Joel Scanlon

Digital Specialist and Founder of News-Medical.Net

Joel relocated to Australia in 1995 from the United Kingdom and spent five years working in the mining industry as an exploration geotechnician. His role involved utilizing GIS mapping and CAD software. Upon transitioning to the North Coast of NSW, Australia, Joel embarked on a career as a graphic designer at a well-known consultancy firm. Subsequently, he established a successful web services business catering to companies across the eastern seaboard of Australia. It was during this time that he conceived and launched News-Medical.Net. Joel has been an integral part of AZoNetwork since its inception in 2000. Joel possesses a keen interest in exploring the boundaries of technology, comprehending its potential impact on society, and actively engaging with AI-driven solutions and advancements.

Articles from Joel

Aker Philadelphia Shipyard Begins Aframax Tankers Construction Activity for SeaRiver

Aker Philadelphia Shipyard (APSI), a subsidiary of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard ASA, has started manufacturing one of the two Aframax tankers to be built for SeaRiver Maritime, an US marine affiliate of Exxon Mobil.

9 Mar 2012

PPG Launches Online Digital Architectural Glass Binder for Green Buildings

PPG Industries has declared digitalized format of its architectural glass binder which can be downloaded from www.ppgglassbinder.com. The binder is used as a fixture in architect offices and libraries.

8 Mar 2012

Mercy Corps Receives LEED Platinum Certification for Using Electronically Tintable Glass from SageGlass

US-based global aid agency, Mercy Corps has received LEED Platinum Certification for its usage of electronically tintable glass from SageGlass at its new headquarters in Portland, Ore. SageGlass helps in maximising daylight and at the same time controlling heat gain. Depending on the conditions prevailing outside the building, SageGlass can be tinted or cleared.

8 Mar 2012

Pepco Energy to Design and Build $170 Million CHP Plant

Pepco Energy Services, a subsidiary of Pepco Holdings will design and build a 725 sq.m Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plant at the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant (AWTP) in DC. The AWTP has a daily capacity of 370 million gal. Pepco Energy will provide the design and construction services for the project amounting to a cost of $80 million.

8 Mar 2012

Greenfab Awarded LEED Platinum Certification for Green Home Design and Building

US-based Greenfab received LEED Platinum certification from the US Green Building Council for its contributions in green building and design. The US Green Building Council awards LEED for Homes certification for homes that are designed and built to be made energy efficient and healthy for those living there.

8 Mar 2012

Future Energy-Efficient Buildings Use Aluminium and Façades

At the Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO), the architectural students met Svein Richard Brandtzæg, CEO of Hydro. He stated that the company is delighted to see numerous talented students, working to find solutions for one of the main challenges in climatic change, energy waste in buildings. He also said that these students are the future architects.

7 Mar 2012

Atlanta Office of Perkins+Will Receives LEED Platinum Certification

Design firm Perkins+Will has announced that its office in Atlanta has earned LEED Platinum certification with 95 points.

7 Mar 2012

Kiefer Specialty Flooring to Provide Athletic Surfacing to Olivet Nazarene University

Kiefer Specialty Flooring has announced that Olivet Nazarene University located in Bourbonnais, IL has chosen the company to provide athletic flooring to its Student Life Centre Sports Complex.

7 Mar 2012

Window Film - Most Cost Effective Solution to Save Energy

In a report released by non-profit group, The International Window Film Association (IWFA), it has been established that window films are the most cost effective solutions to save energy and reduce carbon footprint for consumers in California.

7 Mar 2012

Hearst Tower Upgraded from Gold to Platinum Certification

The President, CEO and Founding Chair of US Green Building Council Rick Fedrizzi and CEO of Hearst Frank A. Bennack together announced that Hearst Tower has become the first commercial building in New York City to achieve LEED Gold for its new construction and LEED Platinum certification for operating and maintaining its existing building.

7 Mar 2012