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Size 15 Encoder Resists Shock, Vibration, and Cold
AMCI releases a heavy-duty size 15 magnetic encoder that resists shock, vibration, and cold temperatures. Available in either SSI or Analog output versions, AMCI’s ME15 series encoders are designed for budget-minded applications that require superior reliability. - November 05, 2008 - AMCI
R-Tech Announces a Brand New Welding Trolley for Their Range of Welding Machines
UK based welding equipment manufacturers, R-Tech Welding Equipment, have today announced the launch of their new welding trolley. This newly designed, rugged looking trolley features two steel trays, robust handles and side arms for cable storage. - November 05, 2008 - R-Tech Welding Equipment
Laboratory Testing Inc. Implements Improved Surface Plate Calibration Services
Laboratory Testing Inc. of PA has implemented a computerized surface plate calibration system with leveling feet to ensure reliable surface evaluation and provide customers with detailed diagrams and measurements explaining surface plate wear and deviation from the standard. - November 03, 2008 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. Exhibiting at Power-Gen Show
Laboratory Testing Inc. will be exhibiting at Power-Gen International in Orlando, FL from December 2-4, 2008. Laboratory Testing is one of the leading materials testing laboratories serving the power generation industry. - November 03, 2008 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Don Meyers of Laboratory Testing Inc. Named ASNT Technician of the Month
The Greater Philadelphia Chapter of ASNT recognized Don Meyers, a 14-year employee and Liquid Penetrant Inspection Lead at Laboratory Testing Inc. The August 2008 "Technician of the Month" award was presented to Meyers for outstanding quality and experience in the field of nondestructive testing. - November 02, 2008 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Metallurgical Lab Supervisor Joins Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. hires Brad Bergman, an experienced metallurgical and materials engineer, as Metallurgical Lab Supervisor to oversee all orders for metallurgical examination and failure analysis. - November 02, 2008 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Technology Advisors Makes the Sage Software President’s Circle 2008 for the 8th time and Achieves Sage Software Million Dollar Club Status for 2008
Technology Advisors, a Sage Software business partner specializing in the sales, installation and support of Sage SalesLogix, has been named to Sage Software’s Million Dollar Club for the past fiscal year. Technology Advisors received this honor for achieving over one million dollars in sales... - November 02, 2008 - Technology Advisors, Inc.
Armor Mills for Machining Granite, Stone, Armorplate, and Other Hard Materials Are Now Available as In-Stock Items
2L inc’s Solid Carbide Armor Mill, used for milling tough materials is now available for immediate delivery. - November 02, 2008 - 2L inc.
2L inc. Engraving Tool Starter Kits Are Now Available as In-Stock Items
2L inc.'s popular solid carbide engraving tools are now available in preconfigured Engraving Tool Starter Kits. - October 31, 2008 - 2L inc.
Worldwide Industrial Connects Buyers and Suppliers of Water Treatment Systems and Equipment
The Industrial Directory and Trade Site Worldwide Industrial Marketplace, has released a new version of its on-line Water Treatment Equipment Directory to further help companies buy and sell water treatment products. - October 31, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
IndustrialMRO Helps Arizona and Pennsylvania Industrial Suppliers Find Customers On-line
The social networking site for industrial suppliers and buyers IndustrialMRO.com, has launched a new report to help promote Pennsylvania and Arizona manufacturers, job shops and industrial MRO supply distributors. - October 30, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
The Complete Tig Welding Solution Has Arrived at R-Tech Welding Equipment Ltd
The new high specification TIG201 from R-Tech Welding Equipment offers a complete TIG welding solution in one box. Not content with just offering an ultra-reliable and efficient range of Plasma Cutters, MIG welders, Arc welders and Consumables, R-Tech announce the arrival of the all new TIG201. - October 29, 2008 - R-Tech Welding Equipment
New Marketplace Connects Suppliers and Buyers of Material Handling Equipment
IndustrialSAVER.com, an on-line industrial auctions and B2B classifieds site has launched a new material handling equipment marketplace for domestic and international manufacturers, distributors and end-users of material handling products. - October 29, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Giant Cement Receives Business Education Partnership Award
Giant Cement awarded by the College of Charleston and The Education Foundation. - October 25, 2008 - Giant Cement Holding Incorporated
Vicinity Proves to Have the Real Scoop on Formula Manufacturing
Leading novelty cone and wafer producer selects Vicinity Manufacturing™. - October 22, 2008 - Vicinity Manufacturing
Trident Workforce Investment Board Prepares One Stop Career System Students for Careers in Manufacturing
The Trident Workforce Investment Board, Lowcountry Manufacturing Council, and Trident Technical College celebrated the success of another group of students after they completed the Trident Workforce Investment Board’s Manufacturing Certification Training Program. - October 22, 2008 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
FUTEK Offers Load Cell with USB Output
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. is pleased to present its LSB200 S-Beam Jr. Load Cell with a brand new USB Digital Interface with 16 bits resolution. With this improvement, FUTEK has once again shown its innovation by becoming one of the first Sensor manufacturers to offer a USB type... - October 21, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Seda France Home Fragrances Expands Operations, Bucks Economic Downturn
Seda France Home Fragrances of Austin is expanding its operations with a 5% increase in workforce and the addition of 18,000 square feet of office, warehouse and production space to create and ship even more of their candles, diffusers and other fragrance products known for their lavish “no... - October 19, 2008 - Seda France
Heisman Winner Mike Rozier to Participate in TCNJ Homecoming and North Allegheny High School Dedication
Mike Rozier, 1983 Heisman Winner and member of College Football Hall of Fame, to join TCNJ in pre-game coin toss, North Allegheny field dedication - October 18, 2008 - TigerTurf Americas
South-Tek Systems, Nitrogen Generator Manufacturer, Moved to New 10,000 Square Foot Facility in Wilmington, NC
Growing engineering and manufacturing company, South-Tek Systems, has officially moved to its new location north of Wilmington International Airport in Wilmington, NC. South-Tek Systems specializes in designing and manufacturing Nitrogen generators for industrial and process applications. - October 18, 2008 - South Tek Systems
IndustrialMRO.com Helps Ohio-Based Industrial Distributors and Custom Manufacturers Increase Revenues
The Online Industrial Supply and Manufacturing Marketplace IndustrialMRO, has published a special report to help industrial distributors, job shops and custom manufacturers in Ohio grow their customer base. - October 18, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Joe Dager, Business901 Completes Re-Certification Training for Duct Tape Marketing Coaching
Business901 in Fort Wayne, IN was one of a group of over twenty Duct Tape Marketing Authorized Coaches participating in the Duct Tape Marketing Re-certification program. The process is a 3-intensive days of training at the Duct Tape Marketing Training center in Kansas City this October. - October 17, 2008 - Business901.com
Arc Flash Hazard Analysis the Easy to Use Way
Arcad is pleased to introduce new Arc-Flash-Analytic ( AFA V3.0 ) software program for arc flash and shock hazard analysis. AFA V3.0 has been developed based on NFPA 70E and IEEE 1584 as an easy to use and comprehensive tool for calculating arc incident energy, flash protection boundary, determining limited, restricted, prohibited shock approach boundaries and risk category required by N.E.C and OSHA when work is to be performed on or near the energized equipment. - October 17, 2008 - ARCAD, INC.
Introduction of 2009 Inspired Training™ Calendar
Allied Reliability announces the release of their 2009 Inspired Training™ Calendar. - October 17, 2008 - Allied Reliability
New Tubing & Hose Catalogs from NewAge(R) Industries Focus on Materials & Allow Immediate Updates
NewAge Industries now offers nine new catalogs featuring flexible plastic and rubber tubing and hose, fittings, clamps, and custom services for a wide variety of markets and applications. The catalogs support the company’s efforts to provide fast product updates, avoid catalog obsolescence and reduce paper usage, and e-mail reasonably-sized PDF files of product information. The new books may be viewed, downloaded, and/or printed from NewAge’s website. - October 17, 2008 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
New On-Line Custom Manufacturing Marketplace for Job Shops and Custom Manufacturers
IndustrialSAVER.com, publisher of Industrial Classifieds has launched a new e-marketplace for custom manufacturers such as machine shops, metal fabricators and other producers of custom-made products. - October 17, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
QuEST Global Wins Competitive Strategy Leadership Award from Frost & Sullivan
QuEST Global, a leading provider of outsourced engineering services and manufacturing, announced today that it has received the prestigious Competitive Strategy Leadership Award from Frost & Sullivan. The award recognizes India-based Global Commercial Aviation Suppliers in this space. The... - October 17, 2008 - QuEST Global
Continuing Education Workshops on Water & Waste Water Treatment in 2008 International Water Conference®
This year’s International Water Conference® (IWC) to be held in San Antonio, Texas, October 26-30, will continue to offer education workshops covering current industry topics such as refinery wastewater treatment, water and wastewater treatment for produced water, fluidized gas... - October 15, 2008 - International Water Conference
QuEST Global Gets Govt. of India Notification to Lease Out Land at Its Precision Engineering SEZ at Belgaume
QuEST Global Gets Govt. of India Notification to Lease Out Land at Its Precision Engineering SEZ at Belgaume - October 15, 2008 - QuEST Global
Baby & Kids Sale - Clothing, Nursery, Accessories
Fantaisie Kids is offering a huge sale on baby and kids clothing, nursery, and accessories. Fantaisie Kids started out as a wholesale manufacturer of hand smocked and embroidered apparel for ages 3 months up to 10. Just one year ago, the company decided to operate as a full e-commerce boutique,... - October 14, 2008 - Fantaisie Kids
Webster Engineering Announces the Purchase of a Hass Trunion Table
Webster Engineering has purchased a Haas model 1065XB 5-Axis Trunion Table from Haas Automation, Oxnard, California. The table will be bolted to a Haas VF-SSYT Vertical Machining Center purchased in late 2005. The purchase was made to help with efficiencies in productions. According to Mike... - October 14, 2008 - Webster Engineering
Webster Engineering Implements a New Paperless Process Documentation System
Webster Engineering has implemented a new paperless process documentation system throughout the organization to further enhance customer service and promote best practices. According to John Webster, Manufacturing Manager, the new system is composed of ten computer stations placed in strategic... - October 14, 2008 - Webster Engineering
Shapeline Flatness Measurement Systems Increase Productivity in Plate Mills
Shapeline, the Swedish maker of online flatness measurement systems for the steel and metal industry, claims a leadership position in flatness measurements for quality steel plate production. - October 13, 2008 - Shapeline AB
Fabric Images, Inc. Changes the Face of Fabric Stock Product Rentals Design What You Want and Rent Instead of Purchase with Free-Style Leasing
Tradeshow budgets are being squeezed and non-flexible stock fabric product designs abound. The exhibit design industry and its clients require custom solutions to meet their growing needs. Fabric Images, Inc. introduces a "design what you want" and rent it instead of purchase. This is Free Style Leasing. - October 11, 2008 - Fabric Images, inc.
IndustrialCOOP.com Launches New Industrial Cleaning Equipment Directory and Marketplace
The Co-op Industrial Search Engine IndustrialCOOP has launched three geo-targeted directories focusing on all kinds cleaning equipment, machines and supplies for commercial and industrial applications. - October 11, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Ronco Expands Its Safety Line
Ronco announces the expansion of its safety line by introducing respiratory protection, fall protection and gas detection equipment. This has been made possible through Ronco’s strategic partnership with Sperian Protection Group. “This is a clear indication of the strengthening... - October 11, 2008 - RONCO
How a Company Contributes to Acid Rain (and What to do About It)
A company may be profiting, the customers content, and the employees happy and productive. But with industrial processes creating dust, emitting sulphates, ash and other pollutants, the environment becomes sick. One of Mother Nature's symptoms is the increasing occurrences of acid rain. It's a... - October 11, 2008 - CB Power and Industrial Equipment
Canadian Buffalo Wins Order for Dammam Project in Saudia Arabia
Daltec Canadian Buffalo is pleased to announce the award of a major contract for a pelletizing plant in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The $8.0 million US contract, awarded by Kingdom Iron and Steel is for a 2.5 million ton per annum Pelletizing Project to be located in Dammam, KSA. "This... - October 11, 2008 - CB Power and Industrial Equipment
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.