Toromont Announces Quarterly Dividend Jul 23, 2008
Source: Toromont Industries Ltd.. TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 22, 2008) - Toromont Industries Ltd. (TSX: - ) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 14 cents (Cdn) per share on outstanding common shares, payable October 1, 2008 to shareholders of record on September 15, 2008. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Noble International Announces Suspension of Dividend Jul 17, 2008
July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Noble International, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ) ("Noble" or the "Company") today announced that the Board of Directors, at its quarterly meeting on July 16, 2008, decided to immediately suspend the payment of dividends on the Company's common shares. Noble's Chief Executive Officer, Thomas L. Saeli, commented, "the Noble Board has made the appropriate decision to suspend the Company's dividend given the weak economic and automotive environments in North America. We believe... (PR Newswire)
BGR Energy wins Rs 5023-cr contract from Rajasthan Vidyut Jul 17, 2008
The Hindu Business Line : BGR Energy wins Rs 5,023-cr contract from Rajasthan Vidyut. Business Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, Jul 17, 2008. (Hindu Business Line)
Energy Buys From Wall Street's Best Jul 16, 2008
With oil prices skyrocketing over the past few years, energy firms have been generating some huge profits, and many of their stocks have been reaping the benefits. But while their performance has been impressive, Big Oil stocks also come with some questions. (Forbes -- Markets)
Widefield Technology, Inc. and Citygrow Technology Co., Ltd Will Announce Nascent Alliance at Home Energy Displays and Community Action Conference in Jul 13, 2008
Secondary Navigation. Sun Jul 13, 3:01 AM ET. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
ARCADIS Wins Job to Tackle Three Weak Spots in Dutch Coastal Defenses Jul 7, 2008
AMERSFOORT, The Netherlands, July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international consulting, design and engineering company, announced on Sunday that it will tackle three weak spots in the Dutch coastal defenses in three different assignments. The weak spots in question are the Hondsbossche en Pettemer Zeewering, Katwijk and the Dunes in the northern part of the province of North-Holland for clients Waterboard Rijnland and Hollands Noorderkwartier. (PR Newswire)
ARCADIS Expands Environmental Presence Into Italy Jul 7, 2008
ARNHEM, The Netherlands, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international consultancy, design, engineering and management services company, announced today that it has acquired SET, an Italian company specialized in environmental consulting services. SET has gross revenues of approximately EUR 9 million and margins above the target margin of ARCADIS for the environmental business line. (PR Newswire)
'Be An Earthkeeper Hero' Video Contest Encourages People to Showcase Their Eco-Actions on YouTube & Changents.Com Jun 28, 2008
Be An Earthkeeper Hero' Video Contest Encourages People to Showcase Their Eco-Actions on YouTube & Changents. Com: Financial News - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
It's Email, But At A Snail's Pace Jun 27, 2008
ScienceDaily (June 26, 2008) Bournemouth University Research Fellows Vicki Isley and Paul Smith are using live snails to send emails as part of a 'slow art' project aimed at encouraging people to explore notions of time. The 'RealSnailMail' project removes the 'instant' element of email communication, with messages taking days, weeks or even months to arrive - if at all. (Science Daily)
F&S Oil receiver to post sale notice for biodiesel plant Jun 27, 2008
The Republican-American Freceiver to post sale notice for biodiesel plant. The Republican-American. (Republican-American)
WF City Council meets Tuesday Jun 24, 2008
Council members will also consider granting approval to close one-half block of North Jackson Street from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from July 10 thru 12, approval to hire Roger Appleton as part-time, temporary employee as resident inspector for the Downtown Streetscape Project at a rate of 25 per hour plus mileage and expenses, approval of a payment in the amount of nearly 3,200 to Brown and Roberts, Inc. for design engineering services for the Downtown Streetscape project and a pair of payments to... (West Frankfort Daily American, IL)
Tanjung Offshore gets RM12m Sime order Jun 23, 2008
Web search enhanced by. Monday June 23, 2008 MYT 6:57:42 PM. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Commentary: Freescale risks losing its communication OEM designs Jun 20, 2008
The deterioration of Freescale's market position had little to do with conscious abandonment of the market, and more to do with the continued financial turmoil after the company's spinoff from Motorola, which had the practical effect of cutting future design engineering to the bone. When at the Freescale Technology Forum, it was somewhat understandable why Beyer focused on automotive. (EETimes)
BreconRidge Deploys Kinaxis RapidResponse to Support Demand Management Jun 17, 2008
Ottawa, Canada (PRWEB) June 17, 2008 -- Kinaxis Inc., the leading provider of an on-demand service to drive rapid and more profitable response to daily changes in demand, supply and product inside the (Srizon, today announced that BreconRidge Corporation, a leading provider of innovative design engineering and manufacturing services, has deployed Kinaxis to improve data analysis, decision-making and response times in managing customer demand. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with facilities... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Call for Artists: Rome Prize 2008-2009 Jun 16, 2008
The American Academy in Rome invites applications for the Rome Prize competition. One of the leading overseas centers for independent study and advanced research in the arts and the humanities, the Academy offers up to thirty fellowships for periods ranging from six months to two years. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Read Indepth Article Jun 16, 2008
Call for Artists: Rome Prize 2008-2009 - American Academy in Rome - absolutearts. "Call for Artists: Rome Prize 2008-2009" 2008-06-16 until 2008-11-01 New York, NY, USA United States of America. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Lear Announces Purchase of Majority Interest in Automotive Fabric Business of New Trend Group Jun 14, 2008
Lear Concept Seat Trimmed with New Trend Fabric and Aventino Leather SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN UNITED STATES. The Acquisition Of New Trend Gives Lear Greater Influence Over Fabric Design And Integration During The Seat Development Process. (PR Newswire)
Tata Elxsi to hire 1,000 Jun 11, 2008
Tata Elxsi is setting up a design engineering studio in the UK, which will be operational in two months, Dev said. "We intend to replicate our near-shore centre in Japan. It will have an international design team, which will cater to our clients there.". (India Times, India)
Tata Elxsi sets high growth target Jun 11, 2008
The company is setting up a design engineering studio in the UK, which will be operational in two months, Dev added. This will be the company s first design studio in Europe, which is emerging as a key destination for the firm. (Calcutta Telegraph)
MoCA Continues to Add to Ranks of Contributor Level Membership With Addition of ARRIS Group Jun 11, 2008
June 11, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- ARRIS (NasdaqGS: - ) has joined MoCA(r) as a Contributor level member further filling out the ranks of OEMs and service providers who are actively engaged in the evolution of the specification and organization. ARRIS is a recognized technology innovator, manufacturer and supplier throughout the service provider environment and will bring knowledge, experience and value to MoCA,'' said Charles Cerino, president of MoCA.. (Primezone Releases)
AMD Next-Generation OpenGL(R) ES 2.0 Graphics Technology Achieves Industry Conformance Jun 11, 2008
0 certification from the Khronos Group, said Mikko Saari, senior director of design engineering for AMDs Handheld division. This underscores our commitment to building and nurturing the mobile gaming ecosystem to thrill consumers while providing our OEM customers and the mobile gaming community with a competitive advantage. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Sludge project expected Jun 10, 2008
4 of 12 Local/Capitol stories. Lawmakers to consider resolution to pay company for plan's design, engineering. (Albany Times Union)
The high-tech Mr. Dinter named Teacher of the Year by California AFA Jun 9, 2008
And this is just one of the machines students in Dinter's drafting and design engineering classes learn to use. But for Dinter, the exciting machineryisn't the point. (Santa Maria Times)
Arcadis Files for Deregistration With U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Jun 6, 2008
ARNHEM, The Netherlands, June 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international consulting, design and engineering company, today announced that it is in the process of terminating its duty to file reports with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It is anticipated that on June 9, 2008, the company will file a Form 15-F with the SEC to terminate the registration of its securities under Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and to... (PR Newswire)
Paper or pricey plastic? Jun 5, 2008
That bag is made from high density polyethylene, which cost a little over $70 per pound in early 2007 and now costs $100, according to figures supplied by Integrated Design Engineering Systems (IDES), which follows the plastics industry. "I think it's pretty safe to say it's the highest ever. I think you'll see some fluctuations but long term I don't think it can go down," IDES President Mike Kmetz said. (Planet Ark, United States)
Results of the First Quarter Ended April 30, 2008 - ADF Group Inc. More than Double its Revenues, Net Earnings and Order Backlog in One Year Jun 4, 2008
QUICK SEARCH BY ORGANIZATION. FREE SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES. (Canada Newswire)
MRT construction faces another delay Jun 4, 2008
"The investors and central government will arrange MRT's design engineering. The city-owned company will be transparent," Maringan said. In the first phase of development, expected to begin in 2010, railway lines will be installed stretching 14. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- City)
QuestAir to Supply Hydrogen Purifier to Hydro-Chem for New Hydrogen Plant in Mexico May 30, 2008
Source: QuestAir Technologies Inc.. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 30, 2008) - QuestAir Technologies Inc. (TSX: - ; AIM:QAR) announced today that it will supply an H-3200 hydrogen purifier for use in a new hydrogen plant to be constructed in Mexico by Hydro-Chem, a world leading supplier of hydrogen plants. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
The Sum of Many Hopes and Fears About the Energy Resources of the Middle East May 22, 2008
Knowing the ingenuity of western engineering historically, and knowing how design engineering has advanced tremendously with the help of computers in all fields of engineering over the last 20 years or so, there is an element of truth to that gentlemen's paper in Petromin. At the oil price levels we are headed for, western private enterprise is already salivating at developing and perfecting and commercializing alternatives to oil, particularly for transport energy needs as Len has said. (Energy Pulse, CO)
Lime Energy Helps Fortune 500 Company Meet Sustainability Goals May 20, 2008
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. May 20, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Lime Energy (NasdaqCM: - ) announced today that they have completed the Energy Analysis Project (EAP) study for a Fortune 500 Food Service company to analyze their consumption patterns and identify areas where they can further reduce energy consumption in their retail stores. (Primezone Releases)
Arris Signs Purchase Agreement with Comcast for DOCSIS(R) 3.0 CMTS May 18, 2008
Arris Signs Purchase Agreement with Comcast for DOCSIS(R) 3. Arris Signs Purchase Agreement with Comcast for DOCSIS(R) 3. (PR Newswire)
Greenway pedestrian bridge proposed May 17, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
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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
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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)
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)
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)
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)
