PRCI and Technical Toolboxes, Inc. Announce Creation of PipelineCentral.com.Business/Energy Editors World Gas Conference NICE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2000 The Pipeline Research Council International, Inc. (PRCI PRCI Pipeline Research Council International, Inc. ), Washington, DC, and its strategic technology partner, Technical Toolboxes, Inc. (TTI TTI Texas Transportation Institute TTI Thoracic Trauma Index TTI Transmission Time Interval TTI Travel Time Index TTI Travel Technology Initiative TTI Technology Transfer Initiative TTI Traffic and Traveller Information TTI Technology Transfer Institute ), Houston, Texas, announce the creation of PipelineCentral.com, a neutral, unbiased Internet marketplace for the exchange of goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. between the pipeline industry and its suppliers. TTI, PRCI, participating operating pipeline companies, pipeline equipment and service suppliers, and other equity partners will establish PipelineCentral.com as an independent company to run the exchange. Initial ownership will be PRCI, TTI and the founding companies. "PRCI is dedicated to a focus on innovation to identify and realize technology opportunities in the pipeline industry. We are pleased to endorse and sponsor TTI in this dynamic development and vision for the pipeline industry, which will support our goal to provide greater access to our 48 years of research and technology development," says Mr. George W. Tenley Jr., president & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of PRCI. About PRCI PRCI was formed in 1952 by 15 energy transmission pipeline companies. Its basic mission is to sponsor cooperative research among its member companies that addresses operational challenges common to the energy pipeline industry and to foster new developments that will lead to more efficient operations. By focusing the members' collective expertise, PRCI has gained a solid reputation for leveraging the value of each member's research, and has been the preferred organization and model for collaborative development of pipeline technology. Member companies include: ANR Pipeline, CO Interstate Gas, Great Lakes Gas, BG Technology, CMS Energy, Panhandle Eastern, Trunkline Gas, CNG CNG Compressed Natural Gas CNG Calling (Tone) CNG Comfort Noise Generation CNG Cryptography Next Generation (Microsoft Windows Vista) CNG Centre National de Génotypage Transmission, East Ohio Gas, Virginia Natural Gas, Columbia Gas Transmission Columbia Gas Transmission is a natural gas pipeline that gathers gas in the Gulf of Mexico and brings it to New York. It is owned by NiSource. Its FERC code is 21.[1] External links
About TTI Technical Toolboxes, Inc. is a Houston-based high technology software and Applications Service Provider (ASP) serving the energy industry. PRCI and TTI have signed a strategic partnership agreement to broaden the accessibility of PRCI's 48+ years of research and technology development to the pipeline industry. TTI is responsible for the enhancement, upgrade, maintenance, support, marketing, sales, distribution and administration of all PRCI software and technical research. |
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