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Validated Sterile Single Use Manifold Assemblies Now Available from AdvantaPure(R); Sterilized Parts Save Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Labor & Time
High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure now offers single use molded manifold assemblies that are validated as sterile. This eases the procurement process for pharmaceutical and biopharm companies who use them; customers can now order assemblies that are ready for installation upon receipt. Assemblies made from silicone or AdvantaFlex TPE are gamma irradiated for a sterility assurance level of 10-6. Third-party testing, performed on a regular basis, ensures validation. - October 19, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow UK Exhibits at AUE 42nd Annual Conference at Keele University
Nu Flow United Kingdom recently exhibited at the 42nd Annual Association of University Engineers Conference at Keele University in the beginning of September. - September 30, 2012 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow Middle East to Launch at the Dubai Big 5 International Building & Construction Show
Nu Flow Middle East, a manufacturing, installation and licensing joint venture partner of Nu Flow Technologies set to launch at Big 5 Show. - September 28, 2012 - Nu Flow
Customized Plastic Tubing from NewAge(R) Industries Eases Installations and Reduces Costs; Eight Custom Options Now Available
NewAge Industries manufactures flexible tubing and reinforced hose and now offers eight different ways to customize these products. From bonded tubing, to printed and striped hose, to custom-blended additives for performance like enhanced flexibility, NewAge provides options to customize tubing specifically for an application. Other problems addressed by customized tubing include kinking, heat and abrasion protection, and inventory and labor cost reductions. - September 21, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Profilpas Design Experience at CERSAIE 2012, Italy
Everything is ready, or almost, for Profilpas’ annual appointment, the CERSAIE of Bologna, the international exhibition of ceramics and bathroom furnishings scheduled to take place this year, from 25 to 29 September 2012. - September 17, 2012 - Profilpas Spa
Nu Flow Thinks "Inside the Pipe" with Launch of Mi-T-Cutter
The Mi-T-Cutter from Nu Flow was constructed to fit in 4”-6” lined pipe and used to cut open lateral reinstatements, trapped drain connections and cutting out hard debris in longer sections of drain lines. - September 08, 2012 - Nu Flow
AdvantaPure(R)’s Redesigned Website Offers Simplified Navigation and an Uncluttered Look; Spotlights the Company’s High Purity Tubing and Hose
The AdvantaPure division of NewAge Industries recently launched a redesigned website. The updated site offers improved navigation, a simplified appearance, and keyword and part number search capabilities. Featuring high purity tubing, single use system components, and hose identification solutions, the site presents products for the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biomedical, food, beverage, and cosmetic industries. Newly added items include the company’s history and employment opportunities. - September 08, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Releases Light Duty Electric Micro-Cutter
Nu Flow has released its latest Micro-Cutter for light duty cleaning and reinstating. - September 06, 2012 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow Manufacturing Produces 3200 CFM Equipment
Nu Flow manufacturing expands for industrial applications. - August 31, 2012 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow South Africa Launches at PlumbDrain
Nu Flow has expanded their presence in Africa after a recent partnership with Nu Flow South Africa who will provide customers with nondestructive pipe rehabilitation solutions. - August 26, 2012 - Nu Flow
Employee-Owned (ESOP) Company NewAge(R) Industries Continues to Grow & Prosper; Currently Hiring for Four Positions
Employee ownership works well for this plastic tubing manufacturer. The company adopted its Employee Stock Ownership Plan in 2006 and has continued to grow and prosper. NewAge currently has four employment opportunities, only one of which is a replacement. Controlled expansion is key, and the company credits employee ownership as the catalyst for everyone performing their jobs better and being focused on the bottom line and retirement savings. - August 22, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Preserves Salk Institute’s Stunning Architecture
Nu Flow recently provided a non-destructive pipe lining solution for the equally innovative, world-renown science laboratory, Salk Institute, in La Jolla, CA, to preserve the campus’ beautiful and unique architecture. - August 22, 2012 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow Opens New Office Near Washington D.C.
Nu Flow America, the world leader for in-place mechanical pipe system rehabilitation, has opened its newest office near Washington, D.C. This expansion was made as a result of the flourishing growth and demand of Nu Flow’s unique services, as well as an abundance of previous work with... - August 16, 2012 - Nu Flow
Three of NewAge(R) Industries’ Most Popular Tubing Lines Reach Anniversary Milestones; Longevity Attests to Products’ Reliability & Usefulness
Clearflo(R) PVC tubing, Newflex(R) reinforced PVC hose, and Silbrade(R) reinforced silicone hose have reached significant marks. Clearflo is 50 years old, and Newflex and Silbrade are 25. All are used for fluid and air transfer in a variety of industries including food and beverage, medical, industrial, pharmaceutical, water, and pneumatics. Each offers its own advantages, such as Clearflo’s clarity, Newflex’s all-PVC construction, and Silbrade’s ability to withstand temperature fluctuations. - August 15, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
AdvantaPure(R) to Highlight Molded Components, Single Use Products, & Process Hoses at Fall Trade Shows; Schedule Includes Events in the U.S. & China
High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure will exhibit at several key pharmaceutical industry trade shows this coming fall. Events include the BioProcess International Conference and Exhibition, the ISPE Annual Meeting, and an exhibition first for the company, China Pharm. AdvantaPure staff members plan to meet with customers, prospects, and potential distributors at all three shows to discuss single use process systems and fluid transfer hose for pharmaceutical product manufacture. - August 04, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Plant Tours, PII Demos Drive Home Best Practices
Post installation inspection demos at ACPA member plants generate excellent feedback from DOT reps, contractors and other attendees. - July 22, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Nu Flow Develops New High-Temp Chemical Resistant Epoxy
Nu Flow has developed a new high temperature, high chemical resistant epoxy for in-place pipe lining of mechanical systems. - July 18, 2012 - Nu Flow
AdvantaPure(R) Now Offers Extractables Test Results for Its Silicone & TPE Tubing Products; Helps End Users Select Suppliers & Tubing
High purity processing components are critical in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and other clean applications. AdvantaPure’s silicone and thermoplastic elastomer tubing has been extensively tested for extractables to prove the products’ suitability for high purity uses. Complimentary summary and comprehensive reports are available from the company upon request. - June 29, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Expands Product Offering with Nu Main and Nu Tube
Nu Flow, the world’s leading inside infrastructure corporation, announced the debut of their new lining products, Nu Main and Nu Tube. The new products will allow Nu Flow and their licensees the opportunity to offer inversion and main line pipe rehabilitation. - June 23, 2012 - Nu Flow
Tubing Manufacturer NewAge(R) Industries Donates Laptop Computers to School in Rural Cambodia; Doubles the Number of Laptops Available to Students
NewAge recently gave five laptops to the Caramanico School in Ratanakiri, Cambodia, bringing the school’s total number of computers to eleven. The company has strong ties to Cambodia, as nearly 30% of its staff is from Cambodia or is of Cambodian descent. The computers will assist seventh, eighth, and ninth grade students at the school, where most of the electricity needed to power the equipment comes from solar panels partially funded by NewAge. - June 23, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Saint-Gobain Process Systems Launches New Website
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics has launched a new website for its Process Systems business unit: http://www.processsystems.saint-gobain.com/. The site provides comprehensive market and application information along with useful advanced search tools. - June 21, 2012 - Saint-Gobain Process Systems
Polypropylene Tubing from NewAge(R) Industries – A Viable Substitute for Fluoropolymer Tubing During a Time of Shortages
Fluoropolymer tubing has been in short supply this year due to a shortage of raw materials. Other tubing materials – most notably polypropylene – offer an alternative to fluoropolymer. Substitution depends on each application’s requirements, but NewAge Industries’ Prolite(R) polypropylene tubing shares several performance characteristics with fluoropolymer including chemical and corrosion resistance and low surface friction. - June 08, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow Benelux Completed 200th Job
Nu Flow Benelux hit the ground running. Less than two years after their first job, the family- owned Nu Flow international partner celebrated its 200th completed job and has established itself as one of the pipe lining leaders in the Benelux area in Europe. This Nu Flow success story is an example of dominance and effectiveness of Nu Flow’s in-place technology in the worldwide market. - May 13, 2012 - Nu Flow
Nu Flow Welcomes 50th Global Partner
Nu Flow, the world’s leading inside infrastructure corporation, announced today that they have signed their 50th global partner, in addition to their hundreds of North American licensees. This means Nu Flow’s epoxy coatings and/or structural liners will be available to rehabilitate various water, drain and mechanical systems without disruption in 5 of 7 continents including, North America, Australia, Europe, Asia and Africa. - May 13, 2012 - Nu Flow
Expanded Plastic Tubing & Hose Buying Guide from NewAge(R) Industries Now Available; Prompts Readers to Investigate Details Regarding Selection
“The Top 20 Tubing and Hose Buying Tips” gives readers advice for the tubing and reinforced hose selection process. Its purpose is to help engineers and purchasing agents avoid buying errors and order returns. The original brochure contained twelve buying tips and has now been expanded to twenty, covering additional subjects such as indoor and outdoor use, moisture related factors, flammability, and surface characteristics. The guide is complimentary. - May 02, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
AdvantaPure(R) to Spotlight Molded Components & Single Use Items at Spring 2012 Trade Shows; Schedule Includes Pharmaceutical & Bioprocess Events
High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure will exhibit its single use products and molded components for the pharmaceutical and bioprocess industries at two upcoming events, Interphex and the Single Use Applications Conference. AdvantaPure will highlight single use tubing of silicone and TPE and molded fitting connections. When combined into a manifold assembly, the products help reduce leaks associated with barbed-style fittings that can lead to wasted batches of costly pharmaceuticals. - April 28, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Nu Flow San Diego Relocated to Bigger Property to Accommodate Growth
Nu Flow’s San Diego office and corporate headquarters recently moved to a larger lot to accommodate the extensive growth of the company. Located half of a mile down the street, the new office is 3,550 square feet bigger than the old building and is two stories tall. The new warehouse is... - April 21, 2012 - Nu Flow
Delery, Lundy Honored by ACPA for Lifetime Achievement
Top individual honors presented at American Concrete Pipe Association's annual convention. - April 21, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
2012 ACPA Pipe School Sets Attendance Record
Industry gathering praised for world-class training, DOT and peer interaction, and new product demos. - April 04, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
ACPA Recognizes Safest Concrete Pipe Plants
Exemplary safety performance earns prestigious awards for plants across North America. - March 28, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
The New AdvantaTube(TM) Sealer & Sterile Welder Available Now from AdvantaPure(R); Manufactured to Seal & Weld AdvantaFlex(R) Biopharmaceutical Grade Tubing
Specially developed for the biopharmaceutical industry, the AdvantaTube Sterile Welder and the AdvantaTube Sealer are now offered by AdvantaPure. The units are programmed to weld and seal the company’s AdvantaFlex biopharmaceutical grade TPE tubing and were added to the product line due to customer requests. The ability to seal and weld tubing in a biopharmaceutical process is an important function, and not all tubing materials possess the capability to be welded and sealed. - March 07, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
In the Face of Limited Nylon Tubing Supplies and Worldwide Demand Outpacing Inventories, NewAge(R) Industries Possesses Abundant Stock
While many suppliers of nylon-12 tubing have struggled with raw material shortages, NewAge Industries has been able to source the product and stock up. The material was in limited supply due to several reasons – oil, the renewable energy market, and the cabling industry – that affected worldwide inventories. NewAge worked with its partners to secure more-than-adequate supplies of nylon-12 tubing, which is used for a variety of fluid and air applications. - February 26, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
E&T Plastics Debuts at GlobalShop with Expanded Product Line
E&T Plastics, a leading distributor and manufacturer of custom plastic components, will be showcasing two additions to its product line – premium aluminum composite panels and Designboard by Vycom – at GlobalShop in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 29 - March 2. - February 09, 2012 - E&T Plastics
2012 ACPA Pipe School Swings for the Fences
Pipe industry to gather in Orlando for “Spring Training,” including plant tours, high-tech demos, DOT panel discussion and more. - February 01, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Concrete Pipe Rated Most Durable by DOTs, Specifiers
ACPA survey of key pipe customers also rates concrete as easiest to design, specify. - January 11, 2012 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Warehouse Expansion Means Faster Deliveries for E&T Plastics’ Northern Midwest Customers
Just five years after opening their sales and distribution center in Blaine, Minnesota, E&T Plastics has added 3,600-square-feet of warehousing space to the facility, increasing its overall size by 20 percent. A nationwide supplier of plastic sheet, rod, tube and film, E&T Plastics opened... - December 22, 2011 - E&T Plastics
AdvantaFlex(R) TPE from AdvantaPure(R) Now Available as Molded Components; Ideal for Simple Molded Manifold Assemblies for Sampling & Batch Fill Applications
Previously available only in tubing form, AdvantaFlex thermoplastic elastomer is now offered as molded components for biopharmaceutical manifold assembly applications. Wyes (Y), tees (T), cross (X) connectors, and reducer connectors, as well as sanitary ends and container closures, allow for single resin validation and one material contact surface. AdvantaFlex molded assemblies eliminate most barbed fitting connections and their leak potential while they provide an alternative to silicone. - December 02, 2011 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
NewAge(R) Industries’ Employees Walk for Charity; Team Members Help Others & End Up Helping Themselves in the Process
Three of NewAge Industries’ team member committees – ESOP, Wellness, and Helping Hands – worked together to help those in need. Three charities benefited from the employees’ efforts, and employees became healthier themselves by literally walking an extra mile. The team wore pedometers during October and made charitable donations upon reaching milestones of five and then ten million steps collectively. The group also held a clothing drive and is now working on a food drive and Toys for Tots. - November 25, 2011 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
The Big5, the International Building and Construction Show in the UAE is the next Appointment for Profilpas
Profilpas, since 1976 producing profiles and finishes for the laying of floors and wall coverings, exports to more than 60 countries in the world and there’s another occasion, after Batimat in Paris to meet Profilpas: The Big 5 Show scheduled from the 21st to the 24th of November 2011 in Dubai. Profilpas will be present at Hall 5, Stand F230. - November 19, 2011 - Profilpas Spa
Nylobrade(R), NewAge(R) Industries’ Signature Plastic Hose, Celebrates 55 Years of Service; Primary Applications Remain Fluid & Air Transfer
NewAge Industries proudly notes the 55th anniversary of its first plastic hose, Nylobrade. The product was introduced to the U.S. in 1956 and is still used today for air, gas, and fluid transfer in industries such as chemical, food and beverage, OEM, appliance, and even toy and spa. Nylobrade holds NSF certification for food equipment (NSF 51) and potable water (NSF 61). The hose is manufactured in the U.S. from non-toxic ingredients that conform to FDA and USP Class VI standards. - November 18, 2011 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
The PDS Technology, the Skirting Board Metal Line and the Range Cerfix for Ceramic Tile: the Players at Batimat 2011 by Profilpas
Profilpas presents also in France, during the Batimat 2011 scheduled from November the 7th to 12th in Paris, the PDS ® technology, Profilpas Digital System: the new digital printing system able to customize, even for limit orders, each profile. - November 04, 2011 - Profilpas Spa
Plastic Adds Magic to Newest Silkscreens by Eugene Brodsky
An exhibition of silkscreen and mixed media paintings by famed New York artist Eugene Brodsky opens on October 27, 2011, at the Sears-Peyton Gallery, 210 Eleventh Avenue, New York, New York. The solo exhibition, which will run through December 10, 2011, features a series of recent work that employs... - October 27, 2011 - E&T Plastics
E&T Plastics Appoints Pam Aungst as E-Commerce Manager
E&T Plastics (http://www.e-tplastics.com), a nationwide supplier of plastic sheet, rod, tube, and film, is pleased to announce the appointment of Pam Aungst to the newly created position of E-Commerce Manager. Aungst is based at the company’s Teterboro, New Jersey location, where she is... - October 25, 2011 - E&T Plastics
NewAge(R) Industries Extends Its Excellent Product Quality Rating to Seven Straight Years; Results in Fewer Product Rejections & Problems for Customers
Tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries has now held a product quality rating of 99.7% or better for seven consecutive years. The company’s quality assurance procedures are aimed at reducing problems and rework for customers. NewAge commits a significant number of its team members to its quality department in order to maintain high quality product standards and lessen failures, rejections and returns. - October 15, 2011 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
ACPA Launches More Robust, User-Friendly Website
Industry-specific hub offers wealth of technical data, links and valuable content. - October 12, 2011 - American Concrete Pipe Association
Profilpas Presents the PDS Technology at MADE Expo in Milan, Italy: the New Digital Printing System
Profilpas, leader in finishes, profiles and skirting board has chosen the MADE Expo (Milan Architecture Design Building) to launch the PDS, Profilpas Digital System: the new digital printing system created to customize, even for limited orders, every profile. - October 12, 2011 - Profilpas Spa
AdvantaPure(R) to Highlight Single Use Systems & Leak-Proof Molded Components at Fall 2011 Pharmaceutical & Bioprocess Trade Shows
High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure will exhibit at five trade shows this fall to showcase its single use systems and components for the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and bioprocess industries. Shows include Interphex Puerto Rico and the ISPE Annual Meeting where AdvantaPure will have product solutions on hand for fluid processing applications. Single use system materials include platinum-cured silicone and AdvantaFlex(R) biopharmaceutical grade TPE. - September 30, 2011 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
Profilpas, Leader in Technical Profiles and Finishes for Floors and Walls, at CERSAIE 2011 in Italy
For years Profilpas carefully studies the needs related to the laying of floors and wall coverings, the stylistic developments and the needs required by the design and practical application in order to offer even better products. - September 12, 2011 - Profilpas Spa
E&T Plastics Donates Acrylic Sheet to the “Reflecting the Stars” Art Installation in New York City
E&T Plastics, one of the leading plastics distributors and component manufacturers in the United States, donated key acrylic components to the “Reflecting the Stars” art installation in New York City. - August 27, 2011 - E&T Plastics
AdvantaPure(R) Now Offers Hose Fittings of Stainless Steel, Molded Silicone, & Other Sanitary Materials for Pharmaceutical, Biologics and Chemical Fluid Flow Applications
Five fitting materials are now available from AdvantaPure for secure connections involving high purity fluid transfer. Supplied attached to tubing or reinforced hose, the fittings give customers a choice for optimal performance in various applications. Stainless steel, silicone, TPE, Hytrel(R), and polypropylene options offer features such as smooth finishes for unobstructed flow, chemical resistance, and use with a wide range of temperatures. - August 25, 2011 - NewAge Industries, Inc.