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Architects work on fixing design flaw in elevators at Amtrak station. BY PHYLLIS SIDESJournal Times. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Architects work on fixing design flaw in elevators at Amtrak station May 17, 2008
BY PHYLLIS SIDESJournal Times. Friday, May 16, 2008 1:23 PM CDT. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Sanjay D Rishi, Global Leader, Auto Industry, IBM May 15, 2008
But ultimately design engineering capability has to get into the DNA of the company, to move forward as companies get global. Indian companies are developing design engineering capabilities and are leveraging their manufacturing capability to grow outside India ... This shortage of core skills, of design engineering and embedded systems, needs to be addressed all over the world. (India Times)
Council OKs church parking lot May 15, 2008
Cooke said the city engineer had reviewed and approved the design engineering. Cooke added the design is required to include a screening between the parking lot and the neighborhood. (Elgin Courier, TX)
Universal Energy Group Releases Second Quarter Financial Results and Operational Updates May 14, 2008
Source: Universal Energy Group Ltd.. TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 14, 2008) - Universal Energy Group Ltd. ("Universal Energy Group") (TSX: - ) is pleased to announce the release of its financial results for the three and six month period ended March 31, 2008. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
AMD Shuffles Executives, Creates Central Engineering Group May 13, 2008
Another key appointment is the hiring of Chekib Akrout, formerly vice president of design technology at Freescale Semiconductor, to co-head the newly created Central Engineering Organization with Jeff VerHeul, AMD's corporate vice president of design engineering. This new group will report to Meyer and will oversee the development and direction of AMD's technology and product roadmaps. (PC World)
RCOM in JV with Alcatel-Lucent May 13, 2008
MUMBAI: French-US equipment firm Alcatel-Lucent has formed a JV with Reliance Communications (RCOM) to offer managed-network services to domestic as well as international telecom operators. The JV, two-thirds owned by Alcatel-Lucent, is targeting revenues of around a billion dollars in the next few years. (Economic Times)
AMD shifts leadership in PC group May 13, 2008
Chekib Akrout, former vice president of design technology at Freescale Semiconductor, will lead the new group along with Jeff VerHeul, former corporate vice president of design engineering at AMD.. "Placing experienced leaders in new, more focused roles will enhance our execution and progress towards sustained profitability and long-term success," said Dirk Meyer, AMD president and chief operating officer in a prepared statement. (EETimes)
Millennium Cell Updates Stakeholders May 12, 2008
Source: Millennium Cell Inc.. EATONTOWN, N.J., May 12, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Millennium Cell Inc. (NasdaqCM: - ), a leading developer of hydrogen battery technology, announced today that its Board of Directors has terminated the employment of all executive officers and employees of the Company effective as of the close of business on Friday, May 9, and has ceased operations. (Primezone Releases)
Cabot Aerogel and Birdair, Inc., Announce First New Tensotherm(TM) with Nanogel(R) Aerogel Fabric Membrane Roof Installation May 10, 2008
Cabot Corporation logo. (PRNewsFoto) BOSTON, MA UNITED STATES. (PR Newswire)
Noble International Announces First Quarter Financial Results May 8, 2008
May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Noble International, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ) ("Noble" or the "Company") reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. The highlights are as follows: FINANCIAL RESULTS The Company posted net sales of $314. (PR Newswire)
1971 MHS grad to speak at commencement May 8, 2008
He was responsible for product and design engineering for components on many aircraft platforms including the F-15 fighter, B-1 bomber, B-52, and Harrier AV-8 VTOL aircraft. While at Sperry he also worked in the space systems division and was product design engineer for several components on the NASA ATS space shuttle. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)
Jefferson officials anticipate city's addition of new northern gateway May 8, 2008
Also Tuesday, the council approved a resolution that authorizes City Administrator Tim Freitag to retain the services of Town and Country Engineering, Inc. for the purpose of completing design engineering for the extension of sanitary sewer service to the proposed Highway 26 bypass/north interchange area in the amount of 42,500. The council then approved a name change for Oakridge Park. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Indian semiconductor ecosystem changing, panelists say May 8, 2008
Also, original design engineering is starting to happen in India, Nandy said. Biswadip Mitra, managing director of Texas Instruments (India) Ltd., said that while most chip companies were already addressing mainstream, big market segments, most were not aware that small and regional manufacturers of medical and industrial applications together constituted an equally big market. (EETimes)
Coal-fired power has some big question marks ahead of it Apr 20, 2008
These options also tend to have the longest lead times given bottlenecks in permitting, materials and equipment manufacturing, and design engineering and construction. IT S NOT JUST CARBON DIOXIDE. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
South East Automotive Media Organization Announces 2008 Concept Vehicle of the Year Award Semi-Finalists Apr 19, 2008
ATLANTA, April 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The semi-finalists in the seventh annual North American Concept Vehicle of the Year Awards were announced today during a ceremony at the Atlanta International Auto Show. Professional automotive journalists from throughout North America, representing dozens of outlets in virtually every media segment, serve as volunteer jurors to select the award winners. (PR Newswire)
Chrysler CEO says alliances key to automaker's future Apr 18, 2008
Anchorage Daily News. Check out readers' photos from this year's proms. (Anchorage Daily News)
Countywide business plan competition under way Apr 18, 2008
The "gold level" sponsor for this competition is Alaniz Inc. and "bronze level" sponsors are Lomont Molding and Design Engineering. Randy Seberg, of Alaniz Inc., states, "It has been very rewarding to see many new entrepreneurial businesses start up in Henry County and we at Alaniz support this program.". (Mt. Pleasant News, IA)
EE Times Announces the Winners of the 4th Annual Awards for Creativity in Electronics (ACE) Apr 17, 2008
The winners were announced last night at the ACE Gala, part of ESC Silicon Valley (), the largest electronic systems design event in North America where the global design engineering community gather to learn, collaborate and celebrate innovations. Commentary: Junko Yoshida, editor-in-chief, EE Times "Each year we review and evaluate hundreds of nominations and select those products and individuals that most exemplify the innovations of the embedded systems industry. The winners represent the... (PR Newswire)
Toromont to Announce First Quarter 2008 Results on April 23 Apr 17, 2008
Source: Toromont Industries Ltd.. TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - April 16, 2008) - Toromont Industries Ltd. (TSX: - ) will release its first quarter 2008 financial results late in the morning of Wednesday, April 23, 2008. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Strix Systems Access/One WiFi Mesh Deployed for City of Pittsburg California Public Safety Video Surveillance Network Apr 16, 2008
With custom design engineering for each application Odin Systems provides the highest quality hardware with expert installation and on going support for future expansion. Odin Systems has offices in both Southern and Northern California. (Internet News Bureau)
Smyrna firm faces suit over Mississippi beef plant Apr 15, 2008
By The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 04/15/08. The Mississippi attorney general's office has sued a Cobb County design, engineering and construction management firm for breach of contract and gross negligence in a failed beef processing plant in the northern part of the state. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Dead zones frustrate drivers Apr 12, 2008
Before construction began in February, the companies spent months on "extensive field testing, tunnel reconnaissance, design engineering, and construction planning," according to Elliot's recent statement. "Given the complexity of the system and the extensive construction work required to be performed throughout the tunnels, installation of the system is expected to take many months," it continued. (Boston Globe)
Good night's sleep boosts long-term memory Apr 10, 2008
design engineering manager. 25-30kmy client design. (Yahoo News -- Sleep and Sleep Disorders)
New embryo test to screen for 6,000 diseases Apr 8, 2008
director of design engineering wind. 60-70k base t. (Yahoo News -- Biotechnology and Genetics)
UAlbany moves on stadium Apr 6, 2008
4 of 6 Sports stories. No state aid given yet, but firm picked for study. (Albany Times Union)
MultiVu Video Feed: It's a Jungala Out There! Apr 4, 2008
MultiVu Video Feed: It's a Jungala Out There. Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
ARCADIS Expands Position in Polish Rail Infrastructure Market Apr 2, 2008
ARNHEM, The Netherlands, April 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international consultancy, design and engineering company, announced today that it has acquired Elekol, a Polish company active in railway infrastructure and transportation. Elekol has 40 employees and annual gross revenues of approximately EUR 3 million. (PR Newswire)
Read more. . Mar 30, 2008
According to the letter, "The increase in the project scope required additional design engineering, material testing services, asbestos abatement services, architecture services, critical project phasing and a longer construction period to complete the project. Amendment 1 revised the fees under the engineering agreement to a total of 546,248.". In many cases, 80 to 90 percent of the project, was or will be paid for by matching federal grant dollars. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Industry Leading Keynote Speakers Will Reflect on Growth of Embedded Systems Over the Last 20 Years at TechInsights ESC Silicon Valley 2008 Mar 28, 2008
Commentary: Richard Nass, of TechInsights "This year's ESC Silicon Valley is especially exciting because it marks 20 years of ESC conferences. We selected our speakers based upon their individual and significant contributions to the embedded systems industry. The speakers will take us through the multitude of changes they have witnessed and progress they have made over the past two decades. The reflections will be followed by Paul Saffo, a renowned technology forecaster, who will offer a... (PR Newswire)
Noble International Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results Mar 28, 2008
March 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Noble International, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ) ("Noble" or the "Company") reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007 and updated expectations for 2008. The highlights are as follows: FINANCIAL RESULTS The Company posted record quarterly net sales of $317. (PR Newswire)
Airbus ends talks on site sales Mar 28, 2008
The facility at Filton in Bristol, has two main tasks - design engineering, and manufacturing and assembling wing components. It is only the manufacturing part - which employs 1,800 people, about a quarter of the total workforce - that Airbus wishes to sell. (BBC News -- Europe)
Jaguar:Abrandgone bad Mar 28, 2008
Jaguars decline tale of a tarnished brand - The Driver's Seat- msnbc. $7 online stock trades. (MSNBC -- Business)
Ascot Announces Contracts for Shiploader Mar 27, 2008
Structural design engineering and construction supervision is being provided by Sandwell Engineering Inc., of Vancouver, B.C.. The entire ship loading facility has been designed to be a cost-effective and low environmental impact alternative to traditional ship loading designs. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Eldorado moves forward on sewer plant updating Mar 27, 2008
Farmer currently is preparing a grant application for design engineering to be submitted to the state Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity-Community Development Assistance. The design engineering grants of the state program carry a 150,000 limit per project, she told commissioners. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Westcore buys Charlotte building for $24.75M Mar 26, 2008
Westcore buys Charlotte building for $24. 75M - Charlotte Business Journal. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Noble International, Ltd. Completes New Financing Mar 21, 2008
March 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Noble International, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ) ("Noble" or the "Company") reported the Company consummated a $50 million convertible debt financing with ArcelorMittal. The proceeds of the financing transaction were utilized to pay down senior indebtedness as well as provide additional liquidity to the Company. (PR Newswire)
Inside Alaska business Mar 21, 2008
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has presented its George M. Low award to ASRC Aerospace Corp. in recognition of sustained, high-quality performance in launch site design engineering, project management, technology development, and technical support services. It's NASA's premier award for quality and performance and recognizes large and small businesses that demonstrate excellence and outstanding technical and managerial achievements in quality and performance on NASA contracts... (Anchorage Daily News)
Dyson's design and engineering school clears council hurdle Mar 21, 2008
Planning permission given for specialist institution Entrepreneur will meet half of 25m cost. Rebecca Smithers, consumer affairs correspondentFriday March 21, 2008. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
China Architectural Engineering Awarded $3.8 Million Contract for Renovation of China's National Museum Mar 21, 2008
China Architectural Engineering Awarded $3. 8 Million Contract for Renovation of China's National Museum: Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Hitch Mounted Bicycle Rack Campaign Mar 20, 2008
19 /PRNewswire/ -- Nissan and Infiniti are conducting a voluntary recall campaign on 480 Hitch Mounted Bicycle Racks (Nissan / Infiniti part number 999R5-AR000) manufactured by Thule and sold at both Nissan and Infiniti dealerships before December 21, 2007. Thule determined a pinch point exists on the bicycle rack that could cause a serious hand injury. (PR Newswire)
Suntron and Honeywell Extend Contract Mar 20, 2008
Source: Suntron Corporation. PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Suntron Corporation, a leading provider of integrated electronics manufacturing solutions (EMS), announced today that Suntron and Honeywell International have completed a contract extension for two and one-half years. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
GM to unveil 2nd small car Mar 18, 2008
NEW DELHI: General Motors has decided to make a pitch in the low-cost car segment and plans to roll out a mini car priced between $3500 and $4000 (Rs 1. 6 lakh approximately) in India, making it cheaper than the Maruti 800 but a little dearer than the Tata Nano, a senior company official said. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Commodore Ute heading to US Mar 17, 2008
Motors - Executive Style Home - smh. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald)
URS to invest $6.5M, add 400 jobs in Lancaster County Mar 16, 2008
5M, add 400 jobs in Lancaster County - Charlotte Business Journal. Members: Not Registered. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
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The Sprinter's long road to today : North County Times - Californian. Californian Columnists. (North County Times)
The Sprinter's long road to today Mar 9, 2008
Californian Columnists. HotJobs Local Search. (North County Times)
Xcel Energy hires two engineers in local office 03-09-2008 Mar 9, 2008
A growing regional economy has created a greater workload for engineers who work with customers to design and build new electric infrastructure, said Brad Baldridge, Lubbock-based manager for Distribution Design Engineering. Our two new engineers in Plainview are doing a terrific job meeting customer needs, and we re glad to have them on board. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
New runway may be longer Mar 8, 2008
Star Community Newspapers. In The Community, With The Community, For the Community. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Noble International, Ltd. Secures $50 Million in Financing Mar 7, 2008
March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Noble International, Ltd. announced ArcelorMittal intends to invest $50 million in the Company in the form of a convertible subordinated note. The proceeds from this financing will be used to reduce the Company's North American senior debt and support its operations. (PR Newswire)
Emco bags Rs 325 cr order form Maharashtra Govt Mar 7, 2008
MUMBAI: Emco has bagged an order valued at Rs 325 crore from Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company for execution of 3 Nos. 400 kV new substations on turnkey basis at Bhusawal, Chakan and Khaparkheda to evacuate Power as MAHAGENCO is building up additional generating capacity of 1250 MW at these locations for the State of Maharashtra. (India Times)
Flextronics to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008 Results Mar 5, 2008
SINGAPORE, March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Flextronics (Nasdaq: ) today announced that it will report fourth quarter and fiscal year ending March 31, 2008 results on April 29, 2008. The earnings conference call, hosted by Flextronics's senior management, will be held at 1:30 p.m. PDT to discuss the financial results of the Company and its future outlook. (PR Newswire)
Could private firms finish toll roads? Mar 5, 2008
Private bidders sought to finish toll roads. Search post-gazette NOW. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
25% of cohort to get a university place this year Mar 4, 2008
Tuesday March 4, 2:47 PM. SINGAPORE: The Education Ministry will achieve its target of providing 25 percent of each cohort with a place in one of Singapore's three publicly-funded universities this year. (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)
Karin Anderson Mar 4, 2008
-based LMI Aerospace Inc. (Nasdaq: LMIA) provides design engineering services, structural components, assemblies and kits to the aerospace, defense and technology industries. Related Industry News. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
ARCADIS Intends a Stock Split of 1 for 3 Mar 3, 2008
ARNHEM, the Netherlands, March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international consultancy, design, engineering and management services company today announced that it intends to ask shareholders for permission to split the company's stock in a 1 for 3 split. In relation with this, ARCADIS will organize a Special General Meeting of Shareholders on March 31, 2008, where a proposal to change the company's articles of association enabling a stock split, will be submitted to... (PR Newswire)
ARCADIS has Record Year With Strong Increase in Revenue and Profit Mar 3, 2008
Strategy Sharpened; Growth Goal Increased ARNHEM, The Netherlands, March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Net income from operations rose 25%; proposed dividend EUR 1. 23 per share (+23%) - Gross revenue 22% higher at EUR 1. (PR Newswire)
Regional business news Mar 2, 2008
You are not logged in. Current weather conditions. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Area leap year babies hit milestones Feb 29, 2008
Tripp is completing a double major in industrial engineering technology and mechanical design engineering. It's a toss-up for now between pursuing his master's in business administration at N.C. State and entering the workforce. (The Daily Reflector)
Magna announces fourth quarter and 2007 results Feb 27, 2008
QUICK SEARCH BY ORGANIZATION. FREE SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES. (Canada Newswire)
BGR Energy bags Rs 793 crore order from AP govt Feb 27, 2008
MUMBAI: BGR Energy Systems has bagged a turnkey contract valued at Rs 793 crore from Andhra Pradesh Power Generation for the execution of balance work of Kothagudem Thermal Power Station of 1x500 MW. The contract scope of work includes design, engineering, procurement and construction of complete mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and plant civil works for project. This contract will be completed in 26 months. (Economic Times)
Kezar Pavilion: Coincidental cancer deaths? Feb 25, 2008
" No basis for closure Terry Schwartz, Rec and Park's citywide services superintendent, started with the department a year and a half ago. He shares some of his staff's views about conditions at Kezar Pavilion but says there is little the department can do that it hasn't already done. Prior to joining the city Recreation and Park Department, Schwartz worked for a design engineering firm in St. Louis that assesses fitness and aquatic facilities. Not long after starting his new job, he visited... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Alstom bags major order from Fujairah in Feb 22, 2008
The order comprises design engineering, supply and delivery of five HRSGs. Alstom Projects India Limited also announced that it has bagged INR 350 crore order for Bujagali hydro electric power station at Jinja in Uganda. (SteelGuru)
EE Times Reveals the 2008 ACE Awards Finalists Feb 20, 2008
The ACE Awards are part of ESC Silicon Valley (), the largest electronic systems design event in North America where the global design engineering community gathers to learn, collaborate and celebrate innovations ... About ESC ESC is where the global design engineering community gathers to learn, collaborate and celebrate innovation ... Held in Silicon Valley, Boston and India, the Embedded Systems Conference empowers the global design engineering community with hundreds of essential technical... (PR Newswire)
Shriram EPC lists at Rs 320 Feb 20, 2008
MUMBAI: Shares of Shriram EPC listed Wednesday at Rs 320, premium of Rs 20 or 6. 66 per cent, against issue price of Rs 300 on the NSE. The stock soon gained momentum and was at Rs 348. (India Times)