The American Association of Port Authorities will visit Panama for its biennial Harbors Navigation and Environment Seminar. To be held May 20 through 22 at the Sheraton Panam Hotel & Convention Center the event will focus on Environmental Management Navigation and Port Sustainability. Read More

Tulsa Winch Group announced on March 3 that it had acquired Canadian-based LANTEC Winch & Gear Inc. Tulsa Winch Group is a manufacturer of manufacture of winch gear box and load systems and an operating company within the Material Handling platform of Dover Corporation's (DOV: NYSE) Industrial Products segment. 107 Words Read More

Douglas R. Oberhelman Group President of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria Illinois has been named to the Board of Directors of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). Read More

ARCADIS announced on February 20 that Lisa Lefkovitz had joined its Waterfront Group as Senior Scientist.In her new role Lefkovitz will be working to advance Arcadis' relationship and services with the Corps of Engineers and provide strong technical leadership to Arcadis' industrial clients in the area of dredged material assessment and management. Read More

The WEDA (Western Dredging Association) Pacific Chapter met on October 24 through 26 2007 at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Honolulu Hawaii.The meeting was well-attended by many Corps of Engineers and private sector individuals. Read More