(Hickory, N.C.) CommScope, Inc., a global leader in infrastructure solutions for communications networks, will have one of its experts speak about intelligent data centers during this month’s Datacenter Dynamics Toronto 2011. David Hall, solutions manager, Enterprise, CommScope, will present on Monday, December 12 on “Can Your Data Center IT Infrastructure Keep Pace with The Rest of Your Business.” (more…)

(Morrisville, N.C.) Montie Design, an innovative concept-to-marketplace product design and development firm, recently hosted a successful Lunch and Learn event featuring accomplished engineering firm EPEC Technologies. Attendees gained valuable insight into flex circuit design, a reliable and malleable approach to inter-connecting electronics which is quickly replacing conventional printed circuitry with a myriad of new product design applications. (more…)

(Morrisville, N.C.) Montie Design, an innovative concept-to-marketplace product design and development firm, is continuing a string of educational outreach events by hosting a November 15 Lunch and Learn featuring Paul Tome with EPEC Technologies. Tome will be leading a discussion called the “Secrets of Flex Circuit Design” at the Montie Design studios located just off Aviation Parkway in Morrisville. The event is free but requires advance registration online at https://www.eventbrite.com/event/2434228844. (more…)

(Holly Springs, N.C.) Greenscape Inc. (www.greenscapeinc.com) president Daniel Currin announced that Greenscape has signed on as a partner in the second annual vitalink coats & blankets drive, collecting coats, blankets, food gift cards and financial donations for the Raleigh Rescue Mission. (more…)

(Raleigh, N.C.) BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BDSI) will host a webcast and conference call on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 8:30 AM Eastern Time to provide a business update which will include plans and timelines for BEMA Buprenorphine/Naloxone for the treatment of opioid dependence and an update on the development program for BEMA Buprenorphine for the treatment of chronic pain.  In addition, the webcast will include an update on the ONSOLIS REMS program and other key business issues.  Management will be available at the end of the call to answer questions. (more…)

(Raleigh, N.C.) Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) today announced that the Company will present at two health care investment conferences during November 2011. Information regarding these conferences is provided below:

Credit Suisse 2011 Healthcare Conference
Phoenix, AZ   Thursday, Nov. 10   11:30 a.m. ET

23rd Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference
New York, NY  Tuesday, Nov. 29  11:30 a.m. ET (more…)

(Charlotte, N.C.) Microsoft Gold Partners, Mariner, a leading business intelligence and analytics company, and SoftwareOne, Microsoft licensing experts, are teaming to present two “Unleash the Power of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2” events that will help business and technical decision makers understand the value of  SQL Server 2008 R2. Attendees will have access to noted SQL Server and business intelligence experts. (more…)

(Cary, N.C.) The Triangle’s innovative leader in the comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders, Parkway SleepHealth Centers, is launching a series of free insomnia workshops with “Sleep Health & You” October 13 at the Renaissance Raleigh Hotel in North Hills. This session features Parkway Medical Director Khaleel Ahmed, MD, D,ABSM and is designed to give attendees real answers to questions about causes and treatments for insomnia to reclaim healthy rest for a sound mind and body. (more…)

(Research Triangle Park, N.C.) The Research Triangle Park (RTP) chapter of the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) is pleased to announce their 12th Annual Fall Conference, featuring as keynote speaker Jill Matzat of Medical Research Management, as well as several other clinical research panels and presentations.  CEs and CEUs will be available. The North Carolina Board of Nursing also accepts CEs from this event. (more…)

(Durham, N.C.) The general public is invited to join members of Durham’s vibrant entrepreneurial community October 15th for the first annual C.F.D {Creative Food Drive} to benefit the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. Local breweries, food vendors, and musicians will be participating in this free event at the Durham Farmers Market which features a competition between 16 teams designing and constructing any type of standalone “sculptures” they can conceptualize made out of non-perishable food items. (more…)

(Research Triangle Park, N.C.) Nagoya University announces today it is presenting the NU Tech Regenerative Medicine Roundtable (www.NUTechTransfer.org) October 6, 2011. The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Hamner Conference Center auditorium at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center.  More than 100 researchers, scientists, executives, entrepreneurs and investors are expected to attend. The roundtable will feature the latest in regenerative medicine technologies. The keynote speakers will be Tim Bertram, Ph.D., chief scientific officer, Tengion, Inc. (more…)

(Morrisville, N.C.) Montie Design, an innovative concept-to-marketplace product design and development firm, recently participated in the North Carolina Defense Business Association (NCDBA) Breakfast with a Prime event August 25th as one of the presenting companies. Held at the Research Triangle Park Archie K. Davis Conference Center, Breakfast with a Prime featured a main presentation by renowned government contracting group IEM and was well-attended by representatives of private businesses, local government and universities. (more…)