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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
Engine World Inc Unloaded 200th Container of Used Japanese Engines Today
The said Company has been in business for over a decade supplying trustworthy and low mileage Japanese motors to auto repair shops and individual owners of Japanese vehicles. They focus on quality as they say Quality is their pride. Customer reviews say that they do not ship a single motor without testing, therefore, they have the lowest failure rate on their Engines and Transmissions. - August 04, 2013 - Engine World Inc
Joe Dalum, President and CEO of Odyne Systems, Elected to the Electric Drive Transportation Association Board
Dalum Looks Forward to Assisting EDTA in Shaping Green Transportation Technology Growth - August 04, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Odyne Systems, LLC Showcasing Hybrid Power Truck System Selected for Nationwide Deployment by the DOE at ICUEE 2013
Odyne’s Advanced Hybrid Propulsion System Featured in Booth 4324 Provides All Day Power, Reducing Fuel Consumption by Up to 50%. - August 02, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Trailer Sales Unlimited Introduces Two New Motorcycle Trailer Models
Trailer Sales Unlimited has introduced two new models to their lineup of motorcycle trailers, which are featured on the company’s website at 1MotorCycleTrailers.com. - August 01, 2013 - Trailer Sales Unlimited LLC
Successful Completion of EMotorWerks JuiceBox Kickstarter Campaign - 228% Funded
EMotorWerks announced successful completion of JuiceBox Kickstarter campaign which has achieved over 200% funding goal within 30 days. In response to the high consumer interest to this new product, EMotorWerks also announces the launch of the JuiceBox product page in EMotorWerks store. Now JuiceBox and related products such as cables are available to order on-line at EMotorWerks store - August 01, 2013 - Electric Motor Werks
World Leader in Intercompany Netting Software Launches New Website
Coprocess launches a new website aimed at the corporate multilateral netting, intercompany reconciliation and centralized vendor payment (payment factory) market - July 28, 2013 - Coprocess
Second CNC Router Installed at ACP Composites
ACP Composites recently installed a second CNC Router at its manufacturing facility in Livermore, CA. For its second machine, ACP Composites selected a CR Onsrud 4 axis, 5ft. x 12ft.CNC Router. - July 27, 2013 - ACP Composites Inc
New Stainless Steel Padlockable Handles from EMKA UK
New stainless steel padlockable handles from EMKA UK for rugged outdoor applications such as rail-side cabinets or street furniture. - July 25, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
SmartTOP Convertible Top Controllers for Porsche Carrera Convertible and Porsche Boxster Gain Added Functionality
The SmartTOP convertible top modules offered by Mods4cars allow drivers to open and close the top with one-touch convenience while driving at slow speeds as well as from a distance using the original remote key fob. Now owners of the Carrera 991 and Boxster 981 models get to enjoy 2 added features: Automatic volume adjustment for the radio allows the sound to be muted upon starting the engine. In-car configuration of the module is now possible on cars equipped with multifunction steering wheel. - July 25, 2013 - Mods4cars
7 Design Tips for New Tankers from Daniel Jenkins Owner of Fyrtrks
Tips for getting the most value in your new tanker. Dan Jenkins the owner of Fyrtrks will help you keep in check the escalating costs associated with your fire apparatus. These tips will help you get what you want and what you need in a new tanker. - July 21, 2013 - Fyrtrks
Quicker Fitment of Round Rod Locking Systems with New EMKA Twist Guide
Round rod locking systems are the traditional multi-point closure and locking system for electrical/electronic cabinets, so EMKA are delighted to offer a new “tip-on-and-twist” quick fit guide which makes the whole installation process so much easier. Not only is the U47 guide quicker... - July 10, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
SmartTOP for Mercedes-Benz SLK Now Allows Use of the Rear Windows with Top Down
Automotive electronics specialist Mods4cars added a long awaited feature to the SmartTOP add-on convertible top controller for Mercedes-Benz SLK R171. With the top fully open it is now possible to raise the small rear windows. The SLK R171 gains an even more elegant silhouette. Up until now it was only possible to raise the two front windows with the convertible top down. - July 07, 2013 - Mods4cars
CURT Proudly Continues Manufacturing Operations in USA
USA Manufacturer Delivers High Quality, First-to-Market and Environmentally-Friendly Hitches - July 04, 2013 - CURT Manufacturing
EMotorWerks Kickstarter Fundraising Campaign Goes Live on June 24, 2013
Electric Motor Werks announced its 30-day fundraising campaign going live on http://www.KickStarter.com , the world’s leading crowdfunding site, on June 24, 2013, at 1.00 pm Pacific Time. This crowd funding campaign aims to raise $25.000 to set up mass production of the 7.2kW charging... - June 24, 2013 - Electric Motor Werks
The Gates Corporation Announces Aftermarket Leadership Changes
Gates appoints Jeff Brekke as Executive Vice President of Global Aftermarket and Jack Ramsey as Senior Vice President of North America Aftermarket. - June 23, 2013 - Gates Corporation
Greaves Corp Announces New Representation in the Pacific Northwest
Effective June 1, 2013, Electrical Sales Associates will be the manufacturers’ representative for Greaves Corp. covering Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Montana and the northern panhandle of Idaho. - June 22, 2013 - Greaves Corp
Roemer Industries Attends Coal-Mining Exhibition to Better Serve Market
Roemer Industries, a manufacturer of custom graphic identification products, attended the 2013 Longwall USA Exhibition and Conference in a continued effort to provide durable, long-lasting products to the mining industry. - June 21, 2013 - Roemer Industries, Inc.
CURT Manufacturing Makes Gooseneck Hitch Installation “EZr”
Under-Bed Double Lock EZr Gooseneck Hitch Features CURT Exclusive Center Locator - June 20, 2013 - CURT Manufacturing
P&G Furthers Commitment to Commercial and Heavy Truck Industry with 5 Year Supply Agreement
P&G Steel Products a TS 16949 certified supplier of metal stampings, fabrications and welded assemblies; has renewed their commitment to supplying aluminum and steel stampings as well as highly engineered welded steel assemblies to be used in vehicle cooling systems. With press sizes to 1000 tons and bed sizes to 144", their components can be found in many truck brands including Navistar, Freightliner, Caterpillar, Volvo, Mack, Prevost, Isuzu, and Blue Bird. - June 20, 2013 - P&G Steel Products Co.
The Gates Corporation Releases New Aftermarket Parts
Gates expands its aftermarket coverage with SKU additions across its product line, adding 128 parts for maximum coverage on late model vehicles as well as the all-new PolarSeal® II Clamp Assortment and PolarSeal II Male Flareless Assemblies for A/C repair. - June 20, 2013 - Gates Corporation
World Leader in Intercompany Netting Software Experiences Best Ever Quarterly Sales
Sales to new clients for the last quarter were the best ever experienced by Coprocess. Andrew Goldie, the company’s Managing Director is quoted and gives sales growth figures, the reasons for the increase and some product details to explain the cost saving impact for corporate clients. Client testimonials and case studies can be found on the new Coprocess website at www.coprocess.com. - June 17, 2013 - Coprocess
USB Update Application for SmartTOP Modules Now Available in the Mac App Store
Aftermarket automotive electronics specialist Mods4cars ships the SmartTOP add-on convertible top modules equipped with a standard USB port for PC based configuration and firmware updates. The Mac version of the “m4cconnect” software application offered for that purpose is now available in the official Apple Mac App Store. - June 16, 2013 - Mods4cars
AIM JORACO Receives Certificate & Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking
AIM JORACO, is Pleased to Announce that their Fully Pneumatic Toggle Actuated Presses Received CE Mark Approval. - June 13, 2013 - AIM JORACO