Published by patricia on 30 Jun 2008
China Architectural Engineering names new COO (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
China Architectural Engineering Inc. said Monday it named John Anderson as its chief operating officer. Ken Luo, the company’s chairman and chief executive, previously also held the chief operating officer position.
Published by patricia on 30 Jun 2008
RAISE Project Catalogues More than 1,000 Awards in Science, Technology, Engineering and Medicine (Newswise)
The RAISE Project, a program of the Society for Women’s Health Research to increase recognition of women in science, technology, engineering and medicine through professional awards, has documented more than 1,000 awards. A resource for scientists and women’s advocates, the RAISE Project features a searchable database with information on application processes and award histories.
Published by patricia on 30 Jun 2008
WPCS buys wind-farm engineering company (Philly.com)
WPCS International Inc. of Exton said today that it acquired Lincoln Wind LLC of Bettendorf, Iowa, for $400,000.
Published by patricia on 26 Jun 2008
Now, Mayawati to take social engineering to Chhattisgarh (Express India)
The Bahujan Samaj Party, armed with its success formula of Uttar Pradesh , is aiming to dent the bipolar politics of Chhattisgarh…
Published by patricia on 26 Jun 2008
Engineering Students Airplane Research Is Crystal Clear (Science Daily)
Forget delays, lines and ticket costs — for many people, flying isn’t just an aggravation, it’s an outright phobia. New research may make airplane passengers a little less fearful in the future. Young researchers have been focusing on ice clouds and crystals, which can contribute to plane crashes. Some crashes occur because ice crystals collect on a plane’s wings as it passes through a cloud, …
Published by patricia on 26 Jun 2008
China to send rest of engineering team to Darfur in July (People’s Daily)
China will dispatch the remaining members of a team of peacekeeping engineers to Darfur next month, Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao told a regular press conference here on Thursday. At the request of the United Nations and U …
Published by patricia on 25 Jun 2008
How To Attract Young People To Engineering: ‘Make A Difference’ Message Is Key (Science Daily)
Encouraging young people to make a difference in the world through an engineering career is more likely to attract them than emphasizing the challenge of math and science skills, says a new report from the National Academy of Engineering that identifies messages for improving public understanding of engineering.
Published by patricia on 25 Jun 2008
Faster Than a Speeding Rocket Scientist: Cards rookie Brian Barton chooses baseball over aerospace engineering for … (Riverfront Times)
Baseball ain’t rocket science. But if it were, that wouldn’t stop rookie St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Brian Barton. He’s pretty good at both. The 26-year-old Los Angeles native attended the University of Miami on an academic scholarship paid for by Boeing and majored in aerospace engineering. Ba …
Published by patricia on 25 Jun 2008
Faster Than a Speeding Rocket Scientist: Cards rookie Brian Barton chooses baseball over aerospace engineering for … (Riverfront Times)
Baseball ain’t rocket science. But if it were, that wouldn’t stop rookie St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Brian Barton. He’s pretty good at both. The 26-year-old Los Angeles native attended the University of Miami on an academic scholarship paid for by Boeing and majored in aerospace engineering. Ba …
Published by patricia on 24 Jun 2008
Mechdyne Introduces 3D Interactive Visualization Solution for Workstation-Based Design, Engineering Applications (Broadcast Newsroom)
MARSHALLTOWN, IA — (MARKET WIRE) — 06/24/08 — Mechdyne Corporation today introduced the 3D Review Station, an integrated computing, display and software system that uses new 3D -ready HD televisions to make interactive 3D more accessible in technical application environments.