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Sleepwear Leader Taps Visual PLM.net® to Advance Customer Focus
The Kersheh Group, owner of the Jelli Fish Kids, Vayola, and other popular brands, is implementing web-based PLM capabilities from longtime IT partner Visual 2000. The company expects the added capabilities to foster greater product collaboration and enhance the overall focus on customers. - August 06, 2013 - Visual 2000 International
Capital Safety - Singapore's Apex Work-at-Height Training Provider
Sole Provider for "WAH Train-The-Trainer Course" - August 06, 2013 - Capital Safety Group Asia Pte Ltd
RADX Technologies Named RF and Wireless Specialty Alliance Partner by National Instruments
RADX Technologies has been designated as an RF and Wireless Specialty Alliance Partner by National Instruments. This designation recognizes RADX' unique skills in the development and deployment of COTS software defined, synthetic instrumentation (SDSI) solutions for cost-effective, high-performance and precision wireless communications, RF and microwave measurement and test applications for commercial and government customers. - August 05, 2013 - RADX Technologies, Inc.
Engine World Inc Unloaded 200th Container of Used Japanese Engines Today
The said Company has been in business for over a decade supplying trustworthy and low mileage Japanese motors to auto repair shops and individual owners of Japanese vehicles. They focus on quality as they say Quality is their pride. Customer reviews say that they do not ship a single motor without testing, therefore, they have the lowest failure rate on their Engines and Transmissions. - August 04, 2013 - Engine World Inc
Joe Dalum, President and CEO of Odyne Systems, Elected to the Electric Drive Transportation Association Board
Dalum Looks Forward to Assisting EDTA in Shaping Green Transportation Technology Growth - August 04, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
WeCutFoam Creating Full Scale Foam Props, Sets and Decor for a Celebrity Wedding Extravaganza
WeCutFoam, a company in Silicon Valley CA that provides foam cutting services, has created custom made foam props for a celebrity wedding. The bride and groom had Medieval and Lord of the Rings as the main theme for their wedding. The foam props included ruined stone-like castle, sculptures, planters, Celtic cross and dragon, all large scale, created by cutting and machining with CNC hot wire foam cutters and CNC routers. - August 04, 2013 - WeCutFoam
Odyne Systems, LLC Showcasing Hybrid Power Truck System Selected for Nationwide Deployment by the DOE at ICUEE 2013
Odyne’s Advanced Hybrid Propulsion System Featured in Booth 4324 Provides All Day Power, Reducing Fuel Consumption by Up to 50%. - August 02, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Doctor’s Best Initiates “Front Panel” Education Campaign
Doctor’s Best, Inc., a leading international dietary supplement manufacturer, announced a new initiative to provide greater education and transparency of information to its consumers through the use of front panel QR codes. Doctor’s Best has initiated the inclusion of a front panel QR... - August 02, 2013 - Doctor's Best, Inc.
Nelco Products, Inc. Expands Offering of Heat Shrinkable Tubing
Manufacturer/Distributor of the Largest Selection of Wire Management and Protection Products Worldwide Offers New Food Grade Heat Shrinkable Tubing - August 02, 2013 - Nelco Products
Norgren Manifolds Highlighted in New Brochure
The world leader in motion and fluid control technologies releases a new brochure highlighting fluid control components, manifolds and accessories. - August 01, 2013 - Norgren
Silver Fox Labels Pass the "1,000 Hours" Test
Silver Fox, a leading UK manufacturer of labelling solutions, has reported further positive results from the most recent round of testing of its labels. - August 01, 2013 - Silver Fox
GREEN CREATIVE’S New CRISP SERIES MR16 7W High CRI LED Lamp Features CRI 95 and 66 LPW Efficacy
GREEN CREATIVE LLC, the Commercial grade LED lighting manufacturer announces the availability of its new CRISP LED SERIES MR16 7W High CRI directional lamp. This 45W halogen replacement has a typical CRI 95 and features the latest in LED color rendering technology. Utilizing a unique LED package... - July 30, 2013 - GREEN CREATIVE
The Whistled: Control Your Home Lighting by Whistling (Made by Limpkin Electronics)
Mathieu Stephan from limpkin.fr just released a new electronic gadget that renders the act of flipping switches completely useless. "The whistled" is a small and cheap device that detects whistles to switch on/off your home lighting. The project is open hardware and open software, encouraging people to tweak it as they wish. - July 29, 2013 - limpkin
Flowrack Introduces a New Range of Industrial Storage Racks
Quite recently, the Flowrack group of companies introduced a superb range of Industrial Storage Racks. The company has been a leading manufacturer in the field of producing and manufacturing storage racks and, with this superb version of the industrial racks, Flowrack, gains a considerable amount... - July 29, 2013 - Industrial Storage Racks
TMF Foods – the Meat Factory Limited is Forging Ahead with Its Vision
TMF Foods – The Meat Factory Limited is forging ahead with its vision – to be a dynamic company that produces innovative products, is committed to unsurpassed customer service, and supports a culture that inspires people to work hard, play hard, and thrive, all with an eye to forward... - July 28, 2013 - TMF Foods
Quantachrome Instruments Announces the Release of the New Autosorb® 6 iSA™ Surface Area and Pore Size Analyzer
Quantachrome Instruments announces the release of the new Autosorb 6 iSA™ surface area and pore size laboratory analyzer. The Autosorb® 6 iSA™ is designed to meet the needs of material characterization laboratories with high analytical throughput for surface characterization requiring rapid and accurate surface area and pore size data. The Autosorb® 6 iSA™ ASWin-CFR software has been updated to provide features to facilitate CFR 21 Part 11 compliance. - July 28, 2013 - Quantachrome Instruments
Second CNC Router Installed at ACP Composites
ACP Composites recently installed a second CNC Router at its manufacturing facility in Livermore, CA. For its second machine, ACP Composites selected a CR Onsrud 4 axis, 5ft. x 12ft.CNC Router. - July 27, 2013 - ACP Composites Inc
TTR Releases First Ever United Nations Standard Products and Services Codes (UNSPSC) Taxability Matrix
The United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC) system is a classification made by the U.N. of every commodity bought and sold throughout the world. TTR has taken the commodity list and provided an image for each commodity, a tax answer, a detailed explanation of why a commodity is or is not subject to tax, and linked associated laws, regulations and rulings for each commodity listed. - July 26, 2013 - TTR
comCables Releases New Cat 5e2 Plenum Cable
comCables is pleased to release its new Cat 5e2 Plenum Cable. From the design of the “Easy-Feed” box down to the engineering of the twisted pairs, the 100 MHz plenum cable is installer-friendly and its performance exceeds its 100 MHz rating. The rigid, thin design prevents bending and... - July 26, 2013 - comCables
Miniature Load Cell Amplifier Used for Antarctic Project
Mantracourt Electronics’ miniature load cell and strain gauge amplifier (ICA4S) was chosen as a key component in a project to build a drill that recently extracted a 763m ice core from the Ross Ice Shelf in western Antarctica. The research from the study will build a better picture of atmospheric greenhouse gases, sea level and temperature change over the last 20,000-40,000 years. - July 26, 2013 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
Pennsylvania Plastic Extruder Offers Free Tooling on New Custom Extrusion Jobs
HPE Extrusion Solutions, Bally, PA waives the tooling charge for new customers who place a plastic extrusion order before Nov. 1, 2013. - July 26, 2013 - HPE Plastic Extrusions
Mantracourt Launches New Design Strain Gauge to USB Converter
New strain gauge to USB converter design offers a more compact solution. - July 26, 2013 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
Mantracourt Electronics Achieves Record Sales of Instrumentation Products
Expansion of overseas distribution and new technologies help to boost sales for UK based electronic instrumentation company. - July 26, 2013 - Mantracourt Electronics Ltd
Shaker Maker Expands Vibration Test Output
Brüel & Kjær expands LDS testing capabilities to meet increased demand. - July 26, 2013 - Bruel & Kjær UK
Flawless Positioning for De Beers Marine with Sonardyne Ranger 2 GyroUSBL
Acoustic positioning technology from Sonardyne International Ltd. has been selected by De Beers Marine to assist in the search for diamonds buried off the Namibian and South African coasts. The Ranger 2 GyroUSBL system was supplied through Sonardyne’s South African agents, Underwater Surveys,... - July 26, 2013 - Sonardyne
Concrete Curing Blankets and Porch Curtains from TarpsNow
TarpsNow is proud to announce the availability of concrete curing blankets and clear porch curtains, two of their most popular products with construction and industrial buyers. TarpsNow is proud to announce the availability of a wide range of high quality tarps and construction coverings. Among... - July 26, 2013 - Tarps Now
Selling Power Features The Brooks Group on 2013 Top 20 Sales Training Companies List
The Brooks Group is honored for the fifth consecutive year by Selling Power as a Top Sales Training Company. "We're honored to be included on this list. We believe it's a reflection of the results our clients achieve, which is a direct consequence of the incredible team here at The Brooks Group," says Jeb Brooks, President and CEO of The Brooks Group. - July 25, 2013 - The Brooks Group
GBMP Launches Comprehensive Lean Training Tool, “Seeing the Invisible”
One of the most essential tools for a strategic Lean transformation is to engage the entire workforce in Total Productive Maintenance. And while there are many good texts that describe Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) theory and strategy, little has been provided to stimulate the thinking and passion of the people who do the work. That is, until now. - July 25, 2013 - GBMP
AERÉ Docking Solutions Names Mansueto Marine as Exclusive Italian Distributor
AERÉ Docking Solutions, a world leader in the inflatable fender and mooring products industry for more than 15 years has joined forces with Italy’s premier marine service and supply company, Mansueto Marine, to provide exclusive distributor-style stocking service to customers... - July 25, 2013 - AERE Docking Solutions
Alliance Express Offers Over 6,000 New Industrial Components This Season
Alliance Express offers over 6,000 protective and finishing components this season. Some of the categories included are cable tires, circuit board hardware, and masking products. The company’s new products are listed on its 2013 catalog. Free samples are also available upon request. Alliance... - July 25, 2013 - Alliance Express
Large New Orders for Silver Fox Labelling Solutions
In a boost for the UK’s manufacturing sector, Silver Fox, the Hertfordshire-based manufacturer of labelling solutions, has revealed that it has recently received some significant overseas orders. These include: A large engineering and fabrication yard has placed an order for Silver... - July 25, 2013 - Silver Fox
Inaugural Workshop Success Influences the Future of Dynamic Positioning
Sonardyne, in conjunction with Guidance Navigation and Veripos, recently held a free one-day user workshop focusing exclusively on the latest advances in Dynamic Positioning (DP) reference sensor technologies. - July 25, 2013 - Sonardyne
WINAICO Deemed “New King” Among Panels Tested in Winter Conditions
WINAICO’s polycrystalline modules have not only ranked highest among tested competitors like Lightway, Trina, and Panasonic, but have performed with record breaking yield performance in winter conditions with a score of 108.8%. These impressive results confirm that WINAICO high efficiency modules provide considerably higher power than their name-tag, or price tag, suggest. - July 23, 2013 - WINAICO USA
Saint-Gobain Seals Group’s Fluoroloy® A79 Receives Different EU Certifications for Food Application
Saint-Gobain Seals Group has recently received EU certification for their custom formulated compound, Fluoroloy® A79, regarding direct food contact. As food contact materials come into contact with the food, molecules can migrate from the food contact material to the food, and because of this,... - July 23, 2013 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Solar Innovations, Inc.’s Introduces Fold-to-Fold Operable Doors
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial folding glass doors; greenhouses; garden windows; conservatories; sliding and stacking walls, doors, windows, and screens; sunrooms; and skylights; introduced a new folding glass wall configuration called the... - July 22, 2013 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
Hong Kong Opts for Silver Fox Labels Helping to Boost the British Manufacturing Sector
Labelworld, based in Hong Kong, has become a distributor for UK-based Silver Fox’s labelling solutions. This marks a debut in the Far East market for Silver Fox, whose cable labels are used in situations as diverse as London Underground, oil platforms, London’s Olympic Village and... - July 21, 2013 - Silver Fox
Doctor's Best Introduces Quercetin Bromelain 60VC
Supports Cardiovascular Health* Available in 60 Vegetarian Capsule Size - July 20, 2013 - Doctor's Best, Inc.
Solar Innovations, Inc.'s Financial Executive Honored by Lehigh Valley Business
Solar Innovations, Inc.'s CFO, Stacey Header, has been named a finalist in the Best Growth Manager in the 2013 Lehigh Valley Business CFO of the Year awards program. - July 19, 2013 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
Grace Industries Announces Release of TPASS® Telemetry Safety Kit
Many of the Complex Accountability Systems in use today require large budgets. Grace solves the budget problem for smaller fire departments by offering an affordable solution. - July 19, 2013 - Grace Industries, Inc.
Cynthia B. Burton Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Cynthia B. Burton of Warsaw, Indiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of medical devices. About Cynthia B. Burton Ms. Burton has over 14 years experience in the field of medical devices. - July 17, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Silver Fox Retains Its ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System Status
Silver Fox, a leading UK manufacturer of labelling solutions, has received renewed approval by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance for the ISO 9001:2008 quality management system standard. - July 17, 2013 - Silver Fox
Storage Systems Midwest, Inc. is a Future 50 Company
Storage Systems Midwest Inc. has been named a 2013 Future 50 company by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce’s Council of Small Business Executives (COSBE). The Future 50 program, now in its 26th year, recognizes privately-owned companies in the seven-county Milwaukee region... - July 16, 2013 - Storage Systems Midwest, Inc.
Positive Promotions CEO Joins Congressman Steve Israel to Discuss Legislation to Require "Made in the USA" Products in National Parks
Nelson Taxel, CEO of Positive Promotions and Congressman Steve Israel met at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, the former home of President Teddy Roosevelt, to advocate proposed legislation to put American made products in official gift shops at the National Parks, monuments, and historic sites... - July 12, 2013 - Positive Promotions
Dow Corning Sees Collaboration in Materials and Processing Technology as Critical to the Semiconductor Industry’s Recovery
Semiconductor sales appear to be finally emerging from the red this year, with moderate but steady growth of 5.1 percent projected through 2014, according to World Semiconductor Trade Statistics’ Spring 2013 global semiconductor sales forecast. - July 12, 2013 - Dow Corning
Dow Corning Joins imec to Advance Enabling Technologies for 3D IC Semiconductor Packaging
Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, announced today at SEMICON West 2013 that it is among the newest member organizations to join imec, a leading research center for the advancement of nano-electronics. - July 12, 2013 - Dow Corning
Penn State Behrend Supermileage Team Sponsored by LORD Corporation Wins International Competition
LORD-Sponsored Penn State Behrend SuperMileage Team Takes First Place in SAE’s International Supermileage Competition. - July 12, 2013 - Lord Corporation
Educational Seminar for Manufacturers
An educational seminar, “LEAN as a Growth Strategy,” presented by industry experts Brad Muir and Gary Conner from Technical Change Associates will be held at the Courtyard Marriott, 3020 Riffel Drive, Salina, Kansas on Thursday, August 8th at 1:00pm, registration beginning at... - July 11, 2013 - Kasa Companies
SML Group Acquires Xterprise
The SML Group (“SML”) continues the expansion of its RFID ViziT™ program with the announcement today that it has acquired a controlling interest in Xterprise, Carrollton, TX, USA. Xterprise now becomes a part of the SML Group. As an industry leader in RFID item-level inventory... - July 11, 2013 - SML Group Limited
Stainless Steel Fabricators Complete Stainless Solutions Offer Seamless Design Flexibility with Range of Welding Options
Mississauga-based stainless steel fabricators Complete Stainless Solutions are now improving their services to include a full range of welding techniques. The use of MIG, TIG, STICK and SPOT welding enables CSS to meet the varying demands of their customers best suited to specific material and... - July 11, 2013 - Complete Stainless Solutions
The Market Grows for Silver Fox’s Tie-on Cable Labels
Silver Fox, a leading UK manufacturer of labelling solutions, has reported that sales of its LXL range of tie-on cable labels have been rising steadily over the past year and are being used in increasingly diverse set of sectors. - July 11, 2013 - Silver Fox