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Majority of Long Islanders Disappointed by LIPA's Post-Sandy Recovery, Say Elected Officials Not Doing Enough to Help Fight Soaring Energy Bills ALBANY, N.Y., May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With the possible dismantling of LIPA and future rate hikes looming, Long Islanders age 50+ are backing the creation of a utility watchdog with teeth, according to a survey commissioned by AARP New York. AARP says establishing an independent utility consumer office in New York, as 40...

DMAs now in parts of six counties: Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Huntingdon and York HARRISBURG, Pa., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Game Commission has established the state's second Disease Management Area in parts of four counties in response to three hunter-killed deer that tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. Through an executive order, PGC Executive Director Carl G. Roe has created the state's second Disease Management Area (DMA) in parts...

N-Tron Industrial Ethernet Switches Deliver Real-Time Monitoring and Control for Yiba Highway Construction Headquarters YORK, Pa., April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Lion Controls, the global experts in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking, today announced that the company has been recognized by Automation Panorama magazine for the use of its N-Tron industrial Ethernet switches in helping the Yiba Highway Construction Headquarters deliver...

YORK, Pa., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Unilife Corporation ("Unilife" or "Company") (NASDAQ: UNIS, ASX: UNS), today announced the development of the Unifill Assure((TM)), a customized device from its Unifill(®) platform of ready-to-fill (prefilled) syringes that is designed to address unmet market needs for the injection of high-viscosity biologic drugs by patient populations with reduced dexterity. Mr. Michael Ratigan, Chief Commercial Officer of Unilife, said, "The Unifill...

Communities Standing Up to Call on Congress to Pass Common Sense Measures to Reduce Gun Violence like Expanded Background Checks YORK, Pa., April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This Saturday, April 13(th), York area community leaders will join together at a "We Have Not Forgotten and Demand Action" community event to call on members of Congress to support gun violence prevention measures like the bipartisan legislation introduced by Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey and West...

National engineering firm increases local workforce by five and is actively recruiting for two technical positions BALTIMORE, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- RMF Engineering today announced the expansion of its infrastructure services at the firm's office in York, Pa. The office, which opened last year as RMF's tenth location in the U.S., is expanding to give clients a more localized approach to infrastructure services and field services such as commissioning, condition...

Forced Entry and Blast Resistance Testing services featured in two segments of Discovery Channel's daily science news show. YORK, Pa., April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Following two days of filming and interviews at Architectural Testing, Inc's (ATI) York, Pennsylvania headquarters, Discovery Channel aired two segments showcasing ATI's threat resistance assessment services on the science news show, Daily Planet. Both segments were filmed inside ATI's Security Research Center where...

The biggest new research and development facility built in York, UK, in the last five years has been acquired by international engineering business Renishaw in a multi-million pound deal. This is the third building Measurement Devices Ltd has occupied since 2004. York, North Yorkshire (PRWEB) March 14, 2013 Redwood House, a 20,000 sq ft purpose-built property at Northminster Business Park, has been sold to the company along with its site by Northminster Ltd. The two-storey research and...

Jesse Benefiel Promoted to Vice President of Product Management and Daniel Faia Joins as Vice President of Global Sales YORK, Pa., March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Lion Controls, the global experts in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking, today announced the promotion of Jesse Benefiel to vice president of product management and the appointment of Daniel Faia to the position of vice president of global sales. In these roles, Jesse and Dan...

COLUMBUS, Ohio and YORK, P.a., Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Another milestone has been achieved in the nation's largest deployment of new run-of-the-river hydroelectric generation being undertaken by American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP). On February 24, major components of the generators for the Cannelton Hydroelectric Plant, one of four under construction by AMP at existing dams on the Ohio River, left the manufacturing facility in Hannibal, Ohio en route to the site, approximately...