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Industry Organizations Announce Exclusive Business Partnership
The Inventory Institute and National Inventory Certification Association announce an Exclusive Business Partnership for good of the industry. - September 24, 2013 - National Inventory Certification Association
KPI Partners Recognized with Prestigious Oracle Excellence Awards for Specialized Partner of the Year – North America in Business Intelligence & Education
Oracle Recognizes KPI’s Expertise in Delivering Specialized Solutions - September 23, 2013 - KPI Partners
The Avant-Guide Institute's Trends Expert Reveals How Retailers Are Wooing Customers by Embracing High-Tech
Trends guru Daniel Levine points to technologies that are drawing shoppers to actual shops. - September 23, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Raspberry Pi "Bake-Off" Contest Offers Programmers & Inventors Chance to Win Money, Close Digital Divide
CrossRealms is challenging programmers to develop software for the Raspberry Pi. The best of these programs will be loaded to Raspberry Pi’s that will be given to Chicago schools. - September 22, 2013 - CrossRealms.Inc
BDA Advises AGY on Sale of Its CFM Business to Stonewood Capital
BDA is pleased to announce that its client AGY Holding Corp. (“AGY”) entered into an agreement to sell 100% of the assets in AGY Huntingdon, LLC to Huntingdon Acquisition Co., LLC, an entity established for this purpose by Stonewood Capital Management, Inc. (“Stonewood... - September 21, 2013 - BDA Partners Ltd
ehs International, Inc. Provides Free "Active Shooter Threat" Training to Clients and Industry
ehs International, Inc. will present a free training program, "The Active Shooter Threat," at the Tri-State Seminar in Las Vegas, Nevada at the South Point Hotel on Tuesday September 24, 2013 at 7:30am-11:30am. - September 20, 2013 - ehs International, Inc
Hill, Chesson & Woody to Sponsor NC SHRM State Conference and State Council Meeting Sept. 30-Oct. 2
Local Benefits and Consulting Firm Named Ruby Sponsor for North Carolina’s Top Conference for Human Resources Professionals. - September 20, 2013 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Trends Expert Daniel Levine Proclaims That Rooftops Are Trending
The Avant-Guide Institute’s trends guru looks up to see what’s big. - September 20, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Register Now for PMI Chicagoland's 3rd Annual Professional Development Day 2013 - Early Bird Discount Ends Sept. 19th
Keynote address by Governor Pat Quinn, annual 1-day event tackles this year's theme; “Mastery Beyond the Triple Constraints” with 4 Knowledge Tracks, 28 workshop sessions, 8 PDU’s, Rolling Meadows, IL. Early bird discount closes tomorrow, Thursday, Sept. 19th. Go to tinyurl.com/pddchi2013 to register. - September 20, 2013 - PMI Chicagoland
Growth at Mortgage Service Provider Leads to IT Expansion
The StoneHill Group, a national provider of mortgage quality control, due diligence, mortgage compliance audits, MERS® reviews and loan fulfillment, including underwriting, closing and post-closing services, has hired Stephen M. Witters as the firm’s System Administrator. The company... - September 19, 2013 - The StoneHill Group
Junction Creative Solutions Expands on Industry Experience
Junction Creative Solutions (Junction) continues to build upon its expertise in the healthcare vertical as Millennia Patient Services launches a new brand and website. MPS is a leading, Georgia based provider of solutions that specializes in perfecting the revenue cycle management process to... - September 19, 2013 - Junction Creative Solutions
Lucintel Anticipates APAC to Remain the Leader in Global Lithium-Ion Battery Market Over 2013-2018
The global lithium-ion battery industry is expected to reach $24.2 billion by 2018. APAC is expected to be the leading region in terms of lithium-ion battery consumption for automotive industry during 2013-2018. High demand of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, such as USB charger, solar laptop battery charger, and mobile phone charger as well as economic growth in APAC accelerated the demand in this region. - September 19, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel Projects Global Lithium-Ion Battery to Witness Robust Growth During 2013-2018
Lithium-ion battery is used in a variety of markets, such as consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial. The global lithium-ion battery market is expected to experience strong growth and reach $24.2 billion by 2018. The prime drivers of the market are growing demand of electronic products,... - September 19, 2013 - Lucintel
Trends Guru Daniel Levine (The Avant-Guide Institute) Reports on the Growing Trend of Nail Art
The trends expert explores the diversifying field of nail polish - September 18, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Leaderability Consulting, Inc. Releases New Leadership Assessment and Training Website
Leaderability Consulting Inc. has recently redesigned their leadership assessment and training website to provide a more user friendly design for corporate clients. The new site layout features easy to find services and informational material on leadership assessment and consultation services that... - September 18, 2013 - Leaderability Consulting
Lucintel Analysis: Oil and Gas to be the Largest Segment in North American FRP Pipe Market
The North American FRP pipe market is projected to reach $607 million by 2018. Oil and gas is the largest segment in terms of value shipment, comprising approximately 30% of the total North American market in 2012 and representing a huge growth potential. FRP pipes continue to increasingly find... - September 18, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel Estimates North American FRP Pipe Market to Grow at a Moderate CAGR during 2013-2018
The North American FRP pipe market is expected to witness moderate growth during 2013-2018 and reach $607 million by 2018. The North American FRP market has an average growth rate due to the increasing end application markets, such as power, chemical, retail fuel, sewage, etc. The end application... - September 18, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel “PESTLE Analysis of Qatar 2013”: Economy to Witness High Growth and Reach $275 Billion by 2018
The overly hydrocarbons-reliant economy of Qatar is likely to experience high growth and reach $275.5 billion at the current price by 2018.The Government’s goal to transform Qatar from a carbon-based economy to a knowledge-based one by increasing investments in service sector is expected to... - September 15, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel Analysis: Government’s Effort to Transform Qatar to Knowledge-Based Economy to Pay Dividends
Qatar is likely to make rapid strides in non-hydrocarbon and service sectors over the years and the economy is estimated to grow to $275.5 billion at the current price by 2018, with a high growth rate during 2013 to 2018.The Government’s goal to transform Qatar from a carbon-based economy to a knowledge-based one “by unlocking human potential” by increasing investments in service sector is expected to offer immense opportunities for investment and growth. - September 15, 2013 - Lucintel
Panel Highlights Top Tips for a Growing Construction Market
With contractors across the nation facing new challenges as we transition from a low-margin, job-lacking economy to today’s current growth market, a construction industry panel recently shed light on trends and best practices to keep on your radar. Featuring Mike Kuchar of Doeren Mayhew, Ben... - September 14, 2013 - Doeren Mayhew
Tangible IP Reaches Milestone of 2000 Patents Sold
Premiere Patent Brokerage Firm Announces Sale of a Lighting-Related Patent Portfolio. - September 14, 2013 - Tangible IP, LLC
Clarion Group: with Low Interest Rates, Food Service Contractors Are Now More Generous in Offering Financial Investments to Potential College and University Clients
With low interest rates and the Federal Reserve’s easy money policy, the major food service contractors have been more generous in offering financial investments to potential college and university clients, according to Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a food service consulting... - September 14, 2013 - Clarion Group
New Study by Sterling Consultants Reveals Worries About Obamacare Among Private Healthcare Practitioners
Healthcare practice owners anticipate reduced payments from insurance companies and greater difficulty getting paid per a new study by Sterling. - September 14, 2013 - Sterling
Lucintel to Showcase Management Consulting and Market Research Expertise at Composites Europe 2013 at Messe Stuttgart in Germany
Lucintel is an exhibitor in the Composites Europe 2013, from 17-19 September 2013,at Messe Stuttgart in Germany, 8th European Trade Fair & Forum for Composite, Technology and Application and will be present at booth no.F44Mr. Nigel O’Dea, Lucintel’s Business Development Manager. Mr. - September 14, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel’s VP Sales to Present a View of “Aerospace Raw Material Outlook: 2025” at Speed News Aerospace Manufacturing Conference
Lucintel is participating in the Speed News Aerospace Manufacturing Conference on September 16th, 2013 in Toulouse. Alan Clark, Lucintel’s Vice President of Sales, will present a paper for discussion on “Aerospace Raw Material Outlook: 2025.” Alan will be available throughout the... - September 14, 2013 - Lucintel
Cint Advises PR Professionals to Question Audiences’ Publication Preferences to Ensure Greatest ROI
Brands’ PR teams and agencies can increase chances of achieving maximum return on investment on media relations activity by knowing which print and online publications their target audiences are reading, advises Cint, a provider of tools for obtaining market insight. A wealth of material is... - September 13, 2013 - Cint
Linea Group Sponsors 2013 Health Service Journal (HSJ) Efficiency Awards
Linea Group today announced that it is to sponsor the prestigious 2013 HSJ Award for Efficiency in Procurement. Ian Chambers, Linea Group Chief Executive commented, "The HSJ Efficiency Awards recognise just how important efficiency is for the Health Service and champions innovative solutions... - September 13, 2013 - Linea Group
New Symplfy.com Website Transforms Car Buying in the UAE
The new car sales website Symplfy.com launched on 23 August in the UAE. They will be having their official launch event on 15 September. Designed and co-developed by Consulus, Symplfy.com is an integrated car buying platform that simplifies many aspects of car buying in the UAE. Originating from... - September 13, 2013 - Consulus Pte Ltd
MAX Technical Training Recommends Companies Apply for Up to $250,000 in Grant Money Provided the ODSA for Training Their Incumbent Workforce
MAX Technical Training, a woman-owned and operated IT training company is recommending companies take advantage of the Ohio Incumbent Workforce Training Voucher Program. MAX Technical Training can assist companies in navigating the process from helping them understand the details of the program to identify training courses that are eligible to receive vouchers for reimbursement. - September 12, 2013 - MAX Technical Training
Avasant is Shortlisted for Outsourcing Advisory of the Year by NOA
National Outsourcing Association has shortlisted Avasant in the Outsourcing Advisory of the Year category of NOA Awards 2013. - September 12, 2013 - Avasant LLC
Keynote Speaker Daniel Levine Talks Visual Recognition Apps
The trends expert explains how these apps are changing the way we seek information. - September 11, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Lucintel PESTLE Analysis of Greece: Industry and Economy to Recover and Register Growth After 2015
Greece which experienced economic, social, and political turmoil in recent years is likely to overcome the pains of turmoil after 2015 and register growth in all sectors of the economy. Strong domestic demand is key driver of the Greece’s economy. Greece is emerging as a strategic energy hub in Southeast Europe and a desirable location for investment in Wind, Solar, and Bio-energy. - September 11, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel PESTLE Analysis of Greece: High Economic Risk Due to High Sovereign Debt
Greece’s economy is likely to witness modest growth over the next five years and reach an estimated $280.6 billion at the current price by 2018. The country has high economic risk due to higher amount of external debt taken from IMF and other countries during Euro debt crisis. Lucintel, a... - September 11, 2013 - Lucintel
ValueLabs to Organize QA / Testing Summit 2013 in Australia
ValueLabs, a global IT services company, will be organizing a QA / Testing Summit in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia, on the 17th and the 19th of September, 2013. This summit brings together CXOs, Business Directors and IT decision-makers of the region. It provides insights into new tools,... - September 10, 2013 - ValueLabs
Continued Growth at Mortgage Vendor Leads to New Hire
The StoneHill Group, a national provider of mortgage quality control, due diligence, mortgage compliance audits, MERS® reviews and loan fulfillment, including underwriting, closing and post-closing services, has hired John Freda as Manager of Compliance and Internal Audit. The company reports... - September 09, 2013 - The StoneHill Group
Kayla Herring and Lindsay Hiatt Join Hill, Chesson & Woody as Enrollment Specialists
Local Benefits and Consulting Firm Adds Two New Hires to Provide Support in Benefit Education, Eligibility Maintenance and Bill Reconciliation. - September 08, 2013 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
Lucintel’s Analysis: Global Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market to Witness Robust Growth Over 2013-2018
After a deep recession in 2009, the global unsaturated polyester resin(UPR) market has turned positive, mostly driven by consumer goods, marine, E&E, construction, and transportation industries. The global UPR industry in North America experienced robust growth in 2012; APAC has been growing at... - September 08, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel Identifies APAC and ROW as Growth Drivers for Global Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market
During last five years, composite applications in the global unsaturated polyester resin(UPR) market saw good growth, driven by growth in construction, transportation, wind energy, and pipe and tank markets in emerging economies including China and India. The market is expected to witness robust... - September 08, 2013 - Lucintel
ATL LIMS Webcast: Asbestos Testing, Reporting and Management for Certified Laboratories
Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL) will host the seventh in a series of complimentary webcasts on Wednesday, September 18, 2013, providing information on Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for asbestos testing laboratories. - September 08, 2013 - Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc.
Leaderability Consulting, Inc. is Now Offering Leadership Assessment for Businesses
Assists businesses with developing leadership solutions. - September 07, 2013 - Leaderability Consulting
Become a Time Ninja Webinar Announced
Nathan McDonald, Chief Business Instructor of Black Belt Business, announced the schedule of his latest webinar. "Become a Time Ninja" webinar is the latest installment in a series of successful ones conducted by the renowned business guru. This will be held on his company page on the 12th of September from 9:30am to 10:30am, local Brisbane time. Registration is still free and all are invited. - September 07, 2013 - Black Belt Business
Lucintel Estimates Good Growth for Global Flavor and Fragrance Market During 2013-2018
The global flavor and fragrance market is expected to experience good growth and reach $2,060 million by 2018. North America and Europe were the largest regions in terms of consumption of flavor and fragrance, followed by APAC and ROW. Fragrance contributed 52% of the market share, whereas flavor... - September 07, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel's Analysis of Global Flavor and Fragrance Market: Market to Reach $2,060 Million by 2018
The global flavor and fragrance market is on the threshold of enormous growth. The global flavor and fragrance market witnessed moderate growth during last five years. According to market forecasts, the flavor and fragrance market is expected to reach $2,060 million by 2018 with a good growth rate... - September 07, 2013 - Lucintel
WikiTrend.org Report: Travel Industry Targeting High-End Families
Luxury hospitality has family travel trend in its sights. - September 06, 2013 - Daniel Levine
Lucintel Anticipates Industrial Sector to be the Leading Sector in Oman’s Economy During 2013-2018
The economy of Oman is projected to reach $95 billion by 2018. The industrial sector is the fastest growing sector holding notable contribution in Oman's GDP. The economy sustained well during global economic recession, when other economies suffered due to its strong economic policies. In recent... - September 06, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel Forecasts Good Growth for Oman’s Economy during 2013-2018
The economy of Oman is considered as one of the high-income economies in the Middle East. The economy is estimated to reach $95 billion by 2018. The global economy continues to grow in spite of uncertainties in Europe and the US markets. Oman is well ahead of the leading economies of the world in... - September 06, 2013 - Lucintel
Sentrana Highlights the Importance of Big Data Strategy for Foodservice Manufacturers
A big data strategy is important for foodservice manufacturers in order to gain advantage and increase profitability. - September 05, 2013 - Sentrana, Inc.
Success Mentors International Releases Public Speaking Advice for Writing a Successful Speech
Niki Rebin, co-founder of Success Mentors International (SMI), reveals her top tips for writing a presentation that engages audiences in her latest article titled "Training In Public Speaking: 5 Tips For Writing Your Speech." - September 05, 2013 - Success Mentors International
Lucintel’s PESTLE Analysis of Kuwait: Economy to Surpass GDP Growth and Reach $201.3 Billion by 2018
The hydrocarbons-reliant Kuwait economy has achieved notable success in transforming its economy by diversifying its economic base. The government’s greater focus on non-hydrocarbon and service sectors and increased spending on R&D for developing new technologies for different industries are likely to offer immense opportunities for growth to the investors. - September 05, 2013 - Lucintel
Lucintel’s Analysis: Hydrocarbons-Reliant Kuwait to Offer Growth Opportunities in Non-Hydrocarbon and Service Sector
Kuwait’s economy is likely to grow at a much faster rate than the global GDP over the next five years and reach an estimated $201.3 billion at the current price by 2018. Oil and natural gas is the leading industry in Kuwait and contributes approximately 59% to the total GDP of the... - September 05, 2013 - Lucintel