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Chatham Township Receives Grant for an A500 Rocket Composter from Sustainable Jersey Funded by Walmart
Chatham School District will set the standard in Environmental Sustainability Chatham School district is the proud recipient of a $25,000 grant from Sustainable Jersey. These funds will be used to acquire a Rocket Composter. The program “On-Site School Food Composting” will reduce food... - September 09, 2010 - NATH Sustainable Solutions
Compact Thermo-Hygrometer with Integral Probe Now Available from TEK Instrument Company
Model CT-315 Compact Thermo-Hygrometer with integral probe. The Model CT-315 is a popular product manufactured by Reed Instrument Company a leading brand for hand held test and measurement instrumentation and tools. - September 09, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
NYCE Exhibiting at FTTH Conference & Expo Sep 13-15, 2010 in Las Vegas
NYCE Networks, a leading provider of innovative Plastic Optical Fiber to Ethernet products, announced today that NYCE will be exhibiting at the FTTH (Fiber To The Home) 2010 Conference & Expo, from September 13-15, 2010 at the Venetian Resort, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The FTTH Conference &... - September 06, 2010 - NYCE Networks
Thermo Anemometer with Direct Flow Reading Available from Tek Instrument Company
The Model 8906 is a popular product manufactured by Reed Instrument Company a leading brand for hand held test and measurement instrumentation and tools. Reed has a broad range of quality products from digital multimeters and infrared thermometers to thermo anemometers and is know for quality and reliability. - September 05, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Professor David Vaccari of Stevens Institute of Technology Receives AEESP Education Award
Dr. David Vaccari, associate professor at Stevens Institute of Technology, has recently been selected by the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP) to receive the organization’s 2010 educator award. Sponsored by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., the AEESP Award... - September 04, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Ocean Engineering Professor Jon Miller Receives ASCE Educator of the Year Award
American Society of Civil Engineers names Dr. Jon Miller of Stevens Institute of Technology the 2010 Educator of the Year for the North Jersey Branch. - September 02, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Lion Precision Eddy Current Sensor Offers Improved Displacement Measurements
The high resolution ECL101 noncontact sensor offers improvements in immunity to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and thermal stability as well as lower power consumption. - August 31, 2010 - Lion Precision
This Old Store is Now xByte Technologies
New Name, New Site. Same great people, location, and service - August 28, 2010 - xByte Technologies
Amplidata Presents AmpliStor Unbreakable Storage at VMworld 2010
Amplidata, an innovator in high available and scalable RAID replacement storage systems for public and private clouds, will demonstrate the latest version of its AmpliStor unbreakable storage system at VMWorld in San Francisco (August 30 - September 2). With live demonstrations, Amplidata will show how its technology provides an extremely reliable storage grid for cloud computing and for Vmware virtual infrastructures. - August 25, 2010 - Amplidata
inXitu Terra Used in the Discovery of a New Mineral
Field portable XRD analyzer deployed by Canadian researcher results in discovery of the new mineral Cranswickite. - August 24, 2010 - inXitu
Custom Sensors & Technology Presents a Service Based Approach to Process Monitoring Equipment
Custom Sensors & Technology has recently developed a revolutionary service based approach to reduce customer risk associated with purchasing process monitoring equipment. The service based approach places increased risk on the equipment supplier; from insuring the proper selection of... - August 20, 2010 - Custom Sensors & Technology
Vitronic Helps DHL Operate at Shutter Speed
Camera-based parcel identification technology from Vitronic mean three of DHL's Spanish distribution hubs are achieving record throughput levels. Installed above powered conveyors, five VIPAC RD systems read parcel barcodes. This makes for efficient sorting. - August 18, 2010 - Vitronic
O’Hara Labcoat Tablet Coating Equipment with Containment
O’Hara introduces contained version of its laboratory and pilotscale tablet coating equipment with modifications to accommodate flexible containment system. - August 18, 2010 - O’Hara Technologies
Ashcroft Type D1005PS Digital Pressure Gauge Available from TEK Instrument Company
Ashcroft is an industry top manufacturer of high performance digital pressure gauges. The D1005PS Ashcroft digital pressure gauge comes standard with several features including a backlit LCD. - August 14, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
New Online Pump Selector Allows Collaboration & Sharing of Pump Curves
PUMP-FLO™ Solutions (An Engineered Software Business), announces the release of PUMP-FLO Premium, a major update to their web-based pump selection software. The new program is a subscription-based web-version of its popular PUMP-FLO software. The new PUMP-FLO Premium features a secure cloud... - August 13, 2010 - Engineered Software, Inc.
Breitling Oil and Gas Announces Completion Operations Underway in Okfuskee County, OK on The Trinity #1
Breitling Oil and Gas Completes the Trinity #1 Oil and Gas Prospect; Ties Into Paid Sales. - August 10, 2010 - Breitling Oil and Gas
Thermo-Anemometer with Built in Rotary Vane Available from TEK Instrument Company
The Model 8903 Thermo-Anemometer is easy to read with a high contrast, 4 digit LCD readout and is full of other useful features. The digital thermo anemometer also comes standard with a hard carrying case and batteries. - August 07, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Nexcom Incorporates Intel® Core™ i7 Mobile Processor and Intel® AMT6.0 Into Industrial Fan-less PC
NEXOCM NISE 3500 fanless PC, powered by Intel® 32nm dual-core Core™ i7 processor, speeds up multitasks and delivers notable computing performance. Benefiting from on Intel® AMT 6.0, the NISE 3500 fanless PC enables remote networking manageability for fast monitoring, troubleshooting and communication. Additionally, NISE 3500 is equipped with rich I/O interfaces, including two Intel® GbE Ethernet ports, 4 COM ports, 6x USB, 6x USB, 8x GPIO, 2x SATAII and 2x eSATA, expansion with one PCI. - August 06, 2010 - NEXCOM
GMPCS Introduces 3BX™ Backpack Satellite Kits for Live Video Streaming from Cell-Free Areas
With hurricanes looming in the Gulf, news breaking in disaster-ravaged countries such as Haiti, and wars raging in remote theaters such as Afghanistan, the need for truly portable satellite equipment is greater now than ever for news organizations— especially when cellular or Internet... - August 06, 2010 - Network Innovations
New Model ST-8828 Infrared Thermometers with Fixed Emissivity
The Series ST-8828 Infrared Thermometer also features user selectable units, built in laser pointer and backlit LCD for taking measurements at night or in low background light areas. - August 05, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Stainless Steel Rotary Encoders Designed for the Most Extreme Conditions
AMCI releases stainless steel encoders with features including IP69K rating, double row sealed bearing, solid and hub shaft versions, and a superior shaft load rating. These encoders are designed to operate where other encoders fail. - August 01, 2010 - AMCI
Memmert Opens First Subsidiary in Shanghai
Optimizing close contact to the client supported the decision to open the first Memmert subsidiary in growth market China. - August 01, 2010 - Memmert GmbH + Co. KG
New Model ST-882 Infrared Thermometers with Over Range Indicator, Auto Data Hold
Model ST-882 Infrared Thermometers with over range indicator and auto data hold. All you have to do is just point, and get your readings instantly. - July 29, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
New Focus on Criteria and Solutions Selecting the Right Energy Efficient Drives in the F&B Industry
The Quest Trend Magazines has created a new focus on the criteria and solutions to assist the current decision-making process in the F&B Industry regarding changing the drive technologies. - July 28, 2010 - Quest Trend Magazine
NEW Model ST-9918 True RMS AC/DC Digital Multimeter with Temperature Function
The Model ST-9918 offers an extensive range of functionality and features including diode check and continuity test. - July 24, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Orion Fans Creates a Complete Product Line for Cooling Applications Requiring Fan Guards
Complete line includes wire mesh, plastic, louvered, metal, and filtered fan guards and kits. - July 22, 2010 - Knight Electronics Orion Fans
New Model ST-8819 Infrared Thermometers with Backlighting
The Model ST-8819 Infrared Thermometers with backlighting. This compact Infrared Thermometer has a wide temperature range and laser sighting. - July 21, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Eastern Applied Announced as New XRF Service Representative for Roenalytic GmbH
Roenalytic GmbH solidifies its presence in the XRF market by announcing that Eastern Applied Research, Inc will act as the exclusive service and support provider for its XRF analyzer line. The service representative brings over thirty years of experience with x-ray fluorescence technology and provides complete support to Roenalytic users. - July 20, 2010 - Eastern Applied Research, Inc.
Pierson Workholding Releases the SmartVac II Vacuum Chuck Workholding System
The SmartVac II Vacuum Chuck Workholding System is a powerful yet affordable step into vacuum workholding for manufacturers. The system is revolutionary in the fact that it converts compressed air into a powerful vacuum that exceeds the power of most conventional vacuum pumps. A Starter Package is available and consists of a vacuum chuck base, a vacuum generator and a connection kit. - July 19, 2010 - Pierson Workholding
Custom Sensors & Technology Applies the LIF Sensor to Cleaning Validation Applications
Custom Sensors & Technology has recently developed a novel LED light induced fluorescence sensor, the LIF Sensor, in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline for blend uniformity and end-point detection during the blending of powders. After further application studies were performed and market... - July 18, 2010 - Custom Sensors & Technology
Current Fine-Tuning of the Control Technology is Used for Determining for the First Time in the German Machinery Industry Reports the Quest Trend Magazine
Fine-tuning the consisting control systems at the machines instead of changing the control technology is the motto of the German machine-builders this year. These goals pursue the machine-builders for the first time since 2003. Since then the annual technological change in the automation... - July 14, 2010 - Quest Trend Magazine
Innovate the Future, by David Croslin, Enables Smart Companies to Innovate Consistently and Competitively via Step-by-Step Method; Demystifies Innovation Process
David Croslin, holder of 25 patents and former Chief Technologist at Hewlett-Packard, has provided in his new book, Innovate the Future, a repeatable innovation process that will allow companies to quickly develop highly competitive and disruptive innovations without increased risk or expense. The book is currently being read by executives at leading companies including ATT, Verizon, Alcatel-Lucent, ITT, HP and many others. - July 12, 2010 - Innovate the Future, Inc.
New Model ST-8839 Infrared Thermometers with Large LCD with Backlight and Display Hold
The Model ST-8839 has a measuring range of -58 to 1832 °F (-50 to 1000 °C) with 0.1° resolution and 2% of reading accuracy. - July 11, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
New Model ST-9915 AC/DC Autoranging Digital Multimeters
The Model ST-9915 offers an extensive range of functionality and features including 4000 count resolution, auto ranging and auto power off. - July 11, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Kinetics Launches New Line of High Performance Equipment
Kinetics, the world’s leading provider of process and mechanical solutions, announced the launch of its new high-performance equipment product line designed to distribute high purity process fluids for the semiconductor, photovoltaic, research, and other high technology markets. - July 10, 2010 - KINETICS
New Model ST-880 Infrared Thermometers with Built-in Laser Pointer
The Model ST-880 has a measuring range of -58 to 536 °F (-50 to 280 °C) with 1° resolution and 2% of reading accuracy. - July 10, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
New Model - VC05 Loop Calibrator
The Model VC05 Loop Calibrator can both measure and source calibration variables. Loop Calibrator for current sourcing, simulating, and measurement with 0.02% accuracy. - July 09, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Mercedes Benz Invests in Euromec Contracts Cleaning Machine
Leading automobile company Mercedes Benz is using a Drive scrubber drier from Euromec to keep its showroom in Lakeside, Essex spotlessly clean. The machine reduces manual handling requirements and associated costs, making it a sound investment for the company. - July 09, 2010 - Euromec Contracts Limited
Custom Sensors & Technology to Present Bin Blending and API Concentration Applications During Natoli Workshop on Challenges in Tablet Manufacturing and QA/QC
Custom Sensors & Technology will be presenting the LIF Sensor as a PAT tool used for bin blend uniformity, API concentration, and cleaning validation during the technical training workshop “Challenges in Tablet Manufacturing and QA/QC” to be held at Natoli on August 10-12th,... - July 07, 2010 - Custom Sensors & Technology
New "Gumshoe" Green Product Enters Termite Industry
No longer do you need to use harsh chemicals to control subterranean termites. GumShoe is a patent pending "green" product that stops termites dead in their tracks. - July 06, 2010 - GumShoe Industries
Unique Broadband Systems Ltd and InnovaRadio Strengthen Their Cooperation
Unique Broadband System Ltd. (UBS), a major developer of COFDM technology and applications is strengthening the cooperation with InnovaRadio following the successful validation of InnovaRadio’s unique adaptive pre-correction solution on UBS universal modulation platform. The validation... - July 01, 2010 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.
AMCI and Rockwell Automation Release New PartnerNetwork™ Solutions Brochure
Rockwell Automation and Advanced Micro Controls Inc. (AMCI) have released their first PartnerNetwork™ Solutions brochure. The brochure includes a brief history of the partnership between Rockwell Automation and AMCI, and features AMCI products. - July 01, 2010 - AMCI
TwinCAT Forum on Linkedin Grows
The TwinCAT Developers Group on Linkedin, started by KineticaRT, has grown to more than 380 members. - June 30, 2010 - KineticaRT Limited
EtherNet/IP Multi-Turn Resolver Compatible with Allen Bradley PLCs
Advanced Micro Controls Inc. (AMCI), has released the NR25 series of heavy-duty EtherNet/IP resolvers. Available with many features including Power over EtherNet (PoE), these multi-turn absolute resolvers can save time and money while also simplifying wiring. - June 25, 2010 - AMCI
Quest Trend Magazine Reveals the Current Requirements on Sensors in the German F&B Industry
The type of the sensors’s protection ranges from IP 54 to IP69k, special applications need high-grade steel versions and special cable jacket for the sensors’ connecting cable is demanded. - June 23, 2010 - Quest Trend Magazine
Geosemble Names New VP of Government Programs
The new position reflects growing demand from government customers for Geosemble’s technology for geographic search and overlaying of text on geospatial imagery and maps. - June 22, 2010 - Geosemble Technologies
Security Engineered Machinery Offers Disintegrators to Pulverize Paper, CDs and Other Materials for Quick, Quiet Destruction of Confidential Information
Security Engineered Machinery has redesigned its low-volume disintegrators for the thorough destruction of sensitive and outdated records. - June 21, 2010 - Security Engineered Machinery
IndustrialLEADERS.com Debuts Its Industrial Heat Processing Equipment Guide
Industrial Leaders to offer all kinds of heat exchangers and heat processing equipment from U.S. and international manufacturers - June 20, 2010 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Quest Trend Magazine Reports the Current Trend to Application-Optimised I/O Modules in the German Machinery Industry
The German machine-builders are intensified interested in application-optimised I/O modules this year. This confirms the trend to fine-tuning the control and drive technologies that determines the changes in the automation technology this year. - June 17, 2010 - Quest Trend Magazine
Chengdu Tianfu Software Park Successfully Held an Exclusive Conference in Beijing
Chengdu Hi-tech Zone, ranked the 4th among China’s 56 state-level hi-tech zones, and Chengdu Tianfu Software Park, known as the biggest and most energetic software park, just held an exclusive conference in Beijing called “Chengdu, Energize Your Business” focusing on the... - June 15, 2010 - Chengdu Tianfu Software Park Co., Ltd