Press Releases by Category Industry, Real Estate & Construction
Pecém, Caucaia to Experience Population Boom
In Brazil's northeastern state of Ceará, the municipalities of Pecém, Sao Gonçalo and Caucaia are due to see a large-scale population increase due to ongoing development of the port and industrial zone. In Pecém and Sao Gonçalo alone, the current population of 15,000 is expected to grow to 140,000 within ten years with the surge in Brazil investment into infrastructure and energy.
One major contributor to growth is the steel…
Popular Gauge Gets New Size
Winters' ever popular PFQ Series liquid-filled gauge is now available in a 2" dial to meet the demands of OEM manufacturers and plant personnel who are faced with greater space restrictions on their equipment. This 2" gauge features the same reliable pressure measuring performance as the 1.5", 2.5" and 4" sizes, and can be ordered with back or lower mounts in 1/8" or 1/4" NPT sizes (1/2" NPT available for…
Saudi Arabia Predicted to be the World’s Second Largest Homeland Security Market …
With homeland security and defence markets unlike any other in the world, Saudi Arabia is one of the only countries, whose survival is threatened by terrorism resulting from both internal (Al Qaeda and the Shia minority) and external (the threat of a nuclear Iran, an annual Hajj pilgrimage of millions, the security of 24% of the world’s oil reserves threats) forces.
Forecasted to become the world’s second largest homeland security…
Clariant’s EasyWhite Tan process — leaner, cleaner and safer
Muttenz, November 14, 2011 - Specialty chemicals expert Clariant is offering tanners the first viable scientific and commercial option to traditional tanning methods in some 125 years with the global launch of EasyWhite Tan.
The first major advance since the advent of chrome-based tanning revolutionized the industry back in the late 1800s, the new EasyWhite Tan process delivers a ground-breaking alternative to conventional methods based on metals (such as chrome, which…
Cost multiplying for industrial market due to floods in Thailand
Bangkok – The ongoing floods that have affected more than 59 provinces in Thailand have devastated huge swathes of agricultural land but the extremity of the floods have put more damaged industrial activity, including industrial estates and further potential flooding threatens more central locations causing greater disruptions to the supply chain, according to Colliers International Thailand.
While the floods have ravaged many parts of Thailand since August, relatively little damage to…
Bulk order received from Opel Szentgotthard, Hungary
LTA Industrial Air Cleaning has received a bulk order from Opel Szentgotthard (Hungary), for delivery of suction systems for two crankshaft-lines, three block- and two cylinder head lines in the engine production. While doing this the scope of supply from LTA contains the building of the total devices from the projecting, delivery, building site management, installation, start-up, training and measurements of the suction devices. The project comprises 11 high-duty filters…
Residential market likely to remain uncertain for sometime after the floods in T …
Bangkok – With the ever growing inundation of Bangkok and exhausting uncertainties regarding the potential flooding situation in the centre of the city; even in the best case scenario the pattern for the residential market will be difficult to assess even after the floods have receded, according to real estate company Colliers International Thailand. For the rest of the quarter residential launches are very likely to remain subdued due to…
Price wars to continue for at least two years on the Polish construction market
Steady deterioration in construction and the expected decrease in the number of orders from the public sector force construction companies to continue to compete on price in tender procedures. According to construction companies’ representatives, this practice can last until the end of the current EU budget perspective. Adverse consequences of this policy will be felt by all participants of the investment process, including customers.
The results of the fifteenth wave of…
Rotary Index Table for Assembling and Testing Antenna Amplifiers
ENGMATEC presents a new test system for antenna amplifiers at the productronica 2011. The system is designed according to the rotary indexing method as a test station with 6 workstations. This solution approach provides unbeatable flexibility along with competitive total cost for complex testing tasks with higher quantities and diversity of variants. The overall concept comprises a modular, extendible system of four interlinked rotary tables.
With its easily exchangeable components, the…
Daimer® Ships Hard Floor Cleaners for Porous and Non Porous Surfaces
WOBURN, MA USA -- November 14, 2011 - Daimer Industries®, the worldwide leader in steam cleaning technologies, has released the XTreme Power® HSC 13000, a multipurpose line of hard floor cleaners. The machines feature pressurized cleaning with simultaneous extraction useful for cleaning hard and soft surfaces. The machines are also equipped with a motorized hard surface head for floors and walls.
"Our 13000 hard floor cleaners include powered heads that can…
Daimer® Posts Its First Electric Pressure Washers E-Brochure
WOBURN, MA U.S.A. – November 14, 2011 - Daimer Industries, Inc.®, a first-page ranked supplier of electric pressure washers on Google, posted its first free online brochure for its Vapor-Flo® line of power washers. The newly downloadable PDF for the Vapor-Flo® 8025 consists of two pages that are easy to access and written for laymen and professionals alike.
"We’ve been offering digital, downloadable brochures for our other products and…
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Prestige Sunnyside
Millions of people across the world dream for a home which reflects their culture, self esteem, and brighter aspect of one’s life. In today’s world everyone has very busy schedule in midst of that we need time for our family and friends. At the same time we need peace, recreation, and comfort. In view of this fact Prestige Group has launched the premium class residential project named as…
SGS Presents Stone CE Certification Alliance List
On October 18, 2011 SGS successfully announced the authentication information list of stone CE certification alliance members comprising of enterprises which have obtained CE certification for their stone products from SGS. The stone CE certification alliance, established by the SGS laboratory for natural stone and homogeneous material in Xiamen, China, aims at protecting the interests of buyers and sellers, regulating the stone CE certification market, and helping to improve the…
Laboratory Testing Inc. Receives Philadelphia 100 Honorable Mention
HATFIELD, PA, November 10, 2011 - Laboratory Testing Inc. was awarded an Honorable Mention by the Philadelphia 100, an annual project conducted by the Entrepreneurs' Forum of Greater Philadelphia, Philadelphia Business Journal and Wharton Small Business Development Center since 1988. Each year, the merit-based program recognizes the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the Greater Philadelphia Region. Laboratory Testing Inc. is a family-owned materials testing and metrology laboratory in business since…
ESCHA shining with optimal figures
Halver, 08 November 2011 - Following a turnover- and an order entry record in the first quarter of this year, the connector- and housing specialist ESCHA is currently heading for the best year in company history. Already by mid-October, the total turnover exceeded that of the previous year and the order entry gives rise to look ahead optimistically.
“This year has been consistently positive for ESCHA“, said Dietrich Turck,…
Tight construction schedule for realisation of modern business centre
02/11/2011 | Ocean Plaza Business Centre, Kiev, Ukraine
With a comprehensive formwork and scaffolding solution, PERI´s Ukrainian engineers are supporting an ambitious building project in downtown Kiev. In order to ensure that work is completed in time for the start of the European Football Championship in July 2012, an extremely tight schedule for the structural work has to be maintained. Not only the most appropriate system equipment with optimal material requirements…
'The global biodegradable plastic packaging market will reach $1.85bn in 2011' a …
The Biodegradable Plastic Packaging Market 2011-2021 is Visiongain's new packaging report. The biodegradable plastic packaging market is gradually gaining significance in the vast global packaging industry. Whilst the recession impacted demand for all types of packaging; upcoming environmental issues and diminishing fossil reserves have raised concerns, resulting in steady growth for biodegradable plastic packaging. Visiongain expects the global packaging market and in particular, the biodegradable plastic packaging market to demonstrate…
KWG increases turnover and results in the first nine months 2011 and raises its …
• Net rental income increased by 11 % to EUR 10.9 million, turnover rose by 9 % to EUR 15.8 million
• Group profit improved from EUR 0.4 million to EUR 4.5 million
• Vacancy rate in core portfolio reduced from 6.1 % to 3.9 %
• Guidance for 2011 raised due to positive operative development
Hamburg, 8 November 2011 - KWG Kommunale Wohnen AG, a German property holding company with a long-term strategy, looks back on successful…
Frac Sand Industry is Creating Jobs
Wisconsin and Minnesota are currently experiencing a boom for frac sand, which according to some, is resulting in a brighter economic outlook for some communities.
Green Bay, WI (November 2011) – In times of economic trouble, the creation of jobs can come few and far between. One industry, however, may be giving hope to many Wisconsin and Minnesota counties; frac sand, a type of quartz sand, valuable for its roundness and…
SGS Participates in Global Infrastructure Financing 2011 Conference in London, U …
On December 5-7, 2011, SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing, and certification company, is participating in the Global Infrastructure Financing 2011 Conference (GIF) which takes place in The Cumberland Hotel, London, UK. Throughout the event, SGS’s team of experts will hold an informative presentation on ‘Risk Management’ as well as a workshop on ‘Renewable Energy Infrastructure Financing’.
Global Infrastructure Financing 2011 (GIF) comprises of pre-conference workshops and a two-day conference,…
CHD Developers launches “Komal Ankur” – a drive to protect girl child and our en …
In its constant endeavour to give back to the society, CHD Developers Ltd. launched a social sensitization campaign “Komal Ankur”. It aims to spread awareness about two of the most alarming issues ailing the society today – environment conservation and the protection of the girl child. The project connects the issues of environment and girl child collectively to motherhood, and focuses on social sensitization towards the issues. The Chief…
Phuket: Still Going Strong despite Severe Weather Conditions in Other Areas of T …
The current flood situation in Bangkok has not affected Phuket. In fact, the tourism industry in Phuket is performing better than last year, according to Mr Bhuritt Maswongsa, Vice President of Marketing for Phuket Tourist Association (PTA). Resorts and hotels in Phuket have also reported strong bookings in November and December. The hotel occupancy rates in November and December 2011 are 75% and 90% respectively.
Phuket is still doing well…
SGS Toy Testing Lab Opens in Indonesia
With the new mandatory toy safety standard (SNI) coming into force in Indonesia in 2012, and increasing market demand for safe toys in Europe and the Americas, SGS Indonesia has opened a new toy testing laboratory for toys.
SGS Indonesia is pleased to announce that it has opened a new testing laboratory for toys with a marketing age range of up to 14+ years. With the regulatory landscape constantly changing, SGS…
DLG Ranking: WEDA rises to the Top Three
For 16 years now, the German Agricultural Society (DLG) has been investigating the image of agricultural enterprises. In November, the 2011 industry barometer was published. In the current ranking, the company of WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp GmbH who has been continuously improving is now sharing the third position of the category of “Technology
in Animal Management” with the Swedish enterprise of de Laval. In the category “Pig Management“, WEDA even achieved…
South-Tek Systems Welcomes Jimmy O'Connor to the Nitrogen Generator Company's Ca …
Wilmington, N.C., November 4, 2011 --South-Tek Systems welcomes the addition of Jimmy O'Connor to the Catalog Product Team. Mr. O'Connor will have responsibilities including client management and support as well as new client acquisition. The Catalog Product Team is charged with marketing and sales of specific trademark products created by South-Tek Systems, including the N2Blast - Corrosion Inhibiting System for Fire Protection Systems (FPS), the BeerBlast®- Mixed Gas Dispense System…
Mallorca Sotheby’s International Realty Market Report
Stephen Dight, Managing Director of Mallorca Sotheby's International Realty, reflects on 2011 and looks forward to 2012:
2011
During 2011 the Mallorca property market has been exceptionally good and has held up surprisingly well. This year has seen a marked improvement over 2010 in terms of sales, a year I would cite as being the absolute bottom, albeit still far off the volumes seen in the peak years of 2007 and…
Measurement technology via network by bmcm at productronica 2011
Maisach (Munich) / Germany. Measurement and control via LAN is the central theme of BMC Messsysteme GmbH at productronica 2011, the international trade fair for electronics production. The data logger LAN-AD16f from bmcm uses the advantages of the network and makes signal acquisition at many places and across great distances possible – synchronous to real-time and interference-free.
No doubt, the term "Network" resounds throughout the land nowadays. Whether social, global, local…
Daimer® Site Upgrades Mobile Auto Detailing Section
WOBURN, MA U.S.A. – November 4, 2011 -- Daimer Industries, Inc.®, the top Google-ranked internet vendor of commercial steam cleaners, has upgraded its site with an enhanced mobile auto detailing section. The section now consolidates all the company’s offerings for car detailing professionals and offers improved access to pricing information. Steam car wash machines, auto detailing steam cleaners, vehicle upholstery carpet cleaners and green chemicals will be available in the…
Automated Pharmacy Systems Make Patient Care More Efficient
Pharmacy automation systems can have a significant impact on medication storage and dispensing operations, and in the process can be the foundation for more efficient patient care. In today’s unsettled health care market, more efficient care can go a long way to boosting bottom line performance.
Hatfield, PA, November 04, 2011-- The application of automated storage and retrieval systems to pharmacy operations—specifically integrated inventory management and control software and vertical carousel…
South Florida Lis Penden Filings Show Market Still Conflicted
South Florida's real estate market, decimated by the on-going real estate crisis, continues to show mixed results based on the latest pre foreclosure filing data compiled by Default Research, Inc. The numbers show that in the 3rd quarter of 2011, Broward County, FL saw Lis Pendens filings decline by a robust 24% compared to the second quarter of this year, while Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Counties saw modest increases in…
Apriso Client Cummins Inc. Wins Top Award for Manufacturing IT
Cummins recognized at 2011 European Manufacturing Strategies Summit for unrivalled ROI, including 25 percent throughput improvement and months of uninterrupted perfect quality
LONG BEACH, CA – November 3, 2011 – Apriso, a leading provider of manufacturing software solutions, today announced that one of its customers, Cummins Inc., won the Manufacturing IT Award at the Strategic Manufacturing Awards 2011, held in Dusseldorf, Germany, on October 18, 2011. Cummins, a global power…
The EDF Energy London Eye Capsules Lowered Safely and Steadily Thanks to an LCM …
Since 2009, The EDF Energy London Eye, the UK's number one paid-for visitor attraction, has been going through a £12.5 million upgrade that is set to further improve the visitor experience, increase environmental credentials and ‘future proof’ one of the UK’s most iconic landmarks for years to come. The work will be completed in time for the 2012 London Olympics.
This complex project, which involves removing each of the 32…
Designed in accordance with hygienic aspects: The new hygienic pump Lutz B70V Sa …
Hygienic, gentle and safe operational processes are top priorities in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics industry. All appliances used for these applications meet the latest directives and overcome the challenge of gentle pumping with a design free of bacteria traps. The design of the new Lutz B70V Sanitary eccentric screw pumps ensures reliability with low maintenance and full manual cleaning.
Designed in accordance with hygienic aspects
The new eccentric screw pump…
New touch-sensitive switches with LED illumination
New touch-sensitive switches with LED illumination extend the wide product program of Greatecs (www.greatecs.com). These innovative switches (BR20 series) are water-proof and dust-tight with dimensions of 20mm x 20mm. These interface components are ideal for state of the art applications in industry technology, white goods and automation.
A touch on the LED illuminated surface generates a capacitive signal. This signal is send to the control unit while the LED color changes…
Rising automobile sales coupled with replacement demand boosts the tyre market i …
Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches Tyre Market in China 2011 report covering a market with strong growth potential. The report is part of Netscribes’ Automotive Industry Series.
Mumbai, India – November 2, 2011 – Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., a knowledge consulting solutions company, announces the launch of its report, Tyre Market in China 2011. The market will be boosted by the high growth in automobile sector coupled with rise in replacement…
AMSN To Help Stainless Steel Fabricators In West Virginia Get ISO 9001 Certified
Charleston, West Virginia – The manufacturing community in the United States has shown signs of a rebound last month, although most economist still report there is a long way to go according the American Machine Shops Network (http://www.mfgpartners.net), a trade association for the custom manufacturing sector of North America established to help companies worldwide source for made-to-order parts and components. According to AMSN, the association has entered West Virginia today…
Songwon appoints Robin Loh to a key commercial and market development role in Ch …
Ulsan, Korea – November 2, 2011 – Songwon Industrial announced that Robin Loh has been appointed to the position of Sales Director in China. This new position carries the overall responsibility for Songwon’s sales performance with the key objective of expanding the core customer base and optimizing returns.
As of November 1, 2011 Robin will be active in Greater China under the Songwon (Shanghai) Trading Ltd. arm, which is the main…
On the Move to New Markets - Setral started strategic cooperation with Eram in t …
The German company Setral, a member of the ECCO GROUP, has engaged a new partner: Eram International Holding, a limited liability company domiciled in Jeddah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
For more then 40 years Setral is specialized in development, manufacturing and sales of high-performance lubricants and maintenance products. The Eram International Holding is presented as a major trading and services group with diverse business sectors throughout the Gulf region.
While…
Daimer’s New Gas Pressure Washers Site Features Navigation 2.0 Technology
WOBURN, MA U.S.A. – November 2, 2011 - Daimer Industries, Inc.®, the top Google page one ranked provider of steam cleaner equipment, has enhanced the navigation for the gas pressure washers section of its Daimer.com website. The improvements include better taxonomy and navigation 2.0 technology that organize machines by fuel, heating technology and power sources.
"Institutional cleaning pros don’t have time to mouse around a website to the find the gas…
Warrior Group CFO Betty Floyd Honored for Community Service
Betty Floyd, chief financial officer of Warrior Group, was recently recognized as the Dallas Business Journal’s ‘CFO of the Year – Community Service’ for her work with the Heart of a Warrior Foundation (HOAW). HOAW was founded by Gail Warrior, owner and CEO of the Warrior Group, to provide summer educational opportunities to children who would not otherwise have access to quality summer programs.
Floyd has been CFO of…
Masonry Contractors in Westchester, NY, Partner With SEO Pros to Better Serve Lo …
M&S Design and Renovations, a masonry contractor in Westchester, NY, and serving customers across the region, recently joined with Prospect Genius, a leader in local online advertising, to reach more local homeowners in need of garden landscaping or masonry construction. This move will allow M&S Design and Renovations to help area home- and business owners locate them faster when searching on the Internet for services like building an outdoor kitchen…
'Border security market worth $17bn in 2011' says visiongain report
Visiongain's new report indicates that the border security market will reach a value of $17bn in 2011, as governments around the world continue to invest in a range of border security products designed to offer protection against a wide range of homeland security threats from combating terrorism, to controlling the movement of goods and personnel across international boundaries. Although the expansion of international agreements in Europe and Eurasia is reducing…
Maintenance Optimization for Grand Central Railway Company in UK Conducted by SG …
SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, was awarded a contract to perform complex Maintenance Optimization services in the United Kingdom by Grand Central Railway Company Limited on July 2, 2011. The maintenance was contracted by Grand Central through a depot access agreement to Northern Rail at Heaton depot in Newcastle.
Grand Central Railway Company Limited is a privately-owned train operating company (TOC) that provides passenger rail services…
Henkel Awards Krayden for Its Outstanding Teamwork
DENVER — October 2011 — Krayden, Inc., a leading distributor of engineered materials, announces that it has received an Outstanding Teamwork 2011 Award from Henkel Technologies. The award reiterates Krayden’s ongoing dedication to world-class customer services.
Krayden was selected for the award for its exemplary knowledge of and adherence to Henkel’s policies. Criteria include adherence to case quantities and lead times, and responding to inquiries in a timely manner. “It is…
Struggling Economy Needs To Focus On Innovative Manufacturing, Says IndustrialSA …
Seattle, Washington – Today is Halloween and as all the ghosts and goblins celebrate activities nationwide and across the globe, IndustrialSAVER.com is working hard to promote American custom manufacturers in local and international markets. Today, the B2B marketplace announced the addition of 10 Washington Machine Shops in partnership with MFGpartners.net, founder of AMSN. The website, according to I-SAVER includes offerings for custom machining, metal working, CNC machining services, plastic parts…
Daimer.com’s Electric Pressure Washer Section Sports New Navigation Design
WOBURN, MA U.S.A. – October 31, 2011 -- Daimer Industries, Inc.®, the most highly Google-rated supplier of steam cleaning equipment, has upgraded the navigation for the popular electric pressure washer section of its online site, Daimer.com. The new Web-based improvements include a navigation system that divides products by key attributes and cleaning features.
"Our professional cleaning customers don’t have time to noodle around when they need a piece of equipment for…
Former Attorney is Uniquely Qualified to Guide Residential Real Estate Clients
SARASOTA, FLORIDA – Donald McGayhey, formerly of Sarasota Premier Properties Inc., has joined Keller Williams Realty Sarasota-Lakewood Ranch. Previously a real estate attorney in New York for 20 years, McGayhey is uniquely qualified to guide residential real estate clients from contract negotiation through closing.
McGayhey earned his bachelor’s degree from Southampton College of Long Island University, and obtained his law degree from the University of Richmond School of…
Engineering News Portal To Launch Expo For CNC Precision Machining Companies
Richmond, Virginia – With the majority of small and mid sized businesses concerned about their future, manufacturers may have the most concern of all, says IndustrialPR.net (IPR), the online B2B news site. The company said it plans to launch several programs to to help Virginia Machine Shops and Specialty Job Shops approved by AMSN at http://www.mfgpartners.net/category/virginia-shops/ with emphasis on tackling the jobs crisis faced by manufacturers. IndustrialPR said although it…
EMS provider Ryder Industries wins DIN EN ISO 13485 certification
Hongkong/Waldkraiburg, October 28th, 2011 – Ryder Industries Ltd., a Swiss-owned group of companies headquartered in Hong Kong with production sites in China, has gained official authorisation to manufacture electronic assemblies for medical products: Ryder has successfully concluded the ISO13485 certification for one of its two Shenzen manufacturing sites. Ryder’s certification was issued by TÜV Nord Cert GmbH from Essen, which attested that the electronic manufacturing service provider has adopted a…
New Juvenile Products Lab opened by SGS in Aix En Provence, France
The new facility in France is expected to cater for a wide spectrum of testing requirements within the juvenile products industry, with testing services available so that manufacturers, retailers and importers can meet the quality standards required for trade within the EU. The new SGS laboratory will be able to test high chairs, beds, cradles, playpens and changing tables as per the standards set by EN 14988, EN 716, EN…
