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Key DVB-SH Trials Advancing with Unique Broadband Systems Technology
Unique Broadband System Ltd. (UBS), a major developer of COFDM technology and applications, was paramount to the successful completion of Phase 1 and 2 of the J-Ortigia project. The project’s goal is to develop the practical aspect of Digital Video Broadcast Satellite to Handheld (DVB-SH)... - June 09, 2009 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.
Verndale Enters Partnership with Coveo for Enterprise Search Solutions
Verndale announced that it has entered into a partnership with Coveo to provide instant and secure access, from anywhere, to valuable information. - June 08, 2009 - Verndale
Mobile Awareness Announces SenseStat SE Obstacle Detection Sensor System Version
Mobile Awareness, LLC releases SenseStat SE (Sensor Enhancement) Obstacle Detection Sensor System for the prevention of backing accidents on commercial vehicles. - June 06, 2009 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
Liberty Packaging's Intercept Technology™ Packaging Saves JMI 90% on Storage Costs
With materials provided by Liberty Packaging Co., Inc., JMI completed a 28 month study showing that the Intercept Technology™ packaging can save J.M. Industries 90% of its cost to maintain inventory and keep their products spotless. Customers are happy and JMI retains its great reputation in the industry, all due to Intercept Technology's protective corrosion/rust preventive packaging. - May 28, 2009 - Liberty Packaging Co., Inc.
Perimeter Security Firm Fensec Expands Team
Fensec Pty Ltd have expanded their team to improve their service to East Coast customers. - May 27, 2009 - Fensec Pty Ltd
Field Adjustable Acu-Trac® Smart 485 Can Reduce Your Level Sensor Inventory
The Controls Division of SSI Technologies Inc., is pleased to announce the release of the Acu-Trac® Smart 485 Configuration Kit. Easy Field Adjustments – The programmable features of the Acu-Trac® Smart 485 level sensor can be modified anywhere with this new configuration kit, a... - May 21, 2009 - SSI Technologies Inc
Hammersmith Mfg. Introduces The FLEXX-RIGHT®
Hammersmith Mfg. introduces The FLEXX-RIGHT®…a new, dynamic and patent-pending product to the pipeline and utility location and inspection, excavation and site prep industry. The FLEXX-RIGHT® is Flexxible, Safe and Strong. In a groundbreaking assembly of A36 carbon steel and HDPE,... - May 20, 2009 - Hammersmith Mfg
SEO Consult - Still the UK's Number 1 SEO Company
TopSEOs, the independent authority on search vendors, have ranked SEO Consult, the UK’s leading Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) company, as the UK's Number 1 Organic SEO Company for the sixth consecutive month. Currently, SEO Consult rank 1st on Google.co.uk for the search term 'Search Engine Optimization' and 2nd for 'SEO,' correct on 07-05-09. - May 09, 2009 - SEO.co.uk
Thermoelectric Temperature Chamber for Testing Implantable Medical Devices
TestEquity Model TEC1 is the world's first commercially available Thermoelectric Temperature Chamber. It was designed for engineering testing of pacemakers and defibrillators. Thermoelectric devices are ideally suited for this application, where just a little bit of cooling is required. The resulting design is quieter, more reliable, more compact, and weighs less than conventional refrigeration systems which use a compressor. - May 08, 2009 - TestEquity LLC
SPI Semicon Merges Operations with Parent Company Professional Plastics, Inc.
SPI/Semicon, Inc., a USA manufacturer of static-controlled semiconductor wafer and I.C. packaging products has been merged into their parent company Professional Plastics, Inc. The combined company will continue production of the existing SPI product range at a shared facility in Ogden, Utah. The... - May 08, 2009 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
Building the E-Learning Business Case for Your Lean Six Sigma Deployment
In a free May 12 Webcast, “Building the Business Case for Lean Six Sigma e-Learning,” presenters from Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, Textron Incorporated and MoreSteam.com will reveal how organizations can invest in and implement a successful blended Lean Six Sigma training model that capitalizes on the cost-saving features of high-quality e-Learning. - May 02, 2009 - MoreSteam.com
Vendor Safe’s New PCI Compliance Reporting Suite™ Automates and Simplifies PCI Reporting
PCI Reporting Suite empowers ISOs and acquiring banks to better manage their portfolio’s overall risk profile and monitor compliance. - April 22, 2009 - Vendor Safe Technologies
Exhibitors Asked to Judge Skyline Exhibits' Best New Product Contest and Enter to Win a Free Display
Skyline Exhibits is holding a new product contest to call attention to its record group of new products. Skyline is asking exhibitors to go to the online contest at http://tinyurl.com/dzqlgv to judge which new Skyline trade show display product is the best. As incentive for judging the contest,... - April 21, 2009 - Skyline Exhibits
A2 Technologies PAL Series Analyzers Now Capable of Measuring Low Levels of Biodiesel Contamination in Diesel Fuel
The PAL series analyzers, when equipped with A2’s innovative TumblIR biodiesel sample interface, are now capable of measuring biodiesel concentrations in petrodiesel from as low as 0.025%, as required in certain applications such as the nuclear power industry, up to 20% (B20). - April 16, 2009 - A2 Technologies
ACUMEN Announces New Ai Capture Cards in the First Quarter 2009
Expansion of capture cards is the focus for ACUMEN in the first quarter. The range of Ai capture cards has increased triple; 4- channel (Ai-SC145, Ai-SC347), 8-channel (Ai-SC185, Ai-SC383, Ai-SC387) and 16-channel (Ai-SC165, Ai-SC363, Ai-SC367). Ai-SC333 supports 32 cameras for playback, record... - April 16, 2009 - Acumen Int. Corp.
Motion Controls Market Feels the Brunt of the Global Economic Downturn
According to a market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications, all regions and industry segments exhibited strong growth during the year. The research report estimates that total worldwide revenues for the motion control products market were $9.9 billion. - April 09, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
CWorks Systems Announces CWorks International Conference on Facility Management (CiFMC) to be Held in Kuala Lumpur, June 2-3, 2009
Facilitating an exchange of ideas regarding best practices in facility management, CWorks Systems (Mesdaq:0079), a global leader of maintenance management solutions, is hosting an international conference called “A Facility Management Exchange” in the cosmopolitan city of Kuala Lumpur,... - April 08, 2009 - CWorks Systems
Inspirtech Offers Free 3D CAD Training Tutorials for New SolidWorks Software Users
In an effort to help combat a rising unemployment rate, inspirtech has begun offering free 3D CAD technology training to users new to SolidWorks. SolidWorks is industry standard mechanical design software used to design products ranging from industrial machinery to medical instruments. Inspirtech uses proven teaching techniques to instruct, inspire and instill confidence into users with cutting edge technologies. - April 06, 2009 - Inspirtech
World Dryer Announces the Link Between Hand Dryers and a Greener Environment
World Dryer® Corporation answers the popular question on everyone's mind. "Are hand dryers or paper towels better for the environment?" - April 02, 2009 - World Dryer Corporation
Modular Security Systems, Inc. (MSSI) Announces Modern, Electronic Brass Shack
The phrase, "Brass Me In" may be just a figure of speech before long. Modular Security Systems, Inc. (MSSI) of Ironton, Ohio has devised what they call an "electronic brass shack" or a "modern time alley". In 2004 MSSI invented and applied for a patent for the MAC... - April 02, 2009 - Modular Security Systems Inc.
Graco® Launches New Fine Finish Spray Packages
Graco introduces new Merkur™ high-performance spray packages for fine finish applications. These improved spray packages are designed to outlast and outperform other packages in their class. “The new features on these spray packages offer greater precision and increase efficiency to... - March 28, 2009 - Graco Inc
New PERME Series of Permeation Analyzers
New PERME series of permeation analyzer is introduced recently by Labthink, who is the world-famous permeation analyzing equipment manufacturer. - March 20, 2009 - Labthink Instrument Co., Ltd.
Filmetrics Launches Thin-film Photovoltaic Dedicated Metrology Systems
High-speed, reliable, and affordable metrology solutions for every class of thin-film photovoltaic material used in today's industry. - March 18, 2009 - Filmetrics Inc
Media5 MC Client Receives Unified Communications Magazine’s 2008 Product of the Year Award
MC Client Recognized for Outstanding Innovation as a Fixed Mobile Communications Application. - March 17, 2009 - Media5 Corporation
American Right of Way Associates Holds Haynesville Shale Training Class
American Right of Way Associates will hold a training class March 21st, 2009 at the Petroleum Club of Shreveport. The class is titled Right of Way Agent Training Program. It was developed to teach the skills necessary for new right of way agents to serve the various oil and gas companies located in... - March 16, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
DRIFIRE Showcases ANSI-Certified High Vis Shirts with Flame Resistance for Flash Fire Protection
Performance garment provider DRIFIRE will highlight its ANSI-certified High Vis Shirts which include built-in flame resistance (FR), anti-static high-tech carbon fibers, and antibacterial qualities. - March 10, 2009 - Drifire
CellarStone Releases Easy-Commission, an On-Demand Sales Commission Application for Small, Medium Businesses and Individual Sales Reps
CellarStone Inc., a provider of sales commission solutions, has announced the release of its newest sales commission product, Easy-Commission. Easy-Commission is a fully hosted, on-demand application that is available over the web for all customers. Sales people are among the most important... - March 05, 2009 - CellarStone, Inc.
EDL Inc. Announces the Release of the New Megaohm Validator
EDL Inc., the makers of the Fur-1200 Calibration Furnace and Ultra Bath (stirred silicone oil or salt bath) line of calibration instruments introduces the new Megaohm Validator®, a product that guarantees the measurement accuracy of insulation resistance testers; crucial to trust in measurement. This product provides a simple method of ensuring insulation resistance testers are operating properly and within specification and is of tremendous value to manufacturers. - February 28, 2009 - EDL Inc.
Granite Shield – Mercy Jantz Formerly of Innovative Stone Joins Granite Shield
Service & quality of the highest standard - February 27, 2009 - Granite Shield
Special Video Cameras Help Stop Reduction 3 Times on Manufacturing Production Lines
A1webcams, Inc. has shown great success in manufacturing and implementing the Production Line Monitoring Camera System. With the use of this custom 8 camera Solution, manufacturing plants are saving thousands of dollars by implementing and installing this cost effective and simple to install kit. Plant managers are now able to get visible monitoring of downtimes on the production line anywhere on the network or remotely around the globe. - February 13, 2009 - A1webcams, Inc.
CRL Sweden Releases microC-Core; OEM Mesh Drivers for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN)
CRL Sweden, specialist of Mesh Software for Wireless Networks, is releasing μC-CORE, a new OEM/ODM Mesh driver for high demanding applications in Wireless Sensor Networks and embedded radio systems requiring performance and robustness. μC-CORE can be seen at the CeBIT fair first week of March where CRL Sweden will attend. - February 12, 2009 - Communication Research Labs Sweden AB
Online Scientific Auction Expands to Include Chemical and Pharmaceutical Processing Equipment
Laboratory equipment marketplace LabX broadens its reach with its new Process Equipment portal www.processX.com. Moving beyond just bench top research equipment and analytical instruments typically found on LabX, the process equipment portal serves large industrial machinery buyers and sellers. Pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment such as capsule fillers and high shear granulators as well as food processing equipment such as industrial-sized wrapping machines are featured. - February 11, 2009 - LabX
Media5 Corporation’s Premier VoIP Gateway Mediatrix 4100 Series Garners "Product of the Year" Award
Internet Telephony Highlights Media5’s Mediatrix 4100 Series as an industry leader in VoIP technologies. - February 10, 2009 - Media5 Corporation
Telogis Acquires GPS Tracking Business Darby Corporate Solutions
Telogis™, the leading global platform for Location Based Services, today announced it has acquired Darby Corporate Solutions’ (DCS) GPS fleet tracking business. Darby Corporate Solutions, a pioneer in wireless communication, is based in Jericho, New York. The Telogis acquisition gives... - February 10, 2009 - Telogis
ReuseRecycleReclaim, LLC Chosen by NEPCO Polystyrene Foam Recycling Systems as Their Representative in Oregon, Washington and Idaho
Company will provide sales, marketing and service support in the NW USA. - February 09, 2009 - ReuseRecycleReclaim, LLC
Lowest Cost Handheld XRF Analyzer Released by Skyray XRF
New handheld XRF Analyzer is released by Skyray XRF (USA) and is the lowest cost x-ray tube based system available. It performs accurate analysis of lead content, precious metals analysis, alloy identification and more. - February 06, 2009 - Skyray XRF
Media5 Introduces the Media5Boss-Branch Suite of Branch Office Secure Survivable Solutions
Media5Boss-Branch delivers secure and survivable real-time communications solutions for the enterprise and service provider marketplace. - February 05, 2009 - Media5 Corporation
WEXCO Upgrades Wire EDM Capabilities for Faster More Efficient Production
Wexco announces upgrades on their AGIECUT 350 HSS wire EDM equipment to reduce set up cost and maximize throughput capacity. Wexco’s wire machine is one of a few comparable in size that are located in North America. It gives Wexco a unique and versatile cutting ability on parts such as grooved ID geometries, twin bore extruder barrels and other large complex parts. - January 31, 2009 - Wexco Corporation
Career Direction Works - 100% Objective & 90% Accuracy
An innovative, web-based, career-identification tool compares your assessment results to the most successful performers in over 1200 careers. - January 28, 2009 - CareerDirection.com
Scrap Aluminum Processors Opens New Store on the Southside
Scrap Aluminum Processors, Inc. expands withe Scrap Aluminum Processors Two, Inc. Local based recycling company expands its operation to the Southside of Jacksonville. Scrap Aluminum Processors, Inc. of Jacksonville, Florida is proud to announce the grand opening of their second store, Scrap... - January 23, 2009 - Scrap Aluminum Processors Two, Inc.
Software Developer, Big Bang LLC, Releases Version 4.0 - IT Departments More Efficient with Latest Version of Universal Imaging Utility
Big Bang LLC releases the Universal Imaging Utility (UIU) version 4.0 including new upgrades and features. With IT departments in Milwaukee and around the world struggling with budget cuts and more stringent demands on productivity, Milwaukee-based Big Bang is doing what it can to increase efficiency. - January 22, 2009 - Big Bang LLC
Engineered Software, Inc. Names New COO and VP of Engineering
Engineered Software has taken another prodigious leap forward by appointing new leadership and naming Michael Blondin as the new chief operating officer, and Christy Bermensolo as the new vice president of engineering. Former Vice President of Engineering, Ray Hardee, P.E., will now be operating solely as the chief executive officer for Engineered Software. Both moves are effective immediately. - January 07, 2009 - Engineered Software, Inc.
A2 Technologies Announces Patent License Agreement with the Boeing Company
A2 Technologies today announced they have entered into a patent license with the Boeing Company allowing the use of Boeing patents in association with the development, manufacture and sale of A2 Technologies’ FTIR Spectrometers. The license will permit A2 Technologies to utilize the patents... - January 07, 2009 - A2 Technologies
Timken Receives $16 Million Order From Indian Railways
Timken Receives $16 Million Order From Indian Railways. AP™ bearing assembly reduces maintenance costs, improves fuel efficiency. - December 05, 2008 - The Timken Company
New Study from Ceresana Research: Continued Growth of the PVC Market
The market research company Ceresana Research has completed a new study on the global market for Polyvinyl chloride (PVC). - November 20, 2008 - Ceresana
Precision Engineers “Make Over” for RST Engineering
RST Engineering was founded by Robert Taylor as a business being run by the family and with rapid acquisition of the talent and expertise in the varied areas like precision engineering, quality Wire EDM, CNC Machining and Spark Erosion Services it has a long story to reveal about itself. Established in 1986 RST Engineering continues to evolve and succeed taking on new challenges and meeting new demands. - November 19, 2008 - RST Engineering
SERCOS Vendor Organizations Announce Packaging Profile for SERCOS III
The SERCOS vendor organizations have announced the development of a Pack Profile for real-time Ethernet-based SERCOS III. The Pack Profile defines a subset of the SERCOS interface® functions for packaging machinery to ease implementation of the standard and improve the multi-vendor... - November 17, 2008 - SERCOS North America
Birdsall Tool and Gage Co. Offers Attribute Gage System Management
Birdsall Tool & Gage now offers a new way of tracking attribute gages on the manufacturing floor. Most template gages, Go/No-Go gages and other attribute gages are lost, stolen, or just not available for the operator to use. The BTG custom gage management system is a simple way to reduce loss, increase productivity, and ultimately, improve quality. Check out their site for more information at birdsalltool.com. - November 14, 2008 - Birdsall Tool & Gage Co.
New TireStat™ No-Nonsense Commercial-Grade TPMS is Released by Mobile Awareness, LLC
TireStat™ is a complete and effective tire pressure monitoring system that offers increased fuel economy, enhanced safety, maximized tire casing life and extended tire wear. Providing a compromise-free tire maintenance solution for individuals, businesses and commercial fleets. - November 03, 2008 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
New Lighting Technology Delivers Profound Performance Breakthrough
Maxxeon Inc. announces the introduction of a pocket-sized penlight with the performance of a full size professional flashlight. - November 02, 2008 - Maxxeon Inc.