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Interchangeable Carrier Design Provides Storage Flexibility
The new Megamat RS Vertical Carousel features an interchangeable carrier design, allowing operations to mix, match and change storage configurations easily at any time. With a standard multipurpose carrier organizations can add partitions, dividers, intermediate shelves, rollout drawers as well as a variety of front lip height and depth clips to customize the unit to meet their storage needs now and in the future.
Changing carrier configurations is easy. Simply remove…
China becomes highest spending BC timber market - FRA
According to Forestry Research Associates, China has taken over from the US as the largest consumer of wood from British Columbia in Canada.
Seattle, United States, July 19, 2011 -- China has taken over from the US as the largest consumer of wood from British Columbia in Canada, according to Forestry Research Associates (FRA).
FRA, a research and analysis consultancy, has said that the new figures show how the region has diversified…
ContactPoint Joins ARA, Targets Rental Industry for Sales Training
ContactPoint announced today their membership in the American Rental Association (ARA). This membership opens the door for 8,600 ARA members to utilize ContactPoint’s patented real-time phone recording and scoring technology and their world-class best practices sales training.
ContactPoint has a proven track record in various sectors of the rental industry; in some cases, doubling or tripling the sales of rental businesses they work with. ContactPoint can provide members of ARA…
India Acquisition Marks Latest Global Expansion for Canada’s LoyaltyOne
Owner of Canada’s AIR MILES Reward Program Exporting Loyalty Marketing Expertise in Growing Consumer Markets
TORONTO — July 19, 2011 — Toronto-based LoyaltyOne, an Alliance Data business and owner of one of Canada’s most admired brands - the AIR MILES Reward Program, has acquired a 26 percent stake in India-based Direxions Marketing Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Direxions is behind some of India’s largest loyalty programs in the airline, hospitality and retail…
Tropically Inspired Outdoor Furnishings Introduced With The Cannes Collection fr …
Tropical locales and motifs are the inspiration for the Cannes Collection, the latest addition to the Castelle line from the award-winning designers at Pride Family Brands. Each piece in the collection incorporates handcrafted rattan-like elements formed of heavy duty all-weather aluminum. Through an airy open work back design and oversized fade-resistant cushions, the Cannes provides a fresh tropical look. The collection incorporates sling dining,…
Aspect Ltd Continues to Grow
Gary Wicks has been appointed as Head of Creative; a newly constructed role for communications agency Aspect Ltd. Gary will be leading the creative function at Aspect, developing the agency’s capabilities, delivering powerful live events and brand experiences.
Wicks joins the agency having previously worked for other leading agencies such as The Bank and Grass Roots where he was employed in various director and consultant roles.
Gary’s appointment takes the agency to…
Mate USA Group Reversible Pumps, Boat Horns, Rub Rails & Bimini Tops Marketed wi …
FT. LAUDERDALE/MIAMI FLORIDA. According to a 22 June 2011 release from the National Marine Manufacturers Association, the dollar value of U.S. wholesale shipments of outboard-, inboard- and sterndrive-propelled recreational boats through April 2011 are up 20 percent over the same period of last year. Building on that upturn the Mate USA Group--a consortium of Italian manufacturers--this week announced a strategic marketing agreement with Lewis Marine Supply, Inc. to…
Growth in organized retail to drive the Packaged Food Market in China
Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches its Packaged Food Market in China 2011 report covering one of the emerging sectors in China. This is a part of Netscribes’ Food and Beverage Series.
Mumbai, India – July 20, 2011 – Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., a knowledge consulting solutions company, announces the launch of its Packaged Food Market in China 2011 report covering one of the emerging sectors in China. Growing organized retail…
BTS Releases List Of Top 100 Events Of August- 2011
BTS has released its list of top 100 events scheduled to organize worldwide during the month of August 2011. All tradeshow and trade events are decorated in the list rank wise putting the popular one on the top. BTS aims to provide the right platform to the exhibitors and visitors providing them golden opportunity to select the event according to the profile and their suitability. Relevant information on events and…
Headwind Solutions In The Development Of Mobile Applications
The company isn’t going to get lost in the market and offers a free demo version to develop custom applications for Android.
May 16, 2011 Headwind Solutions officially launched the service to build free demo versions of their proposals especially for those who want to implement the most unusual requests. It can be various non-standard features such as support for non-standard protocols, transfer video from the camera to the Internet and…
Muscle Beach® Opens 24 Hour Compact Fitness Center in Wilbraham Massachusetts
Muscle Beach®, the iconic fitness brand that single-handedly jumpstarted the fitness revolution, has opened a 24 hour compact fitness center in Wilbraham Massachusetts.
Wilbraham, MA, July 20, 2011 -- Muscle Beach®, the iconic fitness brand that single-handedly jumpstarted the fitness revolution, has opened a 24 hour compact fitness center in Wilbraham Massachusetts.
In a down-sized environment, the club brings together a wide variety of fitness equipment, including treadmills, ellipticals, bikes, selectorized machines,…
Innovation in Litigation Funding from TheJudge
London, United Kingdom (6th July 2011) – TheJudge, an established broker in the litigation risk transfer market, have launched a suite of new litigation risk transfer products to aid litigants involved in commercial litigation and arbitration.
Litigation funding and after the event insurance are both amid a period of innovation. With the Ministry of Justice’s recent announcement to eradicate premium and success fee recoverability, innovation is at the forefront of people’s…
Dr.Shan Nair to Deliver Keynote at NASBA International Forum
(Sunnyvale, CA) - Nair & Co.'s Co-founder and CEO, Dr.Shan Nair will be presenting the keynote address at the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy’s (NASBA) fourth annual International Forum on Monday, July 25, 2011.
The two-day conference is scheduled for July 25-26 at The Westin Bayshore in Vancouver, British Columbia and attracts accountancy and compliance professionals from across the globe. Established by NASBA in 2008, it is a unique…
Bubble Comments on Booming Social Media, Web and E-commerce Job Market
Bracknell, United Kingdom (6th July 2011) – Bubble Jobs Ltd, a leading UK website featuring job vacancies in the online, e-commerce, digital and social media industries, comment on the rise in demand for web, e-commerce and social media experts in organisations across the UK.
Bubble cites the increasing numbers of people worldwide using social media websites to communicate with each other, and using the internet on a general scale to search…
Houston Commercial Litigation Firm AZA Wins Appeal in Continental Pilot Divorce …
HOUSTON – The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has sided with a group of Continental Airlines pilots in a dispute with the airline over early pension benefit payouts and the legality of their divorces, lawyers from Houston-based complex commercial litigation firm Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Anaipakos announced Tuesday.
AZA attorneys Joe Ahmad and Steve Mitby, along with Houston attorney Howard Dulmage, represent five of nine Continental pilots who resigned or were…
Servant Keeper Honored with Campbell Award for Favorable Customer Feedback
VALENCIA, CA – The church management software product Servant Keeper has been honored with a Campbell Award for exceptional customer feedback. The award is based on the high proportion of Servant Keeper customers that say they would recommend the product to others, determined by independent polling conducted by the research firm Campbell Rinker.
"It is an exciting honor to be a recipient of the Campbell Award," says Ed Newman, President of…
EDGEMERE HONORS VOLUNTEER FROM THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
Nancy Dickey was involved in working with the doctors who started the Ronald McDonald House in Dallas, and since its opening in 1981, she has been faithfully serving the organization. Because of this selfless devotion, Edgemere senior living community is recognizing Dickey as the second recipient of the 2011 Edgemere Salute to Seniors Award. Missy Bailey, volunteer coordinator for the Ronald McDonald House, nominated Dickey for the honor.
“Nancy is…
BusinessObjects Expert explains “How SAP’s Ownership of BusinessObjects Fits in …
BusinessObjects Expert explains “How SAP’s Ownership of BusinessObjects Fits in for Non-SAP Customers”.
Dedham, Massachusetts – June 24, 2011
Dedham, MA – BusinessObjects Expert posted a new article to its knowledgebase, “How SAP’s Ownership of BusinessObjects Fits in for Non-SAP Customers.”
This article reassures customers who already invested in BusinessObjects solutions that their investment is safe and. Users can continue to rely on the BusinessObjects solutions to move their business forward. SAP…
Is Private Investment in US Ports About to Make a Comeback?
By Michael Dunning
US ports are an attractive asset for infrastructure investors particularly because they are linked to GDP growth. It’s therefore not surprising that during the height of the rush to acquire infrastructure assets in 2006-07, they were at the top of many shopping lists. That led to a number of major US ports changing ownership. But nearly all of those deals ran into difficulties. The reasons why are many…
Plumbclick Offer Free Flue with an Ariston E-Combi Boiler
Essex, United Kingdom (11 July, 2011) - Plumbclick, a leading online supplier of plumbing supplies, heating and bathroom equipment appliances, announces that they are giving away a free flue with their Ariston E-Combi range until September.
Plumbclick provides a diverse range of high quality combi boilers, water heaters, shower pumps, heated towel rails and waste removal macerators. Plumbclick are dedicated to providing their customers with the finest bathroom supplies in the…
Y-cam shakes up security for a growing high street chain
Richmond, London - Tuesday 19th July, 2011 -- Y-cam Solutions Ltd, the UK’s leading provider of affordable and easy-to-use remote monitoring products for residential and small-to-medium sized businesses, has provided a system of network video cameras to ShakeTastic, a UK high street milkshake and juice bar chain, to provide security, improve costs and ensure a consistent high standard of service.
A rapidly expanding high-street brand, ShakeTastic delivers high quality bespoke beverages…
BusinessObjects Expert helps Decipher the Significance Behind the New Crystal Re …
BusinessObjects Expert helps Decipher the Significance Behind the New Crystal Reports Releases.
Dedham, Massachusetts – July 18, 2011
Dedham, MA – BusinessObjects Expert posted a new article “Deciphering the Significance Behind the New Crystal Reports Releases.”
This article focuses on the two new releases of BusinessObjects Crystal Reports. It is imperative to make note of these since they mark a significant changes in the software. Crystal Reports for Enterprise, brings extensive shift…
Arizona's British Open Pub Celebrates King George Day on July 23 with Snooty Tie …
British Open Pub is joining all of England in celebrating Betfair’s King George Day on July 23 with its own Snooty Tie and Prissy Hat Contest, and King George trivia games throughout the day.
Scottsdale, AZ, July 19, 2011 -- Scintillating, shocking, adorable – all words that describe King George VI’s reign and the man, himself. That’s why British Open Pub is joining all of England in celebrating Betfair’s King George…
Business Improvement Specialist, Oliver Wight continues expansion with two new r …
Two senior executives from industry have joined Oliver Wight EAME as consultants this month, bringing further skills and knowledge from the food, engineering and oil sectors to the organisation. These appointments take the number of new recruits at the consultancy firm to six, in little over a year.
Paul Ducie joins from BP, where he has held a number of senior regional and global roles in sales, marketing & technology,…
Worktop Express Expand '2Man Delivery' Service
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom (6th July, 2011) - Worktop Express, a leading provider of kitchen worktops, have recently expanded their 2Man delivery service to cover Southern and Central England due to strong customer demand.
Following a successful trial, Worktop Express has expanded their exclusive 2Man delivery service in a bid to cover further areas of England and offer more expediency to Southern and Central English customers. This service entails a specialist team…
Packington Free Range Wins High Profile Welfare Awards
Packington Free Range has won ‘The Leadership Award in Pig Welfare’ and the ‘Good Chicken Award’ at this year’s 2011 Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards.
Nottingham, NG1, July 19, 2011 -- Packington Free Range, the Staffordshire-based free range pig and poultry farmers, have won two prestigious awards at this year’s 2011 Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards. The Leadership Award in Pig Welfare and the Good Chicken Award, were presented to the…
Plastic World Delegation to Tiprex 2011
Official Visit of Plastic World to TIPREX 2011 - 3rd Thai International Plastics and Rubber Exhibition
Venue: BITEC, BANGKOK
Date: 31st Aug. - 3rd Sept. 2011
It’s the way of life of Plastic World to....... Expand…Explore…Entertain
Yet another Opportunity!Plastic World is getting ready to fly to Bangkok or say fly high!
About the event:
TIPREX believes in Building Success Together.
TIPREX, conceptualized through a landmark collaboration between the Thai Plastic Industries Association, The Federation of Thai Industries…
Muscle Beach® Now Licensing in Over 50 Countries Worldwide
Muscle Beach®, the iconic fitness brand that single-handedly jumpstarted the fitness revolution, has expanded its global footprint with licensing operations that now cover more than 50 countries worldwide.
Wilbraham, MA, July 19, 2011 -- Muscle Beach®, the iconic fitness brand that single-handedly jumpstarted the fitness revolution, has expanded its global footprint with licensing operations that now cover more than 50 countries worldwide.
“No other fitness franchise on the international front has accomplished…
Accel Instruments Introduced TS200 Modulated Power Supply
Accel Instruments introduces TS200 Modulated Power Supply for general laboratory applications.
Irvine, CA, July 19, 2011 -- Accel Instruments introduces TS200 Modulated Power Supply for general laboratory applications.
The TS200 Modulated Power Supply is a unique instrument for many test and measurement applications such as LDO PSRR measurement, battery simulator, op amp CMRR measurement, function generator amplifier, transient response test, four-quadrant power supply, lab power amplifier and more. Unlike most power amplifiers…
London Driving School has further expand its network of driving test center to h …
The London Driving School, the famous school of London for driving, has further extended its network of driving test centers, by adding multiple driving centers in its portfolio. Now the driving students can book their seat in their nearest and/or preferred driving institution with London Driving School. The process of booking that traditionally take 30 days can now be done in 5 to 10 days with the help of London…
Translation India has provided Tour Guide System during visit of directors of JC …
Being the leader of world’s corporate player and visionary person for the society cal change in the global market towards constant development on the manufacturing sector and constant view through eagles eye towards constant up gradation for the common person. The CEO of JCB worldwide Sir Anthony and Madam Bamford along with directors of JCB group visited India manufacturing plants and to meet the workers who had made possible in…
UK Bribery Act Defines New Regulations For Local/International Businesses
(Sunnyvale, CA)-The UK Bribery Act 2010, which came into force on July 1, 2011, enhances sentencing power of courts and raises the maximum sentence for bribery committed by an individual from 7 to 10 years imprisonment and/or with unlimited fine.
Read more at http://www.nair-co.com/UK_Bribery_Act.aspx
The Act supersedes existing British laws dating back to 1889. It will affect foreign companies with offices in the UK and British companies operating overseas and seeks to prosecute…
Employee Surveys Can Be Critical to Success
Effective employee surveys are critical to the success and survival of an organization. No organization can achieve its goals without engaged and motivated employees.
Atlanta, GA, July 18, 2011 - Effective employee surveys are critical to the success and survival of an organization. No organization can achieve its goals without engaged and motivated employees. Nobody can engage and motivate employees without knowing what they think of the organization.
Unfortunately many leaders…
Anne D. St. Peter Joins Enterprise Financial Board of Directors
July 18, 2011 (St. Louis) – Anne D. St. Peter has been named to the Enterprise Financial Services Corp (NASDAQ: EFSC) board of directors, according to an announcement by James J. Murphy, Jr., Chairman.
“The Board is delighted that Anne is joining us,” said Murphy, who is also Chairman and CEO of Murphy Co., a leading mechanical contracting firm based in St. Louis MO and Denver CO. …
Anchor Vans warns drivers of older used vans to check commercial vehicle complia …
Anchor Vans, one of the UK's leading used van retailers, has warned owners of used vans that were registered before 2002 that their vehicle is unlikely to be compliant with the new London Emission Zone requirements. The changes to the LEZ come into effect in January 2012. For more information call 0118 9710 230 or go to www.usedvans4sale.com.
"We're concerned that quite a few of our customers could be caught out…
Project Expert addresses Architecting a Document Strategy for SAP Solution Manag …
Project Expert addresses Architecting a Document Strategy for SAP Solution Manager
Dedham, Massachusetts – July 18, 2011
SAPexperts posted a new article to its knowledgebase - “Architecting a Document Strategy for SAP Solution Manager” available in their Project Expert knowledgebase.
This article shares the process-oriented approach that SAP Solution Manager uses for storing documents. Using a Business Blueprint structure will provide you with the tool for facilitating communication, knowledge transfer, and conformance. Defining…
SMi Group announce Future MRO & Ageing Aircraft 2011 conference, 26th & 27th Oct …
SMi Group is proud to announce its Future MRO & Ageing Aircraft 2011 conference, to be held on 26th & 27th October 2011 in London. The event will explore the debate and technical considerations around mid to end-life civil aviation fleet extension as well as a number of themes including the technical and cost implications of extending an aircrafts life versus renewing a fleet with modern aircraft. It will also…
Oliver Wight to lead IBP workshop at CPO Agenda 100 Forum
Business Improvement specialists, Oliver Wight, are leading a workshop at this year’s CPO Agenda Forum at RACV Royal Pines, Gold Coast, Australia on 30th August 2011.
The interactive workshop, which will be led by Oliver Wight Managing Partner, James Small, will demonstrate how integrated business planning (IBP) is essential for good category management.
Small will reveal how to bring demand management in line with consumer demand; how to forecast and…
IndiaMART.com to Partner with India International Build Expo 2011
Becomes title sponsor of the prestigious trade exposition for building & construction industry
* To assist small businesses from the sector to connect with peers & potential business partners at the expo
New Delhi, 18th July, 2011: Providing yet another platform to Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) in the building and construction industry, IndiaMART.com, India's largest online b2b marketplace, has decided to sponsor India International Build Expo 2011,…
Netscribes launches brief profiles of private companies in Coaching Classes Mark …
Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches private company profiles that provide information about the company’s strategies, SWOT analysis, financial analysis, business model, competition etc. This is a part of Netscribes’ Coaching Classes private company profiles series.
Mumbai, India – July 18, 2011 – Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., a knowledge consulting solutions company, announces the launch of Coaching Classes – Company Profiles series that provides key information about the company’s operations, business model,…
Water contamination to drive the Water Purifier Market in China
Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches its Water Purifier Market in China 2011 report covering an industry with strong growth potential. This is a part of Netscribes’ Consumer Goods Industry Series.
Mumbai, India – July 18, 2011 – Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., a knowledge consulting solutions company, announces the launch of its Water Purifier Market in China 2011 report covering an industry which promises higher future growth rates.
The report provides an…
Training Choice Unveils Plan to Open The Ultimate in Training Facilities in Melb …
Training Choice, the most prestigious worldwide network of training facilities, announces the plan to open new training facilities in Melbourne. The brand new facilities will be providing the ultimate in style, technical sophistication and comfort.
North Sydney, NSW, July 18, 2011 -- Training Choice unveils its’ plan to move to larger state-of-the-art training facilities, which will be operational as early as August 2011.
The move and expansion of the training venue comes…
South African entrepreneurship gets major, practical boost
South Africa’s chronic unemployment crisis is a major threat to the country’s economy and stability. Calls from all quarters of society, including the President, to boost entrepreneurship must be heeded, particularly since the reality in South Africa is that jobs continue to be shed rather than created and entrepreneurship is a major stimulus of new employment. (Global Entrepreneur Monitor (GEM) 2010 Report).
However, since there is a 96% failure rate among…
UK Shelving Launch New Boltless Shelving Range
Essex, United Kingdom (June 14, 2011) – UK Shelving, the fastest-growing supplier of racking, storage and shelving in the UK, announce the launch of their brand new range of exclusive boltless shelving systems.
UK Shelving have now launched a range of heavy duty boltless widespan shelving, in addition to a smaller alternative in a bid to provide simpler assembly and a more aesthetic shelving storage option to customers. The heavy duty…
Vijai Electricals Hands over 1200 kV World’s Highest Voltage, Power Transformer …
Hyderabad, 17 May, 2011: Vijai Electricals Limited, a Hyderabad based company and one of the largest and leading manufacturers – exporters of Power and Distribution Transformers celebrated the handing over of the world’s Highest voltage Power Transformer on 17th July, 2011.
In a glittering ceremonial function, Mr. Jai Ramesh, the CMD of Vijai Electricals Limited handed over the 333 MVA, 1200 kV class, Ultra High Voltage Power Transformer to…
Exhilway to lure and hire top brass of financial companies in India
Exhilway, the Canada’s largest wealth management organization, in an attempt to expand its wealth management business in India have decided to hire the best top brass of other financial companies in India. Exhilway which carries a huge investment corpus have already started approaching the directors of the competitor companies in India with a hefty pay package and the better designation.
“Exhilway is cash rich enterprise, money is not a problem…
XZERES Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2012 Financial Results
XZERES Corp.(OTCBB: XPWR), designer, developer and producer of distributed generation wind power systems for the small wind market
Wilsonville, Oregon, July 16, 2011 - XZERES Corp.(OTCBB: XPWR), designer, developer and producer of distributed generation wind power systems for the small wind market (2.5kW-100kW) and power management and efficiency devices for the commercial and light industrial market, announced today its financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended May 31,2011.
Financial Results
Revenue for…
IAS Claim Services Adds, Promotes Team Members to Meet Company Growth
SAN ANTONIO - July 2011 - IAS Claim Services, one of the nation's fastest growing independent claims adjusting firms, recently announced the addition of two new employees, and several promotions, as the company experiences growth in their Third Party Administration (TPA) and Claims divisions.
Tony Scow will serve as Vice President of IAS TPA Services. With more than 25 years in claims services for the property and casualty…
XS CAD India renews ISO Certificate
ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is the world's largest developer and publisher of International Standards.
ISO is a network of the national standards institutes of 162 countries, one member per country, with a Central Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland, that coordinates the system.
ISO is a non-governmental organization that forms a bridge between the public and private sectors. On the one hand, many of its member institutes are part of the governmental structure…
Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Net Profit up by 31.97%
Hyderabad, July 16, 2011: Suryalakshmi Cotton Mills Limited, a Hyderabad based company and a major player in Denim & Yarn Industry has announced today its Q1 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 with an increase in Total income by 28.19 % to Rs.16563.83 Lacs compared to Rs. 12921.77 Lacs in corresponding quarter of the previous year.
The company saw an increase in Net Profit by 31.97% as compared with…