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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
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
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.
Timbercon Adds Scott Christian to Account Management Team
Timbercon adds defense specialist to Account Management team. - December 10, 2008 - Timbercon, Inc.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
It’s Here… Stonhard’s New Floor Systems Brochure
Stonhard's newest flooring systems brochure is now available, complete with updated product information, vivid graphics and endless design possibilities. - December 07, 2008 - Stonhard, Inc.
Sherry Jordan of Custom Direct Wins a Trip to Japan from Lean Sensei
Custom Direct initiated its lean practices in 2006 when it started the journey toward World Class status. Sherry Jordan, Lean Coordinator, attended the annual AME conference and after telling the Custom Direct story, won a trip to Japan to learn from the best in Lean. - December 07, 2008 - Custom Direct, LLC.
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
Control Screening Issues Retraction Concerning AS&E Litigation and Patent Reexamination
Control Screening, a New Jersey-based U.S. airport and checkpoint security systems manufacturer, today retracts the statements contained in its press release of November 16, 2008, concerning American Science and Engineering, Inc. ("AS&E") and its patents. In that press release,... - December 06, 2008 - AutoClear
NUI’s Multi-Touch Technology Showcased on Behalf of MGEN in Paris
NUI's Multi-touch technology used to showcase drawings made and selected by famous drawers such like Plantu, Cabu and many others at the exhibition in Paris. - December 06, 2008 - Natural User Interface AB
Stoneyard.com Launches New Website
Stoneyard.com has just launched a new version of their website. Additional features and a user-friendly interface make selecting the perfect stone more efficient and easy to use. “We want our customer’s visit to www.stoneyard.com to be informative and inspiring. The new homepage is... - December 06, 2008 - STONEYARD®
RR9201T Long Range RFID Reader(DL810) --- from DAILY RFID
DAILY RFID ,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 more HF applications. This Long Range RFID reader DL810(RR9201T)... - December 06, 2008 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
IndustrialSAVER Creates New Building Products & Materials Auction and Marketplace
Industrial Classifieds, a construction and manufacturing marketplace has launched its new building materials online auction and e-marketplace for buyers and sellers of building and construction materials - December 06, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
SecureRF Awarded SBIR Grant from U.S. Air Force for Secure Global RFID System: System Will Enable Secure Tracking of In-Transit Assets
SecureRF Corporation has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant by the United States Air Force for a secure, satellite-enabled, radio frequency identification (RFID) system to verify the actual location, and precisely track in-transit assets without providing targeting information and exposing tactical locations or logistics information to unfriendly forces. - December 06, 2008 - SecureRF Corporation
NANS Meeting to Feature Bal Seal Products, Focus on “New Frontiers”
When surgeons, medical manufacturers and investors gather this week for the 12th annual meeting of the North American Neuromodulation Society, they won’t just hear about the latest advances in treatment technology – they’ll also get to see the connecting and sealing components that are making these advances possible. - December 06, 2008 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.
Xten Industries Trumps European Manufacturers for British Product
Xten Industries, an award-winning plastic injection molder and contract manufacturer, beat out overseas competition and began production of the popular British product, Bikebins, this week. Executive Designer Sam Lowings began manufacturing the bins in the United Kingdom (UK) after discovering, in... - December 06, 2008 - Xten Industries
Distributor Wire & Cable Company Stocks DLO Cable
Distributor Wire and Cable Company is now stocking DLO Cable at its Denver location. Also known as diesel locomotive cable, DLO is a flexible copper cable that is used in power and motor leads. This electrical cable is most commonly found in various types of mining including coal, diamond, copper... - December 06, 2008 - Distributor Wire & Cable
Crankshaft-Camshaft Gage Refinements Yield Higher Accuracy
A new, high accuracy version of the Model 1200 Gage for measuring crank-shafts and camshafts, the world standard used by major engine manufacturers, is being introduced by Adcole Corporation of Marlborough, Massachusetts. The Adcole Model 1200 Crankshaft-Camshaft Gage features proprietary... - December 06, 2008 - Adcole Corporation
GoGamer.com Announces White Friday Sale
GoGamer.com, the leading online game retailer, will be running an amazing White Friday special on over 30 video game, PC game and accessory items. - December 05, 2008 - GoGamer.com
Victory Get Their Man
Victory Lighting (UK) Ltd have appointed Peter Phillipson as their Vice President Technical Sales & Marketing. - December 05, 2008 - Victory Lighting (UK) Ltd.
OrionGadgets Introduces HTC Shadow II Cases, Chargers and Audio Accessories
HTC Shadow II owners now have a choice of cases, chargers and audio accessories from OrionGadgets. - December 05, 2008 - OrionGadgets
The Fray’s New Video Hits ABC’s Airwaves and Features a Yamaha Piano
YCAA Lent a C7 grand piano to the new music video to “You Found Me,” which is doubling as part of a promo video for the hit show Lost. - December 05, 2008 - Yamaha Corporate Artist Affairs, Inc.
Not Your Ordinary Private Eye: New Mystery Introduces Lesbian Sleuth as She Takes on Her Toughest Case Yet
From locating missing persons to scoping out suspected cheaters, private investigator Rachel Cord brings a take-no-prisoners approach to getting the job done. But when she’s asked to look into a spate of brutal gay bashings, what she learns could hit too close to home in ‘Life’s a... - December 05, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Latest in Action-Adventure Series Released Discover the Madness of Global Terrorism: How Vulnerable Are We?
Outskirts Press author Andrew Rafkin issues a wake-up call to the world in his newest action-adventure release, Mediterranean Madness. This fast-paced novel picks up right where Creating Madness, the first of the Madness trilogy, left off. The series is not only packed with adventure and... - December 05, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Help for Hard Times: New Book Shows How to Trim the Fat--Off Food Budgets
First, eating locally gave birth to the phenomenon of the “locavore.” Now, record high food prices are putting the cost of sustenance front and center. Enter the econovore—out to pare down the money spent each week on everything from apples to Zinfandel. And a new book from author... - December 05, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.