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Conros Group Expands Capacities
India’s Conros Group is planning to triple its pipe-making capacity. - December 12, 2008 - Conros Steels Pvt. Ltd.
Rollex Releases Aluminum Soffit, Fascia, and Trim Coil in Fiber-Cement Colors
Rollex Corporation, a manufacturer specializing in metal building products, has added seven popular fiber-cement siding colors to its lineup of aluminum soffit panels, fascia covers, and related exterior components. Rollex has expanded its aluminum color palette to offer cost, performance, and... - December 12, 2008 - Rollex Corporation
Darnel Unveils New Foodservice Products
Darnel, the international plastics manufacturer with a newly opened 252,000 square foot facility in Monroe, NC, is proud to introduce several new products to their foodservice packaging line. “Darnel is expanding its foodservice line to offer distributors a true one-stop-shop,” says... - December 12, 2008 - Darnel Disposables
City of Tupelo Selects Shade Systems as "Most Practical and Most Cost Efficient" Shade Provider
City of Tupelo shade system enclosure for Aquatics & Tennis facilities. - December 12, 2008 - Shade Systems, Inc.
Master-Bilt Focuses on Energy-Saving Equipment and Technology
At the North American Food Equipment Manufacturers Show, February 5-7, 2009, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL, Booth #3239. - December 12, 2008 - Master-Bilt
Corus Advantica™ Website Launched
In support of the Advantica™ external launch – the Corus manufactured goods website has recently just launched. Advantica™ from Corus is a range of pre-finished steel products specifically formulated for manufactured goods and widely used for the following applications; Ceilings,... - December 12, 2008 - Corus Colors
Epoch Homes First in the Nation Approved for the NAHB’s Green Modular Home Factory Certification
Epoch Homes, a leading Green Custom Modular Manufacturer is the first in the nation to be approved under the Modular Green service now offered by the NAHB Research Center, which administers the National Green Building Certification program for residential construction that now supports in-plant verification of Green Building Elements. - December 12, 2008 - Epoch Homes
Kwixar, Inc. Announces New Service: Poster-Size Photos Printed Locally
Kwixar, Inc. in Winter Springs, Fl., announces that they are now able to print poster-sized photos on site. - December 12, 2008 - Kwixar, Inc.
Hammersmith Mfg. Adds New Mori Seiki NL-2500SY-1250 CNC Lathe Machine
Hammersmith Mfg. & Sales Inc., headquartered in Horton, Ks. announces the addition of a new Mori Seiki NL-2500SY-1250 CNC lathe machine into its Horton facility. The NL-2500SY-1250 greatly expands Hammersmith’s machining capabilities. - December 12, 2008 - Hammersmith Mfg
IndustrialCOOP.com Launches New Conveyors and Conveying Equipment Directories
The international co-op search engine for engineers and the manufacturing community has launched a series of geo-targeted buying guides focusing on new and used conveyor systems and conveying equipment accessories. - December 12, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
New Apparel Company Formed to Promote Charitable Giving
Mark de Apparel was formed to provide fashionable streetwear and promote charitable giving. The company’s motto “What’s your cause?” embodies the spirit of giving that each clothing line is associated with. - December 11, 2008 - Mark de Apparel
Hyosung Motors Announces Winners of Its 30th Anniversary Sweepstakes
Napalm MotorSports, LLC of 12112 RR 620 N. in Austin, TX is proud to announce that Gregory "Frankie" Fisher of Hutto, TX is one of 3 Grand Prize Winners of the Hyosung Motors 30th Anniversary sweepstakes. Frankie is one of three out of over fifteen thousand contestants who have won the... - December 11, 2008 - Napalm Motorsports, LLC
FruitFast® Offers Year-End Discount on All-Natural Products -- Looks to New Year with Additional Products and Growth
FruitFast® makes whole fruit goodness available year-round. FruitFast is offering a 10% discount on all product orders during December. - December 11, 2008 - Fruit Fast
Guitarist Extraordinaire, Dave Weiner Endorses Solid Cables
Continuing to push the boundaries of the current economy, Solid Cables continues to move forward by signing seven string guitarist, Dave Weiner. - December 11, 2008 - Solid Cables
Ellie’s 7th Birthday Party Raised Over $4000 for JDRF
Ellie White, namesake of Ellie’s Closet held her 7th birthday party at the JDRF walk and her team raised over $4000 for JDRF. Ellie’s 7th birthday party was so much fun and Ellie raised over $4000 that she donated to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, but most important, she... - December 11, 2008 - Ellie's Closet
Fashion Designer Fresh from SoCal Showing at LA's Fashion Week
The Kate Preschutti Collection for Summer 09 will be showing at FOCUS during LA’s Fashion week this January. - December 11, 2008 - Kate Preschutti International
Infinity Finishing Spray Created to Provide Exceptional Hold, Control, and Volume
Achieve long lasting styles with a flawlessly flexible hairspray. - December 11, 2008 - White Sands
Arrow Tool Repair, Inc. Received 2008 Best of Westland Award
Arrow Tool Repair, Inc. has been selected for the 2008 Best of Westland Award in the Strapping & Strapping Equipment category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). - December 11, 2008 - Arrow Tool Repair, Inc.
Introducing the Aztec Sidewinder’s Body Re-Design, the Aztec Sidewinder Now Offers a New All-Steel Body Design for Superior Extended Performance
The Aztec Sidewinder™, the ultra-high speed stripping and scrubbing machine, has just been re-designed. The new Sidewinder has a rugged all-steel body construction for superior performance and extended long term durability, and includes a new heavy-duty German engineered, precision... - December 11, 2008 - Aztec Products, Inc.
U.S. Manufacturers Promoted in Finland, Norway and Denmark by ForeignTRADEX
The US & Europe Industrial Supply Directory ForeignTRADEX has launched three industrial trade reports for American manufacturers interested in exporting to Denmark, Norway and Finland. - December 11, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
RR9201T HF Long Range RFID Reader Offers Read Range Up to 90cm
DAILY RFID ( www.rfid-in-china.com ),a leading producer of RFID tags and RFID readers, has recently announced 13.56MHz HF Long Range RFID Reader DL810(RR9201T) with over 4Watt RF output power, designed to provide a read range from 60cm to 90cm to cater for most HF applications. The Long Range RFID... - December 11, 2008 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Porta-Putter Introduces Their Unique Golf Gift Just in Time for the Holiday Season
Southern California business specializes in transforming personal golf putters into portable putters. - December 10, 2008 - Porta-Putter
Is Algae Oil Fuel or Nutrition?
New algae oil products are valuable as Omega-3 DHA Therapy™ [patent pending] for high triglycerides and serving diabetes. A recent international peer reviewed publication places a question mark on biodiesel from algae oil as a current business model for commercialization. The future remains to be seen. Now, in contrast, the report points to commercial viability instead in omega-3 nutritional oils. - December 10, 2008 - Source-Omega
FAA Certifies Alakai Technologies’ Wireless Broadband Unit on Cirrus Aircraft -- Enables Affordable FOQA Reporting and Safety Improvements for General Aviation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an amended Supplemental Type Certificate for installation of Alakai Technologies’ wireless Broadband Units on Cirrus SR20 and SR22 aircraft. The certification allows Alakai’s Broadband Units to be permanently installed on Cirrus aircraft, where they are used to upload flight data and embedded Flight Operational Quality Assurance (FOQA) results via secure Internet connections at the conclusion of every flight. - December 10, 2008 - Alakai Technologies Corporation
Porsche Design Sport Spring/Summer 2009 Collection
Collaboration with adidas enters its fifth season. - December 10, 2008 - Porsche Design of America
Q-BAND® – High Performance Patented Banding System Saves Money and Time
GLT Products offers Q-Band®, a patented band and clip system with a unique design that offers many advantages over traditional banding. Unlike traditional plastic banding that is smooth and must be connected with steel buckles, Q-Band® is designed with “teeth” that allow the... - December 10, 2008 - GLT Companies
Hammersmith Mfg. & Sales Inc. Adds New TITAN Waterjet
Hammersmith Mfg. & Sales Inc., of Horton, Ks. announces the addition of a new Flow Intl. TITAN-HCW 4012 Ultra-High Pressure (UHP) waterjet cutting machine. The TITAN's 40’x15’ cutting bed expands Hammersmith’s mfg. capabilities. - December 10, 2008 - Hammersmith Mfg
Shapeline in the Arctic – System Delivered to Swebor Stål
Swebor Stål’s plant in Jokkmokk, Sweden, just north of the Arctic Circle, hardens steel plates for demanding customers. With a new leveller and a Shapeline system, the flatness of the plates can now be controlled and documented with utmost accuracy. - December 10, 2008 - Shapeline AB
Crankshaft Measurement Gage Features 1 Minute Cycle Times, Sub-Micron Accuracy
Adcole Corporation introduces a new high-speed, in-line crankshaft measurement gage for production environments that provides sub-micron accuracy. - December 10, 2008 - Adcole Corporation
Crestron Introduces New Director of Market Development
Industry Veteran, Former Tweeter VP Tapped as Director of Business/Market Development. - December 10, 2008 - Crestron Electronics, Inc.
Spectrum Chemicals & Laboratory Products Announces Cash Back to All Employees Buying American Hybrid
All employees of Spectrum Chemicals & Laboratory Products are invited to buy an American made hybrid car for a monetary reward from Spectrum President. - December 10, 2008 - Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Prodcuts
Spectrum Chemicals & Laboratory Products Adds New Distribution Facility in NJ
Spectrum Chemicals & Laboratory Products is a manufacturer and distributor of fine chemicals and laboratory products with quality and delivery you can count on every time. Spectrum is announcing the grand opening of its state-of-the-art distribution facility in NJ. - December 10, 2008 - Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Prodcuts
Pdus Direct is Pleased to Announce the Grand Opening of PDUsDirect.com™, a New On-Line Storefront
PDUs Direct offers Server Technology products, providing premium quality Rack PDUs without the premium price. - December 10, 2008 - PDUs Direct
Allegro 3D Biocontainers Available from Pall Life Sciences -- High Clarity, Gas Impermeable to Protect Products During Single-Use Biotech, Pharmaceutical Processes
Pall Allegro™ 3D biocontainers from Pall Life Sciences are available worldwide. Specifically designed to enhance the performance of the company’s single-use systems for large-scale biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturing applications. - December 10, 2008 - Pall Corporation
Timbercon Adds Scott Christian to Account Management Team
Timbercon adds defense specialist to Account Management team. - December 10, 2008 - Timbercon, Inc.
New Plastic and Metal Industrial Springs Directory Launched by Worldwide Industrial
The Worldwide Industrial Marketplace, an on-line industry directory for manufacturers and engineers has launched a new directory and buying guide focusing on standard and custom-made springs. - December 10, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Introduces Intrinsically Safe Pressure Sensor
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. is pleased to present the intrinsically safe PMP500 Pressure Sensor. Multiple intrinsically safe approvals include FM, ATEX, CE conformity and CSA to help support international shipments of OEM equipment designed with these transmitters. These four approvals also provide global recognition and acceptance of the intrinsically safe ratings. - December 09, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Sandel Avionics Wins Patent Infringement Case Against Honeywell International
Sandel Avionics had its third and final win in its appearance in Delaware Federal Court, responding to allegations of patent infringement by Honeywell International concerning aircraft terrain warning systems. The weeklong trial concluded December 5, 2008 when a jury ruled in favor of... - December 09, 2008 - Sandel Avionics Inc.
Spence Diamonds Cuts Ribbon at New Mississauga Location
At 6500 sq ft. the new retail space is the largest of four in the GTA The corner of Square 1 Drive and Hurontario in Mississauga sparkles a little brighter today, after the opening of the Toronto area’s largest Spence Diamonds location. The eye-catching design of the space is the work of... - December 09, 2008 - Spence Diamonds
Domaine De Canton Honors Samuel L. Jackson
Domaine De Canton honors Samuel L. Jackson by adding some holiday spice to the American Cinematheque gift bag - Denzel Washington, Justin Timberlake, Sharon Stone, George Lopez, Andy Garcia and Vin Diesel Among A-List Recipients. - December 09, 2008 - Domaine de Canton
C.L.A.S.S. Eco-Materials and Sustainable Textile Showroom Launches in New York with a Round-Table Panel: The Tipping Point–The State of Sustainable Fashion
C.L.A.S.S.-Creativity, Lifestyle and Sustainable Synergy, New York launch features a showcase and round-table panel discussion, co-hosted and moderated by Barbara Kramer, Co-Founder of Designers & Agents and in partnership with eco-fashion designer Bahar Shahpar, December 11, 2008 - December 08, 2008 - C.L.A.S.S.
Aquatic Eco-Systems Improves Orlando's Lakes Through Aeration
Aquatic Eco-Systems, Inc., a leading provider of products and services for the aquatic industry, announced today that it has been awarded a contract with the City of Orlando to restore aeration stations on 19 lakes throughout the city. Aeration systems aid in the improvement of a lake's water... - December 08, 2008 - Aquatic Eco-Systems, Inc
Baxa Features Rapid-Fill™ Colored Labels, PACT™ Products, Exacta-Mix™ 2400 Compounders and Abacus™ Software at the ASHP Mid-Year Clinical Meeting
Baxa Corporation announces its focus on new Rapid-Fill ASF colored label and Productivity and Compliance Tools (PACT) products at the 2008 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Mid-year Clinical Meeting and Exhibition beginning today at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Also featured in Baxa booth #2249 are the Exacta-Mix™ 2400 Automated Compounder and Abacus™ TPN Calculation Software. - December 08, 2008 - Baxa Corporation
New York City Designer Nominated for Prestigious Industry Award
Designer among eight nominees selected by national fashion buyers at Fashion Center Dallas. - December 08, 2008 - debra deRoo
HF Handheld Reader DL8033 Supports Multi Data Transfers
DAILY RFID , a leading producer of RFID readers and RFID tags, has recently launched 13.56MHz HF RFID Handheld reader DL8033 designed for industrial and outdoor environments. It provides a very good stability in any environment with a price at lower than 850USD. DAILY RFID is planning to separate... - December 08, 2008 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Outskirts Press Celebrates Self-Publishing This Season with a Free Publishing Package
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing self-publishing company in the industry, is inviting authors to celebrate the 2008 holiday season with the opportunity to win a complimentary self-publishing package. This exciting promotion will translate into hefty savings—potentially over... - December 08, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Little Toy That's Free and Making a Big Difference This Holiday Season
They are offering to people who can't really afford to purchase expensive toys this Christmas a free toy for a small nominal shipping fee. This is an all American made green toy that is making a difference in the world. - December 07, 2008 - Toobee International Inc.
TrampolineServices.com Expands to Offer Rebounder Repair Services
With more than 18 years experience in trampoline mat manufacturing, TrampolineServices.com is expanding to offer rebounder repair at a fraction of the cost for a new rebounder. - December 07, 2008 - TrampolineServices.com
IndustrialMRO.com Markets Maryland-Based MRO Distributors and Machine Shops Nationwide
IndustrialMRO, a blog-based website for the manufacturing community has made available a special report intended to help manufacturers and industrial distributors in Maryland find buyers on-line. - December 07, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
LF/HF Metal Mount RFID Tags Can Perform Well in Harsh Environments
Traditional passive RFID tags have under-performed in metal rich environments, limiting their utility. But, the new series of Metal Mount RFID tags from DAILY RFID, a Chinese leading producer of RFID tags and readers, are pushing the envelope with advanced designs and unique constructions with... - December 07, 2008 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited