by Vinod Pabba | Jul 31, 2019 | Industry, Trending
July 25 proved to be a harrowing day for pedestrians in Boston, Massachusetts. That morning a metal railing fell from the roof of a building in Boston’s North End, striking and seriously injuring a woman walking nearby. Hours later, a crane on a construction site at...
by Venkat Reddy | Jul 24, 2019 | Industry
Burns & Wilcox celebrates its golden anniversary.
Extreme Heat, Power Outages Disrupt Business and Events
by Vinod Pabba | Jul 24, 2019 | Industry, Trending
Temperatures near and in the triple digits have scorched the U.S. Midwest, Northeast and parts of Canada this month, accompanied by blackouts, extreme weather and other heat-related headaches. On July 19, violent thunderstorms in Michigan cut power to a half million...
Hurricane Barry Serves as Flood Wake-up Call for Businesses, Homeowners
by Vinod Pabba | Jul 17, 2019 | Industry, Trending
Barry touched down on the Louisiana coast as a Category 1 hurricane on July 13, shutting down businesses, tearing roofs from homes, flooding streets and halting oil production across the Gulf of Mexico. Even as the country’s first hurricane of the year diminished in...