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    Editor's Mailbag (June 23)  Jun 24, 2008
    This continued until 1991 when I left to set up my DO Engineering Services, an engineering consulting firm. After 10 years it was retired in 2001. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Dilemma at Point Thomson  Jun 21, 2008
    Anchorage Daily News. The bears are awake and showing up around town. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Demand glut means construction sector has nothing to fear from rate hikes  Jun 18, 2008
    All engineering consultants are having to prioritise, because there are not enough of them to go around. There is too much work chasing too few skills. (Business Report, South Africa)

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    Engineering Consulting Services, LTD. First Market Bank. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Gestra Engineering's Alam faces challenges  Jun 17, 2008
    Masud Alam admits that when he separated his engineering consulting firm from his former employer, he didn't know a thing about owning his own business. So, when he opened in 2003, Alam, who has a technical engineering background in soil testing, had a lot of learning to do. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)

    City hasn't received status change of Petoskey Pointe in weeks  Jun 17, 2008
    After the meeting, Korthauer noted that Gosling Czubak, a Traverse City engineering consulting firm, reviewed the retaining wall for the city this spring using data from developers consultants as well as its own investigation. The wall still maintained integrity, he added. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Nickel gets hammered but some keep faith  Jun 16, 2008
    And Sultan Resources (SSC) has brought engineering consultants on board and hopes to have its bankable feasibility study completed within a few months. Its Peelwood project, located in a historic silver and base metal mining area south of Bathurst, NSW, already has 862,000 tonnes at 6. (The Australian)

    Design work for O'Hare expansion continues despite lack of deal with airlines  Jun 15, 2008
    About 300 representatives of architectural firms, engineering consultants and other design professionals attended an open house the city hosted in Des Plaines this week. You May Also Like. (Crain's Chicago Business)

    County releases gas report  Jun 14, 2008
    The 75-page report, "Baseline Greenhouse Gas Emission Profile and Forecast," was completed April 3 by The Brendle Group, a Fort Collins engineering consulting firm. Appendix estimates the natural-gas industry emits 2. (Durango Herald)

    University to create Center for Physical, Computational Sciences  Jun 13, 2008
    More than 30 percent of the architectural and engineering consulting fees for construction of the center will go to minority and women-owned business enterprises. In addition to Fefferman and Wiesenthal, the architect selection committee consisted of Keith Moffat, Deputy Provost for Research and the Louis Block Professor in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Simon Swordy, Director of the Fermi Institute and the James Franck Professor in Physics; Todd Dupont, Professor in Computer Science and the... (Univeristy of Chicago Chronicle, IL)

    Contract seen as election violation  Jun 12, 2008
    The firm also was under consideration for a contract worth up to $50,000 for traffic and engineering consulting, but the council did not vote on the resolution because the measure was submitted late to council members. The controversy over the contracts comes as Hamilton is planning to lay off full-time employees whose job duties would be done in part by the consultants. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Ensi-Med sued over late rent  Jun 7, 2008
    MERDI, based in Butte, conducts energy research, commercialization for technology transfer and provides economic development and environmental engineering consulting services. Untitled Document. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Commission plans future communication upgrades  Jun 7, 2008
    The communications of county fire departments as well as the Fulton Police Department will be analyzed by Kimble and Associates, an engineering consulting company. This analysis will be paid for by funds allotted to the State Emergency Management Agency by the Department of Homeland Security. (Fulton Sun, MO)

    Marlborough officials recommend going after state sewer plant loan  Jun 3, 2008
    After a nearly two-hour meeting last night with Stevens, DPW Commissioner Ronald LaFreniere, and engineering consultants, the five-member committee voted 4-1 to approve a low-interest loan from the state. "At least we have something to look at, some meat on the bones," said Finance Committee Chairman Michael Ossing, who last year opposed the loans because he said he needed more information. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)

    Nabih Youssef Associates Taps Top-10 Web Design Firm ASTRALCOM for New Site  May 31, 2008
    Nabih Youssef Associates Structural Engineers (NYA) is an internationally recognized structural engineering firm providing specialized structural and earthquake engineering consulting for new and existing buildings. NYA is geared toward high profile architecturally intensive building projects, including commercial, institutional and public facilities. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Terrence Street  May 27, 2008
    First starts: "Ken Roebbelen and I went to college together, and we were at the same fraternity house at University of California at Davis. I graduated one year ahead of Ken and ended up working for a firm in San Francisco called Kennedy Engineers, which was a big civil engineering consulting firm. I worked for them for approximately 31/2 years. ... The company had transferred me to the Hawaii office, and the view was even nicer than this out the window (when Ken) called me up and said, `I want... (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    Skateboard park should be ready by end of summer  May 24, 2008
    "We should have it before the end of summer," said engineer Tony Arikol of Professional Engineering Consultants (PEC) of Baton Rouge. The city will advertise for bids for a new water park feature for City Park within 30 days, Arikol said. (Plaquemine Post South, LA)

    Hollow Swamp Continued to June  May 24, 2008
    Although the project engineer, Gary Giordano, responded in detail to a long list of issues raised by engineering consultants Milone oome's referral, too many loose ends were still dangling and neighbors, based on their own knowledge of the terrain, were still questioning the assurances that neither stormwater runoff, septic systems nor driveway intersections would in any way affect their properties over time. In addition there were issues of open space right of way, Pomperaug Health Department... (Voices, CT)

    Zambia: Luapula Headed for Economic Boom  May 23, 2008
    And briefing the President on the work done, Kiran and Musonda Engineering Consultants project director, Henry Musonda said the construction of the bridge which was supposed to be completed by February was delayed by six moths. He explained that the construction costs of K46. (allAfrica.com)

    Biological Opinion Completed on Idaho Cobalt Project, Formation Hires Environmental Manager  May 22, 2008
    In addition, the Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Preston F. Rufe as Environmental Manager for the Company's ICP. Mr. Rufe brings exceptional leadership and technical abilities to the Company with a wide range of professional experience in environmental, geotechnical and civil engineering with the United States Air Force ("USAF"), and recently managed a branch of a top 100 ranked engineering consulting firm. During his eight-year career with the USAF, he served at bases in... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    EPiC Energy Resources Announces First Quarter Results  May 21, 2008
    Engineering Consulting Segment The engineering and consulting segment is made up of the contributions from Carnrite, Pearl and EIS, which was acquired on February 20, 2008. This segment generated revenue of $17. (PR Newswire)

    For The Watermark at East Hill,Zoners Hear Expansion, Renovation Plans  May 21, 2008
    She pressed for a public hearing to be scheduled for the commission's June 11 meeting, but members demurred on the grounds that within that time frame there was way too much information to be assimilated and way too much work for the engineering consultants. The Zoning public hearing is now scheduled to open on Tuesday, July 8. (Voices, CT)

    Is Atlantis A Good Deal For Parking District?  May 15, 2008
    In response, Tom Mazzola, an associate with the Hauppauge-based engineering firm Eschbacher Vanasse Hangen Brustlin - which is part of the Atlantis project - talked with consultants from the Westhampton Beach firm Dunn Engineering Associates, PC. "Based on my discussions with [Dunn Engineering], the conclusion was there is sufficient parking in the downtown area." According to Mazzola, Dunn Engineering Consultants said the valet parking area is "needed for that type of dedicated parking."... (Suffolk Life Newspapers, NY)

    Criminal Investigation of Utah Mine Officials Urged  May 14, 2008
    The committee hired its own independent engineering consultants to review the roof control plan submitted to MSHA by Utah-American and approved by the agency in June 2007. At the time MSHA approved the plan, the agency was still inspecting the mine's roof. (OMB Watch)

    Peer review says Walgreens road plan to improve traffic  May 13, 2008
    ROCKLAND As a series of city meetings are set to be held concerning the controversial Walgreens zone change request, an engineering consulting company hired by the city concluded the road work proposed by the retail company would improve traffic conditions at the Midcoasts busiest intersection. Maverick Square intersection in Rockland. (Courier Publications, ME)

    Alaskan shares stage with Conan O'Brien  May 13, 2008
    Don Young received illegal contribution from a Florida engineering consulting firm. The reported Friday that court filings in the sentencing of PBS&J chairman Richard Wickett for his role in a long-running scheme to subvert campaign-finance laws point the finger at Alaska's sole congressman. (Anchorage Daily News)

    County P&Z looking at several items  May 12, 2008
    The county has contracted with the Willdan Group to perform this engineering consulting on subdivision tentative plats, improvement plans and final plats in order to provide additional assistance when the workload exceeds the ability of county staff to review applications on a timely basis. Review of drainage reports, road improvement plans and transportation analysis reports need civil engineering skills that are from time to time absent due to staff turnover. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Council to discuss KD Station demolition  May 10, 2008
    The council will be asked to enter into negotiation with Howard R. Green Co., of Des Moines, an engineering consulting firm, Patty Heagel, the city's community development director, said Friday. The firm would do the engineering work needed to prepare for contractors to tear down the former packing house building in the Stockyards. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Residents press for stronger county action toward long-term planning  May 8, 2008
    The other supervisors were mostly silent on Allen s thoughts and were also mum when Nichalos Gardner, a representative from Chiron Group LLC, a Jackson-based road-building and engineering consulting firm, made a presentation around what s involved when counties outsource their road management. Chiron s proposal is to offer a road planning and maintenance strategy which includes funding options along with providing road inspection and employee training. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    UCR Continues to Intersect U Mineralization at the East Target property  May 8, 2008
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    'Awesome' Bids on Highway 100 Phase 2 Project  May 2, 2008
    Briggs said no sooner than bids were opened Friday, he began receiving calls from engineering consulting firms asking how soon the city would be advertising for request for qualifications (RFQs) for the western stretch. Briggs said the city may proceed with a more-detailed engineering study to determine if the projected cost of Phase 3 could be reduced. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Demand for cheap space in slow economy dogs area incubators  Apr 22, 2008
    Michael Barr, for example, relaunched his engineering consulting firm last year after putting it on hold to get his MBA. With a new perspective on business, he decided he needed help to get the company out of his house, so he pursued local incubators. This article is for Paid Print Subscribers ONLY.. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Charting a course for Ames Electric Services  Apr 20, 2008
    The presentation will include discussion of the recently completed Burns nell study titled "Decision Tree Analysis of Power Supply Options." Burns nell is an engineering consulting firm hired to research the existing electric system and provide recommendations for future electric supply in Ames. The study considered many factors including cost, reliability, transmission, environmental impact and future legislation. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)

    MACTEC wins architect-engineer Air Force contract  Apr 19, 2008
    Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Windermere proceeds with new roundabout at Park and Maguire  Apr 17, 2008
    Tom Kelley of Professional Engineering Consultants told the Town Council last week that the Florida Department of Transportation has given preliminary approval for the intersection improvements. But Windermere still needs to obtain an easement from the Orlando Utilities Commission, Orange County Public Schools and the owner of the old railroad right-of-way to complete the project. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)

    South Texas Oil Company Announces Year-end 2007 Financial and Operating Results and Estimated Proved Reserves Quantities  Apr 16, 2008
    Reserve estimates are engineered by independent reservoir engineering consultants, Netherland, Sewell iates, Inc. and conform to the definition as set forth in the SEC Regulation S-X Part 210. 4-10 (a) as clarified by subsequent Commission Staff Accounting bulletins. (PR Newswire)

    Sewer repair in full swing  Apr 15, 2008
    That study, performed by civil engineering consultants , divided the town into 12 natural sections and prioritized each section based on the age and maintenance history of the sewer infrastructure. Each section is designated a mini-system. (Arlington Advocate, MA)

    Folsom startup hires energy-efficiency expert  Apr 11, 2008
    Before Celerity, Pfeifer spent more than 20 years as an entrepreneur in critical facilities design and energy efficiency, including 10 years as chief executive and president of a process engineering consulting and systems integration company he founded that served the semiconductor and biotech industries, and university and government research laboratories. "Ray is one of the leading industry evangelists for green IT technologies and data center energy-efficiency best practices, and is a... (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)

    County audit finds rural curves, corners are unsafe  Apr 10, 2008
    The majority of major vehicle crashes in Freeborn County occur on curved roads in rural areas or involve lane departures, according to Senior Transportation Engineer Howard D. Preston of engineering consulting firm CH2MHill. However, he said major injuries or deaths from such crashes can be prevented with the use of seat belts. (Albert Lea Tribune, MN)

    The Fugitive: The Obama Files Continue  Apr 10, 2008
    Escaping from Baghdad under little-explained circumstances in December 2006, Mr. Alsammarae fled via Amman to Chicago, where he has been at work at his engineering consulting firm these last fifteen months. According to an Iraqi official with knowledge of the case, Jordanian plain-clothes security men accompanied Mr. Alsammarae into the first-class lounge last month. (Human Events Online)

    German Engineering Company CADCON Implements the HyperWorks Platform for Innovation  Apr 8, 2008
    Open CAE solution powers engineering consulting business TROY, Mich. April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair Engineering, Inc., a leading global provider of technology and services that empower client innovation and decision-making, recently announced that CADCON, a leading German engineering and design company, has selected the Altair HyperWorks CAE software suite to support the simulation needs of its growing engineering consulting business. (PR Newswire)

    Pathway Mining 2008 Flow-Through Limited Partnership: Third Closing Initial Public Offering (Mining Flow-Through) Raised $4,424,400, Total Now at $26,268,870  Apr 3, 2008
    The General Partner also retained the geological and engineering consulting firm of Watts, Griffis and McOuat Limited ("WGM") as consultants to provide technical expertise, advice and due diligence services to the Portfolio Manager generally in relation to the mining sector, and specifically in relation to the identification, review and negotiation of individual flow-through share investment opportunities for the Partnership. In addition, WGM will have a continuing role with the Partnership in... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Traffic plan slated ... Mayor frames revenue committee goals ... D.B. Cooper bills going up for auction ... Plans for Gorge wind farm in limbo ... News Digest: ... Project preparation ... Low graduation rates plague many school districts ... HUD Secretary resigns ... Parachute does not appear to be Coopers ... ';var marqueewidth="440px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}} Traffic travels south on Whitley Drive/U.S. Highway 95 just past Gayway Junction in Fruitland Monday afternoon. The city of Fruitland, along with three other local government agencies and the Idaho Transportation Department have agreed to form a cooperative partnership to establish a traffic access management plan for U.S. Highway 95 in Payette County from just south of Palisades through 19th Avenue North in Payette. Traffic plan slated  Apr 2, 2008
    Currently, ITD is in negotiations with HDR engineering consulting firm to complete the components necessary to develop an access management plan. Choate said HDR is drawing up a cost analysis, which will then be approved so the project can begin. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    What's next after bosses' deaths?  Apr 1, 2008
    They worked over the weekend, but it was the kind of overtime nobody wants - not even engineering consultants accustomed to pulling long hours mapping out mine sites and building plans. Instead, the board members and senior staff at A.D. Williams Engineering - the firm that lost three top executives in a plane crash on Friday - gathered at their head office in Edmonton to decide how to stagger on with a third of their leadership team gone. (Globe and Mail)

    Visiting engineer finds Muscatine a welcoming place  Mar 29, 2008
    As part of the South Korean Engineering Consulting Association program, he is learning about trends and discoveries in United States engineering ... This endeavor inspired the South Korean Engineering Consulting Association to develop the six-month internship program. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    Formula One Special Report: Aspiring engineers on mini track to a Grand Prix career  Mar 22, 2008
    One such program, organized by the Altran engineering consulting group, offers final-year engineering students or recent graduates the chance to join the Renault team's research and development department. More Coverage. (International Herald Tribune)

    First Calgary Petroleums announces 2007 Year End Results and Conference Call  Mar 20, 2008
    Reserves The accompanying Management's Discussion and Analysis (MDtains details of the Company's gross and net proved, probable and possible reserves as at December 31, 2007 based on the report from our independent engineering consultants, DeGolyer ughton (De high level of drilling and testing activity in 2007 has enabled a very rigorous reserves evaluation to be conducted by De data has enabled Dpply more stringent parameters to what qualifies as net pay and also better define field and... (Canada Newswire)

    Hoku gets supply agreement  Mar 20, 2008
    Under the agreement, Hoku has the option, without obligation, to order reactors from GEC Graeber Engineering Consultants at any time during the next 12 months at a predetermined pricing. Hoku currently has a contract with GEC for reactors capable of producing up to 2,000 metric tons of polysilicon per year with options to purchase reactors capable of producing an additional 500 metric tons per year. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    Today's Stories  Mar 16, 2008
    Professional Mechanical Designer Mechanical engineering consulting firm specializing in design of. (). (The Augusta Chronicle)

    New rail lines could give 60bn boost to economy  Mar 10, 2008
    But the lines - one going down the east coast, the other down the west coast - would probably not be operational before 2026, according to planning and engineering consultants Atkins. Building two new lines, starting from Glasgow and Edinburgh, would give the best economic benefit, says Atkins. (The Herald)

    NuVista Energy Ltd. Announces 2007 Year End Results  Mar 7, 2008
    All of NuVista's reserves as at December 31, 2007, were evaluated by NuVista's independent engineering consultants, GLJ Petroleum Consultants Ltd. ... com Auditors KPMG LLP Chartered Accountants Calgary, Alberta Bankers Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Bank of Montreal Royal Bank of Canada Toronto-Dominion Bank Bank of Nova Scotia Alberta Treasury Branches Union Bank of California, Canada Branch Calgary, Alberta Engineering Consultants GLJ Petroleum Consultants Ltd. Calgary, Alberta Legal... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Educational master plan in the works  Mar 6, 2008
    Through a process of soliciting proposals, evaluating responses and interviewing qualified firms, the MPC selected Design Partnership of Cambridge to provide educational, architectural and engineering consulting services. Crimmins noted that the 35-person firm has been known for more than a quarter-century as educational planning and design specialists. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)

    Pinal panel plans dinner to commemorate Cesar Chavez  Mar 6, 2008
    The Bronze sponsors are Cox Communications, Pinal County Attorney's Office, Corazon Behavioral Health, Bob Jackson Engineering Consulting, Supervisor David Snider, Wal-Mart Supercenter, Jordan Rose law firm and the cities of Eloy and Coolidge. "In addition to our many sponsors, we have many volunteers who have assisted in this celebration," Leija said. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)

    Rezko Connections: More Reasons Obama Should Worry  Mar 6, 2008
    My efforts to reach Mr. Alsammarae for the last week through his Chicago engineering firm, KCI Engineering Consultants, have not been successful either. Messages left on Mr. Alsammarae s voice mail as recently as Wednesday have not been returned; the mobile phone number Mr. Alsammarae s message gives in his excellent English is disconnected; a paper message left with the receptionist, who said he was away and would return his calls, has not been answered; the receptionist no longer answers in... (Human Events Online)

    FDOT outlines for City Council highway work planned for 2009  Mar 4, 2008
    n Passero Associates, LLC, will be the engineering consultants for the proposed airport terminal at Lake City Municipal Airport. n Property owned by John Windham and Joyce Windham, located on 197 NW Gwen Lake Blvd., was approved by Council to change in zoning from Residential Moderate Density to Residential Medium Density. (Lake City Reporter, FL)

    Beaver Village owners vow to build--or sue  Mar 4, 2008
    They've even paid the city to hire an environmental lawyer and engineering firm of Troy to monitor Saratoga East Avenue partnership's engineering consultants. The developers expect the planning board to approve its environmental impact study by mid-March. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    PBS&J buys Raleigh firm  Mar 4, 2008
    has acquired , a full-service environmental and engineering consulting firm based in Raleigh, N.C.. Financial terms of the purchase were not disclosed. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)

    Vermilion Energy Trust - Year end 2007 operating and financial results  Mar 3, 2008
    RESERVES SUMMARY GLJ Petroleum Consultants Ltd. (GLJ), independent petroleum engineering consultants in Calgary, has prepared the 2007 year-end reserve evaluation report for the Trust. This report is in compliance with National Instrument 51-101(1) and the COGEH Handbook. (Canada Newswire)

    Excellon More Than Doubles Platosa Mineral Resource to 417,000 Tonnes of High-Grade  Mar 3, 2008
    Most recently a senior geologist at a Toronto-based international geological and mining engineering consulting firm, he has evaluated properties and prepared NI 43-101 reports on gold and base metal projects in Canada and internationally. Mr. Sullivan is not independent of Excellon as he is an officer and holds common share purchase options. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Rezko Connections: More Questions for Obama  Mar 3, 2008
    Multiple digital and hard copy messages left at Mr. Alsammarae's company, KCI Engineering Consultants, Inc, over the last week have not been not returned, despite the assurance of his receptionist that, though he is away, he picks up his messages. A recording at his office extension gives a mobile phone number for him that is now disconnected; he does not answer his e-mail at the address given by the receptionist. (Human Events Online)

    Getting to the office the green way  Mar 1, 2008
    Also enjoying his daily commute is Robert Grimwood, a project engineer at MMM Group Ltd., an engineering consulting firm based in Thornhill, Ont. Mr. Grimwood used to fight the traffic alone, until last year when he joined his company's annual week-long commuter challenge event. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

    Breakwater Resources Ltd.'s 2007 Year-End and Fourth Quarter Financial and Operating Results  Feb 29, 2008
    The engineering consultants retained for the study expect to deliver their final report by mid-year. Myra Falls (i) Myra Falls Financial Results Fourth Quarter Year ----------------------------------- 2007 2006 2007 2006 ----------------------------------- Gross sales revenue 42,123 46,398 134,666 199,758 Treatment and marketing costs (7,868) (15,765) (31,347) (57,161) ----------------------------------- Net revenue 34,255 30,633 103,319 142,597 Direct operating costs (34,689) (17,847) (83,667)... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Shhh! Edwardsville considers train ‘quiet zone’  Feb 28, 2008
    Edwardsville is definitely a good candidate for this, Al Cathcart, an engineer with Olsson Associates, a civil engineering consulting firm, said Monday at a City Council work session. This is something that can happen. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)

    Ocoee hires architect to renovate building  Feb 28, 2008
    hired Professional Engineering Consultants Inc. to design a right-turn lane on Maguire Road at Old Winter Garden Road for a fee of 31,540. This new lane will be funded by a developer south of the Florida Turnpike. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)

    Tarlton to build Phase I of Danforth Center research park  Feb 27, 2008
    is the architect of record, while of Baltimore is providing architectural, planning and engineering consulting. Other members of the construction team are , structural engineer; Inc., site/civil engineer; , mechanical/electrical engineer; , schematic design engineers; , testing services; and , landscaping. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)

    NETGroup downplays Lahmeyer tie  Feb 25, 2008
    Other consortium members include engineering consulting group Bigen Africa. Eskom has not responded to repeated requests for comment on this matter. (Business Report, South Africa)

    Some progress made in road repairs (3)  Feb 24, 2008
    "The work had required complete closure of Las Flores for two months everyday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The road is now open. Pellman said the second phase of the project planned for the restoration of Las Flores Canyon Road would not cause full closures of the road."We will be able to keep one lane open," he said.Phase two would involve building retaining walls at four points where the outer lanes failed during last winter's storms. Three of these points lie between Hume Road and Gorge Road, which will... (Malibu Times, CA)

    Canyon Resources prepares to mine Reward in Nevada  Feb 23, 2008
    The mining engineering consulting company previously conducted the pre-feasibility study on the Reward project near Beatty, Nev. that was released in January 2006. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    Freshwater project future uncertain, Gulotta says  Feb 22, 2008
    Gulotta said he has ask the city's engineer, Tony Arikol of Professional Engineering Consultants, to review the Corps' design plans and make recommendations. He said he would also ask Dow Chemical's pump engineers to look at the design and make suggestions. (Plaquemine Post South, LA)

    "Green" Helping Job Seekers, Companies  Feb 19, 2008
    Environmentally-Friendly Products Boosting Bottom Lines, Creating Positions. NEW YORK, Feb. 18 2008. (CBS News)

    Valencia Agrees to Transfer Mt Bundy Project to New Gold Company  Feb 19, 2008
    In 2006, GBM Minerals Engineering Consultants Ltd (GBM) completed a feasibility study on the Project, which incorporates work completed by SRK Consulting regarding a mineral resource estimate ... Mr. Alex Mitchell, C.Eng, Member Institute Materials and Mining, Principal Metallurgist, GBM Minerals Engineering Consultants Ltd was the principal author of the "Mt Bundy Gold Project Feasibility Study", a National Instrument 43-101 compliant technical report, which is available under the profile of... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    In the pipeline  Feb 18, 2008
    Conditional capacity availability at The Flooring Studio for carpet storage warehouse and restaurant, Emerson Street, between St. Augustine Road and Fleet Street, 5,343 square feet, to generate eight jobs, $150,000; agent is Solid Rock Engineering Consultants Inc.; owner is Peter Sachs ... 96 acres; agent is Solid Rock Engineering Consultants Inc.; owner is Jerry and Sue Campbell. (Florida Times-Union)

    Proposed study would map fiberoptics, gaps in cell service  Feb 17, 2008
    Access Consulting is a Missoula-based communication engineering consulting firm that has performed similar studies in North Dakota and Idaho. However, Access Consulting is not guaranteed BREDD's contract for services, Allen said. (Missoulian, MT)

    Candidates' Earmarks Exposed  Feb 15, 2008
    6 million earmark she supported went to Weidlinger Associates, a New York engineering consulting firm working on shock testing for naval vessels. Obama, meanwhile, helped steer $3. (CBS News)

    Wastewater plant project awarded to N.D. firm  Feb 12, 2008
    Public Works also received approval for wastewater treatment project inspection with Professsional Engineering Consultants, Wichita for 619,884. In other business. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)

    Not good enough: Planning Commission watches out for Derby  Feb 12, 2008
    The challenges we are trying to work out are all related to the gas line, said Jason Gish of MKEC Engineering Consultants, Inc.. We re going to get it, though. (Derby Daily Reporter, KS)

    Calbreath: Green building market sees growing popularity  Feb 11, 2008
    Jane Leonard, an architectural designer with the Stantec engineering consulting firm, said that for a new building, the cost of incorporating energy-efficient environmental systems is negligible. If you design your building with the intent from the very beginning to integrate green building principles, not only should it not be more expensive, but you should have a higher-performing building, said Leonard, a board member of the San Diego chapter of the Green Building Council. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Fire prompts lab evacuation in Sorrento Valley  Feb 7, 2008
    By then, however, smoke had filled the engineering consulting business, prompting its supervisors to clear out their workers. A hazardous-materials team determined that no toxic materials had been released during the fire, Luque said. (North County Times)

    Many reasons exist to get on board  Feb 5, 2008
    Ed Ellis, regional VP of Kimley-Horn engineering consulting firm, led studies on the streetcar plan. As Atlantans are moving back into our city's urban core, they need mobility options, and streetcars can be an important part of this, particularly for the half-mile to three-mile trips many will take along Peachtree Street. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    IMS Experts-Conseils Inc. Bi-monthly Update  Feb 2, 2008
    IMS is a Canadian firm offering the full range of engineering consulting services, notably in the building and related technologies sector as well as in industrial facilities (mining, metallurgy, pulp and paper), energy, municipal engineering, project management and supply, economic studies and consulting management, environmental technologies, transport and town planning. Moreover, IMS is also specialized in training and the development of human resources, providing of personnel in the... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Input Requested For Wireless Plan  Jan 31, 2008
    "What we're proposing is taking the [current] law off the books and coming in with peer approval." On December 11, 2007, Cashin Associates, PC, an engineering consulting firm located in Hauppauge, completed the draft GEIS. "One of the things is to get the best coverage throughout the town," Graboski said. "That way, year-round residents and visitors in the summer [will] have the ability to use their cell phones and the capacity to text message." But at the same time, Graboski said, residents... (Suffolk Life Newspapers, NY)

    Newswatch, Police/Fire  Jan 25, 2008
    Yoshioka, 53, told councilmembers at a City Council meeting yesterday that he would recuse himself from any financial decisions involving engineering consulting firm PB Americas, his longtime previous employer. Chuck Totto, the city's ethics commissioner, recommended that Yoshioka remove himself from any decisions that could result in the awarding or change in contracts for PB Americas since Yoshioka's wife still works for the company. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Noble Corporation Reports Record Earnings of $4.48 Per Share for 2007 on Revenues of $3.0 Billion  Jan 24, 2008
    Noble Corporation Reports Record Earnings of $4. 48 Per Share for 2007 on Revenues of $3. (PR Newswire)

    Routing our traffic into the future  Jan 24, 2008
    Engineering consulting firms don't work for free. And the place to cut corners financially should not be planning, if it's to be of value to governing entities. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Sewer work halted  Jan 23, 2008
    He said he would present to council a plan devised by Reese Williamson, a former partner in a mechanical and electrical engineering consulting firm, that he feels would significantly lower their costs. Williamson's plan calls for nine vacuum pits on the street as opposed to the six proposed by Weiler. (Florida Keys Keynoter)

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