Press Releases by Category Industry, Real Estate & Construction
Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum wins another order for steel degassing
A technologically leading vacuum solution has won Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum another steel degassing order. JAILAXMI CASTING & ALLOYS, an Indian steel producer, was convinced by the innovative systems and redundant components. "The new system offers the right parameters to significantly reduce energy costs while at the same time being designed to guarantee a stable production process," explains Inamdar Shrikant, Regional Sales Manager for India.
Molten metals contain dissolved gases which can…
Nexthermal announces the eheat energy efficient cartridge heaters
Nexthermal announces the availability of a new high efficiency cartridge heater - the eheat cartridge heater.
"The cartridge heater is a proven product with extensive industry use" states Ken Sunden, Nexthermal Sales and Marketing Manager. "Our customers have become increasingly concerned about energy efficiency from cost containment and environmental perspectives."
Creating a high efficiency cartridge heater was not an easy assignment for Nexthermal R&D Manager Jeff Wheeler. "We could see…
Saudi Arabia Steel Production Set to Grow at a Significant Rate
Saudi Arabia has become one of the largest steel consumers in the GCC region owing to rising steel demand for infrastructure and construction projects. The steel production growth rate was one of the fastest in the entire GCC region. A fast-growing market has encouraged major players in the steel sector to announce new projects and expand the existing ones. In future, these planned expansion projects are likely to boost the…
Brau Beviale 2012: Simply detecting more
From the returned case inspection to the label inspection: HEUFT will be showcasing almost the total range of systems and tools for the in-line quality assurance of product and packaging as well as the optimisation of the efficiency of entire filling lines on Stand 5/309 at the Brau Beviale 2012 exhibition in Nuremberg, Germany.
Innovations which simply detect more such as the HEUFT InLine IXS X-ray empty bottle inspector and…
New Intermediate Capacities Now Available for LCM Systems’ Link Load Cells
By popular demand LCM Systems is offering intermediate capacities of its popular RILL and SILL Link Load cells. These new link load cells may offer a more economic solution for customers in particular applications and, importantly, these new capacities now fall in line with the ratings of industry standard shackle sizes and ratings. The series has also been extended to include load ratings from 1 tonne up to 500 tonne.
Manufactured…
System Upgrade for a Trimble ICS5000L Customer
German Company Provides Proven Positioning Solution for Airport Logistics
The Hong Kong International Airport is the biggest air freight hub in the world. To guarantee the fail-safe operation of their logistics systems the airport operator relies on positioning systems provided by PSI Technics, headquartered in Germany.
In 2010, the Hong Kong International Airport replaced Memphis International Airport as the biggest, top-ranking cargo airport in the world. According to figures provided by Airports…
ROTOCONTROL Appoints Ferrostaal as Agent in Thailand
Ahrensburg, Germany (November 07, 2012) – ROTOCONTROL today announced the appointment of Ferrostaal as its agent in Thailand representing ROTOCONTROL and LeoMat leading edge finishing machines for inspection, slitting, rewinding, die cutting, overprinting, digital labels and booklet labels.
With 80 employees in their Bangkok headquarters, Ferrostaal Thailand is one of the biggest suppliers of consumables, equipment and after-sales service for the graphic arts, packaging and food processing industries in Thailand.…
KWG increases EPS by 210% to EUR 1.30 for 9-months 2012
- Net Rental Income increased by 31% to EUR 14.3 mn.
- Group Result rises by 360% to EUR 20.7 mn.
- FFO approx + 80% above previous year at EUR 2.0 mn.
- Sustainable dividend payment planned for FY 2013.
Hamburg, 7 November 2012 - KWG Kommunale Wohnen AG, the long-term oriented property holding company of German residential real estate, records earnings per share of EUR 1.30 for the first nine months…
New catalogue “crimp style connectors“
Connectors with crimp connection technology ensure high electrical and mechanical safety.
EVG's new catalogue "crimp style connectors" currently presents on their website www.evg.eu pitches from 1.0 / 1.25 / 1.5 / 2.2 / 2.5 / 2.54 / 3.0 and 3.5 mm. Additions will be made regularly until a range of pitch 1.0 up to 11.0 mm is shown. At first this catalogue will be available as an online version, and…
Z-LASER opens new sales office in China
Freiburg, Germany – Z-LASER OPTOELEKTRONIK GMBH announces the start of a new sales office in China/Shanghai.
The German manufacturer of laser modules and laser projection systems, which is prosperous for more than 25 years, enlarges its worldwide sales operation activities since October 2012 with a new sales office in China/Shanghai. In addition to the already existing subsidiaries in North America and Italy, as well as the international sales office in the…
Consumption of Long Products to Boost US Steel Industry
The US steel industry is one of the world's largest steel industries, both in terms of production and consumption. In the US, consumption of long products is expected to gain share in the coming years backed by rising demand from the construction industry. By the end of 2015, it is expected that long products will account for more than one-fourth share in total apparent steel consumption. In addition, the demand…
One Thousand Ocean Co-hosts Boat Show Reception Aboard New Megayacht
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Knowing that luxury consumers are attracted to events where they can meet with representatives of luxury products in a glamorous setting, One Thousand Ocean joined with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management at the end of October to welcome 60 special guests aboard the 187-foot Lady Linda (57M) Trinity 2012. Moored at the Trinity Yachts dock at Bahia Mar during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the mega…
Pipeline Opens First Collaborative Workspace in Downtown Miami’s Brickell Financ …
In an effort to meet the needs of today’s fast changing economy and increasingly interconnected world, a new workspace has launched in downtown Miami that aims to break down the barriers of traditional offices and provide for a more integrated workplace. Pipeline Brickell, now open at 1101 Brickell Avenue, offers a competitively priced shared work environment for entrepreneurs, startups, independent professionals, and small teams – all with the goal of…
Paragon Financial Group Provides Texas All-Natural Organic Candy Company with a …
Miami, Florida November 2nd, 2012 - Paragon Financial Group announced that they have provided a $425,000 factoring line of credit to an organic candy company with headquarters in Dallas, Texas. The facility will enable the company to take on a new private labeling contract from a large food distributor.
The company was started five years ago by a local attorney who had always had a dream of starting a high quality,…
PROFINET-CANopen gateway
Powerful gateway enabling easy integration of CANopen devices in PROFINET networks
With its new PROFINET-CANopen gateway "COP-CON 220/PN", IXXAT offers a powerful and easily configurable gateway solution for connecting CANopen devices and networks to PROFINET systems.
The gateway enables bi-directional data exchange allowing for both the integration of existing, low-cost CANopen devices into PROFINET systems as well as the provision of data from PROFINET for use in CANopen. At this, the gateway…
EtherCAT I/O Module
Flexible I/O Module for EtherCAT also available as board-level product
The new EtherCAT I/O Module "ETCio 100" from IXXAT enables the quick and easy connection of analog and digital input and output signals to EtherCAT systems – whether in component test stands, mobile applications or for industrial automation applications.
The device has two analog inputs and four analog outputs with a 12-bit resolution. The analog output voltage range can be individually programmed…
Cleanrite-Buildrite's Participation in Bidwell Bark Charity Event Surpasses all …
Northern California's second annual Bidwell Bark fundraiser for The Butte Humane Society was an outstanding success with an over 500% increase in participants from the first year. This year Cleanrite-Buildrite decided to help make a difference, and their contribution far exceeded their expectations. More than 1,500 people and their dogs participated in the first Bidwell Bark 5k Fun Run & 2k Walk on September 29, and all told, over $79,000…
Luxury Portfolio International™ Boosts Property Exposure on Pinterest
CHICAGO – (11/1/12) – Luxury Portfolio International™, the luxury marketing program of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®, has broadened its social media presence with the use of Pinterest, engaging visitors and providing additional exposure for the network’s luxury real estate affiliates.
The Luxury Portfolio Pinterest page features a “LookBook” concept highlighting prominent amenities from homes on LuxuryPortfolio.com. Over 30 boards are currently posted, with LookBooks focusing on…
Kari Battaglia Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group in Venice, Florida
VENICE, FLORIDA – Kari A. Battaglia has joined RE/MAX Alliance Group as a Broker-Associate in the Venice office. She specializes in new construction and short sale transactions, in addition to general real estate sales.
A real estate professional for eight years, Battaglia has achieved the Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI), Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource (SFR), and At Home with Diversity (ATWD) designations. Her outstanding performance and focus on customer service earned…
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World Attracts Facebook Audience with “As S …
CHICAGO – (10/31/12) – Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® recently launched a series on Facebook entitled “As Seen on LeadingRE.com,” designed to promote interesting member properties and highlight one unique home per post, pulling from those shown on the network’s home listings site, LeadingRE.com.
“As Seen on LeadingRE.com” gives site visitors an inside look at unique properties, details and amenities, while driving traffic to LeadingRE.com and the websites of…
Measuring, Recording, Analyzing made easy with NextView by bmcm
Maisach/Munich/Germany. The new NextView website features short tutorials introducing the handling of the software for data acquisition and analysis. Several examples demonstrate the great variety of applications possible with the user software developed by measurement specialist BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm).
A data acquisition software is a tool in measurement to visualize and analyze physical processes on a PC.
To mention in this context is the measurement program NextView, a product of measurement…
Ford Battery Pack and Citroën Rear Quarter Window with SABIC Materials Recognize …
SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business today commended Ford Motor Company and PSA Peugeot Citroën Group for innovative use of the supplier’s thermoplastic materials in two separate applications, which were recently named finalists in the Automotive Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers’ (SPE®’s) 42nd-annual Automotive Innovation Awards Competition. The first of these is the Ford Focus Electric’s high-voltage battery pack molded from SABIC’s NORYL™ GFN resin, which helps give the new…
The New EHV+ Series from Hitachi
The New Hitachi and CoDeSys – a strong connection
Düsseldorf, November 2012. The new EHV+ series consists of two CPUs with memory capacities of 512 or 2048 kilobytes. Thanks to the onboard Ethernet interface, the CPUs are compatible with a variety of open networks. Alongside CoDeSys V3.4 SP4 HF1, the EHV+ series offers a wide range of precise, digital, analog, remote I/O, and positioning and temperature measurement modules. In addition…
Foamlinx LLC Introduces Custom Made CNC Routers for 3D Foam Modeling
In response to a growing market demand for foam machining, Foamlinx LLC based in Sunnyvale, CA has extended and developed its line of CNC routers to include almost any size, from only few inches of working area all the way up to 30 feet routers in length.
Each router uses a spindle that is the motor doing the actual cutting. Foamlinx Router’s spindles range from 1HP (horse power) to 20HP and…
Cooperation of AVK Group and hsb to enhance focus on East-European market for sw …
The Austrian company AVK Group is an established supplier for sports facilities. The sports facilities include not only athletics stadiums, football stadiums, arenas and gymnasiums, but also swimming halls and swimming pools. The latest project is the equipment of the swimming pools for the Universiade in Kazan, Russia in 2013 and the World Swimming Championships 2015th with the timekeeping systems and scoreboards of Swiss Timing. See also www.avkgroup.at
Now the AVK…
ESCHA at sps ipc drives 2012
Halver, 29 October – The connectivity- and housing specialist ESCHA in Halver again presents many new products for various applications at the ‘sps ipc drives’ in Nuremberg from 27 to 29 November 2012. The Highlights on Stand 320 in Hall 6 include new product lines for the Industrial-Ethernet-Protocol sercos and EtherCAT as well as double-valve-connectors and valve connectors with straight cable outlet of the latest generation.
Sercos and EtherCAT
Fieldbus connectors require…
Megamat RS Vertical Carousel Dual Access Now Available
The Megamat RS Vertical Carousel allows multiple departments or work zones to maximize material handling capabilities by consolidating all materials into one system using multiple pick windows. Consolidating inventory into one system with access on multiple floors or zones eliminates wasted time transporting and searching for material; increasing productivity, enhancing material flow, and reducing overall costs. Further, the ability to add an additional pick window post installation provides organizations the…
Engineers Retire From Street Crane After 74 Years Combined Service
Two senior sales engineers, who have a total of 74 years working for Street Crane Company, are retiring. John East leaves having spent 49 years with the company. He looked after sales in the south of England. Roger Heywood, the representative for the north west of England, has retired with 25 years’ service.
John started with the company as an engineering apprentice, working as a plater…
The first Cleanzone draws an international array of top decision-makers
The right trade fair at the right place: the new Cleanzone in Frankfurt am Main attracted top decision-makers from 13 countries to its debut on 24 and 25 October 2012. Klaus Reinke, Member of the Extended Board of Management of Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH: “We promised the cleanroom industry that we would establish a powerful, independent platform to reach new, international visitor groups from all kind of industries. The first-ever…
Peach Property Group (Deutschland) AG enters into exclusive cooperation with yoo …
• Exclusive collaboration in high-end real estate projects in Germany.
• “Brand innovator” strategy of Peach Property Group creates added value for customers.
• “yoo berlin” a successful initial project; new joint projects already in the pipeline.
Cologne, 29 October 2012 – Peach Property Group (Deutschland) AG – “brand innovator” in the luxury residential property segment and manager of investment properties – has signed a Germany-wide licensing agreement with international design, branding…
Isabellenhütte from Hesse establishes subsidiary in Japan
Isabellenhütte Heusler GmbH & Co. KG, the leading global manufacturer of low-ohmic precision and power resistors, has been increasing its presence in Japan since the beginning of 2012. The subsidiary Isabellenhuette Kabushi Kaisha (IH-KK) operates from Nihonbashi, one of Tokyo’s oldest business districts.
IH-KK organises the sales of Isabellenhütte’s components and measurement products as well as the product sales for three trading partners of large Japanese companies, including Hitachi. IH-KK…
Gold medal for development feats by Ziehl-Abegg
The company Ziehl-Abegg located in Künzelsau was honoured for surface development and technology during the international Materialica Design + Technology Award. A panel of experts gave the gold award in this category to the Cpro fan impeller, which is made of an innovative composite material. Jury chairman Christian Labonte, Head of Design Strategy at Audi, calls it an aesthetic synergy of engineering and design.
"The award underscores that Ziehl-Abegg is a…
Millicom International Signs 22,280 Square Foot Office Lease at 396 Alhambra in …
Millicom International Services, LLC, a Florida arm of the Swedish-listed emerging markets cellular provider Millicom International Cellular, will relocate its Fort Lauderdale office to 396 Alhambra, a new mixed-use development in Coral Gables developed by Agave Holdings. The company will occupy 22,280 square feet of Class A office space on two full floors in 396 Alhambra’s North Tower. Financial terms of the lease were not disclosed.
Danet Linares and Andres del…
Nichiha USA Launches Corporate Rebranding
ATLANTA (November 2012)—Nichiha USA, a national leading manufacturer of fiber cement siding and cladding, is pleased to announce the launch of its new, refreshed corporate identity with the roll out of a new and completely redesigned website.
The refreshed brand identity is the first in many years for the Atlanta-based manufacturer and centers around the message, "The Power of Possibilities.” The new site seeks to communicate this message and encapsulates…
Softing joins Ethernet Powerlink Standardization Organization
Softing Industrial Automation is a new member of the Ethernet Powerlink Standardization Group (EPSG). With this move, the company consistently demonstrates its commitment to Industrial Ethernet. Users of POWERLINK benefit from the availability and a rapidly growing number of devices and components with multivendor Industrial Ethernet. "Our intention is to play an active role in the establishment of the POWERLINK standard", says Softing Market Segment Manager Thomas Hilz. On the…
Advantech Delivers Broadest Range of Intel based Communication Platforms Enablin …
Scalable platforms will help consolidate packet, application and control processing on Intel architecture to increase network efficiency
TAIPEI, Taiwan, Oct. 23, 2012 – Advantech (TWSE: 2395.TW) today announced the industry’s broadest range of products designed with the Intel platform for communications infrastructure formerly known as “Crystal Forest.” The products allow Network Equipment Providers (NEPs) to utilize Advantech’s Customized COTS framework to create differentiating feature sets and deliver flexible, scalable and efficient…
Austin’s Premier Body Shop Goes “Green”
Family owned and operated in Austin, TX since 1989, Austin's Premier Auto Body Repair Center, is continuing their commitment to be a responsible member of their community by converting to PPG's Envirobase Waterborne Paint.
Austin, TX, October 25, 2012 -- With over 22 years of providing Austin, TX and the surrounding areas the highest quality auto body repair and painting service, WHITAKERS Auto Body & Paint is continuing their…
Jan Sundahl of RE/MAX Alliance Group Appears on Fox News
SARASOTA, FLORIDA – Realtor Jan Sundahl, a recurring guest on Fox News, was invited to appear on the network once again.
An associate in the RE/MAX Alliance Group University Office, Sundahl was part of a Fox News panel during the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida. She commented on Florida real estate and the changes to the market over the past four years.
Sundahl has 18 years of real estate experience,…
New LED luminaire by Lindner for optimal lighting at the workplace
Through its newly developed LED workplace light Lindner Group guarantees best light quality for creating an enjoyable work environment. The newly developed LED workplace light by Lindner Group guarantees best light quality and long durability. The lighting solution impresses with its long durability, homogeneous illumination and an unrivalled high efficiency. The renowned service centre “DIAL” for building technology and lighting confirms: This Lindner luminaire is up to 10 % more…
Heating and cooling in ceiling, floor and wall – modern technics in refurbishmen …
For the balance between the value of the basic structure of an old building and the modern living requirements there is a need for forward- looking technical solutions. The BEKA capillary tube mats, fitted in ceiling, wall or floor, are able to combine energy saving and modern comfort in radiant cooling and heating systems. The extra thin and flexible capillary tube mats can be installed even in architectural curves and…
Together with Sperry Van Ness, AuctionPoint announces a $180+ Million Nationwide …
October 19, 2012. AuctionPoint, along with Sperry Van Ness, commercial real estate advisors, has launched the auction site SVN Auction Event. Buyers can immediately begin browsing commercial real estate properties online. The site has a variety of listings with opening bids ranging from $1 to over $20,000,000 across virtually all product types.
AuctionPoint’s fundamental goal is to create market efficiency through technology. Its highly sophisticated engine incorporates the complexities associated…
Martinkovic Milford Architects Relocates Office to Accommodate Growth
Oct 23, 2012, SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Martinkovic Milford Architects, a San Francisco based Architecture Firm, is pleased to announce the relocation of their office. As of October 29th, 2012, Martinkovic Milford Architects will be headquartered at 101 Montgomery Street, Suite 650, San Francisco, CA 94104. This move will accommodate continued staff growth and enable Martinkovic Milford Architects to fulfill the needs of an expanding and diverse client…
China Hospital and Retirement Community
After six years of research and planning, the momentum is building for the Medi + Sphere Development, Inc./ima development team to take part in heart and vascular hospital development projects and the retirement community development opportunities in Rushan and Nantong.
In Hong Kong, Governor Jiang Daming of Shandong met with the MSDI team and witnessed the document signing with Mayor Sui of Rushan City. The MSDI Development Team formally signed…
Special $250 Savings For Veterans And Active Military In Overland Park, KS Area
The Paul Surles Real Estate Group announces today a special offer in appreciation the 1,000's of veterans and active military personnel in Overland Park, KS and surrounding Johnson County, KS area.
Contact us today if you are a veteran or active in the military to redeem $250 off our flat fee when you choose us to help you buy or sell a home in Overland Park, KS and the surrounding area…
ima Staff Member Gets Second in Age Group in San Diego Classic Triathlon
ima’s Drew Vanderwert participated in the San Diego Classic Triathlon held at the Historic Liberty station in Point Loma, San Diego. The weather was absolutely perfect for the Olympic distance triathlon including a 1500 meter swim, 40k Bike, and a 10k run. “My goal was to do the race in under 2hrs 20min, I knew I could place fairly well with that time.” Drew’s final time was 2 hrs 17…
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® and Luxury Portfolio International™ …
CHICAGO – (10/22/12) – Members of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) and Luxury Portfolio International™ will convene this week for the network’s International Symposium at the Grande Real Villia Italia Hotel & Spa in Lisbon, Portugal. In attendance are real estate professionals from many of the best-known local and regional real estate firms across 15 countries in Europe, North America and Asia.
The symposium’s program focuses on issues…
New connections with the Lindner Group
MultiQuickConnector is Lindner’s new product for the easy connection of heated/chilled ceilings to newly-built as well as existing constructions. The positive-locking quick plug connector does without retaining claws which unnecessarily damage the meanders.
To Lindner’s Plafotherm® heating and cooling systems and their hydraulic components, the technology is perfectly adjusted. Using a swivel connector, the distributing pipes are precisely connected with the ceiling panels. Furthermore, a plastic connector housing reliably seals…
Bayanat Airports And Stratech Systems Sign Partnership Agreement
Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 21, 2012 - Bayanat Airports Engineering & Supplies Co LLC (BAES) has entered into a partnership with Singapore Exchange Mainboard-listed Stratech Systems Limited for its iFerretTM intelligent Airfield/Runway Surveillance and Foreign Object & Debris (FOD) Detection System in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). BAES will market, sell and deploy iFerretTM in the UAE market.
Bayanat Airports, established in 1983 in the UAE, is the leading airport systems…
Introducing CliQ II 24V 480W 1 Phase Power Supply
Delta Electronics Group has announced the launch of CliQ II 24V 480W 1 Phase DIN Rail Standard Power Supply. The product comes with 3 years warranty like all Delta CliQ series. Delta’s CliQ II 24V 480W is also compatible with Delta’s CliQ II DRR-40A Redundancy Module to ensure zero system down time for the customer when one of the power supply fails or is being disconnected unexpectedly. CliQ II…
Paragon at Old Town Wins Best in America Living Awards
ima’s project Paragon at Old Town in Monrovia, California recently won the Best in American Living Awards (Multifamily Gold award and Community Silver award) from the National Association of Home Builders. In a release from Urban Housing Group, the builder/developer says, “The Best in American Living Awards (BALA) is the nation's premier award program continually redefining design excellence for the entire residential building industry. It spotlights the most creative and…
