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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.
Spreader Beams Provide a Flexible Solution for All Your Lifting Requirements
Modulift Spreader Beams provide the ultimate in flexibility and value. The system is suitable for a variety of jobs. Modulift Spreader Beams can be built quickly and cost-effectively and ensure a safe lift. - October 01, 2008 - Modulift UK Ltd
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.
Chilworth Technology Publishes Strategic Guide on Handling Dusts and Powders Safely to Help Companies That Are a Target of the OSHA Combustible Dust NEP
In light of the newly released OSHA’s Combustible Dust National Emphasis program (CPL 03-00-006) Chilworth Technology has published strategic Guide for the safe handling of combustible dusts. This document, “Chilworth Technology Strategic Guide – Handling Dusts & Powders... - September 30, 2008 - Chilworth Technology, Inc.
EnerisQ International, LLC Announces Global Availability of Phased Array OMNIScan Testing for Pipelines
EnerisQ International, LLC announced today that it will represent phased array OMNIScan® pipeline inspection services to its global base of energy industry services effective immediately. OMNIScan, an Olympus technology allows for rapid and accurate weld inspection and crack detection as its... - September 27, 2008 - EnerisQ International, LLC
First-Ever Non-Stop, Cross-Country, Biodiesel-Fueled Road Trip Concludes Today in Santa Monica
Advertising copywriters Nik Bristow and Brian Pierce clock in with an official time of 38 hours, 37 minutes, 41.1 seconds for the 2,903.3-mile journey. - September 25, 2008 - Fitzgerald+CO
Now Over 100 Pump Catalogs Available for Download with PIPE-FLO® Software
Today Engineered Software and PUMP-FLO Solutions announced its list of downloadable pump eCatalogs now exceeds 100, more than any other software selection tool available. The latest additions including AMPCO Pumps, Blagdon Pump, Cornell Pumps, Forum SPD, Q-Pumps, and Thrush Pumps. - September 24, 2008 - Engineered Software, Inc.
CommodityCareers.com, LLC Launches Global Commodities Career Portal
Energy Executive Search Specialist, Audrey Cullen Davis, launches online portal focused on the international commodity career sector to make immediate impact in environmental, energy, metals, and agricultural job markets. - September 24, 2008 - CommodityCareers.com, LLC
Hydraficient Announces Availability of Water Fuel Cell Kit
Hydraficient Water Fuel Cell Kit allows consumers to improve gas mileage and reduce emissions through a simple, cost effective installation. - September 23, 2008 - Hydraficient
Intertek Announces the Availability of a White Paper “Five Reasons PV Modules Fail Product Certification Testing the First Time”
Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a global leader in testing, inspection and certification services, has announced the availability of a new white paper “Five Reasons PV Modules Fail Product Certification Testing the First Time.” The complimentary whitepaper provides practical information for PV... - September 23, 2008 - Intertek
First-Ever Non-stop, Biodiesel-Fueled Cross-Country Trip Kicks Off Today (Monday, Sept. 22) in NYC
Nik Bristow and Brian Pierce with Fitzgerald+CO advertising raising nationalawareness for alternative fuels with the help of Willie Nelson’s BioWillie® Premium Biodiesel. - September 22, 2008 - Fitzgerald+CO
Tygon® Tubing Products Now Available from Professional Plastics
Professional Plastics, Inc. is now offering a full range of Tygon ® tubing products for fluid handling applications. Saint Gobain produces more than 40 grades of Tygon®, Tygothane®, Norprene®, Versilic ® and more. These products are sold online from www.professionalplastics.com/TYGONTUBING. - September 19, 2008 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
EnerisQ International, LLC Announces Global Availability of OTIS Probe Testing for Storage Tanks
EnerisQ International, LLC announced today that it will represent OTIS Probe (OTIS-P) storage tank inspection services to its global base of energy industry services effective immediately. OTIS-P is an economical and effective way to inspect above ground storage tanks using ultrasonic waves, and... - September 18, 2008 - EnerisQ International, LLC
Scaled Solar Signs Two New Sales Contracts Totaling Approximately 75 Megawatts
Scaled Solar, Inc. Enters Into Two Multi-Year Agreements to Supply Solar High Concentrating Photovoltaic Systems for Industrial Power Projects in San Francisco Bay Area and California's Central Valley. - September 18, 2008 - Scaled Solar
Thin Films in Energy Applications Emerging Its Market, Reaching $3.9 Billion in 5 Years
According to the new market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications, The Global Market for Thin Films in Energy Applications, the global market for thin films in energy applications was worth $1.1 billion in 2007. This is expected to increase to $1.4 billion in 2008 and $3.9 billion in 2013, for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 23.5%. - September 10, 2008 - Electronics.ca Publications
AutoCrib's New Compact RoboCrib 500 Delivers Total Security and Control for MRO, Tools, Fasteners and Supplies for Under $15,000
AutoCrib, Inc. introduces the latest version of its popular RoboCrib carousel tool dispensing system. The new RoboCrib 500 will provide distributors and users with the power of RoboCrib in a compact and mobile machine. The RoboCrib 500 offers high-security issue and return of a variety of items, including tools, fasteners, welding supplies, MRO, gloves and PPE supplies. - September 09, 2008 - AutoCrib, Inc.
EnerisQ International Announces Global Availability of Acoustic Emission Testing for Pipelines
EnerisQ International, LLC announced today that it will represent Acoustic Emission Test (AET) pipeline and storage tank inspection services to its global base of energy industry services effective immediately. AET is a powerful tool for materials testing and the study of deformation, fatigue crack... - September 07, 2008 - EnerisQ International, LLC
EnerisQ International Announces New Representation for Middle East Gulf Coast
EnerisQ International, LLC announced today a strategic sales representation agreement which expands the company’s presence in the Middle East Region. OGAPCO Oil, Gas and Petroleum International will represent EnerisQ robotic tank and pipeline services, as well as remote water purification products. OGAPCO will be actively representing EnerisQ in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. - September 05, 2008 - EnerisQ International, LLC
Emvelco Corporation Announces Name and Ticker Symbol Change Effective Today
September 2, 2008 Beverly Hills, California.-- Emvelco Corporation (OTC BB: EMVL) announced today a corporate name change and a new stock ticker symbol. Emvelco Corporations new name is Vortex Resources Corporation and is now trading under the ticker symbol (OTC BB: VTEX). Vortex is an emerging... - September 04, 2008 - Vortex Resources Corporation
Shelly BMW Offering New Service Specials
Take Advantage of Bluetooth Installation and Gas Optimization Deals - August 28, 2008 - Shelly BMW
EnerisQ International Announces New Representation for Brunei
EnerisQ International, LLC announced today a strategic sales representation agreement which expands the company’s presence in the Southeast Asia Region. EnerisQ Jamico Company will represent EnerisQ robotic tank and pipeline services, as well as remote water purification products. Jamico will... - August 26, 2008 - EnerisQ International, LLC
EPC Partners Deploys-“How to Speak to 1,000 Candidates at a Time” Program in the Houston Oil & Gas Market
For the last four years Mark Truchan, Partner of EPC Partners, has spent the majority of his time trying to source candidates for the volalite Oil and Gas industry. Mark Truchan was quoted saying, “this industry has a demand where traditional recruiting techniques and active applicant traffic... - August 24, 2008 - EPC Partners
Wood Costs Increased for Pulpmills Worldwide in the 2Q 2008 as Reported by WRI
Wood fiber costs, the major cost component when producing wood pulp, increased in practically all major pulp-producing regions around the world in the 2Q/08, according to the market report Wood Resource Quarterly (WRQ). This was both a result of a continued weakening of the US dollar against most major currencies and because of higher transport costs for both pulpwood and wood chips. - August 23, 2008 - Wood Resources International LLC
Gulf Coast Western Participates in Major Natural Gas Discovery in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
Gulf Coast Western, LLC participated in a significant natural gas discovery in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. The Dallas, Texas based exploration and production company made the discovery on the west flank of the Valentine Field in a 3-D seismic controlled closure. The Eagle discovery well was... - August 22, 2008 - Gulf Coast Western
New Multi Axis Load Cell Measures Tri-Axial Loads
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. (www.futek.com) has just expanded its Multi Axis Load Cell series with the new MTA505 Multi Axis Load Cell. The MTA505 Multi Axis Load Cell (Tri-Axial) offers an excellent solution for measuring Mx, My, and Fz loads. - August 21, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
EnerisQ International Announces New Representation for Caribbean
EnerisQ International, LLC announced today a strategic sales representation agreement which expands the company’s presence in the Caribbean Region. COGRAM Energia SA will represent EnerisQ robotic tank and pipeline services, as well as remote water purification products. COGRAM will be active... - August 15, 2008 - EnerisQ International, LLC
EnerisQ International Announces Global Availability of Remote Field Testing for Pipelines
EnerisQ International, LLC announced today that it will represent Remote Field Test (RFT) pipeline inspection services to its global base of energy industry customers effective immediately. This robotic service allows for internal inspection of pipeline surfaces, checking for inside corrosion and... - August 14, 2008 - EnerisQ International, LLC
Motor Oil and the Sun in New Art for a New Millennium: How the Global Energy Climate is Impacting an American Artist's Work
Emerging artist David Macaluso's work navigates the conflicting parts of a global engine. On the one side is the old guard of institutional oil; on the other are emerging alternative energy technologies. In Used Motor Oil works on paper, or his new solar-minded series of paintings, Mr. Macaluso's... - August 04, 2008 - David Macaluso
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Emerging Biofuel Market in India
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Emerging Biofuel Market in India" to its report gallery. This research report will help the client to evaluate the current status and opportunities in the Indian biofuel market. - August 03, 2008 - RNCOS
Winters New Product - NACE Gauge
Winters’ new NACE compliant gauge offers instrumentation safety and highly reliable performance in oil fields. Meeting NACE International Standards MR0175-2002, these robust gauges are a requirement in sour gas applications. Winters’ NACE Gauge comes standard with a pressure release... - July 31, 2008 - Winters Instruments
US Taking the Lead in Global Biofuel Production
The US biofuel industry is rapidly growing and leading the global biofuel industry due to government support, coming up of new projects and plants, and rising domestic demand. - July 31, 2008 - RNCOS
Winters Xmas Tree Gauge - New Product
Winters Instruments has introduced a Xmas Tree Gauge to its product line, built to the specific needs of oil field equipment. This 4” (100mm) heavy duty gauge is used in severe conditions where rugged construction is required. Winters’ Xmas Tree Gauge features a ±1% ANSI/ASME... - July 30, 2008 - Winters Instruments
Cleveland Alternative Fuel Technology Company Completes Series A Financing
Biofuels Equipment Company Establishes Independent Operations, Seeks New Office Space. - July 26, 2008 - Arisdyne Systems
SemCAMS Selects Revere, Inc. and IMMPOWER SP for Shutdown/Turnaround Planning and Management
Revere, Inc. today announced that SemCAMS in Alberta, Canada has selected IMMPOWER SP for shutdown/turnaround planning and management to help ensure the success of its turnaround operations. Revere, Inc. will implement its IMMPOWER SP solution to help SemCAMS execute turnarounds with maximum... - July 19, 2008 - Revere, Inc.
Northern Kentucky Electric Service Shares Top Five Energy Saving Tips for Businesses
Greater Cincinnati B2B Electrical Contractor Aims to Help Companies Improve Efficiency and Reduce Energy Spend. - July 19, 2008 - Northern Kentucky Electric Service
Mobile Awareness, LLC Releases VisionStat™ Wired and Wireless Color Camera Systems for Motor Vehicle Accident Prevention
Mobile Awareness, LLC, formally releases VisionStat™, a new series of industrial wired and wireless commercial vehicle camera systems. - July 18, 2008 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
Biofuel to Answer Energy Crunch in Asia-Pacific
The highly populated Asia-Pacific region, buzzing with intense economic activity, is fast adopting biofuels to meet its shooting energy demand and maintain energy security, says RNCOS. - July 17, 2008 - RNCOS
Asia-Pacific – LNG New Additive in Energy Basket
Energy security policies and need for fuel diversification is encouraging the Asia-Pacific countries to adopt LNG as a means to reducing dependence on imported oil. - July 16, 2008 - RNCOS
FiberPatrol Helps Foil Copper Theft at California Oil Refinery
An attempt to steal valuable copper tubing from a Los Angeles-area oil refinery was thwarted when the robbers set off an alarm on a FiberPatrol® perimeter intrusion detection system recently installed by Optellios, Inc., in partnership with Security Services & Technologies (SST). If... - July 15, 2008 - Optellios
RNCOS Releases a New Report - Indian Coal Industry Outlook till 2012
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, "Indian Coal Industry Outlook till 2012" to its report gallery. India has been relying on coal for its energy requirements since long and this report provides extensive research and objective analysis on the extensive coal... - July 12, 2008 - RNCOS
As Gas Prices Drive Shoppers to the Web, Solar Velocity Directs That Traffic to Client Sites with Innovative Online Advertising
The ever-increasing cost of gasoline – the current American average is $4.11 per gallon – is encouraging more and more consumers to pick up their mouse, rather than pick up their keys and drive to a local retailer, according to a recent survey conducted by Harris Interactive. - July 10, 2008 - Solar Velocity
US & Brazil Biofuel Industries Driving the Global Biofuel Market
The global biofuel production is expected to surge to 27,000 Million Gallon by 2014 with strong support from the US and Brazil, favorable government policies and spiraling crude oil prices. - July 07, 2008 - RNCOS
Global Mainframe Announces Reorganization of Management Team
Global Mainframe is based in Calgary and supplies software-as-a-service to the energy, forestry and mining sector. Recently, Global Mainframe concluded its merger with MapFusion, based in Toronto, and acquired its assets, including patents and trademarks. Senior staff have been promoted to the management team at Global Mainframe. - July 04, 2008 - Global Mainframe
Rentricity to Support Pennsylvania Clean Energy Initiative for Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County
Rentricity Inc., the renewable energy recovery company, will support the review of the Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County (MAWC) pressurized water piping systems. The MAWC is one of the largest utilities in the western region of Pennsylvania serving over 115,000 customers throughout a five... - July 03, 2008 - Rentricity Inc.
Global Mainframe and MapFusion Announce Merger; Set to Sell Exclusive Rights to MoveWise by Country
In the wake of its acquisition of MapFusion, Global Mainframe is speaking to various possible partners who have expressed an interest in licensing MoveWise on a territory by territory basis. - June 27, 2008 - Global Mainframe
EnerisQ International Announces Global Availability of Weldstar Testing for Pipeline Welds
EnerisQ International, LLC announced today that it will represent Weldstar pipeline girth weld inspection services to its global base of energy industry customers effective immediately. This robotic service allows for external inspection of pipeline welds, assuring integrity and safety prior to the... - June 27, 2008 - EnerisQ International, LLC
Texas Right of Way Associates Opens the Barnett Shale Training Center
TRWA, Inc. (Texas Right of Way Associates) announced today that they will open the new “Barnett Shale Training Center” in conjunction with their right of way acquisitions firm. “The Barnett Shale Training Center offers 3 training classes in the field of oil & gas Right of Way... - June 26, 2008 - TRWA, Inc.
Triple Point Technology Provides Commodity Risk Management and Trading Software Solutions to Seaboard Overseas Ltd
Triple Point adds to rapidly expanding roster of agricultural and soft commodities clients. - June 26, 2008 - Triple Point Technology, Inc
Power Leaders to Dissect Ohio’s New Energy Law SB 221 -- Live Audio Event, Audio Cd and On-Demand Audio, July 9, 2008, 12:00 - 1:30 Edt
Are you going to market energy in Ohio or are you there already? The new marketing measure in the Buckeye state is called SB 221. While the law is clear that markets are to continue to operate, the PUC has a chance to keep it from working. Join Constellation Energy’ David Fein, Ohio Consumers' Counsel Janine Migden-Ostrander, Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council’s Leigh Herington, Boehm, Kurtz & Lowry’s Michael Kurtz and Duke Energy Ohio’s John Finnigan. - June 26, 2008 - Restructuring Today
Eos Group Releases Version 2.0 of Eos Explorer
Eos Explorer, designed to handle all aspects of preconstruction estimates. - June 25, 2008 - Eos Group