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Intertek Organises ISO 14001:2004 Lead Auditor Training Programme in Bangladesh
Intertek, a leading global provider of quality and safety solutions, organised a five-day, IRCA-registered ISO 14001:2004 Lead Auditor Training programme in Dhaka from July 05 to July 09. The training, designed for both auditors and management representatives, helped participants understand the... - July 17, 2010 - Intertek
Retrotech® Projects Create Value, Delight Customers
Modernization and new system design help clients extend equipment life and align corporate objectives. - July 17, 2010 - Retrotech Inc.
ActionCOACH Hosts Another of Its Popular Business Networking Events
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching network, is hosting its 3rd Annual business networking event. It will take place Wednesday, August 4th, from 5:30 p.m.to 7:30 p.m.at Splash Restaurant & Bar, Longshore Park & Country Club, 260 Compo Road South,... - July 17, 2010 - ActionCOACH of CT
Energy Companies in Europe Show Increased Interest in Sourcing Biomass from the US South, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
Woody biomass in the US South is attracting interest from European energy companies in their search for long-term, reliable and competitively priced supply sources, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review. The increased competition for wood fiber has pushed pine pulpwood prices upward in the Southeastern states this past year. - July 16, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC
AMSG Part of SRA Team Awarded $1.5 Billion Multi-Award Contract from Department of Defense
Advanced Management Strategies Group (AMSG), an SDVOSB announced it has won an IDIQ Global Battlestaff and Program Support sub contract from SRA International, Inc. that will support the USSOCOM at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. - July 16, 2010 - Advanced Management Strategies Group
Online Think Tank Utilizes College Students to Solve World's Toughest Problems
NoodleStorm.com is a new website that enables organizations of all types to get their toughest problems solved by college students from around the world. - July 16, 2010 - NoodleStorm
International Underwear Market is Drastically Changing, Says a New yStats.com Report
Not even the underwear market has been spared by the global recession. This and other findings are presented in the “Global Underwear Market Report 2010” compiled by Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com. - July 16, 2010 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG
60 Year’s Experience Boosts Mentor-net Support for PIPELine Project
Sometimes a word of advice or chat about an issue can be as valuable as a structured course, if it’s coming from someone who’s been there in business – this is the idea behind Mentor-net and its involvement with University of Portsmouth’s PIPELine project to help budding... - July 16, 2010 - Mentor-net
In 2009, 4flow AG Once Again Recorded a Significant Revenue Growth
4flow looks back on ten successful years of business - July 16, 2010 - 4flow AG
Banks Are Missing Out on Growing Number of Financial Transactions Over Social Media Platforms
GIA argues that retail banks missed out on opportunities to develop online financial services during the e-commerce revolution of the nineties and they may be missing out again. - July 15, 2010 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
U.S. Postal Service Sustainability Officer Talks to the Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL) About Green Activities
CEIL's weekly podcast highlights USPS' green initiatives as well as projects that will meet the mandates of President Obama's Executive Order 13514. - July 15, 2010 - Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL)
BKD, LLP Announces Charles Allen Receives MVP Award
Allen receives MVP award from Microsoft for 6th year in a row - July 15, 2010 - BKD, LLP
Barb Kyes of ActionCOACH Named Finalist for Tampa Bay Business Journal Woman of the Year
Barb Kyes is an ActionCOACH firm owner in Pinellas County, Florida. - July 15, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Bullfrog Solutions Merges with Technology Advisors, Inc. to Extend National CRM Presence
It was announced today that Bullfrog Solutions, a Southern California-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Solutions provider, has merged with Chicago-based Technology Advisors, Inc. The new entity will be called Technology Advisors, Inc. The merger brings together two experienced CRM... - July 14, 2010 - Technology Advisors, Inc.
Inclusion Improves Workforce Productivity and Engagement, But Success Isn’t Measured
New i4cp study on employee inclusion reveals most companies have inclusion strategies, but few know how to measure success - July 14, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Rosendin Electric Kicks Off Opening of New Virginia Regional Office with Facebook Data Center Project
Industry Veteran Daren Shumate Joins Rosendin Electric as Director, East Coast Operations, to Manage Regional Operations. - July 14, 2010 - Rosendin Electric
With a Recession in Other Countries, ActionCOACHAustralia.com Aims to Help Businesses Steer Clear of Trouble
ActionCOACH, the world’s number one business coaching firm finds ways to add to the Nation’s success with the relaunch of ActionCOACHAustralia.com. - July 14, 2010 - ActionCOACH
SDKtoday iPhone App Teaches You to Develop Your Own Apps
Kengin Consulting Inc. released SDKtoday 1.1 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch users. SDKtoday is an app that teaches people how to make apps. - July 14, 2010 - Kengin Consulting Inc
i4cp Membership Reaches All-Time High
Record growth pace continues in second quarter as Fortune 500 companies join i4cp membership - July 13, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
SharkPro Circles Mid-Sized Businesses Being Eaten Alive by Out of Control Projects and Budgets
SharkPro Projects enables companies to quickly realize value from project management and team collaboration while lowering the cost of implementing Microsoft Project Server 2010. - July 13, 2010 - SharkPro Software Corporation
Greg Case, CEO of Aon Corporation, Talks About the Business of Global Risk Management on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Greg Case, CEO of Aon Corporation, talks about the risk management, the rise of aggregate risk levels and their complexity, and the importance of communication that allow Aon to understand its client’s needs. Additionally, Case dialogs on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss on building a corporation with global capabilities, using leadership to deliver value to the client, the role of management in serving clients and the business colleagues within Aon. - July 13, 2010 - Reissource, LLC
JPB.com Introduces Learning Centre in Idea Management Software
Jenni Innovation Process Management (IPM) software now includes a Learning Centre complete with over 50 articles and papers on all aspects of creativity, innovation and organizational innovation. Now users of the idea management tool can not only contribute to their firm's innovation process, but they can also learn more about the process of innovation. - July 12, 2010 - Bwiti bvba - jpb.com
ESI Flips Switch on New Roof-Top Photovoltaic Array; Overall Building Energy Efficiency Reaches 41 Percent Better Than Code
Environmental Systems, Inc. (ESI) announced today it completed installation of a new photovoltaic (PV) array atop its corporate headquarters. Located in Brookfield’s Gateway West Commerce Center, the building is known as Gateway West Sustainable 1. “As a viable alternative energy... - July 12, 2010 - ESI
Australia Has Increased Chip Exports of Both Eucalyptus and Pine in 2010, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Export of wood chips from Australia is on the rebound, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. After last year’s ten-year low, shipments so far in 2010 are up 38 percent for pine chips and 12 percent for Eucalyptus chips. In addition, an estimated 100,000 tons of wood pellets will be shipped to Europe this year. - July 11, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC
Intertek Assures Continued Market Access to the European Union for Cosmetics Manufacturers
ISO 22716 auditing and certification services provide method of compliance with new GMP regulations. - July 11, 2010 - Intertek
K-12 Digital Menu Boards, Temperature Monitoring and HACCP Hand Held PDA for School Food Services
Green Edge Systems Presents the K-12 Epicure Digital Menu Board System, FreshLoc temperature monitoring system and HACCP PDA inspection at the ANC-2010 School Nutrition Association SNA Conference and Exhibition, Dallas, July 12-14, 2010 , Booth #1449 - July 11, 2010 - Green Edge Systems, Inc
Plus One Partners Lends Helping Hand for WakeMed Children’s Hospital
Prominent Triangle sales consulting firm co-sponsors golf event raising over $65,000 - July 11, 2010 - Plus One Partners
New Innovations in Biogas to Revamp the Renewable Fuels Market
Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group, releases a white paper, How to Profit from Biogas Market Developments, which predicts that biogas will be the next threat to fossil oil and gas businesses. Biogas is now a significant alternative to other... - July 10, 2010 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
GIA Attains Gold Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program
Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group, announces that it has attained Gold Certified Partner status after a rigorous audit and evaluation process through the Microsoft Partner Program. GIA is the only strategic market intelligence and advisory... - July 10, 2010 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
PCI Compliance Expert Publishes New Security Blog
Today Mark Chan, a respected security consultant throughout the Asia region has announced the release of his new security blog specializing in matters related to PCI Compliance including the underlying standards PCI DSS and PA DSS. - July 10, 2010 - Mark Chan
Rosendin Electric Breaks Ground on $50 Million Antelope Valley Union High School District Solar Project
Latest Contract Win is the Largest School Solar Project in California and Milestone for Rosendin Electric - 20 Megawatts of Solar Power Delivered in One Year. - July 09, 2010 - Rosendin Electric
GIA Predicts Six Trends That Will Shape Brazil’s Consumer and Retail Companies Industry
Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), a global strategic market intelligence and advisory group, has released a bulletin that predicts six trends that will shape Brazil’s consumer and retail market. Success in Brazil today may not mean success tomorrow. To secure their futures, consumer and... - July 09, 2010 - Global Intelligence Alliance Group
iPad Proves Popular in Book Contest
How bestselling author, Terri Levine, harnessed the powerful interest in Apple's new iPad to generate interest in her latest book, Selling Without Selling. - July 09, 2010 - Terri Levine
SEGlet Launches New Website for Rooftop Leasing
Owners and Building Managers can now list their rooftops as available sites for lease for solar energy, wind energy, urban agriculture and more. - July 09, 2010 - SEGlet
Clarion Group Announces That Companies Should be Weary of Raising Prices in the Dinning Industry
Companies trying to reduce costs by eliminating the subsidy for their employee dining services should tread carefully, warns Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a consulting firm that specializes in corporate dining and facilities services. “We have seen companies that abruptly... - July 09, 2010 - Clarion Group
Expanding His Coaching Abilities, Clive Sury is the Newest ActionCOACH Business Coach
Once a coach for the automotive industry, Clive Sury is expanding his career to coach small business owners with ActionCOACH England. - July 09, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Johan Haasbroek Looks Forward to Helping Businesses Achieve Their Goals as an ActionCOACH
Johan Haasbroek is the newest ActionCOACH in Namibia. - July 09, 2010 - ActionCOACH
AltaTerra Research Presents Global Outlook and North American Report Card for Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariffs
Web conference features renewable energy policy expert Paul Gipe on feed-in tariff programs worldwide and new report, "Grading North American Feed-in Tariffs." - July 09, 2010 - AltaTerra Research
Digital Menu Boards with Nutritional Labeling Leading Fight Against Childhood Obesity at ANC-2010
K-12 Epicure Digital Menu Boards with Nutritional Labeling featured at the ANC-2010 National School Nutrition Association SNA Exhibition in Dallas, July 12-14 2010, Booth #1449 - July 08, 2010 - Green Edge Systems, Inc
ActionCOACH Panel Discussion on Life and Business Success to Benefit Swim Across the Sound
"Life planning for you and your business” is the subject of a panel discussion organized by ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching network, with the profits going to charity. The event will take place Tuesday, July 27, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at The... - July 08, 2010 - ActionCOACH of CT
Seminar on How to Start a Nonprofit and File for 501c3 Status to be Hosted by My Nonprofit Corner on July 17, 2010
Seminar details the most important aspects of building a viable nonprofit organization. - July 08, 2010 - My Nonprofit Corner
Halwani Selects SNS Team as Their Warehousing Advisor
SNS the leading provider of supply chain consultancies and solutions in the Gulf and Middle-East is proud to announce that it was selected by Halwani Bros to design their new central warehouse in Jeddah as well as review and reengineer their warehousing operations. - July 08, 2010 - Supply Network Solutions (SNS)
Tony Marder Wants to Change His Career and Help with the Economic Crisis in His Community, so He Joined ActionCOACH
Tony Marder is the newest Business Coach to join the ActionCOACH team in North Carolina. - July 06, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Earth Advantage Institute Reports New Certified Homes Command 18% Price Premium in 2009-2010
More than one in five homes achieve a sustainability standard. While fewer new homes were built in the past year in the Portland metropolitan area than in the previous year, the market share of third party certified homes increased. - July 06, 2010 - Earth Advantage Institute
Kickstarter.com's Latest Interesting Project - Auntie's Fry Bread Tacos
Fry bread is a popular food in Native American communities that is often served with both sweet and savory toppings such as either honey and sugar, or taco style. - July 04, 2010 - Kickstarter
MEGAJOULE Publishes Wind Index for Portugal
MEGAJOULE was selected by the Portuguese Renewable Energy Association (APREN) to develop the wind index for continental Portugal. - July 04, 2010 - MEGAJOULE
LBLCO Partner Celebrates 25 Years with Chamber
Jeffrey W. Starbird, CPA, CFF, JD, and partner at Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP, marks his twenty-fifth anniversary as a member of the TwinWest Chamber of Commerce. Starbird has supported the Chamber in many ways over the past twenty-five years including roles as chairman of the Board of... - July 03, 2010 - Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP
LBLCO Welcomes New Technology Partner
Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Cheri A. Jacoby, CISA, as a partner in LBL Technology Partners. Jacoby’s most recent experience was serving as partner with an international accounting firm in the assurance practice. Her experiences range across... - July 03, 2010 - Lurie Besikof Lapidus & Company, LLP
CICS Strengthens Its Presence in the Aviation Verification Market
CICS (Complete Integrated Certification Services Ltd) has strengthened its position as one of the leading aviation verification bodies by acquiring Dynasys Corp. - July 03, 2010 - Complete Integrated Certification Services Ltd
Asia’s Electric Bike Revolution to Disrupt Lithium-Ion Battery Playing Field – Gaps Emerge for Phosphate Specialists
GCiS China Strategic Research has published a study of the China market for five types of lithium-ion battery. The study, which provides detailed five-year forecasts, finds that Asia’s booming electric bikes market will drive demand for high-density and stable batteries. This will result in... - July 02, 2010 - GCiS China Strategic Research