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After a successful inaugural show, the International Cleaning Experts (ICE) Expo will return in 2015. The event is scheduled for January 29-30 in Las Vegas.

The International Restoration Convention and Industry Expo will be held in Orlando, FL, next month at the Marriott World Center from April 9-11.

You may remember last year’s Florida House Bill 909, which would have taken away the homeowner’s ability to assign rights and benefits under their insurance contract.

Former U.S. President Abraham Lincoln’s final resting place in the Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield Illinois. 

Recognizing the need for structured training for technician supervisors to understand and perform proper coaching and management skills, Violand Management Associates is offering its newest professional training program for the restoration and cleaning industries: Technician Supervisor Training. 

Xactimate and RestorationManager.NET (Service Software, LLC) are integrating, according to a press release.

The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) will hold a silent auction for its Restoration Industry Legal Fund (RILF) at the RIA Convention from April 9-11 in Orlando, according to its C&R Weekly eNewsletter. 

The OnSightLKQ system, an on-site, web-based process that allows the assessor to determine replacement cost value in 10 minutes or less, is now available to all insurance and restoration professionals, according to a press release.

 Big news broke in the restoration industry last week when it was announced just prior to the annual Xactware User Conference in Salt Lake City that Xactware and Next Gear Solutions had reached an agreement to integrate DASH workflow management software with Xactimate and XactAnalysis. 

 Disaster Kleenup International (DKI) has announced that it has entered into a partnership with FranConnect, a franchise management solutions provider, to improve both its sales process and data management, according to a press release.