Violence Against Healthcare Workers Increases
Asian demand boosts profit at U.S. manufacturers
Diversified U.S. manufacturers Honeywell International Inc and Ingersoll-Rand Plc beat Wall Street’s profit expectations and raised their forecasts for the rest of the year as strong demand from Asia helped to offset a tepid recovery at home.
U.S. Government backs Unilife’s York, PA manufacturing facility
Construction of state-of-the-art safety syringe manufacturing facility remains on-schedule for completion in late-2010 Unilife Corporation Nasdaq: UNIS today announced that it has secured U.S. Government financial backing to support the construction…
U.S. industrials top profit forecasts
Diversified U.S. manufacturers Honeywell International Inc and Ingersoll-Rand plc posted higher-than-expected earnings and raised their full-year forecasts, helped by strong demand from Asia.
Foster Wheeler Wins Project Management Consultancy Contract For Petrochemical Complex In Egypt
Foster Wheeler AG announced recently that Foster Wheeler USA Corporation, part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract by Carbon Holdings for a petrochemical complex in Ain Sokhna, Egyptwith a nameplate capacity to produce 1.35 million tons per annum of polyethylene
WPL Schedules ‘Commissioning Best Practices from Design to Build’ Webinar
The interactive webinar is targeted to various professionals within the construction community, including owners, contractors, architects, engineers, and construction managers. (PRWeb October 21, 2010) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/10/prweb4679654.htm
Arcuri announces utica construction plans
UTICA —On Friday, Oct. 15, U.S. Rep. Michael A. Arcuri (NY-24) highlighted the commencement of construction of a Community Access Center in Downtown Utica made possible by $166,250 in federal funding secured by Arcuri in the Fiscal Year 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Bill. Arcuri was joined for the announcement by Utica Mayor Angelo Roefaro, and representatives from the Utica Veterans’ Outreach …
Mercy Health Partners Mulls Sale of Pa. Facilities
SCRANTON, Pa. — Mercy Health Partners is in discussions with several healthcare organizations interested in purchasing its Northeastern Pennsylvania facilities, according to reports.
Army Medical Facilities Contract Goes to General Dynamics
FAIRFAX, Va. — A contract to support the U.S. Army Medical Department’s healthcare construction projects was awarded to General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of international contracting firm General Dynamics.
The indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract is one of five granted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and includes modernization of Army medical facilities and the transition to newly constructed facilities. The projects are potentially valued at $409 million if all options are exercised.

