Watt’s Old is New When it Comes to Electric Cars
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A Promethean Increment Many events have been canceled or postponed due to coronavirus concerns. Please check with the organization before going to any event.
Photo courtesy of Rice School of Architecture Albert Pope, Gus Sessions Wortham Professor, Rice Architecture, presents the Faculty Talk,
A Promethean Increment, as part of the Rice Architecture Spring 2021 Lecture Series.
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Columbia Manufacturing of Westfield adds PPE to its portfolio for COVID response
Updated Feb 15, 2021;
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In 1993, so it could focus solely on school furniture, Columbia authorized another company to make bicycles.
“The company has a tradition of reinventing itself,” says Ali R. Salehi, president and CEO.
That tradition of reinvention was harnessed again during the COVID-19 pandemic. Columbia was faced with a decline in demand for school furniture as districts switched to remote learning and budgets tightened amid economic uncertainty.
“Volume took a major, major hit,” he explains. “School construction stopped or slowed.” And, school systems steered funding toward the purchase of personal protective equipment (PPE).