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David Chiang Publishes Article on Internal Audit Department Best Practices
David Chiang, the Director of Professional Services with ACL Services, Ltd., has published a new feature article on Corporate Compliance Insights detailing best practices for internal audit departments, including what an audit charter should contain and define, as well as effective use of audit technology. - February 11, 2009 - Corporate Compliance Insights
Security Networks Chooses Weather Decision Technologies' Weather and Safety Warning System
Advanced alerting and interactive weather services feature helps keep consumers safe from lightning, severe weather and external threats. - February 11, 2009 - Weather Decision Technologies
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Boosts Research Funding by $8 Million
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF) increased its medical research funding commitments by $8.35 million in 2008. The grants consist of an additional $6 million to the PBTF Institute at Duke University; $1 million to the PBTF Institute at the University of California San Francisco and $1... - February 08, 2009 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Lack of Knowledge Retention: The Hidden Cost of Corporate Downsizing
Study: Despite Correlation with Positive Market Performance, Most Companies Fail to Retain Knowledge When Workers Leave. - February 02, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Opportunities Available for Families of Children with Tourette Syndrome in North Jersey
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and Rutgers University open a satellite clinic for TS families at St. Clare's Hospital in Denville. - February 01, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Improving Productivity of the Existing Workforce High on Corporate Resolutions for the New Year
Study: With Most Predicting 10% U.S. Unemployment, Improving Profits, Cutting Costs, Increasing Customer Satisfaction and Managing Change Also Cited as Top Five 2009 Corporate Challenges. - January 26, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
PMI Unveils New Fuel Cell Porometer
The new porometer is designed with the manufacturers of fuel cell components in mind. - January 25, 2009 - Porous Materials, Inc.
Red Bridge Marketing Acquires LabRoots Account
Red Bridge Marketing announced today it will spearhead the marketing activities for the launch of LabRoots, a professional social networking site that facilitates communication between scientists. - January 25, 2009 - Red Bridge Marketing
Ingenious Awarded Process Simulation and Safety Management (PSM) Project from Global Engineering and Automation Company
Ingenious Inc is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a new project with a renowned engineering and automation company. The project work will include PSM work and process simulation related work such as relief system analysis, risk analysis, material and energy balances, and PSV... - January 21, 2009 - Ingenious Inc.
Ingenious Inc Awarded PSM Project from Lion Co-Polymer, Louisiana
Ingenious Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Process Safety Management (PSM) project with Lion Copolymer of Baton Rouge, LA. Lion Copolymer was one of the world’s first producers of commercial synthetic rubber. The project consists of conducting PHAs and PSV sizing for... - January 21, 2009 - Ingenious Inc.
Ingenious Inc. Awarded the 6th Fastest Growing Technology Company in Houston
Ingenious Inc today received the distinct honor of being ranked as the 6th fastest growing technology company in Houston as part of The 2008 FastTech 50 event. The award was received by Mr. Vibhu Sharma, CEO, Ingenious Inc. The winners, chosen locally, were the 50 fastest growing technology... - January 21, 2009 - Ingenious Inc.
Ingenious Inc. Announces Its Expansion in Bahrain
After being recognized as the 23rd fastest growing Houston-based technology company in 2007, they now take pride in announcing the expansion of their operations offices in Bahrain. A big notable increase in demand for the company’s expertise in process consulting and training solutions... - January 21, 2009 - Ingenious Inc.
Ingenious Inc. Bags Largest FCC Training Simulator Project from Reliance Industries
Ingenious Inc. has been awarded the world’s largest Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) training simulator project that would involve a comprehensive series of models and e-learning solutions. Products involved include ProDyn, software offered by Ingenious Inc. and UniSim technology in partnership... - January 21, 2009 - Ingenious Inc.
Ingenious Inc Awarded Large Training Simulator Project for Global Training Center of Reliance Industries
Ingenious Inc has been awarded a large training simulator project that would involve a comprehensive series of models and e-learning solutions for refinery and petrochemical units. Products involved include ProDyn and ProLearn software offered by Ingenious Inc. This would form part of a world class training center. - January 21, 2009 - Ingenious Inc.
Ingenious Inc. Was Presented as a Graduating Class of 2007 at Houston Technology Showcase
Houston Technology Center announced seven early stage technology companies that graduated from its acceleration program in 2007. AGENTS.NET, CHR Solutions, EnviroFuels LLC, Opexa Therapeutics, Inc., Trans Ionics Corporation and Zilkha Biomass Energy have all completed the milestones required to... - January 21, 2009 - Ingenious Inc.
Competitive Technologies Announces Sales Order from ELS for Pain Management Devices
We have seen this device in action, and have witnessed its pain relieving capabilities. ELS is starting formal clinical studies using this new pain management device at four leading healthcare facilities in India within the month. - January 17, 2009 - Excel Life Sciences
Jim Nortz Authors Article on Measuring Compliance Performance for CCI
Jim Nortz has published a new featured article on Corporate Compliance Insights entitled “Measure or Die: Using Metrics to Measure Compliance Performance." Jim Nortz is the Compliance Director at Bausch and Lomb. - January 16, 2009 - Corporate Compliance Insights
Tourette Syndrome in the Classroom: Tips for Educators
NJCTS presents workshops for teachers on how effectively reach students with Tourette Syndrome and associated disorders. - January 16, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
New Report Describes How Life Science Companies Can Leverage Social Networking Sites
This whitepaper explores how life science companies can incorporate social media into their marketing activities. - January 16, 2009 - Red Bridge Marketing
New Cryogenic Treatment Service for Racing Components Improves Performance
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. announces a new cryogenic treatment service that is specially tailored for racing and other high performance enthusiasts. This service uses the slowest ramps and the longest hold at -300F in the cryogenic treatment industry. - January 16, 2009 - Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc.
I2R’s Researcher Selected by the Board of Nokia Foundation as One of Their `Nokia Visiting Professors' for 2009
Dr Li Haizhou is one of only two Nokia Visiting Professors for 2009. - January 13, 2009 - Institute for Infocomm Research
Four of 10 Companies Expect Healthcare Costs to Increase Under Obama
Companies See Reduced Healthcare Enrollment as Cost Crisis Continues. - January 12, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Estate Planning for Special Needs Families is Topic of Webinar
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome is hosting a free presentation on January 28th. - January 11, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
BioPortfolio’s Website Traffic Increases Over 500%
BioPortfolio, the leading careers, news and information resource for the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries, experienced dramatic growth in website traffic in 2008. According to Compete™ Inc., a website that offers competitive website traffic metrics, BioPorfolio’s traffic... - January 10, 2009 - BioPortfolio
SEPI Engineering Group Project Manager Earns LEED Accreditation
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the Southeast, has announced that Brian Kraynak, project manager at the firm, has earned the Leadership in Energy... - December 31, 2008 - SEPI Engineering Group
Human Capital Management Technology Failing to Capitalize on Promises
Study: One-third of Companies Are Dissatisfied. - December 29, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
I2R’s White-Space Sensing Device Gets the Nod from USA FCC’s Ruling on TV White-Space
A team of engineers from A*STAR’s Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R) has developed a white-space sensing device that has received approval for further development by USA’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC). White space refers to unoccupied frequency spectrum that does not... - December 19, 2008 - Institute for Infocomm Research
WDT and NanoWeather Awarded Major Grant for High Performance Wind Assessment and Forecasting System
Oklahoma EDGE (Economic Development Generating Excellence) Program Award Creates New Opportunities for State, Nationwide and Global Wind Energy Industry. - December 18, 2008 - Weather Decision Technologies
SEPI Engineering Group Vice President of Site/Civil Division Earns LEED Accreditation
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group (www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the southeast, has announced that Bill Piver, vice president of the firm’s site/civil division, has earned the... - December 18, 2008 - SEPI Engineering Group
Study: Holidays Put the Humbug on Productivity
In a down economy, 15% of workers say they’re afraid to take time off for the holidays. - December 16, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
NJCTS Leads the Effort in Tourette Syndrome Genetic Research
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome is a collaboration among TSANJ, Rutgers University and health professionals across N.J. - December 12, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Study: Down Economy Sparks Rise in Workplace Theft
The current economic downturn has led to an upturn in workplace theft – especially in large organizations – according to a recent Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) study. The study found that 27% of respondents in large companies - those with 10,000 or more employees - said... - December 11, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
GeneThera Will Test Raw and Processed Milk for Johne’s Disease Due to Evidence Linking Johne’s Disease to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Chron’s Disease
GeneThera will test raw and processed milk for Johne’s disease due to evidence linking Johne’s disease to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Chron’s disease starting January, 2009. GeneThera, Inc. (GTHR.PK), GeneThera announces it will soon begin testing of raw and processed milk... - December 10, 2008 - GeneThera Inc.
Sepideh Asefnia Named Engineering Impact 24 Leader
SEPI Engineering Group President Honored by Business Leader Magazine. - December 07, 2008 - SEPI Engineering Group
Tips for Tourette Syndrome and Other Special Needs Featured in Webinars
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome offers an exciting line-up of topics for its 2009 Wednesday Webinar series. - December 07, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Webinars Available from NJCTS
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome presents free webinars focusing on TS and associated neurological disorders at no cost. - December 05, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Nitrofreeze® Cryogenic Deburring Service Expands
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. is pleased to announce expanded capabilities for the removal of machine burrs from complex machined parts. The process, known as Nitrofreeze® cryogenic deburring service, has been adopted by a wide range of customers in diverse industries including... - December 04, 2008 - Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc.
PMI Unveils New Capillary Condensation Flow Porometer
New instrument to help pharmaceutical, biotechnological & filtration companies in characterizing porous membranes without the harmful effects of high pressure or extreme temperatures. - December 04, 2008 - Porous Materials, Inc.
First Ever Report Covering Ultra-High Net Worth Individuals in Latin America Released
Buenos Aires-based Capricorn Research Group (CapRG) has released the only report analyzing ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) in Latin America. Taking into consideration the current state of global economic affairs, Latin America has remained markedly resilient and is poised to rebound... - December 03, 2008 - EMIA (The Emerging Market Investor's Association)
Genentech & IDEO Leaders to Receive The Edison Achievement Award for Innovation Excellence
The Edison Award Steering Committee (www.edisonawards.com), today announced Mr. David Kelley, Founder and Chairman of IDEO and Dr. Susan Desmond-Hellmann, President of Product Development at Genentech, will receive the prestigious Edison Achievement Award™ on April 1, 2009 at the Santa Clara... - December 02, 2008 - The Edison Awards
Recent Cyber Attacks to be Discussed by International Defence Ministry and Defence Industry Cyber-Specialists
A panel of cyber warfare experts will meet in January to discuss the latest advances in Cyber warfare protection. - November 29, 2008 - IQPC
The Future of Flight Training, the U.K.’s Military Flying Training System (MFTS) Programme to be Revealed
An RAF Air Commodore will unveil the U.K.’s new Flight Training Programme in February. - November 29, 2008 - IQPC
French, Finnish and Dutch Armed Forces Experts Will Meet to Discuss Tactical Data Links Requirements and International Collaboration
A multinational expert body will meet in February to discuss international collaboration on tactical data links. - November 29, 2008 - IQPC
Tactical Applications of Directed Energy Weapons are at Technical Readiness for Battlefield Application
Directed Energy Weapons have been a source of great interest and investment, and now they’re ready for practical application. - November 28, 2008 - IQPC
Accugenix Announces New CEO & President, Retains Former as R&D VP; Former COO Roger Nalepa Takes the Reins and Former CEO Doug Smith Refocuses on R&D
Accugenix, Inc. publicly announced today the promotion of former COO, Roger Nalepa, to the position of CEO & President, and the reassignment of former CEO Doug Smith to Vice President of Research & Development. Specializing in genetic microbial identification, the Delaware-based DNA... - November 27, 2008 - Accugenix, Inc.
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Offers Referrals
Organization behind the world's first Tourette Syndrome DNA sharing repository offers medical referrals to New Jersey families of children with TS. - November 23, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Will European Transport Hub Stay Cool Under Pressure?
Brussels International Airport will receive a visit from cold chain supply experts as part of IQPC’s 8th Cool Chain Europe Conference. - November 23, 2008 - IQPC
I2R Signs MoU with Multinational Organisations to Collaborate on NextGen TV Programme
Multinational organisations include Philips, Motorola, PGK Media, EVVO Media, Zentek Technology. A*STAR’s Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R) signed a Memorandum of Understanding today with industry partners such as Philips, Motorola, PGK Media, EVVO Media and Zentek Technology to collaborate on NextGen TV programme. - November 23, 2008 - Institute for Infocomm Research
FDA to Share Perspective on Polymorphic Forms in Abbreviated New Drug Applications (ANDAs)
The FDA will make a presentation on ANDA's at the IQPC Polymorphism & Crystallisation Conference 2009. - November 22, 2008 - IQPC
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Honored for Combating Mental Health Stigma
Organization behind the world's first TS DNA Sharing Repository recognized by the New Jersey Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma Ambassador's Award. - November 22, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome