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Precision Microdrives Launches 25mm Enclosed Vibrating Motor for Mixing Powders and Liquids
Precision Microdrives introduces the 325-100 25mm enclosed vibration motor. This motor is the first in a line of enclosed vibration motors that are easier to integrate into applications because there are no external moving parts. - June 16, 2011 - Precision Microdrives Limited
On Site Manufacturing’s PEACH Supports First Ever NLE 2011 Simulated Earthquake Drill
Indiana Department of Homeland Security requested the PEACH® (a rapid deployment shelter system with integral electric power, air-conditioning and heating) to be deployed to support the first ever National Level Exercise to be designed around a 7.7 magnitude earthquake. This exercise was held... - June 10, 2011 - On Site Manufacturing
AMCI Brings Affordable Motion to Allen-Bradley PLCs and PACs
AMCI announces budget-friendly solutions when adding motion (stepper or servo) to your Allen-Bradley PLC. Solutions include a 2-axis plug-in module for 1769 CompactLogix I/O, and 1-axis module for 1734 Point I/O. The 3602 module plugs directly in the 1769 CompactLogix PAC, and the 3401L plugs into... - June 09, 2011 - AMCI
New Toolmex Mega Catalog Makes One-Stop Shopping Easy Anytime, Anywhere
Toolmex releases brand new comprehensive product catalog dubbed the Toolmex Mega Catalog. Featuring more than 52,000 items, the 800+ page Mega Catalog features all Toolmex products in a single publication, making it your complete resource guide for tooling, workholding, electric motors and machine tools. - May 31, 2011 - Toolmex Industrial Solutions
Home-Tech Wins Regional Air Conditioning Awards Top Trane A/C Dealer
The Home-Tech sales staff brought home the three top awards among more than 200 Trane dealers in 15 counties located along the west coast of Florida. - May 28, 2011 - Home-Tech
Modbus TCP/IP Encoders Now Available
Modbus TCP/IP connectivity now available with AMCI NR25 Series Absolute rotary encoders. Features include Power over EtherNet and coordinated motion among others. - May 26, 2011 - AMCI
IO-Link Has Been Continuously Growing in the German Machinery Industry Since 2007, Quest Trend Magazine Reveals
The implementation of IO-Link shows neither an erratic upward development nor a tough stagnation but a continuous, step by step spreading with more and more machine-builders in more and more sectors of the German machinery industry. - May 26, 2011 - Quest Trend Magazine
Precision Microdrives Launches 20mm Small Vibrating Motor for Battery Powered Massagers
Precision Microdrives has launched a small 20mm vibrating motor, with a flat sided case and lead terminal connectors, for use in adult toys, battery powered massagers, and medical products. The motor is wound to run on 3V, and tuned to run efficiently on two battery cells (either alkaline or Nickel... - May 21, 2011 - Precision Microdrives Limited
Water Solutions Inc. Buys Pipe Fittings Manufacturer
California based Water Solutions Inc (h2osolutions.com) announced today the purchase of Braco Castings LLC, a supplier of high pressure water pipe fittings used in purification and desalination equipment. - May 21, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.
Real Time Ethernet is the Pacesetter at Packaging Machines to 2012 – Quest Trend Magazine Reveals
Packaging machines belong to the pacesetter for the use of Ethernet in the German machinery industry. 83% of the packaging machine-builders already used Ethernet exceeding the reference value of 80% in the total machinery industry in the year 2010. - May 18, 2011 - Quest Trend Magazine
Precision Microdrives’ Adds 6mm PCB Mounted Vibration Motor to Its Pico Haptic™ Range
Precision Microdrives has recently included a 6mm through-hole PCB mounted vibrating motor with multi-mounting points for extra secure mounting, within it's Pico Haptic™ range of miniature vibration motors. This motor offers traditional through-hole mounting method of integration with a small... - May 14, 2011 - Precision Microdrives Limited
Water Solutions Inc. (H2Osolutions.com) Triple Its Manufacturing Staff
In order to meet the huge demand for the company’s portable water desalination modules, Water Solutions Inc. has added two extra shifts to the shop floor. - May 11, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.
Water Solutions Inc. Awards Supply Contract to Sonfil Tech LLP
Water Solutions Inc. announced today the first in a series of anticipated supplier contracts to meet the high volume of demand for its proprietary desalination units. Sonfil Tech LLP was awarded the contract to supply the high pressure jet caps used in the desalination unit pumps. Water Solutions... - May 04, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.
HomeTech Appoints John Hayo as Their New Technical Representative
Jon Hayo Joins Home-Tech as Air Conditioning Sales Representative 22-year Sarasota sales veteran - May 01, 2011 - Home-Tech
Appointment Notice: Water Solutions Inc. Welcomes New Associate Director of Research
Glenn Reynolds, President and CEO of Water Solutions Inc. is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Cora Tanenbaum to the position of Associate Director of Research, effective April 25, 2011. - April 25, 2011 - Water Solutions Inc.
Precision Microdrives Revises Its 310-101 10mm Coin Vibrator Motor and Increases Vibration Output
The 310-101 is a real workhorse of haptic feedback in handheld applications and cell (mobile) phones. It is Precision’s most commonly sold vibrator motor due to it's compact size, easy self-adhesive mounting method, and enclosed (shaftless) design. Motor component suppliers are starting to... - April 23, 2011 - Precision Microdrives Limited
Precision Microdrives Introduces 4mm Spring / Pad Surface Mounted Vibration Motor
Precision’s Pico Haptic™ range of PCB vibration motors, contains a type of PCB-mountable motor known as 'spring / pad' surface mounting vibration motors. They're not SMT / surface mount in the classic reflow sense, but nonetheless they offer a neat manufacturing method for adding a... - April 17, 2011 - Precision Microdrives Limited
Precision Microdrives Adds Ultra-low Profile Coin Brushless Vibration Motor for Handheld Alerting
Precision Microdrives has recently added within its Precision Haptic™ range, an ultra low profile brushless coin vibration motor. The 310-109 coin brushless vibration motor, is Precision’s smallest coin motor in terms of volumetric space used, with dimensions of only Ø10mm diameter and 2mm high. - April 09, 2011 - Precision Microdrives Limited
Japan Nuclear Scare: Focus on Renewable Energy as Viable Solution at T&D Europe in Copenhagen Next Week
Can renewables replace nuclear power generation? Is the power infrastructure ready to support the change? Are governments and energy companies willing to invest in renewable integration infrastructure? Many of these questions will be addressed by the high-level energy experts converging on... - April 08, 2011 - Transmission & Distribution/Smart Grids Europe
Rapidly Changing Energy Road Map of Europe Discussed at T&D Europe Next Week
The rapidly changing energy road map of Europe, including upgrading and connecting infrastructure, automating networks and integrating renewable energy, will be addressed during Transmission & Distribution Europe and Smart Grids Europe - the leading utility forum on the continent. - April 05, 2011 - Transmission & Distribution/Smart Grids Europe
UK Utility Challenges Discussed at Transmission & Distribution Europe in April
The impact of the recently proposed electricity markets reform in the UK will form an important part of the high-level discussions at the upcoming Transmission & Distribution Europe and Smart Grids Europe conference and exhibition from 12-14 April in Copenhagen, Denmark. Utility experts,... - March 27, 2011 - Transmission & Distribution/Smart Grids Europe
American Cordset Industries Partners with Leading Brands to Offer Quality Wiring Devices
The American Cordset Industries have strengthened relationships with some of the leading brands dealing with wiring devices viz. TYCO/AMP, Leviton, Molex, Panduit etc. to deliver varied range of options to its customers. - March 24, 2011 - American Cordset Industries
Precision Microdrives’ Micro 4mm Surface Mount Vibration Motor Reduces PCB Footprint for Vibration Feedback
Precision Microdrives has introduced a micro sized PCB mounted vibrating motor, based on a surface mount form factor. This SMD vibration motor can be reflow soldered, and comes on tape and reel for quick and efficient pick and place assembly. This addition to Precision’s range of Pico... - March 23, 2011 - Precision Microdrives Limited
Accel Instruments Introduces 10A Electronic Load for Testing Portable Power Electronic Devices
Accel Instruments introduces low-cost electronic load, TS100, ideal for portable power electronics. TS100 is an affordable electronic load designed for testing portable electronics. It provides a constant current load for testing voltage regulators. It is ideal for testing linear regulators (LDO),... - March 20, 2011 - Accel Instruments
Boys and Girls Club Benefit from Home-Tech's Charity of the Month Program
Home-Tech has donated $750 to the Boys and Girls Club to support their mission to enable all young people, especially those who need them most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. The donation, which will be split between the Sarasota and Lee County Boys and... - March 19, 2011 - Home-Tech
Precision Microdrives Releases Worlds Smallest Coin Vibration Motor at 8mm Diameter
Precision Microdrives recently introduced the worlds smallest form factor coin vibrator motors into its range of Pico Haptic™ miniature vibrating motors. This development reduces the footprint of the previous smallest coin motor, by 2mm. A small but important step in helping engineers... - March 14, 2011 - Precision Microdrives Limited
On Site Manufacturing PEACH Invited to Support FDIC H.O.T. Evolutions
On Site Manufacturing’s PEACH (Packaged Electric Air Conditioning & Heating) will be playing a supporting role in the FDIC’s (Fire Department Instructor Conference) HOT Evolutions, real life scenarios that Educates, Trains and Safeguards our Firefighters. - February 28, 2011 - On Site Manufacturing
Home of Distinction / Ronald McDonald House Receive Home-Tech Support
When Welcome Home Builders approached Mike Hendershott, air conditioning and appliance sales manager at Home-Tech, about participating in a new “green home” they were building on Fort Myers Beach, he was interested. When told the project would benefit Ronald McDonald House, he was... - February 19, 2011 - Home-Tech
T&D Europe Celebrates Scandinavian Contribution to Advancing the Smart Grid
The Scandinavian market has made an invaluable contribution towards advancing the smart grid, says Aida Mezit, project director of the Transmission & Distribution Europe and Smart Grids Europe conference and exhibition that is taking place from 12-14 April in Copenhagen, Denmark. Utility... - February 16, 2011 - Transmission & Distribution/Smart Grids Europe
Home-Tech Celebrates 30 Years of Service to Southwest Florida
Thirty years later, Home-Tech is the largest employee-owned air conditioning appliance service and sales organization in Southwest Florida, with more than 120 employees, two office locations and a service team that operates in five counties, from Naples to Bradenton. - February 05, 2011 - Home-Tech
Copenhagen Hosts Transmission, Distribution & Smart Grids Europe in April
The rapidly changing energy road map of Europe, including upgrading and connecting infrastructure, automating networks and integrating renewable energy, will be addressed during the annual Transmission & Distribution Europe and Smart Grids Europe conference and exhibition from 12-14 April in... - January 29, 2011 - Transmission & Distribution/Smart Grids Europe
Smart Energy India Presents Workshop on Integrating Renewable Energy
The challenge to integrate higher levels of renewables into the existing energy mix safely and reliably will be addressed during a workshop at the Smart Energy India conference and exhibition this coming Monday, 31 January in New Delhi. Some of India’s most respected power professionals as... - January 27, 2011 - Smart Energy India
Stephen Heinz Joins Home-Tech as Director of Service Agreement Sales and Community Relations
Home-Tech announces the appointment of Stephen Heinz to the position of Director of Service Agreement Sales and Community Relations for Sarasota and Manatee counties. In his new position, Heinz will be responsible for sales of Home-Tech’s popular service agreement plan, which offers unlimited... - January 23, 2011 - Home-Tech
Smart Energy India Focuses on India’s Commitment to the Smart Grid and Renewable Energy
Enabling India to implement the Smart Grid and embrace renewable energy is at the top of the agenda at the upcoming Smart Energy India conference and exhibition which takes place in New Delhi from 1-2 February. Some of India’s most respected power professionals as well as global metering... - January 21, 2011 - Smart Energy India
Earn While You Learn with Home-Tech Apprenticeship Program - Program Now Seeking Qualified Applicants - Local Company Helps Reduce Unemployment in Southwest Florida
Home-Tech Offers Career Opportunities with their Apprenticeship Program - January 20, 2011 - Home-Tech
New Web Store Sells Resolvers and Encoders Direct
AMCI Launches their new online store, amcidirect.com, where customers can purchase resolvers and encoders directly. The site provides a complete description, list of specifications, mechanical drawings, 360 degree product photography for each product. - January 13, 2011 - AMCI
3DFS Announces a New Era of Clean Efficient Power
3DFS of Pittsboro, NC announced successful demonstration of its 3DFS Power Controller that is designed to deliver power that is more than 100X cleaner than electricity provided by the public grid, while delivering power savings on the order of 25 to 40%. - January 12, 2011 - 3DFS Power Solutions
LiteTouch Remote Access Now Available for Download at iTunes Store
New App Allows Homeowners to Control Their LiteTouch Lighting Control System with any iPhone, iPad or iTouch device from Anywhere in the World. - January 06, 2011 - LiteTouch
Spectrum Power Management Systems Launches Website Redesign
Leading power distribution provider, Spectrum Power Management Systems, launches website redesign focusing on commercial/industrial and military market application platforms. - January 01, 2011 - Spectrum Power Management Systems
LiteTouch Releases LiteWare4.1 Programming Software
New Update to Software Available for Immediate Download; Many Features Include Programming LiteTouch’s New iPhone App - December 31, 2010 - LiteTouch
AMCI Adds Sales Reps to the Southeast Area
Simpson & Associates Representatives is now representing Advanced Micro Controls Inc (AMCI) in the Southeast, including: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee. AMCI’s recent growth in the Steel, Mining, and Packaging industries has required the addition of sales reps in... - November 19, 2010 - AMCI
Home-Tech’s Wonderland Theme Wins Best Table at Edison POPs Concert
Home-Tech employees decked their table, co-sponsored by Carrier, at Edison State College’s eighth annual POPs concert at Sunset out in “wondrous” style – and hopped away with the decorating contest’s best overall prize for their Alice in Wonderland themed décor. - October 29, 2010 - Home-Tech
Home-Tech Named Philanthropist of the Year
The employee owners of Home-Tech and founder/CEO Steve Marino were selected as Gulfshore Life magazine’s 2010 Philanthropist of the Year in the Lee County business category. Winners were announced in the magazine’s September issue and honored at a reception September 28. Home-Tech was... - October 27, 2010 - Home-Tech
Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Southwest Florida receives donation and ongoing support from Home-Tech
Ronald McDonald House Charities was the benefactor of Home-Tech’s Charity of the Month program. Home-Tech donated $700 in the names of customers who purchased air conditioning units during the month of September. Home-Tech is a long-time supporter of the Ronald McDonald House and this is the... - October 27, 2010 - Home-Tech
Reliable Machine and Tool First to Sign as Toolmex Strategic Alliance Partner
Toolmex Corporation announces new Toolmex Strategic Alliance Partner program and signs Reliable Machine and Tool of Cedar Rapids as first partnership. - October 21, 2010 - Toolmex Industrial Solutions
Toolmex Opens 2 New 3PL Warehouses
Toolmex Corporation has opened two additional motor warehouses to expanded 3PL facilities in Charlotte, NC and Houston, TX to provide increased support to local customers purchasing Elektrim and Elektrimax AC TEFC motors. - October 15, 2010 - Toolmex Industrial Solutions
AMCI Expands Selection of Size 11 Resolvers
AMCI announces recent mechanical advancements made to the R11 (size 11 resolvers) that increase reliability and maximize equipment up-time. Available with over 50 different configurations, AMCI’s industry standard size 11 resolvers are easily crossed as direct replacement resolvers in a... - October 01, 2010 - AMCI
Baoding Tianwei Wind Power to Deploy MLS Toolbox for Controller Design
Dramatically Improves the Accuracy and Efficiency of its Wind Turbine Control System Design - September 30, 2010 - StrathControl
Spectrum Power Management Systems Reveals Power Strip Featuring 6 Protected Outlets & 2 Always on
SPMS introduces the 72A-115BTHEN-00 power strip, the 33'' unit featuring 6 individual circuit protected outlets & 2 always on. - September 29, 2010 - Spectrum Power Management Systems
March of Dimes Benefits from Being Home-Tech "Charity of the Month"
Home-Tech and its customers donated $1,250 to the March of Dimes in August as part of its Charity of the Month program. This program donates a portion of the price of each new air conditioning unit purchased to a designated charity each month, in customers’ names. “We applaud... - September 23, 2010 - Home-Tech