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John Hayes Automation Referee Explained Labor and Equipment of New Projects Overlooked
The typical factions that require an automation referee are cost centers. John Hayes, founder and CEO of No Risk Automation explained, “Typically a project is adopted by a department and is found to be beneficial but the impact on other departments is overlooked. This impact can be added cost... - December 10, 2014 - No Risk Automation
5 Days: Free iPhone Cleaner for Christmas Gift from Macgo
Macgo Giveaway 2014 is now delivering a Christmas gift to the world. Free iPhone Cleaner is the second gift from Dec. 8th to Dec. 12th. - December 09, 2014 - Macgo
TIEMAC Bringing Advanced Telematics and Operational Business Intelligence Solution to the Trucking Industry
TIEMAC’s CrewAccount platform is cloud-based and has been built on the industry’s best technology stacks and will tap the Internet of Things (IoT) to be the most competitive offering in the trucking industry by helping optimize operations, lower costs and give real-time and remote views for trucking operations of all sizes. - December 09, 2014 - TIEMAC
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Checks Off Bucket List Item: Receives the First Odyne Hybrid System Equipped Truck in California
Truck Delivered in Conjunction with the South Coast Air Quality Management District - December 09, 2014 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Webinar: Agile Software Development and the Advantages of Distributed Version Control Systems
A technical webinar for software development leaders considering Git and Mercurial to speed project completion. These distributed version control systems offer significant productivity and cost savings advantages over traditional, centralized code management systems. - December 09, 2014 - RhodeCode
Itransition Comes First in “HR Brand 2014” for Itransition Opener Intellectual Contest to Support Young IT Talents
Itransition offers new opportunities for future programmers. - December 08, 2014 - Itransition
AlgoTrades Partners with Interactive Brokers Canada to Offer Automated Trading of Futures & ETFs
AlgoTrades announces their API (Application Programming Interface) integration with Interactive Brokers to off Canadians in all provinces including British Columbia and the territories with automated future and ETF trading systems. - December 08, 2014 - AlgoTrades.net
UX Designers Accelerate Android Material Design with Apptimize
Freemium Solution Optimizes Mobile Apps Without Developer Resources - December 08, 2014 - Apptimize
Future Electronics Promotes the 90x Series Black Anodize Pin Fin Heat Sinks from Wakefield-Vette
Future Electronics has announced immediate availability of 90x Series black anodize pin fin heat sinks from Wakefield-Vette. - December 08, 2014 - Future Electronics
Future Electronics Features the PQA50-T Series DC-DC Converters from CUI inc
Future Electronics has announced immediate availability of the PQA50-T Series of DC-DC converters from CUI inc. - December 08, 2014 - Future Electronics
Successful Supplier Relationship Management Process Webinar Hosted by TraceGains CEO Nowacki
TraceGains’ CEO, Gary Nowacki, hosted a webinar providing a competitive advantage through supplier collaboration and supplier relationship management. To access the pre-recorded webinar, go to: http://bit.ly/1tmWDl8 Topics addressed during the webinar included how companies can build a... - December 07, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Magline Critical Safety Features Revealed in Innovative Lightweight Hand Truck
Magline, makers of innovative lightweight route distribution solutions, offered a video demonstrating the safety features of the popular hand truck. To view the video, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQssrUNgjYU Magline's hand truck proved to be the best automation and ergonomic solution... - December 07, 2014 - Magline, Inc.
Best Practice Lean Manufacturing Companies Eliminate Forecast Errors According to Ultriva
The recent Forecast Errors newsletter, suggested if there is one thing about predicting the future that always comes true, it is that everyone, from time to time, gets things wrong. The same applies to financial forecasts. A whole host of unpredictable factors can affect the accuracy of the... - December 06, 2014 - Ultriva, Inc.
2015 TraceGains Annual Customer Conference Schedule Announced
TraceGains, a web-based, full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, is hosting the second annual Customer Conference for customers of TraceGains. The optional technical training is March 4 with the event on March 5, 2015 at the Grant Hyatt Downtown Denver. The... - December 06, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Selection of AGVs Limited by Political Factions within Manufacturing Operations
The No Risk Automation newsletter reported on Vishram B. Sawant and Suhas S. Mohite attempted to create a composite weight based on multiple attribute decision support for the selection of Automated Guide Vehicles (AGVs). The authors set out to address the issue of effective evaluation and... - December 06, 2014 - No Risk Automation
RBH’s UNC100 Wins “Access Control Product of the Year”
RBH Access Technologies is pleased to announce that the newest addition to the Axiom and Integra line of Controllers, the UNC100, has won the title of “Access Control Product of the Year” at the prestigious IFSEC Security Excellence Awards 2014. Now in their sixteenth year the Security... - December 06, 2014 - RBH USA Inc
First Live Video Streaming Over Inmarsat Global Xpress Passes with Flying Colors
First successful live video streaming transmission over Inmarsat's Global Xpress Ka-band satellite service with SD and HD video up to 4Mbps. - December 05, 2014 - Network Innovations
UK Sales Enablement Firm, The Sales Way, Publishes Case Study for Solution Delivered to HP
The Sales Way has just published a case study for content creation and sales enablement services delivered to Hewlett-Packard (HP). The case study details the creation of clear and concise battlecards to HP's UK Packaged Consultancy Services team to help with the launch of their new service... - December 05, 2014 - The Sales Way
Hytrol Conveyor and Integration Partner Advanced Equipment Provided Solution for Arcadia Dairy Farms
Hytrol Conveyor and Integration Partner Advanced Equipment Provided Solution for Arcadia Dairy Farms - December 05, 2014 - Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc.
OSI Laser Diode Announces 1550 nm Pulsed Laser Diode with Integrated Micro Lens
New CVLL 350-CL90 is ideal for field-deployed range finders. - December 05, 2014 - OSI Laser Diode, Inc.
Userful Releases World’s First 4k Network Video Wall with Stunning Content and Affordability
New solution brings flexibility and low cost of network delivery to booming video wall market. - December 05, 2014 - Userful
Sierra-Olympic Launches New Commerce Website for Low-Cost OEM, Security, and Laboratory Thermal IR Imagers
High-resolution and affordable infrared (IR) thermal cameras are available for easy online purchase. - December 05, 2014 - Sierra-Olympic Technologies, Inc.
Donlen Releases Next Generation Mobile Apps for Fleet Managers and Drivers
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, has released its next generation mobile apps for fleet managers and fleet drivers. FleetWeb™ Mobile and DonlenDriver™ Mobile are compatible across most... - December 04, 2014 - Donlen
TraceGains Identifies Increasing Need for Food Quality Managers
TraceGains, a web-based, full-service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, discussed the increasing demand for Quality Assurance food safety experts in the company blog. Jenn Brusco, TraceGains’ Marketing Specialist commented, “The vast SKU proliferation... - December 04, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
Ergonomic Solutions Delivering Increased Safety and Driver Retention
The Delivering Excellence newsletter reported that carts and hand trucks help with ergonomic delivery as delivery equipment flexes to accommodate varying packages. When it comes to beverage delivery, safety is a top concern. However, drivers also are interested in delivering more product in less... - December 04, 2014 - Magline, Inc.
Hytrol Conveyor Company Lean Journey Focus of Quality Digest Series
Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc., was featured in Quality Digest in the first of a series of articles highlighting a deep dive inquiry among members of the organization about their lean journey. Industrial journalist, Thomas R. Cutler, authored the article titled, “Conveying Lean... - December 04, 2014 - Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc.
Applied Optics Center (AOC) Acquired by Optex Systems
Applied Optics Center (AOC), formerly a division of L-3 Communications’ Warrior Systems Sector, (Dallas, Texas) has been acquired by Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:OPXS). Applied Optics Center designs and manufactures extremely complex thin film coatings and optical assemblies for a wide... - December 04, 2014 - Applied Optics Center
Sierra-Olympic Introduces Affordable, Convenient, Uncooled Infrared (IR) Camera for Industrial & Research Apps
New Camera Link® Viento 320 thermal camera is now available online. - December 04, 2014 - Sierra-Olympic Technologies, Inc.
Verix Announces New Analytical Story Generator for Fast Sharing of Insights and Improved Decision Making
Cloud Analytics Platform Gives Pharma Commercial Operations Unmatched Ability to Create and Share Analytical Stories out of Complex Data. - December 03, 2014 - Verix
Restoring Data Develops Revolutionary Drobo Recovery Tool
ReStoring Data has developed an advanced professional Drobo recovery tool - the only one of its kind. BeyondRaid Recovery connects Drobo drives directly to a PC, virtualizing the entire Drobo unit in order to recover invaluable data when the system has severely failed and the data is no longer accessible. - December 03, 2014 - ReStoring Data Inc.
THINKSOUND™ Headphones Release New High-Definition In-Ear Headphone
THINKSOUND™ announces the release of the all-new rain2 headphones, improving upon the award-winning rain headphones. - December 03, 2014 - TIMBRE SOUND LLC dba thinksound
Ultriva Named CIO Review Top 20 Most Promising Manufacturing Technology Solutions
Ultriva was named CIO Review’s top Manufacturing Technology Solution Providers list for providing cloud-based solutions that enable companies to streamline their supply chain to drive growth and profitability. Narayan Laksham, Founder and CEO commented in the company blog, “Ultriva is... - December 03, 2014 - Ultriva, Inc.
Hytrol Conveyor Celebrates December Employee Anniversaries Totaling More Than 300 Years of Service
Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc., manufacturers of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions, is proud to recognize the employees celebrating their anniversary of dedicated service. Hytrol employees with a December anniversary start date have more than 300 years of company dedication and... - December 03, 2014 - Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc.
Assyst Announces Launch of Connectin, a Comprehensive Knowledge Management Platform
Assyst, a leading global technology solutions provider to multilateral, government and private sector organizations announces the release of Connectin, an Enterprise Knowledge Management Solution. - December 03, 2014 - ASSYST Inc.
Nimbus Concept Adopts Storage Made Easy Enterprise File Share and Sync Solution for OpenStack Swift
Nimbus Concept, a Startup with a broad experience using leading Open Source solutions such as OpenStack to generate and automate Cloud Platforms, integrates the Storage Made Easy Enterprise File Share and Sync Solution as part of their offering to the Spanish Market. - December 03, 2014 - Storage Made Easy
Future Electronics Offers Bluetooth Low Energy Development Kit from Cypress
Future Electronics has announced immediate availability of the new Bluetooth Low Energy Development Kit for PSoC® 4 BLE and PRoC® BLE devices, from Cypress. - December 03, 2014 - Future Electronics
Future Electronics Promotes Lite-ON™'s 3030 Series Chip-on-Board Mid Power LED Arrays
Future Electronics has announced immediate availability of the 3030 Series Chip-on-Board (COB) mid power LEDs from LiteON. - December 03, 2014 - Future Electronics
Macgo Extends Black Friday Sale to Provide Big Savings and No Waiting
Macgo has extended their Black Friday Sale 2014 to provide big savings to customers around the world. Not long after that, Macgo is going to deliver free Christmas gifts from Dec. 1st to Dec. 19th. - December 02, 2014 - Macgo
Top Compliance Officers Meet in San Jose to Address Growing Demands at Consero’s Corporate Compliance Forum
SAI Global Compliance Moderates Technology Panel. - December 02, 2014 - SAI Global Compliance
POHorizon Announces the Release of Its Cloud-Based Solution Software for Exporters & Importers
POHorizon release its software that monitors shipments and costs across the supply chain, allowing clients to make real-time decisions to prevent and solve problems. - December 02, 2014 - POHorizon
SS7Ware Verifies iPhone 6 Interoperability with the Unified Core Network(TM)
SS7Ware, a mobile network solutions vendor, announced today that it verified the interoperability of the new iPhone 6 with their compact solution, the Unified Core Network(TM), by performing the industry’s first VoLTE call from a GSM mobile phone to a VoLTE capable iPhone 6, through a single... - December 01, 2014 - Legba SRL
Connected Cars Market is Expected to Reach $141 Billion, Globally, by 2020- Allied Market Research
The global connected cars market is forecast to reach $141 Billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 32.7% during the period (2014 - 2020). - December 01, 2014 - Allied Market Research
A New Clever Way to Send Push Notification Messages
Think of the You! app as an alternative to an email, phone call, text or a page. The You! app is a clever way to send business or personal messages through Push Notifications. - December 01, 2014 - You!
Future Electronics Features Micrel’s MIC33163/4 Synchronous Buck Regulators
Future Electronics has announced immediate availability of the highly efficient MIC33163/4 synchronous buck regulators from Micrel. - November 30, 2014 - Future Electronics
Y Soft Meets Czech Prime Minister, Honorary Consul, Ambassador, and CzechInvest in Texas
Representatives of the Czech-based company Y Soft Corporation met with Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka and other dignitaries during the prime minister’s recent visit to the US. - November 29, 2014 - Y Soft North America, Inc.
Storage Made Easy Achieves 140% Year on Year Growth in Recurring Revenue in Q2 September End 2014
Due to strong ISP reseller revenue, OpenStack market expansion, OEM growth related to Cloud Governance features, and new product offerings. - November 29, 2014 - Storage Made Easy
TraceGains Webinar Discussion with Expert Panel Explore Food Safety Impact
TraceGains, a full service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, hosts a new webinar series “What Is Safe Food?” The upcoming webinar will feature a distinguished panel including Karil Kochenderfer of Linkages, a consultancy specializing in global trade,... - November 28, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
E-Book Best Practice Recommendations for Food Manufacturers Allergen Control Programs
TraceGains, a full service supplier, compliance, and regulatory document management solution, co-produced an e-book for food manufacturers. One recommended best practice is for food manufacturers to prepare and implement a written food safety plan, which includes a hazard analysis, preventative... - November 27, 2014 - TraceGains Inc.
No Risk Automation Leader John Hayes Referee in AGV Selection
Earlier in 2014 John Hayes launched No Risk Automation, an unbiased, vendor agnostic firm to assist those making automation decisions. Hayes, minus a whistle, black and white shirt, and cap, has quickly become the unbiased resource to help companies evaluate what AGV (automated guided vehicle) is... - November 27, 2014 - No Risk Automation
Hytrol Conveyor and Integration Partner AEC Helps Verizon Move 13 Million Bills Each Month
CSLT-Billing had simple gravity equipment with no programmable logic control (PLC) that was causing problems in their process. Driven by an expanding operation, the company sought a new solution. They needed 13 million bills to move each month between floors, and they needed the lines from 10... - November 27, 2014 - Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc.