Real World Engineering

Ruiz appointed engineering manager for InterMoor do Brasil (Oil Online)
Houston, TX … InterMoor Inc. recently promoted Joao Carlos Ruiz de Oliveira as Engineering Manager for InterMoor do Brasil. Sr. Ruiz had been the Senior Engineer, Special Projects.

$500K gift to boost NAU engineering, science programs (Arizona Daily Sun)
A $500,000 gift from Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc. will boost science and engineering programs at Northern Arizona University and expand efforts to promote interest in math and science among pre-college students.

Bazaarvoice Names Andy Maag Vice President of Engineering (InfoBolsa)
29/02/2008 17:00:00 Business Wire Bazaarvoice, the market and technology leader in hosted social commerce applications that drive sales, today announced that Andy Maag has been appointed vice president of engineering at Bazaarvoice.

N.O. water board to seek engineering-firm proposals (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Mirroring a move by the city last month, the New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board will ask for proposals next week from engineering management firms to oversee $113 million in federally financed repairs to sewer, drinking-water and drainage systems.

RTA Golden sponsor at the 7th International Conference on Ports & Coasts Management & Engineering in Developing … (AME Info)
The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) is participating in the 7th International Conference for Ports & Coasts Management & Engineering in Developing Countries and Showcase as a Golden sponsor that takes place from 24th to 28th February and held under the theme ‘Optimum Practices in Coastal Environment’.

Cal Poly students talk to teens about engineering (Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder)
Cal Poly engineering students paid a visit Thursday to Santa Maria and Arroyo Grande high schools to talk teens about what it takes to become an engineer.

German Engineering (Dallas Observer)
German engineering: Like many, Buzz is confused by the Democratic Party’s process for selecting a presidential candidate. You’d think it would be simple voters vote, votes are counted, whoever gets the most, wins but we’re talking Democrats here, so things are not that straightforward.

Little things mean a lot in engineering safety (The Delaware Business Ledger)
A half inch of steel can make the difference between tragedy and a safe bridge that helps people to travel every day. Engineering also is a determining factor as to whether a building survives a hurricane – or a terrorist attack.

Rotary Engineering reports 50% jump in full-year profit (Channel NewsAsia)
Singapore-listed Rotary Engineering is reaping the rewards of a strong Singapore economy and vibrant oil and gas sector. The firm says its full year net profit rose 50 percent to a record S$52.8 million.

Little things mean a lot in engineering safety (The Delaware Business Ledger)
A half inch of steel can make the difference between tragedy and a safe bridge that helps people to travel every day. Engineering also is a determining factor as to whether a building survives a hurricane – or a terrorist attack.