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Mencom Corporation Introduces Large Modular Enclosures for Easy Wiring and Inspection

BIG Hood Series will provide the space for easy installation and inspection. - November 25, 2016 - Mencom Corporation

Unprecedented Response to NAFEMS World Congress 2017 Call for Papers

The International Association for the Engineering Analysis, Modelling and Simulation Community Sees Record Levels of Interest in Its Biennial Global Congress - November 23, 2016 - NAFEMS Ltd.

NORAD Shelter Systems LLC’s Solar-Powered S16x10-CIV - NORAD's Smallest Underground Nuclear War Bomb Shelter for 4-6 Civilians

NORAD Shelter Systems LLC® recently unveiled the S16x10-CIV, its smallest underground bomb shelter for civilians to survive long-term protracted nuclear war. The solar-powered shelter outfitted with NBC-EMP protection, plumbing, electricity, bathroom, shower, beds, kitchen and much more is available for sale starting at the end of November 2016. - November 18, 2016 - NORAD Shelter Systems LLC

New Vibration Proof Ip65/67 Swinghandle from FDB Panel Fittings with Anti-Vandal Construction

The new 2-103 Swinghandle from FDB Panel Fittings offers vibration and vandal resistance, along with IP65 or IP67 ingress protection and is suitable for road/rail and street furniture applications, as well as for outdoor utility projects. - November 18, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings

Missouri University of Science & Technology Wins WARDJet Waterjet at IMTS Tradeshow

Missouri University of Science & Technology sent a team of students to the Build It! Challenge at IMTS and won a WARDJet system for use at their Rock Mechanics and Explosives Research Center. - November 12, 2016 - WARDJet Inc.

Bentek Sells More Than 50MW of Second Generation Arc-Fault Combiners (AF2)

Bentek Corporation, a leading manufacturer of products for the commercial and utility PV solar market announced today that it has received UL 1699B certification for its new, ground-mount, PV Arc Fault Circuit Interruption (AFCI) string combiner box, AF2. With orders in excess of 50MW shipping in... - November 09, 2016 - Bentek Corporation

Taylor Hobson Launch the Form Talysurf® i-Series Multi-Axis, Driving Automated Quality Control in Automotive Manufacturing

While the use of highly automated manufacturing systems in automotive production is well established, quality control has remained a manual process. The arrival of the Form Talysurf® i-Series Multi-Axis system for automated quality control will change that. - November 04, 2016 - Taylor Hobson

SolarCraft Installs Solar Power at EnviroCare International; NorthBay Environmental Firm Eliminates their Power Bill with Solar

Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 66.4 kW solar panel installation at EnviroCare International in American Canyon, CA. The solar panel system will provide 100% of their power needs, eliminating their power bill and saving the company tens of thousands of dollars every year for decades to come. - November 03, 2016 - SolarCraft

Bell Flow Systems Introduce Range of Itron Flow Meters

Another renowned supplier added to the company's growing portfolio is Itron. Bell Flow Systems are proud to be supplying an extensive range of water meters, gas meters and heat meters from Itron. Itron’s water meter range includes the Aquadis+; a rotary piston water meter, Woltex Woltmann... - November 03, 2016 - Bell Flow Systems

SME Appoints New Directors

Chuck Gemayel and Timothy Mitchell Chosen to Fill Strategic Roles as Firm Continues to Grow. - November 01, 2016 - SME

New Adjustable Depth Cam from FDB Suits Compression Quarter-Turn Latches

The new 7-077SL height adjustable cam from FDB Panel Fittings provides simple tool-less adjustment for quarter-turn compression latches and is offered in 3 height variants. - October 30, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings

Seginus Inc is Proud to Release New PMA Bowl Elbow 14330-196EH as FAA Approved Replacement for 14330-196 OEM

The Bowl Elbow P/N 14330-196 is installed in Zodiac Water & Waste Aero System Assemblies, Series 14330, 15800, 38000, & 77000. The Vacuum Toilet is part of the aircraft sanitation system for in-flight and ground operations. These assemblies are installed in various Boeing, Airbus, and... - October 29, 2016 - Seginus Aerospace LLC

New EMKA Stainless Steel AISI 316 Hinges for Specialist Cabinets

New stainless steel hinges in AISI 316 from EMKA are suited for use in especially demanding situations such as on cabinets and housings for use in tunnels or offshore. - October 23, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

New Torsion Springs from Lee Spring

3 new variants of the Lee Spring torsion spring range enables users to specify even more closely and to optimise their device design for electronic devices, chair controls, clipboards, swing-down tailgates or other applications. - October 22, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.

Tec-Ease Releases New Training / Reference Materials

Tec-Ease has just launched Print Reading for Today, a computer-based course and a Quick Reference Guide for Comparing ASME Y14.5M-1994 and ASME Y14.5-2009. - October 20, 2016 - Tec-Ease

Patricia D. LaRue Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Patricia D. LaRue of Huntsville, Alabama has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 15 years in the field of defense. About Patricia D. LaRue Mrs. LaRue is currently... - October 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide

Precision Technologies Surges on Printed Circuit Boards

Precision Technologies is a company that’s really making waves in the PCB Assembly Service industry, with one stop PCB Assembly available for those who need a quick and reliable turnaround. The company, which has been delivering fast PCB Assembly since 1998, make it their mission to deal with... - October 19, 2016 - Precision Technologies

Announcing Acquisition of Continental Products Company

KEENE Building Products and Dependable would like to announce the addition to the portfolio of companies owned by KEENE Family Holdings. The Continental Products Company, a manufacturing firm with branded products in the Greenhouse and Log Cabin industry and a strong presence in specialty... - October 17, 2016 - Keene Building Products

Smooth Operator Roller Cam from FDB Suits Quarter-Turn Locks

FDB’s new DIRAK 1-105 roller cam for quarter-turn locks increases operator comfort and feel while protecting paintwork. - October 14, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings

New Elesa Support Clamps for Machine Guard Panels and Wire Mesh

The new PPR series of support clamps from Elesa provide a quick and robust mounting method for plain panels or wire mesh as an aid to ensuring compliance with machine safety requirements such as ISO 13857 para 4.2.4. They are also suitable for architectural panels and similar, e.g. for stair... - October 13, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

Portable AquaPlus Meter for Water Quality Measurement

Bell Flow Systems are pleased to announce the launch of the water quality measurement instruments from Aquaread. Including the IP68 rated AquaPlus meter which is suitable for hand-held water quality monitoring. - October 13, 2016 - Bell Flow Systems

Lee Spring Announce Big Expansion of Standard Die Spring Range

Lee Spring has expanded its standard die spring range with 71 new items in either music wire or chrome silicon steel. They are ideal for use as die springs or as heavy duty compression springs for any high stress, heavy load application. - October 09, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.

All-Pro Fasteners, Inc./ All-Pro Threaded Products Inc. Receive API Q1 Certification and 20E & 20F Monogram Licensing

All-Pro Threaded Products, an All-Pro Fasteners company has reached another milestone in its ongoing commitment to excellence. The All-Pro Companies recognizes that the API Q1 is the international standard to which all petroleum related companies will be expected to meet in the 21st century;... - October 07, 2016 - All-Pro Fasteners, Inc.

NMC Strategic Manager Offers Managers Superior Online Training

Narver Management Consulting (NMC) is excited to announce they have refocused their services to better meet the needs of busy managers in diverse locations and with that refocusing comes the rebranding as NMC Strategic Manager that is offering a host of online training courses designed to help... - October 07, 2016 - Narver Management Consulting

Ampac’s MRE Pouch Innovation Serves NASA International Space Station

Ampac, a division of ProAmpac, the world’s leader in creative packaging solutions, announces an improved MRE pouch innovation for the International Space Station. Ampac has been a producer of MRE (Meals Ready to Eat) retort pouches for the US military for many years. Because of the quality... - October 07, 2016 - ProAmpac

Browzwear to Reveal an Advanced Development in 3D and PLM for Fashion Companies with Dassault Systèmes During PI Apparel Berlin

Browzwear’s 3D Apparel models combined with Dassault Systèmes’ “My Collection” industry solution experience can accelerate Fashion Design and Development. - October 06, 2016 - Browzwear

New EMKA Stainless Steel L Handle for Padlock and Stainless Door/Cover Stay

The new 1000 program stainless steel L handle from EMKA is designed to accept a padlock for security. Alongside this new L handle EMKA offers an internally mounted 1050 program door or cover stay in AISI 304. - October 06, 2016 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

Nigel James Named Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) for Burrow Global, LLC

Increased Focus on Key Customer Initiatives and Growth Strategies Mike Burrow, founder and CEO of Burrow Global, LLC (www.burrowglobal.com), has named current Burrow Global Automation President, Nigel James, to the newly created position of Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). As CSO, Mr. James is... - October 05, 2016 - Burrow Global

Organizations Turn to LightPointe 60 GHz Wireless Bridges to Connect Buildings, While Improving Data Security and Reducing Network IT Expenses

Software company chooses LightPointe 60 GHz radios to connect employees in remote offices—while boosting connection speeds and avoiding recurring leased-line fees. - October 04, 2016 - LightPointe Communications, Inc.

Shopfloor Bolsters Sales and Customer Support Throughout the Americas

The leader in advanced data collection and real-time production control solutions is leveraging the fashion industry and sewn products manufacturing experience of agents based in Colombia and Honduras to accelerate sales and enhance client services in North, Central and South America. - October 04, 2016 - Shopfloor Support LLC

New from FDB – An Adjustable Cam for Quarter-Turn Latches

The new adjustable cam for quarter-turn latches from FDB enables the correct fit to be achieved on new enclosures or cabinets. - October 01, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings

Quigg Engineering Inc. Opens New Office in St. Louis, MO

Quigg Engineering Inc. (QEI) is opening a new office in St. Louis, MO that is located downtown at 720 Olive Street, Suite 606 in the former Laclede Gas Building. The office, managed by Todd Welz, is set to open on October 17th, 2016. Quigg Engineering is a registered Woman Owned Disadvantaged... - September 30, 2016 - Quigg Engineering, Inc.

INKAS® Armored Presents Its Products Together with AZCAN at ADEX-2016

INKAS® Armored Vehicle Manufacturing, a Canadian-based company specializing in the production of armored vehicles for private, commercial and military purposes, has introduced its new line of armored personnel carriers together with AZCAN Defence Solutions, during the second Azerbaijan... - September 30, 2016 - INKAS Armored Vehicle Manufacturing

ESD Guns First Distributor with EM Test NX30 ESD Simulator

The future of electrostatic immunity testing is now available at ESD Guns, LLC, the number one distributor of ESD immunity and compliance equipment. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) testing is fundamental in obtaining UL and CE compliance marks for electronic products from smart phones, guitars to... - September 27, 2016 - The EMC Shop, LLC

New Standard Extension Springs Ex-Stock from Lee Spring

Lee Spring has introduced 121 new sizes of extension springs in music wire and stainless steel, including shorter and longer designs, plus new 16.5mm (0.650 inches) outer diameter families. - September 23, 2016 - Lee Spring Ltd.

New Circular Toothed Clamping Plates from Elesa

Elesa’s new range of circular toothed clamping plates enable accurate positioning of equipment and provide adjustment for the correct angular alignment of instruments, frames, lighting units, disability equipment and similar. - September 22, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

Swanson Industries Acquires Australia's Waratah Engineering

Swanson Industries (www.swansonindustries.com), a global leader in engineered hydraulics, announced the acquisition of Waratah Engineering (formally known as Kopex Australia) located in Newcastle, New South Wales (NSW). The transaction was officially concluded on Sept. 5, 2016. Swanson Industries... - September 21, 2016 - Swanson Industries

Injection Molder J&L Plastic Molding Increases Its Market Presence Through New Equipment Investment

Medical Device Molder adds to capacity with new all-electric injection molding machine. - September 21, 2016 - J&L Plastic Molding

New Adjustable Clamping Lever from FDB Panel Fittings

The new 6-141 adjustable clamping lever from FDB Panel Fittings is suitable for short-term location of workpieces or frameworks which require frequent manual re-setting. - September 21, 2016 - FDB Panel Fittings

MartinCSI Engineer Earns Recognition as "Engineering Leaders under 40"

MartinCSI announces Principal/Project Manager, Dave King, as a recipient of the Control Engineering and Plant Engineering “Engineering Leaders under 40 award.” This award recognizes manufacturing professionals under the age of 40 who are making a significant contribution to their company’s success. - September 21, 2016 - MartinCSI

Lone Star Analysis Delivers Deepwater Predictive Risk Model at SPE Intelligent Energy Conference

Dallas based Lone Star Analysis delivers Deepwater Predictive Risk Model paper at the SPE Intelligent Energy Conference in Aberdeen, Scotland. - September 20, 2016 - Lone Star Analysis

Bell Flow Systems Launch New Website

Bell Flow Systems are happy to announce the release of the new and improved website. To make the website more accessible to potential customers the website has been made mobile friendly whilst adding a variety of new product categories. - September 17, 2016 - Bell Flow Systems

Custom Fluidpower Named Finalist in Hunter Manufacturing Awards

Custom Fluidpower have been named one of 5 finalists in the Hunter Manufacturing Awards (HMA). The HMA promote best practices in local manufacturing and Custom Fluidpower were selected from over 170 finalists in the Product Design Award category. - September 17, 2016 - Custom Fluidpower

Silver Fox Labelling and Luka Edge Technologies

Luka Edge Technologies, a distributor of Silver Fox labelling solutions in South Africa has amended their company registration. - September 16, 2016 - Silver Fox Limited

ATI Modular Signs Agreement

ATI Modular Signs an Agreement with Yongan China to Construct a US Designed and Equipped Modular Facilities Plant. - September 15, 2016 - ATI Modular Technology Corp.

NewAge(R) Industries Publishes White Paper Comparing Fittings for Plastic and Rubber Tubing

NewAge manufactures plastic tubing and rubber hose and also supplies a variety of fittings and clamps. In this white paper, the types of fittings the company offers are compared using text, images and a reference chart. The report notes facts such as each fitting’s performance features, typical applications, materials, installation requirements and tubing materials that each fitting works best with. Clamps – Oetiker(R), worm gear and nylon double bond – are also reviewed. - September 15, 2016 - NewAge Industries, Inc.

SEAMS Conference Empowers Attendees to Embrace the Waves of Change

The SEAMS National Conference, to be held September 29 – October 1 in North Myrtle Beach, will combine informative presentations, breakout roundtables, a panel discussion and ample networking opportunities to provide textile and sewn products brands, manufacturers, retailers and suppliers with the information and networking opportunities they need to propel their businesses. - September 13, 2016 - SEAMS Association