Engineering
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.
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.
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.
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.
A Novel Strategy to Address Texas’ Engineering Shortage
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 Bishop Named Dean of Texas A&M Engineering
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…
Transforming Cancer Therapy with Engineered Bacterial Innovations
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…
RMA Companies Expands Reach with Acquisition of Dallas-Based Rone Engineering
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,…
Elevating EV Battery Tech: NSF’s Initiative Sparks Commercialization and Innovation
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…
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…
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…
Why Board Certification is Crucial for Civil Engineers
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,…
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