| PTD Names Employee of the Year - Monday, January 03, 2011PTD Technology is pleased to announce that Mark Williams, Field Services Technician, received the prestigious Employee of the Year award for 2010. Williams, who has been with the company for 3 years, has been nominated for this award each year he has been employed with PTD. “Mark’s versatility and expertise make him an invaluable resource to our company,” states Karl Meier, President of PTD.
Williams’ role within PTD Technology is to be the Technician internally for team members, as well as externally, assisting PTD clients with their diverse technology needs. To receive such recognition, Williams had praise and support from staff and customers alike. “Every time I follow up with a client, they have rave reviews for Mark, which is not surprising,” adds Amy Dunlap, Customer Advocate. “Mark’s superior performance, exceptional customer service, integrity, and positive attitude, are just a few of the qualities that landed him the award this year.”
Established in 1978, PTD Technology is one of the Midwest’s top technology providers. PTD Technology is a Technology Solutions Provider for businesses, educational institutions, government entities, and non-profits throughout the U.S. To learn more, visit www.PTDtechnology.com. |
| PTD Technology Featured in November 2010 Issue of The Greater Lansing Business Monthly - Friday, November 19, 2010 PTD Technology was highlighted in the November 2010 issue of The Greater Lansing Business Monthly. Learn more by reading the featured article, "More Than Just Training." read more ... |
| Press Release~PTD Technology Welcomes New Staff Member - Wednesday, September 22, 2010 PTD Technology is pleased to announce the addition of Phil Deschaine as Sales Executive for the company. Deschaine brings with him 23 years of experience in the Information Technology industry, including software and hardware sales, implementation, application specialist, and small business solutions provider. Additionally, he holds certifications in CompTIA A+ & Network +.
In his position, Deschaine is responsible for developing PTD’s client base, as well as expanding services to their various markets, such as commercial, higher education, non-profit, and the government sector.
PTD Technology of East Lansing has been in the information technology industry since 1978, and has served clients throughout Michigan and the United States. To learn more about PTD Technology, visit www.PTDtechnology.com. For a complimentary consultation, please contact Phil Deschaine at: Phil.Deschaine@PTDtechnology.com or call (517) 333-9363, ext, 150. |
| PTD Technology Assists with Bank Merger - Monday, September 06, 2010PTD Technology assisted Summit Community Bank with the conversion and merger of two Information Technology departments from a business acquisition. |
| Press Release~ PTD Technology Awarded New Out-of-State Contract - Monday, August 09, 2010“PTD Technology is pleased to announce that they have entered into a contract with The Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health (CAIANH), on the Anschutz Medical Campus of the University of Colorado.
“PTD Technology was chosen to create an exclusive web and database application to support the data flow required in the CAIANH Diabetes Prevention (DP) Program, as well as the Health Heart (HH) Project, from various data collection sites across the U.S. to the CAIANH Coordinating Center.“We are excited to enter into this endeavor, and assist the CAIANH in making their processes more efficient and effective,” states Doug Wiesner, Vice President of Information Technology Solutions for PTD Technology.
PTD Technology has been working with public institutions for 30 years. Specifically, they have developed web-based data collection and reporting systems for Universities, State Agencies and local health Departments for more than 10 years.Established in 1978, PTD Technology is one of the Midwest’s top technology providers. PTD offers Information Technology solutions to businesses, educational institutions, government entities, and non-profits throughout the U.S
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| Press Release~ PTD Staff Receives Microsoft Certification - Monday, August 02, 2010PTD Technology is proud to announce that John Hazen, Help Desk Analyst, has received the certification, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist–Dynamics. Hazen, who has been with PTD Technology for 14 years, will now be able to install and support the new Retail Management System (RMS) Point of Sale (POS) 2009 for clients.
In his position last year, Hazen assisted clients by answering over 4,700 calls to the PTD Technology Help Desk. Hazen provides support for a multitude of software and clientele, including students who have taken computer training with the company, Tech-In-Time clients seeking troubleshooting assistance, and clients from various projects the company handles throughout the state of Michigan. “You can be sure that if you call John, not only will you get someone who is extremely knowledgeable, but you will also hear his positive attitude and eagerness to help,” says Amy Dunlap, Customer Advocate for PTD. “His expertise, patience, and willingness to help, are great assets to our clients and our team,” adds Dunlap.
Established in 1978, PTD Technology is one of the Midwest’s top technology providers. PTD offers Information Technology solutions to businesses, educational institutions, government entities, and non-profits throughout the U.S.
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| Press Release~Office 2010 Featured in PTD Technology's Tech Tuesday - Monday, July 19, 2010PTD Technology will be offering its third course in the free series, Tech Tuesday, a collection of complimentary seminars geared towards small and medium sized businesses, specifically those who guide technology policy within their company.
The next seminar, Office 2010, will take place Friday, August 10, from 9-11am at the PTD Technology Headquarters: 3001 Coolidge Rd, Ste. 403 in East Lansing. Learn how to bring ideas to life and empower individual impact! During this seminar, attendees will discover the new and exciting features of Office 2010, including: managing their business from a PC, phone or browser; staying connected to customers; broadcasting presentations instantly, and much more! Refreshments and snacks will be provided, and various door prizes will be given away. To find out more about Tech Tuesday, visit www.PTDtechnology.com. To register for the Office 2010 seminar, please contact Phil Deschaine at PTD Technology: (517) 333-9363, ext. 150 or email Phil.Deschaine@PTDtechnology.com. These free seminars fill quickly, so make your reservation today! Established in 1978, PTD Technology is one of the Midwest’s top technology providers. PTD offers Information Technology solutions to businesses, educational institutions, government entities, and non-profits throughout the U.S. |
| Press Release~PTD Technology Hosts Second Course of Tech Tuesday - Tuesday, July 06, 2010PTD Technology will be offering its second course in the free series, Tech Tuesday. The course, Microsoft Point of Sale 2009, will take place July 20th from 9-11am. Tech Tuesday is a series of complimentary sessions geared towards small and medium sized businesses, specifically those who guide technology policy within their company.
The second session will be held at PTD Technology Headquarters: 3001 Coolidge Rd, Ste. 403 in East Lansing. During this session, attendees will learn how Point of Sale can adapt to existing Microsoft business products to enhance information-sharing and improve store operations, ultimately optimizing store performance, reducing IT costs and maximizing IT investment. Refreshments and snacks will be provided, and various door prizes will be given away.
To learn more about Tech Tuesday, visit www.PTDtechnology.com. To register for the Microsoft Point of Sale 2009 seminar, please contact Phil Deschaine at PTD Technology: (517) 333-9363, ext. 150 or email Phil.Deschaine@PTDtechnology.com. These free seminars fill quickly, reserve your seat today!
Established in 1978, PTD Technology is one of the Midwest’s top technology providers. PTD offers Information Technology solutions to businesses, educational institutions, government entities, and non-profits throughout the U.S.
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| PTD Technology works with Colorado Consortium on Project - Thursday, July 01, 2010PTD Technology provided Website and Database Platform Development and Hosting in support of a Diabetes Prevention Program and Healthy Heart Project for a Colorado Consortium. |
| Press Release~PTD Offers The Professional Series - Wednesday, June 30, 2010East Lansing-based PTD Technology will be offering a new series of custom computer training classes, known as The Professional Series. This new program of study is geared toward higher level professional staff requiring specialized, advanced training for their line of work. These courses are unique in that they offer attendees hands-on training at a very reasonable rate, and only take half a work day to complete. The first course in the series, Microsoft Windows 7, is slated to begin July 13.
“We understand that higher level professional staff needs to attain the proper training to be ahead of the curve in the IT industry. However, people have less and less time to give outside of their work schedules. These classes are a great solution to this challenge,” states Karl Meier, President of PTD Technology. Meier adds, “Many companies are getting away from personalized training. At PTD, we feel the personal interaction is the very element that makes this higher level training so successful.”
PTD Technology was founded in 1978, with its primary focus being IT training. While the company has branched out and expanded their services, they continue to place high value on this line of business. “We have been in the industry for 32 years, and technology is more a part of our lives today than it has ever been. People need a place they can count on to help them learn about technology and all the changes that go with it. We are that place for people, and we have over three decades of knowledge and expertise to share with our students,” states Meier.
A diverse curriculum was created to meet the varied needs of those who use higher level technology in their careers. The Microsoft Windows 7 class will be the first in this series. Future classes include Acrobat, Web Design, Excel and Access, and Share Point, to name a few. To register for the Windows 7 class, or view the complete schedule of courses, visit PTD’s website at: http://ptdtechnology.com/Training/ProfessionalSeries/tabid/493/Default.aspx. You may also reach the PTD Headquarters at (517) 333-9363.
Established in 1978, PTD Technology is one of the Midwest’s top technology providers. PTD offers Information Technology solutions to businesses, educational institutions, government entities, and non-profits throughout the U.S.
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| Press Release~Free Educational Seminars Offered by PTD Technology - Wednesday, June 16, 2010 PTD Technology will be offering a new series of free educational seminars entitled Tech Tuesday, slated to begin June 29th. These complimentary sessions will be geared towards small and medium sized businesses, specifically those who guide technology policy within their company.
The topics will be centered around the latest and greatest IT offerings, and how these technologies can be used to enhance how businesses work.
The first seminar, Microsoft Share Point 2010, will be held Tuesday, June 29th from 9-11am at PTD Technology headquarters: 3001 Coolidge Rd, Ste. 403 in East Lansing. During this session, attendees will learn how Share Point can make it easier for their company to work together effectively and respond quickly to changing business needs. Refreshments and snacks will be provided, and various door prizes will be given away.
For more information on Tech Tuesday, or to register for the Share Point seminar, please contact Phil Deschaine at PTD Technology: (517) 333-9363, ext. 150 or email Phil.Deschaine@ptdtechnology.com. These free seminars will fill fast, reserve your spot today!
Established in 1978, PTD Technology is one of the Midwest’s top technology providers. PTD offers Information Technology solutions to businesses, educational institutions, government entities, and non-profits throughout the U.S.
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| PTD Technology Wins Bid for State Project June 2010-September 2011 - Tuesday, June 01, 2010PTD Technology was awarded a State Department contract for June 2010-September 2011. During the contract duration, PTD will provide ongoing support for the Department's seven unique systems related to quality control, tracking, and reporting. |
| PTD Technology Awarded Grant to Provide Services for State Educational Agency - Monday, May 03, 2010In July of 2009, PTD Technology was awarded a competitive grant by a State Educational Agency. Under this grant, PTD will provide the State Agency a multitiude of services, including: coordination of the technical aspects of an annual collection of data, data verification and management, as well as training and technical assistance to local agencies. PTD competed for and won this grant again in 2010. |
| Press Release ~ East Lansing IT Company Launches New Blog - Friday, January 29, 2010PTD Technology, one of the leading IT providers in Mid-Michigan, has launched a new blog aimed at informing users of the latest and greatest technology developments.
This new service, Technology Times Blog, will be hosted by PTD’s Technician and main blog author, Mark Williams. “Technology is such a huge component of our everyday lives, and it is constantly transforming. We discovered a great need for people to be up-to-speed on these changes, as technology impacts us on both a personal and professional level,” states Williams.
Williams, a Microsoft Certified Professional, also holds certifications in Hardware, Networking, and Security. In his role at PTD Technology, Williams assists the company’s clients on a daily basis. His knowledge of events and advancements in the IT industry is not only beneficial to clients, but also helps readers of the Technology Times Blog. “As an expert in the field, I feel it is my responsibility to be aware of these changes, and keep consumers informed,” adds Williams.
The PTD Blog is updated regularly, and covers various topics from new product releases, safety on the internet, and helpful tips and tricks, to reviews of tech gadgets, and how-to articles. Additional offerings of the blog include a “comments” section, so readers can suggest topics they would like to see covered, as well as comment directly to the posts themselves. An RSS link is also available for readers who wish to subscribe to the blog. Because PTD services residential and commercial clients, the blog posts will provide helpful information to both audiences.
To view the PTD Technology Times Blog, visit www.PTDtechnology.com and click on the Technology Times link.
PTD Technology, an IT solutions provider out of East Lansing, recently celebrated 31 years in business. To learn more, please visit their website above, or contact the company directly at: (517) 333-9363.
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| PTD Technology Wins Contract for Support of State Department Project - Monday, January 25, 2010PTD Technology was awarded the bid to provide regulatory updates for a State of Michigan project. The support provided by PTD is slated to begin February, 2010. |
| PTD Technology Wins Bid to Provide Web Site and Hosting Services - Monday, November 16, 2009PTD Technology was awarded a contract by a Michigan County Association, to provide Web Site and Hosting services, starting in December of 2009. |
| PTD works with State of Michigan department - Tuesday, September 01, 2009PTD Technology worked with the Michigan Departmrnt of Community Health, Wic Division. During this project, PTD performed evaluations, technical assistance, and documentation in support of the WIC ACME Management Evaluation |
| PTD Technology Awarded State Contract for Training Services - Tuesday, September 01, 2009PTD Technology was awarded the contract to provide the State with Information Technology Training Services for September, 2009-August, 2012. This was a rebid that was previously awarded to PTD Technology. The Training Services will be provided Statewide to various departments. |
| PTD Technology Awarded Contract Extension for Services Provided to State Agency - Monday, September 01, 2008PTD Technology was awarded a contract extension for its work with a State Agency. PTD will continue to provide IT Technical Documentation Services for the Agency. The contract was extended September, 2008, with the new expiration being June, 2011. |
| Greater Business Monthly article - Tuesday, April 15, 2008Three Lansing-area companies, ACD.net, G.E.E! Network Solutions, and PTD Technology, have invested a great deal of time and expertise into providing answers to the question “How do I keep my computer network safe?” So pay attention. read more ... |
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