KBR will provide technology license, proprietary engineering design, and FEED support engineering services for the 675 metric tonnes per day grassroots green ammonia plant in Norway.
Dr. Robert H. Bishop, whose official start date was April 2, said he has heard the call for the new program from several faculty members who want to make Texas A&M a national leader in the rapidly growing field of space engineering.
ALTIVIA announced in April that it has named Scott Barnum as Director of Manufacturing and Dean Hale as Corporate Engineering Manager.
Introducing reflective clouds and sequestering carbon captured from the ocean to mitigate Earth’s temperature may seem like ideas from science fiction, but these geoengineering methods are already a reality, as discussed by a panel of experts at CERAWeek by S&P Global’s Climate Hub.
Texas is experiencing growth, which also means an increase in the demand for a skilled workforce. Collin College has joined forces with Texas A&M’s esteemed engineering program to address these needs. Many students in Texas face challenges in completing a four-year degree after transferring from community colleges. Establishing pathways to improve the state’s completion rate…
Robert H. Bishop — an Aggie, class of ’79 — as Vice Chancellor and Dean of the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University. Bishop is dean of the College of Engineering at The University of South Florida, where he founded a nonprofit start-up awarded more than $100 million in Department of Defense contracts. Bishop…
Imagine if a solitary one-dollar dose had the potential to eradicate cancer. A collaborative team of researchers from multiple universities, backed by federal funding, is working on a groundbreaking bacterial therapeutic designed to precisely target cancer cells, making treatment safer and more affordable through a single, inexpensive $1 dose. In the conventional landscape of cancer…
Dallas-headquartered Rone Engineering, a prominent firm specializing in geotechnical engineering, materials testing, and environmental services, has been acquired by California-based RMA Companies. This strategic acquisition is part of RMA’s broader initiative to build a national platform for services encompassing geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, construction materials testing, inspection, and certification to support critical infrastructure development. RMA,…
In a bid to enhance electric vehicle (EV) capabilities and promote sustainable transportation, groundbreaking battery technology is on the horizon. This innovation has the potential to redefine mobility and environmental responsibility by significantly extending the range of electric vehicles on a single charge. The momentum towards realizing this technology has gained traction, with a research…
As the Director of Business Equity at Port Houston, I am at the forefront of efforts to advance the strategic objectives related to Business Equity and Inclusive Procurement. My background reflects a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and economic impact, earning me recognition as the “Woman to Watch” by the Houston Business Journal in their…
The City Council of Pasadena, Texas has appointed Mr. Alan A. Robb as the new Port Commissioner of the Port of Houston Authority, effective from October 1, 2023. This appointment comes as the current commissioner, Roy D. Mease, steps down at the end of the month. Mr. Robb brings a wealth of experience to this…
ASCE Civil Engineering Certification is an important means for civil engineers to distinguish themselves from their peers, as well as for organizations to hire the best talent. And, as opportunities for infrastructure grow, board certification is more crucial than ever. “As civil engineering becomes more complex, the need for specialization grows,” stated Andrew Henry Cairns,…
Engineering in Austin, Texas, encompasses a wide range of disciplines and industries. Austin is known for its vibrant technology sector and a growing emphasis on engineering and innovation. Here are some key aspects of engineering in Austin: The engineering landscape in Austin is diverse and continues to evolve as the city experiences rapid growth and…
Dr. Mehmet Argin has been named Dean of HCC Engineering Center of Excellence after an exhaustive and highly competitive search. Dr. Argin joined Houston Community College in 2017 as a full-time instructor in the Engineering COE. He served in the faculty senate and was a member of the 2018-19 cohort in the Chancellor’s Innovative Leadership…
Criado & Associates is in the process of relocating its business operations from Farmers Branch to the LBJ Freeway towers. The high-rise office campus in North Dallas that was recently acquired by California investor Stanton Road Capital has secured a major tenant for its buildings. The two Element office towers, which span 670,000 square feet…
For solid and consistent business success in a competitive construction market, it’s vital that you remain aware of statistics and data. These recent findings highlight the state of construction around Texas and our nation, which will prove valuable in your decision-making when it comes to partnerships, certifications, and expansion efforts. Whether you are a general…
A disparity study determines whether a government entity, either in the past or currently, engages in exclusionary practices in the solicitation and award of contracts to minority, women‐owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MWDBEs). This study can help determine if there is disparity between the availability of firms and the utilization of those firms in its…
COVID-19 has wrought unprecedented challenges that have and continue to affect us in profoundly different ways…
According to recent statistics via Zippia, the most common ethnicity among general contractors is White, which makes up 77.5% of all general contractors…
According to recent statistics via Zippia, the most common ethnicity among general contractors is White, which makes up 77.5% of all general contractors…
