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Snap Happy Vitronic Offers Versatile Camera

They have made some innovative modifications to their VICAM-ssi2 camera. They make it faster, more efficient, and allow it to read a wider range of parcel labels. - October 01, 2009 - Vitronic

Stannah Stairlifts are Now Available on UK Stairlifts

The full Stannah Stairlifts product range can now be viewed on the UK Stairlifts web site. - September 26, 2009 - UK Stairlifts

Hughes Environmental Receives 2009 Best of Cincinnati Award

Hughes Environmental has been selected for the 2009 Best of Cincinnati Award in the Air Duct Cleaning category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). - September 25, 2009 - Hughes Environmental

Apetito’s Goods Lift Moves Heavy Loads

movemanSKG has installed a heavy-duty Titan goods lift at apetito ltd’s manufacturing plant in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. apetito is a global company that supplies quality frozen food and catering solutions. It has over 8,000 employees and boasts an impressive ten year track record in growth and... - September 24, 2009 - movemanSKG

Lifting Solution for Extreme Access Needs

movemanSKG’s new platform lift, Companion Extreme, features a robust steel construction with a painted finish. This means it resists rust and withstands harsh weather conditions, even those typical of Scandinavian winters. Suitable for wheelchair users, the lift is perfect for companies with... - September 24, 2009 - movemanSKG

Capital Safety Australia Introduces their Nomex®/Kevlar® High Temperature Fall Protection Range

Offers extended protection for Hot Work and the Utility industry, eliminating the risk of your fall protection equipment igniting or melting. - September 24, 2009 - Capital Safety Australia

NAI Cranes Are Essential Equipment at Army Aviation Facility

North American Industries (NAI) is designing and building five overhead bridge cranes for an Army Aviation Support Facility in Cheyenne, WY. The cranes range from 0.5 ton to 10 tons in capacity and will be essential pieces of equipment for operations at the military installation. NAI is working... - September 23, 2009 - North American Industries

Air Quality Can Affect Printer Productivity

Controlling the fumes produced by wide format inkjet printers can deliver health and productivity benefits in the workplace. - September 23, 2009 - Purex International Ltd

movemanSKG Lift Feeds Hungry Students

Feeding nearly 400 hungry children is no easy task, but in term time Winchester House Boarding School serves meals to pupils three times a day, every day of the week. A two-stop movemanSKG dumb waiter moves food and beverages from the kitchen to upper level dining rooms. Located in the market town... - September 21, 2009 - movemanSKG

University Opts for movemanSKG

movemanSKG has supplied a Titan goods lift to Bristol University’s acclaimed Department of Anatomy, which offers medical, veterinary and science courses to students, and conducts pioneering morphological research. The lift moves clinical waste, and human bodies between a newly built cold... - September 21, 2009 - movemanSKG

Goods Lift Close to Heart

The British Heart Foundation (BHF) recently opened a new Furniture and Electrical (F&E) Store in Leicester, which sells donated items to raise money for the nation’s heart charity. A movemanSKG Titan goods lift allows F&E staff and volunteers to move heavy items from the basement... - September 21, 2009 - movemanSKG

Coining Selects New Headquarters and Manufacturing Plant

Coining announced today that it has selected a recently renovated facility in Montvale, NJ as the site for its new headquarters and primary domestic manufacturing location. The building is located at 15 Mercedes Drive in Montvale, NJ, about midway between Coining's existing facilities in Saddle... - September 20, 2009 - Coining Inc

GH Electrothermia to Purchase Majority Interest in Induction Atmospheres

GH Electrothermia S. A. (GH) and Induction Atmospheres (IA) announced today that both companies have signed a letter of intent for GH to purchase a majority interest in Induction Atmospheres. By combining their resources, technology and engineering expertise, both companies expect to increase sales... - September 19, 2009 - GH Induction Atmospheres

AKM Announces Continued Success of Their Guard Rail Protection System

Leading roof top guard rail manufacturer AKM Fabrications Ltd, based in Chorley are very pleased to announce the success of their recently redesigned website which has helped them to attract new international distributors. - September 19, 2009 - AKM fabrications

Urschel Laboratories Updates Its TranSlicer 2500 Cutter for Today's Food Industry Demands

Urschel's TranSlicer 2500 Cutter that revolutionized the leafy vegetable industry has been updated with valuable features to ease maintenance, increase positive product flow and decrease operational costs. - September 17, 2009 - Urschel Laboratories

movemanSKG Makes the Grade

“We ensure any student with a disability is able to enjoy and access the full curriculum and facilities” says Carol Sheffield, Business Manager at West Bridgford School. “Our new Prestige platform lift from movemanSKG means wheelchair users can access the theatre, in which we hold... - September 16, 2009 - movemanSKG

Vitronic Delivers Efficient Solution

Three camera-based VIPAC parcel recognition units from Vitronic enable Korea Post’s distribution centre in Incheon, South Korea, to sort import and export shipments automatically at high speed. This means quicker delivery times and improved customer satisfaction. In addition, Korea Post... - September 16, 2009 - Vitronic

Sovex Makes Ingenious Modifications

Sovex, the UK’s leading conveyor manufacturer, has made some innovative modifications to its MVL9 mobile vehicle loader. The changes promise to simplify and speed up parcel handling operations, as well as improve efficiency and reduce manual handling requirements. MVL9 is ideal for premises... - September 16, 2009 - Sovex

Sovex Opens New Midlands Stronghold

Leading conveyor manufacturer Sovex has opened prestigious new offices and showrooms in Bingham, Nottinghamshire. The 2,000 square foot facility marks the company’s continual expansion and stocks a comprehensive range of spare parts. This means Sovex engineers can deliver a fast, efficient... - September 16, 2009 - Sovex

Business Booming: Sovex Appoints National Service Manager

Rapidly expanding Sovex continues to dominate the UK conveyor market. Phil Roughley, an engineer with over twenty-five years experience in the parcel handling industry, joins the company as National Service Manager. Sovex not only manufactures conveying equipment, but also offers operational... - September 16, 2009 - Sovex

Boom Conveyor Promises Supreme Reliability

Sovex has today unveiled its latest telescopic boom conveyor. TL3-7.5-15-600 features a special boom guidance system, which keeps the telescopic sections straight as they extend and retract, prolonging belt life. TL3-7.5-15-600 is extremely reliable, and users benefit from reduced maintenance and... - September 16, 2009 - Sovex

New ScottTech’s PickPro WCS™ Software Feature Released: Return Management

The return management feature in PickPro WCS™ assists in providing a sustainable supply chain by reducing time and energy required to manage the inherently problematic business process. - September 16, 2009 - ScottTech Integrated Solutions

Vitronic Installs Camera System for Tommy Hilfiger

Tommy Hilfiger uses Vitronic's camera-based recognition system, VIPAC, to read barcodes behind film packaging at its Dutch storage facility in Venlo. It allows the site to distribute garments efficiently to retail outlets in Europe. Reading codes reliably behind film is difficult to achieve using conventional laser scanners. - September 16, 2009 - Vitronic

Vitronic’s VICAM-mobile a Success

Vitronic, leading supplier of camera systems for warehousing and logistics, reports its VICAM-mobile portable handheld camera scanner is a big hit with customers. The device facilitates quick, accurate parcel routing by identifying customer related data on parcel labels. It weighs just 800g and... - September 16, 2009 - Vitronic

Process Awkward Parcels Automatically to Cut Costs

New from Vitronic is VIPAC D2, which automatically calculates the volume of parcels, and the smallest box that will enclose them. Specially developed for scanning irregular shaped items, it enables users to optimise space in transit vehicles, verify package data provided by customers, and automate... - September 16, 2009 - Vitronic

Prestigious Platform Lift for Historic Venue

A Prestige platform lift from movemanSKG provides an access route for wheelchair users at Dundas Castle in Scotland. Specially built to fit in an existing shaft, it replaces a water-powered lift and travels nearly six metres between three floors. Dundas Castle, located near South Queensferry to the... - September 16, 2009 - movemanSKG

Titanic Lift for Foster & Freeman

A heavy-duty Titan goods lift from movemanSKG allows Foster & Freeman to move heavy products from its upper level workshop to a ground floor shipping area. Foster & Freeman develops and manufactures scientific instruments for the police and forensic laboratories, which improve the quality... - September 16, 2009 - movemanSKG

movemanSKG Serves Scheff Foods a Lifting Solution

Scheff Foods’ new £5m production facility in Birmingham features a movemanSKG Prestige platform lift, which allows wheelchair users to access the building’s upper floor offices. It means the busy food manufacturer can accommodate less able employees, and complies with the... - September 16, 2009 - movemanSKG

movemanSKG Supplies Platform Lifts to Top Bristol Restaurant

Brasserie Blanc, the famous restaurant chain, is using two movemanSKG Prestige platform lifts at its branch in Cabot Circus, Bristol. Cabot Circus is a recently opened shopping development in Bristol city centre, which cost £500 million to develop. It incorporates shops, offices, restaurants,... - September 16, 2009 - movemanSKG

East End Foods Shops for Platform Lift

movemanSKG has supplied East End Foods, the leading UK Indian foods distributor, with a custom-built goods lift for its cash and carry branch on Darwin Street in Birmingham. It allows customers to move desired purchases from the building’s upper floor to the ground level checkout... - September 16, 2009 - movemanSKG

Buytrago Throughput on a High Thanks to Vitronic

Efficiency conscious Buytrago, the leading Spanish express delivery and transport services provider, has equipped its Madrid distribution centre with Vitronic’s camera-based VIPAC identification system. It allows the site to sort parcels for dispatch automatically at high speed, and deliver... - September 16, 2009 - Vitronic

Goettl Air Conditioning and Arizona Cardinals Partner to Bring Together Families in First Ever "Goettl Get in the Game" Contest

10 lucky winners to receive Cardinal Game Day Package along with free air conditioning maintenance contract to stay cool this summer. - September 11, 2009 - Goettl Air Conditioning

Installation Trial of 3A Sanitary Gauge

Winters Instruments is now offering a 30 day installation trial of the new 3A approved PAG Series Sanitary Gauge at no cost, commitment free. Fully backed by a 5-year warranty - the industry's best - these Made In USA gauges offer more corrosion resistance, service life and performance than the... - September 10, 2009 - Winters Instruments

Aztec Announces the Sidewinder Replacement Program

September 2009 is The Month for Savings on Sidewinder Trade-ins at Aztec Products, Inc. - September 10, 2009 - Aztec Products, Inc.

JCB North America Continues Long Streak of On-Time Parts Deliveries

Company Achieves Delivery Goals; Launches 48-Hour Guaranteed Parts Program. - September 06, 2009 - JCB Americas

Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC Ranked No. 188 on 2009 Inc. 500 List

Inc. magazine today ranked Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC No.188 on its 28th annual Inc. 500 list, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. Rankings are based on percentage of revenue growth from 2005 to 2008. Torrey Hills grew 1,051 percent during this period. - September 04, 2009 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC

Component Surfaces Inc., Computer Integrated Machining Inc. and Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC Form Strategic Alliance to Step Into Military Heat Sink Market

Component Surfaces Inc., Computer Integrated Machining Inc. and Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC announced today they have forged a strategic alliance to become an ITAR compliant supplier to the military heat sink market. The alliance vertically integrates the manufacturing capabilities of the three companies and seeks to generate increasing economies of scale, even though all participating parties are small businesses based in San Diego, CA. - September 04, 2009 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC

Olds Elevator Makes Industries Safer with a Unique and Revolutionary Take on Vertical Elevation Systems

Olds Elevator in Hudson New Hampshire has introduced a vertical elevation system that offers industries safer and more effective material conveyance systems. Olds Elevator USA claims their system dramatically decreases the risk of explosions caused by dust clouds, a problem plaguing many industries requiring the movement of large amounts of materials. - September 03, 2009 - Olds USA

Sensidyne Introduces New Gas Detection Resources

Sensidyne, LP announces the release of their new web site, www.SensidyneGasDetection.com, showcasing their stationary Gas Detection products to users and sales channel partners globally. The Sensidyne Fixed Systems website includes information on point gas monitors for toxic and combustible gases,... - September 02, 2009 - Sensidyne, LP

134.2kHz Fixed Reader Antenna Withstands Harsh Environments

This antenna is also specially designed to be used in double sided arrangements with a single reader for applications that require large reading volumes. - August 29, 2009 - GAO RFID Inc.

Univenture’s Polypropylene Products Meet CPSIA Material Requirements

Packaging and Molded Plastic Materials Pass Lead and Phthalate Test Levels. - August 29, 2009 - Univenture, Inc

Modulift Gain DNV Approval on Their Spreader Systems

With the increase in demand in the lifting industry for the ability to produce DNV approved products, Modulift are proud to announce that they have just completed their second bespoke Spreader System with full DNV product approval. - August 28, 2009 - Modulift UK Ltd

GTI Spindle Technology Inc. Shows Manufacturers the Key to Weathering the Economic Storm: Greater Efficiency with New Process and Balance Control Systems

GTI Spindle of Manchester NH, one of the world’s largest and fastest growing spindle manufacturers has proven that a key component of becoming more cost efficient is better process and balance control systems. In a recent case study, they demonstrated that manufacturers who utilized Dittel process and control systems realized significant savings, allowing them to seamlessly hurdle many of the obstacles the economy now places in front of manufacturers. - August 28, 2009 - GTI Spindle

Modulift Lattice System Assists Gas Pipe Project

Poole based engineering firm, Modulift Uk Ltd, has played a key role in the assembly of GRE pipes during the second phase of the construction of Ballanaboy Gas Terminal in Ireland. With the assistance of the Modulift lattice system approximately 3000m of jointed pipes have been lifted into trenches for works inside the terminal. - August 28, 2009 - Modulift UK Ltd

“Revolution in Spindle Measurement” Video Updated and Now Online

International experts Dr. Robert Hocken, Dr. James Tlusty, and Dr. James Bryan discuss modern, high-tech spindle measurement methods and their importance in this 12-minute video. - August 27, 2009 - Lion Precision

A Feature Presentation: Automation Devices Highlighted on PA’s Cable Network

Automation Devices, Inc (ADI) will be featured on Pennsylvania Cable Network’s (PCN), “PCN Tours” television program. PCN Tours is an hour long program that visits PA manufacturers and is conducted in a simple show and tell format with minimal editing. - August 23, 2009 - Automation Devices, Inc.

New Way® Air Bearings Ranks No. 3245 on the 2009 Inc. 5,000 with Three-Year Sales Growth of 80%

Inc. Magazine has ranked New Way® Air Bearings No. 3245 on its third annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. New Way, the world’s largest independent air bearing manufacturer, achieved this ranking with revenue growth of 80% from 2005 through 2008. - August 22, 2009 - New Way Air Bearings

Recent Headlines Within Machinery Manufacturing

Recent Headlines
Within Machinery Manufacturing