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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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
Mainland China’s IC Production Makes Little Headway on Meeting IC Demand
Despite massive investments in China’s semiconductor industry, production is making minimal impact on meeting growing demand, according to the report “Mainland China’s Semiconductor and Equipment Markets: A Complete Analysis Of The Technical, Economic, and Political Issues,” recently published by The Information Network. - May 29, 2015 - The Information Network
Source Molecular Joins Water Managers at Ft. Worth Conference
Source Molecular Corporation had a successful exhibit at the 14th National Watershed Conference held on May 17-20, 2015, at the Worthington Renaissance Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas. Source Molecular’s Grace Anderson met with watershed, floodplain and natural resources program managers not only... - May 29, 2015 - Source Molecular Corporation
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
PhotoSat Verifies Accuracy of DigitalGlobe’s 30 cm WorldView-3 Satellite Elevation Data to Within 15 cm Engineers to Benefit from High Quality Elevation Products
PhotoSat is pleased to announce that the elevation data processed from DigitalGlobe’s new 30 centimeter resolution satellite, WorldView-3, has been verified as accurate to within 15 centimeters. DigitalGlobe is a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution earth imagery products and... - May 25, 2015 - PhotoSat
Napa Valley Poop Patrol Assists Residents with Spring Cleaning
With spring just around the corner, Napa Valley Poop Patrol wants to assist residents with their spring cleanup by providing dog waste cleaning services. - May 25, 2015 - Napa Valley Poop Patrol
Town of Hilton Head Island Earns Sustainable Planning Award from Audubon International
Hilton Head has completed the second stage of a rigorous three-stage certification process in Audubon International's Sustainable Communities Program. The accomplishment earns them the Sustainable Planning Award. - May 24, 2015 - Audubon International
Geronimo Energy Sells Portfolio of Wind and Solar Energy Projects to BHE Renewables
Projects located in Nebraska, Minnesota and Illinois total over 650 megawatts of clean energy. - May 24, 2015 - Geronimo Energy
SGS Helps Plaza Athenee Bangkok, a Royal Meridien Hotel Become the World's First ISO 20121 Certified Hotel
ISO 20121:2012 Event Sustainability Management Systems (requirements with guidance for use) is suitable for ensuring that events, ranging from local celebrations to “mega events” (e.g. Olympic Games and Paralympic Games) leave behind a positive legacy on the environment and its natural resources. The standard is relevant to the entire event industry supply chain including organizers, event managers, stand builders, caterers, hoteliers, travel companies and logistics suppliers. - May 23, 2015 - SGS
Lucideon Launches New Website
Lucideon, the international materials technology company, has launched its new website at www.lucideon.com. - May 23, 2015 - Lucideon
The Backyard Urban Farm Co. (BUFCO) Gardeners Step Out of the Dirt & Onto the Local Toronto Market Scene
With the end of Mother Nature’s seasonal renaissance, more and more gardening enthusiasts are ending their hibernation and crawling out of their caves to see that their gardens have been splashed in colour. From limes to red leaf lettuce, fresh fruits and vegetables of every variety are... - May 23, 2015 - Backyard Urban Farm Company
Marlborough Leaders Mark a Record Year of Economic Development
MEDC founders celebrate major business expansions and migrations. - May 22, 2015 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
GlacialTech to Display Latest LED Lights, Thermal Solutions, and LED Drivers at 20th Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition
LED Lighting Up to 111 Lumens/Watt, Cold-Forged Heatsinks, and DALI Power Supplies to be Displayed. - May 22, 2015 - GlacialTech Inc
New Company Dedicated to Build Software Solutions That Will Help Industries Practice Sustainable Product Development
ViridisChem, Inc. a software company located in San Jose, CA is a dynamic new company built with a mission to provide software solutions to help scientists within pharmaceutical, agrochemical, petrochemical and consumer industry define environmentally friendly product development processes that are... - May 22, 2015 - ViridisChem, Inc.
EAPIC Returns to Nairobi with New Venue, New Awards But the Same Regional Power Focus
The annual East African Power Industry Convention (EAPIC) returns to Nairobi in August this year at a bigger venue, launching a new awards programme, offering a special conference track dedicated to clean energy, but still offering the same, high-level, regional power focus. The 17th edition of the... - May 22, 2015 - Future Energy East Africa
Morning Passes Available to See Deepak Chopra Speak at Philanthropic Tradeshow in Atlantic City
Keynote-Only Morning Passes are now available for Deepak Chopra’s Opening Keynote Address “The Soul of Leadership: Unlocking Your Potential for Greatness as a Visionary Leader in Transforming Landscapes” to take place at the Tropicana Casino & Resort. - May 22, 2015 - Eneractive Solutions
Napa Valley Poop Patrol Owner Volunteers at Free Vaccination Clinic
Napa Valley Poop Patrol, the Napa Valley’s first and only dog waste cleanup and removal service, gives back to the community by volunteering its time at Napa Humane Society with Compassion without Borders. - May 21, 2015 - Napa Valley Poop Patrol
Lucideon to Host Free Seminar – "Sampling Best Practice for Improved Business Performance" – 12 June 2015
Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a free seminar, "Sampling Best Practice for Improved Business Performance" on Friday 12 June 2015 at its Stoke-on-Trent headquarters. - May 21, 2015 - Lucideon
Utilities Firm Has Electric Drive
ISO 14001 accredited Smart Meter installation and maintenance company, Trojan Utilities, takes a drive down electric avenue as it looks to reduce the environmental impact of its fleet through the trial of electric transport. The first on trial is a Renault Kangoo van that emits no CO2, which in... - May 21, 2015 - Trojan Utilities
Nofir Collects Fishing Equipment Along Greece Coastline
It is estimated that each year 6.4 mln tons of useless fishing equipment is discarded or lost in seas and over 100,000 marine mammals die from the harmful effects of plastic, fishing nets, and trash in our oceans. This was the main reason why Norwegian company Nofir AS decided to spread activity... - May 21, 2015 - Nofir AS