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Clarion Group Joins Food Consultants Group
Clarion Group, consultants to companies, colleges and institutions in food service operations, has joined Food Consultants Group, an alliance of independent consulting firms that specialize in food- and food service-related disciplines, Tom Mac Dermott, Clarion Group’s president announced. - August 13, 2014 - Clarion Group
Linea Group Announces Double ISO and OHSAS Certification
Linea Group is proud to announce it is now certified to Internationally recognised quality operating standards. - August 10, 2014 - Linea Group
FlexSim 7.3 Released with a Focus on Convenience
By combining new features for improved organization and workflow with enhanced visuals, FlexSim version 7.3 maintains the product's status as an industry leader in 3D simulation software. - August 06, 2014 - FlexSim Software Products
ASW Global Expands Brand Marketing Fulfillment Services
André Thornton, CEO of Akron-based ASW Global announced that its marketing fulfillment division, Global Promotions & Incentives (GPI) will grow in size, scale, and services with the acquisition of Indianapolis-based firm, Main Event Merchandise Group. Both firms specialize in outsourced... - August 01, 2014 - ASW Global
MCL Announces Small Business Time-Study Product
Inovative Approach Makes SMART Solutions Affordable to the Little Guy - July 22, 2014 - MCL & Associate, Inc.
Clarion Group Announces New Efforts in Food Service Consulting Technologies
“Customer-facing technology is opening new opportunities for corporate food service operators,” says Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a food service consulting firm. - July 13, 2014 - Clarion Group
4U2 Do It Right Published "How-To Get Refund on Internet Scams" for Internet Electronic Commerce
This no nonsense, hard hitting, highly informative, no strings attached e-book shows you how and where to file a formal complaint against online and offline thieves, who have taken your hard earned money. - July 11, 2014 - 4U2 Do It Right
Concert Technologies to Expose Hazards of Telco Closet Mismanagement at the BOMA Every Building Conference and Expo
Concert Technologies will be exhibiting at the upcoming Every Building Conference and Expo in Orlando, Florida, June 22nd-24th. They will be presenting their nationwide riser management program titled riserSAFE. - June 20, 2014 - RiserSAFE
Clarion Food Service Management Group Stands Against Outsourcing
The managers of corporate food services and related hospitality services often make a mistake when they outsource these services by accepting the vendor’s “standard contract,” says Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a food service management consulting firm. - June 18, 2014 - Clarion Group
WudaTime: New Time Tracking Application
WudaTime is a project management web based software which allows users to keep track of project dedication along teams. It is super easy to use and also pleasant for its wonderful neat design. So, no more losing time tracking time. - June 17, 2014 - WudaTime
Referral Program Awards Cash for Trash to Loyal Existing Clients and Newcomers to Reduce Waste Nationwide
Waste removal management can be a cumbersome and costly task for many businesses. A new web-based service, called Grid Waste may be the solution. Grid Waste helps waste generators get competitive quotes from trash haulers, measure waste collection data, and manage payments and communication all through its online interface. - June 13, 2014 - Grid Waste
Clarion Group Declares Subsidized Contractors Poor Fit for the Food Management Industry
Companies whose food service operations are managed by contractors on a subsidized basis may not be receiving full value financially or the best possible meals and services, warns Tom Mac Dermott, President of Clarion Group, a food service management consulting firm. - June 12, 2014 - Clarion Group
Clarion Group Announces New Ways to Cut Costs in Food Service Management
Rising food prices, especially for meats, can cause budget concerns for operators of corporate food services, but there are ways to reduce their impact, according to Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a food service management consulting firm. - June 05, 2014 - Clarion Group
QA Consulting, Inc. Receives ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2008 Certification
QA Consulting, Inc., a medical device consulting firm, has received ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2008 certifications. QA Consulting’s achievement is the result of implementing a vigorous quality management system designed to govern their consulting and contract manufacturing services. These... - May 30, 2014 - QA Consulting, Inc.
IHI Construction Machinery Begins Operation of Cloud-Based, Inventory Management Software from Syncron
The Syncron solution used by IHI CM enables forecasting and inventory planning of spare parts. The application runs out of the Syncron data center, which is located in Stockholm, Sweden. IHI CM accesses the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) product through the internet. - May 29, 2014 - Syncron Inc.
Spare Parts Pricing Made Easier with New Lifecycle Feature from Syncron
The company’s latest pricing software release includes automatic lifecycle classification and other critical features for spare parts pricing. - May 23, 2014 - Syncron Inc.
DPS, Inc. Announces New (GADGT) for Distribution Industry
Announcement of DPS, Inc.: Google App Development Glass Team (GADGT) - May 17, 2014 - DPS, Inc.
Innominds to Showcases Its Context Aware Analytics and IoT framework at TiEcon 2014
Innominds intends to showcase it’s context aware analytics and IoT framework, connected devices solutions, and consumer grade UX/UI design house capabilities. - May 16, 2014 - Innominds
SharePoint Cincy Announces Coca Cola VP and CTO as the Keynote Speaker; Plus Session and Speaker Line-Up for the June 6, 2014 SharePoint Conference
SharePoint Cincy, a regional conference of national quality announces this year’s Keynote and Session Speaker Lineup. Jim Scholefield, VP and CTO for The Coca Cola Company will Keynote sharing his experiences about SharePoint and Agility - Why IT Organizations Need to be Fully Leveraging the Cloud. Session Speakers include MVP’s and SharePoint professionals who presented at SPTechCon, and all are experts in SharePoint. Conference held Friday June 6, 2014 at the NKU METS Center in Erlanger, KY. - May 15, 2014 - MAX Technical Training
Global4PL Names Kenny Choi VP of Customs Brokerage Operations
Global4PL, a leader in integrated logistics solutions, customs brokerage, and trade law, announces the appointment of Kenny Choi as Vice President of Customs Brokerage Operations for Global4PL. Sergio Retamal, Global4PL Chairman and CEO, made the announcement today. "Global4PL’s... - May 15, 2014 - Global4PL
Clarion Group Announces New On-Site Structuring
“Food service operators who are worrying about a possible increase in the minimum wage are looking in the wrong direction,” say Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a food service management consulting firm. “The federal government’s proposal to tighten regulations... - April 16, 2014 - Clarion Group
Clarion Group Introduces New Micro Markets
“Among the fastest-growing solutions in corporate food services is the micro-market,” says Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a food services consulting firm. A micro market is an unattended convenience store, typically located in a workplace setting where there’s not... - April 16, 2014 - Clarion Group
FlexSim Partners with Mining Giant for Truck Haulage Simulation
The company’s truck haulage simulation application will be used in HAULSIM, the first industry-specific haulage simulation solution. - April 12, 2014 - FlexSim Software Products
Packaging Incorporated is Now a Certified Polychem Warranty & Repair Center
Packaging Incorporated is now the only packaging distributor in the country authorized for warranty work on Polychem equipment. - April 07, 2014 - Packaging Incorporated
Syncron Enhances Inventory Processing with Improved Master Data Handling
Cloud-based inventory management software now includes additional master data management logic to unlock value. - April 03, 2014 - Syncron Inc.
Merchandising Experts Launch Innovative, Cost-Effective Solution to Find and Curate New Products
Merch Success (www.merchsuccess.com), a merchandising solutions company, launched its New Items on Demand service. This turn-key, monthly-subscription-based service provides retailers with a cost-effective way to find and curate new and unique products for their customers. “Success in retail... - April 01, 2014 - Merch Success
Ex-UK Military Get Ready for Business Life with PMI
Process Management International (PMI), providers of business improvement training and consultancy services around the world for 30 years, has been approved as a Preferred Supplier to the Career Transition Partnership (CTP), the official provider of Armed Forces Resettlement. Now, military... - March 26, 2014 - Process Management International
FlexSim Releases Free Module to Develop and Simulate AGV Systems
The first dedicated material handling software by FlexSim can easily set up, customize, and simulate any AGV system. - March 15, 2014 - FlexSim Software Products
FlexSim 7.1 Boasts Real-Time Analytics, Enhanced Visuals
Major release of flagship simulation software improves data collection, analysis, and visuals. - March 13, 2014 - FlexSim Software Products
Lean Six Sigma Public Training Schedule Extends to German and Turkey
PMI has announced their expansion of their public training schedule into Germany and Turkey. The Lean Six Sigma Full Certified Green Belt will be running in four major cities throughout Germany as well as in one of the fastest-growing metropolitan economies in the world, Istanbul. - March 10, 2014 - Process Management International
MCL & Associates Initiates Business Mentoring Program
Innovative Initiative to Reach-Out to Small & Medium Sized Businesses - March 03, 2014 - MCL & Associate, Inc.
Clarion Group Predicts Increasing Sales in New Markets Throughout 2014
The operators of corporate food services can look forward to a good year in 2014, according to Tom Mac Dermott, FCSI, president of Clarion Group, a food service consulting firm. Even some of the bad news for the year has a silver lining, he says. - February 20, 2014 - Clarion Group
FlexSim Healthcare 4.3.2 Released: Better Memory Support
Minor release of industry-leading healthcare process improvement software adds new features and several important bug fixes. - January 29, 2014 - FlexSim Software Products
Registration Open for Advanced Profit Innovation Conference
Distribution industry event to uniquely feature C-level experts speaking on stage and as part of the audience throughout event, giving attendees a rare opportunity to network with and learn from experts one-on-one. - December 15, 2013 - WayPoint Analytics
Clarion Group Announces Record Numbers for Corporate Food Services
“The signs are pointing upward for corporate food services,” says Tom Mac Dermott, FCSI, President of Compass Group, a food service and hospitality services consulting firm, citing two recent surveys of the industry, “but not for everyone. The story’s a little different at... - December 12, 2013 - Clarion Group
Robinson Presents "Shale Gas Implications for US Manufacturing Renaissance"
On December 5, 2013, PLG President Taylor Robinson presented at the Reinvesting in American Manufacturing Conference in Houston, TX. Robinson’s presentation, entitled “Shale Gas Implications for US Manufacturing Renaissance,” covers a high-level overview of the US shale gas boom... - December 07, 2013 - PLG Consulting
Stratosphere Quality, Receives Honda’s 2013 MRO Supplier of the Year Award
For the second time in three years, Stratosphere Quality has been chosen as one of ten suppliers to receive the prestigious Honda 2013 MRO Supplier of the Year Award. The coveted distinction is awarded to the top companies in various business categories that exemplify excellence in safety, quality, cost, delivery and management. - December 03, 2013 - Stratosphere Quality
MAX Technical Training is a Finalist for Best New Product / Service of the Year in the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber's 2013 WE Celebrate Awards
MAX's Apprentice Developer program is one of five new products / services being considered as the Best New Product / Service of the year. The program is an innovative approach to bridging the IT skills gap by fulfilling the business community’s need for software developers and the city’s need to transform unemployed or underemployed residents into satisfied, productive, tax-paying citizens by training them to become Software Developers. - November 27, 2013 - MAX Technical Training
PayVisors Announces Availability of Industry’s First Enterprise Class Commercial Open Source Web Commerce Platform - UniPay
Innovative Platform Manages Credit Cards and ACH Payments from all Channels via one Processor-Agnostic Branded White Label Application, available as Hosted Solution or Enterprise License. - October 28, 2013 - PayVisors
The Latest Bizagi BPM Suite Release Further Improves the Speed and User Experience
Bizagi Ltd., a global Business Process Management (BPM) software provider, today announced version 10.2 .NET & JEE release of their award winning BPM Suite. With Bizagi Suite customers can automate their processes, and turn their process models into executable applications, without needing... - October 23, 2013 - Bizagi Limited
Rhoads and Boka Join PLG as Chemical Supply Chain Practice Leaders
PLG Consulting is pleased to announce that Tim Rhoads, an accomplished chemicals supply chain transition leader, and Frank Boka, a long time chemical industry procurement and supply chain expert have joined PLG as Chemical Supply Chain Practice Leaders. - October 19, 2013 - PLG Consulting
FlexSim 7.0 Releases with New User-Friendly Features and Improved Performance
The latest version of FlexSim’s flagship general purpose simulation software, FlexSim 7.0, focuses on user-friendly features for quicker model building, also touts improved graphics and performance. - October 18, 2013 - FlexSim Software Products
Clarion Group: How Corporate Food Service Operators Are Dealing with New Convergence Systems
“Convergence is a term usually associated with communications, the blurring of lines between television, the internet, smart phones and the like. Now convergence has come to corporate food service,” says Tom Mac Dermott, president of food service consulting firm Clarion Group. - October 17, 2013 - Clarion Group
Rebecca Joins CBI West Midlands
Following a ballot of members in the region, PMI Managing Partner, Rebecca Seddon, has been elected to the CBI's West Midlands Council. - October 16, 2013 - Process Management International
PLG Consulting Announces Acquisition of Heislog LLC
PLG Consulting, a boutique consulting firm, and one of the leading authorities on logistics, engineering, and supply chain in the United States, is pleased to announce that they have completed the purchase of Heislog, a one-man bulk logistics and supply chain company previously owned by Gordon... - October 06, 2013 - PLG Consulting
FlexSim Healthcare 4.04 Released, Includes New Features
Latest version of industry-leading healthcare process improvement software releases with enhanced data and analysis features and improved ease-of-use. - October 05, 2013 - FlexSim Software Products
Activus Solutions to Sponsor the 2013 Revitas Industry Summit: Life Sciences in Philadelphia
Industry event will focus on the complex issues facing pharmaceutical and life sciences companies in contracting, pricing, and compliance - October 02, 2013 - Activus Solutions
CMS Solutions Founder and CEO Joshua Levey to Present $2,500 Each to The Backstoppers and Responder Rescue
Proceeds from STL Crane Project for Memorial to Fallen First Responders. - September 25, 2013 - CMS Solutions
Clarion Group: with Low Interest Rates, Food Service Contractors Are Now More Generous in Offering Financial Investments to Potential College and University Clients
With low interest rates and the Federal Reserve’s easy money policy, the major food service contractors have been more generous in offering financial investments to potential college and university clients, according to Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, a food service consulting... - September 14, 2013 - Clarion Group
Linea Group Sponsors 2013 Health Service Journal (HSJ) Efficiency Awards
Linea Group today announced that it is to sponsor the prestigious 2013 HSJ Award for Efficiency in Procurement. Ian Chambers, Linea Group Chief Executive commented, "The HSJ Efficiency Awards recognise just how important efficiency is for the Health Service and champions innovative solutions... - September 13, 2013 - Linea Group