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NCFoodTrucks.com Builds on Its Momentum as the Definitive Resource for Event Organizers and Food Truck Owners in North Carolina for 2024
As it continues to amass food truck listings since its launch in 2020, NCFoodTrucks.com has become the most effective platform connecting food trucks with party planners and event organizers in the State of North Carolina. - April 08, 2024 - NC Food Trucks
Evolution Analytics Recognized by CIO Bulletin in Their "30 Leading Companies to Watch" Compilation for 2024
Elevating Data Expertise: Evolution Analytics' Journey to Becoming a Top Contender in Data and AI Innovation for 2024 - April 04, 2024 - Evolution Analytics
Specialty Brands International, LLC Completes Acquisition of Foot Haven Reflexology Bar & Spa
Specialty Brands International, LLC (SBI) has acquired the assets of Foot Haven Reflexology Bar & Spa, an award-winning luxury full-service spa, in a debt and cash transaction. The spa is located in Delray Beach, FL. Foot Haven’s team of licensed massage therapists, estheticians and spa... - April 03, 2024 - Specialty Brands Intl
Principled Technologies Releases Education-Centered Study Comparing Windows 11 Pro Laptops with UFS and SSD Storage
Principled Technologies (PT) performance engineers timed how long it took to perform several classroom tasks on two pairs of laptops—one set with UFS and one set with SSDs. - April 02, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Nicolock Paving Stones Announces $25 Million Investment to Expand Manufacturing and Distribution Capability in North Carolina
Nicolock Paving Stones, a leading manufacturer and retailer of premium hardscape supplies, will invest $25 million to construct a state-of-the-art manufacturing site in Concord, North Carolina. The company will also open a new distribution yard in Raleigh, North Carolina. Both facilities will... - April 01, 2024 - Nicolock Paving Stones
PT Study Found Amazon EC2 R7i Instances with 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Delivered Better Transactional Database Performance Than R6i Instances
Testing with a PostgreSQL workload revealed the performance advantages of Amazon EC2 R7i instances featuring 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors. - March 15, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Acquire Leaders Coming Into 2024 Hot as Leadership Core Attends Q1 Regional Meeting in Atlanta, GA
The Acquire team attended the quarterly Regional Leadership Conference in Atlanta, GA this past month. Top-performing leaders across the Southeast met to network with and learn from the region’s top Managers. - March 14, 2024 - Acquire
The University of Iowa Selects TrialX to Build SAYSTOP Study App for a Leading Research Study to Investigate Antibiotics Resistance
To study a patient-centered approach to antibiotic discontinuation upon symptom resolution in patients with acute uncomplicated pyelonephritis. - March 13, 2024 - TrialX
From Code to Creativity: Celebrating Tech Website Excellence with the 2024 WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for the best technology websites in the world as part of their 28th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 90 industries, including technology, computer hardware, computer software, electronics, information services, SAAS (formally applications services providers) and interactive services websites. - March 11, 2024 - Web Marketing Association
Principled Technologies Finds That Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server Outperformed the Soon-to-be-Retired Azure Database for MySQL – Single Server
In hands-on testing, Principled Technologies (PT) found that Azure Database for MySQL– Flexible Server with AMD EPYC provided stronger online transaction processing (OLTP) performance, lower latency, and better performance-per-dollar value than Azure Database for MySQL – Single Server. - March 06, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Principled Technologies Report Explores How Equipping School-Issued ChromeOS Devices with More Powerful Intel Processors Could Improve the Classroom Experience
Hands-on testing accompanied by fictional storylines show how investing in ChromeOS devices equipped with powerful Intel processors can reduce session-restore wait times for students. - March 06, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Principled Technologies Study Finds That Organizations Can Realize Better Value and Performance with Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server
In hands-on testing, Principled Technologies (PT) found migrating from Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Single Server to Flexible Server with AMD EPYC can give companies stronger online transaction processing (OLTP) performance, higher database throughput, and more performance per dollar. - March 06, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Principled Technologies Research Report Compares Dell AI Portfolio with Similar Offerings from Supermicro
The report from Principled Technologies (PT) compares details of the two companies’ AI portfolios and references industry benchmark testing results from ML Commons. - March 01, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Collective Impact Fuels Change in Maternal Health - More Than 150 Maternal Health Professionals Join Forces to Create Maternal Health Playbook
Esteemed maternal health professionals in partnership with the de Beaumont Foundation and the Maternal Health Learning & Innovation Center (MHLIC) today announce the release of the highly anticipated book, The Practical Playbook III: Working Together to Improve Maternal Health. This... - February 21, 2024 - Maternal Health Learning & Innovation Center
New Principled Technologies Report Reveals How a Solution Combining Dell APEX Data Storage Services and Amazon Web Services Could Improve Backup and Recovery Outcomes
Hands-on testing showcased how combining the Dell APEX solution with Amazon Web Services (AWS) allowed for the quick completion of multi-cloud backup, restore, and disaster recovery scenarios while offering greater flexibility and functionality than AWS alone. - February 21, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Principled Technologies Study Finds Performance and Value Advantages for Azure SQL Database Hyperscale
In hands-on testing, Principled Technologies (PT) compared the database performance and cost effectiveness of Azure SQL Database Hyperscale and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL I/O-Optimized instances. - February 14, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Biopharmaceutical Sponsor Interaction with Clinical Site Networks Pulse Report
Sponsor Outsourcing Dollars May Shift to Clinical Site Networks, Transforming the CRO Relationship - February 13, 2024 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
New Principled Technologies Studies Explore the Potential of Using Microsoft Azure Services to Build AI-Powered Chat Services with Organizations’ Own Data
Proof-of-concept testing confirmed not only that it’s possible to build an intelligent AI-powered chat application using Azure Cosmos DB and other tools from Azure, but that doing so is a straightforward process that can quickly bring value to organizations. - February 12, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Principled Technologies Report Highlights the Durability, Ease of Serviceability, and Ease of Deployment of Dell Chromebooks
Hands-on testing revealed three Dell Chromebook models were easy to service, survived hinge durability testing, and were easy to deploy, making them strong options for long-lasting use in K-12 school districts and hospitals, or for field sales teams. - February 08, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Author Kathy Ward’s New Book, "Paisley the Panda's Best Day," Centers Around a Panda Who Spends One Rainy Day Drawing All Sorts of Things with Her Favorite Purple Pencil
Recent release “Paisley the Panda's Best Day” from Covenant Books author Kathy Ward is an adorable tale that centers around Paisley, an adventurous panda who loves to play outside, but enjoys staying in and drawing even more. One rainy day, Paisley takes out her purple pencil and begins drawing all sorts of things, and soon finds herself having the best day ever. - February 07, 2024 - Covenant Books
Authors Tim Blaisdell and Ed Urmston Sr.’s New Book, “The Athearn Collector’s Companion: Yellow and Blue Box Kits and Early 'RTR' Models through 2009,” is Released
Recent release “The Athearn Collector’s Companion: Yellow and Blue Box Kits and Early ‘RTR’ Models through 2009” from Page Publishing authors Tim Blaisdell and Ed Urmston Sr. documents the fascinating production of model trains. - February 07, 2024 - Page Publishing
Author Jackie Hadley’s New Book, “The Adventures of Sam and Buck: The Christmas Parade,” is a True Story About Love, Trust, and Determination
Recent release “The Adventures of Sam and Buck: The Christmas Parade” from Covenant Books author Jackie Hadley tells the story of young Sam, who wants to train her new pony, Buck, to pull a cart in the local Christmas parade. - February 06, 2024 - Covenant Books
Renee Sechrist’s Newly Released "Avery’s World" is a Charming Tale of a Young Girl’s Adventures and Dreams
“Avery’s World” from Christian Faith Publishing author Renee Sechrist is a creative narrative that offers a lyrical reading experience as the wonders of each day unfold for a loving and imaginative young girl. - February 02, 2024 - Christian Faith Publishing
New Principled Technologies Study Demonstrates the Benefits of Backing Up and Restoring Data with a Dell PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance
In a variety of test scenarios, the Dell PowerProtect Data Manager Appliance with Transparent Snapshots using the Light Weight Delta (LWD) service saved time backing up and restoring data, used less physical capacity, and consumed less power compared to a similarly sized competitor. - February 02, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Oswald Woode’s Newly Released “A Detailed History on the Trans-Atlantic African Slave Trade” is a Thought-Provoking Account of Historical Trends
“A Detailed History on the Trans-Atlantic African Slave Trade: An African Genocide, Holocaust of Biblical Proportion, a Vile Human Trade. Is It a Cause for Posthumous Indictment, Need for Present Day Apologies or Reparation from or by the Living European Descendants Perpetrators to Today’s Descendants of the African Slavery?: Part One” from Christian Faith Publishing author Oswald Woode is a powerful look into the harsh realities of the African slave trade beginning in the 1400s. - February 01, 2024 - Christian Faith Publishing
Patient Experience and Satisfaction with Electronic Consent, Onboarding, and Diaries in Clinical Trials Report
New Market Research Shows Different Patient Preferences for Electronic Diaries - January 31, 2024 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Author Rob Prazmark’s New Book, "The Olympics Don’t Take American Express," is Insider’s View of the Multibillion-Dollar World of Sports and Sophisticated Dealmaking
Recent release “The Olympics Don’t Take American Express: The Birth of Mega Sport Sponsorships, Part One” from Page Publishing, is a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at the high-powered professional sports and business universe. Author Rob Prazmark’s uniquely elite access to the highest levels of sport and business offers an unparalleled perspective on the power behind the Games and Mega Properties. - January 30, 2024 - Page Publishing
New Principled Technologies Research Report Compares Dell AI Portfolio with Similar Offerings from HPE
The report from Principled Technologies (PT) compares details of the two companies’ AI portfolios and references industry benchmark testing results from ML Commons. - January 29, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Principled Technologies Report and Infographic Reveal the Enhanced Durability of the Dell Latitude 5440 Laptop
In hands-on testing, a Dell Latitude 5440 laptop noticeably outperformed an HP EliteBook 640 G10 in drop testing, while scratch testing revealed that its durable paint coating protects against chips and flakes. - January 29, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Denise Adcock’s Newly Released “The Untold Stories of a Single Mother: EMPOWERED, FOCUSED, AND LOVED UNCONDITIONALLY” is a Powerful Memoir
“The Untold Stories of a Single Mother: EMPOWERED, FOCUSED, AND LOVED UNCONDITIONALLY” from Christian Faith Publishing author Denise Adcock is a potent reminder of our innate value and strengths as a story of challenge and triumph unfolds. - January 26, 2024 - Christian Faith Publishing
Kathleen Whitham’s New Book "Halloween Costume Poem" is a Series of Guessing-Game Poems That Challenge Young Readers to Guess a Halloween Costume That is Being Described
Fulton Books author Kathleen Whitham, a graduate of Indiana University with a master’s degree from the University of North Carolina, has completed her most recent book, “Halloween Costume Poem”: a delightful series of riddles written in prose that describe a common Halloween... - January 23, 2024 - Fulton Books
Principled Technologies Publishes Hands-on Test Results from HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 and ZBook Studio 16 G10 Mobile Workstation Comparisons
Principled Technologies performed generational upgrade performance testing on G10 and G9 HP ZBook Firefly 14 and HP ZBook Studio 16 G10 mobile workstations, as well as competitive comparisons on HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 models. - January 23, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Principled Technologies Report Highlights Manageability Benefits of a Dell PowerEdge MX Server Environment with OpenManage Enterprise & OpenManage Enterprise Modular
In hands-on testing, a Dell PowerEdge MX server using OpenManage Enterprise and OpenManage Enterprise Modular saved time, reduced the likelihood of error, and eliminated the need for manual admin intervention during overnight firmware updates. - January 18, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Reveals Performance Advantages for Users Who Choose HP ZBook G10 Mobile Workstations
Principled Technologies compared processing performance on HP ZBook Firefly G10, HP ZBook Power G10, and HP ZBook Fury G10 mobile workstations powered by 13th Gen Intel Core processors. - January 18, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Impact of the In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation on Clinical Trials in the EU and CRO Outsourcing Report
IVDR Delays Driving Trial Sponsors to Actively Seek Alternative Site and CRO Outsourcing Strategies - January 17, 2024 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Author Laurynne Willis’s New Book, "The Little Caterpillar," Follows the Adventures of a Caterpillar Who Longs to be a Butterfly Like the Ones He Always Sees Flying
Recent release “The Little Caterpillar” from Page Publishing author Laurynne Willis is a riveting tale that centers around Joe, a little caterpillar who dreams of one day becoming a butterfly. After eating a bunch of leaves to grow strong, Joe achieves his dream and helps to inspire another caterpillar to become a butterfly as well. - January 17, 2024 - Page Publishing
Barbara Bricker’s Newly Released “The True Colors Of Our Heart” is a Helpful Collection of Narratives That Illustrate Dangerous, Negative Feelings
“The True Colors Of Our Heart” from Christian Faith Publishing author Barbara Bricker is an informative and compassionate approach to helping young readers learn to identify and navigate challenging emotions. - January 16, 2024 - Christian Faith Publishing
New Principled Technologies Study Highlights the Strong AI Inference Performance of the New HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 Server Powered by 4th Gen Intel Xeon Gold Processors
In hands-on ResNet-50 image-recognition testing, the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 server handled significantly more samples per second than the generation model, while also delivering lower latency. - January 12, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Principled Technologies Report Highlights the Network Performance Potential of IPv6 and How a Dell server with a Broadcom NIC Can Maximize Those Gains
In hands-on testing, the first IPv6-only compliant end-to-end solution from Dell and Broadcom offered strong performance, and the Broadcom Offload feature dramatically increased read performance for both IPv6- and IPv4-based networks. - January 10, 2024 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
TrialX Partners with The Michael J. Fox Foundation to Power Its Parkinson’s Clinical Trial Finder
To increase accessibility of information for individuals and families affected by Parkinson’s disease. - January 08, 2024 - TrialX
Acquire Demonstrates Holiday Spirit by Generously Donating to Salvation Army
As the holiday season approaches, Acquire recognizes the importance of spreading joy and extending a helping hand to those who may be facing challenges. With this in mind, the company has partnered with the Salvation Army, a renowned charitable organization, to make a meaningful difference in the... - December 22, 2023 - Acquire
Kimberly Stork’s Newly Released "Chasing Beautiful: A Bible Study on Faith, Fitness, and Physical Appearance" is an Empowering Discussion of Women’s Issues
“Chasing Beautiful: A Bible Study on Faith, Fitness, and Physical Appearance” from Christian Faith Publishing author Kimberly Stork is a heartfelt message of the innate beauty we each hold simply by being a child of God. - December 22, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
Gwendolyn Smallwood Kimbel’s Newly Released "When the Stars Don’t Shine at Night" is a Powerful Account of One Woman’s Spiritual Awakening
“When the Stars Don’t Shine at Night” from Christian Faith Publishing author Gwendolyn Smallwood Kimbel is a potent memoir that takes readers through a series of deeply personal events that led to a woman’s discovery of her true purpose. - December 22, 2023 - Christian Faith Publishing
In Hands-on Tests in Durham, London, Berlin, and Tokyo, Principled Technologies Finds Advantages for Dropbox Compared to Three Competitors
In 289 of 336 individual comparisons of uploading, downloading, and syncing files and folders between Dropbox Advanced, Microsoft OneDrive for Business (Plan 1), Box Business, and Google Workspace Business Plus, Dropbox was the faster service. - December 18, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Principled Technologies Study Highlights How Investing in Dell Latitude 7340 Ultralight Laptops Could Boost Productivity, Privacy, and Comfort for On-the-Go Workers
In a new laptop comparison, Principled Technologies (PT) found that an Intel Core™ i7-1365u processor-powered Dell Latitude 7340 Ultralight outperformed a 13-inch Apple MacBook Air (2022) with Apple M2 chip in several plugged-in and unplugged benchmark comparisons, contained more business-essential accessory connection options, provided more built-in privacy features, and stayed cooler under load - December 14, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Multiple Principled Technologies Studies Reveal Areas Where Eight Intel Processor-Powered Lenovo Devices Outperformed Competitive Apple Devices
In hands-on testing, eight latest-generation Lenovo devices powered by Intel showed strong performance in everyday task completion, productivity benchmarks, video conferencing, and more. - December 14, 2023 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
The "Not so Dirty Dozen" Beach Cleanup Series Adds More Dates Through March 2024
Forget the Dirty Dozen, a coastal North Carolina distillery is hosting the "Not So Dirty Dozen," a series of 12 beach sweeps in 12 months along the coastline to promote coastal stewardship. Blue Shark Vodka kicked off the "Not So Dirty Dozen" Beach Clean-up series Nov. 12 at... - December 09, 2023 - Daytoon, Inc.
Author Angela L. Henley’s New Book, "Thou Shalt Not Kiss: A Sequel," is a Compelling Novel of Two Lovers Who Find Each Other in the Chaos of Loss and Heartache
Recent release “Thou Shalt Not Kiss: A Sequel” from Covenant Books author Angela L. Henley centers around college student Jennifer Davis and Youth Pastor Eli Adams, who find the other irresistible but are kept apart by life’s circumstances. Yet when a federal drug investigation takes hold of their town, the pair face incredible loss and a test of faith that pulls them together. - December 08, 2023 - Covenant Books
Author Gina Grant’s New Book, "Good Morning, Stella," Follows a Young Girl with Down Syndrome as She Follows Her Morning Routine and Prepares for the Day Ahead of Her
Recent release “Good Morning, Stella” from Page Publishing author Gina Grant is an adorable story that centers around Stella, a young girl with Down syndrome as she gets ready for her day at school. With the help of her mother and a set routine she can follow, Stella is able to pack her bag with everything she needs to ensure she has a successful day. - December 06, 2023 - Page Publishing
Further Development of the Ferag.Denisort Tilt-Tray Sorter Enables Transport and Sorting of Weights Up to 66 Lbs.
Ferag, a leading name in the world of intralogistics, has announced a further development of its Ferag.Denisort system. The latest improvements make it possible to convey and sort weights of up to 66 lbs and offer quieter operation thanks to the design of the trays with plastic flaps. - December 01, 2023 - Ferag AG