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BDA Advises Arkema on Divestment of Chinese Functional Additives Business
Arkema, with BDA as its investment banker, sold its China ceramic opacifiers and polyester resin catalysts business to Hoe Seng Co of Singapore. - May 07, 2009 - BDA Partners Ltd
Socius Expands Microsoft Dynamics Practice Through Acquisition of Technology Consulting Firm
Socius has acquired the Cloud Technology Consulting division of J.D. Cloud & Co. L.L.P., extending Socius’ Microsoft Dynamics SL (formerly Microsoft Business Solutions - Solomon) practice. - May 07, 2009 - Socius
Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc. Retains Carrigan + Associates for Regulatory Assistance and Strategic Advice on Demand Response Issues
Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc. (ECS) announces that it has retained Kathleen Carrigan and Carrigan + Associates (“Carrigan”) to represent and advocate its interests on demand response issues across North America, citing Carrigan’s unique ability to deliver both regulatory... - May 07, 2009 - Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc.
Strategic Partnership Announced Between Aquilonis and Clinical Solutions International, LLC
Aquilonis, a mobile software products and solutions company located in Bangalore, India and Boston, Massachusetts, USA has announced a strategic team alliance and partnership with Clinical Solutions International, LLC to make their mobile communications solutions available to the medical device... - May 07, 2009 - Clinical Solutions International, LLC
Lynn McNulty, Executive Consultant at McConnell International, Receives “Hall of Fame” Award from Information Systems Security Association (ISSA)
Lynn McNulty, Executive Consultant at McConnell International, is honored by the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) for his exceptional contributions to ISSA and the information security profession. “Throughout his career Lynn has been on the leading edge of information... - May 06, 2009 - Clinton Rubin LLC
Surplus Broker Seminar™ Will Prepare You for a Career as a Broker in the Thriving Multi-Billion Dollar Surplus Industry in the One Day
Government agencies, industrial and commercial businesses are selling surplus inventory of virtually every description, available in unbelievable quantities, on a year-round basis. And they’re selling it for pennies on the dollar. Learn the inside information very few people know anything about and get the training needed to become successful with a home business in this unique industry. Receive Live Step-by-Step Training in a One Day Surplus Broker Seminar™ with a Money Back Guarantee. - May 06, 2009 - Surplus Brokers Seminar
Emergo Group Inc. Opens Offices in Paris and Minneapolis to Better Serve Medical Device Manufacturers
Medical devices regulatory consulting firm Emergo Group Inc. has opened new offices in Paris, France and Minneapolis, MN USA to meet increasing demand from clients in Europe and the northern United States. The company has been aggressively pursuing international expansion recently. The new European... - May 05, 2009 - Emergo Group Inc.
Desirous of Giving Back to the Business Community, Bernie Powers Joins ActionCOACH
With a desire for business ownership, Bernie Powers joined ActionCOACH to help small and medium sized business owners in Riverside, California. - May 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH
CTA Genuine Trading Solutions and Environmental Consulting Firm Calvin Consulting Announce Strategic Partnership Agreement
Strategic Partnership Agreement Between CTA Firm Genuine Trading Solutions And Leading Environmental Consulting Company, Calvin Consulting Group Ltd. - May 05, 2009 - Genuine Trading Solutions
National Retail Federation Annual Internal Audit Event - White Collar Crime and Fraud in the Retail Industry Roundtable Presentation hosted by Ryan Hauber, MBA, CFE
Internal Audit and Compliance Council Meeting. The annual meeting of the Internal Audit and Compliance Council for all large to midsized Retailers was held on April 20-21, 2009 at the NRF's office in Washington, DC. The agenda included a presentation on white collar crime and fraud in the retail industry from white collar crime subject matter expert Ryan Hauber at Brown Smith Wallace LLC. - May 04, 2009 - Brown Smith Wallace, LLC
Low-Performing Companies Put Too Much Emphasis on Employee Cost Metrics
i4cp study also finds HR metrics track how many people leave, but not those in pivotal roles - May 04, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Allied Partnerships Helps a New Company
Allied Partnerships and Capitol Copy Service are working together to grow Capitol Copy revenues by focusing on a Marketing Plan for 2010 and beyond. - May 03, 2009 - Allied Partnerships
Building the E-Learning Business Case for Your Lean Six Sigma Deployment
In a free May 12 Webcast, “Building the Business Case for Lean Six Sigma e-Learning,” presenters from Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, Textron Incorporated and MoreSteam.com will reveal how organizations can invest in and implement a successful blended Lean Six Sigma training model that capitalizes on the cost-saving features of high-quality e-Learning. - May 02, 2009 - MoreSteam.com
Medix Explores Opportunities for Growth with Launch of New IT Division
Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc., a national staffing organization specialized in recruiting skilled personnel for clients in the healthcare, insurance and scientific industries, recently added a new area of service to its staffing services portfolio with the addition of its Information Technology... - May 02, 2009 - Medix
Advanced Administrative Services, LLC Expands Services to Bloomington, Indiana
Advanced Administrative Services is addressing the needs of small businesses and independent professionals in the Bloomington, Indiana area. Last week, Advanced Administrative Services attended Bloomington’s SBCD Business Expo on April 23, 2009. The annual Business Expo is an interactive marketplace of more than 150 exhibitors representing a number of growing industries and attracts more than 3,000 attendees. This year’s event marked the 25th anniversary of the Business Expo. - May 02, 2009 - The Small Biz Shop
EssentiaLink Warns Flu Epidemic Could Seriously Hurt Small and Medium Sized Business
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued a Phase 5 Alert that a swine flu pandemic imminent. EssentiaLink’s CEO, Bill Douglas, warns that “particularly in tough economies, SMBs run on minimum staff and the extended loss of even one significant contributor can seriously affect the company’s health.” - May 02, 2009 - EssentiaLink
Business Networking Event to be Hosted by ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization, is sponsoring another of its popular networking events Wednesday, May 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Southport Brewing Company, 2600 Post Road, Southport. Registration, which covers brewery beer, house... - May 02, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
Aura Launches Specialist Wine Services
Aura Sustainability Ltd is launching a range of core services that aim to add value to New Zealand wine producers. Sustainability is fast becoming a critical business strategy which is being driven by such factors as consumer expectation, competitor advances, value chain requirements and brand... - May 01, 2009 - Aura Sustainability
ActionCOACH Business Coaches Are Helping Business Owners See Opportunities in the Present Crisis
Most recently, Business Coaches from three regions of the globe were recognized and honored for their performance in 2008 with the coveted “Coach of the Year” award. - May 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH
President of Intuitive Concepts to Speak at Baby the Planet Expo
The President & CEO of Intuitive Concepts, Inc. is scheduled to speak at the Baby the Planet Expo, central Ohio's premier green event. - May 01, 2009 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Intertek Announces the Availability of a New Automotive White Paper: Do You Have What it Takes to Cut Costs, Reduce Time-to-Market & Increase Product Reliability?
New publication outlines how automotive companies can reduce overall testing time, streamline validation plans and increase product quality, all while reducing costs. - May 01, 2009 - Intertek
Paramount Disaster Recovery, Inc., Responds to Cleaning Buildings Contaminated with Swine Flu Influenza a (H1N1)
"We are very concerned about the recent outbreak of the Swine Flu and have called an emergency meeting of all our Property Damage Appraisers to prepare our crews on the proper disinfecting procedures and required precautions to offer our services to the public and private sectors if this outbreak should continue to spread." - May 01, 2009 - Paramount Disaster Recovery, Inc
Ibys Announces the Launch of Its New Local SIM Multiplexer Module in Its xPlorer QoS Solution
Ibys Technologies announces the launch of its new local SIM Multiplexer module within its xPlorer QoS solution. While currently the probe units connect through a LAN/WAN network to a centralized SIM server in order to read out SIM card information, now they can additionally use local SIM Card Multiplexers without having to connect to a LAN/WAN network. - April 30, 2009 - Ibys Technologies
TCLogic Named to Inbound Logistics’ Top 100 IT Provider List
Leading provider of inventory optimization solutions selected for a second consecutive year by Inbound Logistics Magazine for its annual review of software vendors. - April 30, 2009 - TCLogic
Activelogix Adds Professional Services Division
Activelogix LLC, a leading provider of Internet-based enterprise automation solutions, announced today that it has formally established a Professional Services organization to enhance its support for systems integrators, consulting engineers, and end users in the M2M intelligent buildings marketplace. - April 30, 2009 - Activelogix LLC
Businesses Taking R&D Approach Seeing More Than 30 Percent Revenue Growth
Even in the midst of the economic downturn some organizations are seeing revenue growth up to 30 percent above their previous revenue. They are achieving this with a new concept called Revenue R&D™. - April 30, 2009 - Revenue Advisors, LLC
TeleHealth Services Chosen by Baptist Hospital East in Development of New Park Tower
Baptist Hospital East chooses TeleHealth Services to provide all new healthcare grade televisions in new Park Tower. - April 30, 2009 - TeleHealth Services
NASA Kennedy Space Center Selects Fuentek to Identify Licensees for PrimeSupplier Software
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that NASA’s Kennedy Space Center has selected Fuentek to find prospective licensees for the intellectual property rights to PrimeSupplier, a supply chain analysis tool that forecasts economic influences on product and supplier viability. - April 30, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
KRAA Security Hires Asim Chauhan as President and Devyn Dugger as Vice President of Sales
KRAA Security, a leading Managed Security Services provider, announced the hiring of Asim Chauhan as President of the company and Devyn Dugger as Vice President of Sales. These two key additions to the senior management team will further strengthen KRAA Security’s sales expansion into key verticals, including healthcare, retail, business processing outsourcing and high technology. - April 30, 2009 - KRAA Security
The Forest Industry in Finland Dramatically Reduces Its Dependence on Logs from Russia in 2008, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Finland imported 24 percent fewer logs from Russia in the 4Q/08 as compared to the same quarter in 2007. With the uncertainty surrounding the log export taxes and timber market conditions in Russia, it is likely that the Finnish forest industry will rely less on Russian timber in the future, reports Wood Resource Quarterly. - April 29, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Atlanta Author and International Corporate Coach Nominated for Georgia Author of the Year
Atlanta Author and International Corporate Coach Nominated for Georgia Author of the Year for his book "The Power of Personal Energy." - April 29, 2009 - 1 Executive Energy
Reglera, LLC Achieves ISO Certifications for Medical Device Production and Quality Management Systems
Reglera’s quality management system, including Reglera’s consulting services as well as its outsourced solutions, has been certified to ISO 13485:2003 and to ISO 9001:2000 by notified body BSI. - April 29, 2009 - Reglera, LLC
Habit for Humanity Goes Solar in Bullhead City, Arizona
Habitat for Humanity selects DJH Construction, Inc. to install a solar photovoltaic system to a residential project in Bullhead City, Arizona. - April 29, 2009 - DJH Construction, Inc.
IGEM and Steelhenge to Run a Series of "Managing Energy Emergencies" Workshops Following the Great Success of 2008 Gas Supply Emergency Workshop Events
Building upon the success of the joint gas supply emergency workshops held last year, IGEM and Steelhenge Consulting will deliver a series of workshops on "Managing Energy Emergencies." The workshops will focus on leadership of the response to different threats to the energy industry including pandemic and international emergencies - April 29, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Virtuize Announces Partnership with Parallels to Provide Professional Services for OS Virtualization
This press release highlights the partnership between Virtuize and Parallels where Virtuize provides consulting services for Parallels’ OS-level server virtualization software, Parallels Virtuozzo Containers. - April 29, 2009 - Virtuize
Bloomington Hospital Deploys VoiceOver® Dictation Solution for Pathology Reporting
Integrated speech recognition solution helps improve patient care and safety. - April 28, 2009 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Intertek Announces a New White Paper: An Engineer’s Guide to Full Compliance for CAT 6A Connecting Hardware
New publication provides unique tools to cancel the crosstalk and get the most out of your CAT 6A network. - April 28, 2009 - Intertek
Intertek Announces a New White Paper: An Engineer’s Guide for Evaluating Furniture Quality and Improving Test Methods
New publication provides unique tools to improve furniture quality, reduce product recalls and improve test methods, specifically with structural and flammability testing. - April 28, 2009 - Intertek
Acquity Group Participates in Chicago’s New Mobile Development Community
Mobile Monday, the international organization that encourages innovation, networking, and bringing together leaders in the mobile community, now has a chapter in Chicago. - April 27, 2009 - Acquity Group
E. Sue Huff was Guest Educational Speaker at Christian Chamber of Southwest Florida - Collier County Luncheon
Sue Huff of E. Sue Huff & Associates, Inc., a marketing and management consulting firm located in Naples, Florida, was the guest educational speaker for the Christian Chamber of Southwest Florida. The Collier April luncheon was held at the Naples Hilton. The timely topic, “PR 101”... - April 25, 2009 - E. Sue Huff & Associates
TESCRA Releases SoA Adoption Toolkit for Telcos
TESCRA Announced the launch of its SOA implementation toolkit for the telecommunications industry. TESCRA's SOAKit is designed to help its customer create a well defined SOA vision and roadmap that help leverage their current IT investments and plan for the future. TESCRA has deep experience in... - April 25, 2009 - Tescra INC
Web Courseworks Selected as Simulation Vendor for Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute (ITS) & University of Minnesota
The Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute (ITS) at the University of Minnesota chose Web Courseworks to develop a robust Traffic Control Game to raise interest and awareness regarding the transportation and engineering field among young adults. This game or immersive learning simulation is... - April 24, 2009 - Web Courseworks
Sealy Corporation Joins Host of Top-Ranked Brooks Group Clients
Sealy Corp. Selects International Sales and Sales Management Training Firm, The Brooks Group, to Provide Solutions for Job-Based Assessment - April 24, 2009 - The Brooks Group
The Brooks Group Increases International Presence
U.S.–Based Sales and Management Training Firm, The Brooks Group, Expands Global Reach. - April 24, 2009 - The Brooks Group
Upping Profits in a Down Economy Seminar
"How to grow your profits in a turbulent economy,” a seminar for growth-minded business owners, executives and professionals, is being presented by ActionCOACH of Connecticut, part of the world’s largest business coaching organization. The event will be held Tuesday, May 12, from... - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
Simon Williams Honored at ActionCOACH’s 2009 EMEA Conference
Simon Williams bags the Best Client Results award along with fellow Business Coach Graham Corrigan. - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Graham Corrigan Bags Four Awards at ActionCOACH’s 2009 Regional Conference in London
ActionCOACHhonoured the “best of best” coaches from Europe, Middle East and Africa at its Regional Conference held in London. - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Dynamic Duo Won the “Master Licensee of the Year” Award at ActionCOACH’s 2009 EMEA Conference
Ian Christelow and Julie Wagstaff’s ML Leadership team in the U.K. won the “Team of the Year” award amongst their peers in Europe, Middle East and Africa. - April 24, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Certain Truck Drivers at High Risk of Non-Accident-Related Injury
It's no secret that commercial truck drivers have high-risk jobs. What surprises most people is learning that a significant percentage of risk comes from the physical toll of sitting in and operating the vehicle. Even more surprisingly, as a recent Atlas Ergonomics study shows, long hours behind... - April 24, 2009 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
db5 Dynamics AB Releases Automatic Tools for Advanced Process Modelling and Optimization
db5 Dynamics AB proudly announces that its flagship product db Collection is available for a full commercial release. db Collection is the first program to offer fully automated, nonlinear black box model generation, with an integrated work flow for modelling, analysis, simulation, and optimization. - April 24, 2009 - db5 Dynamics AB