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Sensor Technology, for the Most Comfortable Driving Position
The global market for automotive sensor technologies increased from $7.3 billion in 2006 to an estimated $8 billion by the end of 2007. According to this new report, the market should reach $13.5 billion by 2012. Moreover, power train sensors are expected to account for the largest share of the market, worth an estimated $4.7 billion in 2007 and expected to reach $7.7 billion by 2012. The analyst says, "In the future, sensor technologies will put people in the most comfortable driving position." - October 06, 2007 - Electronics.ca Publications
Chassis Plans Cots/Industrial™ Rugged Chassis Selected for Solidworks® 2008 Rollout
Chassis Plans demonstrates advanced modeling with Solidworks for the Long Island Rail Road COTS/Industrial™ computer systems. - October 05, 2007 - Chassis Plans
Sharpics Introduces Complete Tabletop Studios for Easy-to-Use Professional Product Photography
Company Launches Comprehensive Tabletop Solution Great Product Photos - October 05, 2007 - Sharpics Inc.
BlueStar to Distribute Advantage DLX Desktop Barcode Printer from Cognitive Solutions
The Advantage DLX is engineered with a metal frame and metal print mechanism for exceptional reliability and durability, and features a 32-bit processor and 16-MB of DRAM and Best-in-Class first label out speed. - October 05, 2007 - BlueStar
Cirrus Unveil New Range of Safety Officers’ Noise Measurement Kits
Cirrus Research plc, the UK company which specialises in the design and development of noise measurement equipment for industry, has just introduced a new range of Safety Officers’ Noise Measurement Kits. Sophisticated, yet easy to operate, the kits are designed to be used by in-house health... - October 05, 2007 - Cirrus Research plc
Integrated Mobile Electronics Set to Launch Portable Media Player Docking System
Integrated Mobile Electronics (IME) announced today that their long-awaited IME Docking System is entering production. The company anticipates delivery of the first units into customers’ hands in the next 6-8 weeks. Aggressive promotional incentives are being offered to early adopters on... - October 02, 2007 - Integrated Mobile Electronics
Sharper Image to Carry Callpod’s Chargepod, an Innovative Cell Phone, PDA and Gadget Charger
Callpod, Inc. announces today that Sharper Image, a specialty retailer nationally and internationally renowned as a leading source of new, innovative, high-quality products, will carry the company’s first product offering, the Chargepod. The Chargepod, 6-in-one charging device, is the perfect solution to portable gadget clutter. The Sharper Image will begin carrying the Chargepod in October 2007. - September 28, 2007 - Callpod, Inc.
BlueStar Distributes AML MT7570 Vehicle Mount Terminal
This product features rugged IP65 sealed-metal construction and flexible mounting capabilities, mounting easily to industrial vehicles such as forklifts. - September 27, 2007 - BlueStar
Computime, Inc. Announces New Hire
William ‘Bill’ Jacoby joins Information Technology Programming/Development Department - September 26, 2007 - Computime
Eco-Friendly Sandals, Hand-Crafted Leather Handbags from Indonesia on Display at China Sourcing Fair: Fashion Accessories in Hong Kong
Award-winning Export Service Centre Exhibit at AsiaWorld-Expo Booth 2D18 - September 26, 2007 - Global Sources
AGNPRO Enables Channel Partners to Configure Build-to-Order Industrial LCD Displays Online
Customers can visit AGNPRO Custom, a new online Build-to-Order portal www.agnprocustom.com to custom-configure and purchase industrial grade LCD displays with specific chassis styles, inputs, brightness, protective glass, touch overlays and power supply options. There are additional features for authorized AGNPRO channel partners who can access wholesale pricing and generate and save quotes for projects. - September 24, 2007 - AGN Professional (AGNPRO)
Cincinnati Firm Begins Local and International Distribution of Hard Drive Crusher, to Prevent Sensitive Data Theft from Surplus Computers
Recognizing the risks posed by unauthorized information recovered from surplus computer systems, to corporations, their consumers, and governments, ABAC Computer Inc. dba PC Warehouse & Supplies, has began distribution of EDR Solution's HDC Model Hard Drive Crusher. - September 22, 2007 - ABAC Computer Inc
Cover Case Introduces New Cases for iPod Classic
CoverCase announced today the release of OnyxCase™, LeatherWrap™ and SkinWrap™, three unique cases specifically designed to complement Apple's new Classic iPod. Each case offers excellent protection against scratches and dents and is designed to complement any style. - September 21, 2007 - CoverCase.Com
M9 Feed-Through Connectors Keep Panels Sealed
Binder-USA recently enhanced their 702 & 712 series connector product lines. - September 21, 2007 - Binder-USA LP
Philippine Exporters Set to More Than Double Presence at Global Sources China Sourcing Fairs at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong
Effective Trade Show Participation Seminar to Help Companies Successfully Promote ‘Made in the Philippines’ Brand, Boost Exports and Create Jobs - September 21, 2007 - Global Sources
ESDA and ALC Launch World’s First Tailorable ESD Operator Training
The ESD Association® of Rome, NY, U.S.A. and Automated Learning Corporation® of Kanata, ON, Canada are pleased to announce availability of a new training course in electrostatic discharge (ESD) control. The course is intended for electronics manufacturers that require controls for ESD sensitive components and assemblies, and can be custom-tailored to meet company specific ESD control program needs. - September 19, 2007 - Automated Learning Corporation
BlueStar Announces New Government Division Manager
BlueStar is officially announcing the addition of its new Government Division Manager, Rudy Bojorquez. Mr. Bojorquez will be leading BlueStar's Government sales initiative and brings 14 years of Government sales experience to the company. - September 19, 2007 - BlueStar
All-Plastic Industrial Connector Now Accepts Larger Cable
Binder-USA is pleased to announce the release of a new version of the 692 and 693 series connectors. Cable plugs will now accept multi-conductor cables having an outer diameter of up to 14mm max. Prior to this new development the largest acceptable cable diameter was 12mm. The larger cable... - September 19, 2007 - Binder-USA LP
OPT Announces the New SBIG ST4000XCM Astronomy CCD Camera
OPT is pleased to announce an exciting new camera for the astronomy imaging community. This new camera, the SBIG ST4000XCM Color CCD Camera, has been announced at an incredible price of $3395. This same sensor is featured in the STL-Series camera, the STL-4020M for $5995. Astronomy imagers can now get this same sensor in the ST-Series body for approximately half the cost of the larger camera. - September 15, 2007 - OPT Telescopes
BlueStar Distributes Datalogic Mobile Skorpio-GUN™Pistol Grip Computer
BlueStar is announcing its distribution of the Datalogic Skorpio-GUN Pistol Grip Computer. The Skorpio-GUN is designed to resist multiple drops and physical abuse for use in hostile environments. It features a powerful laser reader that provides good read feedback directly on the barcode being scanned. - September 13, 2007 - BlueStar
Local Area Network Controlled Environment Systems Corporation Announces LANce MPU for Offline Home Automation
LANce MPU delivers hard wired, distributed home automation with emphasis on energy conservation, user ergonomics, ease of installation and simple programmability all from the controller station. - September 12, 2007 - Local Area Network Controlled Environments Corp.
NTI Releases Vastly Improved Console Serial Switch
Network Technologies Inc today announced the addition of a vastly improved SERIMUX® Console Serial Switch to its popular line of console switches. The SERIMUX Console Switch gives IT managers the ability to cost-effectively manage serial devices, including servers, switches, routers, and... - September 12, 2007 - Network Technologies Inc
StreetGlow’s Process of Illumination™ Moves Mainstream
Sales of strobe lights and interior lighting soar as consumers purchase automotive aftermarket lighting for both practical and expressive use. StreetGlow fulfills this need by servicing both mainstream consumers and its core performance lighting customer base. - September 11, 2007 - Street Glow, Inc.
Elk Products, Inc. Announces Enhanced Integration with ELAN® Home Systems VIA!® Touch Panels
New Version of ELAN® System Setup Software, VIA!®TOOLS, Features 2-way Integration For ELK’s M1® Security Panels - September 09, 2007 - ELAN Home Systems
ELAN® Home Systems Unveils Sleek New Volume Control Lineup at CEDIA 2007
Family of Ergonomically Designed Electronic-, Slider- and Rotary Controls Provide Dealers Options for Every Application - September 09, 2007 - ELAN Home Systems
ELAN® Among the First to Embrace Newly-Introduced Digi5 Technology
Company Plans to Incorporate Digi5 in Future Structured Wiring Lineup - September 09, 2007 - ELAN Home Systems
ELAN® Continues to Raise the Bar in Customized Control with CEDIA Introduction of Olé™XL
OléXL Offers Another Olé Model Option with Larger OLED Display and Additional Personalized Control of Multi-Room A/V Systems - September 09, 2007 - ELAN Home Systems
ELAN® Home Systems Debuts Pocket-Sized, Internet-Enabled Wireless Touch Remote Control
Sleek, Handheld N800 Provides Complete Whole-House System Control Plus Web Browsing - September 09, 2007 - ELAN Home Systems
ELAN® Announces CEDIA Debut for System8 Multi-Room A/V Controllers
New Control Platform to Debut with Two Models Offering Full A/V Control from Any Room in the House - September 09, 2007 - ELAN Home Systems
ALC Releases New Video ESD Training Courses for Electronics Operators
Automated Learning Corporation® announces availability of a new series of three video-based training courses in electrostatic discharge (ESD) control. Courses are targeted to electronics manufacturers that require ESD controls for ESD sensitive components and assemblies. Courses are complete with instructor guide, and knowledge quiz that ensures students have understood the content. - September 08, 2007 - Automated Learning Corporation
ELAN® Home Systems Unveils Three New VIA!® Touch Panels at CEDIA 2007
New 4-, 7- and 10-Inch Panels Expand ELAN’s Control Lineup, Providing Dealers with VIA! Options for Every Application - September 07, 2007 - ELAN Home Systems
ELAN® Home Systems and Sunfire™ Announce the Appointment of New Distribution Company in Western Canada
Calgary-based Product Solutions West, along with its sister company, Guelph-based Product Solutions Group will be the exclusive Distributors of ELAN and Sunfire whole-house products throughout Canada. - September 07, 2007 - ELAN Home Systems
Embee Electronic Gmbh, Germany, a Small Entrepreneurial Company Set to Become One of the Leading Brands of Music Systems for Apple's iPod® and iPhone
EMBEE Electronics announces a brand new HiFi Home Theater System with powerful sound and sophisticated high-end design, to be made especially for Apple's popular selling spot iPod® and iPhone®. - September 06, 2007 - EMBEE Electronic GmbH
Electrical and Lighting Wholesaler Re-Launches Leading eCommerce Website
Electrical wholesaler Sparks Direct have launched a new website making it easier than ever for architects, interior designers and large commercial vendors as well as homeowners to find and buy the right lighting product or solution to suit them, be it stylish wall lights to exclusive bathroom lights imported from the best manufacturers worldwide. - September 05, 2007 - Sparks Electrical Wholesaler
BlueStar to Distribute HP POS Systems
BlueStar has signed a distribution agreement with Hewlett-Packard to distribute the company's suite of retail-hardened POS rp5700 computers. - September 04, 2007 - BlueStar
Tungsten Grinder Improves Arc Starting, Stability, and Tungsten Life
The Piranha III Tungsten Grinder allows operators to longitudinally grind, cut, and flat tungsten on high quality diamond wheels. This method, recommended by most welding experts, will dramatically improve most aspects of weld applications including arc starting, arc stability and electrode... - September 04, 2007 - Diamond Ground Products
Chassis Plans Unveils CPPM-8U23 8U 23" 1920x1200 WUXGA Rackmount Monitor
Rackmount LCD Monitor with Ultra High Resolution WUXGA TFT Display - August 31, 2007 - Chassis Plans
H.M. Cragg Co., a Leading Master Distributor of Backup Power UPS Solutions, Announces New Website Exclusively for Resellers
As a centralized resource, H.M. Cragg’s new website provides resellers key information on marketing and selling Powerware UPS and other backup power solutions. - August 30, 2007 - H.M. Cragg Co.
Radiosophy Appoints William Graber to Serve as President and CEO
Radiosophy, manufacturer of HD digital radios today announced that its board of directors has chosen William Graber to serve as the company’s president and chief executive officer. Graber, A native of South Dakota, is an accomplished executive with an exceptional blend of strategic,... - August 28, 2007 - Radiosophy, Inc
Computime Inc. Announces New Hire
Crissy Taylor Joins Sales Team as Business Development Manager - August 27, 2007 - Computime
Bali’s Export Service Centre Opens Larger Office and Showroom to Meet Growing Demand
Expansion Marks Non Profit’s Success of Creating Jobs for Small Entrepreneurs in Indonesia - August 24, 2007 - Global Sources
BlueStar Distributing the OC3 3-in. Wireless Portable Thermal Label Printer
The OC3 is designed to be approximately 35% smaller in total volume than the closest competitive label printer, and prints label and receipt media up to 3-in. wide. - August 23, 2007 - BlueStar
2007 Hanse Preventive Maintenance Seminar
Hanse will be conducting its Annual Preventive Maintenance Seminar for HALT/HASS Chamber Systems September 12 & 13, 2007 in Allegan, Michigan. The seminar will provide an in-depth understanding of all aspects of service and maintenance of these sophisticated systems. As the technological... - August 23, 2007 - Hanse Environmental, Inc.
Turtle Beach® Announces Next-Gen Ear Force® X3 Wireless Xbox® Headphones
First Wireless Headphone for Xbox 360 with Independent Volume Control of Amplified Chat and Game Audio - August 22, 2007 - Turtle Beach
Chassis Plans Starts Shipping 101 Configured Rugged Computers to Long Island Rail Road
Chassis Plans ships first delivery of 101 Long Island Rail Road COTS/Industrial™ 4U chassis computer systems to upgrade LIRR Audio/Visual Paging Systems. - August 20, 2007 - Chassis Plans
Computime, Inc. Partnering with Software Companies to Provide Topaz Systems E-Signature Capture Devices to WIC Agencies
Computime, Inc., the provider of Topaz Systems electronic signature capture devices, is pleased to announce the addition of a new industry to its customer base: WIC agencies. - August 20, 2007 - Computime
TeleType Portable GPS Navigation Product Awarded GSA Advantage Contract
The TeleType GPS WorldNav 3100 Premium has been awarded a GSA Advantage contract allowing government agencies to easily purchase this portable navigation system. - August 17, 2007 - TeleType Co.
BlueStar Launches Mobile Advantage Program to Drive Sales of the Motorola MC35
BlueStar's Mobile Advantage program allows BlueStar VARs to provide a total solution which includes a mobile computer, data and voice plans from AT&T Wireless, and a variety of vertical industry software applications for industries such as field service, sales force automation, and public safety. - August 17, 2007 - BlueStar
Magic Home Entertainment Signs Automated Outlet as Exclusive International Distributor
Magic Home Entertainment, LLC, creators of moodSeer, has teamed up with Automated Outlet to be their exclusive international distributor as well as a stocking distributor within the United States. MoodSeer is a home entertainment system that allows users to store and access personal music... - August 17, 2007 - Automated Outlet, Inc.
Speech-Directed Guided Assembly from CAMI Research
CAMI Research's enhanced AutoBuild software provides guided assembly with speech for cable and wire harness manufacturing. During construction, the technician touches an unterminated wire using a probe, or finger with a wriststrap, and the software reads the intended connection point using high-quality synthetic speech. Also shown is a connector graphic with the target pin highlighted. - August 17, 2007 - CAMI Research Inc.