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The Gears Catalog Adds Bevel, Helical, Planetary, Plastic and Other Gears

Power transmission specialists increase their offerings for gears, sprockets and other motion control equipment on IndustrialSAVER. - June 30, 2011 - IndustrialLeaders.com

Labeling Company Brings Shrink Sleeves to the Middle Market

Consolidated Label, Inc., one of the leading pressure sensitive and flexible packaging manufacturers in the country, today announced the launch of “Shrink Sleeve” product packaging capabilities to its already vast array of core offerings. The Company, known for providing affordable... - June 29, 2011 - Consolidated Label

Salesone Intl. Launches Bodyvibe.com’s Merchandiser

One of the kind body jewelry merchandiser is now available on bodyvibe.com, only from Sales One. - June 29, 2011 - Salesone LLC

Dr. Oetker Launches New Panebello Bakery Crust Pizza to 91% Approval Rate

Panebello passes Canada’s Online Women Magazine Divine.ca Review Squad’s Test Panel. - June 28, 2011 - Dr. Oetker Canada

New & Used Metal Finishing Machined Added to the Metalworking Marketplace

IndustrialMRO offers new solutions for finishing, polishing and buffing surfaces for industrial applications. - June 26, 2011 - IndustrialLeaders.com

Water Separators, Filter Separator & Liquid Filters Now Available on Buy American

Chemical, water and waste water filtering products and solutions now being offered from ILG approved suppliers. - June 25, 2011 - IndustrialLeaders.com

BDA Advises The Weir Group PLC on the Acquisition of the Valves Business of HIM Tech, Korea

BDA acted as exclusive financial advisor to Weir on this acquisition in Korea. It is BDA’s second transaction for Weir within 12 months. BDA also advised Weir on the acquisition of BDK in India in 2010. - June 24, 2011 - BDA Partners Ltd

Imperial Systems, Inc. Has Improved the HD Pneumatic Slide Gates Design

Imperial Systems, Inc. recently announced that their Heavy Duty Pneumatic Slide Gates are engineered stronger and better. Heavy Duty Pneumatic Slide Gates are used to control air flow and conserve energy. These gates deliver a positive shut-off to service machinery or to divert air. It operates... - June 24, 2011 - Imperial Systems, Inc

Panel Fasteners, Metal & Hardware Fasteners Manufacturers Added to WIM's Directory

The American-Asian B2B industrial trade portal increases its offerings for industrial, electrical & automotive fasteners and hardware - June 24, 2011 - IndustrialLeaders.com

ALPCO Appoints CST China as Their Exclusive Distributor in China

ALPCO Diagnostics, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high quality immunoassay kits, is pleased to announce that they have appointed CST (Shanghai) Biological Reagents Company Ltd. (CST China) as their new distributor in China. With CST China as their new distribution channel in China,... - June 23, 2011 - ALPCO

Orchid Names John Randolph Quality and Regulatory Manager

Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, a worldwide leader in contract design and manufacturing solutions for the orthopedic, dental and cardiovascular markets, recently announced that John Randolph will be joining the company as Quality and Regulatory Services Manager. - June 23, 2011 - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Advanced Heat 50 Hz Carpet Cleaner Machines Offered with Next Generation Wand

Daimer®’s wand design provides additional suction for the upgraded XTreme Power® series of XPH-5950I carpet shampooer systems. - June 23, 2011 - Daimer Industries, Inc.

Red Cedar Technology Releases New HEEDS Post-Processing Software

Preview version of HEEDS POST 1.0 available now - June 23, 2011 - Red Cedar Technology

Roastar Produces the Coffee Industry's First Low Volume Custom Printed Bags

Beginning this June, roasters can officially put the blank bags and labels down. Roastar, a coffee packaging startup out of Central Wisconsin, is producing premium quality custom printed coffee bags in quantities as low as 100 bags and with turnaround times of less than a week. What makes the low... - June 22, 2011 - Roastar

Continental Disc Corporation Proudly Unveils Its Newest Literature Release-The HPX™ Rupture Disc Product Family

Continental Disc Corporation has launched its newest literature entitled the HPX™ Rupture Disc Product Family, as well as two new products: HPX-PT™ and SANITRX® LPX. - June 22, 2011 - Continental Disc Corporation

BELTRONICS Returns with "Rock & Rule" National Sales and Media Event

BELTRONICS, maker of the world's best performance radar and laser detectors, has announced its annual national sales event. - June 21, 2011 - BELTRONICS

The Diamond Dealers Club of NY Introduces “Boomerang:” TransGuardian’s Game-Changing Software That Automates Insured Shipment Return Services

“In our quest to improve services and support for the diamond industry,” said Moshe Mosbacher, President of the Diamond Dealers Club of New York (DDC). “We’re pleased to introduce a secure, economical and ingenious solution for managing memo returns - TransGuardian’s... - June 21, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.

To-Increase Recommends Upcoming Engineering Software Webinar Hosted by Siemens

Webinar to share strategies designed to eliminate engineering time wasters. - June 20, 2011 - To-Increase

Aluminum Enclosures, Steel & Plastic Enclosures Introduced by MFGmatch.net

New site compares customized enclosures made from steel, plastic, fiberglass, sheet metal and other enclosures. - June 18, 2011 - IndustrialLeaders.com

Mantaline Corporation Reaches New Level of Operations and Capabilities

Six Business Strategies Establishes Local Business as a Global Supplier to Automotive and Heavy Truck Industries - June 18, 2011 - Mantaline Corporation

An in Depth Look at Bowers and Wilkins Nautilus Unique Speaker Systems with Manufacturing Digital

Ever since 1965, Bowers and Wilkins (B+W) has specialized in assembling unique speaker systems. After the initial success of John Bowers' hand-built speakers, made in the back of his friend Roy Wilkins' electrical store, the company has gone from strength-to-strength. Today the company is... - June 17, 2011 - WDM Group

Leader in Manufacturing Powdered Metal Friction Products Seeks AS9100C Aerospace Certification

GMP Friction Products Modifies Work Flow Process to Meet Strict Quality Requirements for Aerospace Components. - June 17, 2011 - GMP Friction Products

Access Display Group Sets Its Sites on Social Media

The leader in signage display frame fixtures is now using Facebook and Twitter as a way of interacting with its customers, employees, and suppliers. Links to the company’s profiles pages can be found on all of its B2B e-commerce websites. - June 17, 2011 - Access Display Group

Altor Aquires Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Altor Fund III (“Altor”) has signed an agreement to acquire Orchid Orthopedic Solutions (“Orchid”) from Churchill Equity (“Churchill”). Orchid is a world‐wide leading supplier of design and manufacturing services of implants and instruments for the orthopedic and dental markets. - June 17, 2011 - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Tolar Manufacturing Celebrates 20 Years of Best-in-Class Transit Shelter Solutions

Corona (CA) based Tolar Manufacturing Company, Inc, a recognized industry leader in transit street furniture solutions, celebrated twenty years of providing best in class transit shelters and related amenities with a company luncheon and awards ceremony. - June 16, 2011 - Tolar Manufacturing Company, Inc

Ameridose Named Supplier of Choice for Texas Purchasing Coalition

Ameridose, LLC, nationwide provider of sterile admixing services to hospital pharmacies, has been selected as supplier of choice for Texas Purchasing Coalition (TPC) hospitals. The TPC Group currently includes 10 integrated delivery network healthcare systems with 27 facilities, together generating... - June 16, 2011 - Ameridose, LLC

Manufacturing Digital Visits Rolls-Royce Motor Cars' Magnificent Goodwood Manufacturing Facility

Located on the south end of the Goodwood Estate, sharing its location with the home of classic motor racing events such as the Goodwood Revival and Festival of Speed, Rolls-Royce's glass-walled, semi-sunken plant is practically invisible from neighbouring Downs thanks to a 35.000sqm green roof... - June 16, 2011 - WDM Group

HHT Starts Production of New Patent Pending Field Dressing Tool

Though Hunters Help Technologies, Inc is a new company, the owners and designers are not new to hunting. The three owners have over 100 years of combined Engineering and Manufacturing experience between them. They are business partners and they are also hunting partners with the same number of combined years of hunting experience. That experience is designed into every product and the best is yet to come. HHT has several more products in various stages of design, development, and testing. - June 15, 2011 - Hunters Help Technologies, Inc

Rethinking the Pallet: Can Metal, Paper or Plastic Pallets Serve Your Business Better in Supply Chain Digital

In the June issue of Supply Chain Digital, the advantages and disadvantages of the four most common types of pallets are discussed. Softwood pallets are the most commonly seen, but metal, paper and plastic pallets all have their role in palletization. “Unless your company is about to host a... - June 15, 2011 - WDM Group

6400 Series Controller Now Available from Automation Devices

A 6400 Series digital display vibratory feeder controller is now part of Automation Devices' regular product line. - June 15, 2011 - Automation Devices, Inc.

GMP Friction Products to Exhibit Brake and Clutch Friction Products at 2011 Defense Logistics Agency Conference

GMP Friction Products, a military manufacturer and supplier of powdered metal friction products for clutch plates and brake pads, will exhibit at the upcoming Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Enterprise Supplier Conference & Exhibition in Columbus. - June 15, 2011 - GMP Friction Products

New Drilling Tools Guide for Metalworking, Woodworking & Deep Hole Drilling

Drills for machining, wood working, oil & gas, metal fabrication and other types of drills exhibited at IITS. - June 15, 2011 - IndustrialLeaders.com

Teknek Stretches the Contact Cleaning Operating Window

In response to changing market requirements, Teknek has introduced extra wide Nanocleen plus adhesive rolls to complement its market-leading range of contact cleaning equipment. Nanocleen Plus adhesive rolls are now available in widths up to 2150mm wide, making them ideal for use in wide web... - June 15, 2011 - Teknek

The Top 5 Tax Efficient Outsourcing Locations Named in June’s Issue of Supply Chain Digital

Supply Chain Digital, the leading digital business publication for C-level executives, is excited to announce the launch of its June issue. The cover story, contributed by UPS, takes a look at how telematics technology can help the UPS fleet save millions of gallons of fuel each year. The... - June 14, 2011 - WDM Group

Signtronix to Host the California Sign Association Grand Finale Statewide Meeting

Signtronix, the country’s leading manufacturer of signs for small businesses, will host the California Sign Association’s Grand Finale Statewide Meeting this Thursday, June 16th, at their manufacturing facility and national headquarters in Torrance, California. Signtronix was founded... - June 14, 2011 - Signtronix

Intertek Celebrates 20 Years as an Accredited Management Systems Registrar

“World Accreditation Day” provides an opportunity to reflect on the last two decades of experience - June 11, 2011 - Intertek

CeramTec Announces Latest Brochure: from the Experts for Advanced Ceramics

CeramTec is pleased to announce the release of its latest brochure entitled From The Experts For Advanced Ceramics. The brochure outlines CeramTec’s expertise in ceramic materials and product development for current and emerging markets. You may visit CeramTec’s website to view an... - June 11, 2011 - CeramTec North America

New Fully Integrated Belt & Chain Conveyors Designed for Multiple Applications

Buy American to promote U.S. conveyor systems designers and manufacturers of conveyors in overseas markets. - June 11, 2011 - IndustrialLeaders.com

Rolls-Royce, Bowers & Wilkins and the World’s First Interactive Paper Featured in the June Issue of Manufacturing Digital

Visit Rolls-Royce’s phenomenal Goodwood manufacturing facility to discover how each and every car is lovingly hand-assembled by a team of dedicated and highly skilled employees - June 10, 2011 - WDM Group

Gates Corporation Announces Enhancement to MegaSpiral® Hoses Used in Integrated Hydraulic Systems

The Constant Pressure Hydraulic Hose Line Has an Increased Bend Radius, Offering Greater Flexibility and Reduced Costs in Fluid Power Applications. - June 10, 2011 - Gates Corporation

Boston Cedar Relocates to a Newer and Larger Facility

After 26 successful years of delivering quality products and services from its original location in Holbrook, MA, the timing is right for Boston Cedar to relocate to a newer and larger facility that was specifically designed for lumber and building materials distribution. Boston Cedar has... - June 09, 2011 - Boston Cedar

Met One Instruments, Inc. Welcomes a New Business Development Manager to the Light Scatter Instrumentation Division

Met One Instruments, Inc. is pleased to announce and welcome John Ramirez to the Light Scatter Instrumentation Division as their new Business Development Manager. John has 23 years of sales and marketing experience in the airborne particle counter and indoor air quality (IAQ) marketplaces. John... - June 09, 2011 - Met One Instruments, Inc.

NEWPRO Receives 2011 National Replacement Contractor Service Excellence Award

NEWPRO, the leading replacement window manufacturer and provider in New England, has been named winner of the 2011 Replacement Contractor Service Excellence Award for outstanding customer service. - June 07, 2011 - Newpro Replacement Windows

Good Taste, Good Fun -- Shiitake Mushroom Log Kits for Father's Day

Shiitake mushrooms blossom out of hardwood logs, ready for a harvest every two months for years. The logs can live in the house like plants or in the yard in shade. Every kit sold contributes to helping small-scale mushroom farmers in Ghana, West Africa. A unique, long-giving gift, ideal for mushrooms lovers, gardeners, and gourmets. - June 07, 2011 - Lost Creek Mushroom Farm, Inc.

BDA Advises Jiangsu Xinghe on Securing Strategic Investment from Baird and Investor Growth Capital Asia

Jiangsu Xinghe Group, advised by BDA, has entered into a strategic partnership with Baird Capital Partners Asia (“BCPA”) and Investor Growth Capital Asia (“IGCA”) for Jiangsu Xinghe Valve Co Ltd (“Xinghe Valve”) - June 07, 2011 - BDA Partners Ltd

Optimalon Software Released New Excel Add-in 1DCutX for Optimal Linear Material Cutting

Working out how to make the best possible use of linear material stocks has always been a hard, everyday problem, which now can be easily solved by new release of 1DCutX add-in for Microsoft Excel. - June 06, 2011 - Optimalon Software Ltd.

Solar Innovations, Inc. to Debut Revolutionary Universal Clamp for Roof Installation

Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial windows and doors; glazed structures; skylights; alternative energy products; introduces the SI9401 Universal Clamp for roof installation. - June 06, 2011 - Solar Innovations, Inc.