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Geotest Enters Sales Agreement with Alfa Test SRL
Geotest - Marvin Test Systems, Inc. announces the addition of Alfa Test SRL to its international sales team. - December 29, 2010 - Geotest-Marvin Test Systems
Retrotech Named to Food Logistics Top 100 List
Annual list recognizes technology and solution providers that help grocery and foodservice distributors and manufacturers reach their business goals. - December 16, 2010 - Retrotech Inc.
First National Geomatics Prize & Gold Medal Awarded in Nigeria
The GeoQinetiq Geomatics Gold Medal & Prize was held successfully at the Ladi Kwali Conference Centre, Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Abuja - Nigeria on the 25th November 2010. The occasion was held under the theme “Geomatics and the Opportunities it presents for our Nation’s... - December 15, 2010 - GeoQinetiq Limited
NASA Employs RFID on International Space Station
NASA’s Johnson Space Center announced that it has purchased RFID readers and associated peripherals from A.C.C. Systems Inc. for a space flight inventory system on the International Space Station. The ACC570 handheld RFID reader was selected after extensive comparative testing of the major... - December 10, 2010 - A.C.C. Systems Inc
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Railok™ 90, Improved Fall Protection for Ladder and Structure Climbing
Vertical fall arrest rail system that optimises safety and maximises freedom of movement. - December 10, 2010 - Capital Safety Australia
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Fall Protection Equipment Inspection Checklists
A range of free checklists to assist with your height safety inspection and maintenance program. - December 09, 2010 - Capital Safety Australia
Ethernet Extension Industry's Best Warranty Meets Its Match in Industry's First-Ever Advanced Replacement Program
Ethernet Extension Experts Offers Peace of Mind to IT and Security Professionals Looking to Limit Downtime with New Overnight Replacement Program - December 02, 2010 - Ethernet Extension Experts
Artificial Muscle’s Reflex Technology Brings Real Feel to Mobile Devices
Even as more consumers reach for a touchscreen-enabled mobile device to keep in touch – the sensation of touch is often lost on their mobile device. That is changing with the Electroactive Polymer Artificial Muscle (EPAM) actuator technology from Artificial Muscle, Inc. (AMI), a Bayer... - December 02, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Unique Broadband Systems Ltd Strengthening Its Presence in Europe
Unique Broadband System Ltd. (UBS), a major developer of COFDM technology and applications, is proud to announce the consolidation of its presence in Europe. As a result of its recent growth in the region and considering the market requirements, UBS has invested in allocating more resources to... - December 01, 2010 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.
Unique Broadband Systems Ltd Expanding in South America
Unique Broadband System Ltd. (UBS), a major developer of COFDM technology and applications, is proud to announce the expansion of its presence in South America. Based on the highly popular UBS Universal modulator with ISDB-Tb, UBS is expanding its presence in South America. UBS has invested in... - December 01, 2010 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.
Optellios Poised for Growth Under New CEO
Optellios, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of advanced fiber-optic security systems, has announced the appointment of David Smith as the company's new President and Chief Executive Officer. - December 01, 2010 - Optellios
Amplidata Tech Tour Finalist
Amplidata, an innovator in next-generation distributed storage technology for public and private clouds, announced today that the European Tech Tour Association has selected Amplidata as a Finalist to present at the prestigious ETT Cloud & ICT 2.0 2010 Summit. “The Amplidata employees... - November 30, 2010 - Amplidata
AMCI Adds Sales Reps to the Southeast Area
Simpson & Associates Representatives is now representing Advanced Micro Controls Inc (AMCI) in the Southeast, including: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee. AMCI’s recent growth in the Steel, Mining, and Packaging industries has required the addition of sales reps in... - November 19, 2010 - AMCI
WinRAR 4.0 Beta 1 Released
The latest version of WinRAR will decompress multimedia files 30% quicker, saves used archive passwords for re-utilization and offers optimized Unicode support. - November 17, 2010 - win.rar GmbH
BrightCom Breaks Telepresence Price Point, Introduces New Desktop HD Video
BrightCom announces the new ClearView Desktop/PC HD Video Conferencing solution offering onboard H.264 video encoding, 720p video quality and beating Cisco and LifeSize in price. - November 16, 2010 - BrightCom, Inc.
Solar Power Leader Solyndra Chooses Metrolight Electronic HID to Light 100,000 sq. ft. Facility
Retrofit saves 41% on energy consumption and reduces carbon footprint by 326 metric tons annually. Metrolight's electronic HID selected over T-5 fluorescent lighting solutions due to better energy saving and lower total cost of ownership. - November 12, 2010 - Metrolight
CTW Holdings, Inc. and Comprehensive Communication Services Announce New Global Partnership Agreement
CTW Holdings, Inc., a Boynton Beach, Florida based global facilitator and Comprehensive Communication Services (CCS), a Dallas-based manufacturer, have reached a partnership agreement, in which CCS will assist in marketing and selling a revolutionary water filtration systems, which CTW has agreed... - November 11, 2010 - CTW Holdings, Inc.
Oriental Motor Now Offers Encoder Options for All Angles of Stepping Motors
First time offering from Oriental Motor provides customers purchasing stepping motors with more options than ever before. - November 11, 2010 - Oriental Motor
Capital Safety Australia Introduces Height Safety Essentials Booklet
A Free Introductory Guide to Fall Protection - November 10, 2010 - Capital Safety Australia
MTS Sensors’ Expands Versatility of Linear-Position Sensors for Industrial Automation with Ethernet/IP Interface
Sensors provide interoperability with EtherNet/IP networks. - November 06, 2010 - MTS Sensors
Tracewell’s Rugged Blade System Delivers High-Performance Computing in Harsh Environments During Empire Challenge 10
Empire Challenge Report Affirms Rugged Blade System as First Solution Answering Need for Commercial Off-the-Shelf Hardware for U.S. Department of Defense Applications Based on IBM Blade Technology - October 30, 2010 - Tracewell Systems
Aculon Innovative Method for Applying Organometallic Films to Substrates Receives Patent
Aculon is pleased to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has allowed a patent covering its method for applying organometallic film to substrates, which has been perfected by the company over the past 6 years. - October 29, 2010 - Aculon Inc
Aculon Innovative Method for Applying Hydrophobic Films Via Pen Applicator Receives Patent
Aculon is pleased to announce the issuance to it by the US Patent Office of a patent that covers an application method for applying hydrophobic compositions to surfaces. - October 29, 2010 - Aculon Inc
New NEMA 4 (IP 66) Orbital Mouse®, OM20U2
The unique patented design of the OM2000 Series family offers high reliability, drift-free performance, ruggedness and excellent tactile feel. Users experience a fast moving pointer with a light touch of the finger, obsolescing those force pressure sensitive devices that eventually breakdown. - October 28, 2010 - CTI Electronics
OROS Introduces the New Version of Its 3-Series Dynamic Signal Analyzer
Years after launching the renowned 3-series analyzers, OROS has taken them to another level by adding user-inspired refinements. - October 28, 2010 - OROS GROUP
Stevens Professors Publish Two Journal Papers About Graphene in Applied Physics Letters
A collaborative research team led by Stevens Institute of Technology professors Dr. Stefan Strauf and Dr. Eui-Hyeok (EH) Yang has published two publications about the new wonder material graphene in the latest issue of Applied Physics Letters. Their article, “Determination of edge purity in... - October 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Geosemble, ETI Collaborate on Product Development
Geospatial engineering collaboration improves opportunity identification and risk mitigation for government customers. - October 21, 2010 - Geosemble Technologies
Integreater® Ensures 100% Traceability at Seachill
Seachill are one of the UK’s leading fresh fish processors. As pioneers in the sector, they have recognised the need to make the transition from a labour intensive, paper based business, to one that records and measures data electronically, ensuring optimum accuracy, efficiency and... - October 20, 2010 - Systems Integration Limited
Integreater Brand Launch
Systems Integration are excited to announce the official launch of their Integreater® brand. After working closely with London creative agency, Arvan Williams, they are confident that their new look conveys how Integreater® enables food processors to develop the business critical areas... - October 20, 2010 - Systems Integration Limited
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Installs Custom High Throughput Assay from Wildcat Discovery Technologies for ARPA-E Carbon Capture Project
First milestone completed in three year effort targeting the discovery of materials for CO2 capture. - October 16, 2010 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Digital Thermo Hygrometer Available from TEK Instrument Company
Digital Thermo-hygrometer model ST-615 manufactured by Reed Instrument Company available at Tek instrument. The Model ST-615 has a fast sampling rate and user selectable temperature units. - October 15, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
LiquidPiston, Inc. Awarded “Rising Venture Energy & Clean Technology Company” by Rice Alliance
LiquidPiston, developer of the High Efficiency Hybrid Cycle Engine which promises to double small-engine fuel efficiency, was selected as one of the Rising Venture Energy & Clean Technology companies at the 8th Annual Rice Clean Technology Venture Forum in Houston on Sept 16, 2010. The Rising Venture award recognizes LiquidPiston's technology and business vision in reducing dependence on imported oil; improving efficiency; mitigating climate change; and stimulating the “green” economy and jobs. - October 14, 2010 - LiquidPiston, Inc.
Automatic Coating Limited Completes Pipe Stripping Project Utilizing New Green Technology
Automatic Coating/Pipe Viper International, a world leader in liquid and powder coating in North America announced today it has successfully completed a pipe stripping project for Union Gas utilizing an environmentally friendly mobile pipe stripping unit. Union Gas is an integrated natural gas... - October 10, 2010 - Automatic Coating Limited
Digital Thermocouple Thermometer Available from TEK Instrument Company
Digital Thermocouple Thermometer Model ST-610B with single input and large LCD with backlighting. This thermometer recognizes any type K thermocouple. - October 10, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Novacoast Inc. Recognized on the Everything Channel Fast Growth 100 List
Novacoast Inc. Manages Significant Expansion in Economic Recession - October 07, 2010 - Novacoast, Inc.
Complete Thermocouple Probe Family Now Available from TEK Instrument Company
LS Family of thermocouple probes by Tek-instrument Company. A top product for test and measurement in instrumentation and tools. - October 07, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Ceremonial Opening of Memmert Branch in China
In the Chinese year of the tiger, Memmert opened its first foreign branch. Red was the unifying element of the colourful ceremony, with which the era of Memmert (Shanghai) Trading Co. Ltd. in China began on 11th September 2010 in the Shanghai Science & Technology Museum. - October 06, 2010 - Memmert GmbH + Co. KG
NSC International Introduces the Laser 3000 Air Paper Jogger
Binding.com announces the addition of the Laser 3000 Air Paper Jogger to its line of laminators, binding machines and office supplies. The Laser 3000 Air Paper Jogger prepares documents for folders, inserters, and pressure sealers with minimal static and no need for a cool-down period. Perfect for... - October 05, 2010 - NSC International
Sensocon Series A3 and A4 Digital Differential Pressure Controller Available from TEK-Instrument
Digital Differential pressure gauge controller series A3 and A4 of Sensocon by Tek instrument company. This series can be used to measure negative, positive pressure of air and compatible gases. - October 03, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
AMCI Expands Selection of Size 11 Resolvers
AMCI announces recent mechanical advancements made to the R11 (size 11 resolvers) that increase reliability and maximize equipment up-time. Available with over 50 different configurations, AMCI’s industry standard size 11 resolvers are easily crossed as direct replacement resolvers in a... - October 01, 2010 - AMCI
Geosemble a Standout in DARPA 2010 Success Report
The report highlights Geosemble’s ability to develop and commercialize technology for bringing textual content to geospatial imagery and maps. - September 30, 2010 - Geosemble Technologies
New Vitronic App Offers Remote Performance Checks
Hub operators complaining they lose track of performance statistics when they leave their desks should consider Vitronic's new iPad App. It allows wireless monitoring from any location in network range. - September 30, 2010 - Vitronic
Briquetting Systems for Responsible Waste Management
New Eco-Saver™ Briquetting Systems from Security Engineered Machinery (SEM) reduce large volumes of loose waste to small, manageable briquettes. Available in three models, an Eco-Saver briquetting press can be paired with any new or existing SEM disintegrator. With a high-pressure hydraulic... - September 26, 2010 - Security Engineered Machinery
Ashcroft Type 2089, 2086, 2084 Precision Digital Pressure Test Gauge Available from TEK-Inst
Ashcroft type 2089, 2086 and 2084 Precision digital pressure gauges for your safe testing operations. Digital pressure gauges are approved by FM for your safety. - September 24, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
eLogic Group to Deliver Keynote Address at 2010 North American CWG Conference
The Configuration Workgroup (CWG), an international user group of SAP customers, has announced Michael Shields, co-founder and CEO of eLogic Group as its keynote speaker for the 2010 North American CWG Conference scheduled for October 3rd - 6th in Marco Island, Florida. The CWG conference mission... - September 22, 2010 - elogic group
AMCI Adds Sales Reps to Ohio, Kentucky, & W. Pennsylvania
Paul Davis Automation (PDA) is now representing Advanced Micro Controls Inc (AMCI) in the Ohio, Kentucky, and Western Pennsylvania areas. AMCI has realized growth in the Ohio, Kentucky, and Western Pennsylvania areas, and recently added sales reps to better service the expanding market. - September 18, 2010 - AMCI
UTRS Announces Opening of Montana Laboratory Facility
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) is proud to announce the opening of its state-of-the-art research and development facility in Butte, Mont. The new facility houses an industrial prototyping shop and research laboratory for a wide range of materials science projects led by... - September 15, 2010 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
GaiaRecycle and Wake Forest University Jointly Collaborate on Pilot Project to Divert Food Scraps and Organic Waste On-Campus
Comprehensive Evaluation of GaiaRecycle “Reduction-Recycle-Reuse” Organic Waste Recycling System to Enhance Wake Forest University’s Sustainability Program. - September 13, 2010 - GaiaRecycle, LLC
Multifunction Calibrator Now Available from Tek Instrument Company
Multifunction Calibrator Model VC25 for current, voltage, frequency and RTD’s, Model VC25 calibrator by reed instrument for measurement tools - September 11, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Infrared Thermometers with High and Low Alarm Set Points Now Available from TEK Instrument Company
The Model ST-8838 is a compact infrared thermometer that provides precise non-contact temperature measurement manufactured by Reed Instrument Company a leading brand for hand held test and measurement instrumentation and tools. - September 10, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company