5.8.08 | New York, NY | Syska Hennessy Group expanded its operations in Asia to take advantage of agrowing project base and opportunities for new business in the region.As part of the expansion, Ing Lim, a Vice President, will be relocating to Shanghai,China to serve as Managing Director of China operations  In addition, the firm has named Hie Jae Kim, P.E., Senior Vice President and Director of Korean projects.  

5.7.08 | Norwalk, CT | EMCOR Group, Inc. announced that its Marelich Mechanical subsidiary, based in Hayward, CA, received a contract to provide mechanical construction services for an expansion of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Marelich Mechanical will add to and extend the top floor of the facility. The new addition will open up the top gallery of the building into a bridge extension and Sculpture Garden that will contain indoor and outdoor components, allowing visitors to view the museum’s collection beneath the urban skyline. 

5.6.08 | Houston, TX | California Sustainability Mayday 2008, a two-day workshop, will feature facility experts analyzing the latest in sustainability trends and best practices. Presented by the Sacramento Valley Chapter of the International Facility Management Association ­ in conjunction with the State of California and the Northern California chapters of IFMA, the U.S. Green Building Council and the International Interior Design Association, the workshop will be held May 13-14 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, 1209 L St, Sacramento, CA. www.californiamayday.com