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Business at a glance

FWRadiology entered into a radiology interpretations partnership with Dr. Timothy Lach from Integra Imaging Partners LLC.

Lach provides interpretations to Bedford Regional Medical Center, an affiliate with Clarian Health.

A logo designed by Brand Innovation Group for Transformations will be included in a new LogoLounge project, “Shapes and Symbols,” the third book in the Master Library series, slated for 2011.

Cirrus ABS provided a custom website design and other services for the newly launched CertaPro Painters of Indianapolis website at www.certaindy.com and Armadillo VCI Bore Protectors website at www.armadillovciboreprotectors.com.

The Fort Wayne Enterprise Center announced the graduation of Chadwick Designs from its business incubator. Chadwick Designs manufactures caseworks such as wood and plastic laminate cabinets, reception desks and nurse stations.

CNC Industries, specialists in CNC precision machining, milling, turning and assembly of custom parts for the aerospace and defense industries, completed its AS9100 registration.

The Education Committee of the Warsaw/Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce recently held a welcome luncheon for new educators throughout the county.

Shawnee Construction and Engineering Inc. was approved as a licensed asbestos contractor. It also won the general contractor contract for the Epworth Forest Conference Center on Lake Webster.

The St. James

Co. was selected for the 2010 Best Fort Wayne Award in the composite windows, window parts and trim categories by the U.S. Commerce Association. The award goes to companies that have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category.

Amramp, a division of Pathfinder Services Inc., was featured at a recent Fort Wayne TinCaps game. Every fan entered the stadium by walking across an Amramp steel modular wheelchair ramp.

Parkview Hospital was recognized for service excellence under the J.D. Power and Associates Distinguished Hospital Program.

The distinction acknowledges a strong commitment to provide “an outstanding maternity experience” and “an outstanding cardiovascular experience.”

Strebig Construction Inc. won the renovation contract by Fort Wayne Community Schools for Room 200A at Wayne High School and IPFW’s concrete step replacement contract at Kettler Hall, the Kettler Hall Commons project and the batting cage concrete pads.

Audiologists from HearCare recently completed training at the AudioSync Global Headquarters to offer completely invisible hearing technology. For information, call 485-1231 or 800-552-2333.

B.A. Romines Sheet Metal Inc. won the stainless steel fabrication and installation package from Mike’s Express Carwash for the 2010 Capital improvement project at 18 locations in the region.

Excursions Trailways installed a new satellite security tracking system on its fleet of motorcoaches. The new GPS system is a result of a federally funded Transportation Security Administration grant.

Irmscher Inc. recently completed contracts for Imagine Schools at MASTer Academy, Clay Avenue Community Schools, Klepinger Community Schools and Indiana Life Science Academy East.