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CAOHC Courses to be Held in Greenville, South Carolina
Workplace INTEGRA, a Greensboro, NC based company will be holding Hearing Conservation Certification and Recertification courses in Greenville, SC on May 13-15, 2009 at the Hampton Inn, 47 Fisherman Lane at the Greenville Airport. - April 21, 2009 - Workplace INTEGRA
Janlynn’s Partners with DYO Toys Unleashing Sports Activity Kits
Janlynn Corporation and Design Your Own™ Toys announced today their newly formed partnership. Janlynn has licensed all assets of DYO and will manufacture, sell, and distribute DYO products world-wide. DYO’s creative team will continue to develop innovative children’s activity... - April 19, 2009 - ValuCrafts
Breakthrough Nanoindentation Testing with Image Pattern Recognition
Nanovea announced today a breakthrough development in Nanoindentation testing by combining advanced image pattern recognition capabilities to the most advanced nano-indenter for quality control applications. - April 18, 2009 - NANOVEA
Canadian Company’s Workplace Safety Video Notches Seventh Award
A Canadian company's 45-minute best-selling video on workplace safety has notched its seventh award for excellence in industry-wide competition. Danatec Educational Services Ltd's Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) "Tell Me Your Story" features six fast-paced real... - April 18, 2009 - Danatec Educational Services Ltd.
New Guide Connects Buyers & Suppliers of Industrial Computers and Industrial PCs Worldwide
Industrial Leaders, publisher of the Buy American blog has launched a new directory focusing on industrial personal computers, workstations, monitors, rugged keyboard and other industrial computer equipment. - April 18, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Moisture-proof Packages Testing News
The seal performance test of moisture proof package is very important. Recently Labthink produced a new instrument for Moisture-proof Packages. - April 18, 2009 - Labthink Instrument Co., Ltd.
WIM Introduces Its New & Used Air Compressors, Screw and Reciprocating Compressors Directory
The online industrial supply directory Worldwide Industrial published and released its new directory of used air compressors, screw and reciprocating compressors from U.S. manufacturers and distributors. - April 17, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Workplace INTEGRA of Greensboro, NC to Attend AAOHN Conference
Workplace INTEGRA of Greensboro, NC will be attending the 2009 AAOHN Symposium & Expo, April 17-23, in Orlando, Florida. - April 16, 2009 - Workplace INTEGRA
More Than 100 Bioplastics in Updated Market Report
Largely extended market report now comprises data on more than 100 globally available biopolymers and gives insight into international bioplastics market. - April 16, 2009 - CTC Clean Tech Consulting GmbH
Former Northeast Asia Chrysler Executive Launches Synergistics Limited, an International Business Development Advisory Firm in China
Synergistics Limited – an international business development advisory firm – today announced its official launch in Hong Kong. - April 15, 2009 - Synergistics Limited
New Metal Coatings, Epoxy and Protective Coatings Buying Guide from ForeignTRADEX
ForeignTRADEX has launched its new buying guide focusing on American made metal coatings, protective and epoxy coatings for manufacturing, construction, metal finishing and other applications. - April 15, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Flexfit Leads Eco-Friendly, Green Headwear Movement in 2009
Flexfit, one of the world’s largest headwear manufacturers, is leading the way in the headwear industry with their organic eco-friendly line of hats. - April 13, 2009 - Flexfit
PEACH™ Unit Demonstrations Held for Officials and Emergency Personnel
Three years after the attacks of 9/11, a conversation with New York City officials was the start of a new venture for On Site Manufacturing, Inc. and its new product now known as the PEACH™ Unit – “Packaged Electric Air Conditioning and Heating.” This new unit, developed with First Responders in mind, provides heat, air conditioning and electricity to allow emergency personnel to conduct business in any emergency or disaster situation. - April 12, 2009 - On Site Manufacturing
New Directory of Office Cleaning Services & Commercial Cleaning Companies
The manufacturing & engineering news portal IndustrialPR.net has introduced its new office cleaning services and commercial cleaning companies directory for U.S. businesses. - April 12, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Buy American Debuts Its Laboratory Chemicals & Food Chemicals Directory
The Buy American website introduces its new Industrial Chemicals Directory focusing on promoting U.S. based manufacturers, distributors and custom formulators of food chemicals and laboratory chemicals - April 11, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Hybrid DVRs From ACUMEN
ACUMEN introduces a new product line of PC with built-in capture card and 7-inch monitor named as “iD”. The parameters are sufficient for visual monitoring, and the function of touch screen is convenient which enhances the efficiency of DVRs. ACUMEN supplies 5 models of iD - three... - April 11, 2009 - Acumen Int. Corp.
IndustrialSAVER Launches Its American Investment Castings and Brass Castings Directory
The online manufacturing marketplace and auction site IndustrialSAVER.com has released its new American Castings Directory focusing on brass castings and investment castings from U.S. based foundries and manufacturers - April 10, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Dynalab's NX Wire Harness Testers Now Offer 4-Wire Kelvin Resistance Testing
Dynalab Test Systems is pleased to announce that NX Wire Harness Testers have been enhanced to support 4-wire Kelvin resistance testing. This extends Dynalab's NX Wire Harness Tester's resistance measurement range to below 1 ohm. Specifically, the resistance measurement range and accuracy for all NX Wire Harness Testers is .005 to 100 Ohm +/- 1%, +/- .005 Ohm. - April 09, 2009 - Dynalab Test Systems, Inc.
Qualtrax Customer Receives Quality Magazine’s 2009 Plant of the Year Award
Qualtrax, Inc. is proud to announce that one of its software customers, Personna American Safety Razor (ASR - Knoxville, TN), was recently announced the winner of Quality Magazine’s 2009 Plant of the Year Award in the small plant (less than 250 employees) division. Quality Magazine recognizes... - April 09, 2009 - Qualtrax, Inc.
VisualCube Launches Community Website for Epiphany CRM Users, Developers
VisualCube, provider of products and services designed to enhance performance of Infor’s CRM, has launched a community website (www.ourepiphany.com) for Epiphany users and developers. “We launched this open and free forum to connect users’ wants and needs with developer... - April 08, 2009 - VisualCube
Ashton Capital Group, LLC. Alternative Business Solutions: Bringing Unconventional Financing Methods Into the Mainstream
Ashton Capital Group, LLC (ACG) have been providing financing to start-ups and established businesses for years. ACG are able to provide traditional and alternative financing with a specialty in accounts receivable financing and equipment financing. Unlike traditional banks, ACG are able to provide equipment financing to start-ups and businesses with good to poor credit ratings. - April 07, 2009 - Ashton Capital Group, LLC
China Works Launches China Desk Service for UK Companies Looking to Turn Around Failing Chinese Manufacturing Projects
China Works estimate up to 50% of Chinese outsourcing projects fail to achieve the results required. Reasons for failure can include poor communications, excessive pressure on lead times or price, mismatched expectations between the buyer and supplier, and poor quality control. To address this... - April 07, 2009 - China Works
Inspirtech Offers Free 3D CAD Training Tutorials for New SolidWorks Software Users
In an effort to help combat a rising unemployment rate, inspirtech has begun offering free 3D CAD technology training to users new to SolidWorks. SolidWorks is industry standard mechanical design software used to design products ranging from industrial machinery to medical instruments. Inspirtech uses proven teaching techniques to instruct, inspire and instill confidence into users with cutting edge technologies. - April 06, 2009 - Inspirtech
Produce Nitrogen with Atlas Copco Philippines
Atlas Copco Philippines introduces its new range of PSA Nitrogen Generator Systems in the Philippines. - April 06, 2009 - Atlas Copco Philippines
Xiamen Elite, Chinese Manufacturer of 'Green Bags,' First Bag Producing Company in the World to Receive SA 8000 Certificate for Human Rights of Workers
Xiamen Elite Nonwoven Manufacturing Co., Ltd. today announced that its production site in Xiamen, China has been certified to the Social Accountability International SA 8000 work place and human rights standard. Xiamen Elite is now the first and only bag producing SA 8000 certified factory in the... - April 04, 2009 - Xiamen Elite Nonwoven Manufacturing
Industrial Leaders Helps Companies Select the Right Thrust Bearing, Sperical Bearing or Needle Bearing
IndustrialLeaders.com, publisher of the Buy American social networking site has debuted its new bearings buying guide focusing on spherical bearings, needle and thrust bearings. - April 04, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Chemical Management System Extends QuickBooks Functionality
Mar-Kov Chemical Management System provides Chemical Inventory Control and Warehouse Management, Weighing, Electronic Batch Recording, Recipe Creation and Management, Laboratory Information Management. - April 04, 2009 - Mar-Kov Computer Systems
Admiral Consulting Group to Host Free Accounting Software Evaluation Event
Phoenix-Area Businesses Will be Able to Evaluate the Leading Mid-Market ERP Solutions During This Single Event. - April 03, 2009 - Admiral Consulting Group
Vietnam’s Rapidly Expanding Plantation Resources Are Becoming an Important Supply Source for Pulpmills in Japan and China, Reports WRQ
Vietnam is now one of the most important suppliers of plantation Eucalyptus and Acacia wood chips to the pulp industry in both Japan and China. The country has expanded shipments gradually over the past six years and is now the world’s fourth largest hardwood chip exporter, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - April 03, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Planetlabel.com Adds Digital Full Color Label Printing Capabilities
Planetlabel.com, a leading online retailer of blank label products has expanded their product offering to include digitally printed full color label products. “Planetlabel.com has offered printed label products for years, however the addition of our digital equipment now allows us to service... - April 03, 2009 - PlanetLabel.com
Leader in XRF Service Offers New XRF Analyzer Protection Plans
A leader in service and support of all x-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzer brands, Eastern Applied Research, has formally announced two protection plans to help companies budget more efficiently. - April 03, 2009 - Eastern Applied Research, Inc.
New Assembly Automation and Industrial Automation Systems Directory from IndustrialSAVER
IndustrialSAVER, a manufacturing marketplace and online industrial auction for the international manufacturing community has launched its new COM Automation Equipment Directory and Buyers' Guide. - April 03, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
CT 498 B Misting Lube - Not just another “Mist” Opportunity
Misting Lube CT 498-B increased the tool life of Haworth Ludington by up to 50%. Overall, the operators are much more pleased with all aspects of the CT 498-B. Benefits: 1) Reduction of dermatitis on operator’s hands and arms. 2) Reduced handling of the parts manufactured. 3) Saved 50% tool life/Lower use cost. - April 02, 2009 - Chemtool Incorporated
Gates Corporation Earns 2009 Plant Services Best Practices Award
The Award Recognizes the Power Transmission Division for Its Energy-Saving Solutions - April 02, 2009 - Gates Corporation
Michigan-Based Royal Arc Industrial Services Proudly Presents OSHA Testimony on Capital Hill
CEO and OSHA Authorized Trainer and Inspector, Rob Siemens gave sworn testimony at the OSHA Cranes & Derricks Regulation Hearing held March 17-20 at Frances Perkins Building Auditorium, U.S. Department of Labor in Washington, DC. - April 02, 2009 - Royal Arc Industrial
New Epoxy Adhesives, Rubber & Industrial Adhesives Buying Guide from IndustrialCOOP
The co-op industry search engine IndustrialCOOP.com has debuted its latest buying guide to connect buyers and sellers of epoxy adhesives, rubber adhesives and other industrial adhesive products - April 02, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Atlas Copco Philippines Shares Best Practices with Iron and Steel Industry
Atlas Copco Philippines shares best practices with Iron and Steel industry in South East Asia Iron & Steel Institue (SEASI) 2009 Traveling Seminar. - April 02, 2009 - Atlas Copco Philippines
Road Blocker and Boom Gate for Car Parks
Car park operators understand just how daring people can be when they do not want to pay for parking. Running through aluminum boom arms, tailgating or fooling safety equipment to hold open boom gates are just some of the tricks. - April 01, 2009 - Leda Vannaclip
New Online Mapping Tool Attracts Business
The Economic Development Foundation and Brenham Community Development Corporation have just sped up and simplified the process of attracting job growth and new business to Brenham with the launch of Brenhamprospector.com. A goal of the program is to simplify the process of working with local... - April 01, 2009 - Economic Development Foundation of Brenham
New Massachusetts Compressors & Generators Directory Introduced by Worldwide Industrial
Worldwide Industrial, a US-Asia Industrial Directory has launched its new buying guide to promote and connect buyers and suppliers of air compressors, blowers and generators in the state of Massachusetts. - April 01, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Software Company Helps Manufacturers Stay COOL Under New Law
Vicinity Manufacturing™ Addresses National Country of Origin Labeling Requirements - March 31, 2009 - Vicinity Manufacturing
Manufacturing in Mexico "Webinar" to be Offered by the Offshore Group
Offshore Group experts discuss the nuts and bolts of establishing and maintaining a manufacturing operation in Mexico during this interactive session. - March 29, 2009 - The Offshore Group
New and Free Marketplace for Machine Shops to be Introduced by Industrial Leaders
IndustrialLeaders.com, publisher of industry-focused directories and guides for the manufacturing community will debut its new Machine Shops Marketplace to its members within a few days. - March 29, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Graco® Launches New Fine Finish Spray Packages
Graco introduces new Merkur™ high-performance spray packages for fine finish applications. These improved spray packages are designed to outlast and outperform other packages in their class. “The new features on these spray packages offer greater precision and increase efficiency to... - March 28, 2009 - Graco Inc
Ronco Registers Nitech® as a Trademark for Its Disposable Examination Glove
Nitech®, the new examination glove from Ronco is now a registered trademark. - March 28, 2009 - RONCO
Sales of Ventilators Remain in the Green
Sales of its ventilation equipment at Empire Ventilation Equipment Company, Inc. continue flow at a robust pace. - March 28, 2009 - Empire Vant Equip. co., Inc.
American Industrial Adhesives & Sealants Directory Debuts on Industrial Trade Forum
The Industrial Trade Forum, a B2B portal for the manufacturing community published by ForeignTRADEX has launched a new guide to promote US-based manufacturers of adhesives and sealants worldwide - March 28, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Laser Photonics Offers Key to Survival - Get Lean
In today’s economic market manufacturers are focusing on ways to get Lean in order to not only be competitive, but to survive the downturn of the economy. - March 27, 2009 - Laser Photonics
Food Processing Equipment Manufacturers Cutting Production Steps with Laser Photonics Fiber Laser Systems
As demand increases in the food processing machinery industry, so does the need to use technology to find more efficient ways to manufacture the processing machines. Most of the equipment for the food processing machinery industry is made from thin stainless steel which is cut and then processed. - March 27, 2009 - Laser Photonics
Lost Dog Finds Way Home Using Laser Photonics Fiber Laser
Laser Photonics, a leader in fiber laser technology, has partnered with dog tag distributors in a nationwide effort to educate and empower pet owners everywhere to help keep your pets safe. - March 27, 2009 - Laser Photonics