NEWS ARCHIVE
July 8, 2015
Shenandoah Place, an assisted living facility in New Market, has announced plans to open a new memory care facility.
July 7, 2015
Virginia Tech engineers, leading an international team of researchers with members from Florida Atlantic University, Lehigh University, and Cambridge University, say a turbine blade inspired by the downy covering of owl feathers may offer a way to…
July 7, 2015
According to information released from Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s office, Ironclad Distillery plans to open a new bourbon distillery.
July 6, 2015
The NOAA Supplemental Sandy Topobathymetric Lidar and Imagery project received the LCDR Peter Johnson Best Practices Award at the…
July 3, 2015
Climate change may be the driving force behind fewer, yet more powerful hurricanes and tropical storms, says a Florida State geography professor.
July 2, 2015
You might not need to remember those complicated e-mail and bank account passwords for very much longer. According to a new study, the way your brain responds to certain words could be used to…
July 1, 2015
A recently published Journal of Aviation Technology and Engineering (JATE) article shows Lewis University researchers have created a coating for aircraft that reduces pilot distraction from laser attacks.
July 1, 2015
Popular opinion says that tropical storms and hurricanes that make landfall mitigate droughts in the southeastern United States.
June 30, 2015
The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) announced that André Borschberg, one of the pilots and co-developer of the Solar Impulse solar-powered aircraft, will deliver the keynote address during the Opening Session of the 2015 Polyurethanes Technical Conference…
June 30, 2015
Norfolk-based health care system Sentara Life Care has announced a $1.8 million investment in a new facility in Norfolk, Virginia.
June 27, 2015
The Environmental Business Council (EBC) of the Geoprofessional Business Association (GBA) invites you and your firm to participate in a vitally important new study to review the Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) Standard of Care from 2007-2010.
June 26, 2015
The Wood Products Council’s WoodWorks program is hosting a seminar in Richmond, Va., the first of its two-part lunch seminar series offered during the third quarter of 2015 in the Mid-Atlantic Region.
June 25, 2015
For the third consecutive year, Virginia Tech’s Chem-E-Car team has qualified for the finals of the Chem-E-Car competition.
June 24, 2015
A new web-based application, DamWatch, provides real-time monitoring of rainfall, snowmelt, stream flow and seismic events.
June 23, 2015
The Greater Lynchburg Transit Company’s new Kemper Street Transfer Station, for which Wiley|Wilson provided engineering design services, was awarded LEED Platinum certification.
June 22, 2015
Code enforcement and fire service officials, inspectors, architects, engineers, designers, PMG experts, pool and spa specialists, and other construction industry professionals are making plans to attend the International Code Council’s (ICC) 2015 Annual Conference and Public Comment Hearings…
June 19, 2015
To continue the conversation about millennials in the workforce, and in particular millennial women with careers in engineering and technology the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) and DiscoverE’s Global Marathon…
June 18, 2015
BizWiz©® by KBH Business Management Systems (KBH) was named Small Business of the Year during the 31st Annual Hampton Roads Small Business of the Year Awards luncheon held June 12th.
June 17, 2015
The International Society of Automation (ISA) recently announced the introduction of three new courses for automation and instrumentation technicians…
June 16, 2015
The International Code Council (ICC) recently submitted its recommendations for inclusion in the Applied Technology Council’s ATC-117-1 Project Report.
June 15, 2015
Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Atlantic (NAVFAC Atlantic) will host its 2015 Industry Forum, held via Webinar, on June 17, 2015. The event will begin at 1:00 p.m. Eastern.
June 15, 2015
According to a report issued earlier this month by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), a trade group of purchasing managers, manufacturing growth in the United States accelerated in May.
June 12, 2015
Wallops Island is celebrating their 70th Anniversary with a grand open house and celebration on Saturday, June 27, 2015.
June 11, 2015
LIGHTFAIR® International (LFI®) 2015 broke all registration and trade-show records with double-digit growth marking the largest staging in its 26-year history…
