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International Profit Associates Invited to Attend Clinton Global Initiative NYC 2005
Managing Director John Burgess and President Gregg Steinberg were invited to attend the Clinton Global Initiative with distinguished and dedicated leaders to address current global challenges. - October 10, 2005 - IPA
Southeastern Warehouse Association Elects Scott McWilliams: OH Logistics CEO to Lead Organization as President in 2006
The Southeastern Warehouse Association (SWA) and Ozburn-Hessey Logistics announced the election of OH Logistics’ CEO, Scott McWilliams, as President of the organization. - October 07, 2005 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
International Profit Associates Offers Help for Business Disaster Recovery
International Profit Associates launches business disaster recovery assistance and website. - October 06, 2005 - IPA
International Tax Advisors Speak At Chicago Women's Business Forum
ITA served as a guest speaker at a small business forum for women. - October 05, 2005 - IPA
Invent-Tech Helps Inventors "Shed Some Light"
Hurricane Katrina and the resulting devastation have sparked great national concern about safety and rightly so. Many scientists have long predicted that such catastrophic possibilities could and have now become a reality. Loss of electricity is one of the most difficult to endure and... - September 28, 2005 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
OH Logistics Appoints Dave Hanley and Nathan Sanders: New Directors On Board with Supply Chain Management Company
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics announced the appointment of Dave Hanley as a Director of the company’s Integrated Solutions Group and Nathan Sanders as Director of Operations for the company’s Indianapolis campus. - September 27, 2005 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
CAIR Flight Gives Wings to Louisiana Firefighter
Volunteer Pilots at the Ready for Missions to Help in the aftermath of our Nations Worst Hurricane Season in History - September 24, 2005 - CAIR Flight
Nexus Distribution Announces Construction Underway for "Chicago Land Bridge Project"
Nexus Distribution, a leading North American Third Party Logistics (3PL) Provider, breaks ground on new “Chicago Land Bridge Project" marking a pivotal event in the Chicago logistics community. - September 22, 2005 - Nexus Distribution
International Profit Associates Sponsors Hispanic Heritage Organization
International Profit Associates kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month by sponsoring the Hispanic Heritage Organization opening ceremony and essay contest - September 21, 2005 - IPA
OH Logistics Hires Anthony Jordan: Supply Chain Management Firm Growing Again
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics announced the addition of Anthony Jordan as Director of Customer Relations for the company. Anthony will be responsible for managing relationships for a select group of OH Logistics’ strategic accounts in this new position. - September 15, 2005 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
OH Logistics Adds Dave Gordon: Accomplished Industry Executive Joins Leading 3PL
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics announced the addition of Dave Gordon as Executive Vice President of Business Development for the company. - September 14, 2005 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
International Profit Associates President Invited to Serve on Two U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committees
International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) President Gregg M. Steinberg has been invited by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to continue to serve as a member of the Council on Small Business and on the International Policy Committee (IPC) for the 2005-2006 year. The Council on Small Business is the... - September 12, 2005 - IPA
International Profit Associates Raises $50,000 for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
www.ipachipforecharity.com provides complete information. - September 09, 2005 - IPA
CDL Driver, Nascar Fans! Your Most Exciting Invitation of the Year. from Barr-Nunn Transportation!
Barr-Nunn is offering an open invitation for all CDL Drivers to stop by our Display Booth for a free appreciation gift at the Richmond International Raceway, in the Chevy Fan Zone on September 8th through September 10th. - September 01, 2005 - Barr-Nunn Transportation Inc
Nexus Distribution Appoints New Human Resources Director
Nexus Distribution, a leading North American 3PL (Third Party Logistics) Provider, announces the hiring of new Human Resources Director. - September 01, 2005 - Nexus Distribution
Jada Management Systems to Exhibit at 2005 APICS International Conference and Exposition
Jada Management Systems LLC will be exhibiting at the premier inventory and supply chain management event of the year—the 2005 APICS International Conference and Exposition, October 16-18, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The three-day event is hosted by APICS The Association for Operations Management of Alexandria, Virginia. - August 26, 2005 - Jada Management Systems LLC
WebDock Updates PLC Data Collection Software and Reduces Price!
WebDock updates DataPort to version 11.9.5! With the new version WebDock is introducing a new personnel and unlimited data tag version for $80.00 and $1500.00(US). - August 23, 2005 - WebDock
As Effective as Pay Increases? Yes.
Attention Executives: Wine Country PlanIt will bring your staff out for a day excursion in the wine country; a service that will motivate your employees and give them a feeling of appreciation. - August 23, 2005 - Wine Country PlanIt
OH Logistics Hires Tom Donovan: Industry Veteran Joins Integrated Solutions Team for 3PL
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics announced the addition of Tom Donovan as Director of Integrated Solutions for the company. - August 18, 2005 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Unique Referral Scheme Launched by Job Site
Utilityjobsearch.com, the sister site to oilandgasjobsearch, has launched a unique referral scheme where candidates can refer their friends and colleagues to the website for cash prizes. - August 15, 2005 - Oilandgasjobsearch.com Limited
JMS Prepares to Install in 12th Country
Jada Management Systems LLC announced it is readying itself for another international installation. Australia marks the 12th country to seek out and install Supply Chain Planning (SCP) by JMS. SCP is installed and currently being used throughout the United States, Canada, France, U.K., Germany, Luxembourg, Dubai (U.A.E), Singapore, China, Thailand, South Africa, and beginning September 15, 2005, Australia. - August 13, 2005 - Jada Management Systems LLC
Gold Coast Airport Transport Crisis
A recent visitor to the Gold Coast tells his story of being left stranded at the airport of Australia’s #1 tourist destination. - August 10, 2005 - MyGoldCoastLimo.com
Burgess Nominated for Young Executive Award
International Profit Associates Senior Executive is nominated for the Business Ledger Young Executive Award. - August 08, 2005 - IPA
Invent-Tech's Client Inventions Score Big in the Sporting Goods Arena!
Now there is new product that would aid in easily locating misfired golf balls allowing users to quickly resume their game. - August 05, 2005 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
International Profit Associates Holds 2nd Annual Red Cross Blood Drive
International Profit Associates (IPA-IBA) participated in the company’s second annual blood drive with the American Red Cross to assist in obtaining donors for the summer months. - July 25, 2005 - IPA
HALO® Security Barriers protect facilities from Boat strikes & Diver incursion
Elemental Innovation, Inc. designs rapidly deployable HALO® Security Barriers to protect facilities from acts of Terrorism. - July 22, 2005 - Elemental Innovation, Inc.
Invent-Tech Clients Make Teaching Parents New Tricks Elementary!
These inventors are not only the parents of infants, toddlers and angst-filled teens, but are now becoming the parents of ingenious concepts and products that could revolutionize the child-care industry. - July 19, 2005 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
Elemental Innovation Announces New Pile Rider to Prevent Wake Induced Damage to Docks
Pile Rider is an orbital motion dock collar which provides protection for pilings and adds reinforcement to docks by absorbing destructive force damage from waves and wakes. - July 18, 2005 - Elemental Innovation, Inc.
Elemental Innovation Announces New HALO® Shockwave to Provide Protection for Inland Waterways
HALO Shockwave is a wave attenuator for inland waterways and channels. The eco-friendly, tunable HALO Shockwave is an energy-absorbing barrier that alleviates the damaging force of the waves and wakes that cause structural wear and tear of docks and seawalls. - July 18, 2005 - Elemental Innovation, Inc.
Elemental Innovation Completes Evaluation of HALO Wave Attenuators at the US Army Corps of Engineers ERDC Facility in Vicksburg, MS
Elemental Innovation, Inc. completed an extensive evaluation of it's HALO wave attenuator at the US Army Corps of Engineers ERDC Facility in Vicksburg, Mississippi. - July 17, 2005 - Elemental Innovation, Inc.
Elemental Innovation Announces New Versatile Mounting System for HALO Harbor Wave Attenuators
Comprised of stainless steel for ruggedness, HARP allows HALO units to be mounted directly onto the sides of existing docks and pilings without having to use alternate means of mooring or anchoring. - July 16, 2005 - Elemental Innovation, Inc.
Elemental Innovation Announces HALO® ECO to Provide Protection for Wetlands and Shallow Depth Areas
HALO ECO units are the smallest of the HALO line, and are portable, rapidly deployed, and easily adjusted to changing climates once in the water. HALO ECO units require non-invasive anchoring methods, and offer the same low maintenance and self-cleaning properties of other HALO models. - July 15, 2005 - Elemental Innovation, Inc.
HALO® Dock - Floating Dock & Wave Attenuator for Marinas
HALO Dock is a floating structure with sections of HALO wave attenuator panels specifically designed to be mounted under the deck surface. This unique designs allows for an "invisible" use of our HALO technology to dissipate wave energy found in waves & boat wakes. - July 15, 2005 - Elemental Innovation, Inc.
Elemental Innovation, Inc. Launches New HALO® Wave Attenuator to Provide Comprehensive Protection of Shorelines and Marinas
By absorbing rather than deflecting the force of waves, HALO works with nature to dissipate waves, prevent sand erosion, and promote sand accretion. HALO utilizes structural interference, buoyancy, and wave absorption to diminish wave force by up to 80%. - July 13, 2005 - Elemental Innovation, Inc.
HALO® Port Security Barriers Provide Comprehensive Protection for LNG Facilities & LNG Projects
Elemental Innovation, Inc. designs new HALO® Port Security Barriers to provide comprehensive protection for Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) facilities. - July 12, 2005 - Elemental Innovation, Inc.
Jada Management Systems, LLC Announces SCP deployment in Singapore
Jada Management Systems, LLC (JMS), deployed their signature supply chain tool, SCP, to their 11th country when they installed at a Fortune 500 client's Asia Pacific division in Singapore. - July 01, 2005 - Jada Management Systems LLC
Duni Chooses OH Logistics’ Nashville Location for Distribution Hub Operation to serve all of Duni’s North American clients
Duni, a Swedish-based provider of paper and plastic products to the food service industry, has selected the Nashville region for its new centralized North American distribution center, according to a joint news release with the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce and Ozburn-Hessey Logistics. - June 30, 2005 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Welsh Carson Agrees to Acquire Majority Stake in Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, a New York-based private equity investor, has reached an agreement to acquire a majority interest in Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (OHL), the nation's largest privately held third party logistics (3PL) provider, the company announced today. Under Agreement, OHL Will Remain Nation's Largest Privately Held 3PL, Continue Acquisition Strategy. - June 27, 2005 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Invent Tech sizzles in the Food Products Industry With Hot Ideas For A Hungry Nation!
Invent Tech is serving up ample portions of promotional strategies to help consumers bring their ideas to the marketplace and to the table. - June 24, 2005 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
Invent Tech's Marketing Ingenuity Fixes, Mends, and Repairs with Sharp Ideas!
Invent Tech is a Florida based marketing and promotions company who witnessed part of these tragedies and has become the "Tool," to promote the tools, that are helping people rebuild homes, towns and families. - June 23, 2005 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
Inventors Use Invent-Tech's Services To Play It Safe!
Invent-Tech, who's tag line is "The Launchpad for New Ideas," certainly has been a widely utilized company for promoting safety related products and helping bring them to the marketplace. - June 15, 2005 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
Invent-Tech Explores The Fashion Industry - Is It In Style If It Serves a Purpose?
Now there is a new hat that provides users with compartments to place personal items safely and securely so they do not get lost. - June 15, 2005 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics Opens Multi-Client Campuses in Riverside, CA and Seattle, WA; 3PL Adds Capacity on West Coast
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (www.ohlogistics.com), announces the opening of two multi-client campuses; one located in Seattle, WA and one in Riverside, CA. OH Logistics has over 19 million square feet of warehouse space nationwide, operating in both multi-client and dedicated environments. - June 15, 2005 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Foodservice Distribution Companies Directory Portal FoodserviceDistribution.com Website Launched
The FoodserviceDistribution.com website was launched to help independent, multi-unit, and institutional foodservice buyers locate broadline and specialty foodservice distributors that meet their food operation purchasing requirements. - June 01, 2005 - FoodserviceDistribution.com
James Croft Appointed General Manager of Croft Services, a Subsidiary of EMS Group
James Croft to serve as general manager of Croft Services, a provider of flow measurement and gas control products, services and systems. Croft Services recently became a wholly owned subsidiary of EMS Group. In this position, Croft leads the company’s business development and operations. - May 31, 2005 - EMS Pipeline Services
Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation honors Ozburn-Hessey Logistics' Lanter Division for Outstanding Service. Apparel deliveries 99.15% on time all year.
Lanter Distributing, a division of Ozburn-Hessey Logistics (www.ohlogistics.com), has been honored by Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, one of the world's largest apparel companies, for Outstanding Service including a 99.15% on-time delivery rate for 2004. - May 27, 2005 - Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
EMS Group Chosen As One of Houston’s Top Small Businesses
Energy Maintenance Services Group I, LLC (EMS Group) has been ranked by Houston Business Journal among the publication’s Houston Small Business 100. EMS Group ranked 42 on the list of Houston’s top 100 small businesses. Ranked by 2004 gross revenue, the companies had to meet a list of criteria established by an advisory committee. The companies had to be headquartered within the Houston metropolitan area, be in business for a minimum of five years and have no more than 500 employees. - May 26, 2005 - EMS Pipeline Services
Jada Management Systems, LLC Announces Partnership with OptTek Systems, Inc. to Create Optimization Capability for Supply Chain Planning
Jada Management Systems, LLC (JMS), and OptTek Systems, Inc., a Colorado optimization software and services firm, are pleased to announce their business alliance to market an optimization software module for JMS’s Supply Chain Planning (SCP) solution suite. The technology, which is based on OptTek’s optimization engine called OptQuest® is a robust and powerful tool for users of SCP, and enhances its decision support capabilities by integrating the world-class globa - May 13, 2005 - Jada Management Systems LLC
JMS Announces Installations in 10 Countries
Jada Management Systems LLC announces a successful 10th country installation. Bangkok, Thailand marks the 10th country to seek out and install Supply Chain Planning (SCP) by JMS. SCP is installed and currently being used throughout the United States, Canada, France, U.K., Germany, Luxembourg, and Dubai (U.A.E), South Africa, Hong Kong, and Bangkok, Thailand went live in April, 2005. - May 08, 2005 - Jada Management Systems LLC
JMS Announces Preparations to Install in 11th Country
Jada Management Systems LLC announces it is readying itself for another international installation. Singapore marks the 11th country to seek out and install Supply Chain Planning (SCP) by JMS. SCP is installed and currently being used throughout the United States, Canada, France, U.K., Germany, Luxembourg, and Dubai (U.A.E), South Africa, Hong Kong, Thailand and beginning June, 2005, Singapore. - May 01, 2005 - Jada Management Systems LLC