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For over 120 years, Parr Instrument Company has been designing, manufacturing, and selling high quality laboratory instruments and apparatus for conducting chemical reactions and tests under heat and pressure and for testing fuels. Parrs extensive product line includes stirred reactors, pressure vessels, and high pressure tubular reactors for the study of catalytic and non-catalytic reactions in batch, continuous-flow, and multiple/parallel operation for the chemical, polymer, biofuels, hydrometallurgical, pharmaceutical, petroleum, and petrochemical industries. Custom designed complex reactor systems, built to the customers specifications and requirements are also provided. Parrs oxygen combustion calorimeters are used for the determination of the heat of combustion in solid, liquid, and refuse-derived fuels for the energy, educational, coal, and fuel testing industries. Parr also offers sample preparation vessels for extraction, digestion, and hydrothermal synthesis, as well as a line of vessels for cell disruption by nitrogen decompression.
Weekes Forest Products, Inc. (WEEKES) is a St. Paul, Minnesota based wholesaler and distributor of wood products and building materials. Founded in 1978, WEEKES has grown to become one of the most successful independently-owned distributors in the United States. Financial Data. WEEKES has earned a reputation as a highly entrepreneurial, sales-driven company with a history of financial success. WEEKES has 8 regional locations. Seven of these enterprises were the result of acquisitions WEEKES has completed since 1986. In the United States, many local and regional distribution companies could add to WEEKES growth. The Company plans to grow internally as well as through future acquisition(s). WEEKES FOREST PRODUCTS LOCATIONS Fargo, ND 800-548-2479 St. Paul, MN 800-328-2890 Green Bay, WI 800-236-6314 Milwaukee, WI 800-222-4698 Chicago, IL 800-398-8266 Grand Rapids, MI 800-442-8082 Tampa, FL-Logan Lumber Co. 800-365-5545 Corporate Culture. WEEKES is an informal, value-driven company where honesty, straight communication, and mutual respect are important. Teamwork, good product knowledge, strong work ethic and cost control are keys to the success of the company.
The "Technology Innovation Studio (TINS)" is a physical space at the Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) in Kendall Square that brings together business leaders, scientists and researchers, serial entrepreneurs, angel/VC investors, industry experts, corporate innovation teams and also policy experts to explore and apply tools, methods and models in innovation.
Starr Insurance is a prominent part of Starr Companies, a global insurance and investment organization founded in 1919 by Cornelius Vander Starr. Initially established as the first American-owned insurance agency in Shanghai, the company has grown to operate across six continents, becoming a significant player in the insurance industry. Starr Insurance offers a diverse range of products and services, including commercial property and casualty insurance, as well as specialty coverages such as aviation, marine, energy, and excess casualty insurance. The company serves a wide array of clients, including leading businesses in sectors like construction, maritime, energy, and aerospace. With its extensive global presence, Starr Insurance is well-equipped to provide comprehensive insurance solutions tailored to the needs of businesses worldwide.