Central Asia Commerce - Business Resource and Directory of Central Asia
 
 
 
 
 

Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology - U.N. regional institution under the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific; promotes the transfer of technology to and from small and medium scale enterprises in Asia and the Pacific

Civilian Research & Development Foundation - nonprofit charitable organization that promotes scientific and technical collaboration between the United States and the countries of the former Soviet Union

Euro-Asian Cooperation of National Metrological Institutions - COOMET; regional organization establishing cooperation of state metrology institutes of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe; activities include measurement standards of physical quantities, legal metrology, accreditation and quality management systems

International Association of Science and Technology for Development - Switzerland; non-profit organization promotes economic development through science and technology; brings top scholars and members of industry together to develop and share new ideas, facilitate cultural exchange and encourage international unity

International Atomic Energy Agency - serves as the world's central inter-governmental forum for scientific and technical cooperation in the nuclear field; a specialized agency within the United Nations system, the IAEA maintains its headquarters at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, Austria

International Organization for Standardization - ISO; its principal activity is the development of technical standards

United States. Industry Coalition - non-profit association of American businesses, associations and academic institutions who are actively engaged in technology commercialization in the service of national security, nonproliferation and global peace

Engineering

Companies

Alusil - independent consultancy company specializing in the technologies, equipment and markets of light metals and alloys, mainly in the area of aluminum and magnesium, including both primary and secondary metal

Bateman - engineering, contracting and project management company provides specialist technologies and technical, commercial and financial solutions in niche markets to convert natural resources into marketable products

Eaton Corporation - produces a broad range of products and services, from fuel-efficient systems, to PowerChain management tools and components that safely guide commercial aircraft

Energomash - Russia; provides supplies of equipment, separate components and spare parts for thermal, hydraulic and nuclear power stations

GaLa Reinforcement - software for design and analysis of reinforced concrete elements transferring axial force and axial or biaxial bending moment (N, Mx, My); calculate necessary reinforcement, check R/C sections, generate failure surfaces, calculate strains, stresses, curvatures, stiffness (II order, creep) and crack widths for any reinforced concrete cross-section

Industrie Technofrigo Dell'Orto - manufacturer of industrial refrigeration components

PCCI - provides solutions to engineering and environmental problems in coastal, ocean and inland environments

Western Geophysical - provides seismic services for oil and gas exploration, field development and reservoir characterization

Organizations

American Council of Engineering Companies - provides the executives of private engineering firms with the tools and educational opportunities to be better business owners and managers; presents a strong, cohesive voice for the profession in national legislative and policy debates to help ensure that firms can compete fairly in an increasingly aggressive world market

American Road and Transportation Builders Association - thru standing committees, policy advisory councils and professional development, ARTBA promotes the effectiveness and efficiency of the transportation construction industry; also conducts training programs and endorses a comprehensive business insurance program

FIDICdirect - intentional directory of consulting engineers in some 200 countries; consultant engineers concerned with the planning, design and construction of civil engineering infrastructure projects including transportation, roads, railways, airports, power, water, public health, buildings, agricultural, industrial and the environment

NATO Scientific and Environmental Affairs - offers support for international collaboration between scientists from countries of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC); support for collaboration is channeled through a range of different mechanisms or activities which are designed both to create enduring links between researchers in different countries and to stimulate the cooperation for progress in science, with the objective of contributing to overall stability and peace

News

Edge Foundation - established in 1988 as an outgrowth of a group known as The Reality Club; the mandate is to promote inquiry into and discussion of intellectual, philosophical, artistic, and literary issues, as well as to work for the intellectual and social achievement of society; site includes plenty of articles by noted persona in the tech field

RedOrbit - offers space, science, and technology news and information

Stainless Steel World - web site of the magazine reports on stainless steels and corrosion resistant alloys