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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
DiCicco Gulman & Company Names DaGraca Firm’s Newest Partner
Strengthening the Firm’s Architecture and Engineering Niche - January 03, 2012 - DiCicco, Gulman & Company LLP
TeenBizVenture: Entrepreneurship Meets the Classroom
Echelon Business Plans & Solutions, LLC prepares to launch TeenBizVenture, Orlando's solution to real-world skills not offered in today's curriculum. - January 03, 2012 - Echelon Business Plans & Solutions, LLC
KloudData and Hortonworks Partner to Bring Big Data Analytics to the Cloud
KloudData's iKloud for Hortonworks Data Platform Analytics Solution is the first cloud-enabled business intelligence solution for Apache Hadoop. Designed to help business users access, integrate and analyze massive amounts of structured and unstructured data, iKloud leverages the linear scalability and dramatic cost-effectiveness of Hadoop while masking its technical complexity. - January 02, 2012 - KloudData Inc
Lanner Launches L-SIM Server for BPMN 2.0 Compliant Simulation Capabilities
Lanner, a provider of simulation software proven to maximize performance and optimize resources, today unveiled its L-SIM Server solution, a BPMN 2.0 compliant simulation capability for use within third party business process solutions. An evolution of Lanner's original L-SIM embedded simulation... - January 01, 2012 - Lanner Group, Inc.
Rainwater Warehouse Launches Rainwater Harvesting E-Commerce Website
Rainwater Warehouse, leading provider of rainwater harvesting technologies introduces a complete line of rainwater harvesting systems and products available for purchase on their new website, www.rainwaterwarehouse.com. - January 01, 2012 - Rainwater Warehouse
Fuentek President Earns Certification from Alliance of Technology Transfer Professionals
Laura A. Schoppe Achieves International Registered Technology Transfer Practitioner Status - January 01, 2012 - Fuentek, LLC
Metropolitan LifeWorks, Inc. Launches New Website with the Opening of New Location in Texas
The new user friendly website has ten informative pages with details for all audiences. The Home page gives an overview of the company in addition to links to find Metropolitan LifeWorks at all you favorite social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Blogger. - December 31, 2011 - Metropolitan LifeWorks
Members of Metropolitan LifeWorks, Inc. Plan to Donate Time to Serve Dinner at Bereavement Center Bo’s Place
As Fisher explains, the company is planning to continue its philanthropic efforts as it continues to grow. Metropolitan LifeWorks plans to expand globally by 2012. More information about the companies goals to expand can be found in the Growth and Development page of their website. - December 31, 2011 - Metropolitan LifeWorks
Niyasys Launches a New Solution for Education Sector
Niyasys Technologies launched a new Lab Management and Green IT solution for Education Sector. For a college using 500 traditional desktops, the electric power saved by togdi solution can be sufficient to power 500 village households or 200 urban households. - December 30, 2011 - Niyasys Technologies Pvt Ltd
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
Metropolitan LifeWorks, Inc. Opens, Relocates to Houston, and Plans Expansion
The once international consulting firm is now focusing its efforts on national clients. In addition to celebrating 7 years of successful business, the company is celebrating the opening of their new location in Texas. - December 29, 2011 - Metropolitan LifeWorks
Fathom Consulting Works with Form-A-Corp on New Website Launch
Form-A-Corp wins Intuit grant - partners with Fathom Consulting to launch new website 2012. - December 29, 2011 - Fathom Consulting Associates
BWIR to Demonstrate How EPDM+ Increases Multi-Fold Productivity at SolidWorks World 2012
Barry-Wehmiller International Resources (BWIR), a global provider of business and technology solutions to the engineering and discrete manufacturing domain, has announced plans to participate in the SolidWorks World 2012 international user conference and exposition, Feb. 12 - Feb 15, 2012 at the... - December 28, 2011 - Barry-Wehmiller International Resources (BWIR)
DNV and KEMA Create a World-Leading Energy and Sustainability Company
DNV and KEMA create a world-leading consulting and certification company within the cleaner energy, sustainability, power generation, transmission and distribution sectors. - December 28, 2011 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
South Beach Software Releases Over 100 New Year’s Resolution Software Programs for 2012
New software company develops software that helps individuals stick to their New Year’s Resolutions in 2012. - December 27, 2011 - Sobesoft
The Buzz Agency Appoints Wardour And Oxford as Its Global Business Development Agency
Social media company, The Buzz Agency, has appointed Wardour And Oxford as its global business development agency, leading new client acquisition, revenue generation and strategic partnerships. - December 25, 2011 - Wardour And Oxford
Unique Management Training Announced for Select Group of Private Practice Owners
Survival Strategies announces training dates for their Management Program Refresher for a group of top clients who have completed the original implementation program. - December 25, 2011 - Survival Strategies Inc.
The Expansion of Pulp Production in China Continues and the Lack of Domestic Wood Fiber Sources Has Resulted in Record Imports of Wood Chips in 2011
Chinese pulp mills increasingly have to rely on imported wood chips for their wood fiber needs. In 2011, record volumes are being imported mainly from hardwood plantations in Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia. Imported wood chip costs from Vietnam have gone up 40 percent in two years and are closing in on costs for chips shipped to Japan, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - December 23, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Apollo Hospitals Surgeons Visit New York to Learn New Technique in Incision Free Bariatric Surgery: Will be Pioneers in This Field in South Asia
Drs. PK Reddy, Arun Prasad and Rajkumar Palaniappan, three experienced bariatric surgeons from India’s premier private healthcare group, Apollo Hospitals, recently visited New York to learn cutting edge endoluminal techniques in bariatric surgery. They all attended a one-day animal laboratory... - December 23, 2011 - Prime Source
Regional Leaders Move to Redefine the Asian Brand at the 4th Shape the World Conference Hosted by Consulus
"I think the conference had the right focus. There are more than three billion people in Asia. Our share of the world’s GDP is growing, which means our companies, our business and political leaders, need to step up and drive business," said Idris T. Vasi, CEO at DST, the leading telecommunications company in Brunei Darussalam. - December 23, 2011 - Consulus Pte Ltd
BiOWiSH Technologies Forms New Subsidiary in ASEAN
BiOWiSH Technologies has formed a new subsidiary, BiOWiSH ASEAN, to provide strategic focus on the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region which is slated to become a free-trade zone by 2015. An irrevocable license for commercialization and an option to manufacture BiOWiSH™... - December 23, 2011 - BiOWiSH Technologies
Edgilis Reaffirms Its Leadership as Asia's Top Railways Risk & Safety Consultancy with the Appointment of New Managing Director Brian Wong
Edgilis is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Wong as Managing Director to head its Risk & Safety Management practice, effective today. Brian comes with a wealth of experience servicing the infrastructure, energy and transportation industries, having spent the last ten years leading risk and safety assurance teams in Asia. - December 22, 2011 - Edgilis
InfoCom Uncovers Data-Only MVNOs Strategies, Which Use Mobile Broadband to Add Value
Mobile connectivity added to products or services to increase value — Players adopt full MVNO approach and customised tariffs — Mobile broadband also used to defend a competitive advantage. - December 22, 2011 - Infocom GmbH
Wind Turbine OEMs Compete to Meet Higher Technology and Lower Price Expectations
MAKE Consulting has published its annual Wind Turbine Trends report. Analyzing an industry that faces intensifying challenges of wind development constraints, higher demands of wind asset owners and narrowing price premiums, MAKE expects technology to play a critical role in determining the success of wind energy market players. - December 22, 2011 - MAKE Consulting
Junction Creative Solutions Expands Client Portfolio to Thrive in 2011
Junction Creative Solutions (Junction), an Atlanta-based hybrid strategic firm founded in 2008, marks the end of 2011 by posting 300% growth, its second triple-digit-growth year in a row. This substantial increase is complemented by a host of new clients as well as an expansion of Junction’s... - December 22, 2011 - Junction Creative Solutions
BioPharm Systems and Valiance Partners to Host Webinar on How to Migrate Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance Data Cost-Effectively and with Minimum Risk
Leading software implementation and migration experts will discuss how to successfully approach a drug safety and pharmacovigilance system migration project. - December 22, 2011 - BioPharm Systems
Belcan Staffing Solutions Supports American Cancer Society on Behalf of Customers
To celebrate the season of giving, Belcan Staffing Solutions presented a check this week to the American Cancer Society on behalf of its customers and corporate team. “Everyone – our employees and customers alike – knows someone affected by cancer,” said Leigh Ann Pagnard,... - December 21, 2011 - Belcan Corporation
Energy Education CEO Earns Engineering Doctorate
Energy Education Chief Executive Officer Randy Hoff, PE, CEM, CMVP, has earned his Doctor of Engineering in Engineering Management from Southern Methodist University, completing the multi-year effort with acceptance of his dissertation on “Clustering Based Optimal Consulting Routing and Assignment.” - December 21, 2011 - Energy Education
Bizagi Wins 2 Gold Awards for Excellence in Business Process Management (BPM)
WfMC, BPM.com and Future Strategies Inc. announced today the winners of the 2011 Excellence Awards in BPM and Workflow. Bizagi was recognized with 2 Gold Awards in the Middle East-Africa Region and the Pacific Rim Region. - December 21, 2011 - Bizagi Limited
B2C E-Commerce is Gaining More Ground Worldwide
The recently published report series by Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com analyzes in all detail various aspects of global B2C E-Commerce. Aside from general market trends, major players, product categories and trends are analysed and presented in more than 60 countries, resulting in a comprehensive overview of global B2C E-Commerce trends. - December 21, 2011 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
Strong Market Growth in BRIC Countries
In its latest “BRIC B2C E-Commerce Report 2011,” Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com analyzes B2C E-Commerce in Brazil, Russia, India and China. In addition to revenue figures, competitors and product categories, the report features internet user statistics, online shoppers and recent trends. - December 21, 2011 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
Great Growth Potential for Latin American B2C E-Commerce
In its “Latin America B2C E-Commerce Report 2011,” Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com analyzes B2C E-Commerce in large parts of Latin America. The report features the biggest B2C E-Commerce players, revenue figures and internet users, along with online shoppers and recent trends. In addition to Brazil, which is the most important market, developments in nine other Latin American countries are highlighted as well. - December 21, 2011 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
B2C E-Commerce Continues Its Growth in Brazil
The “Brazil B2C E-Commerce Report 2011,” published by Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com gives a detailed overview of B2C E-Commerce in Brazil. In addition to data on internet users and online shoppers, it presents revenue figures, the major players, product categories and trends. - December 21, 2011 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
Retailer VILLA and Community Recycling Join Forces to Recycle Shoes and Clothes
Philadelphia based retailer VILLA Join the Movement, in partnership with Community Recycling, introduced in-store shoe and clothing recycling for all of their customers in the Philly Metro region. With bins placed in all store locations, the goal is to raise awareness and education about the need to participate regularly in textile recycling, where all of the secondhand goods are destined for reuse. - December 20, 2011 - Community Recycling
Finding Time’s Solo-E Certified Expert Offers Tips to Make More Time in the New Year
Heart-Based Time Management™ Expert, Master Coach and Mentor shares ideas as part of, It's About Time Week (Dec 25-31). - December 19, 2011 - Finding Time
Dr. Energy Saver Lansing Collects Toys for Tots Donations
Dr. Energy Saver Lansing helped collect donations for Toy for Tots. They offered free energy audits to anyone who donated $50 or more to the foundation. - December 19, 2011 - Dr. Energy Saver Lansing
One Stop Green Partners with Bovay Engineers to Design and Install Solar PV Systems for Commercial Buildings
One Stop Green and Bovay Engineering have partnered to design and install solar photovoltaic systems, capitalizing on One Stop Green's status as a leading Green Tech supply company and Bovay Engineering's expertise in solar photovoltaic system design. - December 18, 2011 - One Stop Green
BTEC Announces Dec. 20 Webinar: Biomass Thermal Energy Market Outlook: 2012 - 2015
Biomass experts outline future economic growth of industry in the final WERC webinar - December 18, 2011 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
Premier Hotels of the World™ and Availpro Announce Extended Partnership
Premier Hotels of the World™ announces today its extended Partnership with Availpro the Industry Leader in Online Distribution for Hotels. Availpro and Premier Hotels of the World™ work together to develop a unique Online Distribution Extranet Solution including Booking Engines (Web... - December 18, 2011 - Premier Hotels of the World Ltd
Weaker Lumber Markets Are Causing Global Sawlog Prices to Fall for First Time Since Early 2009
Slowing lumber markets throughout the world have resulted in declining sawlog prices in many of the major lumber-producing regions in Europe and North America, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. The biggest price reductions occurred in Japan, Sweden, Poland and Russia. - December 17, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Three Seven Marketing Group Raises $500 for The Autism Society of America
The team took to the streets to help raise awareness for The Autism Society of America and in the process, raised $500 for the cause. - December 17, 2011 - Three Seven Marketing Group
alliantgroup to Host Two December Job Fairs to Hire More Than Fifty Employees
Houston professional services firm looking to add full-time staff to start in January. - December 17, 2011 - alliantgroup
The Winchester Country Club Joins Audubon Lifestyles and the Sustainable Golf Facility Program
The Winchester Country Club recently joined Audubon Lifestyles and the International Sustainability Council as a Platinum Member to participate in the Sustainable Golf Facility Program. - December 17, 2011 - ISC-Audubon
Environmental Consultants in Indianapolis Tap SEO Team to Help Keep Area Residents Out of Harm's Way
Capital Environmental Enterprises, Inc., a comprehensive environmental assessment and testing service in Indianapolis, Indiana, is pleased to announce its new SEO marketing campaign developed by Prospect Genius. - December 17, 2011 - Capital Environmental Enterprises, Inc.
Retrotech Named to Food Logistics 100 List
For the second consecutive year Retrotech has been named to the Food Logistics 100 list of top technology and software providers. - December 17, 2011 - Retrotech Inc.
LITEBI's State-of-the-Art Cloud Computing Business Intelligence for Logistics
LITEBI, following its philosophy of continuous improvement, has signed an agreement with Visual Trans, leader of Management software for forwarders, consignors, customs officers and global logistic operators, thanks to its excellence in the after-sales service. - December 17, 2011 - LITEBI
Shelly Lazarus, Chairman of Ogilvy & Mather, Explains Importance of Innovation on The CEO TV Show with Robert Reiss
The CEO TV Show with host Robert Reiss in this episode interviews Shelly Lazarus, Chairman and former long-time CEO of Ogilvy & Mather, one of the leading advertising agencies in the world. The Lazarus interview focuses on the importance of innovation in business. Lazarus talks about the characteristics and essentials of innovation: The difficulties of innovating, its fragility, obstacles, and the role of corporate culture in fostering innovation. - December 17, 2011 - Reissource, LLC
What do You do if Santa Brings You a Pink Slip for Christmas? Job Seeker and Author Shares His Holiday Surprise and Recommendations.
Yusuf Wilson, 20 year financial services executive, author, and career coach shares advice about overcoming downsizing, lay-offs and economic set-backs in this tough economy. He tells his personal and revealing story in the article, "Laid Off Again But Determined..... a Job Seekers Private... - December 17, 2011 - Wilson Consulting & Training Systems