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James Beall to Win the 2018 William Meredith Award for Poetry
The William Meredith Foundation invites writers, reporters, and lovers of poetry to celebrate the 2018 William Meredith Award for Poetry. The award is presented to James Beall for his new collection of poetry, ONYX MOON published by New Academia Press. The prize is given in honor of William Meredith, former US Poet Laureate who was a good friend and colleague of Mr. Beall particularly at the Library of Congress when they organized a symposium on science and literature. - January 09, 2018 - The William Meredith Foundation
iUnit, a Rapidly Growing Provider of Smart, Sustainable Living Communities Chooses DSR Corporation as Its IoT Solution Provider
iUnit, a real estate technology company successfully enters the home automation market using DSR Corporation’s IoT solution, which includes a combination of Zigbee 3.0 and HA 1.2 devices based on DSR Corporation’s (DSR) Zigbee wireless protocol stack, DSR cloud platform combined with... - January 09, 2018 - DSR Corporation
Sonya Daniels, Manager, State and Local Tax with CBIZ MHM, LLC, to Speak at The Knowledge Group's Sales and Use Tax: Minimizing Compliance and Legal Woes in 2018 Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Sonya Daniels, Manager, State and Local Tax with CBIZ MHM, LLC, will speak at The Knowledge Group's webcast entitled: "Sales and Use Tax: Minimizing... - January 09, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Diana Katz Gerstel, Partner, Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Diana Katz Gerstel, Partner, Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP will speak at a webcast entitled: “Post-Sale Duties: Best Practices &... - January 09, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Dr. Allen R. Nissenson, Nationally Renowned Author and Expert on Kidney Disease, Takes Helm as New Chair of Kidney Care Partners
Nissenson plans to focus on fostering innovation to sustain quality improvements and improved care coordination, access and choice for patients living with kidney disease. - January 08, 2018 - Kidney Care Partners
Optical Zonu Awarded Patent for Antenna and Propagation Status Monitoring in GPS Over Fiber Optic Transport
Innovative GPS-Over-Fiber Product Eliminates the Need for a Dedicated Web UI for Remote Antenna Status Monitoring, While Monitoring Fiber Link Status as Well - January 08, 2018 - Optical Zonu Corp.
OnBoard Security Receives Funding and Completes Planned Separation from Security Innovation
OnBoard Security, a leader in IoT security, announced a major commitment from a private investor as part of their first round financing. It represents a significant portion of the company’s overall funding target, the balance of which is expected to close at the end of January. The investment will be used to increase engineering staff, add features to the Aerolink V2V security software, and develop new trusted computing products to complement its industry-leading TrustSentinel TSS 2.0 product. - January 08, 2018 - OnBoard Security
Local Johnson County Business Earns Distinction as a Carpet and Rug Institute Seal of Approval Service Provider
Johnson County Chem-Dry, owned and operated in Johnson County, TX for the past 25 years, has been recognized by the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) as a Seal of Approval Service Provider under the CRI Seal of Approval Program. - January 08, 2018 - Johnson County Chem-Dry
KDG’s Small Business IT Support Team Addresses Spectre and Meltdown Vulnerabilities
KDG’s small business IT support team teaches clients about the new Spectre and Meltdown security vulnerabilities. - January 08, 2018 - The Kyle David Group, LLC
Corporate Law Boutique, Forster Boughman & Lefkowitz, Adds Specialty Healthcare Law Provider, Michael R. Lowe, P.A. to Form Forster Boughman Lefkowitz & Lowe
Central Florida law firm continues expansion of boutique service in 2018 with the addition of Michael R. Lowe, P.A. “Michael allows us to expand our corporate, tax and asset protection practice with a full-service health law division. We can now handle any corporate, planning or litigation... - January 07, 2018 - Forster Boughman Lefkowitz & Lowe
Ethereum (ETH) Price Tops $1000 For First Time After ETH Blockchain Futures (FUTR) Launched
Futereum (FUTR) are smart contract-enabled utility tokens that simulate the returns of futures contracts for digital currency Ethereum. - January 06, 2018 - Futereum Foundation
Christopher Csordas, Senior Manager – Valuation Services with Crowe Horwath LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Intellectual Property Valuation Webinar
Christopher Csordas, Senior Manager – Valuation Services with Crowe Horwath LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Intellectual Property Valuation: What’s In and Out in 2018 Live Webcast - January 06, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
A-Z Bus Sales Introduces the New 2018 Blue Bird All American Type D Electric School Bus Ride and Drive Events Throughout California
A-Z Bus Sales, Blue Bird and Adomani team up to showcase the all-new Blue Bird Type D Electric School Bus in California from January 8 through January 17 at select California school districts. - January 05, 2018 - A-Z Bus Sales
Spice Up Your Valentine’s with Musotica’s Latest Lingerie Collection
The hottest day of the year is just around the corner. Musotica aims to spice up your lingerie and dress collection this Valentine’s day with a host of hints and tips to boost your love life and improve your relationship. Musotica is an online fashion and lingerie retailer founded by the... - January 05, 2018 - Musotica Wear
Custom Design the Engagement Ring of Her Dreams; Engager Rings Has Everything You Need to Get the Perfect Engagement Ring
Engager connects customers with a professional independent jeweller to design and create the personal engagement ring design of your dreams. The Engager app puts the jeweller’s studio in the palm of your hand. Your smartphone becomes a window for real-time collaboration – from that first conversation describing your vision of your custom engagement ring through each stage of the production process. You’ll see your ring take shape right before your eyes. - January 05, 2018 - Engager Rings
GoodWork’s Flagship Coworking Community Takes Flight with Soft Launch January 8
GoodWork is a new conscious coworking community in Dallas, Texas whose first space opens to new members and guests for Preview Week on January 8, 2018, with a reception taking place Thursday evening, January 11. Designed to inspire individuals and organizations to integrate wellness and... - January 05, 2018 - Good Coworking LLC
Molecular Glasses Receives U.S. Patent for Non-Crystallizable Organic Semiconductors
The U.S. Patent Office has awarded patent no. 9,859,505 to Molecular Glasses, Inc. for “Charge-transporting molecular glass mixtures, luminescent molecular glass mixtures, or combinations thereof or organic light emitting diodes and other organic electronics and photonics... - January 05, 2018 - Molecular Glasses
Web Werks Expands Its Data Center Platform to Establish Inter-Connection with Businesses Worldwide
Web Werks data centers expanding its data centers locations globally to provide On-Demand entrée to its customers from any location. - January 05, 2018 - Web Werks India Pvt. Ltd.
Able-One Selected as Exclusive IBM Canadian Partner for VAULT400
UCG Technologies, Inc. (UCG), a global information technology services provider, with Canadian headquarters in Mississauga, ON and US headquarters in Independence, OH is pleased to select Able-One Systems, Inc. of Kitchener, ON as an exclusive IVR Partner for UCG’s VAULT400 (IBM i Cloud Backup & DRaaS) managed services in all Canadian provinces excluding Quebec. - January 04, 2018 - UCG Technologies
Apex Broadens Stormwater Program in West Region
Hires Sean Porter as Stormwater Lead - January 04, 2018 - Apex Companies, LLC
Berg Engineering Releases World’s First Battery Operated Handheld Explosion Proof UV Inspection Light
Non-Destructive & Material Testing Company Launches Labino MidBeam Hercules EX Worldwide (L3000). - January 04, 2018 - Berg Engineering
Deidra A. Younghans Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Deidra A. Younghans of Hershey, Nebraska has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of telecommunications. About Deidra A. Younghans Deidra Younghans has 3 years... - January 04, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Pam S. Hart-Kavulak Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Pam S. Hart-Kavulak of Murray, Nebraska has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Pam S. Hart-Kavulak Pam S. Hart-Kavulak has over 40 years... - January 04, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Honors the Newest Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) is proud to recognize their newest Women of Empowerment members who have been honored for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - January 04, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Humax Chooses DSR Corporation as Strategic Partner for Its Smart Home Offering
Humax has chosen DSR Corporation to be a strategic partner for its Smart Home Offering. With this partnership, Humax addresses the maturing Smart Home market, offering its customers a turn-key Smart Home solution based on DSR’s Smart Home Platform along with access to a rich ecosystem of sensors and devices. - January 04, 2018 - DSR Corporation
Sentinel Security Group Now Offers a Range of Feature-Packed Security System
Sentinel Security Group Now Offers a Range of Feature-Packed Security System to Ensure Optimum Security in the Residential, Commercial and Industrial Premises. - January 04, 2018 - Sentinel Security Group
Emily Cummins with National Rifle Association, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax: Minimizing Compliance and Legal Woes in 2018 Live Webcast
Emily Cummins, Managing Director of Tax and Risk Management with National Rifle Association, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax: Minimizing Compliance and Legal Woes in 2018 Live Webcast - January 04, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Michael L. Duke, Principal with Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management Webinar
Michael L. Duke, Principal, Healthcare Consulting Practice with Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Optimizing Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management: Tools, Tips & Tactics You Must Know Live Webcast - January 04, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Netforce Global Appoints Fred Giles as Company President
NetForce Global®, a trusted leader in wholesale international background screening, announces the appointment of Fred Giles as the company’s President effective January 1, 2018. Fred will help lead NetForce Global in the next phase of expansion in the background screening industry. Fred... - January 03, 2018 - NetForce Global
Miami Riverfront Office Building Sold to Univista Insurance for $10.2 Million
An office building designed by world renowned Oppenheim Architect & Design was sold to Univista Insurance by Paul Silverstein, Sr. Director, and Issabella Silverstein, Director, Commercial Division at RE/MAX Advance Realty & Principals of the Florida Commercial Team, LLC. The Silversteins, who represented both the Seller and Buyer in the transaction, received multiple offers for the property, which is located directly on the Miami River. - January 03, 2018 - Florida Commercial Team
Healthcare and Investigative Experts Join Forces to Meet Critical Academic-Clinical Facility Need to Help Protect Vulnerable Populations
Two companies, integrating two platforms to ensure one critical outcome - that care rendered in a clinical site is in the best interest of all parties - the student, the patient/client, and the clinical site. - January 03, 2018 - Commercial Investigations LLC
Prime Tech Partners Technology Startup Incubator Launches in New York City
Prime Tech Partners is happy to announce today its official launch. Prime Tech Partners is a unique incubator located in New York’s “Silicon Alley.” Comprised of a team of seasoned entrepreneurs, and business, technology, legal, and finance specialists, all with records of past... - January 03, 2018 - Prime Tech Partners
Discovery Benefits Expands Discovery SmartCommute™ Program to Chicago, San Francisco
Program Allows Commuter Benefits Consumers a Seamless Payment Experience. - January 03, 2018 - Discovery Benefits
Fintech’s Newest Player on the Block, CryptoWallet IRA Allows 401K/IRA Investors to Buy and Sell Bitcoin Just Like Stocks
Thanks to CryptoWallet IRA, Investing in Digital Currencies is Now Simpler and Safer Than Ever. - January 03, 2018 - CryptoWallet IRA
Stored Air Power, Inc. Files New Patent to Create a Breakthrough in Energy Storage
A new patent has been filed by Stored Air Power, Inc. (SAP) for an all-in-one adiabatic air energy storage system (AESS) which combines a dual compressor/expander coupled to a motor/generator to an insulated gunite storage tank. This innovative storage system sets a new paradigm that improves the... - January 03, 2018 - Stored Air Power, Inc.
Zen Nutrients Announces the Release of a Synergistic Natural Supplement for Foot Pain: PodiVite
PodiVite is the all-natural, high-potency nutraceutical solution to aching feet and ankles. This ultra-convenient, foot and ankle pain supplement packs in 19 different pharmaceutical-grade vitamins, minerals, herbs and supplements - each proven in clinical studies to reduce inflammation or decrease pain. PodiVite is the only natural supplement for chronic foot pain designed by doctors and pharmacists. - January 03, 2018 - Zen Nutrients
Zen Nutrients Announces the Release of an Unprecedented Natural Supplement for Those with Chronic Wounds: WoundVite
WoundVite is the 1st daily, all-natural supplement for chronic wound care and scar reduction. This high-potency, wound-healing, nutraceutical supplement features ingredients proven to help improve and accelerate healing from diabetic ulcers, plastic or general surgery, and other scar, wound, and tissue injuries.* WoundVite was developed by a team of physicians and pharmacists and is an all-natural, high-potency nutraceutical solution for wound care and scar reduction. - January 03, 2018 - Zen Nutrients
Worldwide Business with Kathy Ireland®: See EDI Gateway Introduce Their Suite of Electronic Data Interchange Solutions and Services
Worldwide Business with Kathy Ireland® is pleased to announce an exclusive interview with Sophie Barbara Desilets, President of EDI Gateway, Canada's leading EDI provider. Founded in 1993, EDI Gateway is a leading North American service provider who has been helping small to medium size... - January 03, 2018 - EDI Gateway
Days Inn Harrisburg North Reinvented
The Days Inn Harrisburg North located at 3919 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110 was sold to a private investor out of New Jersey. Immediately after the acquisition of the property, the buyer spent around $1M to reinvent the 115-room, limited service hotel. Property highlights included new... - January 03, 2018 - Days Inn Harrisburg North
CleanCut Technologies Demonstrates Medical Device Packaging Solutions and Offers Facility Tour During MD&M West 2018 Show
CleanCut Technologies will be showcasing their innovative line of medical device packaging products and services in Booth #1473 at the MD&M West 2018 Show on February 6-8 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. The company is inviting interested medical device manufacturers and... - January 03, 2018 - CleanCut Technologies
United World Infrastructure Presents Urban Innovation to Impact Workplace Happiness Aligned with UAE Vision 2021 at International Conference on Happiness
Senior Manager, Aubrilyn Reeder, from Dubai-based United World Infrastructure, described the role that urban development has on workplace happiness at the city level, neighborhood level, and building level. Like the UAE, Bhutan is a global leader in advancing happiness objectives through national initiatives. - January 03, 2018 - United World Infrastructure
Vericom Global Solutions Announces New Office Location in Denver, Colorado
Vericom Global Solutions, a premier manufacturer of high quality data, telecom, audio/video, safety, satellite and security products, has opened a new location in the Denver, Colorado area. - January 03, 2018 - VERICOM Global Solutions
Nashville Tech Company Kalatech Rebrands as Tempo
Kalatech Has Rebranded to Tempo. - January 03, 2018 - Tempo
Atrio Acquires Microsoft Practice from RCM Technologies
Atrio Systems recently purchased the Microsoft practice formerly known as NuSoft Solutions from RCM Technologies (Nasdaq RCMT). Reacquiring its former name, NuSoft Solutions will be led by Dale Mansour – the company’s original founder and new partner in Atrio’s ownership group. - January 03, 2018 - Atrio Systems
Armando C. Chavez, Director with Echelon Analytics, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Intellectual Property Valuation: What’s in and Out in 2018 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Armando C. Chavez, Director with Echelon Analytics, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Intellectual Property Valuation:... - January 03, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
iLeads.com Announces Internet-Generated Mortgage Leads Funded at 8.5% Rate for First Six Months of 2017
In 2017, Online Mortgage Leads Continue to Be Very Successful for Originators. In a funding analysis of nearly 2.75 million Internet generated mortgage leads generated between January 1st, 2017 through June 30th 2017, iLeads.com® has found that online consumers drove over $123 billion in... - January 02, 2018 - iLeads
Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers’ CEO Elected to American College of Phlebology Board of Directors
Vein911® Vein Treatment Centers announced today that its Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director, Chris Pittman, M.D., has been elected to the American College of Phlebology (ACP) Board of Directors. The American College of Phlebology is the premier association for physicians and allied... - January 02, 2018 - Vein911
Tell Me Your Goal Closes Out 2017 as NYC's #1 SEO Company
Tell Me Your Goal, LLC, a NYC SEO Company, full-service Search Engine Optimization (SEO) agency that provides everything from website design to SEO, this week officially earned the title as New York City’s #1 SEO firm on Yelp.com. Tell Me Your Goal serviced more than 200 clients across the U. - January 02, 2018 - Tell Me Your Goal, LLC
ONEm is Launching the First Cryptocurrency Accessible Outside the Domain of the Internet
Launching mCoin CryptoCurrency beyond the domain of the internet. - January 02, 2018 - ONEm Communications Ltd.
Zen Nutrients Announces the Release of an Ingenious Solution for Those with Back Pain: VitaBack
VitaBack is the long-awaited, all-natural, high-potency nutraceutical solution to back and neck pain. This ultra-convenient, back and joint pain supplement packs in 18 different pharmaceutical-grade vitamins, minerals, herbs and supplements, each proven in clinical studies to provide effective and consistent relief.* - January 02, 2018 - Zen Nutrients