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New IP65 Quarter-Turn, Quick-Fit Latches from Elesa UK

New range of IP65 quarter-turn, quick-fit latches from Elesa for enclosures, cabinets, machine guards and access panels in industrial environments, both indoor and outdoor. - July 12, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

Plant Tour to Underscore Role of Colorado-Produced Products in Transportation Infrastructure

July 15 tour of Denver area concrete pipe plant for state legislators will address critical safety, quality, budgetary concerns. - July 11, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association

Extrusion Processes and Terminology Used in the Specification of Standard and Custom Sealing Profiles – A Whitepaper by Andy Billingham, M.d., EMKA UK

This new whitepaper from EMKA UK sheds light on the extrusion processes and terminology used for the benefit of specifiers looking for standard or custom extruded profiles. - July 11, 2014 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

AWNEX Garners Near-Perfect Score in Leading QSR Brand Evaluation

The developer of architectural canopies, awnings, sunshades, decorative slat walls and advanced drive thru technologies for the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) and other retail industries has earned an “A” grade in a supplier evaluation conducted by a top 5 U.S. Quick Service Restaurant brand. - July 10, 2014 - Awnex Inc.

Eldon Provides Added Value to Enclosures for EA Elautomation in Sweden

Eldon brings value to enclosures for EA Elautomation, a company founded over 60 years ago that is located in Vasteras, Sweden. - July 04, 2014 - Eldon Group

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Henry E. Halladay, Ph.D., P.E., with Special Time Square Appearance

Henry E. Halladay, of Bellevue, Washington, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for a Lifetime of Achievement in Engineering Consulting. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Dr. Halladay’s image, logo and motto, will be projected over Times Square, NY on July 4th, 2014. - July 03, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Gonzalo Goicochea Honored as a Lifetime VIP Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who

Gonzalo Goicochea, of Coral Gables, Florida, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Biometrics. - July 01, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Eldon J. Brunner Gains Early Admission to Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Round Table

Eldon J. Brunner, of Herscher, Illinois has been selected by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as an early admission to the 2015 Round Table. This distinction has been bestowed in honor of his exceptional and impressive contributions in the field of Nuclear Power. - July 01, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Raymond Alvin Boland Named a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who

Raymond Alvin Boland, of Killeen, Texas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Aerospace Engineering. - July 01, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Evolucia Shareholder Update

CEO of Evolucia provides update to shareholders. - June 29, 2014 - Evolucia, Inc.

FDB Panel Fittings Speeds-the-Way to Rugged Cabinet Hardware

FDB Panel Fittings supply rugged SNAPLINE hardware under their Rocfast program to complete all-terrain mechanics tool cabinets for Argon Welding Ltd. - June 29, 2014 - FDB Panel Fittings

EMKA Video Series New Releases – Quality Finishes Ensure Sealing and Longevity

The two latest videos in the EMKA video series deal with the sealing and finishing of cabinet and vehicle components and offer specialist enclosure and vehicle manufacturers insight into the high quality levels offered with this type of component. - June 27, 2014 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

New BMS Detent Catch and Finger Pull Announced by Elesa UK

The new BMS series detent catch from standard component manufacturers Elesa for use as a snap door lock on machine guards, covers, hatches, display cases, industrial cabinets and similar. - June 22, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

To-Increase Joins Microsoft GovCon Alliance to Support Vision of Compliance and Agility for Government Contractors

Project-driven government contractors gain comprehensive Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP solution that enables regulatory compliance, process optimization, and efficient business management. - June 18, 2014 - To-Increase

Eldon and CEMA Group Meet the Challenges of Providing Clean Water and Wastewater Services

Using Eldon enclosures, CEMA addresses customer requirements for effective system integration all the way from the design stage, the installation and on through the system from a purpose built plant employing over 250 highly qualified engineering staff. CEMA Group is amongst UK’s leading... - June 18, 2014 - Eldon Group

50 Years of Igus: Compact Car from Cologne Glides Through Asia on Tribo Polymers

Since January of this year, a compact car equipped with polymer plain bearings from the plastic specialist igus, has been on tour across four continents and three oceans, through deserts, snow, and tropical heat. This demonstration trip showcases the potential and durability of the Cologne-based company's motion plastics - plastics for motion control applications. - June 16, 2014 - Igus Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Replacing Traditional Doors for Industry, Goff’s Curtain Walls Expands Its Line of Strip Doors

Goff’s Curtains Walls Manufactures Strip Doors to Flexibly Control Industrial Space while Protecting Employees - June 14, 2014 - Goff's Enterprises Inc.

Goff’s Curtain Walls Launches an Improved Line of Noise Curtains

Making Noise-Reducing Screens a Reality, Goff’s Curtain Walls Diversifies the Sound Curtains Range - June 14, 2014 - Goff's Enterprises Inc.

Goff’s Curtain Walls Introduces Flexible, Space-Saving Curtain Room Dividers

Adding Variety to its Product Range, Goff’s Curtain Walls Delivers Durable, Convenient Curtain-Based Room Dividers up to 100’ Tall. - June 14, 2014 - Goff's Enterprises Inc.

Goff’s Curtain Walls Present Durable Noise Curtains to Control High Frequency Noises

The Company Launches a Flexible Alternative to Traditional Sound deadening Solutions with Their New Sound Curtains - June 14, 2014 - Goff's Enterprises Inc.

Fox-Flo® and the Endurance Modular ID System® Expected to Shine for Silver Fox® at Rail Live 2014

Silver Fox®, a leading UK manufacturer of labelling solutions, will be exhibiting its solutions for the rail industry at Rail Live 2014 which is being held at Long Marston, near Stratford-upon-Avon for the second time. Rail Live is the new name for the show that was previously called National... - June 14, 2014 - Silver Fox Limited

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Industry Leader Gilbert L. Scott

Gilbert L. Scott, of Brownsburg, Indiana, was recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as an Industry Leader for the month of January, 2014, for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Engineering. - June 13, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

EMKA Protector Vandal Resistant Swinghandles Now with Double Cylinder Lock and Padlockable Options

The Protector series of vandal resistant swinghandles from EMKA UK now includes a special double cylinder version for dual access installations, as well as a padlockable version with integral cylinder lock. - June 13, 2014 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

Eldon Provides P&V Elektrotechniek with Tropicalized Enclosures

From the middle of the 1990s, Eldon has been supplying P&V Elektrotechniek with customized standard special enclosures that are designed to protect the electrical controls inside from the harsh UV light and humidity found in tropical environments. - June 13, 2014 - Eldon Group

Portable Ziplines, Extreme Air Jumpers, Climbing Walls and More Coming to Asian Amusement Trade Show June 2014

Extreme Engineering will be expanding into Asia with mobile ziplines, climbing walls, Extreme Air Jumpers and major theme park rides at the IAAPA ASIA trade show. - June 11, 2014 - Extreme Engineering

A World First: Chainflex Cables with "German Lloyd" Certificate

New test standard for cables in motion control applications guarantees reliability in maritime applications. - June 06, 2014 - Igus Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Igus Presents Maintenance-Free Systems for the Packaging Industry

The plastics expert igus offers products for cost-effective and zero-maintenance options for packaging machinery design. igus presents a wide range of innovative products – ranging from food grade tribo tape to fully harnessed energy chain systems. These are specifically developed for the stringent demands of the industry. - June 06, 2014 - Igus Singapore Pte. Ltd.

EmpowHer STEMDAY Bringing Science and Technology to Low-Income Students in Los Angeles; Funding for Stem Programs Grows

Sixty students of the EmpowHer Institute participated in a UCLA hosted event designed to expose middle-school girls to career opportunities in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) on Tuesday, May 28, 2014. - June 04, 2014 - EmpowHer Institute

Climate-KIC Launches Europe’s Largest Cleantech Idea Competition

Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, has kicked-off Europe’s largest business idea competition, CleanLaunchpad. Aspiring entrepreneurs across ten European countries will compete for three places in the world’s largest climate-specific start-up accelerator,... - June 03, 2014 - Climate-KIC

Oxagile LLC Has Entered the Global Outsourcing 100® List for the Second Time and Has Been Named Rising Star #8

The 2014 Global Outsourcing 100® selects Oxagile LLC to the Global Outsourcing 100® list and recognizes the company’s position of Rising Star #8, accounting for its sustainable corporate growth, professional developments, and reasonable managerial strategies applied. - June 03, 2014 - Oxagile

New EMKA 2014 Catalogue – Locks, Handles, Hinges, Gasket and Electronic Cabinet Security

EMKA’s new catalogue covers their expanding range of high specification enclosure and cabinet components such as locks, handles, hinges, gasket and electronic cabinet security, including the new radio activated Agent E swinghandle with RFID card reader and Biometric access control systems using finger print scanning. - June 01, 2014 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

QA Consulting, Inc. Receives ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2008 Certification

QA Consulting, Inc., a medical device consulting firm, has received ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2008 certifications. QA Consulting’s achievement is the result of implementing a vigorous quality management system designed to govern their consulting and contract manufacturing services. These... - May 30, 2014 - QA Consulting, Inc.

New IP65 Stainless Steel Compression Lever Latch from Elesa UK

Elesa’s new rugged compression lever latch in stainless steel has a glass reinforced polyamide hand knob and is intended for frames and doors requiring gasket pull down for improved sealing, or for vibration resistance to ensure door security in high vibration applications. - May 30, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

Eldon Enclosures Play a Major Role in Bombardier’s Project, LKAB's Mine in Kiruna

In order to implement the latest control system for trains, points and signals on railway traffic, Bombardier installed the first cabinets in LKAB’s mine in Kiruna, Sweden. Eldon is the developer, producer and provider of floor cabinets to the LKAB model as well as other 10 different cabinet... - May 30, 2014 - Eldon Group

R&E Receives KUKA Supplier of the Year for Contingent Workforce Award

R&E Honored for Superior Customer Service - May 27, 2014 - R&E Automated Systems

Oomph, Inc. Offers New “Ally™” Platform Support Program

Retainer-Based Plans for WordPress and Drupal Websites - May 25, 2014 - Oomph, Inc.

Frost & Sullivan: Service Sector Offers New Opportunities for Mature Personal Protective Footwear Market in Western Europe

Providing other protective equipment and peripheral services will add significant value to manufacturer’s product portfolio. - May 25, 2014 - Frost & Sullivan

YANMAR America Announces Leadership and Management Changes

Increased business complexity, combined with the need to increase support of globalization and expansion of Yanmar Holdings Ltd., has caused Yanmar America to evaluate and restructure some of its key leadership positions effective June 1, 2014. Yanmar America is pleased to announce that Mr. Ted... - May 24, 2014 - YANMAR America

Climate-KIC Commences Israel Tour for Cleantech Entrepreneurs

12 of Europe’s most promising cleantech start-ups to explore business opportunities in one of world’s biggest hotbeds for climate innovation. - May 22, 2014 - Climate-KIC

R&E Automated Systems Announces Acquisition of RoMan Engineering Services

R&E Acquires a Subsidiary of RoMan Manufacturing, Inc. - May 22, 2014 - R&E Automated Systems

Hytrol Sales and Engineering Conference Scheduled from June 2nd to 4th

Hytrol Conveyor Company, Inc., manufacturer of advanced conveyor systems, controls, and solutions is excited to announce an educational conference focused on helping manufacturing businesses to increase sales using the most popular solutions. The conference is ideal for experienced sales engineers... - May 22, 2014 - Hytrol Conveyor Co., Inc.

New Elesa Lock Pins in Stainless and Steel

Lock pins in stainless and steel from Elesa UK for the secure location of equipment, providing a quick temporary fix by means of rapid insertion and removal. - May 21, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

Strong Protection for Heavy-Duty Applications

Reliable overload protection and easy handling are the compelling features of RINGFEDER POWER TRANSMISSION’s new GERWAH GWS heavy-duty couplings. - May 21, 2014 - RINGFEDER POWER TRANSMISSION GMBH

Henry E. Halladay Receives Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime Achievement Award in Engineering Consulting

Henry E. Halladay, of Bellevue, Washington, has received the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime Achievement Award. This distinction has been bestowed in honor of his outstanding contributions to the field of Engineering Consulting. - May 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

PPI Group Welcomes the Topcon Technology Roadshow to Portland

PPI Group announces the arrival of the Topcon Technology Roadshow on June 4 and 5, in Portland, Oregon. The custom 52-foot mobile solutions center will roll into town to showcase the latest construction, survey, civil engineering, architecture and design technologies in a hands-on educational environment on a 23,000 mile tour across North America. This live learning experience will feature demonstrations and presentations by industry experts from Topcon, Autodesk, Bluebeam and PPI Group. - May 17, 2014 - PPI Group

FS-Elliott Focuses on Energy Efficiency with the Launch of the R1000 Control System

FS-Elliott Co., LLC announced today the release of the R1000, the newest addition to the Regulus® control system line. Building on FS-Elliott’s long-standing expertise in centrifugal compressor control, the R1000 introduces powerful new features that together enable plant operators to... - May 17, 2014 - FS-Elliott Co., LLC

New Tamper Proof Concealed T Handle from FDB Panel Fittings

The new padlockable 3-145 eject and turn T handle from FDB Panel Fittings is tamper proof and offers water and dust protection to IP65. The design and layout of the T handle, in combination with the very narrow gap dimensions, make this handle resistant to tampering, and in addition the low profile... - May 17, 2014 - FDB Panel Fittings