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IFI Opens a New Branch Office in Columbus, Ohio
Insulation Fabricators, Inc. (IFI) now offers local stocking of Owens Corning FIBERGLAS and other mechanical insulation products, and is open daily from 6am-6pm - June 07, 2014 - Insulation Fabricators, Inc. (IFI)
PVC Suction Hose from NewAge(R) Industries is Crush, Kink and Chemical Resistant; Reinforced for Full Vacuum Applications
Flexible PVC hose that resists crushing and kinking is available from NewAge Industries. The hose, called Vardex(R), is constructed of chemical-resistant PVC that encompasses spiral steel wire, enabling it to withstand tough handling and environments. Vardex offers smooth surfaces and, unlike rubber hose, is transparent for visual contact with the flow. The hose may be used for both fluid and air transfer in pressure and full vacuum applications. - May 01, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
AdvantaPure(R)’s PTFE Hose Overbraided with Stainless Steel Reduces Kinking and Increases Pressure Capabilities; Smooth and Convoluted Cores Available
High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure now stocks its overbraided PTFE hose in four styles: smooth core, convoluted core, silicone-jacketed smooth core, and silicone-jacketed convoluted core. Called APFOS, the hose offers the purity, smoothness, and non-stick properties of PTFE fluoropolymer with kink resistance and the durability of stainless steel overbraiding. Primary applications for APFOS hose are for fluid transfer in the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and chemical industries. - April 17, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Ireland Finalist for Ireland’s Most Prestigious Building Awards
Nu Flow Ireland has been declared a finalist in two categories for this year’s Irish Building & Design Awards. - March 28, 2014 - Nu Flow
Concrete Pipe Industry to Convene in Vegas for 2014 ACPA Convention
American Concrete Pipe Association will review recent progress, strategic plan for coming year at annual meeting. - March 19, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
The New AdvantaPass(TM) Clean Room Wall Pass-Through System Permits Aseptic Fluid Transfer between Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Suites with Reduced Risk of Contamination
AdvantaPure(R) introduces the AdvantaPass system, a technology developed to reduce contamination risks and ensure room isolation for critical fluid transfer processes. AdvantaPass applies to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing where large volumes of fluid must be transferred from one clean room to another. This unique system employs a wall portal through which multiple lines of Single-Use tubing can be serviced. Seals, gaskets, end caps and clamps ensure isolation of the portal. - March 16, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
NewAge(R) Industries Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary; Continues Its Position as a Leading Tubing Manufacturer in BioPharmaceutical and Commercial Industries
NewAge Industries, a leading manufacturer of plastic and rubber tubing, marks the sixtieth anniversary of the company’s founding. NewAge started as a distributorship and later began manufacturing its products. Today the company makes tubing and reinforced hose for a wide range of industries including biopharmaceutical, chemical, industrial, medical, food and beverage and has a global customer base. A corporate-wide team member celebration will take place later in 2014. - March 13, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Top Quality Plants, Individuals Honored by ACPA
QCast Awards recognize plants scoring 95% or better on 2013 quality audits. - March 04, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Three Types of Silicone Tubing Available in Medical Grades from NewAge(R) Industries; USP Class VI and FDA Requirements Met
Medical-grade silicone tubing and reinforced hose is now available in three styles. Silicone is best known for its flexibility and temperature range, making it useful for applications such as medical devices, pharmaceutical processing, peristaltic pumps, respiratory machinery, biological fluid handling, electrically-associated equipment, and food and beverage transfer. The company offers peroxide-cured silicone tubing and reinforced hose, plus platinum-cured tubing. - February 28, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
ACPA Honors Safest Concrete Pipe Plants, Companies
Prestigious national awards recognize excellence in workplace safety. - February 21, 2014 - American Concrete Pipe Association
NewAge(R) Industries Welcomes New Midwest Sales Manager; New Position Brings Local Representation to Eight States
NewAge Industries announces the appointment of Michael L. Yakes as its Midwest Sales Manager, a new position developed to help better serve the company’s current customers and to increase business. Yakes has over 20 years of sales experience with a background that includes tubing and fabricated plastics. He will serve the states of Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio and eastern Wisconsin while being based near Chicago. - February 20, 2014 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Expands Into International Maritime Industry with Partner in Dubai
Nu Flow has increased its presence to the United Arab Emirates, partnering with Drydocks World, the renowned international services provider to the maritime, oil & gas and energy. - February 20, 2014 - Nu Flow
AdvantaPure(R)’s Silicone Tubing for Peristaltic Pumps Carries USP Class VI Approval; Now Available in an Additional Size
AdvantaPure, a manufacturer of high purity tubing, now offers its APSPG silicone pump tubing in a new size to help meet customer demand. The tubing, which is USP Class VI approved, is stocked in .313” I.D. x .500” O.D. as well as ten other sizes. APSPG is specially formulated to withstand the rigors of peristaltic pump operations and offers other benefits such as no animal-derived ingredients, resistance to bacteria build-up, translucency, and documented lot traceability and quality control. - December 19, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Ireland Completes First Water Main Project
Nu Flow has completed its first water main project in Ireland using its Nu Line pipe lining system. - November 22, 2013 - Nu Flow
NewAge(R) Industries Publishes “Building a Sustainable Future,” a New Report That Explains the Many Steps Taken by the Manufacturer to Support Sustainability
Plastic tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries has released its first sustainability report. It highlights the company’s ideas and actions that have helped it save energy, reduce waste and become a better neighbor. NewAge now produces half of its electricity through a solar panel array on the building’s roof, and other projects have impacted its recycling, heating and cooling, lighting and production efficiencies. The company also hosts food, toy and blood drives to benefit the local community. - November 14, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Line in Compliance with NSF 372
Nu Flow's patented barrier coating helps protect potable water from lead contamination and makes the water lead-free. - November 14, 2013 - Nu Flow
Deteriorating Bridges Uncovered in CBC Investigative Series
"Sudbury's Big Fix" shines light on one city's looming infrastructure crisis. - November 09, 2013 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Polyurethane Tubing from NewAge(R) Industries Now Available in Three Styles; Offers Durability for Air and Fluid Transfer
NewAge Industries now offers its polyurethane tubing in three versions: unreinforced tubing, braid reinforced hose and a type developed specifically for pneumatics. Each offers the performance properties for which polyurethane is known including natural flexibility, durability, good chemical resistance and superior functioning in weather-related conditions. Both ether and ester tubing formulations are stocked, and the pneumatic style is available in eight colors for easy line identification. - October 26, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
NewAge(R) Industries Featured in New Report on Innovative Employers That Generate Jobs and Profits; Focuses on Companies That Help Employees Grow
Plastic tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries is highlighted in a new report from The Hitachi Foundation focusing on successful companies. Titled "Doing Well and Doing Good," the report features employers that place great emphasis on employee training, advancement, retention and satisfaction. The practices boost morale, productivity and prosperity and give the employers a competitive edge. - October 10, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Verigenics(R) Awarded a Patent for Its RFID Tracking System that Withstands Gamma Irradiation; Incorporates Gamma-Stable Tags and Labels
The Verigenics division of NewAge(R) Industries has received U.S. Patent Number 8,519,846 for its GammaTag(R) RFID technology. The GammaTag system uses durable RFID (radio frequency identification) tags, labels, and reader-writers to track and identify components requiring gamma irradiation for the purpose of sterilization. Industries that use such technology include medical device, pharmaceutical, bioprocess and others involved with critical and patient-related applications. - September 27, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
AdvantaPure(R) Welcomes Tony Butler as Manager of Single Use Systems; New Position Adds to Company’s Expertise
High purity tubing and single use systems manufacturer AdvantaPure has appointed Tony Butler to a new position focusing on single use systems for pharmaceutical and biologics manufacturing. The position arose because of the company’s continued growth in the industry. Butler brings experience including process integration and improvement, project management and quality assurance to this new role and is available to consult with AdvantaPure’s customers and distributors worldwide. - September 11, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Increases Presence to the Caribbean Islands
Nu Flow welcomes its newest international partner, Nu Flow Caribbean. - August 30, 2013 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow Opens Las Vegas Office
High demand has prompted Nu Flow, the world leader for small diameter pipe lining technologies, to open an office in Las Vegas, Nevada. The city contains more than 160 high-rise buildings with ages that range from brand new to a century old. “These large hotels and casinos run 24 hours a... - August 22, 2013 - Nu Flow
AdvantaPure(R) to Feature the Benefits of Its Molded Components, Single Use Products and Process Hoses at Fall Shows; Includes Events in the U.S., Switzerland and China
High purity tubing and single use systems manufacturer AdvantaPure will exhibit at several upcoming trade shows. The company’s products are made for pharmaceutical, bioprocess and other clean applications and meet many industry standards. Events include the BioProcess International Conference in Boston; ILMAC in Basel, Switzerland; and China-Pharm in Shanghai. Other regional shows on the east coast of the U.S. will also be covered. - August 08, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Growing Nu Flow Demand Spurs Sales Team Expansion
Nu Flow America, the world leading small diameter pipe lining company, is pleased to announce the addition of four account managers to its national sales team. Combined, the new salesmen carry approximately 70 years of sales and marketing experience. “As national demand for our unique pipe... - July 25, 2013 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow’s Maryland Office Hires Two Salesman to Keep Up with Demand
Nu Flow America, the world leading small diameter pipe lining company, is pleased to announce the addition of two new salesmen to its sales team. - July 19, 2013 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow America Welcomes New LA and Long Beach Salesman
Nu Flow America, the world leading small diameter pipe lining company, is adding several new faces to its sales team, including a new salesman in Los Angeles County. - July 13, 2013 - Nu Flow
Suprene(R) TPR Tubing from NewAge(R) Industries Now in Two Hardnesses, Two Grades; Styles for Clean and Industrial Applications
Thermoplastic rubber tubing called Suprene offers durability, flexibility, and tear resistance for fluid transfer applications in clean industries such as food, beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical and appliances and for industrial uses such as ink transfer and agricultural equipment. Suprene may be used with temperatures up to 275°F (135°C). FDA grade is stocked in Shore 64A and 80A hardnesses. Black-colored industrial grade is available in 64A and is well suited for outdoor use. - June 30, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Announcing SUSdocs.org, an Unbiased, Vendor-Neutral Website for Information on Single Use/Disposable Systems; Developed for the Bioprocess & Pharmaceutical Industries
SUSdocs.org is a new website devoted to educating and informing viewers about single use/disposable systems used in pharmaceutical and bioprocess applications. The site was developed through the cooperative efforts of several pharma-related associations and suppliers. All documents are impartial, explanatory and intended to help and support the single use systems industry. - June 06, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow’s Orange County Office Relocates
Nu Flow's Orange County office recently relocated to Tustin, CA. - June 05, 2013 - Nu Flow
Thermobarb(R) Barbed Fittings from NewAge(R) Industries Available in Five Materials; Choices for a Variety of Applications
Plastic tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries now offers its Thermobarb barbed fittings in five materials: polypropylene, polyethylene, nylon, PVDF, and brass. The reason for the variety is to offer customers choices to best match their applications. Some materials are better at chemical resistance than others, some excel at withstanding mechanical stresses, and others meet regulatory requirements. Thermobarb fittings work well for both fluid and air transfer systems. - May 25, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
TMI, LLC Introduces the 6000 Series Roll-Up Door
TMI’s new 6000 Series roll-up doors reduces elemental exposure time as well as opportunity for unwanted pests. - May 16, 2013 - TMI, LLC
AdvantaPure(R) Now Offers Molded Manifold Connections, Precision Molded from Platinum-Cured Silicone, That Are Guaranteed Not to Leak
AdvantaPure’s molded silicone manifold connections, available in tee, wye, cross and reducer styles, are now guaranteed leak-proof. The company uses only high quality materials, precise manufacturing, and extensive quality controls, resulting in connections that prevent leaks of valuable pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical fluids. The molded connections also help reduce contamination, uneven inner surfaces, inventoried parts, and risks associated with working with live viruses. - April 17, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Announces Winner of World Water Day Nonprofit Pipe Lining Contest
Nu Flow, the global industry leader for small diameter pipe lining technologies, announced the winner of its first Nonprofit Pipe Lining Contest today. Nu Flow’s Nonprofit Pipe Lining Contest, in honor of World Water Day, was open to all nonprofit organizations in Canada and United States... - April 12, 2013 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow Giving Away Pipe Lining Service to Nonprofit Organization
Nu Flow announces its first Nonprofit Pipe Lining Contest, which will have a Grand Prize of a free pipe lining service. - March 22, 2013 - Nu Flow
Molded BioPharmaceutical TPE, Single Use Products, and Sanitary Hoses to be Highlighted at AdvantaPure(R)’s Spring Shows in the U.S., Asia, and Europe
AdvantaPure, the manufacturer of high purity tubing and single use systems for pharmaceutical and bioprocess uses, will exhibit at several key trade shows this spring. Events include BioPharma Asia, the PDA Annual Meeting, BioProcess International Europe, Interphex, TechnoPharm, and Single Use Applications for Biopharm Manufacturing. AdvantaPure staff members will meet with customers, prospects, and potential distributors to discuss single use process systems and fluid transfer hose. - February 28, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Forty Percent of NewAge(R) Industries is Now Owned by Its Employees; Adds to Their Previous Ownership of Thirty Percent
NewAge’s CEO and majority shareholder, Ken Baker, has sold an additional ten percent of company stock to its employees through the company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The ESOP previously owned thirty percent. The plan helps employees save for retirement as it improves morale, provides a succession plan, and allows customers to speak directly with owners of the company. NewAge Industries had another successful year in 2012 and its outlook for 2013 is promising. - January 25, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Concrete Pipe Plants, Companies Honored by ACPA for Safety
American Concrete Pipe Association recognizes excellence in workplace safety with prestigious national awards. - January 23, 2013 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Leister Technologies AG to Debut New Automatic Welder at IRE 2013
Leister Technologies AG, the worldwide leader in plastic welding and hot air equipment, will debut its new UNIROOF E 40 mm automatic welder to the North American roofing audience at the International Roofing Expo (IRE), February 5-7 in San Antonio, Texas. With its 1.6-inch overlap nozzle, the... - January 20, 2013 - Leister Technologies, LLC
Concrete Pipe Industry Convenes in Indianapolis
ACPA Pipe School features plant tours, awards, training, DOT panel discussion. - January 12, 2013 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Crush and Kink Resistant Silicone Hose Now Available from AdvantaPure(R); Platinum Cured for Critical Applications Such as Biopharmaceutical
AdvantaPure(R) now offers a fabric and wire reinforced hose made from platinum-cured silicone for high purity applications such as biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical, and food. The hose, called APSW, is crush and kink resistant and handles both pressure and full vacuum. It offers the advantage of durability that other unreinforced hoses cannot. APSW meets standards from organizations such as USP, FDA, European Pharmacopoeia, ISO, 3-A, and NSF and is free of animal-derived ingredients. - January 11, 2013 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
IFI Names Ted McNabb President and Opens New Branch Office in Cincinnati
Insulation Fabricators, Inc. (IFI) continues to grow its mechanical insulation fabrication and distribution business. - December 14, 2012 - Insulation Fabricators, Inc. (IFI)
Non-DEHP Nylobrade(R) PVC Hose, with NSF-51 and NSF-61 Certification, Available from NewAge(R) Industries
Nylobrade braid-reinforced PVC hose, the product that launched NewAge Industries’ tubing and hose business 58 years ago, is manufactured from a PVC compound that is free of DEHP and other carcinogenic plasticizers. This is an important feature for those involved with food and medical related applications, especially when California Proposition 65 regulations must be followed. Nylobrade also holds certification from the National Sanitation Foundation for NSF-51 and NSF-61. - December 13, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Broadens Scope of Work by Offering Spin Casting
Nu Flow has broadened its scope of pipe lining work by adding spin casting technology, which fills a void for customers. - December 07, 2012 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow Receives Hygienic Quality Mark for 7000 Epoxy
Nu Flow received the Hygienic Quality Mark for the compliance with the DM 174/2004 for Nu Flow's 7000 epoxy to be used in potable water pipes. - November 30, 2012 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow Ireland Opens New Doors with New Office and Industry Presentation
Nu Flow, the world's leading inside infrastructure renewal company opened a second office in Ireland. - November 23, 2012 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow CEO a Finalist for San Diego’s Most Admired CEO
Nu Flow CEO, Cameron Manners has been announced as a finalist for the San Diego Business Journal’s annual Most Admired CEO Awards. Mr. Manners was hand-selected as a finalist due to the increasing success of his worldwide company, his leading-edge ideas and his humble nature. Mr. Manners has... - November 17, 2012 - Nu Flow
New Video Illustrates the Benefits of AdvantaFlex(R) BioPharmaceutical TPE Tubing; Shows Viewers the Tubing’s Versatility
AdvantaPure(R) has released a new video that details the benefits and uses of its biopharmaceutical grade TPE tubing, AdvantaFlex. The flexible, translucent tubing may be sterile welded, heat sealed, and molded into fittings. It is also an excellent choice for peristaltic pumps as it eliminates silicone tubing splices. The video illustrates all of these, points out the tubing’s extensive testing, and notes its suitability for pharmaceutical and biotech applications. - November 15, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Installs Only Feasible Pipe Lining Solution for U.S. Theme Park
Nu Flow recently installed the only feasible pipe lining solution for a famous U.S. theme park. The job included the production of a custom 20”- to 16”-wide liner from their manufacturing plant. - November 10, 2012 - Nu Flow
NewAge(R) Industries Welcomes New Director of Manufacturing and National Sales Manager; Employees Offer Decades of Experience
NewAge Industries announces the appointments of Robert Volk as Director of Manufacturing and Stephen Kuhns as National Sales Manager. Both bring years of experience to the plastic tubing manufacturer. Volk, a mechanical engineer, is responsible for process development and improvement, new product manufacturing, and team leadership. Kuhns, who was previously employed by NewAge for 12 years, is working to increase industrial sales and strengthen the company’s distribution network. - October 26, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.