American Sensor Technologies, Inc. (AST) has enhanced its AST4600 and AST46HA Series of Explosion Proof Pressure Transmitters with new pressure ranges, materials and options. The pressure transmitter upgrades enable AST to better address customer demands and applications in a variety of industries. For example, by expanding the pressure ranges of its explosion-proof pressure transmitters up to 20,000 PSI, AST can address the need for high pressure, high cycle pressure transmitters in the drilling of deeper wells. The addition of a Waspalloy material option further establishing ...

Guest satisfaction with hotels remained strong in the first quarter of 2011 (+1.1 to 84). All industry segments reported higher scores with Luxury Hotels (+2.5 to 88.5) and Economy Hotels (+1.6 to 80.5) posting the biggest gains. Among hotel brands, the highest customer satisfaction score was achieved by Starwood's The Luxury Collection (+6.3 to 93.0), with The Ritz-Carlton Hotels coming in a close second (+2.6 to 92.9). The Luxury Collection, acquired by Starwood Hotels & Resorts in 1994, includes some of the world's most renowned luxury hotels. Guests report richer ...

Richfield, Minnesota-based EventsSure has launched its brand new website, http://www.eventssure.com, with assistance from Ecreativeworks. EventsSure is a unique events calendar site that allows visitors to find events in their area. Visitors can use the site for free to find upcoming events in a broad array of categories, including entertainment, comedy, sports, music, kids events, and more. With paid membership to the site, users can access additional features and receive automatic updates on events to which they've subscribed via e-mail, RSS feed, or iCalendar. EventsSure ...

Graduates from California College San Diego will take one more step toward career success on Thursday, June 9, as they receive their college diplomas. The graduates join the thousands of alumni who have received career training from California College San Diego (CCSD) through degree programs in business, healthcare, and information technology. "This graduating class is truly inspiring. We have graduates who balanced full-time jobs with school, those who are single parents, and some who hadn't considered the path of higher education until they found CCSD," explains ...

In support of her latest successful CD release, Songs Spun of Gold, Elli Fordyce will be performing live at Aleksander Baldych's Jazz (R)Evolution II at The Shrine Bar, Restaurant/World Music Venue in NYC on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. In her performance at The Shrine, Elli will be performing songs from her effervescent, Songs Spun of Gold, as well as her previous well-received CD, Something Still Cool. She will be accompanied by talented Jazz veterans Jeremy Manasia on piano, Ratzo B. Harris on bass, and Michael De Castro on drums (who will also be appearing ...

This is a unique technical program that focuses on major challenges facing the indoor air and climate community. It is a forum for researchers & practitioners to exchange ideas, a great professional development opportunity for students, and a showcase for Austin. James Tucker, Ph.D, COO & VP of Technology, will be presenting A Review of ASTM D7391-09 Standard Test Method for Categorization and Quantification of Airborne Fungal Structures in an Inertial Impaction Sample by Optical Microscopy during the conference. From 2005 through 2009, a group of industrial ...

Madison Bank asks consumers, "Do you Kasasa?" as it becomes the first financial institution in Kentucky to launch the country's most innovative financial products. Kasasa is a new brand of free checking and savings accounts that pays consumers to use their account with what interests them most. These accounts, combined with the personal service that only community financial institutions can deliver, are offering residents a better checking account option than the mega bank experience. Thousands of consumers around the country have already switched to Kasasa ...

If you are not familiar with Max, he is an award winning children's book Author (Dog) of "Dogs Move Too! From Max's Point of View," "Color With Max! Activity and Coloring Book," and most recently "Dogs Work Too! From Max's Point of View." of the "Read With Max" children's book series. Recently Max signed with the recording label, Center Sound Records, Inc. out of Raleigh, North Carolina. With his agreement, award winning and Emmy nominated composer Craig Brandwynne teamed up with Max to write and compose original music about his ...

Weston Software Inc today announced that William J. Malik, CISA, will become the Director of Product Management for the Westport, CT-based startup. Weston Software Inc manages Macintosh, Linux, UNIX, and hypervisors - in the data center, local, remote, and mobile; in virtual environments and the hypervisor itself; and in the private, public, or hybrid cloud - agentlessly. "Bill brings deep technical and marketplace knowledge to Weston Software Inc," said founder Hank Voight. "His architectural understanding and industry insight will be invaluable in helping ...

A leading office furniture specifier and provider, the Associated Corporate & Institutional Services Company (ACISCO) features a wide selection of modular workstations ideal for office and corporate settings. Available online at http://www.ACISCO.com, ACISCO helps clients identify their modular office furniture needs and develops smart, fast, and cost-effective solutions for businesses of all sizes. "Modular office furniture offers a number of advantages in the workplace. Modular stations are both flexible and affordable, allowing businesses to customize their ...

Yun Fitness Bootcamps announces a series of advanced kettlebell classes designed to sculpt your body to perfection. The Kettlebell Khaos program improves overall performance by training each and every muscle group for the most efficient workout possible. This is not your typical kettlebell class! This full-body workout combines strength and cardio into high-intensity conditioning that produces big changes. Participants will benefit from improved balance, fired-up metabolism, and of course, increased strength and burned fat. Kettlebell workouts are fun and never boring. ...

Small business owners can now give their employees online access to their own pay details with MY Patriot, the Employee Self-Serve (ESS) option that works with Patriot PAY online payroll software. Patriot PAY, the low-cost payroll alternative for American small business owners, allows customers to run payroll online anytime or anywhere. Adding MY Patriot extends this access to employees. Benefit for Employees MY Patriot is an affordable benefit that employers can offer to employees. The secure website at http://www.MYPatriot.com gives employees access to their pay ...

The Radisson Fort McDowell Resort Ahnala Restaurant is introducing a special Father's Day Lunch on June 19th, 2011 from 11a.m to 4p.m. This Scottsdale Father's Day Luncheon features Jalapeno & Pineapple Slaw, Ribeye Steaks, Beer Cheese Fondue, as well as Root Beer and Cream Soda Floats. Guests can spend this Father's Day with friends and family while enjoying this Scottsdale Fathers Day Luncheon at this premiere restaurant in Scottsdale AZ featuring authentic contemporary Southwestern fare. Radisson Fort McDowell Resort's Ahnala Restaurant Father's Day Lunch ...

Many business professionals are often surprised to learn of the true complexity of the fleet manager's role and responsibility. Too often, the business community does not see the fleet manager as accountant, asset manager, buyer and seller, or safety manager, in addition to their roles as automotive "gurus." Often a well-managed fleet goes unnoticed within an organization until something goes wrong. NAFA Fleet Management Association aims to help fleet managers change these perceptions through its new Professional Development Guide. The guide provides the tools ...

The definition of reinvent is to create a new version of something and to change radically the appearance of a presentation of something or somebody. That's exactly what six Ohio women did, resulting in this issue of The Collective for Women, a publication of The Women's Book. Diana Garber, President, CEO (Creative Environment Officer ), and Master Feng Shui Practitioner, is one of the featured women. "I left an officer's paycheck, bonuses, benefits, and retirement package with a Fortune 100 company to pursue my passion ... and that is to change the world one business, ...

PeakColo, a Denver based industry leader providing an array of technology related services that include Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), public and private cloud computing, managed services and Disaster Recovery, announced the addition of Mr. Josh Ferris as its Manager of Internal Systems. Mr. Ferris will be responsible for PeakColo's internal accounting, auditing and contracts departments. He will also oversee all associated internal systems and processes. He graduated from Oregon State University with a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration with an emphasis ...

Golf pro Walter Hagen reeked confidence and being number two on the golf course held no interest to him. He won the 1914 U.S. Open and also the 1919 Open. From 1921 to 1929, he added five PGA Championships and four British Opens to his record. In 1922 he was the first native-born American to win the British Open. Walter seemed easy going enough but on the golf course there was a shrewd, intensely focused way of being behind that demeanor. You couldn't rattle the guy. That alone was enough to shake up his competitors. "I expect to make seven mistakes a round. ...

Valensi Rose, PLC tax and wealth planning attorney, Geoffrey A. Weg, will be a featured speaker at the 2011 Annual Income Tax Seminar at Whittier Law School on Friday, June 17. The annual seminar is sponsored by the State Bar of California Taxation Section and the California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA). Mr. Weg will speak at the seminar's closing session entitled "2011 Income Tax Update." He will cover a variety of income tax issues and new legislation from the past year, as well as what is to be expected in the year to come. This ...

Novel production technologies are allowing for the addition of omega-3 fatty oils to an expanding number of foods and beverages, imparting the assortment of scientifically backed health benefits to consumers without the unpleasant fishy odor or taste. As essential fatty acids that support cardiovascular, reproductive, immune and nervous system health, omega-3 oils are in demand and the attention is helping to fuel growth in the still maturing industry, according to "Omega-3 Foods and Beverages in the U.S., 3rd Edition" by market research publisher Packaged Facts. ...

Spillman Farmer Architects and Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/NEP) announce that Ben Franklin TechVentures2 has received first-place national honors in the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2011 ENERGY STAR Challenge Facebook Favorite Contest. The contest recognizes projects that combine energy-saving features and sustainability with architectural appeal. Ben Franklin TechVentures2 was selected from 79 entries exhibited at the American Institute of Architects' (AIA) recent national conference. Sponsored by the EPA and the ...

EasyCEU.com, one of the nation's top providers of online continuing education courses for senior care professionals, announced a new Certification program offered as the result of the recent acquisition of Provider Management Education Services' course catalogue, also known as CEUsite.com. The Assisted Living Administrator Certification course is key for professionals who want to work in leadership roles in the assisted living industry. Many states require this Certification to work as an Assisted Living Administrator. In states where no Certification is required, this ...

Manor Center is a professional drug addiction treatment alcohol rehab center known for dedicated service and good results. The centre for years is helping several addicts to bring them back to their good days with devoted programs and services. With 19 centers round the country the alcohol treatment center is happy to save the lives of people who really regret to put their lives in the cruel claws of drugs and alcohol. The centre provides individual attention to all the people who enters to the drug treatment center. They are provided with calm and quiet ambience and ...

CARIS, the world's leading marine GIS organization, has scooped the flagship award at the 2011 New Brunswick Export Achievements Awards held on May 26, 2011. The Exporter of the Year award recognizes outstanding performance in the international marketplace. The award was presented by Economic Development Minister Paul Robichaud and was sponsored by Business New Brunswick. Robichaud, in his speech, emphasized the importance of reaching export markets for the province. "New Brunswick is a trade-intense province, and exports play a vital role in reinforcing the ...

Justin Milmeister, CEO of Elite Merchant Solutions, will be the lead guest on June 8th's segment of Pilgrim Talks with the Pilgrim on the 405 on Southern California's OC Talk Radio. Justin will speak on behalf of CEOs and business owners who are known for their accomplishments in the field of Customer Service and who are proactively working through customer service issues in this marketplace. The show will take place on Wednesday, 5:30 PST, June 8th 2011. Go to http://octalkradio.net/Pilgrimonthe405.aspx to listen. Elite Merchant Solutions is a business that prides itself ...

Premier Pools & Spas, one of the nation's leading pool builders, has opened its 15th location, in Santa Clarita County, Calif. The new location will be operated by licensee Rick Starsmere. Starsmere's involvement in the pool industry began as a teenager when he worked with a local pool designer. After graduating from college and working as a landscape architect, he returned to the pool industry and eventually opened up his own pool company in 2002. When Starsmere read about Premier in Pool & Spa News five years ago, he was intrigued by Premier's story and ...