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As it turns out, Red Hat's top rival, Novell, is in During a tour of the company's new engineering center in India, CEO Ron Hovsepian said, "The market for the desktop for the next three to five years is mainly enterprise-related.". Novell maintains the project, a community-developed version of Suse Linux that consumers can download for free. (PC World)
Boeing IDS leader headed to California Apr 17, 2008
The Wichita operation, a military modification and engineering center, has 3,000 employees. A unit of Chicago-based Boeing, Integrated Defense Systems is one of the world's largest space and defense businesses specializing in innovative and capabilities-driven customer solutions. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Cat dies when artillery round hits home Apr 13, 2008
Picatinny is the site of the Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center, which conducts research, development and engineering for weapons systems. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
Misfired artillery crashes into home Apr 12, 2008
Picatinny is the site of the Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center, whose mission is to conduct research, development and engineering for weapons systems. . (NJ.com)
Colonel killed in Green Zone Apr 10, 2008
He worked with the Aviation and Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center on Redstone Arsenal, said his longtime friend Al Reed. Scott served as a battalion commander in 2002 and worked with the Secretary of Defense staff to provide immediate response to soldiers' needs. (AL.com)
City hopes to become capital of aircraft industry Apr 2, 2008
General Electric has a large engineering center for jet engines in Quertaro, 130 miles northwest of Mexico City. Spain's ITR turns out parts and overhauled engines here. (AZCentral)
One-Shot Turkey Hunt another success for state Mar 28, 2008
"Now two weeks ago, the announcement of what we started three years ago has yielded in a win for Mobile, a win for Alabama and a win for the United States Air Force. This is the culmination of the type of relationship the Governor is referring to. We do feel at home here. Mobile already has benefitted, even before we won this competitive award under Northrop Grumman's leadership. Already put in place as a result of what we started three years ago is an engineering center that will have 150... (Alexander City Outlook, AL)
Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Names Terri Zinkiewicz Vice President, Sector Controller for Its Space Technology Sector Mar 27, 2008
The missiles business includes the inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) Prime Integration program, the Kinetic Energy Interceptors program and the Missile Engineering Center, and employs approximately 750 people with operations in Utah, Alabama, Virginia and California. The realignment is effective July 1. (Primezone Releases)
What economic slowdown? Some spots still boom Mar 24, 2008
The Airbus North America Engineering Center recently opened here. If Congress does not impede a recent Air Force decision to award a major contract to Northrop Grumman and EADS, which is Airbuss parent, parts of a new refueling tanker will be built in Mobile. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Cycling For Food: Engineers Work On Pedal-powered Grain Crusher Mar 22, 2008
28, 2006) Carnegie Mellon University's National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) in the School of Computer Science's Robotics Institute is unveiling a unique unmanned ground vehicle that offers new strength. (Jan. (Science Daily)
A good match Mar 21, 2008
On Wednesday, U of L and Haas opened the Haas Technical Education Center in the university's Vogt Engineering Center, located at Third Street and Eastern Parkway. The center will give U of L engineering students the opportunity to use some of the most advanced computer numeric-controlled (CNC) machine equipment in the industry, said Tim Gornet, director of the university's J.B. Speed School of Engineering Rapid Prototyping Center, which shares space in the Vogt building with the Haas center. (Louisville Business First, KY)
CU-ICAR Partners With First Asian OEM: Mazda Mar 20, 2008
will be the first Asian Original Equipment Manufacturer to partner with CU-ICAR. The announcement was made at the Carroll A. Campbell Jr. Graduate Engineering Center on the CU-ICAR campus in Greenville, S.C., with Mazda representatives. The Mazda Foundation will provide an initial pledge of $30,000 to CU-ICAR for the Mazda Annual Graduate Fellowships program. (PR Newswire)
Rayovac plant in Fennimore adding jobs Mar 19, 2008
This technology is an outgrowth of a multi-year joint research project between Rayovac and the U.S. Army's Communications-Electronics Research, Development, and Engineering Center. The selection of the Fennimore plant was based on its ability to produce higher quality batteries than many of those available from China and other developing world economies. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Governor Rendell Announces $9.8 Million for Targeted Nanotechnology Projects Statewide Mar 15, 2008
Lehigh University will also receive $900,000 for the PA Materials Research Science and Engineering Center which will focus on economic development, research and education in advanced materials synthesis, nanocharacterization, Interfacial Kinetic Engineering and Mesoscale Interface Mapping. Penn State University was allocated $2. (PR Newswire)
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Mr. Linnenkamp is retired from John Deere Product Engineering Center. Mrs. Linnenkamp is retired from the Waterloo Schools Food Service and is a homemaker. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Army Rolls Out New Combat Rations Fit for Gourmets Mar 6, 2008
The Army knows that food and mail delivery have the biggest impact on soldiers' morale, so the Natick Soldier Research Development and Engineering Center conducts continued testing on new and improved ways to feed the force. "When you're eating the same things, three times a day, taste and variety is a big thing," said Sgt. 1st Class James Laverty, who has served in Iraq and Afghanistan multiple times with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment. (ABC 7 News, DC)
New Type Of Tiny Optical Tweezer Developed Mar 4, 2008
The work was supported by the Microsystems Technology Office of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Harvard Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center of the National Science Foundation. Adapted from materials provided by , via , a service of AAAS.. (Science Daily)
CMU robotic vehicle shows its stuff Mar 3, 2008
5-ton armor-clad robot, which Carnegie Mellon University's National Robotics Engineering Center developed for the U.S. Army, demonstrated its titanic abilities recently at Fort Bliss, Texas, where it showed battlefield potential to keep troops out of harm's way. By all accounts, Crusher excelled. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Legacies for sale Mar 1, 2008
But private funding played a major role in renovations and new construction, such as the 20 million donation from OSU engineering alumnus Martin Kelley and his wife, Judy, which led to the creation of the Kelley Engineering Center, completed in 2005 ... 5,000 an office in the Kelley Engineering Center ... 20 million the Kelley Engineering Center. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Deere to expand Feb 29, 2008 Off The Hook: Stronger Soft-plastic Fishing Lures Less Damaging To Environment Feb 27, 2008 Researcher investigates new developments in laser and sensor technology Feb 22, 2008 CableLabs Gets Tool to Test Switched Video for TiVos Feb 8, 2008 China's commercial aviationin take-off mode Feb 5, 2008 Albert Bowker, 88, chancellor of UC Berkeley in the 1970s Feb 3, 2008 Oak Ridge to lead auto supplier R&D partnership Jan 31, 2008 Welcome back! Jan 18, 2008 Researchers reveal HIV peptide's possible pathway into the cell Jan 18, 2008 Northrop Grumman Announces Key Leadership and Organizational Changes Jan 15, 2008 Airbus A330 Freighters to be Assembled at Mobile, Alabama Facility Jan 15, 2008 GM must expand in India: Wagoner Jan 14, 2008 NNRF, Inc. Announces Review of Corporate Activities 2007 Jan 11, 2008 Building boom: Nearly $180 million in major projects under way or in design at OSU Dec 30, 2007 Recyclers hope to bring microwave tech to Arizona Dec 27, 2007 Campaign for OSU strong Dec 26, 2007 If rains fail again, 2008 will hurt Dec 22, 2007 Biocapture Surfaces Produced For Study Of Brain Chemistry Dec 20, 2007 Engineered Blood Vessels Could Be Used In Humans Dec 19, 2007 Fuel Cells Help Make Noisy, Hot Generators A Thing Of The Past Dec 18, 2007 MIT works toward engineered blood vessels Dec 18, 2007 China's 5,158-m-deep well to help forecast earthquake Dec 16, 2007 Stara guides air-drop market Dec 13, 2007 Building on LEGOs Dec 13, 2007 Cadle Co. to hire debt collectors for Mass. jobs Dec 11, 2007 * World News Quick Take Dec 9, 2007 PSU's reactor makesscience fiction a reality Dec 8, 2007 China-made satellite navigation system to serve Olympics Dec 6, 2007 Fiat to build first R&D center in Shanghai Dec 4, 2007 At Google, life's a beach Dec 3, 2007 CMU to build 'Crusher' Nov 30, 2007 Creativity is still uniquely American Nov 30, 2007 Renewable energy a new hope for RI Nov 28, 2007 ANDRILL's 2nd Antarctic drilling season exceeds all expectations Nov 28, 2007 Scientists help amputees to feel with their prosthetic limbs Nov 27, 2007 Sharp wins national award for quality Nov 21, 2007 Building a name at UNM Nov 17, 2007 Hexago Launches Gateway6 Mobile at Mobile Asia Congress Nov 12, 2007 Veterans’ program stays true to 11/11 Nov 9, 2007 Engineering more engineers Nov 9, 2007 Bigger subs at the shipyard? Nov 8, 2007 more » Nov 1, 2007 It's no longer science fiction: High-tech GIs Nov 1, 2007 THE CLOWN COUNCIL'S PLASTIC PIFFLE Oct 31, 2007 Reactor continues to leak Oct 30, 2007 OSU’s $625 million drive Oct 28, 2007 Device To Capture And Treat Cells In Blood Stream? Oct 24, 2007 MIT works toward novel therapeutic device Oct 23, 2007 Harvard University engineers demonstrate quantum cascade laser nanoantenna Oct 23, 2007 Official: Minor radioactive leak no cause for alarm Oct 13, 2007 UNM to sell $160M in bonds to fund construction projects Oct 4, 2007 Army testing robots in Somerset County hills Oct 4, 2007 PopSci: Potent new 'nanofabrics' repel germs Oct 4, 2007 Computer Memory Designed In Nanoscale Can Retrieve Data 1,000 Times Faster Sep 19, 2007 Thousands Expected For Officer Somohano's Service Sep 18, 2007 Laid-off workers eligible for help Sep 15, 2007 Business briefs Sep 14, 2007 Aerial reconnaissance takes off for company Sep 13, 2007 CMU, Caterpillar work on mining research Sep 10, 2007 Cray opening Texas engineering center Sep 7, 2007 Improved e-jet printing provides higher resolution and more versatility Sep 7, 2007 Briefly: Datang International Power Generation to invest in more capacity Aug 29, 2007 Editorial Aug 28, 2007 Bioengineers at University of Pennsylvania devise nanoscale system to measure cellular forces Aug 28, 2007 Research Manager, Business Manager, and Lab Technician Aug 26, 2007
The work will be mostly at the East Donald Street Tractor Works but some activity will occur at the Product Engineering Center in Cedar Falls ... They are designed at the Deere Product Engineering Center in Cedar Falls. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Robo-'Crusher' Rollout Feb 27, 2008
Carnegie Mellon University/National Robotics Engineering Center. The Crusher easily climbs a 4-foot wall. (Fox News)
Key to the technology is tiny microfibers embedded in the soft-plastic material, says Osswald, who co-directs the UW-Madison Polymer Engineering Center ... The idea of a more durable fiber-reinforced fishing lure intrigued him, and soon he and Hobbins established a research partnership through the Polymer Engineering Center ... Meanwhile, Polymer Engineering Center researchers have continued to study the IronClad technology. (Science Daily)
Malis, whos also associated with the Binghamton University Materials Science and Engineering Program, has also received about $42,000 in funding through the Universitys Integrated Electronics Engineering Center. . (EurekAlert!)
Engineers from Solekai's engineering center in worked with CableLabs to develop the first version of the Tuning Resolver Interface Simulator (TRIS). We at CableLabs are encouraged by the flexibility this tool offers to allow us to validate the interfaces between UDCP [unidirectional digital cable products] and tuning resolver devices, and ultimately provide UDCP devices with the ability to access switched digital video services in the field, CableLabs vice president of advanced media platforms... (Multichannel News)
In July 2005, Airbus (Beijing) Engineering Center was formally inaugurated in Beijing ... Shaanxi Aircraft and the Antonov design bureau are establishing a Beijing Engineering Center with 50 engineers, about half from Shaanxi Aircraft. (Asia Times Online)
He also helped create the Berkeley Foundation, which raised the capital for the Bechtel Engineering Center and an expansion of the optometry building. A native of Winchendon, Mass. (Boston Globe)
Those participating include: Automation Alley, the Center for Automotive Research, Delphi Corporation, McLaren Performance Technologies, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Original Equipment Suppliers Association, U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research and Development and Engineering Center, Visteon Corporation, and Wayne State University. . (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
The CU Engineering Center is open 24 hours per day, and any student can use the main computer lab. Enter through the side doors near the main entrance. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
The research was funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through the Rensselaer Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center for Directed Assembly of Nanostructures (NSEC) and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Garcia is a member of the Rensselaer Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies. (EurekAlert!)
" The realignment and transition process for the new Shipbuilding sector is expected to continue throughout 2008. Petters will assume day-to-day responsibility for the Gulf Coast operations of Shipbuilding and will operate from Pascagoula, Miss., during this transition phase. All current Gulf Coast and Newport News customer interfaces, as well as internal management and financial reporting structures, will remain in place until specific changes are communicated. The company is committed to... (PR Newswire)
"This investment decision - along with our earlier selection of Mobile, Alabama as the site of the KC-30 Tanker final assembly facility, the Airbus Engineering Center and the EADS CASA facility at Mobile Regional Airport - reflects EADS' firm commitment to the future of the American aerospace industry, the security of the United States, and our longstanding intention to create jobs and in-source industrial capability, advanced products and critical technologies into the United States," said EADS... (WSJA.com, AL)
But Wagoner indicated that GM's plans to expand an engineering center in India is critical. "I'm glad we've picked up on our presence in India," Wagoner said. (India Times, India)
In December the company announced that it signed an agreement to enter into a joint venture with the Engineering Center for Nuclear Containers (ECNC), a Russian-based developer and manufacturer of radioactive and toxic waste containers with manufacturing and design facilities in St. Petersburg and Moscow and other cities. Under this joint venture ECNC will design, develop and market Type B (U) dual purpose containers to be used for the transport and dry storage of high level solid radioactive... (Primezone Releases)
The current spate of construction, McIntosh said, started with the Kelley Engineering Center, the parking garage across from Gill Coliseum, and renovations of Reser Stadium and Weatherford Hall. It took a long time to get everything in a row, the financing, the lobbying. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Dinesh Agrawal, a materials-science professor and director of the Microwave Processing and Engineering Center at Penn State, said he has seen the microwave technology turn rubber to oil. He has a research agreement with Global Resources to explore using microwaves to recover fuel from oil shale. (AZCentral -- Business)
Projects that were completed during the university fundraiser s silent phase include about 125 million in Reser Stadium expansion and improvements and the 45 million Kelley Engineering Center. Donations for those were intended to be part of a campus-wide campaign that OSU considered a few years earlier, but shelved amid feasibility concerns. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
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The work is a part of and supported by the Center for Nanoscale Science at Penn State, a National Science Foundation Materials Research Science and Engineering Center. Adapted from materials provided by. (Science Daily)
Other authors of the paper are Jeffrey Borenstein, director of the Biomedical Engineering Center at Draper Laboratory; Zhitong Zhang, an MIT senior in the Department of Chemical Engineering; and Sharon Gerecht of Johns Hopkins University. The research was funded by the National Institutes of Health, Draper Laboratory and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. (Science Daily)
The system was developed with funding from the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center. Fuel cells combine hydrogen and oxygen to produce electrical energy with water and heat as by-products. (Science Daily)
"We are very excited about this work, said Robert Langer, MIT Institute Professor and an author of the paper. It provides a new way to create nano-based systems with what we hope will provide a novel way to someday engineer tissues in the human body. The work focuses on vascular tissue, which includes capillaries, the tiniest blood vessels, and is an important part of the circulatory system. The team has created a surface that can serve as a template to grow capillary tubes aligned in a... (EurekAlert!)
"Researchers will be able to record the movements of liquid and gas which lies five kilometers underground. While drilling the well they have found abnormal movements related to earthquakes," said Xu Zhiqin, the chief scientist of the China Continental Scientific Drilling Engineering Center and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The well is at Maobei Village of Donghai, a county in the proximity of the port city of Lianyungang in northern Jiangsu Province, east China. (Xinhuanet, China)
There are other companies trying to get into the same business area as Stara, said Richard Benney, an aerospace engineer with the Army's Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center in Massachusetts. Benney praised Stara's technology and said the company has a bright future. (AZCentral -- Business)
The software was a result of a partnership between LEGO Company, National Instruments, and Tufts University College of Engineering Center for Educational Outreach. John LeBlanc first brought the program to Danvers High School. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Among the agreements reached, Organogenesis Inc., a Canton regenerative medicine company, said it signed a memorandum of understanding with China's National Tissue Engineering Center. Patrick says there were also less tangible benefits from last week's six-day trip: personal relationships established with Chinese business and government leaders that could lead to more cooperative ventures, and a chance to discuss China's human rights record with a Chinese foreign ministry official. (Boston Globe)
9 percent of the project, according to a bidding notice posted on the Web site of the ministry's engineering center seen yesterday. Trains on the 1,318km line would run at speeds of up to 350kph, cutting travel time between the cities to less than five hours from 10. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Classes and research activities using Penn State's Breazeale Nuclear Reactor resumed last Monday after a leak of "slightly radioactive water" was repaired during Thanksgiving break, said Fred Sears, director of Penn State's Radiation Science and Engineering Center (RSEC). The leak had been discovered at the nuclear reactor pool Oct. 9 during routine checks of the amount of water lost naturally through evaporation, which is typically between 10 and 80 gallons a day. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Ran Chengqi, deputy director of China Satellite Navigation Engineering Center, said the Compass Navigation Satellite System, which consists of five positioning satellites orbiting the Earth, will help alleviate traffic problems during the Olympics by providing detailed positioning information to individual drivers. The home-grown navigation system, coded as Beidou in the Chinese pronunciation for the compass, can not only pinpoint precise locations of moving vehicles, but also tell drivers... (Xinhuanet, China)
"The new engineering center will not only be part of FPT's global network, but also allow us to join the steady growth in China's auto industry," Ferrero added. New engines and transmissions will be developed for Fiat's models in addition to supplying other car makers in China. (Xinhuanet, China)
What started in 2003 with a few dozen employees has grown into the company's fourth-largest office and fourth-largest engineering center in the U.S., with 300-plus employees in three buildings. "We have the best weather of any office in Google," said Thomas Williams, the engineering director who heads the office. (Los Angeles Times)
The funds will be used to build an updated version of the Crusher, for the Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC). CMU researchers developed the Crusher, a cross-country, unmanned, 6. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
The company is owned by Emerson, which is the corporate overseer behind the engineering center located in the Indian city of Pune. Jack Welsch, Intermetro's vice president, product development, explains that the Pune facility has 400 engineers on site, and is surrounded by seven engineering universities. (Pennsylvania Northeast Business Journal, PA)
The Engineering Center of the University of Indonesia and Greenpeace have developed a blueprint to secure Indonesia's energy supply for the next generation. The Energy (R)evolution Scenario demonstrates that renewable energy is not a dream for the future -- it is real, mature and can be deployed on a large scale. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
The first stop for each core section after recovery is the Crary Science and Engineering Center, operated by the U.S. National Science Foundation at McMurdo Station. After preliminary examination by on-ice scientists, the cores are shipped to Florida State University's Antarctic Marine Geology Research Facility in Tallahassee for storage and long-term study. (EurekAlert!)
Led by Todd Kuiken, director of the Neural Engineering Center for Artificial Limbs at Northwestern University, and director of Amputee Services at the Rehabilitation Institute, the researchers tested two volunteer patients: BSD, a 54-year old man who lost his arms at the shoulder due to electrical burns, and STH, a 24-year old woman who underwent a left upper arm amputation after a car accident. In both they took the remaining four main nerves that had connected to the hands and transferred them... (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
and the Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center, based in Morris County, N.J.. In 2006, Del Mar-based medical-supplies purchasing company Premier became the second local firm to win a Baldrige Award. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Naming the Centennial Engineering Center would require a donation of about $24 million. There will be a classroom in the center named for Jaynes Corporation, which made a $100,000. (The Daily Lobo, NM)
U.S. government and government contractor customers include Air Force Communications Agency (AFCA), Army's Information Technology Agency (USAITA), BAE Systems, Boeing, Communications - Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center (CERDEC), Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Marine Corps, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) and others. Manufacturer customers include Panasonic and NEC. Leading research customers include Surfnet,... (PR Newswire)
Next came duty at the Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Center in Portsmouth, Va. where Evans served as executive officer and senior programs officer. (Brenham Banner, TX)
is building a world-class engineering center, overhauling curriculum and expanding recruitment to meet future demand for engineers in southeast Wisconsin. "Enrollments in engineering around the country have been dropping precipitously for the past 20 years," said Stanley Jaskolski, dean of Marquette University's College of Engineering. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
However, in February the Navy announced that it has designated Portsmouth as the Ship Availability, Planning and Engineering Center for the Virginia Class. New Hampshire Sens. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Participants will meet in the parking lot north of the Pryor-England Science and Engineering Center next to the Harding History House. Those who cannot attend may become a virtual stroller, and will receive a T-shirt while supplies last. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
"Soldiers are already under stress from combat conditions, and we're bombarding them with information about enemy positions, weather, mission plans and weapons," said Henry Girolamo, advanced-technology manager for the Army's Soldier Research Development and Engineering Center in Natick, Mass. The center is responsible for developing soldiers' clothing, equipment and supplies and is overseeing the contract with Honeywell. (AZCentral -- News)
take more energy and more water to produce and to recycle," reports Benjamin Miller, a senior fellow at Columbia University's Earth Engineering Center. "They generate more air pollution. They take up more landfill space and are more expensive to produce. (New York Post -- Opinions)
Dreibelbis said the leak is not harmful to the Penn State community or the people in the Radiation Science and Engineering Center. "As a precaution, we've taken a water sample," Fong said. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Current contributions include 75 million in legacy gifts made before July 2004, such as some donations for Reser Stadium and the Kelley Engineering Center, Goodwin said. The university previously considered doing a campus-wide campaign in 2001, and those donations were intended to be part of that, according to officials. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
In addition to funding from CellTraffix, Inc., the work was also funded by the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center Program of the National Science Foundation. Adapted from materials provided by. (Science Daily)
In addition to funding from CellTraffix, Inc., the work was also funded by the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center Program of the National Science Foundation. Written by Elizabeth Dougherty, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology. (EurekAlert!)
The authors also acknowledge the support of two Harvard-based centers, the Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center and the Center for Nanoscale Systems, a member of the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network. . (EurekAlert!)
Classroom instruction and other research activities at the Radiation Science and Engineering Center that do not involve the reactor are continuing, Messer said. The reactor -- the longest operating licensed one in the county -- began operating in 1955 under U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower's "Atoms for Peace" program to be a learning tool for nuclear technology. (Daily Collegian, PA)
That money was used to fund construction projects on the Main and branch campuses, including Centennial Engineering Center and renovation of the Communication and Journalism Building. "The last one was focused 00002BE2 on academic facilities," Cullen said. (The Daily Lobo, NM)
Our goal is to develop systems that keep soldiers out of harm s way, said Jeffrey Koshko, a technician with the Army s Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) ... National Robotics Engineering Center, a Pittsburgh-based company, was using the site for testing a more sensitive arm of the project, he said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Scientists at the Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center in Massachusetts are experimenting with metal nanoparticles and chlorine coatings in an effort to create protective suits that will provide a barrier against chemical and biological weapons. In addition to ensuring that "self-cleaning" fabrics are safe and non-irritating, the Army scientists must also perform long-term wear tests to make sure that the fabrics hold up with repeated wearing. (CNN -- Tech)
The research was supported by the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center at Penn, the University of Pennsylvania Research Foundation award and a grant from the National Science Foundation. Note: This story has been adapted from a news release issued by University of Pennsylvania. (Science Daily)
Operations on the Biscayne Bay Campus, the Engineering Center and other locations are not affected. Also, Tuesday remains a regular work day for all FIU employees. (WFOR.com, FL)
The Watertown site, which currently employs 105 people, continues to be the company's headquarters as well as its engineering center and metal formations hub. Aside from its Watertown, Middletown, N.Y., and Reynosa facilities, the company also operates plants in Laconia, N.H., and Barrie, Ontario, Canada. (Republican-American)
The initial projects involve work at the National Robotics Engineering Center in Lawrenceville. In addition, Caterpillar plans to create in Pittsburgh a Center of Excellence for Field Robotics and Automation that will collaborate with CMU researchers and conduct its own research projects. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The Army's Topographical Engineering Center at Fort Belvoir in Alexandria, Va. and several other contractors also shared the honor. (Boston Globe -- Business)
Initial projects involve work at the National Robotics Engineering Center in Lawrenceville. The focus will be making Peoria, Ill. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
said it will open a new engineering center in Austin, Texas, that should eventually employ less than 20, officials at the supercomputer company said. Cray (NASDAQ: CRAY) said it chose Austin to open another engineering center because of the city's status as a technology hub, close proximity to business partners, and the University of Texas at Austin and its engineering and computer science programs. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
The success of this effort relied critically on an interdisciplinary team of materials scientists, chemists, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers and physicists within the universitys Center for Nanoscale Chemical Electrical Mechanical Manufacturing Systems, a nanoscale science and engineering center funded by the National Science Foundation. As an industrial process, this work opens up the possibility for low-cost and high-performance printed electronics and other systems that involve... (EurekAlert!)
The venture will take control of an engineering center that had been wholly owned by Airbus. . (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
There is precedent for some kind of joint venture, as evidenced by the John Deere Product Engineering Center, which is in Cedar Falls but is served by infrastructure from both cities. Both cities should draw from the groundwork of two decades of cooperation to develop this area for the benefit of us all. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
The research was funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health, an Army Research Office Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative, the Material Research Science and Engineering Center of Hopkins and Penns Nano/Bio Interface Center. . (EurekAlert!)
The NSF Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center (SINAM) was established as a collaboration of six institutions: UC Berkeley, UC Los Angeles, Stanford, UC San Diego, University of North Carolina and HP Labs. SINAM conducts fundamental scientific research and development toward cutting edge technologies in nano-photonics, nano-electronics, and biomedicine. (Nature News Service)
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