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Signature Kitchen Builders Completes Okotoks Project
Calgary based Kitchen Company partners with Pacesetter Homes - June 19, 2009 - Signature Kitchen Builders
Gaelite Composite Signs in Better Shape with Striebig Panel Saws from TM Services Ltd.
Changing to a Striebig Vertical Panel Saw has help improve efficeinct at Irish sign manufacturer Gaelite. - June 19, 2009 - TM Services Ltd
GTI Spindle Technology, Inc. Keeps It Lean and Green with Air/Oil Injection Lubrication
GTI Spindle Technology, Inc., (www.gtispindle.com) one of the world’s largest and fastest growing spindle remanufacturers, located in Manchester, NH, are advising its customers who utilize high frequency grinding spindles to consider air/oil lubrication to help eliminate the negative impact... - June 19, 2009 - GTI Spindle
Perimeter Security Firm Fensec Opens New Sydney Office & Warehouse
Fensec Pty Ltd have opened a new office space and warehouse in Sydney to meet the growing needs of clientele. To enable Fensec to provide a better service to its customers, the Sydney team has moved to a new office space and warehouse in Castle Hill. This improvement in operating premises will... - June 19, 2009 - Fensec Pty Ltd
Carlsbad Surfboard Rack Mfg. Company Expands Market with Launch of New Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) Rack Design – Sales Strengthen
TBONERACKS™, an innovator in sports-equipment storage, finds a niche market in the stand up paddle board (SUP) craze with the introduction of its new ceiling-mounted rack designed to store stand up paddle boards, surfboards, longboards, kayaks and more. The market resounds positively to new design and sales boom. - June 18, 2009 - TBONERACKS
E-Switch’s Latest Sealed Tactile Switch Has Radial Leads
The TL52 series tactile switch uniquely features radial leads and is sealed to IP-67 ratings, protecting it from dust and water immersion. - June 18, 2009 - E-Switch, Inc.
Graphic Products Continues to Innovate with New OSHA and ANSI Safety Poster
With an expressive display of colorful graphics, a new OSHA and ANSI safety signs poster is available free for a limited time from Graphic Products, Inc. “The safety poster is designed like a concert poster to attract attention and make it fun to read,” said Steve Hudgik, corporate... - June 18, 2009 - Graphic Products, Inc.
New Industrial Safety and First Aid Marketplace from IndustrialSAVER
The on-line manufacturing marketplace IndustrialSAVER has launched a new safety equipment and supplies marketplace for industrial plants, foundries, machine shops and manufacturing facilities worldwide. - June 18, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
New Spectrometers Enhance Elemental Analysis Capacities at Laboratory Testing Inc.
Two new ICP Spectrometers were purchased by the Chemical Analysis Lab at Laboratory Testing Inc. to increase chemical testing capacity, improve trace elemental analysis and provide analysis of samples into the parts per million range. - June 18, 2009 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Lauren Manufacturing Introduces a New Line of Weather Stripping Products for Contractors
Provides Eligibility for Weatherization Assistance Program. - June 17, 2009 - Lauren Manufacturing
Winters Launches New On-Line Technical Support Tools
Winters Instruments has launched a new web link on its website called “Support Tools.” This new resource section on the website includes information on criteria to consider when selecting instrumentation, how each group of products operate, a rich visual library on parts, as well as frequently asked questions (FAQ) and terminology. - June 17, 2009 - Winters Instruments
Continental Disc Corporation Launches a New Wind Turbine Hydraulic Braking System Rupture Disc Assembly
Continental Disc Corporation has introduced a new rupture disc assembly for wind turbine hydraulic braking systems. This rupture disc assembly protects equipment from damage and down time in the event of overpressure conditions. - June 17, 2009 - Continental Disc Corporation
Harvey Software Announces Aggressive New CPS Shipping Software Solution
Harvey Software, Inc. announced it is aggressively moving to enhance its offerings by combining the features of all its products into a single product, the Computerized Parcel System (CPS). Harvey Software is offering this new combined solution at a greatly reduced cost. The new changes include a simplified, all-in-one product supporting UPS, FedEx, USPS and others for domestic and international shipping services. No other carrier shipping solution is needed with the new CPS. - June 16, 2009 - Harvey Software, Inc.
Graphic Products Announces Supply Discount for Three Brady Printers
Supplies for the Brady GlobalMark, PowerMark and Labelizer Plus are available from Graphic Products, Inc. at a discount of 12.5% off the Brady list price. - June 16, 2009 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Intertek Announces a New Webinar on How to Best Use Consumer Panel Studies
Webinar outlines the benefits of consumer user panels to determine the performance properties of a product, improve functionality and design, make refinements to reduce potential failures or warranty issues and boost sales & overall customer satisfaction. - June 15, 2009 - Intertek
RokkSoft Launches DecisionBuilder ERP SaaS for Manufacturers
Enables Manufacturing Companies to Eliminate Startup Costs and Realize Efficiencies. - June 15, 2009 - RokkSoft Solutions Corp
South-Tek Systems Announces Exclusive Partnership with Juki Automation Systems
Nitrogen generator engineer and manufacturer South-Tek Systems announces an exclusive partnership with worldwide leading selective soldering company Juki Automation Systems. South-Tek will supply the nitrogen generating equipment to be used with Juki's selective soldering machines. - June 14, 2009 - South Tek Systems
Industrial Process Marketplace and Guide Introduced by IndustrialMRO
The facility and plant equipment trade site IndustrialMRO.com has debuted today its new process equipment and systems directory and marketplace for its members and visitors. - June 14, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Dr. Bob Borden, PE, Joins Pollution Engineering Hall of Innovators
For 40 years, Pollution Engineering has provided must-read information for engineers in pollution control for air, wastewater and remediation. In May, the publication invited Dr. Bob Borden to join its Hall of Innovators. In the publication’s words, Dr. Borden joins the “many people [who] over the years have improved the quality of life for people around the world” and whose work means that “our air is cleaner, our water is cleaner and many of our wastes are reused to benefit others.” - June 13, 2009 - EOS Remediation, LLC
Graco Inc. Launches New 4500 psi Hydra-Clean Pressure Washer
The Hydra-Clean 4500 psi pressure washer is designed for heavy duty cleaning of large equipment and facilities. - June 12, 2009 - Graco Inc
Standard Register’s Industramark™ Business Unit to Focus on Manufacturing Industry
Creation of Industramark business unit results in dedicated team, resources to North American manufacturers - June 12, 2009 - Industramark
A Cut Above: Automation Devices Now Offers High Definition Plasma Burning Services
Automation Devices, Inc. in Erie, Pa. now offers high definition plasma burning services. - June 12, 2009 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Xten Industries is Awarded Energy Grant & Continues to Reduce Carbon Footprint
Plastic injection molder wins state grant to complete energy efficiency projects. - June 12, 2009 - Xten Industries
Window & Door Manufacturers Association Announces Launch of Phase I of OneVoice™ Advocacy Program and Washington, DC Office
At its recent board of directors meeting, the Window & Door Manufacturers Association affirmed its decision to launch the OneVoice™ Advocacy Program to advance the interests of the window, door and skylight industry in the legislative, regulatory and code arenas. The decision was coupled... - June 12, 2009 - Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA)
IndustrialCOOP.com to Launch Its New Metal Machining Directory and Marketplace
The co-op industrial search engine and directory IndustrialCOOP will debut its new production machining marketplace for North American and international machine shops. - June 12, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
LadderPort, LLC. is Expanding and Seeks New Distributors
LadderPort, a leading manufacturer of roof access and ladder safety equipment, is accepting applications for new distributors. - June 12, 2009 - LadderPort, LLC.
IndustrialPartFinder.com Announces Distribution Agreement with Scott Rotary Seals
IndustrialPartFinder.com has reached an agreement with Scott Rotary Seals to distribute their WH Series of Rotary Timing Valves. - June 11, 2009 - Campbur, LLC
Whirlpool Corporation Explores Direct Sales with Innovative Product Focus Group (Join)
The world’s leading manufacturer of home appliances Whirlpool, is looking for product ambassadors to experience the Fabric Freshener at a drastically reduced price. The Fabric Freshener removes odors and relaxes wrinkles from up to three garments in about a half hour in an eco-friendly manner (only using water) at an operating cost of about five cents per use. - June 11, 2009 - Whirlpool Corporation
New Plastic Extrusion, Fabrication and Rubber Molding Marketplace from ForeignTRADEX
The US-European Industrial Trade Portal ForeignTRADEX debuts its new rubber and plastic molding directory and marketplace on its re-designed Web site. - June 11, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Signature Kitchen Builders Completes Copperfield Project
Calgary based Kitchen Company partners with Sabal Homes - June 10, 2009 - Signature Kitchen Builders
The Whitmore Group Launches Website with Dealer Locator and Updates
The Whitmore Group launches website with updated content, Dealer Locator - June 10, 2009 - Visual App
CV Technology Clarifies Dust Explosion Venting Requirements for California
Recent dust explosion risk analysis projects in California uncovered a concern that may be unique to that state. Reoccurring instances motivated international dust explosion protection leader, CV Technology to clarify dust explosion requirements specific to the state of California. - June 10, 2009 - CV Technology, Inc
Solar Innovations, Inc. Ranks 35th in Reading (PA) Chamber Growth
The Greater Reading (PA) Chamber of Commerce & Industry, along with consulting firm KPMG, recently ranked Solar Innovations, Inc., 35th in its Greater Reading Top 50, which ranks member companies based on increased revenue growth. The annual awards recognize local companies that have shown the... - June 10, 2009 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
3PL Nexus Distribution Expands to 1 Million Square Feet in Chicago
Third party logistics provider Nexus distribution expands to 1 million square feet in Bedford Park, IL, adding a third warehouse to its Midwest region facilities. The new distribution center has direct access to the adjacent CSX intermodal yard and gives Nexus exclusive access to a private roadway that can be used to transport heavy containers. - June 08, 2009 - Nexus Distribution
Encore Painting Launches New Website Interface
Encore Painting Launches New Interface, Photo Galleries and Increased Emphasis on Broad Range of Services - June 07, 2009 - Visual App
Aquatherm Distributor Installs 900-Collector Ecosun System
Massive installation will provide process pre-heat for Nestle plant water supply - June 07, 2009 - Aquatherm Industries, Inc.
Solar Innovations, Inc. Announces the Completion of Florida Impact Testing on Two New Skylights
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of conservatories; greenhouses; sunrooms; folding, tilting, and sliding glass doors, walls, windows, and screens; announces the completion of Florida Product Testing on two skylight options. - June 06, 2009 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
IndustrialSAVER Introduces Its Plastic Injection Molds Marketplace and Directory
The on-line manufacturing marketplace IndustrialSAVER.com has launched its new plastic molding on-line marketplace for companies looking to buy or sell plastic molded products. - June 06, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Rev-A-Shelf, LLC Acquires Lazy Daisy®
Rev-A-Shelf, LLC and Peter Meier Inc, LLC today announced that the companies have signed an agreement under which Rev-A-Shelf, LLC will acquire privately held Lazy Daisy®, a division of Peter Meier Inc, LLC. Lazy Daisy® is a complete line of lazy susans and storage accessories for cabinetry. Terms of the transaction include the Lazy Daisy® product category and all products, tooling, patents and trademarks from Peter Meier Inc, LLC who will continue selling its remaining product offerings. - June 06, 2009 - Rev-A-Shelf LLC
GM Bankruptcy Filing No Surprise for Lauren Companies
Forward-thinking, Diversification and Corporate Strength Keys to Future Growth of Lauren Manufacturing - June 05, 2009 - Lauren Manufacturing
Intertek’s Vancouver, BC Laboratory Announces CBTL Accreditation Under Category HOUS
Accreditation offers manufacturers complete package for North American and Global Certification - June 05, 2009 - Intertek
Intertek and SEI Partner for Testing and Certification of Fall Protection Equipment
Added capabilities for the evaluation of fall protection equipment offer manufacturers a faster, more efficient alternative for testing and certification - June 05, 2009 - Intertek
IndustrialPR Launches Its Metal Fabrication and Machinery Marketplace and Directory
The industrial news portal IndustrialPR.net through its parent company Industrial Leaders Group (ILG) has created a new marketplace and directory focusing on metalworking equipment and services - June 05, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
iSolar2Go Inc. Close to a Major Partnership and Intends to Form a New Subsidiary
iSolar2Go, Inc., announced today that they are in the finalizing stage of negotiating purchase orders with several US retailers. iSolar2Go also believes that they will be able to announce a major partnership with an industry leader in the U.S. within 4 weeks. Details can't be given at this stage... - June 04, 2009 - iSolar2Go, Inc.
BFM® Fitting, Distributed by Powder-Solutions, Significantly Improves Air Quality For Medical Technology Company
Case study, available for complimentary download, illustrates how BFM® fitting minimizes employee health risk in medical technology’s powder processing plant. - June 03, 2009 - Powder-Solutions Inc
Baker Tankhead Launches New Website Interface with Increased Content and Usability
Baker Tankhead launches new website with custom design and increased usability. - June 03, 2009 - Visual App
UTRS Announces Award as 2009 SBA Regional Prime Contractor of the Year (Region II)
UTRS received the 2009 Small Business Administration award as Regional Prime Contractor of the Year for Region II. - June 02, 2009 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
Harvey Software Wins Innovention Award at the 2009 SWFRTP Inaugural Awards Banquet
Southwest Florida Regional Technology Partnership (SWFRTP) recognized local technology innovation and technology transformation at Thursday, May 28, 2009 awards banquet at Pelican Preserve Clubhouse in Fort Myers, FL. Harvey Software, Inc. was chosen as this year’s winner of the Innovention Award for outstanding work in the areas of innovation and invention as a Southwest Florida company. - May 30, 2009 - Harvey Software, Inc.
New Offerings for Industrial Magnets for Sale on the IndustrialCOOP Network
The Co-op Industrial Search Engine IndustrialCOOP.com introduces its new Magnets for Sale Buying Guide featuring Domestic and International manufacturers of magnetic products for the manufacturing marketplace. - May 30, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
E-Switch’s Newest Snap Action Switch Features Surface Mount Termination
E-Switch introduces the newest snap action switch in their product portfolio, the TS2 series, subminiature switch featuring surface mount termination. Its small package size is designed for higher reliability applications and because of its unique SMT design, will be popular on many board-level... - May 30, 2009 - E-Switch, Inc.