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13th Annual Airhead Parts Vintage VW 1,000 Mile Highway 1 Treffen Cruise Starts July 31, at Portland International Raceway...Benefits Feed America’s FOOD Share Program
July 31st – August 6th, 2011 Treffen Vintage VW 1,000 mile Hwy 1 Cruise & Show; Portland, OR to Ventura, CA. One week Cruise of California’s beautiful and historic Hwy 1 sandwiched between two VW shows – Rose City (Portland, OR) Bug-In Sunday, July 31st, and the VW Treffen13, (Ventura, CA) Saturday, Aug. 6th. Cruise departs from the Bug-In Sunday, August 31st immediately following that show. - July 15, 2011 - Airhead Parts
Good Work Systems Releases New Edition of the Only Multi-Genre PC Gaming Pedal, the Fragpedal Quad
Good Work Systems releases the Fragpedal Quad, the newest edition in the only line of foot pedals designed specifically for all types of PC gaming. With 4 buttons for two feet, the Fragpedal Quad proves that foot pedals are a unique advantage to PC gamers. Complex button types like press/release and tap/press/hold buttons revolutionize traditional button behavior, thanks to GWS' IDI technology. The Quad's buttons give a durable and realistic pedal feel and improve on its predecessors' design. - July 15, 2011 - Good Work Systems
Acres of Land Winery Takes Medals at Mid-American Wine Competition
Kentucky winery scores medals at unique U.S. wine competition last weekend. - July 15, 2011 - Acres of Land Winery
Oregon State University Selects FieldTurf for New Track & Field Complex
FieldTurf field for new complex marks 4th FieldTurf surface on campus; Beaver athletics receives yet another state-of-the-art upgrade - July 15, 2011 - FieldTurf
Specialist Machining Company Maryland Machine Selected to Work on 9/11 Memorial in Baltimore, Maryland
Maryland Machine, Machining Company, has announced that they have been selected by Ziger/Snead Architecture to complete reverse engineering work on a steel artifact from the Twin Towers, which will act as the centerpiece for a memorial to commemorate those from the state of Maryland who lost their lives lost on 9/11. - July 15, 2011 - Maryland Machine
Solamon Energy Now Trading on Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Solamon Energy Corp., with company symbol SSL assigned by Deutsche Börse, starts trading on Frankfurt Stock Exchange as of July 14. - July 15, 2011 - Solamon Energy
Weber State University and Beynon, a Perfect Combination
WSU installs BSS 1000 with Embedded Texture. - July 15, 2011 - Beynon Sports Surfaces
New miniDOT Dissolved Oxygen and Temperature Logger for Water Monitoring
PME has developed a new optical dissolved oxygen and temperature logger for use in a variety of liquid environments. A unique design allows each logger to collect data for many months. - July 15, 2011 - Precision Measurement Engineering, Inc.
REINADO® Receives a 91 Rating from Smoke Magazine and Introduces Two New Sizes at the 79th Annual IPCPR Convention and International Trade Show
REINADO® receives a 91 rating from Smoke Magazine and announces two new sizes, the Habanito and El Emperador, to further broaden the choices available to cigar smokers. - July 14, 2011 - REINADO Cigars
2010 Colorado Book Award Winners Announced and Honored in Aspen
A day of celebration of outstanding Colorado writers, editors, illustrators and photographers was held at the Aspen Summer Words Literary Festival where Colorado Book Awards were presented to exemplary works in multiple publishing genres. - July 14, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
UHF RFID Starter Kit for Parking Control is on Promotion
DAILY RFID has newly announced the launch of a UHF RFID starter kit designed specially for parking control. This RFID kit is designed to track and manage vehicles in parking areas or gated communities. And it is on promotion sales at around US $420 per unit this month. - July 14, 2011 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
ITW Acquires Teknek
Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) today announced that it has acquired Teknek, world leader in manufacturing contact sheet cleaning and web cleaning solutions for the electronic and industrial markets. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Teknek will be a wholly-owned subsidiary of ITW... - July 14, 2011 - Teknek
Beynon Sports Surfaces Partners with Southern Illinois University
SIU University to Build $3.96 million Track and Field Facility - July 14, 2011 - Beynon Sports Surfaces
Demonstrate Basic Principles of Analog Measurement Technology with ZU-DBD from bmcm
With the demo board ZU-DBD, BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm), manufacturer for measurement technology made in Germany, introduces a convenient tool to simulate analog signals. How do you get teaching content across to someone in a most impressive way? Every one of us will remember the experiments in... - July 14, 2011 - BMC Messsysteme GmbH
Platinum-Cured Silicone Tubing from NewAge(R) Industries Offers Purity for Fluid Transfer; Well Suited for Medical, Pharmaceutical, & Food Applications
Silcon(R) Med-X tubing is manufactured from platinum-cured silicone for purity in critical fluid flow applications such as pharmaceutical, medical, surgical, food and beverage. The tubing is extremely flexible and will not support bacteria growth. Silcon Med-X does not contain plasticizers, offers the fewest number of extractables, and meets USP Class VI requirements. - July 14, 2011 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Cindy Kuester Appointed to Vice President of Sales at Axium Foods
Axium Foods names new Vice President of Sales. - July 14, 2011 - Axium Foods
Dunkermotoren USA Introduces New CANopen Brushless DC Motor Control
Compact, low voltage 4-quadrant positioning controller features integral output stage rated up to 300W to drive either brushless or brushed DC motors on CANopen networks. - July 14, 2011 - Dunkermotoren USA Inc.
INVISTA’S CORDURA® Brand Team Welcomes Paulo Pustiglione, Business Manager for INVISTA’s Performance and Protective Fabrics Division in Brazil
INVISTA’s CORDURA® brand team welcomes Paulo Henrique de Lima Pustiglione as business manager for INVISTA’s Performance and Protective Fabrics division in Brazil. In this role, Pustiglione supports business strategy development for the CORDURA® brand outdoor, travel, workwear,... - July 14, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
INVISTA’S CORDURA® Brand Team Welcomes Maggie Niu, AP CORDURA® Brand End-Use Marketing Manager
INVISTA’s CORDURA® brand team welcomes Maggie Niu - July 14, 2011 - CORDURA (R) Fabrics
Su Vino Sweeps Grapevine Wine Tours' Quarterly Awards
Grapevine Wine Tours guests vote Su Vino tops in both wine and winery categories. - July 14, 2011 - Grapevine Wine Tours, LLC
McNeill Designs’ You’ve Been Sentenced! Word Game Awarded the Coveted PTPA™ Seal of Approval
The You’ve been Sentenced! word game, flagship offering from game development firm McNeill Designs for Brighter Minds, recently received the Parent Tested Parent Approved (PTPA™) Winner’s Seal of Approval. - July 14, 2011 - McNeill Designs for Brighter Minds
Feel the Bass with Audiobahn’s Slot Tuned Bandpass Loaded Enclosures
Delivering on its promise to produce innovative technology coupled with award-winning designs, Audiobahn announced today the availability of their Slot Tuned Bandpass Loaded Enclosures. Part of their 2011 lineup, the Slot Tuned Bandpass Loaded Enclosures are available in two models; the 12-inch ABP122J and the 10-inch ABP102J. - July 14, 2011 - Audiobahn
Accessory Power Introduces TwinPort Dual USB External Battery Pack
The Innovative TwinPort External Battery Pack has been added to the Accessory Power ReVIVE Series of batteries, chargers, and power ports - July 13, 2011 - Accessory Power
EdgeSounds Electric Piano Sound Sample Library Released
EdgeSounds has announced the release of the Electric Piano, a 2-DVD-ROM sound sample library for NI KONTAKT and GIGA Studio. - July 13, 2011 - Edge Sounds, LLC
Systech Illinois Releases First Ever Sales Brochure Including All Oxygen Permeation and Water Vapour Permeation Analysers
Systech Illinois announces the release of its first ever sales brochure including the newly acquired PermMate and Lyssy lines, after 25 years of using technical data sheets alone for exhibitions and bespoke gas analysis equipment creation. - July 13, 2011 - Systech Illinois
Pacific Nutritional Inc Launches Updated Website
More Fireworks - Pacific Nutritional Inc. (PNI) launched their updated website at www.pacnut.com on Independence Day 2011 celebrating new website features to assist their customers in producing world-class dietary supplements. The new PNI website at www.pacnut.com includes extensive resource... - July 13, 2011 - Pacific Nutritional Inc.
Oriental Motor Introduces New BLV Brushless Motor
High power motor and driver package offers DC power input with space saving benefits. - July 13, 2011 - Oriental Motor
V.I.S.S. (Vision, Inspiration, Strategy & Support) Announces Its New Business Opportunity for Work at Home Moms
V.I.S.S. has created a turn-key business opportunity for work at home moms to be able to work when they can, as much or as little as they can. - July 13, 2011 - VISS International
Mompreneur, Carol O’Brien, to Unveil New Pet Product to Retailers at AmericasMart in Atlanta on July 15, 2011
Carol O’Brien, the CEO of Cleanicity, will introduce the new StikittyTM to the retail market at AmericasMart Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market. - July 13, 2011 - Cleanicity
Swarm Robotics Studied Using NXTBee Sensor for Lego Mindstorms NXT by Dexter Industries
Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Academy uses NXTBee Sensor for Studying Multi-robot Systems. - July 13, 2011 - Dexter Industries
Increasing Use of Robots in the German Machinery Industry 2011, Quest Study Reports
19% of the investigated machine-builders intend to change the use of robots at the machines this year according to the Quest study: "What the machine-builders want to change in automation technology 2011." - July 13, 2011 - Quest Trend Magazine
Dexter Industries Releases NXC Software the dPressure Pressure Sensor for the LEGO MINDSTORM NXT
LEGO MINDSTORM’s first NXC Example for the dPressure. - July 13, 2011 - Dexter Industries
Staffordshire Hoard on Tour 2011 Realises the Benefits of AllSee Technologies Digital Signage
In July 2009 a metal detector enthusiast decided to try his luck on a farmer’s field near his home in Hammerwich Parish, near Lichfield in Staffordshire, little did he know that he would be making the historical discovery of the century. - July 13, 2011 - AllSee Technologies
Apacer Announces the New Industrial Embedded Secure Digital (SD) Card
Featuring Both SLC and MLC Flash Architectures - July 13, 2011 - Apacer Technology
Kopp Development Inc. Installed Their Ferromagnetic Detectors for MRI Safety Throughout Entire VISN 16
Kopp Development Inc., is proud to announce that South Central VA Health Care Network (VISN 16) outfitted all their MRI facilities with FerrAlert™ HALO detectors. After a comprehensive evaluation of all available ferromagnetic detectors on the market, VISN 16 recognized FerrAlert™... - July 12, 2011 - Kopp Development Inc.
Saint Arnold Brewing Company Launches Week-Long Celebration and Fundraiser
Saint Arnold Brewing Company is launching a week of activities to celebrate St. Arnold and the craft of brewing, which will raise funds for Texas Children’s Hospital IBD Center / Gastroenterology Clinic. The Houston brewery wants to make the Texas Children’s Hospital IBD Center the leading center in the country for the treatment and study of IBD related diseases. - July 12, 2011 - Saint Arnold Brewing Co.
Fundraising Program Giant Buyer Topia Adds McNeill Designs' You’ve Been Sentenced! Word Game to Lineup
You’ve been Sentenced! was recently added to fundraising giant Buyer Topia’s product roster. The educational game dovetails perfectly with the product mix of books, calendars and CDs used to help schools’, groups’ and clubs’ fundraising efforts. - July 12, 2011 - McNeill Designs for Brighter Minds
Free Webinar Invitation, Thermal Management of Consumer Electronics, July 28th
ATS’s webinar, “Thermal Management of Consumer Electronics” is being held July 28th, 2PM Eastern Time. ATS is extending an open invitation to the thermal management community. - July 12, 2011 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Discreet Indiscretions, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion / Zoroastrianism Book from Atlanta, GA Author, Annette Arnault Vernier
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Discreet Indiscretions: Divine Revelations and Arguable Governance by Annette Arnault Vernier, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback cream in the religion / zoroastrianism category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $17.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/discreetindiscretions was launched simultaneously with the book's publication. - July 12, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Capital Safety Announces New President of Americas
Capital Safety, home of the DBI-SALA, PROTECTA and UNILINE brands of fall protection equipment, has announced that Joe Reimer has joined the company as president of the Americas region. - July 12, 2011 - Capital Safety Australia
Cielo Estate to Host Networking and Mixer Event July 13
Cielo Estate will host the Chambers of Commerce from El Dorado Hills, Cameron Park and El Dorado County in a networking and mixer event July 13. - July 12, 2011 - Cielo Estate
Allview Recently Launched the Dual SIM Touchscreen Mobile Phone F2 Crony
Allview recently launched the Dual SIM mobile phone F2 Crony, which has a 3 inch touchscreen, size 107x53x12.5 mm, a photo camera with flash and internet connectivity via GPRS and EDGE. The device is aimed at young people for its strong and nonconformist personality, for its original menu but also for the shape and colors that define its design. - July 12, 2011 - AllviewMobile
Pure One™ Sponsors Halal Omega-3 Campaign
Source-Omega announced today it has teamed up with online Halal consumer organization Behalal.org. As sponsor of the behalal.org good health mission, Pure One™ omega-3 microalgae oil will be featured on the organization’s website. Source-Omega has developed a broad pan-cultural... - July 11, 2011 - Source-Omega
Solar Innovations, Inc. Polycarbonate Wall Has Receives Texas Department of Insurance Approval
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial skylights; greenhouses; conservatories; sunrooms; folding, sliding, and stacking walls and screens; and specialty windows and doors; has received Texas Department of Insurance approval on the SI4000 Polycarbonate Wall... - July 11, 2011 - Solar Innovations, Inc.
Benning Power Electronics Introduces the New DC/DC Converter, DC/AC Inverter and HDi Rectifier/Charger that Offer the Highest Efficiency in the Industry
Benning Power Electronics today announced the release of three new power conversion products with unmatched efficiency in the marketplace that will allow power utilities to upgrade their networks in line with the U.S Government’s new smart grid initiatives. The DC/DC Converter, DC/AC Inverter... - July 11, 2011 - Benning Power Electronics
ASDA’s Blog, Mouthing Off, Receives Gold Circle Award
The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) has selected Mouthing Off as the recipient of a 2011 Gold Circle Award. The annual competition honors associations and nonprofit organizations that demonstrate excellence in communication across eleven categories, including magazines,... - July 11, 2011 - American Student Dental Association
Infusion Organique Now Offering Several Fragrance Scents
Perfume and aromatherapy in four distinct scents. - July 11, 2011 - Infusion Organique
AQSENSE's 3D Machine Vision Library Allows Creating Clouds of Points Directly from CAD Files, Making Quality Assurance Projects Faster and More Cost-Effective
The CAD import Tool is a module of the SAL3D library that allows any user to easily generate a cloud-of-points from a CAD file. The software uses such cloud-of-points as a reference model for comparison with scanned objects obtaining the differences between the real object and this 'golden' virtual... - July 11, 2011 - AQSENSE S.L.
Socialising with Harlequin
Harlequin has launched a fantastic new range of informative videos on its YouTube channel for installers and homeowners alike. The videos are designed to give an insight into the world of one of Europe’s leading tank manufacturers, and to assist in a wide range of Harlequin tank installations. - July 10, 2011 - Clarehill Plastics Limited
Digital Projection Launches New High Brightness, High Value 3-Chip Display at InfoComm 2011
InfoComm 2011 - Digital Projection International (DPI), an Emmy® Award-winning manufacturer of high-performance projection systems, announces the launch of the high brightness, high value HIGHlite Cine 330 projector. This compact single lamp 4,500 lumen platform incorporates native 1920 x 1080... - July 10, 2011 - Digital Projection Inc.