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Wood Chip Exports from Latin America Reached a Record High in 2011, with Pulp Mills in Japan and Europe Being the Major Export Destinations
Global trade of wood chips has gone up substantially the past two years. Hardwood chip export from Chile, Uruguay and Brazil was up 43 percent in 2011 compared to 2009, as reported by the Wood Resource Quarterly. A clear majority of the increase was Eucalyptus chips destined for pulp mills in Japan and Europe. - January 27, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
ePartner Consulting Guides UK Healthcare Training Organisations to Achieve Best Practice
Announcing a White Paper on the importance of training evaluation and how to achieve it efficiently. - January 27, 2012 - ePartner Consulting (ePC)
Tablets Changing the Way We do Business
Now is a good time to invest in a tablet. Broadband Genie's Joe Linford illuminates some of the best ways tablet computers can increase productivity. - January 25, 2012 - WDM Group
Northern Virginia Travel Researcher Named to Prominent Tourism Board
Laura Mandala Selected to Serve on the U.S. Travel and Tourism Advisory Board - January 25, 2012 - Mandala Research
Agcapita Farmland Fund Signs Purchase Agreement for 1,920 Acres in the RM of Chesterfield Saskatchewan
Agcapita Farmland Fund is pleased to announce it has signed a purchase agreement for 1,920 acres in the RM of Chesterfield Saskatchewan as part of its fall 2011 acquisition program. - January 24, 2012 - Agcapita Partners LP
2011 Ends with Mixed Results, More of the Same Expected in 2012 According to Farmers and Merchants Trust Company
2011 ended with mixed results according to Farmers and Merchants Trust Company’s (FMTC) December Economic Commentary. - January 22, 2012 - Farmers and Merchants Trust Company
The Commercial Real Estate Market in New York City Sees $24 Billion in Sales in 2011, Up 32% Y-o-Y
With over $24 billion in sales, the commercial real estate market in New York City saw a sharp recovery in 2011 from its recessionary lows, up 32% over 2010, and up a staggering 193% over 2009, according to an analysis released by PropertyShark. The market had a solid performance throughout the... - January 20, 2012 - PropertyShark.com
Soaring Demand for Elocution Lessons as Britons Seek to Lose Their Regional Accents
Worries about employment and promotion prospects fuel demand for voice coaching. West Midlands, London and "Estuary English" accents causing most unhappiness. Popularity of The King’s Speech also a factor, say elocution tutors. - January 20, 2012 - The Tutor Pages
GiiResearch.com: North America Expected to Account for 42.9% of Total Global Expenditure on Military Aircraft
The market for advanced trainer aircraft across the globe is growing, which is attributed to the significant number of countries involved in the process of upgrading to next-generation combat aircraft fleets. - January 20, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
GiiResearch.com: U.S. Prenatal Testing Market to Reach $1.59 Billion in 2017
New testing options bring prenatal testing market to the forefront in the U.S. - January 20, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
GiiResearch.com: Germany Continues to Lead in Submarine and Battle Tanks Manufacturing
As a leading submarine and battle tanks manufacturer, Germany will seek to improve the marketing of its defense systems in these countries in order to increase its exports over the forecast period. - January 20, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
GiiResearch.com: Global Demand for Plastics Processing Machinery to Reach $28.9 Billion in 2015
Gains in developing nations will be the driving force behind advances in the global market for plastics processing equipment, says new report by Freedonia Group. - January 20, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
GiiResearch.com: Forthcoming Patent Expiry of Key Blockbuster Drugs to Benefit Generics Manufacturers
Patent expiry of several major blockbuster drugs worth $150 billion between 2010 and 2017 will fuel the growth of the global generic pharmaceuticals market says new Frost & Sullivan report. - January 20, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
Semplice Offers Free Report on the Use of Social Media by Industrial Companies
Semplice Research surveys use of social media in the industrial sector. - January 20, 2012 - Semplice Industry Marketing
FDI Diversity Strengthens Saudi Competitiveness, Says Study Report
A study conducted by King Abdullah Research and Consulting Institute has hailed Saudi Arabia’s success in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) from more than 50 countries, pointing out that the diversity of investments has strengthened the Kingdom’s competitiveness in the global... - January 17, 2012 - The Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority
30-Year Summary of Dog Attack Deaths and Maimings Report is Released by Animal People Editor
Data shows that fatal and serious maulings by pit bulls have greatly escalated in the past 10 years. Furthermore, 39% of the total number of pit bull attacks and 42% of the fatalities have occurred since the 2007 Michael Vick case. - January 16, 2012 - DogsBite.org Incorporated
BizReportShop.com Provides Easy Access to Business Enterprise Analysis Reports of Leading Global Companies
Search through over 40,000 business enterprise analysis reports of leading worldwide companies on BizReportShop.com - January 15, 2012 - Global Information Inc.
Janlynn to Exhibit at NYC Toy Fair, Booth #5233, 2/12-2/15
The Janlynn Corporation is set to exhibit at the American International Toy Fair in New York next month. - January 15, 2012 - ValuCrafts
iPinion Launches Passive Data Collection Platform miVue for Multiple Mobile OS
Today, iPinion announced its launch of miVue passive data collection platform across three leading mobile OS: iOS, Android and Blackberry. iPinion launched its survey data collection platform in 2010 for iOS and subsequently expanded its offering to other mobile OS. miVue, the latest addition from... - January 15, 2012 - iPinion, LLC
US Woody Biomass Prices Have Dropped the Past Three Years; West Coast Prices Are the Lowest in the Country
Relatively low fossil fuel prices have reduced the demand and prices of woody biomass throughout the US the past three years, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review. The Pacific Northwest currently has the lowest biomass prices, slightly lower than the South, while the Northeast continues to have among the highest costs in the country. - January 14, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
88% of Executives in Europe Say They Save Time, Thanks to Market Intelligence
Nearly 90% European company executives save time through systematic market intelligence, with 39% saying they save up to one hour and 49% saving over one hour a week, according to a survey by Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group. - January 14, 2012 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
Planet Technologies Receives Perfect Scores in Latest Microsoft Customer Satisfaction Survey
Planet Technologies, a leading Microsoft IT consulting and services partner, announced today they have received perfect scores in all categories in the most recent Microsoft Customer Satisfaction Survey (CSAT) for 2011. Most notable include 100% in Customer Satisfaction, Customer Loyalty and... - January 13, 2012 - Planet Technologies
IT Professionals Salaries and Hiring Flat According to 2012 IT Salary Survey Released by Janco
The 2012 Salary Survey, just released by Janco Associates, is mixed news for IT Professionals. The survey shows that hiring and salaries are up in some sectors of the IT job market, salaries have stopped falling and for selected positions there has been an increase in compensation. - January 12, 2012 - Janco Associates, Inc.
Washington, D.C., Atlanta Home Owners Enjoy Twice as Much Living Space as New York City Home Owners
According to an analysis by PropertyShark.com of 20 major U.S. Cities, home owners in Washington, D.C., Atlanta and Austin are enjoying on average the most living space. PropertyShark is a NY-based property search and foreclosure listings website. The average home size in Washington, D.C. is 2,237... - January 10, 2012 - PropertyShark.com
HARRASSOWITZ and Statista Bring Market Data and Public Statistics to Academic Libraries
HARRASSOWITZ, the international booksellers and subscription agents, announces a new sales representation agreement with Statista, the platform for market data and facts on over 60,000 topics. - January 08, 2012 - Statista
The Spencer Institute Offers 2012 Trend Report on Corporate Wellness
The Spencer Institute recently published a 2012 trend report on corporate wellness. Trends for the new year include increased focus on education, small group coaching and more. - January 07, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
IOA Risk Services Identified: 4 Dangerous Trends Facing the Ceiling & Wallboard Industry
Learn issues facing the Ceiling & Wallboard Industry and how progressive companies are positioning themselves to be more competitive in their marketplace. - January 06, 2012 - IOA Risk Services
Marketest Has Recently Published Market Research Report Entitled, "Self Car Wash Centre"
Marketest has recently published market research report entitled, “Self Car Wash Centre.” This market report is available now at Marketest.co.uk - January 06, 2012 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)
New Zealand’s Log Exports to China Account for One-Third of the Country’s Timber Harvest in 2011
Log exportation from New Zealand continues to rise at a record pace, with almost one-third of the country’s timber harvest being processed at sawmills in China. The high demand for logs from overseas has increased domestic sawlog prices to their highest levels in 15 years, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - January 03, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
The Special Event Company Sponsors 2011 YWCA Academy of Women Awards
Strategic Event And Meeting Management Company Supports 29th Annual Event - January 01, 2012 - The Special Event Company
Medimix Europe Moves to New Offices in Aldersgate, London
Medimix Europe will see many changes in 2012: new staff members, new offices and new energy. It is poised to utilize latest advances in online technologies and social media to meet challenges in changing markets for the healthcare industries. - December 31, 2011 - Medimix International
China’s Centrifugal Pump Market Valued at RMB 30 Bn – Product Segments Influenced by Construction and City Planning Investments
China’s centrifugal pump market in China is worth approximately RMB 30 Bn as of year-end 2011, according to a recent report by GCiS China Strategic Research. The growth of low pressure centrifugal pump sales is surging at 15%, while the high pressure market is experiencing a more modest 5%. - December 30, 2011 - GCiS China Strategic Research
Combined Heat and Power in China Booming Amid Lower GDP Growth – Margin Squeeze Hurting Smaller Producers
GCiS China Strategic Research has published a report on the China market for combine heat and power (CHP) equipment. The study finds that China’s demand for affordable energy, coupled with targets from the government’s 12th five year plan, which contains specific needs for cogeneration,... - December 30, 2011 - GCiS China Strategic Research
IAOP Releases Top Outsourcing Trends to Watch for in 2012
The New Year will bring new business realities, delivery models, destinations and technologies to the outsourcing industry, according to the fifth annual trend predictions released today by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®). While the uncertain economy and... - December 25, 2011 - IAOP
New Report Suggests Ethical Shopping is Not a Popular Xmas Choice
In the run-up to Christmas, many charities are encouraging shoppers to treat their nearest and dearest to a fair trade product or an ethical gift from their collections. From Maltesers from Mars to giving a goat to a poor family ethical shopping has become part of high street and online branding. By making moral choices about what you put in your shopping trolley, these charities say, you will not only have a guilt-free shopping experience but will be helping millions to escape poverty. - December 18, 2011 - WorldWrite
Solution Manager Expert Posts New Article - “Automate Your Business Blueprint Using RBPD and the Solution Documentation Assistant in SAP Solution Manager 7.1”
This article aides in understanding how you can effectively layout business plans with the help of Solution Documentation Assistant. - December 15, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Project Expert Posts New Article - "Develop a Matrix so You Can Execute Multiple Data Migration Projects at Once"
This article outlines a matrix that will help you with planning and executing successful data migration projects, and ensuring said projects are run efficiently. - December 15, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
New Report by Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning Finds California Principals Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Budget cuts challenge teachers, Principals struggle to meet dual roles of school manager and instructional leader. - December 14, 2011 - Center for The Future of Teaching and Learning at WestEd
Insider Learning Network Gives SAP Users Access to Collective Intelligence
insiderPROFILES recently spoke with Sarah Cenedella, Product Director for Insider Learning Network - December 14, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Createsurvey to Release a Free Online Survey Plan
Imposant LLC, a web based online survey service developer, today announced a release of a new free survey plan “Starter.” “Starter” plan is a handy online survey tool for people who are new to online survey world. Unlike other Createsurvey plans, “Starter ” plan... - December 14, 2011 - Imposant
SAPinsider Publishes New Article — “What's New in SAP NetWeaver ID Management 7.2?”
Improved Identity Federation and Single Sign-On Capabilities - December 12, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Use Simple Forms to Teach End Users How to Operate SAP Screens
This article is invaluable in terms of developing e-learning techniques for teaching end-users the most effective way to use SAP without requiring in depth training or system access. - December 11, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Save Time by Downloading All Your SAP Smart Forms at Once
This article will provide you with the process and corresponding ABAP code you need to download your specific programs, forms, applications, or other work files to another place that may benefit from the work you’ve already developed. - December 11, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
GiiResearch.com: Global Investment in Smart Transportation Systems Will Total $13.1 Billion Through 2017
New report focuses on four key smart transportation sectors: traffic management systems, smart charging for plug-in electric vehicles, public transportation systems, and vehicle-to-vehicle systems - December 11, 2011 - Global Information Inc.
Marketest Has Recently Published Market Research Report Entitled, "Craft Workshops Centre"
Marketest has recently published market research report entitled, “Craft Workshops Centre.” This market report is available now at Marketest.co.uk. - December 10, 2011 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)
Improve SAP Solution Manager Reporting Capabilities by Using Your Own Custom Document Attributes
Being able to use the Document Management Workbench to its full potential will allow you manage data to meet business needs without costing you countless hours of time. - December 08, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Customer-Driven SAP Software
A Look at 2 Current Initiatives from DSAG and SAP: Continuous Improvement and Customer Engagement - December 08, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
A One-Stop Shop for Managing All of Your Business Information
With the influx of data and documents that companies deal with every day, it’s clear that a comprehensive information lifecycle management (ILM) strategy is a necessity. - December 08, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services
Laser Printer Center Has a New Site Design to Facilitate Easier Laser Printer Comparisons
Laser Printer Center recently unveiled a new look to their web site to make laser printer comparisons more of a focus for a site that has 1500 laser printers listed. - December 07, 2011 - Pahoda Image Products
Cut Labor and Print Services Costs Immediately with an Enterprise Output Management Solution from LRS
Customers’ foundational systems have to be rock solid before adding the highly sought mobility and analytics layers. - December 07, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services