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MIAT College of Technology to Host Spirit Airlines Computer Simulated Aircraft Maintenance Training Lab
Spirit Airlines, in partnership with MIAT College of Technology, announced plans to construct Next Generation Aircraft Computer Based Training (CBT) maintenance simulation laboratory on the MIAT Canton, Michigan campus which is located near the Detroit Metro Airport (DTW). - July 16, 2015 - MIAT College of Technology
Indodrill Philippines Retains ISO Accreditation
The Indodrill Group is proud to announce that it has successfully renewed the prestigious ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Certification during June for the company’s manufacturing and maintenance facilities in the Philippines. The ISO audit process was carried out by QAS International, the... - July 16, 2015 - Indodrill Group Holdings Pte Ltd.
Supply Chain Risk Management: Current Industry Practices, Key Challenges and Requirements
In early 2015, SGS invited food industry experts to take part in a global survey - Supply chain risk management: How vulnerable is your supply chain? The survey - completed by respondents from 48 countries - explored current supply chain management practices. It also highlighted that independent of... - July 16, 2015 - SGS
Sustain:Green Loves My MilkCrate Sustainability App
Partners Support a Sustainable Community to Fight Global Climate Change - July 16, 2015 - Sustain:Green
EAPIC's Clean Power East Africa to Show Region’s Renewable Energy Potential in Nairobi in August
“Project developers, funders, support organisations and others are not interacting enough to reap the synergies possible in the clean power market in East Africa,” says Wim Jonker Klunne, renewable energy expert and the conference chairman of the inaugural Clean Power East Africa... - July 16, 2015 - Future Energy East Africa
SCIenergy Selected to Certify Projects with Quality Assurance Credential - New Partnership with Investor Confidence Project
SCIenergy is proud to announce their selection as a certifier for the Investor Confidence Project. The Investor Confidence Project (ICP) is an Environmental Defense Fund initiative designed to grow investment in energy efficiency nationwide by increasing building owner and investor confidence in... - July 15, 2015 - SCIenergy, Inc.
Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Gives $750K Grant to SavingSpecies
$750,000 grant to Durham-based conservation non-profit will support habitat protection and restoration for endangered and rare species. - July 15, 2015 - SavingSpecies, Inc
Annual Audit Success for Utilities Team
High standards at Trojan Utilities are a recipe for audit success as they pass their annual MOCOPA (Meter Operation Code of Practice Agreement) audit with flying colours. The annual audit comprised of two parts, the first consisted of an inspection of the company’s procedures and policies,... - July 15, 2015 - Trojan Utilities
Power Plant Management Services Leaders IHI to Exhibit at Power Gen International
Aliso Viejo, CA-based power plant management services experts IHI Power Services Corp. have recently announced the company will be hosting an exhibit at POWER-GEN International. The POWER-GEN International conference, which will take place December 8-10, 2015 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV, is the world’s largest power generation industry event. - July 15, 2015 - IHI Power Services Corp.
Extract Talent Launches Their Company
New Company, New Approach, New Future. - July 15, 2015 - Extract Talent
Energy Tech Solutions, LLC Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary in LED Lighting Sales
Energy Tech Solutions, LLC, a women-owned small business WBE Certified, celebrates 10 years in business. Since 2005, Energy Tech Solutions has specialized in the design, assembly, consulting and sale of LED lighting solutions for commercial and industrial customers and Federal agencies nationwide. - July 14, 2015 - Energy Tech Solutions LLC
OneLift RC509 Pump Station Used to Maximize Holding Capacity at Spooky Nook Sports Complex Hotel and Restaurant Expansion
Oldcastle Precast provided their OneLift RC611 pump station, with a 25-foot depth and storage capacity of 468-gallons per vertical foot, to accommodate the hotel expansion requirements of needing to maximize holding capacity in a small area of land next to the hotel portion of the complex. - July 13, 2015 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Saint-Gobain Seals Opens New Houston, Texas Technical and Sales Office to Support Local Oil & Gas Partners
Saint-Gobain Seals announces the opening of its new technical and sales office located in Houston, Texas with a District Sales Manager and Application Engineer on staff, which will reinforce the support to local oil and gas customers. - July 11, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
YANMAR America Energy Systems Launches New User-Friendly Website
YANMAR America Energy Systems’ division announces the launch of its new user-friendly, responsively designed website at www.yanmar-es.com. Built by Phase 3 Marketing & Communications, the new site makes finding information and doing business with YANMAR’s Energy Systems division... - July 10, 2015 - YANMAR America
Source Molecular Blitzes Through Conferences in Georgia and Florida
Source Molecular Corporation attended two back-to-back conferences in Atlanta, Georgia and Ft. Myers, Florida last month to bring microbial source tracking – a set of techniques used to determine the sources of fecal indicator bacteria in the environment – closer to water... - July 09, 2015 - Source Molecular Corporation
The Orange County SPCA Rescues a Mother Dog and Her Pups from Deadly Situation
Recently, the Orange County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OCSPCA) took custody of Coco, a pit mix and her three remaining pups, after rescuing them from a deadly situation. Coco was severely beaten, having taken several hits to the face, and of her seven puppies four were allegedly drowned before help could arrive. Since being removed from the situation Coco and her pups, only a week old at the time of their rescue, have been living in temporary boarding at an animal hospital - July 09, 2015 - Orange County SPCA
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy Opposes Legislation That Would Expedite Pipeline Construction on National Park Service Lands
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) strongly opposes legislation that would expedite pipeline construction in national parks, including the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (A.T.). Three bills—H.R. 2295 in the House of Representatives and S. 411 and S. 1196 in the Senate—would... - July 09, 2015 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
North Texas Police, Firefighters Honored at Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance Exhibit Now Open
The Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance recently hosted a First Responders Open House paying tribute to police, firefighters, emergency medical technicians and search and rescue members who currently serve the North Texas community. The event was part of the launch for the... - July 09, 2015 - Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance
CBM-TEC Here to Stay – Says Zambian Mining Expo Director
"Sponsoring the Zambian Mining Woman of the Year and Mining Personality of the Year at the Chamber of Mines of Zambia’s inaugural awards we are showing that CBM-TEC is here to stay and part of this country’s mining growth and future,” so says Nicole Smith, event director of... - July 09, 2015 - Copperbelt Mining Trade Expo & Conference
ASSIST Teams with Bright Wolf, IoT Innovative Afoot
Bright Wolf, LLC, a Research Triangle based Internet of Things software company, has joined ASSIST as an Affiliate Industry member. With specialization in IoT application development, systems integration and solutions delivery, Bright Wolf brings to the Center fundamental knowledge in the areas of... - July 08, 2015 - ASSIST Research Center
Apex Companies Acquires InterTech Environmental & Engineering, LLC
Apex Companies, LLC – a leading energy, water resources and environmental consulting and engineering firm – announced today that it has acquired InterTech Environmental & Engineering, LLC, a 48-person environmental management firm specializing in the oil and gas sector. Founded in... - July 06, 2015 - Apex Companies, LLC
Transafe Indonesia's Sister Company TransWISH Indonesia Launches New Website TranswishIndonesia.com
TransWISH Indonesia, the sister company of Transafe Indonesia, launches its new website www.TranswishIndonesia.com today. The new website designed to enhance client’s experience and engagement. - July 06, 2015 - Transafe Indonesia
GeoShot Technologies Successfully Completed 560 Kms Power Line Corridor Mapping
GeoShot Technologies has successfully completed Power Line Mapping of 560 Kms for a leading European LiDAR Survey Company. In the project, GeoShot Technologies performed data calibration, classification and transmission line modeling. Airborne LiDAR(Light Detection and Ranging) widely used... - July 05, 2015 - GeoShot Technologies
5 Star SWD, LLC Announces Close of Strategic Fund
5 Star SWD, LLC, which owns and operates a growing portfolio of commercial saltwater disposal facilities and oilfield waste processing plants, announces the close of 5 Star Strategic Fund I, LP. - July 04, 2015 - 5 Star SWD, LLC
de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A. Lawyers Selected as Faculty for Environmental Permitting Summer School
Edward de la Parte and Nicolas Porter of de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A. have been selected as faculty members for the Florida Chamber’s 29th Annual Environmental Permitting Summer School. The conference is produced by the Florida Environmental Network, Inc. (FENI) and is attended by more... - July 04, 2015 - de la Parte & Gilbert
American Society for the Protection of Nature's Founder Earns His Doctorate
The American Society for the Protection of Nature (ASPN) is pleased to announce that its Founder and current CEO, James Hewitt was awarded his Doctorate from Concordia in Public Administration. Mr Hewitt states, "Hopefully now that I am finally done with my education I can put it to good use... - July 04, 2015 - American Society for the Protection of Nature
Saint-Gobain Seals to Exhibit at Valve World Americas 2015, Showcasing Their Latest Sealing Solutions Developed for Future Challenges in the Oil & Gas Industry
Saint-Gobain Seals continues to focus on the present and future needs of the oil and gas industry by showcasing their sealing solutions at Booth 1052 at Valve World Americas 2015 in Houston, Texas. The two-day conference, which starts on July 15, will welcome thousands of attendees to the George R. - July 03, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Water Gallery Attains BLUEdot Register Certified Carbon Neutral Label
Water Gallery, creators of elegant reusable glass bottles featuring the art of renowned marine life artist Wyland, announced they have been awarded the BLUEdot Certified Carbon Neutral certification. Certification was reached as a result of comprehensively reducing and eliminating the carbon... - July 02, 2015 - Pale Blue Dot LLC
Themis and Thread Becomes BLUEdot Certified Carbon Neutral
Themis and Thread, a quality, hand-made apparel line defined by thoughtful, artistic, future focused fashion, announced they have been awarded the BLUEdot Certified Carbon Neutral certification. Certification was reached as a result of comprehensively assessing and eliminating the carbon footprint... - July 02, 2015 - Pale Blue Dot LLC
Women's Fashion Label brm Achieves Carbon Neutral Certification
brm, an eco conscious label prized for its high quality and timeless women's fashion, announced they have achieved BLUEdot Carbon Neutral certification. Certification was reached as a result of comprehensively assessing and eliminating the carbon footprint of the entire clothing line’s supply... - July 02, 2015 - Pale Blue Dot LLC
Lipstick Killers Collection Shows Fearless Carbon Neutral Leadership
Lipstick Killers Collection, a quality, hand-made apparel line that celebrates the strength and courage of women, announced they have been awarded the BLUEdot Certified Carbon Neutral certification. Certification was reached as a result of comprehensively assessing and eliminating the carbon... - July 02, 2015 - Pale Blue Dot LLC
EcoMark Solar Expands Into Colorado Springs
The Denver-based solar energy firm is partnering with local companies for installations. - July 02, 2015 - EcoMark Solar
Gulf Coast Work Boat Receives YANMAR’s New EPA Compliant Commercial Engine
Push boat Sherry L, owned by E Squared Marine Services, LLC from Texas and repowered by Laborde Products, now operates even more quietly and with better fuel consumption thanks to its new 6AYAM-ET engines. In fact, according to data collected from the ship’s operation, the new engines consume 24 gallons of fuel per hour when operating at 510 mhp, resulting in an average savings of 1 to 1.5 gallons per hour over the engines they replaced. - July 01, 2015 - YANMAR America
The Internet of Stings; WiFi for Your Beehive
New Zealand based beekeeping technology company, Hivemind Ltd, have released a new WiFi beehive scale and smartphone app that will allow urban beekeepers, bee educators and researchers, to better monitor their bees and more easily share their knowledge about these vitally important pollinators. A crowdfunding campaign for the product is currently live on the indiegogo platform here: www.indiegogo.com/at/wifibees - June 30, 2015 - Hivemind
Lucideon Hires Chemist to Join Organic Analysis Team
International materials technology and testing provider, Lucideon, has appointed Dr Jing Jiang as Organic Projects Team Leader. - June 28, 2015 - Lucideon
Blue Heron Consulting’s Fast Track Methodology
A Key Force Behind Blue Heron’s Successful CC&B Implementation for Clark County Water Reclamation District - June 28, 2015 - Blue Heron Consulting
EcoMark Solar Expands Into Northern Colorado
Denver-based firm now services customers along the Front Range, from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins. - June 28, 2015 - EcoMark Solar
Power Plant Management Services Experts IHI Power Services Corp. Are Now Expanding Into the Gas Turbine and Coal Marketplaces
Aliso Viejo, CA-based power plant management services leaders, IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) have announced that they’re now expanding their services to include the gas turbine and coal marketplaces. - June 27, 2015 - IHI Power Services Corp.
Evening Programs at Appalachian Trail Biennial Conference Feature Music, Inspiration and Adventure
Experience live music, comedy and informative and inspirational presentations about the great outdoors during the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) Biennial Conference “Hiking Through History,” held at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia. Events start at 8 p.m. each evening... - June 27, 2015 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Audubon International Brings New Staff on Board
Audubon International Hires Two New Staff Members Audubon International is excited to announce the hiring of two new staff members as the organization continues to achieve its environmental mission. Meaghan Wilkins has joined the organization as the new Communications Coordinator and Daron Blake... - June 27, 2015 - Audubon International
Miami Developers "Go Green" on Multi-Million Dollar Sustainability Condo in West Palm Beach
Z Palm Beach is the new "Green" development in West Palm Beach and it's eco-friendly, low carbon footprint has already sold 40% of their units. - June 26, 2015 - Green Palm Beach
Volunteers Along Appalachian Trail Remove Thousands of Pounds of Invasive Garlic Mustard
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is proud to announce that a total of 2,772 pounds of the invasive, non-native plant garlic mustard have been removed from the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) corridor. The removal efforts, carried out by 169 volunteers who contributed more than 750 hours, were part... - June 26, 2015 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Newcomer Tick to the Northeast Brings New, Very Serious Concerns
Though the Lone Star tick doesn’t transmit Lyme disease, it brings several new threats to the tick scene in the Northeast. It is most commonly believed that climate change, which is having a major impact on tick populations in general, is the main cause of their spread. They have made their way in significant numbers as far north as Maine, and are known for some unique characteristics. - June 26, 2015 - Environmental Health Services, Inc.
TDS Launches Equipment Exchange Network
Bringing Buyers & Sellers of Electrical Test Equipment Together - June 26, 2015 - Technical Diagnostic Services
YANMAR America Installs First Gas Heat Pump in United States
YANMAR America’s Energy Systems division is proud to announce that it has successfully installed and commissioned its first Gas Heat Pump (GHP) system for the United States at Adairsville City Hall in Adairsville, GA. The new city hall features a 16 ton (56 kW) 3-pipe outdoor unit, as well as... - June 26, 2015 - YANMAR America
Great Barrington Appalachian Trail Community Hosts Third Annual Hike and Community Picnic July 25
The Great Barrington Appalachian Trail Community™ invites hiking enthusiasts to celebrate the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) by participating in the third annual Appalachian Trail Hike and Community Picnic at Benedict Pond in Beartown State Forest on Saturday, July 25. A number of hikes will be... - June 25, 2015 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
ECO Systems Fuel Enhancer – ECO Fuel Systems Direct Wholesale Warehouse Distributor
ECO Fuel Systems, LLC was created to represent ECO Systems as a Direct Fleet warehouse distributor. They will continue to assist Governmental agencies, School Systems, Coach & Trucking Companies as a direct factory wholesale resource. - June 25, 2015 - ECO Fuel Systems, LLC
Global LEAP, ClimateWorks, and CLASP Spearhead Groundbreaking Energy Access Program
Program to help organize and drive growth of off-grid renewable energy and appliance market - June 24, 2015 - CLASP
ECO Fuel Systems, LLC to Display the ECOFuelMaximizer at the Summer Florida Association of Pupil Transportation Event
Florida School System Transportation Directors and Fleet Managers will have the opportunity to preview and join over 200 School Districts successfully working to reduce Hydrocarbons, DPF maintenance and fuel consumption. - June 24, 2015 - ECO Fuel Systems, LLC
Smart Tech is the Future of Farming: How AgSmarts Will Help Save Water and Money
AgSmarts is a Precision Ag tech company providing intelligent, connected devices for optimizing irrigation. - June 24, 2015 - AgSmarts