Tag: Minnesota
Minnesota High School Custodian Wins 2024 Custodian Of The Year
Bob Galewski, custodian at Wabasha-Kellogg High School, earned the most votes in this year's Cintas Custodian of the Year Contest.
Grand Rapids Ice Arena Lands Partnership With Yanmar
In its hometown of Grand Rapids, MN, Yanmar CE North America scores naming rights of a community arena used for ice hockey and figure skating.
Situational Awareness Technology: Security For Large Facilities
Situational awareness technology has revolutionized the way retail malls approach safety and security. Learn how the Mall of America security team put it to use.
Energy Efficiency: California Is Tops, Maine Is Most Improved
California's energy efficiency policies and efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions earn it the #1 spot on ACEEE's 2022 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard.
Minnesota Roofing Plant Upgrades Save 5,000 MWh Of Electricity
Technology improvements at its CertainTeed roofing plant in Shakopee, MN are projected to save Saint-Gobain more than 5,000 MWh of electricity per year.
Bobcat Building Third Facility In Minnesota
In Rogers, Bobcat will add 100 jobs at a third Minnesota location, joining a Litchfield manufacturing facility and Minneapolis global office.
California Tops 2020 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard
States are still adopting new energy-saving rules, but the COVID-19 pandemic is slowing overall progress, according to the annual ACEEE report.
UMN Pioneer Hall Project Receives PCI Design Award
The renovation and expansion of historic Pioneer Hall at the University of Minnesota was honored with a design award from the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI).
Friday Funny: Music Classroom Gets A Tune Up
Victoria Sundberg, a music teacher at Lake Marion Elementary in Lakeville, MN, is the first-ever winner of Atmosphere Commercial Interiors' FLIP Your Classroom contest.
Minnesota’s New Metro Transit Shelters Feature Linetec Finishes
Constructed of aluminum and finished by Linetec in a clear anodize, the shelters and signage offer high-traffic durability in every season.
Super Bowl LII: Environment Scores Big With Zero Waste
More than 90 percent of all trash generated at Super Bowl LII was responsibly recovered through composting, recycling, and reuse.