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PA Artist Selected as August Gettysburg Battlefield Artist-in-Residence
Gettysburg National Military Park’s Artist-in-Residence for August will be painter and multimedia artist, Mark Mahosky, of Mifflinburg, Pennsylvania. This is the second of three artists’ residency programs available at Gettysburg National Military Park this year. The National Parks... - June 17, 2015 - National Parks Arts Foundation
North American Natural Gas Monetization Spend to Top $80 Billion Through 2017
Unconventional oil and gas in North America has ushered in a flurry of capital projects aimed at taking advantage of cheap and abundant natural gas. New research from the oil and gas market research and consulting firm, ADI Analytics, forecasts that capital spend on natural gas monetization... - June 17, 2015 - ADI Analytics
Celebrating the Newly Renovated Play Areas for Children Ages 1- 5 at Ruben F. Salazar Park in East Los Angeles
Families in the community of East Los Angeles will be celebrating the newly renovated Tot Lot areas of Salazar Park on June 20th. The newly renovated Tot areas and nature discovery trail are specifically designed for children between the ages of one to five and their caregivers, and include new... - June 16, 2015 - Amigos de los Rios
Rentricity to Push Further Into Irrigation In-Pipe Hydro Market
Richmond Irrigation Company of Utah to develop Flow-to-Wire system to improve energy efficiency. - June 15, 2015 - Rentricity Inc.
Aquentium Seeks Joint Venture Partners in San Diego County California for Real Estate Development and Construction
Aquentium, Inc. announced today that the company is seeking Joint Venture Partners in the county of San Diego California for real estate development and construction. - June 15, 2015 - Aquentium
Basin Oil & Gas Closes $152 Million Acquisition
Basin Acquisition Fund GP, LLC ("Basin") today announced that Basin and its partners have closed the acquisition of oil and natural gas assets from an undisclosed seller for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $152 million. This transaction includes net production of... - June 13, 2015 - Basin Oil & Gas
Texal Energy Powers Successful Lighting Retrofit for Albertsons
Texal Energy’s LED Lighting Retrofit to Save Albertsons More Than $310,000 in Lifetime Energy Savings and Provides Customers with an Enhanced Shopping Experience. - June 13, 2015 - Texal Energy, LLC
Texal Energy Completes LED Lighting Retrofit for ECS Refining
New LED Lighting Retrofit Significantly Reduces Energy Consumption, Cuts Costs and Meets New Environmental Sustainability Goals. - June 13, 2015 - Texal Energy, LLC
de la Parte & Gilbert, P.A. Sponsors Florida Chamber’s Environmental Permitting Summer School
The law firm of de la Parte & Gilbert is pleased to sponsor 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 than 850 consultants, engineers, developers,... - June 13, 2015 - de la Parte & Gilbert
Saint-Gobain Seals to Showcase High Temperature Sealing and Polymer Solutions at Paris Air Show, Highlighting Critical Parts for Jet Engines and APUs
Saint-Gobain Seals will be exhibiting at the Paris Air Show in the Le Bourget Exhibition Centre from June 15 to 21, and featuring their high temperature sealing and polymer solutions developed for the most demanding aerospace applications, in particular for critical parts that make a difference in... - June 13, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Osprey Point is Re-Certified as an Audubon International Classic Sanctuary
Osprey Point Golf Course was recently re-certified as a Classic Sanctuary after an on-site review by Audubon International. Osprey Point was the first certified Classic project in the state of Florida and only the second in the United States. Participating in the site review with Classic Program... - June 13, 2015 - Audubon International
Texal Energy Helps KapStone Container Reduce Energy Consumption with 200,000 Square Foot LED Lighting Retrofit
The Company Will Reduce Energy Costs by Over $242,000 in One Year While Improving Quality of Light and Working Conditions for Employees. - June 13, 2015 - Texal Energy, LLC
Texal Energy Produces Dramatic Energy Savings for CK Technologies with LED Lighting Retrofit
Texal Energy Completes an Energy Efficient Lighting Retrofit Project to Produce Great Energy Savings for CK Technologies’ 400,000 Square Foot Ft. Worth, Texas Distribution Facility. - June 13, 2015 - Texal Energy, LLC
Texal Energy LED Light Retrofit to Save Madix, Inc. Over $2.6 Million in Lifetime Energy Savings
New LED Lighting Retrofit Significantly Reduces Energy Consumption and Provides Safer Working Conditions with Increased Lighting Levels. - June 13, 2015 - Texal Energy, LLC
Texal Energy Completes Nationwide Lighting Design Improvements for Heritage GMC Buick, Produces Over $315,000 in Lifetime Energy Savings
New LED Lighting Design Improvement Significantly Reduces Energy Consumption as Part of National Effort to Reduce Energy by Dealerships. - June 13, 2015 - Texal Energy, LLC
Texal Energy Powers LED Parking Garage Retrofit for American Airlines, Saves Over $2.5 Million in Lifetime Energy Savings
Texal Energy Completes 1.4 Million Square Foot Light Retrofit for American Airlines Parking Garage. - June 13, 2015 - Texal Energy, LLC
What Will Flood Warning Systems of the Future Look Like?
OneRain's Mike Zucosky will be taking a look at flood warning systems of the future in his presentation at the National Hydrologic Warning Council’s 2015 Training Conference & Exposition in Indianapolis, Indiana, June 15-18, 2015. OneRain Inc., a leading provider of real-time and historical hydrologic and rainfall-related data solutions, software and services, is a title sponsor and one of the main contributors of the biennial conference. - June 13, 2015 - OneRain Incorporated
Oilfield Industry Company Aimed at Improving Communication
Oil industry communication is rapidly changing with Petronaut at the forefront. Imagine if every worker in the oilfield had access to every company and its personnel. Imagine if involved personnel for each operation were aware of the stages being completed in real-time. Imagine if all the oilfield logistics were automated on one platform. This type of service would inevitably reduce downtime and optimize operations for E&P companies. - June 13, 2015 - Petronaut
Environmental Health Services Fighting a Much Bigger Threat Than Ticks
EHS practices sustainability on every level to set a standard in the fight against a dual threat of ticks and global warming. - June 12, 2015 - Environmental Health Services, Inc.
The Sun-Seeker Pack: All the Power of an RV Solar System in a Backpack
The Sun-Seeker Pack is a portable, powerful solar generator. It includes a large lithium battery pack with inverter and a 120w solar panel, yet it all manages to fit in a small waterproof backpack. - June 12, 2015 - Sun-Seeker Power
On Stage with the Bionic Woman Lindsay Wagner This Summer
Emmy award-winning actress Lindsay Wagner visits Plano and Fort Worth in Texas, and Lake Arrowhead, California this Summer for a fun and unique trip down memory lane. - June 11, 2015 - "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart"
FoEverMeow Awarded Prestigious Best Friends Grant for Kitten Nursery
ForEverMeow Cat Rescue and Kitten Nursery has partnered with local shelters to help end the euthanasia of underage kittens in Coachella Valley shelters and move towards NoKillCV. - June 10, 2015 - ForEverMeow
E-Cycling Results: Over 20,000 Pounds Recycled
In April, the San Marcos community shed serious pounds at RecycleNow, an electronics recycling event hosted by Texas State University and R3 Recycling. During the event, Marcos Garza, the CEO of R3 Recycling estimated over 7,000 pounds of electronic waste was brought to the event by the community. - June 10, 2015 - R3 Recycling
Investigation Into Reducing Non-Revenue Water Rates
Each year in the United States billions of gallons of water are lost due to leaks and bursts in pipe systems. JD7, a North American pipe assessment company, is taking a look inside live water main systems to investigate the conditions in an attempt to reduce non-revenue water rates. Non-revenue... - June 10, 2015 - JD7
JD7’s Investigator Gas Wins Industry Innovation Award
A gas leak detection technology transferred from the water industry has helped secure the Innovation Award at the 2015 UK Gas Industry Awards for Northern Gas Networks (NGN). The gas supplier for the north of England is celebrating the win after working closely with JD7, a specialized technology... - June 10, 2015 - JD7
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Introduces SuperFilm™ Electrolyte Technology
Wildcat's new SuperFilm™ electrolyte solutions enable increased lithium-ion cycle life, coulombic efficiency and thermal stability. - June 08, 2015 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
African Utility Week Turns Cape Town Into Continent's Energy Capital with Record Attendance, Coveted Awards and Quality Programme
The 15th African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa proved that it is the leading power and water conference and expo of its kind on the continent with a record attendance of 6000 people over three days in Cape Town last week. “This year we raised the bar in every aspect of African Utility... - June 08, 2015 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Prism Energy Services to Participate in the Eversource Walk for Children’s Hospital
Prism Energy Services, an energy services company serving businesses across Massachusetts and New Hampshire, will participate in the Eversource Walk for Children’s Hospital. With a team of seven strong, Prism Energy Services is dedicated to raise as much money for the Children’s Hospital as possible to support children in need. - June 08, 2015 - Prism Energy Services
EMLab P&K Further Expands Climate-Based Mold Lab Report Across MidWest and West Regions of United States
MoldRANGE Local Climate reports are now available to help mold testing professionals in Upper Midwest, Northern Rockies, Southwest, Northwest regions. The free mold lab report provides better insights for outdoor mold spore levels in the region. - June 08, 2015 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Vasari Energy Announces $2.2 Million Deal to Supply Solar PV Panels for 3.5 MW Project
California-based Vasari Energy will supply more than 12,000 high-efficiency 305 watt solar PV modules to Northeast site location. - June 07, 2015 - Vasari Energy
Municipal “Green Streets” Redevelopment Project Wins 2015 Iowa ASLA Award
Demonstrating an environmentally-conscious approach to community redevelopment, a completed “green” streetscape design in the city of West Union, Iowa has been recognized with an award from the American Society of Landscape Architects Iowa Chapter. Each year, the professional... - June 07, 2015 - Conservation Design Forum
Waste King Reports Above Average Levels of Customer Service
Waste King, the specialist collections, clearance and recycling company, has announced that its office staff are achieving above average levels of customer service. According to Debbie Mamo, Waste King’s Sales and Customer Service Manager, the industry standard for telephone calls being... - June 07, 2015 - Waste King
Affordable Housing & Economic Development Conference Free to Tribal Staff Members
The 15th Annual Travois Indian Country Affordable Housing & Economic Development Conference will be held on Sept. 21-23 at Le Méridien New Orleans. Employees of tribally designated housing entities, tribes, Alaska Native groups, Native Hawaiian organizations and Native-owned businesses are invited to attend free of charge. - June 06, 2015 - Travois Holdings, Inc.
CM Labs Simulations Releases Vortex 6.5
New Vortex 6.5 release includes new visuals and capabilities, plus Vortex Profiler to optimize simulation frame-rate performance. - June 06, 2015 - CM Labs Simulations Inc.
ASSIST Teams with RTI International
The partnership between ASSIST and RTI International is bound to produce technological advancement; ASSIST is remarkably excited for this partnership and the future research to come. - June 05, 2015 - ASSIST Research Center
Pettigrew & Associates Employees Earn Professional Licenses
Erica Hart, PG, received her Professional Geologist license and Claudius Sanchez, PE, received his Professional Engineering license. - June 05, 2015 - Pettigrew & Associates
Bellevue Youth Theatre Replacement Project Uses Curved Precast Beams to Create Domed Roof Structure
Precast concrete and cast-in-place theatre facility was designed by Becker Architects and constructed by Pease Construction, the general contractor. Pease Construction awarded the precast contract to Oldcastle Precast-Spokane. - June 05, 2015 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Sewell Automotive Group Chooses Texal Energy to Retrofit Collision Center, Cuts Lighting Energy Consumption by Over 60%
New LED Lighting Retrofit Significantly Reduces Energy Consumption and Operational Costs, While Enhancing Employee Working Conditions. - June 05, 2015 - Texal Energy, LLC
BRC Food, Issue 7: Overview of New Requirements
The aim of the webinar is to introduce the significant changes to the BRC Global Standard for Food Safety in the Issue 7 release covering the requirements and the protocol. Agenda The webinar covers: Introduction to Issue 7, process for change and implementation timelines Changes to the... - June 05, 2015 - SGS
Utilities Firm Acquires Heavy Metal
Investment in transport and logistics sees an 18-ton Leyland DAF lorry join the Trojan Utilities fleet as the smart meter installation company gains its HGV operator license. The vehicle has joined the team to transport larger quantities of stock replenishments for the company’s smart meter... - June 04, 2015 - Trojan Utilities
TAG Oil Appoints New CEO to Lead Next Phase of Corporate Growth
International oil and gas operator TAG Oil Ltd. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Toby Pierce as Chief Executive Officer and a Director of TAG Oil, effective immediately. - June 03, 2015 - TAG Oil Ltd.
Marlborough City Council Approves $100,000 Loan Fund Appropriation
MEDC's quarter-million gap financing plan will aim to help small businesses. - June 02, 2015 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Streamline Power Plant Operation with IHI Power Services Corp’s Plant Staffing Services
Aliso Viejo, CA-based specialists for power plant management, IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) are now inviting clients to review their full range of power plant staffing services. The company’s team has a comprehensive understanding of power plant operation and can locate and hire the leading specialists to fulfill plant requirements. - June 01, 2015 - IHI Power Services Corp.
IHI Power Services Corp. Now Offering Complete Suite of Power Plant Management Services
Aliso Viejo, CA-based power plant services specialist, IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) is now inviting clients across the industry to review their full suite of power plant management services. The company’s services suite includes complete operations and maintenance service options such as their 24/7 maintenance service for power generation facilities. - June 01, 2015 - IHI Power Services Corp.
ViridisChem, Inc. Announces First-in-Market New Software Product "Green Pocketbook" That Enables "Green Aware" Research
"Green Pocketbook" by ViridisChem, Inc. This first-in-market quick reference solution offers full chemical and toxicological profiles of over 60 million compounds, identifies regulatory concerns, provides green scores based on these profiles and allows comparison among chemicals through visual graphs. - June 01, 2015 - ViridisChem, Inc.
Saint-Gobain Seals Exhibits at Industrial Valve Summit, Showcasing Sealing Solutions for Future Challenges in the Oil and Gas Industry
Saint-Gobain Seals showcased their wide range of sealing solutions for the oil and gas industry at Booth 190 at the Industrial Valve Summit (IVS) in Bergamo, Italy. - May 31, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Saint-Gobain Seals’ Meldin® 5330 Gerotors Race Along with Formula 1 and MotoGP in Motorsport Applications
Saint-Gobain Seals becomes involved in motorsport season with its Meldin® 5330 gerotors, which are used in oil and scavaging pumps on Formula 1 racing vehicles and MotoGP motorbikes. In this type of motorsport application, typical working conditions include temperature level of around... - May 30, 2015 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Launch of ID- Digital City (shops-id.com) and CrowdMarketing Innovation by Paris HUB
Paris HUB starts Digital ID (shops-id) which is "Digital Identity" or in French "Identité Numérique" is a cutting edge platform of solutions which promotes leadership, marketing and social development of the economy by digital affordable tools. - May 30, 2015 - Paris HUB
SMEFunds Reached 500,000 Customers with Solar and Clean Cook Stoves
Nigeria Experiences the worst Electricity Poverty in the World; Women cook under dangerous and Expensive dirty fuels, the African firm is changing that now. - May 29, 2015 - SMEFunds
Map Companion, a New App for Occupational Health Professionals
Softnoise released Map Companion, a new tablet/phone app for visualization of any type of occupational health measurement in workspaces on a digital map. This tool helps occupational health professionals with their surveys of working environments. Map Companion replaces the traditional clipboard... - May 29, 2015 - Softnoise