Think Communications Inc. was chosen by TUDI Mechanical Systems to aid in the company's marketing communications efforts, including branding and creative services.

Burns & Scalo Roofing was awarded roofing contracts for Rite-Aid, Penn Hills; Rite-Aid, Monongahela; Sysco Foods, Harmony; Bobby Rahal BMW of South Hills, McMurray; and Walgreens, Scott.

Virtual Edge Collaborative was hired to help launch new Boston-based luxury real estate firm, First Boston Realty International. It will include the creation of a new logo, tag line, identity system, Web site, direct mail campaign, print collateral and PowerPoint presentation.

Informatics Studio has partnered with Westat, a social sciences and communications company in Rockville, Md., to develop a Homelessness Transformation Toolkit for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration. The toolkit will provide a structure for helping communities form effective partnerships among urban stakeholders to address multifaceted problems of homelessness.

Elliott was selected to build a 110M multistage centrifugal compressor for Petrologistic's new propylene plant in Houston. The project involves converting an existing facility from ethylene to propylene production.

Engauge was retained by Value City Department Stores to oversee its media buying initiatives, including television, radio and cable.

The Pennsylvania Association of Notaries offers Signing Agent Errors and Omissions Insurance. Pittsburgh-based PAN teamed with a major national insurance company to develop and provide the coverage for innocent mistakes made by notaries who work in the mortgage industry as signing agents. For more information, visit the Web site www.notary.org or call 1-800-944-8790.

Laura Elm received the 2008 Make the Connection Award sponsored by the National Association of Women Business Owners for her volunteer efforts with Women's Small Business Association. Ms. Elm operates three businesses: spa consultant, BeautiControl; group benefits specialist, Pre-Paid Legal; and advertising specialist, I Do Wedding Book.

UPMC physicians top the list of Pittsburgh Magazine's "Top Doctors" survey. The May issue of Pittsburgh Magazine, lists 103 UPMC and UPMC-affiliated physicians among the 129 listed as "Top Doctors." In most categories, UPMC doctors are the only physicians recognized. The listing was compiled by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., whose physician-led research team follows a screening process to select top doctors on the national and regional levels.

Gateway Rehabilitation Center was recognized nationally for winning one of the 2008 James W. West, M.D. Quality Improvement Awards, presented annually to organizations that demonstrate a discipline and commitment to quality improvement and are members of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers. With recognition that revenue was linked to how patients enter treatment, Gateway's organizational leaders suggested creating a team to study the treatment entry process.

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