Wind Farms Spin Up: Midwest Wind Energy’s Projects Surpass $1 Billion MarkCHICAGO, Ill. — Chicago-based Midwest Wind Energy, LLC (MWE), a leading developer of wind farms in the Central United States, announced today that it has completed development of its sixth wind power project, surpassing the $1 billion threshold in developed project assets. The six projects, which total 568 megawatts in nameplate capacity, are located in read more.. Digital Asset Management Partnership Program Launched by North Plains Systems IncTORONTO, Canada — North Plains Systems, Inc., the world’s leading provider of digital asset management (DAM) and video asset management (VAM) software solutions, today announced ambitious plans to expand its global channel of strategic partners over the coming months. Due to the increased demand of its TeleScope(TM) digital asset management platform, North Plains will significantly read more.. Napatech Wins Ernst and Young ‘Entrepreneur of The Year 2008′ Award for Venture Backed InnovationCOPENHAGEN, Denmark — Thursday evening in Copenhagen, Napatech received the prestigious national Ernst & Young “Entrepreneur Of The Year 2008″ award in the category “Venture Backed Innovation.” The award was based on Napatech’s success in establishing itself as a leading vendor in the important US marketplace, and on the importance of Napatech’s 10GbE technology used read more.. Sports Manager Peter Grandich says Burgess’s Conduct Not the Norm for AthletesNEW YORK, N.Y. — Peter Grandich, managing member of Trinity Financial, Sports & Entertainment Management Company, is on a mission to promote the good things that professional athletes do. In the wake of the Plaxico Burress incident which led the NY Giants wide receiver to surrender to police this morning, Grandich is pounding the pavement read more.. Pop Duo, Make This City, Release New AlbumCEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Iowa based powerpop band, Make This City, is set to release their debut album on December 23, 2008. Over the past months, Make This City has been recording in Cedar Falls based studio, Catamount Recording. The result is their debut album, “Live Love and Lies.” The album features nine catchy pop read more.. Expert Skin Care Author Will Attempt Second Guinness World Record in San FranciscoSAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Dr. Thienna Ho, founder of Thienna, Inc., a skin care company that focuses on health, is also the current Guinness World Records’ holder for the most sumo squats in one hour. On Saturday, December 20 at 10:00 a.m. PST, she will attempt to break yet another world record for the longest read more.. DrinkUpNY to Host Cocktail Enthusiast Event with Small-Production SpiritsNEW YORK, N.Y. — In celebration of fine cocktails and small-production spirits, DrinkUpNY will be hosting its first annual “Holiday Mixer” at Vino Italian Wine and Spirits on Thursday, December 11, from 6 - 9 p.m. EST. This event is a rare opportunity for enthusiasts and mixologists alike to sample hard-to-find drinks - including gin, read more.. Design Service Gives Budget-Minded Chicago Homeowners Professional Room MakeoversCHICAGO, Ill. — Home makeovers should not be limited to people with long purse strings. And, thanks to Refind Interiors, LLC, it’s not. The company has launched a new design service - the room makeover service - which gives budget-minded homeowners and renters an affordable option for redecorating their current living spaces. This new design read more.. Phoenix Construction Group Wins NARI Contractor of the Year AwardsWATERTOWN, Mass. — Phoenix Construction Group, Inc. (PCGI), one of Greater Boston’s premier residential and commercial design/build firms, has won two 2008 Contractor of the Year (COTY) Awards. In a ceremony held on November 5, the Watertown-based company received the COTY Gold Award for Best Commercial Project and the Silver Award for Best Residential Specialty read more.. LifeSpan Rowing Machine Wins Best Fitness Equipment AwardSALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The LifeSpan rowing machine, made by PCE Health and Fitness received the Seal of Excellence award in a review of best fitness equipment for 2008-09. In its annual review of fitness equipment, ShapeYou .com awarded the top rated LifeSpan Rowing Machine a Seal of Excellence in the best fitness equipment read more..
|