ASMEs Hartford Section Honors 18 Engineers

ASME's Hartford Section Honors 18 Engineers ASME's Hartford Section Honors 18 Engineers ASME's Hartford Section Honors 18 Engineers (Left to right) Steve Houghtaling, VP of designing at Belcan Engineering; U.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty; grant champ Shaila Kambli, boss architect at Belcan Engineering; and State Rep. Lonnie Reed. A month ago, 18 of Connecticuts most exceptional architects from industry and the scholarly world were regarded for their expert accomplishments with Distinguished Engineer of the Year Awards, which were introduced by the ASME Hartford Section during its 29th Annual Engineers Night Awards Banquet. In excess of 230 business pioneers, employees and understudies from the Hartford zone went to the occasion, which was held Feb. 19 at the Society Room in Hartford. U.S. Agent Elizabeth Esty (D-CT) and State Representative Lonnie Reed, co-seat of the Energy and Technology Committee, were among the uncommon visitors at the feast. The Distinguished Engineer of the Year Awards, which are introduced every year during Engineers Week, are among the most noteworthy distinctions an organization or college can present on its representatives. Competitors from industry are assigned by a companys senior official pioneers, while applicants from the scholarly world are designated by the dignitary of their area of expertise. Designers in Connecticut are the trailblazers in each industry from Aerospace to Manufacturing to Energy who carry on our states custom of making arrangements that make it a superior world for us all, said ASME part Aaron Danenberg, who led the occasion. These honors feature the powerful and lively building network we have here in Connecticut. Pratt Whitney, the establishing supporter of the honors feast, introduced grants to seven of its representatives: ASME part Jesse Boyer, Christopher L. Dyer, Matthew R. Feulner, David P. Houston, Katherine A. Knapp Carney, John P. Prudence, Jr and Ryan Walsh. Different victors speaking to industry in Connecticut were Shaila Kambli from Belcan Engineering; Danny Gelbar, Scott Herman and Rahul Terdalkar from Alstom; Peter Goodell from Hartford Steam Boiler; Tadry Domagala from UTC Aerospace Systems; Edward Hathaway from FirstLight Power Resources Inc.; and Michael Foster from Westinghouse Electric Co. Building educators from three Connecticut colleges were additionally respected at the honors dinner: ASME part Leo T. Smith of the University of Hartford, Nejat Olgac of the University of Connecticut, and Alfred A. Doors from Central Connecticut State University. Notwithstanding Pratt Whitney, the occasion was made conceivable with the help of essential support Belcan Engineering and gold backers Alstom and Hartford Steam Boiler. For more data on the Engineers Night Awards Banquet and to see a video about the program, visit http://go.asme.org/hartfordengineersnight or http://youtu.be/iPmdZJhVUfk.