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		<title>We welcome HVAC industry superstar Travis Haas to alpscontrols.com.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s entirely possible that you&#8217;re already familiar with this smiling gent, because as Travis himself humbly puts it, &#8220;I do know quite a few people in our industry.&#8221; He&#8217;s being modest &#8211; which is just one of his qualities that makes it so exciting for us to give you the news that Travis Haas has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The more things change, the more they get better: we are now alpscontrols.com.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve been paying attention, you probably know by now that we&#8217;ve relaunched alpscontrols.com with a new look, layout, and some nifty new project and search tools &#8211; but one of the big changes that we&#8217;re very excited about is the one in which we&#8217;ve officially changed our company&#8217;s name to alpscontrols.com. Now you might [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No surprise here: alpscontrols.com voted one of the top ten 2011 Best Places to Work in Western Pennsylvania.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:46:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It came as a shock to exactly no one working at alpscontrols.com when the Pittsburgh Business Times recently rated our company as one of Western Pennsylvania&#8217;s Best Places to Work for 2011. And not only were we rated along with nearly 100 other companies, but our employees were happy and content enough to be rated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hello, world. It&#8217;s me, the newest member of the alpscontrols.com family.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 19:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;d like to invite you to join us here at alpscontrols.com in welcoming Caleb Isaac Larson into the world; Caleb&#8217;s dad Ernie is one of our crack Customer Service folks, and he, along with his wife Jess and their daughter Felicity were extremely excited and proud to be joined by little Caleb. Here are the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you a proud member of the Pittsburgh Steeler Nation? Show us!</title>
		<link>http://blog.alpscontrols.com/2011/02/send-your-steelers-pictures-to-alpscontrols/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 14:44:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATED: we&#8217;ve gotten some pictures sent in &#8211; check them out near the bottom of this post! We are now just days away from the Pittsburgh Steelers&#8217; appearance in Super bowl XLV, and with lot of our customers and manufacturer-partners letting us know how much they enjoyed our recent WE HEART THE STEELERS video (watch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Settle down with a tasty glass of egg nog and take a look at this year&#8217;s list of our manufacturers&#8217; holiday closing notices.</title>
		<link>http://blog.alpscontrols.com/2010/11/holiday-closure-notices-from-our-manufacturers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATED &#8211; we&#8217;re adding Christmas holiday closures now, so check back often! As the days grow shorter and the chill returns to the air, we are reminded of that magical time of year when we put our differences aside, look at the world anew and start greedily rubbing our hands together in anticipation of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WIN! Dave Meyers and Ken Siefert of Alps Controls named 2010 Ernst &amp; Young Entrepreneurs of the Year!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In June, Alps Controls&#8217; Dave Meyers and Ken Siefert were named 2010 Information Management Entrepreneurs of the Year by Ernst &#038; Young! The awards were handed out at a black-tie event at the Carnegie Music Hall in Pittsburgh. The competition honored sixteen finalist companies in industries as diverse as healthcare, logistics, e-commerce, fashion and more. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dave Meyers and Ken Siefert have been named finalists in this year&#8217;s Ernst &amp; Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards.</title>
		<link>http://blog.alpscontrols.com/2010/05/dave-meyers-and-ken-siefert-have-been-named-finalists-in-this-years-ernst-young-entrepreneur-of-the-year-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 14:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very cool news this morning: our President Dave Meyers and Vice President &#038; Director of eBusiness Systems Ken Siefert have been named finalists in the 2010 Ernst &#038; Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards for the Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia/Upstate New York Area Region. From the E&#038;Y website, the Entrepreneur of the Year Regional Awards are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The folks at Setra Systems really love us! Related: we sell Setra Systems products at our website!</title>
		<link>http://blog.alpscontrols.com/2010/03/setra-systems-awards-alps-controls/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.alpscontrols.com/2010/03/setra-systems-awards-alps-controls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Special big-time thanks to the folks at Setra Systems, the Massachusetts-based manufacturer of pressure monitors, humidity sensors and more for a wide variety of applications in the HVAC and industrial markets. Mel Doucette of Setra and Tim Dixon of KDK Reps stopped by the Alps Controls offices the other day to let us know that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Win an Amazon Kindle when you attend our exclusive new product webinar!</title>
		<link>http://blog.alpscontrols.com/2010/01/ge-sensing-alps-controls-webinar/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.alpscontrols.com/2010/01/ge-sensing-alps-controls-webinar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 21:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATED: The webinars have passed &#8211; but keep an eye on this space and our e-catalog site for more webinars in the future. Believe me, if I could pack any more good news into a single post, I would. GE Sensing will be launching a fantastic new product called the Ventostat at this year&#8217;s ASHRAE [...]]]></description>
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