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Local Company Helps Community Prosper: 9/20/2016 7:53:30 AM; Harlingen is quickly becoming a popular vacation destination in South Texas, resulting in more and more homeowners renting out their property on sites like Airbnb. With so many people handing out copies of their house keys to weekend renters, the need for reliable lock rekey services is more important than ever. Local renters have started to turn to Harlingen Locksmith Pros …
EVOLIO Marketing’s Federbush to Present Educational Sessions at EXHIBITORFastTrak Providence: 9/19/2016 3:35:40 PM; EVOLIO Marketing Inc., an agency dedicated to helping marketers create the best brand experiences, announced today that Joe Federbush, president, will present educational sessions at EXHIBITOR FastTrak in Providence, Rhode Island on September 29 and 30. EXHIBITOR Magazine’s EXHIBITOR FastTrak features university-affiliated sessions that can lead to Certified Trade Show …
Identifying and Mitigating Asphalt Fume Exposure Risks in Puerto Rico: 9/19/2016 11:36:12 AM; The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) reports that over 500,000 workers in the United States are exposed to fumes from asphalt. This staggering figure includes many workers in Puerto Rico, not to mention thousands of other workers throughout the Caribbean. Asphalt as it is referred to in the United States or bitumen, as it is called in many other …
Edgenet Elevates Customer Support Program with New Director: 9/19/2016 11:03:20 AM; Edgenet , a Nashville-based Software as a Service (SaaS) company that was one of the first to embrace the cloud for hardline product data management, announced today that it has welcomed Lisa East as its Director of Customer Support. The announcement marks yet another development in Edgenet’s expanding customer-centric business philosophy. Earlier this year, the company …
Local Moving Company Helps Alleviate Stress For Parents Of College Students: 9/18/2016 9:28:48 AM; With more and more college students opting to leave home to go to school, the need for an affordable moving company for students is greater than ever. Thanks to companies like Jake’s Moving and Storage in Rockville MD, students from the area have reliable and experienced movers to make their transition into dorms or apartments easier than ever. According to recent …
Accenture Announces Intention to Acquire OCTO Technology to Expand Digital Capabilities in France: 9/15/2016 9:24:32 AM; Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to purchase a 47.4 percent shareholding in OCTO Technology (ISIN code FR0004157428), a technology consultancy specializing in digital transformation and software development, with the intention to acquire the remaining shares. Under the terms of the agreement, Accenture will purchase the shareholding in OCTO from François Hisquin, founder …
GE Digital Acquires Meridium, Inc., to Accelerate Delivery of Comprehensive Asset Performance Management Offering for Customers: 9/15/2016 8:57:38 AM; GE Digital (NYSE: GE) announced it has acquired Meridium, Inc., a global leader in asset performance management (APM) software and services for asset-intensive industries. As an established Industrial Internet leader, this acquisition will help GE Digital accelerate its comprehensive APM offering and provide a solution to customers that unifies real-time analytics with …
Local Moving Services Lead To Decrease In Painful Back Injuries: 9/15/2016 8:00:00 AM; According to many physicians, one of the most common causes of chronic back pain is a result of do-it-yourself moving. Thankfully, there are companies like Jake’s Moving and Storage Montgomery County MD . This small business provides local residents the benefit of affordable and trusted movers so they don’t have to risk serious injury or damage to their property. One local …
Neil Brick, Editor of S.M.A.R.T. Newsletter, Celebrates Twenty Years of Online Child and Ritual Abuse Research: 9/14/2016 8:27:57 AM; S.M.A.R.T and Neil Brick neilbrick.com are celebrating twenty years of being online. Since 1996, the S.M.A.R.T. child abuse and ritual abuse newsletter ritualabuse.us/newsletter/ , edited by Neil Brick, has been publishing online and hard copy versions of their newsletter. There are now 130 newsletter editions online. These highly informative newsletters contain …
Clare Computer Solutions Hosts Live Demo – Tool to Get your Business Back Up and Running Within Hours of a Disaster: 9/12/2016 5:04:40 PM; Clare Computer Solutions (CCS), a professional IT services firm providing solutions for companies in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1990, is hosting a live demonstration – Tool to Get Your Business Back Up and Running Within Hours of a Major Disaster. Is your company prepared for a disaster? Do you have a plan in case of a fire? An earthquake? What about a crashed …
Recognizing and Preventing Lead Exposure Risks in the Workplace: 9/12/2016 3:31:00 PM; This year has been filled with media reports about lead poisoning hazards faced by the public. Stories have been broadcast about contaminated water in Michigan homes, drinking fountains being shut down in schools in the Northwest and East Coast, and most recently, over 1,000 residents of a housing complex in East Chicago being asked to relocate due to high levels of lead in …
ABIH® Facebook Page Liked by 1,000 Supporters and Growing: 9/12/2016 1:21:06 PM; Since being launched in late 2012, the American Board of Industrial Hygiene’s Facebook page has been growing in popularity at a steady rate as more Certified Industrial Hygienists and industrial hygiene professionals turn to social media for news, updates and information. This month, the ABIH® Facebook page reached a new milestone with its 1000th follower. Social …
Facility Managers in Puerto Rico Provided Solutions to Resolve Indoor Allergy Complaints: 9/12/2016 12:07:09 PM; Employees that develop allergy symptoms that improve or go away once they leave their work environment are likely being exposed to indoor allergens. When a worker recognizes that this appears to be what is going on, they will often speak to their supervisor or human resources department about their concerns. In many circumstances, the facility manager of the building …
GE Names David Joyce as Vice Chair: 9/12/2016 8:40:57 AM; GE Board of Directors has named David Joyce a company vice chair leading GE Aviation and additive manufacturing. GE Aviation is a leading provider of jet, turboshaft, turboprop engines, components and integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft. Additionally, David will lead GE’s efforts to establish and grow an additive manufacturing …
Samsung Electronics Announces Divestment of Printing Business Unit and Nomination of Jay Y. Lee to the Board of Directors: 9/12/2016 8:28:01 AM; Samsung Electronics’ Board of Directors, meeting in Seoul on Sept. 12, approved the sale of its Printing Business Unit to HP Inc. and called an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders in October to approve the spin-off of the business. The Board also proposed the nomination of Jay Y. Lee as a member of the Board of Directors to be approved at the same shareholder …
New Security Technologies Lead To Advancements In Safe Cracking: 9/12/2016 8:00:00 AM; Many residents and business owners in McAllen, Texas have some type of safe to protect valuables, and over the years they have become more and more advanced. Until recently, if you were to forget or misplace the key or combination to your safe you did not have many options. Not anymore, thanks to companies like McAllen Locksmith Pros. They are experts at safe cracking …
Clare Computer Solutions Kicks Off Ransomware Survival Guide Events: 9/8/2016 7:00:00 AM; Clare Computer Solutions (CCS), a professional IT services firm providing solutions for companies in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1990, has announced today that it will be offering Ransomware Survival Guide events to selected companies within the San Francisco Bay Area upon request. Ransomware has increased 165% since 2015 and can cost companies thousands of dollars in …
“Live With Purpose,” An Amazon Best-Selling Book is Free For One More Day (09/09/2016): 9/8/2016 6:00:00 AM; Best Seller Publishing announces the release of Nathalie Virem ’s new book, “ Live With Purpose: Creating Positive, Lasting Change .” It will be available for free download in the Amazon Kindle Store for one more day, on September 9th. “Live With Purpose ” has “an important message for the business world and their leaders.” Author, Nathalie Virem, reveals how by aligning …
National Preparedness Month Reminds Industry of the Importance of Planning for All Types of Emergencies: 9/7/2016 11:55:22 AM; September has been recognized as National Preparedness Month for over a decade. The special designation began in 2004 when the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) initiated efforts to build awareness and preparedness in advance of any potential natural or man-made disasters. It encourages both citizens and businesses to take steps to prepare for any type of …
Full Circle: Manchester Events Brand Celebrates Ten Years: 9/7/2016 10:00:00 AM; Back in 2006, when Tony Blair was Prime Minister and smartphones were still the stuff of sci-fi dreams, Manchester saw the birth of Social Circle . The events and adventure brand has weathered the Credit Crunch and the subsequent recession, all of which puts it in good stead to face whatever Britain’s post-EU future may bring. Since its first event back in 2006, Social …