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North America Exports of Wood Pellets Reached Record-Highs in 2015, with the US Gulf States Increasing Shipments by 70% from 2Q/15 to 4Q/15, Reports the NAWFR
Exportation of wood pellets from North America totaled 6.1 million tons in 2015, which almost four times as much as in 2010, as reported in the latest issue of the North American Wood Fiber Review. In the second half of 2015, export volumes from Southern Gulf ports were up almost 70%. - May 13, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Henry E. Halladay as the 2016 Man of the Year
Henry E. Halladay, of Bellevue, Washington, has been named Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2016 Man of the Year . This distinction has been bestowed in honor of his outstanding contributions to the field of Engineering Consulting. - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Book on Christian Renewal from Telical Books Seeks to Avoid Divisiveness
Telical Books of Seattle, Washington has released a new book on spiritual renewal called “Meditations on Christian Revival.” The author, Robert Pearson, pen name “R.S. Pearson,” had written three books on the types of psychological problems people can have on the spiritual... - May 11, 2016 - Telical Books
NexGen Networks Steps Up Western US Presence with New Space in the Seattle Westin Building Exchange
Expanded holding at the strategic Northwest data center will reduce latency for key paths to the Far East for financial trading - May 04, 2016 - NexGen Networks
Vacuum Cleaner Advisor Reveals the Best Canister Vacuums for 2016
Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just released its list of the Best Canister Vacuums for 2016. Machines from Miele, Dyson, Bissell and several other manufacturers are featured. - April 28, 2016 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
Northwest Aesthetics Medical Spa Announces Cutting-Edge Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
Northwest Aesthetic, an award winning leader in the non-surgical medical aesthetics industry introduces Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatments to their service offerings. PRP is a revolutionary treatment used to repair damaged or injured tissues in the body. This focused, safe and minimally... - April 21, 2016 - Northwest Aesthetics
Blazers VS Nugs Portland Trailblazers Take on the Denver Nuggets for the Blazers Last Home Game of the Season
The Seattle SuperChronic Cafe Presents "Blazers VS Nugs" private suite (sky-box) at the Moda Center with retired Trailblazer Cliff Robinson, aka Uncle Spliffy Wednesday April 13th. This event at the Blazers VS Nuggets NBA game is an opportunity to normalize cannabis in a professional setting, while promoting an Active Cannabis Lifestyle. More on FB @SuperChronic_Cafe - April 05, 2016 - SuperChronic Cafe
47 Degrees Joins the Scala Center Advisory Board
The Scala Center, a new not-for-profit foundation, has announced the latest appointment to their advisory board will be 47 Degrees, an independent functional programming consultancy. - April 05, 2016 - 47 Degrees, Part of Xebia
Weaker Lumber Markets and a Strengthening US Dollar Have Pushed the Global Sawlog Price Index Down Almost 22% in Two Years
Sharp reductions of sawlog prices occurred in Russia, Brazil, Central Europe and Western Canada in 2015 because of weaker currencies, less demand for lumber and reduced trade of logs, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. European sawlog prices have fallen faster than prices in most other regions of the world. - April 02, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
DENALI Advanced Integration Named One of 2016 Tech Elite Solution Providers by CRN®
Tech Elite 250 list recognizes IT solution providers with deep technical expertise and premier certifications. - April 01, 2016 - Denali Advanced Integration
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges Diagnosed Shipyard Workers and Navy Veterans Nationwide to Call for Honest Financial Compensation Advice
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We want all recently diagnosed shipyard workers and/or US Navy Veterans to call us anytime at 800-714-0303 for extremely honest advice about the needed components for the best possible financial compensation for this cancer caused by... - March 28, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
How do They do It? From Baby Boomers to Millenials
Margo Wakefield and Karen Krape understand why over 20,000 women have attended the NW Women’s Show for the past 28 years. They continue to stay on top of trends to seek new ways to keep the Show fresh in order to grow their audience. They have recently added categories of exhibits and entertainment targeting today’s young generation of women. Their goal is to appeal to new audiences, while continuing to give their passionate show attendee's reasons to keep coming back. - March 25, 2016 - Northwest Women’s Show
New from Redemption Press: "The Orphan Syndrome: Breaking Free & Finding Home"
Ever felt like an orphan in this world? Have you experienced a broken heart, disconnection and restlessness? These are symptoms of a wounded spirit and the orphan syndrome. The essence of the orphan syndrome is a lie that says - "You are on your own." - March 04, 2016 - Redemption Press
Tryten Debuts NOVA 2 Modular Medical Tablet Cart at HIMSS16
Tryten will be debuting the NOVA 2 Modular Medical Tablet Cart at HIMSS16 booth 12317. - February 29, 2016 - Tryten
BidSpotter.com’s New Partnership with AuctionServices.com Promises to Enhance the Online Bidding Experience
BidSpotter.com and AuctionServices.com announce a new strategic business relationship. Together, they will rapidly deploy new web technology to enhance the online bidding experience for buyers and brand recognition for auctioneers. - February 23, 2016 - BidSpotter.com
"Being Home the Art of Belonging Wherever You Are" by Rebecca Ross
Home is more than an address. It’s a place you belong, one that reflects who you are. This feeling of belonging comes from your being, as well as where you are. - February 15, 2016 - The Composed Domain
North American Overseas Pellet Exports Rose for the Second Consecutive Quarter to Reach a New Record High in the 3Q/15 with the US South Shipping 77% of the Volume
The wood pellet industry keeps investing in new production capacity in the US South because of higher pellet demand in the United Kingdom, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review. In the 3Q/15, 77% of North America’s pellet exports were from the southeastern US. - February 11, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
Trade of Logs in Baltic Sea Region Fell 10% in 2015 Because of Substantially Lower Demand for Softwood Pulplogs in Finland and Sweden, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
After reaching a record high in 2014, log trade in the Baltic Sea fell by 10% in 2015. Most of the decline was that of softwood pulplogs, while trade of sawlogs actually increased to reach its highest level since 2007, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Russia has been surpassed by the Baltic States as the major softwood log supply region. - February 11, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
China Has Become the Major Destination for Eucalyptus Chips from Australia with Record-High Shipments in 2015, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Australia has increased exportation of Eucalyptus chips by 58% in three years to reach a record-high in 2015, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Shipments to pulp mills in China have gone up substantially and the costs for chips landed in this growing market have increased the past two years to practically equal those of chip costs delivered to Japan. - February 10, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
Goodwill’s Impressive Customer Experience Re-Design Boosts Sales
Over the past several weeks, Goodwill unveiled new retail stores that are delighting shoppers and improving sales. With help from marketing strategy firm Lenati, Goodwill has transformed the customer experience to be more modern, relevant and easily navigable. - February 08, 2016 - Lenati
161,000 SF FDA/USDA Food Processing Plant & Equipment Now Available
BidSpotter.com, your online bidding partner, will be providing online bidding on March 16th for the former Unilever Edible Oils Processing and Cold Storage Facility, in Baltimore, MD. This auction will be hosted by the M. Davis Group, who have partnered with Gordon Brothers Group and New Mill... - February 03, 2016 - BidSpotter.com
The Import Value of Logs and Lumber to China Has Fallen by 25% in 12 Months Because of Declining Housing Constructions
The reduction in house construction in China has resulted in a substantial decline in the importation of forest products during 2015, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The total value of imported softwood logs and lumber has fallen 25% and import prices have declined almost 30% that past 12 months. - February 03, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
Insight Global Expands Seattle Office
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, has expanded its Seattle, WA office this week. The office will remain in the same complex, but will now be located in an adjacent building. The growing Insight Global team will occupy the vast majority of the 4th floor within the building. The Seattle... - January 19, 2016 - Insight Global
HUMENA - New Transformational Meditation Enabling Technology
InForce Group has recently developed the most advanced high tech system for meditation - HUMENA. It is a Smartphone apps and a global network guided by GPS satellites, NIST atomic clock and thousands of NTP servers worldwide to synchronize in a milliseconds range high quality meditation of unlimited groups around the world. - January 12, 2016 - HUMENA Group (a DBA for InForce Group LLC)
New Book by Author Rodney Bartlett Proposes Plausible Insights Into the Universe and Life, Science and Religion
This new book by publishing company Lulu (available from http://www.lulu.com/shop/rodney-bartlett/future-science-does-the-time-warp/hardcover/product-22491492.html) was written by an average citizen, who believes these thoughts relating to future ideas have always existed (though, since he also believes physics' Unification appears to connect every point and time in the Cosmos, obviously not on early 21st-century Earth in every case). - December 31, 2015 - Rodney Bartlett
Global Trade of Softwood Lumber Increased in 2015, Though Prices Have Trended Downward in Key Markets
Both domestic and export prices of softwood lumber have fallen in the US, Europe and China during the 3Q/15, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Russian lumber exporters have had a good year with record-high export volumes, competitive export prices and 20% higher prices in Ruble terms. - December 23, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
Sawlog Prices Have Fallen Faster in Europe Than in the Rest of the World for the Past 18 Months, with the ESPI Price Index Reaching a Five Year Low, Reports WRQ
The European Sawlog Price Index (ESPI) has declined by almost seven percent in 18 months and in the 3Q/15, was at its lowest level in five years, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Since early 2014, sawlog prices in Europe have fallen faster than in most other lumber-producing countries around the world. - December 23, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
Nuvepro Launches Nuvelink 2.0
Nuvepro Technologies Launches Nuvelink 2.0. New Version Offers Support for Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure (Enterprise Agreement) - December 23, 2015 - Nuvepro Technologies
Canine Mobility Launches New E-Commerce Site
Canine Mobility LLC, the industry leading provider of a unique rehabilitation device for dogs, recently unveiled a newly updated version of their website (http://canine-mobility.com), heralding in a new era for Canine Mobility’s Anti-Knuckling Device. - December 20, 2015 - Canine Mobility LLC
Mutual Materials Receives Seattle Business Magazine 2015 Family Business Award
Mutual Materials, the largest manufacturer of masonry and hardscape products in the Pacific Northwest, has been honored by Seattle Business magazine as a top family-run business in Washington State with a 2015 Family Business Award. The Family Business Awards by Seattle Business magazine honor the... - December 15, 2015 - Mutual Materials
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors John F. McKlosky as a Lifetime VIP Member
John F. McKlosky, of Seattle, Washington, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Opto-Electronics Education. - December 09, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Raptivity to Mark Parent Company’s Silver Jubilee Year with Special Year End Discounts
Raptivity celebrates the 25th year anniversary of Harbinger Group with discounts as high as 70%. - December 09, 2015 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.
Author Tom Ruffles Announces New Book, "Busy Foot Bingtoot (And The Maladies)"
Author Tom Ruffles announces the availability of his new book, "Busy Foot Bingtoot (And The Maladies)." Overview of the book: "We All Have One In Our Family - This Family Has Them All. Security officer Ruffles is hiding in the garage. He was writing a romantic fairy tale when the... - November 19, 2015 - Tom Ruffles
Levelok Launches Social Information Campaign
Levelok Corporation celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The corporation which manufactures and distributes ladder safety equipment, began as a vision and is now an international reality. - November 18, 2015 - Levelok Corporation
One of America's Top 25 Flea Markets Returns to Puyallup, Washington
The Great Junk Hunt Vintage Flea Market produced by Funky Junk Sister, Linda Albers returns to Puyallup, WA. Formally known as Junk Salvation this market has one several awards for top Flea Markets in the United States. - November 16, 2015 - FJS Productions
Classic Accessories Issued Utility Patent on Their Ravenna Collection’s Buckle System
Classic Accessories is excited to announce that they have been awarded a patent on the buckle system found on their Ravenna Patio Furniture Cover Collection. Charlie D’Amato, Classic Accessories’ Product Development and Design Manager, states, “Our patented buckle system is... - November 05, 2015 - Classic Accessories
Bellevue Pain Institute Congratulates Dr. Kevin Polzin, Now a Certified Injury Prevention Specialist
Future Industrial Technologies (FIT) has recently certified Dr. Kevin Polzin of Bellevue, Washington as an Injury Prevention Specialist. - October 31, 2015 - Bellevue Pain Institute
Wagly Launch Signals a New Standard in Pet Care
New company brings unmatched level of service to the West Coast, starting in Seattle’s East Side; Announces winner of its Pet Pampering Give Away and Introductory Promotion. - October 30, 2015 - Wagly
$10 Million Worth of Surplus Equipment from Discontinued Mill Products Operations of FALK in a 2-Day Online Auction
BidSpotter.com, your online bidding partner, will be providing online bidding on November 4th and 5th on behalf of Prestige Equipment Auctions for FALK, a world class foundry and large capacity gear manufacturing facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. For over 100 years, Falk industrial mechanical power... - October 29, 2015 - BidSpotter.com
95% of Employers Will Use More Non-Traditional Skilled Workers Than Ever Before
New research from i4cp suggests fewer traditional employees in the future. - October 19, 2015 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Softwood Lumber Prices Continued to Fall in Many Markets Around the World in the 2q/15 Because of Weaker Demand for Wood Products
Despite reduced demand for lumber in the US, Europe and Asia, lumber production and trade volumes were relatively high during the first half of 2015, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The supply/demand imbalance resulted in downward price pressure in key markets during the 2Q/15. - October 16, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
In July 2015, Prices for Overseas Traded Hardwood Chip Were 14% Below Their Peak Four Years Ago, According to the Latest FOEX Chip Price Indexes
Prices for hardwood chips traded overseas have been in steady decline since November 2011. On the contrary, the FOEX softwood chip price index has fluctuated more the past two years and has been on an upswing for the past three months. - October 05, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
Launch Foresights: Predictive Analytics That Shape Dynamic Customer Experiences
Launch Consulting announces Geoff McDonald has joined to lead Launch Foresights, a Predictive Analytics service aimed at helping clients predict customer behavior and generate future-forward, tactical direction for their brands. Launch Foresights is a game-changer for creating data-driven, personalized experiences for customers. - September 29, 2015 - Launch Consulting Group
Brazilian Sawlog Prices Have Declined 40% Since 2011, and in the 2Q/15 Hit Their Lowest Levels in Ten Years
Sawmills in Brazil have become much more competitive in the export market the past few years because of substantially lower sawlog costs. In the 2Q/15, average log prices were down to their lowest levels in ten years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. This downward trend may rebound later in 2015 as the export market for lumber is likely to improve. - September 26, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
Lack of Domestic Forest Resources Has Forced the Pulp Industry in India to Increasingly Rely on Hardwood Chips from Overseas for Its Wood Fiber Needs
Growing consumption of pulp and paper in India has increased the demand for wood fiber for the domestic pulp industry in the country, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. With the lack of domestic pulpwood plantations, pulp manufacturers have for the past few years increasingly been looking overseas to South Africa, Brazil, Australia and Southeast Asia for much needed hardwood chips. - September 11, 2015 - Wood Resources International LLC
The Nutricycler™; A DIY Fertilizer Making Kit for Small Farms and Gardens
The Nutricycler is a fertilizer making kit that eliminates the labor of organic composting and the cost of chemical fertilizer by converting green kitchen discards and grass clippings into an organic liquid fertilizer. - September 09, 2015 - Bioponica
Erin Belmore Announces Expansion of Washington State Kitchen and Bath's Remodel Services
Erin Belmore expands Washington State Kitchen and Bath's services to meet increased demands for home remodeling services. - September 05, 2015 - Washington State Kitchen and Bath
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors John F. McKlosky
John F. McKlosky, of Seattle, Washington, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Opto-Electronics Education. - September 01, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Writers of the Future Signing at World Con in Seattle
Several Writers of the Future winners were on hand at this year's World Science Fiction convention in Spokane, WA at a book signing featuring "L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 31" published by Galaxy Press. - August 28, 2015 - Galaxy Press
Launching a Robo-Advisor, CrowdFunding Portal or FinTech Business? Read This First. You'll Launch Quicker If You Do.
In the heart of Silicon Valley in California operates FinTech Associates, a boutique FinTech Engineering & Consulting firm dubbed the "McKinsey equivalent for FinTech" which has taken startups and established Financial Services players from FinTech idea to market solving a major problem given the shortage of engineering talent. But even better, they have experienced FinTech Entrepreneurs that partner with you to launch your Robo-Advisor or Equity CrowdFunding Portal at the speed of a startup. - August 25, 2015 - FinTech School