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John Stetson Joins Touch International’s Exclusive CEO Council
Touch International announced the expansion of its North American sales team and creation of a “CEO Council” with the addition of John Stetson. John is a seasoned touch screen veteran and former sales and marketing manager with Gunze Corporation, a Japanese-based touch screen... - March 04, 2009 - Touch International, Inc.
Sani-Dri Eliminates the Need for Paper Towels in Bathrooms at Restaurants, Schools and Businesses
Sani-Dri is pleased to announce that the company is able to eliminate the need for paper towels for bathrooms in restaurants, schools, and other businesses. Traditionally, restaurants and schools have used paper towels in bathrooms for people wanting to dry their hands. Now, with the Sani-Dri hand... - March 03, 2009 - Sani-Dri
Techno-Derm Debuts Clayton Shagal’s Collagen - The First 99% Pure, Professional-Grade Collagen Formulation with 100% Efficacy
Techno-Derm announced today that it’s distributing Clayton Shagal’s Collagen, the first 99% pure, professional-grade collagen formulation on the market able to penetrate protective skin barriers and restore collagen fibrils with 100% efficacy. Comprising about 90% of connective tissue,... - February 27, 2009 - Techno-Derm, LLC
Nanotechnology Accelerates Electric Vehicles Markets, Reaching 32.7 Million Autos Shipped by 2015
Worldwide nanotechnology thin film lithium-ion batteries are poised to achieve significant growth as units become more able to achieve deliver of power to electric vehicles efficiently. Less expensive lithium-ion batteries allow leveraging economies of scale and proliferation of devices into a wide range of applications. - February 27, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
E-Switch Announces Acquisition of Lamb Industries
E-Switch, a leading global supplier of electro mechanical switches, acquires Lamb Industries, a leading supplier of power switches - February 22, 2009 - E-Switch, Inc.
Triple 5 Announces Safety Recommendations for Power Plants
Triple 5 Industries announces recommendations to mitigate risks associated with dead air spaces of power boilers. Safety around dead air spaces has become an industry priority due to catastrophic events resulting from tube failures. - February 21, 2009 - Triple 5 Industries
Sani-Dri Announces Listing of Energy Efficient Hand Dryers with Green Connected
Energy Efficient Hand Dryer - February 21, 2009 - Sani-Dri
Swiss Research Group Develops Public Energy Awareness Display Around Plogg
Browser-based system gives easy access to energy consumption data via public displays, local networks or the internet. - February 20, 2009 - Energy Optimizers Ltd
Daimer Industries Announces a New Line of Carpet Cleaners for Residential and Commercial Use
The XTreme Power® line bundles the latest technologies into machines ranging from low-priced, non-heated units to high-end industrial equipment. - February 20, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Free Kegerator to be Given Away by Austin-Based Company Kegerators.com
Kegerators.com Provides Kegerator Grand Prize in the Saint Arnold Austin Scavenger Hunt Pub Crawl. - February 19, 2009 - Kegerators.com
Touch International Recommits Austin Headquarters
Touch International, a leading touch screen manufacturer based in Austin, Texas signed a new 40,000 square foot lease with expectation to expand Texas headquarters in coming months with the introduction of new technology scheduled for release later this year. “Touch screens are everywhere... - February 18, 2009 - Touch International, Inc.
Daimer Industries Announces a New Vapor Steam Cleaner for Home and Commercial Use
ISO Certified KleenJet® Pro Plus 200S Offers Cleaning Accessories and High Pressure and Temperature. - February 18, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Toolmex Corporation Broadens Elektrimax® Line, Introduces Design “D” Oil Well Pump Motors
From the red-hot Texan sun to the frigid northern plains, Elektrimax Design "D" Oil Well Pump motors perform under grueling oil field industry conditions. Designed for beam pumping units, punch presses and similar applications that demand high slip and high torque motor solutions, the latest addition to the Elektrimax line is the solution for those who not only want, but require an exceptional, reliable motor built with greater versatility and added benefit. - February 18, 2009 - Toolmex Industrial Solutions
Acceleprice Systems Reacts to Economic Downturn
Seeks low-cost pilot installations for its new price exception management system. - February 17, 2009 - Acceleprice Systems
Sani-Dri Announces Special President’s Day Sale for High Speed Ozone Hand Dryer
Green Technology Impacts Bathrooms. - February 17, 2009 - Sani-Dri
Daimer Industries Announces New Pressure Washers with Automatic Shutoff Technology®
AST® adds a new level of convenience for operators of electric-powered pressure washers. - February 15, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Touch International Hires V.P. to Drive Expansion in US and Asia
Industry Veteran, Catherine Getz, appointed V.P. of Engineering/Product Development. - February 14, 2009 - Touch International, Inc.
Freestanding Bathtubs Fit Luxury Into Small Rooms
Homes might be shrinking, but the desire for luxury still looms large on homeowner lists. They continue to invest in upgrades that add sophistication and elegance, including freestanding bathtubs. The size of the typical U.S. home is declining, says the American Institute of Architects (AIA) in... - February 13, 2009 - Victoria & Albert Bath
Daimer Industries Announces Steam Cleaners with New Continuous Refill Technology
New dual-chamber machines maintain pressure and temperature for non-stop cleaning and tough jobs. - February 13, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Victoria & Albert Tub Featured in HGTV Dream Home 2009
The HGTV team has selected a Victoria & Albert Marlborough slipper tub for the master bathroom in its 2009 Dream Home Giveaway™. A focal point of the elegant master bathroom of the HGTV Dream Home, the stand-alone Marlborough by Victoria & Albert is a classic, double-ended slipper... - February 09, 2009 - Victoria & Albert Bath
Planar Energy Devices Announces the PowerPlane® MX Battery and Energy Harvesting Demo Kit
World’s Smallest, High Capacity, Rechargeable Thin Battery Enters Market. - February 09, 2009 - Planar Energy Devices
Timbercon Announces Polarization Maintaining (PM) Coupler / Splitters
As awareness of fiber optic connectivity potential continues to expand, Timbercon responds by adding Polarization Maintaining (PM) coupler / splitters to its comprehensive line of fiber optic products and solutions. - February 07, 2009 - Timbercon, Inc.
Daimer Industries Announces Anti-Bacterial Steam Cleaner Technology That is More Than 99% Effective Against Germs
ISO-certified ATIS ® technology kills disease-causing bacteria and is built into new equipment for the cleaning industry. - February 07, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Lowest Cost Handheld XRF Analyzer Released by Skyray XRF
New handheld XRF Analyzer is released by Skyray XRF (USA) and is the lowest cost x-ray tube based system available. It performs accurate analysis of lead content, precious metals analysis, alloy identification and more. - February 06, 2009 - Skyray XRF
Daimer Industries Announces New Super-HOT® Pressure Washer Technology
Daimer Industries, a leading manufacturer and distributor of commercial cleaning products, introduced a high-temperature pressure washer technology that will be the center of a new line of advanced pressure washer products. "We've incorporated Super-HOT® 330ºF steam technology into... - February 04, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
New President Appointed for Schuster Electronics
Schuster Electronics, Inc., an electronic components distributor headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, has appointed Mike Fine as the new president, effective immediately. Ted Ludeke, owner and former president, will move to an advisory position as chairman. He was pleased to announce the appointment... - February 01, 2009 - Schuster Electronics
Varta Awards Star Struck LLC Master Distributor Rights to the USA
Varta microbattery, subsidiary of Varta AG awards Star Struck LLC of Bethel, CT as their master distributor of silver oxide watch batteries. - January 31, 2009 - Star Struck LLC
E-Switch Announces New Illuminated Pushbutton Switch
E-Switch announces the LP1 series, an illuminated round pushbutton switch that features multiple LED color options of blue, green, red, white and yellow. This illuminated switch is panel mount and is a momentary switch. Specifications include: Electrical Life – 50,000 cycles Operating Force... - January 31, 2009 - E-Switch, Inc.
Green Light Bulbs Give GlacialLight the Edge in LED Lighting
GlacialLight, a sub-division of the experienced technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc has strategically placed itself as one of the frontrunners of the emerging energy saving LED lighting technology market. - January 29, 2009 - GlacialTech Inc
M8 Connectors with Solder Contacts
Binder-USA has extended its M8 field-attachable connectors with an option of solder termination for both metal and plastic versions. The connectors now include a full plastic contact body design. These Series 768 M8 connectors are ideal for automation sensor applications. All M8 connectors are... - January 28, 2009 - Binder-USA LP
The New Year Brings a New Electronic Cigarette- Fifty-One, The Fastest Growing Products On The Mark
Electronic cigarette smokers predict that by 2010, thirty-five percent of smokers will switch to e-cigarettes. E-cigs are among the fastest growing consumer products on the market today, so it makes sense that smokers would want to enjoy the best. - January 25, 2009 - Smoke Anywhere USA, Inc.
Futuro Futuro Announces Availability of New Designer Range Hood Model
Italian manufacturer Futuro Futuro introduces new range hood model to the North American market, expanding portfolio of contemporary designer kitchen ventilation products. Uniquely designed "Fabio" model combines luxury materials and high-end craftsmanship with advanced technology, offers kitchen design professionals exciting new options for professional-style range ventilation. - January 23, 2009 - Futuro Futuro
World Dryer Corporation Introduces New Cover and Recessing Kit for Popular AirForce Hand Dryer
Leading electric hand dryer manufacturer World Dryer® Corporation has added new options to the popular and revolutionary Airforce™ model hand dryer. These new options offer more choices to customers, enabling installation and use of the Airforce™ in a number of new locations. - January 22, 2009 - World Dryer Corporation
World Dryer® Corporation Releases Highly Efficient, Hygienic Automatic Hand Dryer
World Dryer® Corporation introduces the High Speed AirForce at the June Construct 2008 show in Las Vegas, beginning a new era of automatic hand dryers. - January 21, 2009 - World Dryer Corporation
New Report Projects Russian Electronics Market to Grow Continuously
An important feature of this industrial electronics market segment in Russia is the large number of relatively small-scale customers, including companies involved in the development and production of devices for their own internal use. Demand for components for use in spare parts is also significant. According to the estimates in the report, about a thousand enterprises develop and produce industrial automation equipment. - January 18, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Babe Ruth League and Spectrum Electronics Work Together to Promote Lightning Safety
Babe Ruth League (BRL) is working cooperatively with Spectrum Electronics in their promotion of lightning safety through the use of the ThunderBolt Storm Detector to all Babe Ruth League members and its use at field facilities. - January 17, 2009 - Spectrum Electronics,Inc
Crosspoint Switches - Markets Reach $3 Billion by 2015
Crosspoint switches are poised to achieve significant growth as units become more able to achieve power conservation. Less expensive crosspoint switches allow proliferation of devices into a wide range of broadband and multimedia applications. According to the study, economies of scale leverage the technology advances needed to make crosspoint switches competitive. Integration technology provided by crosspoint switches solves the issues poised by high speed network conflicting tandards. - January 17, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Worldwide Nanotechnology Thin Film Lithium-Ion Battery - Markets Reach $9 Billion by 2015
According to a new report available at Electronics.ca Publications, worldwide nanotechnology lithium-ion batteries are poised to achieve significant growth as units become smaller and less expensive broadening the types of energy applications in which they are included. - January 16, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Toolmex Corporation Partners with New Manufacturer’s Representative, Stocks Two New West Coast Warehouses
Expert Team Expected to Boost Customer Support and Motor Sales Efforts in Western US. - January 15, 2009 - Toolmex Industrial Solutions
New Report Presents Worldwide Supply Chain Top 10 Predictions for 2009
In a new study, Manufacturing Insights spoke with technology vendors, consultants, and buyers about what the coming year will hold for supply chains in the manufacturing industry. Although there is no shortage of bad news and indicators, there is a general knowledge within the manufacturing industry that with a downturn comes an inevitable recovery. - January 14, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Crestron Breaks Single Month Sales Record in December
Crestron Increases Revenue 26 Percent for December 2008. - January 14, 2009 - Crestron Electronics, Inc.
C-UL US Certified: ATG Electronics GX1019 XPower LED Lamps
Good news. ATG Electronics® GX1019™ XPower LED Lamps is C-UL US certified. UL File No.: E321852 ATG Electronics® eLucent™ GX1019 XPower LED Lamps are compact, green and high efficiency lighting fixtures, ideal alternatives to conventional incandescent lamps and CFL lamps. With... - January 12, 2009 - ATG Electronics
World's Tallest Residential Building to Employ Belconn's Cabling Solutions
Voice and high speed services at Princess Tower, Dubai, will travel over Belconn's connectivity, a major breakthrough in Belconn's business achievements. - January 09, 2009 - Belconn SpA
Crestron Joins EMerge Alliance™ Improving Commercial Interiors
Industry Leaders Develop Global Standard for Power Distribution and Device Control. - January 07, 2009 - Crestron Electronics, Inc.
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Has Issue Patent D580,074 to Firefly Magic® Inventor, Stephen Taylor, for His Unique 'Firefly LED Light' Design
Adding to previous patents issued for Firefly Magic® Firefly Lights technology, this latest patent is for the unique LED design used in the latest version of 'Firefly' lights (currently the FMS and FMB models). The issued date for the patent is November 4, 2008, which will continue in force... - January 06, 2009 - Sigma Two Group LLC
Nextar Harnesses the Sun at CES to Power Bluetooth Headset and Hands-Free Cell Phone Kits for Driving
Nextar is going solar at CES 2009 with the introduction of two solar-powered, Bluetooth enabled hands-free cell phone car kits. Drivers can now be in compliance with the hands-free laws without having to wear an uncomfortable and complicated headset or earpiece. - January 02, 2009 - Nextar
Leading-Tech Laser Co., LTD Presents New 473nm Blue Lasers
Temperature stabilized and output power stabilized dpss 473nm blue lasers could be used for high precision measurement, holography and data storage. - January 01, 2009 - Leading-Tech Laser Co., LTD
E-Switch Announces New Sub-miniature SMT Tactile Switch
E-Switch, a leading manufacturer of illuminated and electronic switches, introduces a new sub-miniature SMT tactile switch, the TL3313 - December 30, 2008 - E-Switch, Inc.
Crestron International Expands Brussels Headquarters
Crestron International Headquarters Grand Opening of Modernized, Expanded Facility - December 25, 2008 - Crestron Electronics, Inc.
Worldwide Electronics Manufacturing Services Will Continue to Grow, But at a Slower Pace
Following two years of double-digit revenue growth - 20% in 2006 and 16% in 2007 - it is expected the worldwide electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry (including ODMs) will end 2008 with growth of 9.3%, reaching $291 billion in revenues. In 2009, it is expected the EMS industry to grow by just 7.8%, assuming demand for electronics does not fall farther than expected. - December 24, 2008 - Electronics.ca Publications