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Encore Painting Launches New Website Interface
Encore Painting Launches New Interface, Photo Galleries and Increased Emphasis on Broad Range of Services - June 07, 2009 - Visual App
Aquatherm Distributor Installs 900-Collector Ecosun System
Massive installation will provide process pre-heat for Nestle plant water supply - June 07, 2009 - Aquatherm Industries, Inc.
Rev-A-Shelf, LLC Acquires Lazy Daisy®
Rev-A-Shelf, LLC and Peter Meier Inc, LLC today announced that the companies have signed an agreement under which Rev-A-Shelf, LLC will acquire privately held Lazy Daisy®, a division of Peter Meier Inc, LLC. Lazy Daisy® is a complete line of lazy susans and storage accessories for cabinetry. Terms of the transaction include the Lazy Daisy® product category and all products, tooling, patents and trademarks from Peter Meier Inc, LLC who will continue selling its remaining product offerings. - June 06, 2009 - Rev-A-Shelf LLC
Solar Innovations, Inc. Announces the Completion of Florida Impact Testing on Two New Skylights
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of conservatories; greenhouses; sunrooms; folding, tilting, and sliding glass doors, walls, windows, and screens; announces the completion of Florida Product Testing on two skylight options. - June 06, 2009 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
IndustrialSAVER Introduces Its Plastic Injection Molds Marketplace and Directory
The on-line manufacturing marketplace IndustrialSAVER.com has launched its new plastic molding on-line marketplace for companies looking to buy or sell plastic molded products. - June 06, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
GM Bankruptcy Filing No Surprise for Lauren Companies
Forward-thinking, Diversification and Corporate Strength Keys to Future Growth of Lauren Manufacturing - June 05, 2009 - Lauren Manufacturing
Intertek’s Vancouver, BC Laboratory Announces CBTL Accreditation Under Category HOUS
Accreditation offers manufacturers complete package for North American and Global Certification - June 05, 2009 - Intertek
Intertek and SEI Partner for Testing and Certification of Fall Protection Equipment
Added capabilities for the evaluation of fall protection equipment offer manufacturers a faster, more efficient alternative for testing and certification - June 05, 2009 - Intertek
IndustrialPR Launches Its Metal Fabrication and Machinery Marketplace and Directory
The industrial news portal IndustrialPR.net through its parent company Industrial Leaders Group (ILG) has created a new marketplace and directory focusing on metalworking equipment and services - June 05, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
iSolar2Go Inc. Close to a Major Partnership and Intends to Form a New Subsidiary
iSolar2Go, Inc., announced today that they are in the finalizing stage of negotiating purchase orders with several US retailers. iSolar2Go also believes that they will be able to announce a major partnership with an industry leader in the U.S. within 4 weeks. Details can't be given at this stage... - June 04, 2009 - iSolar2Go, Inc.
BFM® Fitting, Distributed by Powder-Solutions, Significantly Improves Air Quality For Medical Technology Company
Case study, available for complimentary download, illustrates how BFM® fitting minimizes employee health risk in medical technology’s powder processing plant. - June 03, 2009 - Powder-Solutions Inc
Baker Tankhead Launches New Website Interface with Increased Content and Usability
Baker Tankhead launches new website with custom design and increased usability. - June 03, 2009 - Visual App
UTRS Announces Award as 2009 SBA Regional Prime Contractor of the Year (Region II)
UTRS received the 2009 Small Business Administration award as Regional Prime Contractor of the Year for Region II. - June 02, 2009 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
Harvey Software Wins Innovention Award at the 2009 SWFRTP Inaugural Awards Banquet
Southwest Florida Regional Technology Partnership (SWFRTP) recognized local technology innovation and technology transformation at Thursday, May 28, 2009 awards banquet at Pelican Preserve Clubhouse in Fort Myers, FL. Harvey Software, Inc. was chosen as this year’s winner of the Innovention Award for outstanding work in the areas of innovation and invention as a Southwest Florida company. - May 30, 2009 - Harvey Software, Inc.
E-Switch’s Newest Snap Action Switch Features Surface Mount Termination
E-Switch introduces the newest snap action switch in their product portfolio, the TS2 series, subminiature switch featuring surface mount termination. Its small package size is designed for higher reliability applications and because of its unique SMT design, will be popular on many board-level... - May 30, 2009 - E-Switch, Inc.
New Offerings for Industrial Magnets for Sale on the IndustrialCOOP Network
The Co-op Industrial Search Engine IndustrialCOOP.com introduces its new Magnets for Sale Buying Guide featuring Domestic and International manufacturers of magnetic products for the manufacturing marketplace. - May 30, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
iSolar2Go, Inc., a Nevada Corporation Launches New Solar Charger Line
iSolar2Go, Inc. proudly presents a new product line of solar charger bags to the public. - May 29, 2009 - iSolar2Go, Inc.
Trident Workforce Investment Board Prepares One Stop Career System Students for Careers in Manufacturing
Eight students celebrated their success after completing the Trident Workforce Investment Board’s Manufacturing Certification Training Program. Since its inception in November 2006, 119 students have completed this training program to prepare them for careers in the manufacturing industry. - May 29, 2009 - Trident Workforce Investment Board
Increased Output Capability Puts GageMux on the Cutting Edge
The versatile GageMux USB from ASD makes Quality Control a breeze and is compatible with both old and new systems. - May 29, 2009 - Advanced Systems & Designs, Inc.
PINC Solutions Named Inbound Logistics Top-100 Logistics IT Company for 2009
Leader in real-time-visibility enabled yard management systems recognized for innovative and practical solutions, empowering customers to achieve operational excellence - May 28, 2009 - PINC
Liberty Packaging's Intercept Technology™ Packaging Saves JMI 90% on Storage Costs
With materials provided by Liberty Packaging Co., Inc., JMI completed a 28 month study showing that the Intercept Technology™ packaging can save J.M. Industries 90% of its cost to maintain inventory and keep their products spotless. Customers are happy and JMI retains its great reputation in the industry, all due to Intercept Technology's protective corrosion/rust preventive packaging. - May 28, 2009 - Liberty Packaging Co., Inc.
Vision Engraving & Routing Systems Announces New Large Format CNC Routers
Vision Engraving & Routing Systems announces a new large-format CNC router line, offering work areas starting at 4’ x 8’. Featuring an aluminum t-slot table and graphically advanced Vision PRO 8 software with an ethernet interface, these machines can handle a wide variety of milling, drilling, contouring, routing and engraving projects in wood, metals, plastics and more. - May 28, 2009 - Vision Engraving Systems
Graphic Products Now an Official Dealer of Brother P-Touch Handheld Labelers
Graphic Products, Inc., a leading distributor of label and sign printing systems, is now an official dealer of three P-touch handheld labelers from Brother Industries, Ltd.: the P-touch EDGE™ PT-7600, the P-touch EDGE™ PT-7500, and the P-touch PT-7100. The PT-7600 and the PT-7500... - May 28, 2009 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Control Station and Yokogawa Team to Maximize Production Efficiencies
Integrated Tuning Solution Addresses Industry Need for Enhanced Automation Capabilities. - May 27, 2009 - Control Station, Inc.
Winters PTS Series Tube Stub Gauge Now Available in High Pressure Ranges Including 5,000 psi
This Tube Stub Gauge is now available in high pressure ranges up to and including 5,000 psi, in both bottom and back connections. - May 27, 2009 - Winters Instruments
Ronco Gloves are 100% DOP/DEHP Free
Ronco’s line of synthetic gloves is manufactured using DINP plasticizer and is 100% DOP/DEHP free. - May 27, 2009 - RONCO
Taylor Announces Their New RTGB-5040 for Handling Wind Mill Parts, Blades and Tower Post
Wind Mills consist of the following parts; blades, tower post, nose cone and generator. Currently the blades and towers are being handled with one or two reach stackers depending on weight and center of gravity distance. The nose cones are being handled in some areas with T-520M's. The generators... - May 26, 2009 - Taylor Machine Works
CV Technology, Inc. Helps One of India’s Major Multinational Manufacturers with NFPA Dust Explosion Risk Compliance
In keeping with a major multinational’s long-standing commitment to safety, their new manufacturing plant in India is designed and built to comply with NFPA Standards. Explosion risk consulting was provided by CV Technology, Inc to ensure that the safety systems were properly installed, operational, and to provide training for Major Multinational personnel. - May 26, 2009 - CV Technology, Inc
No Slip Ups Thanks to CERAM
Being able to prove that a flooring product can stand the test of time is important to any manufacturer. - May 24, 2009 - Lucideon
Press Brake Die Storage Unit for Section Dies
Proper Storage Systems, Inc. announces Roll-Out Shelves designed to store Press Brake Dies. - May 23, 2009 - Proper Storage Systems, Inc.
Marshall Paper Tube Acquires Thames River Tube Co., Inc.
Marshall Paper Tube Co., Inc. has acquired Thames River Tube Co., Inc. of Ashaway RI. Marshall Paper Tube currently operates manufacturing facilities in Canton and Fall River, MA totaling 85,000 square feet. With this acquisition and merger, Marshall Paper Tube has expanded its commercial and... - May 23, 2009 - Marshall Paper Tube
New Industrial Greases and Synthetic Lubricants Guide Promotes U.S. Manufacturers
Industrial Leaders, publisher of the Buy American blog debuted today its new on-line directory of Made in the USA metalworking fluids, greases and industrial lubricants - May 23, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Model Aeroplane Kit Helps New RITE-LOK Users
Five hundred engineers and technicians returned to their childhoods last month when a traditional plastic construction kit landed on their desks. Sent out by the Industrial Adhesives and Tapes division of 3M, the diversified technology company, the models of the famous Gnat jet trainer, as used by the Red Arrows, were part of a campaign to introduce new users to the ease of using RITE-LOK high-strength adhesives and sealants. - May 23, 2009 - Market Engineering
ERP Software Users Explore New DEACOM Features at Annual Conference
Deacom, Inc. recently gathered manufacturing firms from the building component, modular building, and process manufacturing industries at the 2009 Deacom User Conference. - May 22, 2009 - Deacom
New C02 Lasers & Diode Laser Systems Debuts on Worldwide Industrial Marketplace
The International Manufacturing Portal Worldwide Industrial announced this morning the debut of its industrial lasers and commercial laser systems buying guide - May 22, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Global PTM Top Sponsor of Asset Lifecycle Management Summit
Maintenance Conference Draws Professionals from Across the Nation - May 21, 2009 - Global PTM
Sturges Manufacturing Receives Awards for Export and Manufacturing Success in 2009
Manufacturer of custom standard and engineered webbing and straps is honored at the Going Global 2009 Conference and by the Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY). - May 21, 2009 - Sturges Manufacturing Company
Schroeder BioFuels Successfully Launches ColdClear™
Schroeder Biofuels, a recognized leader in filtration and separations products for the biodiesel industry, has successfully launched its latest product, ColdClear™, on Friday, May 15th, 2009. The product launch kicked off with a webcast hosted by Schroeder BioFuels Product Manager Jonathan... - May 21, 2009 - Schroeder Industries
Vicinity 2.7 Unveiled at 2009 IFT Annual Meeting & Food Show
Vicinity Manufacturing™ Showcases Latest Version of Batch Manufacturing Software. - May 21, 2009 - Vicinity Manufacturing
Solar Innovations, Inc. Announces the Completion of Their Latest Decorative Institutional Greenhouse
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; folding, tilting, and sliding glass doors, walls, windows, and screens; announces the completion of their latest decorative institutional greenhouse. Solar Innovations® is proud... - May 21, 2009 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
Hammersmith Mfg. Introduces The FLEXX-RIGHT®
Hammersmith Mfg. introduces The FLEXX-RIGHT®…a new, dynamic and patent-pending product to the pipeline and utility location and inspection, excavation and site prep industry. The FLEXX-RIGHT® is Flexxible, Safe and Strong. In a groundbreaking assembly of A36 carbon steel and HDPE,... - May 20, 2009 - Hammersmith Mfg
Powder-Solutions Reveals Bulk Powder Processing Sanitation Cure to Food and Pharmaceutical Packaging Leaders at EastPack
BFM fitting set to eliminate sanitation concerns by replacing traditional flex sleeves and hose clamps in powder processing plants. - May 20, 2009 - Powder-Solutions Inc
Landscape Structures Announces the Launch of an All-New Website
Playground planning becomes child’s play with playlsi.com. - May 20, 2009 - Landscape Structures Inc.
Vision Engraving & Routing Systems Announces New 25 Series CNC Routers
Vision Engraving Systems is pleased to announce its new 2525 and 2550 CNC Routers, offering 25” x 25” and 25” x 50” work areas. These larger tables allow users to cut out materials in sizes up to 2’ x 4’. These American-made machines also include an automatic surface-setting block, offer 7” of clearance with a higher gantry, and include the company's graphically-advanced Vision Pro 8 software. - May 20, 2009 - Vision Engraving Systems
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC Named SBA's 2009 San Diego District Small Business Exporter of the Year
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC (THT) announced today that the company has been named SBA's (Small Business Administration) 2009 San Diego District Small Business Exporter of the Year. SBA recognizes THT as the outstanding small business champion among all candidates in San Diego and Imperial counties. - May 20, 2009 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
DUECO Transitions from 2nd to 3rd Generation
DUECO announces a company succession plan, naming Judie Taylor as President. - May 20, 2009 - Dueco, Inc.
Foil Barrier Launches New Website with Global Navigation and New Interface
Foil Barrier Launches New Website Interface with Increased Usability and Content. - May 20, 2009 - Visual App
Networking for Supply Management Professionals
Institute for Supply Management - Florida's First Coast 2009 networking event for Supply Management Professionals is coming to Orange Park, Florida. - May 19, 2009 - Institute for Supply Management - Florida's First Coast
Grimes Expands Services with New Division
With the expanding of Grimes Transportation Brokerage (GTB) into the newly developed Grimes Supply Chain Services, Inc. (GSCS), The Grimes Companies, Inc. (TGC) has taken a huge step into the arena of international logistics management. The new division represents Grimes’ continuing growth in worldwide services for its clients. - May 18, 2009 - Total Distribution, Inc.
National Plastics Increases to 100 Clamshell Package Sizes in StockClam Line
National Plastics marked a major milestone in the company’s growth as a supplier of standardized, in-stock packaging by announcing its expansion to 100 clamshell package sizes in the StockClam line. - May 15, 2009 - National Plastics