Recent Headlines
Within Management, Scientific, & Technical Consulting Services
Intertek Announces a New Webinar to Help Companies Increase Government Sales
Intertek announced the scheduling of the second installment in their free webinar series, “Identifying Government Opportunities.” The one hour webinar will take place on Wednesday August 10th at 2:00 PM. EDT. - July 29, 2009 - Intertek
Quality Parks Kicks Off Month Long, August 2009, Wild Turkey Sighting Survey
Summer's a great time for enjoying Long Island's natural resources. Why not also support its conservation? - July 29, 2009 - Quality Parks
Al Tervalon Will Reach His Personal and Professional Goals Through His Newly Acquired ActionCOACH Franchise
ActionCOACH presents Al Tervalon with the opportunity to utilize his love for teaching to create positive change within his community. - July 29, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Amy Mayer Named 2009 Young Entrepreneur of the Year by Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
BI Consulting Group President Honored with Prestigious Designation. - July 28, 2009 - BI Consulting Group
9001Manual.com Launch New ‘Off the Shelf’ Quality Manual Packages That Will Guarantee Your ISO 9001 Certification
Achieving ISO 9001 certification for your business no longer requires expensive consultancy fees. The new packages on sale at 9001Manual.com contain all the required documents and guidance to guarantee certification. - July 28, 2009 - 9001Manual.com
Looking for a Job? Prepare to be Drug Tested
i4cp Study: Most Companies Drug Test, Especially During Pre-Employment - July 28, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Go Big Company Announces Event to Help Small Business Owners Create Ideas, Inspiration & Income for Tough Times
The Go Big Company is hosting a ground-breaking business event designed to help small business owners and independent sales people increase profits during these changing & challenging economic times. - July 27, 2009 - Go Big Company
Evans Transportation Services Retains Ahern and Associates to Further Transportation Management Acquisitions and Strategic Goals
Transportation management specialists Ahern and Associates to aid Evans Transportation Services with future growth strategies by targeting supply chain management acquisitions. - July 27, 2009 - Ahern and Associates
VASTEC Services Now Available on GSA Schedule 36
Digitization and data transformation company VASTEC is now able to offer its services to clients through GSA and GSA Advantage. VASTEC services have been approved for sale through GSA Schedule 36. - July 26, 2009 - VASTEC
Kingspan Water Publishes Guide to Rainwater Harvesting for Installers
Kingspan Water, a leading supplier of rainwater harvesting equipment to the UK building industry, has published an introductory guide to rainwater harvesting for plumbers and installers on its website. The guide covers operating principles for UK rainwater harvesting equipment, how to distinguish... - July 25, 2009 - Kingspan Environmental
New Company Finds Buried Treasure in Human Resource Databases
Workforce Foresight helps clients discover hidden information and knowledge in human resource databases that can improve recruiting, reduce turnover, get more ROI from training and inform strategy. The company developed the first automated tool for knowledge discovery in workforce databases. - July 25, 2009 - Workforce Foresight LLC
Jrob Small Business Experts Offers Free Business E-Books to Help Small Businesses During Tough Economic Times
During a tough economy, small business owners need all the assistance, they can get. Jrob Small Business Experts has free e-books to help the businesses increase sales, improve profits and improve time management skills among other things. - July 25, 2009 - Jrob Consult LLC
Elite Virtual Coaching Website CavuLife.com Unveiled
Elite virtual coaching website offering effective tools and programs for personal, business and management coaching CAVULIFE.com recently unveiled. - July 25, 2009 - CAVULIFE.com
Montana Farmers Union and Agri Energy LLC Announce Plans for a Landowner Community Wind Project Near Dutton, Montana
The Montana Farmers Union and Agri Energy LLC, a Montana based LLC, are pleased to announce a utility-scale landowner driven community wind project. - July 25, 2009 - Praxis Strategy Group
Five Time Grammy Nominee Jazmine Sullivan Helps Inspire People to Give Back at Philadelphia's Nicetown CDC's 7th Annual Give Back to the Community Festival
Are you giving back? The Nicetown CDC and Jazmine Sullivan want to inspire you to actively give back to your community. Come, be a part of NTCDCs 7th Annual Give Back To The Community Festival & Concerts with Philly's own Jazmine Sullivan August 7 and 8, 2009, 12pm - 9pm daily at the Nicetown Park on 4300 Germantown Avenue. Come sign the Give Back Wall while enjoying two days of culture, fun, learning, and celebrating the power of giving back. - July 25, 2009 - Nicetown Community Development Corporation (CDC)
President of Intuitive Concepts Featured in Columbus Dispatch "Feng Shui Should be Felt, Not Seen"
Diana Garber was featured on the front page of the Home & Garden Section in one of central Ohio's most recognizable Sunday papers. The article discusses how the ancient practice of Feng Shui was used at the Dani Home at the 2009 BIA Parade of Homes. - July 24, 2009 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
KM&T to Give Advice at Lean Government Event
A Coventry-based company and UK leader in providing improvement programmes for businesses will be giving advice to senior figures within public sector organisations at a government conference in London. Simon Champion, the Managing Director of KM&T, is a keynote speaker at the Lean Government... - July 24, 2009 - Knowledge Management and Transfer (KM&T)
Finally Someone is in the Customers’ Corner for Copier, Printer and Managed Print Services Contracts
Copier contract review and negotiation for end users with their vendor of choice. All fees are taken out of savings. Focus on Managed Print Service contracts, Cost per Copy contracts and/or any contract with a minimum impression commitment. - July 24, 2009 - Xippa
California May Rival Western Europe in Development and Deployment of Renewable Energy in Next Decade, Says AltaTerra Research
California leads the U.S. in renewable energy. Learn more about the technologies, companies, markets, and policies that are driving growth during AltaTerra’s July 30th web conference: “Keys to California.” - July 24, 2009 - AltaTerra Research
Dr. Bud Smart of Audubon Environmental Releases Sustainable Development Design Podcast
Audubon Environmental (www.audubonenv.com), a sustainability consulting firm that works with landowners, developers and government entities to protect and sustain land, water, wildlife and natural resources, has announced the release of a podcast discussing sustainable development design. In the... - July 24, 2009 - Audubon Environmental
TESCRA Launches Business Alliance Program
TESCRA has launched its Business Alliance Program that allows small and mid-sized IT firms leverage TESCRA’s experience in the ERP and Systems Integration space to expand their service offerings. With this Program, TESCRA aims to expand its reach into niche markets and new... - July 24, 2009 - Tescra INC
Identropy Launches User Provisioning Gateway for Cloud Applications
Identropy's IC2 (Identity Connector for the Cloud) will enable top Identity Management solutions to manage user accounts across leading SaaS applications. - July 23, 2009 - Identropy
South Atlantic Systems Group, Inc. Awarded Lighting Contract by Flighstar Aircraft Services, Inc.
South Atlantic Systems Group, Inc. (SAS) a premier provider of material handling consulting and systems integration, was recently awarded a contract by Flightstar Aircraft Services, Inc., a premier provider of aircraft repair and retro-fit services. Under the scope of the project, SAS will upgrade... - July 22, 2009 - South Atlantic Systems Group, Inc.
Increased Demand for Pandemic Planning Workshops Demonstrates That the H1N1 Flu Pandemic is Being Taken Seriously by Government and Industry
Steelhenge notes increased demand for pandemic planning workshops, with several new public and private sector contracts, indicating that organisations are preparing well to manage the potential impacts of the H1N1 flu pandemic. - July 22, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Pulpmills in the US South Had Some of the Lowest Wood Fiber Costs in the World in the 2Q/2009, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
The US South has the largest pulp industry in the world and this industry has enjoyed low wood raw-material costs for a very long time. This trend continued in 2009, with wood chip and pulpwood costs that were substantially lower than global average costs, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - July 21, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
RiskWatch, Inc. and KRAA Security Have Teamed Up to Offer New Managed Risk Assessment Program
Many organizations that require regulatory compliance efforts do not have one partner to turn to for their risk assessment needs. The combination of KRAA Security and RiskWatch brings the capabilities to the market for a solution that meets regulatory assessment needs - July 21, 2009 - KRAA Security
Stephen Ashkin Helps Wal-Mart Score
Stephen Ashkin, President of The Ashkin Group and the jansan industry’s leading advocate for Green Cleaning, has been invited by Wal-Mart to be a part of what the retailer refers to as their “network.” - July 21, 2009 - The Ashkin Group
ClearCarbon Expects Real Benefits for Suppliers from Wal-Mart Supply Chain Sustainability Index
The Wal-Mart Sustainability Index presents an opportunity for supplier companies to more effectively manage their carbon, energy, and costs. - July 20, 2009 - ClearCarbon
Origin Healthcare Solutions Selects Medfusion to Offer Physician Practices Patient Portal Solutions
Origin Healthcare Solutions’ (OHS) Connecticut operating center, formerly SSIMED, is pleased to announce that it has selected Medfusion, the nation’s leader in self-service patient portals to provide patient portal solutions to its physician practice clientele. Physician practices will... - July 19, 2009 - Origin Healthcare Solutions
Lionheart Assurance Launches Scam Prevention Toolkit on How to Prevent ID Theft Scams
Identity theft scams come in all shapes and sizes and are on the rise globally. The professionals of Lionheart Assurance say their mission is to educate their clientele on how to protect themselves from identity theft and reduce the potential of falling victim to an identity theft scam. - July 19, 2009 - Lionheart Assurance Solutions, LP
Carbon Market Data and ZE PowerGroup Inc. Sign Data Licensing Agreement
Carbon Market Data, the global provider of emissions data, and ZE PowerGroup Inc., the developer of the award winning data management solution, ZEMA, announced today that they have entered into a data distribution agreement. This agreement means the energy industry will have access to Carbon Market... - July 18, 2009 - ZE PowerGroup
Confused About Carbon Offsets? Greenopia Ranks Top Ten Personal Offsetters.
Today Greenopia released a comprehensive ranking of the top ten Carbon Offset companies for mitigating personal climate impact produced by flying, driving, and from household energy consumption. Topping the list are TerraPass and EnPalo. Carbon Offsets have been under fire in recent years due to... - July 18, 2009 - Greenopia.com
Announcing the Global CIO Value Forum Columbus 2009 & Sponsorship Opportunity
Glomark-Governan is hosting the second annual Global CIO Value Forum in Columbus, Ohio at The Blackwell Hotel on The Ohio State University campus. This year’s event will include a ½ day golf outing (with a light lunch and casual, cookout networking dinner following) on October 7th,... - July 18, 2009 - Glomark-Governan
Intertek Announces New White Paper: Eco-Design Directive (EuP): Analysis of the Implementing Measures - Non-Directional Household Lamps and Street & Office Lighting
New publication outlines requirements of the EuP Lighting Implementing Measures (IMs), including products affected and deadlines for implementation - July 18, 2009 - Intertek
VGS’ MagaForms™ Menu Displays Revolutionize the Concept of Menu Boards by Taking on a Whole New Shape
These re-imagined menu boards combine patented magnetic technology with colorful, changeable dimensional image forms to capture both the customer’s attention and their appetite. - July 18, 2009 - Visual Graphic Systems
Community Green Energy’s Solar Roof Sweepstakes Runs Through 2009
Community Green Energy has launched a sweepstakes as part of its goal to put 1,000 new solar roofs in cities across America. The “Solar Roof” sweepstakes runs through December 31, 2009, and is open to all adult U.S. residents. One winner will receive a complete 1 kilowatt roof mounted solar photovoltaic package. - July 18, 2009 - Community Green Energy
One Year Later, Youngest Solo Circumnavigator Returns Safely to Port Using ClearPoint Weather Service and Satellite Phone
First Sailor Under 18 to Cross the Globe in a Sailboat Weathered Oceanic Storms - July 17, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
InterDyn-Socius Named to the 2009 Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle and President’s Club
Microsoft Honors InterDyn-Socius for Outstanding Customer Commitment and Sales Achievement. - July 17, 2009 - Socius
Economical & Environmental Compliance Monitoring
Sper Scientific introduces EPA and OSHA compliance monitoring equipment that is economically, as well as environmentally, friendly. - July 17, 2009 - Sper Scientific, LTD
Retailers to be Eco Friendly After Help from APoC Fund
A Worcester company are hoping to persuade major retailers to Be Eco friendly after inventing a new system for dealing with waste plastic. Be Eco Ltd, based in the St John’s area of Worcester, shot to fame when they appeared on Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones’ spin off television... - July 17, 2009 - University of Warwick Science Park
New Patent Opens New Avenues for Petroleum Hydrocarbon Remediation
Current research firmly overrides previous scientific belief that petroleum and other aromatic hydrocarbons do not respond to anaerobic decontamination. A recent patent license agreement between EOS Remediation and the full-service global consulting firm Delta Consultants adds a highly effective approach to EOS Remediation’s stable of anaerobic bioremediation products, providing customers an innovative, cost-effective solution for petroleum hydrocarbon remediation. - July 16, 2009 - EOS Remediation, LLC
Ensemble Financial Named Top 50 "Up and Coming Broker Dealer"
Ensemble Financial Services was named to Financial Planning magazine’s top 50 list of “Up and Coming Broker Dealers” in its June, 2009 edition. “We are proud that we continue to grow and help financial advisors succeed in a difficult environment for advisors and clients... - July 16, 2009 - Ensemble Financial Services
OneWorld and Medical Tourism Association Visit Panama- More Countries Continuing to Show Enthusiasm About Medical Tourism
At the invitation of Hospital Punta Pacifica, The Panamanian Dept. of Tourism and Ageless Wonders, a Panama-based medical tourism facilitator, Alex Piper, President of OneWorld Global Healthcare Solutions, traveled to Panama on June 22, 2009 to introduce Medical Tourism as a growing industry. - July 16, 2009 - OneWorld Global Healthcare Solutions
Steelhenge Launches New In-House ICT Continuity Management Service Following Recruitment of ICT Continuity Expert
Steelhenge Consulting has announced the addition of a specialised ICT continuity management service, compliant with the new British Standard BS25777 and designed to dovetail into the established Steelhenge business continuity offering. - July 16, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Small Business Taps SBA for Growth Opportunities
Industria Inc., a small construction and project management firm, has obtained the U.S Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) certification and completed the SBA Emerging 200 Program, which will provide the firm with opportunities for further growth and development - July 16, 2009 - Industria Inc.
Technology Associates President Named to Community Workforce Solutions, Inc. Board of Directors
Technology Associates (www.technologyassociates.net), a full-service technology solutions and support firm specializing in network design, implementation, management and support to small to medium-sized businesses in North Carolina, has announced that Eric Hobbs, president, has been named to the... - July 16, 2009 - Technology Associates
Aujas Announces the Launch of Converged Security Services
Company will offer services to bridge the gap between physical and digital security - July 16, 2009 - Aujas Networks
InfoCom: How IP Multimedia Subsystem IMS Can Help Operators to Innovate
InfoCom has more and more investigated the market for IMS, (IP Multimedia Subsystem), and in particular, how IMS can help operators and carriers to innovate their product portfolio. InfoCom has been looking at which operators are implementing which IMS and, in particular, at drivers and obstacles... - July 16, 2009 - Infocom GmbH
Alfred M. King Wins Gold Medal for His Article "Determining Fair Value"
Alfred M. King, CMA, CFM, vice chairman of Marshall & Stevens Incorporated, took top honors in the 2008-09 manuscript competition of the Institute of Management Accountants ("IMA"). He received the Lybrand Gold Medal for his article, “Mark to Market: Is It the Solution, or Is It the Problem?” which was published in the January 2009 issue of Strategic Finance magazine as “Determining Fair Value.” - July 15, 2009 - Marshall & Stevens Incorporated
The Accuro Group Wins Top 100 Small Business Award
The Accuro Group, a professional services organization that provides strategic staffing, consulting and talent placement services to leading local, national and global corporations, has been honored by Business Leader magazine’s list of Top 100 Small Businesses in North Carolina. The award... - July 15, 2009 - The Accuro Group