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SOMS Technologies picked up in The Christian Science Monitor

February 22nd, 2010

How America can create jobs
The nation’s entrepreneurial prowess may be the best hope to stem 9.7 percent unemployment. Companies from a laser-tech firm to a baby-sitting network are harnessing new ideas – and helping reinvent the economy.

Green Garage Saves Trip to and from Mechanic

February 18th, 2010

Ernest Lavigne talks about a new oil filter that allows drivers to go much further without an oil change. It is part of GreenGarage.com’s new business plan.
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SOMS Technologies selected by Fast Company as one of 10 ‘green’ start-ups to watch

November 10th, 2009

We don’t all drive electric vehicles quite yet, and in the meantime, SOMS Technologies thinks its high-efficiency engine oil filter can seriously cut down on oil use. It may not be the sexiest green tech innovation, but its the first major upgrade to the standard oil filter since the 1970s. The [...]

TruGreen announces pilot program to test microGreen Oil Filter

October 28th, 2009

One of the nation’s largest commercial fleet operations
aims to reduce oil use by 70 percent
Memphis, Tenn. – October 28, 2009 – TruGreen, the nation’s leading provider of lawn care services, today announced that it has been using a microGreen™ Extended Performance Oil Filter on vehicles in Florida.  The company is in the beginning stages of [...]

Steve Kirchner, COO of SOMS Technologies LLC, presents the microGreen Oil Filter at the Green Fleet Conference 2009

October 20th, 2009

Automotive Fleet: Fleets Cut Maintenance Costs Utilizing microGreen Extended Performance Oil Filter

October 20th, 2009

VALHALLA, NY - Since launching its “Fleet Adoption Program” in April, SOMS Technologies, LLC, developer and manufacturer of the microGreen Extended Performance Oil Filter, has announced that over 100 fleets have joined the program. The innovative program allows fleet managers to assess the microGreen Oil Filter and validate the cost savings and environmental benefits. As [...]

“Fleet Adoption Program” from SOMS Technologies Gains Momentum; Fleets Across the U.S. Have Cut Maintenance Costs By Utilizing microGreen™ Extended Performance Oil Filter

October 12th, 2009

Fleet Conversion Determined to Save Time and Money While Protecting the Environment

(Valhalla, New York) – Since launching its “Fleet Adoption Program” in April, SOMS Technologies, LLC, developer and manufacturer of the microGreen™ Extended Performance Oil Filter, has announced that over 100 fleets have joined the program. The innovative program allows fleet managers to assess [...]

Steve Kirchner, COO, SOMS Technologies Part of “Innovative Solutions on How to Save Money and Green Your Fleet” Presentation At Green Fleet Conference 2009

October 1st, 2009

(Valhalla, New York) – Steve Kirchner, chief operating officer (COO) of SOMS Technologies LLC, manufacturer of the microGreen™ Extended Performance Oil Filter, is one of the speakers who will present “Innovative Solutions on How to Save Money and Green Your Fleet” at the Green Fleet Conference 2009. The annual conference provides commercial fleet professionals with [...]

Innovative Oil Filter from SOMS Technologies Allows Vehicles to Operate up to 30,000 Miles without Oil Change

September 23rd, 2009

New microGreen™ Extended Performance Oil Filter can reduce oil maintenance costs by 65 percent, decrease motor oil use by 70 percent and reduce the number of filter changes by 50 percent

(Valhalla, New York) – The new microGreen™ Extended Performance Oil Filter from SOMS Technologies LLC, enables vehicles to operate up to 30,000 miles [...]

Executive Interview with Steve Kirchner, COO, SOMS Technologies

September 14th, 2009

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  • SOMS Technologies LLC Timeline

    May 2008First Sale of microGreenTM oil filters
    September 2007Shared agreement with NYSERDA
    April 20074th Patent Filed
    November 2006SOMS Technologies LLC formed
    September 2005Road testing of the microGreenTM oil filter begins
    August 20053rd Patent Filed
    April 20032nd Patent Filed
    March 20011st Patent Filed
    August 1998Initial Development of MicroGreenTM oil filter

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