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Black & Veatch Announces Collaboration with Baker Hughes on Standard LNG Solution Utilizing PRICO® Technology at ADIPEC 2024
05 Nov 2024
Black & Veatch Announces Collaboration with Baker Hughes on Standard LNG Solution Utilizing PRICO® Technology at ADIPEC 2024
A Salute: Black & Veatch to Host Veterans Day Celebration on Nov. 6
31 Oct 2024
Reflecting its longstanding, unwavering support of U.S. military veterans, Black & Veatch is joining the city of Overland Park and other local community sponsors in hosting a public, patriotic Veterans...
Black & Veatch Introduces Hydrogen, Advisory and Broad Portfolio of Sustainable Energy Solutions at ADIPEC 2024
29 Oct 2024
Black & Veatch’s market leadership across hydrogen, renewable energy, vehicle electrification, floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) and other sustainable infrastructure are being used to accelerate the...
Black & Veatch Names Narsingh Chaudhary President of Company’s Fuels & Natural Resources Sector
23 Oct 2024
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (October 23, 2024) —Narsingh Chaudhary has been appointed president of the Black & Veatch’s Fuels & Natural Resources (FNR) sector, effective immediately.
Black & Veatch Selected as Owner’s Engineer for Combined Cycle Power Plant in East Malaysia
22 Oct 2024
Black & Veatch, a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions, has been chosen as the owner’s engineer for PETROS Power Sdn Bhd’s (PETROS Power) Miri Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (Miri CCGT) Power...
Black & Veatch’s 2024 Sustainability Report Outlines Global Infrastructure Leader’s Significant Progress on Environmental, Workplace Goals
01 Oct 2024
Global critical human infrastructure leader Black & Veatch today released its 2024 corporate sustainability report, detailing the employee-owned company’s rigorous progress in achieving its key sustainability...
Golar Issues Notice to Proceed to CIMC Raffles and Black & Veatch on Golar MK II FLNG Project
30 Sep 2024
Global floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) infrastructure solutions leader, Black & Veatch, working as a sub-contractor to CIMC Raffles, has received full notice to proceed on the Golar MK II FLNG project....
Total Grid Orchestration (TGO) Alliance Launches to Address Critical Energy Transition Issues Facing Utilities
24 Sep 2024
As utilities across North America work toward a more sustainable and resilient energy future, they are met with challenges in aging infrastructure, rapid supply and demand shift, and complex technology...
Global Critical Human Infrastructure Leader Black & Veatch Taps Ashley Davidson as Chief Marketing Officer
17 Sep 2024
Black & Veatch has announced that Ashley Davidson has joined the company as senior vice president and chief marketing officer (CMO) to streamline how the company’s clients make their best-informed capital...
Black & Veatch Report: U.S. Electric Sector Anticipates Significant Further Growth in Energy Storage, Solar Power and AI Data Centers
10 Sep 2024
As the U.S. electric industry faces the need for more resiliency and reliability in a decarbonizing world, Black & Veatch’s 2024 Electric Report illustrates immense opportunity in renewables and sustainable...
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.
Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.
Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
Samuel Slater is a name that holds significant importance in the annals of American industrial history. Often referred to as the ‘Father of the American Factory System’, Slater's contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s industrial landscape.
Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.
The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.
TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.
The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.
Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
The year is 1994. You go to the internet to search for a particular website, but there is no Google that could be used to search your desired website. What do you do? The answer is that you use Yahoo.
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