Manufacturing News
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Gloomy Pulp Markets Results in Falling Wood Fiber Prices in the US, Reports WRI
The fourth quarter was a gloomy quarter for the forest industry in North America. Every price indicator pointed downward, including prices of pulp, lumber, wood chip, pulpwood and biomass, as reported in the latest issue of the North American Wood Fiber Review. - January 28, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
MS-APICS, MEP.ms, Holmes CC, and True North Consulting LLC Announce Supply Chain Courses
The Mississippi APICS chapters, in partnership with the Manufacturing Extension Partnership of Mississippi, Holmes Community College and True North Consulting, announce an intensive Supply Chain Management education series of five, 3-day courses in all elements of Supply Chain Management. These... - January 28, 2009 - True North Consulting, LLC
How to Radically Speed Up New Product Introductions to Web Stores and Print Catalogs
PIM-data.com is offering a Free product information guide. Product Introduction Cycles are getting Shorter and Shorter, Yet Enterprise communication of new product information to customers and prospects is still in the Dark Ages. This guide tells marketing and technology professionals how to get new product information to customers faster to boost sales. - January 28, 2009 - PIM-data.com
RJT Compuquest Joins the Business Objects Solution Provider Partner Program
RJT Compuquest, a leading provider of managed business solutions and system integration services, announced today it has joined the Business Objects Solution Provider Partner Program for software and service providers, a robust partner program that is committed to building and nurturing win-win... - January 27, 2009 - RJT Compuquest, Inc.
IonSense Announces the Expansion of DART® Ion Source Product Line to Include TOF Mass Spectrometers
The Popular Direct Analysis Technique is Now Available for Time-of-Flight Instruments, Expanding the Range of Applications. - January 27, 2009 - IonSense, Inc.
ROXX Rocks NSF Whitebook
ROXX Bionix, Inc. ALL! Purpose Cleaner receives NSF Certification for use on food contact surfaces. - January 26, 2009 - ROXX Bionix, Inc
Local Business Woman Winner of the Make Mine a Million $ Business™ Florida Event
1,500 contestants narrowed to 25 Finalists competed for financing, mentoring, and other prizes to help catapult their businesses into million-dollar enterprises. - January 26, 2009 - Casauri
Vibro Industries Celebrates 25 Years as the Oldest Manufacturer of 100% Air-Operated Transporters in the USA
Vibro first introduced the 100% Air-Operated Transporter Conveying System to the USA in 1984. Since that time, Vibro Air-Operated Transporters have been reengineered to provide oil-less operation (no lubrication required) and have been field tested under actual manufacturing conditions at New Standard Corporation, York, PA, since September 2006. - January 26, 2009 - Vibro Industries
Universal Valve Appoints Rice-Christ, Inc. as New Sales Representative in Southwest Territory
Universal Valve Co. of Elizabeth, NJ has recently announced its partnership with Rice-Christ Inc to be their southwestern territory sales representaive. - January 25, 2009 - Universal Valve Co.
Xten Industries Announces 2009 Trade Show Schedule
Xten Industries to show at five trade shows in 2009. - January 25, 2009 - Xten Industries
Xten Industries Gains Local Coverage in BizTimes Magazine
Xten Industries featured in BizTimes for new British product, Bikebins. - January 25, 2009 - Xten Industries
Chemistry Supervisor Named at Laboratory Testing Inc.
Shirley Aravich has been named Chemistry Supervisor for the second shift at Laboratory Testing Inc. to oversee chemical analysis and wet chemistry testing. - January 23, 2009 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Process Industry Informer – the UK’s Leading Process Industry Magazine Launches New Website
In a period where advertising and marketing spend is at its most critical, Process Industry Informer has launched its brand new website to help combat these difficult times. - January 23, 2009 - Process Industry Informer
Michael L. Garnes, President, Next Level Executive Search to Speak at Second Annual UF Sports Law Symposium
Announcement about Michael Garnes, President, Next Level Executive Search speaking as a panelist to future lawyers seeking careers in the sports industry at the University of Florida Sports Law Symposium. - January 22, 2009 - Next Level Executive Search
ReviewSNAP Announces New 360 Degree Feedback Module
In a move to offer current and future clients a comprehensive performance management system, ReviewSNAP announces the launch of the new 360 Degree Feedback module, ReviewSNAP360. A division of Applied Training Systems, ReviewSNAP provides a fully automated, web-based performance review... - January 22, 2009 - ReviewSNAP
Kuecker Logistics Group, Inc. of Belton, Missouri Announces the Opening of Its New 42,450 Square Foot Headquarters, Demonstration/Training/Parts Depot and Warehouse
Kuecker Logistics Group, Inc. is one of the largest and fastest growing companies in the south Kansas City MSA. - January 22, 2009 - Kuecker Logistics Group, Inc.
CCE Announces Opening of a New Office in United Kingdom
CCE announces the opening of a new office in Reading, United Kingdom (UK) to support its growing engineering services business. - January 22, 2009 - CADCAM-E.COM, Inc.
Intercept Technology Packaging from Liberty Packaging Co., Inc., Protects Inventories and Equipment in the Down Times
Due to recent economic uncertainty, hard decisions are being made by many manufacturing companies to terminate plants and lines due to inactivity or to consolidate operations. Construction companies find their inactive equipment rusting in yards. In these cases, whether the inactive equipment, inventory, and machines are being transported or put into storage, Liberty Packaging's Intercept Technology™ packaging can protect them. - January 21, 2009 - Liberty Packaging Co., Inc.
Media Evolved Expands Offerings with In-House Printing Capabilities
Media Evolved, LLC, an industry leading manufacturer of Optical Media and Packaging Solutions, today announced a major expansion of its offerings with the opening of their digital print group. Located within their existing facility, the new expansion offers Media Evolved a significant cost and time... - January 21, 2009 - MediaEvolved
Winters Relaunches Group of Vari-angle Connection Thermometers with Separable Thermowells
Winters' industrial thermometers are widely used and specified in the industrial and commercial plumbing trades. The TIM Series is the thermometer used in systems that control the internal climate of Burj Dubai. - January 21, 2009 - Winters Instruments
Mechanical Testing Supervisor Appointed at Laboratory Testing Inc.
Frank Adornetto, an 18-year employee of Laboratory Testing Inc., has been promoted to Mechanical Testing Supervisor. He will oversee all mechanical testing services performed by the testing laboratory. - January 21, 2009 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
CPDA Announces PLM Road Map ™ 2009
Annual PLM Conference set for September 22 & 23. - January 20, 2009 - CPD Associates
Liftboy Industries Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification
Liftboy Industries, one of the leading manufacturers of Material Handling Equipments today announced to be the first firm in India in Material Handling segment to achieve the ISO 9001:2008. - January 19, 2009 - Liftboy Industries
Southern Modular Industries "SMI" Announces Its Expansion Into the Southwest and West Coast Regions
Southern Modular Industries "SMI", a wholesale manufacturer of commercial factory built modular structures announced today the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Southern California. “Our new facility has over 62,000 square feet of manufacturing space combined with a... - January 17, 2009 - Southern Modular Industries
North Carolina VAR Adds NComputing to Virtual Desktop Technology Solutions
Ultra Low Cost Computing for Schools, Business, and Manufacturing - January 17, 2009 - Data Connections Inc
Nondestructive Testing Promotions at Laboratory Testing Inc.
Recent growth in testing orders and in the number of employees processing the workload at Laboratory Testing Inc. prompted the promotion of long-term nondestructive testing employees to supervisory positions to oversee staff scheduling, order processing, quality control and supply management. - January 17, 2009 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Hannay Reels to Exhibit at 2009 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International
Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International. February 25 – 28, 2009, Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky. Booth No. 3161. - January 17, 2009 - Hannay Reels
Chief® Installer-Inspired FUSION™ Series Fixed and Tilt Mounts Shipping Late January
It’s time for a change, so take control of your install with the new FUSION Series, designed to solve some of the toughest installation challenges. - January 16, 2009 - Chief Manufacturing
Nondestructive Testing Manager Selected at Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. has appointed Rich Goodwin as Nondestructive Testing Manager to oversee staffing and all operations in the ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, hydrostatic pressure and X-ray areas of the NDT Department. - January 16, 2009 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Single-Axis Motion Controller for Linear Servo Amplifiers
New motion controller from Varedan Technologies offers space savings for high-performance servo systems. - January 16, 2009 - Varedan Technologies
Tracking of Safety Equipment Made Easy with Handheld RFID Readers
Construction and manufacturing companies are required by law to conduct regular inspections on safety equipment such as eyewashes, safety showers and fire extinguishes. An essential part of these inspections is the accurate identification of each location where the equipment resides, regardless of its location (regularly changing) and the environment (dirt, dust, corrosive chemicals). If the location cannot be verified, the equipment at that location cannot be passed as safe. - January 16, 2009 - Tracient Technologies Ltd
Graphic Products Launches New Web Site Featuring DuraLabel Supplies
A new Web site—DuraLabelSupplies.com—is now available from Graphic Products, Inc. The new site, developed for anyone interested in obtaining supplies for making labels and signs, features every current supply designed for use with DuraLabel brand printers. “There are more... - January 15, 2009 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Low Cost CRM Software, High Value and Instant Success, or Money Back
DataForceCRM.com, online CRM software maker, is offering the only CRM guarantee in the CRM vendor space. If DataForceCRM customers, after 90 days of using the CRM Software, are not delighted, all user fees are refunded - no questions asked. - January 15, 2009 - DataForce CRM
National Manufacturing Magazine Features Xten Industries on Cover
Wisconsin based company on cover of Plastic News for their manufacturing of European based product Bikebins. - January 15, 2009 - Xten Industries
Toolmex Corporation Partners with New Manufacturer’s Representative, Stocks Two New West Coast Warehouses
Expert Team Expected to Boost Customer Support and Motor Sales Efforts in Western US. - January 15, 2009 - Toolmex Industrial Solutions
New Report Presents Worldwide Supply Chain Top 10 Predictions for 2009
In a new study, Manufacturing Insights spoke with technology vendors, consultants, and buyers about what the coming year will hold for supply chains in the manufacturing industry. Although there is no shortage of bad news and indicators, there is a general knowledge within the manufacturing industry that with a downturn comes an inevitable recovery. - January 14, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Hand Protection Goes Green
Ronco is pleased to announce the launch of its new line of 100% recyclable and biodegradable gloves, RONCO-ECO. Made from environmentally friendly bamboo fibre, RONCO-ECO as the name suggests is a revolutionary new product that provides superior hand protection while minimizing the impact on... - January 14, 2009 - RONCO
Technical Sales Manager Appointed at Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. created a Technical Sales Manager position to enhance customer service, improve communication and provide technical education on materials testing, nondestructive testing and calibration services. - January 14, 2009 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
On-Site Analysis and LubeTrak Share Their New Options for 2009. Oil Analysis Has Never Been so Easy and Affordable.
New options for 2009 make oil analysis easy and affordable. They now offer a full testing and reporting option for mining, railroad, trucking, industrial, oil & gas and marine applications. - January 13, 2009 - On-Site Analysis
Fast-Growing Grimes Moves Into New Headquarters
The Grimes Companies (TGC) has completed the move into its new corporate headquarters at 14500 Hyatt Rd near the Jacksonville International Airport. Repairs and improvements have been taking place since Grimes purchased the former Pic “N Save distribution center two years ago. - January 12, 2009 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Client Input Key for Jobscope ERP Product Direction
Voice of Customer Helps Develop Product Roadmap for ETO and MTO Solution. - January 12, 2009 - Jobscope Corporation
Elan Software Systems Signs Systems Integration Agreement with Excellis Consulting Corporation
The XFP-MES software suite recognized by Excellis as one of the best MES solutions for Life Sciences industry. - January 12, 2009 - Elan Software Systems
Commercial Duct Cleaning Company Earns Safety Award
Hughes Environmental wins Safety Award for the Third Consecutive Year. - January 11, 2009 - Hughes Environmental
New Industrial Gaskets and Seals Directory Matches Buyers with International Manufacturers
The international industrial directory for American, Middle East and Asian manufacturers Worldwide Industrial has launched a new Gaskets and Seals Directory and Buying Guide for the global manufacturing community. - January 11, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Schultz-Creehan LLC Chosen by The National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining
As an NCDMM Alliance Partner Schultz-Creehan LLC will address and support the broad manufacturing and machining needs of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and its Suppliers. - January 10, 2009 - Schultz-Creehan Holdings, Inc.
New Guide Helps Plant Maintenance Professionals in California Meet Industrial Supply Distributors
The blog-based website for industrial MRO professionals, IndustrialMRO.com has launched a new guide to help connect California-based buyers and suppliers of industrial equipment, tools and general line supplies for manufacturers across the state. - January 08, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
U.S. Manufacturers Find Industrial Buyers in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand on ForeignTRADEX.com
ForeignTRADEX, founder of the World Trade Forum and division of the Industrial Leaders Group (ILG) has launched a new international marketing report for U.S. manufacturers wishing to export industrial goods in Asia. - January 08, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Several New Orders Contribute to North American Industries’ Fast Growing Crane Sales in Central and South America
Crane inquiries from Latin America are flowing in from a vast array of industries. A Sugar Refinery in Peru, a Precast Concrete Facility in Chile, and a Paper Mill in Mexico are just a sample of the new orders from the region. North American Industries’ engineering expertise has been instrumental in accommodating the growing demand and unique design requirements. - January 08, 2009 - North American Industries
Freestyle Systems Offers Salon Industry Green Technologies to Help Reduce Carbon Footprint
Freestyle Systems uses green technologies to develop systems such as The Freestylist, the world's first and only weightless blowdrying system, and SpectraLights, the first LED lights engineered for the salon industry that enable stylists to see true colors indoors and drastically reduces electricity bills. - January 07, 2009 - Freestyle Systems
Engineered Software, Inc. Names New COO and VP of Engineering
Engineered Software has taken another prodigious leap forward by appointing new leadership and naming Michael Blondin as the new chief operating officer, and Christy Bermensolo as the new vice president of engineering. Former Vice President of Engineering, Ray Hardee, P.E., will now be operating solely as the chief executive officer for Engineered Software. Both moves are effective immediately. - January 07, 2009 - Engineered Software, Inc.