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Red Roof Inn® has been recognized as a technology innovator brand by the Hospitality Technology (HT) magazine’s 2013 Hotel Visionary Awards. Red Roof was selected as an Infrastructure/Back-Office Technology Innovator for its efforts in overhauling its legacy-interfaced ... read more

CommuniCare Family of Companies ("CommuniCare"), a leading multi-faceted long-term care management company, is utilizing the COMS Interactive ("Clinical Outcomes Management Systems" or "COMS") Daylight IQ(TM) disease management solution at its forty skilled and long-term care centers. Disease management is a key component of CommuniCare's focused efforts to reduce unnecessary return to hospital rates. The CommuniCare clinical and performance improvement teams have been deploying the innovative Daylight IQ(TM) disease management program at each of its centers. The ... read more

Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD), today reported its first quarter financial results. A complete, full-text press release, along with other earnings release documents, are accessible by visiting the Investor Relations section of Diebold's website, located at the following link: http://www.diebold.com/earnings (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080725/DIEBOLDLOGO ) Henry D.G. Wallace, Diebold executive chairman, George S. Mayes, Jr., Diebold executive vice president and chief operating officer, and Bradley C. Richardson, Diebold executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the company's financial performance during a conference call today ... read more

To help stabilize its financial position and better enable an ability to invest in key growth initiatives, Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) today announced a multi-year global realignment plan entailing near-term and long-term actions aimed at reducing its cost structure by $100 million to $150 million. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080725/DIEBOLDLOGO ) The company expects to reinvest a portion of the savings in research, development and the systems and infrastructure necessary to drive long-term growth and execute on electronic security and financial self-service strategies. In ... read more

LCA-Vision Inc. (NASDAQ: LCAV), a leading provider of laser vision correction services under the LasikPlus(®) brand, today announced financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2013. First Quarter 2013 Financial and Operating Highlights (all comparisons are with the first quarter of 2012) -- Revenues were $28.3 million compared with $36.1 million; adjusted revenues were $27.9 million compared with $35.3 million. -- Procedure ... read more

TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE: TDG) today said it will report fiscal 2013 second quarter earnings before the market opens on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. A conference call will follow at 11:00 a.m., Eastern Time. To join the call, dial (866) 515-2911 and enter the passcode 56691392. International callers should dial (617) 399-5125 and use the same passcode. A live audio webcast can be accessed online at http://www.transdigm.com. The webcast will be archived on the website and available for replay later that ... read more

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. and the Invertix Corporation have entered into a strategic teaming agreement to pursue the Advanced Technical Exploitation Program (ATEP) II contract with the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130108/LA39163LOGO) NASIC is the nation's premier source of air and space intelligence for Department of Defense and national intelligence consumers and is a recognized center of excellence for Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) and Measurement and Signature Intelligence (MASINT) reporting. ... read more

EPIC Technologies has relocated its operations from a 56,000-square-foot facility in Lebanon, Ohio to a 74,000-square-foot facility in Mason, Ohio. The new facility is located approximately eight miles away from the previous facility location. A ribbon cutting ceremony and open house will be held on May ... read more

The City of Parma, OH Police Department announces the much-anticipated go-live of its new comprehensive public safety records management and computer-aided dispatch system, scheduled for June of this year. The new integrated system, purchased from PA-based CODY Systems (www.codysystems.com), brings together over a million disparate data records from three stand-alone applications into one, fully-integrated system that includes records management, computer-aided dispatch, a full web-deployed records client for mobile users, property and evidence barcoding, driver's license data import, OIBRS submission and ... read more

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. and Invertix Corporation have entered into a strategic teaming agreement to pursue the Advanced Technical Exploitation Program (ATEP) II contract with the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. ... read more

Quality Products, Inc. (Pink Sheets: QPDC), a manufacturer and distributor of aircraft ground support equipment (“Columbus Jack & Regent Manufacturing”) and hydraulic press machine tools (“Multipress”), today announced an acquisition, through a newly formed subsidiary, PPT Industrial Machines Inc. (“PPT”). ... read more

e-Cycle LLC, the industry leading enterprise mobile buyback and recycling company, has received the prestigious bronze Edison Award for developing and offering services that adhere to the highest standards of environmental responsibility. e-Cycle was recognized for innovative services in the category of Environment and Conservation, earning the award for being the first wireless buyback and recycling company to secure the stringent e-Stewards® certification and providing organizations and individuals with secure, environmentally responsible and profitable solutions to reuse and recycle wireless ... read more

The E.W. Scripps Company (NYSE: SSP) and the Scripps Howard Foundation are investing in their deeply rooted mission to provide journalism that's relevant for each emerging generation through a new partnership with the nationally ranked Cincinnati startup accelerator The Brandery. The partnership will support two entrepreneurs developing a startup technology company focused on some aspect of the media business. The entrepreneurs will participate in Class 4 of The Brandery, which operates a four-month program that provides $20,000 in seed money along with ... read more

The City of Parma, OH Police Department announces the much-anticipated go-live of its new comprehensive public safety records management and computer-aided dispatch system, scheduled for June of this year. The new integrated system, purchased from PA-based CODY Systems (www.codysystems.com), brings together over a million disparate data records from three stand-alone applications into one, fully-integrated system that includes records management, computer-aided dispatch, a full web-deployed records client for mobile users, property and evidence barcoding, driver's license data import, OIBRS submission and ... read more

Columbus College of Art & Design announced today a national competition for a high school student to win a full scholarship to CCAD's three-week summer College PreView program to develop the selected animation. The contest celebrates CCAD's selection as the first Center of Excellence in the United States for industry leading digital content and animation creation software Toon Boom. Montreal-based Emmy-Award winning Toon Boom is the platform behind the development of Nickelodeon's "Rug Rats," Disney's "Princess and The Frog," and ... read more

CECO Environmental Corp. (NasdaqGM: CECE), a global leader providing air pollution control technology, will release earnings and will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss First Quarter results on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Earnings will be released at 7:30 a.m. EDT and the conference call will ... read more

The Board of Directors of Real Data, Inc. (Pink Sheets: GTSM) has received formal notice of the replication valuation of the partial valuation of Dr. Kautzmann's Intellectual Property in the amount of $250,000,000 now formally incorporated into and reflected on Real Data, Inc.'s Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss financials by the requisite public accounting firms. Additional formal valuation of Dr. Kautzmann's remaining Intellectual Property is ongoing as final steps of the reverse merger completion between Advanced Computing Solutions, Inc. ... read more

First graph, second sentence of release should read: The Company reported revenue of $141.6 million and a net loss of $2.0 million or $0.07 per share (sted The Company reported revenue of $141.6 million and a net loss of $2.0 million or $0.7 per share). ... read more

University Hospitals (UH) in Cleveland has been ranked number one on the Hospital Systems Specialty List of the 2013 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity. The full list of 2013 honorees can be found at www.DiversityInc.com/top50. Among the programs at UH that DiversityInc recognized for this achievement are its cultural competency training for residents and its supplier diversity program. At UH, all residents participate in a two-week training rotation that includes a cultural competency module. Topics cover what to do when patients' ... read more

Spangler Candy Company is the owner of Dum Dums® and Saf-T-Pops®, two of the best known giveaway lollipops in the nation. Now Spangler Candy has added popular giveaway Starlight Mints, Butterscotch Discs, and Cinnamon Discs to its portfolio on SpanglerCandy.com. Restaurant owners, banks, hospitals, and many other businesses now have a one-stop shopping destination to purchase all of their giveaway candy. Business owners can purchase Dum Dums and Saf-T-Pops for the kids and Mints for the adults. ... read more