Business NH Magazine

Bia Starts Shaping Focus for 2008

In June, the BlA held 14 roundtables throughout the state to meet with members and to hem which issues they want addressed, More than 300 people participated in the roundtable Also among the top concerns are: health care and health insurance; a constricted labor pool slowing business growth; inadequate high-speed telecommuracations infrastructure; high Property taxes; inadequate public transportation alternatives; insufficient state support for transportation infrastructure; a desire to go gr...

Parkmagic Casts a Spell

Customers enter how much time they want and the money is deposited from a prepaid account to the city's account.

Rocketing to the Top: Fastest Growing - Cedar Point Communications Inc.

The company entered into a five-year research and deployment agreement in July with the University of Massachusetts Amherst to provide the university with advanced VoIP applications on its campus, As more companies seek to provide VolP without laying additional wires, it creates opportunities for Cedar Point to provide switches for wireless applications.

10 Companies to Watch: Aeroshares Charter, Llc

The new plane comes with high-end amenities, including a flight attendant, satellite communications, air fax, air cell, plug-ins for laptops, a full galley, china, crystal, and a 4,000mile range.

Making the M.O.S.T of Training Machinists

The Maine MEP was the lead applicant for a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to fund a bus equipped with computers and machining equipment - essentially a traveling classroom used to train potential machine operators.

Branding Manchester: 'Birthplace of Your American Dream'

The city is also enlisting businesses to help further the campaign by creating a co-op print advertising campaign and pooling public and private dollars to reach target audiences.

10 Companies to Watch: Fibernext, Llc

FiberNext also provided consulting and engineering services to MIT Lincoln Labs to install fiber optics in a reconnaissance aircraft.

Rocketing to the Top: Second Fastest - Ecopy Inc.

Rocketing to the Top: Third Fastest - Coremedical Group

At a time when hospitals and health care facilities are scrambling to find medical staff and the nursing crisis continues to grow, CoreMedical's staffing services me in high demand.

10 Companies to Watch: Foedus

Foedus' virtual technology solutions allow companies to store massive amounts of information and provide scalability while using fewer servers and cutting infrastructure costs.

10 Companies to Watch: Ever Better Eating (Dba Rustic Crust)

The company's all-natural and organic products include shelfstable pizza crust, woodfired frozen pizzas, pizza kits and allnatural pizza sauce.

Rocketing to the Top: Fourth Fastest - Trumbull-Nelson Construction Company

Ronald A. Bauer, executive vice president, also points to the diversity of industries that Trumbull-Nelson serves as being key to its success.

10 Companies to Watch: New England Wood Pellet, Llc

While the company's growth in 2006 was impressive, CEO Steve Walker says consumer demand was actually off for wood pellets due to a drop in oil prices and a mild winter.

Rocketing to the Top: Fifth Fastest - Conneston Construction Inc.

Downing, who earned a degree in architectural engineering from the Community College System of NH, worked for one of the largest commercial contractors in Laconia in the 1980s until the company went out of business during the recession in the early 1990s.

10 Companies to Watch: Blue Spruce Technologies Inc.

Blue Spruce provides security consulting services and solutions that include authentication services, secure quest access, trusted end-point computing, and security product integration.

10 Companies to Watch: Pannaway Technologies Inc.

In August, Pannaway Technologies acquired the telecommunications business unit of TelStrat International The purchase allows Pannaway to offer its ILECs, CLECs and municipal customers extensive integrated access and transport Multi-Service Access Point and Broadband Loop Carrier options.

Helping Hr Professionals Make Web Connections

Talent Trader(R) was launched in April and already has mom than 400 member recruiting groups, ranging from individual recruiters and human resources managers to large staffing agencies and corporate recruiters.

10 Companies to Watch: Agility Manufacturing Inc.

Agility populates circuit boards for a variety of industries, including gaming, medical devices, educational products, broadcasting, and industrial controls.

10 Companies to Watch: Worldwide Computer Solutions

10 Companies to Watch: Bid2win Software Inc.

Bid2Win's Windows-based cost estimating and bidding software has been the staple of the company's success since it was released in 1998, but an upgraded product and new product offerings are expected to propel the company into a new phase of growth.