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New 4-Slide Acquisition Increases Cast Product’s Large Part Capacity
Cast Products, Inc. continues to build and upgrade their high-volume Zinc cast parts production by increasing their equipment list to 42 machines. - October 29, 2011 - Cast Products, Inc.
Mods4cars Operates Own Blog
Automotive Aftermarket electronics specialist Mods4cars now maintains a blog at www.mods4cars-blog.com and keeps customers and visitors interested in the SmartTOP product line up to date on current developments, new products, firmware updates and special offers. - October 29, 2011 - Mods4cars
Thermotron Presents at 2011 IEEE Accelerated Stress Test & Reliability Workshop
Reveals Patented EXTREME AST Invention with Compelling Case Study - October 27, 2011 - Thermotron
Roemer Industries Exhibits Success at the APTA Expo 2011
Roemer Industries showcased their unique display of products specific to the transportation industry that caused quite a buzz at the APTA Expo in early October. - October 26, 2011 - Roemer Industries, Inc.
SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller Kit for BMW 3 Series and Z4 Roadster Now Ships with Plug-and-Play Wiring Harness
The SmartTOP convertible top control module offered by aftermarket specialist Mods4cars for BMW 3 series convertibles and Z4 roadsters now ships with a plug-and-play wiring adapter. It allows opening and closing the top while driving at slow speeds and adds one-touch convenience as well as one-touch operation of the top from afar via the original factory key fob. - October 21, 2011 - Mods4cars
EMotorWerks-1 - An All-Electric BMW 3 Series Conversion - The First in a Range of High-Performance Electric Cars from Electric Motor Werks
Electric Motor Werks (EMotorWerks), a California company, unveiled a new orange electric BMW at the 38th Annual Palo Alto EV Rally on Saturday September 24th, 2011. Dubbed "EMotorWerks-1," this is the first fully functional prototype of the high-performance electric conversion solutions... - October 20, 2011 - Electric Motor Werks
Gates Barricade® Fuel Injection Hose Named 2012 Automotive News PACE Award Finalist
The Fuel Hose Combines Best-in-Class Working Pressure, the Lowest Permeation Level on the Market and Multi-Fuel Compatibility to Improve Vehicle Safety and Fuel Efficiency While Helping Protect the Environment. - October 20, 2011 - Gates Corporation
Pro Pad Inc. Releases an Industry First: a Heated Seat Pad Using "Smart" Heating Technology
Pro Pad Inc. has released their latest product, the heated gel pad. - October 19, 2011 - Pro Pad Inc.
Gates Corporation Announces “Tools for Schools” Automotive Educator Program
Teachers Receive Free Training, Materials and Online Resources to Help Advance Automotive Technical Education - October 15, 2011 - Gates Corporation
Protokraft Introduces EXCALIBUR Series Dual Port 10gigabit Ethernet D38999 Optoelectronic Transponders
Protokraft’s EXCALIBUR Series Panel Mounted D38999 Fiber Optic Transponders Improve Communications Link Performance and Reliability While Reducing Space and Weight Requirements. - October 14, 2011 - Protokraft, LLC
Leading Boat Canvas Supplies Specialist JT’s Top Shop Adds New How-to Section to Company Website
DIY boating market leaders JT’s Boat Shop have recently announced that they have added a new section on their website designed to help their cliental professionally install and repair the boat canvas supplies on their vessel. This new how-to section offers helpful hints, manufacturing... - October 14, 2011 - JT's Top Shop
M&D Mechanical Hires Johnny Shelton as BIM Manager
M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc. of Decatur, Alabama, has hired Johnny Shelton as the company's new Building Information Modeling (BIM) manager. Shelton has more than 15 years of experience in project and information technology management and documentation. "It is rare for a company like... - October 14, 2011 - M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
Gates Corporation Announces Longhorn® MegaFlex® Petroleum Transfer Hose
Gates Corporation, a leading manufacturer of industrial and automotive products, today announced the addition of Longhorn® MegaFlex® petroleum transfer hose to its full line of advanced industrial hose products. Bending at a 1-to-1 ratio, or one inch of minimum bend radius per inch of hose... - October 14, 2011 - Gates Corporation
Free Product Training Seminars Offered by Gates at AAPEX 2011
Attendees Will Learn About New Methods in Belt Diagnostics, Why Modern Fuels Require Modern Hose, Why Water Pumps Fail and Benefits of Timing System Replacement. - October 14, 2011 - Gates Corporation
Gates Launches Automotive Aftermarket Social Media Channels
Providing Access to the Latest News and Educational Resources 24/7 - October 13, 2011 - Gates Corporation
Setcom Awarded Key Patent for Innovative Wireless Communication System
Patent Expands Setcom’s Intellectual Property Portfolio for Specialty Vehicle Communications. - October 13, 2011 - Setcom Corporation
Pro Pad Inc. Announces Latest Flag Mount to Their Online Catalog
Pro Pad Inc. announces latest flag mount to their online catalog. Their newest flag mount (part# RFM-RDVM) fits the ½ round mounting legs of the air wing Harley Davidson. This mount takes up no space on the rack because it mounts under it. It allows for full use of the rack for luggage and... - October 13, 2011 - Pro Pad Inc.
Specialty Plating, Metal Finishing and Engineering Solutions Company, Incertec, to Expand Into Mexico Manufacturing
Incertec to begin serving Mexico manufacturing customers from its new location in The Offshore Group's Bella Vista Industrial Park. - October 08, 2011 - The Offshore Group
SmartTOP Convertible Top Modules with USB Port
The SmartTOP convertible top controllers offered by aftermarket electronics specialist Mods4cars come equipped with a standard USB port. This allows for quick and easy configuration of the module via PC or laptop as well as flashing firmware updates available online free of charge. - October 06, 2011 - Mods4cars
Pro Pad Inc. Releases Latest Weapon in Motorcycle Accessories
In the war against “numb butt,” Pro Pad Inc. releases their latest weapon, the tech series seat pad. This new seat pad incorporates a space age micro spacer fabric for improved air flow under the rider along with an improved version of the pro pad polymer insert. This new insert has a... - October 05, 2011 - Pro Pad Inc.
Odyne Systems, LLC to Showcase Plug-In Hybrid Systems for Medium and Heavy Duty Trucks in Booth 512 at the HTUF Show
Odyne’s Advanced Hybrid Propulsion System Featured on a Ford Chassis Reduces Fuel Consumption By Up to 50% - October 04, 2011 - Odyne Systems, LLC
JT’s Top Shop Now Offering Specialty Pricing on the Latest Marine Upholstery
Leading Canadian marine upholstery supplier JT’s Top Shop has recently announced that they are lowering their prices on their full catalogue of do-it-yourself boating equipment. Clients can now look forward to seeing lowering prices on the latest brand name canvas supplies and marine... - September 30, 2011 - JT's Top Shop
Texas Firm Gets Permit for Offshore Wind Platform Test
The US Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit to Offshore Wind Power Systems of Texas to install and test a mobile jack-up platform designed to support a minimum 5MW turbine off Corpus Christi in the Gulf of Mexico. - September 30, 2011 - Offshore Wind Power Systems of Texas llc
Wag'N Tails Mobile Conversions Helps Shelter Pets Put Their Best Paws Forward to Get Them Adopted to Loving Homes
National effort held for 3rd straight year in conjunction with October 2011 Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. - September 29, 2011 - Wag'n Tails Mobile Conversions
Odyne Systems, LLC to Showcase Hybrid Power Truck System with Partner Remy, Inc. in Booth 4551 at the 2011 ICUEE Show
Odyne’s Advanced Hybrid Propulsion System Featured on an International Chassis Reduces Fuel Consumption by Up To 50% - September 28, 2011 - Odyne Systems, LLC
SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller by Mods4cars for VW Golf VI Cabriolet
Effective immediately the after market convertible top controller offered by Mods4cars is available for the recently introduced Volkswagen Golf VI Cabriolet. It allows opening and closing of the convertible top with one-touch convenience - also while driving at slow speeds. Additionally the top can be operated remotely via the original factory key fob. - September 26, 2011 - Mods4cars
Karachi Electric Services - Now Providing Electrical Services Citywide in Karachi
Karachi Electric Services, a Reliable name in the industry of Repair, Maintenance & Installation Services in Karachi, Pakistan. The Company has begun to provide its expert services citywide now, starting from a small venture. - September 23, 2011 - Karachi Electric Services (pvt) Limited
Texas Firm, Eolica Brasil in Offshore Wind Platform Talks
A Texas company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with private wind developer Eolica Brasil over the supply of a mobile offshore jack-up platform for meteorological testing off the Brazilian state of Ceara - September 23, 2011 - Offshore Wind Power Systems of Texas llc
DiscountRamps.com Receives Economic Development Tax Credits, Hits Online Sales Milestone
DiscountRamps.com LLC, located in West Bend, Wisconsin, announced they have received and accepted a proposal for $50,000 in Wisconsin State income tax credits. The Proposal came September 1st from the newly formed Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and is awarded for new job... - September 23, 2011 - Discount Ramps.com
Electric Motor Werks Announces First Prototype BMW 3-Series Conversion Completion
Palo Alto company, Electric Motor Werks announced successful completion of the design and construction work on the first 3-series BMW electric conversion. The electric prototype has been extensively test-driven to tune various components and will be unveiled during the upcoming Annual Palo Alto EV... - September 18, 2011 - Electric Motor Werks
Manufacturing in Mexico Event to Feature Production Plant Tours
Executives to explore opportunities to manufacture in Mexico during October gathering. - September 16, 2011 - The Offshore Group
SmartTOP Convertible Top Modules with Plug-and-Play Wiring Adapters
Most SmartTOP aftermarket convertible top modules come bundled with a plug-and-play wiring adapter that simply plugs in between existing connectors. This makes it possible for anyone to install the kit in minutes. - September 14, 2011 - Mods4cars
PROTOKRAFT Introduces MATRIX Series Octal Port (16xFiber) D38999 Optoelectronic Transceivers
Protokraft’s MATRIX Series Panel Mounted D38999 Fiber Optic Transceivers Improve Communications Link Performance and Reliability While Reducing Space and Weight Requirements. - September 12, 2011 - Protokraft, LLC
Gates Corporation Launches Gates Automotive Solutions (GAS) Online Forum
The GAS Forum Creates a Community of Automotive Service Technicians and Provides Resources Related to Automotive Aftermarket Products - September 09, 2011 - Gates Corporation
MAHA-USA Introduces New KAR 250/350 Heavy Duty Scissor Lift to Their Heavy Duty Equipment Line
MAHA-USA introduced the addition of the new KAR 250/350 Heavy Duty Scissor Lift to their Heavy Duty Equipment Line.his state-of-the-art Heavy Duty Auto Lift can lift vehicles weighing up to 118,000 pounds. With one of the highest lift heights in the industry, lifting up to 6.8 feet, and runway extensions up to 49 feet, the KAR 250/350 easily competes with any Heavy Duty Auto Lift on the market. - September 02, 2011 - Maha-USA
Odyne Systems Awarded DOE and SCAQMD Contracts
Department Of Energy and South Coast Air Quality Management District Award Cost Shared Project to Odyne to Design and Evaluate Advanced Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles - August 31, 2011 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Electric Motor Werks - Bringing Thousands of High-Performance Car Conversions to the US Roads
Electric Motor Werks (EMotorWerks) is a California Group focused on promoting high performance electric conversions. Their mission is to dramatically accelerate adoption of electric car conversions and raise the image of the affordable and fun electric car solutions. - August 26, 2011 - Electric Motor Werks
MAHA-USA Announced Introduction of New Line of Auto Lifts
Pinckard, Alabama based auto repair manufacturer MAHA-USA has recently announced the introduction of several new products to their existing line of innovative auto lifts. These new solutions are designed to increase the ability of their clients to offer a wider array of services to their... - August 25, 2011 - Maha-USA
PROTOKRAFT Introduces WILDCAT Series Panel Mounted D38999 Fiber Optic Ethernet Switches
Protokraft’ s WILDCAT Series Panel Mounted D38999 Fiber Optic Ethernet Switches Improve Network Performance and Reliability While Reducing Space and Weight Requirements - August 19, 2011 - Protokraft, LLC
MAHA-USA Released ALI Certified Wireless Mobile Column Lift That Does Away with Cords and Cables
Mobile column lifts are one of the most versatile, cost-effective solutions for lifting virtually any vehicle for service. But they have one major problem: cords. Wireless Mobile Column Lift by MAHA-USA does away with cords and cables. As a result, technicians no longer have to worry about knocking the lift out of service by running over the cords. - August 17, 2011 - Maha-USA
SmartTOP Convertible Top Controller for Nissan 370z Roadster Available Immediately
The aftermarket convertible top convenience add-on kit offered by car electronics specialist Mods4cars is now shipping. It allows top operation while driving slowly at the touch of a button. Additionally the original factory key fob remote can control top and windows from afar. - August 17, 2011 - Mods4cars
Finally a World Record
After two years of attempts the World Record Academy recognizes the World Record. - August 15, 2011 - Dream Boats Global
M&D Mechanical Celebrates Major Safety Milestone - Four Years Without a Lost Time Accident (LTA)
M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc. of Decatur, Alabama, recently reached a safety milestone seldom seen in the mechanical contractor’s circle of work when they reached four full years without a single lost time accident (LTA). M&D Mechanical Contractors' last lost time accident was July... - August 12, 2011 - M&D Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
SmartTOP Convertible Top Modules for Mercedes-Benz SLK R172, E-Class Convertible and Peugeot 308 CC Now Offer Full Text Setup via In-Dash Display
The aftermarket convertible top convenience modules offered by car electronics specialist Mods4cars for Mercedes-Benz SLK R172, E-Class convertible and Peugeot 308 CC now offer advanced integration into the car’s computer displays. This allows an even easier and quicker configuration of the module from within the car. - August 11, 2011 - Mods4cars
Maxa Beam Crew-Served Weapons Light by Peak Beam Systems, Inc. Placed on U.S. Army’s Common Table of Allowance
Peak Beam’s Maxa Beam Crew-Served Weapons Light features Remote-Controlled Beam Adjustment and Strobe for Escalation of Force - August 10, 2011 - Peak Beam Systems, Inc.
Gates Corporation Awards Scholarships to Students in FIRST® Robotics Competition
Gates Corporation awarded scholarships to six high school seniors who used Gates belt drives on their competition robots. - August 10, 2011 - Gates Corporation
Gates Corporation Announces G8K MegaSpiral® Hose
G8K Hoses Are Rated up to 8,000 psi Working Pressure in All Sizes, Making Them Ideal for High-Pressure, High-Impulse Hydraulic Applications - August 05, 2011 - Gates Corporation
Now Available: SmartTOP Convertible Top Remote and Convenience Module for Infiniti G Convertible
Just in time for the convertible season Mods4cars releases the new SmartTOP convertible top convenience module for Infiniti G convertibles. It adds one-touch operation to the center console switch as well as the ability to use the top while driving slowly. Additionally the top can be raised or lowered from afar with the original factory key fob remote. - August 03, 2011 - Mods4cars
DiscountRamps.com Ranks in Internet Retailer Top 500
DiscountRamps.com, a West Bend-based online retailer that offers a wide range of access ramps, storage containers and vehicle accessories, has made the 2010 Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide list for the 3rd consecutive year. Based on annual web sales eclipsing $18 million, DiscountRamps.com was... - July 31, 2011 - Discount Ramps.com
Deltaville Boatyard's New 75Ton Marine Travel Lift
Yacht repair and refit company, Deltaville Boatyard on the Chesapeake Bay, installs new 75Ton marine travel lift in order to accommodate larger vessels now becoming norm in the recreational boating industry. - July 31, 2011 - Deltaville Boatyard