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GE Offers’s Energy-Efficient LED Refrigerated Display Lighting System

GE’s Immersion™ RV60 LED lighting system offers grocery and convenience store owners the next generation of energy-efficient refrigerated display lighting to help lower energy costs while enhancing the visual appeal of merchandise.

3 Dec 2013

Construction in Progress at Iberdrola’s 202 MW Baffin Wind Farm in Kenedy County, Texas

Construction continues at Iberdrola Renewables’ 202 megawatt Baffin Wind Farm in Kenedy County, Texas, following road construction that began in November. Major activities included mobilizing the construction trailers and equipment, ordering foundation steel and road materials, and initiating grading. Work will continue through December with road and foundation construction on-site and with equipment manufacturing and electrical engineering off-site.

3 Dec 2013

New Accelerated Timeline Announced for Construction of New Bridge for the St. Lawrence

The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, today announced a new accelerated timeline for the construction of the new bridge for the St. Lawrence.

2 Dec 2013

Phase One Hybrid Bill Deposited before Parliament for High Speed Rail Program

The High Speed 2 project took a major step forward this week with the deposit of the Phase One hybrid Bill before Parliament on Monday, 25 November 2013. During a period of great debate on UK infrastructure, this news comes as a significant boost for British engineering.

29 Nov 2013

New Affordable Housing Units on the Market in Saskatoon for Low-Income Tenants

Through the combined efforts of the Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan, and Cress Housing Corporation, repairs have been completed on three rental properties located at 1705 and 1709 22nd Street West and 1911 7th Street East in Saskatoon.

29 Nov 2013

Housing Development Students Enroll At Sheffield Hallam University.

Staff at one of the country's biggest housing developers have become the industry's first ever students to enrol onto a bespoke foundation degree programme at Sheffield Hallam University. Barratt Developments ...

From Materials and Engineering Research (MERI) 22 Nov 2013

New York State to Build High-Tech Manufacturing Innovation Hub in Buffalo

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that as part of his Buffalo Billion initiative, New York State will build a state-of-the-art anchor hub facility for high tech and green energy businesses at RiverBend in the City of Buffalo.

22 Nov 2013

EPS Geofoam Specified as Fill for Unique Rooftop Planetarium in Jenks, Oklahoma

ACH Foam Technologies' EPS Geofoam was specified as fill for a unique rooftop planetarium in Jenks, Oklahoma.

20 Nov 2013

Seeyond Announces Metal Composite Wall Facing Installation at New Nashville Collaboration Space

Seeyond® Architectural Solutions recently installed two complementary specialty features in a Nashville collaboration space. A metal composite wall facing adds sparkle to the stairwell and a lighted freestanding wall adds glowing color to the reception area.

20 Nov 2013

Groundbreaking Ceremony for PhoenixMart International Commerce Center

After a nationally recognized groundbreaking ceremony in Arizona earlier this month, PhoenixMart has gained global attention from the business community of the impact it will make domestically and internationally.

20 Nov 2013

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