Published by patricia on 30 Jan 2009
Engineering company FL Smidth cuts 115 people from Bethlehem location (The Express-Times)
Photo Courtesy of FL SmidthFL Smidth Inc. cut 115 people from its 1,000-person workforce at its Bethlehem location Thursday. FL Smidth Inc. cut 115 people from its Bethlehem location Thursday, after announcing last week the company would cut its global…
Published by patricia on 30 Jan 2009
Electrical engineering building closed due to water damage (The Minnesota Daily)
A water pipe in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Building broke early Friday morning forcing University of Minnesota Police to allow only faculty into the building. “I simply know that there was a chilled water pipe that broke, and there was water damage to the building,” University Services spokesman Tim Busse said. Building and grounds worker Randy Gilliard said the incident …
Published by patricia on 30 Jan 2009
Marine engineering firm expanding in P.E.I. (CBC Prince Edward Island)
An Ontario-based marine electrical engineering company said Friday it will build a new manufacturing facility in Stratford, just east of Charlottetown.
Published by patricia on 29 Jan 2009
Educational Requirement for Engineering Licensure (Newswise)
ASME believes a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university should remain the mandatory educational requirement for licensure as a professional engineer in the United States.
Published by patricia on 29 Jan 2009
Engineering Low on Students Radar (Industry Week)
Study shows most kids don’t consider engineering as a career
Published by patricia on 29 Jan 2009
Scientific Systems Names New Vice Presidents for Strategy, Research & Development, and Systems Engineering (Centre Daily Times)
Scientific Systems Company, Inc. (SSCI), a leading developer of technology solutions for defense and industrial suppliers, strengthened its senior management team with the promotion of three executives responsible for strategy and business development, research and development, and systems engineering, Dr. Raman Mehra, Chief Executive Officer, announced today.
Published by patricia on 28 Jan 2009
Michigan business briefs: Monroe engineering firm gets capital (Detroit Free Press)
Plymouth Management Co., an Ann Arbor venture capital firm, said Tuesday its fund, Plymouth Venture Partners, made a multimillion-dollar equity investment in Pump Engineering of Monroe this month. It makes pumps and hydraulic turbochargers for seawater desalination.
Published by patricia on 28 Jan 2009
Michigan business briefs: Monroe engineering firm gets capital (Detroit Free Press)
Plymouth Management Co., an Ann Arbor venture capital firm, said Tuesday its fund, Plymouth Venture Partners, made a multimillion-dollar equity investment in Pump Engineering of Monroe this month. It makes pumps and hydraulic turbochargers for seawater desalination.
Published by patricia on 28 Jan 2009
Derry supervisors approve flood control engineering (The Patriot-News)
Derry Twp. supervisors Tuesday agreed to pay an engineering firm up to $771,000 to design a storm water system to improve several of the township’s most flood-prone areas.
Published by patricia on 27 Jan 2009
Engineering firm to lay off staff (BBC News)
The Ashton-under-Lyne-based engineering firm Scapa is to lay off about 140 people – 10% of its worldwide workforce.