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Trachte Building Systems, Inc. Acquires Tech-Fast Brand
Trachte Building Systems has purchased the assets of the Tacoma Washington based self-storage manaufacturer Tech-Fast. - February 20, 2010 - Trachte Building Systems
Wolverine Machine Purchases New CMM to Increase Quality Assurance
It has long been Wolverine Machine’s strategy to focus on high-quality, value-added processes in order to remain successful. For many years, Wolverine Machine has used Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMS) in addition to many other quality assurance measures. CMMs are highly accurate machines... - February 17, 2010 - Wolverine Machine Products
HVAC Products Manufacturer to Expand Under Offshore Group Shelter Plan
A Wisconsin supplier of air movement and control equipment takes measures to strengthen its export markets and sales. - February 14, 2010 - The Offshore Group
Melitron Receives Gold Supplier Award for Achievements in Performance
Melitron Corporation, a leading precision metal enclosures manufacturing company, today announced that its Guelph operations has been awarded the Gold Supplier Award for its excellence in Quality and Delivery from an industry leading customer in the aerospace market. The award was announced at the customer’s Annual Supplier Communications Day and presented by their Global Supply Management Team during a presentation ceremony at Melitron's manufacturing facility in Guelph. - February 13, 2010 - Melitron Corporation
Wolverine Machine and U of M Solar Car Presented at NAIAS
The University of Michigan’s Solar Car Team is gearing up for this summer’s American Solar Challenge, a 7-day solar car race from Tulsa to Chicago to be held in late June this year. The U of M team has high hopes for this race as they are 5 time champions. U of M’s 2009 solar car,... - February 05, 2010 - Wolverine Machine Products
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.
European Valve Supplier Wins Duplex and Super Duplex Valve Offshore Contract in Brazil
The European Valve Supplier - The Alloy Valve Stockist – an alloy valve supplier and stockist of premium alloy valves, operating out of Barcelona, Spain, was recently awarded a contract to supply forged and cast gate valves to an offshore, deepwater project in Brazil. Valves are to be manufactured in duplex and super duplex (forged A182 F51, A182 F53, A182 F55 and cast grades A995 Gr. 4A, A995 Gr. 5A and A995 Gr. 6A). Completion is expected during Q2 2010. - February 02, 2010 - Grupo Compas - The Alloy Valve Stockist
Offshore Group Client Company Receives ISO 9001:2008 Approval
C&M de Mexico earns international quality certification. - January 30, 2010 - The Offshore Group
Groth Corporation Announces Appointment of New Director of Operations
Groth Corporation announces the appointment of Mitchell Anderson to the position of Director of Operations effective January 25, 2010. He will be reporting directly to the President of Groth Corporation and Continental Disc Corporation, Dave Brown. A graduate of Texas A&M University, Anderson... - January 30, 2010 - Continental Disc Corporation
Dramm Adds Colors to Gardening Tools
Spring is just around the corner and soon we will be out in the garden again with colorful vegetables growing and flowers blooming. This Spring Dramm is adding its own colors to the garden with new Compact Cutting tools, Watering Cans and a brand new design to the classic Touch N’ Flow... - January 29, 2010 - Dramm Corporation
Universal Valve Announces Sales Representative of the Year for 2009
Universal Valve recently announced their representative of 2009 to be Hockman-Lewis Limited. Hockman-Lewis was recognized to be a top performer in sales in the international market by Universal Valve. - January 29, 2010 - Universal Valve Co.
Continental Disc Corporation and Groth Corporation Announce Appointment of New Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Continental Disc Corporation and Groth Corporation appoint Steven L. Breid to the position of Vice President, Sales and Marketing. In this role, he will be responsible for global sales and marketing activities for Continental Disc Corporation, Groth Corporation and LAMOT brand products. Breid will... - January 28, 2010 - Continental Disc Corporation
Improved G&G Manufacturing Website Offers Visitors a Better Way to Browse
Riding the wave of ongoing improvement, the G&G Manufacturing Website has adopted a new look. Now visitors can find sprockets, pulleys, sheaves, yokes, unviersal joints, roller chain, PTO drivelines, special made to order parts and more fast. - January 26, 2010 - G&G Manufacturing
Continental Disc Corporation Initiates Green Packaging Effort Utilizing Recycled Materials
Continental Disc Corporation has instituted a plan to maximize the amount of recycled material used in their product packaging and shipping containers. Currently, recycled material is being used on Continental Disc Corporation’s popular ICON rupture disc and SANITRX® rupture disc product... - January 22, 2010 - Continental Disc Corporation
Zack Noble of Noble Forge Contributes Work to the 31st Annual Contemporary Crafts Exhibition
The Mesa Contemporary Arts Center is holding its 31st annual contemporary crafts exhibition. This exhibition includes works completed in a variety of craft media, contributed from artists selected by guest juror Jane Sauer. The exhibition opens January 22nd and runs through March 14th of 2010 at Mesa Arts Center, One East Main Street, Mesa, Arizona 85211 - January 21, 2010 - Noble Forge
Noble Forge Shows Work in Exhibition Titled "Iron: Forged, Tempered, Quenched" at the Houston Center for Contemporary Crafts
The Houston Center for Contemporary Crafts, 4848 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77002 will hold an exhibition of new works in artist blacksmithing from January 16th through May 16th, 2010. This show is one of the most significant exhibitions of ironwork in decades. By presenting works by modern blacksmiths alongside historical ironworks, this exhibition highlights how modern blacksmiths fuse historical techniques with contemporary designs. - January 21, 2010 - Noble Forge
Champion-Arrowhead LLC Announces the Release of a New Arrowhead Price List for 2010
Champion-Arrowhead LLC announces the release of a new Arrowhead Price List for 2010. This new price list is effective February 1, 2010 and only for Arrowhead plumbing products. The new price list includes the following notable items: 6% price increase on all Arrowhead plumbing products except... - January 17, 2010 - Champion-Arrowhead, LLC
AIM-JORACO Receives a 100% Vendor Performance Rating
AIM-JORACO’s TOGGLE-AIRE® Presses Received a 100% Performance Measure for Delivery and Quality for the Year 2009. - January 17, 2010 - AIM JORACO
AIM-JORACO Releases New Line of Cleanroom Presses for Use in the Medical Industry
An innovator in the field of tissue repair products turned to AIM-JORACO for a steadfast toggle press customized to meet their stringent cleanroom standards. - January 17, 2010 - AIM JORACO
Curtis Dyna-Fog (USA) Assists in Aftermath of Earthquake in Haiti
Curtis Dyna-Fog of Westfield, Indiana assists in Haiti recovery effort by donating fogging machines to help control the spread of disease. - January 15, 2010 - Curtis Dyna-Fog, Ltd.
Protofab Engineering Announces the Launch of New Website
Protofab Engineering, a leading provider of complex machined parts and weldments, announced the launch of their new website today. The URL will stay the same: www.protofabengineering.com, but with its new design, navigation, and easy quote form—Protofab is ready to take on all 2010 has in... - January 15, 2010 - Protofab Engineering
Zack Noble of Noble Forge Presents New Website with Wrought Tables and Other Custom Metal Furniture
New wrought iron coffee tables, benches and lighting accents are now on display at www.ZackNoble.com. Contemporary designs with clean lines and traditional techniques come together in this unique body of work. Zack Noble is a well-known metalworker from Brooklyn, NY with a wide array of custom architectural and sculptural metal work presented on his website. - January 15, 2010 - Noble Forge
Continental Disc Corporation Introduces the New Well Activation and Safety Protection Valve Specifically for Downhole Drilling Applications
Continental Disc Corporation has introduced a new product for use in downhole drilling applications. The Well Activation and Safety Protection Valve uses rupture disc technology to release pressure to activate tools already in the hole or to protect downhole drill components from overpressure... - January 14, 2010 - Continental Disc Corporation
Siddall and Hilton on Safari in the East African Classic Safari Rally
Yorkshireman Andrew Siddall and co driver 'Captain Thompson' have been regular contenders in classic rally events for many years, racing the Siddall and Hilton Products Ltd sponsored Ford Escort RS2000. Siddall put in a quality performance during 2009 in the Roger Albert Clark (RAC) rally, placing... - January 14, 2010 - Siddall & Hilton Products Ltd
Copper Hood Manufacturer Mixes Elegance and Affordability
California based copper hood manufacturer, Copperworks, announces dramatic sale on one of their most popular range hood designs. The large discounts are for a limited time only. - January 14, 2010 - Copperworks
Press-Rite Inc. Announces the Launch of Their Business Website
Press-Rite Inc. provides prompt and efficient service from an extensive inventory of track & hardware component items & supplies as well as the materials to manufacture custom made orders. - January 10, 2010 - Press Rite Inc.
Small Town Welding Shop Now Employs Robotics
Classon Industrial Services, LLC. in Camilla GA. has built a new facility equipped with computer controlled CNC robotic machinery, including an 80,000 P.S.I. Water Jet cutting machine that can cut detailed shapes in stainless steel, glass, tile, etc. - January 02, 2010 - Classon Industrial Services,LLC.
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
Corona Clipper Makes a Difference on National Public Lands Day
As a leading manufacturer of professional and consumer tools, Corona Clipper has a longstanding commitment to community improvement throughout the United States. On September 26, 2009, Corona demonstrated this commitment by donating a variety of shovels, pruners, loppers and rakes to the Santa Fe... - December 25, 2009 - Corona Clipper, Inc.
Connecticut Saw & Tool New Website for Online Division planerknivesdirect.com
New website from Connecticut Saw and Tool offers planer and jointer tooling including tersa and terminus knives. - December 20, 2009 - Connecticut Saw & tool
Copper Hood Manufacturer Innovates Again
Copperworks, known for beautiful copper range hoods, has relaunched their CopperRangeHoods.net website and leads the way in internet marketing in the copper hood industry. - December 18, 2009 - Copperworks
Winters' GlobalSpec Product Search Improves by Addition of Mount Location Search Field
GlobalSpec, one of the industrial world's largest online product search site, has recently improved its search capabilities to include the search field, "Mount / Connection Location," based on Winters' recommendation. - December 14, 2009 - Winters Instruments
Universal Valve Co. Unveils New Bollard Covers
Universal Valve Co. recently released their new bollard covers designed to enhance and protect the appearance of bumper post steel bollards in all indoor and outdoor applications. - December 13, 2009 - Universal Valve Co.
Protofab Engineering Takes Next Step in Attaining ISO 9001 Certification
Protofab Engineering is excited to have set the date for their ISO Audit and expects to be certified by 2nd Quarter 2010. Protofab Quality Manager, Brandi Harder, says, “This certification will take our company to the next level. The ISO standards will provide us with traceability and proven... - December 06, 2009 - Protofab Engineering
Groth Corporation's 1700A and 1800A Series Pressure/Vacuum Relief Valves Have Achieved Compliance with the ATEX Directive
Groth Corporation announces that the 1700A Series Pressure / Vacuum Relief Valves and the new 1800A Series Full Lift Type Valves are fully compliant with the requirements of the ATEX Directive. - December 03, 2009 - Continental Disc Corporation
Proceq Launches PaperSchmidt Roll Hardness Tester
Proceq announces the launch of the new PaperSchmidt, continuing the company's tradition of bringing high quality, innovative products to the market. - December 02, 2009 - Proceq Asia Pte Ltd
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
Dyna-Fog® and Aire-Mate® Develop Sprayer to Combat H1N1 and Other Virus’
Already at pandemic levels, the H1N1 flu virus is expected to continue to spread and threaten the lives of many people. To combat the virus, disinfecting large areas can be very time consuming and in many cases impossible to do by washing/wiping surfaces. With the release of the latest sprayer name the Sani-Tizer (manufactured by Curtis Dyna-Fog), there is now a choice for doing efficient, large scale disinfecting quickly and at a low cost. - November 19, 2009 - Curtis Dyna-Fog, Ltd.
New Look Marks Changes at Eagle Mouldings
The 20-year-old supplier of aluminum trims and extrusions gets a new identity to signify new directions for the company. - November 19, 2009 - Eagle Mouldings Inc.
Interior Design Solutions Wins a SEMA Global Media Award
3M Carbon Fiber Automotive Finishes, exhibited by Interior Design Solutions (www.idsfinishes.com) at SEMA, won one of the Show’s Global Media Awards for Best New Product. Interior Design Solutions (IDS) recently exhibited a new-to-the-US product manufactured by 3M Company – 3M Carbon... - November 18, 2009 - Interior Design Solutions
Champion Windows in Colorado Springs Earns 2009 BBB Excellence in Customer Service Award
Excellent customer service is always in style, but when economic times are bad it can determine whether a company thrives, barely survives or disappears altogether. Matt Colligan, Division Manager of Champion Windows in Southern Colorado, reveals what he learned from earning the Better Business Bureau Excellence in Customer Service Award. - November 15, 2009 - Champion Windows of Colorado Springs
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
Mexico Manufacturing Event Presentations Available on the Web
Manufacturing in Mexico presentations authored by industry experts are available in their entirety on The Offshore Group's website. - November 13, 2009 - The Offshore Group
A.J. Rose Enters a New Era in Manufacturing
A.J. Rose Manufacturing has been granted a Government Cage Code #5MHH1 and has also been cleared to receive military critical technical data #0055607 exp. 11/15/14. A.J. Rose Manufacturing Company, founded in 1922, is headquartered in Avon, Ohio, and has manufacturing sites in Avon and Cleveland,... - November 12, 2009 - A.J. Rose Manufacturing Company
Grupo Compas – the Alloy Valve Stockist – Books Hastelloy Gate Valve Order
Grupo Compas – The Alloy Valve Stockist – a stockist of premium alloy valves, based in Barcelona, Spain, has recently booked a substantial Hastelloy gate valve order. Majority of items were Hastelloy C276 (A494 CW12MW, UNS N10276), Hastelloy C22 (A494 CX2MW, UNS N06022) and Hastelloy B2 (A494 N7M, UNS 10655) for a new, high-temperature and highly corrosive application. Some Hastelloy C (A494 CW6M, UNS N06022) and forged Hastelloy B3 (B564 N10675) items are also on order. - November 10, 2009 - Grupo Compas - The Alloy Valve Stockist
Detex Corporation Announces Acquisition of Lockman Peck Automatic Door Operator Product Line
Detex Corporation has reached an agreement with Lockman Peck LLC to purchase the intellectual property and all exclusive rights related to their Model 2000 automatic door operator product line. During the last eighteen months, this product line has been offered by Detex under the AO19 private... - November 08, 2009 - Detex Corporation