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Royse City High School’s New TigerTurf is "Number One Field" in Texas
Rapidly growing high school near Dallas “can’t say enough good things” about Texas Sports Builders, which recently installed Royse City High’s new advanced technology synthetic turf TigerTurf. - October 10, 2008 - TigerTurf Americas
MaxShield Becomes MPE, Inc’s Latest Protective Apparel Line
MPE Inc., the world's leading provider of economically priced recycled Tyvek® clothing introduces its new low cost protective apparel line called MaxShield, a cost effective alternative to recycled Tyvek®. MaxShield offers unbeatable quality, micro porous barrier protection, and the... - October 08, 2008 - MPE, Inc.
Tech Coast Angels Closes Series A Financing for AgileNano -- Funds Will Support R&D and Commercial Development for Nanotechnology-Based Energy Absorbing Material
San Diego Tech Coast Angels announced that the group has funded a Series A round for AgileNano, a San Diego-based company developing proprietary technologies to minimize military injuries such as traumatic brain injury (TBI) resulting from explosions, and to increase comfort and protection of sporting equipment such as shoes and helmets. - October 08, 2008 - Tech Coast Angels San Diego
IndustrialMRO Promotes Job Shops and Industrial Distributors in Texas, Illinois, Michigan and California
IndustrialMRO, an on-line meeting place for industrial distributors and custom manufacturers has launched a series of reports to promote MRO suppliers in California, Michigan, Illinois and Texas. - October 08, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Nutricap Labs to Attend Natural Products Expo East for Fifth Consecutive Year
Nutricap Labs, a leading provider of nutraceutical manufacturing services is proud to announce its attendance at Natural Products Expo East for the fifth consecutive year. Recognized as one of the top 200 trade shows in the United States, Natural Products Exp East is the largest natural and organic trade show on the East Coast. - October 07, 2008 - Nutricap Labs
Keystone Industries, Inc. New K Series Hot Melt Adhesive Dispensing Systems
Available for Everyone January, 2009. The K Series line of Hot Melt Systems is designed for efficiency and ease. Keystone Industries has been servicing and restoring hot melt equipment since 1990 and Keystone's professional technicians have a combined 50 years of experience working on this type of equipment. This unit will save valuable budget dollars and reduce downtime, therefore, increasing production and profitability. - October 04, 2008 - Keystone Industries, Inc.
BFM™ Fitting Distributed by Powder-Solutions, Inc. Helps Reduce Risks of Bulk Powder Processing Plant Explosions
Traditional Flex Sleeve Connectors Contribute to Dusty Plant Environments and Risk of Dust Explosions. - October 03, 2008 - Powder-Solutions Inc
Torrey Hills Technologies Ranked 5th Among Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies in San Diego
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC, today announced that it was ranked 5th among the 100 fastest growing privately held companies in San Diego county for 2008 by San Diego Business Journal. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth over 3 years from 2005 to 2007. Torrey Hills grew 517 percent during this period; revenues last year were $1.4 million. - October 03, 2008 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
EOS Remediation Secures Patent Rights for Vadose Zone Remediation by Physical and Biological Means
EOS Remediation, LLC, a developer and manufacturer of advanced technologies for groundwater restoration, and Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC announced that they have signed an Exclusive Patent License Agreement. This royalty-based agreement grants EOS Remediation an exclusive world-wide... - October 02, 2008 - EOS Remediation, LLC
Senate Hearing: Chilworth Testifies at the U.S. Senate Hearing on Dust Explosion Hazards
On Tuesday, July 29, 2008, a hearing was convened in the Dirksen Office Building of the U. S. Senate, by the Employment and Workplace Safety Subcommittee of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The subject of the hearing was “Dangerous Dust: Is OSHA Doing Enough to Protect... - October 01, 2008 - Chilworth Technology, Inc.
Steintek GmbH Announces New Distributor for Public Republic of China
Steintek GmbH, a leading designer and manufacturer of optical coordinate measurement system is pleased to announce the appointment of Dantsin Rui-Rua Co.Ltd as a distributor for Steintek products. - October 01, 2008 - Steintek GmbH
Chilworth Technology Acquires Large-Scale Energetic Material Testing Facility
Chilworth Technology has recently acquired extensive standard laboratory and large-scale testing facilities for hazard analysis support. Any solid, liquid, or gas can be tested for initiation sensitivity, speed of propagation, and explosiveness. The energetic materials, products, and systems test... - September 30, 2008 - Chilworth Technology, Inc.
Chilworth Technology Publishes Strategic Guide on Handling Dusts and Powders Safely to Help Companies That Are a Target of the OSHA Combustible Dust NEP
In light of the newly released OSHA’s Combustible Dust National Emphasis program (CPL 03-00-006) Chilworth Technology has published strategic Guide for the safe handling of combustible dusts. This document, “Chilworth Technology Strategic Guide – Handling Dusts & Powders... - September 30, 2008 - Chilworth Technology, Inc.
Loss Prevention
A 2006 National Retail Security Survey reported that retail businesses were suffering an average shrinkage -the percentage of products lost between the manufacturer and the final point of sales - of 1.57%. That may not seem like a lot, but when you consider that this same survey in 2001 reported that retailers had lost $31 billion to shrinkage, it is clearly no trivial matter. - September 29, 2008 - Picore Worldwide
Dust Collector Clean–In–Place (C.I.P.) Technology
IAC announces it has designed a product transfer dust pulse-jet collector utilizing clean-in-place technology for Orion Engineering and a Southeastern USA chemical company. - September 27, 2008 - Industrial Accessories Company
Landmark Financial Corporation Boasts Equipment Financing Still Strong
Although traditional banks are shying away from industrial equipment financing, Landmark Financial Corporation is still able to provide equipment financing for new small and large companies. Because Landmark is not a bank, they are not limited by traditional lending practices. - September 26, 2008 - Landmark Financial Corporation
Lauren Manufacturing Introduces New iDea™ Seal for Window and Door Manufacturers
Lauren Manufacturing’s new iDea™ Seal showcases technology that offers outstanding "Innovative Design Engineered Applications." The iDea™ Seal’s co-polymer design will benefit window and door manufacturers through reduced labor and manufacturing costs while... - September 26, 2008 - Lauren Manufacturing
Retailnet Group, LLC Announces Its On-Demand "Digital Store Tours" Service
Retailnet Group, LLC has announced its on-demand digital store tour that will provide its clients with over 500 store galleries from across 400 different retailers and 15 markets. This on-demand service enables its clients to be able to tour stores from around the world without leaving home. - September 26, 2008 - Retailnet Group LLC
NSK Thinking for the Future Rebranding Focuses on Building Even Stronger Customer Connections
Tom Rouse, President of NSK Corporation (NSK), is proud to announce the launch of an exciting brand campaign, designed to stimulate customers' knowledge and understanding of NSK. The plan includes campaign activities centered on the new tagline, "Think NSK." "'Think NSK.' is a... - September 26, 2008 - NSK North America
JOBSCOPE Version 10.1 Delivers Feature–rich Benefits
Job Costing and Performance Reporting Highlight ERP System. - September 25, 2008 - Jobscope Corporation
Vicinity Manufacturing™ Co-Founder Supports CACD by Sharing Innovative Business Strategies.
Randy Smith addresses the Canadian Association of Chemical Distributors at September meeting. - September 25, 2008 - Vicinity Manufacturing
VESTAKEEP® PEEK Resin Now Available from Professional Plastics
Professional Plastics has been named the exclusive distributor of VESTAKEEP® PEEK resins. VESTAKEEP® PEEK is a semi-crystalline thermoplastic that can be melt processed by Injection Molding, Compression Molding, and Extrusion. - September 24, 2008 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
Now Over 100 Pump Catalogs Available for Download with PIPE-FLO® Software
Today Engineered Software and PUMP-FLO Solutions announced its list of downloadable pump eCatalogs now exceeds 100, more than any other software selection tool available. The latest additions including AMPCO Pumps, Blagdon Pump, Cornell Pumps, Forum SPD, Q-Pumps, and Thrush Pumps. - September 24, 2008 - Engineered Software, Inc.
IndustrialMRO to Provide Trade Leads for Cold Forming Services
Manufacturers and Job shops specializing in cold forming have a new marketplace to promote their services to buyers worldwide. - September 24, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Legendary All-Star Game Inaugurates Bradford High’s New TigerTurf
Big 30 Don Raabe Charities Classic held on TigerTurf, chosen for its quality, value, warranty. The new system was recently installed by Ohio-based Sports Construction Group. - September 23, 2008 - TigerTurf Americas
M3V Announces New Website
The debut this month of the new M3V Data Management web site provides a much-needed resource for anyone in the environmental, health and safety fields looking for web-based data management solutions. The new M3V Data Management web site went on line September 22, 2008 and contains information about... - September 23, 2008 - M3V Data Management, LLC
MWI Hydraflo Pumps Performed Flawlessly in New Orleans During Hurricanes Gustav and Ike
MWI Pumps performing and protecting the city of New Orleans. - September 20, 2008 - Moving Water Industries
Tygon® Tubing Products Now Available from Professional Plastics
Professional Plastics, Inc. is now offering a full range of Tygon ® tubing products for fluid handling applications. Saint Gobain produces more than 40 grades of Tygon®, Tygothane®, Norprene®, Versilic ® and more. These products are sold online from www.professionalplastics.com/TYGONTUBING. - September 19, 2008 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
Renewal by Andersen® Delivers Ease-of-Cleaning & Energy Efficiency with High-Performance™ Low-E4™ Glass, Next Generation Glass Technology
Now standard on all Renewal by Andersen® replacement windows and Frenchwood Patio Doors, new High-Performance Low-E4™ glass proves to be the next generation in insulated, energy-efficient, low-maintenance glass. - September 19, 2008 - Renewal by Andersen Northern Virginia
Renewal by Andersen® Northern Virginia is Committed to Energy Efficiency
As the only residential and commercial window replacement manufacturer to be Green Seal certified and ENERGY STAR® qualified, Renewal by Andersen® is in a league of its own. Environmental stewardship and manufacturing energy efficient products has been a longstanding commitment at Renewal... - September 19, 2008 - Renewal by Andersen Northern Virginia
Renewal by Andersen® Leads the Charge for Environment and Energy Efficiency
Renewal by Andersen® is honored to announce that it is the only window replacement company in the greater Denver and Colorado Springs areas – including Aurora, Arvada, and Broomfield, Colorado (CO) – to be ENERGY STAR® qualified and Green Seal certified. This furthers Renewal by... - September 19, 2008 - Renewal by Andersen Colorado
Industrial Leaders Promotes Michigan Manufacturers Overseas on Its Buy American Web Site
IndustrialLeaders.com, the On-line American Industrial Marketplace has launched a new report to help Michigan-based manufacturers of industrial products enter or expand in foreign markets. - September 19, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Goldman Joins MoreSteam.com
MoreSteam Returns to Free Agency to Bolster Winning Team. - September 18, 2008 - MoreSteam.com
DUECO, Inc. Unveils Plug-In Hybrid Digger Derrick
DUECO, a final-stage manufacturer of aerial lifts and digger derricks has unveiled the nation's first digger derrick hybrid. - September 18, 2008 - Dueco, Inc.
IndustrialCOOP Launches Industrial Chemicals Directory for North America, Europe and Central Asia
IndustrialCOOP.com, the industry and engineering co-op search engine for the global manufacturing community has launched a set of industrial directories focusing on the supply of industrial chemicals worldwide. - September 18, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Renasis Releases Outdoor SAP36g High Powered Access Point
The Outdoor SAP36g provides robust all-weather performance from its powerful SAP36g radio. - September 17, 2008 - Renasis, LLC
Homeowners Benefit from Gutter Protection in Hurricane Season
As homeowners enter the hurricane season along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States, now is a great time for the Gutter Pro USA dealer network. Sales to property holders, especially apartments and condos, are on the rise as people see the need to protect their real estate investments. Become a dealer today. Add potential to your business investment by being a part of our dealer network. - September 17, 2008 - GutterProUSA
Solar Innovations, Inc. Releases Folding Wall Door Stiles for Greater Design Versatility
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; and folding, tilting, and sliding glass doors, walls, windows, and screens, introduces folding wall door stile options that allow for greater design versatility. Solar... - September 17, 2008 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
ForeignTRADEX Connects American Exporters with France Importers of Industrial Goods
The international US-European industrial trade portal ForeignTRADEX, has launched a new guide to help manufacturers of industrial products in the United States do business with French importers. - September 17, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
PosiTector 6000 New IMO PSPC Feature
The PosiTector 6000 now offers a new IMO PSPC 90/10 feature in all memory gages. - September 14, 2008 - DeFelsko Corporation
Worldwide Industrial Increases Product Offerings for Its Woodworking Equipment Directory
The US-Asia Trade Portal for industrial importers and exporters Worldwide Industrial Marketplace, has added dozens of suppliers of woodworking tools, equipment and machinery to its on-line industrial directory. - September 13, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Water Pik, Inc. Launches New United Kingdom Website
Water Pik, Inc. announced today the launch of a new company website designed specifically for the United Kingdom, www.waterpik.co.uk. The new site features a number of the elements used in Water Pik’s new corporate web site launched last October (www.waterpik.com). The new site also highlights Water Pik’s commitment to health, innovation and sustainability. - September 12, 2008 - Water Pik, Inc.
Fundamentals of Chinese Pharma Industry Remain Strong Despite Anticipated Slower Growth in 2H/2008
While the Chinese pharmaceutical industry reported highly positive performance in the first half of 2008, WiCON International Group, the publisher of Pharma China and China Pharmaceutical Guide, expects the industry’s growth to slow down somewhat in the second half of 2008. Most... - September 12, 2008 - WiCON International Group LLC
IndustrialSAVER Expands Product Offerings on Its Industrial Supply Marketplace
The on-line manufacturing marketplace for buyers and suppliers of industrial supplies, equipment and machinery IndustrialSAVER.com, has increased its offerings of products and services on its Web site by over 30%. - September 12, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
GreenSoft Technology Launches GreenData Site and Offers Free BOM Scrub
Searchable database provides component and engineering compliance information. Company offers free BOM scrub as challenge. - September 11, 2008 - GreenSoft Technology, Inc.
GreenWood Celebrates 3.5 Million Safe Hours at Merck
Focus on Safety Means High Production Efficiencies. - September 11, 2008 - GreenWood Inc.
New York and Massachusetts Industrial MRO Distributors Promoted by IndustrialMRO.com
IndustrialMRO, an international social media site and marketplace for industrial distributors and custom manufacturers has launched a new program to promote industrial suppliers serving markets from Boston to Albany. - September 10, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
New Guidance Document Offers Strategy for Remediation of Perchlorate in Groundwater
Solutions-IES, Inc., a leading provider of professional environmental engineering and remediation services for government and commercial clients around the world, in association with the Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP), announces the publication and release of a... - September 09, 2008 - Solutions-IES, Inc.
AutoCrib's New Compact RoboCrib 500 Delivers Total Security and Control for MRO, Tools, Fasteners and Supplies for Under $15,000
AutoCrib, Inc. introduces the latest version of its popular RoboCrib carousel tool dispensing system. The new RoboCrib 500 will provide distributors and users with the power of RoboCrib in a compact and mobile machine. The RoboCrib 500 offers high-security issue and return of a variety of items, including tools, fasteners, welding supplies, MRO, gloves and PPE supplies. - September 09, 2008 - AutoCrib, Inc.
Professional Contact Lenses Oxygen Permeation Instrument
It is well known that the level of oxygen permeation of contact lenses will affect the level of the comfort that they provide for the wearers, and then it would have an impact on contact lenses' sale, therefore, the contact lenses oxygen permeation test of attracts the most attention from the contact lenses manufacturers. Meanwhile ISO also constituted the relevant testing standards for the oxygen permeation test of contact lenses: ISO 9913-1 Optics and optical instruments — Contact lenses - September 09, 2008 - Labthink Instrument Co., Ltd.