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New scholarship program to support the immediate demand for technicians in the transportation industry SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (NYSE: UTI), the leading provider of post-secondary education for students seeking careers as automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians, is expanding its scholarship offerings with the launch of the Industry's Choice Scholarship program. The program, which will be initially...

ARLINGTON, Va., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- This Earth Day, homeowners can help save the environment and their finances by ensuring the proper installation and service of their home comfort systems. It is estimated that nearly half of all heating and cooling equipment in U.S. homes never performs to its advertised capacity and efficiency due to incorrect installation, which means homeowners pay higher operating costs over the life of the equipment. Older heating and cooling...

Ozone solutions, a turnkey ozone system supplier, hires water treatment expert Chad Whittington to increase manufacturing capacity and shorten lead times for ozone generation products. HULL, Iowa (PRWEB) April 08, 2013 Ozone Solutions (http://www.ozonesolutions.com), a company based in Hull, Iowa, today announced the appointment of Chad Whittington as a System Assembly Technician. The new hire will help Ozone Solutions to improve its manufacturing capabilities by refining production...

Each year, Copy Products, Inc., acknowledges outstanding effort put forth by employees, and it continues to promote excellence by awarding those who go above and beyond to attain both company and personal goals. Springfield, Mo. (PRWEB) March 18, 2013 Copy Products, Inc., congratulates several staff members on their recognition within the company: Brian Huff, Employee of the Year; Wes Whitcomb, Technician of the Year; and Anita Hall, Salesperson of the Year. Three employees were...

Mark Sagers and Eric Romanowicz place in the top three during World Technician Grand Prix at Yamaha Motor Company world headquarters in Iwata, Japan PHOENIX, March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Being the best in the world can provide a variety of opportunities. By using the skills and technical expertise they learned at the Motorcycle Mechanics Institute's (MMI) Phoenix campus, Yamaha Motor Corp., USA's Yamaha Technical Academy (YTA) and many years of working in the industry, Mark Sagers...

KDC Construction, a California-based uses FieldConnect’s FieldAccess™ mobile technician software combined with FieldConnect’s FieldTime™ mobile timecards to satisfy customers while boosting revenue and efficiency. Irvine, CA (PRWEB) February 21, 2013 KDC Construction, a California-based service and maintenance company, uses FieldConnect’s FieldAccess™ mobile technician software combined with FieldConnect’s FieldTime™ mobile timecards to satisfy customers while boosting...

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Blue Ribbon Techs, North America's only central credentials and skills service dedicated exclusively to the needs of technology field service professionals, has deployed live and has obtained its first technician members and first client: FieldSolutions. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121003/CG85544) Based on a singular mission to serve and protect technology field service professionals, Blue Ribbon Techs asserts that...

The staff at ultrasoundschoolsinfo.com have launched a new career and education guide for those looking to enter the field of medical imaging. As our aging population increases the demand for qualified, trained ultrasound technicians, new employment opportunities are on the rise. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) September 08, 2012 Across the country, hospitals, medical centers, and physicians’ offices are seeing a shortage of medically trained and experienced professionals. Advancement in medical...

VALLEY CITY, Ohio, Aug. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Schaeffler Group USA Inc. has initiated the distribution of more than 180,000 LuK branded technical assistance posters promoting the proper diagnosis and installation of clutch kits, clutch hydraulics and flywheels. The poster helps the technician identify common installation errors that lead to unwarranted product returns and reduction in productivity at the shop level. The technical information for the poster came directly from the...

FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] projects the world will face an unprecedented demand for airline pilots and maintenance technicians over the next 20 years as global economies expand and airlines take delivery of tens of thousands of new commercial airplanes. Today at the Farnborough International Airshow, Boeing released the 2012 Pilot and Technician Outlook -- a respected industry forecast of aviation personnel. The Boeing outlook...