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IPMK4L Successfully Conduct Scaffolding Safety Awareness for 60 Attendees at Balai K3 Jakarta
IPMK4L (Ikatan Profesi Mutu, Keselamatan, Kesehatan dan Keamanan Kerja dan Lindung Lingkungan/ H.S.S.E.Q. Association) successfully conduct Scaffolding Safety Awareness Training for IPMK4L association’s member. This training was conducted by IPMK4L and attended by 60 participants from all over the area. This event was held at Balai K3 and supported by Transafe Indonesia. - October 17, 2016 - Transafe Indonesia
Keep Irving Beautiful Conducts Annual Litter Index
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) board and staff members conducted the annual city-wide Litter Index survey on Friday, October 14. As one of the requirements for KIB maintaining the highest President’s Circle level in the Keep America Beautiful program, this survey is performed at approximately... - October 16, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Cornwall Council Saves £538,000 in Billing Errors
TEAM’s Outsourced Bill Validation Service has helped Cornwall Council save more than £538,000 over the last five years. - October 16, 2016 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
WAPIC is Calling All Innovators and Inventors in the West African Power Industry
SMEs, start-ups and young innovators will be given the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to showcase their new solutions, game changing technology and inventions for the power industry at the Innovation Hub taking place during the upcoming WAPIC (West African Power Industry Convention) in Lagos on 24... - October 15, 2016 - Future Energy Nigeria
Governor Bryant Issues Partial State Level Burn Ban in Mississippi
At the request of the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC), Governor Phil Bryant has issued a partial state level burn ban. The partial state level burn ban is effective immediately for the following fifty-two (52) counties, and has no exemptions. Visit www.mfc.ms.gov/burn-bans for an up-to-date list. - October 14, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Vizient Partners with KIB for Annual Community Day Project
Vizient, the nation’s largest member-owned health care services company, partnered with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) on Tuesday, October 11, for an employee volunteer service project at the Lively Pointe Swimming Pool. Co-leaders James Hull and Greg Schretter lead a group of 22 Vizient... - October 14, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Agilyx Introduces Commercial Pyrolysis Technology That Chemically Recycles Waste Polystyrene at APEC High-Level Meeting
Agilyx Corporation based in Tigard, OR presented a new commercial chemical recycling technology that returns polystyrene waste to its highest value at the APEC High-Level Meeting on Overcoming Barriers to Financing Waste Management Systems to Prevent Marine Litter. The Agilyx system is modular, scalable (10, 25, and 50TPD), and nets up to a 50% reduction of greenhouse gases over traditional styrene manufacturing. - October 13, 2016 - Agilyx
Solar FlexRack Racking Solution is Installed in Iowa’s Largest Utility-Scale Solar Electric Project
This solar project utilized the most cost-effective, best-in-class solar racking solution, the G3 Flexed Tilt system. - October 13, 2016 - Solar FlexRack
Portable AquaPlus Meter for Water Quality Measurement
Bell Flow Systems are pleased to announce the launch of the water quality measurement instruments from Aquaread. Including the IP68 rated AquaPlus meter which is suitable for hand-held water quality monitoring. - October 13, 2016 - Bell Flow Systems
iPAD Cameroon Returns to Yaoundé as the Energy Sector Gains Momentum
Cameroon’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources, H.E. Basile Atangana Kouna, will deliver the opening keynote address of the iPAD Cameroon Energy Infrastructure Forum, which is returning to Yaoundé from 10-11 November. At last year’s inaugural event, Mr Joel Nana Kontchou, CEO... - October 13, 2016 - iPAD Cameroon Energy Infrastructure Forum
New Exterior Flood Light for LEDs Up to 150 W: GlacialTech's Igloo SS80 PLUS
With dual and triple LED module options, IP65 protection, and CoB or MCPCB LED support. - October 12, 2016 - GlacialTech Inc
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics L+S GmbH’s Sponsored KA-Raceing Team Wins 2016 Formula Student Germany Electric Using Meldin® Thrust Washers
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics L+S GmbH lent its full support to the Formula Student Electric KA-Raceing team at the University of Karlsruhe Germany by sponsoring them this year as they participated with their KIT16e electric racecar, which raced them to the very top. The KA-Raceing team used... - October 12, 2016 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Green Data Center LLP Clinches WITSA Global ICT Excellence Chairman’s Award
Malaysian based green data center equipment manufacturer Green Data Center LLP (GDC) has won the coveted Chairman’s Award at the bi-annual Global ICT Excellence Awards 2016 held this year in Brazil for its ground breaking Eco2 data center cooling technology. The Global ICT Excellence Awards... - October 11, 2016 - Green Data Center LLP
Kolabtree Sailing Strong with Over 2000 PhD-Qualified Experts on Board
Kolabtree is a unique platform providing on-demand access to scientists and PhD-qualified experts from world-renowned institutions. Over 2000 registered experts offering services in data science, experimental design, statistical analysis, literature review, editing, and writing. - October 10, 2016 - Kolabtree
Yaming Lighting Announces Appointment of New Regional General Manager
Ayhan will be responsible for managing the sales and marketing team to maximize market share, sales, margin and volumes of Yaming and Feilo Sylvania’s Lighting brands (Concorde, Lumiance and Sylvania). - October 10, 2016 - Yaming Lighting
New Chaco Culture Artist in Residence John Vokoun Arrives in October
This October, the National Parks Arts Foundation in cooperation with the National Park Service at Chaco Culture National Historical Park will host NM based painter and computer artists John Vokoun for the third and last of the foundation’s 2016 residencies. The artist will spend a month... - October 08, 2016 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Fiber Artists from Arizona Selected by Foundation as 2016 Fort Union Monument Artists-in-Residence
Fort Union National Monument’s upcoming Artists-in-Residence for the month of October will be Denneen ‘Denny’ Peterson and fellow Fiber Artist Bill Meek, a husband-and-wife team. The National Parks Arts Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit, is pleased to be working again with the... - October 08, 2016 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Brazilian Artist is Arts Foundation’s October Artist-in-Residence at Pecos National Historical Park
Bel Falleiros, a Brazilian installation artist is coming to Northern New Mexico’s historic park to work and create there all through October 2016. Ms. Falleiros combines the varied practices of Land Art, Urbanism & Architecture, Psychogeography, and expressive wandering to uncover the... - October 08, 2016 - National Parks Arts Foundation
KIB and UPS Volunteers Replenish Trees at Bird’s Fort Trail
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) partnered with UPS for a community service project on Wednesday, October 5. The fifteen UPS employee volunteers, who were joined by four North Lake College Service Learning students, gave a total of 75 hours in planting 45 native trees along the northern Campion Trails... - October 08, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
STEG-IS Returns as Platinum Sponsor for iPAD Rwanda Energy Infrastructure Forum in Kigali in November
STEG International Services (STEG-IS) has partnered for the third time as platinum sponsor with the iPAD Rwanda Energy Infrastructure Forum that will take place from 1-2 November in Kigali, Rwanda. - October 08, 2016 - iPAD Rwanda Energy Infrastucture Forum
All-Pro Fasteners, Inc./ All-Pro Threaded Products Inc. Receive API Q1 Certification and 20E & 20F Monogram Licensing
All-Pro Threaded Products, an All-Pro Fasteners company has reached another milestone in its ongoing commitment to excellence. The All-Pro Companies recognizes that the API Q1 is the international standard to which all petroleum related companies will be expected to meet in the 21st century;... - October 07, 2016 - All-Pro Fasteners, Inc.
The City of Sierra Madre, CA Creates Water-Efficient Landscape Using Rain Bird Irrigation System
The City of Sierra Madre sets an example for its citizens by replacing City Hall’s irrigation system with a water-efficient drip irrigation Rain Bird system that uses weather-based irrigation control and drought tolerant plants. To accentuate the overall design, the project also included... - October 07, 2016 - Rain Bird
GAL Power, Providers of Power Generators and Solutions, Announces It is the Official Distributor and Service Provider for 2G Energy, Inc.
GAL Power, known for its reliable commercial power generator rental and maintenance services throughout Quebec and Ontario, is expanding to provide its clients with combined heat and power generators (“CHP”) services. CHP generators allow clients to reduce their electricity bills while increasing efficiency and reliability. - October 06, 2016 - Gal Power
YANMAR America Energy Systems Names Mike Mehrvarz as Senior Engineer
YANMAR America’s Energy Systems division is pleased to announce that Mike Mehrvarz has joined the company in the position of Senior Engineer. Mehrvarz brings more than 15 years of experience in development, design and engineering of HVAC equipment. As the Senior Engineer, Mehrvarz will be... - October 06, 2016 - YANMAR America
Marlborough Unemployment Falls 44% in Four Years
Marlborough unemployment drops to 3.2%; officials look to continue creating and filling jobs. - October 06, 2016 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
CAI’s Kusum Kavia Appointed to President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa for a Two-Year Term
Kusum Kavia, President of Combustion Associates Inc. (CAI) based in Corona, California is one of 23 business executives appointed to the President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA). The announcement was made by Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker September 20, 2016, on... - October 05, 2016 - Combustion Associates Inc.
Grow For It Announces Amazon Lightning Deal on Its 105 Varieties Seeds Pack This October 6th
Grow For It’s 105 Varieties Survival Seeds Pack will be available on Amazon Lightning Deals on Thursday, October 6th. - October 05, 2016 - Grow For It
The Most Significant Advance in Carbon Based Water Filtration Products in Decades
New high performance “Compound-Catalytic™“ Carbon performs all filtration capabilities we’ve come to expect from catalytic and granular activated carbon products but also presents the ability to remove; Fluoride, Hexavalent Chromium, Arsenic, Lead, Mercury, Selenium, and more. - October 04, 2016 - H2O Easy Filtration Products
iPAD Nigeria Partner Man's President Sani Shehu Says: "Nigeria is Now a Re-Emerging Mining Nation Worth Exploring"
Following the enthusiastic response from the mining community and the Nigerian government to the inaugural iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in partnership with PwC Nigeria last year, Miners Assocation of Nigeria has joined forces with organisers Spintelligent and PwC Nigeria. - October 02, 2016 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum
Eskom Partners with CT Lab to Increase Quality of Electricity Supply
CT Lab, the global leader in power quality management, today concluded an agreement with Eskom Holdings in South Africa to supply power quality instruments and management services to all nine provinces in South Africa. The demand for heightened reliability by modern mission-critical applications... - October 01, 2016 - CT Lab
Forestry Commission Warns of Increased Fall Wildfire Risk
As the weather transitions from summer to fall, dry vegetation and lower humidity have the potential to increase wildfire activity statewide. Since June 1, 2016 the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has responded to and suppressed 259 wildfires that burned 2,363 acres in the state of... - October 01, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Volunteers Help Make Keep Irving Beautiful’s 25th Annual Trash Bash a Success
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) hosted its 25th Annual Trash Bash, the organization’s signature cleanup event, at T.W. Richardson Grove Park on September 24. There were 623 volunteers of all ages (320 adults and 303 youth) who came out to help pick up litter and keep it out of the nearby Elm Fork... - October 01, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Tarmac One of the Greenest Companies in the Construction Sector
TEAM customer Tarmac is fast becoming one of the greenest companies in the construction sector. Find out how they did this here. - October 01, 2016 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
International Sustainability Group (ISGP) Restructures Completely After the Reverse Split and Shifts Its Corporate Headquarters
International Sustainability Group, Inc. (OTC Pink: ISGP), an innovative green technology company announced today, that they are in the process of re-structing its board of directors and management after successful completion of its 1:2000 Reverse Stock Split which became fully effective at the... - September 30, 2016 - International Sustainability Group, Inc.
EcoMark Solar Named as Top Solar Contractor by Solar Power World
Colorado-based company ranked number 73 of the Top Solar Residential Contractors. - September 30, 2016 - EcoMark Solar
Two Solar FlexRack Projects Receive Project of the Year Nominations in Solar Builder Magazine
Voting for the Parhump Solar Project and the North Putnam Schools Project ends Friday, September 30th. - September 30, 2016 - Solar FlexRack
Cuba and Russia Signed an Intergovernmental Agreement on Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy
The Government of the Republic of Cuba and the Government of the Russian Federation signed an intergovernmental agreement on peaceful uses of atomic energy on the sidelines of the 60th General Conference of the IAEA in Vienna on September 27, 2016. - September 30, 2016 - Rosatom Asia
Memorandum on Educational and Training of the Human Resources in the Field of Nuclear Energy and Other Related Areas Signed by Rosatom and the JAEC
The Jordan Atomic Energy commission and Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation signed a Memorandum on educational and training of the human resources in the field of nuclear energy and other related areas on the sidelines of the 60th General Conference of the IAEA in Vienna on September 27,... - September 30, 2016 - Rosatom Asia
The Foundation Stone Ceremony Held on the Bushehr Phase II Construction Site (Iran)
On September 10 the foundation stone ceremony was held on the construction site of Bushehr nuclear power plant Phase II. The plant is being built in the framework of the Russian-Iranian cooperation. The contract provides for construction of two power units of Bushehr NPP (Units 2 and 3). The... - September 30, 2016 - Rosatom Asia
Oil Mixes with Solar on Main Street - Kent County Saves Program Launch
Kent County Saves’ unique plan is designed to help the community in Rhode Island hedge against rising utility costs by owning their own renewable energy system and getting paid for it, not only through local and federal solar incentives, but $500-$2,500 in additional Oil Fuel Credits for home heating. - September 29, 2016 - WattSun Solar
Great Old Broads for Wilderness “Wild for Wilderness Online Auction” Kicks Off October 31st–November 13th with Gear, Getaways, and Goodies Galore
Great Old Broads for Wilderness invites you to do your “bid” for wilderness at the 12th annual Wild for Wilderness Online Auction, going live Monday, October 31 through Sunday, November 13, 2016. This celebrated auction features adventure trips and vacation getaways, hosted homestays,... - September 29, 2016 - Great Old Broads for Wilderness
ORCA InCISIVE: Demand Response for Electric Vehicle Charging and Discharging Stations
ORCA InCISIVE technology adds Demand Response capability to Andromeda Power’s Electric Vehicle chargers connecting them to Power Utilities. - September 29, 2016 - Andromeda Power, LLC
EHS Pest Services is Proud to Announce Brian Alexson as Their Director of Sales and Marketing
EHS Pest Services, a pest management company with 31 years in business in Massachusetts and Rhode Island is proud to announce Brian Alexson as their Director of Sales and Marketing. “It’s great to have him back on his home turf where it all began,” said company President, John... - September 28, 2016 - Environmental Health Services, Inc.
Eric Berkhimer Named New Product Manager for YANMAR America Construction Equipment
YANMAR America, a leading diesel engine and diesel-powered equipment company, is pleased to announce that Eric Berkhimer has accepted the position of Product Manager for its Construction Equipment division. Berkhimer brings more than 20 years of industry experience in engineering, product... - September 28, 2016 - YANMAR America
GlacialPower's New GP-LD15-40C LED Driver is Ideal for Vehicles, Battery and Solar
14W LED driver has numerous safety features, including battery protection - September 28, 2016 - GlacialTech Inc
Blindsgalore Awards Student with American Business Women's Association Scholarship
Blindsgalore (www.blindsgalore.com) the women-owned e-commerce leader in custom window covers, blinds and shades, has awarded University of West Florida Master’s student Kayla Hamel of Pace, FL with an annual $2,000 scholarship, in the name of the American Business Women’s Association... - September 26, 2016 - Blindsgalore
Blindsgalore Earns Esteemed 2015 Angie’s List Super Service Award
Award reflects San Diego company’s consistently high level of customer service - September 26, 2016 - Blindsgalore
Introducing the PG2 Digital Pressure Gauge from APG
Bell Flow Systems have launched a portfolio of environmental monitoring instrumentation to their already impressive product list. APG are just one of the many renowned suppliers that have been added recently. - September 25, 2016 - Bell Flow Systems
Sciencenter Sustainability Gallery Bears Fruit with Major Contributions from All Points North Foundation, Cornell University and JinkoSolar
Grants from APNF, Cornell University and Module Supplier Sponsorship Bring Project Fundraising Across the Finish Line. - September 25, 2016 - Everybody Solar
Uganda and Ethiopia Big Winners at East African Power Industry Awards in Nairobi This Week
Uganda scored a double victory at the East African Power Industry Awards with the country not only winning the Special Recognition Award for outstanding leadership in the sector, but also scooping up the Award for Excellence in Power Transmission or Distribution for the second year in a row. Taking... - September 24, 2016 - Future Energy East Africa