The company intends to replace eight miles of water mains, as well as service lines, valves, fire hydrants and meters.
Analysis: Calif. Metropolitan Water District able to meet region’s water supply demands
The State Water Resources Control Board ended mandatory emergency conservation in May 2016, it asked water agencies to instead demonstrate whether they have sufficient supplies for the next three years, assuming the drought continues.
Pipeline rehab projects in Baltimore and DC being handled by SAK Construction
Pipeline rehabilitation projects total $21.7 Million in contracts.
Evoqua Signs 5-Year contract to provide wastewater treatment solutions with Jacksonville Naval Station
The contract provides system design, installation, and custom services.
Water Replenishment District of Southern California to build $110M water treatment plant
An agreement with J.F. Shea Construction to build a $110 million state-of-the-art water treatment plant will enable WRD to develop the first locally sustainable groundwater basins in California.
Discover Blue showcases latest intelligent Bluetooth devices
Many an interesting Bluetooth device for Gadget Master to see at the ‘Discover Blue’ event in London, which was highlighting some examples of Bluetooth innovation.
Discover Blue showcases latest intelligent Bluetooth devices
Oracle Repository Creation Utility (RCU) and April PSU Patches are now available for Amazon RDS for Oracle
You can now use the Oracle Repository Creation Utility (RCU) 12c to create schemas for Fusion Middleware components on Amazon RDS for Oracle. This feature is available with new Amazon RDS Oracle 12c and 11g database versions “11.2.0.4.v8”, “12.1.0.1.v5” and “12.1.0.2.v4”. These versions include the April 2016 Oracle Patch Set Updates (PSU). The “11.2.0.4.v8” and “12.1.0.2.v4” versions include the recommended database patches for Oracle GoldenGate. We also added the ability to grant privileges on SYS objects with the “grant option” to the versions.
LIGO is amazing
I heard a few bits and pieces about detecting gravitational waves. And the engineering is phenomenal. Gravity waves are measured by movement of suspended test masses, which are 40kg blocks of sapphire polished (to 250pm (=0.25nm)) to have mirror ends so they can be sensed by laser (I have no idea how laser sensing works when …
ADI adds processors to SHARC
ADI has added ADSP-SC57x and ADSP-2157x processors to its series of single-chip multicore SHARC processors. The devices advance the audio experience by enabling superior sound quality and more cost-effective and reliable audio systems. The new processor platform meets automotive temperature ranges without the need for costly, bulky heat sinks or fans, which saves space in …
PC and tablet units to drop 2%
The market for PCs and tablets will fall 2% this year following the 8% fall last year, says IC Insights. The markets for PCs and tablets continue to fall as more users delay replacement purchases and increase their reliance on smartphones for mobile-computing applications and access to the Internet. Worldwide shipments of PCs and tablets …