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Package Testing Expert – DDL Inc. - Experiences Record Company Growth Due to Testing Services Expansion and Growing Suite of PackServices
Package Testing expert, DDL, is experiencing record company growth, which is being attributed to California expansion and DDL’s growing suite of PackServices. - September 08, 2005 - DDL Inc.
Baxa Repeater™ Pump Validated in Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour Sterilisation Tests
Baxa Ltd announces that their pharmacy peristaltic filling pump – the Repeater Pump (099E) – tested successfully through 26 gas sterilisation cycles at one cycle per day with hydrogen peroxide vapour. Bioquell (UK) Ltd, manufacturers of the Clarus® hydrogen peroxide gas generator system, performed the tests for Baxa at their Andover laboratory. The Repeater Pump exhibited no adverse effects on performance or accuracy of operations during the third-party testing. - September 07, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Dr.Sofa -The Furniture surgeon
Over the last year, Dr. Sofa has disassembled over 1000 sofas that were stuck in elevators, hallways, stairwells, doorways, streets, and living rooms across New York City. Dr. Sofa offers 24 hours a day service, a well trained staff, and a quality guarantee. Dr. Sofa also offers disassembly and reassembly service for wallunits, armoires, beds, etc. - September 06, 2005 - Dr.Sofa-The Furniture Surgeon
Custom Coils to Acquire HVC, Inc.
Custom Coils to acquire HVC Inc., a high voltage capacitor manufacturer. - September 06, 2005 - Custom Coils
Manufacturers: The Search for a Consistent Corporate Identity
The Search for a Consistent Corporate Identity for Manufacturers - September 05, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
New Range of Plazan Natural Skin Care Products
A Cyprus cosmetics company is set to revolutionize the skin care industry with its new brand of natural skin care products - cleansers based on placental extracts. Plazan, which lists Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lopez, as one of its loyal customers, says clinical trials of the cleansers have shown dramatic results. The cleansers were developed by Russian scientists who have pioneered the growing use of placental extracts in cosmetic care. - September 05, 2005 - Ost Cosmetics Ltd.
Thomas R. Cutler Manufacturing Journalist Joins JournalistID
JournalistID adds Thomas R. Cutler Manufacturing Journalist - September 03, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
Digital Nail Art Painter Paints Toe Nails
A recent breakthrough in digital nail art technology means that toe nails can now easily be printed. - September 02, 2005 - Digi Printers Ltd
H.M. Cragg Co. Deploys 1st GenCore® PEM Fuel Cell at MN Telecom Companies - Replaces Battery Backup Power with Clean, Cost Effective Fuel Cell Alternative
PEM Fuel Cell adoption rate is growing within MN Telecoms and Utilities thanks to the help of MN-based provider of quality power solutions, H.M. Cragg Co., 3M, Entegris, Plug Power and the Minnesota Department of Commerce. - September 01, 2005 - H.M. Cragg Co.
H.M. Cragg Co. Deploys 1st GenCore® PEM Fuel Cell at MN Telecom Companies - Replaces Battery Backup Power with Clean, Cost Effective Fuel Cell Alternative
PEM Fuel Cell adoption rate is growing within MN Telecoms and Utilities thanks to the help of MN-based provider of quality power solutions, H.M. Cragg Co., 3M, Entegris, Plug Power and the Minnesota Department of Commerce. - August 31, 2005 - H.M. Cragg Co.
Exacta-Med® Oral Dispensers Eliminate Wrong-Route Errors And Inappropriate Clinical Line Connections
Baxa Corporation, a Denver-based manufacturer of medical devices and systems, offers the Exacta-Med Oral Dispenser specifically designed for safe oral liquid delivery. The Exacta-Med Dispenser’s design prevents the attachment of a luer needle hub and from engaging with a needleless connector, eliminating potential error from wrong-route oral liquid medication administration. Additionally, the dispenser is labeled “Oral Use Only,” further promoting patient safety. - August 31, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Professional Plastics to donate 5% of e-commerce proceeds to Hurricane Katrina victims
Professional Plastics, Inc. a supplier of plastic sheets, rods, tubing and film has pledged to donate 5% of all e-commerce proceeds during the month of September to the the American Red Cross to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina. According to a spokesman for the company, "Our employees deeply sympathize with the people affected by this terrible tragedy and we wanted to offer our assistance while encoraging others to do the same." The website also contains links to charitable organizations. - August 31, 2005 - Professional Plastics, Inc.
Nutrition Therapy and Continuous Infusion Case Studies From Baxa Corporation Now Available for Media Access at PublicRelationsNewsroom.com
Two case studies produced by Baxa Corporation are now posted on the Public Relations Newsroom Web site for media access. The first case details how a new Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) process minimizes medical errors and reduces man hours at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (LPCH). The second case focuses on the therapeutic benefits of continuous infusion of β-lactam antibiotics at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Ronceverte, West Virginia. - August 31, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Pokerpadz™, Poker Mouse Pad Lets Online Players Feel Like They Are at The Table, Shuffling Chips
PokerPadz™, the first green felt, poker table-shaped mouse pad and 10 poker chips! Made just large enough to hold a couple of stacks of chips, it lets online players recreate the feel of playing live action while clicking their mouse and their chips - August 30, 2005 - K & K Novelties, L.L.C.
New Website Launched Focusing on News and Developments from the Blu-Ray Disc Association
“Blu-ray-technology.com is a new, independent website featuring the latest news, information and developments from the Blu-RayDisc Association” - August 30, 2005 - CD-writer.com
Cactus Botanics Leads in Drafting Quality Standards for Fucoidan Content
Cactus Botanics offers three specifications of Brown Seaweed with active ingredient Fucoidan and leads in drafting quality standards for assay of Fucoidan content. - August 29, 2005 - Cactus Botanics Limited
Sleep Deprivation can be Deadly
Sleeplessness is not just an inconvenience. The consequences of sleep deprivation can be deadly. - August 28, 2005 - MaskCraft
Jada Management Systems to Exhibit at 2005 APICS International Conference and Exposition
Jada Management Systems LLC will be exhibiting at the premier inventory and supply chain management event of the year—the 2005 APICS International Conference and Exposition, October 16-18, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The three-day event is hosted by APICS The Association for Operations Management of Alexandria, Virginia. - August 26, 2005 - Jada Management Systems LLC
4 Cu Ft Temperature Chamber in a Small Footprint
The new TestEquity Model 140 provides full-range temperature testing with the smallest footprint in its class. It has a 4 Cu Ft interior workspace (22"W x 18"H x 18"D) and temperature range of -73°C to +175°C. - August 26, 2005 - TestEquity LLC
Hovione Expands its Range of Services in Particle Design Technology
Hovione has increased its range of services and multi-scale facilities in cGMP Spray Drying, an advanced particle design technology. Building on its accumulated expertise in all major areas of API development and cGMP manufacture, a full range of cGMP Spray Drying facilities operating at lab, pilot and industrial scale have now been installed at Hovione's API manufacturing plant in Europe and are currently being installed at Hovione’s Technology Transfer Centre in New Jersey, USA. - August 26, 2005 - Hovione
TR Cutler, Inc. Announces Manufacturing Journalism Scholarship
Manufacturing journalism scholarship offered by TR Cutler, Inc. - August 26, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
Amby hammock overcomes infant reflux one baby at a time
The internationally distributed Amby Motion Bed is rising to the forefront as a solution for Gastro-Esophageal Reflux (GER) - August 25, 2005 - Amby Baby
Baxa Corporation Named As Colorado Top Company Finalist
Baxa Corporation has been recognized as a finalist in coloradobiz magazine’s annual competition for Top Company. Established in 1988 by Colorado Business magazine (now coloradobiz), the Top Company competition recognizes Colorado’s most outstanding businesses in nine business categories. - August 25, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Help Is Finally Here To Get Men Out Of the Doghouse
“A Cookbook for Men Who Need to Get Out of the Doghouse,” Michael Durham’s blockbuster cookbook, forges new ground for his fellow men by offering numerous proven and acclaimed recipes, bits of wit and self proclaimed guidance. - August 25, 2005 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Only Path To Guitar Players Nirvana Passes Through Earvana.Com
Inventor Rick Lojocono solves the age-old problem inherant to all guitars, perfect tone from both open and fretted chords. - August 24, 2005 - Earvana, LLC
Jane Taylor Jewelry Worn on NBC’s Hit Series “Las Vegas”
The fast-paced, sexy drama “Las Vegas” kicks off it’s fall season on September 19th with exceptional wardrobing, including pieces from Jane Taylor Jewelry. - August 24, 2005 - Jane Taylor Jewelry
WebDock Updates PLC Data Collection Software and Reduces Price!
WebDock updates DataPort to version 11.9.5! With the new version WebDock is introducing a new personnel and unlimited data tag version for $80.00 and $1500.00(US). - August 23, 2005 - WebDock
New Room Temperature Curing, High Temperature Resistant Epoxy
Master Bond Polymer System EP39MHT is a high performance epoxy compound which combines easy processability with outstanding physical strength properties, superior electrical insulation and chemical inertness. EP39MHT has proven especially attractive for potting, encapsulation, sealing and bonding applications. - August 23, 2005 - Master Bond Inc
TR Cutler Affinity Program Headed by Manufacturing Journalist
Affinity Program Headed by Manufacturing Journalist - August 20, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
Thomas R. Cutler Founder of Manufacturing Media Consortium Joins JournalistID
Founder of Manufacturing Media Consortium Joins JournalistID. - August 19, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
TR Cutler, Contributing Editor for Food Quality Magazine Reviews Follett Ice’s e-Kanban System by Datacraft Solutions
Follett Ice’s e-Kanban System reveiwed by TR Cutler, Contributing Editor for Food Quality Magazine Reviews - August 19, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
What If Publishing a Book Was Easier Than Reading One?
Following in the footsteps of the alternative film and music industries, a publishing company in Colorado is making it possible for anybody to publish a book and list it on Amazon.com for sale. - August 18, 2005 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
I/Gear Releases New Product Features
Integrated Manufacturing leader expands software functionality by interfacing with dominant manufacturing hardware and software companies like Allen Bradley, Cognex, and Oracle. - August 18, 2005 - I/Gear
Looking Scrumptious for the Holidays
Raza Designs is launching a ready-to-wear line. The line will consist of suits and dresses and will premier in time for Spring, 2006. - August 17, 2005 - Raza Designs
New Age Diamonds is Expanding Capacities
The first introduction of New Age Diamonds to worldwide market brought to the company numerous contacts. As that obviously shows growing interest to synthetic diamonds New Age Diamonds took a decision to increase production and to start mutual partnership with respectable concerned companies. - August 17, 2005 - New Age Diamonds
ERP Not Required to Gain Lean e-kanban Functionality
Lean e-kanban requires no ERP to Gain Access for Functionality - August 17, 2005 - Datacraft Solutions
TR Cutler Brings On Dean Schmidt to Coordinate Manufacturing Media Blitz
Manufacturing Media Blitz by TR Cutler Brings On Dean Schmidt to Coordinate - August 17, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
Amby Baby Answers Top 10 FAQ’s
Amby Baby answers questions about the accreditation, safety and usage of their internationally distributed hammock. - August 16, 2005 - Amby Baby
CAFTA Has Impact on Manufacturing PR Firm
Manufacturing PR Firm Has CAFTA Impact - August 16, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
BAXTER Brings Automatic MP3/WMA Ripping, PC Back Up, CD/DVD Duplication and More to the Desktop
”MFDigital’s BAXTER, the New Desktop ‘Assistant” available now from CD-writer.com, defines New Multi-Function Product Segment in the Duplication System Industry” - August 16, 2005 - CD-writer.com
The ETO Institute (www.etoinstitute.org) is an Independent Organization Committed to Helping North American Engineer-to-order (ETO) Manufacturers Compete More Effectively
Institute Discusses Engineer-to-Order Manufacturers in Tooling & Production Magazine - August 16, 2005 - ETO Institute
Baxa Corporation Announces Compliance To The European Directive On Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment
Baxa Corporation, a Denver-based manufacturer of equipment that automates fluid dispensing for hospital pharmacies, announces its compliance to the European Waste Electrical and Electronics Equipment Directive, or WEEE. The WEEE Directive aims to reduce the quantity of waste resulting from used electrical and electronic equipment and increase its re-use, recovery and recycling. Baxa is the 2005 recipient of two excellence in exporting awards. - August 15, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Two Colorado Companies to Present at Midwest’s Largest Biotech and Medical Device Event
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) has selected two private companies from Colorado to present at the BIO Mid-America VentureForum – Longmont-based MicroPhage Incorporated and Aurora-based Thinc Pharmaceuticals. The conference takes place at the Minneapolis Hilton, September 21-23. - August 15, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
IPS-Trade.com Awarded Contract for IGAT 5 Project
IPS - Trade.com has been awarded a contract worth Euro 4.7 million by NIGC the National Iranian Gas Company for the supply of Seamless and Welded pipelines for the IGAT 5 project in Iran. The total project scope includes 21km pipes from ½”till 40” in qualities up to grade X65 some of them internally coated. Completion of the project is scheduled for end of 2005. This order is the second large project which IPS has received in the last month. - August 15, 2005 - IPS-Trade.com
BioWest 2005 Expands to Feature Venture Capital Award
The Rocky Mountain Region's premier networking event and trade show for the biotechnology and medical devices industries has expanded to include the first annual $10,000 Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award, to be presented to the winning emerging biosciences company at the Venture Capital program on November 8, 2005. The award, sponsored by the law firm Faegre & Benson, is designed to help support growing biotech companies. - August 15, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
Kegerators.net Launches Website Providing Quality Home Improvements For The Weekend Warrior
Web Site Aggregates Kegerators and Kegerator Accessories from Leading Manufacturers. - August 15, 2005 - Kegerators.com
The U.S. Manufacturer 2006: TR Cutler, Inc. Declares PR Blitz
PR Blitz for Manufacturing Associations for 2006 - August 15, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
TR Cutler, Inc. Manufacturing PR Program Headed by Dean Schmidt
Dean Schmidt joins TR Cutler, Inc. to lead Manufacturing PR Program - August 14, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
TR Cutler, Leading Manufacturing Journalist Joins the Committee of Concerned Journalists
Manufacturing Journalist Joins Committee of Concerned Journalists - August 14, 2005 - TR Cutler, Inc.
JMS Prepares to Install in 12th Country
Jada Management Systems LLC announced it is readying itself for another international installation. Australia marks the 12th country to seek out and install Supply Chain Planning (SCP) by JMS. SCP is installed and currently being used throughout the United States, Canada, France, U.K., Germany, Luxembourg, Dubai (U.A.E), Singapore, China, Thailand, South Africa, and beginning September 15, 2005, Australia. - August 13, 2005 - Jada Management Systems LLC