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Idox Announces Content Publication Figures for 2014
Idox is pleased to release its key content numbers from the last 12 months. - December 21, 2014 - IDOX
The Wood Fiber Costs for the World’s Hardwood Pulp-Producing Mills Have Declined in 2014
Reduced pulpwood prices in Sweden, Russia, Brazil and Australia in the 3Q/14 resulted in the lowest Hardwood Fiber Price Index (HFPI) since 2009, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. With mixed price trends for softwood fiber, the Softwood Fiber Price Index (SFPI) has been fairly stable the past two years. - December 20, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC
BDA Advises VinaCapital and DWS Vietnam Fund on Sale of Stake in An Giang Plant Protection to Standard Chartered
Investment into one of Vietnam’s leading agribusiness groups; Largest sponsor exit via trade sale in Vietnam in 2014; Largest private equity investment into Vietnam in 2014 - December 19, 2014 - BDA Partners Ltd
EMLab P&K Launches Customizable Fungal Glossary for Spore Trap Reports with Mold Analysis
EMLab P&K’s Fungal Glossary is now available for spore trap reports. Clients of the mold lab can include a customizable list of fungi with their spore trap reports to send to their end clients. - December 19, 2014 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Consulus Designs the Signature Experience for Tong Ming Xi
A new retail experience by Tong Ming Xi located at the heart of the Singapore arts scene is officially open. - December 19, 2014 - Consulus Pte Ltd
Wood Pellet Exports from North America to Europe Plateaued During the 1H/2014 with Canadian Shipments Declining and Exports from the US South Continuing Upward
Pellet shipments from the US and Canada to Europe have gone in opposite directions in 2014, with the shipments from the US South being up ten percent from the 4Q/13 to the 2Q/14, and Canadian volumes declining 25% during the same period, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. The new expanding markets for pellet producers in Western Canada have instead been Japan and South Korea. - December 18, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC
Sawlog Prices Fell Worldwide in the 3Q with the Biggest Declines Seen in Europe
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI), an index based on sawlog prices in 20 key regions around the world, fell 4.6% in the 3Q/14. The major factors for the reduced sawlog prices were the strengthening of the US dollar and weaker demand for lumber in some countries, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. The biggest price declines occurred in Russia, Western Canada, Sweden and the Czech Republic. - December 18, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC
AirSpace Consulting Lifts Filmmaking to New Heights with Commercial Aviation Expertise
In the wake of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granting aerial filming companies the conditional use of unmanned aircraft (UA) for commercial operations, AirSpace Consulting is rising to the challenge by helping Hollywood studios and production companies benefit from the incredible potential of UAs while fully complying with the FAA’s complex and extensive requirements. - December 18, 2014 - AirSpace Consulting
Lucintel Forecasts Composite Materials Demand in the Global Rail Market to Grow at a CAGR of 5.6% During 2014-2019
Composite materials are primarily used in interior and exterior components in the global rail industry. Composite materials are being used increasingly in the rail industry due to their strength, weight reduction, corrosion resistance, design flexibility, and fire, smoke, and toxic fume performance. - December 18, 2014 - Lucintel
WK Dickson Promotes Brian Tripp as Regional Branch Manager in Charlotte
W.K. Dickson & Co., Inc., a leading community infrastructure consulting firm, announced today that Brian Tripp, PE, BCEE, has been promoted to Regional Branch Manager for the Charlotte area. Brian assumes responsibility for the operation of the firm’s Charlotte Region and will continue to... - December 17, 2014 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Global Mobile Payment Market to See Explosive Growth
The mobile payment market worldwide continued rapid growth in 2014, according to a new report by Hamburg based secondary research company yStats.com. The publication, "Global Mobile Payment Methods 2014" discloses that while competition in the mobile payments field has intensified worldwide, acceptance and usage of in-store mobile payments and the preferences of shoppers towards payment methods in remote M-Commerce differed from country to country. - December 17, 2014 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
Governor Cuomo Initiative Includes Community Choice Aggregation for New York State
California-based Local Power Inc. (localpower.com) provides an update on recent success in helping the state of New York adopt Community Choice Aggregation by aiding the efforts of Ulster-based Citizens for Local Power, and the New York State Public Services Commission in their “Reforming the... - December 17, 2014 - Local Power LLC
Anthony W. Licausi Makes an Impact, Featured on Top30Under30.net
Anthony Walter Licausi, V.P. of Corporate Development at Leading Consulting Firm Daniels & Company has been featured on Top30Under30.net as “one of the most sought after technology and communications consultants in the world for his broad knowledge and expertise on a range of complex topics.” - December 17, 2014 - FaceMyDoc
Lucintel Anticipates Composites in the North American Automotive Market to Grow to at a CaAGR of 8.3% in the Next Five Years (2013-2018)
Composite materials are used in passenger cars and trucks, primarily under the hood and in interiors. The major applications of composite materials in automotive are interior headliners, fenders, pickup boxes, door modules, instrument panels, running boards, and front-end carriers. Composite... - December 15, 2014 - Lucintel
Next Generation Wi-Fi, Moonlight and Music Mix at Historic Outdoor Performance Venue
More than 15,000 Ravinia Festival Park concert goers will be able to text, talk and share under the stars come the summer 2015 concert season, thanks to new Wi-Fi technology (Gigabit Wi-Fi) and a partnership between IT firm CrossRealms Inc. and the oldest outdoor music festival in the United States. The stars aligned for CrossRealms and Ravinia when at the start of the project, the Federal Communications Commission voted to expand the amount of wireless spectrum available for Wi-Fi use. - December 14, 2014 - CrossRealms.Inc
Trianz Welcomes Ganesh Arunachala as the Director of Quality and Delivery Assurance
Trianz, a global consulting and turnkey execution services firm, appoints Ganesh Arunachala as the Director of Quality and Delivery Assurance. In this role, Ganesh will focus on ensuring that the standards of quality are met in all project deliveries. - December 13, 2014 - Trianz
Commonwealth Energy Systems Launches New Website for the Richmond Area
New web resource for consumer education and awareness in Virginia. - December 12, 2014 - Commonwealth Energy Systems
Learning Light Publishes Insights Into e-Learning in the Middle East
Learning Light, the UK-based market analyst that helps organisations using e-learning and learning technologies to improve their business performance, has published research into aspects of education and training in the Middle East. The research deals with: · Women and Islam: how e-learning... - December 12, 2014 - Learning Light
Leading Global Service Providers Hold Launch Event for "Retail in China" Collaborative Report
Five distinguished multinational service providers hosted a joint event at Shanghai’s elegant KEE Club on the afternoon of November 26, 2014 celebrating the launch of the inaugural issue of “The Service Providers’ Perspective: Retail in China.” The five firms consisted of... - December 12, 2014 - Emerging Strategy
The De Naga Hotel Chiang Mai Receives a Certificate of World Class Food Safety
The Unique Collection of Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce a Certificate of World Class Food Safety Standard Mass Catering awarded to the De Naga Hotel Chiang Mai at The 2nd Thailand Culinary World Challenge 2014 by National Food Institute, Ministry of Industry. Foreseeing the importance... - December 12, 2014 - The Unique Collection of Hotels and Resorts
Canadian Startup Pushes for Better Cleanup in the Oil Patch
Summit Liability Solutions and software startup Ark Platforms today announced a unique, long-term partnership to help Canadian oil and gas companies improve environmental cleanup using innovative new software. - December 11, 2014 - Ark Platforms
EPA to Host Free Webinar on Microbial Source Tracking
EPA to highlight its research on microbial source tracking in a webinar this December. - December 11, 2014 - Source Molecular Corporation
LINQ 2015 Calls for Papers, Projects and Workshops on Learning Innovations and Quality for Changing and Opening Up Education
LINQ Conference 2015 Announces Motto as “The Need for Change in Education: Openness as Default?” - December 11, 2014 - TELIT Institute at the University of Duisburg-Essen
Wood Fiber Consumption by the Japanese Pulp Industry Was Up Six Percent in First Half of 2014 with Hardwood Chip Supply from Vietnam and South Africa Increasing the Most
The pulp manufacturing industry in Japan has increased production levels in 2014 resulting in higher import volumes of both softwood and hardwood chips. The biggest increases in import volumes have been softwood chips from the US and hardwood chips from Vietnam and South Africa, reports Wood Resource Quarterly. Hardwood prices have trended downward the past year, while softwood prices have gone up. - December 09, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC
Softwood Lumber Prices Have Trended Downward in the US, Russia and Japan This Fall, While They Have Gone Up in China and the Nordic Countries
Prices for softwood lumber imported to China increased this fall, while they fell in Japan as the housing market weakened. In the US, lumber prices were moving downward in the 3Q, while still being close to their highest levels in ten years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. In the Nordic countries and Russia, lumber exports have increased because of higher demand for wood in key markets in Europe and the MENA countries. - December 09, 2014 - Wood Resources International LLC
Accinctus Announces New Service to Help Churches Prepare for Disasters
Accinctus is pleased to announce a new service line to assist churches and faith-based organizations prepare for disruptive incidents and disasters. - December 09, 2014 - Accinctus LLC
Surmount Energy Assits Gauri Group for High Rise Consulting Clearance
Gauri Group, a prominent developer from Mumbai is assisted by Surmount Energy for HRC clearance. - December 08, 2014 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
Conservation Design Forum's David Yocca Receives Outstanding Service Award from the American Society of Landscape Architects
The ASLA bestows honors on four individuals for the volunteerism on behalf of the worldwide professional association and its members. - December 07, 2014 - Conservation Design Forum
BluEntCAD Partners with an Award Winning Architecture Firm in New York City
BluEntCAD, offering 3D rendering services in Houston, Texas, Florida and New York, announces a strategic partnership with a New York City-based award winning architecture firm to provide 3D rendering support and services. BluEntCAD has helped top architecture design firms generate large volume of... - December 07, 2014 - BluEntCAD
Online and Mobile Payments Worldwide to Top 3 Trillion Euros in the Next 5 Years
According to a new report published by Hamburg based yStats.com, online and mobile payments continue to boom worldwide, set to top three trillion Euros in a few years. Payment method preferences of online shoppers vary by region and country, while a global trend is the lead of mobile payments over... - December 07, 2014 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
ORCA Secure: EV Fast Charging on Sunshine
Solar panel owners can now drive their Electric Vehicles (EVs) on Sunshine! - December 06, 2014 - Andromeda Power, LLC
E-Waste Systems, Inc. Announces Investment in US Operations and Expansion in India
Agreement to provide capital for a Joint Venture to design and implement environmental solutions in US and India. - December 06, 2014 - E-Waste Systems Inc.
Large Equipment Companies – Applied Materials, Lam Research, and KLA-Tencor Losing Market Share to Smaller Companies in 2014 Says The Information Network
Large semiconductor equipment manufacturers are losing market share in 2014 to much smaller companies as customers focus on technology and customer service rather than size, according to the report Applied Materials: Competing for World Dominance, recently published by The Information Network... - December 05, 2014 - The Information Network
L&H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC is Proud to Announce, The HVAC Smart Chip PLUS, a New Design with Dual Microprocessors Including Compressor Saving Technology
The principals at L & H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC, HVAC Business Consulting Company, announces the distribution of the latest product, The HVAC Smart Chip Plus. “The newest iteration of the product builds upon its current foundation of intelligently extending the fan blower to... - December 04, 2014 - L & H Dynamic Business Solutions LLC
Ann Drake, CEO of DSC Logistics, Receives International Women’s Forum Award
DSC Logistics is pleased to announce that CEO Ann Drake was a recipient of the 2014 "Women Who Make a Difference" Award given by the International Women’s Forum (IWF). The award was presented to Drake and eight other women leaders from across the world at the IWF World Leadership Conference, which took place in Atlanta. In addition to serving as CEO of DSC Logistics, Drake is the founder of AWESOME, the initiative for advancing women's leadership in supply chain. - December 04, 2014 - DSC Logistics
The Tesla Group Announces DASHA Joins Annual Coalition for the Homeless Toy Drive as a Drop-Off Site
New York City-based luxury lifestyle brand and wellness center, DASHA, has partnered with the Coalition for the Homeless as a drop-off site for their annual Holiday Toy Drive. DASHA's Flagship on E 57th Street and Grand Central locations will be collecting new toys and other gifts from December 1 -... - December 04, 2014 - The Tesla Group
Redavia GmbH Selects 3megawatt's Software Tool for Their Solar Asset Management
3megawatt GmbH signed a software as a service contract with its newest client Redavia GmbH. Redavia, a fast-growing supplier of specialized rental solar power solutions for remote locations, has selected 3megawatt’s “BluePoint” software tool to manage their solar assets globally. - December 04, 2014 - 3megawatt GmbH
Lucintel’s SFT Leadership Report Identifies Leaders in the Worldwide SFT Industry
Over the years, the level of demand for SFT has steadily increased with a number of automotive, electrical, and consumer goods applications using SFT. SFT is rapidly gaining acceptance as an alternative material to metals, wood, and plastics, and is becoming more widely recognized for its better... - December 04, 2014 - Lucintel
What is an Emergency Alerting Consultant, and Why do You Need One? New White Paper from Galain Solutions Released.
Galain Solutions, Inc., an emergency alerting consultancy, has released a new white paper titled “Emergency Alerting Consultants: Hidden Risks, Costs, and 7 Essential Consultant Qualities.” The free White Paper answers common questions that public safety officials and campus emergency managers frequently encounter in emergency alerting initiatives. - December 04, 2014 - Galain Solutions, Inc.
Special Offer for Trauma Professionals: Fee-Free Advertising on MyPTSD for 2015
MyPTSD.com--the worlds largest online community dedicated to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), its associated trauma, and its effects--is releasing a therapist directory for its reader base in early 2015. This unique opportunity for trauma therapists will offer free exposure to MyPTSD's... - December 03, 2014 - MyPTSD
Improving IT Delivery: The Top Five Trends in Testing
Acutest, a leading software testing service provider, identify the top five trends in software testing that will add the most value to IT delivery projects. - December 03, 2014 - Acutest Software Testing Services
The Wanaburee Resort Kao Lak Joins Variety Hotels
Thailand based hotel Management company, Variety Hotels, has announced the Wanaburee Resort Kao Lak as the latest addition to their portfolio this month. Variety Hotels now manages a total of 11 hotels and resorts in Thailand in destinations including Bangkok, Hua Hin, Phuket, Koh Samui and Koh Tao. - December 03, 2014 - The Unique Collection of Hotels and Resorts
Best European ASP.NET Hosting Provider 2014 Announced by WindowsWebHostingReview.com
WindowsWebHostingReview.com has announced HostForLIFE.eu as the best European ASP.NET hosting 2014 based on price, features, performance, reliability and support. - December 03, 2014 - WindowsWebHostingReview.com
Lucintel Anticipates Asia Pacific to Consume More Than 28% of Fuel Additives by 2019
Fuel additives are used in a variety of applications, such as gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel, marine fuel, and heating oil. Fuel additives are chemical substances which are added in fuels to enhance certain properties and to cope with adversities, such as corrosion, low cetane number, cold filter... - December 03, 2014 - Lucintel
Nikkei Inc. to Organize One of the Largest Environmental Exhibitions in Japan, "Eco-Products 2014"
Nikkei Inc. and the Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry (JEMAI) will organize Eco-Products 2014. - December 03, 2014 - Nikkei
Momma Lynn Management Announces "One Take: Pacific Northwest" Project Finishes Session #2 at London Bridge Studio in Seattle, Washington
Momma Lynn Management (MLM) announces "One Take: Pacific Northwest" Project has recently finished Session #2 at London Bridge Studio in Seattle, Washington. - December 01, 2014 - Momma Lynn Entertainment
Diversity in Online Payment Methods in Europe
Hamburg-based secondary research organization yStats.com has published a new report “Europe Online Payment Methods: Second Half 2014.” - November 27, 2014 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
Lucintel Anticipates Composites in the North American Construction Market to Grow at a CAGR of 8% During 2013-2018
Composites are used in a variety of applications in the North American construction industry, such as doors and window profiles, rebar, utility poles, bridge decks, grating, cooling towers, bathtubs, swimming pools, and FRP panels. Composite materials offer design flexibility, corrosion resistance, durability, easy installation, and weight reduction, which are ideal for various applications in the construction industry. - November 26, 2014 - Lucintel
Epson Partners with Lucep and Lifesize to Showcase the Future of Business Technology
Lucep was invited to Solution & Technology Convention 2014 to demonstrate their Smart Queue Management System. Lucep Pte Ltd a Singapore-based technology company joined with Epson and Lifesize at the Epson Solution & Technology Convention 2014, to introduce local businesses to what new... - November 26, 2014 - Lucep
Weidlinger’s Adam Hapij Selected as President of Architectural Engineering Institute
Hapij, who headed the ASCE institute’s 2011 investigation into building damage caused by Hurricane Katrina, is the youngest member ever to hold the position. - November 25, 2014 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.