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AIM - VALETGRADUATIONJULY 22, 2010
Join us in welcoming our speaker!
Turman Lumber Group, Inc. VALET Graduate Class of January 2008
Our honored speaker today is:
Ryan TurmanTurman Lumber Group, Inc.
The Turman Group has become synonymous in Southwest Virginia and throughout the world for "high-quality forestry products." Through our multiple business units we employ more than 450 people in Southwest Virginia and North Carolina. Turman takes pride in being environmentally responsible stewards in the forestry products industry.
• Comter• Dougherty & Associates Inc.• ESI Fuel Management• Microbotics• Mikro Systems• Universal Companies
Join us in congratulating our AIM GRADUATES
CLASS OF JUNE 2009
COMTER Systems, Inc. AIM Graduate June 2009
Technical Areas of Expertise • PeopleSoft/Oracle HCM Design and Upgrade
• Enterprise Architecture Integration
• Web Application Development
• ITIL Structured Infrastructure Management Support
• Project Management utilizing Earned Value Management
• Database Design, Development, & Implementation
• Information Assurance (FISMA, DIACAP, HSPD-12)
• Open Source-Based System Development
IT/Solutions- ERP Programs Specialist
TRIVIA QUESTION
In Virginia in 2008, what metropolitan statistical area had the most exports?
a) Richmondb) Roanokec) Washington-Arlington-Alexandriad) Va Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
ESI Fuel Management AIM Graduate June 2009
ESI Clean Fuel Systems are a product of Environmental Solutions International (ESI). With decades of multidisciplinary engineering expertise, ESI developed the first commercial fuel polishing unit in 1995.
The company is recognized industry and worldwide as the premier source of innovative total fuel quality systems for commercial, military, and private marine
craft.
Dougherty & Associates, Inc. AIM Graduate June 2009
DAI offers a wide range of customized services to public and private sector clients in the areas of Human Capital, Learning Solutions, and Communications.
Our insight, expertise, experience,and proven techniques help guideclients through organizational change.
DOUGHERTY & ASSOCIATES INC.
TRIVIA ANSWER
Virginia’s top 5 metro areas shipping exports overseasin 2008 were:1. Wash DC-Arlington-Alex: $ 9.9 billion2. Richmond: $ 5.2 billion3. Va Beach-Norfolk-NN: $ 2.3 billion4. Roanoke: $ 669 million5. Harrisonburg: $ 625 million
Microbotics Inc. AIM Graduate June 2009
Microbotics, Inc. is an aerospace research and development firm that focuses on controls, instrumentation, and navigation systems.
Microbot AP AutopilotMIDG II INS/GPS
SLC Serial Converter
Dual Barometer Board
Air Data SystemServo Switch/Controller
TRIVIA QUESTION
Toll free phone numbers start with 800 (including 866, 877, 888, etc) which is nearly a universal numbering system worldwide.
In China, the 800 prefix is available, but what 3-digit number offers better service for free phone calls?
Mikro Systems Inc. AIM Graduate June 2009
Mikro Systems Inc.
Using our patented TOMOSM manufacturing technology, we partner with high-tech companies, government and academic divisions, to develop higher-performance products and advanced product development and manufacturing processes.
TOMO can fabricate two and three-dimensional parts having micron size features in traditional materials such as metals, polymers, ceramics, cermets, and composites.
Universal Companies AIM Graduate June 2009
Universal CompaniesYour One Source Spa Solution
TRIVIA ANSWER
In China, toll free numbers starting with 400 cover the entire country, can be called from a mobile phone, and are only 10-digits. The 800 prefix needs 2 extra digits to place calls in the Northern or Southern regions and cannot be called from a cell phone.
The prefixes 200 and 500 are also options in Sweden and the U.K., respectively.
In China, Dial 400Toll Free
Join us in congratulating our AIM GRADUATES
CLASS OF JANUARY 2010
• Alliance Industrial• Creative Urethanes• FDP Virginia• Northland Forest • Phoenix Group of Virginia• Return on Investment• Segundo• SoftChalk
• SSB Bart Group• ThermaSteel• Waterborne Environmental• W R Systems, Ltd.
Alliance Industrial AIM Graduate January 2010
Alliance Industrial CorporationCustom Conveyor Systems & Material Handling Machinery
Cap Feeder
Spiral Units
Custom-designed/custom-built conveyor interfacing with new or existing equipment. From individual pieces to full conveyor systems, we have the flexibility to provide exactly what you need. This flexibility is offered without delay, as our CAD/CAM systems and CNC fabrication equipment allow us to produce custom jobs in a highly efficient and timely manner.
Creative Urethanes AIM Graduate January 2010
Creative Urethanes will help you meet your industrial needs, efficiently and cost-effectively. Urethane products can be used in place of rubber, steel, aluminum, and other thermoplastic processes. Urethanes perform particularly well in abrasive applications such as mining and water treatment facilities where they out-perform other materials by a large margin in total installed cost.
Our Specialties Include:•Reaction Injection Molding •"RIM" Plastic Pipe •Durothane AR Piping System •Custom Urethane Wheels •Urethane Molding Services
FDP Friction Science AIM Graduate January 2010
FDP introduced the first environmentally-friendly disc brake pads to the US market. “Responsible Braking Without Sacrifice”. The patented EcoStop brake pads are made using earth friendly materials and manufactured with no antimony, asbestos, copper, lead or potassium titanate. This ensures low dust and safe, sure stopping power.
Our Brakes Products Include:• Disc Pads• Brake Shoes• Emergency and Parking Brakes• Medium and Heavy Truck Line• Specialty Applications
FDP Friction science uses the most advanced production techniques to deliver uncompromising braking performance demanded by today’s drivers.
Northland Forest Products AIM Graduate January 2010
Northland Forest Products, produces, distributes and exports quality hardwoods. Northland buys rough sawn red oak, maple, ash and cherry from East Coast suppliers; adds value by drying, planning, cutting and fine-sorting the wood; and then sells it to premier wood manufacturers and dealers locally, regionally and in 23 countries.
Our Species Include:White Ash Basswood Yellow Birch Cherry FSC Certified Honduras Mahogany FSC Certified Uruguay EucalyptusHard Maple Soft Maple Red Oak White Oak Furniture Grade Eastern White Pine D&Btr Eastern White Pine Yellow Poplar Walnut
NORTHLANDFOREST PRODUCTS
Phoenix Group AIM Graduate January 2010
Phoenix distributes The Last Chance Rescue Filter- LCRF in the USA and Canada. The LCRF provides 15 minutes of breathable air in an Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
(SBCA) out-of-air emergency scenario. Vacuum sealed in a black Nomex pouch, the LCRF snaps on to your SBCA in seconds and eliminates the potentially lethal gases in
fires. We have filters to fit all SBCA’s, so in an out-of-air emergency, all you need to do is snap on your Last Chance Rescue Filter and GET OUT!
Supporting the First Responder Community
The LCRF is trusted by more than 11,000
firefighters in 30 U.S. cities and has been tested in live training burns by
multiple fire fighters.
The Last Chance Rescue Filter
Return on Investment AIM Graduate January 2010
STRATEGIC MARKETING MEDIA & MORE
Strategic Brand Marketing That Helps Clients Sell
ROI is one of Greater Washington’s 15 largest, full-service, strategic marketing communications agencies.
We provide the in-house professionals, expertise and processes to deliver the full spectrum of on- and offline marketing services our clients require to create, develop, launch, steward and track the success of signature, brand marketing and sales promotion programs.
ROI and members of our team have won a range of well known, national and international awards for strategic thinking and creative executions for print, broadcast, direct marketing and online media.
Segundo AIM Graduate January 2010
How many types of television encoding formats are there and which is the most popular throughout the world?
Hint: U.S. uses NTSC.
TRIVIA QUESTION
Softchalk, LLC AIM Graduate January 2010
SoftChalk is a software tool that makes it easy for educators to connect with their learners. Softchalk is simple to use, yet powerful enough for educators to create truly interactive content. And the lesson content is portable for use in virtually any learning management system or on any web server. SoftChalk’s flagship product is used by more than 3,300 organizations worldwide for K-12, Higher Education and corporate training.
SSB Bart Group AIM Graduate January 2010
Our proven Accessibility Management Platform (AMP) is the industry's first on-demand solution that integrates the business and technical aspects of complying with regulations such as the Section 508 accessibility standards, ADA, and WCAG 1.0 and 2.0.
The SSB BART Group can help you design and enhance your IT systems including web sites, web applications, software, hardware, and services to ensure that they are accessible to persons with disabilities.
There are 3 types of TV encoding formats.SECAM & PAL are the most popular followed by NTSC used in the Americas and Japan.
TRIVIA ANSWER
ThermaSteel Corporation AIM Graduate January 2010
Waterborne Environmental Inc. AIM Graduate January 2010
Our Customized Environmental Consulting Services Include:•Environmental modeling•Risk assessment•Field studies•Training•Litigation •Geospatial information management•Regulatory support
Waterborne Environmental helps chemical companies and governmental agencies solve their critical water quality and environmental problems.
Innovative Approaches to Environmental Studies and Risk Assessment
WR Systems, Ltd. AIM Graduate January 2010
The EmsysTM allows operators of marine-fueled engines the ability to monitor, analyze, and record emissions simultaneously from all engine exhaust stacks. This new technology will help the maritime industry to comply with the new MARPOL Annex VI Maritime Emissions regulations.
WRSystems has leveraged its combined expertise in systems engineering and transportation technologies to develop a continuous emissions monitoring system for the maritime industry.
Emissions Monitoring
Air Systems International, Inc.CVG-AVTEC, Inc.
Foot LevelersHamilton Beach Brands, Inc.
PARI Respiratory Equipment, Inc.Ply Gem Building Products
VSD, LLC
Join us in congratulating our VALET GRADUATES
Air Systems International, Inc. VALET Graduate July 2010
Air Systems is a ISO 9001 manufacturer of breathing air filtration equipment for Industrial, Construction, Government, Military Defense, Fire/Rescue, Hazmat & Emergency Response applications.Air Systems provides a full service engineering department to design a system to meet your most demanding air requirements developed out of a specific need or desire to perform work more safely and with greater productivity.
CVG-AVTEC, Inc. VALET Graduate July 2010
Avtec builds advanced systems for unbounded data communications. Developed over a quarter-century of commitment to the aerospace, telecommunications and defense industries, Avtec's enabling technology powers fast, reliable data flow across boundaries and through the most challenging environments.
INTEGRAL SYSTEMS RECENTLY ANNOUNCED THE ACQUISITION OF CVG-AVTEC
Foot Levelers, Inc. VALET Graduate July 2010
Foot Levelers is the leading provider of custom-made Spinal Pelvic Stabilizers and other healthcare products.
Foot Levelers’ custom-made Stabilizers help promote a healthy, natural, skeletal alignment for total body health.
How many countries have successfully launched rockets into space?
TRIVIA QUESTION
Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. VALET Graduate July 2010
As one of the country's leading distributors of small kitchen appliances, Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. sells over 35 million appliances every year.The most famous brands -- Hamilton Beach®, Eclectrics®, Proctor Silex® and TrueAir® -- are found in households across America, Canada and Mexico, delivering our "Good Thinking™" approach throughout the home and the world.
PARI Respiratory, Inc. VALET Graduate July 2010
PARI is the leading worldwide developer & manufacturer of drug delivery inhalation devices.
Aerosol Delivery Devices:Clinically tested & prescribed by doctors for delivery of medications to patients with respiratory diseases such as:Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, orChronic lung disease (COPD)
Russia (former USSR), United States, France, Japan, China, United Kingdom, India, Israel, Ukraine, and Iran / North Korea (unconfirmed).
Some of these countries have launched satellites into space for other countries or private companies for a fee.
TRIVIA ANSWER
Confirmed orbital launchUnconfirmed (claimed) orbital launchFuture (planned) orbital launch
Ply Gem Building Products, Inc. VALET Graduate July 2010
Ply Gem provides residential builders, remodelers and architects with access to a comprehensive range of building products. From new construction to repair, remodel and replacement, our full line of windows, doors, siding, stone veneer, and fencing and railing products provide quality and value for all types of
projects.
VSD LLC VALET Graduate July 2010
VSD is a leading provider of innovative customized solutions to governments and corporations around the globe. VSD exists to provide value to our clients as experts in our fields of practice. We bring value to our clients through our innovative software, analysis techniques, consulting, and expert implementation of solutions.
VALET Program PartnersVirginia Leaders in Export Trade
A coordinated head start that takes your export business to a whole new level.
Any Translation Ltd.
VALET New ParticipantsVirginia Leaders in Export Trade
Class of July 2010Class of July 2010
Travel with the VEDP and other Virginia companies to meet prospects face-to-face. Potential buyers or distributors are pre-qualified, based on your export market objectives. Language assistance, meeting facilitation, in-country transportation and networking receptions are other benefits.
Destination Travel Dates Registration Deadline
Poland & Czech Republic October 4 – 8, 2010 August 6, 2010Canada - East October 18 – 22, 2010 August 20, 2010Brazil & Chile November 8 – 12, 2010 September 12, 2010Saudi Arabia December 4 – 7, 2010 September 30, 2010Canada – West March 7 – 11, 2011 January 7, 2011Australia March 21 –25, 2011 January 21, 2011China April 11 – 15, 2011 February 4, 2011India April 18 - 22, 2011 February 11, 2011United Kingdom May 16 - 20, 2011 March 4, 2011Paris Air Show June 20 - 26, 2011 September 15, 2010
VEDP GROUP MARKET VISITS
