Genomic Health

The Guardian | July 17, 2020

“We don’t have a car or a bit of a train hanging from the ceiling in our department,” says Dr Claire Lucas, director of studies for systems and biomedical engineering at the University of Warwick. “We’re making face masks at the minute, and we’ve got other humanitarian engineering, such as a shaking bridge that helps us with earthquake modelling. It helps visiting prospective students rethink what engineering really is.” That rethink is ne...

Engineering Tech,Construction

Larson Design Group | January 02, 2023

Larson Design Group (LDG), a leading architecture, engineering, and professional consulting firm, recently announced its acquisition of ZRHD, an engineering consulting firm with deep expertise in the designing of mechanical and electrical systems for federal, commercial, institutional, and industrial sectors. The merger will be in effect from January 1, 2023, and will bring to LDG a team with extensive experience in building systems engineering. For the federal, education, and com...

PBC Today | August 05, 2020

Despite the government putting industry at the centre of its recovery plans, the full impact of Covid-19 is expected to spell uncertainty for the construction industry. According to the Construction Products Association’s (CPA) latest forecasting, changes to the UK economy brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, and uncertainty around consumer confidence and unemployment rates, could prove significant to construction industry activity returning to pre-Covid growth rates. Although activity on-...

Construction

Globenewswire | March 31, 2023

Green construction company, Nexii Building Solutions Inc. (Nexii) has achieved the TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) Gold Certification for Zero Waste for its Squamish Manufacturing Plant. This achievement makes Nexii the first construction manufacturing company in North America to receive this prestigious recognition. Nexii's Squamish Plant has demonstrated its commitment to waste reduction by implementing best practices for waste management at every stage of its man...