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Pro Seal & Plastics, LLC Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Pro Seal & Plastics, LLC is proud to announce that it has achieved the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 certification. Pro Seal originally attained ISO 9001:2008 certification in 2012. This recent audit examined Pro Seal’s business practices for continuous... - October 04, 2017 - Pro Seal & Plastics, LLC
Privacy Technology Leader Aircloak Closes Seed Investment and Receives Approval for GDPR-level Anonymity from French Data Protection Authority
Aircloak Delivers GDPR Compliance Out of the Box. Aircloak, a leader in the field of privacy enhancing technology received a $1.3M equity investment; Solution approved for GDPR compliance by the the French data protection authority and deployed by one of Germany’s largest banking groups. - October 03, 2017 - Aircloak
Up-and-Coming Artist Alë Jay Recognized with Gold CLIO Music Award at the ‘17 Clio Awards
Rising musician takes two CLIOs at Wednesday's ceremony with his original song for a social good campaign. - October 03, 2017 - Alë Jay
Ez-XBRL Announces Support for IFRS and Inline XBRL Filings
Ez-XBRL Solutions, Inc. announced today that its products and services have been enhanced to enable foreign filers that use the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) to file their financial statements and related disclosures with the SEC using the IFRS XBRL taxonomy. Ez-XBRL also... - October 03, 2017 - Ez-XBRL Solutions, Inc.
Real JetPacks to Fly in Silicon Valley
Redwood City PortFest Selected for First Northern California JetPack Flights on Oct 7. - October 03, 2017 - Jet Pack Aviation
Marie-Louise Burkle Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marie-Louise Burkle of Killingworth, Connecticut 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 cord manufacturing. About Marie-Louise Burkle Ms. Burkle is the CEO of... - October 03, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Charlotte Observer Names Insight Global a Winner of the 2017 Top Workplaces Award for the Second Year in a Row
Insight Global’s Charlotte, N.C. office has been awarded a 2017 Top Workplaces honor by The Charlotte Observer. The Top Workplaces lists are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey administered by WorkplaceDynamics, LLC, a leading research firm that specializes in... - October 03, 2017 - Insight Global
Dependable, LLC Introduces a New Self-Leveler
Dependable, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of a new self-leveler, SKIMFLOW® LCB. SKIMFLOW LCB is a gypsum based self-leveling underlayment designed for use directly over wood. The product is reinforced with fibers for superior performance over flexible substrates. SKIMFLOW LCB may be... - October 03, 2017 - Dependable, LLC
Health Websites Reducing Visits to Doctors in People with Chronic Health Conditions
New report finds 27% of people with chronic health conditions went to the doctor less because of information they got from a website, and 41% of people cited that they turned to a health website to access advice and information on their disease, symptoms, condition pathway or well being, before seeing their GP about it. - October 03, 2017 - HealthUnlocked
United Capital Partners Source $33MM Term Sheet for Acquisition Financing
Private equity entity looking to acquire large transportation entity and leverage the entities assets to finance the acquisition. - October 02, 2017 - United Capital Partners
Zarvic Brothers Meets with Struggling Asset Manager Manning & Napier Inc.
Zarvic Brothers met with Manning & Napier Inc.'s top executives with concerns of company performance, leadership, and fiduciary duties to shareholders. - October 02, 2017 - ZarVic Brothers LLC
FearlessFlight® Takes Off in Los Angeles on October 28 with Cleared for Takeoff 101 Class
Air Hollywood Partners with Aviation Veteran & Commercial Pilot to Help Fearful Flyers Gain the Confidence Needed to Reach the Friendly Skies. - October 02, 2017 - Air Hollywood
NACCE & Bellevue University Announce Premier Transfer Partnership
NACCE and Bellevue University announce a partnership that supports Bellevue University as a Premier Transfer Partner institution for NACCE's 300+ member community colleges. - October 02, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
From Boots to Suits, a Former Army Captain is Changing the Investment Industry
Former Army Captain David Clark’s investment firm Capital Strength Investments, LLC is changing the way America invests for retirement. David is an OIF veteran that served in the prestigious and elite 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) as a lieutenant and later went on to command at United... - October 02, 2017 - Capital Strength Investments LLC
Canoe Pool & Santo Mining Corp Sign LOI for Bitcoin Pool Market in America
Chongqing Yuhuan Technology Co., Ltd., operating as Canoe Pool and Santo Mining Corp., operating as Podwerks (OTC: SANP), a manufacturer of modular container units servicing the U.S., today announce the signing of a letter of intent ahead of executing a definitive agreement to merge the two... - October 02, 2017 - Canoe Pool
Datarecovery.com Offers Free Services to Personal Computer Users Affected by Recent Hurricanes
Datarecovery.com, a worldwide leader in data recovery technology, announced free services for victims of Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma. Personal computer users can receive any of Datarecovery.com’s standard hard drive, flash drive, and cellphone data recovery services free of charge. - October 02, 2017 - Datarecovery.com, Inc.
Life.io Selected to Participate in Plug and Play’s Insurtech Program
Life.io has been selected to participate in Plug and Play’s 12-week Insurtech Program located in Sunnyvale, California. Life.io received the formal invitation to participate in the accelerator’s third official “batch” following a rigorous selection process of which Plug and... - October 02, 2017 - Life.io
Clavis Capital Partners Completes Investment in Azimuth Technology
Clavis Capital Partners (“Clavis”), a Dallas-based private equity firm, announced today it has invested growth capital in Azimuth Technology (“Azimuth”), a leading manufacturer of precision components for OEM’s and aftermarket distributors in the firearm and defense... - October 02, 2017 - Clavis Capital Partners
CertifyMe.net Releases New Infographic to Promote Forklift Safety
CertifyMe.net, the leading provider of online forklift certifications compliant with the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, has released an infographic titled "The Future of the Forklift Industry." This infographic gives insight to what the industry is facing in terms of... - October 02, 2017 - CertifyMe.net
OPS Tech Alliance Awarded Prime Contract Supporting Department of Defense
Ops Tech Alliance, LLC (OTA) announced that the company was successfully awarded a prime contract providing professional services to support the Department of Defense (DoD). - October 02, 2017 - Ops Tech Alliance, LLC
United Concierge Medicine to Speak at National Conference; Algozzine to Serve as Expert at American Telemedicine Association Fall Forum
UCM CEO will be a featured "XPert" at the ATA EDGE Fall Forum in Washington, DC, discussing how UCM is changing the front door of health care by marrying customized concierge medicine with the efficiency of telemedicine. UCM has developed a unique model that saves an average of $600 per utilization, with a 99% patient satisfaction rate and 100% customer retention rate. - September 30, 2017 - United Concierge Medicine
Data-Tech Launches New Website
The new website has been designed to offer the ultimate user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality while allowing customers to see the full product & services portfolio Data-Tech has to offer. - September 30, 2017 - Data-Tech
MappBio Announces Contracts with BARDA for ZMapp and Additional Filovirus Medical Countermeasures
Mapp Biopharmaceutical, Inc., announced today that it has been awarded a Project BioShield contract (HHSO100201700017C) of approximately $46 million by The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at... - September 30, 2017 - Mapp Biopharmaceutical, Inc.
Legursky Joins Mars Bank as Mortgage Loan Originator
Megan Legursky joined Mars Bank as a Mortgage Loan Originator. Ms. Legursky earned a Finance degree from Marshall University. She will serve customers in the Pittsburgh and northern Allegheny county communities. “We’re pleased to add Megan to our team,” said Shawn Proper, Mars... - September 30, 2017 - Mars Bank
Charles H. Cole Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Charles H. Cole, of Chicago, Illinois has recently been recognized as a Top 10 Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Law. - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Father Richard Klingeisen Honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Legacy Member
Father Richard Klingeisen, of Reedsville, Wisconsin, has recently been recognized as a Legacy Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as well as a Lifetime Industry Leader of the Month (January) for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Religion and Healthcare. - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Sofia R. Kooistra Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Sofia R. Kooistra, of Ely, Nevada, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Hospitality/Beverage. - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Zonia Elvas Velasco Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Zonia Elvas Velasco of Dallas, Texas has been honored with early admission into Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide’s VIP Membership for 2018 due to her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of healthcare. About Zonia Elvas Velasco Ms. Velasco has over 48... - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Michelle DeLappe, Owner with Garvey Schubert Barer to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax Economic Nexus Webinar
Michelle DeLappe, Owner with Garvey Schubert Barer to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax Economic Nexus: Tips & Strategies to Ensure Compliance in the Ever-Complex Economy - September 30, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Imani Lee, Inc. Continues Membership in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
Imani Lee, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has renewed its commitment to the United Nations Global Compact for 2017. This initiative is intended to link businesses together with the United Nations to work toward a sustainable, ethical global economy, built on its Ten Principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment, and anti-corruption. - September 30, 2017 - Imani Lee, Inc.
Michael Kupka, Director, Mazars USA 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 Michael Kupka, Director, Mazars USA LLP will be part of the panel on a webcast entitled “Forensic Accounting & Litigation: Tools & Strategies... - September 30, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
EPIC Pipeline Announces Capacity Agreement with BP Energy Company & Secures Capital Commitment for New 650-Mile NGL Pipeline from the Permian Basin to Corpus Christi
EPIC Y Grade Pipeline, LP, a subsidiary of EPIC Y Grade Services, LP and EPIC Midstream Holdings, LP, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with BP Energy Company to anchor a new 650-mile natural gas liquids (NGL) pipeline that will be known as “EPIC NGL Pipeline,”... - September 29, 2017 - EPIC Y Grade Pipeline, LP
Suparossa Restaurant Group Raises Over $250,000 at Charity Golf Outings
The Suparossa Restaurant Group, which includes Suparossa, Real Time Sports, Legno Chicago, Mia's Gelato, Pete's Pizza, Belvedere Events & Banquets, Cucina Biagio, and Biagio Events Events and Catering, has been focused on raising money for local charities for the past 21 years through their... - September 29, 2017 - Suparossa Restaurant Group
Chartpak, Inc. Acquires Paper Converting Operation
Effective September 14, 2017, Chartpak, Inc. has signed a definitive Asset Purchase Agreement for the selected assets of The W. G. Fry Corporation, a private label manufacturer of specialty notebooks, sketchbooks, and boutique papers. The assets include, but are not limited to, inventory, machinery... - September 29, 2017 - Chartpak, Inc.
Dr. Gilbert Lee Selected as One of San Diego’s 2017 Top Doctors in Plastic Surgery
Dr. Gilbert Lee, a triple board-certified plastic surgeon, was recently named one of San Diego’s 2017 Top Doctors in Plastic Surgery by the San Diego County Medical Society (SDCMS). The San Diego County Medical Society has hosted the awards program for the past 15 years, during which time,... - September 29, 2017 - Changes Plastic Surgery & Spa
Tony Ward Joins Bank-Genie Pte. Ltd. as Chairman
Mr. Tony Ward, an iconic industry leader in the field of Banking Systems, has joined Bank-Genie Pte. Ltd. as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board. Among his many achievements, Mr. Ward is best known as the founder and designer of what is now known as TCS BaNCS. He has experience over 45 years in Banking systems. He has also extensive experience in corporate governance through previous Directorships in Wealth platforms, Banking software and Bank consulting services. - September 29, 2017 - Bank-Genie Pte Ltd
Go2Group Shows World-Class Application Integration Platform at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo
ConnectALL Application Integration Platform enables digital transformation. - September 29, 2017 - Go2Group
Rencore Increases Analysis Capabilities for Modern Development Approaches in Its Customization Governance Tool SPCAF
Organizations customizing SharePoint in a more future-proof way are now able to optimize and secure AngularJS, update JavaScript libraries, and benefit from SharePoint PnP. - September 29, 2017 - Rencore
Local Voice Teacher Back in Music Scene with New Dance Track "These Tears" Hitting Clubs October 2017
Raquela has been storming the dance charts worldwide since 1999. For 20 years she played several leading roles on Broadway, then went back home to teach voice privately. This October, she's back. - September 29, 2017 - Raquela Entertainment
Integrated Ventures Announces a Purchase of Bitcoin Mining Equipment and Sets an Initial Annual Revenue Target of 1.1 Million
BitcoLab, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Integrated Ventures, Inc, (OTC: INTVD) announced today that it has finalized and completed a purchase order consisting of five transactions with two the largest manufacturers of Bitcoin Mining Equipment. Total number of units purchased was 160 Mining... - September 29, 2017 - Integrated Ventures, Inc
Announcing Facility Expansion for Keene Building Products
Keene Building Products is pleased to announce the expansion of the Euclid manufacturing facility. The industrial complex’s 11 acres allows room for expansion to create more available space for products due to continuing growth of the company. Future plans include a new 25,000 square foot... - September 29, 2017 - Keene Building Products
Jake DiMare Joins Luminos Labs
Luminos Labs has named Jake DiMare as Head of Marketing and Digital Strategy where he will be responsible for increasing revenue from new and existing clients, stewardship of the brand, growth of the marketing function within the agency, positioning, and thought leadership. Mr. DiMare will expand... - September 29, 2017 - Luminos Labs
Sun Acquisitions Has Been Engaged to Sell an Electrical Services Firm in the Chicago Area
Sun Acquisitions announced today that it has been engaged to sell an electrical services business. The business has been in operation for 25 years and has evolved through the years to adapt to the market. The business sells, installs and services commercial and residential generators and provides... - September 29, 2017 - Sun Acquisitions
Explosive Learning Solutions Approaches Project Management Training Milestone
The learning and development (L&D) consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS) is about to train its 1,000th person in effective project management techniques. Since ELS’s inception just over ten years ago, it has been running regular PRojects IN Controlled Environments... - September 29, 2017 - Explosive Learning Solutions
New BVLGARI SPA Adds Some Sparkle to Beijing
BVLGARI SPA sets new benchmark for luxury wellness facilities in Beijing. - September 29, 2017 - GOCO Hospitality
MemoryWeb Lets “Back-of-the-Photo” Details Travel Outside of the Shoebox, and Genealogists Love It
Attendees and industry experts at the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) annual conference receive exhibiting newcomer MemoryWeb as the answer to unmet archiving and sharing needs. - September 28, 2017 - MemoryWeb
Appliqant - The Robot Interviewer App - Hits 10,000 Automated Interviews
Quantilus Inc. announced today that it’s Robot Interviewer tool - Appliqant – has now been used to take over 10,000 interviews. Appliqant is an AI-infused tool used to take automated video interviews of job candidates on iOS, Android and PC/Mac OS platforms. - September 28, 2017 - Quantilus Inc.
AD1 Global Buys Florida Capitol Hotel
AD1 Global, a hotel investment, acquisition and development company recently announced the purchase of the Wyndham Garden Tallahassee Capitol hotel. This is the second acquisition in a week for the burgeoning hospitality company. AD1 also purchased the Quality Inn Royale Parc Suites Orlando by... - September 28, 2017 - AD1Global
External Materials for Zortrax M Series Printers; Advantages, Disadvantages and How to Use Them Properly
Zortrax is not only a printer. Zortrax has created a whole ecosystem, which includes machines, dedicated software, and high-quality materials made especially for their hardware. Providing comprehensive solutions was the idea from the beginning, because it was the best way to get the best quality without wondering about filament or slicer issues. - September 28, 2017 - Zortrax
SocksLane Adds New Models to Their Women Cotton Compression Socks Collection and Offers Launch Discount
Amazon shoppers can now choose between 3 different designs for their Favorite Women's Cotton Support Stocking and Get Exclusive Discount Coupon - September 28, 2017 - SocksLane