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TaskMate™ Robotic Loading and Assembly System Reduces Repetitive Motion
By integrating robots with other components of a packaging line, ESS Technologies has designed a system that automates repetitive tasks in loading and assembly processes. Robotic systems can increase efficiency while reducing cost and freeing valuable human workers to be utilized in other parts of the process. - May 12, 2007 - ESS Technologies, Inc.
ESS Technologies, Inc. Introduces Precision Filling Technology with Next Generation Servo Controls
The dual pitch MB-120 Filler/Capper from ESS Technologies offers the latest technology in servo controlled filling of powers or liquids with a filling speed of up to 120 bottles per minute. - May 12, 2007 - ESS Technologies, Inc.
Thompson Pump’s 2007 Bi-Annual Pumpology School
Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co., Inc., held their bi-annual Pumpology® School April 25-28, at their corporate office in Port Orange, Fla. Thompson Pump hosted more than 40 attendees from 18 states and two countries. The four-day workshop included training sessions for sales and... - May 11, 2007 - Thompson Pump
New Induction Heating Vacuum Furnace Heats Larger Parts
Induction Atmospheres has developed an efficient new induction heating vacuum furnace designed for industrial brazing and general-purpose heating. The Model VF-30 efficiently heats parts of virtually any shape in a high-temperature, high-vacuum environment. With a 60% larger heating zone than its... - May 05, 2007 - GH Induction Atmospheres
2Ki, LLC Introduces the Pro-Screen at the 2007 National Hardware Show
The Pro-Screen line of portable sifters will be on Display at the National Hardware Show and Lawn & Garden World (Booth W136), May 8-10, 2007, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla. - May 03, 2007 - 2Ki, LLC
Sealpac USA Locates in Virginia
Sealpac USA announces its company headquarters will be located in Richmond, Virginia. Sealpac USA is the exclusive US distributor for SEALPAC MAP (Modified Atmosphere Packaging) equipment for the fresh meat and food businesses. - May 03, 2007 - Sealpac USA
Jervis B. Webb Company and Alberici Constructors Announce $29.6 Million Baggage Handling Contract at Detroit Metro Airport
A joint venture between the Jervis B. Webb Company and Alberici Constructors was awarded a $29.6 million contract with Northwest Airlines to install baggage handling, in-line Explosive Detection Systems (EDS), and related equipment in the McNamara Terminal/Northwest WorldGateway at Detroit... - May 03, 2007 - Jervis B. Webb Company
Catch PyroPrint at FESPA Berlin 2007
PyroPrint Coming to FESPA Berlin 2007 - May 01, 2007 - PyroPrint
Artificial Sun for Cell Culture Heating
The LAMBDA MINIFOR fermenter / bioreactor provides a new heating system for precise, fast and economic heating of the culture medium in fermentation and cell culture processes - April 29, 2007 - LAMBDA Laboratory Instruments
Lasit, USA Presents Next Generation CompactMark®: Flexible and Compact Laser Marking System
Lasit, USA proudly introduces its newest generation CompactMark®, a rugged, industrial laser marking system with a wide range of features offering versatility and capability. The fully enclosed rigid welded steel Class One system (or optional Class IV with open door) is ideal for marking... - April 26, 2007 - Lasit USA
Thompson Pump Launches New Web Site
Thompson Pump & Manufacturing Co., Inc. launches a new and improved Web site www.ThompsonPump.com. The new Web site features improved navigation and expanded information on Thompson Pump products, services and support. Visitors can select and print literature that is product specific or read... - April 21, 2007 - Thompson Pump
Bell-Mark Announces Opening of a Temporary Location for Assembly Staff
Bell-Mark Corporation, a leading supplier of Coding, Printing & Marking equipment, announces the opening of a new temporary 24,000 square foot space for its Assembly operations. The new facility was needed after one of the buildings at the companies Dover, PA location, was destroyed by a fire... - April 21, 2007 - Bell-Mark, Inc.
Chrysler Group Awards Jervis B. Webb New Business to Construct State-of-the-Art Material Handling System at St. Louis Plant
Jervis B. Webb Company — a world leader in material-handling solutions — today announced new business with automotive manufacturer Chrysler Group to install a new material handling system and renovate existing systems at the company’s St. Louis Missouri South Assembly plant. Webb... - April 18, 2007 - Jervis B. Webb Company
Bell-Mark Facility Used for Assembly, Destroyed by Fire
Bell-Mark Corporation, a leading supplier of Coding, Printing & Marking equipment, confirms that a fire that occurred at the company’s Dover, PA facilities, has only affected one of the buildings that is used primarily for assembly and administrative purposes. Fortunately no one was... - April 15, 2007 - Bell-Mark, Inc.
Jervis B. Webb Company Offers U.S. & Canadian Customers Ability to Purchase Genuine Parts on Redesigned Web Site
Jervis B. Webb Company — a world leader in material handling solutions — today announced it now provides genuine Webb conveyor parts for purchase online via the company’s newly redesigned Website at www.JervisBWebb.com. The site’s new “shopping cart” feature... - April 13, 2007 - Jervis B. Webb Company
Universal Laser Systems, Inc. Expands into Second State-of-the-art Operating Facility
Universal Laser Systems, Inc. (ULS), the global leader in the design and manufacture of CO2 lasers and computer-controlled CO2 laser engraving, cutting, and marking systems, has doubled the size of its U.S.-based headquarters by expanding into a second company-owned building located at 7845 E. - April 11, 2007 - Universal Laser Systems
ScaffoldMart Introduces America's Meanest Walkboard
ScaffoldMart has designed a walk board built for strength, security and rock-bottom value. Find out more about the Extreme Duty aluminum/plywood scaffold walkboard at http://scaffoldmart.com/aluminum-plywood-walkboards.html. - April 05, 2007 - ScaffoldMart
Sealpac USA Begins US Operations
Mark Auernheimer has been appointed General Manager, President, and CEO of Sealpac USA LLC. Mr. Auernheimer has held Production, Engineering, Sales, and Management roles with several Virginia companies including Tyson, Cargill, Rocco Foods, and CPOR Solutions (a Bizerba Company). Mr. Auernheimer... - April 04, 2007 - Sealpac USA
Jervis B. Webb Company Awarded $15 Million Project at Los Angeles/Ontario International Airport
Jervis B. Webb Company — a world leader in material handling solutions — today announced a $15 million contract with Texas-based Austin Commercial to install baggage handling and in-line Explosive Detection Systems (EDS) in Terminal 2 and Terminal 4 at Los Angeles/Ontario International... - March 23, 2007 - Jervis B. Webb Company
E-Components & Chains Limited Announce Launch of Tec-tor Metal Detectable Polythene Sheeting
E-Components & Chains Limited of Pocklington UK are pleased to announce the launch of their “Patent” protected Detectamet / Tec-tor Metal Detectable Polythene Sheeting. Recognising the issue of risk of film contamination in the food & pharmaceutical processing industry this... - March 21, 2007 - E-Components & Chains Limited
SIMCO Awarded Patent for New Power Supply
SIMCO Industrial Static Control has recently been award a patent for their new True AC Static Control Power Supply. - March 20, 2007 - SIMCO Industrial Static Control
E-Components & Chains Announces the Launch of Its New Detectamet Metal Detectable Plastic Retractable Cryo Pen for Chilled & Frozen Production Area
E-Components & Chains Limited of Pocklington UK are pleased to announce the launch of their New & Improved Detectamet Metal Detectable Plastic Retractable Cryo Pen It has the same housing as the Detectamet XM Antimicrobial and Metal Detectable Retractable Pen but offers the advantage of an excellent performance in very cold temperatures (chilled foods, frozen food environments etc). - March 18, 2007 - E-Components & Chains Limited
Tough Tip Engraving Tools for Engraving Steel and Stainless Steel are Now Available as In-Stock Items
2L inc.'s Patent Pending Tough Tip Engraving Tool addresses the issue of tip breakage when engraving tougher materials such as stainless steel. The revolutionary design retains the maximum amount of material at the tool tip for maximum strength. - March 14, 2007 - 2L inc.
DBI-Sala Introduces Their New Rollgliss® Rescue
Unique rescue system designed to enable a rescue to be performed by a person where rescue is not part of their normal job function. - March 06, 2007 - Capital Safety Australia
ULS Announces New Professional Series Laser Systems
Universal Laser Systems, Inc. (ULS) today announced the availability of four new models in its Professional Laser Series (PLS) line of advanced, high-productivity computer-controlled CO2 laser cutting, marking, and engraving systems. The new PLS line, which replaces Universal’s M, V, and... - March 06, 2007 - Universal Laser Systems
Metal Detectable Plastic Cable Ties/Detectable Products
Metal Detectable Plastic Cable Ties are now available in more sizes and material options. - March 05, 2007 - E-Components & Chains Limited
Father and Son Revolutionize Portable Rigging Cranes
Father and son launch versatile, portable rigging crane with fully adjustable legs. - March 02, 2007 - Ez-Rig Cranes
Universal Laser Systems, Inc. Announces New VersaLaser
Universal Laser Systems, Inc. (ULS) today announced the availability of a new version of its desktop-sized VersaLaser™ computer-controlled CO2 laser cutting, marking, and engraving system. The new VersaLaser improves on the award-winning original thanks to a host of evolutionary design... - March 01, 2007 - Universal Laser Systems
FEECO International Reveals New Photo Library
FEECO International releases new photo library on their website. - February 23, 2007 - FEECO International, Inc
Jervis B. Webb Company Names New Vice President of Automotive & Industrial Sales and Marketing
Jervis B. Webb Company – a world leader in material handling solutions – has named Bruce Buscher as vice president of automotive & industrial sales and marketing. In this role, he is responsible for leading all aspects of automotive system sales, smart handling system sales,... - February 20, 2007 - Jervis B. Webb Company
Recycling Waste Polystyrene to Save Money and Reduce Landfill
Enough waste polystyrene to fill 15,000 Olympic sized swimming pools is sent to landfills every year in the UK alone. The new Styromelt polystyrene recycling system from Purex can help recycle this waste into new products, fuels and energy. Polystyrene has many uses as a packaging material but... - February 17, 2007 - Purex International Ltd
Jervis B. Webb Company Expands Smart Handling System Group
Jervis B. Webb Company – a world leader in material handling solutions – has named Ric Heft and Earl Raynal as business development specialists within the company’s Smart Handling System group. Each is responsible for developing new business in the Automatic Guided Vehicle (AGV)... - February 13, 2007 - Jervis B. Webb Company
School Prevents Building Damage Using Graffiti Barrier
Barrier products purchased through GraffitiRemover.com recently protected an area school building from lasting damage. The barrier product was applied before the occurrence and they were able to remove the graffiti easy, and with no permanent damage. For combating graffiti, complete... - January 30, 2007 - Nexstep Inc.
FKI Logistex Unisort Mxt Software Module Dramatically Increases Sorter Throughput
New, patent-pending sortation subsystem boosts existing capacity, avoiding costly expansion. - January 25, 2007 - FKI Logistex
FKI Logistex Awarded Major Contract with Preferred Freezer Services
FKI Logistex to supply Condor VNA crane systems for third-party logistics and freezer storage company. - January 25, 2007 - FKI Logistex
Goscor Power Products Launch Auto Transfer Switch
Goscor power products announced the launch of an auto transfer switch (ATS) enabling the use of redundant power sources during power outages - January 25, 2007 - Goscor Power Products
Too Much Time Spent Manually Splitting Logs Instead of Enjoying the Campfire?
No more swinging an ax to get the logs ready for the fire. LogSplitter.com provides quality and convenience log splitting products that will cut the time spent in half. They offer a full line of log splitters, firewood racks, and chain saws for everyone. - January 24, 2007 - Nexstep Inc.
Looking for a Non-toxic Way to Remove Layers of Paint from Virtually Any Surface?
PaintRemoval.com offers a simple and easy way to remove numerous layers of paint and industrial coatings in one application. Their products are an environmentally friendly and effective process for removing multiple layers of paint from almost any surface. - January 24, 2007 - Nexstep Inc.
Manually Sealing Cases Taking Up Too Much of Your Time?
Case-Sealer.com provides case sealers and accessories that assist in increased output of your products. Sealing cases using a case sealer is faster, provides a better result and is more economical. Using a case sealer also ensures ergonomically correct working conditions. - January 23, 2007 - Nexstep Inc.
Employee Safety Training Costing the Company Too Much Money?
Online Safety Training Programs are a simple and easy OSHA compliance solution to train employees. Employees can log into the Online Training University from anywhere and take any one of the training courses assigned to them. Little or no supervision is required. - January 23, 2007 - Nexstep Inc.
Feel The Pow(d)er - Precise and Reproducible Addition of Powdery Substances
LAMBDA Laboratory Instruments introduces a new digitally controlled, programmable powder dosing instrument. It allows precise, reproducible, automatic and continuous addition of powders, powdery and crystalline substances without a spoon. - January 20, 2007 - LAMBDA Laboratory Instruments
QC Industries Honored for Innovative Business Practices
The Cincinnati Clermont Chamber of Commerce has honored low profile conveyor manufacturer QC Industries with its Innovative Business Practices Award. This award is given to only one company in the region for “demonstrating unique and innovative practices, products, or... - January 18, 2007 - QC Industries Conveyors
New Concrete Mixer Launched in South Africa
Goscor Engines launched a 350 Litre IBA Bragagnolo concrete mixer, in Southern Africa this week. Goscor Engines division, as part of the ongoing strategy to provide more than just engines, pumps and generators to the industrial market, decided to expand their product range and entered into the... - January 11, 2007 - Goscor Power Products
E-Components & Chains Limited Announces Its New Detectamet Metal Detectable Elastomer Compounded O-Rings for the Food and Pharmaceutical Industries
E-Components & Chains Limited of Pocklington UK are pleased to announce the launch of their new range of Detectamet metal detectable elastomer compounded O-Rings specifically developed to meet the stringent demands of the food and pharmaceutical industries. The New Detectamet range of O-Rings includes FDA compliant grades of EPDM, Niitrile and Fluorocarbon (FKM) compounds. - January 08, 2007 - E-Components & Chains Limited
FKI Logistex Introduces Next-Generation Sorters at Promat 2007
LS-4000E tilt-tray and LS-4000CB cross-belt sorters offer high layout flexibility, reduced installation and commissioning time, and increased energy efficiency to provide lower product life cycle cost (PLCC). - January 02, 2007 - FKI Logistex
FKI Logistex to Showcase Integrated Product Loop at Promat 2007
World leader in material handling solutions will spotlight its latest innovations in automated replenishment, sortation technology, and software in a fully functioning equipment exhibit at ProMat 2007 in Chicago, Illinois - December 27, 2006 - FKI Logistex
FKI Logistex Experts Discuss Global Trends in Material Handling Technology at Promat 2007 Educational Conference
Three seminars at the ProMat 2007 Knowledge Center will cover European material handling trends, automated replenishment, and order fulfillment. - December 22, 2006 - FKI Logistex
Detectamet Pens are Now Metal Detectable, X-Ray Visible and Anti-Microbial
Metal Detectable Plastic Pens have added benefit of being anti-microbial for food and pharmaceutical processing and manufacturing industries - December 21, 2006 - E-Components & Chains Limited
Rammer Vibrating Compactor Launched in South Africa
Goscor Engines and Forestry announced the launch of Meiwa Japan´s 70 Kg rammer (RT-70R). Rammers are used in all aspects relating to building and construction industry as well as trench compaction for the laying of pipelines and are exposed to heavy-duty use. Ground is compacted prior to... - December 20, 2006 - Goscor Power Products
FEECO International, Inc. Launches New Forum to Offer More One-on-One Support to Customers
FEECO has added a forum to their website to allow more personal communication with customers - December 19, 2006 - FEECO International, Inc