By Heidi Schwartz, on January 24, 2007, at 7:19 am The inaugural Homeland Security Investor Conference in early December proved a success by attracting more than 300 attendees that included many well-known names in the Security and Defense industry and the investment community.
CompuDyne, CoreStreet, RAE Systems, L1 identity and Allied Defense were among more than 20 companies that presented their business products and services to Large Global Security Companies, Investors and Private Equity Groups, and Prime Government Security & Defense Contractors. The one-day, invitation only event was held Dec. 5, 2006 at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C.
“The audience was the who’s who of the investment community that
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By Anne Vazquez, on January 23, 2007, at 7:13 am With winter weather in full swing in many regions, those facility managers with an effective approach to handling snow and ice on their properties are surely glad they planned ahead. In the following article, Rodney Anderson, founder and CEO of Snow Movers and a 27-year industry veteran, offers tips for creating such a program and for hiring a service provider.
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Snow and Ice Management Tips for Facilities
To prepare your facility for winter weather, it is essential to think about a snow and ice management plan. Depending on the size of your property, and the amount of people
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By Anne Vazquez, on January 22, 2007, at 7:43 am Crown Worldwide, an international company dealing in relocation services, logistics, records management and fine arts transportation, recently contributed to the Save the Children Foundation’s Caps to the Capitol program, a program that donates material, informational packets, and other items to needy mothers with newborn babies around the world.
Crown employees from around the world knitted infant caps for newborns with high-risk medical problems to be distributed by Save the Children to families living in third-world countries. More than 100 infant caps were knitted and delivered to the foundation’s Westport, CT office during the first week of January.
“With
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By Heidi Schwartz, on January 19, 2007, at 7:48 am Think NOT showing up for work can hurt your career? Forcing yourself to come to the office when you are not feeling well could be a bigger problem.
Sick workers have become such a problem that there is now a word for it: presenteeism.
A sick worker is more of a liability than an asset. He or she is likely to be less productive than usual. There is also the possibility of an infection spreading to other workers.
Bacterial infections that can be treated with antibiotics are less likely to cause serious problems. Viruses, however, are highly infectious and
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By Anne Vazquez, on January 17, 2007, at 7:50 am Onset Computer Corporation, a supplier of battery-powered data loggers, recently announced the release of its HOBOware® Pro data logger software, version 2.3, which helps pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies comply with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s 21 CFR Part 11 regulations. These regulations relate to technical and procedural compliance for maintaining electronic records in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and other FDA-regulated industries.
The new HOBOware Pro 2.3 software helps ensure compliance by enabling quality assurance managers, shipping managers, and others to detect when data files have been tampered with, and ensure that current data files match actual
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