September 2008
CH Mack to Present at Mid-America Healthcare Venture Forum
CH Mack, a leading provider of integrated Case Management software solutions for healthcare and human services organizations, has been selected to present at the 6th Annual MidAmerica Healthcare Venture Forum to be held in Cincinnati, OH on October 1-2. The Forum is targeted to investment firms interested in funding privately-held companies from start-up to later-stage, focusing in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical devices and industrial biotech. Learn more about CH Mack at www.chmack.com.
Sep 30 | Permalink
Unitask Expands Leadership Team
Unitask has expanded its leadership team with the addition of Brad Ferguson as Director of Business Development and Terrah Kocher as Director of Marketing. Ferguson joins the company having served as Director of Business Development for Continuent Software, and in leadership positions with Sistina (a Red Hat company) and Oracle Corporation. He will be responsible for creating the business development sales and service model offerings within the company's Channel Partner marketplace. As Director of Marketing, Kocher will use experience gained in previous product and marketing management roles to lead the company's strategic and tactical marketing activities associated with promoting signature products, marketing communications, public relations efforts and website management. Learn more about Unitask at www.unitask.com.
Sep 29 | Permalink
Aethon Raises $14 Million
Aethon recently closed on a successful $14 million financing round led by two new investors, Nexus Medical Partners and Radius Ventures and supported by existing VC groups Draper Triangle, Trident Capital, Pacific Venture Group, Salix Ventures and Ascension Health Ventures. This funding supports Aethon's goal of continued business growth, accelerated sales, and intensified research and development efforts on new products and product extensions. The two new investing partners were strategically selected by Aethon. Nexus was chosen for its potential to help Aethon expand into the European market; and Radius Ventures brings a roster of proven healthcare industry executives and experts who can contribute to Aethon's expansion. Over the last 3 years, Aethon's TUG robotic delivery systems have provided supply and equipment delivery solutions for more than 100 hosptials around the country.
Sep 23 | Permalink
TOA Technologies Voted Most Innovative Vendor at Gartner CRM Conference
TOA Technologies has received the prestigious "Most Innovative CRM Vendor of the Year" award at the Gartner Customer Relationship Management Summit in Washington, DC. Gartner conference attendees selected TOA for its innovative technology solutions focused on delivering an outstanding customer experience. TOA was selected for demonstrating a unique Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution which enhances the customer exprience while improving operational efficiencies. Visit www.toatech.com.
Sep 18 | Permalink
CustomerCentric Systems Now a Referring Partner for Landslide's CCS Edition
Landslide Technologies announced that CustomerCentric Systems, LLC has named Landslide as the standard technology platform to complement its subscription-based CustomerCentric Selling (CCS) training and consulting service. Landslide CCS Edition fully integrates the CCS approach of enabling salespeople to collaborate more effectively with their buying audience. Chris Kiminas, VP of Sales Process Consulting Services for Landslide, said "The CCS/Landslide relationship truly embodies a synergy between technology and the human element of the sales cycle. By automating delivery of an actionable sales process in real time, via the Web, we are enabling sales professioinals to focus on what they do best - communicating effectively with their customers and prospects to close the deal." Visit www.landslide.com to learn more.
Sep 18 | Permalink
Imago's LEAP Microscopes Receives R+D 100 Award for 2008
Imago Scientific Instruments has received the prestigious R+D 100 Award for 2008 from Research and Development Magazine. A panel of industry experts announced the LEAP3000 HR system's award "as one of the 100 most technologically significant products introduced into the marketplace over the past year." The new LEAP "HR" family of microscopes was released in June 2007 for a wide range of materials research applications; and the LEAP 3000 HR configuration provides the highest voltage-pulse mass resolution ever offered on a commercial three-dimensional atom probe. This is the third time in five years that Imago's LEAP microscope family has been selected for the R+D 100 award. Visit www.imago.com for more information.
Sep 16 | Permalink
Carnegie Learning's RTI Adopted by Schools in Texas, Georgia
Carnegie Learning's Adaptive Math Solutions have been adopted by Bartow County Schools in Georgia and Del Valle Indpendent School District in Texas as a Response to Intervention (RTI) program for students likely to struggle with the transition from middle school to high school mathematics. Carnegie Learning's sales of RTI programs are growing across the country as states mandate higher-level math requirements. In Bartow County Scools, the District used state grant funding to purchase Carnegie Learning's Integrated Math 1 software for middle schools this fall; while Del Valle is implementing the company's Bridge to Algebra and Algebra I Adaptive Math Solutions at the high school level.
Sep 16 | Permalink
Green-Ear Technology Brings Voice to Torque
GarageGames and Green-Ear (a subsidiary of Ayalogic) have partnered to offer Green-Ear's Torque Integrated Software Development Kit. The new partnership allows game developers to easily add voice and text chat, voice morphing, private channels and more into their games. The two companies showcased the extensive voice capabilities of Green-Ear technology working in the Torque Game Engine at the recently held Game Developer Conference in Austin, TX. The integrated SDK will be available on GarageGames.com with prices starting at $49.95. For more information, visit www.green-ear.com.
Sep 16 | Permalink
BodyMedia to Give Tours at IEEE Symposium
Wearable technologies is a hot trend in both the engineering and textile design circles, and conference attendees at the 12th IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computers will convene to see new developments in this quickly growing industry. Held in Pittsburgh on September 28, the Symposium will give conference goers an idea of how wearable tech can be integrated into all aspects of daily life. On September 27th, as part of the conference, BodyMedia will give tours of its facilities. For more information, visit http://www.iswc.net/.
Sep 11 | Permalink
