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Advanced Infrared Makes Purchase of a New Flir T400 Infrared Camera
Advanced Infrared, LLC is an infrared service company based in Colorado and uses the latest infrared technology from Flir. - May 22, 2010 - Advanced Infrared, LLC
Pamiris, Inc. Opens Its Doors in Portland OR
An evening of food, music, and a nickel auction celebrated the arrival of Pamiris to Portland's Alphabet District. - May 22, 2010 - Pamiris, Inc.
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast Discusses “Concept Mapping”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode of the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series, about a tool used in a knowledge organization, “Concept Mapping.” Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, states,... - May 22, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Travelhost, Inc. Announces 5-Year Agreement with Tel West Network Services
In furtherance of its commitment to growth and transformation into multi-platform publishing, TRAVELHOST entered into a long-term agreement with Tel West Network Services to insure the future quality, processing speed, and connectivity reliability of its its data systems infrastructure. - May 21, 2010 - Travelhost
New Software Allows Multiple Mouse Cursors to Collaborate on One Desktop
Bartels Media GmbH has released MultiMouse, a multi-user Windows application that lets up to 50 users use the mouse and keyboard on their PCs to control the desktop of a central computer. MultiMouse lets users work together on the common desktop of the central PC for training, brainstorming,... - May 21, 2010 - Bartels Media GmbH
International Entrepreneur Brad Sugars of ActionCOACH California Team Volunteers Time to Help Struggling Business Owners
Actioncoach Founder Brad Sugars offers free 3-hour business building seminar to California Business Owners - May 21, 2010 - ActionCOACH Cal Team
World-Renowned Executive Coach Launches Leadership Program with Local Firm
New York Times best-selling author and Executive Coach, Dr. Marshall Goldsmith, PhD, has partnered with Charlotte based WeSkill, to develop an innovative leadership program for business executives. Recognized as one of the fifteen most influential business thinkers in the world by Forbes and The... - May 21, 2010 - WeSkill
Kelley’s Logistics Support Systems, Inc Operating as KLSS Under New Ownership
The partnership between KLSS and Ohio Future Jobs is an effort to create sustainable job opportunities for the Ohio region. - May 21, 2010 - KLSS, Inc.
NPR Selects Balfour Beatty Construction to Build Its New Headquarters
Balfour Beatty Construction was selected to provide preconstruction services and manage construction of NPR's new headquarters, which will be located in Washington, D.C. - May 20, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
IonSense Issued Three Patents Related to Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry
Supports Current Products and Applications in Food Safety, Pharmaceutical Development, and Forensics - May 20, 2010 - IonSense, Inc.
mtiks - iPhone/iPad App Anti Piracy Solution Launched
mtiks is the first company to offer iPhone app anti piracy solutions that enable companies to recover revenue and protect their intellectual property by tracking, reporting, and preventing the misuse of their applications. Utilize mtiks to gain business intelligence on the unlicensed use of apps to uncover new revenue streams. mtiks is privately held and is headquartered in Andover, Mass. For more information, please visit http://www.mtiks.com. - May 20, 2010 - mtiks LLC
Hard Money NYC Closes a 120k Bridge Loan on a Commercial Property in Bronx Ny
Hard Money NYC, a local private lender, closed a 120k mortgage on a commercial building in Bronx New York. - May 20, 2010 - Hard Money NYC
Paragon Innovations Sponsors Winning Entrepreneurial Idea at Texas A&M Annual Ideas Challenge
Paragon Innovations presented the first place award to this year’s winner of the annual Ideas Challenge sponsored by the Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship of Texas A&M Mays Business School. - May 20, 2010 - Paragon Innovations, Inc.
Lasik Eye Surgery Directory Appoints New 2010 Editorial Advisors
The LASIK information, patient education and LASIK surgeon directory website www.seewithlasik.com is pleased to announce the addition of two new Editorial Advisors for 2010. - May 20, 2010 - Medical Management Services Group
Speech Agents Offer New Revenue Streams for Telcos
Emerging Technologies introduce at MECOM 2010 new revenue models with their range of Telco-specific speech enabled applications. - May 20, 2010 - Emerging Technologies
Speech Agents Increase Telco Operational Productivity by Over 50%
Telcos reap multiple benefits of employing speech recognition agents - May 20, 2010 - Emerging Technologies
Who is Alfred Tomas? A Fresh New Novel by Robert Bedick Has Readers Asking
In his new novel, Tomas, author Robert Bedick explores the intricacies of fatherhood, marriage, and love in a way that redefines the word suspense. - May 20, 2010 - Robert Bedick
London Business Events Helping to Drive Popularity of London Virtual Offices Amongst Startups
London virtual offices for small businesses, startups and entrepreneurs are set to take centre stage at the Business Startup 2010 event on the 20th and 21st May at the ExCeL Centre in London - May 20, 2010 - Executive Offices Group
Mark Your Space, Inc. Opens Its Doors
Mark Your Space Inc. is a full service sign company located in the western suburbs of Chicago. (Near Elgin and Bartlett) As a full service manufacturer of signs they help customers throughout the Chicago area. Their focus is on superior customer service and quality at reasonable prices. - May 20, 2010 - Mark Your Space, Inc.
Convene Announces an Upcoming Group Meeting with Tom Lutz in Atlanta, GA
Join Convene and Tom Lutz on May 27, 2010. - May 20, 2010 - Convene
Convene Announces an Upcoming Group Meeting with David Stark in Minneapolis, MN
Join Convene and David Stark on May 27. - May 20, 2010 - Convene
Southport Graphics Launches in Morrisville
Ann Jagger has announced the launch of Southport Graphics (www.southportgraphics.com), a Morrisville-based digital printing company. Having developed cutting edge online order entry, document storage and retrieval systems at their previous company, the management at Southport Graphics is uniquely... - May 20, 2010 - Southport Graphics
Meridian Biz Management Celebrates Their 1st Anniversary as Lean Six Sigma Training Consultancy
Meridian Biz Management which was officially launched in 2009 to offer a range of Six Sigma, Lean, Quality and Soft Skills Training and Consultancy. Programmes are in the midst of celebrating their first anniversary since inception. - May 20, 2010 - MBizM (Meridian Biz Management)
Voicebrook to Exhibit at 2010 PowerPath® Users Conference
Company to demonstrate industry-leading solutions at Impac’s 2010 Annual Users Group Meeting in Amelia Island, Florida - May 19, 2010 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Robin Gilman of REMAX Executive Realty Receives Realtor.com Award
Realtor.com, the #1 on line Real Estate search site has presented The Award of Excellence to Robin Gilman. This award is presented to Realtors that go above and beyond in utilizing the tools on Realtor.com to aide consumers in their home search. Robin Gilman ranks as #1 Agent in her company and #6 of all REMAX agents in New England. - May 19, 2010 - Robin Gilman, Remax Executive Realty
World Tavern Entertainment Launches National Franchise Campaign
World Tavern Entertainment®, an innovator in the business of driving more customers into bars and restaurants since 2004, announced today its national launch of its Franchising Program. After a successful test of four franchises in select markets, World Tavern Entertainment® is geared up... - May 19, 2010 - World Tavern Entertainment
Steelhenge Business Continuity Consultant Contributes to Revised BCI Good Practice Guidelines Through Peer Review Panel Feedback
The Business Continuity Institute has published the 2010 global edition of its business continuity Good Practice Guidelines following a peer review process that included Steelhenge's senior business continuity consultant Doug Kettle (MBCI - May 19, 2010 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Goldman Sachs to End Proprietary Trading in CLO Debt to be Discussed at Hedge Fund Conference
Golden Networking's High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2010, May 27th, Flatotel Hotel, New York City, to Provide a Comprehensive Review of High-Frequency Trading Strategies Used by Proprietary Trading Firms. - May 19, 2010 - Golden Networking
10 Burning Questions the Senators Should Have Asked Goldman Sachs' Author at High-Frequency Trading Conference
Courtney Comstock, Finance Writer at Clusterstock, to Join High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2010, May 27th at Flatotel Hotel, in New York City. - May 19, 2010 - Golden Networking
Sepi Asefnia to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Garner Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Luncheon
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering & Construction (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast, will serve as the keynote speaker at the Garner Chamber of Commerce’s Women In... - May 19, 2010 - SEPI Engineering Group
Flexfit Headwear & Agenda Trade Show Team Up to Present Agenda: NYC
Flexfit Headwear is proud to announce its title sponsorship of AGENDA: NYC, showcasing the best in steetwear and action sports lifestyle brands from around the world. - May 18, 2010 - Flexfit
Balfour Beatty Construction Establishes New North Region
Company establishes new region, promoting leaders from within - May 18, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Rabbit Healthcare Systems to Demonstrate Rabbit Integrated Systems in the EHR Lab at the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting
Rabbit Healthcare Systems is one of eleven electronic health record (EHR) vendors selected to participate in the fourth American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) EHR Lab to be held June 5-7 at the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago. - May 18, 2010 - Rabbit Healthcare Systems
Selfstoragefinders.com Adds Safeguard Self Storage
Self Storage Finders announced the addition of Safeguard Self Storage to its popular search directory. - May 18, 2010 - Self Storage Finders
Greenspoon Marder Growth Spurt Spurs New Lines of Business
Greenspoon Marder, a full-service business law firm, has opened two new practice areas and expanded three others, with the recent hiring of five new attorneys. The Florida-based firm now offers International Tax services, to complement its domestic practice, and Public Insurance Adjusting, to... - May 18, 2010 - Greenspoon Marder
Rabbit Healthcare Systems Selected by Louisiana Oncology Associates
"We chose Rabbit because it is oncology-specific, its ease of use, and reputation. Rabbit has a great track record for transitioning medical practices from paper to electronic health records, and this was a big factor in our decision making process. We’re looking forward to a smooth transition this Summer!” - Nancy Lormand, Practice Manager, Louisiana Oncology Associates, Lafayette, LA - May 18, 2010 - Rabbit Healthcare Systems
Elaine Buxton Releases Podcast on Benefits of Mystery Shopping
Confero, Inc. (www.conferoinc.com), a national customer experience measurement firm, has announced the release of a podcast recorded with president and CEO Elaine Buxton on the benefits of mystery shopping. In the podcast, Buxton discusses how using mystery shop reports can increase accountability... - May 18, 2010 - Confero, Inc.
e5 Solutions’ Cash Management Toolset Achieves SAP Certification as “Powered by SAP NetWeaver®
Through certified solution, e5 Solutions adds even more value for its clients as a key provider for implementations of treasury and financial shared services. The e5 Cash Management Toolset 1.0 has achieved “Powered by SAP NetWeaver”status as an ABAP™ add-on for the SAP ERP 6.0... - May 18, 2010 - e5 Solutions Group
CRM and Business Management Software Specialist Achieves ISO 9001 Certification
Concentrix, the leading UK Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Business Management software and IT solutions specialist, has achieved the internationally recognised quality standard ISO 9001: 2008. - May 17, 2010 - Concentrix Ltd
Jury Verdict in PowerRPC and JRPC Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
A federal jury entered a verdict of copyright infringement against Chordiant Software, Inc. for infringing the copyrights of PowerRPC and JRPC technologies in the Chordiant Marketing Director product. - May 17, 2010 - Netbula, LLC
"Rome Sweet Home" Apartments Can Now be Paid in US Dollars
Rome Sweet Home now offers the opportunity to let its customers pay with US Dollars. As the American currency gets stronger booking a holiday apartment in Rome will be more convenient. - May 17, 2010 - Rome Sweet Home
MyLLC.com® Founder Jennifer Reuting Announced as New Business Compliance Expert on PC Mall’s Small Business Network
MyLLC.com, Inc., announces the addition of Jennifer Reuting, founder of MyLLC.com, Inc. and author of Limited Liability for Dummies®, as the new business compliance expert for the PC Mall, Inc. (Nasdaq: MALL), a leading IT solutions provider Small Business Network. The Small Business Network... - May 17, 2010 - MyLLC.com
Cooking Teens to Feature Hottest Farm-to-School Efforts
The online daily magazine Cooking Teens will send live dispatches from the Taking Root conference in Detroit to teen foodies and their families - May 17, 2010 - Cooking Teens
NYC Marketing, Inc Now Offers Budget Marketing in Hard Economic Times
NYC Marketing Inc., a national investor relations and marketing firm, is taking the first step in offering companies custom marketing packages to fit any budget. - May 17, 2010 - NYC Marketing, Inc.
Convene Announces an Upcoming Group Meeting with Harris Wheeler in Birmingham, AL
Join Convene and Harris Wheeler on April 20, 2010. - May 17, 2010 - Convene
The brpr Group's Christopher Renz (Former Crispin Porter + Bogusky Media Strategist) Named as Agency Director of The brpr Group
The brpr Group has named Christopher Renz as the Agency Director of their boutique Public Relations firm located in Miami Beach, Florida. After spending the last few years at legendary ad agency Crispin Porter + Bogusky (based in Coconut Grove) as a Senior Strategist working on Virgin Atlantic... - May 16, 2010 - BRPR Group
New White Paper by Prosperity Plus Reveals Top 10 Ways Reference Letters Can Help Office Systems Dealers Influence Prospects
Free white paper presents fresh look at how to best use reference letters as part of a public relations program. - May 16, 2010 - Prosperity Plus Management Consulting
ACCA Sets Out 33 Priorities for the New Government
New UK Government, New Start. - May 16, 2010 - ACCA
A Better Solution Offers Free ClearCase Training
A Better Solution now "tweets" so their clients can receive low-bandwidth on-time announcements and ABS is offering 2 chapters of it successful ClearCase Web-enabled training for free for the first 50 to follow ABS on Twitter (http://twitter.com/absconsulting). - May 16, 2010 - A Better Solution, Inc.
Hypermarket Ventures Ltd Have Launched Cloudhypermarket.com in an Attempt to Help Small Businesses to Accelerate Out of the Downturn
With growing optimism about the end of the recession, businesses everywhere are looking to grow their operations, whilst at the same time keeping a handle on costs. With the banks not lending businesses are looking for new and innovative solutions to allow them to grow. Nowadays, IT is a central part of every business but traditionally can be prohibitively expensive. - May 16, 2010 - Hypermarket Ventures Ltd