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Eminent Spine's Pedicle Screw System

Eminent Spine has been analyzing patient data to maintain safe, effective products. - September 15, 2011 - Eminent Spine

Snapshot of Americans' Hand Washing Habits

Americans are becoming more diligent about washing their hands after using a public restroom, according to a national survey conducted by Bradley Corporation of Menomonee Falls, a leading manufacturer of bathroom and locker room furnishings. In Bradley’s third annual Healthy Hand Washing... - September 15, 2011 - Bradley Corporation

Questica Issues Its' Latest Whitepaper: Free the Mind - Turning Budget Preparation Into a Force for Good

Budgeting can be a useful management tool that helps an organization to achieve its goals, or just a collection of financial data that is regarded as an irrelevant but necessary evil. - September 15, 2011 - Questica Inc.

"Red or Black?" Spurs on Interest in Live Roulette

Has the new game show "Red or Black?" by Simon Cowell increased interest in the already popular online game Live Roulette? Live Gaming specialists at Right Casino Media have noticed a shift in traffic. - September 14, 2011 - Right Casino Media

MarketSight Announces New Version of Its Survey Analysis Software

The latest release of MarketSight's survey analysis software adds features to display stat testing in charts, update charts/data in existing PowerPoint decks & save users time as they analyze surveys. - September 14, 2011 - MarketSight

Questica is Pleased to Share the Results of a Recent Customer Satisfaction Survey

Over a period of two weeks, a cross section of customers participated in focusing on the TeamBudget product, Customer Support, and Questica’s TeamBudget Tuesday training sessions. - September 13, 2011 - Questica Inc.

Testing Users Announces Launch of "LITE Usability Testing" Report

Website offers a new cost effective approach to user testing and customer satisfaction reporting. - September 12, 2011 - Testing Users Research Labs (USA)

China’s Anti-Corrosion Coatings Industry Grows on Rising Demand for Quality – Window of Opportunity

The market for anti-corrosion coatings in China is valued at RMB 30 Bn at year-end 2010. The industry is growing at 13% annually, and growth is expected to continue due to economic recovery in downstream industries, a rise in domestic demand and awareness of quality issues. - September 10, 2011 - GCiS China Strategic Research

China’s Online Analyzers Market Valued at USD 650 Million – Enjoying a Regulatory-Driven Renaissance

The Chinese domestic online analyzers market is valued at approximately USD 650 Mn in 2010 revenues, according to a recently released market study by GCiS China strategic research. Major drivers include the recent 12th 5-year plant that was announced by the Chinese government. There are new standards set for emissions on production plants. - September 10, 2011 - GCiS China Strategic Research

GCiS Market Study Estimates China's Non-Automotive Diesel Engines Market Worth Around USD 12.5 Bn in 2010 – Growth Driven by Domestic Consumption

The China non-automotive diesel engines market is valued at approximately USD 12.5 Bn in revenues as of year-end 2010, according to a recent report by GCiS China Strategic Research. The market study, which focuses on the sales of marine diesel engines, diesel generating sets and engineering machinery diesel engines, estimates growth of approximately 6% in 2010. Demand is expected that the target industries will maintain a CAGR of around 8% through to 2015. - September 10, 2011 - GCiS China Strategic Research

GCiS Market Study Estimates China Waterborne Coatings Market Worth Around USD 2.3 Bn in 2010 – Growth Spreading to Industrial Markets

The China waterborne coatings market is valued at approximately USD 2.3 Bn in revenues as of year-end 2010, according to a recent report by GCiS China Strategic Research. Acrylic based waterborne coatings make up around 90% of demand in the market. The market grew by approximately 11% in 2010, which is at the upper band of growth the coatings market. Continued adoption, by regulatory-push or quality-pull, will see five year growth continue at this rate. - September 10, 2011 - GCiS China Strategic Research

Declining Budgets and Falling Procurement Could Put Brakes on European Military Land Vehicles Market, Cautions Frost & Sullivan

Dual Focus on Cost-effective Products and Planned Military Modernisation Programmes to Help Suppliers Stay on Track - September 09, 2011 - Frost & Sullivan

Increasing Sophistication of Biological Drugs Driving Innovations in Needle-Free Drug Delivery

Complex new therapeutics and biological drugs are rendering traditional delivery methods obsolete. Innovations in needle-free drug delivery are being driven by the increasing sophistication of biological drugs. - September 08, 2011 - Global Information Inc.

Avoid Modifications by Using Implicit Enhancements in Standard SAP Code

Utilizing the enhancement option can help your business to make the most of the new capabilities in SAP known as Implicit Enhancements. - September 08, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services

Automate Data Loading in SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation 7.5

The article will give you the foundation necessary to enable the planning or consolidation process to be driven by business users, which will decrease delays and free up time for IT department to focus on other project initiatives. - September 08, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services

The Truth About Thread Count: When It Comes to Pillows, It’s What’s Inside That Counts

American shoppers have spoken: when it comes to comfortable pillows, thread count barely counts. The North American DACRON® fiberfill brand team recently surveyed more than 1,000 adult consumers, who overwhelming agreed that it’s the filling, not the ticking, that tells them how... - September 07, 2011 - INVISTA

Recent Studies Show That the Top 25% of Accountants Who Experience Annual Growth Rates Greater Than 20% Are Using Rainmaker Marketing Strategies

Marketing accounting services require a focused plan to ensure adequate growth rates. Practitioners using focused “rainmaker” plans are posting annual growth rates of 20% or better. - September 07, 2011 - kirk-ward.com

Only 2% of Large Firms Have Mastered Voice Of The Customer Programs, According to New Temkin Group Research

Study of 192 Large Firms Provides an Extensive Benchmark of Maturity Levels for an Important Customer Experience Management Capability. - September 06, 2011 - Temkin Group

New Data Breach Study Shows Over 806.2 Million Records Disclosed, Estimated Cost of $156.7 Billion

The Digital Forensics Association announces the release of their second annual data breach report. "The Leaking Vault 2011- Six Years of Data Breaches" analyzes 3,765 data loss incidents, with a known disclosure of 806.2 million records. - September 05, 2011 - Digital Forensics Association

Marketest Has Recently Published Market Research Report Entitled, "Fashion Shopping"

Marketest has recently published market research report entitled, “Fashion Shopping,” and this market report is available now at Marketest.co.uk. Marketest, a subsidiary of Netetude, UK offers a comprehensive report on consumer opinion regarding clothing and accessories shopping. The... - September 04, 2011 - Marketest (Netetude UK Ltd)

SAP Professional Journal Posts New Article — “Use the AHP Methodology to More Effectively Define and Evaluate Your SAP Implementation Approach”

AHP is a great decision-making methodology that helps businesses build stronger relationships among project stakeholders to better define the scope and boundaries of a successful implementation. - September 02, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services

SAP Professional Journal Posts New Article — “How to Fill a Collective Number with an Automatically Generated Number or Purchase Request Number for an RFQ”

Learning to utilize implicit enhancement to modify your code will provide a technique saving your organization time and effort. - September 02, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services

Phasor.com Initiates Operation in the Smart Grid Domain

Phasor.com is a new online informational resource in the smart grid domain. It provides essential information about the technologies that are most likely to impact the smart grid, and lifts the veil of mysticism that until today, characterizes the elusive smart grid. Phasor.com provides industry articles, scientific abstracts, career advice, trend analysis and news about the smart grid. - September 01, 2011 - Phasor: Smart Grid Technology

WIS Publishing's Financial Experts Explain How to Improve Efficiency of Data Analysis by Enhancing Project System Hierarchy Reports

The article will show you how to increase the effectiveness of your reports through using standard SAP transactions. - September 01, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services

Financial Expert Posts New Article Titled: A Guide to Selecting the Appropriate Cost Object to Support Your Manufacturing Process

This will help you decide which cost object is most appropriate for your manufacturing process. - September 01, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services

Fisher Investments to Release Capital Markets Update

Investment Policy Committee details its market and macroeconomic forecast for the period ahead. - August 31, 2011 - Fisher Investments

Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Named Among The Best Lawyers in America® 2012

Greenspoon Marder, a full-service business law firm celebrating 30 years, boasts a long list of attorneys who have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 (Copyright 2010 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). The list includes attorneys William... - August 31, 2011 - Greenspoon Marder

New Poll Reveals Canadians Lack Work/Life Balance & Crave Career Break to Travel as Labour Day Approaches

Leading career break expert shares successful sabbatical secrets. - August 29, 2011 - G Adventures

Global Digital Forensics Helps Tackle Social Media to Maximize eDiscovery Benefits

When social media and digital evidence collide, Global Digital Forensics can help. - August 27, 2011 - Global Digital Forensics

Electric Drives: Promise of Profits and Productivity to Expand Adoption by European Packaging Industry, Says Frost & Sullivan

The market earned revenues of €184.4 million in 2010 and is set to reach €272.6 million in 2017 – Energy efficiency and awareness raising strategies will be critical to maximising uptake. - August 24, 2011 - Frost & Sullivan

VersionOne Announces 6th Annual State of Agile Development Survey

VersionOne is conducting its sixth annual State of Agile Development survey. - August 24, 2011 - VersionOne

Biggest Ever Survey of B2B Agencies to Reveal Indepth Insights

First comprehensive international Benchmarking Report to provide in-depth information on leading B2B Marcomms agencies, including League Tables and become an essential resource for clients. - August 24, 2011 - B2B Marketing

Educational Seminar for Manufacturers

An educational seminar, focused on providing manufacturers with the latest research in corrosion and recent innovations in finishing lines will be held at K-State Salina on Wednesday, August 24 at 12:30. The first session will be presented by Dr. Vicki Gelling of North Dakota State University. Dr. - August 23, 2011 - Kasa Companies

Global Digital Forensics Can Help Thwart Internal Cyber Threats

The Global Digital Forensics team has been fighting in the trenches as cyber intrusion responders for over two decades, evolving in lockstep with the ever changing landscape of cyber threats. So, when it comes to exposing flaws and weaknesses in an organization’s cyber security posture, that... - August 22, 2011 - Global Digital Forensics

MarkeTech Focuses Survey on Social Media Results

A new survey of B2B wireless industry sales executives targets online social presence’s ROI. - August 21, 2011 - MarkeTech

USAA, Edward Jones, Courtyard by Marriott, and Sam’s Club Earn Top Spots in the 2011 Temkin Customer Service Ratings

New Research Based on Feedback from 6,000 U.S. Consumers About 129 Firms Shows That Only 9% of Companies Deliver Strong Customer Service; TV Service Providers, Internet Service Providers and Health Plans Are the Worst - August 20, 2011 - Temkin Group

Free Service to Business Owners

Market research group offers their service completely free to all business owners in the United States. U.S. Business Survey is launching an effort to assist struggling businesses affected by the recession. - August 19, 2011 - U.S. Business Survey, LLC

Best Dyson Vacuum List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

With so many different Dyson vacuum cleaners on the market, finding out which ones are the best is a tough job. Today Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has released its list of the Best Dyson Vacuums to help buyers make the right choice. - August 18, 2011 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Smartlogic Makes the Case for Semantic Software and the Enterprise Semantic Platform in KMWorld White Paper "The Advantage of Openness"

Smartlogic's CEO Jeremy Bentley demonstrates how semantic software can improve search and boost business performance in KMWorld Best Practice white paper. - August 18, 2011 - Smartlogic

SK&A Announces Survey Results of Drug Sample Acceptance Preferences in U.S. Medical Offices

23 percent of doctors say no to free drug samples offered by the pharmaceutical Industry. - August 17, 2011 - SK&A, A Cegedim Company

Wireless Sensor Networks in Smart Meters – A Market with Uncertain Impact

A new West Technology Research Solutions report includes coverage of all significant emerging wireless sensor network technologies and applications. - August 16, 2011 - WTRS - West Technology Research Solutions LLC

Brooke Chase Associates, Inc. Releases State of the Industry Report

Joseph McElmeel, Chairman & CEO of the Executive Search Firm Brooke Chase Associates, Inc., is pleased to announce the release of the First Half of 2011 State of the Industry Building Materials Report. - August 14, 2011 - Brooke Chase Associates, Inc.

9 Out of 10 Customers Would Recommend Global Vision’s Inspection Solutions

Global Vision, the leader in automated proofreading solutions, has just completed an independent customer satisfaction survey. The results are in; supportive, effective, friendly and efficient are the qualities most often associated with Global Vision. This survey went out to over 650 customers,... - August 14, 2011 - Global Vision Inc.

Frost & Sullivan: Safe Cities – Opportunities for Defence, Security and IT Organizations with Cutting Edge Technology

Making cities safer through the implementation of smart, integrated, time-responsive solutions. - August 13, 2011 - Frost & Sullivan

Life-Saving Fire Protection: Ceresana Analyses the Flame Retardant Market

Cell phones, carpets, or insulating sheets – flame retardants are used in numerous everyday products to prevent them from being burnt or at least to slow down a fire in an emergency. As more and more plastics and other flammable materials are used, flame retardants are gaining increasing importance. - August 12, 2011 - Ceresana

Protecting Plastics and Rubber: Ceresana Analyzes the Stabilizer Market

Stabilizers protect plastics from degradation when exposed to heat and light. “The worldwide market for these indispensable additives will achieve revenues of almost US$4.8 billion by 2018,” forecasts Oliver Kutsch, CEO of Ceresana Research. According to the new study of Ceresana, the Asia-Pacific accounts for about half of all demand, followed by Western Europe and North America. - August 12, 2011 - Ceresana

Flexible and Elastic: Ceresana Analyzes the Market for Plasticizer

Plastics, paints and varnishes, rubber, and adhesives are often mixed with colorless liquids to make them soft, flexible, and usable. “Plasticizers are among the best-selling chemicals,” explains Oliver Kutsch, CEO of Ceresana Research. “Worldwide demand for plasticizers will... - August 12, 2011 - Ceresana