Month of May, 2010

Nationally Recognized Solar Expert Coming to Columbia for Workshop - July 20

Mike Switzer -- May 31, 2010 -- Tagged with: Education, Electrical Engineering, Solar Power

Hoowaki, LLC and University of Illinois Enter Into IP License Agreement

John Warner -- May 30, 2010 -- Tagged with: molding, Nanotechnology

"In a perfect world, education would be directed by educators."

John Warner -- May 29, 2010 -- Tagged with: K-12 education

KeyMark Inc. Sees Positive Signs in First Quarter Results

Amy Bomar -- May 28, 2010 -- Tagged with: advanced data capture, document management solutions, Government, Healthcare, Insurance, lending, Manufacturing, Workflow

KeyMark Chosen as the 2010 Prestigious Partner of the Year by the SC Chapter of Government Management Information Sciences

Amy Bomar -- May 28, 2010 -- Tagged with: document management solutions, Enterprise content management systems, Government, Technology

KeyMark Solution for Accounts Payable Automation Receives Industry Award, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Honored

Amy Bomar -- May 28, 2010 -- Tagged with: accounts payable, document automation technologies, document management solutions, Innovation

KeyMark Brings Kollabria Analyst and Editor of TODAY Magazine to Horizons Conference, Free to Attend

Amy Bomar -- May 28, 2010 -- Tagged with: capture solutions, document management technology, Enterprise content management systems, Sharepoint

Renewable Water Resources Presents Winners of the 10th Annual Freshwater Freddie Golf Tournament and United Way Fundraiser

Meg Ried -- May 28, 2010 -- Tagged with: Charity Golf Tournament, fundraiser, renewable water resources, United Way, Water Treatment

NASW selects pub2web to maximise visibility of growing e-publications collection

Liz Hartney -- May 27, 2010 -- Tagged with: Internet, Pub2Web, Publishing Technology, Semantic Web, Web 2.0

WebsterRogers announces new staff

Jerry Smith -- May 27, 2010 -- Tagged with: CPAs, Staff, websterrogers

Gerald Sonnenfeld suceeds Chris Przirembel as Clemson University's vice president for research

John Warner -- May 27, 2010 -- Tagged with: Academia

Customer Appreciation is Main Event at GreenWood Invitational

William Russell -- May 26, 2010 -- Tagged with: Capital Projects, contract maintenance, integrated maintenance solutions, maintenance contractor, operations support, outsourced maintenance

Greenville Area Development Corporation Names Mary Ann Pires to Board

SAM PATRICK -- May 26, 2010 -- Tagged with: Economic Development, GADC, Greenville Area Development Corporation, Greenville County, Investment, Jobs, Pires, South Carolina

Sir Ken Robinson: Education doesn't need to be reformed. It needs to be revolutionized.

John Warner -- May 26, 2010 -- Tagged with: Education

eTHORITY® Enterprise Edition Selected As a Winner of 2010 CODiE Award

Submitter Photo - Mikell Lewis Beechinor

Mikell Lewis Beechinor -- May 25, 2010 -- Tagged with: Business Intelligence, Charleston software, CODiE Awards, DataScholar, enterprise reporting, Enterprise Software, eThority, eThority Enterprise Edition, higher education performance engine, higher education reporting, Institutional Analytics, SIIA, Software Awards

Fisher and Phillips Attorney Elected to Serve on S.C. Bar’s House of Delegates

Brandi Conner -- May 25, 2010 -- Tagged with: Attorney, Fisher & Phillips, House of Delegates, SC Bar

Stratatomic Launches New Website www.UpstateCLS.com

Ryan Owens -- May 25, 2010 -- Tagged with: Advertising, Design, Graphic Design, Legal Services, Marketing, Stratatomic, Web Hosting, Website

Jobscope Holds Advisory Council with Focus on the Customer Experience

William Russell -- May 25, 2010 -- Tagged with: Custom Manufacturing, engineered to order, ERP, ERP software, ETO, Make to Order, manufacturing software, MTO, order-driven manufacturing

EDTS Extends Capabilities, Adds Certifications

Lindsey Rosenlieb -- May 25, 2010 -- Tagged with: Andy Morris, Augusta, CompTIA, Computer Networking, Computer Support, Delano Collins, EDTS, Greenville, IT Service, ITIL, Managed Services, Microsoft, Network Security, Technology

Digital Networks Releases Openvirt 2.0

Liz Hartney -- May 25, 2010 -- Tagged with: Digital Networks UK, DNUK, Openvirt, Ubunto, Virtalisation

Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine Named No. 1 Commercial Office in South Carolina

Caitlin Greeley -- May 25, 2010 -- Tagged with: Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine, Greenville real estate

Sharon Pearce Wilson Ranks as Top Ten Sales Associate in Coldwell Banker’s® Southern Region

Caitlin Greeley -- May 24, 2010 -- Tagged with: Coldwell Banker, Coldwell Banker Caine, Greenville real estate, Sharon Wilson

LinktoPro.com Names Karen Masullo New Vice President of Marketing and Communications

Karen Masullo -- May 24, 2010 -- Tagged with: Consulting, contingent workforce, contractors, creating jobs, freelancers, PMP, project management tool, talent sourcing

Greenville Community Helps Professional Hockey Team Top ECHL Ticket Sales

Caitlin Greeley -- May 24, 2010 -- Tagged with: ECHL, HockeyGreenville

Recovery: arts council overcomes potential budget shortfall

Lisa Annelouise Rentz -- May 24, 2010 -- Tagged with: Beaufort, beaufort county, creative economy, lowcountry

Innovative gallery show spans platforms and materials

Lisa Annelouise Rentz -- May 24, 2010 -- Tagged with: Beaufort, creative economy, gallery, lowcountry

DESA’s Mike Daniels Graduates From 2010 Leadership South Carolina Class

Michelle Moshinskie -- May 24, 2010 -- Tagged with: Business, DESA, Leadership South Carolina, Michael Daniels, Mike Daniels

The Empathic Civilisation: Growing the community requires growing empathy and trust.

John Warner -- May 23, 2010 -- Tagged with: Innovation

Cultural and economic progress depends on ideas having sex.

John Warner -- May 23, 2010 -- Tagged with: Innovation

Amcorp Management Open New Agency In Greenville/ Greer Area.

Larry Butler -- May 22, 2010 -- Tagged with: amcorp management, expense analysis, expense controls, expense recovery services, new agency, New Business, telecom audits, utility audits

Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Leighton Lord and John Perkins Address InnoVenture Southeast 2010

John Warner -- May 22, 2010 -- Tagged with: Innovation

Upstate CFP Chris Beard Named To National Ethics Commission

Amanda Brasier -- May 21, 2010 -- Tagged with: Anderson, CFP, ethics, Financial Management, Greenville, Spartanburg, Wealth Management

GADC Announces Successful Year, Honors Economic Development Contributors

SAM PATRICK -- May 20, 2010 -- Tagged with: Economic Development, GADC, Greenville, Greenville Area Development Corporation, Investment, Jobs, South Carolina, South Carolina Department of Commerce

eGroup Honored as Recipient of 2010 EMC Velocity2 Authorized Services Network Quality Award

Liz Wilmes -- May 20, 2010 -- Tagged with: ASNQ, eGroup, EMC, Velocity2 Authorized Services Network Quality Award

eGroup Achieves Cisco Advanced Data Center Storage Networking Specialization

Liz Wilmes -- May 20, 2010 -- Tagged with: Advanced Data Center Storage Networking Specialization, Cisco, eGroup

Microburst Learning announces collaboration with new PR firm

Karen Owens -- May 20, 2010 -- Tagged with: career exploration, E-Learning, Education, Personal Pathways to Success, virtual job shadows

10-x Group Makes Two Workforce Development Announcements

Holly Rollins -- May 19, 2010 -- Tagged with: workforce development training; professional development training; workforce marketing; association management; event management; non profit event management

USGBC-SC Chapter - 2010 Leadership Awards

Dan Gerst -- May 19, 2010 -- Tagged with: green building, USGBC-SC Chapter

Christa Hovis Special Events Wins Multiple Regional Awards

Christa Hovis -- May 19, 2010 -- Tagged with: Corporate Events, Event Design, Event Planning, Event Supplier, planning meeting

USGBC-SC Chapter Honors Allen Taylor with 2010 Keith Sanders Distinguished Service Award

Dan Gerst -- May 19, 2010 -- Tagged with: U.S. Green Building Council

Smith Moore Leatherwood’s Molly Huggins to Present at 2010 MAGI Conference

Donnie Turlington -- May 19, 2010 -- Tagged with: health care law, health care law attorney, MAGI Conference, Southeast law firm

Midlands Technical College awarded $150,000 grant from US Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Amanda K. Taylor -- May 19, 2010 -- Tagged with: College, Higher Education, nuclear energy

St. Elizabeth Regional Health Chooses TeleHealth Services as Interactive Patient Technology Partner

Matt Barker -- May 19, 2010 -- Tagged with: Healthcare, Hospital Technology, interactive patient education system, patient education, patient experience

Wood Tectonics Announces Ownership Change

Adam Buccolo -- May 19, 2010 -- Tagged with: Architecture, millwork, molding, wood

Cromer's has updated its website

Brandi Conner -- May 18, 2010 -- Tagged with: Cromer's, popcorn, Retail

The Vista Sees Seven Restaurant Openings

Brandi Conner -- May 18, 2010 -- Tagged with: Restaurants, The Vista

Recent USC Grad Michelle Moshinskie Starts Full-Time as Marketing Specialist at DESA, Inc.

Michelle Moshinskie -- May 18, 2010 -- Tagged with: Business, DESA, Marketing, University of South Carolina, USC

Renewable Water Resources Recognizes Greenville Industries for Environmental Stewardship

Meg Ried -- May 18, 2010 -- Tagged with: awards, Environmental, renewable water resources, Safety

Swamp Fox is a decade old! Looking for business partners to invent the next generation innovation platform.

John Warner -- May 18, 2010 -- Tagged with: Entrepreneurship, Innovation

Join the South Carolina tea party!

John Warner -- May 18, 2010 -- Tagged with: harvest

South Carolina Online High School Receives Positive Reviews

John Warner -- May 18, 2010 -- Tagged with: K-12 education

SCRA’s SC Launch Invests in Two SC Start-Up Companies: Hoowaki and iTekka, Inc.

John Warner -- May 18, 2010 -- Tagged with: Entrepreneur, Investment

Southwest Airlines Announces Intent to Serve South Carolina - Carrier Selects Charleston and Greenville-Spartanburg

John Warner -- May 18, 2010 -- Tagged with: Aviation, Economic Development

S.C. BlueCross CEO Sellers to Retire; Pankau Promoted to CEO

John Warner -- May 18, 2010 -- Tagged with: Information Technology, Insurance

Network Controls and Electric Upgrades Internal Communications System for Laurens County Healthcare System

Kristie Bohm Byrum -- May 17, 2010 -- Tagged with: Hospitals, Infrastructure, structured cabling, Telecommunications

Fiberweb Selects VantagePoint as Marketing Partner

Jaclyn Deter -- May 17, 2010 -- Tagged with: Marketing, Marketing Communications

Network Controls and Electric Helps Morris Community College Create State of the Art Forensics Center with High Speed Cabling

Kristie Bohm Byrum -- May 17, 2010 -- Tagged with: forensics, structured cabling

Justin Hicks Wins 2010 BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation Golf Tournament

Brett Turner -- May 17, 2010 -- Tagged with: charity; golf; Upstate; BMW; BMW Charity Pro-Am; South Carolina Charities, Inc.; BMW Manufacturing Co.; SYNNEX Corporation

SaaS User Group RoadShow Dates Announced for Raleigh and Charlotte

Steve Friedberg -- May 16, 2010 -- Tagged with: cloud computing, IaaS, SaaS, SOA

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of the Carolinas Announces Columbia (SC) Council 2010 Leadership Team

Joan Krause -- May 16, 2010 -- Tagged with: construction, organizations, professional organizations

US and SC Employment Trends Similar: More Contract, Intern, Bi-lingual, Tech Hires

Holly Rollins -- May 14, 2010 -- Tagged with: internships, Jobs;seeking jobs; employment trends; contract workers, SC jobs, social media jobs

Dillard-Jones Builders Named Exclusive Homebuilder For Rockwood At Augusta

Kathy Vass -- May 14, 2010 -- Tagged with: Coldwell Banker Caine, custom home construction, Dillard-Jones Builders, Greenville homebuilder, greenville homebuilders, new homes Greenville, Rockwood at Augusta

Alexium Announces New Operations in Greenville County

SAM PATRICK -- May 14, 2010 -- Tagged with: advanced manufacturing, Alexium, GADC, Greenville Area Development Corporation, High-Tech Companies, International, Investment, Jobs, R&D

Nokia Mobile Phone Bulk SMS Software

data recovery -- May 14, 2010 -- Tagged with: alert, Broadcast, bulk SMS, cell, compose, deliver, Group, GSM, International, Job, LG, message, Mobile, Motorola, National, Network, NOKIA, Software, Utility, Windows

Rising star in cancer research recruited through CoEE Program

Trisha Ostrowski -- May 13, 2010 -- Tagged with: Cancer, CoEE, endowed chairs, Healthcare, HSSC, Innovation, MUSC, Research

Jackrabbit’s Growth Continues Despite Challenges Presented by Economy

Jill Purdy -- May 13, 2010 -- Tagged with: business management software, class-based software, Software as a Service

Coldwell Banker Caine Opens First Real Estate Gallery in Greenville

Caitlin Greeley -- May 13, 2010 -- Tagged with: Coldwell Banker Caine, Real Estate Gallery

Motor Carrier Professionals Have New Allies in Defense Attorneys

Donnie Turlington -- May 13, 2010 -- Tagged with: Transportation, transportation attorneys

The Truth About What Nonprofit Boards Want

Stacy Oldfield -- May 13, 2010 -- Tagged with: Board, Board Members, Board Of Directors, Coaching, fundraising, Training

EDTS Expands Team, Relocates Upstate Office

Lindsey Rosenlieb -- May 12, 2010 -- Tagged with: Augusta, Computer Networking, Devlin Ragland, EDTS, Greenville, Information Technology, IT, Managed Services, Upstate SC, Wade Dicks

Coldwell Banker Caine Chairman, Greenville Civic Leader Frank B. Halter Accepts Order of the Palmetto

Caitlin Greeley -- May 12, 2010 -- Tagged with: Coldwell Banker Caine, Frank Halter, Order of the Palmetto

Nonprofits Register now for “Ignite Your Marketing Imagination” on June 2 hosted by DNA Creative Communications

Meg Ried -- May 12, 2010 -- Tagged with: Marketing Communications, Marketing series, nonprofits

Blincow to Head IADC Committee

Sylvia Butler -- May 12, 2010 -- Tagged with: Charleston, Health Law, IADC, Medical Defense, Turner Padget

Usability Testing that Overcomes Time and Resource Challenges in Busy Organizations – New from Userlytics

Liz Hartney -- May 12, 2010 -- Tagged with: Agile development, IT, Software, testing, Userlytics

Employer Benefits Survey Deadline Looms, Entries Surge

SAM PATRICK -- May 12, 2010 -- Tagged with: Benefits, employer benefits survey, Rosenfeld Einstein, South Carolina, survey

Phil Yanov: Photographs from InnoVenture Southeast 2010

Phil Yanov -- May 12, 2010 -- Tagged with: Entrepreneur, Innovation

Bobby Rettew: Entrepreneurs are wanted: InnoVenture 2010

Bobby Rettew -- May 12, 2010 -- Tagged with: Entrepreneur, Innovation

Nominations Open for South Carolina's Fastest-Growing Companies 2010

SAM PATRICK -- May 11, 2010 -- Tagged with: business success, Dixon Hughes, fastest-growing companies, Growth, South Carolina, South Carolina's Fastest-Growing Companies, Success Stories, The Capital Corporation

Travelers Rest Bancshares Announces Two New Directors

Kate McHugh -- May 11, 2010 -- Tagged with: Banking, Board Of Directors

Jimmy Choo Designer Frames Available Exclusively at Greenville EyeCare Associates

William Russell -- May 11, 2010 -- Tagged with: Greenville contact lenses, Greenville designer frames, Greenville eye exam, Greenville optometrist, Greenville optometry, Jimmy Choo designer frames, Upstate optometrist, Upstate optometry

KPMG to Occupy Space in Windsor/Aughtry Main@Broad Development

Kate McHugh -- May 11, 2010 -- Tagged with: Business, Business growth, Development, Downtown Businesses, downtown Greenville

O’Neal’s April Allen Sworn in as President of South Carolina Economic Developers Association

Kate McHugh -- May 11, 2010 -- Tagged with: construction, Design, Economic Development, Engineering

SolidWorks Mentoring classes begin in 4 weeks!

Paul Kumler -- May 11, 2010 -- Tagged with: 3D modeling, Automotive Industry, CAD, Engineer-to-order automation, Greenville, Machine Design. solidworks, Mechanical Engineering, Training

USC-Columbia Fuel Cell Collaborative Announces $100,000

Emily Brady -- May 10, 2010 -- Tagged with: City of Columbia, EngenuitySC, Fuel Cell Challenge 2010, SC Launch, South Carolina Research Authority, University of South Carolina

Network Controls and Electric Selected To Provide Structured Cabling for the Richland County School Distict One

Kristie Bohm Byrum -- May 10, 2010 -- Tagged with: Education, Network Controls and Electric, structured cabling

Clemson Alumni Association Engages Merge

Matt McFadden -- May 07, 2010 -- Tagged with: Clemson University, email marketing strategy, Merge, Web Development

Coldwell Banker Caine’s Commercial Office and Associates Win CoStar Group Power Broker Awards

Caitlin Greeley -- May 07, 2010 -- Tagged with: Coldwell Banker Caine, Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine, CoStar Group Power Brokers, Greenville real estate

Celebrity Course Rotation Announced for BMW Charity Pro-Am

Brett Turner -- May 07, 2010 -- Tagged with: Celebrity golf; Charity golf; BMW Charity Pro-Am; BMW golf; BMW Charity golf

Dillard-Jones Builders Selects Claremont As Site For 2010 Southern Living Showcase Home

Kathy Vass -- May 06, 2010 -- Tagged with: Claremont, custom builder, Dillard-Jones Builders, green building, LEED For Homes, Prudential C. Dan Joyner Co., Southern Living Showcase Home

SCRA's ATI Awarded Superior Weapons Systems through Castings Contract

Jill Hirsekorn -- May 06, 2010 -- Tagged with: government and academia, Technology-based solutions for industry

MBA Program Launches at College of Charleston

Michael Robertson -- May 06, 2010 -- Tagged with: higher ed MBA program

David Johnson Joins Columbia Office of Turner Padget

Sylvia Butler -- May 06, 2010 -- Tagged with: Columbia, David Johnson, estate planning, Florence, Law Firm, Tax Attorney

EDTS, LLC Professional Earns Certification

Lindsey Rosenlieb -- May 06, 2010 -- Tagged with: Augusta, Ccna, Cisco, Computers, EDTS, Ian Ferguson, IT, Managed Services, Networking, Technology

Across S.C. movie dollars improve bottom line

Cheryl Smithem -- May 06, 2010 -- Tagged with: Film, Incentives, Industry, Parliament, South Carolina

Dealer Ignition Launches New Website to Enhance Marketing and Sales Efforts

Marc Bolick -- May 05, 2010 -- Tagged with: clicks to bricks, Dealer Development, E-Marketing, Information Technology, marketing and branding management, Sales technology, Software as a Service

Greenville EyeCare Emphasizes Vision Benefits During Healthy Vision Month

William Russell -- May 05, 2010 -- Tagged with: Greenville contact lenses, Greenville designer frames, Greenville eye exam, Greenville optometrist, Greenville optometry, Upstate optometry

Coldwell Banker Caine’s Greenville Office Earns No. 1 Office Award in South Carolina

Caitlin Greeley -- May 05, 2010 -- Tagged with: Coldwell Banker Caine, Greenville real estate

The Targeted Group’s COO Greg Gentner to lead session titled “Business Focused Social Media Networking”

Kristen Galli -- May 05, 2010 -- Tagged with: social media, social media speaker, Social Networking

SC Firm, LinktoPro.com, Announces Early Adopter Launch - Freelancers and Consultants connect with key Businesses

Karen Masullo -- May 05, 2010 -- Tagged with: Consultant database, consultants, contractors, early adopters, find consultants, find freelancers, freelance, freelancers, Freelancing, LinktoPro, LinktoPro.com, Startups

SCCEE President Wins ‘2010 Friend Of The Family Award:

Helen Meyers -- May 04, 2010 -- Tagged with: Education, financial literacy, SC schools

Two Area Companies Form Manufacturing Powerhouse

Amanda Brasier -- May 04, 2010 -- Tagged with: Automation, International business, Manufacturing, Technology; Economic Development; Jobs; Growth

Interactive Campaign to Reduce High Blood Pressure and Strokes Launched by TeleHealth Services and Partners

Matt Barker -- May 04, 2010 -- Tagged with: Healthcare IT, healthcare news, Hospital IT, hospital television, interactive patient care system, interactive patient education system, stroke awareness month

Upstate Business Tells Stories Through New Media

Wendi Hill -- May 04, 2010 -- Tagged with: audience-centric storytelling, new media strategy, Video Production

Zeus: Accelerated FEP Lay-flat Heat Shrink Capabilities

Samantha Farlow-Moyd -- May 04, 2010 -- Tagged with: FEP, fluoropolymers, Orangeburg, Plastics, Polymers, Zeus

Mariner and Microsoft Host Interactive Webseries That Provides K-12 Educators with Insight into Data-Driven Initiatives

Jill Purdy -- May 04, 2010 -- Tagged with: Data-Driven Initiatives, K-12, Student Achievement

Using Social Networking to Grow Your Business

John LaFond -- May 03, 2010 -- Tagged with: E-Marketing, SCORE, Small Business, Social Networking, Training

Wayne Godshall, Julie Brown Speak At Clemson College of Business and Behavioral Science

Kathy Vass -- May 03, 2010 -- Tagged with: Clemson University, Clemson University Collge of Business & Behavioral Science, entrepreneurship training, Godshall, human resources consulting, leadership training, professional recruiting, staffing

KTM Solutions SolidWorks Mentoring

Paul Kumler -- May 03, 2010 -- Tagged with: 3D modeling, Automotive Industry, CAD, Engineer-to-order automation, Greenville, Machine Design. solidworks, Mechanical Engineering, Training

Jane Harrison Fisher and Kim Wilson Join Coldwell Banker Caine

Caitlin Greeley -- May 03, 2010 -- Tagged with: Coldwell Banker Caine, Greenville real estate

Riley Communications Wins Mercury Award

Dana Fisher -- May 03, 2010 -- Tagged with: Communications, marketing agency, Public Relations

Stratatomic Launches New Website ExploreAmelia.com

Ryan Owens -- May 03, 2010 -- Tagged with: AdSense, Amelia Island, Blog, Directory, Explore, Florida, Google, Guide, Internet, Stratatomic, Travel, Website

"Eye for Nuclear" - National Level Supply Chain Conference - Charlotte, NC - June 23-24

Scott Carlberg -- May 02, 2010 -- Tagged with: Economic Development, nuclear energy, Supply Chain Management

Carolina Nuclear Cluster - Supplier Information Session - COLUMBIA - May 14

Scott Carlberg -- May 02, 2010 -- Tagged with: Energy, Entrepreneur, industrial supply, nuclear energy, Supply Chain

Nuclear Energy Supplier Information Session - MAY 21 - Near Charleston

Scott Carlberg -- May 02, 2010 -- Tagged with: Energy, Entrepreneurs, nuclear energy, Supply Chain, Technology

Greenville News Editorial: InnoVenture offers opportunity to create connections

John Warner -- May 02, 2010 -- Tagged with: Innovation

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