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Accuer and eBOM Partner to Provide Next Generation Lean New Product Development Delivery Solutions to the Scandinavian Market

Accuer, the innovator in new product development delivery methods and software, and eBOM, who provides cutting edge knowledge and Lean Product Development services for R&D companies, are partnering to deliver PLAYBOOK methods and software to the Scandinavian market. Accuer's product... - March 26, 2014 - Accuer

Software Testing Milestone Met by Advanced Vector Analytics (AVA)

Recent performance tests done at Elektrenai Power Plant, Lithuania show that AVA’s software beta that supports the company’s unique 4-dimensional approach to vibration analysis works as expected. This is an important milestone in AVA’ s product development plan and for AVA’ s financial investor –Imprimatur Capital in Riga, Latvia. - March 26, 2014 - Advanced Vector Analysis

Legacy Innovation Group Opens Up Office in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Legacy Innovation Group - a strategic innovation consultancy - has opened its office in Grand Rapids, MI. The firm was founded by Anthony Mills, a seasoned executive with years of experience leading product development and innovation projects globally. The firm welcomes any size client and is available to work globally. The firm's web site is www.legacyinnova.com. - March 24, 2014 - Legacy Innovation Group

Solar Innovations, Inc. Releases Thermally Broken Pivot Door System

Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of pivot doors; sliding glass doors; greenhouses; conservatories; folding and stacking walls, doors, windows, and screens; sunrooms; and skylights, releases a thermally broken pivot glass door system. - March 24, 2014 - Solar Innovations, Inc.

Laboratory Testing Inc. to Meet with Members of Congress During ACIBC Action Days

Laboratory Testing Inc. will be meeting with members of Congress during ACIBC Action Days 2014. LTI representatives will debate the cutting of funds for the U.S Navy’s aircraft carrier construction and maintenance program. - March 22, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.

Lucideon Welcomes Denby as a Technology Partner

Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, and formerly known as Ceram, is pleased to announce that Denby Pottery has become a Technology Partner. - March 22, 2014 - Lucideon

riteSOFT Continues to Lead the SYSPRO Industry with the Latest Release of riteSCAN v33

The latest release of the riteSCAN v33 includes numerous efficiency enhancing features to expand the industry leading SYSPRO Warehouse Management Solution. - March 22, 2014 - riteSOFT, LLC

Transguardian Presents to New York Jewelry Group at Cornell Club

TransGuardian CEO, Jim Moseley, COO, Madlene Moseley, and New York staff Tito Gomez, Paul Freedman, and Lou Rohde, presented innovations in distribution to the New York Jewelry Group at Manhattan’s Cornell Club. “It’s time to rethink insured shipping,” said Jim Moseley. - March 21, 2014 - TransGuardian, Inc.

FashionManager Adds Notifications, Alerts and Other Visibility Enhancements

The latest edition of RLM’s popular enterprise software brings a range of new and expanded process visibility and management improvements designed to help clients manage every aspect of their fashion and related businesses. - March 20, 2014 - RLM Apparel Software Systems

DISA Acquires RS Occupational Health

DISA Expands International Business Operations in the North Sea Region with the Acquisition of RS Occupational Health. - March 20, 2014 - DISA Global Solutions, Inc.

New Fusionite™ Treated Renewable Oshenite® Brings Performance Enhancements and Bacteria Inhibiting Properties to Plastics

U.S. Aragonite Enterprises, the company reinventing plastics with its renewable and sustainable Oshenite® performance mineral, introduces a new Oshenite® product that inhibits bacteria causing foodborne illnesses, odors, mold, mildew and algae in packaging and consumer goods applications. Incorporating a patented ion process technology from CMS Technology, the Fusionite™ treated Oshenite® improves the physical performance of plastics with added microbial defense. - March 20, 2014 - U.S. Aragonite.com

Godlan to Participate in Annual SUN (SyteLine User Network) Conference Presenting InSync Barcode in Las Vegas

Godlan announced today that it will be participating in this year's annual SyteLine User Network conference in Las Vegas March 26-28. Godlan will be featuring InSync Anywhere, an Infor SyteLine ERP specific suite of products that enhances the SyteLine user experience, and provides user access to their SyteLine data anytime, anywhere. - March 20, 2014 - Godlan, Inc.

TMX CAT 40 End Mill Holders Provide the Coolest -- Affordable Coolant-Thru Capability

TMX CAT’s are designed to outperform all other end mill systems in the most crucial areas of tool holder performance: concentricity, rigidity and balance at high spindle speeds. These factors, combined with the systems reliable and stable runout accuracy, amount to significant long-term savings. - March 20, 2014 - Toolmex Industrial Solutions

TMX Extends Cutting Tool Solutions Line from Toolmex Industrial Solutions

Toolmex Industrial Solutions extends their comprehensive Drilling, Tapping, and Threading line of TMX Cutting Tools for demanding process jobs from production facilities to the machine shop floor. The extended product line offers an exceptional balance of performance benefits and price; TMX Cutting... - March 20, 2014 - Toolmex Industrial Solutions

Direct Diamonds Sales Co. Wins the Best Bridal Ring Manufacturer Award in South Australia

Direct Diamonds Sales Co. (DDS), the renowned Adelaide jewellers and makers of engagement rings, were adjudged as the Best Bridal Ring Manufacturer in South Australia for 2013 at the recently held Australian Bridal Industry Awards (ABIA). The award marks the third consecutive win for the... - March 20, 2014 - DDS Direct Diamond Sales Co.

Automation Devices, Inc. Sharpens Pencil to Keep Competitive Edge

Automation Devices, Inc. is reviewing all quotes to make certain customers are getting the lowest possible pricing. - March 20, 2014 - Automation Devices, Inc.

Concrete Pipe Industry to Convene in Vegas for 2014 ACPA Convention

American Concrete Pipe Association will review recent progress, strategic plan for coming year at annual meeting. - March 19, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association

MR Series Port-Mounted Inductive Position Sensor is a Drop-In Replacement for Magnetostrictive Cylinder Position Sensors

Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce the MR Series of Linear Position Sensors for use in measuring the ram position of hydraulic and large pneumatic cylinders. The MR Series is a drop-in form, fit, and function replacement for port-mounted magnetostrictive sensors, but with more robust construction and a lower cost of ownership, specifically targeting ram position sensing applications in industrial, mobile, or subsea hydraulic cylinders or large pneumatic actuators - March 19, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group

Lucideon Produces Generic Carbon Footprint Report for the UK Clay Brick Manufacturing Sector

Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, and formerly known as Ceram, was commissioned by the Brick Development Association (BDA) to produce a generic carbon footprint (cradle to customer) report for the UK clay brick manufacturing sector. - March 19, 2014 - Lucideon

Chinese Manufacturing 2.0 : Comprehensive Industry Upgrade Assessment by Solidiance

A new manufacturing era has commenced in China; it is moving up to the value chain, particularly focusing on innovation and distribution. According to a white paper entitled "Chinese Manufacturing 2.0: Threats ahead" by Solidiance, an Asia-focused B2B management consultancy firm, local manufacturers have now taken off their "low-margin, volume-driven business" label and stepped up into a high-margin high-value environment by upgrading downstream and upstream to foster competitive advantage. - March 19, 2014 - YCP Solidiance

CURT Manufacturing Announces Acquisition by Audax Group

Recently, CURT Manufacturing was acquired by Audax Group, a Boston-based private equity group. Greg Hooks, CEO of CURT, said "We are excited to have Audax as our new partner. Its track record of sourcing and integrating add-on acquisitions will enhance our ability to grow, while continuing to... - March 15, 2014 - CURT Manufacturing

Flush Pull Handles with Snap-in Assembly from Elesa UK

A new range of flush pull handles from Elesa feature simple snap-in assembly for light industrial applications such as lift-off panels, drawers, and removable access hatches on ducting/air conditioning systems. - March 15, 2014 - ELESA (UK) Ltd

Godlan, a Manufacturing ERP Software Specialist, Continues Momentum with Infor SyteLine ERP 9 Manufacturing Software

Godlan, a manufacturing ERP software specialist, announced today continued momentum with SyteLine ERP sales and implementations, and a strong quarter-end performance. Godlan continues to experience positive momentum and strong customer interest in SyteLine 9 ERP enterprise software in the discrete manufacturing sector. - March 14, 2014 - Godlan, Inc.

Buyers Group International Announces Target Acquisition & Plans to Uplist

Buyer Group International, Inc. (BYRG.PK) announced today an update to its shareholders that it intends to make a target acquisition for the Company. - March 13, 2014 - Buyer Group International, Inc.

SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System at Napa Valley Country Club

Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 251 kW solar power system at Napa Valley Country Club in Napa, CA. The picturesque, private golf course is now powered by renewable, green energy. - March 13, 2014 - SolarCraft

SPESA VIP Event to Welcome Sewn Products and Textile Industries to Atlanta

Held in conjunction with the Texprocess Americas and co-located shows, the popular dinner and industry networking function will be held on May 13 at the Georgia Aquarium. Participation in the event helps support the future of the industry through the AAFA Educational Foundation. - March 13, 2014 - SPESA

NewAge(R) Industries Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary; Continues Its Position as a Leading Tubing Manufacturer in BioPharmaceutical and Commercial Industries

NewAge Industries, a leading manufacturer of plastic and rubber tubing, marks the sixtieth anniversary of the company’s founding. NewAge started as a distributorship and later began manufacturing its products. Today the company makes tubing and reinforced hose for a wide range of industries including biopharmaceutical, chemical, industrial, medical, food and beverage and has a global customer base. A corporate-wide team member celebration will take place later in 2014. - March 13, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.

Ronco Nitech®: When Innovation Drives Success

Ronco Nitech® is a 100% powder-free and latex free glove, manufactured from a patented formula of premium quality synthetic materials, as a hypoallergenic and comfortable alternative to traditional vinyl, latex and nitrile gloves. - March 13, 2014 - RONCO

Get a Hold on Detectable Dispensing from Detectamet

A new range of Glove Dispenser and Calculator Store from Detectamet provides easy and safe access to disposable gloves, and a safe place to store a calculator. Made from detectable plastic in a choice of eight colours they are ideal for the food industry because any piece’s that break off can be identified and rejected by the detectors. - March 13, 2014 - Detectamet

INDEVCO Group at INDEX14: Serving Every Stage of the Hygiene Converting Industry

INDEVCO Group of manufacturing companies will exhibit at Booth # 4035 during INDEX14 at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland from 8 - 11 April 2014. - March 13, 2014 - INDEVCO Group

BOGE Opens New Plant in Germany

On 7 February, BOGE officially opened its new manufacturing plant, the BOGE Komponenten GmbH & Co. KG in Grossenhain, located in Saxony, Germany. In addition to the new workforce, numerous company representatives from the Bielefeld headquarters and from BOGE’s worldwide subsidiaries attended the ceremony with guests invited from business, politics and local government. - March 13, 2014 - BOGE

The Biggest Choice of Food Safety Clipboards in the World?

Detectamet’s detectable clipboards improve food safety and practical convenience with a choice of three sizes, eight colours and four clip styles. - March 12, 2014 - Detectamet

New LA-25-A LVDT Linear Position Sensor by Alliance Sensors Group Linear Position Sensor Designed for Extreme Environments

H. G. Schaevitz LLC, Alliance Sensors Group is proud to release its LA-25-A series LVDT linear position sensors, designed to handle extreme industrial environments. Available in ranges from 3 inches (75 mm) to 15 inches (375 mm), the LA-25-A is ideal for roller gap positioning, process valve... - March 12, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group

Leading Custom Stainless Steel Fabricator Complete Stainless Solutions Offers On-Site Estimating Capabilities to Clients Across Mississauga

Mississauga-based Complete Stainless Solutions has recently announced that it’s now offering its clients across the region a new on-site estimating service. - March 12, 2014 - Complete Stainless Solutions

DUECO Inc. Adds New Road Service Technician

Eric Hoffman Joins DUECO’s Road Service Team - March 11, 2014 - Dueco, Inc.

Odyne Systems, LLC to Showcase Early DOE Award Truck at 2014 EUFMC

Vehicle is One of the First of 120 to be Delivered in 2014 Under $45.4 Million Award - March 11, 2014 - Odyne Systems, LLC

Solar Innovations, Inc. Releases Motorized Options for G3 Sliding Glass Door System

Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of sliding glass doors; greenhouses; conservatories; folding and stacking walls, doors, windows, and screens; sunrooms; and skylights, releases motorized options for its G3 sliding glass door system. - March 10, 2014 - Solar Innovations, Inc.

A New SolarOrganite® Biosolids (Sludge) Processing Facility at Lake Yale Baptist Assembly's Wastewater Treatment Plant

A New SolarOrganite® Biosolids (Sludge) Processing Facility at Lake Yale Baptist Assembly's Wastewater Treatment Plant is now in operation to Help Protect Local Lakes, Springs, Rivers, and Enhance Soil and drastically Reduce the Wastewater Plant's Sludge Disposal Costs. Eco Sciences, LLC... - March 09, 2014 - Solarorganite, LLC

Announcing Facility Expansion for Keene Building Products

Keene Building Products was established in 2002 and has continued to grow each year. Learn about the latest expansion for their manufacturing plant facility. - March 07, 2014 - Keene Building Products

Godlan Hosting Live Demo Webinar Featuring Ming.le: Business Process Improvement Platform on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 10am Eastern

Godlan, a manufacturing ERP software specialist (SyteLine ERP), EAM (Asset Management) specialist and Infor Gold Channel Partner, announced today a Live Demo Webinar set for Tuesday 3-11-14 at 10am Eastern Time Featuring Infor Ming.le - Business Process Improvement Platform. - March 07, 2014 - Godlan, Inc.

Source-Omega Spins Out Dr DHA Concept Over New Book

Source-Omega announced today it is releasing the rights to its founder’s personal book, they say to foreshadow the company’s world premier omega-3 product developments set for launch this year. The company projects bulk algae oil omega-3 sales growth and private label contract sales... - March 06, 2014 - Source-Omega

Easily Facilitate Course Discussions with Percolate LMS

Michaels & Associates announced news of the latest Percolate LMS™, now offering a Discussions feature that allows learners to communicate on any course or individual content material within a course. The expansion to include a more social learning experience allows course facilitators to provide greater learning opportunities and foster a stronger sense of community among learners during the training. Visit www.percolatelms.com for more. - March 06, 2014 - Michaels & Associates

Schreiber Chiller Integrates Into Koolant Koolers Brand

Dimplex Thermal Solutions is integrating their two powerful chiller brands, Schreiber Chillers and Koolant Koolers, into one consistent process cooling solution. - March 06, 2014 - Dimplex Thermal Solutions

Ampac Products Win Awards for Packaging Excellence, Design, and Innovation

Ampac is proud to announce they have recently won several awards from the Flexible Packaging Association, Graphic Design USA and the World Packaging Organization for products displaying packaging excellence, design advancements and product innovation. - March 05, 2014 - ProAmpac

Inxites Acquires Easy95 and Strengthens Its Position as European Market Leader in SAP-Based Manufacturing and Traceability Software

Today Inxites SA signed an agreement for the acquisition of Ninety-Five. Ninety-Five is the company who developed Easy95, a software platform based on the ISA-95 standard. Easy95 offers support to the implementation of manufacturing, serialization and traceability projects. - March 05, 2014 - Inxites

Everbrite, LLC Names Jay Jensen as VP of Sales & Marketing

Everbrite, LLC, a recognized leader as a national sign program manufacturer, is proud to announce Jay Jensen as Vice President of Sales & Marketing. “I am very pleased to announce that Jay Jensen has accepted the Vice President, Sales & Marketing role as successor to Joe Martin who... - March 05, 2014 - Everbrite LLC

Everbrite, LLC Acquires Assets of Fluoresco Lighting & Signs

Everbrite, LLC, a recognized leader in national sign program manufacturing and management, has acquired the assets of Fluoresco Lighting - Sign Maintenance Corporation of Tucson, AZ. On an interim basis and as part of the transition, Fluoresco Lighting - Sign Maintenance Corporation will continue... - March 05, 2014 - Everbrite LLC

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