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Principled Technologies Finds That Amazon EC2 r5b.8xlarge Instances Deliver Better Performance for OLTP Workloads at a Lower Cost Than Microsoft Azure E64_32s_v4 VMs
A new report shows that R5b instances from Amazon EC2 could offer a balance of performance and cost that helps organizations. - March 01, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Releases Comparison Study on the HP Spectre x360 14 vs. the 2020 Apple MacBook Pro
In hands-on testing, the HP Spectre x360 14 received higher benchmark scores and completed scenario-based tasks in less time. - March 01, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Despite Negative Perceptions of the Canadian National Economy, the Majority of Canadians Have a Positive Outlook on Their Own Personal Finances
61% think Canadian economic conditions are poor or very poor, but 66% have good or very good personal finances, and 53% have not experienced negative financial impacts due to the pandemic. - March 01, 2021 - Insights West
ABD Development Sells Out Another Neighborhood of Florida Golf Course Homes in Providence Community
Luxury home neighborhood Heritage Green, within the Providence Golf Club Community, has sold out all home sites and inventory homes as of February 2021. The popular, award-winning home models by ABD Development Company will continue to be available in its new Hampton Landing neighborhood at Providence. - February 28, 2021 - ABD Development Company
Anil Uzun Will Host a Travel Podcast
Anil Uzun, an accomplished travel author, blogger and media personality will host a travel podcast. The podcast will feature thoughts on the best destinations to visit around the world. The podcast will air on Thursday, March 11, at 12.00pm - February 27, 2021 - Anil Uzun
Hungry Planet® Plant-Based Meats Now Available at Lazy Acres Natural Market
Hungry Planet® is thrilled to announce the launch of its premium plant-based meats at three Lazy Acres Natural Market locations this month, with two additional stores rolling out next month. This Southern California grocery chain will join dozens of venues throughout the region who offer... - February 27, 2021 - Hungry Planet®
Making Corona Test Centres Safe
London based cleaning company, Fluid Hygiene, help the national fight against COVID-19 by making safe Corona Test Centres across the country for visitors and staff. - February 27, 2021 - Fluid Hygiene
CRN Names Denali Advanced Integration to Its 2021 MSP 500 List
Denali Advanced Integration, a global leader in delivering integrated technology solutions and services, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Denali to its 2021 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Elite 150 category. The list, released annually,... - February 26, 2021 - Denali Advanced Integration
@properties Names Tom Downing Vice President of Brokerage Services for Winnetka Office
Downing is responsible for the day-to-day management duties of the North Shore’s top-selling real estate office. - February 26, 2021 - @properties
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Biosimilars and the BPCIA: Exploring Trends, Developments, and Critical Issues
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Biosimilars and the BPCIA: Exploring Trends, Developments, and Critical Issues. This event is scheduled for Thursday, March 11, 2021, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm ET. - February 26, 2021 - The Knowledge Group
Hani Zeini Scholarship 2021 for College Students is Open
A successful entrepreneur and visionary, Hani Zeini has announced the scholarship submission date for aspiring students looking to complete their degree education. - February 25, 2021 - Hani Zeini
Cannabis Zoning Services Company Launches a Revolutionary Tool for Realtors Looking for Cannabis Real Estate
In a first for the cannabis zoning and real estate sector, a San Diego based specialized real estate services company has launched a digital mapping system to help its agents find available properties and licensing opportunities, filtered by region and regulations instantly, with real-time... - February 25, 2021 - CREC Inc.
Lunsford & Associates Realty Co. Announces Hayley Harper Wreyford as Principal Broker
Lunsford & Associates Realty Co. announced today that Hayley Harper Wreyford will now be Principal Broker over the full service Real Estate firm. Upon Andrew Lunsford's sudden and tragic death in December, Mrs. Wreyford has been operating as Principal Broker on a temporary basis. Today's announcement welcomes Mrs. Wreyford to this role officially. - February 25, 2021 - Lunsford & Associates Realty Co.
WBAT Safety Welcomes Waltzing Matilda Aviation LLC as Newest Platform+ Subscriber
WBAT Safety is the sole FAA-supported SMS program available on the market. The WBAT platform is a web-based system that supports all aspects of a complete SMS. WBAT Safety is pleased to welcome Waltzing Matilda Aviation LLC as the latest subscriber of the Platform+Support program. - February 25, 2021 - WBAT Safety
CEO John Steinmetz and Vista Bank Team Members Honored for Cultivating an Environment Recognized as a 2020 DBJ Best Places to Work
During the COVID-19 pandemic, companies of all sizes and across multiple industries faced unprecedented challenges. Deemed essential services and tasked with being the Amazon Prime of the CARES Act, community banks found new ways to serve their customers during the economic lockdowns. Amidst the... - February 25, 2021 - Vista Bank
Alex Ilgner Named Account Administrator at RT Environmental & Construction Professional
Alex Ilgner has been named as an account administrator within the Environmental and Construction Professional (ECP) Practice of RT Specialty. He will support the account management and policy servicing activities offered by senior management to the organization’s national network of agents,... - February 25, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Muslim Lifestyle Website "Eid Collective" Announces Official Launch
New Digital Hub Specializes in Original Content for the Celebration of Ramadan, Eid al Fitr, and Eid al Adha. - February 25, 2021 - Eid Collective
Hotels Come Together in the Interest of Serving Truck Drivers
TruckerInn is a product of hotel operators whose primary interest is serving truck drivers. Daryon Hotels backed and sponsored this initiative by signing the hotels they manage onto the cause. Hotels from all over are now getting involved by offering 10%-20% off their rooms to all truck drivers. - February 25, 2021 - Daryon Hotels International
Crane Warning Systems Atlanta Helps Prevent Mobile Crane Tipping Incidents with Crane Safety Systems in the US
The leading crane safety products distributor helps clients ensure mobile crane safety and efficiency during life operations. - February 25, 2021 - Crane Warning Systems Atlanta
CompassMSP Announces Leadership Changes That Solidify the Strengths Across Their Regions
CompassMSP enhances their "Think Big, Act Local" approach to service with new leadership roles designed to bring the company together while increasing client value at a local level. - February 24, 2021 - CompassMSP
Intelliversity Announces the Jericho Center of Medical Diplomacy to Screen and Treat Breast Cancer in the Middle East
Intelliversity announces that the Jericho Center of Medical Diplomacy will focus Phase 1 operations on screening and treating breast cancer in the Arabic-speaking Middle East. To this end, the Intelliversity team is planning to construct a unique medical tourism center in the biblical town of Jericho, on the West Bank of the Jordan River, an area currently administered by the Palestinian National Authority. - February 24, 2021 - Intelliversity
Fusion Marketplace Launches as a Traveler-First Driven Community
Fusion Marketplace launched on Wednesday, February 10. Fusion Marketplace believes that what’s best for Healthcare Travelers is best for all Staffing Agencies. - February 24, 2021 - Fusion Marketplace
SCORE Rhode Island Recognized as a Top Chapter in the Country
SCORE has named Rhode Island its Northeast Region Chapter of the Year in recognition of the chapter's commitment to outstanding service in helping entrepreneurs start and grow businesses in the past year. The chapter achieved success by focusing on the needs of their small business clients,... - February 24, 2021 - SCORE RI
Despina Kapanidis Recognized as a VIP Member for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Despina Kapanidis of Plymouth, Massachusetts has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of restaurant services. About Despina Kapanidis Despina Kapanidis is the owner of Georgio's... - February 24, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Metro Safety is Offering First Aid Training Courses for Workers Across British Columbia with Canadian Red Cross as a Training Partner
As a training school, they provide various levels of occupational first aid courses as well as emergency first aid and standard first aid training, including CPR and AED recertification. - February 24, 2021 - Metro Safety Training
Amy L. Burcham Recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Amy L. Burcham of Silver Springs, Florida has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of business coaching. About Amy L. Burcham Amy Burcham is a business coach and mentor for... - February 24, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Antoinette M. “Toni” Jackson of The Banks Law Firm Appointed to the Texas Medical Board District One Review Committee
The Banks Law Firm announced that Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has appointed Antoinette “Toni” Jackson along with six others to the Texas Medical Board District One Review Committee. Toni is also a member of the National Bar Association and American Bar Association. Ms. Jackson is an... - February 24, 2021 - Banks Law Firm
Popwallet Partners with The Coupon Bureau to Launch First-Ever Universal Digital Coupon
Making strides towards a secure, eco-conscious, and contactless couponing experience - February 24, 2021 - Popwallet
Custom Truck One Source Named One of Kansas City’s Largest Manufacturers on Kansas City Business Journal List
Custom Truck One Source was recently announced as the seventh-largest manufacturing employer in the region by the Kansas City Business Journal, based on the number of full-time employees as of December 2020. The list ranges from businesses like Ford Kansas City Assembly Plant and Honeywell Federal... - February 23, 2021 - Custom Truck One Source
Telemarketing Services Firm QCS Hires SOC 2 Auditor
Telemarketing Services firm, QCS, hires A-LIGN ASSURANCE as their SOC 2 Auditor. SOC 2 is the industry standard for data security. - February 23, 2021 - Quality Contact Solutions
Biodiversity: the Next Investor Demand for Companies, New Study by Leaders Arena
Leaders Arena’s latest study on biodiversity reporting finds that corporate disclosures fall short of investor expectations. The study finds that just 32% of large listed companies are disclosing on biodiversity initiatives within their business operations despite institutional investors managing $7tn in equity assets already considering this topic in their investment process. - February 23, 2021 - Leaders Arena Limited
Principled Technologies Finds That an Intel Core i7-10610U Processor-Powered Laptop with Intel vPro Technology Was More Responsive Than a Thin Client Running VDI
A new report shows that remote users could have a better experience with the Intel Core i7 processor-powered PC, due to better responsiveness and the device’s ability to process more frames per second (FPS) during video conferencing. - February 23, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
C3 Specialties Launches to Connect Brands and Customers During Pandemic
C3 Specialties, a Creative Content and Copywriting business, opened its doors this month to help businesses connect with customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new business uses specialized storytelling to deliver a brand’s “voice” through website content, email marketing... - February 22, 2021 - C3 Specialties
ITS Completes Major Re-Wiring Project at Valencia Lakes
ITS is pleased to announce the successful completion of a major project at Valencia Lakes, a 55+ community consisting of over 1,600 homes in Wimauma, FL. The community contracted Irrigation Technical Services to complete a successful two-phase 2-wire re-wiring project that spanned over 75% of its... - February 22, 2021 - Irrigation Technical Services
Magnolia Specialized Services Uses UVClear F1140 as Part of Their Healthy School Program
Magnolia Specialized Services is using the UVClear F1140 to maintain a healthy environment for their students and staff by using germicidal ultraviolet light technology. - February 22, 2021 - UVClear
JPS Cosmetics Co., Ltd. (JPS), a Korean Professional Hair Cosmetics Manufacturer, is Entering the US Market
Established in 1999, JPS has established a stable foundation of professional hair products, such as hair dyes, hair care, hair styling and perm products. With 20 years of accumulated technology and expertise, the company founded an affiliated research institute in 2007 and is dedicated to R&D. - February 22, 2021 - JPS Cosmetics
Patricia Beasley Joins the Law Firm of Fuerst, Carrier & Ogden as Partner
The law firm of Fuerst, Carrier & Ogden is pleased to announce that Patricia Manetsch Beasley has joined the firm as a partner. - February 22, 2021 - Fuerst, Carrier & Odgen
Wolf Hill Group Places Tim Lawson as Chief Revenue Officer at RenPSG; Lawson Will Serve as Part of Company’s Executive Leadership Team
Wolf Hill Group, a nationwide executive search firm for cybersecurity talent, has announced the placement of Tim Lawson as Chief Revenue Officer at RenPSG, the largest independent philanthropic solutions provider in North America. In his new role, Lawson will serve as an integral part of the... - February 22, 2021 - Wolf Hill Group
Interpreters Unlimited Helps Linguists Get Vaccinated
As companies continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccinations begin to roll out, Language Service Provider Interpreters Unlimited is taking a proactive approach. They are assisting in getting vaccinations to their contracted linguists as fast as possible. Interpreters and translators... - February 22, 2021 - Interpreters Unlimited, Inc.
Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Launches $6 Million Funding Campaign for Veteran Housing
$6 million in philanthropic support will be used for the development and zoning of the land. FVHFH will widen marketing exposure for corporate donors. National media features will supplement their marketing and advertising. – Fran Briggs, Publicist to FVHFH - February 21, 2021 - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity
Employers Planning to Return Workers to the Office, But Who? Rmmote, Inc. Launched in November of 2020 to Address the Hazards Faced by Working from Home.
In a US Department of Labor weekly subscription newsletter for the week on November 13, 2020, it identified OSHA frequently cited standards violations indicating an increase in Subpart 1904 – Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses. This may be a result of not having an offsite work from home process or program in place. - February 19, 2021 - Rmmote, Inc.
Durante Rentals Hires Industry Veteran Steve Durante as Chief Sales Officer
Durante Rentals, a leader in the construction equipment rental industry, announced Steve Durante has joined the company as Chief Sales Officer. As the organization’s senior-most sales leader, Steve will provide strategic leadership and direction to both the inside and outside sales teams. He... - February 19, 2021 - Durante Rentals
IBMTV to Feature H.S.H Prince Michael of Liechtenstein
IBMTV will feature H.S.H. Prince Michael of Liechtenstein to discuss the Future of Finance of Swiss Impact exclusively for the IBMTV Network. - February 19, 2021 - IBMTV
Jen Jaciw of Workspace Dynamics Wins Albuquerque’s 2021 Alignable Local Business Person of the Year Contest
Jaciw Emerges as a Winner in National Competition Celebrating Hometown Business Heroes Supporting Peers During COVID Era. - February 19, 2021 - Workspace Dynamics
Nick Herle and Heli Aviation Offer Important Wildlife Management Tool for the FWC
Florida currently has an incredibly rich ecosystem that’s filled with various species of plants and animals. The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) in Florida is the main entity in charge of preserving the varied land and water habitats located throughout 66,000 square miles of... - February 19, 2021 - Nick Herle
Civil Service Success Prepares Candidates for NYC Civil Services Exam with Comprehensive Classes
The civil service exam preparatory service offers offline and online classes to help candidates prepare for firefighter, police, and other NYS civil service exams. - February 19, 2021 - Civil Service Success
BDA Advises Duy Tan Plastics on Sale to SCG Packaging
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its clients, the shareholders of Duy Tan Plastics Manufacturing Corp (“Duy Tan”), have agreed to sell a 70% stake to SCG Packaging Public Company Ltd (“SCGP”), a subsidiary of Siam Cement. The remaining 30% in Duy Tan will be held by... - February 19, 2021 - BDA Partners Ltd
Principled Technologies Finds That a Dell Precision 3551 Mobile Workstation Outperformed a Dell Latitude 5511 Laptop in a Variety of Tests
According to the new study, users who regularly perform compute-intensive tasks could expect time savings, better system responsiveness and a return on the upgrade investment in as few as 15 hours of resource-intensive tasks. - February 18, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Essex Industries Acquires Stevens Manufacturing
Essex Industries, a leading supplier to the Aerospace and Defense market, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Stevens Manufacturing, located in Milford, CT. Stevens provides precision machined OEM parts and sub-assemblies primarily to the rotorcraft market. - February 18, 2021 - Essex Industries
AFJ Law Group PLLC is Helping Michigan Small Businesses Survive and Thrive Through COVID-19
AFJ Law Group PLLC specializes in business litigation, real estate transactions and estate planning. - February 18, 2021 - AFJ Law Group PLLC