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Academy Award-winning actor, Jeff Bridges, will narrate ‘Dream Big’ film
January 26th, 2017
Here is the latest from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Jeff Bridges has been announced as the narrator for the big-screen film, “Dream Big: Engineering Our World.” This film—an effort spearheaded by ASCE—will give a voice to engineering professionals all over the world, telling their stories and sharing their accomplishments. And now we […]
Gannett Fleming names new chairman and new president
January 17th, 2017
Robert Scaer and Paul Nowicki selected to advance growth of the firm Camp Hill, Pa.-based engineering firm, Gannett Fleming, announced in a Jan. 16 press release that it has named two company veterans to its top leadership positions. Robert M. Scaer, P.E., is the new chairman of the board and chief executive officer; and Paul […]
Huesker targets North American market
January 16th, 2017
In a press release issued last week, HUESKER Inc. underscored another milestone of growth with its official inauguration of an expanded manufacturing operations in Shelby, N.C., about 50 miles west of HUESKER Inc. USA in Charlotte. The new site, an $8.5 million, 150,000sf state-of-the-art facility, opened earlier in 2016. The release noted that the December […]
Commerce Dept. rules in geogrid case
January 12th, 2017
Summary The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of certain biaxial integral geogrid products from the People's Republic of China. The period of investigation is Jan. 1, 2015, through Dec. 31, 2015; with an effective date of Jan. 11, 2017. Background The petitioner in […]