Que Computers relocates

Minneapolis-based Que Computers is relocating from its current Minneapolis location at 2323 East Hennepin Avenue to a new, larger space. The company's new address is 2600 26th Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55406.

Que, which sells new and used computer equipment, has been in business since 1993.

Tekne Award winners announced

The 2004 Tekne Awards winners were named in November. The awards are sponsored by the Minnesota High Tech Association and Minnesota Technology Inc., in partnership with Medical Alley, MNBIO, and Minnesota's Project Innovation.

The winners included:

-- The Lifetime Achievement Award: H. Ted Davis, Dean of the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology.

-- The Emerging Advanced Manufacturing Award: The Protomold Company.

-- The Emerging IT, Software, Communications & Infrastructure Award: Compellent Technologies.

-- The Emerging Innovation Award: NVE Corp.

-- The Innovation in Teaching Award: Mark Deming from Orchard Lake Elementary School in Lakeville.

-- The Emerging Technology Services Award: Jasc Software.

-- The Established Technology Services Award: Digital River.

-- The Emerging Technology User Award: Thralow Inc.

-- The Established Technology User Award: Northwest Airlines.

HighJump certified by PeopleSoft

Eden Prairie-based HighJump Software, a 3M company, said PeopleSoft, the second-largest provider of enterprise application software, recently completed certification testing of the integration between HighJump's Data Collection Advantage 5.0 product with PeopleSoft Enterprise Supply Chain Management 8.8.

HighJump makes supply chain execution products.

Powder River Energy installs StakeOut

St. Paul-based MiniMax Corp., which makes work-order automation and staking (field design) software said Powder River Energy Cooperative of Sundance, Wyo., purchased StakeOut to efficiently manage and streamline their entire work order process. Utilities use StakeOut software to manage and streamline their entire work order processes.

Kinetic Data, Motion Computing team up

St. Paul-based Kinetic Data, Inc., which makes service-industry software products for users of BMC's Remedy, entered into a partnership with tablet PC maker Motion Computing.

Kinetic's survey software product, Kinetic Survey, is compatible with Motion Computing's tablet PC products. Kinetic Survey users acquire real-time product and service data from one-on-one contacts with customers, partners and resellers.

New Boundary debuts Citrix reseller program

Minneapolis-based New Boundary Technologies launched a marketing program that allows Citrix Solution Advisors to resell New Boundary's Prism Deploy software distribution and management solution.

New Boundary makes remote automation software and a is charter-level member of the Citrix Alliance Partner program.

iCentera teams with marketing association

Minneapolis-based iCentera, a provider of intelligence centers for marketing and sales effectiveness, announced its partnership with the American Marketing Association to participate in its Customer Message Management Forum.

The CMM Forum is a series of on and off-line educational events that address how to increase the impact of marketing support on sales effectiveness.

Mattran new Lancet VP

Burnsville-based Lancet Software Development Inc. named Randy Mattran vice president at the seven-year-old award-winning Information Technology and Systems company.

Mattran was previously with Best Buy. He will handle new business and new product development.

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