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Amthor International Expands Production, Adds New Jobs and Introduces Amthor University Job Training Program
Amthor International is adding 30 new jobs to its 100-person workforce at its 86,000 square foot plant in Gretna, VA in order to meet the company’s production requirements. At the same time, the company is introducing a customized training program, “Amthor University,” in... - August 25, 2015 - Amthor International
ThynkWare Innovation Performs a Live Demo of ThynkBot at Crowdfunding Meetup in Silicon Valley
ThynkWare Innovation, a brain-computer-interface company in Mountain View, demonstrated a new thought-controlled robot before a room full of onlookers at the Silicon Valley Crowdfunding Network meetup held in Milpitas, California on Thursday of last week. The meetup held a special... - August 22, 2015 - ThynkWare Innovation, Inc.
Mindbreeze Positioned in the Challengers Quadrant of the 2015 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Search
Mindbreeze, a leading company in the big data and enterprise search industries, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Challengers quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Search. Mindbreeze was positioned highest for Ability to Execute. The research and advisory firm... - August 21, 2015 - Mindbreeze GmbH
Lauren Manufacturing Expands Door Seal Offerings
The extended reach door seal can be used on all pertinent sides of the door, eliminating assembly time and labor costs associated with the typical two seal assemblies used in door manufacturing. The highly engineered seal has been traditionally designed to round corners to be installed continuously, which further eliminates associated costs as well as creates a tight seal around the perimeter, decreasing the risk of water and air infiltration. - August 21, 2015 - Lauren Manufacturing
Local Manufacturer National Band & Tag Company Recognized for Cultural Excellence
National Band & Tag Company receives Perfect 10 Certified Culture Award. - August 20, 2015 - National Band & Tag
Leading Liquid Filled Capsules Manufacturer Grace Drugs Exporting to Nine Countries
India’s leading Pharmaceutical Company, Grace Drugs and Pharmaceuticals, has successfully placed its trusted products across nine different countries. - August 20, 2015 - Grace Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
The Association of Coupon Professionals Creates Academy and Launches with Webinar Series
First in Education Programming, GS1 DataBar Webinar on Sept. 16, 2015 - August 19, 2015 - Association of Coupon Professionals
Lankford Joins GreenWood, Inc. as Senior Maintenance and Reliability Manager
GreenWood, Inc., an integrated maintenance, construction and workforce solutions provider, announces that Jim Lankford has been named Senior Maintenance and Reliability Manager for the company’s West Virginia Operations (WVO) at the Kureha site. In this role, Jim leads efforts for maintenance... - August 19, 2015 - GreenWood Inc.
Free Seminar for Manufacturers of Finished Parts
An educational seminar for manufacturers, custom coaters and fabricators will be held at Century II Performing Arts Center in Wichita, KS on August 28, 2015. This seminar will be helpful for companies who have liquid or powder coating lines. Information about the seminar may be found at... - August 19, 2015 - Kasa Companies
Ease Beacon Launched Next Month as Gold Standard in Layered Process Audits
In September 2015, Ease will introduce an improved quality and audit management solution, Beacon. Beacon will help manufacturers realize standard work deviations and create significant savings through process control, thus improving quality and customer satisfaction. Beacon supports all types of... - August 19, 2015 - Ease Inc
Ushio America Introduces the New Uphoria™ 2 LED PAR Lamps in PAR20, PAR30, PAR30LN and PAR38 Model
Ushio America Introduces the New Uphoria™ 2 LED PAR Lamps in PAR20, PAR30, PAR30LN and PAR38 models. These LED PAR lamps combine the classic styling of traditional PAR lamps with the advanced technology of LEDs and custom designed optics. This provides a light-weight, energy saving, dimmable... - August 19, 2015 - Ushio America, Inc.
More Than Two Thirds of All Packaging Machines in the European Union Coming from Germany and Italy - New Quest Report
The value of packaging machines, produced in the European Union 2014, accounts for €11.6bn. The individual European Union-countries are showing very different market shares at these values, as the new Quest report points out. - August 19, 2015 - Quest Trend Magazine
Cerakote® Introduces the World’s Strongest Clear Coat
The thinnest, yet strongest, ceramic clear coating has arrived. - August 18, 2015 - NIC Industries, Inc.
LR-27 Series Heavy Duty LVIT Inductive Linear Position Sensor for Factory Automation
Higher Performance with a Lower Cost of Ownership - August 15, 2015 - Alliance Sensors Group
The LRS-18 Series Spring Loaded LVIT Linear Position Sensor Get More Sensor for Less
H.G. Schaevitz LLC Alliance Sensors is pleased to introduce its first spring loaded LVIT (Linear Variable Inductive Transducer) series. The LRS-18 series are spring loaded, contactless devices designed for dimension or position measuring applications in factory automation and in various industrial... - August 15, 2015 - Alliance Sensors Group
Fonon Corporation Awarded Contract from Sierra Nevada Corporation for LaserTower™ Desktop Marking & Engraving System
Fonon’s Laser Photonics brand of industrial-grade marking and engraving systems are designed for continuous use in high-vibration, shock and dust conditions. - August 14, 2015 - Fonon
Source-Omega Lowers Bulk Algae Oil DHA Price 33 Percent
Achieving higher quality and lower costs, Source-Omega (http://www.source-omega.com) today lowered the US bulk oil price on premium 50 percent DHA algae oil by a third to stimulate their open source supply model with capacity access to 250,000 Kg per year. The company launched their bulk oil... - August 13, 2015 - Source-Omega
Tubing Manufacturer NewAge(R) Industries Joins Beverage Associations; Aims to Better Understand Beverage Processors’ Needs and Wants
NewAge Industries, the manufacturer of plastic and rubber tubing and reinforced hose, has joined the American Beverage Association and the Brewers Association. While both organizations serve beverage markets, the ABA represents the non-alcoholic industry; the Brewers Association serves craft and homebrewers. NewAge joined the associations to learn more about their members’ applications and determine how to best service them with the company’s comprehensive line of fluid transfer products. - August 13, 2015 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
ABR Launches Bovine Polyomavirus Testing Service
ABR (now a VMRD division) announced today the availability of a new testing service that can detect the presence of bovine polyomavirus (BPyV) in animal origin products, master virus seeds, and other sample types. This infectivity assay, without using non-infectivity assays such as PCR, has the... - August 12, 2015 - VMRD, Inc.
LR-27 Series Heavy Duty LVIT Inductive Linear Position Sensor for Factory Automation
Higher Performance with a Lower Cost of Ownership. - August 12, 2015 - Alliance Sensors Group
Everbrite, LLC Names Dinah Baehring as Indoor Product Sales Account Executive
Everbrite, LLC, a longtime industry leader in the manufacturing of custom branded POS (Point of Sale) signs and displays, is proud to announce Dinah Baehring as Indoor Product Sales Account Executive. “I am very pleased to announce that Dinah Baehring has accepted the newly formed position... - August 11, 2015 - Everbrite LLC
GreenSoft Technology, Inc. Launches Smelter Validation Data Services
GreenSoft Technology, Inc., a leading provider of environmental compliance data services and software, has launched a new data service for conflict minerals compliance: Smelter or Refiner (SOR) Validation. In fulfillment of Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act, the Conflict Minerals section, it is necessary to implement a system of communicating with the disclosed SORs directly. GreenSoft offers an SOR Validation service to communicate with the SORs directly. - August 11, 2015 - GreenSoft Technology, Inc.
Pendulum Golf of Georgia to Sponsor 2015 Peach Classic Golf Tournament
Pendulum Golf of Georgia, maker of the Pendulum Putter announces its sponsorship of the 2015 Peach Classic Golf Tournament to be held at Horseshoe Bend Country Club in Roswell Georgia on August 31, 2015. - August 11, 2015 - Pendulum Golf of Georgia
New M-System DL8 Web Data Logger
Meiji Corporation, master distributor in North America of M-System Co., Ltd., announced that the DL8 series remote terminal unit for monitoring, event reporting and data logging is now available in North America. - August 10, 2015 - Meiji Corporation
Fitright, the Leading Industrial Storage Solutions Provider, Launches Its e-Commerce Website
Fit-Right, a pioneer in the field of material storage solutions in India has recently launched its e-commerce website. The new website offers an enhanced user experience. Buyers can now place the order for racking systems and other storage solutions online. With space becoming a constraint and... - August 08, 2015 - Fit-Right
DSC Appoints New Senior Vice President Customer Strategy
Edward Bowersox has joined DSC Logistics as Senior Vice President, Customer Strategy, where he will have oversight of key customer relationships and work at senior levels of DSC’s customers’ organizations to enhance and deliver on their supply chain strategies. Bowersox is the former Senior Director of Global Product Supply of Kimberly-Clark. - August 06, 2015 - DSC Logistics
Industrial Storage Solutions Leads the Way for Women
Industrial Storage Solutions creates diverse workplace opportunities for women in material handling. - August 06, 2015 - Industrial Storage Solutions
Innova Solutions Acquires Nalgan
On June 26th, 2015, Innova Solutions Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Nalgan (Nalgan USA Inc. and Nalgan Technologies Private Limited), a company that focuses on Big Data Services and Solutions. "For the past 4 years Nalgan has been helping... - August 05, 2015 - Innova Solutions
AQC Industries Introduces Q Duct™ Outdoor Preinsulated Duct System
AQC Industries introduces Q Duct™ Outdoor Preinsulated Duct System, which is engineered for exterior and rooftop applications. - August 04, 2015 - AQC Industries
Michael Baugher Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael Baugher of Glenville, Pennsylvania has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the solar power field. About Michael Baugher Mr. Baugher is the Owner of Photoelectric Manufacturing Consultant Co. He... - August 04, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
CES Appoint New Engineering Manager
Cutting Edge Services Ltd have appointed Mike Woods as Engineering Manager. - August 02, 2015 - CES
Pacific Cloud Services Launches the Managed Private Cloud Solution
The managed private cloud solution from Pacific Cloud Services provides a dependable, stable platform in which businesses can operate their BPC environment. - July 30, 2015 - Pacific Cloud Services
Gravotech Takes Marking Innovation and Performance a Step Further
Gravotech, Inc. of Duluth, GA introduces the New Technifor Laser Solution F-Series. At a time when machine-to-machine communication is proliferating in the industry, bringing with it significant gains in terms of efficiency and productivity, Gravotech has risen to the challenge with a new range of... - July 29, 2015 - Gravotech
Aerial Lift Certification Site Announces Growth and New Technology in 2015
The leader in online aerial lift certification has made huge leaps with their technology this year. AerialLiftCertification.com has released a website that is entirely in responsive design! That means that no matter what device you access their site with, it will have an easy-to-navigate design and... - July 28, 2015 - Aerial Lift Certification
CertifyMe Offers Exclusive Summer Discount for “Heat Stress” OSHA-Compliant Forklift Training Course
CertifyMe, a leading OSHA forklift training firm, has announced a reduced rate for their new “Heat Stress” training course, just in time for the sweltering summer months. The course will focus on the unique stresses and demands of summer forklift operation, with different methods to... - July 28, 2015 - CertifyMe.net
ICP DAS USA Introduces Industrial Unmanaged PoE Ethernet Switch
ICP DAS USA introduces NSM-205GP, an industrial unmanaged Ethernet switch with 4 Power-over-Ethernet Ethernet ports and 1 additional Ethernet/Fiber port. All the 4 PoE Ethernet ports support 10/100/1000 BaseT(X) standard. The fiber optic port allows more flexibility for integrating different... - July 25, 2015 - ICP DAS USA, Inc.
Premier Supply Chain Services Provider Launches New Supply Management Recruiting Podcast Series
Source One hosts leading procurement talent management firm MRA Global Sourcing for New Podcast Series: Supply Management Recruiting Insider. - July 24, 2015 - Source One, a Corcentric Company
Men and Their Machines: Carson City Area Execs Head to Native Germany
This is slated as one of the largest Governor-led trade missions in the state’s history. The trade mission will be specifically focus on advanced manufacturing and other critical needs for the State of Nevada. - July 24, 2015 - Vineburg Machining Inc
The O-Ring Store LLC Announces Availability of FDA O-Rings
During the weekly sales Meeting, The O-Ring Store LLC announced immediate availability of FDA O-Rings, enabling customers to purchase Nitrile - Buna-N, EPDM, Silicone and FDA 3A Sanitary Brown Viton® online as well as traditional means. “Expanding our options for the food processing and... - July 24, 2015 - The O-Ring Store LLC
pinta acoustic Introduces SONEX Linear Absorbers
Streamlined appearance offers excellent sound absorption for interior ceiling applications - July 23, 2015 - pinta acoustic
STONEYARD® Announces Plans for Relocation and Expansion to a Growing New Hampshire Community
STONEYARD®, a natural stone veneer products manufacturer (www.stoneyard.com), has announced plans to move its extensive operation, including a corporate office and manufacturing facility, from Littleton, MA to a new 60,000 sq. ft. facility in Milford, NH. This move will generate additional jobs... - July 23, 2015 - STONEYARD®
CES Continues Pattern of Growth with New Recruits
Cutting Edge Services Ltd announces the creation of new jobs as a result of continued growth - July 23, 2015 - CES
AQT Solutions Introduces New Training System ATMS for Regulatory Compliance
AQT Solutions is pleased to announce the launch of an important new training area for ATMS (Advanced Training Management System) for Highway, Railroad, Marine, Air and general muliti-modal and dangerous goods transportation. ATMS is specifically engineered for manufacturing and transportation logistics providers. This latest version of ATMS ensures training and recordkeeping compliance for this industry. - July 22, 2015 - AQT Solutions, Inc.
Briggs International Appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer
International materials handling equipment distributor, Briggs International has appointed Darron Ash President and Chief Executive Officer. Ash was previously chief financial officer for Sammons Enterprises, Inc., the holding company for Briggs International. “Our Briggs businesses continue... - July 22, 2015 - Sammons Enterprises
ACMA Introduces CompositesLab
American Composites Manufacturers Association launches website to help people learn about the benefits of composites. - July 22, 2015 - ACMA
Captiva Spine’s SmartLOX™ Cervical Plate System Receives Clearance for Enhanced and Patented Screw Locking Mechanism
Captiva Spine's SmartLOX™ Cervical Plate System has received 510(K) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market an enhanced cervical plate system with a patented screw locking mechanism. Their SmartLOX Cervical Plate System incorporates a proprietary Nitinol self-locking mechanism, which provides visual, audible, and tactile confirmation of the cervical screw locking. - July 21, 2015 - Captiva Spine, Inc
Vybronics Introduces New Linear Resonant Actuators LRA for Haptics and Vibration Feedback Applications
Vybronics has launched two new linear resonant actuators (LRA). Unlike traditional ERM vibration motors, these devices generate a vibrating force only in the horizontal X axis. Because of their fast rise times, these devices are ideal for haptic feedback applications that require a totally... - July 21, 2015 - Vybronics, Inc
WiCON and PharmaGuys Launch Pharma China Training Institute
Pharma China Training Institute (PCTI, www.pharmachinatraining.com) was created by WiCON International Group LLC, the publisher of Pharma China, and PharmaGuys to meet the growing needs of healthcare/pharma MNCs in China for internationally-advanced professional training, coaching and other service solutions. - July 21, 2015 - WiCON International Group LLC
Haefely Hipotronics & ESDGuns.com Make Wave (Form)s in Electrostatic Immunity Test Market
Haefely Hipotronics, a manufacturer of EMC test equipment and ESDGuns.com, distributor and service provider of electrostatic discharge simulators, accessories and hardware, is proud to announce their partnership in industry. The partnership, informally established when ESDGuns.com went live in July... - July 18, 2015 - The EMC Shop, LLC
RONCO is the First Glove Manufacturer in North America to Obtain ISO 22000 Certification for Food Safety Management Systems
RONCO, Canada’s leading manufacturer of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) has successfully renewed the ISO 22000 certification for Food Safety Management System (FSMS) for the fourth year. This certification affirms RONCO’s status as an approved manufacturer of PPE and plastic... - July 18, 2015 - RONCO