Bank of China & Goldman Sachs Selected as Alaska Gasline Development Corporation Lead Global Investment Banks
Anchorage, Alaska – The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation (“AGDC”) today engaged Bank of China Limited (“Bank of China”) and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (“Goldman Sachs”) to serve as global capital coordinators to AGDC’s Alaska LNG project. In November 2017, Bank of China along with China Petrochemical Corporation (“Sinopec”) and CIC Capital Corporation (“CIC Capital”) signed a joint development agreement (“JDA”) with AGDC to collaborate on the advancement of Alaska LNG. The signing o...
UVIG Announces New Name (Energy Systems Integration Group), Positioning to Address Changing Industry
Reston, Va. - Utility Variable-Generation Integration Group (UVIG), the leading source of global expertise for wind and solar operations and power system integration, has announced it is changing its name to Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG). The new name reflects the non-profit educational association’s support for electricity energy systems with higher levels of clean energy and emerging opportunities for coordination between electricity, natural gas, and transportation systems, and a wi...
Microdesk Leads Americas in New Subscriptions of Autodesk Cloud Software
NEW YORK – AECO design technology consultancy, Microdesk, was recently named an Autodesk Platinum Club Award winner for leading the Americas in the sales of Autodesk Cloud software at the Autodesk One Team Conference in Las Vegas, NV. Microdesk’s position in the global AECO marketplace and leading the Americas in Autodesk Cloud software can be attributed to the company’s deep-rooted belief that globalization and urbanization are real macro challenges. They are addressing these initiatives by...
Western Specialty Contractors Acquires 125-year-old Western Roofing Company to Expand Roofing Business in Kansas City, MO
St. Louis, MO – Western Specialty Contractors has acquired the 125-year-old Western Roofing Company of Kansas City, MO to merge with its existing Kansas City Roofing Branch and expand its roofing business in the Kansas City, MO area. Kansas City Roofing Branch Manager Keegan Tune and his team of eight will join the acquired Western Roofing staff at its headquarters at 3119 Bell Street. Chip and Jane Manson, owners of Western Roofing, along with two office employees and 17 field workers will s...
Wärtsilä Delivers World’s Largest Solar Hybrid Power Plant, Reducing Annual CO2 Emissions by as Much as 18,500 Tons
The technology group Wärtsilä today announced that it has delivered the world’s largest solar hybrid power plant. Wärtsilä will provide a reliable and sustainable supply of round-the-clock energy which is essential in operating the off-grid gold mine and demonstrate the enormous potential of integrating renewables as the baseload electricity. Wärtsilä was selected by the global renewable energy independent power producer Total Eren SA and African Energy Management Platform (AEMP) to build a 1...
A Natural Leader: UTC Aerospace Systems To Save 25 Million Gallons Of Water A Year, Achieving Major Water Reduction Milestone
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - With a continued focus on reducing water consumption, UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today held a ribbon-cutting for its first U.S.-based water reclamation initiative at its manufacturing facility in Santa Fe Springs, California. The project will increase water savings by 25 million gallons at the site, adding substantially to the 9.7 million gallons of water saved on the premises since 2013. UTC Aerospace Systems has been working wit...
Bentley Systems’ Year in Infrastructure 2018 Conference and Awards Gala to be Held in London, Oct. 15-18
EXTON, Pa. — Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced that the Year in Infrastructure 2018 Conference will be held Oct. 15 through 18 in London at the Hilton London Metropole. Presented by Bentley Institute, the conference is a global gathering of leading industry executives and prominent thought leaders in the design, construction, and operations of the world’s infrastructure. The theme of this...
UVIG Announces New Name (Energy Systems Integration Group), Positioning to address Changing Industry
Reston, Va. - Utility Variable-Generation Integration Group (UVIG), the leading source of global expertise for wind and solar operations and power system integration, has announced it is changing its name to Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG). The new name reflects the non-profit educational association’s support for electricity energy systems with higher levels of clean energy and emerging opportunities for coordination between electricity, natural gas, and transportation systems, and a wi...
Vectorworks Partners with Bluebeam to Make Project Review and Approval Fast, Easy and Paperless
Columbia, MD (March 19, 2018)—Global design and BIM software developer Vectorworks, Inc. and Bluebeam, Inc., a leading developer of innovative technology solutions for the architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) industries, announced today a new integration between Vectorworks Cloud Services and Bluebeam Studio that supports a modern, online review and approval process for digital construction drawings and 3D models. Vectorworks is the first BIM software company to connect its cloud se...
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Announces New Board Chairman and Directors
CHICAGO – Today, the members and board of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute announced that they have elected a new chairman and several new directors to their 2018 board of directors. Standard Concrete Products, Inc. President Mason Lampton is the incoming president, replacing outgoing board president and Wells Concrete President and CEO Daniel Juntunen, and will join nine new directors helping lead the organization in the upcoming year. “Mason is a leader on our board and we are f...