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PEC awarded continuing SBEDS development work

PEC earns SBIR award to develop mine blast model for USMC Systems Command

Chris Davis joins Protection Engineering Consultants

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2010

February 1, 2010
National Academy of Sciences publishes PEC research on blast-resistant highway bridge design

February 1, 2010
PEC awarded glass hazards research program

February 1, 2010
Matt Gomez joins PEC

February 1, 2010
National Academy of Sciences publishes PEC research on aircraft aresting systems

February 1, 2010
PEC completes research on novel energy-absorbing facade systems

2009

November 9, 2009
PEC Senior Principal Ed Conrath receives ASTM International Award of Merit

October 20, 2009
PEC announces 2010 short courses

October 20, 2009
Bazan, Alberson join Protection Engineering Consultants

September 15, 2009
PEC awarded Phase II SBIR for definitiopn of damage to structural components from internal blast loading

August 25, 2009
PEC and PPG Industries complete testing to validate performance of polymer materials for blast retrofit

July 20, 2009
NAV FAC publishes updated progressive collapse UFC developed by Protection Engineering Consultants

June 10, 2009
PEC completes ACRP commercial aircraft arrestor research

May 20, 2009
PEC completes work in support of Walter Reed Hospital facilities additons and enhancements

February 10, 2009
PEC adds glass test facility at Austin location

2008

October 15, 2008
Davis, Nelson, Bowles join Protection Engineering Consultants

October 15, 2008
PEC expands with new offices in Austin, San Antonio

May 12, 2008
Stevens honored as ACI Fellow

April 21, 2008
Ed Conrath joins Protection Engineering Consultants

March 10, 2008
PEC completes initial research on aircraft arresting systems

March 1, 2008
PEC engineers complete NCHRP bridge pier field tests

March 1, 2008
PEC to develop design guidance for safe havens

March 1, 2008
PEC evaluates steel connection performance for disproportionate collapse

March 1, 2008
PEC to provide upgrades to SBEDS software

March 1, 2008
PEC to revise manual on blast-resistant design for DoD

2007

Sept. 20, 2007
John Puryear joins Protection Engineering Consultants

Sept. 20, 2007
PEC awarded ACRP research project

Sept. 20, 2007
PEC to support Hoefer Wysocki Architects on GSA designs

Sept. 20, 2007
PEC prepares for bridge pier tests as part of NCHRP 12-72 project

March 26, 2007
PEC-developed app to integrate with DoD agency software

March 26, 2007
PEC to support design of federal courthouse

March 26, 2007
Barsotti, McKay join Protection Engineering Consultants

2006

Dec. 15, 2006
PEC acquires shock wave physics code capabilities

Dec. 15, 2006
PEC awarded two DoD Small Business Innovative Research projects

Dec. 15, 2006
PEC principal's paper on progressive collapse published in ASCE journal

Dec. 15, 2006
SEI Progressive Collapse Committee takes next step towards international code guidance

Aug. 28, 2006
PEC awarded contract for Progressive Collapse Unified Facilities
and GSA Criteria and Study

Aug. 28, 2006
PEC awarded contract for human injury gap study

Aug. 28, 2006
PEC principal delivers presentations at DoD Explosives Safety Seminar

Aug. 28, 2006
PEC principal discusses airport terminal hardening at ACC/FAA conference

Aug. 28, 2006
PEC principal presents glass hazard paper, co-authors bridge vulnerability paper at international conference in UK

May 5, 2006
"Consensus Guide Coming on Progressive Collapse" —
Engineering News-Record article quotes PEC principal

May 5, 2006
Protection Engineering Consultants opens new offices in central Texas
Hill Country

May 5, 2006
Dr. Chuck Oswald joins Protection Engineering Consultants team

April 18, 2006
STRUCTURE
magazine features cover article by PEC principals

March 23, 2006
PEC principal presents at seminar on progressive collapse mitigation,
will chair international committee

Feb. 22, 2006
STRUCTURE magazine to feature article by PEC principals

Feb. 20, 2006
PEC principal to present at March 2006 ASCE infrastructure seminar

Feb. 13, 2006
PEC principal presents at February 2006 AISC conference