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New EMKA Compression Latch Offers Visual Security
This new vibration proof compression latch from EMKA UK with visual indication of open/closed status is ideal for use in railway and road transport applications, as well as for cabinet installations. - January 18, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
London Underground Celebrates 150 Years
As London Underground celebrates its 150th anniversary, Croylek Limited pays tribute to the world's oldest underground network and looks at how Croylek products has helped in improving the safety of underground trains. - January 12, 2013 - Croylek Limited
Paine Electronics Opens New Advanced Research & Development Facility
Paine Electronics announced today the grand opening of their new advanced research and development facility. The new facility was built and is located adjacent to the current corporate headquarters in East Wenatchee Washington and will focus on new technologies and future products. - January 09, 2013 - Emerson, Rosemount Specialty Products, LLC
SmartTOP USB Support and Update Software Now Available for Mac OS
The SmartTOP add-on convertible top controllers offered by aftermarket automotive specialist Mods4cars all come equipped with a standard USB port. This port allows customers to connect the product to their computers or laptops and quickly update the module firmware or configure the different user programmable options. Updates are available free of charge for the life of each product. The software program is now available not only for Windows but also for Mac OS. - January 09, 2013 - Mods4cars
Paine Electronics Announced Today the New Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Paine Electronics is Now Employee Owned!
Paine Electronics, a manufacturer of pressure transducers, transmitters and temperature products, announced today its new Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), effectively making it an employee‐owned company. All qualified employees will now share in the success, growth and prosperity of this 61 year old company. - December 30, 2012 - Emerson, Rosemount Specialty Products, LLC
SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller for Mercedes-Benz SL R231 Roadster Available January 2013
The aftermarket SmartTOP convertible top controller offered by Mods4cars will be available in January for Mercedes-Benz SL R231. It enables opening and closing of the convertible top with one-touch operation while driving at slow speeds. Top and windows can also be controlled from afar with a simple key sequence on the original factory key fob. A custom designed plug and play wiring adapter ensures simple installation. - December 26, 2012 - Mods4cars
Croylek Limited at Southern Manufacturing & Electronics Exhibition 2013
Croylek Limited, a leading supplier of electrical, mechanical and thermal insulation materials, will be exhibiting at the Southern Manufacturing & Electronics Exhibition in February 2013. The exhibition, which will be held at FIVE, Farnborough, is one of the UK’s largest regional... - December 20, 2012 - Croylek Limited
Hardware for Electrical Cabinets
EMKA have increased their range of high quality hardware for electrical cabinets including new swinghandles, bolt-on and weld-on hinges, transparent covers up to large glazed windows or instrument frames, and vulcanised sealing gasket frames. - December 20, 2012 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Bel-Ray Clear Gear Lubricant Wins OEM Approval
Outotec Recognizes Bel-Ray for Optimum Performance with Lubricant Used in Minerals and Metals Processing Equipment - December 13, 2012 - Bel-Ray Company
SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller for the New Porsche Carrera Convertible Now Available
The add-on SmartTOP convertible top controller designed by aftermarket automotive specialist Mods4cars for the new Porsche Carrera Convertible (991) is in stock available for order effective immediately. The module allows opening and closing the top at slow speeds with just a short tap on the console switch. Additionally the top can be operated from the factory key fob remote, without the need to hold a button down. A plug and play wiring adapter makes installation as easy as possible. - December 13, 2012 - Mods4cars
Roller Shoe for Flat Locking Rods
New Roller Shoe from EMKA for flat rod enclosure systems has a smooth operation and quick installation to standard 3mm x 14mm rods. - December 06, 2012 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
SmartTOP Convertible Top Module for Mercedes-Benz SLK, CLK & SL with Added Function
The SmartTOP add-on module for Mercedes-Benz SLK type R171, CLK type A209 and SL type R230 allows the convertible top to be opened and closed while driving with a one touch function. The top can also be operated from the original key fob. Now Mods4cars has added an additional function to their product: The window positions after top operation can be programmed. - December 01, 2012 - Mods4cars
Inductive Power Transfer (IPT) Test Track Open in SuperiorControls Plymouth, MI Manufacturing Center
SuperiorControls, an advanced engineering company headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, announces its first ever Inductive Power Transfer (IPT) Test Track. Through the use of in-floor high frequency wireless power transmission and communication, Automatically Guided Vehicles (AGVs) follow an asynchronous path that can be easily changed. This technology, which provides unprecedented flexibility in assembly line design, can be reviewed at Superior's Michigan Manufacturing Center. - November 28, 2012 - SuperiorControls
New EMKA Compression Swinghandle for Caravans and Specialist Vehicles
Compact vibration-proof swinghandle from EMKA is ideal for the storage and access doors of caravans, gen sets, power packs and other specialist vehicles with light weight cladding. - November 25, 2012 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
VEXTEC Awarded Two Patents for Virtual Life Management Technology Applications in Electronic Devices
VEXTEC has been awarded two patents which protect its intellectual property related to using probabilistic, material modeling technology to determine durability of electronic devices and accelerate product development. - November 22, 2012 - VFA Engineering Group
High Speed Dust Cap from EMKA for Quarter-Turn Locks
EMKA’s Program 1000 dust cap for quarter-turn locks installed on high speed trains. - November 15, 2012 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
SmartTOP Roof Module for the New Porsche Carrera 991 Convertible Available from December 2012
The SmartTOP convertible top add-on module for Porsche Carrera 991 Convertible offered by Mods4cars will be available beginning December 2012. With this module installed, the convertible top can be opened and closed while driving at slow speeds by just tapping the switch once. Thanks to the remote one-touch function one key press on the original key fob is all that is required to activate the top operation. The specially developed plug-and-play wiring adapter guaranteed an easy installation. - November 15, 2012 - Mods4cars
Gates Corporation and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Name Brett Conner Technician of the Year
Out of more than 150,000 automotive service professionals, Conner earned top honors in the Master Automobile & L1 Technician category. - November 14, 2012 - Gates Corporation
Clover Chevrolet Dealer Challenges Customers to Participate in Operation Christmas Child
Fred Caldwell Chevy asks customers to pick up and pack 100 boxes for Samaritan Purse’s Operation Christmas Child between November 12th- 17th. - November 14, 2012 - Fred Caldwell Chevy
DUECO, Inc. Provides Crews and Equipment to Support Hurricane Sandy Clean Up
Utility Trucks and Crew from DUECO and Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Help Restore Power Along the East Coast. - November 13, 2012 - Dueco, Inc.
M&D Mechanical Safety Officer Becomes a Certified Safety Professional® (CSP®)
M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc. congratulates the company's safety officer, Eddie Evans, on his recent completion of the requirements to become a Certified Safety Professional® (CSP®), a highly respected certification overseen by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP). - November 08, 2012 - M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Gates Belts to Power 2013 FIRST Robotics Competition
Gates Corporation will supply belts and sprockets to replace chains typically used in the international competition. - November 08, 2012 - Gates Corporation
Greaves Corp Appoints Representative in Western Pennsylvania
Greaves Corp appointed a manufacturers’ representative to serve electrical distributors in the western Pennsylvania and West Virginia territory. Greaves appointed Electric Component Sales which is headquartered in Allison Park, PA, and can be reached at 412-487-3434 or... - November 08, 2012 - Greaves Corp
WIRED Article Cites VLM to Improve Product Design & Reliability
VEXTEC's Virtual Life Management is featured in this moth's Wired magazine as a way for manufacturers to bring new products to market quicker, cheaper and with greater reliability. - November 04, 2012 - VFA Engineering Group
EMKA’S Program 1000 Compact Compression Latch
The 1000 program compact compression latch from EMKA is ideal for enclosure manufacturers who require a vibration-resistant locking solution to suit small enclosures. - November 02, 2012 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
MAT Holdings, Inc. Signs Agreement to Acquire Gabriel® Shocks to Bolster Its Automotive Offering
MAT Holdings, Inc., a global manufacturer and distributor of products in the automotive, hardware, and power equipment sectors, announces it has reached a definitive agreement with OpenGate Capital, LLC, a private investment and acquisition firm in Los Angeles, CA and its portfolio company, Auto... - November 01, 2012 - MAT Holdings Inc.
Popular Model Trades Available at Fred Caldwell Chevy
Fred Caldwell Chevy is a select Chevy dealer but also offers a wide selection of other late popular model trade-in vehicles. - October 31, 2012 - Fred Caldwell Chevy
Gates Corporation’s PIC Gauge Belt Wear App Now Available for Android™ Smartphones
Gates Parts Image Capture (PIC) Gauge Belt Wear App is now available on both iPhone® and Android™ smartphones. - October 31, 2012 - Gates Corporation
Mods4cars Offers the SmartTOP Module for BMW 3 Series Convertible, Z4 Roadster and Mini Convertible
Roof top modules offered by Mods4cars are now also available for the BMW I-Bus types BMW 3 Series Convertible type E46, Z4 Roadster E85 and Mini Convertible type R52. The aftermarket convertible top module allows opening and closing the roof while driving at slow speeds with just one key press. Additionally the convertible top can be used from a distance from the original key fob. - October 27, 2012 - Mods4cars
Vic Canever Chevrolet to Hold Facebook Pumpkin Carving Contest
Vic Canever Chevrolet in Fenton, MI is holding a pumpkin carving contest through their Facebook page. The first place winner will win a free year of maintenance. - October 26, 2012 - Vic Canever Chevrolet
Gates Corporation Enhances NaviGates Online Automotive Parts Catalog
Gates expands its successful NaviGates interactive parts catalog by providing instant access to Gates product information on the Web. - October 26, 2012 - Gates Corporation
EMKA 1121 Lock Cam Ramp
Self-adhesive lock cam ramp from EMKA UK for standard lock installations with metal cams, for use in electrical/electronic enclosures and cabinets. - October 26, 2012 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Greaves Corporation Increases Customer Service Staff
To support continued growth at Greaves Corporation, Mr. Will Greaves has joined the Customer Service staff at the company’s manufacturing and sales facility in Clinton, CT. His assignments include assisting distributors and users with technical support and quotations, as well as other... - October 25, 2012 - Greaves Corp
Odyne Systems, LLC, and Altec, Inc., Approve Non-Exclusive Global Supply Agreement
Partnership to Broaden the Deployment of Energy Efficient Odyne System Solutions. - October 22, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Offer of Redemption for Lance Armstrong
Although it condemns any kind of substance abuse, Stradalli Cycle is thinking ahead to a time when Lance Armstrong can be redeemed. - October 21, 2012 - Stradalli Cycle
Greaves Corp Appoints Representative in Northern Illinois
Greaves Corp appointed a manufacturer’s representative to serve electrical distributors in the northern Illinois territory. Greaves appointed Open Control Inc. which is headquartered in Round Lake Beach, IL, and can be reached at 847-265-2751 or blogan@opencontrolinc.com. Greaves is a... - October 20, 2012 - Greaves Corp
New Commercial Vehicle Components and Accessories Catalogue from EMKA
The new Commercial Vehicle Components and Accessories Catalogue from EMKA UK features mechanical components including locks, handles, catches, emergency hammers, vents and cupholders. - October 18, 2012 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
SmartTOP Roof Top Module for BMW 3 Series Convertible Now Ships with a Full Plug-and-Play Wiring Adapter
The aftermarket SmartTOP roof top module produced by Mods4cars is now available for the BMW 3 series convertible E46. It allows opening and closing of the top while driving at slow speeds as well as top operation from the remote fob up to the full RF range. The SmartTOP module ships with a full plug-and-play wiring adapter, which guarantees a quick and easy installation. - October 18, 2012 - Mods4cars
Vic Canever Chevrolet Holds Breast Cancer Awareness Event October 6
Throughout October Vic Canever Chevrolet will support Breast Cancer Awareness Month with fundraisers including a test drive event on October 6 and employee donations. - October 06, 2012 - Vic Canever Chevrolet
Emerald Technology Partners Selected as 2012 Platts Global Energy Awards Finalist
Winners to be Recognized at November 29 New York City Gala - October 04, 2012 - Emerald Technology Partners
Eevelle Launches WindStorm Brand Semi-Custom Boat Covers
Eevelle announces launch of new WindStorm Semi-Custom Boat Covers. WindStorm provides fully trailerable, high-quality coves at an affordable price. - October 04, 2012 - Eevelle
Sunreef Yachts Sets Another Milestone in Power Catamaran Design with the New 85 Sunreef Power
Stronger than ever, Sunreef Yachts is now introducing a brand new concept of a power catamaran with the 85 Sunreef Power, being another milestone in luxury catamaran design. - October 04, 2012 - Sunreef Yachts
Car Audio Group’s Exportation to India Shrinks
With the decreasing car demand in India, the Car Audio Group’s exported sales of car stereo products decreased in the Indian market. - September 28, 2012 - Car Audio Group
Chelsea Technologies Group Holding Workshop on Innovative Fluorescence Technique at Water, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring Conference (7-8 Nov 12), Telford, UK
Chelsea Technologies Group (CTG) will be holding a workshop at WWEM (7-8 November, Telford, UK) entitled "Innovative fluorescence technique used to monitor effluent & related environmental parameters.” Delegates will have an opportunity to learn more about CTG’s new UviLux BOD... - September 28, 2012 - Chelsea Technologies Group Ltd
MAHA USA Offers Introduces New Auto Lift Options to Catalogue
Leaders for auto lift engineering excellence, MAHA USA have recently added new items to the company’s consistently evolving catalogue of products. These new options will help clients to provide, achieve superior lifting efficiency and improve in-house productivity for more streamlined... - September 27, 2012 - Maha-USA
Now Available: SmartTOP Convertible Top Add-on Module for the BMW 6 Series Convertible Type F12
The aftermarket SmartTOP roof controller offered by Mods4cars is now also available for the BMW 6 series convertible type F12. The module allows the one-touch opening and closing of the convertible top as well as top operation from the factory remote fob from the same distance as the door locks and with a one-touch function. The SmartTOP convertible top modules are available for the BMW 6 Series convertible type E64 and type F12. - September 27, 2012 - Mods4cars
ASCTrac Inventory and Warehouse Management System Streamlines Brock's Performance’s Online Ordering and Enables Faster Shipping
Brock's Performance, a leader in motorcycle performance and innovation, is proud to announce a more streamlined customer experience and upgraded product-delivery capabilities with a re-engineered website and state-of-the-art ASCTrac warehouse management system. The new and greatly improved... - September 20, 2012 - Brock's Performance
Odyne Systems, LLC to Showcase Plug-In Hybrid Systems for Medium and Heavy Duty Trucks in Booth 709 at HTUF
Odyne’s Advanced Hybrid Propulsion System Featured on a Ford Chassis Reduces Fuel Consumption by up to 50% - September 17, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Setcom Releases the Liberator TwinTalk Two-Person Wireless Intercom System
Latest Liberator Intercom is a Very Simple Wireless System to Use. - September 14, 2012 - Setcom Corporation
SmartTOP Convertible Top Control Module is Now Also Available for Mini Convertible Type R52
The aftermarket SmartTOP roof controller offered by Mods4cars is now also available for the Mini convertible type R52. The module allows the one-touch opening and closing of the sunroof and the convertible top and while driving at slow speeds. In addition the convertible top can be used from a distance using the original remote with one-touch function. The SmartTOP convertible top modules are now available for the Mini convertible type R52 and type R57. - September 10, 2012 - Mods4cars