Representative
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Edge
Flooring
Edge Flooring manufactures Edge tile,
an innovative new product that dramatically simplifies the
process of laying ceramic and stone tile. The system features
real tile with pre-attached backerboard, pre-mixed ready-to-use
grout, underlayment and saw blade. It effectively reduces
the number of products needed for conventional installation
from 14 to three. Edge tile is sold primarily through the
home improvement retail channel. The concept behind the Edge
Flooring system was developed through the combined efforts
of professionals with decades of experience in the flooring
industry. Edge corporate headquarters and manufacturing facilities
are located in Dalton, Georgia, the flooring capital of the
world. For additional information about Edge Flooring products,
visit www.edgeflooring.com. |
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Pacer
Technology
Pacer Technology
is a leading manufacturer, packager and distributor of advanced
technology, high performance glues, epoxies and other adhesives
for household, office and other consumer applications, and
advanced technology, high performance adhesives, sealants
and gaskets used in manufacturing, repair and industrial applications.
Pacer’s products are sold primarily through the home
improvement retail channel. Pacer Technology was taken private
by an investor group in 2003. |
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Global
Crossing
Global Crossing provides telecommunications
services over a global fiber-optic network. Global Crossing
has completed a series of acquisitions and investments designed
to extend the network and provide access to products, services
and operational capability. Global Crossing went public in an
Initial Public Offering in 1998.
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Applied
Semantics
Applied Semantics is a producer of software
applications for the online advertising, domain name and enterprise
information management markets. Applied Semantics' products
are based on its patented CIRCA technology, which understands,
organizes, and extracts knowledge from websites and information
repositories in a way that mimics human thought and enables
more effective information retrieval. A key application of the
CIRCA technology is Applied Semantics' AdSense product that
enables web publishers to understand the key themes on web pages
to deliver highly relevant and targeted advertisements. Applied
Semantics was acquired by Google in 2003. |
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Cyrano
Sciences
Pasadena, California-based Cyrano Sciences,
Inc. (Cyrano) has developed chemical sensors and software solutions
that allow its customers to protect people and facilities with
an end-to-end "train of awareness." The Company’s
products target the defense, homeland security, industrial and
commercial markets. In 2004, Cyrano was acquired by Smiths Detection. |
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The
Brain Technologies Corporation
The Brain Technologies Corporation offers
an Enterprise Knowledge Platform that collapses the time to
resolution of mission-critical goals by delivering the right
information, in the right context, when employees need it. This
solution, BrainEKP™, links disparate data sources into
a collaborative workplace accessible through a dynamic, visual
interface. BrainEKP unites an organization’s information
systems to create a knowledge map that enables the capture and
sharing of the company’s business processes and best thinking. |
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