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The Canadian Construction Association Announces Mr. John Schubert as the 2012 Chair of the Board of Directors
The Canadian Construction Association officially announced the installment of John Schubert as the 2012 Chair of the CCA Board of Directors, at its Annual General Meeting, held Friday March 16, 2012. - March 24, 2012 - Canadian Construction Association
Thiess Joins 3D-GIS in the Cloud Growing Clientele
Sivan Design is pleased to announce that Thiess Pty Ltd, Australia’s leading construction, mining and services contractor, has joined Sivan Design’s rapidly growing list of 3D-GIS in the Cloud clientele. Sivan Design’s “3D-GIS in the Cloud” is a cloud based... - March 10, 2012 - Sivan Design
Canadian Construction Association Strongly Supports the Government of Canada’s Direction Regarding Immigration Reform
Suggested measures could help address labour shortages in the Canadian construction industry. - March 05, 2012 - Canadian Construction Association
Thielsch Engineering, Inc. Awarded 2.7mn Service Contract with Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.
The three year contract(s) include the condition assessment of the boiler and high-energy piping components at the Choteau Plant, Thomas Hill Energy Center, and The New Madrid Power Plant. - February 12, 2012 - Thielsch Engineering, Inc.
New Asia Contracts for H2O Solutions Limited
H2O Solutions Limited reveals newly awarded new water-treatment contracts totaling 1.2 Billion Yuan (equivalent to US$200 Million) during 2012. - February 09, 2012 - H2O Solutions Limited
First Multiplatform Version for the GRAITEC Structural BIM Suite
GRAITEC, european software developer for modeling and drawing creation for the construction industry, announces the release of the GRAITEC Advance 2012 suite. Version 2012 represents a key milestone in the development of GRAITEC. In fact, the new Advance Steel software architecture allows it to work without an AutoCAD® license. - February 08, 2012 - GRAITEC Group
2012 ACPA Pipe School Swings for the Fences
Pipe industry to gather in Orlando for “Spring Training,” including plant tours, high-tech demos, DOT panel discussion and more. - February 01, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Concrete Pipe Rated Most Durable by DOTs, Specifiers
ACPA survey of key pipe customers also rates concrete as easiest to design, specify. - January 11, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
P3 Plumbing Vancouver WA Announces Great Discounts in 2011 Christmas Promo
Christmas Promo at P3 starts at free to 50% off for new plumbing and repair, heating installation and repair, new gas piping and repair, bathroom remodeling, water heater installation and water heater repair, kitchen remodeling amongst others. - December 24, 2011 - P3 Plumbing
Canadian Construction Industry Applauds Federal Infrastructure Announcement
Announcement of an important step to build and maintain vital Canadian infrastructure - December 02, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
Announcing New Addition at SOMAT
SOMAT ENGINEERING OF OHIO, INC., an infrastructure engineering and consulting firm to public and private sector clients throughout Ohio, recently announced the addition of Andrey Shuster as Structural Engineer to their Cleveland office. - November 10, 2011 - SOMAT ENGINEERING OF OHIO, INC.
Soilworks’® Continuous Growth Prompts Relocation and Expansion Into New Global Corporate Headquarters
Soilworks®, LLC, the world’s leading solution provider of environmentally safe soil stabilizers, dust control products and application services, announced today its relocation and expansion into its new global headquarters in Chandler, Arizona. The move reflects the significant double... - November 01, 2011 - Soilworks, LLC
ABB Named Leading Supplier of Enterprise Asset Management Software Solutions
ARC Advisory Group market study names ABB #1 EAM supplier in Asia and Latin America; #1 worldwide in power generation, transmission and mining sectors. - October 28, 2011 - ABB
Canadian Construction Association National Awards Program Now Open for Nominations
The Canadian Construction Association is now accepting nominations for its National Awards Program. There are 12 awards available, and are awarded at the 2012 CCA Annual Conference. - October 22, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
ACPA Launches More Robust, User-Friendly Website
Industry-specific hub offers wealth of technical data, links and valuable content. - October 12, 2011 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Canadian Construction Association Launches New CCA Website and Opens Registration for 2012 Conference
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) launched a brand new website for the organization, featuring streamlined navigation, a modernized look, and updated content for CCA members and the general public. The bilingual website is part of an overall strategy to improve CCA communications to its... - October 09, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
CCA Pleased with Permanent Gas Tax Fund Transfers to Aid Municipalities with Infrastructure
The Canadian Construction Association (CCA) is pleased to see the government moving forward with its commitment to introduce legislation to make permanent the annual transfer of funds to municipalities under the Gas Tax Fund. - October 06, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
Control Panel Designers Quantum Design Launches Its New Control Panels Direct Website
In the spirit of continually revolutionizing its business model, Quantum Design is riding the wave of ecommerce acceptance in the B2B world by launching the Control Panels Direct website, which will offer various control panel configurations. - September 24, 2011 - Quantum Design
IBC and Canadian Construction Association Seeking Input on BIM Use in Canada
The Institute for BIM in Canada (IBC) is conducting a survey to assess the BIM environment in Canada. They are asking designers, constructors, operators, and owners of vertical and horizontal infrastructure to take part. - September 22, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
Construction Industry Leaders Forum Gathers Top Companies in Toronto
The CCA Construction Industry Leaders Forum features roundtable and panel discussions about the construction industry and how to prepare for the future. The event also features a keynote address from Robert Herjavec, CEO of the Herjavec Group. - September 17, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
CCA Announces Improvements to Gold Seal Construction Management Certification Program
Canadian Construction Association (CCA) today announced the planned improvement to its Gold Seal certification program for construction management professionals. In addition to changes to program requirements in terms of education, training and application fees, in the upcoming months CCA will launch an online application system, a learning management system facilitating preparing for the examination as well as improvements to how potential applicants can find information about the program. - September 03, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
Prince William County Service Authority Receives Peak Performance Award
The Prince William County Service Authority’s commitment to environmental stewardship has resulted in a prestigious Gold Peak Performance Award for the H. L. Mooney Advanced Water Reclamation Facility (AWRF). The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) gave the H. L. Mooney AWRF... - August 21, 2011 - Prince William County Service Authority
Versatile Use of Concrete Pipe, Boxes Draws National Acclaim from ACPA
Minnesota highway project recognized with prestigious ACPA Project Achievement Award. - August 20, 2011 - American Concrete Pipe Association
STATE Contracting, Inc. Attends 2011 Business Opportunity Conference
Carolina's Minority Supplier Development Council’s 34th Annual Event Scheduled for Aug. 10 - August 10, 2011 - State Contracting
H2O Solutions Limited Granted Patent Protection for Desalination Technology
Shanghai based H2O Solutions Limited has secured international patent protection for its proprietary multi-charged plate desalination process. This protection will enable the company to capitalize on worldwide markets where the highest demand for the technology exists. - August 03, 2011 - H2O Solutions Limited
F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems Launches New “VITAL” Inspection, Testing and Maintenance Program
Strategic Tagging System Simplifies ITM Processes and Increases Accuracy - July 28, 2011 - The Moran Group
Water Solutions Inc. (H2Osolutions.com) Announces Major Upgrade to Jet Pumps
Water Solutions Inc., the California based water treatment company announced today the immediate availability of their ultra-high efficiency jet pumps for use in their purification and desalination systems. - July 15, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.
Regional Manager Role Filled by Experienced F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems Employee
F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems announced today that effective June 1, 2011, Brian Harding will assume the position of Regional Manager as long-time employee Gene Mcalester retires from the role. As Regional Manager, Mr. Harding will be developing and servicing new and existing accounts to... - July 14, 2011 - The Moran Group
F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems Receives Award for Outstanding Safety Record
The Three Rivers Manufacturers’ Association Recognizes F.E. Moran's Record of Zero Injuries - July 01, 2011 - The Moran Group
Preston Construction, L.L.C. Launches Website
To correspond with the companies continued growth, Preston Construction, L.L.C. (Preston), of Philadelphia, PA, is proud to announce the launch of its new website, www.prestonpa.com. Users will be able to use this site to review the extensive list of site contracting services that Preston offers,... - May 24, 2011 - Preston Construction, L.L.C.
Water Solutions Inc. Buys Pipe Fittings Manufacturer
California based Water Solutions Inc (h2osolutions.com) announced today the purchase of Braco Castings LLC, a supplier of high pressure water pipe fittings used in purification and desalination equipment. - May 21, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.
Canadian Construction Association Launches a New Resources for Youth to Explore a Career in Civil Construction
Canadian Construction Association’s Civil Infrastructure Council last week launched a new website, http://www.careersincivilconstruction.ca, aimed mainly at high school and college students but applicable to anyone looking for information on civil construction careers. Civil construction,... - May 12, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
NAWIC Announces 2011 Crystal Vision Award Winners
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is pleased to announce the winners of its 17th annual Crystal Vision Awards. The mission of the awards is to recognize individuals who promote, expand and encourage the role of women in the construction industry. Colleen White is the recipient of the Crystal Vision Award, which is given to a non-member of NAWIC, and Renee Conner, CIT, is the recipient of the Crystal Achievement Award, which is presented to a member. - May 12, 2011 - National Association of Women in Construction
Water Solutions Inc. (H2Osolutions.com) Triple Its Manufacturing Staff
In order to meet the huge demand for the company’s portable water desalination modules, Water Solutions Inc. has added two extra shifts to the shop floor. - May 11, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.
Water Solutions Inc. Awards Supply Contract to Sonfil Tech LLP
Water Solutions Inc. announced today the first in a series of anticipated supplier contracts to meet the high volume of demand for its proprietary desalination units. Sonfil Tech LLP was awarded the contract to supply the high pressure jet caps used in the desalination unit pumps. Water Solutions... - May 04, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.
Top Brand of Water Heaters Named by Independent Study
Bradford White Water Heaters has been named the tank type water heater brand most purchased and recommended by contractors according to a 2010 independent water heater study conducted by Clear Seas Research. - May 04, 2011 - Bradford White Water Heating
Bradford White Becomes 1st Water Heater Manufacturer with 24/7 Product Support
In a water heater industry first, Bradford White recently opened a new 24/7 warranty and technical service support center at its Middleville, MI manufacturing facility. The new center will operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week and is fully staffed with both warranty specialists and technical... - May 04, 2011 - Bradford White Water Heating
Appointment Notice: Water Solutions Inc. Welcomes New Associate Director of Research
Glenn Reynolds, President and CEO of Water Solutions Inc. is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Cora Tanenbaum to the position of Associate Director of Research, effective April 25, 2011. - April 25, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.
F.E. Moran Special Hazard Systems Reveals New Website and Industry Resources
Website Offers Valuable Tools and Information Related to Power Plant and Chemical Processing Facility Fire Protection. - March 30, 2011 - The Moran Group
Radarsign™ Partners with Spot Devices to Deliver the Next Generation of Traffic-Calming Solutions Using Cloud-Based Architecture
New Product Lines Offer Remote Access to Increase Productivity and Reduce Costs - March 04, 2011 - Radarsign
NAWIC Observes Women in Construction Week March 6-12
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) will celebrate Women in Construction (WIC) Week March 6-12, 2011. The focus of WIC Week is to highlight women as a visible component of the construction industry. NAWIC is an international association serving more than 150 chapters in the United States. - February 15, 2011 - National Association of Women in Construction
El Paso Incorporates Radar Driver Feedback Signs from Radarsign™ Into City-Wide Traffic-Calming Plan
As the nation's safest city of its size, El Paso is helping improve traffic safety for drivers and pedestrians with armored driver feedback radar signs from Radarsign™. - December 22, 2010 - Radarsign
Radarsign™ Driver Feedback Signs Will be Making School Zones in Atwater, CA - and Across the Nation - Safer by Slowing Speeding Drivers
Whether purchased to combat speeding drivers in a single location or obtained en masse as part of a comprehensive school-zone safety initiative, Radarsign™ is the traffic-calming solution of choice for more and more communities. The manufacturer of the world’s first armored driver feedback sign, Radarsign products remind drivers to slow down in school zones including those in the City of Atwater, CA. and near Centennial High School in Las Vegas, NV. - December 13, 2010 - Radarsign
Radarsign™ to Help to Protect and Preserve the Blue Ridge Parkway—"America’s Favorite Drive"—With Innovative Traffic-Calming Solutions
Radarsign™—the manufacturer of the world’s first armored radar driver feedback sign—will soon be part of the landscape of one of America’s National Scenic Byways, the Blue Ridge Parkway. The parkway, also known as “America’s Favorite Drive,” is the newest national treasure location for Radarsign’s traffic-calming solutions, which can also be found in some to the country’s most prestigious national parks, including The Grand Canyon, Yosemite National Park and Georgia’s Stone Mountain Park. - December 08, 2010 - Radarsign
Radarsign™ in the News: Chattanooga’s “War on Speed” Now Includes Driver Feedback Signs from Radarsign
Chattanooga, like all cities, faces a variety of traffic-calming challenges in multiple areas and launched a city-wide “War on Speed.” As part of the comprehensive plan to tame speeding drivers, the “Scenic City” is using mobile driver feedback signs from Radarsign™ to target trouble spots as needed. - November 24, 2010 - Radarsign
Highways Road Safety Consultants Launch New UK Business
Tim Spivey and Jody Foy are pleased to announce the launch of their new company designed to offer companies a proactive highway consultancy service specialising in road safety auditing. - November 17, 2010 - Highways Road Safety Consultants
New Leak Detection and Monitoring Technology Ensures Safety of Pipelines
Avateq Corp., a Markham based engineering company, introduces a modern and effective pipeline monitoring system WaveControl. The system utilizes the latest scientific advances in pressure waves analysis. Pipeline systems are the most economical and effective way of transportation of fluid and... - October 27, 2010 - Avateq Corp.
Radarsign Posts Record-Breaking Month: 14 States, Puerto Rica and Canada Expand Road Safety Measures in September
More communities chose to improve local road safety with Radarsign™ in September than any other time since Radarsign was founded in 2004. Covering the corners of North America—from Fairbanks, Alaska to Puerto Rico, Canada to Arizona and communities in between—Radarsign driver... - October 20, 2010 - Radarsign
ACPA Says HDPE Pipe Failure at Texas Fish Hatchery Offers Costly Lessons
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) recently learned a very costly lesson when it was forced to replace two miles of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe with reinforced concrete pipe (RCP), after portions of the plastic drainage system collapsed at the new John D. Parker East Texas Fish Hatchery near Jasper. - September 30, 2010 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Sivan Design Has Been Awarded by the Israel National Roads Company to Perform R&D of Methods for the Evaluation of Sight Triangles in Intersections Using 3D GIS
Sivan Design is proud to announce that it has been awarded a contract by the Israel National Roads Company to perform research and development for the evaluation of sight triangles in intersections on a three dimensional GIS application. The development will be based on Sivan Design’s Roads... - September 22, 2010 - Sivan Design