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AFG Group Awarded 2-Year Construction Management Contract by GSA NCR Region
AFG Group, Inc. was recently awarded a 2-year construction management contract for CM support services to the Sidney Yates Exterior Restoration Project in Washington, DC. - September 19, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Bullard Company Unveils The M.A.P. a Newly Designed Piece of Equipment for Transloading
This is the most innovative product introduced into the safe access equipment market in years. This new product provides a safe, reliable and efficient means of transloading product between trucks and railcars. This versatile, self-contained mobile access platform can do it all! - September 17, 2015 - Bullard Company
RELYANT Global Awarded Unexploded Ordnance Clearance SATOC at Fort McCoy, WI
On August 14, 2015, RELYANT Global, LLC was awarded the IDIQ SATOC for Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Clearance Services at Fort McCoy, WI, Contract Number W911SA-15-D-0020. RELYANT Global will provide services for this $12.8M contract through April 30, 2016, with four option years available to extend... - September 02, 2015 - RELYANT Global
Malta Led EU Project Explores the Transfer of Knowledge from One Generation to Another Within the Financial Services Industry
The transfer of knowledge from the older generation (55 years and over) to the younger generation working within the financial services industry is the subject of an EU project entitled “Intergenerational Learning Partnership over 55” or ILPO55 in short. Approaching full or... - August 22, 2015 - Mediterranean Bank Network
Global Facility Management & Construction Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies
Inc. magazine today ranked Global Facility Management and Construction No. 2509 on its 34th annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy - America’s... - August 20, 2015 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Legionella Bacteria Sampling for Building Water Systems Provided by United Alliance Services
United Alliance Services offers building environmental evaluation including water sampling and analysis for Legionella; as well as other biological, chemical and physical contaminants. - August 07, 2015 - United Alliance Services
The MCS Group, Inc. Opens New Office in Boston
The MCS Group, Inc., a national provider of outsourcing solutions, announced today that they have opened a new regional office in Boston, MA. This office will offer the full suite of MCS’s services, including but not limited to record retrieval, deposition, e-discovery, facilities management and back office solutions to help clients increase productivity while reducing operational costs. - July 27, 2015 - The MCS Group, Inc.
AFG Group Appoints Selena Lo as Market Sector Business Leader
AFG Group, Inc. announces the appointment of Selena Lo as Business and Client Liaison Leader for their Health, Research and Education markets. - June 23, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Safety Tracking System© Developed by Bob Pope CHST
The Safety Tracking System© developed by Bob Pope CHST, Tri-State Technical Director at United Alliance Services, provides the essential data to track clients at-risk observations trending as a predictor of incident probability. - June 18, 2015 - United Alliance Services
Chain Store Age Names Robin Baskin-Ladner of Global Facility Management and Construction, Inc. to SPECS/2016 Advisory Board
Chain Store Age magazine announced that Robin Baskin-Ladner, Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Global Facility Management and Construction, Inc. has been named a member of the 2016 Advisory Board to SPECS, an annual event attended by retail and food-service corporate executives involved in... - June 04, 2015 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Aqua Wizard Pool Service Earns 2014 Super Service Award
Service Award reflects Aqua Wizard Pool Service's consistently high level of customer service in Pinellas County. - May 29, 2015 - Aqua Wizard Pool Service
New Butterworth Cleaning Services Ltd Announced by Lancashire Based Carpet and Floor Care
Commercial property specialist cleaning services are now available from Lancashire's most trusted service provider, including high level window, ventilation and drainage. - May 28, 2015 - Butterworth Cleaning Services Ltd
Reliance Provides Fire Protection at Union Training Facility
Reliance Fire Protection, Inc. with Buch Construction supported Reliance’s win to provide the design, installation and testing of fire sprinkler systems for a brand-new training facility. - May 28, 2015 - Reliance Fire Protection
AFG Group, Inc. Appoints 2 Vice Presidents
AFG Group. Inc., a leading construction, program and relocation management services firm has elevated Kenneth J. Reese and Paul M. Szmurlo to the positions of Vice Presidents, as each has made significant individual strides towards AFG’s continued growth and profitability. As Project... - May 22, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
AFG Group Celebrates 25 Successful Years in Business
AFG Group. Inc., a leading construction program management and relocation services firm has reached its 25th Anniversary. The Firm is recognizing an impressive two and a half successful decades in business – the business of helping owners navigate and solve facility-related challenges. With... - May 05, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Jim Toth, Jr. Joins Substratum Group as Vice-President, Customer Solutions
Jim Toth, Jr. joins Substratum Group bringing over 28 years of experience in facility maintenance, floor care solutions, training, and technical services. He will work with customers to help them solve their walkway safety issues by using the patent pending Floor Care Cycle of Risk. - May 03, 2015 - Substratum Group
NICE Home Services Earns Esteemed 2014 Angie’s List Super Service Award
Award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service - April 25, 2015 - NICE Home Services
Creative Sign Designs Shines in First Place at the 2015 International Sign Contest
Signs of the Times Magazine Hosts Twelfth-Annual Unified Contest Featuring Diverse and Competitive Categories - April 23, 2015 - Creative Sign Designs
AFG Wins 5-Year GSA Construction Management Contract for St. Elizabeths' Phase II Project
AFG was recently awarded a 5-year GSA Construction Management Contract to provide Construction Management support services to the US Department of Homeland Security's Consolidation to St. Elizabeths’ Campus in Washington, DC. - April 17, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Grease Lightning Oven Cleaning Experiencing Their Best First Quarter Results
Surrey Oven cleaners expect revenue and market share to grow significantly during 2015. - March 29, 2015 - Grease Lightning Oven Cleaning
Global Facility Management & Construction Promotes Mike Russo to Vice President of Operations
Global Facility Management & Construction is thrilled to announce the promotion of Mike Russo to Vice President of Operations. With over 20 years experience, Mike brings a wealth of knowledge when leading the day to day operations at Global. "Mike has been an integral part of... - March 19, 2015 - Global Facility Management & Construction
AFG’s Paula Crosby Receives Prestigious CMAA Chair Award
AFG’s Marketing Manager, Paula Crosby, was recognized by the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) with a CMAA Chair Award. - March 17, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Fresh & Clean Launches Upgraded Range of Contemporary, Smart, Next-Gen Washroom Products
The upgraded products have been redesigned keeping in mind the needs of the Australian small business and the users of these products. - March 15, 2015 - Fresh & Clean
United Alliance Services’ New Blog Series on Construction Safety Management
Construction safety management blog series focuses on best practices and offers the “Blueprint for Safety Management in Construction.” - March 12, 2015 - United Alliance Services
AFG Group Awarded 5–Year Construction Management Contract by GSA Region 3
AFG Group was awarded a 5-year IDIQ contract to provide CM services to GSA’s Mid-Atlantic region. - February 28, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
AFG Group Awarded Construction Management Contract for J.J. Pickle Federal Building Renovation
The General Services Administration (GSA) Region 7, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, recently awarded AFG Group a contract to provide Construction Management, Commissioning, and Move Coordination services for renovation of the J.J. Pickle Federal Building in Austin. - February 04, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Global Facility Management & Construction Promotes Robin Baskin-Ladner to Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Global Facility Management & Construction is thrilled to announce the promotion of Robin Baskin-Ladner to Vice President, Sales & Marketing. Robin has over 30 years of extensive sales and marketing experience and has focused her efforts in the Facilities Management industry for more than 13... - February 03, 2015 - Global Facility Management & Construction
The MCS Group Names Loren LaQuintano Executive Vice President of Its Management Services Division
The MCS Group, Inc., a national provider of outsourcing solutions, has announced that Loren LaQuintano, previously vice president of MCS's Management Services division, has been named executive vice president of the division. - February 03, 2015 - The MCS Group, Inc.
Veriforce Announces 2015 Contractor Conference Schedule
Veriforce, a leader in providing regulatory compliance and contractor management solutions for the Oil & Gas Industry, announces its 2015 Contractor Conference schedule. - January 21, 2015 - Veriforce, LLC.
United Alliance Services Offers Free Risk Assessments in MA, CT, RI
Complimentary risk assessments and OSHA safety compliance audits offered to companies in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. - December 18, 2014 - United Alliance Services
AFG Group Awarded 5-Year Construction Management BPA by GSA Region 4
The U.S. General Services Administration Region 4 awarded AFG Group a 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for construction management services across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. Projects will involve Federal office buildings, courthouses, border stations, and laboratories. - December 01, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
United Alliance Services Leads Ebola Task Force for Suffolk County, NY
Charles Gilbert, Ph.D., M.S., named lead scientist for Suffolk County Department of Health Emergency Medical Services’ Ebola Task Force. - November 22, 2014 - United Alliance Services
AFG Group Receives National CMAA Project Achievement Award
AFG Group, Inc. announced today that the company has been recognized with a national Project Achievement Award by the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) at the recent CMAA National Conference held in San Francisco, California. - November 19, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
AFG Group Appoints Barbara Oulds as Deputy Operations Manager for NYC Office
AFG Group, Inc. appointed Barbara Oulds as Deputy Operations Manager for the AFG New York City office where she will be specifically responsible for city-wide AFG contracts. - November 05, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
National Fire Training Provider Helps UK Workplaces Take Control of Safety and Risk
With recent government statistics stating that over 50% of fire deaths are caused by smoker’s material or cigarette lighters, the UK’s leading training firm, Workplace Fire and Safety Training Ltd. (WFST), has taken matters into their own hands. - November 01, 2014 - Workplace Fire & Safety Training Ltd
MicroMain Recently Appointed Three Dynamic New Members to Its Board of Directors
As MicroMain strives to remain at the forefront of the maintenance and facility management software industry, the company recently announced the appointment of three dynamic new members to its board of directors. - October 28, 2014 - MicroMain Corporation
Industry Leader to Speak at Educational Forum on Procurement of "Blue" Cleaning
Elliott Affiliates CEO and Founder, Vince Elliott, will speak to facility management professionals on strategies for procuring sustainable, "blue" cleaning services at an educational forum in Boston this Thursday. - October 23, 2014 - Elliott Affiliates, Ltd.
Greenridge Investment Partners Announces Partnership with Veriforce
Greenridge Investment Partners, an Austin, Texas based private equity firm, today announced an investment in Veriforce, LLC, the leading provider of integrated compliance, safety, and training solutions specifically tailored to energy operators and their contractors. With this investment, Greenridge’s Ben Moss has joined the Veriforce Board. - October 23, 2014 - Veriforce, LLC.
AFG Group Participates in GSA’s Mentor-Protégé Program
AFG Group, Inc. recently joined GSA’s Mentor-Protégé Program as a Mentor to the Protégé firm, VYD and Associates (VYD). The General Services Administration’s program focuses on encouraging subcontractor partnering relationships and fostering small business growth. - September 30, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Veriforce Offers Safety Consulting Services
Veriforce, a leader in providing regulatory compliance and contractor management solutions for oil and gas operators and contractors announces new Safety Consulting Services. - September 27, 2014 - Veriforce, LLC.
DHA Filter Turns U.S. Manufacturing Pink for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
DHA Filter today announced it is proud to partner with Komen North Florida for the Month of October to spread breast cancer awareness to the U.S. manufacturing community. A portion of the sales from a special “pink” dust cartridge will benefit the North Florida Affiliate of Susan G. - September 27, 2014 - DHA Filter
Global Facility Management & Construction Hires Jaime Trujillo as Sales Manager
Global Facility Management & Construction is thrilled to welcome Jaime Trujillo to their sales team. In his new role as sales manager, Jaime will be instrumental in developing new business and expanding existing accounts. Jaime brings a great deal of experience having worked in the facility... - September 10, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
No Pricks, No Sticks, No Pain - Hyperion Biotechnology’s Fatigue Testing Featured on Health-Briefs TV with Terry Bradshaw
Hyperion’s non-invasive saliva testing provides an objective measure of fatigue to help combat the risks associated with high fatigue levels in the workplace, in athletic programs, on the road, and on health. - September 07, 2014 - Hyperion Biotechnology, Inc.
QUADRO -Quality Development Roadmap for Training in the Financial Sector
Mediterranean Bank Network is a non-profit banking organisation and strategic partnership between leading and medium sized Mediterranean banks. - September 05, 2014 - Mediterranean Bank Network
Global Facility Management & Construction Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies
Global Facility Management & Construction has been recognized by Inc. magazine on their Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The annual list features the fastest-growing private companies based on percentage revenue growth when comparing 2010 to... - August 22, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Global Facility Management & Construction Kicks Off Annual Charity Initiative: Global Gives Back
Global Facility Management & Construction has named “J.A.C.K.: Join A Cause for Kids” as the first recipient of their “Global Gives Back” initiative, an annual charitable program designed to give back to the community. Sean and Lauryn Blank will present the donation to... - August 19, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
AFG Group is Recognized as an ENR Top 100 CM-PM Firm
AFG Group was listed on ENR's national ranking of 2014 Top 100 Construction Management / Program Management Firms. Having received 7 major awards so far this year, the company’s accelerated growth and business expansion is receiving recognition from engineering and construction industry leaders. - August 19, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Veriforce Offers Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Pipeline Safety Training
Veriforce announced today a new service for Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Pipeline Safety Training. - July 19, 2014 - Veriforce, LLC.
Veriforce Offers Contractor Safety Auditing Services
Veriforce announced today a new service for Contractor Safety Auditing Services. - July 13, 2014 - Veriforce, LLC.
RELYANT Awarded First Task Order Under $10 Million Demolition Contract with CENTCOM
On June 24th RELYANT, LLC was awarded a $581,828.84 Task Order under their recently won Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract with the Regional Contracting Center-South to support debris removal, site cleaning, backfilling, compacting, and grading operations for BASH Pond and... - July 11, 2014 - RELYANT Global