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Center Completes the Wetlands and Watersheds Article Series with Article 5: "The Next Generation of Stormwater Wetlands"
"The Next Generation of Stormwater Wetlands" is the latest and final release of the six-part Wetlands & Watersheds Article Series from the Center for Watershed Protection. This article provides information about a new generation of stormwater wetlands with improved performance... - March 16, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Who Says Quality Isn’t Rewarded?
i4cp study shows most companies strive for and reward quality improvement. - March 14, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
The Business Knowledge Gap
i4cp study shows that nearly 30% of corporate participants feel a lack of business acumen among managers has a great impact on organizations. - March 12, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
KLAS Delivers Report on Labor and Delivery IT Solutions
KLAS’ Labor and Delivery report investigates L&D vendor solutions; which vendors are making the most progress toward integration, what functionality is most important to providers, and how satisfied providers are with current vendor offerings? - March 09, 2008 - KLAS
Center for Watershed Protection Releases Urban Stream Repair Practices for Free Download
The Maryland-based non-profit continues to release its watershed restoration guidance for free to communities nationwide. Urban Stream Repair Practices is the fourth manual of the series to be available for free download. - March 08, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Trevigen Launches Anti-8-oxo-dG Monoclonal Antibody (Clone 2E2)
DNA damage caused by oxidative radicals is associated with aging, inflammation, carcinogenesis, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases. When exposed to oxidative radicals, 8-hydroxy-2’-deoxyguanosine (8-oxo-dG) is formed and can serve as a sensitive indicator of physiological and... - March 06, 2008 - Trevigen, Inc.
KLAS Investigates CPOE Offerings and Technology Leaders
KLAS measured the depth of CPOE adoption in this sixth and most recent study to find out provider satisfaction with the vendor offerings and the depth of usage in this growing area. - February 24, 2008 - KLAS
KLAS’ Ambulatory EMR Perception Report Probes Providers for Market Insights
Providers shared their thoughts and perceptions with KLAS about their near-term plans for EMR purchasing, key criteria for selecting an EMR and which vendors they would consider if making that purchasing decision today. - February 24, 2008 - KLAS
EGS India Releases Product Design Newsletter for February 2008
Articles on Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, FEA, SolidWorks Tips for AutoCAD users, FEA using Cosmos Works and Tradeshow participation - February 23, 2008 - EGS Computers India Private Limited
Dynastrosi Laboratories Announces New Website Launch
Advanced composites company celebrates launch of new website. - February 23, 2008 - Dynastrosi Laboratories, Inc.
Trevigen Launches High-Throughput PARP/Apoptosis Assays
Trevigen launches High-Throughput PARP/Apoptosis Assays ideal for measuring the activity of PARP in 96-well plates. Cell extracts can be obtained using their newly-developed, higher-throughput procedure before, during and after apoptosis induction. During apoptosis, PARP-1 which catalyzes the NAD... - February 20, 2008 - Trevigen, Inc.
KLAS’ Single Sign-On Study Uncovers Driving Forces in Adoption
KLAS found that Single Sign-On is more of a when than an if technology, even if the only push toward adoption is meeting the requirements of HIPAA, JCAHO and other patient safety initiatives. Most healthcare providers report their vendors perform well. However, with adoption being a matter of time, providers in the process of selecting an SSO solution often wonder what the differences are among vendor offerings, what advice other providers offer when making an SSO decision. - February 18, 2008 - KLAS
Leatt Corporation Releases Un-Audited Financial Statements for FY 2007
Leatt Corporation (Gray Market: LEAT.), a Nevada, USA corporation headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa and the developer of the Leatt-Brace™, a Neck Brace System designed to help prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck), today announced that its... - February 07, 2008 - Leatt Corp
Center for Watershed Protection Receives $125,000 from The Home Depot Foundation for Tree Planting Programs That Protect Watersheds
The Center for Watershed Protection (Center) is pleased to announce the receipt of $125,000 from The Home Depot Foundation to fund projects aimed at increasing tree cover in urban watersheds. The Center will initiate several educational and on-the ground projects using a watershed approach; that... - February 02, 2008 - Center for Watershed Protection
Vita500, a Caffeine and Preservative Free Energy Drink is Now Available in the U.S.
Sold in Select Stores Throughout Philadelphia, New Jersey, Maryland, and Delaware, the Vita500 Energy Drink Provides Energy without the Negative Side-Effects of Traditional Enhancement Beverages. - January 31, 2008 - Preferred Original Marketed Products, LLC
Bio-Synthesis Inc. Announces Exclusive Collaboration in the Area of Immune Agonists and Antagonists
Bio-Synthesis Inc., a closely held biotechnology company, is pleased to announce an exclusive scientific collaboration with Dr. Dante Marciani, a world renowned expert in immune agonists. Over the last 20 years, Dr. Marciani has pioneered work with proprietary immune stimulatory saponins and their... - January 25, 2008 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
Sepi Asefnia Named Impact Entrepreneur
SEPI Engineering Group, Inc. (www.sepiengineering.com), has announced that Sepi Asefnia, president, has been named a 2007-2008 Triangle Impact Entrepreneur by Business Leader magazine. The Triangle Impact Entrepreneur award recognizes tremendous achievements and contributions made to the Triangle... - January 24, 2008 - SEPI Engineering Group
Anti-Discrimination Policies Are Poorly Communicated, Suggests New i4cp Study
Most companies report that employee claims are frequent. - January 24, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Axis Command Group Offers Single and Married Executives Relationship Coaching by Phone with 'Executive Alignment Coaching'
Personal Growth Expert and Executive Coach, Teresa Ann Foxworthy, Guides Men and Women through Relationship Challenges to Find and Refine Success Strategies in both Personal and Professional Arenas - January 23, 2008 - Axis Command Group
Axis Command Group Heads Up Corporate Services for Axis Magna Group's Conglomerate
Wellness Programs, Executive and Organizational Development, Executive Coaching and Management Consulting Lead Roster of Services - January 22, 2008 - Axis Command Group
Digital Mammography Impacts Throughput, Workflow and Revenues
KLAS delves into the adoption of digital imaging in mammography services and publishes its inaugural Digital Mammography Report to inform healthcare providers about the successes and struggles other healthcare providers have encountered while integrating digital mammography in their hospitals and clinics. - January 16, 2008 - KLAS
KLAS Investigates Application Hosting Services in Healthcare
A growing number of healthcare provider organizations are turning to vendors and third party firms to host and manage some of their core applications. KLAS takes an in-depth look at what is happening in the provider application hosting marketplace, what is fueling this growth, and investigates provider successes, struggles and satisfaction with vendors in this growing area. - January 11, 2008 - KLAS
Trevigen Launches Cultrex BME PathClear
Trevigen announces the immediate availability of PathClear" Basement Membrane Extract in the Cultrex® product line. - January 11, 2008 - Trevigen, Inc.
KLAS Studies Medication Administration Barcoding at the Point of Contact
Since 2003, KLAS has been monitoring the Medication Administration Barcoding at the point of contact (BPOC) market segment. In this report, KLAS set out to discover what changes are happening in the marketplace as well as the successes and struggles healthcare providers are encountering with medication administration. The investigation includes vendor performance ratings from healthcare providers, bar-code technology implementation time, management reports and interfaces. - January 07, 2008 - KLAS
KLAS Announces 2007 Best in KLAS Vendor Rankings
KLAS publishes 2007 Top 20 Year-End Report detailing vendor performance ratings for HIT software, professional services and medical equipment. Results are compiled from evaluations received from healthcare professionals during the past 13 months. - January 04, 2008 - KLAS
KLAS Investigates Emerging CVIS Needs and Industry Perceptions
Research respondents shared with KLAS their struggles in attempting to harmonize the fragmented cardiology IT environment in spite of the staggering number of critical interfaces. - January 04, 2008 - KLAS
A Possible Code for Human Memory Found
This release is about the theoretical decoding of the mechanism of human memory and is published as a book. The currently pursued hypothesis for memory was made in 1949 by Donald Hebb, a Canadian. Its insufficiency has lead Dr. Kunjumon Vadakkan, another Canadian, to make a new hypothesis. - December 27, 2007 - Neurosearch Center
Porous Materials, Inc. Unveils New Multipoint Simultaneous Pore Structure Analyzer
The new PMI Multipoint Simultaneous Pore Structure Analyzer allows for multiple tests of a sample simultaneously. - December 20, 2007 - Porous Materials, Inc.
Accelr8 Announces Sale of Two New Licenses for OptiChem® Surface Coatings
NanoString acquires license for use with innovative molecular detection, and Schott acquires additional microarraying license. - November 25, 2007 - Accelr8 Technology Corporation
World Endometriosis Research Foundation Funds International Multi-Centre Study to Develop a Tool to Identify Women with Endometriosis
The World Endometriosis Research Foundation (WERF) has secured funding for its first international multi-centre study. The aim of the study is to develop a symptom-based questionnaire to predict the presence of endometriosis – a study of this scale has never been undertaken before. - November 23, 2007 - World Endometriosis Research Foundation
Overall Ambulatory PACS Market Scores Decline in KLAS’ 2007 Report
KLAS Announces Publication of its Ambulatory PACS Report. - November 21, 2007 - KLAS
Laser Guidance Takes a Quantum Leap
A-Metrics, LLC and SEO Precision, Inc. have announced a partnership to advance fast steering mirror (FSM) technology with “order of magnitude” accuracy increases for laser guidance products with many government and commercial applications. Executives in the partnering organizations said... - November 21, 2007 - A-Metrics, LLC
Sepideh Asefnia to Address 3rd Annual North Carolina Transportation Conference
Sepideh Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group (www.sepiengineering.com), has been named a speaker of the 3rd Annual North Carolina Transportation Conference. The conference will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 28 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at the McKimmon Center, located at 1101 Gorman St. in Raleigh. - November 20, 2007 - SEPI Engineering Group
Radiation Found to be More Effective Than Surgery at Preventing Second Larynx Cancers
Researchers from Loyola University Medical Center have recently demonstrated that radiation prevents second larynx cancers in patients who are initially treated for an early larynx cancer. - November 19, 2007 - Gopal Sachdeva
Bio-Synthesis Expands Dye Labeling Licensing
Bio-Synthesis is expanding Dye Labeling Licensing - November 09, 2007 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
Leatt Corporation Releases Unaudited Financial Statements for the First Nine Months of the FY2007 and Appoints a New President and COO
Leatt Corporation today announced that its Un-Audited Financial Statements for the nine month period ending September 30, 2007 FY 2007 (“the first Nine Month FY2007”) have been posted on the company’s web-site. - November 07, 2007 - Leatt Corp
SEPI Engineering Named to Women-Owned Businesses List
Sepideh Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group, a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the Southeast, has announced that SEPI Engineering has been named one of the top women-owned businesses in the Triangle, according to the... - October 29, 2007 - SEPI Engineering Group
PMI Announces First Short Course of 2008
Porous Materials, Inc. looking forward to another informative and fun-filled week with its guests. - October 27, 2007 - Porous Materials, Inc.
SEPI Engineering Group Announces New Raleigh Surveying Division Manager
Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group, a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the Southeast, has announced that Jon Davis has been named Raleigh surveying division manager. In this position, Davis will oversee the... - October 19, 2007 - SEPI Engineering Group
Dynastrosi Laboratories Announces New Office Expansion
The company doubles its Bowling Green Kentucky headquarters. - October 17, 2007 - Dynastrosi Laboratories, Inc.
Have You Checked-in with Your Child Since the Start of School? Who Has Your Child Been Hanging Out with? Find Out: Peers Have a Greater Influence Than You May Think
“How was school today”? “Fine”. “What did you do”? “Nothing”. “What do you mean nothing”? “I don’t know”. This may be a typical conversation between parent and child. Now, is the parent really getting any answers from her child? Of course not…Many parents may become frustrated by this common interaction and response from a child. The question is: What can a parent do to get more appropriate responses? www.southtampatherapy.com - October 02, 2007 - South Tampa Therapy: Elizabeth Mahaney, LMHC, MFT, Ph.D
Porous Materials, Inc (PMI) Announces New Website for Europe
PMI targeting more European companies with launch of new website. - September 30, 2007 - Porous Materials, Inc.
Low Cost Inflatable Electric Car
Low cost Inflatable electric car is announced as world’s first crash-proof, long range, flat-pack vehicle. - September 15, 2007 - XPCAR
Nonprofit Releases Free National Guidance for Urban Stormwater Retrofitting
The Center for Watershed Protection releases the latest manual in the Urban Subwatershed Restoration Manual Series, Urban Stormwater Retrofit Practices, for free on its website. - September 15, 2007 - Center for Watershed Protection
UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work Receives $1 Million to Establish Professorship, Innovations Fund
The School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a $1 million gift to establish the Sandra Reeves Spears and John B. Turner Distinguished Professorship at the School of Social Work. The gift enables the school to establish an endowed chair to attract a leading scholar who will teach students methods of working with families, engagement with community agencies and promoting best practice models. - September 13, 2007 - UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work
Over 500 Medtech Startup Companies Identified in Database from MedMarket Diligence, LLC
Over 500 medical technology companies that have been founded in recent years, many not identified by any other source, have been identified by MedMarket Diligence, an information and insight source on the medical technology industry. The companies are accessible via a new "Medtech Startup Companies Database." - August 21, 2007 - MedMarket Diligence, LLC
Ophthalmology Devices, Drugs, Diagnostics Market Report with Country-Specific Forecasts, Segment-Specific Market Share Forecasts to 2012 (from MMD, LLC)
One of the most detailed market reports from MedMarket Diligence (MMD), this report presents the current state of the ophthalmic diagnostic, drug and device markets and reveals the trends and opportunities in ophthalmology products by segment, country and competitor worldwide. Drawn from insider expertise, and completed through extensive research of primary and secondary sources, the report is an invaluable resource to understand current and evolving markets for ophthalmology products. - August 21, 2007 - MedMarket Diligence, LLC
Is Your Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Program Paying Enough to Attract and Retain the Best MSLs?
According to Medical Science Liaison Institute's independent surveys, more than half of medical science liaisons with less than 2 years of experience report earning a base salary of $100,000 to less than $125,000. - August 14, 2007 - Medical Science Liaison Institute
YPHISE Ranked IBM Software Solution for Document Services (DS)
The independent analyst in software assessment, YPHISE, has awarded IBM Filenet P8 from IBM as best Document Services solution following assessment by ISO 9001:2000- certified methodology in May, 2007. YPHISE assessment is valid until July 31, 2008. The official YPHISE certificate is available at:... - August 04, 2007 - YPHISE
Leatt Corporation Releases Financial Statements for FY2006 and Q1 FY2007
Leatt Corporation (Gray Market: LEAT.), a Nevada, USA Corporation headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, and the developer of the Leatt-Brace™, a neck brace system designed to help prevent potentially devastating motor sport injuries to the cervical spine (neck), today announced that its... - August 03, 2007 - Leatt Corp