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Please feel free to browse through the informational write-ups contained on this page. For further information on any of these announcements, copies of Press Releases prior to October 2000, or to interview a principal or staff member at New Standard Institute, contact Tessa Marquis tmarquis@newstandardinstitute.com.
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| Title: |
Announcing Primavera P6 Seminars for Project Managers and Shutdown Planners |
| Date: |
January 7, 2013 |
| Summary: |
New Seminar Launched: Primavera P6 for Maintenance and Capital Improvements conducted by Andrew C. Levitt |
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| Title: |
New Standard Institute Hosts Wireless Project |
| Date: |
August 10, 2012 |
| Summary: |
eLearning development company in Downtown Milford, Connecticut, hosts free WiFi |
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| Title: |
DeviceNet Training Program Receives Productivity Training Software Award
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| Date: |
March 26, 2012 |
| Summary: |
DeviceNet Training Program Selected as Finalist for Plant Engineering Product of the Year |
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| Title: |
New Training Program Released: DeviceNet Basics |
| Date: |
July 26, 2011 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute's newest interactive training program covers the basics of DeviceNet, a widely used communication protocol. |
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| Title: |
New Standard Institute Awarded Connecticut Quality Innovation Prize |
| Date: |
September 21, 2010 |
| Summary: |
Second Award Granted to New Standard Institute from Connecticut Quality organization. |
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| Title: |
Custom Designed Training in Multiple Formats |
| Date: |
April 5, 2010 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute offers design services for transferring existing text-only manuals into interactive software for self-training, as well as providing consultation in creating a comprehensive training program to complete a facility’s training needs. |
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| Title: |
'Fuses, Circuit Breakers, and Overloads' Training Program Receives Product of the Year Award |
| Date: |
March 30, 2010 |
| Summary: |
Plant Engineering Magazine selects New Standard training program for prestigious award. |
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| Title: |
Maintenance Management Seminars Announced |
| Date: |
January 6, 2010 |
| Summary: |
2009 Rates held at New Standard Institute's Spring 2010 Seminars |
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| Title: |
New Standard Institute Celebrates 20th Anniversary |
| Date: |
January 6, 2010 |
| Summary: |
Two decades of Training and Consulting for Maintenance departments in many Industries, in many countries. |
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| Title: |
New Standard Institute Receives
2009 “Best Of" Business Award |
| Date: |
September 23, 2009 |
| Summary: |
U.S. Commerce Association selects New Standard Institute for Award in the Industrial & Labor Consulting Services category. |
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| Title: |
New Standard Institute Announces Confined Spaces Training Program |
| Date: |
September 9, 2009 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute debuts Confined Space training, designed to save lives. |
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| Title: |
Consultant Andrew C. Levitt Certified as Project Management Professional |
| Date: |
June 1, 2009 |
| Summary: |
Andrew C. Levitt, Sr Consultant at New Standard Institute, Credentialed as PMP by Project Management Institute |
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| Title: |
Maintenance Management MegaWeek Debuts at the Hard Rock Hotel in Chicago |
| Date: |
May 11, 2009 |
| Summary: |
Eight Seminars in Five Days: Maintenance Management Speed-Dating? |
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| Title: |
New Standard Institute’s Belt and Chain Drives Training Wins Product of the Year Award |
| Date: |
April 2, 2009 |
| Summary: |
Plant Engineering Magazine presents Award to New Standard Institute at 2009 Manufacturing Summit. |
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| Title: |
New e-Learning Program Released: Fuses, Circuit Breakers, and Overloads |
| Date: |
February 6, 2009 |
| Summary: |
Fuses, Circuit Breakers, and Overloads is the 12th interactive training program released through the in-house design team at New Standard Institute. |
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| Title: |
Award Finalist: Belt and Chain Drives |
| Date: |
October 9, 2008 |
| Summary: |
Belt and Chain Drive training program selected as Finalist for Plant Engineering Magazine’s Product of the Year Award. |
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| Title: |
Belts and Chain Drives: New Training Program Released |
| Date: |
September 8, 2008 |
| Summary: |
Latest addition to New Standard Institute's interactive training programs contains sophisticated animations and in-depth skills training for mechanical power transmission systems. |
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| Title: |
Free Articles on Maintenance Management Issues |
| Date: |
June 20, 2008 |
| Summary: |
Three articles related to the maintenance of manufacturing facilities have been published to the New Standard Institute website. |
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| Title: |
'Energy Management' and 'Advanced! Microsoft Project for Maintenance' - Two New Seminars Offered |
| Date: |
June 19, 2008 |
| Summary: |
Announcing Debut of Two New Maintenance Management Seminars |
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| Title: |
New Standard Institute Scholarship Awarded |
| Date: |
May 28, 2008 |
| Summary: |
Platt Tech Senior Juan Mazo receives New Standard Institute Scholarship
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| Title: |
Gold Award for Training and Education Presented in Chicago |
| Date: |
April 7, 2008 |
| Summary: |
Three Phase AC Motors training program wins Gold Award in Plant Engineering Magazine’s Product of the Year Competition. |
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| Title: |
Target Corporation Contracts New Standard Institute for In-House Training Project |
| Date: |
February 22, 2008 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute's maintenance skills training programs made available to Target warehouse workers throughout US. |
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| Title: |
Finalist in Training Category:
Three Phase AC Motors |
| Date: |
October 22, 2007 |
| Summary: |
Three Phase AC Motors training program selected as Finalist for Plant Engineering Magazine’s Product of the Year Award. |
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| Title: |
New Training Program Released:
Three Phase AC Motors |
| Date: |
September 10, 2007 |
| Summary: |
Polyphase induction AC motors are the workhorse of modern industry. This web-based training teaches critical maintenance skills in an easy to use format. Learn how to diagnose voltage problems, size overload protection properly, and select the right motor for the job. |
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| Title: |
Fall/Winter 2007 Seminar Schedule Announced |
| Date: |
July 17, 2007 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute has announced the Fall/Winter 2007 schedule for open-enrollment seminars. |
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| Title: |
New Standard Receives Innovation Award |
| Date: |
July 9, 2007 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute has received its latest award - the Silver 2006 CQIA Innovation Prize. |
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| Title: |
It Must be Summer…The Interns are In! |
| Date: |
July 1, 2007 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute welcomes Summer interns from Yale and Georgetown Universities, along with future Southern CT University, Sacred Heart, and Salve Regina Freshmen. |
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| Title: |
Platt Tech Student Receives New Standard Institute Scholarship |
| Date: |
June 11, 2007 |
| Summary: |
Platt Tech Senior Benjamin Beattie-Chapnick receives New Standard Institute / Milford Chamber of Commerce Scholarship. |
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| Title: |
Honoring Excellence - New Standard Receives Product of the Year Award |
| Date: |
April 11, 2007 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute’s Web Based Training system recipient of a Product of the Year Award from Plant Engineering Magazine. |
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| Title: |
Kerri Rowland Named 2007 "Noteworthy Woman" by New Haven Business Times |
| Date: |
April 5, 2007 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute's Kerri Rowland named one of New Haven Business Times' 2007 Twenty Noteworthy Women |
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| Title: |
Product of the Year Award |
| Date: |
January 15, 2007 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute’s Web Based Training system wins Product of the Year Award from Plant Engineering Magazine |
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President of New Standard Institute receives Chamber of Commerce Award |
| Date: |
January 1, 2007 |
| Summary: |
President of New Standard Institute, Michael V. Brown, receives Chamber of Commerce
Award |
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| Title: |
OOPS! We Did It Again: Product of the Year Finalist |
| Date: |
December 7, 2006 |
| Summary: |
Plant Engineering Magazine Selects Web Based Training learning management system as a Finalist in Annual Competition. |
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| Title: |
Web Based Training Introduced |
| Date: |
September 7, 2006 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute announces launch of a Learning Management System, which will be provided online in the form of Web Based Training. |
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| Title: |
Plant Construction Management Added to Fall Seminar Schedule |
| Date: |
July 12, 2006 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute expands seminar titles with the addition of Plant Construction Management, to be presented by Peter Hessler. |
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| Title: |
Latest Seminar Offering: CMMS Made Easy |
| Date: |
July 10, 2006 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute announced this week that a new seminar has been added to the company's schedule: CMMS Made Easy, to be presented by Kris Bagadia. |
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| Title: |
New Seminar - Microsoft® Project for Maintenance - to be Held |
| Date: |
June 29, 2006 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute announced this week that a new seminar, Microsoft® Project for Maintenance, has been added to the company's Fall schedule. |
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| Title: |
Platt Tech Student Receives New Standard Institute Scholarship |
| Date: |
June 8, 2006 |
| Summary: |
Platt Tech Senior Jeffrey Pinheiro receives New Standard Institute / Milford Chamber of Commerce Scholarship. |
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| Title: |
New Standard Institute Receives Prestigious
Plant Engineering Magazine Grand Award |
| Date: |
April 17, 2006 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute’s computer based training program on Machine Vibration Basics presented at a ceremony during National Manufacturing Week. |
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| Title: |
Local Students Developing Online Research Center |
| Date: |
March 6, 2006 |
| Summary: |
Project Development Team composed of local high school students building foundation for online technical information resource. |
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| Title: |
MultiUser Agreements with Aramco, Kirkwood |
| Date: |
March 3, 2006 |
| Summary: |
Multiuser agreements with Aramco as well as Kirkwood Community College extend the distribution of New Standard Institute's computer based training programs. |
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| Title: |
Scholarship Created for Platt Tech High School Senior |
| Date: |
March 1, 2006 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute has created a scholarship for a graduating senior from Platt Regional Vocation Technical School, located in Milford, Connecticut. |
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| Title: |
Grand Award Winner - 2005 Product of the Year |
| Date: |
January 9, 2006 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute's Machine Vibration Basics has been named Grand Award Winner for Plant Engineering Magazine's Product of the Year 2005 competition.
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| Title: |
Kerri T. Rowland Promoted to Manager of Internet Marketing |
| Date: |
November 10, 2005 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute is pleased to announce the promotion of Kerri T. Rowland to Manager of Internet Marketing. |
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| Title: |
John D. Walters of Ridgefield, Connecticut, named Director of Sales |
| Date: |
October 24, 2005 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute announces the addition of John D. Walters to the company in the position of Director of Sales, Worldwide |
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| Title: |
New Standard Institute Achieves Finalist Position for a Sixth Time |
| Date: |
October 14, 2005 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute’s Machine Vibration Basics training program has been nominated as a Finalist for Plant Engineering Magazine’s 2005 Product of the Year Award. |
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| Title: |
Picking up Good (and Bad) Vibrations |
| Date: |
August 4, 2005 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute's interactive Machine Vibration Basics Computer Based Training program released. |
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| Title: |
Teekay Shipping (Glasgow) Purchases Software Programs for Onboard Training |
| Date: |
May 20, 2005 |
| Summary: |
Teekay Shipping's purchase of New Standard Institute's software programs brings training courses to maintenance personnel while at sea. |
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| Title: |
New Standard Institute Presented with CONNSTEP Merit Award |
| Date: |
December 22, 2004 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute has been named recipient of CONNSTEP’s first annual Special Merit Award. |
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| Title: |
Hat Trick! Three Training Programs Selected as Product of the Year Finalists by Plant Engineering Magazine |
| Date: |
October 1, 2004 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute’s Gaskets and Bolted Flange Connections, Maintenance Storerooms, and Measurement Methods training programs have been selected as Finalists for Plant Engineering Magazine’s 2004 Product of the Year Awards. |
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| Title: |
Managing Shutdowns, Turnarounds, and Outages Book Released
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| Date: |
September 20, 2004 |
| Summary: |
John Wiley & Sons has released Managing Shutdowns, Turnarounds, and Outages, the third volume of Michael V. Brown's maintenance management books under the Audel imprint. |
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| Title: |
"Manufacturing" is What You Make of It |
| Date: |
September 7, 2004 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute is a modern manufacturer, moving from industrial consulting and training to the world of Internet products and services. |
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| Title: |
Managing Maintenance Storerooms Paperback Released by Audel's Books |
| Date: |
August 6, 2004 |
| Summary: |
The Audel’s Division of Wiley Publishing has released the second paperback in the three-volume Managing Maintenance Management series, By Michael V. Brown. |
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| Title: |
Spanish Language Version of Electrical Safe Work Practices CBT Released |
| Date: |
July 26, 2004 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute's first Spanish language program is now available for purchase. |
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| Title: |
Versión Española de Prácticas Seguras de Trabajo con Equipo Eléctrico |
| Date: |
July 26, 2004 |
| Summary: |
El primer programa español de New Standard Institute está disponible ahora para comprar. |
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| Title: |
Precision Measurement Training for Improved Accuracy in Maintenance |
| Date: |
July 19, 2004 |
| Summary: |
New Measurement Methods computer based training program released. Training in both English and Metric Systems, the CBT includes interactive vernier caliper and caliper instruction. |
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| Title: |
Audel Books Publishes Managing Maintenance Planning and Scheduling |
| Date: |
July 1, 2004 |
| Summary: |
John Wiley & Sons Publishing has released the first of three books written by New Standard Institute’s President. |
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| Title: |
Don't Blow A Gasket! |
| Date: |
April 12, 2004 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute's latest computer based training covers the maintenance of Gaskets and Bolted Flange Connections. |
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| Title: |
Maintenance Storerooms e-Learning CBT Released |
| Date: |
March 22, 2004 |
| Summary: |
The Maintenance Storerooms computer based training (CBT) is taken from New Standard Institute's two-day seminar for Storeroom and Parts Managers and provides a comprehensive approach to the mechanics and mathematics of a well-run storeroom. Program also includes the Reorder Point Calculator for separate download. |
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| Title: |
Electrical Safe Work Practices CBT: EC&M Product of the Year Competition Category Winner |
| Date: |
March 18, 2004 |
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The Electrical Safe Work Practices CBT program is Category Winner in EC&M's Product of the Year Competition. |
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New Offices for New Standard Institute |
| Date: |
March 1, 2004 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute has relocated their offices to 84 Broad Street in Milford, Connecticut. |
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| Title: |
Electrical Safe Work Practices Selected as Finalist for Product of the Year |
| Date: |
October 6, 2003 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute’s Electrical Safe Work Practices computer based training (CBT) material has been selected as a Finalist in Plant Engineering Magazine's Product of the Year 2003 Competition. |
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| Title: |
Presentation Version of Electrical Safe Work Practices Computer Based Training Program |
| Date: |
September 15, 2003 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute has developed a Trainers Package for in-house instructors and self-study programs on the subject of Electrical Safe Work Practices. |
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BE&K Purchases Multi-User Agreement for e-Learning Module |
| Date: |
July 21, 2003 |
| Summary: |
BE&K has signed an agreement permitting their employees to download and authorize New Standard Institute’s computer based training on Maintenance Planning and Scheduling. |
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Multi-User Agreements Inked with Detroit Edison and Rohm & Haas |
| Date: |
June 23, 2003 |
| Summary: |
Detroit Edison and Rohm & Haas have entered into separate agreements to distribute New Standard Institute’s computer based training on Maintenance Planning and Scheduling at their facilities. |
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Summer Interns Round Out Staff at New Standard Institute |
| Date: |
June 16, 2003 |
| Summary: |
New Standard Institute welcomes interns from Wesleyan, Boston College, and Quinnipiac University into apprentice positions. |
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Noted Speaker Joel D. Levitt to Conduct Seminars through New Standard Institute |
| Date: |
February 10, 2003 |
| Summary: |
In 2003, internationally-known speaker Joel D. Levitt will be offering his seminar series through New Standard Institute, as well as conducting some of the seminars already presented by the company. |
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Just in Time for Spring Shutdowns - New e-Learning Module Available |
| Date: |
February 4, 2003 |
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New Standard Institute has just released their computer based training (CBT) on Shutdowns, Turnarounds, and Outages. This in-depth training is extracted from the company’s popular seminar on the subject, specifically designed for industrial facilities.
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e-Learning: Computer Based Training (CBT) Catalog Expanded |
| Date: |
January 31, 2003 |
| Summary: |
Electrical Safe Work Practices is the latest addition to New Standard Institute’s expanding line of Computer Based Training (CBT) products. |
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Plant Engineering Magazine Selects Maintenance Planning and Scheduling CBT as Finalist in Product of the Year Competition |
| Date: |
October 7, 2002 |
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New Standard Institute’s Maintenance Planning and Scheduling computer based training (CBT) material has been selected as a Finalist in Plant Engineering Magazine's Product of the Year 2002 Competition. |
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Latest Computer Based Training Product Released |
| Date: |
September 3, 2002 |
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AC Motor Controls is the third publication from New Standard Institute’s catalog of technical training texts. This computer based training tool is enhanced with an animated virtual Digital Multimeter, which simulates use of the real instrument. |
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Design and Programming Team Grows |
| Date: |
June 6, 2002 |
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New Standard Institute has expanded the company’s eCommerce division with additional staff at the Milford headquarters. |
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| Title: |
New Standard's New Website |
| Date: |
May 1, 2002 |
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A redesigned website is just one of the changes at New Standard Institute. The website is now a completely functional eCommerce site. The entire seminar registration process is done online through a simple checkout process, improved privacy features, and faster seminar registration. |
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New Standard Institute’s First Electronically Enhanced Training Material Published |
| Date: |
December 16, 2001 |
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New Standard Institute has published the first of a series of Maintenance Management-themed electronic materials. The debut computer based training resource “Maintenance Planning and Scheduling” is extracted from New Standard’s three-day seminar on the subject. |
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Expansion of eCommerce Team |
| Date: |
August 6, 2001 |
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New Standard Institute, Inc. has expanded their eDivision with the addition of a Senior Programmer and several design professionals. Alexandra L. Galli will join the firm to provide Flash enhancements to design of computer based training materials and to support the programming group. |
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Michael H. Bos – A Founding Partner – Retires |
| Date: |
March 16, 2001 |
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New Standard Institute, Inc. has announced the retirement of Vice President and Founding Partner Michael H. Bos. Mr. Bos founded the firm in 1991 with Michael V. Brown to offer maintenance management consulting services to the process industries. The company grew into a training firm as well, providing skills assessment and fundamental skills training throughout the US, Canada and overseas. |
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New Standard Institute’s eDivision Formed |
| Date: |
October 15, 2000 |
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New Standard Institute, Inc. today announced formation of an in-house eDivision. This department will design, develop, and program a line of computer based training materials to be provided through sale and download through the internet. |
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