Global Economic Press

United Flow Technologies Expands National Footprint with Acquisitions of BissNuss and Heyward

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses the recent strategic expansions by United Flow Technologies in the municipal water and wastewater markets. United Flow Technologies, a prominent player in this sector and a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, has announced the acquisitions of BissNuss Incorporated and Heyward Incorporated. These acquisitions significantly bolster United Flow Technologies' presence in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, enhancing its regional capabilities. Both BissNuss and Heyward bring decades of experience and a strong legacy in representing top-tier water, wastewater, and industrial treatment solutions. Each company will continue to operate independently under its current leadership, ensuring continuity for customers and partners.
Heyward Incorporated, established in 1908, is a leading manufacturer's representative specializing in process equipment for water and wastewater treatment across the Mid-Atlantic United States. Meanwhile, BissNuss Incorporated, with over 35 years of industry experience, provides process and chemical feed equipment for municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment applications in regions including Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky. The integration of these companies into United Flow Technologies is expected to enhance their ability to deliver high-quality solutions to clients. For more information about United Flow Technologies and their services, visit their website at https://www.uft.com/.

Teen Vocalist from Westminster Arts Academy Performs at Pro Soccer Game in Las Vegas

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady shifts the focus from global finance to a heartwarming story of talent and growth at the Westminster Arts Academy. The episode highlights the journey of fourteen-year-old Sofia Pineda, a young vocalist who recently performed "God Bless America" during halftime at a Las Vegas Lights Football Club professional soccer game. This marked her second major sports venue appearance, following her national anthem debut at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Sofia's journey underscores the power of dedication and community support in nurturing the arts, as she has been training at Westminster Arts Academy since she was four years old, transitioning from ballet to vocal coaching at the age of eight.
Westminster Arts Academy, the original location of the Learn The Arts brand, provides students with numerous opportunities to perform in various settings, from local churches and schools to high-profile venues like professional sports events. These experiences help students like Sofia grow in confidence and develop stage presence. The Academy's commitment to fostering talent is evident in Sofia's achievements, as noted by Francis Rios, Chief Executive Officer of Learn The Arts, and Teresa Rios, Director and Co-Founder of Westminster Arts Academy. Sofia's parents also credit the Academy's outstanding staff for helping her find her voice. To learn more about Westminster Arts Academy and its programs, visit westminsterartsacademy.com.

Just Like Family Launches Compassionate Home Care Services in Newmarket, Aurora, and Bradford

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady explores the compassionate world of home care services, highlighting the recent expansion of Just Like Family Home Care into Newmarket, Aurora, and Bradford in Canada. This family-run business, led by Jason and Sandra Durocher, is dedicated to providing personalized, family-centered care for seniors and individuals, allowing them to live safely and comfortably at home. The company’s journey into caregiving is deeply personal, inspired by the Durocher family's own experiences, which fuels their passion for guiding other families through their care journeys. With a growing senior population in Newmarket, the need for trusted, community-based home care has never been greater, and Just Like Family is answering that call with a values-driven approach that respects each client’s unique culture and daily routines.
Just Like Family Home Care offers customized in-home care plans tailored to each client’s needs, matching caregivers who assist with daily activities while fostering emotional well-being and trust. Their services range from hygiene and meal preparation to companionship and family respite, providing peace of mind to families across Newmarket, Aurora, and Bradford. The company partners with respected organizations like Paradise Health, Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada, HearCANADA, and Lifeline Canada to offer comprehensive support, including massage, chiropractic services, and personal emergency response systems. These collaborations create a seamless circle of care that supports each client’s physical, emotional, and lifestyle needs in the comfort of their own home. For more information about Just Like Family Home Care, visit their website at Just Like Family Home Care.

The Weitz Firm Now Focuses on Construction Accidents in Center City and Chinatown, Philadelphia - free consults for workers

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses a significant development in the legal landscape of Philadelphia, where The Weitz Firm, LLC is intensifying its focus on construction accident cases in Center City and Chinatown. As construction-related incidents rise, this initiative aims to protect the rights of workers injured on the job. The firm is offering free consultations to laborers, subcontractors, and tradespeople injured due to unsafe working conditions, defective equipment, and other forms of jobsite negligence. This shift in focus is crucial as it addresses the complex challenges presented by construction sites, involving multiple contractors, site supervisors, and equipment manufacturers.
The Weitz Firm's approach includes detailed investigations of accident scenes, reviews of safety violations, and examination of Occupational Safety and Health Administration compliance. Their legal team helps clients navigate employer immunity laws, insurance coverage disputes, and subrogation claims, emphasizing recovery for medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering. With a commitment to advocating for workers and pedestrians injured by unsafe construction practices, the firm offers a contingency fee model, ensuring access to justice without upfront legal costs. For more information or to schedule a free consultation, visit The Weitz Firm's website.

InboxAlly Wins 2025 Sammy Award for Growth Catalyst - Email

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into the realm of email marketing and deliverability, spotlighting InboxAlly's recent accolade. The company has been awarded the 2025 Sammy Award for Growth Catalyst in Email by the Business Intelligence Group, recognizing its innovative contributions to modern sales and marketing. The Sammy Awards celebrate excellence in go-to-market strategies, and InboxAlly's recognition underscores its role in advancing email deliverability through strategic innovation and creativity.
InboxAlly's platform is celebrated for its ability to enhance inbox placement without compromising security or control, making it a preferred choice for agencies, consultants, and high-volume senders. With features like non-intrusive setup and real-time transparent reporting, InboxAlly empowers users to improve sender reputation and scale safely. Darren Blumenfeld, CEO of InboxAlly, expressed pride in the award, highlighting the platform's impact on transforming email into a reliable, revenue-generating channel. For more information about InboxAlly, visit their website at InboxAlly.

Clarification on Leadership Announcement: Annette Slyman not to join Life Backup Plan as Chief Operating Officer

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses a recent leadership update from Galacxia, Inc., the developer of the Life Backup Plan app. The company has issued a clarification regarding their July 10, 2025, press release, stating that Annette Slyman will not be joining the team as Chief Operating Officer due to extenuating circumstances. Despite this change, Galacxia continues to express high regard for Ms. Slyman and remains dedicated to providing innovative digital health and safety solutions that enhance lives and support communities across the nation.
The Life Backup Plan app by Galacxia, Inc. offers a comprehensive approach to safety, emergency detection, digital health, and multi-faceted care. Unlike traditional systems that require manual activation, Life Backup Plan proactively monitors individuals, shares critical health data, and coordinates support, covering everything from emergency response to long-term caregiving and daily logistics. As a Small Business Administration certified Woman-Owned Small Business and Delaware Corporation, Galacxia is committed to transforming personal safety, emergency response, and health access and equity. For more information, visit their website at Life Backup Plan by Galacxia, Inc.

Annette Slyman brings Global Marketing, Commercial and Operational Experience to Galacxia, Inc. as Chief Operating Officer of Life Backup Plan App

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into the innovative world of digital health with a spotlight on Galacxia, Inc. and its Life Backup Plan app. The discussion centers around the recent appointment of Annette Slyman as Chief Operating Officer, highlighting her extensive experience in global marketing, commercial, and operational roles. With a background at Caterpillar Inc. and involvement with ALSAC/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Slyman brings a wealth of knowledge in strategy, customer-centric transformation, and media relations. Her role at Galacxia will focus on leading operations, growth strategy, and execution for the Life Backup Plan app, a digital health solution designed to proactively check on users and expedite emergency responses.
Slyman's appointment is seen as a strategic move to enhance Galacxia's visibility and influence in the health technology landscape. Her leadership will be crucial in scaling outreach and partnerships across various sectors, including education, government, and non-profit organizations. Slyman is excited to join Galacxia at a pivotal time, emphasizing the app's potential to transform scattered information into proactive protection. This episode underscores Galacxia's commitment to operational excellence and community-driven innovation, aiming to redefine health and safety through proactive digital solutions. For more information about Galacxia, Inc. and the Life Backup Plan app, visit their website at https://www.lifebackupplan.com.

PULPO WMS and Microsoft Partner Aident Launch Advanced Integration for Dynamics 365 Business Central

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses a significant development in the warehouse management systems industry. PULPO WMS, a leading company in this field, has announced a groundbreaking integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, in collaboration with Aident, a specialized Microsoft implementation partner. This strategic partnership aims to revolutionize warehouse management capabilities for businesses worldwide by combining PULPO's mobile-first technology with Aident's expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central implementations. The integration promises to deliver enterprise-grade functionality and scalability, serving businesses across multiple markets.
The collaboration between PULPO WMS and Aident focuses on addressing the complex warehouse management needs of international businesses using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. The integration facilitates seamless data flow between Business Central and PULPO WMS, automating inbound and outbound workflows, achieving real-time inventory visibility, and synchronizing master data instantly. Key capabilities include end-to-end logistics process automation, real-time inventory synchronization, and mobile-guided receiving and putaway workflows. This partnership underscores PULPO's commitment to enhancing warehouse operations and Aident's role as a trusted Microsoft implementation partner. For more information, visit PULPO WMS.

PureVoltage Hosting Increases New York City Footprint with Major Telehouse / KDDI Expansion

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into the significant expansion of PureVoltage Hosting in New York City. PureVoltage, a leading provider of high-performance infrastructure and enterprise-grade hosting solutions, has announced a major expansion at the Telehouse facility in Staten Island. This expansion includes the addition of multiple private suites and dedicated offices, enhancing their infrastructure with 96 secure private-locking racks and 500 kilowatts of power. This development is set to support a broader range of enterprise, cloud, colocation, and artificial intelligence workloads, ensuring unparalleled reliability and flexibility for their customers.
PureVoltage's expansion not only strengthens its network capabilities but also underscores its commitment to providing scalable, resilient, and cutting-edge infrastructure services. With increased connectivity to the New York International Internet Exchange, PureVoltage now boasts over 800 gigabits per second of capacity, ensuring ultra-low latency and fast routing to major carriers and global networks. As PureVoltage continues to expand across key markets, its relationship with Telehouse remains a cornerstone for future growth. For more information about PureVoltage Hosting and their services, visit their website at www.purevoltage.com.

Easterseals New Jersey and Opening Bell Ventures Launch Innovative Data Platform, Advancing Disability Services Through Digital Transformation

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses a groundbreaking partnership between Easterseals New Jersey and Opening Bell Ventures. This collaboration has led to the creation of an innovative data platform that is transforming disability services through digital transformation. The platform, named "Carehouse," is a cloud-based data Lakehouse that modernizes Easterseals New Jersey's data infrastructure, allowing the organization to unify insights across departments, streamline reporting, and enhance transparency and efficiency. Aleisha Hart, Chief Operating Officer at Easterseals New Jersey, highlights the platform's impact, noting that it has significantly reduced the time required to compile the Quarterly Consumer Metrics Report from two weeks to just 20 minutes, thereby enabling staff to focus on strategic initiatives.
The partnership between Easterseals New Jersey and Opening Bell Ventures underscores the power of strategic collaborations and digital innovation in the nonprofit sector. By leveraging advanced data analytics and Artificial Intelligence, Easterseals New Jersey is positioned for continued growth and innovation, with over 20 Power BI dashboards providing real-time, department-specific analytics. This initiative not only enhances operational excellence but also deepens donor engagement, demonstrating how technology can amplify an organization's mission and better serve its community. For more information about Opening Bell Ventures and their services, visit their website at Opening Bell Ventures.