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Independent Computer Consulting Group (ICCG) and CADTALK Form Strategic Partnership to Provide CAD/PDM/PLM - Integration for Infor’s ERP Solutions

Leading Infor partner, Independent Computer Consulting Group (“ICCG”) is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with CADTALK, the first and only software leveraging AI to transform engineering bills of material from virtually any CAD, PDM, or PLM application into manufacturing... - July 01, 2020 - ICCG

World First UV-C Air Disinfection Event Venue in Belgium

AED Studios is the largest media center in the Benelux, and is now equipped with a "Mid-Air Disinfection System." The installation ensures the disinfection of indoor air by means of UVC ventilation cylinders that take air circulation into account. This makes AED Studios the first event location in the world that disinfects the air in a room on a permanent basis using UVC light technology in the fight against COVID-19 and other viruses and bacteria. - June 30, 2020 - AED group

Maya HTT Expands Its Application Development Capabilities and IoT Services by Joining Siemens’ MindSphere Partner Program

Maya HTT can now deliver the Smart Signal Explorer that transforms telemetry data into actionable industrial information. - June 23, 2020 - Maya HTT

Ergostyle® Components for the Office Equipment Industry Now Available from Elesa

The Ergostyle® range of standard components available from Elesa has been specifically designed with the modern office environment in mind, including adjustable handles and levelling feet. - June 18, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

Spectrum Bullpen Awarded Navy SBIR

Spectrum Bullpen, LLC was selected for award on the Navy Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Defense Industrial Base (DIB) Technology Acceleration to research and develop a compact, retractable HF to L band antenna for a Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV). - June 12, 2020 - Spectrum Bullpen, LLC

High Pressure – Small Package - Lee Spring Has the Solution in Stock

Lee Spring have designed their range of High Pressure Springs to save space and to enable compact product design by combining an unusual selection of performance characteristics which specifically suit small applications with high loading requirements. - June 12, 2020 - Lee Spring Ltd.

ATSC 3.0 is Here and Sencore is Ready – with a New Product Launch

Sencore, the gateway to better video delivery, is announcing the newest addition to their vast portfolio of solutions. The first of its kind, an ultra-portable ATSC 3.0 handheld signal level meter (SLM 1530) is the perfect solution for broadcast professionals testing all-new ATSC 3.0 equipment and... - June 10, 2020 - Sencore

Northern Optotronics Inc. (NOI) Accelerates Growth Through Expansion

NOI continues its expansion with the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement with LASIT. - June 10, 2020 - NOI

Maya HTT Joins GRM Consulting as a Reseller of OptiAssist for Simcenter 3D

GRM Consulting is delighted to announce Maya HTT as a reseller of OptiAssist® for Simcenter 3D™. Maya HTT is the worldwide leading provider of Siemens Digital Industries Software simulation products. This expertise in simulation is perfectly placed to include OptiAssist for Simcenter 3D in their product portfolio. - June 09, 2020 - Maya HTT

Auburn Bearing Launches New, Updated Website

Auburn Bearing's revamped website features a clean, mobile-friendly design and improved functionality for a more user-friendly experience. The website's key new features include a comprehensive online product catalog, an intuitive product search option, detailed bearing specs and data, downloadable 2D and 3D CAD files, and an easy to use RFQ cart and submission process. - June 08, 2020 - Auburn Bearing & Manufacturing

Monroe Engineering Expands Wire Termination and Harness Capabilities

Today at an internal event, Monroe announced the successful purchase of the assets of Dicon Connections, a North Branford, CT company. This partnership is a strategic addition to Monroe’s growing cable harness assembly product offering. Monroe currently operates a defense and aerospace wire harness assembly location in North Port, Florida (Monroe Cable). - June 06, 2020 - Monroe Engineering

New CMM Calibration Connoisseur Revolutionizes ECM’s Growing Calibration Services Division

Kristofer Martin will be joining ECM from CMM Technology, where he spent the last several years performing calibrations and repairs on coordinate measuring machines throughout North America. Kristofer will be bringing his extensive experience in CMM technology to ECM’s rapidly growing calibration services sector. - May 27, 2020 - ECM - Global Measurement Solutions

Mobile Mark Announces Antenna Solutions for M2M Infrastructure & Industrial IoT

Mobile Mark offers a number of covert, rugged, omnidirectional and directional site antenna solutions for M2M Infrastructure and Industrial IoT units. - May 21, 2020 - Mobile Mark, Inc.

Lite Pressure™ Springs from Lee Spring Provide the Delicate Touch

The Lee Spring Lite Pressure™ range of compression springs is a high-performance response to the need for applications such as relief/check valves, pistons, motor brushes and controls, displays, syringes, control flanges, toys and dispensers. - May 20, 2020 - Lee Spring Ltd.

Next Generation P&ID Software – M4 P&ID FX Version 7.0 Released

CAD Schroer releases the new version 7.0 of its professional P&ID software – optimized for the easy creation of P&IDs. - May 20, 2020 - CAD Schroer GmbH

Staxxon Receives CSC Certification for Its Folding Shipping Container

Patented folding intermodal shipping container receives industry certification for use in international commerce. - May 19, 2020 - Staxxon LLC

Accomplished Metrology Industry Executive Joins ECM – Global Measurement Solutions

ECM – Global Measurement Solutions today announced that Pete Edmonds will be joining the privately-owned, global, metrology services company as Vice President of Business Development effective May 2020. Pete Edmonds will be joining ECM from FARO Technologies, where he spent the last two... - May 16, 2020 - ECM - Global Measurement Solutions

Industrial Magnets from Elesa UK – A New Take on Many Options for Positioning, Clamping and Retention

Elesa have revised their extensive range of high-quality industrial magnets for use in positioning and clamping applications across almost all industries, from mining to food processing and machining to farming. With high pull force and many shape options available in different alloys, these... - May 16, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

Student Engineer at DEMACO Was Named Florida Tech Student Employee of the Year

Student engineer was recognized as Florida Tech Student Employee of the Year while working at DEMACO. Lakshmi Narasimhon, a graduate student pursuing a Masters in Mechanical Engineering at Florida Tech, worked on several complex engineering designs and projects while at DEMACO, a company that specializes in developing pasta machines and technology for the largest food companies worldwide. - May 14, 2020 - DEMACO

New Stainless Hinge from DIRAK and FDB Panel Fittings

The specialist team of DIRAK and FDB Panel Fittings are pleased to launch their new 180° stainless steel hinge for specialist cabinets where corrosion-resistance and robust service performance are defined requirements. - May 14, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings

Challenge Europe – Ex-Stock Threaded Fasteners for Challenging Times

Challenge Europe are pleased to announce that they have good stocks of threaded fasteners so that customers can be assured of robust supply, especially important at this time of general lock-down when it may be difficult to access many existing channels, and will be just as important when urgent demand is felt in the recovery phase. - May 13, 2020 - Challenge (Europe) Ltd

Agile Rising Awarded NASA-OCIO Contract for Agile Subject Matter Expert (SME) Support

Agile Rising, LLC, awarded an advisory and assistance services contract to provide subject matter expertise in Agile transformation and consulting services for the Office of the CIO for NASA (OCIO), Applications Division. - May 11, 2020 - Agile Rising, LLC.

ECM Awarded Top 10 BIM Consulting/Services Company 2020 by Construction Tech Review Magazine

On May 11, 2020, Construction Tech Review Magazine named ECM – Global Measurement Solutions the winner of “Top 10 BIM Consulting/Services Companies 2020.” The award recognizes companies with customized design, 3D scanning and building information modeling solutions that play a... - May 11, 2020 - ECM - Global Measurement Solutions

eMachineShop Offering Free PPE Ear Savers to Medical Workers

eMachineShop is now offering free respiratory mask ear protectors to front line workers at medical facilities across the United States. - May 11, 2020 - eMachineShop

Tri-band Mobile Antenna for Public Safety P25 Radios Available from Mobile Mark

Mobile antennas for Public Safety P25 radios need to operate on three bands: VHF, UHF and 700/800 band. - May 10, 2020 - Mobile Mark, Inc.

AppIt Ventures and JourneyApps Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate the Delivery of Mission-Critical Custom Apps

AppIt Ventures, a Denver-based custom software and mobile app development company, today announced a strategic partnership with JourneyApps, the low-code app platform for industrial companies, aimed at helping companies accelerate the delivery of mission-critical business apps. The combination of... - May 05, 2020 - AppIt Ventures

Call to Action for At-Home Respirator-Makers: Free 3D Instructions Make 3D Printed Masks Easier to Assemble

The BILT app empowers the maker community to quickly & easily assemble 3D-printed respirator masks with 3D interactive instructions. - May 01, 2020 - BILT Incorporated

Challenge Europe Discuss the Risks of Reliance on the Automatic Specification Selection Feature in CAD Systems

Challenge Europe come across the risks of excessive reliance on the automatic specification selection feature in many CAD systems at the design stage which focuses on the need to consult a specialist fastener supplier, especially regarding subcontract assemblies, since it may be that they cannot actually comply with the original drawing. - May 01, 2020 - Challenge (Europe) Ltd

Cold Room Price in Nigeria by Akpo Oyegwa Refrigeration Company (AORC)

Akpo Oyegwa Refrigeration Company (AORC) is the leading cold room manufacturer in Nigeria, offering diverse range of cold rooms, walk-in freezers and blast freezers for commercial use. Akpo Oyegwa Refrigeration Company has supplied and shall continue to supply customers nationwide. - April 26, 2020 - Akpo Oyegwa Refrigeration Company

Lighting Industry Components - Elesa Focuses on Standard Mounting Elements

Standard components manufacturer Elesa can provide ex-stock fixing elements for the lighting industry which needs to deal with a huge range of mounting, adjustment and dismounting requirements. - April 25, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

Military Specification Stock Springs Now Available in the UK from Lee Spring

Lee Spring now have a full range of military specification springs in their catalogue. This MIL-SPEC range consists of the Compression MS24585 and Extension MS24586, both of which can be customised to suit specific applications. - April 24, 2020 - Lee Spring Ltd.

Elesa Expands High-Performing SAN (Sanitary) Components Range for Hygiene Environments

Elesa UK has expanded their range of SAN (sanitary) handles, knobs, levers, clamping handles for hand-operated equipment in medical/bio-chemical and laboratory environments, including disability aids, food processing and pharmaceutical, catering and public fittings. - April 23, 2020 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

Drawbar Springs with Inbuilt Safety Feature Now Available from Lee Spring

Drawbar springs with an inbuilt safety feature now available from Lee Spring are of value in situations where it is completely unacceptable for the spring link to fail catastrophically, for example as might potentially happen in garden swing seats. - April 22, 2020 - Lee Spring Ltd.

Critical Information is Transmitted Using Mobile Mark's LTM302 Multiband Antenna at Temporary Medical Facilities

There’s a lot to coordinate when temporary hospitals are set up. One small piece of a successful installation is the ability to share vital information, which requires the use of a reliable antenna at temporary medical facilities. When NHS Nightingale Hospital’s temporary 4,000 bed... - April 19, 2020 - Mobile Mark, Inc.

Aciont's Paper, "Transscleral Iontophoresis for Noninvasive Ocular Drug Delivery of Macromolecules" Published in JOPT

Aciont Inc. announced today that results from preclinical studies of its Visulex-I technology is published online ahead of print in the Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics under the title “Transscleral Iontophoresis for Noninvasive Ocular Drug Delivery of... - April 18, 2020 - Aciont Inc.

Wisconsin Zinc Plating Company Receives Prestigious Award

Plateco Inc., a zinc plating company based in Reedsburg, WI, has just been named a "Top Shop" by Products Finishing magazine. - April 13, 2020 - Plateco Inc.

New DIRAK Swinghandle Cam Mounting from FDB Panel Fittings

The DIRAK Swinghandle system from FDB Panel Fittings is now enhanced with the introduction of their 3-440 Bearing Plate RS bases. These intermediary mounting accessories enable use of swinghandles with a single point polyamide latching cam or alternatively with standard cam and multi-point rod... - April 10, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings

David Senlin Lee Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

David Senlin Lee of Las Vegas, Nevada has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 65 years in the fields of mechanical engineering and telecommunications. About David Senlin... - April 07, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide

EMKA Compression Latches Offer Special Performance for Standard Applications

Market leaders EMKA are delighted to announce that their compression latch technology continues to be applied to standard products, so increasing the performance available for standard applications in arduous environments – e.g. to IP69 where needed. EMKA compression latches enhance sealing... - April 01, 2020 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

Geekland Introduces AI Based Access Control Devices for Worker Safety

To help combat the spread of the COVAD19 virus at the workplace and ensuring the safety of employees at work, Geekland has introduced a tried and tested device that enables fast screening of employees at entry points to the building facilities for high body temperature that may indicate potential virus infection. The device alerts the employee of high body temperature so that the employee can decide not to enter the facility and take appropriate medical help. - March 27, 2020 - Geekland USA, LLC

New from FDB Panel Fittings - DIRAK IP65 Swinghandle for Flat Rod Systems

The new DIRAK 3-149 swinghandle from enclosure hardware specialists FDB Panel Fittings is a low-profile IP65 locking handle which facilitates fitment of flat rod multi-point closure systems. The swinghandle/flat rod approach especially suits larger door cabinets which need the additional rigidity... - March 25, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings

Challenge Europe Discuss the Future of Machine Screws

Challenge Europe discuss the development of machine screws and look to the future, foreseeing better production technologies and higher performance. - March 23, 2020 - Challenge (Europe) Ltd

PreLynx Portal, Corona Virus (COVID-19) First Response Scanner + Sanitizer

The PreLynx is a First Response Scanner + Sanitizer and can be much more with additional software modules. The basic passive mode of the PreLynx portal scans body heat as one passenger at a time passes beneath. The light bar turns from blue to green when a person’s body temperature is within expected parameters. - March 18, 2020 - 123 Design

Ulbrich Announces Development Partnership Initiative for Manufacturing Innovations R&D

Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals, Inc. is the premier development partner for innovative metals engineering. - March 17, 2020 - Ulbrich Stainless Steels

Burrow Global Works for 6 Million Hours Without a Lost Time Recordable

Burrow Global has worked 6 million man hours since their last lost time recordable, and 4 million hours since their last recordable. A significant safety achievement. - March 15, 2020 - Burrow Global

New Lift-Off 180° Cabinet Hinge by DIRAK from FDB Panel Fittings

The new 180-degree opening, lift-off DIRAK hinge from enclosure hardware specialists FDB Panel Fittings offers a convenient and robust solution to the problem of how to comfortably lift-off a cabinet door for installation or maintenance. This new hinge, with steel frame component which matches a... - March 13, 2020 - FDB Panel Fittings

A2LA Accredits The EMC Shop to ISO/IEC 17025

The EMC Shop, a supplier of custom solutions for electromagnetic and RF compliance testing has been accredited in the field of calibration with a focused scope on conducted immunity test equipment. The accrediting body, A2LA, found zero technical deficiencies during it’s audit. Test engineers... - March 10, 2020 - The EMC Shop, LLC