Engineering News
 Sector Snap: Engineering, construction firms rise (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Shares of several engineering and construction firms jumped Wednesday following a Commerce Department report of stronger-than-expected orders for big-ticket manufactured goods in July.
Panel gives traffic engineering studies green light (Abilene Reporter-News) The city's Red Light Camera Citizen Advisory Committee on Wednesday instructed city staff to proceed with traffic engineering studies as a prelude to possible installation of cameras at selected intersections.
Presidential medal for technological breakthroughs earned by 2 chemical engineering professors (EurekAlert!) ( University of Texas at Austin ) Two chemical engineering professors from the University of Texas at Austin have been recognized by President George W. Bush as 2007 National Medal of Technology and Innovation laureates, the nation's highest honor for technological achievement.
Herd makes $15M endowment to Department of Petroleum Engineering (The Daily Toreador) In 1957, Bob Herd was writing checks to Texas Tech for tuition. More than half a century later, he's still writing checks to the university, only now they come in the form of $15 million endowments to the Department of Petroleum Engineering. What had originally been planned as an anonymous donation ending up being a public donation - with Hance's suggestions Â- in the presence of Chancellor ...
New Appledore Engineering building at Pease completed (Portsmouth Herald) PORTSMOUTH - TRB Development Group Inc., of Hooksett, NH, has completed a new, custom designed, 12,500-square-foot, $2.2 million office building for Appledore Engineering. The new building is located at 177 Corporate Drive at the Pease International...
Texas Tech Department of Petroleum Engineering Receives $15 Million Gift 8/27/08 (CBS 7 West Texas) Texas Tech University today (Aug. 27) accepted a $15 million donation from alumnus Bob L. Herd to the Department of Petroleum Engineering. The money will be used to endow the department.
Bentley Expands Professional Services for Structural Engineering and Plant Application Users in North America (Centre Daily Times) Bentley Systems, Incorporated today announced that it has acquired Struc-Soft Inc., a leading Montreal-based reseller and developer of 2D and 3D engineering, construction, and fabrication products for analysis, design, and drawing production. Struc-Soft has been the exclusive North American reseller of Bentley's ProSteel 3D structural steel detailing and fabrication software since 2000, and also ...
Kilburn Engineering gets orders worth 149 mln rupees (Reuters via Yahoo! India News) MUMBAI (Reuters) - Kilburn Engineering Ltd said on Wednesday it has got orders and letters of intent worth 149 million rupees for the supply of various types of driers from companies in India and overseas.
San Francisco-based URS buys Anchorage engineering firm (Anchorage Daily News) URS Corp. said Monday it has acquired most of the assets of Tryck Nyman Hayes Inc., an Anchorage engineering firm. The acquisition price was not immediately available.
Women in Engineering invites high school seniors to campus (The Times of Northwest Indiana) WEST LAFAYETTE | Registration is open for this year's Discovery day program offered by Purdue University's Women in Engineering to high school seniors.
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