19th May 2012

Amarillo VA Healthcare System Selects ScheduleAnywhere for Nurse Scheduling Software

Amarillo VA Healthcare System Selects ScheduleAnywhere for Nurse Scheduling Software

Atlas Business Solutions, Inc. (ABS) announced today that Amarillo VA Health Care System of Amarillo, Texas (Amarillo VA), a division of the Southwest VA Health Care Network, has chosen ScheduleAnywhere to schedule its entire nursing staff, which is comprised of almost 400 employees. Amarillo VA will use ScheduleAnywhere to manage the day-to-day work schedules of its nurses and gain real-time visibility of schedules and staffing needs across multiple departments and throughout their facilities. Managing Employee Work Schedules With ScheduleAnywhere, Amarillo VA is eliminating its previous manual paper-based scheduling processes to achieve efficiency and standardization across the departments. ScheduleAnywhere provides the tools necessary to ensure proper shift coverage, reduce... Read More

Cirago International’s New CiragoTV Pro CTP1000 Multimedia Player is an External Storage Device and a Media Player

Cirago International’s New CiragoTV Pro CTP1000 Multimedia Player is an External Storage Device and a Media Player

Cirago International, a leading manufacturer of multimedia players, storage devices and wireless solutions, is offering the CiragoTV Pro CTP1000 Multimedia Center, an external storage device with media playing capabilities. The CTP1000 Multimedia Player is two products in one. As a sleek USB external storage device, the CTP1000 comes with 500GB, 1TB, 1.5TB or 2TB of hard drive storage. It can be connected to a personal computer and copy files to and from the device. As a media player, it plays photos, videos and music files from the built-in hard drive, directly onto a TV. The CTP1000 plays high definition videos in 720p or 1080i. The choice of HDMI, component and composite video outputs makes the CTP1000 a versatile product that is compatible with all of today’s popular ... Read More

New Sand Bag Design Used in Training Exercise, A New Advance for an Old Bag

New Sand Bag Design Used in Training Exercise, A New Advance for an Old Bag

For three hours, firefighters from the Carrabelle, Lanark and Apalachicola, Florida, filled sand bags to build a forty-five foot long storm surge wall. The training exercise was conducted using newly developed bright blue and yellow high tech sand bags. The new wedge-shaped, wide mouth sand bags were a hit with the fire crews. The wall went up in half the time and nobody got their fingers cut and bruised trying to fill narrow mouth conventional bags. The resulting wall was significantly stronger than a conventional sand bags wall. The wall resisted all efforts of the fire crews to knock it over. The wall used 1,000 bags and 25,000 pounds of sand. Carrabelle runs along the Atlantic at the gulf of Mexico. Hurricanes and storm surge frequently drive water inland. Emergency person... Read More

New York City Swingers & Bisexual Dating Expected To Increase

New York City Swingers & Bisexual Dating Expected To Increase

Swinglifestyle recently added more lists for New York City swingers and surrounding areas to the swinger dating site. Swinglifestyle.com, a classy swinger and bisexual dating website, has experienced tremendous growth over the years. Recent studies suggest more women are bisexual and may be a reason why they are joining the lifestyle. “Most swinger wives are bisexual and bi-curious and gay women probably like to be the wives first and vice versa,” said Mike Hatcher. With the Internet explosion, Swinglifestyle has grown over the last 10 years. Nearly half a million unique visitors visit Swinglifestyle.com each month. Swinglifestyle has recently indexed more cities so New York Swingers will have more dating options in cities state wide. “I would love to go to N... Read More

Microwave Distribution Links for Broadcast Applications with Native DVB-ASI from Advantech Wireless Broadband

Microwave Distribution Links for Broadcast Applications with Native DVB-ASI from Advantech Wireless Broadband

Advantech Advanced Microwave Technologies Inc. (“Advantech Wireless Broadband”), a Quebec-based corporation, announced today that it has launched its new addition to its Transcend 800 product range of high-capacity point-to-point microwave radios. The new model features native DVB-ASI inputs and outputs to enable Broadcasters to connect directly to their transport stream sources without the need for expensive transition equipment or encapsulators. The Transcend 800 range has been shipping to customers since the beginning of 2010 and can deliver up to 400Mbps across a single point-to-point microwave link via a single indoor unit, or 800Mbps in coupled mode. That data can be multiplexed from a series of data interfaces, now including DVB-ASI. The unit also incorporat... Read More