Iowa Office Building the First to be Constructed with Dowel-Laminated Timber

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…minated timber. According to reports, mass timber is becoming increasingly common in commercial construction due to its ease of use and environmental friendliness. However, systems like the one used to construct the East Village Building in Iowa have raised questions about safety. The wood panels used in the construction are pressed together with dowels and not secured by fasteners or nails. Read More: Survey Shows Positive Reactions on Autonomous…

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API, ILSAC to Begin Licensing New Standards in 2020

…er to Pilots While the licensing date is still a year away, Harmening said companies can begin distributing products that claim to meet SN, GF-6A and GF-6B specifications. However, customers may see claims that oils meet these new standards before that. “That doesn’t mean those formulations can’t be introduced into the current SN GF-5s that are on the shelves. They can introduce products that claim to meet those specifications,” Harmening said. “W…

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Takeaways from the 2019 North American International Auto Show

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…leading up to this year’s Detroit Auto Show. Of particular interest is the engine…which will be manufactured by BMW. Automotive partnerships are nothing new, but it seems like they are going to become more common. Ford and Volkswagen have already announced a partnership of their own. This could be something for those in the automotive industry to look out for….

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Jaguar Wins Case Against Chinese Automaker

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…a Chinese court ruled against Jiangling Motor Corporation, ruling that the company’s Landwind X7 copied several features directly from the Land Rover Evoque, which is created by Jaguar. The case had been ongoing for three years. Courts ruled that production of the Landwind, which sold for a fraction of the price of the Evoque, be halted immediately. Jianglin will also pay compensation to Jaguar. Read More: Unfixed Recalls an Ongoing Issue Experts…

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Railroad

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Washington State Troopers File Suit Against Ford

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…A statement from Ford said inspections of Interceptors revealed leaks related to improperly installed third party equipment. The automaker has been working with police departments that have complained about the vehicle and covered the cost of some repairs. The NHTSA said it would release the findings of its investigation when it is complete….

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PetroChoice CEO Celeste Mastin Named to ‘Most Influential’ List

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…cers like General Motors CEO Mary Barra and former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Comissioner Laura Unger.  Mastin became CEO of PetroChoice in March 2019.  She had previously served as CEO of Distribution International of Houston, Texas.  She has also worked as CEO of MMI Building Products and has more than 17 years’ experience in the chemical industry. Globally, women account for about 22 percent of oil and gas industry employees.  Acc…

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Construction Begins on BART Extension

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…se to downtown Santa Clara. Phase II will run through 2020, with the entirety of the project estimated to be complete by 2026. The project will be paid for through a combination of grants and local taxes. Once completed, the system will be maintained and operated by BART….

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