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Islands Society Announces 2015-2016 NexGen Artists
The Islands Society selects emerging Pacific Islands artists to showcase talent and thought leadership in the 2015-2016 NexGen Artists Program. - November 15, 2015 - Islands Society
Dalton Kuen-da Lin (Princeton-Harvard China and the World Programs) Named 2015 Winner of Islands Society’s “Security Threats in the Pacific Essay Contest”
Essays from Fiji, New Zealand, Taiwan, and Tonga selected as finalists in essay competition for young scholars. - November 14, 2015 - Islands Society
The Islands Society Announces 2015-2016 Security Scholars
The Islands Society selects young leaders from across the Pacific for the 2015-2016 Security Scholars Program. - November 14, 2015 - Islands Society
Fluitec Strengthens Its Global Sales Force
Fluitec International Appoints Two New Regional Sales Managers and Inside Sales Representative. - November 14, 2015 - Fluitec
200 Mining Experts to Gather for iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in Abuja Next Week
Some 200 mining experts will gather for the inaugural iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in Abuja, Nigeria from 18-19 November as the industry expects to gather momentum in the near future. The upcoming iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum in partnership with PwC Nigeria, is regarded as a long overdue strategic... - November 14, 2015 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum
I-Renew Publicly Opposes Bakken Pipeline
I-Renew Vice President to speak out against Bakken pipeline at public hearing. - November 12, 2015 - Iowa Renewable Energy Association
New Acid Catalyst Offers Significant Cost Reductions with Increased Stability
An exciting new acid catalyst from PhosphonicS could help significantly reduce costs and minimise losses in the Pharmaceutical and Chemical industries. The recently launched Phos-Cat4 has been specially designed to be just as effective as the rest of the PhosphonicS acid catalyst range but offer... - November 12, 2015 - PhosphonicS
CAREL Group Continues to Expand
New production plant in Croatia. - November 12, 2015 - CAREL UK Ltd
Hazmat Training Comes to Charlotte
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Charlotte, North Carolina. - November 11, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
Pacific Ozone Joins Forces with CHEMetrics to Reduce Costs and Improve Dissolved Ozone Testing Accuracy for the Bottled Water Industry
This new ozone test kit enables water bottlers to quickly and consistently test for residual ozone following the disinfection process with more accurate results at a lower cost. - November 11, 2015 - Pacific Ozone
SGS United Kingdom Ltd. Gains UKAS Accreditation to ISO 9001:2015
SGS United Kingdom Ltd is one of the first organizations in the UK to become accredited (by UKAS) to provide certification to ISO 9001:2015 – the new Quality Management Systems Standard which was published on 23 September 2015. - November 11, 2015 - SGS
Infrastructure Repair Systems Introduces Trenchless 90° Elbow Spot Repair System
New Liner Repair Solution Seals Joints, Cracks & Missing Sections to Ensure Smooth, Unobstructed Curves without Bunching or Wrinkling in the Elbow - November 10, 2015 - IRSI
TGI Solar Enters Into Strategic Alliance Agreement with NOVOSOL
TGI Solar Power Group Inc (TSPG) a diversified technology company enters into Strategic Alliance Agreement with NOVOSOL. TGI will assist NOVOSOL with project management, engineering, marketing and recruiting personnel. For more information please see www.otcMarkets.com under ticker symbol... - November 09, 2015 - TGI Solar Power Group Inc
Precast Concrete "Z" Superstructures Used to Construct Seattle’s New Elliott Bay Seawall
New seawall structure consists of a cast-in-place support slab with custom precast concrete face panels, precast concrete Z-superstructure segments and precast sidewalk panels. - November 08, 2015 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Environmentally Friendly Cellulose Polymer
Standard input materials currently used in the plastics industry have been almost completely petrochemical based. Companies are now seeking to substitute petroleum-based products, like plastics and polymers, with sustainable raw materials. - November 07, 2015 - New Composite Partners
Seplat CEO Austin Avuru Confirmed for WAPIC Opening as Power Industry Investment Experts Gather in Lagos This Month
The organisers of the annual West African Power Industry Convention have announced that the celebrated CEO of Seplat Petroleum Development Company, Mr Austin Avuru, will address the opening session of the event on 24 November in Lagos. - November 07, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria
Welspun Renewables’ "Disruptive Innovation Lab" Encourages Environmental Initiatives
Awards Narayana Peesapaty’s as the Green Hero winner for his innovative edible cutlery: addresses non-bio-degradation & ground water depletion issues. - November 07, 2015 - Welspun Renewables
Kanoo Travel Wins the Top Business Accolade as "Top Travel Company of the Year" in the Middle East at the 9th Aviation Business Awards
Kanoo Travel is a member of Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo / The Kanoo Group, and is one of the largest and oldest travel management companies in the Middle East. - November 07, 2015 - The Kanoo Group
iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum: Can Nigeria Expect an Investment Boom in Its Mining Sector?
“Nigeria is perhaps the last remaining frontier for mineral investment in the region. With the wide occurrence of minerals and a history of mineral production, Nigeria presents a rare opportunity for serious investors and that opportunity is worth exploring.” This is according to... - November 07, 2015 - iPAD Nigeria Mining Forum
SolarCraft Helps Sundial Broadcasting Corporation Switch to Solar Power
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 24.8 kW solar electric system at Sundial Broadcasting Corporation in Sausalito, CA. The broadcasting station sits on Mount Beacon atop the Marin Headlands and is now powered by clean, renewable energy. - November 06, 2015 - SolarCraft
Washington Wild Things to Pitch Naming Rights to CONSOL Energy Park
Apex Marketing Services Hired to Execute the Sales Process for the New Naming Rights Partner - November 06, 2015 - Apex Marketing Group
Source Molecular Connects with Stormwater Managers at 11th CASQA Conference
Source Molecular helps educate stormwater professionals in California about microbial source tracking and how it can identify the source of fecal contamination. - November 06, 2015 - Source Molecular Corporation
Exult Ranked Number 39 Fastest Growing Technology Company on the Deloitte Technology Fast50 India 2015
Exult Corp., a leading service provider to Fortune 500 companies in eLearning and Training Solutions, Mobility, and Technology wins the prestigious Deloitte Technology Fast50 India 2015. - November 05, 2015 - Exult Corporation
Quantum Technology Sciences Partners with Centremis Security & Hosts Intrusion Detection Demo
Quantum Technology Sciences has partnered with physical security integrator Centremis Security to offer seismic-acoustic sensor technology for surveillance and intrusion detection. The companies will host a hands-on technology demonstration on November 11, 2015 in Columbus, Texas. - November 05, 2015 - Quantum Technology Sciences
iPAD Cameroon Launches in Yaounde in December as Cameroon Emerges as the Next Power Investment Destination in Central Africa
Cameroon’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources, H.E. Basile Atangana Kouna, will officially open the inaugural iPAD Cameroon Energy & Infrastructure Forum on 1 December as more than 200 utility experts, financiers and prospective investors gather in Yaoundé to focus on... - November 05, 2015 - iPAD Cameroon Energy Infrastructure Forum
Advanced Energy Panels Adds ARC as New York City Metro Distributor of Window Insulation Panels
Advanced Energy Panels, the pioneer in window insulation panels in the United States, has added New York City based ARC: Alternative + Renewable Construction as their regional partner to recommend, distribute and install window insulation panels in the New York City metro area. Advanced Energy... - November 04, 2015 - Advanced Energy Panels
Mannion Petroleum Providing Full Service Suite for GENSETS
Ottawa, ON-based experts for fuel tank installation and maintenance services, Mannion Petroleum has recently announced it’s now offering a full service suite for GENSET operators and/or property management companies. - November 04, 2015 - Mannion Petroleum
Colver Technologies Confirms New Credit Facility
Colver Technologies announces that it has secured a new, 2 year revolving credit facility with its private financial backers. - November 04, 2015 - Colver Technologies
New CorDEX Portable, Intrinsically Safe Lighting Solutions Transform Market with Best in Class Functionality, Zone 1 Interchangeable Battery Pack and Renowned Ruggedness
CorDEX GENESIS FL4700 portable work light and GENESIS FL4725 lanterns are ATEX certified for Zone 1 IIC T4 hazardous locations and are powered by the revolutionary EXIS 740 interchangeable, hot swappable battery pack meaning a simple change of battery right there in the hazardous area for virtually unlimited runtime. - November 03, 2015 - CorDEX Instruments Ltd
Asteroid Initiatives LLC “Pixie” Spacecraft Swarm Probes Selected for Study Phase in Asteroid Defense Test
Asteroid Initiatives LLC “Pixie” Spacecraft have been selected for consideration in the European Space Agency Asteroid Impact Mission, part of the ESA / NASA “AIDA” planetary defense test. Pixies, tiny 40 gm (1.4 oz) femtospacecraft, would be used to instrument the moon of the Didymos asteroid in preparation for a high velocity impact by the US DART spacecraft. - November 03, 2015 - Asteroid Initiatives LLC
Solatube International Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Company invented tubular daylighting devices in 1990 and is now in over 120 countries worldwide. - November 03, 2015 - Solatube Global Marketing
Close to 30 Companies Hiring 350+ Positions at Marlborough Job Fair
Marlborough gains 6,000 jobs, unemployment falls 35% since 2012. - November 01, 2015 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Marlborough Named Among World’s Smart21 Communities of 2016
Marlborough is one of two U.S. cities honored by the Intelligent Community Forum. - November 01, 2015 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Lake Hopatcong Foundation and the Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum Are Working Together to Hold Food Drives for Area Churches
The Lake Hopatcong Foundation and the Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum are partnering together and seeking the support of the community to help put food on area tables this holiday season. The non-profit organizations will be collecting non-perishable, sealed and unexpired food for four of the food panties in the area. - November 01, 2015 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
Rwandan Infrastructure Minister Musoni to Open Rwanda Investment Forum That is Drawing Regional and International Interest
The iPAD Rwanda Power & Infrastructure Investment Forum in Kigali next week will welcome more than 200 high-level regional and international investors and power experts to discuss new tenders, project updates and share best practice. - November 01, 2015 - iPAD Rwanda Energy Infrastucture Forum
Nevada Commission on Special License Plates Approves Nevada DMV Special License Plate Benefiting the Historic Virginia Range Wild Horses
Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund (HVWHPF) received approval from the Nevada Commission on Special License Plates to produce an “Historic Virginia Range Mustangs” license plate, available for purchase about April 2016. The proceeds from the special plate will be allocated to fund projects related to the Cooperative Agreement, winter hay, and other projects undertaken by HVWHPF. Many volunteer opportunities will become available as Cooperative Agreement projects are created. - October 30, 2015 - Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund
SGS New Webinar: Chain of Custody Update for Certificate Holders
The aim of the webinar is to inform all users of the Chain of Custody standard for Forest based products about new developments and potential changes based on the results of standard revisions. The webinar covers: Agenda -Shared Credit Accounts and other Changes in the Draft Versions of the new... - October 30, 2015 - SGS
Tsuut’ina Nation Schools to Receive 225 Computers from Local Non-Profit
The Electronic Recycling Association and several of their corporate partners to provide a much-needed donation to benefit high-needs students. - October 30, 2015 - Electronic Recycling Association
Lloyd’s Register Energy Launches New Study Revealing the Need for Greater Collaboration, Data Analysis and Cultural Change to Address Innovation in Oil
Technology Radar 2015 report combines in-depth interviews with senior industry figures and a survey of more than 450 oil and gas industry professionals from across the global industry. The report finds that 47% of oil and gas executives say they have fallen short of their innovation goals in 2015 – a twofold increase since early 2014. It also reveals that 2/3 of respondents say they are under pressure to collaborate more with other organisations within the sector. - October 30, 2015 - Lloyd's Register Energy
GGP’s Water-Tek® Wins 2015 ICIS Innovation Award
Advanced technology awarded Best Benefit to the Environment and Sustainability - October 29, 2015 - Global Green Products
Big Bend National Park Announces Texas Artist as 2015 Artist in Residence
Big Bend National Park, in cooperation with the non-profit National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) and the Big Bend Natural History Association, announced today that Dawn Waters Baker, a painter from Dallas, Texas, will be the park’s November, 2015, Artist in Residence. Dawn Waters Baker was... - October 29, 2015 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Park Arts Foundation’s First-Ever Fort Union National Monument Artists-in-Residence to Speak in Santa Fe and Las Vegas
A foundation dedicated to bringing world class arts to the National Parks is bringing two artists to one of northern New Mexico’s premier cultural and historical sites, Fort Union National Monument. Sculptor and Installation Artist Marlene Alt spent October at the Monument near Las Vegas, and... - October 29, 2015 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Saint-Gobain Designs & Manufactures Extraordinary Cryogenic Seal for NASA Space Launch System, Supporting Efforts to Propel Human Beings Deeper Into Space
Saint-Gobain Seals reaches a high-performance mark by producing a cryogenic seal of exceptional size (more than six feet wide) for NASA’s “Space Launch System (SLS)” project, which is commissioned for deeper space exploration -- beyond low Earth orbit (LEO) to an asteroid, Mars... - October 29, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Mazzal Holding Corp. Announces Closing of Share Exchange Agreement with Global ITS, Inc.
(OTC QB: MZZL) -- Nissim Trabelsi, Chief Executive Officer of Mazzal Holding Corp. (“Mazzal”), announced the closing of the acquisition of Global ITS, Inc., based in Tampa, Florida (“Global”) on October 26, 2015. Mazzal issued 120,000,000 shares of its common stock in... - October 28, 2015 - Mazzal Holding Corp.
Hazmat Training Comes to Orlando
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Orlando, Florida. - October 28, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training Comes to the Raleigh Area
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory 24-hour Hazwoper training in Cary, North Carolina. - October 28, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
3rd Annual Lake Loop Raises Nearly $50,000 for Lake Hopatcong
More than 250 participants in the third annual Lake Loop fitness event on October 11 collectively raised more than $48,000 to help support the Lake Hopatcong and its efforts to protect and improve New Jersey’s largest lake. - October 28, 2015 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
Point Click Switch’s Energy Comparison Tool Helps Baltimore Residents Save on Power
Point Click Switch encourages local residents and businesses to use their tool to compare energy providers’ rates and terms to ensure they’re paying a fair price for power ahead of the winter season. - October 27, 2015 - Point Click Switch
Beverly Hills Gets an F in Water Conservation According to Serviz Study
SERVIZ, a home services provider, is doing its part to raise awareness of the worst drought in California’s history. After a lot of research on water conservation efforts and consumption, SERVIZ has assigned a letter grade to 29 California cities based on their water usage. The grades range from A to F, and are accompanied by 10 water-conservation tips. You can see the list of cities and their accompanying Water Conservation grades on our blog. - October 27, 2015 - SERVIZ
Morningstar Launches New ProStar MPPT™ Solar Charge Controller
Morningstar is pleased to announce the release of its new ProStar MPPT™ solar charge controller with detailed battery programming options that support the latest Lithium, Nickel Cadmium, and Lead Acid battery types in off-grid solar applications. This mid-range charge controller comes in 25 and 40 amp versions at up to 120 Voc, and it complements Morningstar’s existing line of MPPT controller offerings. - October 26, 2015 - Morningstar Corporation