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Worcester Polytechnic Institute | July 29, 2020

A Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) chemical engineer has received four separate grants totaling more than $2 million to support his research into using yeast and fungi to take on significant genetic engineering challenges. Through his research in synthetic biology, Eric Young, the Leonard P. Kinnicutt Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at WPI, aims to engineer organisms to make it easier to develop numerous products, like medicines, biofuels, and plastics, and increase security by ...

Design, Engineering Tech, Construction

CTCI | September 19, 2022

Leading engineering, procurement, and construction group CTCI announced today the operation start-up of the TSMC Southern Taiwan Science Park Water Reclamation Plant, an industrial wastewater reclamation plant dedicated to supplying reclaimed water to the chip-making process through bio-treatment, ultra-filter, and reverse osmosis technologies. TSMC Southern Taiwan Science Park Water Reclamation Plant is the industry's first reclaimed water plant that uses innovative green technology to succ...

Construction

Trimble | November 09, 2022

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and the Hilti Group, a global leader providing innovative tools, technology, software, and services to the commercial construction industry, announced today that the Hilti ON!Track asset management system will integrate with Trimble Viewpoint Vista, an ERP solution within the Trimble Construction One suite. The integration is Hilti's first North American integration with an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution, and provides a solution for unified ...

The Blue Book Building and Construction Network | September 16, 2020

The U.S. commercial construction industry's largest, most active network has kicked off the second half of this year with some powerful enhancements to TheBlueBook.com. Industry professionals now have direct access to The Blue Book Network's complete platform of information and functionality from one easy-to-use entry point. This new gateway to all of the Network's company and project information will deliver even greater efficiency for users who turn to TheBlueBook.com daily to buil...