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Xcelsior Productions Present Unijamz Music Fest Back to School Edition
The 1st Annual Unijamz Music Festival (UMF) in the Greater Houston Area is a 3-part charity concert series kicking off on August 26,2017 at Xcelsior Sports Athletic Grounds (the Home of the Houston Dynamo – Houston Dash Youth (South) Soccer Academy), 14503 Fondren Road, Missouri City, TX... - July 31, 2017 - Xcelsior Productions, LLC.
Madison Street Capital Arranges Growth Equity Facility for Sterling Packaging
International investment banking firm, Madison Street Capital, acted as the exclusive financial advisor in arranging a growth equity investment for its client, Sterling Packaging. Based in Selkirk, Manitoba, with expansion into Monroeville, Alabama, Sterling Packaging is a leading manufacturer of... - July 31, 2017 - Madison Street Capital
Baebies Announces CE Mark for SEEKER, an Innovative Newborn Screening Platform for Lysosomal Storage Diseases
Baebies is pleased to announce that SEEKERTM, a high throughput newborn screening laboratory solution, now has CE Mark and available in Europe and other countries that recognize CE Mark. SEEKER quantitatively measures the activity of lysosomal enzymes from newborn dried blood spot specimens. - July 31, 2017 - Baebies, Inc.
Baebies Announces Assays for FINDER Launch Panel: G6PD, Total Serum Bilirubin, Albumin and Direct Bilirubin
Baebies, Inc., a company focused on advancing newborn screening and pediatric testing, announced the first assays on the FINDER launch panel, currently under development. The panel includes tests for total serum bilirubin, albumin, direct bilirubin, and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) on a single cartridge, making it the first comprehensive, rapid and near-patient testing solution for hyperbilirubinemia. - July 31, 2017 - Baebies, Inc.
"SEO: The Movie" Breaks 100,000 Views on YouTube
SEO: The Movie, a documentary about the history of search engine optimization (SEO), recently broke 100,000 views on YouTube. As a result, the already popular Ignite Visibility YouTube channel now has over one million views. "SEO: The Movie has really taken off,” says Ignite Visibility... - July 31, 2017 - Ignite Visibility
Power Design Lands on Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Millennials List for the Second Time
More than 398,000 employees across the U.S. completed best workplaces surveys, landing Power Design at number 45 on the list. - July 30, 2017 - Power Design
Power Design Adds Mechanical and Plumbing Capabilities to Compliment Electrical Design-Build Services
Power Design, Inc., one of the leading electrical contractors and engineers in the U.S., has expanded its electrical and low voltage offerings to include full mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering services. In support of the expansion, Raymond Lemaster recently joined Power Design... - July 30, 2017 - Power Design
Power Design Awarded Four Seasons Resort Project in Napa Valley
Partnered with DCK Worldwide, Calistoga Four Seasons is Power Design’s First Project in Napa. - July 29, 2017 - Power Design
Teresa J. Hagy Honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Teresa J. Hagy, of Bristol, Tennessee, is to be honored as a 2018 Professional of the Year as well as a 2018 Top 10 Member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for her distinguished contributions and achievements in field of Elementary Education. - July 29, 2017 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
SCB International Names Michael Varner as Director of Business Development
SCB International continues to invest in the growth of its Technical Services group and is pleased to announce and welcome Mr. Michael Varner as Director of Business Development effective June 15, 2017. - July 29, 2017 - SCB International
Hudson Aquatic Systems Expands Canine Aquatic Therapy Underwater Treadmill Product Line
Hudson Aquatic Systems officially announces the expansion of their canine product line with the new AquaPaws SS underwater treadmill system. The AquaPaws SS improves the lives of canines and small animals by offering a low-impact, high resistance therapy session, optimal training and conditioning, or workout for rehabilitation from injury in a system offering the most beneficial aquatic therapy options. This new unit offers the latest and most advanced features in the AquaPaws line. - July 29, 2017 - Hudson Aquatic Systems
Jacob Wohl Releases Hedge Fund Business Plan
Jacob Wohl has announced the public release of his Hedge Fund Business Plan, through his personal website. - July 29, 2017 - Montgomery Assets
Candace F. (Candy) Abbott Recognized for Her Latest Book, "I've Never Loved Him More: A Husband's Alzheimers, A Wife's Devotion," by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Candace F. (Candy) Abbott of Georgetown, Delaware has been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her latest book, “I’ve Never Loved Him More: A Husband’s Alzheimers, A Wife’s Devotion.” About “I’ve Never Loved Him More: A... - July 29, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Regina M. Mitchell Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Regina M. Mitchell of Warren, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 25 years in the field of steel equipment manufacturing. About Regina M. Mitchell Mrs. Mitchell... - July 29, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Highly Anticipated Release of the New Book from Jackie Ganiy, "Tragic Hollywood Beautiful Glamorous and Still Dead"
The highly anticipated sequel to the popular book "Tragic Hollywood Beautiful Glamorous and Dead" is now available on Amazon. "Tragic Hollywood, Beautiful Glamorous and Still Dead," is 100 pages more tragic than the first, chock full of more salacious photos & scandalous tales. Questions such as "Who killed William Desmond Taylor?" & "What happened to the Black Dahlia?" are explored, as well as many more. - July 28, 2017 - Jackie Ganiy
Enduo Clothes: A Free Clothing Giveaway
Faith Harvest Church launches its first annual free clothing giveaway on Saturday, August 5, 2017. The intent of Enduo Clothes is to empower those in need of apparel with gently used and new clothes. This event, which targets women, men, youth, and infants, will be held at Faith Harvest Church in... - July 28, 2017 - Faith Harvest Church
Stewart Signs and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Announce Partnership
Stewart Signs and the Veterans of Foreign Wars signed a partnership agreement making the company the official licensed manufacturer of outdoor and marquee signage for the organization. - July 28, 2017 - EBSCO Sign Group
Patricia F. Raskob, EA, CFP, ATA Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia F. Raskob, EA, CFP, ATA of Tucson, Arizona has been honored with early admission into Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition’s VIP Membership for 2018 due to her outstanding achievements and high level of success for 40 years in the field of finance. About Patricia F. - July 28, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Blue-Garuda Mobile Accessories to Remind Customers of Their Free 1-Year Extended Warranty But Only for the First 500 Customers
Vehicle accessories manufacturer, Blue-Garuda would like to remind customers that the first 500 who buy their Car Seat Side Pocket will receive a free 1-Year Extended Warranty. The reason for offering customers this extended warranty is in celebration of launching their latest product which is available to buy now on Amazon. - July 28, 2017 - Blue-Garuda
Arthur Lawrence Hosts Taseer Badar in the "Journey Towards Excellence": An Event Celebrating the Triumphs of ZT Wealth and Arthur Lawrence’s Collaboration
Karachi, July 22nd, 2017: Arthur Lawrence, recognized by IAOP® to be among the world’s Top 100 outsourcing service providers, celebrated its Five Years anniversary of JV Partnership with ZT Wealth, a fast rising wealth management company from Texas, USA. The theme of the event was Journey towards Excellence. - July 28, 2017 - Arthur Lawrence
A R Foundation Introduces the First Blockchain Asset Backed by Water Rights
The A R Foundation LLC has announced the launch of the AQUA Rights platform. The first water rights backed asset utilizing Blockchain technology. The foundation will utilize Ethereum's Smart Contracts technology to create less volatile asset backed tokens. Thus creating a new digital asset backed... - July 27, 2017 - A R Foundation
Lockdowel Wins 2017 AWFS Visionary Award with New Screw-less EClips Drawer Slide
Glue-less fastening solutions company Lockdowel has won the 2017 AWFS Visionary Award in hardware with their new screw-less "EClips" click-on drawer slide. - July 27, 2017 - Lockdowel
Bella IMC Wins Cabinet Maker’s Association 2017 Wood Diamond Award for Lean Production
Indiana Cabinet Maker, Chad Shelton owner of Bella IMC, wins CMA Wood Diamond Award for Lean Production: Lockdowel glue-less, snap-together solution is key to his successful business innovation - July 27, 2017 - Lockdowel
Metal Innovations Inc. Receives STC Approval for Its Cessna 208 and 208B Caravan Supplemental Inspection Reset Program
Metal Innovations Inc. is proud to announce that they have received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) #ST02549SE for its Cessna 208 and 208B Caravan Reset Program. The new Cessna 208 Special Inspection Document (SID) Reset program provides operators a cost-effective solution to mitigate costly downtime brought on by the substantial inspection schedule associated with aging aircraft concerns. - July 27, 2017 - Metal Innovations Inc.
SalonTarget Named One of 2017’s Top Salon Software Products by Capterra
SalonTarget, an online salon management and booking software company, has been named one of the year’s Most Popular Top Salon Software Products by Capterra. Capterra is a company that objectively ranks software companies, in a variety of industries, and offers reviews of them online for... - July 27, 2017 - SalonTarget
Franchise UK Signs Partnership Deal with Microsoft; Securing Free Bing Ads and Online Marketing for UK Franchise Businesses
Franchise UK is delighted to announce a new partnership with Microsoft to help franchisors and franchisees drive more cost effective recruitment and core business leads. The partnership entitles all Franchise UK advertisers to claim free Bing ads coupons to drive free traffic & leads via the Bing paid search engine. - July 27, 2017 - Franchise UK
Durante Rentals Announces New Store Opening in Danbury, CT
New depot is their eighth location in the Tri-State area and first in Connecticut. - July 27, 2017 - Durante Rentals
Chasing the Dream, Olympic-Style, in Partnership with Shumsky
Only a few will win gold in the pool, on the track or on the slopes at the Olympics. But everyone can dream big dreams. Everyone can be a champion in their homes, their schools, their communities, in the fabric of their lives. In that spirit - the Olympic spirit - Dayton-based Shumsky and Boost... - July 27, 2017 - Shumsky
FinTech Payments Corp Selected for Startup Pitch at Money20/20
FinTech Payments Corp was chosen from Hundreds of Applicants as One of the Most Innovative and Relevant Startups in FinTech. The company, which has a patent-pending software to upgrade payments processing using data analytics and machine learning, will appear on stage as one of an elite group selected to present at the prestigious conference, which is attended by over 11,000 people in October. - July 27, 2017 - FinTech Payments Corp
New Stereo 3-Way Active Crossover from Sublime Acoustic
Sublime Acoustic K231 3-way active crossover is now shipping. - July 27, 2017 - Xkitz Electronics
Linda D. Lucchesi Recognzied as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Linda D. Lucchesi of Memphis, Tennessee has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 55 years in the music industry, with an emphasis in music publishing and production. About Linda D. - July 27, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with European FinTech Awards & Conference to Announce the Upcoming FinTech Awards & Conference 2017
26 & 27 September the second edition of the European FinTech Awards & Conference 2017 will be held in Brussels. The European FinTech Awards is the place where innovative and disruptive FinTech companies are presented and awarded. This years theme is "The Coming of Age of... - July 27, 2017 - topseos.com
Pascha Kelley Has Joined the Ziglar Team
Zig Ziglar was recognized by his peers as the quintessential motivational genius of our times. His life-changing messages are being carried on by the next generation, which includes Pascha Kelley of Birmingham, Alabama. - July 27, 2017 - Pascha Kelley - Ziglar Legacy Trainer
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Plans 1035 Exchange National Campaign
To create heightened awareness of the ability to use 1035 exchanges of life insurance to pay for long term care, a major national campaign is being planned by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - July 27, 2017 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
AD1 Global Purchases Strategic 10-Acre Palm Bay Parcel
AD1 Global announced today that it has purchased an approximately 10-acre tract of land in the heart of Palm Bay, Florida, for hotel and commercial development. The project envisages two hotels and several retail shops and restaurants adjacent to the current Space Coast Harley-Davidson Dealership... - July 26, 2017 - AD1Global
Joel Costonis, President & Founder of Advanced Concepts & Engineering, LLC Calls It Like It is: "Total Automation, Total Integration Protocol. An Inevitable Reality"
Through the progress of industry, evolution and technical progress, there are those that follow, those that lead, and then a smaller group; those that define. Joel Costonis is the President & Founder of Advanced Concepts & Engineering, LLC. [or ACE]. ACE is a company that was founded to... - July 26, 2017 - Advanced Concepts Engineering, LLC
Neousys Launches Nuvo-6108GC, an Industrial-Grade GPU Platform Incorporating NVIDIA® GPU and Intel® Xeon® Processor
Neousys Technology today launched Nuvo-6108GC, the world’s first industrial-grade GPU computer integrating NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080 or TITAN X and an Intel® Xeon® processor. Powered by Intel® Xeon® E3 v5 or 6th Gen Core™ processor with C236 chipset, Nuvo-6108GC... - July 26, 2017 - Neousys Technology Inc.
Gwen A. Forbes Recognzied as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Gwen A. Forbes of Grandy, North Carolina has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 20 years in the fields of roofing and cosmetics. About Gwen A. Forbes Ms. Forbes is the... - July 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Susan J. Littman to be Honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Susan J. Littman, of Maple Glen, Pennsylvania, will be recognized as a 2018 Professional of the Year by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. This honor will be bestowed for her contributions and achievements in the field of Oncology. - July 26, 2017 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Ludwig K. Holterman Honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Ludwig K. Holterman, of Old Saybrook, Connecticut, is honored as a Lifetime VIP member by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for his distinguished contributions and achievements in field of Engineering. - July 26, 2017 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Oasis Solutions Names Aaron Rosenberg Partner
The Louisville, Ky-based leading provider of business software solutions appoints new partner. Aaron Rosenberg, Senior VP of Business Development named partner. - July 26, 2017 - Oasis Solutions
As Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire Belches 1,000-foot Fountain of Lava, PDC Helps with New Tools to Reduce Risk
Guatemala’s July eruption of the Volcano of Fire marks its sixth major eruption of 2017, during which time PDC and national agencies finalize new tools to help make better decisions faster. - July 26, 2017 - PDC Global
Shared Health Services Names New Vice-President of Clinical Operations
Shared Health Services, a Tennessee based wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy management company, has named Mr. James Wilcox, RN, BSN, ACHRN, CWCN, CFCN, CWS, WCC, DWC, FCCWS, DAPWCA as its Vice-President of Clinical Operations. In announcing the appointment of Mr. Wilcox, the company's... - July 26, 2017 - Shared Health Services
Monte Johnston Honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Monte Johnston, of Springdale, Arkansas, is honored by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for his distinguished contributions and achievements in field of Automotive Sales and Management. - July 26, 2017 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
TEAM Energy Strengthens Its Position with EDW Technology
TEAM has strengthened its position as the market leader of M&V software by joining EDW Technology who are experts in developing, implementing and supporting best-in-class retail electricity supply software solutions. - July 26, 2017 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
Bill Bent Joins AmeriFirst Financial, Inc. as Chief Strategy Adviser
AmeriFirst Financial, Inc. a trusted provider of mortgage loans for over 25 years, announced today that Bill Bent has joined its staff in a newly created position, as Chief Strategy Adviser. Bent is responsible for providing guidance on strategic growth initiatives and recruitment... - July 25, 2017 - AmeriFirst Financial, Inc.
ALPCO to Highlight Assay Qualification Program at the AACC’s 69th Annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo
ALPCO announced it will feature a variety of products supported by its assay qualification program at the AACC’s 69th Annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Expo in San Diego August 1-3, 2017. Among these products is the Easy Stool Extraction Device and a Therapeutic Drug Monitoring ELISA portfolio. - July 25, 2017 - ALPCO
Alfa Scientific Designs, Inc. to Showcase New Products at the 69th Annual AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo
Alfa Scientific Designs, Inc. (ALFA), the industry’s groundbreaking leader of innovative product development and a U.S. manufacturer of rapid, point-of-care in vitro diagnostics, will be attending the 69th annual Scientific Meeting and Clinical Lab Exhibition of the American Association for... - July 25, 2017 - Alfa Scientific Designs
JA8-2016 California State Certified Title24 LED Downlights
LGI introduces California JA8-2016 state certified LED downlights in many sizes, color temperatures, and shapes. - July 25, 2017 - LGI Technology
MYOKEM Announces New Products Available for Purchase Direct from Its Website
MYOKEM, the dietary supplement brand built on helping customers defy limitations, has announced that it will now offer its products for purchase direct from its website to meet the increased customer demand. The complete line of MYOKEM supplements have already been added to the website for sale,... - July 25, 2017 - MYOKEM