Serious Simulations Wins Subcontract from FAAC Incorporated to Support the U.S. Army’s Virtual Clearance Training System (VCTS)

ORLANDO, Fla. USA — Serious Simulations LLC has begun work for FAAC Incorporated, the prime contractor for the U.S. Army’s Virtual Clearance Training System (VCTS).  The subcontract was awarded as part of an overall upgrade package to the Army’s VCTS program being executed by FAAC. The VCTS program is administered by the Program Executive Office […]

DRW Life Skills Institute Announces a Collaboration Project with Life Leadership

Kissimmee, Fla. — DRW Life Skills Institute in Kissimmee, a global emotional intelligence education provider, recently announced a collaboration project with Life Leadership, a program that fosters personal growth and development across all areas of life. Dr. Wanda Bonet-Gascot, CEO and founder of DRW Life Skills Institute, said the collaboration is in keeping with her […]

SPACE FLORIDA AND ISRAEL’S CHIEF SCIENTIST ANNOUNCE THIRD-ROUND WINNERS OF INNOVATION PARTNER FUNDING

NASA Awards Grant to Local Startup to Turn Space-tech to Bio-tech

ORLANDO, Fla., June 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Aviana Molecular Technologies, (Aviana) a development-stage diagnostic startup company, received an STTR grant from NASA to develop sensors to be used on vehicles in extra-terrestrial missions and repurpose them as biosensors. This grant was awarded in conjunction with the University of Central Florida (UCF). Donald Malocha, Ph.D., UCF professor […]

DRW Life Skills Institute Founder Recognized by UCF College of Medicine for Contributions to Medical Education

Kissimmee / Orlando – Dr. Wanda Bonet-Gascot,  holistic doctor, certified coach and founder of DRW Life Skills Institute was recently honored by the University of Central Florida College of Medicine during their Annual Standardized Patient Appreciation Party at the Lake Nona Campus. Dr. Bonet-Gascot, founder and coaching school director at DRW Life Skills Institute, was recognized […]

Tony Carter of Orlando-based Carter Solutions to Present at DNN-Connect 2016 in Girona, Spain

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tony Carter, President of Carter Solutions, was invited to present at DNN-Connect – the largest annual non-US event devoted to the DNN Platform® taking place June 2-5 in Girona, Spain. Carter will be delivering presentations on JSON Web Tokens and Xamarin Application Integration. JSON Web Tokens are a new technology based on open […]

Orlando Software Company EngageApps.io and Evolis Inc. – a Global Leader in Plastic Card Printing – Join forces to Create the First Personalized Gift and Loyalty Cards

ORLANDO, Fla. — EngageApps.io, an Orlando software firm that developed a web-based app for businesses who use customer loyalty programs and gift cards, has joined forces with Evolis Inc., a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of plastic card printers. Erik Paul, CEO of EngageApps.io, said the two companies are a natural fit because […]

REDCON Secures Contract with Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center at The Villages

Orlando, Fla. — REDCON Solutions Group (REDCON), the security professional and facilities service company, has been awarded a two-year contract to secure The Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center at The Villages. The Orlando-based Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business will provide unarmed guards to ensure secure, safe and successful events at the renowned performing arts […]

21st Century Safety CEO in Orlando to Address American Society of Safety Engineers this June at Annual Conference in Atlanta

ORLANDO, Fla. — Dr. Isabel Perry, CEO of 21st Century Safety, will make a presentation at the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Annual Conference at Georgia World Conference Center in Atlanta June 26-29. Dr. Perry said “Safety 2016” is a professional development conference and exposition held for professionals who want to achieve exceptional safety […]

Kissimmee’s Dr. Wanda Bonet-Gascot to be Featured at 2016 State Small Business Convention in Melbourne

Kissimmee / Melbourne, Fla. — Kissimmee’s Dr. Wanda Bonet-Gascot Ph.D., a Holistic Doctor and Certified Coach who founded the DRW Life Skills Institute in Kissimmee, will be a featured presenter at the 2016 State Small Business Convention in Melbourne on May 20. DRW Coaching School, a division of DRW Life Skills Institute, has been named the […]

Ninjaneer Studios’ Video Kiosks a Huge Hit at Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum on Long Island

Winter Springs, Fla. — Ninjaneer Studios, a digital content creation company based in Winter Springs near Orlando, has earned a solid reputation as the go-to company for 3D digital productions—especially when you want epic scale and a presentation that merits universal “oohs and ahs.” Ninjaneer’s recent installation of eight video kiosks at the Suffolk County […]

21st Century Safety CEO Invited to Address Canada’s Largest Oil and Gas Safety Conference in May

ORLANDO, Fla. — Dr. Isabel Perry, CEO of 21st Century Safety, has been invited to speak at Enform’s 65th Annual Petroleum Safety Conference (PSC) May 3-5 in British Columbia, Canada where some 100 exhibitors will be showcasing products and services. The 2016 PSC conference will provide leadership in health and safety within the oil and […]

DRW to Present First Symposium on Emotional Intelligence

Kissimmee, Fla. – DRW Coaching School, a division of DRW Life Skills Institute chaired by Dr. Wanda Bonet-Gascot, in alliance with New Life Productions led by Coach Communicator Marta Matty Frias, will host the first “Emotional Intelligence Symposium,” Saturday May 7 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The theme of the event is Managing Emotions […]

Covian Consulting CEO Signs Professional Book Deal with Worldwide Audience

ORLANDO, Fla. — The president of Covian Consulting, the Orlando firm which helps community based organizations and small businesses develop successful research, program evaluation, communications and staff development strategies, has signed a professional book deal. Chances are you won’t find Culturally Competent Program Evaluation: How to Evaluate Hard-to-Reach Populations touted on the “New Releases” shelf at […]

Silicon Valley Tech Execs Launch Winter Springs Firm to Battle Facebook, Twitter…

Winter Springs, Fla. — Two former Silicon Valley technology executives have launched a Winter Springs startup with big plans: to steal some thunder from Twitter, Facebook, Yelp, TripAdvisor and other social media outlets so businesses can solve consumer issues ‘in the moment’– before ‘viral’ social media outbursts tarnish a company’s reputation and wreak havoc on […]

Two Incubator Companies in the Running for $50,000 Cade Museum Prize

GAINESVILLE, FL– The Cade Museum for Creativity + Invention * is pleased to announce the Final Four competitors for the 7th Annual $50,000 Cade Museum Prize for Innovation. Named after the Dr. J. Robert Cade, who led the team that invented Gatorade in 1965, the Prize is an annual competition for early-stage inventors and entrepreneurs […]