NEWS ARCHIVE
November 7, 2014
GET Solutions, Inc., a regional geotechnical, environmental and testing firm, was on three winning teams for design awards at the 2014 Annual Hampton Roads Associate for Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE) Excellence in Development Design Awards.
November 7, 2014
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a meeting to gather information from the public on the potential for extending the Clean Air Act (CAA) Section 608 regulations …
November 6, 2014
The Hampton University First in the World Partnership (HU-FITWP) has been awarded a $3.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
November 5, 2014
Mersen USA, a subsidiary of Mersen SA, will invest $5.7 million in the company’s existing Salem manufacturing facility.
November 5, 2014
Facility Engineering Associates (FEA) has been recognized by the National Capital Business Ethics award (NCBEA) for leadership in ethical conduct. FEA was chosen for this award from over 70 companies in the National Capital Region in the small business category.
November 4, 2014
ACPA is offering $20 admission to the World of Concrete/World of Masonry, along with a discount on technical seminars.
November 3, 2014
Its name is Rivanna, and it’s the University of Virginia’s (U.Va.) new $2.4 million Cray computing cluster, a high-performance machine – really a combination of linked high-power computers…
November 3, 2014
Commercially available activity-monitoring apps, Web sites, and wearable devices allow for easy self-management of health and wellness. This technology may be particularly helpful for older adults…
November 3, 2014
More than just “fish breath”: Engineers at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis), have developed a new device for collecting dolphin breath for analysis…
November 3, 2014
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have demonstrated an additive manufacturing method to control the structure and properties of metal components with precision unmatched by conventional manufacturing processes.
October 31, 2014
Physical Sciences Research International (PSRI), a peer-reviewed open access journal which publishes innovative work from all areas related to Physical Sciences, has issued an invitation for manuscripts.
October 31, 2014
The Department of Energy (DOE) has scheduled a public meeting to be held on November 7, 2014 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST to learn about the analytical tools …
October 30, 2014
This October, Wiley|Wilson and other employee-owned companies across the country will celebrate Employee Ownership Month, which is a month-long tribute to the incredible spirit of employee-ownership and an opportunity for all Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)…
October 30, 2014
The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued two requests for information: commercial water heating equipment and residential solar thermal water heating systems.
October 29, 2014
The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute’s (AHRI) Rees Scholarship Committee awarded $32,900 in scholarships to 18 students during late October.
October 29, 2014
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a final rule adjusting the allowance system for the consumption and production of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) in 2015-2019.
October 28, 2014
The National Air Filtration Association presented awards to the recipients of the Clean Air Awards for 2014 at their Annual Conference.
October 28, 2014
The Radiant Professionals Alliance’s (RPA) annual Design Showcase contest now features two new categories for residential heating.
October 24, 2014
SPI: The Plastics Industry Trade Association and JASON Learning recently launched the 2014 “Think Outside the Bag!” plastic film recycling contest.
October 22, 2014
The International Code Council (ICC) and the Solar Rating & Certification Corporation (SRCC) have agreed in principle to join forces and combine resources to support the solar industry and communities, and meet growing market demands.
October 21, 2014
WITI (Women in Technology International), the leading global organization for tech savvy women, issues a CEO Challenge – Pay Women in your company dollar for dollar – the same compensation being paid men in the same positions.
October 20, 2014
Thornton Tomasetti’s Robert Sinn will be the featured presenter at the upcoming 8th Annual Center for Extreme Load Effects on Structures (CELES) Lecture at Virginia Tech in October.
October 17, 2014
RedVector recently launched LEED v4 courses and exam preparation materials.
October 16, 2014
ASHRAE has issued an invitation for comments on the Public Review Draft for the withdrawal of ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 87.3-2001, W, Method of Testing Propeller Fan Vibration-Diagnostic Test Methods.
