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Restock Now Launches Six Sigma Based Visual Supply Control (VSC) System
Restock Now, a broad-scale provider of safety and industrial products, announces the introduction of their Visual Supply Control (VSC) system. The VSC system is a proprietary, web-enabled inventory procurement and management solution that virtually eliminates out-of-stock conditions within customer... - December 05, 2007 - Restock Now
New Industrial Safety and Personal Protection Equipment Directory
Worldwide Industrial Marketplace, an on-line Asian and Middle East trade portal, publishes a specialized directory of industrial safety products designed to help keep manufacturing facilities and personnel safe from accidents and in emergency situations. - December 05, 2007 - WIM
AutoCrib Announces RFID Portal - IntelliPort
AutoCrib, Inc. is pleased to announce their new radio frequency identification (RFID) gateway, the IntelliPort. This portal is a turnkey RFID system that is located at a choke point, in order to track material tagged with RFID labels in and out of a controlled area. Equipped with an RFID Reader... - December 04, 2007 - AutoCrib, Inc.
Big Performance, Small Package: ShopBot Releases Compact CNC System
Big things come in small packages. That statement may be a cliché, but ShopBot proves it’s true with the launch of their new, compact, PRS CNC systems – the PRSalpha and PRSstandard BT32 “Buddy.” Following the launch of their full-size PRS systems in January, ShopBot... - December 01, 2007 - ShopBot Tools, Inc.
ITW Trans Tech Introduces StarLight Laser Plate Maker
Direct-to-plate pad printing clichés can now be made using the StarLight LPM laser plate maker from ITW Trans Tech. The simple yet efficient CO2 laser device produces ready-to-use, high-quality cliché plates with etched images of artwork for a wide range of product decorating applications. - November 30, 2007 - ITW Trans Tech
New Labeling and Marking Equipment Directory and Buying Guide
A European Industrial Supply Portal introduces a new directory designed to connect buyers and suppliers of all kinds of labeling and marking products for industrial applications. - November 30, 2007 - ForeignTradeExchange.com
New American Bearings Directory Launched by Industrial Leaders
International industrial engineers, designers and plant maintenance professionals have a new industrial directory to utilize focusing on high-quality American-made bearings and power transmission components - November 28, 2007 - IndustrialLeaders.com
NMC Has Substantial Growth in Take-Over Mold Projects
Non-Metallic Components (NM), an innovator in thermoplastic injection molding solutions, has seen growth in take-over mold operations due to original equipment manufacturer demands. With decades of injection molding experience, NMC welcomes OEM’s unique issues including providing flexible... - November 28, 2007 - Non-Metallic Components, Inc.
South Africa’s Largest Bank – Absa - Deploys Assetlink Marketing Operations Management Solution
Assetlink to enable Absa to streamline their marketing operations - November 23, 2007 - Assetlink Corporation
iDatix to Hold "Impact of Process Automation" Webinar for Manufacturing Executives
On Wednesday, December 11, iDatix will be holding two, live sessions on the “Impact of Process Automation on the Manufacturing Back Office” Webinar. The Webinar is geared towards Accounting Managers, Human Resources Managers, Operations Managers and Customer Service Managers in small to... - November 22, 2007 - iDatix
New Capabilities Brochure Available from Thermal Spray Coating Firm
Advanced technology for applying protective coatings to industrial parts and products described in Pennsylvania firm's new literature - November 17, 2007 - Longevity Coatings
Miniature Load Button – New Miniature Load Button Load Cell Offered in Even Smaller Size
Futek Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc has expanded its Load Button Load Cell product line by adding the new miniature model: Miniature Load Button LLB130. The Miniature Load Button LLB130 is offered in 5, 10, 25, and 50 lbs capacity range with an outside diameter of 0.38” and an incredible... - November 15, 2007 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Panther Platform Rentals Invest in Power Towers
Panther Platform Rentals are continuing with their ongoing investment in new machines at branches throughout the UK with the addition of 80 brand new Power Towers. - November 14, 2007 - Panther Platform Rentals
Martin Bates, CEO of CCI Industries Ltd, Has been Named Princeton Premier Honored Member in Business
Martin Bates, CEO of CCI Industries Ltd, has been named Princeton Premier's Honored member in Business. Martin received his Masters Degree from Leeds University and makes his home in Alberta Canada. Martin has an impressive track record of successful business turnarounds in Europe and North America. - November 10, 2007 - Princeton Premier
Bio-Synthesis Expands Dye Labeling Licensing
Bio-Synthesis is expanding Dye Labeling Licensing - November 09, 2007 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.
Evergreen Team Concepts Announces Rollout of Coaching, Leadership Training Through Its Non-Profit Educational Foundation Lean Leadership Institute
Evergreen Team Concepts announces the rollout of Lean Leadership Institute, a certifying body and National Association. The Lean Leadership Institute will provide members with ongoing Leadership Training in Lean 5S, discounted coaching opportunities, discounted Lean resource material and free... - November 09, 2007 - Evergreen Team Concepts
Affluent Consulting to Help Composites Companies Get R&D Tax Credits
Affluent Consulting of Odessa, FL is focusing its expertise in helping companies take full advantage of federal and state research and development (R&D) tax credits on the U.S. composites industry. - November 09, 2007 - Affluent Consulting
Stimulus Worldwide B2B Advertising Agency Receives National Recognition for Outstanding Creative Achievement
Cincinnati-based Stimulus Worldwide, a leading business-to-business advertising agency, was awarded five prestigious MarCom® awards from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals. - November 08, 2007 - Stimulus Worldwide
TCI Expo - Next Stop on the 2007 Lawn & Garden Webvision Event Tour
Following their successful launch at the 2007 GIE+EXPO capturing over 40 interviews with the top manufacturers in the green industry—the LGWV team has their sights set on the 2007 TCI Expo, being held at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, CT November 8-10th. - November 08, 2007 - Lawn & Garden Media Solutions, LLC
American Pride Drives Empire Ventilator to Excellence
Empire Ventilation is pleased to announce that manufacturing in America is still good business. There was a time when one could say “Made in America” and feel a sense of pride and accomplishment. Nowadays though, an ever increasing number of domestic businesses, driven by the hope of... - November 07, 2007 - Empire Vant Equip. co., Inc.
Need to Reduce Workplace Noise Levels? Start with Your Vibrators.
Noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a significant, prevalent, and expensive industrial disease. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, about 30,000,000 US workers are exposed to potentially damaging noise in the workplace each year. VIBCO Vibrators manufactures a complete line of Silent Pneumatic Turbine Vibrators that will help to reduce workplace noise. - November 07, 2007 - VIBCO Vibrators
FusionOps Named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100
Prestigious supply chain publication recognizes the power of FusionOps’ automated supplier collaboration application - November 03, 2007 - FusionOps
Vigalli Joins TigerTurf International Network of Full Service Synthetic Turf Manufacturing Facilities
TigerTurf™, Vigalli agreement adds fourth full-service manufacturing plant bringing in-continent turf production to South America. - November 01, 2007 - TigerTurf Americas
Chief, Industry Leader in Flat Panel TV and Projector Ceiling Mounts, Provides How to Tips to Build Dynamic Ceiling Installations
Chief Manufacturing, the leader in mounting solutions, offers all the mounting equipment needed for any ceiling installation - November 01, 2007 - Chief Manufacturing
Wedge-Mill Tool: Proud Member of the MCCTD Collaborative
Wedge-Mill Tool, http://www.wedgemill.com/, is part of the newly formed Michigan Coast to Coast Tool and Die Collaborative (MCCTD). Wedge-Mill Tool (WMT) is proud to be the first company from Livingston County to be accepted into the tool and die recovery zone program. The MCCTD,... - November 01, 2007 - Wedge-Mill Tool, Inc.
Lauren Manufacturing Names New President
Huntsman assumes responsibility for the direction and growth of Lauren Manufacturing’s operations located in New Philadelphia, Ohio. - October 31, 2007 - Lauren Manufacturing
The Scotts Company Promotes Ryan Lewis to Water Soluble Fertilizers Marketing Manager
The Scotts® Company Professional Business Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Ryan Lewis to the position of marketing manager for its water soluble fertilizers. - October 31, 2007 - The Scotts Company LLC
Guardian CTO Scott Thomsen Featured on Current Episode of Popular TV Show "Designing Spaces"
Segment highlights innovative technology used for ShowerGuard - October 30, 2007 - Guardian Industries
NCSRT Introduces WORKS™, an Integrated Program of Products, Applications Guides, Optimization Tools, and Services
NCSRT Introduces WORKS™, an integrated program of products, applications guides, optimization tools, and services to dramatically improve downstream processing in the biopharmaceutical production environment. With the patented SmartFlow™ TFF modules and industry leading PUROSEP®... - October 30, 2007 - NCSRT, Inc.
Cirrus Introduce Extended ‘2-12 Year’ Warranty for ‘doseBadge’
Cirrus Research plc, the UK company which specialises in the design and development of noise measurement equipment for industry, has introduced a new, extended ‘2-12 Year’ warranty for its doseBadge personal noise dosemeter system. - October 27, 2007 - Cirrus Research plc
360 Energy Provides Assistance to ERIP Participants
360 Energy Inc. has announced they will be assisting organizations with the required paperwork for the Electricity Retrofit Incentive Program, to ensure all those interested are able to apply for their incentive and gain new insight on energy savings opportunities. As manufacturers out there feel... - October 26, 2007 - 360 Energy Inc
Diamond D Ultra Impact Denture Acrylic Unveils Fracture Resistance Superiority, Coming in # 1 in Three Izod Strength Tests 3 Years in a Row
Diamond D Ultra Impact Denture Acrylic proves it makes the toughest to break or fracture denture. - October 25, 2007 - Keystone Industries
New Certification in Energy Excellence
360 Energy Inc is pleased to announce their new Canadian Certification in Energy Excellence program. St. Marys Cement Co is the first organization to be enrolled and will begin the process for certification in November. - October 25, 2007 - 360 Energy Inc
Display Pack Offers Gift Card Design and Packaging for Your Holiday Needs
This holiday season, Display Pack offers exciting, innovative and creative gift card packaging and gift card carrier design assistance. As a licensed supplier of Fiala, one of the leading gift card packagers, our customer service and packaging design representatives can provide you with unique,... - October 25, 2007 - Display Pack
Save Money with Display Pack Combo Print Runs
Display Pack Inc. offers money-saving combo print runs for cards used in retail clam shells and blister packaging. By combining several customer orders into one large run, significant cost savings are realized, and then shared by all. These cards are die cut to fit perfectly into any... - October 25, 2007 - Display Pack
Strategic Alliance Hopes to Combat Growing Arc Flash Problem in the Electrical Industry
Industrial Safety Solutions, a front-runner in electrical hazard identification, announced today that it would be forming a strategic alliance with SKM Systems Analysis, Inc., a leader in arc flash analysis software. Together, Industrial Safety Solutions and SKM Systems Analysis, Inc. feel they can offer a complete solution to the arc flash hazard problem. - October 25, 2007 - Industrial Safety Solutions
Xtreme Turf Earns First FIFA Certification in Brazil
Famous Sport Club Corinthians Paulista prefers synthetic turf from ACT Global Sports - October 23, 2007 - Act Global
Dexter Foundry Introduces DuraDex Iron™
DuraDex Iron™ offers as-cast value compared to heat treated materials such as Quench & Tempered and Austempered Ductile Irons. - October 20, 2007 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.
American Metal is Cashing in on Quality
Amidst massive recalls on products made in China, American Metal strives to make a name for itself based on quality. - October 19, 2007 - American Metal & Technology
NewAge Industries, an ESOP Company, Celebrates October as Employee Stock Ownership Month
Plastic tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries is celebrating its status as an employee-owned company during the month of October with lunches, raffles, and gifts for its employees. The company services the pharmaceutical, chemical, food and beverage, industrial, and other industries. NewAge initiated its ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership Plan – in January 2006 as another feature of its retirement benefits. - October 19, 2007 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Digitech Intl., Provider of Self Storage Security Solutions, Steps Up with New High-Low Keypad Stand
Self Storage Industry Leader, Digitech International Unveils New High-Low Keypad Stand for Boawt and RV Storage. - October 19, 2007 - Digitech International, Inc.
Offshore Group Client Feted for Excellence in Safety
Powerbrace Rail Products operates a safe production facility in Mexico under The Offshore Group’s Shelter Program. - October 18, 2007 - The Offshore Group
Dynastrosi Laboratories Announces New Office Expansion
The company doubles its Bowling Green Kentucky headquarters. - October 17, 2007 - Dynastrosi Laboratories, Inc.
Get More from Glass, Metal and Wood Cutting with Optimalon's Product
Optimalon Software provides the 2D cutting optimization library that reduces material waste and operating time for glass, metal, wood and other industries that cut flat materials. The library can be integrated into CAM/CAD software or embedded directly to the cutting machines. - October 15, 2007 - Optimalon Software Ltd.
Graphic Products Offers Free Guide to WHMIS Symbols and Labeling
Graphic Products, Inc., a leading supplier of safety sign and label printers, is pleased to announce a new health and safety tool for Canadian suppliers and for use in Canadian workplaces: A Quick Reference Guide To WHMIS Symbols And Labeling. This guide is available at no charge. - October 13, 2007 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Dow Key Microwave Signs Contract for Services in Mexico with The Offshore Group
Dow Key Microwave to manufacture electronic components in Mexico under The Offshore Group's Shelter Plan. - October 12, 2007 - The Offshore Group
FusionOps Earns SAP® xAppsTM Certification for Innovative Supplier Collaboration Application
Composite Application Based on Service Oriented Architecture + Business Rules Enables the Lean Material Supply Chain. FusionOps, Inc. a market leader in lean material procurement and supplier collaboration software, today announced it has expanded its relationship with SAP® AG (NYSE:SAP) by achieving “SAP® xApps™ Certified – Powered by SAP NetWeaver” status for its Adaptive Material Supply (AMS) composite application. - October 12, 2007 - FusionOps
Graphic Products Offers Free PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) Guide
Graphic Products, Inc., a leading supplier of safety sign and label printers, is pleased to announce the latest in its line of industrial safety guides-A Quick Reference Guide to PPE Requirements. This guide is available at no charge. PPE is the abbreviation for Personal Protective Equipment. ... - October 11, 2007 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Boise Cascade Goes Live with Grade Costing System from Enterprise Performance Solutions
Enterprise Performance Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of innovative cost management solutions to the process manufacturing industry, announces the successful implementation of its EPS Product Cost Management system with paper products manufacturer, Boise Cascade, L.L.C. Boise implemented EPS... - October 10, 2007 - Enterprise Performance Solutions, Inc.
World's Largest Manufacturer of Modular Flooring Systems for Stadiums and Tent Flooring Acquired by Dubin Clark
Signature Fencing and Flooring, the world's largest manufacturer of interlocking modular flooring systems, temporary flooring, and portable roadway mats as well as temporary event fencing and barricades has been acquired by Dubin Clark. - October 09, 2007 - Signature Fencing and Flooring Systems, LLC.