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Sophie Franken Named President of OnPoint Manufacturing, Inc.
OnPoint Manufacturing, Inc., a Performance HealthCare Products, Inc. company, today announced the appointment of Sophie Franken as President. Ms. Franken has been the Vice President of the company since August 2014. Her additional responsibilities are effective immediately. “Sophie has... - September 16, 2015 - OnPoint Manufacturing
Marine Superstore Relocates & Expands
For BoatZincs.com, the last eleven years have seen nothing but growth. From humble beginnings in the basement of the owners’ suburban home, the company has since had to move twice in order to accommodate its comprehensive inventory (some 1,200 individual part numbers at last count). Most... - September 16, 2015 - BoatZincs.com
At the Forefront of the U.S. On-Shoring Movement, Bringing Jobs and Manufacturing Back to the USA
Oakridge Global Energy Solutions: A New Era in Battery Manufacturing - September 16, 2015 - Oakridge Global Energy Solutions
Be the Hero, be the Green Arrow This Halloween! - Procosplay.com Releases Green Arrow Cosplay Costume in Time for Halloween
With Halloween just around the corner, everyone seeks just the right costume with a touch of exuberant fiction and as well as moral significance and what better character costume to don than the legendary Green Arrow. The monotony of Halloween costumes and cosplay has taken the fun out of the... - September 16, 2015 - ProCosplay
Hazmat Training Comes to Spartanburg
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, presents RCRA and DOT training in Spartanburg, South Carolina. - September 16, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
Textworkers: A Brand New Kind of Content Writing Service
Textworkers Content Writing Services offers a one-of-a-kind service with in-house, staff writers who are well-educated, and experienced throughout numerous business fields. Textworkers never subcontracts your project to random freelancers or offshore writing companies. - September 16, 2015 - Textworkers Content Writing Services
Bright Smiles Family Dentistry Announces Board Appointment of Dr. Joan Malcolm
Bright Smiles Family Dentistry is pleased to announce Dr. Joan Malcolm has been appointed to the National Advisory Council (NAC) on the National Health Service Corps (NHSC). The NAC is described on NHSC’s website as "committed to effectively implementing its mandate to advise the... - September 16, 2015 - Bright Smiles Family Dentistry, LLC.
aheadWorks Released First Magento 2 Extensions
On the eve of the Magento 2 GA release, aheadWorks announces the first batch of Magento 2 extensions designed according to the new advanced principles of products development and support. The Follow Up Email and Advanced Reports are now available in demo stores and ready for testing and... - September 16, 2015 - aheadWorks
Apex Companies Appoints Brian Burke as Chief Financial Officer
Apex Companies, LLC – a leading energy, water resources and environmental consulting and engineering firm – named Brian Burke, its former Vice President of Corporate Development, as its new Chief Financial Officer. Brian brings over 30 years of financial management experience spanning... - September 16, 2015 - Apex Companies, LLC
Fix Auto USA's Annual National Conference Sells Out for Second Consecutive Year
Fix Auto USA executives announced today that the organization’s 13th Annual National Conference, “The Next Big Thing,” has completely sold out and will draw the largest attendance figures in the conference’s history, being held at Ojai Valley Inn & Spa September 20-23. - September 16, 2015 - Fix Auto USA
BDA Moves Into New, Larger London Office
BDA Partners' London office has moved, to a larger physical space in Mayfair. Their new address is: 7-8 Conduit Street London, W1S 2XF United Kingdom Tel: +44 203 327 3360 Fax: +44 207 182 4100 Andrew Huntley, Senior Managing Director based in London, said, "We've built a strong... - September 16, 2015 - BDA Partners Ltd
USSA Announces New Travel Insurance Plan Exclusively for Members
Don't Fly Naked! The US Superyacht Association is offering a new members only benefit designed to protect them and their employees while traveling outside their home country. There is still time to get covered before the Monaco Show! - September 16, 2015 - US Superyacht Association
Trade Show Emporium: Denver's Premier Trade Show Company Offers Free Seminars and Showroom Appointments
Trade Show Emporium has built a strong legacy on customer service and quality products, which is why they have become a staple in the community of Denver over the last 8 years. Now they have even more to offer with free upcoming seminars, a showroom where clients can preview products before purchase, and free consultation services for anyone who wants to visit and discuss ideas. TSE has built loyal clients all across the United States, and these new additions will only strengthen the product. - September 16, 2015 - Trade Show Emporium
Insight Global Recognized as Industry Leader in Glassdoor’s Inaugural Candidates’ Choice Awards
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, has been named a winner in Glassdoor’s inaugural Candidates' Choice Awards. The Glassdoor list released this week recognized employers across 46 industries with the highest percentage of job candidates reporting a positive interview experience over... - September 16, 2015 - Insight Global
Ronald Rafailov Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ronald Rafailov of Brooklyn, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government. About Ronald Rafailov Mr. Rafailov has over 10 years experience in... - September 16, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Global Organic Food Market to Grow at Over 16% by 2020 Concludes TechSci Research
Increasing purchasing powerand growing awareness regarding health benefits of organic foodto drive global organic food market through 2020. - September 16, 2015 - TechSci Research
First ISAF-Sanctioned Off-Shore Regatta from US to Cuba to Set Sail
The first annual Pilar Regatta will set sail from Key West, Fla., to Veradero, Cuba, Dec. 3, 2015. The race committee and judges are composed of representatives of US SAILING and the Cuban Sailing Federation. Registration for the event is ongoing through Oct. 1, 2015 at www.regattadecuba.com - September 15, 2015 - Pilar Regatta
U.S. Online T-shirt Authority, SunFrog Shirts, to Ally Itself with EU Powerhouse, Teezily
SunFrog’s advanced technology and service paired with Teezily’s expert sales model will provide an unparalleled consumer experience in all of North America. - September 15, 2015 - SunFrogShirts.com
Park Place International Recognized by Modern Healthcare’s 2015 Best Places to Work in Healthcare
Park Place International (PPI), a provider of technology solutions for the MEDITECH Healthcare Information System (HCIS) and the healthcare enterprise, is proud to announce their recognition on Modern Healthcare’s 2015 list of Best Places to Work in Healthcare. “We have carefully... - September 15, 2015 - CloudWave
Brightleaf Solutions Releases Version 2.0 of Its Automated Contract Abstraction Software
Enhanced features will significantly reduce manual efforts and improve output quality. - September 15, 2015 - Brightleaf Solutions, Inc.
Asparagus Harvester Slashes Costs and Eliminates Labor Problems
Machine harvesting asparagus with a Geiger-Lund asparagus harvester reduces the cost of harvesting dramatically by reducing the amount of costly hand labor required. Harvesting costs represent about half of the total costs of growing asparagus. By switching to machine harvesting growers will be able to compete more effectively against asparagus imported from Mexico and Chile. - September 15, 2015 - Geiger-Lund
CartelHQ Expands Into Europe
One of Los Angeles' leading management companies expands into Europe with London Office. The Cartel hires Steven Hawthorne as Head of Global Business Development. - September 15, 2015 - The Cartel
Personal Injury Lawyer d’Oliveira & Associates Moves to South Kingstown, RI
d’Oliveira & Associates have relocated their North Kingstown, RI personal injury law firm location to South Kingstown, RI to better serve the South County area. - September 15, 2015 - d'Oliveira & Associates
Freedom Flex Rescue Named Finalist in Editor's Choice Awards
Freedom Flex Rescue is a top 5 Joint Health category finalist in Informa's Editors Choice Awards at SupplySide West to be held in Las Vegas NV October 7 & 8, where the winner will be decided. - September 15, 2015 - Freedom One Corporation
DonorDrive Deepens Connections with Salesforce
DonorDrive® Peer-to-Peer Fundraising now connects to Salesforce® through Nonprofit Starter Pack. This gives organizations using Salesforce Enterprise Edition an easy, scalable way to fundraise through DonorDrive’s innovative software. Nonprofits are empowered to sync data... - September 15, 2015 - DonorDrive
Pixie Vacations® is Honored as a 2015 Travel Weekly Gold Magellan Award Winner
Pixie Vacations® is honored as a 2015 Gold Magellan Award Winner. Bestowed by Travel Weekly, the Magellan Awards honor the best in the travel industry and salute outstanding travel professionals. The Magellan awards is the premier awards program honoring a broad range of industry segments... - September 15, 2015 - Pixie Vacations
Paramount & Co. Installed Nine Large Frames at the Cleveland Browns Stadium Using Tensioning Solutions Banner Stretching System
Tensioning Solutions announces the installation of nine large frames at the Cleveland Browns Stadium by Paramount and Co. These eight 22’ x 42’ outdoor frames and the 310’ by 10’ Food Court banner were installed using the TS32 aluminum extrusion. - September 15, 2015 - Tensioning Solutions
Cascade Training Centers Appoints New VP of Strategic Development
Former Assistant Chief of Education, Denver Health Paramedic Division to Lead Strategic Development - September 15, 2015 - Cascade Training Center
CS Odessa Announces IDEF Business Process Diagrams Solution for ConceptDraw PRO
The new solution for ConceptDraw PRO v10 provides individuals with extensive new libraries and objects to assist in IDEF process definition. Libraries in the new IDEF Business Process Diagrams Solution include support for IDEF0 and IDEF3 standards. - September 15, 2015 - Computer System Odessa
"Spirituality Circle" - Visit New Museum of Spiritual Art in Franklin, Ohio
The new Museum of Spiritual Art is the private art collection of Ramesh and Chris Malhotra. The artworks on display are by local artists and from across the globe, showing paintings and artifacts of the world's different religions. The Museum of Spiritual Art is located in Franklin, Ohio, USA. - September 14, 2015 - Spirituality Circle
Aerial Lift Certification Migrates to HTTPS to Promote Website Security
AerialLiftCertification.com, a website for training to become OSHA certified to operate an aerial lift, has migrated their website from HTTP to HTTPS to enhance website security. With personal information required to be submitted to the website in order to register and complete the aerial lift... - September 14, 2015 - Aerial Lift Certification
Society 54, LLC Consulting Firm Focusing on Helping Professional Service Firms Gain a Competitive Advantage. Huse and McCullough Are the Company Co-Founders.
Society 54, LLC, a professional services consulting firm, has launched its practice. The firm, founded by Jill Huse and Heather McCullough, will focus on providing strategic marketing and communications, integrated coaching and business development for professional service firms within the... - September 14, 2015 - Society 54
AgLink, LLC Launches Their "Build the Bench" Mentoring Campaign
AgLink, agriculture's professional networking site, has launched their MentorBoard and "Build the Bench" campaign. AgLink is working with CSU Fresno to implement a scholarship program centered on the campaign. - September 14, 2015 - AgLink, LLC
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Effective Patent Portfolio Management
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Effective Patent Portfolio Management Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on October 20, 2015 at 3:00 PM -... - September 13, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Civil & Criminal Tax Controversies: How Will it Affect Your Firm in 2015 & Beyond
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Civil & Criminal Tax Controversies: How Will it Affect Your Firm in 2015 & Beyond. This two-hour event is... - September 13, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Antitrust Treatment of Loyalty Discounts in Europe and the U.S.
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Antitrust Treatment of Loyalty Discounts in Europe and the U.S.This two-hour event is scheduled on October 14, 2015 at... - September 13, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
CommLab India Engages Resident Learning Experts to Deliver Top-Notch Learning Solutions
CommLab India has engaged resident learning consultants for delivering quality e-learning solutions to its customers across the world. - September 13, 2015 - CommLab India
Chief Marketing Technologist of Verizon Delivers Keynote at Avasant CIO Digital Connect in DC
C-suite executives gather for an interactive discussion around digital innovation, automation, and cloud transformation. - September 13, 2015 - Avasant LLC
MetLife Stadium Receives NFL "Golden" Logo
In celebration of the 50th Super Bowl, UBU Sports, in conjunction with MetLife Stadium and the NFL, produced and installed a new celebratory “Golden” NFL logo on the 50-yard line. MetLife Stadium, home of the NFC New York Football Giants and AFC New York Jets, is the only stadium,... - September 12, 2015 - UBU Sports
Dr. Kerns' Skin Care Line Presents a Breakthrough Solution for Freckles, Sun Damage and Melasma. Preview on September 30th, an Evening of Glam and Skin Care Sampling.
Dr. Kerns’ Skin Care line presents a breakthrough solution for freckles, sun damage, melasma and other causes of unwanted pigmentation. Dr. Kerns’ skin brightening system combines a Natural blend of Vitamin C and Kojic acid with Rx prescription strength formulations to brighten and cure the most resistant face or body pigmentation. Preview and presentation on Wednesday September 30th, refreshments and sampling of the best products in Dr. Kerns’ Skin Care line. - September 12, 2015 - Orchid Aesthetics Medical Spa
Lorinne T. McKnight Honored by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lorinne T. McKnight of Gustine, California has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of agriculture. About Lorinne T. McKnight Ms. McKnight has over 30 years experience in the... - September 12, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
PowerStone Property Management Expands Office in Anaheim
More Space and Staff Needed to Serve Growing Client Base in North OC and Inland Empire. Staff to Grow to Nine by Year End at New Location. - September 12, 2015 - Powerstone Property Management
Fonon Corporation Announces “2015 Reorganization Plan” Entering Phase II of Its Value Chain Model
Fonon’s Board of Directors approves “2015 Reorganization Plan” outlining transition from Development to Growth Stage Company. - September 12, 2015 - Fonon
India Organic Food Market to Grow at Over 25% Through 2020 Says TechSci Research
Excessive use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in food production and increasing health awareness among consumers to drive India organic food market - September 12, 2015 - TechSci Research
Water Extracted Algae Oil Claims Healthy Splash
Source-Omega (http://www.source-omega.com) claims SOURCE OIL™ brands the first and only true water extracted algae oil. They state water extraction also makes SOURCE OIL the first and only naturally high DHA omega-3 oil. Their premium brand gives record DHA levels at 57 percent of all fatty... - September 11, 2015 - Source-Omega
Refugee Crisis: Incentivize Companies to Create Jobs and Welcome More Refugees in America.
Liberti’s home state of Colorado embraces thousands of newly resettled refugees every year, and Liberti is an example of the importance that each state has to actively support social enterprises. Help carry the torch to empower lives with a socially responsible business that not only provides a living wage, but also a chance to share in the profits. - September 11, 2015 - Liberti
YotMe - First Public App for Private Parties Launched at Celebrity Packed Events for New York Fashion Week
What's next in the new sharing economy? YotMe is the first social App in the sharing economy. YotMe opens the doors to previously off-limits social events as Hosts publish their private functions to the YotMe community and then hand select Guests that have requested to join the fun. Based on profiles and public ratings, Hosts can cultivate an extra-ordinary event with unending potential diversity. - September 11, 2015 - YotMe
Scalp Micropigmentation SMP Training Now Available in Toronto, Canada by HeadPower Hair Clinic
HeadPower, the premier provider of Scalp Micro-Pigmentation (SMP), which uses specialized non-surgical equipment to reproduce the color, depth and quality of individual hair follicles, announces Toronto Scalp Micropigmentation Training. This concierge-like center, where clients suffering from male... - September 11, 2015 - HeadPower Hair Clinic
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Leona W. Ayers, M.D. of Dublin, Ohio has been recognized as a Top Executive for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Leona W. Ayers, M.D. Dr. Ayers has over 40 years’ experience in the... - September 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Insight Global Ranks as One of the World’s Largest Staffing & Recruitment Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, has ranked 31st on Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) 2015 Global 100 - The World’s Largest Staffing and Recruitment Firms list. The company has jumped fourteen spots from the 2014 list with all growth being completely organic. SIA’s Global... - September 11, 2015 - Insight Global