NEWS ARCHIVE
February 17, 2016
Dewberry has been awarded a six-month contract extension with the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as managing partner of the Partnership for Temporary Housing, LLC (PaTH).
February 17, 2016
The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has published Standard 740-2016 in anticipation of EPA’s notice to update Section 608 of the Clean Air Act,
February 16, 2016
The Hyperloop at Virginia Tech team, Vhyper, scored big in Texas with a fourth place finish and a Technical Excellence Award against more than 120 teams representing many of the top universities in the world.
February 16, 2016
The Office of Management and Budget has published its revised version of OMB A-119, a document that has guided federal agencies’ use of private sector standards since the early 1980s.
February 15, 2016
The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a pre-publication Federal Register notice on the Import Declaration Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR).
February 15, 2016
Hearing held by House Science, Space, and Technology Committee to discuss “midnight regulations,” and to examine regulatory overreach by the executive branch.
February 12, 2016
Project characterizes refrigerant management and recycling programs.
February 11, 2016
Prior to the start of the White House Earthquake Resilience Summit, President Obama issued an Executive Order, Establishing a Federal Earthquake Risk Standard that calls for new, leased and regulated federal buildings to meet seismic safety provisions outlined in…
February 10, 2016
Dewberry was selected by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to collect and process topographic lidar data of Puerto Rico and the islands of Culebra, Vieques, and Isla de Mona.
February 9, 2016
Virginia Tech’s Nuclear Science and Engineering Lab in Arlington, Virginia, and the U.S. Naval Academy’s newest academic program, nuclear engineering, have joined in a research and educational partnership.
February 8, 2016
The Decorative Concrete Council (DCC), a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis, Mo., has announced the winners of its eighth annual Decorative Concrete Awards competition.
February 8, 2016
An important new book from The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Press, Incamisana: Engineering an Inca Water Temple investigates the engineering skill of the Inca and the importance of water in their culture.
February 5, 2016
The International Code Council (ICC) and ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) had another successful year exhibiting at the International Builders’ Show (IBS) and the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS)…
February 4, 2016
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE), the world’s largest advocate for women in engineering and technology, joined with iRelaunch…
February 3, 2016
A team of student researchers from the Old Dominion University (ODU) Vision Lab and the Virginia Institute of Vision Analysis placed fourth in a recent worldwide competition involving sophisticated methods of separating brain stroke lesions…
February 2, 2016
A Florida State University researcher has discovered an artificial material that mimics photosynthesis and potentially creates a sustainable energy source.
February 1, 2016
How do you teach robotic insects to see?
By equipping them with tiny laser-powered sensors that effectively act as eyes, enabling the miniature machines to sense the size, shape and distance of approaching objects.
January 29, 2016
The International Code Council’s (ICC) theme for 2016 Building Safety Month, a public safety awareness campaign celebrated in May, is Building Codes: Driving Growth through Innovation, Resilience and Safety.
January 29, 2016
ACEEE releases comprehensive environmental ratings for vehicles.
January 28, 2016
During the holiday season, Wagman offices in Pennsylvania and Virginia collected clothing and shoes to benefit respective local area shelters.
January 27, 2016
Old Dominion University (ODU) and Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, have signed a far-reaching memorandum of understanding…
January 27, 2016
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded the Woolpert-KZF Joint Venture (W-KZF JV) three task orders totaling approximately $6.95 million to support the design of a $150 million CV-22 complex.
January 26, 2016
Construction on the new five-story Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation Operations Center on Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia is in full swing and a great deal of progress…
January 25, 2016
LIGHTFAIR® International’s 27-year precedent of education innovation continues with the creation and launch of the LFI IoT & Smart Lighting Forum, a new one-day series of six 60-minute sessions designed to explore the impact of Internet of Things (IoT)…
