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Securing Airport Perimeters Against Unauthorized Activity
All-weather security system from JETprotect detects and tracks intruders in "zero" visibility conditions. - December 07, 2013 - JETprotect
The Gates Corporation Announces Release of 181 New Automotive Aftermarket Parts
The automotive aftermarket manufacturer expands its product line with 181 additional SKUs including new Ford turbocharger hose kits and textile-covered fuel line hose. - December 04, 2013 - Gates Corporation
WireMasters Expanding to the Mid-South Region
As WireMasters celebrates 25 years of service, they are expanding their operations with a third warehouse located in Grapevine, TX. As business and industry demands continue to increase throughout the Mid-South region, WireMasters seeks to shorten lead times and magnify stock availability to all... - November 28, 2013 - WireMasters
New 1056 Plastic 180 Degree Hinge from EMKA Features Quick Fit Facility
The new 1056 program clip-together hinge from EMKA UK is suited to simple box and lid installations where substantial quantity production is envisaged at low component cost, such as some electrical, electronic and pneumatic controls or instrumentation. - November 28, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
SmartTOP Add-on Convertible Top Controller for Volkswagen Beetle Announced
The aftermarket SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller made by Mods4cars allows owners to put the top up or down with one-touch convenience while driving and remotely from the original key fob. SmartTOP modules are available for all popular modern convertibles and roadsters. The most recent addition to the product line is the new Volkswagen Beetle convertible. - November 27, 2013 - Mods4cars
The Gates Corporation and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Name Ronnie Bush, Sr. Instructor of the Year
Bush is honored for educating students using Gates Tools for Schools and Gates Performance Center, and for his ASE certification. - November 23, 2013 - Gates Corporation
Rubbing Shoulders with the Prime Minister
UK Prime Minister David Cameron visited the UK exhibitors, including Rubb Buildings Ltd from Gateshead’s Team Valley Trading Estate, at Dubai Airshow. He described the aerospace industry as ‘absolutely vital' for Britain. Rubb is promoting its Expeditionary Forces Aircraft Shelter System (EFASS) on ADS Stand 1569A. - November 21, 2013 - Rubb Buildings Ltd
Mobile Awareness Announces MobileTRAQ Vue Integrated with TireStat TPMS
Mobile Awareness, LLC, a provider of leading-edge transportation safety products, today announced the release of MobileTRAQ Vue, integrated with TireStat TPMS sensors, creating the most advanced tire pressure management system ever available for commercial trucks. - November 15, 2013 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
New EMKA Stainless Locks and Swinghandles Meet Demand for Higher Specification
EMKA’s 2013 ECHO catalogue supplement introduces new quarter-turn locks and cams (including rod control), as well as a new IP65 swinghandle for key cylinders or padlock. These new items follow an increasing call for enhanced strength and temperature capability as specialist cabinets are expected to perform their role in harsher environments. - November 15, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller by Mods4cars Now Available for Audi R8 Spyder
The aftermarket SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller module offered by Mods4cars is now available for the Audi R8 Spyder. It allows drivers to open or close the top from the factory remote key fob or from the center console switch, using one-touch convenience and while the car is moving. A custom designed wiring harness is included. - November 13, 2013 - Mods4cars
DUECO Welcomes Partners at Open House in Thomasville, PA and Announces Additional Locations for Customer Events
Company Showcases New 22,000 Sq. Ft. Facility, New Service Manager, New Products - November 08, 2013 - Dueco, Inc.
Robert Bassett of Gates Automotive Aftermarket Receives Prestigious Award at AAPEX
Bassett is honored for his commitment to automotive aftermarket training, education, and excellence. - November 07, 2013 - Gates Corporation
Sintex-Wausaukee Composites Inc. (SWC), Announces New Executive Alignments
The 3rd quarter was transformational for SWC across a range of business activities including financial, operational, management and M&A activity. Central to advancing Sintex-Wausaukee Composites Inc.'s business strategy are the following organizational changes: · To meet the demands for... - November 05, 2013 - Sintex-Wausaukee Composite Inc.
Sintex-Wausaukee Composites Inc. Announced the Appointment of Mr. Glenn Sandgren as Vice President of Sales and Marketing Reporting to Mr. Edward Trueman, CEO/President
“We are very pleased to have Glenn join our executive team as Vice President of Sales,” said SWC CEO/President Ed Trueman. "We look forward to utilizing Glenn’s senior sales and marketing experience as a key contribution to the expansion of our leadership role in designed composite components." - November 05, 2013 - Sintex-Wausaukee Composite Inc.
Sintex-Wausaukee Composites Inc Wins 2013 AGCO Supplier Quality Award
Sintex-Wausaukee Composites Inc., a leading supplier of composite components for "Original Equipment Manufacturer" (OEMs) announces the receipt of the 2013 AGCO Supplier Quality Award. The award is presented each year by AGCO Corporation. One of the world’s leading producers of... - November 05, 2013 - Sintex-Wausaukee Composite Inc.
Global Space Organization Begins Its First Crowd-Fund Campaign
GSO is producing "On the Fringe," a free-to-watch digital video media news talk show covering many of the modern privatized corporations driving our new global space industry. - November 02, 2013 - Global Space Organization
Fashion Designer Unveils Haute Bicycle Bag Collection on Kickstarter
Denim Designer Turned Bike Accessories Designer Creates Vintage Styled Bike Bags - November 02, 2013 - Carmichael and Co. Garments
New Stainless Steel Hinges from EMKA Meet the Needs of Specialist Cabinet Builders
Four new stainless steel hinge types from EMKA for stand-alone control, electrical, electronic or telecoms cabinets for use in harsh and adverse environments such as offshore or in heavy washdown areas in food processing or chemical/pharmaceutical production areas. - November 02, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Lightning Nominated Race Engine of the Year
Lightning made history at the 91st Pikes Peak International Hill Climb this June winning against the world's best motorcycles. Lightning won first place overall and over 20 seconds faster than the closest world-class gas-powered motorcycle. With this accomplishment, Lightning was nominated by Race... - October 31, 2013 - Lightning Motorcycle
The Gates Corporation Highlights Innovation with New Automotive Aftermarket Solutions at AAPEX
The automotive aftermarket division of Gates will demo the new GC32TSi Crimper, PIC Gauge 2.0 smartphone app, and the eCrimp mobile app as well as innovative products from several of their key lines at the expo. - October 31, 2013 - Gates Corporation
Flow Dry Technology Inc. Receives Above & Beyond Award from Delphi
Flow Dry Technology Inc. received Delphi Automotive’s 2012 Above & Beyond Award, one of its Pinnacle Family of Awards. - October 30, 2013 - Flow Dry Technology Inc.
NeXus RV Opens New Dealership in Florida
NeXus Rv announces the opening of a new dealership in Clearwater, Florida. The dealership will make it easier for NeXus RVs customers in the southern United States to view and test drive new models. - October 24, 2013 - NeXus RV
SmartTOP Add-on Convertible Top Controller for Peugeot 207CC Receives Enclosure Upgrade
The aftermarket SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller made by Mods4cars for the Peugeot 207CC convertible now ships with a new, custom designed product enclosure. This exclusive enclosure is smaller and easier to install in the car. Adding the SmartTOP convenience is now easier than ever. - October 24, 2013 - Mods4cars
Howell Instruments, Blackhawk Modifications Announce Partnership
Howell Instruments, Inc. is proud to announce its partnership with Blackhawk Modifications on an innovative new line of indicators for the Cessna Caravan. The H9900 Series Indicators feature an innovative modular design, enabling multiple applications with a few application-specific dial face and... - October 23, 2013 - Howell Instruments, Inc.
Howell Instruments Debuts New Line of Indicators
Howell Instruments, Inc. unveils its new line of H9900 Series Indicators this week at the NBAA conference in Las Vegas. Answering an industry demand for a heightened focus on efficiency, the new line of “plug and play” indicators require minimal installation costs while maintaining the... - October 22, 2013 - Howell Instruments, Inc.
Easy-Swap Obstacle Detection Sensor System for Tractor-Trailers Now Available
Mobile Awareness, LLC, a provider of leading-edge transportation safety products today announced their enhanced version of SenseStat Wireless Obstacle Detection Sensor System. - October 17, 2013 - Mobile Awareness, LLC
Gates Carbon Drive™ Partners with Light Electric Vehicle Association to Push Belt Drive eBikes
Gates is targeting the electric bike market, which is the fastest-growing category for its bicycle belt drives - October 13, 2013 - Gates Corporation
EMKA Extruded Gasket Range Reaches 732 Sealing Profiles
The EMKA extruded gasket range has now reached 732 sealing profiles with specialist sections for allied applications such as motor vehicles, railway carriages, and off-road trucks and machines, as well as gaskets for enclosures and other purposes. - October 11, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
DUECO, Inc. Earns Business of the Year Award
Utility Equipment and Service Provider Recognized with the 2013 Waukesha County Executive’s Business of the Year Award. - October 10, 2013 - Dueco, Inc.
Northeast Manufacturing Continues to Gain Speed & Accuracy Using Estimating Program
Costimator helps Massachusetts manufacturer significantly improve their cost estimating process helping them leapfrog the competition. - October 09, 2013 - MTI Systems, Inc.
SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller for Audi R8 Spyder Available in November of 2013
The SmartTOP aftermarket Convertible Top Controller made by Mods4cars for Audi R8 Spyder will be available in November of 2013. It allows quick and convenient one-touch operation for the top while driving as well as opening or closing of the top from the existing key fob remote. Installation is simplified by a custom designed plug and play wiring harness. - October 09, 2013 - Mods4cars
EMKA’s New Road and Rail Vehicle Accessory Components Catalogue Now Available
The new road and rail vehicle accessory components catalogue from EMKA has many ingenious locking solutions to common application problems found in vehicle design. The catalogue is also available as a PDF download. - October 02, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
Subaru Gearbox Australia Announces Offering Gearbox Remakes at Affordable Rates
Reputable Subaru gearbox re-manufacturer and parts supplier in Australia offers expert help in all gearbox issues for all Subaru models at affordable rates. - October 02, 2013 - Subaru Gearbox Australia
Odyne Systems Hybrid Power Truck System Selected for Nationwide Deployment by the DOE Showcased at ICUEE and Plug-In
Odyne’s Advanced Hybrid Propulsion System Featured at ICUEE and the Plug-in Conference Provides All Day Power, Reducing Fuel Consumption by Up to 50% - October 01, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
SmartTOP Convertible Top Module for Audi A5 Gets New Custom Designed Wiring Harness and Product Appearance
Aftermarket automotive electronics specialist Mods4cars has begun shipping the SmartTOP convertible top controller kit for Audi A5 with a new, custom designed plug-and-play wiring harness. All connectors are OEM quality for perfect fit and foolproof installation. Additionally the module itself boasts the new, exclusive Mods4cars enclosure. - September 26, 2013 - Mods4cars
SuperiorControls Presents New Conveyance Technology at AMS NA 2013
SuperiorControls presented information on an assembly line conveyance technology that is new to the U.S. - Battery-free AGVs using Inductive Power Transfer (IPT®). These intelligent, flexible assembly lines help companies to maximize capacity utilization while providing a cleaner, safer work environment. SuperiorControls has partnered with Conductix-Wampfler, the inventor of this technology, and is now the leading supplier of IPT® assembly lines in the U.S. - September 24, 2013 - SuperiorControls
Gates Announces Release of New Products to Serve Automotive Aftermarket
Gates expands its aftermarket coverage with the addition of 394 SKUs across its product line, including new turbocharger hose, branched radiator hose, timing component kits with water pump, and small I.D. & molded hose. - September 20, 2013 - Gates Corporation
SmartTOP Add-On Convertible Top Controller for BMW 3 Series and Z4 Gets New Look
The automotive electronics specialist outfit Mods4cars has redesigned the SmartTOP convertible top controller modules for the BMW 3 series convertible and Z4 roadster with a new, custom designed enclosure. The SmartTOP allows owners to operate the top with convenient one-touch operation while driving at slow speeds as well as from afar with the original factory key remote. - September 14, 2013 - Mods4cars
How the 10 Largest Automakers Have Internationalized Their Production - New from the Quest Trend Magazine
Since 2000 the production shares of the 10 largest automakers in the 10 largest car countries have been changing in such a way that four out of ten manufacturers do not produce any more the most automobiles in their home land. - September 13, 2013 - Quest Trend Magazine
DUECO Launches TL50 Mini-Aerial Featuring the Longest Side Reach in the Industry, at 36 Feet, and Great Stability
TL50 Provides the Stability of the Big Aerials While Fitting through a 36” Gate - September 10, 2013 - Dueco, Inc.
DUECO Inc. Expands Support with New Facility at Thomasville, PA, a New Service Manager and Aftermarket Sales Specialist
Mike Charles to Oversee DUECO Service Centers in Thomasville, Pennsylvania and Medina, Ohio, as Greg Adler Assumes a New Position to Expand the DUECO Aftermarket Business. - September 06, 2013 - Dueco, Inc.
Odyne Systems Expands Team to Support Growth Opportunities
New Staff Appointments to Support Delivery of Odyne Hybrid Systems for Medium and Heavy-Duty Vehicles Through a $45 Million Department of Energy Award - September 04, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Safety Ethernet in the German Machinery Industry Until 2015 - New Quest Study
Currently 33% of the machine-builders are using Safety Ethernet but Safety Ethernet is being implemented at just 6% of the machines. - September 04, 2013 - Quest Trend Magazine
SmartTOP Add-on Convertible Top Controller for Bentley Continental GTC Convertible Reduced in Price
Aftermarket automotive electronics specialist Mods4cars has permanently lowered the price for the SmartTOP Convertible Top module for the Bentley GTC Convertible. The kit is now available for 299 Euros + tax. It allows owners to open and close the top while driving at slow speeds as well as from the original factory remote fob, offering convenient one-touch operation for both. - August 29, 2013 - Mods4cars
The Dramatic Internationalization of the Locations of Worldwide Motor Vehicle Production Since 2000 - Quest Trend Magazine's New Research
The market shares of the individual countries at worldwide automobile production have been dramatically changing in the more than 10 years since 2000. Quest TechnoMarketing made these changes clearly visible and published them in the Quest Trend Magazine. - August 28, 2013 - Quest Trend Magazine
Gates Carbon Drive™ Targets eBike Market with New Belt Systems for Bosch, SRAM, MPF, BionX, and Höganäs Motors
Other new products to be introduced at Eurobike 2013 (Aug. 27-31) include Gates cranks and sprockets for Di2 electronic shifters and Pinion gearboxes - August 22, 2013 - Gates Corporation
OnCore Manufacturing, Tijuana Mexico Achieves ISO14001:2004 Certification
Oncore Manufacturing Services announced that its Tijuana Mexico manufacturing site's environmental management system have been certified to be in compliance with ISO. They focus on assuring their compliance with global environmental protection standards. - August 22, 2013 - Oncore Manufacturing Services
Gates Corporation Helps Bottling Plant Managers Reduce Unnecessary Downtime
Gates creates new short-form content based on extensive industry research to show busy beverage managers how they can save up to $312,000 on downtime per year. - August 15, 2013 - Gates Corporation
The EMKA Protector Anti-Vandal IP65 Swinghandle Latches
The new EMKA 1317 Protector Program of IP65 swinghandles are designed for use in outdoor cabinets and have an improved design incorporating Haptic principles for enhanced operation and feel. - August 09, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
SmartTOP Convertible Top Module for Mercedes-Benz Gets Functionality Boost
The SmartTOP convertible top add-on module made by Mods4cars for the Mercedes-Benz SLK R172 allows owners to open or close the top while driving and with just a single touch of the button. One-touch operation from the original factory remote key fob is also possible. A highlight is the ability to raise the rear windows while the top is down. This new functionality has been integrated into the module along with a user programmable “chirp” feature. - August 07, 2013 - Mods4cars