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Air Technology Group Attends Heli-Expo 2009 in Anaheim
Naples-based Air Technology Group, which includes Air Technology Inc. and Air Technology Engines Inc., recently participated in Heli-Expo 2009 in Anaheim, California. Mike Turner, President and CEO along with Mark Marar, Sales Manager attended the three day event, February 22-24, 2009 to showcase... - March 27, 2009 - Air Technology Group
Nationally Recognized FastTrac™ Program is Scheduled for Southwest Florida
The Small Business Coalition Inc. is pleased to announce that it will host a nationally recognized business growth program for Southwest Florida business owners and entrepreneurs. The FastTrac™ Growth Venture, an initiative of the renowned Kauffman Foundation, will be held this... - March 27, 2009 - FastTrac
IndustrialPartFinder.com Launches to Help Make Finding Replacement Parts Easy
IndustrialPartFinder.com, a new source for triplex pumps, pressure washers, rotary timing valves, and accessories, has launched. IndustrialPartFinder.com has opened their virtual doors for business. This new site is intended to be a resource for industrial buyers looking for replacement parts and... - March 27, 2009 - Campbur, LLC
The Canada Bearings Directory Debuts on ArriveNEWS
ArriveNEWS, publisher of the online manufacturing expo IITS 2009 has launched its latest industrial buying guide focusing on manufacturers and distributors of industrial bearings in Canada. - March 27, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Nookums™ Announces the Launch of It's Spring 2009 Line of Paci-Plushies™ Pacifier Holders
Nookums™, a manufacturer of innovative baby products, announces the launch of it's Spring 2009 line of Paci-Plushies™ with BPA and Phythalates Free Pacifiers. - March 26, 2009 - Paci-Plushies
Gripper Edge™ Tack Strip Reaches Manufacturing Milestone Despite Poor Economy
Southern Cross Building Products announces a new production milestone for GripperEdge™ carpet tack strip. More than 200,000,000 (two hundred million) lineal feet of GripperEdge™ tack strip has been sold in North America. According to Southern Cross CEO Rodrigo Vera, “Gripper Edge... - March 26, 2009 - Southern Cross Building Products, LLC
Global Market for Electronics Contract Manufacturing Worth $519.0 Billion in 2014
According to the new market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications, the global market for electronics contract manufacturing (ECM) technology was worth $321.0 billion in 2008. This is expected to increase to over $345.0 billion in 2009 and $519.0 billion in 2014, for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5%. - March 26, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Hawaii Industrial Supply Distributors Directory Launched by IndustrialPR.net
The online news and public relations site for manufacturing professionals IndustrialPR has introduced its new industrial distributors directory and guide to promote suppliers of industrial products in Hawaii. - March 26, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Ametek Drexelbrook Offers SIL Certified Point Level Switch
AMETEK Drexelbrook--the leader in level measurement technology—has pioneered another breakthrough with the introduction of the Safety IntelliPoint RF™ Switch, the first RF Admittance device with SIL certification. The safety switch was developed specifically for above ground bulk... - March 26, 2009 - Ametek Drexelbrook
Cirrus to Launch New Range of Products, Support & Training at Safety & Health Expo: Stand E75
Cirrus Research plc, the UK company which specialises in the design and development of noise measurement equipment for health and safety applications, will be unveiling several exciting new developments to its range of noise instruments, support packages and training at the Safety & Health Expo, at the NEC from the 12 – 14 May 2009. - March 26, 2009 - Cirrus Research plc
Ametek Receives cUL Certification for Series 90A Annunciator
AMETEK Power Instruments a recognized leader in process control room instrumentation has received cUL Certification for its 90A Annunciator. The highly acclaimed Annunciator can now be used in applications that require compliance to Canadian safety requirements. The versatile 90A performs many new... - March 26, 2009 - Ametek Power Instruments
Ametek Offers Linkbus Rims for Remote Monitoring of Process Instruments
The new LinkBus Remote Instrument Monitoring System (Linkbus RIMS) from AMETEK Process Instruments provides users of AMETEK process analyzers and instruments with 24/7 access through their PC web browser or Fieldbus™, ModBus™ protocol-based distributed control system... - March 26, 2009 - Ametek Process & Analytical Instruments
74,924 Reasons to Upgrade a CO2 Laser to a Laser Photonics Fiber Laser System
Due to all the options available to end users, selecting the right laser for an application can be an arduous process and deciding to upgrade from a CO2 to a fiber laser system may bring even further challenges. Laser Photonics can help answer those tough questions and has provided customers with a new tool to compare systems. - March 25, 2009 - Laser Photonics
New Laser Photonics FiberTower™ Networking Feature Controls Numerous Systems from One Computer
Laser Photonics, the industry leader in developing high-tech fiber and CO2 laser systems for marking, cutting and engraving applications, announced today the latest networking capabilities available on the 2009 FiberTower™ Series Fiber Laser Marking and Engraving Systems. This new feature,... - March 25, 2009 - Laser Photonics
Laser Photonics Unveils First Ever 10-Kilowatt Laser Cutting System
New Ten Kilowatt Fiber Laser System is the Highest Power Laser Cutting Machine Ever Made - March 25, 2009 - Laser Photonics
FEECO International Celebrates 58th Anniversary Embracing Environmental Concerns
FEECO Celebrates its 58th Anniversary while working on developing process and equipment solutions aimed at providing an Eco-Centric viewpoint to the Environment. - March 25, 2009 - FEECO International, Inc
BusinessKM Marketing Services Appoints Craven Media as Western US Representative
The Federal Reserve expects the economy to begin recovery by midyear, and in anticipation of the turnaround, BusinessKM, a San Diego based marketing services company has appointed Craven Media of Pasadena, CA as it exclusive representative for the western third of the U.S. as part of their business expansion plans. - March 25, 2009 - BusinessKM, Inc.
IndustrialSAVER Debuts Its Wyoming Measuring Equipment & Industrial Test Directory
The online auction site and marketplace for the manufacturing community has launched its new Wyoming Industrial Test & Measuring Equipment Directory for the state of Wyoming and beyond. - March 25, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Veridiam Medical Introduces Advanced Spin Welding Capabilities for Specialized Joining of Plastics to Metals
New Spin Welding capability adds to Veridiam Medical’s array of specialized medical device component manufacturing operations. The Spin Welder allows plastic components to be quickly, cleanly, and permanently attached to metal assemblies. - March 25, 2009 - Veridiam Medical
Announcing the CANYON™Series Fiber Laser Engraving Systems from Laser Photonics
Laser Photonics, the industry leader in developing high-tech Fiber and Co2 laser systems for marking, cutting and engraving applications, announced today the release of their new deep engraving laser line, The Canyon Series. The Canyon Series uses specialized pulse configurations of a fiber laser... - March 23, 2009 - Laser Photonics
Laser Photonics Develops New TurboPiercing™ Technology and “Cutting-on-the-Fly" Process
Laser Photonics, the industry leader in developing high-tech Fiber and CO2 laser systems for marking, cutting and engraving applications, announced the development of a new TurboPiercing™ Technology and “Cutting-on-the-Fly” process for the Titan Series fiber laser cutting machine... - March 23, 2009 - Laser Photonics
New Software from Laser Photonics Makes Information Retrieval More Efficient for Laser Marking
Laser Photonics announced today a new automation utility for its FiberScan C3 software. - March 23, 2009 - Laser Photonics
Announcing The Stealth™ Automated Fiber Laser Marking System from Laser Photonics
Laser Photonics, the industry leader in developing high-tech Fiber and Co2 laser systems for marking, cutting and engraving applications, announced today the release of a new automated laser part marking system, The Stealth. The Stealth is the first automated laser part marking system that is... - March 23, 2009 - Laser Photonics
Lauren Manufacturing Introduces New Low Density EPDM Sponge for Continuous Extrusion Profiles
Lauren Manufacturing has developed a new low density EPDM sponge product for continuously extruded profiles. The compound is capable of maintaining a 6-8 pound per cubic foot density on closed cell sponge profiles and can be processed through both LCM salt bath and microwave/hot air curing... - March 22, 2009 - Lauren Manufacturing
Lauren Mfg iDea Seal Added to AAMA Verified Components List
Lauren Manufacturing’s iDea™ Seal recently passed AAMA 701/702-04 for Replaceable Fenestration Weatherseals and will be added to the American Architectural Manufacturers Association’s Verified Components List. The iDea™ Seal has a co-polymer design which benefits window and... - March 22, 2009 - Lauren Manufacturing
The Offshore Group Announces the Date of Its Annual Manufacturing in Mexico Conference
Mark your calendar to plan to attend the largest gathering of Maquiladora Industry executives in Mexico. - March 22, 2009 - The Offshore Group
Alaska Industrial Tools Directory Debuts on Buy American Industrial Trade Site
Buy American, an international trade portal designed to promote U.S. industrial goods has launched a new directory to connect buyers and suppliers of hand tools and power tools in Alaska - March 22, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
BusinessKM Marketing Services Appoints Ad Sales Plus as Eastern US Representative
The Federal Reserve expects the economy to begin recovery by midyear, and in anticipation of the turnaround, BusinessKM, a San Diego based marketing services company has appointed Ad Sales Plus of Danbury, CT as it exclusive representative for the eastern third of the U.S. as part of their business expansion plans. - March 22, 2009 - BusinessKM, Inc.
ENCAP Preservers to Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary
ENCAP, LLC, a mid-west based environmentally friendly manufacturer celebrates 10 years of continued success. - March 21, 2009 - ENCAP, LLC
Laser Photonics Develops New Oven-Less Annealing Process
Laser Photonics, the industry leader in developing high-tech solid state and CO₂ laser systems for marking, cutting and engraving applications, announced today the development of a new laser based oven-less process for annealing glass coatings. Traditionally, to anneal a coating on glass,... - March 20, 2009 - Laser Photonics
Laser Photonics Awarded Industry Innovation Award - Economic Development Commission Recognizes Significant Impact on the Photonics Industry
Laser Photonics, the industry leader in developing high-tech fiber and CO₂ laser systems for marking, cutting and engraving applications, recently received the William C. Schwartz industry innovation award for having significant impact in the photonics industry. The Metro Orlando Economic... - March 20, 2009 - Laser Photonics
NewAge(R) Industries Launches an E-Newsletter Focusing on Plastic and Rubber Tubing and Hose to Educate and Inform
A new e-newsletter titled “extrusions” has been developed as a communication tool that offers information and advice on the selection of, and many uses for, plastic and rubber tubing and hose. “extrusions” covers topics such as materials of construction, buying tips, and FAQs. Intended for monthly release, the e-newsletter is designed to educate customers and others who must specify and purchase tubing, hose, and fittings. - March 20, 2009 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
ERP Webinar Reports IT Cost Savings for One Coatings Manufacturer
Deacom, Inc. President Jay Deakins recently presented a webinar in conjunction with Paint and Coatings Industry (PCI) Magazine, discussing the software selection and implementation process of American Inks and Coatings and explaining the benefits of using integrated ERP manufacturing software. - March 19, 2009 - Deacom
O2Mobile Warehouse Now Supports Sage MAS 500 Advanced Manufacturing
SmartCode (TM) technology that supports O2Mobile Warehouse for Sage MAS 500 ERP for process manufacturing now extends to the Advanced Manufacturing module. O2Mobile enables workers to increase productivity and accuracy. - March 19, 2009 - Escape Velocity Systems (EVS)
Laser Photonics Fills Overseas Orders for the Titan Fiber Laser Cutting Machine
Laser Photonics, the industry leader in developing high-tech fiber and Co2 laser systems material processing, has started 2009 with a larger number of orders coming in from overseas customers for the Titan Series Fiber Laser Cutting Machine than projected. The Titan Series is a large flatbed... - March 19, 2009 - Laser Photonics
Laser Marking for 100,000 Hours Non-Stop Shows Quality of Laser Photonics Systems
Today, businesses must meet a wide array of quality assurance standards before ever releasing a product to the public. Laser Photonics, the industry leader in developing high-tech Fiber and Co2 laser systems for marking, cutting and engraving applications takes quality assurance and product... - March 19, 2009 - Laser Photonics
Laser Photonics Keeping American Jobs with American Workers
Laser Photonics, the industry leader in developing high-tech Fiber and Co2 laser systems for material processing strives to maintain and hire American workers. Additionally, Laser Photonics products are made in the USA. - March 19, 2009 - Laser Photonics
South-Tek Systems Welcomes Project Engineer Jason Ingoe
Nitrogen generator engineering and manufacturing company South-Tek Systems recently hired Jason Ingoe for the position of Project Engineer responsible for the Engineering and Design of the company product line. - March 19, 2009 - South Tek Systems
Coastal Logic Partners with Dassault Systèmes to Provide Powerful PDF Rendering and Batch Printing Integrations for ENOVIA MatrixOne
Coastal Logic, Inc., leading developer of add-on software applications for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Enterprise Content Management (ECM) organizations, partnership with Dassault Systèmes for ENOVIA MatrixOne integrations. - March 19, 2009 - Coastal Logic, Inc.
Filmetrics Launches Thin-film Photovoltaic Dedicated Metrology Systems
High-speed, reliable, and affordable metrology solutions for every class of thin-film photovoltaic material used in today's industry. - March 18, 2009 - Filmetrics Inc
Industrial Sanitary Gauge Assembly Provides Safe Alternative to 3A Approved Gauges
Winters’ PSI Series is a stainless steel case gauge mounted to Tri-Clamp® sanitary style seal that does not have process threads or an entry point for the process media to clog the seal. It is used to measure pressure on systems with media that may clog instrumentation or solidify, and is... - March 18, 2009 - Winters Instruments
Queralt LLC Announces Hosted RFID Consignment Solution
Queralt LLC of Wallingford, CT, is pleased to announce the launch of its new Hosted RFID Consignment solution. This unique solution leverages a customer’s current environment, utilizes minimum technology infrastructure and connects to an application that lets a customer to be up and running... - March 18, 2009 - Queralt Inc
Feat First Inc. Unveils Trailer-Less Touring Accessory
Combining a rugged case with a proven mounting system, TUFFLINX delivers a clever solution for riders seeking additional cargo space. - March 17, 2009 - Feat First Incorporated
German Automotive Supplier to Establish Operations in Saltillo, Mexico
European plastic injection molded parts manufacturer to produce components for North American market. - March 17, 2009 - The Offshore Group
BAC Announces CTI Glycol Certification on Closed Circuit Cooling Towers
Baltimore Aircoil Company is pleased to announce that the Cooling Technology Institute (CTI) has certified the thermal performance of BAC’s FXV, VF1 and VFL Closed Circuit Cooling Towers with both ethylene and propylene glycol as the process fluid. This is the first time the thermal... - March 15, 2009 - Baltimore Aircoil Company
Component Engineers Inc. Recognized for Supplier Excellence
Kaman Aerospace Corp. of Bloomfield, Connecticut has recognized Component Engineers Inc. (CEI) of Wallingford, Connecticut in its continual excellence of supplier standards. - March 15, 2009 - Component Engineers Inc.
Quatro Composites™ Receives NADCAP Accreditation
Quatro Composites™, an innovative, leading designer and manufacturer of carbon fiber composite-based products, has been awarded the NADCAP Accreditation for Composites. The certification signifies the manufacturing facility, located in Orange City, IA, complies with all NADCAP standards, including Prepreg/Adhesive Bonding, Resin Film Infusion and Core Processing. - March 14, 2009 - Quatro Composites
RedVector Announces New Client: BASF – The Chemical Company
RedVector Developing Online Campus and Custom Courses for BASF. - March 14, 2009 - RedVector
Intertek Announces a New Webinar on Managing Questionable Supply Chains
New webinar outlines how manufacturers can gain tighter control over their supply chains, through a combination of design/product validation, supplier audits and field inspections. - March 13, 2009 - Intertek
Kuecker Logistics Group Announces New Headquarters with Automation Test Loop
Kuecker Logistics Group (formerly Kuecker Equipment Company) announces the opening of new headquarters. An important feature of this new facility is a test loop in the warehouse with the latest in automation equipment. Test loop includes Carousel ASRS The latest in 24 volt conveyor Various... - March 12, 2009 - Kuecker Logistics Group, Inc.