SNC-Lavalin ProFac Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of SNC-Lavalin, Canada’s biggest engineering firm, has been awarded a contract by The Standard Life Assurance Company of Canada to provide facility management services for its investment real estate portfolio. The five-year contract begins on January 1, 2008, with options for renewals.
SNC-Lavalin ProFac was selected by Standard Life [...]
Aecon Group Inc., a Toronto-based construction and development services company, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Innovative Steam Technologies (IST), has been awarded a contract valued at $16 million to supply its Once-Through Steam Generator (OTSG) units to Bolivian power generation company Empresa Guaracachi S.A., a subsidiary of U.K.- based Rurelec PLC.
Under the terms of the [...]
Axis Technologies Group, Inc. announced today that Kirchhoff Construction will join the company as an efficiency advocate in energy saving partnering. Kirchhoff, a leader in innovation, recently installed in their own facility the energy efficient lighting fixtures by Crescent/Stonco, a division of the Genlyte Group, Inc. that is equipped with the Axis Dimming/Daylight Harvesting [...]
Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE:GVA) announced that Granite Construction Company, a wholly owned subsidiary, has formally requested that the Oregon Department of Transportation (”ODOT”) terminate its contract to build the US 20 Pioneer Mountain to Eddyville Design-Build project. The $130 million contract was awarded in July 2005 to Yaquina River Constructors (”YRC”), a joint venture of [...]
Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, OCI Cimento Anonim Sirketi, has received approval from the Capital Markets Board, to make a voluntary tender offer for all outstanding A and B class shares in Bati Anadolu Cimento Sanayii Anonim Sirketi that OCI does not currently own for a minimum price of [...]
WIN TICKETS AND EXPERIENCE AMAZING HOUSES OF THE FUTURE AT THE 2007 IDEAL HOME SHOW
9 March - 1 April 2007, Earls Court, London
This spring on March 9 2007, the Ideal Home Show will bring together the very latest in home design, must-have products and accessories, exciting innovation and expert advice from the UK’s interior design [...]
It’s official: Two of the most iconic buildings in the United States — the Empire State Building and the White House — top the list of America’s Favorite Architecture, a public poll of the 150 best works of architecture conducted and released today by Harris Interactive and the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
This time, at [...]
i-flex Solutions today announced that Great American Insurance Company has selected Castek’s Insure3 policy administration.
Great American will use Castek’s Insure3 policy product as its policy and customer system of record and to provide a new generation of flexible tools to enhance efficiency and improve profitability.
Piyush Singh, senior vice president and CIO at Great American, said, [...]
A wholly owned subsidiary of the Omar K. Al Esayi Group (OKAG) and member of Al Esayi Real Estate division, ASSAUDIA Real Estate Development was established in 1994 to offer real estate asset development services to property owners, investors and developers and provides a range of specialist consultancy services in real estate and business development [...]
In a move that adds momentum to the SR 400 million nationwide Express by Holiday Inn Hotel Program, Assaudia Real Estate Development, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Omar K. Al Esayi Group (OKAG), today announced the appointment of Zuhair Fayez Partnership (ZFP) as architect and engineering design consultant for the project.
A leading architectural and [...]
For the first time, all printed materials created to support the annual Adobe Design Achievement Awards were produced digitally - on Xerox iGen3® 110 Digital Production Presses.
In its sixth year, the student design competition recognizes the world’s most talented and promising student graphic designers, photographers, illustrators, animators, digital filmmakers and computer artists.
Adobe Systems worked with [...]
Kubotek(R) USA, makers of geometry-based design and engineering software, today introduced a new set of shape design tools for its KeyCreator(R) product. These advancements in shape design and surface creation offer design engineers newfound flexibility to use best-of-breed tools within a single design environment. The company has bundled the advanced tools into the latest release [...]