2024 E.C.O. Summit: Here’s What You Can Expect
It’s almost time for Subcontractors USA-TEXAS’ Second Annual E.C.O. Summit! Here’s what you can expect.
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13 Faculty Teams from PVAMU, Texas A&M Receive PRISE Grants
Prairie View A&M University and Texas A&M University announced the awarding of $520K to 13 teams of faculty investigators as part of the 2024 Panther Research and Innovation for Scholarly Excellence grant program.
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University of Houston Partners with DOE’s New Energy Innovation Hub to Boost Battery Technology
At the forefront of UH’s involvement in ESRA is Yan Yao, the Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor at UH’s Cullen College of Engineering and principal investigator at the Texas Center for Superconductivity.
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KBR Awarded $140M Follow-on Task Order Supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center
KBR is a trusted partner to the U.S. Air Force, enhancing weapon system capabilities, providing superior sustainment engineering solutions, and improving mission readiness for the military.
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KBR Secures Naval Research Lab Contract for Advancement of Space Science Instruments
KBR has been awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by the U.S. Navy for continued development of space science instrument systems at the Naval Research Lab (NRL) in Washington, D.C.
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TAMU Engineers Explore Intelligence Augmentation to Improve Safety
Research from Texas A&M professors identifies several risks associated with implementing AI and IA in process industries.
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Texas Instruments Pioneers Magnetic Packaging Tech for Power Modules
Texas Instruments introduced six new power modules designed to improve power density, enhance efficiency and reduce EMI.
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Ezee Fiber Investing Over $250M in a New Mexico Fiber-to-the-Premise Network
Houston-based Ezee Fiber announced the expansion of its 100% fiber network into New Mexico.
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Texas Instruments Unveils Industry’s 1st GaN IPM to Enable Smaller, More Energy-Efficient High-Voltage Motors
Texas Instruments introduced the industry’s first 650V three-phase GaN IPM for 250W motor drive applications.
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New Refractory Alloy Shows ‘Exceptional’ Fracture Resistance at ‘Very Low’ Temperatures: TAMU Researchers
The study investigated the mechanical properties of a refractory medium-entropy alloy made of niobium, molybdenum, tantalum and hafnium (NbTaTiHf).
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More than $9M Awarded to High School Scientists, Engineers at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair 2024
In total, over $9 million was awarded to the finalists based on their projects’ creativity, innovation and depth of scientific inquiry. The competition featured nearly 2,000 young scientists representing 49 U.S. states and nearly 70 countries, regions and territories across the world.
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Rice’s Online Master of Computer Science Degree Ranked No. 3 by Fortune
Rice University’s online Master of Computer Science program was honored by Fortune Magazine with the No. 3 designation in its national rankings.
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Texas A&M Engineering, School’s Semiconductor Institute to Launch Programs to Bolster Semiconductor Industry
Starting in Fall 2025, Texas A&M University’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will introduce a new Master of Science program focused on microelectronics and semiconductors.
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ATI names Netta Washington to Lead HPMC Segment
ATI Inc. announced that Netta Washington has joined as Executive Vice President, leading the company’s High Performance Materials and Components (HPMC) segment.
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KBR Green Ammonia Technology Selected for Fortescue’s Project in Norway
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.
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Texas A&M Heeds Gov. Abbott’s Call for Space Engineering Degree
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.
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ALTIVIA Appoints Scott Barnum as Director of Manufacturing and Dean Hale as Corporate Engineering Manager
ALTIVIA announced in April that it has named Scott Barnum as Director of Manufacturing and Dean Hale as Corporate Engineering Manager.
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Exploring Climate Engineering at CERAWeek
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.
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Introducing Dr. Sabeeta Bidasie-Singh in New Role at Port of Houston
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…
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Alan A. Robb, Leader in the ILA Union, Assumes the Role of Port Houston Commissioner.
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…
