by gossamer | Jun 4, 2019 | Company Profile
Combining Engineering Expertise With Business Acumen to Improve our Infrastructure Company founder Robert W. Beck was a pioneer in establishing public electric utilities At first glance, R.W. Beck looks like a typical mid-size engineering firm. They offer the usual...
by gossamer | Jun 4, 2019 | Company Profile
Independent Power Generation Using Natural Gas and Geothermal Energy Calpine’s Freestone Energy Center in Fairfield, Texas uses natural-gas-fired combined-cycle generators Calpine enjoys a unique status as an electric power producer. With 2350 employees, it’s not...
by gossamer | Jun 4, 2019 | Company Profile
Develops Modular Building Units for Flood Protection and Much More Workers fill Concertainer units atop a levee in New Orleans As Hurricane Katrina approached New Orleans in August 2005, local officials needed something besides sand bags to fill existing gaps in their...
by gossamer | Jun 4, 2019 | Company Profile
Environmental Engineering Firm Seeks to Create a Culture Environmental and water and wastewater still comprise the largest sectors of Earth Tech’s work Photos courtesy Earth Tech In 1970, Earth Tech was founded as a geotechnical engineering firm, and beginning in the...
by gossamer | Jun 4, 2019 | Company Profile
Seeking a Clean Wave Form in Power Conversion Devices Princeton classmates Eric Limpaecher, Darren Hammell, and Mark Holveck started the company based on a technology invented by Limpaecher’s father. If you stroll through the Forrestal Campus at Princeton University...
by gossamer | Jun 4, 2019 | Company Profile
Applies Boundary Layer Phenomena to Improve Flight in Planes and Helicopters By Karen Sanders Ever wonder what those funny-looking things are on the tips of airplane wings? BLR Aerospace develops those to improve performance and safety and reduce fuel consumption of...
