Machinery & Tools News
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New Multi Axis Load Cell Measures Tri-Axial Loads
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. (www.futek.com) has just expanded its Multi Axis Load Cell series with the new MTA505 Multi Axis Load Cell. The MTA505 Multi Axis Load Cell (Tri-Axial) offers an excellent solution for measuring Mx, My, and Fz loads. - August 21, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
New Handheld Digital Display IHH200 Offered by FUTEK
Futek Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. Futek Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc is pleased to announce its new Handheld Digital Display, the IHH200. This product is widely used by system integrators and test engineers in laboratory, medical, automotive and aerospace instrumentations. The portable... - August 21, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Lavendon Access Services Continue with Technical Excellence
Lavendon Access Services, the UK’s leading supplier of Powered Access, has just announced its first branch to successfully achieve full accreditation to the Technical Excellence programme. The Panther Luton depot was the first to do so being awarded with the standard on 23rd June. The... - August 21, 2008 - Lavendon Access Services
Nationwide Platforms - Lavendon Access Services Reveal New Name for Nationwide and The Platform Company
Lavendon Access Services, owner of the UK’s two largest rental companies, Nationwide Access and The Platform Company, has unveiled the new identity for their forthcoming merger. The new name for the combined company will be Nationwide Platforms and will be launched throughout the UK on 3... - August 20, 2008 - Lavendon Access Services
ShanghaiTex's Silver Jubilee - The Market Place for the Most Advanced Textile Machinery
Since its establishment in 1984, ShanghaiTex is renowned as the largest and most influential international textile exhibition in Asia. - August 15, 2008 - Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd
Advanced Technical Training Network (ATTN) Launches OPE Training Website
The ATTN System offers members an online blended learning approach to preventative maintenance (PM) and diagnostics. It allows a technician or business owner to develop these programs in their dealership, rental, golf course, landscape maintenance, or tree care organizations. - August 13, 2008 - Advanced Technical Training Network
IndustrialSAVER Launches New Industrial and Construction Equipment Auctions and Auctioneers Directory
The publisher of a news site covering on-line and off-line auctions IndustrialSAVER, has launched a new international auctioneers directory and auction calendar for those in the market to buy and sell new and used construction and industrial equipment. - August 13, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Sahajanand Technologies Launched Magnus Digital a New Series of Magnus Planning Machines at Jewel Tech 2008
Sahajanand Technologies Premiered the Magnus Digital-a true power of Digital Technology in diamond planning- at the Jewel Tech 2008. It is a breakthrough Digital technology with high performance & technology that eliminates use of multiple lenses for rough measurement (4mmto18mm). - August 09, 2008 - Sahajanand Technologies (P) Ltd.
More Awards for The Platform Company’s Super Apprentice
The Platform Company’s Stephen Vicary is once again celebrating awards success, having been named Top Plant Mechanics Access Platforms Apprentice and Apprentice of the Year at the National Construction College’s annual awards ceremony. Steve, who works as an apprentice at The Platform... - August 07, 2008 - The Platform Company
Light-Guided Connector Assembly
CAMI Research introduces a new, patented computer-assisted technique for assembling circular connectors used in aerospace and other high-reliability applications. - August 05, 2008 - CAMI Research Inc.
New Case Packer Offers Small Foot Print and Fast Changeover
ESS Technologies, Inc., offers Bergami’s Model K 15 Automatic Horizontal Case Packer. This next-generation case packer uses high accuracy mechanics and offers a very small footprint. The cGMP balcony design and the rear drive allow complete access for product changeover, inspection, and maintenance. The case packer loads cartons, bundles, pouches, squeezable tubes, etc. into cases at up to 18 cpm. The machine is controlled via an Allen Bradley PLC with PanelView HMI for ease of operation. - August 05, 2008 - ESS Technologies, Inc.
IndustrialSAVER Launches Site to Connect Machine Tools Buyers and Sellers Worldwide
The on-line industrial auction directory and classifieds Web site IndustrialSAVER has designed a new public and free marketplace for manufacturers, distributors, importers, exporters and end-users of new and used machine tools. - July 26, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
The CM Wind Turbine Hoists
CM Complete Lifting Systems has developed two wind turbine hoists with specific long lift electric hoist characteristics making the perfect hoist for wind turbines. With the intentions of building a specific service hoist for wind turbines, CM Complete Lifting Systems took the existing reliable CM Lodestar and CM Shopstar and adapted the designs to specifically create service hoist for wind turbines. - July 24, 2008 - Columbus McKinnon Corporation
Deublin Rotary Unions Announces Mill Log Group of Companies as a Distributor
Deublin Rotary Unions, Waukegan, IL (www.deublin.com) is pleased to announce that Deublin Rotary Unions are now available through Mill Log Group of Companies (www.milllog.com.) - July 24, 2008 - Mill Log Equipment Company., Inc.
Modulift Expand Into Spain and Portugal
Modulift is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Pescaira S.L. as an official distributor of the Modulift spreader system for Spain and Portugal from July this year. Commenting on the appointment, Juan Landesa, Managing Director of Pescaira S.L. said; “We pride ourselves on offering... - July 23, 2008 - Modulift UK Ltd
Modulift Announce Major Expansion Into EU and US Markets, Staying Confident Amid Fears of a Recession
Modulift, the UK and US based Spreader Beam design engineers and supplier, has announced that they are continuing with their aggressive growth throughout the EU and US swimming against the growing tide of opinion that the UK, US and Europe are on the brink of a recession. Chris Batten, CEO of the... - July 23, 2008 - Modulift UK Ltd
ERYC Uses Cirrus Equipment to Protect Workers’ Hearing at The Spa Bridlington
The East Riding of Yorkshire Council plans to use Cirrus Noise measuring equipment to ensure the hearing of workers is protected at The Spa in Bridlington, one of East Yorkshire’s premier entertainment venues. The Spa recently held a grand reopening between Saturday 31st May and Saturday June 7th 2008, after a £19.5 million refurbishment. - July 19, 2008 - Cirrus Research plc
Business Opportunity for Engineering Stockists, Capitalise on the Shortage of UK Quality Aluminium Vee Pulleys, Stock Genuine Picador Pulleys on a 40% + Profit Margin
It has come to the attention of ABC Polishing and engineering supplies that there is a shortage of quality aluminium vee pulleys around the UK and Europe. ABC are offering the opportunity for between 6 and 10 engineering stockist to stock a range of the well known picador pulleys. The pulleys are pressure cast and from 1.3/4 to 6 inch diameter. If you are interested in this opportunity contact Andy 01472824520. - July 01, 2008 - ABC Polishing and engineering supplies
Solutions for Better Water Management in Filter Stations and Wastewater Treatment Plants
Scarcity of water calls for the need for tightly managed and accurate solutions for filter stations, wastewater management bodies and municipal corporations, so that water wastage is minimized. - June 29, 2008 - Sapcon Instruments Pvt. Ltd.
New Pressure Sensor: High Quality Pressure Solution Starting at €97
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc has expanded its Pressure Sensor product line yet again by adding the new model: Pressure Sensor PMP300 to its line up. This marks the second pressure sensor release for FUTEK in 2008. The PMP300 Pressure Sensor (OEM) is precision engineered and manufactured to... - June 19, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Sahajanand Technologies Wins Golden Jubilee Award‘06-07 for Outstanding Work in R&D
Sahajanand Technologies awarded with Golden Jubilee Award‘06-07 for Outstanding Work in R&D in the field of advanced diamond manufacturing technology. Awards are presented every year by The South Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry recognizing the excellence in various aspects of business. - June 12, 2008 - Sahajanand Technologies (P) Ltd.
ESS Technologies, Inc. Expands Sales Focus to Include Mexico and Costa Rica
ESS Technologies, Inc. expands their sales focus to include Mexico and Costa Rica in addition to the USA and Puerto Rico. ESS participated in a trade mission to Mexico in Mid-May of this year and met with a number of manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, medical device, cosmetics, and consumer products industries who have increased their manufacturing presence in these countries. ESS is also exploring relationships with sales agents, etc. to represent the ESS’s of packaging equipment. - June 01, 2008 - ESS Technologies, Inc.
Copiergeeks.biz Announces New Website Milestone
Copiergeeks.biz has now received over 3,000,000 unique visitors looking for refurbished digital printing equipment for their businesses. - May 30, 2008 - Copier Geeks LLC
Delapena’s Updated Vertical Honing Machine Continues to Deliver a Versatile and Efficient Honing Solution
Renowned honing machine and tooling manufacturer Delapena Honing Equipment Ltd., introduces the automatic feed system for their legendary Powerhone vertical honing machine. - May 20, 2008 - Delapena Honing Equipment Ltd.
Chinaplas 2008 Was Well-Attended by Over 70,000 International Visitors - Asia's No. 1 Plastics and Rubber Trade Fair
Chinaplas displays cutting-edge plastics & rubber technologies for the plastics, automobile, building & construction, E&E, IT & telecommunications and packaging industries. - May 18, 2008 - Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd
High Performance Agitators for FGD Processes
Mixing Solutions details their class-leading PhoenixTM agitation systems for flue gas desulfurisation forced oxidation processes in new free literature, available on request. The breakthrough design of the side-entry absorber agitators, features the unique AirWingTM sparge for unmatched forced... - May 14, 2008 - Mixing Solutions
Kentucky Machine Tools Distributor Featured on Buy American
Buy American, a blog-based Web site focusing on promoting U.S. industrial goods has featured through its network a machine tools distributor in Kentucky. - May 14, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Sahajanand Technologies’ New Look Website is an Essential Visit
Sahajanand Technologies launches revamped & comprehensive corporate website. Website with a wealth of information and online resources present the opportunity for better customer interaction. - May 12, 2008 - Sahajanand Technologies (P) Ltd.
Yorkshire Packaging Make It a Hat Trick of Shrink Wrap Systems for Specialist Chemical Company
Yorkshire Packaging Services (YPS) has installed its third shrink wrapping system in two years, at the Oldham-based factory of James Briggs Consumer Chemical and Aerosol Specialists, a division of ITW Ltd. - May 02, 2008 - Yorkshire Packaging Systems Ltd
Western State Design Awards Free Dexter T-400 Express Washer to Budget Laundry of Las Vegas, NV
Western State Design is pleased to announce that the winners of their Dexter Express T-400 Washer Giveaway are Tim Gaud and Neal Rooney, owners of Budget Laundry of Las Vegas, NV. To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Dexter’s original T-400 Triple Load Washer, Western State Design held a... - May 02, 2008 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.
ITW Trans Tech Makeover with New Logo Aims at Market Expansion
ITW Trans Tech, worldwide leader in product decorating solutions, will present a new company identity to coincide with its recent expansion into the on-demand digital industrial decoration market. The campaign will include a new logo, re-designed website and revamped product line. The familiar... - May 01, 2008 - ITW Trans Tech
End-to-End Solution for High Speed Diagnostic Test Kit Assembly and Packaging
ESS Technologies, Inc., custom designed and built a complete end-to-end solution for the high speed assembly and packaging of diagnostic test kits. The system integrates material handling, product feeding and packaging equipment, and incorporates automated pick and place modules, multi-axis FANUC robots, vision, and inspection. The system assembles diagnostic test kits, visually inspects them, and loads completed test kits into trays at a rate of 45 test kits per minute. - May 01, 2008 - ESS Technologies, Inc.
All Pro Trailer Superstore Named CAM Superline's Top Trailer Dealer in the Country for 2007
All Pro West Truck & Trailer, just outside of Harrisburg Pennsylvania has been recognized by CAM Superline, Incorporated as its number one Trailer Dealer in the Nation for 2007. - April 09, 2008 - All Pro Trailer Superstore
Makrolon® 15 Polycarbonate Sheet Now Available from Professional Plastics and Bayer Sheffield
Makrolon® 15 Polycarbonate Sheet - The First Glazing Replacement Option with a 15 Year Performance Warranty, Offers Long-Term Weatherability and is backed by a 15 Year Performance Warranty. - March 26, 2008 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
ACI Hoist & Crane Announces Addition of PayPal Express Checkout Option
In response to the desires of customers weary of cumbersome online checkout experiences, hoist and material handling products company ACI Hoist & Crane, Inc., announced today that it has launched PayPal's Express Checkout process at ACIHoist.com. - March 24, 2008 - ACI Hoist & Crane
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC Opens New Production Facility in China
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC said today that the company has opened a new 8800 square feet facility in Yixing, Jiangsu, China. The new facility takes the name Jiangsu Dingqi Sci & Tech Co. Ltd. and is intended to meet the increased demand for the company’s products and services. - March 21, 2008 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
TestEquity 1.55 Cu Ft Temperature Chamber Receives CE Mark
The popular TestEquity Model 115 Temperature Chamber provides full-range temperature testing in a compact floor standing or benchtop package. It has a 1.55 Cu Ft interior workspace (16"W x 12"H x 14"D) and temperature range of -73°C to +175°C. The export version, Model 115-EX... - March 19, 2008 - TestEquity LLC
YPS Provides Long-Term Shrink Wrapping Solution for Ronseal
Yorkshire Packaging Systems Ltd, the leading supplier of shrink wrapping machines in the UK, has installed a fully automatic, side feed sleeve wrapper and shrink tunnel into Ronseal’s Sheffield factory. Ronseal, renown as the UK’s leading supplier of wood care coatings, was looking for... - March 16, 2008 - Yorkshire Packaging Systems Ltd
Midbrook, Inc. Awarded Minority Business Enterprise Certificate
Michigan Minority Business Development Council recently awards Midbrook, Inc. with the 2008 Certified Minority Business Certificate. - March 12, 2008 - Midbrook Cleaning Systems
NutraNutra.com Now Free for All Users
As a special promotion, NutraNutra.com has announced that the entire site, including all listing fees will be free to all users for a select period of time. From now until October 1st 2008. - March 07, 2008 - nutranutra.com
New Metalworking Equipment Auction and Marketplace
Worldwide Industrial Marketplace, a division of IndustrialSAVER has launched a new marketplace and auction for companies looking to buy or sell metal fabrication machinery and equipment. - March 07, 2008 - WIM
Midbrook, Inc. To Supply Custom Parts Washer to Domestic Manufacturer
Minority owned, world leading provider of part cleaning systems strikes deal to provide custom parts washer to domestic automotive supplier. - March 05, 2008 - Midbrook Cleaning Systems
Trans Tech Launches On-Demand Unit for Industrial Product Decorating
Trans Tech, worldwide leader in product decorating solutions will expand its core business with the launch of "Trans Tech On-Demand." The new digital product offering will be in addition to their existing line of pad printing machines, systems and consumables. The business unit will focus on the growing industrial decorating market for on-demand, variable and short-run marking and decorating applications in both four-color process and spot colors. - February 27, 2008 - ITW Trans Tech
ESS Technologies, Inc. Offers Monoblock Filler/Capper with Intrinsically Safe Controls
The MB-XP Monoblock Filler/Capper with intrinsically safe controls bottles fragrances, nail enamel or other products that may contain concentrations of alcohol, acetone, etc., at speeds up to 120 bottles per minute. A unique and reliable pre-torque feature applies the cap, and final torque is accomplished using a stainless steel, magnetic clutch torque head. Product options include inserters for stoppers, pumps, brushes, positive shut off nozzles and a soft reject system. - February 23, 2008 - ESS Technologies, Inc.
First-Shred LLC, a Texas Shredding and Document Destruction Firm, Achieves Prestigious NAID AAA Certification
First-Shred LLC, a Texas shredding and document destruction firm, has achieved the prestigious NAID AAA Certification for Mobile shredding. This is the highest industry standard for mobile shredding companies and involves meeting extremely stringent qualifications. First-Shred is a Texas based... - February 19, 2008 - First-Shred
Orbitform Group Introduces Spiralform
Newly developed Sprialform cartridge is interchangeable with orbital forming machines - February 14, 2008 - Orbitform Group
Sahajanand Launches Rough Diamond Planning Machine for Small Goods
Sahajanand Technologies (P) Ltd, Surat launched Magnus Lite. It is a production oriented diamond planning machine designed for small goods. - February 10, 2008 - Sahajanand Technologies (P) Ltd.
MY LITTLE SALESMAN® Expands Sales Staff
MY LITTLE SALESMAN has expanded its sales team to better support its advertisers’ needs. Michael Butcher and Paige Hart have joined the MLS, Inc staff in two newly created positions. As the new Internet and Web Services Sales Representative, Michael Butcher will be helping customers evaluate... - February 01, 2008 - MLS Inc
Dairy Milks the Benefits of New Shrinkwrapping Machine
Yorkshire Packaging Systems Ltd (YPS), the UK’s leading supplier of shrinkwrapping machines and equipment, has recently helped Cotteswold Dairies increase productivity. As part of its major expansion and efficiency programme, the Gloucestershire-based dairy was looking to increase the speed and efficiency of its milk packaging process. - January 30, 2008 - Yorkshire Packaging Systems Ltd
McElroy Provides Enhanced HDPE Pipe Fusion Training
McElroy Manufacturing, Inc. is proud to announce its newly enhanced polyethylene pipe fusion training program along with the 2008 schedule. For over 30 years, McElroy has offered basic and advanced training designed to enhance efficiency, productivity, and safety. All courses offer preparation... - January 30, 2008 - McElroy Manufacturing, Inc.