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Nicol Scales Changes Name to Nicol Scales & Measurement

Nicol Scale’s company name was officially changed to Nicol Scales & Measurement, LP beginning 2012. - June 08, 2012 - Nicol Scales & Measurement

SmartTOP Roof Top Module for Peugeot 207CC Now Ships with New Plug-and-Play Wiring Adapter

The SmartTOP aftermarket convertible top control module offered by Mods4cars for all Peugeot 207CC models now ships with an advanced plug-in-between wiring adapter for quicker and easier installation. Original OEM connectors and parts guarantee a perfect and secure fit. - June 07, 2012 - Mods4cars

How the World-Wide Automobile Production Internationalized from 2000 to 2011 - New Quest Research

The new Quest Research reveals the dramatic shifts in the market shares of the automobile countries and manufacturers since the year 2000. - June 07, 2012 - Quest Trend Magazine

Gates Corporation Launches Smartphone App for Belt Wear Diagnostics

Gates Parts Image Capture (PIC) Gauge Belt Wear App is the automotive aftermarket’s first digital belt wear tool designed for professionals. - June 06, 2012 - Gates Corporation

The Evolution Continues...Axelent’s Commitment to Quality and Innovation Marks Axelent First to Launch Machine Guards with Rounded Corners - Introducing X-GUARD© Contour

Axelent is introducing the newest product, X-Guard© Contour. This line is perfect for the robotics, automation and material handling industries. This innovative and dynamic safety guarding will not only bring protection, peace of mind and cost savings but also style and design functionality that no other company offers. - June 05, 2012 - Axelent Inc

Initiating and Maintaining Nearshore Production Facilities Will be the Subject of Two Mexico Manufacturing Events to be Hosted This Fall by the Offshore Group

Nearshore manufacturing to be examined at two upcoming conferences. - June 04, 2012 - The Offshore Group

Offshore Group Client Company Offers Wide Range of Metal Finishing Services in Mexico

Once scarce secondary process capabilities now available. - June 04, 2012 - The Offshore Group

Lowered Prices Provide Competition for High Quality Carbon Fiber Glossy Sheets

In ACP Composites’ continued efforts to offer high quality products at competitive prices, they are pleased to announce that they have lowered the regular prices on all of their Solid Carbon Fiber High Gloss Sheets. These first quality sheets are an outstanding decorative laminate with a... - June 03, 2012 - ACP Composites Inc

Tier-Rack Now Offers Tire Display Racks for Tire Dealers

Tire Dealers are now able to buy tire display racks from Tier-Rack. - June 02, 2012 - Tier-Rack Corp.

Tier-Rack Corporation, the Leading US Manufacturer of Stack Racks, Announces a Line of Doffer Grinders

Tier-Rack has a broad customer base for its stack racks, tire racks and shipping racks. With the recent purchase of Haynes Specialty Products, Tier-Rack is now offering a line of doffer grinders and other specialty equipment. - May 31, 2012 - Tier-Rack Corp.

RoadVista Releases Enhanced Data Acquisition for the Laserlux Mobile Retroreflectometer

New acquisition system allows for simpler in vehicle operation, more powerful data capture and greater reliability. - May 31, 2012 - RoadVista

Gates Corporation Announces New Automotive Accessory Belt Drive System (ABDS) Display

The educational tool demonstrates how servicing entire belt drive system ensures optimum performance. - May 31, 2012 - Gates Corporation

Report Claims Hood Tech’s Imaging Systems Tested by Canadian Navy for Use in the Mediterranean and the Arctic

The Canadian Navy is reported to be testing Hood Tech’s imaging systems and the UAVs that carry them for use in the Mediterranean and possibly the Arctic and for other priorities. - May 29, 2012 - Hood Technology

Back to Iraq for Hood Technology’s UAV Imaging Systems

The Iraqi Navy will use Hood Technology’s UAV imaging systems to monitor oil platforms off the country’s southern coast. - May 29, 2012 - Hood Technology

Australian Navy to Test Hood Tech’s UAV Imaging Systems

The Australian Navy, despite serious fiscal constraints, is keen to test the capability of Hood Tech’s imaging systems, and the airframe on which it rides, within the “next financial year.” - May 29, 2012 - Hood Technology

Paine Electronics: New Differential Digital Output Pressure and Temperature Transducer

Precise differential digital pressure and temperature measurement from +/- 500 to +/- 5,000 PSID and -40°F to +250°F (-40°C to +121°C), the new 226-10-010 Series provides engineers with a programmable pressure and temperature monitoring device capable of network integration in the most extreme environments. - May 25, 2012 - Emerson, Rosemount Specialty Products, LLC

Paine Electronics: New Digital High Precision Downhole Pressure and Temperature Transducer

Precise digital pressure and temperature measurement from -40°F to +302°F (-40°C to +150°C) at pressure ranges from 0-30,000 PSIA. The new 320-10-010 DHP Series combines our decades of our downhole experience with the latest in digital, high temperature technology to provide a product line that is truly your best solution for new tools designs, retrofits and re-designs. - May 25, 2012 - Emerson, Rosemount Specialty Products, LLC

SmartTOP Convertible Top Add-on Module for Mercedes-Benz SLK Now with Plug-and-Play Wiring Adapter

The aftermarket convertible top module offered by Mods4cars for Mercedes-Benz SLK R172 models now ships with a plug-and-play wiring adapter. This new and custom designed adapter makes installation a lot easier and straight forward. The module allows one-touch opening and closing of the convertible top while driving as well as top operation from the factory remote fob up to the full RF range. - May 23, 2012 - Mods4cars

Gates Corporation Introduces POWERCLEAN™ Flush Tool and Launches Automotive Cooling System Maintenance Awareness Campaign

Gates POWERCLEAN Flush Tool performs a thorough cooling system flush, an important part of proper automotive cooling system maintenance. - May 18, 2012 - Gates Corporation

DUECO, Inc. “Transfers” Extend Bucket Truck and Digger Derrick Life, with Savings of 35-40% vs. Buying New

Expert Service Teams Marry Gently Used Chassis and Attachments – A Practical Answer During This Era of Tight Budgets - May 17, 2012 - Dueco, Inc.

"What the Machine-Builders Want to Change in the Automation Technology in 2012" - New Quest Study

The new Quest study covers the current changes of the German machine-builders in regard to Ethernet and field buses at the machines, the control technology, the drive technology, IO-Link and RFID. - May 17, 2012 - Quest Trend Magazine

Tier-Rack Corp. Solves Major Headache for Carpet Suppliers

Tier-Rack Corp. has set the standard for the carpet industry when it comes to carpet pad storage. Tier-Rack has developed a design that is becoming the universal portable rack to serve as a pad rack. - May 17, 2012 - Tier-Rack Corp.

Tier-Rack Helps Tire Companies Store Truck Tires

Truck tire racks have helped many tire companies with storing very big tires that are awkward and difficult to handle. - May 17, 2012 - Tier-Rack Corp.

Mobile Awareness, LLC Hires Kevin Kuhn as VP of Sales & Marketing

Mobile Awareness, a provider of leading-edge transportation safety products, announces Kevin M. Kuhn as VP of Sales & Marketing. - May 15, 2012 - Mobile Awareness, LLC

Odyne Systems, LLC Participates in Nation’s First Traditional Parade Powered by Advanced Energy

Ford F-750 Chassis Featuring an Odyne Hybrid Power System Showcased in 83rd Annual Tulip Festival in Holland, Michigan, Drawing 100,000 Attendees - May 12, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC

BOATsmart! Awareness Week May 14-18: Educating Canadians from Coast to Coast on the Importance of Safe Boating

BOATsmart Canada is raising awareness about boating safety in time for the summer cottage and boating season. Learn how to keep yourself safe, and how to get your Pleasure Craft Operator Card, required for all Canadian boaters. - May 12, 2012 - BOATsmart Canada

Offshore Group Company Certified as an Indirect Air Carrier

International Logistic Solutions expands and improves its 3PL service offerings - May 11, 2012 - The Offshore Group

New Generation Hot Melt Adhesives from Fusetex

Fusetex Limited, an UK based advanced polymer technology company, has developed a new high-performance hot melt adhesive powder. - May 10, 2012 - Fusetex Ltd

SmartTV: Video in Motion Enabler by Mods4cars for Skoda Models

Aftermarket electronics specialist Mods4cars now offers a SmartTV video in motion unlocker module for many current Skoda models. The module allows use of the multimedia equipment by the passenger while the car is moving. A simple key combination enables or disables the unlock. - May 04, 2012 - Mods4cars

Hood Tech UAV Imagers Show Up Big at a Simulated Showdown

Recent use of Hood Tech imaging systems enabled a small group of ships in a simulation to defeat a bigger, stronger force. - May 03, 2012 - Hood Technology

Gates Corporation Wins Four NCMA Awards

Gates Automotive Aftermarket Recognized for Catalog Excellence by Peers and Customers - May 03, 2012 - Gates Corporation

Tier-Rack Manufactures Passenger Tire Racks for Tire Warehouse Storage

Warehouse storage for large volumes of passenger tires is a new area of manufacturing Tier-Rack is now focusing in on. - May 03, 2012 - Tier-Rack Corp.

Mitutoyo America Corporation Opens Alabama M3 Solution Center

The opening of the Birmingham, AL. showroom benefits customers in the south central region. - May 02, 2012 - Mitutoyo America Corporation

MAHA USA Offers Innovative Wireless Mobile Column Lifts

MAHA USA’s Wireless Mobile Column Lifts are the only wireless lifting systems on the market designed with a ball screw lifting mechanism. Because MAHA’s Wireless Mobile Columns utilize a re-circulating ball screw, fluid leaks and synchronization problems are no longer an issue. Unlike... - April 28, 2012 - Maha-USA

Milwaukee County Event Officially Welcomed Four Work Trucks Powered by Odyne Plug-In Hybrid Systems Into Their Fleet

Just in time for Earth Day, new hybrid signal and street lighting maintenance vehicles will reduce emissions, lower fuel costs and create quiet environments. - April 26, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC

DUECO, Inc. and Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Earn We Energies Star Award for Supplier Excellence

Award Signifies Excellence in Customer Satisfaction, Cost Reduction, Safety, Innovation and Supplier and Workforce Diversity - April 25, 2012 - Dueco, Inc.

White Horse RV Center Recognized as #1 RV Dealer in New Jersey

White Horse RV Center, Williamstown and Galloway, NJ, announce their recognition as the number one selling RV dealer in New Jersey for the year 2011. Statistic provided by Statistical Surveys of Grand Rapids Michigan. - April 24, 2012 - White Horse RV Center

Parker Aerospace Extends Contract for Support Services in Mexico with The Offshore Group

Aerospace manufacturer to continue to manufacture and assemble aerospace equipment in Mexico through 2017. - April 23, 2012 - The Offshore Group

SmartTOP Roof Module for Porsche Carrera Convertible Now with Plug-in Wiring Harness and USB Port

The SmartTOP convertible top add-on module for Porsche Carrera offered by aftermarket electronics specialist Mods4cars now ships with a custom designed plug-and-play wiring adapter. Additionally, the module comes with a standard USB port for PC based configuration and updates as well as a new feature: The position of all windows (up or down) after top open is now user programmable. - April 20, 2012 - Mods4cars

Total Valve Systems Releases Its Total Valve Live Website

Total Valve Systems is excited to present its Total Valve Live website. The “Live” Website will allow Total Valve Systems’ customers to login and check on the progress of their order at any time. Updated information is uploaded to the “Live” website instantly as the work is being completed. - April 19, 2012 - Total Valve Systems

Electric Motor Werks Announces Series of Public Appearances Within Earth Days, Releases V1.4 Software for the Electric Vehicle Android Dashboard

EMotorWerks announced public unveiling of its pre-production model “EMotorWerks -002” at series of roadshow and Earth Day events through April and May, 2012. EMotorWerks Engineering team announced a new feature installed on the pre-production model – a standard J1772 Electric Vehicle Conductive Charge Coupler. EMotorWerks announced that V 1.4 software for EV Android Dashboard becomes available for download now on April 16, 2012. - April 15, 2012 - Electric Motor Werks

Continental Disc Corporation Announces Two New Products: SANITRX HPX® II and HPX® Double Disc Holder

Continental Disc Corporation announces the launch of its newest products which enhance their industry-leading HPX® rupture disc product line: the SANITRX HPX® II Rupture Disc and the HPX® Double Disc Holder. The SANITRX HPX® II Rupture Disc is a semicircular, scored, reverse acting... - April 14, 2012 - Continental Disc Corporation

Tier-Rack Corp. Engineering Division Perfects Shipping Rack Designs

When shipping product, many companies recognize that they often ship partially filled trucks. Tier-Rack designs and manufactures shipping racks, returnable racks and truck decking. All can help alleviate this issue. - April 14, 2012 - Tier-Rack Corp.

Car Audio Group Plans to Make New Car Audio for Green Vehicles

The Car Audio Group developed new designs of car audio products to earn a bigger market share, as the Shenzhen government just announced a plan to expand new-energy vehicles on roads. - April 10, 2012 - Car Audio Group

SmartTV by Mods4cars: TV-in-Motion Module for Bentley

The aftermarket video-in-motion unlocker SmartTV offered by Mods4cars is now available for all modern Bentley models. It allows passengers to enjoy multimedia playback on the front screen while the car is in motion. The hardware based video-in-motion unlock can be quickly enabled or disabled on demand. - April 08, 2012 - Mods4cars

Sital's 10Mbps EBR-1553 IP Core is Now Available

Sital delivers Enhanced Bit Rate (EBR) 1553 Intellectual Property core for FPGA. EBR-1553 is a 10Mbps bit rate protocol which utilized the robust Mil-Std-1553 protocol over RS-485 transceivers in a hub-based point-to-point connection. Sital’s EBR-1553 IP core is based on Sital’s proven 1553 IP cores. BC, RT and Bus Monitor IP Core configurations are available. An EBR-1553 tester is also available. - April 06, 2012 - Sital Technology

Recent Headlines Within Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Recent Headlines
Within Transportation Equipment Manufacturing