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“Five Critical Factors for Selecting Fieldbus Valve Manifolds” — New White Paper …
Fieldbus valve manifolds are replacing conventional hardwired solutions on a variety of highly automated machines in a wide variety of applications and industries. A new white paper, “Five Critical Factors For Selecting Fieldbus Valve Manifolds,” from Numatics, Inc., guides original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and end users in the selection of the best solutions for their given applications.
The paper is available for download from http://www.numatics.com.
“Fieldbus valve manifolds find wide utility in…
AXA Advisors Names Jack Hoile District Manager
RALEIGH, N.C. (May 11, 2011) — AXA Advisors, LLC (www.axa-equitable.com) announces today Jack Hoile has been named district manager of the national division of AXA Advisors, LLC. Hoile will focus on strategic growth throughout the Triangle and eastern North Carolina.
“Jack has built a successful track record by consistently driving results for us,” says John Erwin, executive vice president of the National Division of AXA Advisors, LLC. “We are looking for…
GM's $2 billion investment in U.S. plants will save 4,000 jobs, AutomotiveCrossi …
Pasadena, CA, May 11, 2011 – General Motors has announced that it will invest over $2 billion in 17 plants spread across 8 states. The move is also expected to save and add a total of 4,200 jobs in these plants.
Around 2,000 jobs are expected to be saved in the Detroit metro area alone, people familiar with the details said. But the new jobs will first be offered to…
CRISIS SURVIVOR GOES INTO ADMINISTRATION OWING £300,000
11 May 2011
PRESS RELEASE
CRISIS SURVIVOR GOES INTO ADMINISTRATION
Owing over £300,000
Crisis Survivor, the risk management and business continuity specialist, has gone into receivership, leaving 38 creditors and debts of £312,599.
The directors of Crisis Survivor who were responsible for implementing Crisis Survivor’s strategy and driving the business forward include Michael Walker, a former Prudential Financial executive; Tony Gimple, who previously worked for American Express and Chancery Law Group; Richard Vardy, former company…
Puravankara forays into Coimbatore with a 650 Crore luxury project.
Hyderabad, 11th May 2011. Puravankara Projects Limited, one of the leading real estate companies of the country launches its first luxury property in Coimbatore, Purva Bluemont. This property institutes the idea of ‘Modern Contemporary Luxury.’
Puravankara’s heritage is based on the promise of delivering lifestyle experiences beyond expectations and conceptualizing homes in a holistic approach in an effort to cater to all facets of a homeowner’s imagination. With continual delivery…
The Step Guys Celebrate one year with Maine’s largest solar array
The Step Guys, a division of George R. Roberts Co., one of the region's leading suppliers of precast concrete products for both commercial and residential applications, celebrated a anniversary in February. The precast concrete step company celebrated one year of Maine’s largest solar array being commissioned atop the main buildings of George R. Roberts Company. The project was a partnership between the Company and SunGen, an Arundel, Maine solar provider.
“We…
SDG appointed to drive channel growth for Wyse
Specialist Technology Distributor, SDG, has expanded its VDI solutions capabilities by sealing an agreement to add Cloud Client Computing solutions market leader, Wyse, to its EMEA portfolio.
SDG distribute Wyse solutions in the UK, France and North Africa, building on its formidable expertise in the virtualisation market. In the UK, SDG’s Specialist IBM and Lenovo distributor, ISI, will spearhead the relationship with Wyse, building a Centre of Excellence to deliver growth…
New Hornet Horizontal Carousel Provides Lowest Cost Automation Solution for Stor …
New Hornet Horizontal Carousel provides significant levels of increased productivity, space savings and accuracy for automated storage and retrieval of small parts, items and case material handling.
Doylestown, PA - May 11, 2011 -- The new Hornet Horizontal Carousel provides organizations significant levels of increased productivity, space savings and increased accuracy for storage and retrieval applications of small parts, items and case handling. The new carousel system also comes with the…
The future of Sage SalesLogix unveiled at DMC Software with Sage workshops
Sage Saleslogix Business Partner of the Year, DMC Software Solutions, are hosting Sage SalesLogix Workshops which identify how SalesLogix CRM can support organisational growth and provide previews of the forthcoming SalesLogix developments.
The DMC Software SalesLogix Sage Events are scheduled for 28th and 29th June 2011 in Peterborough and London, respectively. CRM experts from Sage and DMC Software explore the business potential Saleslogix can help to achieve, with a look to…
Textiles Intelligence, UK enters into a Strategic Alliance with Fibre2Fashion, I …
Robin Anson, Managing Director of Textiles Intelligence in the UK, and Dr PR Roy, Director of Fibre2Fashion in India, are proud to announce a strategic alliance between their organisations. The aim of the alliance is to provide the South Asian textile and apparel industry with research-based information to support their strategic planning. The alliance will take effect from April 2011.
Mr Anson and Dr Roy share the view that, with…
With Over One Million Terms, TermWiki Turns One
Sunnyvale, California ( openpr ) May 10, 2011 - CSOFT International Ltd., a leading provider of multilingual localization, testing, and software development services for the global market, celebrates today the one year birthday of TermWiki, the world’s very first multilingual social learning network, now featuring over one million terms for 1200 domains and 75+ languages.
“It’s a well-deserved celebration for the entire TermWiki community,” says Shunee Yee, CEO and President…
MOST® Forum Reports Upbeat Atmosphere
Carmakers Prove MOST150 to Be Ready for Mass Production
Over 165 professionals from the automotive electronics industry and academia attended the third MOST Forum on April 5, 2011 in Frankfurt, Germany. Again, the broad international audience was composed of attendees from all over Europe, Asia and North America. "We are pleasantly surprised by the continuously rising number of participants at this leading event for automotive infotainment," stated Dr. Christian Thiel,…
MeinSchreibservice.de introduces its new competence centre Investor Relations
Cape Town, 10th May 2011 – The online writing and translation agency MeinSchreibservice.de has adopted a new organisational structure; the company has been divided into eight special competence centres according to both project type and clients’ needs.
Thanks to the rapid growth of the organisation and the need to specialise assignments according to client needs, the writing and translation agency MeinSchreibservice.de has been divided into eight specialised competence centres: Market Research,…
Banker’s Academy Certifies 26 Lenders from A New Jersey Bank with Lending Compli …
Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently certified 26 mortgage lenders from a New Jersey Bank through its Lending Compliance training program.
New York, NY, May 11, 2011 -- Edcomm Banker’s Academy has recently certified 26 mortgage lenders from a New Jersey Bank through its Lending Compliance training program. Upon competition of Focus on Lending Compliance, participants gained the knowledge, skills and certification needed to greatly reduce risk to their bank.
The No.1 reason…
AAA Calls for Action on Forestry Carbon Investment Market
Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA) has called for a well-designed forestry carbon investment market to ensure large-scale private investment is secured.
Boston, MA, May 11, 2011 -- Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA) has called for a well-designed forestry carbon investment market to ensure large-scale private investment is secured.
AAA, an advocacy group working to encourage the take-up of alternative investments, has welcomed a new report from the UN that says a forestry carbon investment…
O-LIVE! 2nd Birthday Party and Give Back Celebration
Olive PR Solutions, Inc. Presents O-LIVE! 2nd Birthday Party and Give Back Celebration Benefiting Feeding the Soul Foundation, Saturday, May 14
San Diego, CA, May 11, 2011 -- Olive PR Solutions, Inc. is celebrating two years in business with a special Birthday Party and Give Back Celebration, Saturday, May 14 , at the W Hotel in San Diego. 100% of the funds raised from O-LIVE! will benefit Feeding the Soul Foundation,…
New York Credit Union Chooses Edcomm Banker’s Academy for Sales and Service Trai …
A Credit Union based in New York has chosen Edcomm Banker’s Academy to provide sales and service training for the next year.
New York, NY, May 11, 2011 -- A Credit Union based in New York has chosen Edcomm Banker’s Academy to provide sales and service training for the next year. The Credit Union has also opted to use Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s Learning Management System (LMS), for hosting and maintenance of…
Kardex Remstar Vertical Storage and Retrieval Systems Help Medical Device Compan …
The Food and Drug Administration’s concern for the safety and effectiveness of Class II and III medical devices is described in 21 CFR Part 820, which details quality system regulation for medical device manufacturers.
Record keeping requirements and mandated quality control processes are described in Subpart L, Handling, Storage, Distribution and Installation. These sections direct medical device manufacturers to establish and maintain procedures to ensure that mixups, damage, deterioration, contamination…
Axiom Consulting Unveils New Brand, Logo
For Release
Media Contact: Rodger Roeser, APR
The Eisen Agency
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CPA Site Solutions Announces 548.8 Percent Increase in Client Portal Usage
New best practice technology for CPA websites provides a secure online way to transfer information that solidifies client relationships and positions firms as leaders in their field
Winooski, Vermont, May 10, 2011 -- CPA Site Solutions reports that client portal usage among their accounting clients increased 548.8 percent this year with 508.13 gigabytes transferred.
Client portals on CPA websites are used to securely exchange important tax documents with clients through their website.…
ATMonitor announces the launch of MyATMonitor
ATMonitor, the website aimed specifically at buy-side traders has announced the launch of its new member only service, MyATMonitor. The new service allows members of the site to communicate with buy-side peers, share documents and reports, form networks and pose questions to expert panelists on hot topics such as MiFID II, Transaction Cost Analysis and Dark Pools. Director of ATMonitor, David Hughes said ‘‘we welcome dedicated panelists such as Steve…
Presenting Advanced Electric Power Solutions at Par
The most prominent and outstanding event of the power industry, designed to attract more coal power producers than any other event is dedicated to concerned industry. The occasion is going to be held at Donald E.Stephens Convention Center. Rosemont.IL. It will be a 3 day event, commencing from 10th May 2011.
In 2010 this dynamic show was attended by representatives and delegates from over 47 countries and in this year…
New Research by SABIC Innovative Plastics Underscores Importance of Lexan* PC Au …
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – May 10, 2011 – At the VDI conference
SABIC Innovative Plastics has announced compelling new findings on the benefits of Lexan* polycarbonate (PC) glazing. Lexan PC automotive glazing has already established itself as a weight reducing technology that can result in lower fuel consumption and lower carbon dioxide emissions. Now, advanced computer analyses of the thermal insulation benefits of Lexan* PC automotive glazing have…
axon IT Supports Growth with New Appointment
Leading IT solutions provider axon IT, based in Macclesfield, is supporting recent growth with the appointment of Damien Entwistle as Operations Manager.
In his role with the company, Damien will oversee the day-to-day operations, supervise procedures, manage engineer capacity and develop the business going forward.
Damien joins axon IT from Datrix Training in Leyland, where he spent two years working as Technical Training Manager. Prior to this he spent seven years at…
Design agency grows and defies recession
A Crewe-based design agency has defied the current economic downturn and increased its turnover by fifty percent in the last twelve months. trCreative, which specialises in branding, web and graphic design, has moved to larger premises at The Quadrangle, Crewe Hall to accommodate its plans for growth. The company aims to recruit two new staff in the next six months to deal with the increase in workload.
Creative Director Lynsey…
Case Study: Macquarie’s GBP626m Moto Refinancing Taps the High-Yield Bond Market …
By Andrew Cavenagh
The Macquarie-led consortium of Australian and New Zealand pension funds that acquired the Moto motorway services chain in the UK in 2006 came under pressure in the first quarter of this year to refinance just under GBP600m of acquisition debt that was due to mature at the end of June. Some industry insiders and banking sources had expressed doubts in February that the consortium would be…
Presentation on social media as part of a crisis response by Steelhenge's Drew G …
Steelhenge Consulting, a leading provider of business continuity and crisis management consultancy, reports that a recent presentation given to the London BCI forum by Drew Gibson, consultant and social media expert in Steelhenge's business continuity and crisis management team, was very well received. For more information, visit www.steelhenge.co.uk or call 0845 094 2117.
"Drew's presentation focused on how to utilise social media as part of a crisis response," said Isobel Nicholas,…
Goldhill Associates Reports: Japanese firms Overcome The Natural Disaster
Japan’s government recently declared £30 emergency catastrophe aid following recent months earthquake and tsunami however the expense in people’s conditions is actually unquantifiable.
Goldhill Associates was formed by two investment fund managers and a investment analyst seventeen years ago, their aim was to create one of the worlds leading boutique financial advisory services. Their idea was born from the frustrations that they felt working in the bureaucratic and cumbersome structure…
Lagan, a Division of KANA, announces Connect2Tell Web the latest self service mo …
Belfast, UK May 03, 2011 - Lagan, a Division of KANA, today formally announced the latest release of Connect2Tell Web, the self service module of its award-winning Local Government Solution
* Connect2Tell Web allows government organizations to quickly and effectively provide citizen access to existing services via the web thereby:
Improving citizen trust and satisfaction and
Reducing the cost of service delivery
* Connect2Tell Web provides benefits…
Daily Equity Tips Report by CapitalHeight.com – 10 May
Stock Recommendation
CapitalHeight’s stock recommendation for 10/05/2011 is Bata India ltd. Bata India is in overall uptrend making higher top and higher bottoms and it has today made a flag pattern bullish continuation break out and made a fresh all time high of 456.80 ending up nearly 6% at 453.80. The stock is expected to continue its uptrend channel in short term trend.
Our recommendation on Bata India is BUY above 455…
Lumber demand is increasing Worldwide and has resulted in higher Lumber Prices i …
Last year global demand for softwood lumber increased 18 percent after having hit a 50-year low in 2009. The rise in demand has pushed lumber prices in North America, Asia and Europe to their highest levels in ten months, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly.
Seattle, WA, May 10, 2011 -- Global demand for softwood lumber increased by about 18 percent in 2010. This came after a year when wood consumption worldwide…
Impact Investment Boost Comes from Major Africa Deal Says AAA
Impact investment advocate, Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA), has received a boost for its cause following news that LeapFrog Investments has agreed to plough $14 million into an East African insurance project.
Boston, MA, May 10, 2011 -- Impact investment advocate, Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA), has received a boost for its cause following news that LeapFrog Investments has agreed to plough $14 million into an East African insurance project.
The deal is the…
Provident Bank Adds Teller and Sales & Service Training to Existing Banker’s Aca …
Provident Bank has recently added custom Teller and Sales and Service training to its existing bank training curriculum from Edcomm Banker’s Academy.
New York, NY, May 10, 2011 -- Provident Bank has recently added custom Teller and Sales and Service training to its existing bank training curriculum from Edcomm Banker’s Academy. Take Charge! Achieving Teller and Excellence Achieving Sales and Service Excellence will help the Bank meet its training needs for…
Environmental Health Trust Supports California State Senator Mark Leno’s Introdu …
If passed into law, SB 932 would require a specified notice relating to radiofrequency energy emitted by a cell phone to be prominently displayed by the retailer of the cell phone immediately adjacent to the displayed purchase price at the physical retail location and on the retailer’s websites, and on the cell phone’s exterior packaging or on a label attached to that exterior packaging.
Jackson, WY, May 10, 2011 -- Environmental…
Top Long-Term Care Insurance Professionals In Each State Awarded
The nation's top long-term care insurance agents and brokers in each state were recognized today for their commitment and results during the prior year.
The Long-Term Care Insurance Achievement Awards are presented annually to insurance professionals by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, the Los Angeles, CA-based national professional organization.
According to Jesse Slome, AALTCI's executive director, some 40,000 insurance professionals across the country educate their clients and prospects about long-term…
DailyDealsObserver.com Launches To Serve Up News On The Online Daily Deals Busin …
(May 5, 2011) – With the tremendous popularity and rapid growth of daily deal sites like Groupon and Living Social, there has been a real need for those interested in this business to stay up to date on the latest news and information in this emerging market.
The Daily Deals Observer (www.dailydealsobserver.com) is designed to shed light on the emerging daily deals business space by summarizing the most important news stories…
Forex-Meta: New Pairs
In response to customers’ requests, Forex-Metal, a leading online Forex and CFD market maker, is pleased to announce the addition of 6 new currency pairs to its state-of-art Metatrader platform. The new pairs are TRYJPY (Turkish Lira vs Japanese Yen), ZARJPY (South African Rand vs Japanese Yen), SEKJPY (Swedish Krona vs Japanese Yen), SGDJPY (Singapore dollar vs Japanese Yen), HKDJPY (Hong Kong Dollar vs Japanese Yen), and NOKJPY (Norwegian Krone…
Home Stager Helps Client Sell Stagnant Property
(UNITED STATES) May 9, 2011 – Staging Diva Graduate, Holly Battaglia, recently did a home staging consult for a house that had been listed on the market for seven months. Before she was called in, there had been 65 showings and a price drop of $40,000, but zero offers.
The home was vacant and in poor condition with outdated paint colors, damaged molding and mismatched carpets. “The home required more attention…
RISER citizen registration system a success story for eGovernment
The EU Commission has applauded the cross-border citizen registration information service RISER as a success story for eGovernment. The objective of the introduction on to the market of an online service for address searches has been achieved. Cited among the success factors was the exemplary implementation of data privacy protection and the integration of the different citizen registration systems in Europe. With this, RISER represents a role model for forthcoming…
Non Mobile Car Wash Machines by Daimer Industries®
WOBURN, MA – April 21, 2011 - Daimer Industries®, a leader in the sales of auto detailing products, intends to ship the Super Max™ 15500 series of non mobile car wash machines. The stationary automotive power washers generate pressure levels no higher than 1000 psi and offer subdued flow rates and penetrating steam for tough applications on fragile vehicle body surfaces.
"The steam-supporting Super Max™ 15500 non mobile car wash systems…
SGS Korea Lab becomes a Certified Body Technical Lab for Medical Devices
On 18 April 2011, the IEC System for Conformity Testing and Certification of Electrotechnical Equipment and Components CB Scheme & CB-FCS Scheme has accredited the SGS Korea testing lab as a Certified Body Technical Lab (CBTL) for Medical Devices and their relevant IEC standards.
The SGS Testing Korea Co., Ltd. lab becomes the fourth CBTL within the SGS network, joining the labs in the US, Belgium and Spain. The CBTL accreditation…
Senior HR Professionals and Top Management to discuss the critical issues
Abu Dhabi, May 8, 2011-Human resources are the key elements for the development of any industry. With the changes and uncertainty in current economic conditions, it has become very difficult for the Managers of the companies to retain their employees. To gain the insight of the new strategies and discuss the critical issues, ‘4th Annual People Challenge Middle East Summit 2011’ which will be held on 20th-22nd September 2011 in…
Bathroom Remodels by Portland Contractor Hammer and Hand add Value, Utility and …
The best bathroom remodels involve a carefully choreographed dance of finish experts and subcontractors, accompanied by close designer-builder-client collaboration. Portland contractor Hammer & Hand knows the dance steps for beautiful, on-time, and on-budget bathroom remodels.
Portland, OR, May 09, 2011 -- Successful bathroom remodels, whether simple surface updates, historically-accurate restorations, or modern master bath additions, require first-rate project management prowess. Why is there such a need for highly-accomplished coordination skills…
European Forestry Deal with Indonesia Long Overdue – AAA
The European Union's deal with Indonesia to help reduce illegal logging, laundering and other outlawed forestry activities has been welcomed by Alternative investment advocacy and analysis organization, AAA, who say that the move has been long overdue.
Boston, MA, May 09, 2011 -- The European Union's deal with Indonesia to help reduce illegal logging, laundering and other outlawed forestry activities has been welcomed by Alternative investment advocacy and analysis organization, AAA,…
New Leadership Book Helps Managers Become Better Leaders
Atlanta, GA, April 8,2011 - Companies today are faced with many operational challenges - driving revenue and profits while optimizing existing cash flow, developing quality products and services, and inspiring and motivating employees. They are under more pressure than ever before. “Sparks” is a new book that addresses these issues (release date April 5, 2011). “Sparks was written to help managers become better leaders, which results in improved productivity, stronger…
Edcomm Banker’s Academy offers Free Formula 1 Racing Inspired Password Activity …
Inspired by Formula 1 Racing, Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s Password Security Activity helps individuals ensure that the passwords they are using are strong enough to keep their information safe.
New York, NY, May 09, 2011 -- Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s Password Security Activity helps individuals ensure that the passwords they are using are strong enough to keep their information safe from fraud and identity theft. Inspired by Formula 1 Racing, P@ssword Pro…
HotSkillsVATraining.com Offers eCommerce Specialist Training for Virtual Assista …
eCommerce is at the core of every online based business. The eCommerce Specialist training program teaches Virtual Assistants exactly how to implement, manage and maintain eCommerce and more on behalf of their clients.
VICTORIA, BC --MAY 5, 2011 – HotSkillsVATraining.com announces registration is now open for the eCommerce Specialist Training Program for Virtual Assistants at www.HotSkillsVATraining.com/ecommerce.
This training program, developed exclusively for Virtual Assistants, gives Virtual Assistants…
Ocean Village Hosts Gibraltar Finance Centre Annual Conference
Having flung open its doors for both Bwin.party and the KPMG e-Gaming Summit in March, on Thursday 5 May the fourth floor of Leisure Island Business Centre at Ocean Village was once again hosting high profile guests. This time up to 400 delegates occupied the exhibition hall-style space for the Gibraltar Finance Centre Annual Conference with an impressive roll call of speakers.
One of the most rousing speeches came from…
New Millennia Group in Association with AuraPortal International are Proud Spons …
AuraPortal International and New Millennia Group Plc exhibit a complete solution to help companies to comply with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR) at the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)'s National AWR Summit.
Woburn (Boston), MA, April 03, 2011 - AuraPortal (www.auraportal.com), a global provider of Business Process Management (BPM) has proudly announced today the joint commitment with the recruitment services provider New Millennia Group Plc to provide a solution which complies…
Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills FY2011 PAT up to Rs 3480.62 lacs, Declares total 25% D …
Hyderabad, May 7, 2011: Hyderabad-based Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Ltd., a major player in the Denim & Yarn Industry today announced its audited annual results for FY2010-2011.
Total Income for the year ended March 31, 2011 stands at Rs 61218.90 lacs, up by 46.90 % from Rs41673.49 lacs last year. Net Profit is up by 700% to Rs 3480.62 lacs from Rs 435.06 lacs in 31st March 2010.Earnings per share…