 16, 2014
The Department of Energy (DOE) issued a final rule in the Federal Register on energy conservation standards for residential furnace fans.
July 15, 2014
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) in the Federal Register to list a number of flammable refrigerants as acceptable substitutes (subject to use conditions) for ozone-depleting substances.
July 11, 2014
EMCOR Group, Inc. announced recently that its subsidiary EMCOR Government Services (EGS) has been awarded contracts for operation, maintenance, and repair of systems and services with an expanded scope of work at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital and the building housing the Northern Region Medical Command…
July 10, 2014
Infiniti recently announced the winners of its global talent search initiative that will see three engineering students given the career opportunity of a lifetime with World Championship-winning Formula One team, Infiniti Red Bull Racing.
July 9, 2014
ASHRAE has announced solicitation of comments on the Public Review Drafts of Addendum a to ASHRAE Guideline 13-2014, Specifying Building Automation Systems.
July 9, 2014
The American Heating and Refrigeration Institute’s (AHRI) Low-Global Warming Potential (GWP) Alternative Refrigerants Evaluation Program (AREP) Technical Committee (TC) has announced the addition of two new refrigerant candidates …
July 8, 2014
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently issued a supplemental notice of proposed rule making (SNOPR) on its energy labeling rule.
July 8, 2014
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has released its Standardization Roadmap: Energy Efficiency in the Built Environment, developed by the Energy Efficiency Standardization Coordination Collaborative (EESCC).
July 7, 2014
Forty-two organizations now endorse Recommended Practices for Design Professionals Engaged as Experts in the Resolution of Construction Industry Disputes, an annotated list of…
July 7, 2014
The American Academy of Environmental Engineers & Scientists (AAEES) has announced that it will begin offering a webinar series consisting of …
July 3, 2014
Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp company, successfully completed a series of hot-fire tests on a Bantam demonstration engine built entirely with additive manufacturing.
July 2, 2014
Wondering what the impact on killer whales might be from a turbine installed under the sea?
July 2, 2014
An interdisciplinary Kansas State University (K-State) research group is turning garbage into gourmet food.
July 1, 2014
The Smithsonian Institution and the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have announced a new partnership to support collaborative research programs and science education efforts.
July 1, 2014
Four University of Virginia (U.Va.) researchers will receive a total of $550,000 from Virginia’s Center for Innovative Technology’s Commonwealth Research Commercialization Fund (CRCF)…
July 1, 2014
Two Virginia communities will share in a nationwide total of $67 million in brownfields funding announced recently…
June 30, 2014
ICC-ES is prepared to update manufacturers’ existing ICC-ES evaluation reports so that they meet the requirements of the newly published 2015 I-Codes.
June 27, 2014
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA), Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) released recently a User Guide…
June 26, 2014
Timmons Group is pleased to announce the renewal of their Professional Engineering Services on-call contract for the City of Charlottesville.
