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WK Dickson's Airport Group Continues Rapid Growth with Senior Project Manager
W.K. Dickson & Co., Inc. has announced another major addition to its airport consulting group. The firm welcomed Brigid Z. Williams, PE this week. She is located in the Raleigh regional office and serves as a senior project manager in the airport group. Her areas of expertise include runway,... - July 18, 2013 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Alert: Aggressive Boxwood Blight Disease Confirmed Recently on Long Island by Nassau County’s Cornell Cooperative Extension Diagnostics Team at East Meadow Farm
Exotic Disease Caused by Calonectria pseudonaviculata Fungus, First Identified in U.S. in 2011, Found in Garden City Last Week; Pathogen Confirmed by Cornell University Plant Pathology Laboratory at the Long Island Horticultural Research and Extension Center. - July 18, 2013 - Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County
Nassau County Nonprofit Announces Furloughs and Service Cutbacks on Cusp of Centennial
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County Closes Offices on Biweekly Basis; Continued Budget Constraints Cited - July 18, 2013 - Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County
Thinking Outside the Box to Create a Shipping Container House
Shipping container self-sustaining house will be the first of its kind in Ontario. - July 18, 2013 - The Wall of Geckos
Excel Learning Center Flips the Switch on New Solar System
Excel Learning Center, a premier childcare facility serving South Jersey, will flip the switch on a brand new solar system at their beautiful six acre Mt. Laurel campus. The 52kW system, designed and installed by the energy experts at Moore Energy, is estimated to cover over fifty percent of the... - July 16, 2013 - Moore Energy LLC
LifeSpan Announces Specialized Services for Enterprise Tablet Disposition
Data Erasure Process Ensures Compliance and Security - July 16, 2013 - LifeSpan
Connexion Announces Energy Efficiency Incentives from ComEd, Nicor Gas and Illinois DCEO Are Now Available in One "Quick Guide" Publication
This downloadable guide enables fast and easy navigation of the key energy efficiency incentives for businesses and municipalities. - July 16, 2013 - Connexion
American Conglomerate Enters Into a Strategic Partnership with Mumbai Based Aquakraft Projects
The Sandi Group (TSG), USA today announced a strategic partnership with a Mumbai based Water Solutions company, Aquakraft Projects Pvt Ltd. The scope of the partnership is multifold across Innovation, R&D, Technology & Capital. TSG is a global, multi-disciplined private company providing... - July 15, 2013 - Aquakraft Projects Pvt Ltd
Saint-Gobain Seals Group’s Oil and Gas Market Brochure Selected as Winner of 2013 American Inhouse Design Award
The new Oil and Gas market brochure from Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group, has been recognized with a 2013 American Inhouse Design Award. For 50 years, the design competition –sponsored by Graphic Design USA (GDUSA), a business-to-business magazine for graphic design... - July 14, 2013 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Arosa Energy Offers Ultimate Solar Solutions in NJ at Lowest Possible Rates
Arosa Energy is a leading solar power resource in New Jersey that provides impeccable solar power solutions with cutting edge PV systems and comprehensive assistance from world-class professionals - July 14, 2013 - Arosa Solar Energy Systems Inc
China Resources International Given Okay to Extend Exploration at Jilin
China Resources International is delighted to announce it has located high grade underground vein intersects at its Xiaoluo project site and will now expand the exploration zone. - July 14, 2013 - China Resources International
Techs4Biz Announces Pervidi Version 6 – Including Seamless RFID and Barcode Integration Using Samsung Devices
Techs4Biz Corporation, a leading provider of software products for managing field activities, announces the release of version 6.0 of Pervidi, including seamless integration of RFID, Barcodes and camera functions using Samsung devices. “Integrating RFID, barcodes and Camera functions within... - July 13, 2013 - Techs4biz
Get Hooked on Downhill Mountain Biking with a Special, 4-Week Class from Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
Intermediate and advanced level mountain bikers are invited to learn the skills needed to happily ride trails at Stevens Pass and Whistler Mountain Bike Parks in this special 4-class series - or just the final, one-day clinic at Stevens Pass. - July 13, 2013 - Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
Energy Africa Conference to be Held at Colorado School of Mines on November 7-8, 2013
Access to affordable, reliable and clean energy is essential to Africa’s economic growth and human development. Most African countries devote a large portion of their budgets to imported energy. This money could be used to develop local energy resources. This conference brings together business executives, thought leaders, public, private and research institutions to dialog and support the work needed to stimulate domestic energy markets. - July 12, 2013 - Energy Africa Conference
WK Dickson Vice President Honored with Distinguished Service Award
WK Dickson & Co., Inc. recently announced that Dan Dawson, PE, PLS, the firm’s Vice President and Manager of the Wilmington Regional Office, has received the Distinguished Service Award from the Professional Engineers of North Carolina (PENC). This award is given each year to a PENC... - July 12, 2013 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Four Swedish Corporates Make the Top 100 Globally for Resource Efficiency
Four publicly traded Swedish companies have been included in the Osmosis Resource Efficiency Index (ticker MOREWOUT), an index that tracks the relative resource efficiency of the world largest companies in the developed markets. - July 12, 2013 - Osmosis Investment Management
Sewage Works Exhibition 2013 Features “Showcase of World-Class Technology” in Tokyo
The Exhibition Will Introduce Cutting-edge Technology and Equipment for Sewer Systems Locally and Abroad - July 12, 2013 - Japan Sewage Works Association
MRC Polymers Celebrates Recycling Partnership with Disability Training Agency, Little Friends Inc.
On June 19, Chicago recycler MRC Polymers celebrated their 5th year in partnership with Spectrum Vocational Training Agency, part of Little Friends Inc. The two firms established an economical partnership that helps MRC recycle land-fill bound plastic while providing meaningful work for adults with developmental disabilities. - July 12, 2013 - MRC Polymers
Dr. Alexei Miasnikov Presents Groundbreaking Mathematical Research at Prestigious International Congress of Mathematics 2014
Dr. Alexei Miasnikov, Director of the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Stevens Institute of Technology, and his frequent collaborator Dr. Olga Kharlampovich of Hunter College have been chosen as speakers at the International Congress of Mathematics (ICM) 2014, the largest conference in the... - July 12, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Dr. Yazan Manna Honored with Distinguished Teaching Faculty Award
Award from Student Government Association recognizes his dedication to enhancing students’ classroom experiences - July 12, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Global Monitoring to Field Test Its "Remote Possibilities" Technology While Biking for a Cause
Global Monitoring, leading supplier of industrial remote monitoring and control systems, will field test its next-generation wireless remote monitoring technology at the 65 mile American Cancer Society 41st Bikeathon in Philadelphia on Sunday, July 14th. Each member of the Global Monitoring... - July 12, 2013 - Global Monitoring
Environmentally Friendly Waste King Clears a Plethora of Places
Among the recent projects for Waste King, a specialist collections, clearance and recycling company based in Hemel Hempstead, has been completely clearing the recently closed Amersham & Wycombe College. - July 12, 2013 - Waste King
Verdeeco Introduces Integrated Alarm Management Console
Online application provides utilities with collective view of system alarms, improving network security and response rates. - July 11, 2013 - Verdeeco
Anti-Dumping Tariffs on PV-Modules: Banks Call Loans with Solar Pioneer Gehrlicher Solar AG Due to the Changes in Market Conditions
Pioneering German photovoltaic company Gehrlicher Solar AG files for protection under the German bankruptcy laws. Its subsidiaries, in particular the successful, growing US subsidiary Gehrlicher Solar America Corporation, are not directly affected by this filing. - July 11, 2013 - Gehrlicher Solar America Corp.
Trash Removal Firm Truck with a Guy Now Serving Greater Seattle and Eastside of City
Leading Issaquah-based trash removal company Truck with a Guy has just announced that they’re now serving the greater Seattle area as well as Issaquah, Sammamish and Bellevue with their expert junk removal services. The company’s increased service area will help residents across the... - July 11, 2013 - Truck With A Guy
Churches See the Light with uSave LED Upgrades
The latest in commercial buildings to upgrade to become energy efficient and green are places of worship. The latest in LED lighting is saving churches significantly in energy usage as well as preserving older structures and artifacts. - July 11, 2013 - uSave LED
Symbior Solar Siam Achieves Commercial Operations in Its Distributed Solar PV Generation Platform in Thailand
The first of six solar PV power plants in the initial 30 MW pipeline of Symbior Solar Siam celebrates its Commercial Operations Date (COD) on Friday July 5th 2013. The demand for electricity in rural areas is rapidly increasing as local economies transition from agricultural to manufacturing... - July 11, 2013 - Symbior Solar Siam
The Woods Project Embarks on Educational Summer Adventure
110 students and 30 volunteers will spend two weeks in the great outdoors. The Woods Project, a Houston-based nonprofit that develops leadership capacity and life skills in low-income youth, today announced that 110 students and 30 volunteers will embark for a two-week, life-changing experience to... - July 10, 2013 - The Woods Project
EOS 100 Receives PE Editor's Choice Award 2013
EOS Remediation, LLC's newest product, EOS 100, receives the PE Editor's Choice Award. - July 10, 2013 - EOS Remediation, LLC
Keystone Delta Oil to Secure New South China Sea Exploration License
Beijing based oil exploration company Keystone Delta Oil today announced that talks are in process to secure a fourth exploration license in the South China Sea. - July 10, 2013 - Keystone Delta Oil
Price of Solar PV Drops 20% Per Year in Canada
The price for solar modules dropped to C$1.52 per watt in 2011, compared with $9.41 in 2001, which is in contrast to other reports which indicate that the growth of renewable energy in Canada is increasing at a slower rate than the consumption of non-renewable energy sources. - July 10, 2013 - canadian association for renewable energies (we c.a.r.e.)
Leavitt Machinery Opens in Portland, Oregon
Leavitt Machinery USA Inc. is pleased to announce that effective June 1st 2013, they have acquired the assets of Premier Lift Truck Services, Inc. of Tualatin, Oregon and will operate as Leavitt Machinery from the same location previously occupied by Premier Lift Truck Services. Premier Lift Truck... - July 09, 2013 - Leavitt Cranes
Blessed & Certified Rudraksha Beads from Astro Guru Spiritual Solutions Corporation - (A Non-Profit Making Unit of CWIIL Group of Companies)
Certified rudraksha beads from Astro Guru are directly collected from own rudraksha farms as well as purchased from farmers directly, ensuring that all products are genuine, good in shape, size, lustre and properly blessed. - July 09, 2013 - CWIIL GROUP
Chinese Gold Miner China Resources International Breaks New Ground
China Resources International today began drilling several test holes at its Xiaoluo mine 12km north of is Jilin site. - July 08, 2013 - China Resources International
How Does Feng Shui Affect Remodeling? Dave Fox Remodeling Radio Hosts Master Diana Garber
Dave Fox Remodeling approaches their projects in a similar fashion as Intuitive Concepts; not only performing the work but understanding the needs of the client. - July 07, 2013 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Altaaqa Global Grand Launching Attended by Energy Ministers
The event highlighted Altaaqa Global’s geographic expansion plans and emphasized its intention to pursue international power projects by investing a huge amount of resources in countries where it plans to operate. On top of an extensive global CAT dealer network with over 1500 dealer & rental outlets and over 1700 dealer branch stores worldwide, Altaaqa Global plans to set-up regional hubs around the world while rapidly expanding its generator fleet year-on-year. - July 07, 2013 - Altaaqa Global CAT Rental Power
Customised Jewellery by Astro Guru Spiritual Solutions Corporation - (A Non-Profit Making Unit of CWIIL Group of Companies)
One of Astro Guru’s Specialities is Customised Jewellery based on your Horoscope as per various Astrological Traditions, made from Pure Precious Metals and a vast variety of Certified Gemstones. - July 07, 2013 - CWIIL GROUP
The Launch of Bushwise Hospitality Internship Training Courses at Luxury Safari Lodges Across South Africa
Bushwise launches Hospitality Internship Training Courses in luxury safari lodges on some of the finest game reserves in South Africa; unique and exciting career development opportunities in the African wilderness. - July 05, 2013 - Bushwise
Welspun Energy Awarded 32 MW Solar Project, Helps Punjab Move Towards Zero Emission Energy
Welspun Energy Ltd. (WEL) has been awarded 32 MW solar capacities by the Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) through a single stage competitive bidding in India. The project is expected to be commissioned during the second quarter of 2014. - July 05, 2013 - Welspun Renewables
China Resources International Ramps Up Production
China Resources International is delighted to report that production across its two operating mines has increased 28% on the year to date. - July 05, 2013 - China Resources International
Explore RBI Solar Mounting Systems at Intersolar 2013
All the RBI Solar racking systems are designed by a team of qualified engineers and designers to real site conditions and fabricated in a state-of-the-art facility. - July 05, 2013 - RBI Solar
Jamaican Night Out Fundraiser July 20th for Jamaica Deaf Village Greenhouse Program
Biodynamics Foundation, an Akron based not-for-profit institution, is hosting a benefit to race funds to build low-cost and effective greenhouses in Jamaica and Akron, Ohio. These greenhouses can grow more than $30,000 worth of fresh produce annually in most areas, having an immediate impact on overall quality of life and future success of families in need world wide. - July 05, 2013 - BioDynamics Foundation
CWIIL Group Hi-End Representation Services for Small and Medium Businesses
CWIIL Group Of Companies launches its hi-end representation services for small and medium enterprises, wherein companies can benefit by taking the services under their own brand name. - July 05, 2013 - CWIIL GROUP
Evening Programs at Appalachian Trail Biennial Feature Music, Culture, and Trails
The 2013 Appalachian Trail Conservancy’s Biennial Conference organizers invite the public to attend live music, dancing, presentations about hiking trails, and a Cherokee storyteller from Sunday, July 21 to Thursday, July 25 at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina. Events... - July 04, 2013 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Ceram Welcomes Skamol A/S as a Technology Partner
Ceram, the international materials technology company, is pleased to announce that Skamol A/S has become an Industry Associate Technology Partner. - July 04, 2013 - Lucideon
Green Alternative Systems is Now Accepting Dealers for CNG Fleet Conversion
The CNG fleet conversion service Green Alternative Systems GAS has announced they are looking to connect with other companies and form business partnerships with organizations in the local community. Business owners that are interested in becoming an authorized dealer for GAS products have the... - July 03, 2013 - Green Alternative Systems
Panoramic Power Launches New Brand Identity, Highlighting Expanded Solution and Service Offerings for Comprehensive Demand Side Energy Management Solutions
Panoramic Power, the leading provider of demand side energy management services, today unveiled a new brand identity, reflecting the growth and evolution of the company’s business and solution offering. The new identity is reflected through a wide range of initiatives that will help reinforce... - July 03, 2013 - Panoramic Power
Welspun Pledges INR 1 Crore for Uttarakhand Relief Efforts to PM’s Relief Fund
Welspun Group has contributed towards the relief work in Uttarakhand by donating INR 1 crore to the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund. - July 03, 2013 - Welspun Renewables
Ultra-Green Inner-City Development Uses Oldcastle Precast Stormwater Management System and Belgard Pavers
Unique stormwater management - rainwater harvesting system and a solar panel array at their new Ultra-Green Inner-City Development known as “Encore Tampa” in Tampa, Florida. - June 30, 2013 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
New Addition to the Engineering Team of RBI Solar Mounting Systems
RBI Solar, Inc. welcomes Nick Allen, EIT, to the solar team. Nick joins the team as a Structural Engineer, but also assists in field operations, estimating, and project management. - June 30, 2013 - RBI Solar