﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Supermetal | Projects</title><link>http://www.supermetal.com</link><description /><copyright>Copyright 2010. All rights reserved.</copyright><item><title>eMPAC</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:35:25</pubDate><description>eMPAC will supply links between science and engineering research on one side and the sensory impact of art on the other, between the human aspiration toward clarity and precision and the equally human experience, so often felt in art, of life as a stumbling quest for answers.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/empac.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/empac.aspx</link></item><item><title>Sun Microsystems</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:15:56</pubDate><description>"The architectural language is one of glass, metal, and exposed structure embodying the 'forward-looking' aspects of Sun Microsystems." HO+K&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/sun-microsystems.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/sun-microsystems.aspx</link></item><item><title>Yale Medical Center</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:31:14</pubDate><description>The Congress Avenue Building is the first of several in a 10-year, $500 million expansion plan.
The MRC laboratory will be one of the largest facilities of its kind in the United States.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/yale-medical-center.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/yale-medical-center.aspx</link></item><item><title>Syncrude Canada</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:17:18</pubDate><description>The first stage of Syncrude's Upgrader Expansion, commonly referred to as UE1, is a major expansion of Syncrude's oil sands facility at Fort McMurray, Alberta.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/syncrude-canada.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/syncrude-canada.aspx</link></item><item><title>Harborside Financial Center - Plaza 10</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:00:15</pubDate><description>2002 was a big year for Mack-Cali Realty Corp.'s 5.5-acre Harborside Financial Center on the shores of the Hudson River in Jersey City.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/harborside-financial-center---plaza-10.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/harborside-financial-center---plaza-10.aspx</link></item><item><title>Fletcher Hospital</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:45:25</pubDate><description>The $118 million Ambulatory Care Facility Building Renaissance Project consisted of a new Ambulatory Care Facility, a Patient Access Center, and an Education Center that was built in collaboration with the University of Vermont College of Medicine.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/fletcher-hospital.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/fletcher-hospital.aspx</link></item><item><title>Manchester Civic Center</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:01:34</pubDate><description>The Center was built to be a multipurpose facility. Its main functions will be: hockey, basketball, concerts, entertainment events (ice shows, circus), tournaments, trade shows, conventions.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/manchester-civic-center.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/manchester-civic-center.aspx</link></item><item><title>Alcan Aluminum Smelter</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:59:03</pubDate><description>The new smelter's 400,000 metric ton annual capacity represents over 15% of ALCAN's total production, and nearly 2% of the entire world's annual aluminum consumption.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/alcan-aluminum-smelter.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/alcan-aluminum-smelter.aspx</link></item><item><title>Abitibi Consolidated</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 10:57:28</pubDate><description>In September 1999, Donohue announced that they had hired Jacobs Engineering Group to perform engineering, procurement and construction services for a $US 230 million modernization plan.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/abitibi-consolidated.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/abitibi-consolidated.aspx</link></item><item><title>Falconbridge Mines</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:07:01</pubDate><description>The stakes were high for the development of Falconbridge's Raglan mine in northern Quebec. The property was proven to contain one of the best undeveloped nickel-copper deposits in the world, but the harsh environment, and remote location of the site presented an incredible range of physical challenges and logistical issues that would require a $400 million investment and many innovative measures to overcome.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/falconbridge-mines.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/falconbridge-mines.aspx</link></item><item><title>Union Carbide</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:04:26</pubDate><description>12,000 individual steel members were fabricated at our St-Romuald plant and shipped over 2,000 miles to the project location.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/union-carbide.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/union-carbide.aspx</link></item><item><title>Fremont Energy Center</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:09:38</pubDate><description>The Fremont Energy Center uses two advanced technology combustion turbines in combined-cycle with a single steam turbine. The plant uses clean-burning natural gas in conjunction with an advanced emissions control system.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/fremont-energy-center.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/fremont-energy-center.aspx</link></item><item><title>Ontelaunee Energy Center</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:46:11</pubDate><description>In June 1999, Calpine announced that it had acquired the rights to develop a gas-fired power plant in Ontelaunee Township in eastern Pennsylvania.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/ontelaunee-energy-center.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/ontelaunee-energy-center.aspx</link></item><item><title>Boston University Fitness and Recreation Center</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:57:07</pubDate><description>This project is made up of two distinct sections: the arena and the recreation centre.  The arena was designed with the goal of maintaining the atmosphere of the former Walter Brown Arena building, and at the same time integrating several possible layouts with new equipment made possible by cutting-edge technology.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/boston-university-fitness-and-recreation-center.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/boston-university-fitness-and-recreation-center.aspx</link></item><item><title>Mandarin Oriental Hotel</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:02:39</pubDate><description>By the end of the 19th century, French architecture had left an indelible mark on the style of the elegant Black Bay-area townhouses in Boston. Today, it’s an Asian influence that informs the elegance of a building destined to become a Boston landmark -- the new Mandarin Oriental Hotel, part of the trend.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/mandarin-oriental-hotel.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/mandarin-oriental-hotel.aspx</link></item><item><title>Pearson Airport: International Pier F</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:43:22</pubDate><description>Construction of the new International Pier F of Pearson Airport’s Terminal 1 adds 25 departure gates to the airport and increases its capacity by seven million passengers per year, for a total of 38 million passengers annually.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/pearson-airport--international-pier-f.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/pearson-airport--international-pier-f.aspx</link></item><item><title>500 Atlantic Avenue</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:43:57</pubDate><description>Situated at 500 Atlantic Avenue, the new hotel is located in a 20-storey building whose design merges with the surroundings of the modern structures along Boston’s harbor.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/500-atlantic-avenue.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/500-atlantic-avenue.aspx</link></item><item><title>Life Sciences Center at Blackfan Circle</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:49:06</pubDate><description>In the heart of Boston’s medical district, this 18-storey, 298-foot-high life sciences centre was specifically designed to facilitate laboratory work, clinical trials and health administration.  Certified according to the LEED environmental standard, the building also houses a 300-spot parking garage and commercial spaces on the first floor.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/life-sciences-center-at-blackfan-circle.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/life-sciences-center-at-blackfan-circle.aspx</link></item><item><title>Eight Avenue Place (Penny Lane)</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:30:13</pubDate><description>This prestigious one-billion-dollar real estate project includes the erection of a futuristic 54-storey office tower in the heart of Calgary’s financial district.  The impressive architectural design is meant to be a metaphor for the Rocky Mountains.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/eight-avenue-place--penny-lane-.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/eight-avenue-place--penny-lane-.aspx</link></item><item><title>Coal generator facility</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:58:03</pubDate><description>The Epcor/Transalta duo has entrusted Supermetal with the construction and installation of the metal structures for the four main buildings of the new Keephills 3 electric power station near Edmonton. This project of over 3600 tons of steel encompasses the turbine room, pumping station, water treatment centre as well as the control room.  Located 70 km west of Edmonton, the facility will supply 495 MW of electricity.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/coal-generator-facility.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/coal-generator-facility.aspx</link></item><item><title>Fenway Park (Red Sox) Expansion, Boston</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:44:03</pubDate><description>Supermetal has been assigned several expansion projects for the famous Fenway Park, the oldest major-league baseball stadium in the United States and home to the Boston Red Sox, to add seating in the Green Monster.  The owners’ appreciation was such that Supermetal has been engaged for two further projects.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/fenway-park--red-sox--expansion-boston.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/fenway-park--red-sox--expansion-boston.aspx</link></item><item><title>Scotford Shell Refinery Upgrader</title><author>Supermetal</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:11:44</pubDate><description>In the early 1980s, the Scotford Shell refinery was the first of Supermetal’s projects in Alberta. Today, Supermetal is on its third project for Shell in Alberta, the Scotford Upgrader, which entails 12,000 tons of steel, the second-largest Supermetal contract in Alberta after Syncrude.&lt;BR&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/scotford-shell-refinery-upgrader.aspx"&gt;Suite&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.supermetal.com/metal-structure/projects/scotford-shell-refinery-upgrader.aspx</link></item></channel></rss>