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IGNIS Innovation Demonstrates Breakthroughs in AMOLED Backplane Technology at FPD International 2009
AdMo(TM) & MaxLife(TM) platforms will grow the AMOLED market & reduce costs. - October 28, 2009 - IGNIS Innovation Inc.
Simutech Releases New Version of Troubleshooting Industrial Controls
Troubleshooting Industrial Controls V1.5 is electrical simulation training software designed to develop advanced skills for troubleshooting all types of industrial control systems. - October 18, 2009 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
U.S. Department of Energy Awards Thermablok-Insulated “Refract House” First Place in Architecture in the 2009 Solar Decathlon Competition
Team California took the lead in the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon by winning the architecture contest with a score of 98 out of a possible 100. A jury of professional architects praised the Refract House, calling it “beautiful in every respect,” and applauding Team California’s student architects and designers for its "excellent project documentation, crystal-clear concept, and successful translation of regional architecture." - October 17, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Digital Matrix Corp. Announces Spin-off of Advanced R&D Division
Digital Matrix Corporation announced today the spin-off of its advanced research and development group into a new company known as "Digital Matrix Advanced Systems Design." - October 17, 2009 - Digital Matrix Advanced Systems Design
LDT Sensors Get Interface Module for ControlLogix PLC
AMCI releases the only LDT interface module for Allen-Bradley’s ControlLogix PLC, making it easy and affordable to interface linear displacement transducer (LDT) sensor data. - October 17, 2009 - AMCI
UL Safety for Wind Turbines – CertifiGroup Launches No-Cost Program for Designers and Manufacturers
CertifiGroup, a Cary NC company, is providing a free service to manufacturers and designers of wind turbine technologies for commercial and residential installation. - October 16, 2009 - CertifiGroup
Advanced Design Technology Releases Ebm-papst Case Study on Use of ADT's Software Turbodesign-1.
Ebm-papst couples ADT's TURBOdesign-1 with Automatic Optimization to Achieve Low Cost Production. Ebm-papst have been using ADT's TURBOdesign-1 for a number of years after extensive benchmarking of different design methods available worldwide identified TURBOdesign-1 as the most suitable tool for developing new axial and radial fans, delivering improvement in performance and reduction in development times of new designs. - October 16, 2009 - Advanced Design Technology
Market Introduction of the SilverSchmidt Concrete Test Hammer
Proceq launches the new SilverSchmidt Concrete Test Hammer, integrating mechanics, transducer and interface/display electronics in a compact lightweight body. - October 11, 2009 - Proceq Asia Pte Ltd
Thermablok® Welcomes Sprint to the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2009 Solar Decathlon Team
Sprint joins a distinguished roster of corporate benefactors like Tampa-based Thermablok to sponsor this year’s competitors, who represent 20 universities from around the world, all vying to design, construct and operate the most aesthetic, energy-efficient, and self-sustaining solar-powered house. - October 10, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Systems Engineering Conference Registration Open
Systems Engineering, a profession generally associated with putting satellites into space, or creating the newest car models is expanding to address transportation, health care and education systems. These topics will be presented and debated during the upcoming INCOSE International Symposium. - October 09, 2009 - German Chapter of INCOSE
Bellwether Services Publishes Free Corporate Carbon Emissions Reduction Educational Resource
Bellwether has created a Carbon Footprint and Clean Water Strategy resource which addresses critical challenges such as green packaging, purchasing, logistics, supply chain, water strategy, environmental audit, as well as green travel, green building standards and other emerging topics. This environmental tool also supports the recent Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance Executive Order. - October 08, 2009 - Bellwether Services
Ethernet Extension Experts Opens Up International OEM Operations to All Types and Sizes
Large and Small IT Manufacturers to Benefit from E3’s Flexibility, Expert Customization, and Support. - October 07, 2009 - Ethernet Extension Experts
BiKal IP CCTV Claims Lives Can be Saved with Video Smoke and Fire Detection
A video smoke and fire detection system has been developed by UK tech firm BiKal IP CCTV. Released to the public this October, the video smoke & fire detection system promises to help save lives, costly environmental damage and help secure industrial processes by alerting authorities to fire threats over large areas in real time allowing a rapid & organised response. - October 06, 2009 - BiKal IP CCTV
New Book Shows Life Changing RF in the Air to Make Us Green
James Gerdeman's book shows Life changing technology is in the air and it is helping to make us green. Radio frequency identification, RFID, is improving our commute, speeding shipments across the globe, and securing our fleets and communities. This is one government plan that has led us to making life changing improvements for the better. Since ISTEA was first implemented all modes of transportation have used the RFID tags to improve logistics, provide security and make traffic flow. - October 01, 2009 - JDGerdeman
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals Announces Immediate Availability of the Varian VSMR15 Mass Spectrometer Leak Detector
The state-of-the-art mass spectrometer leak detector and vacuum system by Varian provides powerful capability, enabling a broad range of test methods for specific applications, including industrial process, power generation, high energy physics, semiconductor production, small parts manufacturing... - October 01, 2009 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
Acoustiblok Provdes Kennel Neighbors with Peace and Quiet, and Kennel Owners with Peace of Mind
Building or retrofitting a kennel can present some unique challenges for dog-loving entrepreneurs, but if engineered properly a kennel can and should be an affordable, quiet, and neighbor-friendly facility. Acoustiblok went in to this Iowa kennel, and saved the kennel owner from shutting down. - September 30, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
High Voltage Cable Test System from CAMI Research
CAMI Research introduces a high voltage module for its CableEye M3U cable test system that permits expanded testing for insulation resistance and dielectric breakdown. New HVX Module Tests to A620 Standards. - September 29, 2009 - CAMI Research Inc.
ADT Announces VINAS as Distributor for Japan
Advanced Design Technology, Ltd. or ADT, global leader in the development of advanced turbomachinery design methods, which not only help to shorten development time but will also improve the performance of turbomachinery components, is pleased to announce the appointment of VINAS Co., Ltd. as... - September 26, 2009 - Advanced Design Technology
Kazio Networks Introduces a One Day Industrial Ethernet Assessment Service for Manufacturing/ Production Plants and Control Systems
Kazio Networks introduces the State of the Network service. It is a one day Industrial Ethernet assessment and audit service to help manufacturing/ production plants document their data networks. - September 25, 2009 - Kazio Networks
TestEquity Moves to 75,827 sq ft Building in Moorpark, CA
TestEquity LLC, an electronic test equipment company, moved to a 75,827-square-foot building on September 21, 2009. This new location consolidates the four-building operation, formerly based in Thousand Oaks. "The move to a larger building Moorpark will provide TestEquity with many... - September 23, 2009 - TestEquity LLC
Niscayah and RiskWatch Partner on New Hospital Security Risk Assessment Software Program
A new software program to meet Joint Commission requirements for Risk Assessment on safety and security of patients has brought Niscayah and RiskWatch together to distribute the popular programs to hospitals in the U.S. - September 22, 2009 - RWI
Neosens Named a Global Cleantech 100 Clean Technology Company
Recognized by the Guardian and Cleantech Group for potential and likelihood to achieve high growth and high market impact - September 13, 2009 - Neosens SA
USBCI Takes Stand on Remediation of Chinese Drywall
Spiderman S. Mulholland, a leading forensic expert on building envelope, water intrusion, toxic mold, and Chinese Drywall of U S Building Consultants, Inc., takes a stand on remediation. Mr. Mulholland and the Defective Drywall In America (DDIA) workgroup has for months tried every conceivable... - September 12, 2009 - USBCI
Chinese Drywall Certification Presented by USBCI in Orlando, Florida
Spiderman S. Mulholland, a leading forensic expert on building envelope, water intrusion, toxic mold, and Chinese Drywall of U S Building Consultants, Inc. and U S Building Laboratories, Inc., takes a stand on remediation. USBCI and USBLI continue to do research and experiment with all kinds of... - September 12, 2009 - USBCI
InfraMation 2009, World’s Largest Infrared Camera Applications Conference, Celebrates 10 Years with Leaders in Infrared Thermography
Join top industry leaders at the 10th annual InfraMation conference. Focused and high-level, this event is the largest global platform from which to build new business relationships and discover what’s new, practical and profitable in IR applications. - September 11, 2009 - InfraMation
FR Shirt Manufacturer DRIFIRE to Organize Webinar Discussing New NFPA 70E Standards for Clothing
Premier arc flash clothing manufacturer and retailer DRIFIRE will host an interactive Webinar in collaboration with ISHN Magazine to discuss new FR requirements according to the NFPA 70E Standards. - September 10, 2009 - Drifire
Visus Technologies Introduces Smart eBinder
New softward technology to help manufacturers cut catalog distribution costs and track potential new sales through interactive interface. - September 10, 2009 - Visus Technologies
Latest UHF RFID Laundry Tag for Industrial Laundry Environment
DAILY RFID, a Chinese leading producer of RFID tags, has recently unveiled its latest UHF Gen2 RFID laundry tag-06 for industrial laundry environment. The laundry tag has been tested to survive after 200 times laundry process in industrial laundry. Under industrial laundry process, most of RFID... - September 07, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
US Building Consultants Pushing for ASTM standard for inspections
This is an important step in the process as we move forward in this crisis. ASTM International is one of the foremost recognizable associations to be involved in helping to establish proper standards for the inspection of Chinese and other defective drywall. Mulholland feels that without a standard, the opportunity for substandard practices will continue to occur. - September 03, 2009 - USBCI
Olds Elevator Makes Industries Safer with a Unique and Revolutionary Take on Vertical Elevation Systems
Olds Elevator in Hudson New Hampshire has introduced a vertical elevation system that offers industries safer and more effective material conveyance systems. Olds Elevator USA claims their system dramatically decreases the risk of explosions caused by dust clouds, a problem plaguing many industries requiring the movement of large amounts of materials. - September 03, 2009 - Olds USA
AAA Measurement Men LLC, Now Provides Reverse Engineering Utilizing Their Faro Laser Scanner Which Creates Point Clouds From Products Into Solid 3D Models
They've acquired the technology & experience to convert scanned product from Point Clouds into a Solid 3D Model. Very few companies have the technology & resources for this service. - August 27, 2009 - AAA Measurement Men LLC
ActionCOACH and Integrated Optical Services Invite You to Network with Local Firms Who Have Years of Expertise Serving Markets of the Silicon Valley
ActionCOACH and IOS are holding an Open House Friday August 21 to encourage neighbors and community members to network and improve business for one another. - August 21, 2009 - ActionCOACH of California
ACR Systems Announces Launch of Online Data Logger Store
ACR Systems, a pioneer and world leading developer and manufacturer of data loggers and graphing software, today announced the launch of its new online store. The store offers direct sales of ACR’s extensive product line. ACR’s Online Store provides a safe and secure environment to... - August 19, 2009 - ACR Systems
Technology Alignment, Inc. Teams with snom for the VoIPTelCaster PBX
snom selected as a strategic partner. snom's green VoIP phone portfolio matches the company's VTC green series. - August 19, 2009 - snom Technology AG
Groth Corporation’s Blanket Gas Regulator is Now Available in Half Inch Connection Size
Groth Corporation announces an expansion to the Model 3011/3041 Blanket Gas Regulator product line to include ½” connection sizes. The expansion to ½” connection sizes provides the customer with a more cost-effective solution for lower volume processes which require lower... - August 14, 2009 - Continental Disc Corporation
Matrix Impact Launches Sales Blitz Method to Increase Long-Term Revenue
Increasing revenue growth is The critical function of a sales team and the current business climate is making this difficult for all organizations. Everyone is looking for the “silver bullet” that will produce leads and sales revenue immediately and ensure a culture of success in the... - August 06, 2009 - Matrix Impact
Marin Residents and Businesses Can Win Big Savings, Carbon Reductions, Energy Security Upgrade from Local Power Works, LLC Clean Energy Bid
Bringing dramatically cleaner and more secure energy sources to Marin County residents at prices at or below PG&E is what Local Power Works LLC’s July 20, 2009 bid to the Marin Energy Authority is all about. With its focus on local power and efficiency projects built by local firms, Local Power Works has bid to create local green jobs and improve the way of life in Marin County. The Local Power Works bid will provide over 76% of the community’s electricity from new local green energy sources. - August 05, 2009 - Local Power LLC
SimWelderTM Chosen by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction to Augment Career-Technical (Vocational) Training
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) is the second prison system to add virtual reality welding to its training curriculum with the recent purchase of 10 portable SimWelderTM turn-key Virtual Reality Welding Trainers. - August 02, 2009 - VRSim Inc.
Simple, Rapid Detection of Biodiesel in Diesel and Oil in Water for the Nuclear Industry
A2 Technologies announced today that its iPAL FTIR analyzer is now available with sampling technology and pre-loaded methods specifically designed for measurement of chemical species of significant importance to the nuclear power industry. Battery powdered, portable iPAL analyzers are rapidly being... - July 23, 2009 - A2 Technologies
New Capabilities for A2 Technologies Exoscan™ -the FTIR System for Lab and Field Use
A2 Technologies announces increased sampling and usability capabilities for its compact Exoscan FTIR spectrometer system. These enhancements extend the capability of this spectrometer to cover an array of applications and make the Exoscan the ideal system for the scientist who requires optimum... - July 23, 2009 - A2 Technologies
Dynamic Computer, Stratum Global Partner with Regional Colleges to Develop RFID Labs, Curricula
Port Huron and Flint, Mich.-based colleges helping regional workforce meet emerging industry demand with cutting-edge radio frequency identification (RFID) certification program and on-campus RFID labs. Colleges worked with regional technology companies to develop high-tech curriculum. - July 23, 2009 - Dynamic Computer Corporation
Oil and Gas Mineral/Production Buyer
Kite Energy is seeking any oil and gas mineral or production opportunity for purchase in the USA. They can make an offer within a short period of time once they have all the information to evaluate. They are specially interested in producing properties with upside potential in the range of 100,000,000.00 US dollars plus. - July 12, 2009 - Kite Energy, LLC
SEO Consult Retain Monthly Top Search Engine Optimisation Award
Click Consult, a leading UK search marketing agency, have been judged the TopSEOs Best Organic Search Engine Optimization Company for the eighth consecutive month in July 2009 and have also scooped the 3rd place award for the Top UK Pay Per Click (PPC) Management Agency. TopSEOs are the... - July 10, 2009 - SEO.co.uk
Plastic Adhesive, Acrylic and Contact Adhesives Directory Launched by ForeignTRADEX
The global industrial trade portal ForeignTRADEX has launched its new on-line B2B marketplace for companies worldwide looking to buy and sell industrial adhesives. - July 04, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Ink Degassing Increases the Print Speed by 15% and Improves the Overall Quality of Printer Operation
Manufacturers report that by degassing ink, printer line speeds improve by up to 15%. Debubbling the jet ink promotes faster, smoother and higher quality printer operation. Superphobic membrane contractors are leaders in ink degassing. - June 25, 2009 - Membrana
Strong Market Growth Forecast for ZigBee in Smart Metering Applications in Spite of Risks
New forecast in the latest edition of the WTRS Wireless Sensor Network Technology Trends Report projects strong market growth in the smart metering market for ZigBee chipsets to reach 68% CAGR, over the 2009 to 2014 period. - June 24, 2009 - WTRS - West Technology Research Solutions LLC
Professional Plastics Announces Enhanced Web Experience for Customers
Professional Plastics, a leading distributor of high-performance plastic stock shapes, recently upgraded their web site to include new, easy to use navigation tools and a more streamlined checkout process. The redesigned site has also been fully translated into ten languages to better serve their customers outside of the USA. - June 23, 2009 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
Shopzilla, Inc. Chooses SilverBack Migration Solutions, Inc. to Execute Long-Distance Data Center Relocation
Data Center Migration Service Provider Completes 1,600 Mile Data Center Transfer and Consolidation in 96 Hour Time Frame. - June 23, 2009 - Silverback Data Center Solutions, Inc
IGNIS Innovation Unveils Its MaxLife(TM) AMOLED Demo at SID 2009
Compensation of both OLED and TFT produces the most stable and uniform backplane for HDTV and Monitors. - June 20, 2009 - IGNIS Innovation Inc.
IGNIS Innovation Demonstrates Latest Achievements in AdMo(TM) Amorphous Silicon AMOLED Technology at SID
TFT backplane performance better than incumbent polysilicon; will grow AMOLED market and reduce costs. - June 20, 2009 - IGNIS Innovation Inc.