DC Launches Effort to Train Workers for High-Paying Infrastructure Jobs
WASHINGTON — D.C. has rolled out a training program aiming to prepare workers for high-paying, fast-growing infrastructure jobs in fields ranging from transportation to green technology. The DC Infrastructure Academy opened its doors Monday. The District partnered with utility companies, unions, universities and private companies on the new training effort. In a statement announcing its launch, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser called the new academy a “pathway to the middle class” for D.C. workers...
Petroteq Announces PetroBLOQ's Proposed International Expansion Into Key Strategic Markets
STUDIO CITY, CA - Petroteq Energy Inc. (“Petroteq” or the “Company”) (TSXV: PQE; OTCQX: PQEFF; Frankfurt: A2DYWC), a company focused on the development and implementation of proprietary technologies for the energy industry, is pleased to announce the planned opening of marketing offices in key strategic international markets, initially targeting Switzerland, Russia and Ukraine. PetroBLOQ is building a consortium of oil and gas producers. Most recently the Company announced the addition of PEMEX...
Trimble Launches Trimble Foundation
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it has established a non-profit, private foundation to support Trimble's Responsible Corporate Citizen (RCC) and philanthropic efforts—Trimble Foundation. "Trimble has a rich history of philanthropy, environmental and social stewardship, and in 2017 solidified these activities with the launch of our RCC program. The program also includes policies and initiatives to ensure ethical behavior, supply chain compliance, environme...
EAA - Emre Arolat Architecture Opens New York City Office
New York – Internationally renowned, award-winning architectural firm EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture, known for producing relevant and contemporary architecture around the world, has announced the opening of its New York City office. Located in Manhattan’s creative SoHo hub at 199 Lafayette Street, this marks the third office for the firm, which has highly successful offices in both Istanbul and London. “New York City is the center of business, commerce, and design, and we look forward to inc...
Atlas Copco Wins Order from Pucobre in Chile to Strengthen Mining Productivity
Stockholm, Sweden: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, has won a significant order from Chilean mining company Sociedad Punta del Cobre SA. The equipment, which will increase productivity and reduce production costs, will be delivered by Epiroc. Punta del Cobre, commonly known as Pucobre, ordered Epiroc loading and hauling machines to be used in three copper mines in the Atacama region in northern Chile. The order totals MUSD 26 (MSEK 205) and was received...
Azerbaijan Oil Major SOCAR Energy (Ukraine Branch) Joins Petrobloq's Oil & Gas Blockchain-Based Consortium
Petroteq Energy Inc. (“Petroteq” or the “Company”) (TSXV: PQE; OTCQX: PQEFF; Frankfurt: A2DYWC), a company focused on the development and implementation of proprietary technologies for the energy industry, is pleased to announce that SOCAR Energy Ukraine, Ltd. (“SOCAR”), a subsidiary of State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic, as the latest member of PetroBLOQ, the Company’s subsidiary and developer of a blockchain-based oil and gas supply chain management platform. SOCAR has become the sec...
Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Selects Stantec for Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion Project
Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has selected Stantec to provide engineering, geotechnical, surveying, and other technical design services for the Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion project. A key component of Louisiana’s Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast, the project is one of only two large-scale sediment diversions in the world. The project is part of the Mississippi River Mid-Basin Sediment Diversion Program, which also includes the proposed Mid-B...
Dewberry Wins Design-Build Contract to Support Long Island Rail Road
Dewberry is serving as the lead designer on the L.K. Comstock & Company, Inc. (a subsidiary of RailWorks Corporation) combination design-bid-build and design-build team for the $66 million installation of a second track, expanding the Long Island Rail Road Ronkonkoma Branch from Farmingdale Station to approximately one mile west of the Central Islip Station. The expansion of a second track on the Ronkonkoma Branch will provide more capacity during peak and off-peak hours to meet existing and...
Eneco Chooses Greenbyte for Data Management
Dutch-based utility Eneco has chosen Greenbyte’s modern software system Breeze for wind farm monitoring, analysis and reporting. Eneco, headquartered in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, is operating in the field of sustainable energy. Eneco takes on a leading role in the energy transition by connecting partners and customers so that they can work together on smart energy solutions and innovative products and services. After intensive market research and consultation, Eneco decided to implement...
Vortex Companies Acquires Stag Technologies
HOUSTON - Leading trenchless rehabilitation services company, Vortex Companies, announced today that it has acquired Utah based Stag Technologies, a high-performance coatings manufacturer catering the water, sewer and industrial infrastructure marketplace. "Stag's management team of Scott Peterson, Matt Peterson and Brock Stone have built a reputation for developing high performance epoxies and other coatings that we believe are unmatched in our industry," said Mike Vellano, CEO of Vortex Compan...
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February Issue 2026
