Headquartered in Livonia, Mich., Ulysses Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of computer products and services that offer business intelligence solutions to a variety of industries. With about 100 employees worldwide, the company also maintains offices in Europe, South America and the Far East. For more information, visit www.ulysses-systems.com.

APTECH Engineering Services, Inc. is a consulting engineering firm specializing in equipment condition assessment, RUL determination, and failure analysis. The company also specializes in predicting when equipment will fail, the cause of the failure, and the development of methods to prevent failures and extend the useful service life. In addition, APTECH has developed Risk Directed Mechanical Integrity Program (RDMIPTM) software for use in Risk Based Inspection.

APTECH provides professional support services for a wide range of engineering disciplines.

Quality Safety Edge works with clients to assist with the design and implementation of behavior-based performance appraisal processes that address key results, processes, and values. Values-Based Appraisal Process builds on the organization's stated values in a way that develops management ownership and support. A well-designed process improves feedback and communication in a way that contributes to increased teamwork and empowerment of all employees without the fear associated with traditional appraisals.

This teaming allows RRS to offer behavioral based safety to its clients at no additional cost.

For additional information on behavioral based safety and the cost savings from instituting such a program, please contact John Alderman at 281-334-4220.

Information can also be found at www.qualitysafetyedge.com.