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Eastern Applied Adds Line of Material Analyzers to EDXRF Spectrometers

Xenemetrix, Inc, a leading designer and manufacturer of EDXRF Spectrometers, has selected Eastern Applied Research to act as its North American distributor and service representative. The analyzer line provides solutions for material analysis requirements. - May 27, 2011 - Eastern Applied Research, Inc.

Adler Planetarium Chooses Global Immersion for 8K True Black Digital Dome Theater

International immersive experience designer and integrator, Global Immersion, has completed the technology integration for the Grainger Sky Theater at the Adler Planetarium, Chicago, USA. Global Immersion’s premium immersive solution, Fidelity Black 8K™, has been fully integrated into... - May 27, 2011 - Global Immersion

Diamond Dealers Club of New York & TransGuardian Host Chief Postal Inspector from Washington DC at the JCK Jewelry Show in Las Vegas

Guy J. Cottrell, Chief Postal Inspector of the US Postal Inspection Service will attend the JCK Las Vegas Jewelry Show on Monday, June 6th at the invitation of the Diamond Dealers Club of New York (DDC) and TransGuardian.com (at the DDC Pavilion, Booths 4465-4474). TransGuardian, a USPS Business... - May 26, 2011 - TransGuardian, Inc.

Orion Fans Expands Custom Fan Tray Solutions with Low-Cost, Three-Position AC Fan Tray

New AC fan trays provide high CFM and a cost-effective cooling solution in rack and enclosure applications - May 26, 2011 - Knight Electronics Orion Fans

C&K Components Expands KMT Series to Include Ultra-Low Profile, Double-Action Switch

Low-profile KMT 6 Series features a lifespan of more than 150,000 electrical & mechanical cycles. - May 26, 2011 - C&K Components

Modbus TCP/IP Encoders Now Available

Modbus TCP/IP connectivity now available with AMCI NR25 Series Absolute rotary encoders. Features include Power over EtherNet and coordinated motion among others. - May 26, 2011 - AMCI

Multi-Dimensional iPad® Solution Extends Unbound Medicine Platform - Delivers Content, Communications, and Community to Mobile Health Professionals

Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, today announced the extension of the Unbound™ Platform with multi-dimensional capabilities for Apple's iPad®. This latest platform enhancement delivers in one application instant lookup of trusted content, powerful content personalization, push communications alerts, and knowledge sharing among friends and colleagues. - May 24, 2011 - Unbound Medicine

Starman Electric Releases Wireless RF Module Evaluation Kit

Starman Electric announces the release of five evaluation kits for the DataBridge™ Series RF Modules. The new evaluation kits from Starman Electric provide an instant testing and development platform for all DataBridge wireless I/O modules. The evaluation kits are designed to suit hundreds of... - May 21, 2011 - Starman Electric

IEEE DySPAN 2011 Expands the Research and Deploy of Next Generation Smart Radio Technologies in Aachen, Germany

The IEEE Symposium on New Frontiers in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN 2011), the leading international conference dedicated to the advance of cutting-edge wireless technologies, recently celebrated its 5th annual event in Aachen, Germany with hundreds of international experts addressing... - May 21, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society

Water Solutions Inc. Buys Pipe Fittings Manufacturer

California based Water Solutions Inc (h2osolutions.com) announced today the purchase of Braco Castings LLC, a supplier of high pressure water pipe fittings used in purification and desalination equipment. - May 21, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.

SABIC Announces Polycarbonate Capacity Expansions in Asia to Support Region’s Strong Growth Trajectory

The Innovative Plastics strategic business unit of SABIC today announced here at Chinaplas 2011, booth 10.2E21, that it is adding new production lines of the company’s world-renowned Lexan* polycarbonate (PC) resins and films in Shanghai and Nansha, China. These additions are part of the... - May 20, 2011 - SABIC Innovative Plastics

SABIC Expands Industry’s Broadest Polycarbonate Portfolio with the Introduction of SABIC® PC Resin

Here at Chinaplas 2011, Booth 10.2E21, the Innovative Plastics strategic business unit of SABIC today announced the addition of SABIC® PC resin to its already expansive polycarbonate (PC) offering, reaffirming the company’s polycarbonate industry leadership. - May 19, 2011 - SABIC Innovative Plastics

For Knowledge Mosaic, When Going Up Against Giants, Technology is the Great Equalizer

Once a start-up, then an upstart - and now positioned to be a game changer, Knowledge Mosaic Inc. releases the third version of its online platform today, continuing its tradition of creatively and flexibly applying advanced technology. - May 17, 2011 - Knowledge Mosaic Inc.

Thompson Pump Introduces Pump Innovations

Thompson Pump launches multiple revolutionary pump innovations including the new Thompson Pump series with OVT (oil-less vacuum technology) priming system, the Compact pump series, and advanced Silent Knight®. - May 13, 2011 - Thompson Pump

New Smartec STC-IPX2050A IP Security Camera with Full D1 and Built-in Video Analytics

Intelligent STC-IPX2050A NEYRO Series network camera features 1/4" CMOS, 3,6 mm zoom lens and built-in video analytics by VCA Technology company. - May 08, 2011 - NKK Smarteco Ltd (Smartec)

EURO/CFD: HPC Cluster Extends to 720 Processors

EURO/CFD, engineering firm specializing in CFD solutions for industry, upgrades HPC cluster to improve fastness and accuracy. Customized and turnkey solutions are available for industrial companies. - May 08, 2011 - EURO/CFD

Mommy Bloggers Speak Out: America’s Moms Want “A Good Night’s Sleep” for Mother’s Day

Stymied about what to give this Mother’s Day? Take a tip from America’s Mommy Bloggers: she’d really appreciate some zzzzzz’s. In a blind snap-poll conducted by the DACRON® brand team among online motherhood and parenting writers, 53 percent of respondents said... - May 07, 2011 - INVISTA

DirectRooms.com – Chennai Hosts India’s First Composite Industry Trade Event from 17 to 19 June 2011

Directrooms.com highlights that India will be holding its first trade show for the composite industry in Chennai that will consist of the foremost companies from around the country. - May 07, 2011 - DirectRooms.com

CTR is Now Offering Sales & Rentals of Electrical Power/Energy Monitors and Power Quality Analyzers

CTR, a Canadian technology rental business serving Toronto and Southwestern Ontario, is now offering sales and rentals of Electrical Power/Energy Monitors, Power Quality Analyzers, and Power Loggers. CTR was founded in 2005 by rental industry veteran Stuart Laurie whose background includes over... - May 05, 2011 - CTR Computer & Technology Rentals

Knowledge Mosaic Offers Free Access to Upgraded Dodd-Frank Rulemaking Tracker

Knowledge Mosaic's newly upgraded Dodd-Frank Rulemaking Tracker offers powerful searching, customizable alerts, and vital resources all from a single page. This flexible tool is fully functional for all Knowledge Mosaic subscribers, a free version is also available allowing anyone to track rule changes and more. - May 05, 2011 - Knowledge Mosaic Inc.

Water Solutions Inc. Awards Supply Contract to Sonfil Tech LLP

Water Solutions Inc. announced today the first in a series of anticipated supplier contracts to meet the high volume of demand for its proprietary desalination units. Sonfil Tech LLP was awarded the contract to supply the high pressure jet caps used in the desalination unit pumps. Water Solutions... - May 04, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.

Mr. Steven Zeelau Hired to Lead Health Strategies and Direction

Evolute Consolidated Holdings announced today the appointment of Steven Zeelau as Director of Health Strategies. Evolute is a Denver-based consulting firm that develops highly effective integration solutions and delivers consulting services specifically for Microsoft technologies and platforms. - May 03, 2011 - Evolute Consolidated Holdings Inc.

13.56MHz RFID Reader Antenna Makes for Inventory Solution

DAILY RFID has announced the 13.56MHz RFID Reader antenna for inventory needs. The reader antenna plays an important role in RFID inventory management, since it gives a better RF signal to increase the read range, and enables dozens of 13.56MHz tags to be scanned simultaneously. The 13.56MHz RFID... - April 30, 2011 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

Japan Crisis Pushes Maker of Personal Radiation Detector Alarm Into International Spotlight

Sales of personal radiation detectors have soared since the Japan nuclear crisis. Connecticut-based K8 Community, a premier reseller of miniature, wearable radiation alarms, sold out of its stock within days of the tsunami but now expects to have K8 radiation detectors available to ship. - April 30, 2011 - K8 Community

LED Source® Offers New Coemar Reflection LEDko, World's First LED Hard Edge and Soft Profile Combined

LED Source®, the exclusive North American distributor for Coemar, announced today the release of LEDko, a revolutionary new LED fixture and the first LED profile delivering both Soft Profile and Hard Edge Profile using mix and match optics. The Reflection LEDko is part of the PLASA 2010 award... - April 29, 2011 - LED Source

Students Design Innovative Spacecraft Inspection System at Stevens Institute of Technology

Mechanical Engineering students at Stevens have created a rotational system of propulsion for a Remotely Operable Inspection Craft (ROIC). This small, reusable system could easily be deployed to capture images of the exterior of spacecraft in order to assess damage suffered in liftoff or flight. - April 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

"Material Handling 21XX"- Innovative Solutions for Automated Material Handling

"Material Handling 21XX" provides an overview of the newest material handling equipment. - April 29, 2011 - EXPO21XX GmbH

Hydraulic Institute Recognizes Engineered Software for Contributions to Recent Standard

The Hydraulic Institute (HI) recognizes Engineered Software, Inc. Chief Engineer and CEO, Ray Hardee, P.E. and Application Engineer, Roy Lightle for their technical leadership and contributions in the creation of ANSI/HI Standards. - April 21, 2011 - Engineered Software, Inc.

ABG Print Increases Production Speed by 40 Percent with New Technology

New York City’s leading 24 hour printing company adds new high speed bindery equipment to meet same day turn around times even faster. - April 20, 2011 - Advanced Business Group, Inc.

Ethernet Extension Experts Raises the Standards for the World's Only PoE Gigabit Ethernet Extender

Enable-IT Enhances its Industry Leading PoE Gigabit Ethernet Extender Shell and Connectivity options. Still the Lowest Cost Complete Solution for Extending PoE and Ethernet to PoE IP Security Cameras, PoE Security devices and PoE Wireless Access Points. The 828 is also the world’s only PoE Gigabit Ethernet Extender available - power to drive your most bandwidth demanding devices PoE enabled or Not. - April 19, 2011 - Ethernet Extension Experts

GreenSoft Releases White Paper on Risk Management of REACH SVHC and RoHS

White paper offers ideas on how electronics OEMs can manage risk for environmental compliance regulations such as RoHS, REACH SVHC and others. The paper also details how risk can be reduced through data collection and describes a scalable software solution that works for one or two people, or in a company-wide implementation. - April 19, 2011 - GreenSoft Technology, Inc.

Large Medical Practice Hires CrossRealms, Inc. to Rebuild Their Infrastructure and Security Systems

In the initial tests, the coverage area went from spotty and in excess of 1 disconnect every 5 minutes per Doctor to complete coverage across the entire space with no disconnects other than the existing application timers due to HIPAA compliance. - April 17, 2011 - CrossRealms.Inc

ADT Appoints TURBOdesign Technology Inc. for US Distribution

Advanced Design Technology, Ltd., or ADT, a global leader in the development of advanced turbomachinery design methods, is pleased to announce the establishment of TURBOdesign Technology, Inc. as sole distributor of TURBOdesign Suite products and provider of design services based on 3D inverse... - April 17, 2011 - Advanced Design Technology

XRF Analyzer Released for RoHS Testing of Electronic Components

RoHS Compliance of electronic components is possible with the newest x-ray fluorescence analyzer from Quickshot XRF Analyzers. - April 15, 2011 - Quickshot XRF Analyzers

CMT Worldwide Announces Cement Matrix Composition Australian Patent Award

The Australian Patent Authority awarded CMT Worldwide & Specialty Composites their application for Cement-containing Composition for use in eco-Titan pole Products. - April 14, 2011 - CMT Worldwide, LLC

GCiS Market Study Estimates China Industrial Lasers Market Worth Around RMB 11 Bn in 2010 – Market Expansion to Continue

The domestic industrial lasers market in China is valued at approximately RMB 11 Bn in revenues as of year-end 2010, according to a recently published GCiS study. This study focuses on domestic sales of three major types of lasers: solid state, gas and semiconductor. - April 13, 2011 - GCiS China Strategic Research

JS Food Brokers’ CO2 Fresh-Pads, All Natural Food Preservation Products, Gives Poultry Processor a Low Cost Food Safety Advantage and Extended Shelf Life

The Application of CO2 Fresh-Pads During Packaging, Storage and Transport is Helping Top Poultry Processors Significantly Retard Bacteria Growth, Extend Shelf Life and Reduce Purge in Products Delivered to Restaurants and Retail Customers Without the Use of Expensive Equipment. - April 08, 2011 - JS Food Brokers LLC

From Cloud Nine to China: Fabasoft Presents Cloud Platform in Chinese

Austrian’s Linz based software manufacturer Fabasoft is expanding its virtual data platform. The platform can now also speak Chinese – simplifying participation for the users in the Far East market. - April 07, 2011 - Fabasoft Distribution GmbH

Protokraft Introduces Titan M28876 Ethernet Optical Media Converters

Protokraft’ s Titan Series M28876 Ethernet Optical Media Converters Improve Optical Network Performance and Reliability While Reducing Space and Weight Requirements. - April 07, 2011 - Protokraft, LLC

DirectRooms.com – Attend Durability Aspects of Concrete Workshop in June 2011

DirectRooms.com announce the Durability Aspects of Concrete workshop, running from the 15 to 16 June 2011, at the AKC exhibition centre in Kochi, in western India. - April 07, 2011 - DirectRooms.com

Ponderosa Images, LLC Has Released a New Computer Software Package That Designs Dust Collecting Systems Without the Person at the Keyboard Needing Engineering Knowledge

After spending 36 years in the business of designing and manufacturing Air Pollution Abatement Dust Collecting Systems, Boyce Davis sold his business. At that point he decided to upgrade the software he designed in 1992. This upgraded system is an Excel program that only requires the user to enter... - April 06, 2011 - Ponderosa Images, LLC

Latest Trenton Single Board Computer Enhances System Performance, Platform Security and Video Capabilities

Trenton’s TSB7053 SBC features the new Intel® Xeon® processor E3-1200 family to maximize long-life system designs while enabling significant power savings. - April 05, 2011 - TRENTON Systems, Inc.

Unique Broadband Systems Ltd Partners with CMMB America to Expand CMMB Services Worldwide

Unique Broadband System Ltd. (UBS), a major developer of COFDM technology and applications, is proud to announce that CMMB America made a strategic alliance with UBS to support the expansion of CMMB services. CMMB America LLC, an affiliate of CMMB Vision Holdings Ltd., headquartered in Renton... - March 29, 2011 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.

DICKEY-john Corporation to be Featured on American Farmer

This special edition segment will focus on precision farming and moisture testing technologies. - March 22, 2011 - DMG Productions, LLC

Epoxy Flooring Contractor Enters the National Scene

A NJ Corporation is going national servicing food processing, chemical processing, pharmaceutical and manufacturing resinous flooring. - March 21, 2011 - High Performance Systems Corporation

TURBOdesign1 Employed at Andritz for the Design of High Performance Compact Nuclear Reactor Coolant Pumps

Advanced Design Technology, Ltd., or ADT, a global leader in the development of advanced turbomachinery design methods, is pleased to announce that Andritz Hydro AG, a global market leader for customised plants, process technologies, and services for the hydro-power, pulp and paper, metals and... - March 16, 2011 - Advanced Design Technology

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City: the Greenest City in the World with Energy Digital

The March issue of Energy Digital is available to read exclusively online to all energy industry leaders from around the globe. This month’s issue features Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City, hailed as the city of the future and the greenest city in the world. You will want to pack your bags and... - March 12, 2011 - WDM Group

inXitu Co-Founder Wins NASA Invention of the Year Award for 2010