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The Dow Chemical Company Signs Strategic Global EPC Agreement with Fluor Corporation
Fluor Corporation, a well known designer and builder, has entered a Strategic Global Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Construction Management Agreement with The Dow Chemical Company, which will cover a number of global capital projects program ranging across all Dow products. The initial duration of this agreement is three years, which can be extended for two more years. Various global projects across round 160 countries will be completed under this agreement, falling under a number of…
The Dow Chemical Company Signs Strategic Global EPC Agreement with Fluor Corporation
Fluor Corporation, a well known designer and builder, has entered a Strategic Global Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Construction Management Agreement with The Dow Chemical Company, which will cover a number of global capital projects program ranging across all Dow products. The initial duration of this agreement is three years, which can be extended for two more years. Various global projects across round 160 countries will be completed under this agreement, falling under a number of… [ Read More ]
Greening the Datacenter: Tectrol Announces Power-efficient 1800W Front End for Ethernet and VoIP Applications
In this era of more efficient energy use, the greening of the datacenter is the goal of many CIOs and large and small companies. Individual server deployment, where one server is responsible for a finite number of machines, is considered woefully inefficient. That's why virtualization and, to a large extent, the cloud have both been attractive to users and companies alike. Administrators have other options for reducing costs, consolidating infrastructures, and maintaining more efficient power co… [ Read More ]
GPON? Emerging Technology Offers New Opportunities to Improve Productivity, Reduce Costs and Go Green
Just like a rising economy "raises all boats," a tough economy exposes all the rocks. In the last three to four years, several of the "rocks" that organizations have had to face include enhancing productivity, reducing CapEx and OpEx costs, and meeting new and sometimes stringent environmental standards. This is every business manager's goal, but how do you do it? [ Read More ]
National Telework Week Saves $5.5 Million
Last week's National Telework Week resulted in $5.5 million saved and 3,358 tons of pollutants removed. Over all, 69,390 companies pledged to participate and if they had an annual commitment, $275 million in costs could be cut annually. [ Read More ]
Electric Vehicles 'Take Charge' at One World Financial Center in New York City
There are still some narrow, cobblestone streets near the tip of Manhattan, but the facilities at One World Financial Center are strictly state-of-the-art. In fact, the large office complex at the edge of New York Harbor already has earned Gold LEED certification-and now is eligible for "Green Garage" status, as an official Demonstrator Site for the Green Parking Council. [ Read More ]
GE Reduces Emissions, Opens New Plant in Texas
General Electric (GE) has delivered advanced gas turbine technology to increase flexibility and efficiency and reduce emissions for a new power plant near Marble Falls, Texas. A flexible, higher efficiency combined-cycle 1 plant from GE will replace an aging, gas-fired, 37-year-old Thomas C. Ferguson Power Plant. [ Read More ]
InfoRelay Online Systems Partners with PC Recycler
PC Recycler, a data destruction and electronics recycling firm, has signed a partnership agreement with InfoRelay Online Systems, Inc. to offer holistic solutions to a large clientele. The partnership will allow InfoRelay's Federal and commercial organization client base to easily dispose hardware, drives and other electronic peripherals on-site at select InfoRelay data center locations. [ Read More ]
Microsoft Closes in on Capture of 'Most Wanted' Data through Contract with CarbonSystems
To date, tracking a carbon footprint has been like looking for the Loch Ness monster. You believe it's there, but you don't know how to provide proof and documentation. [ Read More ]
Anti-Icing Nano Surfaces Demonstrated By GE Scientists
The GE Global Research team, focusing on nanotextured anti-icing surfaces, recently released a report of their findings during the APS' 2012 March Meeting. Research indicates that apart from significantly reducing ice adhesion, these surfaces can also play a major role in slowing the formation of ice in simulated atmospheric icing conditions. [ Read More ]
Cirrascale Launches Products for BladeRack 2 Platforms
Cirrascale Corporation, a provider of high density blade-based computing and storage infrastructure, recently unveiled new products for its BladeRack 2 platforms. The five new products make it easier for the user to save energy while scaling out HPC, web hosting, and cloud services infrastructure using BladeRack 2 platforms for Intel Xeon E5 Series server processors and C600 series chipset. [ Read More ]
Ferrari Goes More Fuel-Efficient at Geneva Motor Show
How do you say energy efficient in Italian? You can just say, Ferrari, now that the luxury auto brand has introduced two models that cut carbon dioxide emissions and fuel consumption. Known for its prestigious, high-power on-road vehicles and Formula One race cars, the Maranello, Italy-based manufacturer is taking a new direction with two relatively energy efficient models at the 82nd Geneva International Motor Show, running from March 8-18-the F12berlinetta, which ushers in the new generati… [ Read More ]
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