Leaders from Fluor, X-energy, and Dow gathered at Fluor’s offices in Houston to kick off the FEL-2 phase of X-energy’s advanced nuclear project in Seadrift, Texas. [Photo: Fluor]
The X-energy project is slated to develop four 80-megawatt small modular reactor units to supply Dow’s Seadrift site with "safe, reliable, carbon-free electricity and industrial steam, replacing aging energy and steam infrastructure," Fluor said.
The North Texas chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors has appointed Renee Arrington as board chair. Former Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert will serve as vice chair. The platform for corporate directorship, which helps members stay ahead of critical issues such as cyber risk and CEO succession planning, focuses on governance challenges and sharing knowledge.
Nearly 80 years after two B-29s took off from Tinian and hastened the end of World War II, geopolitical tensions have put the island—part of a U.S. territory—back on the radar of U.S. Air Force strategic planning.
Led by Irving's Fluor Corporation in a joint venture with Balfour Beatty Infrastructure, the 10-mile-long TxDOT project included the reconstruction and widening of lanes on I-35E between U.S. 67 and I-30 and on U.S. 67 between I-20 and I-35E. Along this stretch of I-35, phase one of Southern Gateway Park—a sprawling planned deck park near the Dallas Zoo—has been decked out for its continuing construction.
When you think of Irving, you probably don't think "submarines." Well, you should start. Irving is home to the headquarters of Fluor, whose subsidiary Fluor Marine Propulsion got the one-year extension to work on naval nuclear propulsion technology at Navy Nuclear Laboratory sites in New York, Pennsylvania, and Idaho.
In this week's roundup of hires and promotions in North Texas, you'll also find news from Sidley Austin, AZZ Inc, HALL Group, OmniScale Media, Rev19, and BBG.
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
The future of logistics isn’t being built in Silicon Valley. It’s being built in Fort Worth.
Hillwood’s decades-long commitment to AllianceTexas—anchored by public-private partnerships, infrastructure investment, and a clear-eyed view of what next-generation supply chains would require—created the foundation for what’s happening today....
Electric mobility is about more than battery range now. As EVs become part of everyday life, people want the experience to feel simple and reassuring, whether they are finding a charger, checking their vehicle status, making a payment, or getting help when they need it....
Southwestern Medical Foundation has named eight new board of trustees members for 2026–2027, confirmed at the organization’s recent annual meeting, and elected a new board vice chair.
Jere Thompson, Jr., will continue in his role as Chair of the Board, with Catherine Rose as the newly elected Vice Chair of the Board....
Zenylitics, a fast-growing managed conversation intelligence firm based in Dallas, has announced a CEO transition effective September 30, 2026. Ken Pedersen, who has served as the company’s chief executive for 7 years, will move into the role of chairman of the board....
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
The future of logistics isn’t being built in Silicon Valley. It’s being built in Fort Worth.
Hillwood’s decades-long commitment to AllianceTexas—anchored by public-private partnerships, infrastructure investment, and a clear-eyed view of what next-generation supply chains would require—created the foundation for what’s happening today....
Electric mobility is about more than battery range now. As EVs become part of everyday life, people want the experience to feel simple and reassuring, whether they are finding a charger, checking their vehicle status, making a payment, or getting help when they need it....
Southwestern Medical Foundation has named eight new board of trustees members for 2026–2027, confirmed at the organization’s recent annual meeting, and elected a new board vice chair.
Jere Thompson, Jr., will continue in his role as Chair of the Board, with Catherine Rose as the newly elected Vice Chair of the Board....
Zenylitics, a fast-growing managed conversation intelligence firm based in Dallas, has announced a CEO transition effective September 30, 2026. Ken Pedersen, who has served as the company’s chief executive for 7 years, will move into the role of chairman of the board....