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Holcombe CVI Brings Universal Mixers Into the Fold
The new year sees Holcombe CVI and its successful line of volumetric mixers expanding its offerings with the incorporation of the Universal Mixers brand. The upcoming 2017 World of Concrete event in Las Vegas, NV, January 16-20th, sets the stage for the partnership of Holcombe and CVI, as well as... - January 18, 2017 - Holcombe CVI
Automation Devices Celebrates 70 Year Anniversary
Automation Devices, Inc. a vibratory feeder manufacturer in Fairview, PA is celebrating 70 years in business. - January 18, 2017 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Omni International Unveils New Bead Ruptor Elite Homogenizer with Touchscreen User Interface
Omni International, Inc. announced today the release the Omni Bead Ruptor Elite, a new bead mill homogenizer featuring a newly integrated touchscreen user interface. The Elite is the most powerful and advanced bead mill homogenizer available today. - December 23, 2016 - Omni International
Sammons Renewable Energy Leads $241 Million Solar Cash Equity Transaction with SolarCity
SolarCity (SCTY) completes cash equity transaction with Sammons Renewable Energy. Sammons Renewable Energy announced the transaction, describing the investment in a SolarCity portfolio including 26,000 home residential systems and 19 commercial and industrial solar projects. - December 21, 2016 - Sammons Enterprises
ITW Heartland & Spiroid Gearing Partner with Local High School
ITW Heartland has partnered with the Alexandria Area High School's (AAHS) Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) program to provide real-life work experience for local students. The CAPS network, which AAHS joined during the summer of 2015, was created to promote "profession-based... - December 21, 2016 - Spiroid Gearing
KBMax Releases Its CPQ Integration Modules - MAX 3D User Interface, MAX Configure Engine, and MAX CAD Automation
KBMax, available on the Salesforce AppExchange, released its Salesforce CPQ integration modules - MAX 3D User Interface, MAX Configure Engine, and MAX CAD Automation, all Salesforce Lightning and Salesforce1 Ready. - December 07, 2016 - KBMax
Elesa Permanent Magnets - Temporary Fixings for Instruments to Signage
Permanent magnets from Elesa UK offer a simple way of providing temporary fixing for workpieces, instruments, gauges, covers, doors, signs or drawers. - November 27, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Range of Vibration Damping Elements from Elesa for Machines and Equipment
Elesa’s range of vibration damping elements cushion the vibrational energy in machines and equipment and lead to greater operator comfort, accuracy, reduced damage and longer lifetimes with reduced maintenance. - November 25, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Automation Devices, Inc. Launches New Website
Revamp of website includes responsive design - November 23, 2016 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Automation Devices Develops Rhino Skates, Ultra Durable Material Handling Cart
Automation Devices, Inc. is releasing a new material handling cart, known as Rhino Skates. - November 17, 2016 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Neocortex Goods to Robot Cell Introduced at PACK EXPO: Innovative High-Mix, High-Volume Picking Solution
A collaboration between Yaskawa America Inc., Motoman Robotics Division and Universal Robotics, this solution is designed to automate any high-mix, high-volume application where manual labor is currently required, such as random bin picking, order fulfillment, machine tending or line loading. - November 02, 2016 - Yaskawa Motoman
DGCRANE Release Their New EOT Cranes in the Market
DGCRANE, the trusted professional overhead crane manufacturer in China, laid out its latest list of Electric Overhead Travelling Crane or EOT Crane in the market after years of testing new materials and design. Top running EOT crane is the most common style, but when the height of the factory is... - October 30, 2016 - DGCRANE
New Elesa Support Clamps for Machine Guard Panels and Wire Mesh
The new PPR series of support clamps from Elesa provide a quick and robust mounting method for plain panels or wire mesh as an aid to ensuring compliance with machine safety requirements such as ISO 13857 para 4.2.4. They are also suitable for architectural panels and similar, e.g. for stair... - October 13, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Power, Precision and Quality: Omni Introduces the GLH 850 General Laboratory Homogenizer
Omni International, Inc. announces a new product release: the GLH 850 General Laboratory Homogenizer, engineered to provide maximum accuracy and precision for medical, biological and chemical research laboratories. - October 09, 2016 - Omni International
New Elesa HVF In Line Visual Flow Indicators
New HVF in line visual flow indicators from Elesa UK are a simple, cost-effective means of checking correct operation of many fluid systems and protecting associated equipment. - October 02, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Circular Toothed Clamping Plates from Elesa
Elesa’s new range of circular toothed clamping plates enable accurate positioning of equipment and provide adjustment for the correct angular alignment of instruments, frames, lighting units, disability equipment and similar. - September 22, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Hoists Direct Expands Product Offering with Harrington Below-the-Hook Products
Hoists Direct, industry leading distributor of industrial hoists, cranes, below-the-hook lifting devices and winches, expands its product line with Harrington below-the-hook lifting devices. - September 17, 2016 - Hoists Direct LLC
New VCT-LP Series Retained Lobe Knobs from Elesa
The new VCT-LP lobe knob from Elesa comes with a retaining chain and ensures clamping components need never be lost. - August 28, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Yaskawa Motoman Receives Reaccreditation Status from IACET
The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) has awarded reaccreditation status to the Motoman Robotics Division of Yaskawa America, Inc. Yaskawa Academy (formerly known as Motoman Technical Education Center – MTEC) has been an Accredited Provider since 1993. - August 17, 2016 - Yaskawa Motoman
New GFL Lobe Nut from Elesa for Equipment Adjustment
The new Elesa GFL lobe nut enables adjustment of equipment mounted on threaded stems and may be used singly to lock against another threaded component or in pairs to lock a tubular bracket in place. The GFL locks brackets etc. in a specific position while enabling quick toolless re-adjustment. - August 13, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Educational Seminar for Manufacturers, Custom Coaters and Fabricators
An educational seminar for manufacturers, custom coaters and fabricators will be held in Fairfield, OH at IntelliTrak, 8660 Seward Road on August 11, 2016. This seminar will be helpful for companies who have liquid or powder coating lines. Information about the seminar may be found at http://www.intellifinishing.com/mcs - August 03, 2016 - Kasa Companies
Elesa Direct Drive IP65/7 Electronic Position Indicator for 20mm Shafts
The new DD52R-E from Elesa offers IP65 or IP67 sealing for arduous environments on industrial equipment of all kinds where high accuracy measurement of shaft position is required. - July 23, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Santana Equipment Trading Company Hires 3 New Employees Amidst Continued Growth
Santana Equipment, an international wholesaler and retailer of used forklifts and related equipment, has hired 3 new employees to keep up with increased product demand. - July 21, 2016 - Santana Equipment Trading Company
Capital Safety Australia & New Zealand Introduce Their New 3M™ Protecta® PRO Fall Protection Full-Body Harness Range
Re-designed and upgraded to provide total compliance, absolute confidence and value, without compromise - July 10, 2016 - Capital Safety Australia
New Stainless Steel 3 Lobe Clamping Knobs from Elesa
The new Elesa VMT-SST three lobe clamping knobs in stainless steel offer strength and ease of operation – even with bulky work gloves. - July 10, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Robotic Pharmaceutical Unit Pick Workcell Introduced by Yaskawa Motoman, R/X Automation Solutions and Universal Robotics
The newly introduced RX Unit Pick Workcell is a fully automated robotic pharmacy order fulfillment system capable of handling thousands of different kinds of pre-packaged medicine with 100% verification for mail order delivery direct to customers or to central fill locations. - June 23, 2016 - Yaskawa Motoman
ArcWorld 2000 Offers Flexible Approach to Configuring a Robotic Welding System
The new ArcWorld® 2000 welding workcell is a modular solution specifically designed for robotic welding of large workpieces. This powerful, flexible, pre-engineered solution is perfect for low- to medium-volume manufacturers with a medium to high mix of parts. - June 15, 2016 - Yaskawa Motoman
New TMB Series Magnetic Plugs from Elesa UK
The new range of magnetic plugs from Elesa collect ferrous/magnetic particles inside machinery such as gearboxes, engines and pumps. - June 10, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Capital Safety Australia & New Zealand Introduce Their Upgraded Anchor on the Go™ Portable Roof Anchor
Easy-to-Use Economical Temporary Anchor compliant with AS/NZS 5532. - June 04, 2016 - Capital Safety Australia
Santana Equipment Trading Company Announces New Location for Phoenix, Arizona Operations
Santana Equipment West Division (Phoenix) opened its doors as the company's first satellite location in June of 2012. Following four years of rapid growth, the company has acquired a new facility for its operations. - May 27, 2016 - Santana Equipment Trading Company
Swan-Matic Offers New Hand Capper
Swan-Matic, a bottle capping equipment manufacturer has added a new handheld capper to its product line. - May 25, 2016 - Automation Devices, Inc.
Germán Villalobos Joins Yaskawa Mexico as General Manager
Yaskawa Motoman is pleased to announce that Germán Villalobos has joined the company as General Manager of Yaskawa Mexico. In this position, he will be responsible for the company’s strategic direction and sales growth in Mexico. He will also be responsible for the operation of... - May 20, 2016 - Yaskawa Motoman
New High Stability Equipment Mounting Feet from Elesa
Elesa’s new LV series of high stability mounting feet feature an asymmetric foot design incorporating screw-down pads for positive positioning and enhanced structural integrity for applications such as conveyors and other vibration prone equipment. - May 19, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Accessories for Hydraulic Systems Catalogue - New from Elesa
The new Accessories for Hydraulic Systems catalogue from Elesa covers such items as filler plugs, dipsticks, breathers, level indicators, column level indicators and float level indicators, including with electronic alarms. - May 06, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Yaskawa Motoman Demonstrates Career Path Opportunities to Students
To celebrate National Robotics Week, Yaskawa Motoman invited student groups to take facility tours and speak with automation professionals about future job opportunities. Attendees also had the opportunity to see live robotics demonstrations. Yaskawa Motoman hosted over 350 students from local... - April 29, 2016 - Yaskawa Motoman
New Stability Handles from Elesa for Quick-Fit Support
Elesa’s new 90° stability handles provide quick-fit support on powered hand tools or related motor driven workbench equipment, where they offer hand protection at one end or at both ends as required. - April 22, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Omni International Launches Bead Mill Specific DNA and RNA Purification Kits
Omni International, Inc. today announced the release of a series of nucleic acid purification kits specifically designed for use with bead mill homogenizers like the Omni Bead Ruptor bead mill homogenizer line. These kits contain custom reagents that enhance nucleic acid recovery and ensure high... - April 22, 2016 - Omni International
New Industrial Castors and Wheels Catalogue from Elesa UK
Elesa’s new Castors and Wheels catalogue offers their full range of castor assemblies and components for the industrial, office, medical, display, laboratory, engineering and associated industries. - April 08, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Yaskawa and Clearpath Partner to Develop Mobile Manipulation Solution
Yaskawa and Clearpath have partnered to develop a mobile machine tending and material movement solution ideal for shop floor environments. This fully integrated solution will feature a Motoman® MH12 robot equipped with end-of-arm tool and vision system, mounted on Clearpath’s OTTO 1500... - April 06, 2016 - Yaskawa Motoman
Yaskawa Motoman’s Strategy for Robotics Education is Strategy for the Economy
Successful workforce development and sustainable economic growth depend on close alignment of STEM education, certification and training with the needs and expertise of industry leaders. Yaskawa Motoman is addressing these critical needs with innovative products, curricula, training certification and services for education and industry. - April 01, 2016 - Yaskawa Motoman
New Adjustable Friction Hinge from Elesa UK
The new CMUF adjustable friction hinge from Elesa offers a simple way of supporting flaps, panels, hatches and doors in a desired position against the effect of gravity or limited external forces. - April 01, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
New Elesa Standard Machining Service Saves Time, Eliminates Waste, Cuts Costs
Elesa UK are offering a new fast turn-around machining service for their standard machine elements such as handwheels, crank handles, clamping knobs, lobe knobs and tri-lobe knobs. - March 30, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
ABC Rental Equipment Expands in Ft Lauderdale
Fastest growing equipment rental company in Florida expand its reach. - March 10, 2016 - ABC Rentals
New Elesa Catalogue Brings Together Industrial Handles for Special Applications
The new “Handles for Special Applications” catalogue from Elesa includes many designs of bridge handles, tubular handles, luggage handles, flush handles, inset handles, locking handles and interlock handles with either inbuilt safety or indicator micro-switch, suitable for personnel and machine protection. - March 06, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Capital Safety™ Australia & New Zealand Introduce Their New ExoFit STRATA™ Full Body Harness
Designed and tested with third-party research, offers real measurable comfort and fall protection for at-height workers. - March 01, 2016 - Capital Safety Australia
New IP65 Flush Fit Compression T Bar Latch from Elesa
New flush mounting CSMH compression latch from Elesa with pop-out T bar handle and IP65 protection from dust and water ingress. The CSMH is suitable for applications on power generation or HVAC equipment, as well as machine controls and power distribution panels. - February 28, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Santana Equipment Trading Company Hires Mayra Ramirez to Join Its International Sales Team
Santana Equipment Trading Company, a dealer of used material handling equipment based in the Chicago, IL area, has hired Mayra Ramirez to join its international sales team. Mayra started with the company in 2010 as an administrative assistant, and has recently re-joined the team after gaining... - February 25, 2016 - Santana Equipment Trading Company
New Lifting Lock Pins from Elesa
GN 1130 lifting lock pins from Elesa are suitable for the secure lifting of goods and equipment on a permanent or temporary basis with fast removal when required. - February 19, 2016 - ELESA (UK) Ltd
Sammons Enterprises, Inc. Acquires Sweetwater Ranches Conservancy and Pathfinder Land and Ranch Management; Dallas-Based Holding Company Acquires Wyoming Conservancy
Sammons Enterprises, Inc. announced it has acquired Sweetwater Ranches Conservancy, LLC and Pathfinder Land and Ranch Management with related assets from Pathfinder Renewable Wind Energy, LLC. The acquisition includes Sweetwater River Conservancy, LLC and its associated conservation banks. The Wyoming-based, Sweetwater Ranches Conservancy, offers developers habitat and species credits. - February 10, 2016 - Sammons Enterprises
New Company Providing Paint Services for Manufacturers Hosts Open House Showcasing Highly Automated Line in Cheney, Kansas
Albers Finishing & Solutions provides liquid paint services to regional and national customers. the liquid paint line is capable of painting 2,000 to 3,000 parts per day and features an automated conveyor that moves load bars forward and reverse or even stops them independently of the other load bars, a three-stage wash, dry off oven, two paint booths with Fanuc robots applying liquid primer and paint, a dual-lane energy-efficient cure oven and a load-assist lifter. - February 02, 2016 - Kasa Companies