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By Don Piontek Every week, I dutifully scour my sources and the internet for truly new finishing developments and systems to present to you. Sometimes I succeed, and sometimes not, but last week was a winner. I received a LinkedIn press release alert on something called “Vpaper”. My first response being “what?” But then I saw
By Don Piontek Every week, I dutifully scour my sources and the internet for truly new finishing developments and systems to present to you. Sometimes I succeed, and sometimes not, but last week was a winner. I received a LinkedIn press release alert on something called “Vpaper”. My first response being “what?” But then I saw
The IRS has released the inflation-adjusted amounts for 2019 used to determine whether employer-sponsored coverage is “affordable” for purposes of the Affordable Care Act’s employer shared responsibility provisions. For plan years beginning in 2019, the affordability percentage has increased to 9.86% (from 9.56% in 2018) of an employee’s household income or wages stated on their
As insurers continue tightening their underwriting for commercial auto insurance, they are inquiring about companies’ fleet management programs. If a company lacks a program, some insurers are asking them to implement one if they want coverage. With this trend likely to continue as the number of traffic accidents and injuries continues to rise, it’s imperative
We know about 3D printing in regard to structures, and now 3D printing for food is on the rise. There are many benefits of 3D food – it allows chefs to deliver unprecedented control of flavor, color, texture, and nutritional content. This means especially creative and elaborate desserts and cakes are constructed; chefs are able
VMA partners FedEx and UPS invested in Tesla’s Semi electric trucks. FedEx, the latest, recently ordered 20 vehicles to be deployed in its FedEx Freight department, and UPS reserved 125 trucks to try out, making it Tesla’s largest semi truck order-to-date. Other companies to reserve the Tesla semis include: PepsiCo, Anheuser-Bush, Walmart, DHL and Loblaws,
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The IRS has been sending penalty notices to more than 30,000 businesses nationwide, advising them that they may be out of compliance with the Affordable Care Act employer mandate. The tax agency said those employers are on the hook for a total of roughly $4.3 billion in fines. While the individual mandate has been repealed
Many business owners may be good at running their companies, but the majority of them are failing to address essential long-term planning that is critical to sustaining their businesses. The one area that the majority of business owners often neglect is planning for business continuity if they die or become disabled, according to the “2015
Imagine it’s a typical July day somewhere in the southern U.S. You own a 30,000-square-foot office building that is 85% occupied – and the air conditioning and ventilation systems stop working! The outside temperature is in the 90s and the humidity is high. It doesn’t take long before the tenants start to complain. The contractor
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