News Listings


PTA has an ADSPE Board Member on Board

February 2010 - Dave Tschantz is the newest Board Member for the Akron District Society of Professional Engineers (ADSPE).  The Akron District is the Akron area's local member chapter for the Society of Professional Engineers, an engineering society with a National and State...

Engineering Scholarships Awarded

January 2010 - PTA is pleased to announce the recipients of two scholarships, Michael Shepard and Michael Prechel.  The Kucheman and Varvaro Scholarship for Electrical Engineering was awarded to Michael D. Shepard for the 2009/2010 school year.  Michael is an Electrical Engineeri...

PTA Joins AFCOM

November 2009 - Five members of the PTA team have joined AFCOM.  AFCOM is the leading association for data center professionals and as such provides data center information and resources to its members.  Chad Beery, Pat Klanac, Nick P...

Accredited Tier Designer Awarded to Two PTA Recipients

October 2009 - Peters, Tschantz & Associates, Inc. (PTA) is pleased to announce Jim Peters and Pat Klanac have become Accredited Tier Designers through the Uptime Institute.  Peters and Klanac attended the inaugural Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer three-day cou...

BIM Lab is Taking PTA Team to New Dimensions

September 2009 - Buildings today are becoming more complex and as such, the construction industry is changing, necessitating the advancement of the industry's design tools and software.  PTA is prepared to apply the latest technology in software to improve building desi...

PTA Participates in Akron Road Runner Marathon

September 2009 - The Akron Road Runner Marathon was held on a cold and dreary day this year but that didn't deter our three PTA relay teams.  Sunny dispositions were abound as the runners each prepared for their leg of the marathon.  This year's participants&#...

Taste of the Earth

August 2009 - The firm was a sponsor of the Crown Point “Taste of the Earth” event. This annual dinner and fundraiser benefits the Crown Point Ecology Center. The center is a resource for education in sustainable practices and organic farming. We were happy to be a part of this event where...

Joel Schneider Returns to PTA

August 2009 - We are pleased to announce that Joel Schneider has ac...

Fall Co-op Session is Underway

August 2009 - The fall semester at the University of Akron is underway.  As such, we have two new co-operative students joining the PTA team: John Volcansek (ME) and Seth Waddingham (EE).