At Blu's 120, 000-square-foot factory outside Springfield, Mass. a 1, 650- square-foot model called the Glidehouse (ordered by a retired Boeing engineering executive in Seattle) is under construction.

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Sure, NY has great engineering schools at Columbia and NYU. But with the now under construction Tech Campus at Roosevelt Island, the city has doubled down on engineering education.

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Under the deal, Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) will continue to provide engineering, procurement, construction and services to Total's Alwyn, Dunbar, Elgin and Franklin offshore platforms and the St Fergus onshore gas plant.

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