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Local Lawn Care Company, Lush Lawn, Donates Water to City of Flint
Aaron Samson, the CEO and Founder of, local lawn care company, Lush Lawn, traveled to the city of Flint, January 21st 2016, to bring donated water bottles to the Flint Fire Station, located at 310 E. 5th St. - January 22, 2016 - Safari Tree
Toplevel Unshackles Design and Configuration with the Open Design Studio Web Toolkit
Toplevel's Outreach becomes a complete web-based solution with the launch of Open Design Studio 2016 for digital transformation. - January 21, 2016 - Toplevel
Kentucky Foundation Creates New Senior Healthy Meal Program
GFOUNDATION, a Louisville-based nonprofit, launches GMeals-On-Wheels to reduce senior hunger in Kentucky, by providing free healthy meals to seniors in need of food assistance, who are on the Louisville Metro Senior Nutrition Home Delivery Meal Program’s waiting list. GMeals-On-Wheels is an... - January 20, 2016 - GMeals
Lifetime VIP Member Marion Rifkind Named Professional of the Year
Marion Rifkind, of Houston, Texas, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP Member as well as being recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Language Translation and Interpretation Services. - January 19, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Mobile Deployable Communications 2016: Latest updates from Polish MoD, German MoD, French MoD, Hungarian MoD…
SMi reports (12.01.2016, London, UK): SMi proudly presents its 9th annual Mobile Deployable Communications conference taking place on the 4th-5th February in Warsaw, Poland. - January 14, 2016 - SAE Media Group
V5 Systems Closes $7 Million Series A Financing
Foxlink Group leads Series A investment to expand US and international growth of V5 Systems. V5 Systems, Inc. (“V5”) (www.v5systems.us), a leader in innovating wireless, on edge, intelligent security and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) computing solutions announces that it has... - January 12, 2016 - V5 Systems
GBS Selects Marvin Meyer as New Regional Marketing Director
GBS has selected a new Regional Marketing Director headquartered in Missouri. - January 11, 2016 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
United States Air Force Joins Speaker Line Up for Air Mission Planning 2016
SMi Reports (08.01.2016, London, UK): SMi are proud to announce that the United States Air Force will be speaking at the 7th annual Air Mission Planning conference on the 20th-21st April in London. - January 10, 2016 - SAE Media Group
David E. Puckett Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
David E. Puckett of Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hikam, Hawaii (a Naval Air Facility) has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2015 for his excellent military career and his accomplishments in Emergency Management. - January 07, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
An Examination of Augmented Reality as a Means of Enhancing Situational Awareness Within the Future Armoured Vehicle
SMi are delighted to have Major Ola Petter Odden, a development officer in Combat Lab from the Norwegian Army Land Warfare Centre, present a keynote address at the forthcoming conference on Future Armoured Vehicles Situational Awareness. - January 06, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Direct Technology Welcomes Davood Ghods, VP of Government Practice
California technology leader joins global IT consulting firm. - January 04, 2016 - Launch Consulting Group
Rand Paul's Obamacare Replacement
Insurance Processing Corporation (IPC) enrolled America’s 1st tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA). The tax-free HSA is the center-piece of Republican Healthcare Reform. In 2016, IPC is adding low-cost Short-Term-Medical (STM) to the product offerings. IPC expanded its web presence with a consumer blog entitled CRUZforVP.com. The blog’s analysis includes Presidential candidates’ healthcare reforms. IPC's informed opinion rates Rand Paul’s reforms the best. - December 28, 2015 - Insurance Processing Corporation
Energetics Launches New Office in Dubai
Today Energetics Incorporated (Energetics) announced the launch of its new office in Dubai, UAE, to expand Energetics’ clean energy and energy management consulting services into the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This office located in Dubai Science Park (DSP), the... - December 20, 2015 - Energetics
Smi Reports: Defence Logistics Eastern Europe – Join High Ranking Speakers from Across Eastern Europe
This conference is the only military logistics event exclusively focused on the Eastern European defence community, bringing together the highest ranking commanders of logistics and support commands from across the Eastern European region. - December 18, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Idox Welcomes Inclusion on the G-Cloud 7 Digital Marketplace
Idox secures continued Government inclusion for its services on latest iteration of G-Cloud. - December 18, 2015 - IDOX
SMi Reports: 3M Sign Up as Sponsor to SETAF 2016
The Soldier Equipment and Technology Advancement Forum (SETAF) welcomes 3M as their latest sponsor. - December 18, 2015 - SAE Media Group
SMi Reports: Joint Forces Simulation and Training 2016 Conference Introduces the Key Drivers Impacting Joint Forces Training
SMi’s highly anticipated 7th annual Joint Forces Simulation & Training conference returns to London in February 2016. - December 18, 2015 - SAE Media Group
MaxServices Group Announces New Product That Simplifies Affordable Care Act Reporting
The ACA MAX Prodigy Solution provides employers 1094-C and 1095-C form generation plus electronic filing to the IRS by importing two straightforward data files. This method simplifies the reporting process for businesses who are looking for an effective solution with ACA deadlines quickly approaching. - December 17, 2015 - MaxServices Group
Storage Made Easy Announces Integration with Veritext’s LawStudio for Secure Enterprise File Sharing
Cloud-based litigation software allows attorneys and support staff to build their case and store documents, exhibits, depositions, videos, images and more are all in one place – and collaborate securely. - December 17, 2015 - Storage Made Easy
A Debate on Changing Military Requirements in Vehicle Situational Awareness with NATO HQ, Rheinmetall, Thales and General Dynamics
Attendees of SMi’s Future Armoured Vehicles Situational Awareness conference which takes place in London on 16th-17th March 2016, will have the chance to hear from and network with senior military and leading industry providers at the only event dedicated to delivering the next generation of situational awareness capabilities for armoured operators. - December 17, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Christa Iannone Joins The MCS Group
Christa Iannone has joined MCS's Technology Solutions team as a Senior Litigation Consultant. With over 25 years of legal experience integrating law with technology, Christa will be a subject matter expert for law firms and corporate legal departments applying best practice methodologies with cost efficient solutions to everyday challenges in the area of managed services including information governance, computer forensics, e-Discovery, document review and trial support. - December 16, 2015 - The MCS Group, Inc.
Miss Tourism Swaziland Warmly Welcomed in Malaysia by Muhammad Qadeer, the Special Envoy of HRH Princess Sikhanyiso
Miss Tourism Swaziland arrived in Malaysia. Muhammad Qadeer, Director of My Start Biz, Malaysia and the Special Envoy of HRH Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini, Kingdom of Swaziland and First Secretary of Swaziland High Commission, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia received the beauty pageant at KLIA. - December 14, 2015 - MyStartBiz Sdn Bhd
Vancouver Airport Authority Joins Speaker Panel at Border Security 2016
SMi Reports: Vancouver Airport Authority confirmed as a sponsor and a speaker at Border Security 2016, February, Rome. - December 11, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Air Mission Planning: Updates from UK MoD, NATO, U.S. Air Force, RAF UK and Many More
SMi Reports: Leading Air Mission Planning experts will meet in London at SMi’s 7th Annual Air Mission Planning conference taking place on the 20th – 21st April 2016. - December 11, 2015 - SAE Media Group
White House and National Parks Foundation Targeting African-American Youth with "Every Kid in a Park" Initiative
Ohio Businessman and National Parks Foundation Member Has Partnered with President Obama to Encourage Over One-Million African-American Youth to Experience Our National Parks Across the United States,” An Extension of “Every Kid In A Park” - December 10, 2015 - Stephen L. Hightower
ABDG to Attend NGAUS Industry Day 2015
American Business Development Group (ABDG) is proud to support their clients at the National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) Industry Day on December 8th, 2015. Attending Industry Day is an important component for successfully competing in the National Guard market. Industry Day... - December 09, 2015 - ABDG
Innovation Direct™ to Spearhead Marketing Efforts for Space Saver Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common need for workplace settings and locations, the Space Saver, has been developed by inventor Lindsey Lopez and Lisa Siafos of Brooklyn, New York. The invention’s unique design enables commercial establishments to comply with all... - December 05, 2015 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
International Public Safety Association Accepts Invitation to Join the United States Department of Homeland Security’s Emergency Services Sector Coordinating Council
The International Public Safety Association is one of the newest members of the United States Department of Homeland Security’s Emergency Services Sector Coordinating Council. The Emergency Services Sector Coordinating Council strives to protect the people, physical components, and systems... - December 04, 2015 - International Public Safety Association
NPPGov Joins National Coalition for Public Procurement
NPPGov, one of the nation’s largest cooperative procurement organizations, announces their recent membership in the National Coalition for Public Procurement (NCPP) as a cooperative procurement organization member. “As changes in the public procurement industry evolve, progressive... - December 03, 2015 - National Coalition for Public Procurement (NCPP)
Netherlands MoD and Fokker Technologies Will Provide a Key Update on the Development and Introduction of the Netherlands E-Lighter Fuel Cell for the Dismounted Soldier
SMi is delighted to announce that Mr Derek Riezebos of the Netherlands MoD and Mr Niels Dierckx of Fokker Technologies will be speaking at the 2nd annual Soldier Equipment and Technology Advancement Forum (SETAF) in March. - November 30, 2015 - SAE Media Group
The Gateway Family YMCA Supports Military Families
The Gateway Family YMCA offers opportunities to help military families during Military Family Month and beyond. - November 30, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Atlanta Homes for Heroes Affiliate Lender Gives Back to Over 100 Heroes and Their Families
National Homes for Heroes Program Honors Gianni Cerretani for earning the prestigious 100 Heroes Served Club Award. - November 18, 2015 - Homes for Heroes
AFG Group Appoints Kim Showalter as Change Management & Transition Planning Specialist
AFG Group, Inc. (AFG) announces the designation of Kim Showalter as a Change Management & Transition Planning Specialist. Ms. Showalter is currently supporting AFG’s Transition and Relocation Team for the relocation and activation of more than 1600 personnel, and consolidating five staff... - November 14, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Brigadier General Dionigi Maria Loria of European Union Military Staff Discusses the Military Airlift Market
SMi’s 16th annual Military Airlift and Rapid Reaction Operations conference takes place on the 1st and 2nd December 2015 in Seville, Spain. - November 11, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Registration Now Live for SMi’s 2nd Annual Soldier Equipment and Technology Advancement Forum (SETAF)
SMi are thrilled to announce that registration is now live to attend the Soldier Equipment and Technology Advancement Forum (SETAF). - November 09, 2015 - SAE Media Group
UK MOD to Discuss UK Military RPAS Regulations at SMi’s 15th Annual Conference on Unmanned Arial Systems
SMi are proud to announce that Squadron Leader Nichola Rennet, Military Aviation Authority, UK MOD will be delivering a presentation on UK Military RPAS Regulations on Day One of the event which takes place in London on the 19th – 20th November 2015. This year's must-attend conference will bring together selected military representatives and civil experts from across the continent in order to debate the future of this rapidly evolving industry. - November 07, 2015 - SAE Media Group
myHRcounsel is Pleased to Announce a New Partnership with RecordMinder
An exciting new partnership between myHRcounsel and RecordMinder. - November 05, 2015 - myHRcounsel
myHRcounsel is Pleased to Announce a New Partnership with Asurint
An exciting new partnership between myHRcounsel and Asurint - November 05, 2015 - myHRcounsel
Asteroid Initiatives LLC “Pixie” Spacecraft Swarm Probes Selected for Study Phase in Asteroid Defense Test
Asteroid Initiatives LLC “Pixie” Spacecraft have been selected for consideration in the European Space Agency Asteroid Impact Mission, part of the ESA / NASA “AIDA” planetary defense test. Pixies, tiny 40 gm (1.4 oz) femtospacecraft, would be used to instrument the moon of the Didymos asteroid in preparation for a high velocity impact by the US DART spacecraft. - November 03, 2015 - Asteroid Initiatives LLC
All Lives Matter National Founder John Mohnickey Attends Funeral for Slain New York City Police Officer
All Lives Matter national founder attends funeral in New York City in Support for "Through the Eyes of Law Enforcement what You See is...All Lives Matter" a National Unifying Tag Line. - October 30, 2015 - All Lives Matter
Storage Made Easy Listed as One of the Top 20 Most Promising OpenStack Solution Providers of 2015
Storage Made Easy has been listed as one of the Top 20 most promising OpenStack solution providers of 2015 by CIO Review. - October 28, 2015 - Storage Made Easy
US Coast Guard to Enlighten on Leveraging Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) at Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology 2016 in Rome
SMi Group Reports (Rome, Italy): Maritime Surveillance and Reconnaissance Technology 2016 will take place in Rome, Italy on the 15th – 16th February 2016. This conference will focus on maximising maritime situational awareness capabilities for security of life and territory at sea. - October 28, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Voicebrook to Exhibit at the American Pathology Foundation and American Society for Clinical Pathology Annual Meeting
Company will demonstrate leading solution for Pathology reporting at 2015 event, “Beyond the Lab” - October 26, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Biometrics for Border Control to be Addressed by the European Association for Biometrics Next February in Rome at Border Security 2016
SMi (Rome, Italy): The European Association for Biometrics to host an exclusive workshop on “Biometrics for Border Control: Impact of Immigration and the Mobile Society” at SMi Group’s 9th annual Border Security Conference. - October 26, 2015 - SAE Media Group
Enhancing Your Capabilities and Satisfying Requirement Gaps in Airlift and Aerial Refuelling Operations
SMi Group are to host their 16th annual conference on Military Airlift and Rapid Reaction Operations on the 1st and 2nd December 2015. In order to keep the event venue in a relevant location, this year’s conference will be held in Seville, Spain. - October 23, 2015 - SAE Media Group
The Bunker and Storage Made Easy Provide UK and EU Customers Secure Cloud Based Enterprise File Share and Sync
The Bunker, a trusted partner for compliant and secure outsourced infrastructure and data storage, now provides support for Storage Made Easy secure enterprise file share and sync fabric in combination with CleverSafe Ultra Secure Object Storage Cloud service. - October 22, 2015 - Storage Made Easy
Abu Dhabi’s Energy Industry Leaders Convene for a Strategic Roundtable on Energy Subsidies, Technology, Innovation and R&D in the UAE
The Minister of Energy, H.E. Suhail bin Mohamed Faraj Fares Al Mazrouei, will chair the first session on the subject of energy subsidies and deregulation of fuel prices. Other leading officials participating in the debate include; Marc Mollema, Managing Director, Global Head of Energy and Resources – NBAD; and Maria Vagliasindi, GCC Energy Expert – World Bank. - October 22, 2015 - TOGY
EU Migrant Crisis: Italian Coast Guard Headquarters and Italian Navy to Give Host Nation Opening Addresses at Border Security 2016 in Rome
SMi (Rome, Italy): Italian Coast Guard Headquarters, Italian and Portuguese Navy, EU Naval Force, Guardia Civil and French National Police to discuss recent contributions to the border security in response to the Irregular Migration Crisis in Europe. - October 14, 2015 - SAE Media Group
LTG Charles Cleveland (Ret) to Chair Senior Special Operations Symposium in Alexandria, VA
Defense Strategies Institute is pleased to announce that LTG Charles Cleveland, USA (Ret) will chair the 2015 SOF Symposium taking place October 26-27th in Alexandria, VA. The event will feature senior Government leaders providing guidance to the Community on critical priorities. - October 13, 2015 - Defense Strategies Institute
Huckworthy and Vitavox Enter Strategic Distribution Agreement for Tactical Audio Systems
Huckworthy will bring Vitavox’s specialist line of military and civilian audio products to the US market, as part of the TRAVELLER family of tactical communications solutions. The agreement makes the new Vitavox Bone Conductive Combat Headset immediately available to US Government agencies; bringing cutting edge hearing protection and enhanced situational awareness to warfighters and first responders. - October 10, 2015 - Huckworthy LLC