Latest Visibility Stories
Solution Sets New Standard for On-Demand Mobile IT Management, Enabling Easy and Cost Effective Deployment AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Movero Technology, a leading provider of managed IT services for mobility, today announced that it has set a new standard for IT services delivered via a Software as a Service (SaaS) model. This latest release of the Movero Wireless Management portal now provides a full suite of mobile IT services that can be easily and cost effectively...
MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MicroStrategy(R) Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced a new Global Technology Partner agreement with Longview Solutions. Through the technology partnership, the two companies will work together to offer complementary BI and Corporate Performance Management (CPM) solutions to enterprise customers. In addition, Longview and MicroStrategy will participate in joint sales...
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Expandable Software, Inc., a leading provider of integrated business management systems for growing manufacturers, announced today the appointment of renowned engineering executive and manufacturing software pioneer Marty Browne as VP of Engineering. Browne is responsible for managing the engineering group and overseeing ongoing development of the company's ERP software suite. Marty was a founding member and Vice President of Engineering...
Global manufacturer selects enterprise software for multistage inventory planning and optimization PITTSBURGH, Jan 12 /PRNewswire/ -- SmartOps Corporation, the leading provider of enterprise-class supply chain optimization solutions, announced that its Enterprise Inventory Optimization (EIO) software solution has been licensed by Danfoss A/S. "SmartOps provides us with a new capability for managing our global inventory position," said Kenneth Bjerregaard, vice president, Danfoss...
Natural gas, believed to be among the cleanest of fuels, emits ultrafine airborne particulate matter when burned in home appliances, Italian researchers say. Patrizia Minutolo, Andrea D'Anna, Mario Commodo, Rocco Pagliara, Giuseppe Toniato, and Claudio Accordini of the Universita Federico II at Napoli and colleagues used advanced optical diagnostic tools, particle collection methods and particle size assessment to identify particulate matter with diameters in the range of 1 nanometer to 10...
BOSTON, Dec. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OpenAir, Inc., a NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N) company and a leading provider of on-demand professional services automation (PSA) software, today announced that Sirius Computer Solutions and CHR Solutions are the most recent clients to choose OpenAir Professional Edition, a PSA solution specifically designed for mid-size businesses. With OpenAir Professional Edition, these companies are streamlining workflows across all functions of their business...
Infor ERP VISUAL Increases Inventory Visibility and Production Planning and Scheduling for Automotive Supplier ATLANTA, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Infor today announced Bolton Conductive Systems, a leading manufacturer of electrical systems for the automotive, military and other industries, has selected Infor ERP VISUAL, a robust enterprise resource planning system for small to midsized companies in the automotive and discrete manufacturing industries. ERP VISUAL addresses the company's front...
DETROIT, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Compuware Corporation (Nasdaq: CPWR) today announced the release of Changepoint 2009, the latest version of its market-leading IT portfolio management solution. Enhancements in this version provide greater visibility into all the work of IT, increasing the ability of IT organizations to respond to business needs. Specifically, Changepoint 2009 responds to the increasing maturity of IT departments by providing advanced financial and resource...
SYSPRO, a provider of visionary ERP for the manufacturing pragmatist, today announced the company is continuing to gain an increasing volume of technology industry recognition from leading analyst firms. Most recently, the company has appeared in a question-and-answer style report from Technology Evaluation Centers featuring SYSPRO's early adoption of service-oriented architecture (SOA). The company's pragmatic, yet visionary "PragmaVision"(TM) solution positioning, praised recently by more...
A University of Colorado-Boulder study suggests U.S. air quality regulations may not effectively target a large source of fine, organic particle pollutants. Researchers said they've determined a much smaller percentage of pollutants from vehicles and industrial processes is to blame for the organic haze seen over many larger cities. Instead, 75 percent of the fine, organic particulate pollutants form from reactive gases called VOCs -- or volatile organic compounds -- when they are oxidized...
Latest Visibility Reference Libraries
The above map identifies the visibility throughout the United States. We as meteorologist use surface visibility charts to help identify where certain features are possibly at. If we look at the red circle near San Diego we can see that it says ¼ visibility meaning that they are experiencing Fog at their weather station, which can lead to many problems from traffic on the roads and also the shipping lanes of the ocean. The second is the 3 and 7 in Central Nebraska. Here we are looking...
Arctic haze is a phenomenon that occurs in the atmosphere at high latitudes in the Arctic due to air pollution. What distinguishes Arctic haze from haze found elsewhere, is the ability of its chemical ingredients to endure in the atmosphere for a longer period of time compared to other pollutants. Due to limited snowfall, rain, or turbulent air to displace pollutants from the polar air in the spring, Arctic haze can continue for more than a month in the northern atmosphere. Arctic haze...
Haze is a type of atmospheric phenomenon where dust, smoke and dry particles in the air obscure the sky's clarity. Haze is created through various activities including farming, traffic pollution,and even wildfires. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) categorizes the obscuration of the Earth's atmosphere by a list of different types of atmospheric phenomena. One of these is haze. The other classifications are: fog, ice fog, steam fog, mist, smoke, volcanic ash, dust, sand, and snow....
Mist is a phenomenon that consists of small droplets of water suspended in air. Mist occurs as part of a natural weather event or from volcanic activity. Mist is most common in cold air above warm water. Mist also occurs when air is exhaled in cold temperatures or when steam is formed in a sauna. Aerosol cans can create artificial mist if the humidity levels are just right. The one difference between mist and fog is visibility. If visibility is less than 0.62 miles (1 kilometer), the...
