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Silicon Carbide Products, Inc. Celebrates 20 Years in Business
Silicon Carbide Products, Inc. (SCP) announces their 20 year anniversary and the roll out of a new corporate branding. - September 06, 2014 - Silicon Carbide Products, Inc.
LubeCorp's GreenCut Super-Compliant with SCAQMD
LubeCorp's high performance, SAFE and biodegradable metalworking fluid - GreenCut - is super-compliant with the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). - August 27, 2014 - LubeCorp Manufacturing Inc.
Dynamic Vibration Sensor Easily Connects via USB to Smart Phones, Tablets and PCs
The USB ICPDigital™ Dynamic Accelerometer (model 333D01) is the first integrated and ruggedized high-resolution, broad-frequency piezoelectric vibration sensor with integrated data acquisition. - August 22, 2014 - The Modal Shop
Moisture Analysis for Welding Flux & Inorganic Samples Offered by Laboratory Testing Inc.
Moisture Analysis for welding flux and inorganic samples is now performed by Laboratory Testing Inc. The analysis is A2LA accredited to ISO 17025 and test procedures conform to standards AWS A4.4 M, MIL-E-23765/2E and EB 4906 Rev A. - August 22, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
LubeCorp Commits to the European Union
LubeCorp Manufacturing Inc., Canadian developer and manufacturer of high performance, SAFE and biodegradable metalworking and hydraulic fluids, is pleased to announce compliance with the REACH regulations, permitting LubeCorp to enter the European Union market. - August 22, 2014 - LubeCorp Manufacturing Inc.
Unchecked Proximity Probes Produce an Alarming Trend
The Modal Shop's model 9100D or 9110D Portable Vibration Calibrators enable users to check their sensors to ensure correct output and operation of alarm trip points, preventing costly equipment breakdown. - August 07, 2014 - The Modal Shop
Material Testing and Metrology Lab Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Laboratory Testing Inc. of Hatfield, PA, marks its 30th anniversary this year. Since 1984, many expansions and changes at LTI grew the company to a 91,500 sq. ft. facility with 145 employees performing a wide-range of services. - July 20, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Skillings Mining Review Dedicates the June 2014 Issue to Congressman James Oberstar
Skillings Mining Review dedicates the June issue to honoring the life and work of Minnesota Congressman James Oberstar. Oberstar is remembered as a champion of Great Lakes shipping and a tireless advocate for waterborne commerce. The son of an Iron Range miner, James Oberstar never forgot his roots, supporting large-scale infrastructure projects meant to encourage job growth in both mining and shipping in his jurisdiction. - June 26, 2014 - Skillings Mining Review
New Metal Supermarkets Location Opens in Everett, Washington
Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small quantity metals, opened its third franchise location in Washington on June 9, 2014. Partners Allison Stairhime and Mark Farragher will be providing the area’s businesses and consumers with superior customer service and the... - June 25, 2014 - Metal Supermarkets
Local Couple Opens New Metal Supermarkets Location in Grand Rapids Area
Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small quantity metals, opened its first franchise location in Michigan on June 2, 2014. Long-time local residents Brian Fojtik and his wife Karen will be providing area businesses and consumers with superior customer service and the highest quality metal products available. - June 18, 2014 - Metal Supermarkets
Laboratory Testing Inc. Obtains Updated GE Transportation Aviation Approval
LTI’s S-400 approval from GE Transportation Aviation has been updated to also include High Cycle Fatigue Testing and E50TF133 Grain Size Evaluation. The full list of GE approvals currently held by LTI covers services performed in the Chemistry, Metallography, Mechanical Testing and Nondestructive Testing Labs. - June 13, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
IFI Opens a New Branch Office in Columbus, Ohio
Insulation Fabricators, Inc. (IFI) now offers local stocking of Owens Corning FIBERGLAS and other mechanical insulation products, and is open daily from 6am-6pm - June 07, 2014 - Insulation Fabricators, Inc. (IFI)
Metallurgical Engineer Joins Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. welcomes Greg Fackler as Metallurgical Engineer. His primary responsibilities include conducting microstructure examinations, macrostructure examinations, microhardness testing and failure analysis. - June 01, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. to Exhibit at MD&M East 2014
LTI will feature materials testing, nondestructive testing, calibration services and more during the MD&M East Show in New York on June 10-12. LTI will be exhibiting in Booth #1767, where they will feature information about their company and services. - May 21, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Anything Stainless Offering Access to Customized Stainless Steel Sinks for Commercial Use
Trusted specialist for a broad array of high quality stainless steel solutions, Anything Stainless have announced they’re now adding stainless steel sinks to the company’s catalogue of customizable products. The organization’s latest addition is designed to help commercial... - May 17, 2014 - Anything Stainless
Toronto Contractors Now Entrust Anything Stainless for Fabrication of Stainless Steel Sinks
Leading specialist for stainless steel fabrication work, Anything Stainless have announced they’re now offering Toronto contractors to the latest stainless steel sinks. The company’s expertise in the marketplace, in addition to their in-house technology means they’re able to... - May 17, 2014 - Anything Stainless
New Elevated Temperature Tensile Testing Video from Laboratory Testing Inc.
LTI has posted a new video on YouTube demonstrating an Elevated Temperature Tensile Test. Elevated Temperature Tensile Testing is performed to evaluate the strength of materials under high heat and stress situations. - May 03, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. Announces A2LA Accreditation Additions for Calibration Services
A2LA has approved LTI for additional calibration capabilities under its accreditation. Additions to the scope of the accreditation include new hardness tester calibration capabilities and an expanded range of balances & scales. - May 03, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Mechanical Testing Promotions at Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc announces new roles for two of its employees, Steve Bowers as Mechanical Testing Workflow Supervisor and Paul Szczepaniak as second-shift Coordinator for Mechanical Testing. Bowers and Szczepaniak will have responsibilities relating to the full-range of mechanical testing services performed at Laboratory Testing Inc. including tensile testing, charpy impact testing, hardness testing, fracture toughness and fatigue testing and stress rupture testing. - April 19, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. Materials Testing & Calibration Services to be Featured at Design-2-Part
LTI will feature materials testing, nondestructive testing, calibration services and more during the Design-2-Part Show in Secaucus on April 9 and 10. Visit LTI in Booth #344 for more information on services, pricing and accreditations. - April 10, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
New Q-FOG CRH Cyclic Corrosion Tester with Relative Humidity Control
Q-Lab Corporation announces the launch of the new Q-FOG CRH cyclic corrosion tester with relative humidity control. - April 03, 2014 - Q-Lab Corporation
Anything Stainless Provides Free Quotes for Stainless Steel Sinks in Toronto
Anything Stainless is offering free quotes on stainless steel sinks in Toronto to provide the local community with the best priced stainless steel products that can be fabricated and installed locally. Buying locally supports the economy and provides convenience and easy transactions for customers. - March 28, 2014 - Anything Stainless
Advanced Home Technologies Awarded Dealer of the Year Honors for a Second Consecutive Year
Advanced Home Technologies (AHT), the Clintonville, WI based window and door retailer, was awarded 2013 Dealer of the Year accolades by manufacturer Compozit Windows & Doors. This marks the second consecutive year that AHT has been honored with this award, which was presented to owner Scott... - March 25, 2014 - Compozit Windows & Doors
Laboratory Testing Inc. to Meet with Members of Congress During ACIBC Action Days
Laboratory Testing Inc. will be meeting with members of Congress during ACIBC Action Days 2014. LTI representatives will debate the cutting of funds for the U.S Navy’s aircraft carrier construction and maintenance program. - March 22, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Leading Custom Stainless Steel Fabricator Complete Stainless Solutions Offers On-Site Estimating Capabilities to Clients Across Mississauga
Mississauga-based Complete Stainless Solutions has recently announced that it’s now offering its clients across the region a new on-site estimating service. - March 12, 2014 - Complete Stainless Solutions
Laboratory Testing Inc. Exhibiting at NACE Expo 2014
Laboratory Testing Inc. will be exhibiting in Booth #1528 at the NACE Corrosion Expo. The testing laboratory performs corrosion testing services and a range of additional capabilities and solutions for material testing, evaluation and failure analysis. - February 27, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Skillings Mining Review Profiles American Vanadium in Its February 2014 Issue
For February 2014, Skillings Mining Review's monthly series "Profiles in Mining" features an interview with American Vanadium's President, CEO and Director Mr. Bill Radvak. - February 22, 2014 - Skillings Mining Review
Anything Stainless Offers Customized "Green" Stainless Steel Sinks for Residential and Commercial Use
Aesthetically pleasing, easy to maintain and long lasting, stainless steel sinks by Anything Stainless are renowned in Ontario for their unmatched quality, craftsmanship and design. Equally suited for industrial commercial and residential capacities, these stainless steel sinks are manufactured... - February 22, 2014 - Anything Stainless
Harvard University Uses Electrodynamic Shaker to Simulate Bumblebee Vibration Frequency
Harvard University used a Modal Shop shaker to conduct an experiment studying different vibration frequencies and how they affect the release of pollen in the types of nectar-less plants that Bumbleebees pollinate. - February 21, 2014 - The Modal Shop
Laboratory Testing Inc. Introduces New Business Development Sales Manager
A New Business Development Sales Manager has joined LTI Inc. to expand the customer base purchasing the materials testing, nondestructive testing and calibration services performed by the testing lab. - February 20, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
New Inside Sales Employee at Laboratory Testing Inc.
Joseph Farrell has joined Laboratory Testing Inc. as an Inside Sales employee in the Customer Service/Sales Department. Joe will be providing customers with all aspects of support. The Customer Service/Sales Department assists customers with information and orders for all of the services offered by the laboratory. - February 13, 2014 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
WorkLogix Showcases Engineering & Machinery Products at SteelFab 2014
WorkLogix Middle East LLC is happy to announce its successful participation in the STEELFAB 2014 held from Jan. 20th – 23rd at Sharjah expo center. WorkLogix exhibited for the first time one of its major products – ESPRIT CAM software for CNC machine tools. With over 2000 visitors for... - January 27, 2014 - WorkLogix ME
Tread Stands, LLC Verified as a Veteran-Owned Small Business by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
Tread Stands, LLC, a full service provider of engineered-to-order work stands, tooling, and other industrial equipment is confirmed as a Veteran-owned small business and listed in the Veteran Business Database. - January 24, 2014 - Tread Stands, LLC
Q-Lab Announces Launch of Finnish Language Website
Q-Lab announces the launch of a new Finnish language website at www.q-lab.com/fi-fi/. - January 22, 2014 - Q-Lab Corporation
WARDJet Introduces Two New Small-Scale Waterjet Systems
WARDJet adds two more sensational systems to their Emerald Series of waterjets, the Emerald 0606 and 0612 to meet the increasing demand for compact, high-quality waterjets. - January 17, 2014 - WARDJet Inc.
Complete Stainless Solutions Now Offer Complete Range of Custom Steel Maintenance Products to Clients Across Ontario
Trusted Mississauga, Ontario based leader for stainless steel manufacturing and customization services, Complete Stainless Solutions is now inviting clients to consider their extensive portfolio of custom stainless steel components for maintenance and safety applications. The company’s... - January 16, 2014 - Complete Stainless Solutions
Skillings Mining Review Profiles Joy Global's New Facility in the Iron Range (Virginia, MN) in Its January 2014 Issue
For January 2014, Skillings Mining Review's Profiles In Mining interviews featured Mr. Lester "Bud" Fontana, Regional Sales Manager- Iron Range Operations and Mr. John D. Ward III, General Manager - Iron Range on what this facility means for the Iron Range and for mining in general. - January 13, 2014 - Skillings Mining Review
Eco Pickled Surface (EPS) Technology Wins Approval from General Motors and Chrysler
The following is to the worldwide steel, metals and metalworking industry press and presents the latest news on Eco Pickled Surface (EPS) steel pickling technology. - December 31, 2013 - The Material Works, Ltd.
AFC Industries' Ergonomic Workstation Selected a Top 30 Tech Innovation for 2013
AFC Industries is proud to announce that its Ergo-Tier EFX Workstation has been selected as one of the 2013 Top 30 Technical Innovations by Security Sales & Integration Magazine. According to the magazine, “ … the annual Top 30 Technology Innovations features standout products... - December 28, 2013 - AFC Industries, Inc.
Mississauga-Based Complete Stainless Solutions Offering Complete Steel Fabrication of Institutional and Commercial Kitchen Workstations
Mississauga, Ontario-based specialists for a broad range of complex stainless steel fabrication demands, Complete Stainless Steel Solutions are now offering their fabrication services for kitchen workstations and equipment. The company’s understanding of professional stainless steel CAD... - December 12, 2013 - Complete Stainless Solutions
First Generation 2.0 Multi-Cell EPS Production Line in Operation in China
Eco Pickled Surface, the groundbreaking technology that replaces acid pickling of strip steel, is now operating in the world's largest steel market. - December 02, 2013 - The Material Works, Ltd.
Anything Stainless Announce 100% Accuracy for Stainless Steel Sinks in Guelph
Guelph ON, Anything Stainless has just announced that they guarantee their custom work for stainless steel sinks in Guelph to be 100% accurate. The stainless steel fabricators work with millwork companies, contractors and architectural firms, in addition to residential clients to provide innovative... - November 28, 2013 - Anything Stainless
Dynamic Sensors & Calibration Seminar on December 12th
The Modal Shop, a PCB Group Company, is hosting a Dynamic Sensors & Calibration Technical Seminar on Thursday, December 12, 2013, 8:30 am to 1 pm, at the DePaul University campus in the Chicago suburb of Naperville, IL. Lab managers, technicians, engineers and metrologists responsible for... - November 24, 2013 - The Modal Shop
Tech Steel & Materials Announces They Are Supplying Inconel 718 to Industry Manufacturers
Tech Steel and Materials is announcing that they are supplying the alloy Inconel 718 to manufacturers of industrial machines that need protection from extreme temperatures (ranging from -423° to 1300°F). While this metal has been used in rocket and turbine engines, it is now being custom... - November 22, 2013 - Tech Steel & Materials
Laboratory Testing Inc. Successfully Completes NIAC Member Audit for Reapproval
LTI successfully completed a NIAC member audit and was reapproved for materials testing, nondestructive testing, dimensional inspection, calibration and machining. - November 21, 2013 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. Featuring Materials Testing and Calibration Services at Fabtech
Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI) will be exhibiting in Booth #S3515 at the Fabtech International and AWS Welding Show in Chicago, Illinois from November 18 - 21, 2013. Laboratory Testing Inc. is a leading material testing, nondestructive testing, dimensional metrology and calibration services laboratory serving manufacturers and other businesses working with metal forming, fabricating, finishing and welding suppliers. - November 21, 2013 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Anything Stainless Announces Custom Exterior Stainless Steel Sinks
Anything Stainless is now offering custom made exterior stainless steel sinks for residential and commercial clients. Whether the exterior stainless steel sinks are for a new luxury outdoor pool patio or for agricultural industries, Anything Stainless provides all of the manufacturing in their... - November 14, 2013 - Anything Stainless
Anything Stainless Offers Free Quote on Custom Steel Fabrication
Anything Stainless has just announced that they are providing free quotes for custom steel fabrication. The company offers custom steel fabrication for both commercial and residential clients and a wide variety of products and fixtures such as sinks, countertops, column wraps, storage and... - November 14, 2013 - Anything Stainless
Laboratory Testing Inc. Exhibiting at Power-Gen & Nuclear Power International
Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI) will feature materials testing, nondestructive testing and calibration services in Booth #3405 at the Power-Gen International Show. Power-Gen will be held in Orlando, Florida from November 12th through 14th. - November 03, 2013 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Laboratory Testing Inc. Earns Renewal of Nadcap Accreditation with Merit Status
The Nadcap Nondestructive Testing Accreditations covering ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle inspection and liquid penetrant testing have been renewed for Laboratory Testing Inc. with Merit Status for an extended 24-month term. - November 03, 2013 - Laboratory Testing Inc.