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Electro-Motive Diesel Selects OASIS from Supply Dynamics to Help Manage Raw Materials Across Extended Enterprise
Supply Dynamics’ unique multi-enterprise solution (OASIS) for managing the timely purchase and supply of raw material has been licensed by Electro-Motive Diesel, one of the world’s leading providers of locomotive technology. The main driver of the licensing agreement is Electro-Motive... - July 14, 2010 - Supply Dynamics, LLC
CRISIL Upgrades Rating on Nissan Copper to ‘B+/Stable’
CRISIL, India's leading Ratings, Research, Risk and Policy Advisory company has upgraded Nissan Copper’s rating on the long-term bank facilities of Nissan Copper Ltd (Nissan Copper) to ‘B+/Stable’ from ‘B/Stable’ while reaffirming its rating on the short-term... - July 02, 2010 - Nissan Copper Limited
Hardness Testing Capabilities Expanded at Laboratory Testing Inc.
A new Struers state-of-the-art hardness testing system has expanded Vickers and Knoop test load ranges and the capacity for mounted samples in the Metallography Lab at Laboratory Testing Inc. - June 06, 2010 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Nissan Copper Executes GDR Issue to Expand Into Middle East and North Africa
Nissan Copper Limited, have successfully concluded placement of 5,000,000 Global Depository Receipts at US$ 4.48 per Global Depository Receipt. - May 24, 2010 - Nissan Copper Limited
Fort Wayne Based Company American Wire Rope & Sling to Purchase Business Assets of Material Handling Equipment Corporation
American Wire Rope & Sling (AWRS) announced today it has reached terms to acquire the business assets of Fort Wayne based Material Handling Equipment Corporation (MHEC) for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition will allow AWRS to strengthen and diversify its services and product offerings to current customers, as well as significantly broaden its customer base in the Midwest. - May 19, 2010 - American Wire Rope and Sling
PA&E Announces New Lightweight, Hermetic Micro-D Connector
Aluminum Shell Option Provides a 67% Weight Savings. - May 15, 2010 - Pacific Aerospace & Electronics (PA&E)
Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. Introduces Uphill Quenching to Service Lineup
The company is pleased to announce the introduction of its Nitrofreeze® Uphill Quenching Service to maximize stress relief in cast, heat treated and forged aluminum parts. - May 12, 2010 - Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc.
Conros Steels Concludes Successful Participation at TUBE 2010, Dssseldorf, Germany - April 12th - 16th 2010
Conros Steels concluded another successful participation at Tube 2010. This is second successive participation at the flagship tube & pipe trade fair. Tube Dusseldorf brings unique visitors from all over the world under one roof, providing a platform for exchange of knowledge, ideas, products... - May 12, 2010 - Conros Steels Pvt. Ltd.
Laboratory Testing Inc. Expands & Renews PRI Nadcap Accreditation
Nadcap accreditations for materials testing and ISO/IEC 17025 have been expanded and renewed for Laboratory Testing Inc. through October 31, 2011. ICP Mass Spectroscopy and Metallographic Evaluation of Fusion Welds and Welder / Welding Operator Qualifications were added to the scope of accreditation at renewal. - April 03, 2010 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Lindsay Introduces FieldNET™ Mobile, Pivot Control for Smartphones
FieldNET Mobile allows growers to fully control and monitor their irrigation pivots anywhere through the convenience of smartphones. - April 02, 2010 - Lindsay Corporation
IRISS, Inc. Introduces Square IR Windows
IRISS, Inc. Introduces a Global First: Square Infrared Windows IRISS, Inc., the manufacturer of the world’s only industrial-grade infrared windows capable of passing durability and impact requirements; the first ultrasound ports; emissivity standardization “land marking” tags;... - April 01, 2010 - IRISS inc.
Spring is a Good Time for Pivot Maintenance
After an especially hard winter in many areas of the country, this spring is a perfect time to check key pivot components and make any necessary repairs or replacements. - March 26, 2010 - Lindsay Corporation
Taber Extrusions Releases Key Information on Marine Aluminum Extrusions and Other Military Applications
The 5000 series outperforms the 6000 series alloy, providing improved performance in marine and other military applications. - March 19, 2010 - Taber Extrusions
Nitrofreeze Cryogenic Deburring and Deflashing Services Expand Capacity
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. announces the acquisition of a new cryogenic finishing system that will expand capacity for both its Nitrofreeze® Cryogenic Deburring and Deflashing Services. These processes are used by a wide range of customers in diverse industries including... - March 19, 2010 - Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc.
Super Stud Building Products Unveils The EDGE Drywall Framing System
Super Stud Puts the Framer’s Needs First with its latest and safest drywall framing system, The EDGE - March 14, 2010 - Super Stud Building Products
Laboratory Testing Inc. Expands A2LA Accreditation for Calibration Services
Laboratory Testing Inc. has expanded its A2LA accreditation to include calibration of Length Standards to 60 inches, Tapered Thread Rings, Tapered Thread Plugs, and Rules to 78 inches. The scope of accreditation already included the calibration of standards, gages, measuring tools, torque wrenches, force measurement, and field calibration services. - March 12, 2010 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
New Lindsay Brochure Focuses on Increasing Cotton Yields Through Efficient Irrigation Solutions
The eight-page full-color brochure contains information on water requirements for the key stages of cotton growth, including emergence, squaring, bloom and ripening. - March 05, 2010 - Lindsay Corporation
PA&E Announces New Ceramic Sealed Hermetic Windows
Sealing Process Offers Highest Levels of Hermetic Performance, Greater Flexibility - February 20, 2010 - Pacific Aerospace & Electronics (PA&E)
Taber Extrusions Serves as the Preferred U.S. Domestic Extruder to Meet Stringent Technical Requirements of 5000 Aluminum
Taber Extrusions Supplies Custom and Standard 5000 Aluminum Extrusions for U.S. Military Land and Sea Applications. - February 11, 2010 - Taber Extrusions
The Medium-Term Outlook for European Engineering Steel
Metals Consulting International have just published a detailed review of the European engineering steel (special bar quality) industry. Reduction of competition through M&A or by plant closure with relocation across Europe from West to East and / or through passive exit from SBQ steel production are judged as high probability scenarios for the medium term. - February 04, 2010 - Metals Consulting International Limited
Laboratory Testing Inc. Promotes Two to Supervisor
Laboratory Testing Inc. promotes two to Accounting and Shipping/Receiving Supervisors at the materials testing, nondestructive testing, calibration and specimen machining company. - February 04, 2010 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Customer Service Supervisor Joins Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. has added a Customer Service Supervisor to the sales team overseeing all materials testing, nondestructive testing, calibration and machining services. - February 03, 2010 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Joe Vincenti Joins Firespray International
Joe Vincenti has joined Firespray International as vice president for the company’s North American operations. He will lead U.S. and Canadian market expansion for Firespray International, a world leader in the design and manufacture of fire resistant ductwork systems for commercial buildings under the highly successful Flamebar BW11 brand. - January 25, 2010 - Firespray International
Ruggedized RFID Tag Breaks Dollar Pricing Barrier
International Coding Technologies, Inc. announced today the release of a rugged RFID identification tag for concrete, steel, pallets and other assets for under $1.00. A single tag with human readable format, a bar code and RFID all on one RFID inlay. - January 21, 2010 - International Coding Technologies, Inc.
Conros Steels at Tube Düsseldorf 2010 (12th – 16th April 2010) Stall 2A33, Hall 2, Ground Floor
Heavy Investments in increasing capacities along with additions to the list of International Certifications lie in the path ahead for Conros Steels Pvt. Ltd, manufacturers of Black and Galvanized ERW Steel Pipes and Tubes. “We supply our products, experiences and expertise to the Global... - January 01, 2010 - Conros Steels Pvt. Ltd.
Conros Steels Continues Quality Commitment Achieving ISO 9001:2008 Certification
Conros Steels Pvt. Ltd., a specialist manufacturer of Black and Galvanized ERW Steel Pipes and Tubes, furthering its commitment to Quality Management has successfully implemented a quality management system in conformance with the stringent requirements of ISO 9001:2008. The certification... - January 01, 2010 - Conros Steels Pvt. Ltd.
Military Appreciation in Challenge Coin Fashion
U.S. Challenge Coins fashions gift giving to organizations that support the military this holiday season. When they give, people often forget the work that goes into support such a system that is the Armed Forces. Giving away a full order of challenge coins is a big way to give back and you can choose which organization receives the offering by voting on Facebook. - December 25, 2009 - U.S. Challenge Coins
Rugged RFID Identification System Introduced for Steel Fabricators
International Coding Technologies, Inc. announced today the release of a rugged RFID identification system for steel fabricators. A single tag, Steel-Code®, combines human readable format, with a bar code and RFID all on one label. This label is sealed in a ruggedized, watertight, dust proof... - December 19, 2009 - International Coding Technologies, Inc.
Lindsay Introduces FieldNET with Pump Control, Allows Growers to Control Entire Pump and Center Pivot Irrigation System
Pivot and pump controls are integrated into one user-friendly Web portal for quick and convenient irrigation management. - December 09, 2009 - Lindsay Corporation
Storm Smart Employees Deliver Thanksgiving Meals to Needy Families
The Storm Smart fleet was on the road Thanksgiving morning, but instead of being filled with state-of-the-art hurricane protection products, they were filled with turkeys, pies and all the other foods necessary for a wonderful Thanksgiving meal. - November 28, 2009 - Storm Smart
Aluminum Shapes is Pleased to Announce Bob Jennings as Chief Executive Officer
Aluminum Shapes is pleased to announce Bob Jennings as Chief Executive Officer based out of Delair, NJ. Bob has an engineering degree from Iowa State University and an MBA from Southern Methodist University. He spent much of his career at EFCO, a global leader in the design and supply of forms for... - November 13, 2009 - Aluminum Shapes LLC
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. Receives International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Registration
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc., a U.S.-based cryogenic service provider to the global marketplace, announced the approval of its International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) registration from the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs. ITAR is a collection... - November 12, 2009 - Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc.
Wright Building Gets Business Award
Wright Building Systems, Inc has been selected for the 2009 Best of Hendersonville Award in the Prefabricated Structures category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). - November 01, 2009 - WRIGHT BUILDING SYSTEMS INC
Laboratory Testing Inc. Unveils Six Videos in a Web Microsite
Laboratory Testing Inc. has introduced six HD videos on materials and nondestructive testing, calibration services and failure analysis on their website and YouTube. - October 31, 2009 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Rollex’s Sleek New ‘Stealth’ Soffit Has Hidden Air Vents for Smooth Appearance
Rollex Corporation, a manufacturer specializing in metal building products, has introduced sleek new aluminum venting soffit panels designed with concealed air holes for a smooth, streamlined appearance. Rollex’s new “Stealth” soffit, a hidden-vent soffit system, is a... - October 29, 2009 - Rollex Corporation
Metals Consulting International Publishes Review of Polish Iron and Steel Industry
Steel experts Metals Consulting International have just published a review of the iron and steel sector in Poland. The consultants' October 2009 report of ~45 pages is available for purchase for Euro 395. - October 27, 2009 - Metals Consulting International Limited
Laboratory Testing’s UT Supervisor Approved as NDT MIL-STD-2132 Examiner
NDT MIL-STD-2132 Examiner approval has been granted to the Ultrasonic Testing Supervisor at Laboratory Testing Inc. for both immersion and contact ultrasonic testing methods. - October 21, 2009 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
New Lindsay Brochure Focuses on Increasing Corn Yields Through Efficient Irrigation Solutions
Center pivot irrigation options to increase water efficiency and maximize corn yields are discussed in the new agricultural brochure from Lindsay. - October 21, 2009 - Lindsay Corporation
PA&E Announces Lightweight Hermetic Receptacle for Souriau’s microComp® Connector Line
New Option for Applications Where Size, Weight and Hermetic Performance are Key Considerations. - October 08, 2009 - Pacific Aerospace & Electronics (PA&E)
Storm Smart 'We Care' Winner Well-Deserving Englewood Family
The 'We Care' program is intended to provide free hurricane protection to a Southwest homeowner, based on need, during the 2009 Hurricane Season. This month's winner is Mr. Ed Kensey, who's compelling story prompted immediate action from Storm Smart. - October 07, 2009 - Storm Smart
Gilchrist Metal Fabricating Company Keeps Customers Safe with Newly Developed Metal Forming and Bending Processes
Gilchrist Metal Fabricating Company in Hudson New Hampshire reminds consumers everywhere that everyone comes into contact with products that have, in some way, come into contact with metal bending and forming. As a quickly growing and expanding metal fabricating company, GMFCO has developed efficient, safer, and more effective ways to perform metal bending and forming. - October 06, 2009 - Gilchrist Metal Fabricating Company
Steel is Greener than Ever for New Hampshire Metal Fabricator, Gilchrist Metal Fabrication Company
In their continuing push to provide more value to their customers, Gilchrist metal fabricating company recently made the switch to 100% renewable natural energy. While making a positive impact on their local community, GMFCO also recognized the value in going green and setting a standard for other industrial companies that might not think greening is a possibility - September 29, 2009 - Gilchrist Metal Fabricating Company
Laboratory Testing Inc. Selected for 2009 Best Places to Work in PA
Laboratory Testing Inc., an accredited, independent materials testing, nondestructive testing and calibration laboratory with over 100 employees, has been named one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 2009. - September 24, 2009 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
New Hampshire Metal Fabrication Company Helps Customers Withstand the Economy with New Fabrication Processes That Are More Reliable, Safe, and Green
Gilchrist Metal Fabrication Company of Hudson New Hampshire has found a way for customers to find some certainty in an uncertain economy safer, greener, and more reliable metal fabrication. - September 15, 2009 - Gilchrist Metal Fabricating Company
Gilchrist Metal Fabricating Company Introduces Safer, Greener, and More Efficient Metal Fabricating Processes
Gilchrist Metal Fabricating Company has developed the metal fabricating methods they claim provide safer, greener, and more reliable metal fabricating for a better impact on the industry and their community - September 01, 2009 - Gilchrist Metal Fabricating Company
Silver Recycling Company to Cease Operations
The Board of Directors of the Silver Recycling Company Inc. has concluded that the Company’s financial condition no longer makes it a viable going concern and has determined to cease all business operations effective immediately. The company’s inability to meet its financial... - August 27, 2009 - The Silver Recycling Company
Storm Smart Named to 'Inc 5000' Record Fourth Year in a Row
Storm Smart Industries, the largest hurricane protection company in Florida, has just been named to Inc. Magazine's annual list of the fastest growing privately-held companies in America. No other South Florida company has been named to this list four years in a row before. - August 17, 2009 - Storm Smart
The Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc. is Proud to Announce the Capability of Removing Machine Burrs from PEEK Medical Devices Including Implants
The Nitrofreeze® cryogenic deburring service has recently undergone trials by medical device manufacturers to remove burrs from PEEK implants. The results reveal that the Nitrofreeze® cryogenic deburring process is highly effective at removing complex burrs from these parts. - August 14, 2009 - Cryogenic Institute of New England, Inc.
KnowledgeScape Releases KSX Its Newest Real-time Expert Control System for the Process Industries
This newest release of KnowledgeScape’s real-time expert control system demonstrates KnowledgeScape's continued leadership in real-time control for the process industries. Since 1995, KnowledgeScape has been the platform of choice for developing real time solutions to meet the most rigorous demands for stability and performance in the field of minerals processing and other process industries. - August 12, 2009 - KnowledgeScape
Arrow Tool Repair, Inc. Receives 2009 Best of Westland Award. U.S. Commerce Association’s Award Plaque Honors the Achievement
Arrow Tool Repair Inc has been selected for the 2009 Best of Westland Award in the Industrial Equipment Services category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). - August 05, 2009 - Arrow Tool Repair, Inc.