A new "living system" sculpture was recently installed in the University City/Big Bend Metro Station in St Louis MO Entitled Linear Accelerator and created by artist Brower Hatcher and his Mid-Ocean Studio the sculpture consists of two 50 ft x 30 Learn more

As businesses and homeowners reassess their disaster preparedness in the aftermath of recent hurricanes tsunamis earthquakes and bombings safety experts are urging extra attention be paid to window safety "Flying glass shards from shattered Learn more

As professional sports venues become bigger and more complex in design and scale architects and engineers look for bold new ideas Retractable roofs are popular because they provide the ability to control the stadium's interior environment more Learn more

Rosslyn VA June 29 2006 -- In response to electrical hazards posed in the aftermath of flash flooding in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast states the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) as a public service offers complimentary copies Learn more

"Controlling the amount of increasingly costly oil natural gas and water used in manufacturing has become a strategic factor in determining whether or not your manufacturing business remains competitive in the global economy." -- NAM president Learn more

Rosslyn VA November 2 2005 -- NEMA president Evan Gaddis told members of the Commercial Building Tax Deduction coalition yesterday that the provision in the Energy Policy Act of 2005 mandating tax incentives for achieving national energy-efficient Learn more

Research Triangle Park NC; 13 October 2005 -- To facilitate the more rapid and effective development of critical consensus industry standards ISA has made its published reports and draft standards on manufacturing and control systems security Learn more

Family-run 40-employee Architectural Grille makes custom grilles for heating ventilating and air conditioning systems Its customers include architects designers contractors and homeowners.The company uses around 50,000 lb of sheet metal every Learn more

"Of all the things I have to worry about garbage should be the last," says Thomas Cetta vp of operations and engineering for Louis Baldinger & Sons "But it quickly becomes the first when it's lying all around." Baldinger has been producing Learn more

In hurricane-prone Florida building codes and standards have evolved to their current levels for good reason If a single door is lost internal pressure can blow off the roof and destroy an entire structure Cornell Iron Works Inc creates custom Learn more