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Issues
from 2007
Previous
issues of Progressive Engineer online magazine featuring profiles of engineers
and companies and stories on engineering projects that detail the accomplishments
of engineers.
December
2007
FEATURE:LEDing the Way to
Better Lighting
Florida firm pioneers LED lighting as a replacement for the incandescent variety because it offers environmental advantages |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: Designtek
Mechanical design for hire |
| PROFILE |
Katherine McMahon:
Environmental engineer researches bacteria to help improve wastewater treatment |
November
2007
FEATURE:LEDing the Way to
Better Lighting
Florida firm pioneers LED lighting as a replacement for the incandescent variety because it offers environmental advantages |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: Psomas
civil engineering firm grows sensibly and embraces LEED |
| PROFILE |
Katherine McMahon:
Environmental engineer researches bacteria to help improve wastewater treatment |
October
2007
FEATURE:LEDing the Way to
Better Lighting
Florida firm pioneers LED lighting as a replacement for the incandescent variety because it offers environmental advantages
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| COMPANY
PROFILE: Psomas
civil engineering firm grows sensibly and embraces LEED |
| PROFILE |
Peter Schultz:
Ceramics engineer invented
glass fiber widely used in telecommunications |
September
2007
FEATURE: Plant Roof Pioneer
Green roofs are sprouting in Chicago as engineers find ways to accommodate them on buildings. |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: Psomas
civil engineering firm grows sensibly and embraces LEED |
| PROFILE |
Peter Schultz:
Ceramics engineer invented
glass fiber widely used in telecommunications |
August
2007
FEATURE: Plant Roof Pioneer
Green roofs are sprouting in Chicago as engineers find ways to accommodate them on buildings. |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: HESCO Bastion offers a
modular building unit for flood control and many other applications |
| PROFILE |
Peter Schultz:
Ceramics engineer invented
glass fiber widely used in telecommunications |
July
2007
FEATURE: Plant Roof Pioneer
Green roofs are sprouting in Chicago as engineers find ways to accommodate them on buildings. |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: HESCO Bastion offers a
modular building unit for flood control and many other applications |
| PROFILE |
Bill Hammack:
Chemical engineer educates
the public about engineering
and science |
June
2007
FEATURE: Getting More out of Landfills
A bioreactor landfill in Florida demonstrates that we
can extend the life of landfills and get more methane gas for energy
out of them too. |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: HESCO Bastion offers a
modular building unit for flood control and many other applications |
| PROFILE |
Bill Hammack:
Chemical engineer educates
the public about engineering
and science |
May
2007
FEATURE: Getting More out of Landfills
A bioreactor landfill in Florida demonstrates that we
can extend the life of landfills and get more methane gas for energy
out of them too. |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: Calpine power company
generates electricity using natural gas and geothermal energy |
| PROFILE |
Bill Hammack:
Chemical engineer educates
the public about engineering
and science |
April
2007
FEATURE: Getting More out of Landfills
A bioreactor landfill in Florida demonstrates that we
can extend the life of landfills and get more methane gas for energy
out of them too. |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: Calpine power company
generates electricity using natural gas and geothermal energy |
| PROFILE |
Maynard Hill:
Spirits a radio-controlled model airplane across the Atlantic |
March
2007
| FEATURE:
World’s Biggest Binoculars
Arizona’s Large Binocular Telescope uses a
double-mirror arrangement, allowing astronomers to explore uncharted
territory in the universe. |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: Calpine power company
generates electricity using natural gas and geothermal energy |
| PROFILE |
Maynard Hill:
Spirits a radio-controlled model airplane across the Atlantic |
February
2007
| FEATURE:
World’s Biggest Binoculars
Arizona’s Large Binocular Telescope uses a
double-mirror arrangement, allowing astronomers to explore uncharted
territory in the universe. |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: R.W. Beck
infrastructure engineering firm focuses on business too |
| PROFILE |
Maynard Hill:
Spirits a radio-controlled model airplane across the Atlantic |
January
2007
| FEATURE:
World’s Biggest Binoculars
Arizona’s Large Binocular Telescope uses a
double-mirror arrangement, allowing astronomers to explore uncharted
territory in the universe. |
| COMPANY
PROFILE: R.W. Beck
infrastructure engineering firm focuses on business too |
| PROFILE |
Jim Thompson:
Has a passion for overseeing facilities and construction at a
retirement home |
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