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- Hay Fever and Mitigating Exposure to Airborne Allergens in the Built Environment
- 5/20/2024 12:52:47 PM
- Allergic rhinitis can be seasonal or perennial. It is an allergic inflammation of the nasal airways that occurs when an environmental allergen, such as pollen or mold, is inhaled by an individual with a sensitized immune system.
- Mitigating Fusarium Exposure and Infection Risks in Hospitals and Buildings throughout Puerto Rico
- 5/20/2024 12:36:40 PM
- While most species of Fusarium are harmless, others can cause costly plant damage or spoil cereal crops through the production of mycotoxins, including fumonisins and trichothecenes.
- Fluidra appoints Jaime Ramirez as Chief Executive Officer
- 5/20/2024 8:17:25 AM
- • Fluidra’s Board of Directors appoints Jaime Ramirez as CEO, following a comprehensive succession planning process • The appointment comes at an appropriate moment to lead the group’s next phase of development and expansion • Bruce Brooks, current CEO, to remain as Non-Executive Director Fluidra, the global leader in equipment and connected …
- AXOR x Antonio Citterio: Nature-Bound Vacation Home
- 5/20/2024 8:13:10 AM
- One of the world’s leading architects and designers, Antonio Citterio has developed a well-deserved reputation as the ‘gentleman of design.’ Over a career spanning more than five decades, the Milan-based maestro has distinguished himself by his refined sensibility, his elegant and unobtrusive design concepts, and a body of work—including four bathroom collections for …
- SOM Wins Seven Awards of Excellence from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
- 5/20/2024 7:20:16 AM
- From New York to China, four SOM projects are taking home seven Awards of Excellence from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). In New York, CTBUH recognized our work from the past and the future with a 10 Year Award for One World Trade Center and a Future Project Award for 175 Park Avenue.
- Home of Guinness to accelerate to net zero carbon goal with planned €100 million investment by Diageo at St. James’s Gate
- 5/17/2024 9:54:02 AM
- • Plan will transform both energy and water use at the 264-year-old brewery – aiming to be one of the most efficient breweries in the world • Project targeting an improvement in water use efficiency and a reduction in the water used to brew Guinness by 30% • Taoiseach Simon Harris acknowledges Diageo for leading the way for industry on decarbonisation Diageo has …
- Revolutionizing Agricultural Lighting: G36-01 LED UVA Toplight Brings Efficient Pest Control
- 5/16/2024 7:00:00 PM
- In modern agriculture and horticulture, efficient lighting is not only the key to crop growth, but also an important means of pest and disease prevention and control.
- Aecon supporting a clean energy future as Canadians for CANDU Ambassador
- 5/16/2024 10:12:12 AM
- Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) (“Aecon” or the “Company”) believes strongly that nuclear energy is essential to achieving global net zero goals and is pleased to announce its support for the Canadians for CANDU campaign as an ambassador.
- AECOM selected by TxDOT to deliver drainage tunnels for I-35 Capital Express Central project in Austin, Texas
- 5/16/2024 10:07:15 AM
- AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, announced it has been selected by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to provide project inspection services for the construction of drainage tunnels for the next phase of its $4.5 billion Capital Express (CapEx) Central project in Austin.
- Nestlé Purina invests CHF 200 million to expand pet food production in Mexico
- 5/16/2024 10:01:03 AM
- Nestlé Purina is investing CHF 200 million to expand its pet food plant in the city of Silao in Mexico. This expansion will include the addition of a third line for wet pet food and a fourth line for dry pet food, making the factory the largest for pet food in Latin America.
- JCDecaux initiates the roll-out of next-generation public toilet facilities for the City of Paris
- 5/16/2024 9:18:25 AM
- JCDecaux SE (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, announces the roll-out of the next-generation public toilet for the City of Paris, enhancing the service it provides to citizens as well as the millions of tourists at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
- Justrite® Develops Groundbreaking Solution for the Growing Dangers of Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
- 5/16/2024 6:00:00 AM
- In response to the critical need for safe storage and charging of lithium-ion batteries, Justrite announces the launch of its state-of-the-art Lithium-Ion Battery Charging Cabinet.
- Brick Manufacturer Faces Costly OSHA Penalties for Exposing Workers to Respirable Crystalline Silica
- 5/15/2024 3:12:37 PM
- The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently announced that safety investigators found a brick manufacturer exposed workers to silica respiratory hazards that have the potential to lead to lung cancer, silicosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and kidney disease.
- Ford Advances Training, Sustainability and Community Engagement as BlueOval City Construction Progresses
- 5/15/2024 7:37:49 AM
- • Ford is prioritizing education, environmental protection and local investments to help ensure West Tennessee residents benefit from the growth BlueOval City will bring • Ford to train West Tennessee residents for jobs at its Tennessee Electric Vehicle Center assembly plant and begin hiring hourly employees in 2025 to ensure employees are ready to support customer …
- Siemens makes it easier for water utilities to benefit from artificial intelligence
- 5/14/2024 9:31:21 AM
- Siemens, a leading technology company, has expanded its software portfolio for the water industry, enabling its customers to optimize their plant operations using artificial intelligence - without the need for technical expertise.
- Identifying Fusarium in the Built Environment to Protect Patients and Building Occupants
- 5/13/2024 3:08:08 PM
- Fusarium is the name of a large genus of fungi that can be found widely distributed in the natural environment. While most species of it are harmless, others can cause costly plant damage or spoil cereal crops through the production of mycotoxins, including fumonisins and trichothecenes.
- Final Rule to Ban Asbestos Announced by EPA & Resources in Puerto Rico to Protect Workers and Building Occupants
- 5/13/2024 1:29:47 PM
- In March, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule to prohibit ongoing uses of chrysotile asbestos. Chrysotile asbestos is the only form of asbestos known to be imported, processed or distributed for use in the United States in recent years, according to the agency.
- Silhouette Design Architecture Celebrates 19 Years Crafting Unforgettable Restaurant Spaces
- 5/10/2024 2:34:14 PM
- Silhouette Design Architecture, the award-winning Chicago-based hospitality and restaurant design firm, is marking its 19th anniversary this month. Over the last two decades, Silhouette has emerged as an industry leader, crafting hundreds of full-service restaurants, QSR concepts, lounges, and retail and commercial spaces, and garnered numerous accolades, including three at …
- Building Safety Month 2024 and Optimizing Indoor Environmental Conditions
- 5/10/2024 10:34:53 AM
- The 44th annual Building Safety Month takes place this May. Mission Possible is the theme for this year’s international campaign with initiatives to raise awareness about what it takes to create safe and sustainable homes and buildings.
- Sasaki to Lead Planning for New San Antonio Arboretum in South Texas
- 5/9/2024 1:34:27 AM
- Integrated design firm Sasaki has been selected to lead the planning for the new Arboretum San Antonio in Texas. The arboretum, a transformative project for the city, will bring a “cathedral of trees” to the city’s South East Side.