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To-Increase Shares 3 Ways to Improve Inventory Controls Through Advanced Discrete Manufacturing
Find out how to improve your Inventory controls with ADM. - May 16, 2013 - To-Increase
Fusion Specialties’ Mexican Production Facility Fulfills Record Order
Mexican labor force productivity enables company to service major customer. - May 16, 2013 - The Tecma Group of Companies
TMI, LLC Introduces the 6000 Series Roll-Up Door
TMI’s new 6000 Series roll-up doors reduces elemental exposure time as well as opportunity for unwanted pests. - May 16, 2013 - TMI, LLC
Father-Son Tool Company Launches New Comprehensive Website in Preparation for Father’s Day
GO-2 Socket Manufacturing Company and Distributor Announces Redesigned Website - May 16, 2013 - TrustyMAX Tools
Not Maurice Named New Marketing Agency of Record by Fresh Air Environmental Services, Inc.
Fresh Air hired the Venice-based agency to evolve its branding, expand marketing efforts and increase its visibility and recognition as a professional remediation service provider in the southern California market. - May 15, 2013 - Not Maurice, Marketing, Branding and Advertising Agency
ComplianceSigns.com Adds 2,500+ New Office Signs, Safety Signs, Exit Signs and More
U.S. safety sign manufacturer ComplianceSigns, Inc. added 2,554 new signs to its online store since January. The new signs address dozens of topics, including exits, buried utilities, farm safety, computer security, business hours, recycling, emergency shut-offs and more. - May 15, 2013 - Compliance Signs, Inc.
Silver Fox Unveils the Fox-in-a-Box Complete Cable Label Starter Kit
Silver Fox, a leading UK manufacturer of labelling solutions, has launched ‘Fox-In-A-Box’. It claims that this is an easy-to-use, cost-effective solution for printing large volumes of cable labels with all the essential components supplied in a single box. The kit includes a... - May 15, 2013 - Silver Fox
Lean & Discrete Manufacturing Principles Crossover to Other Realms
To-Increase Reveals Practices for Crossing Manufacturing into Other Realms. - May 14, 2013 - To-Increase
AGIS Premium Fiberglass Tape Resists Both High Temperatures and Moisture
Suburban Philadelphia manufacturer of industrial sealing products markets premium fiberglass tape, capable of performing in service conditions characterized by ambient moisture and temperatures as high as 1000°F. - May 09, 2013 - AGIS, LLC
4 Ways Warehouse Distribution Improves Customer Service
To-Increase Shares 4 Points to Superior Customer Service Through WMS - May 09, 2013 - To-Increase
Orthofix Ankle Compression Nailing System Chosen as MDEA Finalist - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions Key Supplier
Orthofix’s Ankle Compression Nailing System has been chosen as a finalist in the 15th annual Medical Device Excellence Awards. Orthofix identified Orchid Design as a key supplier in the design of the system and Orchid California as a key supplier in the manufacturing of the system. - May 09, 2013 - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions
A Controversial Nasdaq Proposal to the SEC Suggests that Internal Audits at America’s Public Companies May Minimize the Risk for Economic Instability
As law makers, federal regulators and industry leaders seek solutions to avert future economic meltdowns, public companies face increasing scrutiny. One rule currently under consideration by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would require Nasdaq-listed companies to establish an ongoing... - May 08, 2013 - Weaver
Mingfa Tech MFG Ltd's Pin Fin Heat Sinks for LED Available in May 2013
MingfaTech Manufacturing Limited, a LED thermal solution leading provider, who is a certified LED heatsink supplier of many branded LED modules. MingfaTech’s design and supply on star heat sinks and pin fin heat sinks, especially the breaking-through LED cooler series of EtraLED, SimpoLED, GooLED have been helping the clients improve their designs with the heat dissipation in better efficiency and more aesthetic appearances. - May 08, 2013 - Mingfa Tech Manufacturing Limited
Roemer Industries Celebrates 76 Years
An Ohio-based, custom identification product manufacturer celebrates 76 years in business. - May 08, 2013 - Roemer Industries, Inc.
PUMP-FLO Solutions Announces Gear Pump Selection Capability
PUMP-FLO™ Solutions (An Engineered Software Business) is announcing an exciting new functionality for gear pump manufacturers. Taking advantage of recent software enhancements to PUMP-FLO Insight, they are now offering a powerful new gear pump selector tool as part of the PUMP-FLO software technology. - May 07, 2013 - Engineered Software, Inc.
4 Benefits That Lead to Better Product Workflow Through Warehouse Management
A warehouse management system provides benefits such as better workflow resulting in increased productivity and automation. - May 07, 2013 - To-Increase
Eagle Consulting Celebrates 20 Years as QAD Strategic Partner
As QAD’s Explore conference opens in San Antonio today, Eagle is proud to announce its 25th anniversary in business, with 20 of those years committed exclusively to the QAD community. Today Eagle’s product, RF Express™ for QAD Enterprise Applications, is in use by 800+ QAD... - May 06, 2013 - Eagle Consulting & Development
To-Increase Provides Information on How 3D Manufacturing Makes the Impossible Possible
Learn how 3D manufacturing opens up possibilities for your manufacturing operation. - May 03, 2013 - To-Increase
Quaker Oats Completes Successful Upgrade to CHAMPS CMMS/EAM Version 12.0
Results in streamlined functions and activities for maintenance supervisors and planners - May 02, 2013 - CHAMPS
Five Ways Medical Device Industry Leaders Maintain Their Manufacturing Edge: New White Paper by Julie Fraser, Iyno Advisors
In a new paper released today in cooperation with Critical Manufacturing, Julie Fraser analyzes the Medical Device Industry leaders and explains what they are doing differently to achieve and maintain their edge. - May 02, 2013 - Critical Software
Ukrainian Confectionery "ZhL" Goes to the Market of China
Zhytomyr confectionery factory "ZhL" - one of the largest manufacturers of sweets in Ukraine, for the second time will take part in the international exhibition in China. This year it is SIAL China 2013, which will be held from 7 to 9 May in Shanghai. The exhibition will take 7 halls of... - May 02, 2013 - confectionery factory "ZhL"
CURT Manufacturing Offers Over 100 Videos on YouTube for Dealer and Consumer Use
CURT YouTube Page Features How-to, Installation & Product Feature Videos. - May 01, 2013 - CURT Manufacturing
ALNO AG Expands Presence in USA
Opens showroom in Miami in June 2013; In kitchens, U.S. manufacturing is a key strategy Export market; CEO Max Müller: "We want our kitchens in the world's largest market" - May 01, 2013 - Alno USA Corporation
APICS NYC-LI Presents Manufacturing Panel Discussion at the Cradle of Aviation
The Impact of STEM, Workforce and Manufacturing on Long Island’s Past, Present, and Future.” The panel discussion will discuss what is the life cycle of a region? How have we gotten where we are and where we are going from here? What is our best strategy moving forward in the region? And what is being done now to support that strategy? - May 01, 2013 - APICS NYC-LI
3 Day Blinds Takes on Extreme Project in Season Opener of A&E's Long Running Hit Series
A&E’s long running hit series Sell This House: Extreme is back and 3 Day Blinds is proud to be chosen for the season opener. The producers of Sell This House: Extreme approached 3 Day Blinds last season to help with the show’s final episode. 3 Day Blinds was excited to have an... - April 30, 2013 - 3 Day Blinds Inc
Introducing The Bulldog Sound Suppressor by Miller Precision Arms and Acutech
Gun sound suppressors look pretty straightforward and simple at first glance, but there is actually a lot of careful planning and designing that goes into making a suppressor. Inside the basic-looking tube that screws onto the muzzle, there are baffles and expansion chambers that work together to... - April 30, 2013 - Acutech LLC
Ruwac USA’s Explosion Proof Vacuum Series a Necessity to Combat Combustible Dust
Ruwac is pleased to announce the latest innovation in its line of explosion proof vacuum technology, the FRV Series. This vacuum series is compliant to OSHA’s combustible dust initiative CPL-03-00-008, making them a necessity for work environments where materials such as sugar, flour and food... - April 29, 2013 - Ruwac
Ruwac’s Heavy Duty Attic Vac Safely Removes Insulation
Ruwac USA is pleased to announce the latest in its line of specialized vacuum systems, the Attic Vac 300. Ruwac understands the necessity to provide a safe vacuum environment while removing blown-in insulation without letting construction materials or dangerous contaminants get in your way. Because... - April 29, 2013 - Ruwac
Critical Manufacturing Sets up US Headquarters in Austin, TX
Critical Manufacturing, an enterprise which creates innovative software solutions for high-tech manufacturing industries, today announced the formal organization of its USA operations, to support its regional customers in semiconductor, solar and medical device segments. - April 28, 2013 - Critical Software
K-Sun Corporation’s New PEARLabel®360 Labeling System Wins Bronze “Industry Best” 2013 NED King Award
The K-Sun PEARLabel® 360 thermal transfer label printer received a bronze award in New Equipment Digest’s King Award Packaging Equipment and Supplies Category. - April 27, 2013 - K-Sun Corporation
Norgren Announces DXP Enterprises, Inc. as New Distributor
DXP Enterprises, Inc. to increase access and availability for MROP market motion and pneumatic technology needs. - April 26, 2013 - Norgren
Made in America: AR Upper and Lower Manufacturing Boosts Local Economy
Although a hot topic in government policy these days, AR-15s are incredibly popular with a wide variety of gun enthusiasts for their versatility. Even though these firearms got their start as military combat weapons, they have become a staple at shooting ranges and competitions across the country. - April 25, 2013 - Acutech LLC
Another School District Promotes High-Tech Manufacturing Careers
Dream It, Do It WNY Welcomes Ken-Ton Schools - April 24, 2013 - Buffalo Niagara Partnership
Platinum Roofing Receives Special Recognition from Leading Roofing Manufacturer
Platinum Roofing, Waterproofing & Energy receives special recognition from Carlisle SynTec Systems for being in the top percentage of roofing contractors nationwide. - April 23, 2013 - Platinum Roofing, Waterproofing & Energy
PV Racking Breaks Sales Records for First Quarter in 2013
PV Racking has finished the first quarter of 2013 with a new sales record. “We have received 1.4 megawatts worth of residential and small commercial contracts since January 1st, which is much stronger than this time last year,” said Barry Moore, president at PV Racking, a Pennsylvania... - April 23, 2013 - PV Racking LLC
FRAFOS Releases Its Award Winning ABC Session Border Controller as a Freely Downloadable Trial Version
FRAFOS announced today the availability of its award winning ABC session border controller as a freely downloadable trial version. FRAFOS provides the ABC SBC as a free trial version that offers all that one expects from a carrier grade session border controller and more, namely, GUI-based management, SIP session control, border access control, high availability and performance and network monitoring features. - April 18, 2013 - FRAFOS
Silver Fox CEO Remembers Margaret Thatcher
The funeral of Baroness Thatcher, the UK’s first female prime minister, which took place on Wednesday, 17 April, at St Paul's Cathedral, London, was of special significance for those who have personal memories of her. Among those is Nick Michaelson, CEO of Silver Fox, the UK manufacturer of... - April 18, 2013 - Silver Fox
Fly Wire™ Zip Line at This Year’s Indy 500
Race Fans Experience Acceleration & Exhilaration at This Year’s Indy 500 on the Fly Wire Zip Line by Extreme Engineering. - April 17, 2013 - Extreme Engineering
Hastings Joins GreenWood, Inc. as Corporate Director of Construction Operations
Industry veteran brings over 30 years experience to manage construction and capital projects. - April 17, 2013 - GreenWood Inc.
Speeding Up the Slowdown: 5 Common Causes and Solutions to Poor Vibratory Feeding Performance
Automation Devices, Inc. offers solutions to issues related to vibratory feeders. - April 17, 2013 - Automation Devices, Inc.
GMP Friction Products to Attend American Wind Energy Association 2013 Windpower Exhibition and Conference
Representatives from the Friction Parts Manufacturer Set to Network with Industry Leaders and Gain Insight into Further Developing Wind Energy Program. - April 17, 2013 - GMP Friction Products
New Ambulance Added to FDIC 2013 Lineup
Braun Ambulances will be featuring a Chief XL on a 2013 International TerraStar chassis from St. Johns Fire Rescue Division in St. Augustine, Florida. - April 15, 2013 - Braun Ambulances
USDA Research: Hidrox Exhibits Superior Bactericidal Activity Against Deadly Foodborne Pathogens
A recent USDA study about the bactericidal activity of health-promoting food-derived powders, confirms that Hidrox exerts superior activity against some of today’s major foodborne pathogens: deadly micro-organisms such as Escherichia Coli; Listeria monocytogens; Salmonella enterica and Staphylococcus aureus. - April 15, 2013 - Creagri, Inc.
Western Industries, Leading Manufacturer of Blow-Molded Plastics, Brings First Large-Scale Blow-Molded Product to Market Using Oshenite® Renewable Performance Mineral
Oshenite®, naturally renewing ocean precipitated calcium carbonate successfully replaces expensive plastics resins for a new proprietary plastic product line from Western Industries Plastics Product Group. The renewable performance mineral presented significant processing improvements and worked seamlessly on the large blow-molding equipment. The company's "made with Oshenite®" Tough Tote is now selling at major retailers and plans are developing for a new line of sustainable plastics. - April 13, 2013 - U.S. Aragonite.com
Globus Cork Floor Installed at New York University
Globus Cork Inc is pleased to announce an entrance lobby floor installation at NYU. - April 13, 2013 - Globuscork
DUECO Inc. Expands, Adding Two Territory Managers
Pair Broaden Customer Support in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan. - April 12, 2013 - Dueco, Inc.
K3 Business Technology Group to Distribute Visual PLM.net in Europe
The UK’s leading supplier of integrated business systems will exclusively market the popular fashion PLM software across Europe as a standalone PLM package or integrated with its Microsoft Dynamics enterprise solution. - April 12, 2013 - Visual 2000 International
Penn State Traction Study Reveals Important Data on Artificial and Natural Sports Surfaces
Findings of the study contradict previous Michigan State University research on rotational traction, concludes FieldTurf Revolution produces same level of traction as natural surface tested, and highlights the importance of shoe selection. A recent study by Penn State University’s Center for... - April 11, 2013 - FieldTurf
Steinbichler Names Indicate Technologies Inc. as West Coast Distributor
Indicate Technologies Inc. was appointed as distributor for Steinbichler Vision Systems, Inc. (SVS), in California, Oregon, Washington, and Nevada, on January 9, 2013. Indicate Technologies Inc, a distributor and representative of precision dimensional measurement instruments, metrology and... - April 11, 2013 - Steinbichler Vision Systems Inc
SEAMS Conference to Help Sewn Products Companies Ride the Reshoring Wave
The April 26-27 event will feature informative presentations, panel discussions, and networking activities aimed at helping attendees seize the opportunities created through the growing trend in returning sewn products manufacturing to the USA. - April 09, 2013 - SEAMS Association