Sunshine Personnel Solutions, LLC; Meeting & Exceeding Industry Staffing Needs
According to recent statistics via Zippia, the most common ethnicity among general contractors is White, which makes up 77.5% of all general contractors…
Subcontractors USA Works With City, County, State Agencies and Corporations to Provide Resources That Bring Prime and Subcontractors Together.
According to recent statistics via Zippia, the most common ethnicity among general contractors is White, which makes up 77.5% of all general contractors…
METRO’s Interagency Mentor Protégé Program Continues its Partnership for Small Businesses to Succeed in the Midst of the Pandemic
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2021 Subcontractors USA Awards Luncheon: “Growth and Expansion”
Subcontractors USA-TEXAS takes great pride and pleasure highlighting those top primes and agencies who open doors for great things to happen for small businesses.
SiriusXM to Launch Special Series Highlighting the People and Stories Behind the Historic Rebuilding of the New World Trade Center
By Subcontractors USA News Provider SiriusXM recently announced the launch of Top of the World: Lessons from Rebuilding the World Trade Center, an 11-part series featuring the people at the heart of the historic rebuilding of the new World Trade Center. The special programming premiered July 6 on Business Radio channel 132, and will broadcast…
Astroport Space Technologies, Awarded a NASA Technology Research Contract for Lunar Construction
By Subcontractors USA News Provider Astroport Space Technologies, Inc. was awarded a NASA Phase 1 Small Business Technology Transfer contract (STTR) for development of its lunar regolith melting technology for constructing landing pads on the Moon. Astroport and its research institution partner, The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) will jointly develop technology for…
Viking Engineering Opens Engineering Laboratory Offering Complete Failure Investigation, Forensic and Metallurgical Services
By Subcontractors USA News Provider Viking Engineering, a GATE Energy Company, is proud to announce the opening of the Viking Engineering Laboratory located in the heart of Houston, Texas. The Viking Laboratory addition will provide clients complete failure investigation and forensic services, metallurgical evaluations, and material testing services directly overseen by Viking’s own engineers and…
Houston Public Works – Office of Business Opportunity Works as One Team for Our MWBEs To Thrive
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National Engineering Society Announces New Executive Director and CEO
By Subcontractors USA News Provider The National Society of Professional Engineers is pleased to announce the selection of Monika Schulz, CAE, as the Society’s new executive director and chief executive officer effective February 15, 2021. Schulz has a long history in associations and a passion for the contributions they make to society, both of which…
National Engineering Society Welcomes New Senior Director for Ethics & Professional Practice
By Subcontractors USA News Provider The National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) recently welcomed Rebecca Bowman as the new Senior Director, Ethics and Professional Practice. In this role, Bowman will be responsible for serving as the subject matter expert on engineering ethics, providing ethics counsel to members in need of guidance and providing management, policy…
Sowells Consulting Engineers Celebrates 10 Years…And Many More – November, 2020
Established in 2010 & Standing Strong for Many Years to Come By Subcontractors USA News Provider Statistics show that 20% of small businesses fail within their first year. And when it comes to the construction industry, about 75% of businesses survive their first year, 65% make it through their second year, and about 35% make it through their fifth year. Where some businesses are forced…
Innovations enhancing jobsite intelligence
In today’s competitive landscape, construction firms need to leverage current technologies in their business strategy. Innovations in site monitoring alone have proven to increase efficiency and productivity while improving communication. The insights that real-time jobsite monitoring deliver can transform how you manage your projects. The visual data collected during the execution phase can significantly influence…
Six Ways Robotics Can Make ECs Safer
Electrical contractors (ECs) have dangerous jobs by nature since they work around electricity. However, robotics and other kinds of autonomous equipment could help ECs enjoy more safety every day. Here are six ways to implement robotics into the work ECs do. Remotely disconnect power sources ECs know how to work around electricity responsibly, but it’s…
Joining the Elite: GP Industrial Contractors, Inc. Receives ISO 9001 Certification
Roosevelt Petry, Jr., CEO and President of GP Industrial Contractors, Inc. in Port Arthur, Texas, is no stranger to hard work. Petry prides himself on his company’s dedication to serving the industry with true skill. GP Industrial Contractors, Inc. offers 24/7 customer service, completed with immediate response, competitive pricing, qualified personnel and upgraded equipment. GP…
Houston Bond Issue Jump-Starts 237 Flood Control Projects
More than $3 billion in flood risk reduction and repair projects can move forward in Houston following a vote held on Hurricane Harvey’s anniversary that authorized a $2.5-billion bond program. Those bonds will be used to fund 237 projects, including three large detention basins across the county. “We’ve already received approval from court to start…
Low community college transfer rates in Texas hinder progress towards increasing diversity in engineering and computer science
By News Provider Chicago—January 2, 2017—A report examining Texas community college transfer students by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) found that very few women and minorities pursue engineering and computer science degrees at Texas universities. The research team’s goal was to assess the progress of women and minorities transferring from community colleges to four-year…
CH2M assisting Naval Facilities Engineering Command with Hurricane Harvey recovery at Texas air stations
By News Provider CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — CH2M has been awarded a task order, under a global contingency multiple award construction contract with the Naval Facilities Engineering Command, for stabilization and repairs to multiple buildings at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi and Naval Air Station Kingsville that were damaged by Hurricane Harvey. The…
ExxonMobil Begins Production on New Polyethylene Line at Mont Belvieu Plastics Plant
By News Provider First of two 650,000 tons-per-year polyethylene lines starts production Project is a component of ExxonMobil’s $20 billion Growing the Gulf expansion initiative First polyethylene shipment to be exported from the Port of Houston later this month Tuesday, October 17, 2017 11:00 am EDT “The investments we’re making through our Growing the Gulf…