Subsidiary & Community News
BRAVEPOINT® AND SKYWARD DEBUT NEW DATA ANALYTICS TOOL
School districts currently rely on robust data analytics to identify improvement opportunities and monitor student achievement. To simplify the complex, time-consuming process of compiling the key information, Skyward, Inc., an industry leading K-12 school administrative software provider, developed myDistrict360 in partnership with BravePoint, Inc., a leading provider of technical services and solutions designed to increase productivity and efficiency. myDistrict360 is a versatile, user friendly portal for teachers and administrators to analyze vital student and business information.
CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPORATION SUPPORTS CONSTRUCTION OF GREATER DOVER BOYS & GIRLS CLUB NEW FACILITY
Dover, Delaware — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) (“Chesapeake”) announced today that it will donate $50,000 over the next five years to support the construction of the Greater Dover Boys & Girls Club’s new facility on New Burton Road in Dover, Delaware. The new 75,000 sq.ft. multi-use facility being built in partnership with Kent County will include a 1,500 sq. ft. learning center with a computer lab, teen room, classrooms and several multi-purpose program rooms. 30,000 sq. ft. of the new facility will be dedicated to Boys & Girls Club programs. The shared facility will also have a field house [...]
BravePoint®, Inc. Releases Pro2 Version 5.0 for Progress®
NORCROSS, Georgia -- BravePoint®, Inc., the largest provider of Progress® consulting, training and database services, announced today the release of Pro2TM version 5.0, the latest edition of its popular Progress replication tool. Pro2 refers to the Pro2 Enterprise product line, a family of applications designed to replicate Progress data in real time. The Pro2 Enterprise Suite, which includes Pro2SQL (Progress to SQL Server® replication), Pro2Oracle (Progress to Oracle® database replication) and Pro2Pro (Progress to Progress database replication), grants users access to mission critical data from their Progress-based system quickly and easily, without disruption to normal business operations or risk to [...]
BravePoint, Inc. Releases MFG360 for Manufacturers
NORCROSS, Georgia -- BravePoint®, Inc., a leading provider of technology agnostic Business Intelligence (BI) and data warehousing solutions, has launched its latest iteration of MFG360TM, an executive data system which provides up to the minute key metrics to aid with business decisions.
CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES ANNOUNCES GRANT LEVELS FOR 2013 TO HELP THOSE IN NEED WITH THEIR ENERGY BILLS
Chesapeake Utilities announces the availability of grants through its SHARING program, a non-profit that distributes grants to customers of its Chesapeake Utilities natural gas and Sharp Energy propane divisions who are in times of need due to financial or health challenges. Grants of up to $400 are available to those in need to assist with their energy bills.
SHARP ENERGY TEAMS WITH BEAZER HOMES TO BRING PROPANE GAS TO BISHOP’S LANDING
Sharp Energy, a subsidiary of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK), announced today that they have joined with Beazer Homes to bring clean burning, environmentally friendly, propane gas service to their newest development, Bishop’s Landing, located in Millville, Delaware...
Florida Public Utilities acquires the propane operating assets of Glades Gas Company
Florida Public Utilities Company (FPU), a subsidiary of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK), today announced that its propane subsidiary, Flo-Gas Corporation, has purchased the propane operating assets of Glades Gas Company. Glades Gas has been a family-owned and operated business for eighty years, providing propane service to approximately 3,000 residential and commercial accounts in Okeechobee, Glades and Hendry Counties. Current owners, Monica Clark and Kevin McCarthy, will be working closely with Florida Public Utilities in transitioning the propane operating assets from Glades Gas. Monica Clark commented “Glades Gas has always had a good relationship with Florida Public Utilities and this [...]
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation distributes holiday meal boxes to 600 Delaware families
As part of their 2012 Chesapeake Cares Holiday Program, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced on Monday a financial donation to the Food Bank of Delaware to provide holiday meals to 600 families in Kent and Sussex counties. Three-hundred of the 600 boxes were distributed by volunteers from Chesapeake Utilities Corporation outside its natural gas location on South Queen Street in Dover on Monday. Another 300 boxes were distributed by Chesapeake and Sharp Energy employees outside Grace United Methodist Church in Georgetown today. The boxes contained nonperishable food items to cook a holiday meal. Families also received a frozen turkey, bag of [...]
BravePoint, Inc. Launches Managed IT Services Offering With SED International as its First Client
Eliminates Single Points of Failure Allows Continuous Superior Customer Service Allows Undivided Focus on Core Business NORCROSS, Georgia / December 14, 2012 BravePoint, Inc., the largest provider of Progress® consulting, training, and database services, has today announced, along with SED International (SED), the launch of its Managed IT Services offering. BravePoint has assumed responsibility for SED’s IT operations, including, personnel and infrastructure. This partnership with SED will lower their costs and increase operational efficiency. Robert O’Malley, President and CEO of SED International stated, “SED’s unrivaled dedication to serving our customers with absolute excellence is a source of pride for [...]
BravePoint, Inc. Partners With BizNet Software to Offer Accelerated Access to QAD Financials
BravePoint®, Inc, a leading provider of technology solutions in the Progress® and QAD®-based technology markets, has entered into a partnership with BizNet Software, Inc., experts and global leaders in real-time, Microsoft Excel®-based business reporting and analytics solutions, to bring accelerated access to QAD financials.
ProfitZoom Launches Version 2 at Its Synergy User Conference
BravePoint®, Inc., developer of ProfitZoom™, a fully integrated business profit management system, is announcing the launch of Version 2 of the product. This is the first major release since ProfitZoom was introduced in late 2010.
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation to Acquire the Operating Assets of Eastern Shore Gas
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) (“Chesapeake”) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase the operating assets of Eastern Shore Gas Company (“Eastern Shore Gas”) and its affiliate, Eastern Shore Propane Company (“Eastern Shore Propane”), both of which are indirect, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Energy Equity Partners, L.P.
AUGUST 11 (8/11) SERVES AS CONVENIENT REMINDER FOR DELMARVA RESIDENTS TO ALWAYS CALL 811 BEFORE DIGGING
With August 11 here, Chesapeake Utilities hopes this date will serve as a natural reminder for residents to call 811 prior to any digging project. Making this quick call ensures that all underground utility lines can be appropriately marked.
BravePoint Announces Version 4.0 of the Pro2™ Enterprise Suite
BravePoint®, Inc. today announced the release of version 4.0 of its Pro2™ Enterprise Suite, part of the Pro2 product line consisting of Pro2SQL, Pro2Oracle, and Pro2Pro.
SHARP ENERGY DELIVERS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS INFORMATION IN ADDITION TO PROPANE
Sharp Energy, Inc., the largest propane retailer on the Delmarva Peninsula and a subsidiary of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK), is building awareness and raising funds in the fight against breast cancer.