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Mosquito Repellent Shows a 74% Reduction in Bites, Without Harmful Chemicals
Healing Touch Ventures, Inc. is a distributor and online retailer (GenuineShooTAG.com) for shoo!TAG, a product that protects people and animals from insect pest bites – without the harmful chemicals. - November 03, 2010 - Healing Touch Ventures, Inc.
Outside the Classroom: Stevens Doctoral Candidate Dennis Cohen Wins Film Festival Prize
Anchorage, AK may be more than 3,000 miles away from the Stevens Institute of Technology campus in Hoboken, NJ, but Ph.D. candidate Dennis Cohen proves that the gulf between screenwriting and physics is not so large. This summer he won third place in the screenplay competition of the 2010 Alaska... - November 03, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Safety Labeling Gets Easier with New XpressPeel Premium Vinyl Tapes from Graphic Products
XpressPeel Premium Vinyl Tapes from Graphic Products make removing the backing material from the label supply a quicker and much simpler task. - November 03, 2010 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Genscape Expands Storage Monitoring
Genscape, the leading global provider of energy fundamentals information for commodity and financial markets, today announced it has started measuring crude oil storage levels at Colorado City, Wichita Falls and Wink in Texas. The company already monitors storage in Midland, Texas. The results of... - November 02, 2010 - Genscape
Uptown Solar Supports Local Chicago Area Businesses with Solar Energy Funding Opportunities. Illinois DCEO's Solar & Wind Energy Rebate Program for FY2011 is Now Open.
After much anticipation, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (ILDCEO) released on Friday, October 22, 2010, the Solar & Wind Energy Rebate Program for Fiscal Year 2011. Applicants are strongly encouraged to respond quickly due to the anticipated demand. Uptown Solar is very experienced with the program and fully understands the urgency for customers to respond rapidly in an effort to take advantage of the funding opportunity. - November 01, 2010 - Uptown Solar
Texas Right of Way Associates & Texas Railroad Commissioner Victor Carrillo to Join Forces
Texas Railroad Commissioner Victor Carrillo has agreed to join Texas Right of Way Associates as an independent consultant after he steps down as Chairman. - November 01, 2010 - TRWA, Inc.
Lucky Strike Revises Terms and Increases Earn-In to 80% for Changyun Coal Mine in China
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd wishes to announce an amendment to the terms of the Letter of Intent (LOI) for the acquisition of the Changyun Coal Mine project with Cheung Wan (Groups) Energy Development Limited. The Company has been continuing its due diligence review of the project and has conducted another site visit of the project. The LOI with Cheung Wan has been altered to allow the Company to earn an additional 20% interest of the project bringing the total amount to 80%. - October 30, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Electronics Recycling Event Will Raise Money for the River City Food Bank on America Recycles Day
After the recent fire damage to the River City Food Bank, Sims Recycling Solutions and McClellan Business Park are doing their best to spread the awareness of this event in an effort to raise money for the River City Food Bank. - October 30, 2010 - Sims Recycling Solutions
Stevens Professor Yong Shi Debuts Nanogenerators for Biomedical Devices
Imagine a world where pacemakers never need new batteries and a walk through a park keeps your mp3 player at full charge. Dr. Yong Shi, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology, is developing the technology to make those dreams a reality. Dr. Shi's patented... - October 30, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Made You Look: Newest Addition to the Lawrenceville Square Aims to Instill "A Love for All Things Natural"
A natural boutique and gallery that features custom jewelry, clothing, decor, original art: that is how the newest addition to the Lawrenceville Square, Made You Look, can be described. Store owner Dana Clark offers customers a unique assortment of hand-selected products to choose from. All of her... - October 30, 2010 - Made You Look
River Hill Coal Company to Sponsor Met Coke World Summit 2010
River Hill Coal Company has officially announced its sponsorship of the Met Coke World Summit 2010, taking place November 1-3 at the Omni William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The 14th annual Met Coke World Summit 2010 conference will feature an unparalleled line up of over 30 speakers to... - October 30, 2010 - River Hill Coal Company
Las Vegas Solar Company Appoints General Manager
Ken Ruggiero promoted at American Patriot Solar Company - October 29, 2010 - American Patriot Solar Community
Stevens Students Propose Local Transportation Solutions in Hoboken, New Jersey
On October 14, students and recent graduates of the Civil Engineering program at Stevens presented traffic operations engineering and transportation planning solutions as part of the presentation, “Multi-Modal Thinking...Inside and Outside of the Box.” - October 29, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Two Stevens Professors Receive Bright Idea Award
Two Stevens Institute of Technology Professors will receive the Bright Idea Award in Information Technology for their respective works on Friday, November 5. The award is sponsored by the Stillman School of Business at Seton Hall University and the New Jersey Policy Research Organization Foundation... - October 29, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Entrepreneur Ken Zorovich Presents Product Development Secrets at Stevens
Entrepreneur Ken Zorovich, President of the housewares company Zoku (TM), discussed the genesis of the company and the creation of its award-winning 7-minute ice pop maker October 7 at Stevens Institute of Technology, the Innovation University (TM). Zorovich turned engineering innovation into... - October 29, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Medical Lighting Systems Introduces Med-Filter16 for MRI Suites, SCIF Rooms, and Other Shielded Room Applications
Integrated EMI/RF filter and penetration panel facilitates installation of MLS’ line of specialized LED illuminators and LED overhead fixtures - October 29, 2010 - Medical Lighting Systems
Klohn Crippen Berger Receives the 2010 Canadian Consulting Engineering Award of Excellence
A distinguished jury of professional engineers from business, government and academia have honoured Canadian engineering firm, Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) for their work on the Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project (NT2) in Laos. The NT2 project is a long-term collaborative effort between Laos and... - October 28, 2010 - Klohn Crippen Berger
Oldcastle Precast Provides Special Foundation for Communications Site on Top of Red Table Mountain
Cell Blocks® system is a precast, post-tensioned foundation system specifically designed for the wireless and utility industry. - October 28, 2010 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Sims Recycling Solutions Partners with the San Jose Sharks and HP to Host an Electronics Recycling Event
Sims Recycling Solutions, the world’s largest electronics recycler is partnering with the San Jose Sharks and HP in an effort to encourage the community and local Sharks hockey fans to recycle their electronics. The event will be held in the Main Parking lot of HP Pavilion at San Jose at 525... - October 28, 2010 - Sims Recycling Solutions
Green Government Podcast Features Federal Sustainability Officers to Discuss GOVgreen Conference and Exposition
CEIL's Green Government Podcast series previews GOVgreen education sessions - October 28, 2010 - Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL)
Bank of the Islands Named Presenting Sponsor for 2010 Taste of the Islands
CROW, the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife, has announced that Bank of the Islands will be the Presenting Sponsor for the 29th Annual Taste of the Islands to be held on Sunday, November 21st. - October 28, 2010 - Center for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife
Water Words That Work, LLC Announces the Arlington Dog Charity's Win of the Online Essay Contest
Homeward Trails in Arlington, Virginia has won a $1500 grant to support its operations from the Northern Virginia Clean Water Partners. The group which encourages dog owners to keep their pets in safe and sanitary conditions, received more than 1800 votes for its essay "The View from Four Legs." The contest was sponsored to highlight the connection between sanitary conditions for dogs and clean water in local streams. - October 28, 2010 - Water Words That Work, LLC
Pro Energy Consultants’ Customer Satisfaction Consistently High
This national energy auditing company’s diagnostic energy audit shows customers how to make their homes more energy efficient and comfortable. In follow-up surveys, the company says customers consistently give its energy auditors and energy auditing service high marks. - October 28, 2010 - Pro Energy Consultants
Rosendin Electric Receives Design-Build Merit Award from DBIA for Work on Nogales International Waste Water Treatment Plant
Rosendin Electric Participation as Specialty Contractor Improves Safety Performance and Helps Complete Upgrade Ahead of Schedule - October 27, 2010 - Rosendin Electric
New Leak Detection and Monitoring Technology Ensures Safety of Pipelines
Avateq Corp., a Markham based engineering company, introduces a modern and effective pipeline monitoring system WaveControl. The system utilizes the latest scientific advances in pressure waves analysis. Pipeline systems are the most economical and effective way of transportation of fluid and... - October 27, 2010 - Avateq Corp.
AltaTerra Online Conference on Interactive Sustainability Reporting Features Practitioner from SAP
On November 18, AltaTerra Research will present an online conference that describes leading practices in interactive sustainability reporting, and highlights the experiences of SAP in producing their A+ GRI-rated 2009 Sustainability Report. This is the second in a series of online conferences on sustainability reporting by AltaTerra. - October 27, 2010 - AltaTerra Research
St. Elias Mines Ltd. – Environmental Impact Study Completed at Vilcoro Gold Property in Peru
St. Elias Mines Ltd. (“St. Elias”) and Ansell Capital Corp. (“Ansell”) are pleased to announce that an Environmental Impact Study (“EIS”) has been completed and that the Ministerio de Energia y Minas (Ministry of Energy and Mines) has recently granted a permit to... - October 26, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
St. Elias Mines Ltd. Completes Independent 43-101 Technical Report on the Tesoro Gold Project, Peru
Lori McClenahan, President of St. Elias Mines Ltd. (SLI – TSX:V) (“St. Elias” or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that the Company has completed an Independent 43-101 Technical Report on the Tesoro Gold Project (the “Property”) located in southwestern... - October 26, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
St. Elias Mines Ltd. Grants Options to Downtown Industries Ltd. to Acquire Interest in the South Rim Project, British Columbia
(“St. Elias”), is pleased to announce that it has entered into an letter agreement (the “Letter Agreement”) with Downtown Industries Ltd. (“Downtown”) whereby Downtown has agreed to acquire up to an undivided 75% interest in the South Rim Project (the "Property") located in central British Columbia. - October 26, 2010 - St. Elias Mines
Lucky Strike Arranges $900,000 Private Placement; Proceed to Acquire Changyun Coal Mine in China
Lucky Strike Resources Ltd. (TSX.V-LKY), (the “Company”) is pleased to announce today it has cancelled the non-brokered private placement contemplated and described in the press release dated September 22, 2010, and replaced it with another proposed non-brokered private placement for a... - October 26, 2010 - Lucky Strike Resources Ltd
Alliance for Climate Education Names Jayni Chase to Board of Directors
Renowned environmentalist joins governing body for nation’s leading high school climate education organization. - October 26, 2010 - ACE :: Alliance for Climate Education
Aquentium Seeks Joint Venture Partners for World Wide Solar Projects
Aquentium Solar, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Aquentium, Inc. (OTC: AQNM) announced today that the company is seeking Joint Venture Partners for the development of solar energy farms throughout the United States and internationally. - October 24, 2010 - Aquentium
Local MP Supports Innovation from Resident Waste Recovery Company That is Leading the Way to ‘zero Waste’
Technology developed by a UK company is eliminating the country’s fastest growing hazardous waste and recycling it into products such as bricks and tiles for the construction industry. - October 24, 2010 - Tetronics Limited
Renewable Energy Markets Association Applauds Proposed Revisions to the FTC Green Guides
Organization looks forward to working with FTC on developing final update - October 23, 2010 - Renewable Energy Markets Association
Colliers International Integrates Services Under a Single Brand
World’s Third Largest Commercial Real Estate Services Firm Aligns Global Enterprise to Provide Clients with Seamless Services - October 23, 2010 - Colliers International Albania
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway in Garfield County, OK on the Potter Church
Breitling Oil and Gas today announced that the Breitling-Potter Church prospect in Garfield County, Oklahoma, is being completed as a possible oil and gas producer after reaching a total vertical depth of 5,980 feet. - October 22, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Texas Right of Way Associates is Now Licensed to Survey in 16 States
Texas Right of Way Associates announced today that they are now licensed to survey in 16 states in the U.S. which includes the Marcellus Shale, Eagle Ford Shale, Haynesville Shale and the Barnett Shale plays. Texas Right of Way Associates (TRWA, Inc) is based out of Fort Worth, Texas. “TRWA... - October 22, 2010 - TRWA, Inc.
Fountain Quail to be Featured at Global Shale Gas Summit
Attendees of the Global Shale Gas Water Management Initiative 2010 will hear from Fountain Quail's COO and tour its state-of-the-art facilities. - October 22, 2010 - Fountain Quail
Rosendin Electric Awarded Grand Prize in "Win with Canadian Solar" Contest
Rosendin Electric Selected as Winner for Mineta San Jose International Airport Solar Array Installation - October 22, 2010 - Rosendin Electric
GlacialLight Exhibits at INTERLIGHT MOSCOW 2010
GlacialLight presenting LED products at INTERLIGHT 2010 Fair in Moscow. - October 22, 2010 - GlacialTech Inc
Stevens Alum Recognized for “Game-Changing” Wireless Networking Invention
Nicolas Girard, Stevens Institute of Technology alumnus and founder of Stevens Start-up Attila Technologies, will be recognized this year with two inventing awards. Mr. Girard was named Inventor of the Year by the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame, and is a recipient, together with Stevens, of the... - October 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Two Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc. Employees Earn Certification as a Master Stormwater Practitioner (MSP)
In continuing with their pledge to be leaders in the environmental consulting market, two employees of WEG have earned designation as a Master Stormwater Practitioner (MSP) to better serve their clients. - October 22, 2010 - Williamsburg Environmental Group, Inc.
New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame Honors Four Members of Stevens Community
Four members of the Stevens Institute of Technology community were honored at the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame Banquet, held Thursday, October 14. The awards honor those whose creativity, innovation, and invention contribute to economic growth and improve quality of life in New Jersey. As The... - October 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Milestone Celebration of Dramatic Organizations at Stevens November 2010
November 2010 marks the anniversary of two dramatic organizations at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ. The Stevens Dramatic Society marks its 100th anniversary, and the NJ Alpha Chapter of Theta Alpha Phi marks its 50th anniversary. To celebrate these milestones, a weekend of events... - October 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Stevens Professors Publish Two Journal Papers About Graphene in Applied Physics Letters
A collaborative research team led by Stevens Institute of Technology professors Dr. Stefan Strauf and Dr. Eui-Hyeok (EH) Yang has published two publications about the new wonder material graphene in the latest issue of Applied Physics Letters. Their article, “Determination of edge purity in... - October 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Ronald McDonald House of Northern Nevada and Solar Universe Make It the First RMH to Go Solar in Nevada
The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northern Nevada is the first in the State to go Solar. - October 21, 2010 - Solar Universe
Precast –an Integral Part of the 11-Acre Lake Project in George Poston Park- NC
An integral part of the dam construction included a 10 ft by 10ft concrete riser discharging to a 6-foot diameter reinforced concrete pipe and three (3) precast concrete three-side bridge sections that made up the road crossing for emergency spillway. - October 21, 2010 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
NSF Grant Funds Cybersecurity Education at Stevens
A team of faculty and researchers from Stevens Institute of Technology are recipients of an NSF grant to further develop existing, nationally-recognized curricula in cybersecurity education. - October 21, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
MEGAJOULE Inovação Announces WindieTM Upgrade
MEGAJOULE|Inovação announced new developments in the CFD code WindieTM. WindieTM can now be fully integrated with traditional micrositing tools like Windfarmer, Wind Pro and WasP. - October 21, 2010 - MEGAJOULE
American Institute of Renewable Energy Receives ISPQ Continuing Education Provider Accreditation from Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC)
American Institute of Renewable Energy received ISPQ Continuing Education Provider Accreditation from Interstate Renewable Energy Council. IREC is the North American Licensee for the ISPQ Standard for Accreditation & Certification of renewable energy continuing education providers. - October 20, 2010 - American Institute of Renewable Energy (AIRE)