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Shoulder Options Receives 510(k) Clearance for Its Proprietary Fracture Plate, the GTFx
Shoulder Options Inc. announced today that it has received FDA clearance for another novel shoulder device, the Greater Tuberosity Fracture Plate (i.e. GTFx). Developed in collaboration with T. Bradley Edwards, MD, John Costouros, MD and Rhett Hobgood, MD, The patent pending GTFx plate is a... - March 14, 2014 - Shoulder Options, Inc.
ALi Unveils Smart STB Solution M3932 Based on Latest Android 4.4 KitKat at CCBN 2014
ALi Corporation today announced the launch of M3932, a high definition smart STB SoC solution based on the latest Android 4.4 KitKat, targeting applications including smart DVB or IPTV set-top boxes, OTT multimedia players, hybrid set-top boxes, and TV dongles. - March 14, 2014 - ALi Corporation
Howard M. Gerelick, Owner Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Howard M. Gerelick of Scottsdale, Arizona has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in developing supermarket anchored shopping centers. About Howard M. Gerelick, Owner After over 40 years in developing shopping... - March 14, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kevin M. Shaffer Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kevin M. Shaffer of Columbiaville, Michigan has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the utility field. About Kevin M. Shaffer Mr. Shaffer has over 35 years experience in the utility field. He is Vice... - March 14, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
SGS Introduces US Food and Drug Administration New Standards for Infant Formula
On 10 February 2014 the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) published their interim final rule on Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Quality Factors, Notification Requirements, and Records and Reports, for Infant Formula (1). - March 14, 2014 - SGS
Newton Consulting’s Chris Hafner Named Strategic Planning Society Chairman
Chris Hafner, Vice President of Strategy and Director of European Operations for Newton Consulting, LLC, was recently elected Chairman of the Strategic Planning Society, an international organization for strategy professionals headquartered in London, U.K. The Strategic Planning Society (SPS)... - March 14, 2014 - Newton Consulting, LLC
Certified Wireless Network Professional Launches Continuing Education Program
IT Certification Firm Institutes New Program That Allows Certified Professionals to Keep up with the Latest Technologies and Standards. - March 14, 2014 - Certified Wireless Network Professionals
GE Water to Continue its Domination in United States Mobile Water Treatment Market, says TechSci Research
United States mobile water treatment market is highly consolidated, with two largest players accounting for more than 60% share in 2013. - March 14, 2014 - TechSci Research
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Celebrates 6th Anniversary with Brand New Image Gallery
On January 31st, Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa, a 5-star beachfront resort in Cabo San Lucas, celebrated six years of creating unforgettable vacation memories, destination weddings, celebrity visits and thrilling events. As part of the 6th anniversary celebration, Casa Dorada commissioned... - March 13, 2014 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
One’s Word Launches Online English School in Latin America; Provides 100 Free Trial Lessons
English will maintain and enhance its supremacy in the international business arena. In its quest to teach the English language globally, One’s Word proudly launches its online English school in Latin America. Spanish: http://oneswordonline.com/ Portuguese:... - March 13, 2014 - One's Word INC.
Buyers Group International Announces Target Acquisition & Plans to Uplist
Buyer Group International, Inc. (BYRG.PK) announced today an update to its shareholders that it intends to make a target acquisition for the Company. - March 13, 2014 - Buyer Group International, Inc.
Allison Thornhill Joins South Coast Surety
Allison brings her considerable skill and experience to National Surety Wholesaler, South Coast Surety. - March 13, 2014 - South Coast Surety
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System at Napa Valley Country Club
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 251 kW solar power system at Napa Valley Country Club in Napa, CA. The picturesque, private golf course is now powered by renewable, green energy. - March 13, 2014 - SolarCraft
Local Communities Work Together to Save Port Jeff Village Treasure
Beloved Toy Store in Danger of Closing - March 13, 2014 - Lainie's Way
SPESA VIP Event to Welcome Sewn Products and Textile Industries to Atlanta
Held in conjunction with the Texprocess Americas and co-located shows, the popular dinner and industry networking function will be held on May 13 at the Georgia Aquarium. Participation in the event helps support the future of the industry through the AAFA Educational Foundation. - March 13, 2014 - SPESA
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Gonzalo Goicochea as a Professional of the Year
Gonzalo Goicochea, of Miami, Florida, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Biometrics. - March 13, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Shelley L. Johnson of Lacey, Washington, Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2013 in Healthcare Business Solutions
Ms. Johnson has become a VIP member and has been inducted into the America's Registry Hall of Fame. In addition, she was named Bio of the Month for December 2014. - March 13, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Bo Lee, Mississippi Private Investigator with Lee & Associates, Private Bureau of Investigation Helps Solve Kidnapping Case
Renowned Mississippi Private Investigator helps solve kidnapping case. - March 13, 2014 - Lee & Associates, Private Bureau Of Investigation
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Isaac Raijman
Isaac Raijman, of Houston, Texas, has been recognized as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Gastroenterology. - March 13, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Nancy L. Perkins, Counsel, Arnold & Porter LLP to Speak at KC’s Health Care Information Technology Event
Nancy L. Perkins, Counsel, Arnold & Porter LLP to Speak at KC’s Health Care Information Technology: The Challenges for Privacy and Security of Personal Health Information Live Webcast - March 13, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Thirsty Duck, LP Announces Canadian Partnership with John Meunier, Inc.
The global leader in buoyant flow control technology secures Canadian distribution deal. - March 13, 2014 - Thirsty Duck, LP
Talk Fusion to Welcome a Widespread Global Audience for IMAGINE Event in April
Florida company prepares for its biggest corporate event of the year in Tampa. - March 13, 2014 - Talk Fusion
Peel Region's First Paperless Real Estate Transaction Platform Launched by RE/MAX Realty Services Inc. & DealTap.ca
The First Paperless Real Estate transaction process launches in Peel Region "Transactions on Rails." - March 12, 2014 - DealTap Inc.
Ascendum to Demonstrate Leading-Edge Retail Business Technology at RBTE
Ascendum introduces the first-ever integrated, one-to-one, personalised digital retail shopping technology platform at the Retail Business Technology Expo in London, UK on March 11 and 12, 2014. Ascendum's ROADS (Real-time Offer and Analytics Deployment System) is designed for retailers to send individualized offers to shoppers' mobile devices in real-time. - March 12, 2014 - Ascendum Solutions
"Silent Fear: a Medical Mystery" by Barbara Ebel, M.D.
"Silent Fear: a Medical Mystery" by Barbara Ebel, M.D. is "medical mystery or thriller writing at its best." - March 12, 2014 - Barbara Ebel MD author
Seth Kahan Launches Association Transformation to Support Visionary Association Executives
Executive change expert Seth Kahan releases first report from Association Transformation, a new think tank designed to support the needs of association leaders who embrace innovation, proactive leadership and new methodologies. - March 12, 2014 - Performance Development Group
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Their New Nano-Lok™ Edge SRL Range
First and only sharp edge personal SRL with foot level tie-off. - March 12, 2014 - Capital Safety Australia
Brüel & Kjær’s Noise Monitoring Road Trip
USA Environmental and Community Noise Monitoring tour. - March 12, 2014 - Bruel & Kjær UK
Jon Roskill, Chief Executive Officer of Acumatica, to Speak at KC’s 2014 Trends of ERP Cloud Computing Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jon Roskill, Chief Executive Officer of Acumatica, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’s webcast entitled “2014 Trends of ERP Cloud Computing... - March 12, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
View the Nudist Resort Photos and Links Posted by The Terra Cotta Inn, Palm Springs, California That Facebook Banned
Facebook's slogan is "Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life." That may be true, unless you have a popular skinny dipping Facebook Page. - March 11, 2014 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
The End of the Wealth Advisor?...BP Analytics Says No!
According to Cerulli Associates Inc. more than one-third of U.S. financial advisers are planning to retire from the Industry within the next 10 years with 32% of advisors finding it difficult to find a successor. But the underlying question is, do we really need financial advisors anymore when there are so many online Wealth Management software solutions to choose from? - March 11, 2014 - BP Analytics
ReEmployAbility Reports Growth in Return-to-Work Program, Savings Through 2013
ReEmployAbility, the largest national provider of specialty early return-to-work (RTW) services and transitional employment programs, today published its latest Program Results Summary. The summary highlights the Transition2Work program’s key performance results for fiscal year 2013, as well... - March 11, 2014 - ReEmployAbility
Free Wheelchair Mission Recognized as Top Orange County Nonprofit at 2014 OC Coast Magazine Community Awards
Free Wheelchair Mission takes home the honor of Top Orange County Nonprofit at second Coast Community Awards. - March 11, 2014 - Free Wheelchair Mission
TransGuardian CEO Jim Moseley Attends Gridiron Dinner, Washington DC
The annual, exclusive Gridiron Dinner, with 65 members of the Washington’s media elite, celebrated its 129th year. The Gridiron is famous for its white-tie dress code, self-deprecating speeches by leading politicians, and satirical song-and-dance acts performed by the Fourth Estate. Jim... - March 11, 2014 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Comebuy Mall Has Released the ZTE S118 International Edition
Comebuy Mall has released the ZTE S118 International Edition. Multilingual available. ZTE S118 is a high-end cell phone that follows the unique Athena GRAND S design with more color choices. Athena GRAND S is not only the most well designed ZTE product of the year, but also won an IF Design Award. With clear and simple yet modern style, the back tile layout has even become a symbol of GRAND S. - March 11, 2014 - Comebuy
DUECO Inc. Adds New Road Service Technician
Eric Hoffman Joins DUECO’s Road Service Team - March 11, 2014 - Dueco, Inc.
Michael John Fuller Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael John Fuller of San Benito, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of property management. About Michael John Fuller Mr. Fuller has over 42 years experience in the property... - March 11, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
TAC SHIELD® Introduces "Arm/Leg ID Wallet"
TAC SHIELD® is introducing the new "Arm/Leg ID Wallet." This proven design provides a hands free identification solution for any mission. The 2 adjustable straps are universally sized for comfort and quick adjustment. Dual hook and loop compartments allow for storing identification,... - March 11, 2014 - Military Products Inc
Ngoc Pham Hulbig, Attorney, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP to Speak at KC’s Patent Acquisitions – When Are They HSR Reportable? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ngoc Pham Hulbig, Attorney, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Patent Acquisitions... - March 11, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Dr. James Eidelman, Telecom Expert Announces the Availability of a New Dissertation on ProQuest
With over 14 years experience in the telecommunications industry, Dr. James Eidelman's dissertation on "Safety Solutions and Differences in Motor Vehicle Drivers Who Use Cellular Telephones" is now available on ProQuest. - March 10, 2014 - James A. Eidelman, DM/IST
Lean Six Sigma Public Training Schedule Extends to German and Turkey
PMI has announced their expansion of their public training schedule into Germany and Turkey. The Lean Six Sigma Full Certified Green Belt will be running in four major cities throughout Germany as well as in one of the fastest-growing metropolitan economies in the world, Istanbul. - March 10, 2014 - Process Management International
Jonckers Announces Their Official Sponsorship of PGA and European Golfer, David Lynn in 2014
International localization company, Jonckers, has announced their official sponsorship of PGA and European Tour golfer, David Lynn for the 2014 season. The timely sponsorship aligns with Jonckers 20th birthday celebrations in 2014. Jonckers, who provides customized translation and localization... - March 10, 2014 - Jonckers
Québec-Based Startup Wins Distinguished SXSW ® Accelerator Award
Planet Québec announces that Québec-based startup Synbiota has received the highly-coveted 2014 SXSW Accelerator award in the Innovative World Technologies category. - March 10, 2014 - Planet Québec
Fran Briggs Releases Best of Winter Reading, 2013 - 2014
Authors showcase their talents, capture the attention of mystery, humor, spiritual, urban literature, romance, wit and wisdom. - March 10, 2014 - eMediaCampaigns!
Katrina Robson, Counsel, O’Melveny & Myers LLP to Speak at KC’s Loyalty Discounts, the Intel Investigations, and ZF Meritor v. Eaton Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Katrina Robson, Counsel, O’Melveny & Myers LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Loyalty Discounts, the Intel... - March 10, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Blue Pits Housing Action Holds Multi-Activity Day in Rochdale to Celebrate the Hard Work of Its Apprentices
Newbarn Ltd and Blue Pits Housing Action have marked National Apprentice Week 2014 by holding a multi-activity day for its tenants and staff. - March 10, 2014 - Blue Pits Housing Action
A New SolarOrganite® Biosolids (Sludge) Processing Facility at Lake Yale Baptist Assembly's Wastewater Treatment Plant
A New SolarOrganite® Biosolids (Sludge) Processing Facility at Lake Yale Baptist Assembly's Wastewater Treatment Plant is now in operation to Help Protect Local Lakes, Springs, Rivers, and Enhance Soil and drastically Reduce the Wastewater Plant's Sludge Disposal Costs. Eco Sciences, LLC... - March 09, 2014 - Solarorganite, LLC
New DAE Regional Office Officially Opens in Egypt
Worldwide vacation exchange provider, DAE, officially opened its newest regional office in Cairo, Egypt in February. Visiting with staff and clients of DAE Egypt this month, DAE CEO Francis Taylor confirmed key appointments to head up the twelfth regional DAE office. “I’m pleased to... - March 09, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
Holly Tag & Label Install OPALTONE® Premium Color on HP Indigo
Holly Tag & Label Inc., leaders in delivering high-quality pressure sensitive labels and tags to all market segments including Health & Beauty, Pharmaceutical, Gourmet Foods & Automotive, today announced the installation of OPALTONE Premium Digital Color on their HP Indigo ws4500... - March 08, 2014 - Opaltone Inc.
Emily Goodman, CPM, ARM, CAPS of Greensboro, NC Will be Serving as the IREM Regional Vice President for Region 13 in both 2015 and 2016
CRHMI's Regional Property Manager Emily Goodman, CPM, ARM, CAPS of Greensboro, NC will be serving as the IREM Regional Vice President for Region 13 in both 2015 and 2016. - March 08, 2014 - Core Realty Holdings Management