Tuesday, August 24, 2010

• Heart Transplant Patients With Common Disorder Have High Survival Rates --- DALLAS, Aug. 24
  Posted at 1:00 PM
  Transplant surgery to correct the most common type of genetic heart disease yields similar short-term and potentially greater long-term survival rates as transplant surgery for other heart diseases, according to research reported in Circulation: Heart Failure, an American Heart Association journal. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100222/AHSALOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100222/AHSALOGO ) Researchers found similar survival rates one year after heart transplant surgery between hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients (85 percent) and those with other kinds of heart disease (82 percent). Five years post-surgery, survival rates began to diverge ... read more
• Indianapolis VA Medical Center Launches Health Information Exchange --- INDIANAPOLIS
  Posted at 1:00 PM
  The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced a new pilot in the Indianapolis region that will improve the delivery of Veterans health information. The Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis will partner with the Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE), the largest health information ... read more
• Bud Announces NBF Series Latchable Plastic Enclosures --- CLEVELAND
  Posted at 12:55 PM
  Bud Industries, Inc., the leading manufacturer of electronic enclosures, announced the addition of a line of new plastic enclosures, the NBF Series. The new products expand Bud’s already comprehensive selection of NEMA box and waterproof enclosures for a wide range of ... read more
• IPM Named to Inc. 5000 for Fourth Consecutive Year --- BURR RIDGE, Ill.
  Posted at 12:51 PM
  

  Chicago-based Integrated Project Management Company, Inc. (IPM) today announced it was named for a fourth year to Inc. magazine’s annual list of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies nationwide. IPM is a project management consulting firm that serves the life sciences, food and ... read more
• Magic Logix Proudly Announces Being Awarded Position 194 in Inc. Magazine's Top 500 Fastest Growing Companies in America in 2010 --- DALLAS, Aug. 24
  Posted at 12:48 PM
  Magic Logix, a web based marketing Solutions Company, today announced that the company has been awarded the position of 194 on the 2010 Inc. 500 annual rankings. The top 500 recognized Magic Logix as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Magic Logix received the letter of from Inc. Editor, Jane Berentson. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100817/INC5000LOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100817/INC5000LOGO) Hassan Bawab, Founder and CEO of Magic Logix, received notification of the award and announced it to his team of developers, designers, and online ... read more
• Infonetics Research: Session border controllers (SBCs) return carrier VoIP equipment to growth, IMS market jumps in 2Q10 --- CAMPBELL, CA
  Posted at 12:46 PM
  

  CAMPBELL, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 08/24/10 -- Market research firm Infonetics Research (http://twitter.com/infonetics) released its second quarter (2Q10) Service Provider VoIP Equipment and Subscribers and IMS Equipment and Subscribers market share and forecast reports. ANALYST NOTE "The session border controller (SBC) market is on fire, with worldwide revenue up 27% sequentially and up 70% from this quarter last year, a signal that IP-to-IP connectivity continues to overtake IP-to-TDM connectivity. SBCs and media servers will be the main growth engines of the ... read more
• Analog Devices’ Automotive Grade I2C Isolators Simplify Hybrid-Electric Automotive Designs --- NORWOOD, Mass.
  Posted at 12:45 PM
  

  Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, is introducing the industry’s first automotive grade products to provide true bidirectional isolation for the lower cost I2C serial bus. Based on ADI’s proprietary iCoupler® digital ... read more
• WXYZ-TV Is 'On Your Side' With 'Healthy Living for Kids' --- SOUTHFIELD Mich., Aug. 24
  Posted at 12:45 PM
  WXYZ-TV and the Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion, along with our partners The WORD Network and PNC Bank will give thousands of Detroit area children a "boost" at the 33rd annual "Healthy Living for Kids" Immunization Fair. The program will be held Sunday, August 29th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. The vaccinations are especially important this year because of new school requirements for students. According to Dawn ... read more
• Q1 Labs Joins F5’s Technology Alliance Program to Extend Reach of Security Intelligence Platform --- WALTHAM, Mass.
  Posted at 12:41 PM
  Q1 Labs, the global provider of total security intelligence solutions, today announced a technology partnership with F5 Networks, the global leader in Application Delivery Networking. By joining F5 Networks’ Technology Alliance Program (TAP), Q1 Labs gains access to F5’s technology solutions and resources to help increase ... read more
• The Factory Interactive Launches Carib Beer's PassDCarib.com User-Generated Video Campaign --- MIAMI, Fla., Aug. 24
  Posted at 12:41 PM
  Leading digital design and marketing agency The Factory Interactive was selected by Carib Beer to develop and execute their newly revamped online website www.CaribBeer.com. Launched last week, the new site is promoting Carib Beer's first social media campaign, Pass D'Carib (www.PassDCarib.com) wherein fans are encouraged to upload their own videos of themselves passing a Carib Beer to friends around the world. Every day Carib Beer will be giving away a case of refreshing beer to one lucky contributor every day. ... read more
• Hardy Diagnostics Named in Inc. 5000 --- SANTA MARIA, Calif., Aug. 24
  Posted at 12:39 PM
  /Hardy Diagnostics/ -- The popular business magazine, Inc., has named Hardy Diagnostics to be among the top growing companies during the preceding three quarters, in spite of the current crippling recession. The company is located in the Central Coast region of California and has been servicing laboratories, both clinical and industrial, for over 30 years. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100817/INC5000LOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100817/INC5000LOGO) Jay Hardy, the president, stated that the company's future continues to be bright due to the increasing need for rapid and ... read more
• DiscountElectronics.com Honored on the Inc. 5000 for the Fourth Straight Year --- AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 24
  Posted at 12:35 PM
  /DiscountElectronics.com/ -- The world's leading retailer of refurbished Dell parts and computers wasn't held back by the recession. Sales for the Austin-based computer store jumped 80% from 2008 to 2009. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100817/INC5000LOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100817/INC5000LOGO) As the rest of the retail world struggled to survive the economic downturn, this 12 year old Austin original opened 3 new stores. At the same time the company increased sales at the original location and online for a total of just over $12,000,000. "Our growth was fueled by opportunity," ... read more
• Carbonite Ranks No. 9 on the 2010 Inc. 500 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 11,207% --- NEW YORK, Aug. 24
  Posted at 12:34 PM
  Inc. magazine today ranked Carbonite No. 9 on its 29th annual Inc. 500, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy--America's independent-minded entrepreneurs. Companies such as Microsoft, Zappos, Intuit, GoDaddy, Zipcar, Clif Bar, American Apparel, Oracle, and many other well-known names gained early exposure as members of the Inc. 500. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100817/INC5000LOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100817/INC5000LOGO ) "Fast growth at any time is ... read more
• Governor O'Malley Announces State Grants Available For Maryland Bio Companies --- BALTIMORE, Aug. 24
  Posted at 12:34 PM
  Governor Martin O'Malley announced today that State grants are available in Fiscal Year 2011 through the Maryland Biotechnology Center to assist in commercializing promising research, encouraging bio companies to collaborate with academic institutions and expanding biotechnology resources. The Governor also announced that seven Maryland bio companies and universities received $1.3 million in FY 2010 grants, which was the first year of funding. "Biotechnology continues to be a key driver of Maryland's economy," said Governor O'Malley. "The high quality of ... read more
• Innovar Group Named to Prestigious Inc. 5000 for Third Year --- NEW YORK, Aug. 24
  Posted at 12:33 PM
  Inc. magazine today ranked Innovar Group, No. 714 on its 26th annual Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100817/INC5000LOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100817/INC5000LOGO) Innovar Group Founder and COO Darryl Hoogstrate commented on the award: "Inc. Magazine is the authority on entrepreneurship, and is required reading for any growing enterprise. We are thrilled to have been named by Inc. Magazine as one of the nation's top entrepreneurial companies. Innovar Group continues to differentiate ourselves ... read more
• AccessData® Releases Summation CaseVantage 6 --- LINDON, Utah
  Posted at 12:32 PM
  

  Today, AccessData announced the release of AD Summation CaseVantage 6. CaseVantage is an in-house, web-based review platform that can support litigation containing millions of documents and hundreds of users across multiple matters. No matter how large or dispersed the review team, users can search, annotate and ... read more
• VoIP Provider FeatureTel Ranks in Top 50% of Inc. Magazine’s Exclusive List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000   --- APEX, N.C.
  Posted at 12:31 PM
  

  Inc. magazine today ranked Apex, N.C.-based FeatureTel no. 2,424 on its fourth annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the ... read more
• Intelsat Satellite Video Neighborhoods Expand Programming Reach for HBO Latin America Group --- LUXEMBOURG
  Posted at 12:28 PM
  

  Intelsat S.A., the world’s leading provider of fixed satellite services, today announced that HBO Latin America Group (HBO LAG) has signed a multi-year, multi-transponder contract with Intelsat to increase its program distribution to viewers across Latin America. This contract also includes a comprehensive teleport restoration program ... read more
• On Center Software Releases the Digital Takeoff Table® 2 Solution --- THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Aug. 24
  Posted at 12:26 PM
  On Center Software, the award-winning construction software provider, announces the release of the Digital Takeoff Table 2 solution. This takeoff solution is offered through On Center Software and manufacturer Wacom, and integrates with the latest version of On-Screen Takeoff® to generate digital construction takeoffs. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100824/DA54526) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100824/DA54526) The Digital Takeoff Table 2 is a hands-on digital takeoff solution that furthers the technology developed for the original Digital Takeoff Table solution (released by On Center Software in 2009). Designed to ... read more
• Wireless Grids Corporation & IMT Global to Distribute WGC Software Solutions to the UAE Market --- JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 24
  Posted at 12:24 PM
  Wireless Grids Corporation (WGC) and Integrated Medical Technologies Global (IMT), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today that allows IMT to distribute WGC's software solutions to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) market. IMT Group has an exclusive direct distributor agreement with IMT Global, which is owned by Sheik Saeed Al Maktoum Trade Company of the Royal Family of Dubai. WGC products, powered by WGC's proprietary Magic Mirror(TM) platform, enable communities of people and devices to dynamically interact and to share resources ... read more