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Airgas Acquires Pima Welding in Tucson

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 12:44:31 +0000

RADNOR, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Airgas, Inc., (NYSE:ARG) today announced it has acquired the assets and operations of Pima Welding Supply, Inc., an industrial gas and welding supply distributor in Tucson, AZ. Effective January 1, 2008, the business has been integrated into Airgas West, one of the regional companies within Airgas. (more…)

Modavox Partners with Limelight Networks for Global Content Delivery

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:16:52 +0000

Limelight’s Flash Media Streaming Network Now Integrated with Modavox’s BoomBox Radio and BoomBox Video Software

PHOENIX & TEMPE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Modavox, Inc. (OTCBB:MDVX), Internet broadcasting pioneer and holder of several patented technologies, announced today it has established an agreement with Limelight Networks® (Nasdaq:LLNW), the leading content delivery network (CDN) for digital media, for Global Content Delivery services related to its Internet Radio and Interactive operations. (more…)

Tucson-Based CB Document Solutions Changes Name to Arizona Office Technologies

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:12:07 +0000

New Name to Unite Company Subsidiaries and Continue Tradition of Quality

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CB Document Solutions (CBDS), a supplier of high-quality office copiers, has changed its name to its Phoenix-based parent company, Arizona Office Technologies (AOT), effective immediately. The change more accurately reflects the company’s commitment to quality and service in the overall Arizona marketplace, while maintaining a stand-alone full-service operation in the diverse (more…)

Solis Women’s Health Enters Phoenix Market

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:10:17 +0000

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Solis Women’s Health announced today that it has acquired Phoenix, Arizona-based BenOra Imaging. BenOra, founded by Dr. Avi BenOra in 1982, is the oldest dedicated breast diagnostic facility in greater Phoenix, and a national pioneer in the delivery of women’s imaging. BenOra is led by Wayne Hansen, M.D., Richard Vanesian, M.D., (more…)

WildCharge Expands Executive Team as It Gears to Launch First Products

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:05:30 +0000

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WildCharge Inc., a company that is revolutionizing electric power delivery to mobile devices with its patented wire-free electric power technology, announced today the appointment of industry veteran Dennis Grant as its Chief Executive Officer. (more…)

Look at Go Daddy’s SSL Market Share ‘Grow Daddy Grow!’

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 14:04:01 +0000

“One Customer at a Time” Approach Leads to Off-the-Charts Spike

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As more small and medium size businesses go online, it’s no coincidence GoDaddy.com is seeing tremendous growth for its Secure Certificates. In the past twelve months, Go Daddy’s SSL market share has increased 63 percent.

“Business owners are always looking for a great deal,” said Go Daddy CEO and Founder (more…)

New Qwest “1% Back to Schools” Program Donates One Percent of Qwest Monthly Bills to School Districts in Arizona

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 20:09:48 +0000

Qwest Customers Can Enroll, Select School Districts and Support Education

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE:Q) today announced a new program to benefit school districts across its residential-service region. The Qwest “1% Back to Schools” program will donate one percent of a residential customer’s Qwest bill every month to a school district of the customer’s choice, when the customer signs up for online billing and auto-pay. (more…)

Forbes RV Industry Article Recommended By Charter Equities

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:51:39 +0000

GILBERT, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Charter Equities, Inc. (Pink Sheets: CEQI) encouraged its shareholders and potential investors today to take notice of the recent October 9, 2007 article in Forbes.com that featured the RV industry analysis of Edward Aaron of RBC Capital Markets who upgraded shares of Winnebago Industries Inc. from “Sector Perform” to “Outperform” based on stronger sales of the luxury (more…)

DDC-I Announces Eclipse-Based Mixed Language Development Suite for Real-Time Embedded Development

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:49:05 +0000

New IDE Simplifies Mixed C, Embedded C++, Ada and Real-Time Java Development and Software Migration

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DDC-I, a leading supplier of development tools for safety-critical applications, today announced the first Eclipse-based mixed-language development and run-time environment to integrate C, Embedded C++, Ada, and real-time Java. Known as OpenArbor, the new IDE makes it possible to develop hard real-time applications that combine Java, C, EC++, and Ada. (more…)

Ventana to Report Third Quarter Earnings and Hold Conference Call after Market Close on October 18, 2007

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:47:09 +0000

TUCSON, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: VMSI) today announced it will release its third quarter 2007 financial and operating results on Thursday, October 18, 2007 after the market closes.

Christopher Gleeson, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Lawrence Mehren, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call and webcast to discuss these results and Ventana’s future outlook on Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 5:30 p.m. (ET). (more…)