RIT mechanical engineering Professor to speak at GSSM’s 27th commencement ceremony
May 11, 2016The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) announced Dr. Margaret Bailey, professor of mechanical engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and the senior faculty associate to…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Project Controller
May 9, 2016O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Jonathan Sharpe as Project Controller. Sharpe has more than 10 years of project controls experience. He previously worked for…
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Rick Day receives Herman J. Hoose Distinguished Service Award
April 20, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – The Southern District Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) held their 64th Annual Meeting on April 10-13th in Nashville, Tennessee during which they present the winners of their annual…
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STEM Teacher of the Year taking state’s robotics champs to world competition
April 18, 2016CCSD teacher who is also Citadel graduate student leading robotics team to Kentucky Their robots rumbled at the local, regional, and national competitions, and returned to West Ashley High…
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James R. Martin named to Robert Benmosche Endowed Professorship in Risk Engineering and Systems Analytics
April 13, 2016James R. Martin has been named the first holder of the Robert Benmosche Endowed Professorship in Risk Engineering and Systems Analytics as part of Clemson University’s collaboration with American International…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Project Controller
April 12, 2016O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Jeff Jennings as Project Controller. Jennings has more than 25 years of experience as a project controller. He previously…
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Growing biomedical industry draws gathering of experts to Greenville
April 6, 2016Some of the nation’s top researchers in biology-inspired engineering chose Greenville for their annual gathering thanks in large measure to the area’s thriving community of biomedical businesses, according to a…
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BJU Engineering Students place first in engineering ethics competition
April 5, 2016Bob Jones University engineering students Sam Koenke and Brian Hand placed first in the engineering ethics competition sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) at the SoutheastCon…
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Hubbell Lighting and Hubbell Foundation establish engineering scholarships at Clemson
April 5, 2016Hubbell Lighting Inc., one of the largest manufacturers of industrial and residential lighting fixtures in North America, and the Hubbell Foundation have pledged $250,000 to Clemson University to establish the…
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Ballato named academician in World Academy of Ceramics
April 4, 2016A Clemson University professor who specializes in making optical fiber and has won just about every top honor in his field has added another high-flying accolade to his collection. John…
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HRP Associates promotes three, adds new project manager
March 29, 2016Goetcheus, Malin and Baxley promoted, Anderson hired GREENVILLE, SC – HRP Associates Inc. (HRP) recently promoted three leaders in its Greenville office and added a project manager. Tad Goetcheus,…
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DESA expands engineering team
March 23, 2016DESA, Inc. has recently expanded its engineering team with the hiring of Antonio Shuler as Engineering Associate. Shuler, a registered Certified Stormwater Plan Reviewer, comes to DESA with more than…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Project Manager
March 22, 2016O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Joe Peer as Senior Project Manager. Peer has more than 30 years of project management experience, having worked with…
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Growth continues in 2016 for SynTerra
March 9, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – After a record growth of over 35% for 2015, SynTerra continues to add employees. During the first quarter of 2016, Craig Eady, Greg Darnell, Dameon Medley, Angela Austin,…
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SynTerra announces new Principals
March 7, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – SynTerra’s Board of Directors elected Andrea Kehn, C. W. Hutchinson, Chris Stapleton, and Jerry Wylie as Principals of the firm. They also elected Vick Crowley as Chief Financial…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Marketing Associate
March 7, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Becca Garcia as Marketing Associate. In her role, Garcia will be responsible for marketing, proposals, public…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Controls Designer
March 3, 2016O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Max Dodson as Instrumentation and Controls Designer. Dodson has more than 12 years of controls design experience having worked…
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Student behind the saxophone wins top engineering award
March 1, 2016Cassidy Laird, a member of Clemson University’s Tiger Band, helped football fans celebrate touchdowns the past four years by playing Tiger Rag on her alto saxophone. Now the senior from…
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O’Neal Inc. hires Process Engineer
February 29, 2016GREENVILLE, SC – O’Neal Inc., a Greenville-based integrated design and construction firm, has hired Mary Knox Henkes as Process Engineer. Henkes has more than 5 years of experience in process…
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BASF wins Business Black Box “Green Award”
February 29, 2016MAULDIN, SC – Recently, BASF’s Mauldin and White Stone, South Carolina sites accepted the 2016 Business Black Box magazine’s “Green Award.” The award recognizes South Carolina companies or individuals focused on protecting…
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BASF wins Business Black Box “Green Award”
February 29, 2016MAULDIN, SC – Recently, BASF’s Mauldin and White Stone, South Carolina sites accepted the 2016 Business Black Box magazine’s “Green Award.” The award recognizes South Carolina companies or individuals focused on protecting…
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SeamonWhiteside announces new hires
February 24, 2016Malorie White Malorie White has joined SeamonWhiteside (SW+) as an integral part to the construction administration team. As a SWPP Inspector, White’s current role with SW+ involves storm water and…
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Clemson engineering program for careers in energy management now offered at Lowcountry Graduate Center
February 15, 2016To meet the growing demand for engineers with knowledge in energy-related fields, Clemson University now offers a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis in power engineering…
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Life Cycle Institute partners with Clemson University to offer Maintenance Management Certification
February 11, 2016The Life Cycle Institute, the human performance practice at Life Cycle Engineering, announced their partnership with Clemson University to offer a Maintenance Management Certification (MMC) beginning spring 2016. The MMC builds and certifies…
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Stantec in Charleston continues to grow
February 11, 2016Alfred Manalac, PE, has returned to Stantec’s Charleston, South Carolina office from their Irvine, California office. He is a senior design engineer/project manager with more than two decades of engineering…
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Spartanburg Science Center to celebrate Engineering Day
February 10, 2016Spartanburg Science Center, located at Chapman Cultural Center in Spartanburg, will celebrate Engineering Day Saturday, Feb. 20, 11 a.m.–3:15 p.m. Several engineers will share activities with the public, and there will be…
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President releases Fiscal 2017 Budget and Fiscal 2016 Work Plan for Charleston District’s Civil Works Program
February 10, 2016The White House released the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2017, which included approximately $21.3 million for the civil works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District.…
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Blending robotics and employees: a manufacturing success story
February 5, 2016Fall-Protection leader SixAxis thrives with innovative practices The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) reported that the American manufacturing sector had contracted for the fourth consecutive month. Also reported was…
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PSI promotes David Sabol to Executive Vice President
February 4, 2016Professional Service Industries, Inc. (PSI) announces the promotion of David Sabol, P.E., to Executive Vice President. Sabol will oversee PSI operations in Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia,…
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Columbia electrical engineering firm’s reputation grows
February 3, 2016GWA, Inc. was presented an Engineering Excellence Award at the ACEC-SC annual Engineering Excellence Awards ceremony held at the Columbia Museum of Art on February 2 for the Devro Manufacturing…
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Hundreds attend engineering conference at District Five elementary school
February 1, 2016COLUMBIA, SC – More than 500 elementary, middle and high school students attended an engineering conference at Leaphart Elementary on Jan. 28. The fifth annual LEAP Into Thinking Through Engineering…
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Brad Cunic Named Senior Vice President at Life Cycle Engineering
January 28, 2016Life Cycle Engineering, Inc., today announced that Brad Cunic has joined Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) as Senior Vice President of the Reliability Consulting Group, which helps companies drive greater performance…
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Life Cycle Engineering Awarded $53.3 Million NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound contract
January 27, 2016CHARLESTON, SC – Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has been awarded a three-year Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center (NAVSUP FLC) Puget Sound delivery order of $53.3 million. Under this contract,…
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Stantec welcomes Christopher Rubens
December 14, 2015Christopher Rubens, PE, joins Stantec as a transportation engineer in our Charleston, South Carolina office. Rubens is a licensed professional engineer bringing more than four years of experience in transportation…
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Life Cycle Engineering certified as Fully Qualified Navy Validator
November 30, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has been certified as a Fully Qualified Navy Validator (FQNV) by the Office of Navy Certifying Authority in San Diego, CA. In this…
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Hotel architecture/engineering firm gets paid
November 18, 2015By Temple Ligon The City of Columbia’s settlement payment of $2.4 million to architecture/engineering firm Stevens & Wilkinson was confirmed Monday, November 16, according to The State. The newspaper declared…
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Midlands area Treasured Trees Program 2015 accepting nominations
November 4, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Nominations are now being accepted for the Treasured Trees Program. The Treasured Trees Program seeks to document and preserve trees that have significant value to the greater…
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Two new awards strengthen research ties between Clemson University and Greenville Health System
October 20, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – A bioengineer who is working to grow new arteries in a lab and an industrial engineer who is developing a health-care app are the first winners of…
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EDTS adds IT Engineering, Sales Talent in South Carolina
October 12, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Information technology network engineer Tony Arena and sales support specialist Stan Evans have joined EDTS, a regional IT services company specializing in managed IT services, network security,…
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Vital Spaces founder achieves Building Biology Certification
October 5, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Upstate business owner Angela Self is among the first in the state to become a certified building biology environmental consultant from the International Institute for Building-Biology &…
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Life Cycle Engineering awarded $1.9 million SPAWARSYSCEN contract
September 30, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) has been awarded a contract by the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN) Atlantic to continue providing software development, systems engineering and…
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Life Cycle Institute partners with the University of Kansas to offer Reliability Engineering Certification
September 8, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – The Life Cycle Institute, the education entity of Life Cycle Engineering, announced their partnership with the University of Kansas to offer a Reliability Engineering CertificationSM (REC)at the Edwards Campus…
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HRP Associates promotes Shaun Malin to Senior Project Manager
August 26, 2015GREENVILLE, SC− HRP Associates Inc. (HRP), an environmental and civil engineering and hydrogeology firm in Greenville, announces the promotion of Shaun C. Malin, PG, to Senior Project Manager, South/Midwest region.…
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Duke Energy Foundation Supports GSSM’s Virtual Engineering and Outreach Programs
July 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Governor’s School for Science & Mathematics (GSSM) received a $50,000 investment from the Duke Energy Foundation to support the School’s Accelerate Program as well as…
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Life Cycle Institute Partners with The Ohio State University to Offer Reliability Engineering Certification
July 27, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Life Cycle Institute, the education entity of Life Cycle Engineering, announced their partnership with The Ohio State University’s College of Engineering to offer a Reliability Engineering CertificationSM (REC) at…
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James R. “Jim” Fei Receives 2015 ACEC-SC Award for Service to the Engineering Profession
July 22, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) today announced James R. “Jim” Fei has been named the 2015 ACEC-SC Service to the Profession recipient. This annual award, presented by theAmerican Council…
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Robert Moser Joins Michael Baker International as Director of Civil Engineering
July 22, 2015Mid-Atlantic Region Growth Spurs Additional Technical Leadership for South Carolina Offices COLUMBIA, SC – Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, consulting, planning, technical and professional services, is pleased to announce…
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Life Cycle Engineering Recognized as a 2015 Best Places to Work in South Carolina Recipient
July 15, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) announced it has made the 2015 list as one of the best places to work in South Carolina. 2015 marks the tenth anniversary of the Best Places…
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HRP Associates Adds Storm Caldwell as Project Geologist
July 1, 2015GREENVILLE, SC − HRP Associates Inc. (HRP), an environmental and civil engineering and hydrogeology firm in Greenville, is pleased to welcome Storm Caldwell as Project Geologist. Caldwell will work with HRP’s…
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Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Approved
June 25, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – Today, the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Project went before the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Civil Works Review Board in Washington, D.C., and received unanimous approval…
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