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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
Mac-Gray Corporation Hosts Three Dexter Laundry Equipment Service Schools
These events will offer in-depth service training on Dexter washers and dryers as well as special sessions for commercial laundry owners on how to improve profits for their businesses. - August 22, 2009 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.
Dexter Laundry Launches New On-Premise Laundry Equipment Catalog
This new, full-color 16 page product catalog features Dexter’s entire product line of OPL front line washers and dryers. - August 22, 2009 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.
Southeastern Laundry Equipment of Marietta, GA to Host Dexter Laundry Southeast Open House and Trade Show
This event will be held at Southeastern Laundry Equipment’s Corporate Office and warehouse, located at 1105 Shana Court, Marietta, GA. - August 20, 2009 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.
New PlugBuddy plug-in Thermostat Available with RugBuddy Under Area Rug Heaters by Speedheat
Speedheat Floor Heating Announces PlugBuddy Plug-in, Programmable Thermostat Launch for use with their RugBuddy Portable, under Area Rug Heaters. - August 20, 2009 - Speedheat Floor Heating
Professional Laundry Systems Schedules Dexter Laundry Equipment Open House Events for NY & PA
Professional Laundry Systems staff will be on hand at both events to demonstrate how Dexter Laundry equipment can help laundry owners cut energy costs by as much as 60% and will also be offering special free seminars on improving laundromat profitability. - August 20, 2009 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.
Production Furnaces Standardized and Ready to Turn “Pink” Into the New “Green”
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC Leads the Effort to Tailor-Make Drying, Firing and Sintering Furnaces for Dye Solar Cell (DSC) Production. Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC today announced the successful introduction of a new line of production furnaces designed exclusively for the manufacturing of DSCs – solar cells that get their pink color from a mixture of red dye and white metal oxide powder in materials that capture light. - August 20, 2009 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
Clean Holdings, LLC Receives Registered Trademark for “The Cleaning Station” Logo as Sales Soar
Clean Holdings, LLC manufacturer of the only all-in-one sanitizing system announces Trademark approval for The Cleaning Station logo, effective July 21, 2009, amidst rapidly increasing sales and possible product line growth. - August 19, 2009 - Clean Holdings LLC
Outperforming Peristaltic Pumps
Small high-quality laboratory peristaltic/tubing pumps with exceptional properties and a 5-year warranty. - August 15, 2009 - LAMBDA Laboratory Instruments
D&M Equipment Company of Chicago to Host Midwest Dexter Laundry Open House and Trade Show
Held Thursday, September 24th, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., this event will celebrate the commercial and on-premise laundry industries with product displays, service and industry seminars, special one-day pricing and more. - August 15, 2009 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.
Data Management Software from S+S to be Presented at Fachpack 2009 in Nuremberg
Central data management for metal detectors and separators - HACCP conform visualisation and logging. - August 15, 2009 - S+S Separation and Sorting Technology GmbH
Techno-Derm, LLC Announces the Exclusive Distribution Agreement for NARL Professional Ultrasound Lipolysis Beauty Products
Techno-Derm, LLC has just announced an exclusive agreement to market and distribute NH LIMITED’s NARL line of ultrasound lipolysis beauty products in the Americas. NARL products offer a breakthrough solution for professional spas and medi-spas to prevent and treat fat-related disorders,... - August 15, 2009 - Techno-Derm, LLC
Townsend Projects Just Under 1% Growth in Global Polypropylene Resin Usage
New market study reveals 5-year outlook by country and application. - August 14, 2009 - Townsend Solutions
Dexter Launches Big Savings on Big Commercial Laundry Equipment
The bigger the size of the Dexter washer or dryer --- the Bigger the discount. - August 13, 2009 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.
Alta Lift Truck Services Donates Rental Forklift for World’s Largest Cupcake
Alta Lift Truck Services, is proud to partner with GourmetGiftBaskets.com and Jenisen Industries to support Susan G. Komen Passionately Pink for the Cure this Saturday, August 15, at the Woodward Dream Cruise as the world's largest cupcake is revealed. - August 13, 2009 - Alta Lift Truck Services, Inc.
Imaging Technologies, Inc. Automated Color Registration System Enables Tribune Publishing Co. to Reduce Paper Waste by 279 Metric Tons per Year
Missouri newspaper printer experiences 30% drop in total waste after installation of I-TECH automated color register system. - August 13, 2009 - Imaging Technologies, Inc.
Business Status Report for 2009 Precision Metalforming Association Releases Business Forecast for 2009
MEA Incorporated, an industrial manufacturing company in the US, is part of the PMA Business conditions report, where metalforming companies such as MEA Incorporated are expecting a slight up tick in business conditions for the next three months. The business report is conducted monthly, and is an economic indicator for manufacturing, sampling 163 metalforming companies in Canada and the United States. - August 13, 2009 - MEA Incorporated
Automatic Documentation of Operational Data for Metal Detectors
Software simplifies data documentation and saves costs. - August 07, 2009 - Cassel Messtechnik GmbH
Dexter Laundry Launches New Coin Laundry Catalog
Dexter Laundry, Inc. is proud to announce the release of their 2009 Commercial Laundry Product Catalog. This new, full-color 20 page product catalog features Dexter’s entire product line of commercial front line washers, dryers, stack dryers, stack washer dryer, Easy Card™ and other... - August 07, 2009 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.