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Covestro to Host 2nd Annual THINC30 Summit

Covestro to Host 2nd Annual THINC30 Summit

Posted by | Aug 16, 2018 | 0 |

For the second year in a row, Covestro LLC will host its THINC30 Summit and continue efforts to bring the 17 global United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (U.N. SDGs) to the local Pittsburgh community, inspiring collaboration for a more sustainable, inclusive region. THINC stands for transforming, harnessing, innovating, navigating and collaborating for a purpose-driven, sustainable future by 2030. Its mission is to introduce and accelerate sustainable business development, public-private partnerships and social innovation in the Pittsburgh region by utilizing the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals as a roadmap and showcasing how these goals can be achieved by leveraging the growing need for purpose among individuals, organizations and businesses.

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HDR acquires David Ford Consulting Engineers

Posted by | Aug 7, 2018 | 0 |

HDR is expanding its water resource services by acquiring the assets of Sacramento, California-based David Ford Consulting Engineers, which specializes in hydrology, water hydraulics and flood risk analysis, among other water-related services. Going forward, David Ford Consulting Engineers will do business as HDR | David Ford Consulting Engineers. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Tubelite names David Ham as client development manager for Houston, Texas

Posted by | Aug 6, 2018 | 0 |

Tubelite Inc. has named David Ham as client development manager serving the Houston market. He reports directly to Tubelite regional sales manager Terry Robinholt. They work closely with glazing contractors and architectural teams across Texas to provide assistance with storefront, curtainwall, entrances and daylight control systems.

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Haskell President James O’Leary Appointed Chief Executive Officer

Posted by | Aug 6, 2018 | 0 |

Haskell announced today that effective immediately James ‘Jim’ O’Leary has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) assuming full executive leadership responsibilities of the $1 billion firm. Last September O’Leary was appointed President of Haskell. He will now hold both titles succeeding Steve Halverson, who had held the positions for the past 19 years. Halverson will continue to serve as Chairman.

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TRIA Adds Wing Fu to Lab Planning Team

Posted by | Aug 3, 2018 | 0 |

TRIA is pleased to announce that Wing Fu has joined the firm as a lab planner. With more than 19 years of experience as a research scientist, Wing brings a unique perspective to TRIA’s lab planning, programming, and design team. She joins core team members, Principal Jeannie Thacker, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, and Director of Programming and Planning Jane Kepros, LEED Green Associate, in providing TRIA’s clients with invaluable insight into the creation of scientist-designed labs and research spaces that support end-users’ optimal workflow in the lab.

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YKK AP America Strengthens Midwest Region with Addition of Tony Nista as Architectural Sales Representative

Posted by | Aug 3, 2018 | 0 |

“I am thrilled to join YKK AP at such an exciting time in the company’s evolution. I see tremendous opportunity to continue to cultivate the long-lasting relationships within this region while expanding its customer portfolio and further enhancing brand awareness,” said Nista. “I am truly proud to be a part of the company’s continued growth.”

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Carboline Company Acquires Strathmore and American Coatings Brands

Posted by | Aug 2, 2018 | 0 |

Carboline has announced the acquisition of the Strathmore and American Coatings product lines. Strathmore is a manufacturer of high-performance coatings with a heavy focus on the rail industry. The American Coatings brand, which was acquired by Strathmore in 2014, has provided quality interior and exterior coatings to industrial manufacturers, contractors, tank builders, floor coating applicators and equipment owners for over 30 years.

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Tropicalia wins 2018 Architizer A+Awards Jury and Public Choice Awards

Tropicalia wins 2018 Architizer A+Awards Jury and Public Choice Awards

Posted by | Aug 1, 2018 | 0 |

Tropicalia was designed by Coldefy & Associates as a “harmonious haven”, seamlessly integrated into the local environment with an original feature: the project is self-sufficient – producing energy through the use of a double dome, creating a room in which the air is heated through a greenhouse effect. The absence of load-bearing pillars and the presence of a peripheral green wall enhance this cocoon-like atmosphere. The architecture will blend in with the scenery: the building is set partially in the ground, thus seemingly lowering its height and impact. Tropicalia will appear to rise like a small hill within the landscape.

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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