I am old enough to precede the Construction Industry Institute (CII) which was established in October 1983 at the University of Texas at Austin. For reference, my career started in 1970. Many engineering and construction companies have adopted the phased approach of CII to their work.
Domtar joined Cégep de Jonquière and other public and private partners to support the development of the TERRE Center. The TERRE Center will be a CAN$23 million renewable energy research facility in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of Québec.
Rengo Co., Ltd. has been developing applications of Viscopearl (spherical cellulose beads) made from wood pulp as water purification material for land-based aquaculture. Rengo announces that the product has been selected by a company engaged in development and sales of land-based aquaculture systems, following demonstration tests that have confirmed a certain level of effectiveness.
48 employees will be let go, in total, including 29 assemblers, two buyers, six inventory specialists, one inventory supervisor, one manufacturing supervisor, one parts coordinator, one parts and service manager, three quality control technicians, one quality supervisor, two shipping and receiving clerks, and one planner.
Veritiv Operating Company, a leader in specialty packaging distribution, facility solutions and print products and solutions, announced that it has acquired Subotnick Packaging, an Oregon-based distributor of packaging products and equipment serving the building materials, food, e-commerce, and transportation industries.
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