Press Releases by Category Industry, Real Estate & Construction
Complete Range of Medium and High Power Connectors for Hazardous Areas
Connectors for higher power ranges have been introduced by Hawke International. The new PowerEx series will compliment their existing ControlEx and InstrumEx connectors to complete the family of connectors to meet every need in the oil and gas industries. The new connectors are easy to install, robust and suitable for applications with both control and power equipment.
Main applications for ControlEx and PowerEx will be in the hook-up, servicing,…
EMC, the Brave New Face of Pneumatic & Hydraulic Cylinder China
Eternal Machinery Co., Ltd (EMC), China\'s most happening Pneumatic Components & Hydraulic Components manufacturer, which quietly carved a niche for itself and won a commendable market share in the field with amazing speed. This year, EMC won authorized of manufacturing in pneumatic & hydraulic components by USCEA (US-China Exchange Association). It is the first company which won this honor in the field. EMC is not only changing the destiny of…
Kasimiotis's construction company has contracted a project of 10 new units
Messinia, Greece – October, 2007 – Kasimiotis Ltd, a construction and real estate company from Messinia Greece, is proud to announce a new contracted project of 10 new units to be completed until the beginning of 2009.
The greater area of the Peloponnese has a great variety of landscapes. The cultural significance of the area is also great with the area of Sparta and ancient greek ports around thus making it…
COMPDATA offers free limited access accounts to REIAs members nationwide
COMPDATA, a national web-based real estate data service, is offering free limited access accounts to real estate investment association (REIA) members nationwide. This offer requires no commitment or obligation and does not require credit card information for registration.
To take advantage of this limited time offer, REIA executives can announce this offer to their membership providing following link: http://compdata.ireagroup.com/reiaoffer
COMPDATA database covers over 3000 counties in all 50 states accounting for…
Allison Pike Partnership Completes £15m ‘Safari’ Hotel at Chessington World of A …
18 October 2007 – Architectural and interior design specialist the Allison Pike Partnership has completed work on the new £15m safari themed hotel at the Chessington World of Adventures theme park in Surrey.
The four-star, four-storey 150-bedroom Chessington Hotel is owned by the Merlin Entertainments Group and operated on their behalf by BDL Hotels Ltd as a Holiday Inn.
Providing accommodation for both the family leisure and corporate business markets, the Allison…
Logismarket solidifies its commercial strength during the first semester of the …
Logismarket surpassed 5.4 million visits to its web page and generated 969,000 direct sales leads during the first 2007 semester, the one with the biggest activity on the portal (European data controlled by the OJD).
° These numbers reveal a 21.8% increase in visits made to the portal and a 23% increase in direct leads generated, compared with the same period last year.
° May was the most active month in the…
Iron Horse Sotheby’s International Realty will participate in the upcoming Calga …
Sotheby’s International Realty franchise in Northwest Montana is venturing to Calgary to take part in a Second Home Resort Show
Calgary, AB October 19, 20, 2007: Iron Horse Sotheby’s International Realty agents will be traveling to Calgary to take part in a show that will concentrate on recreational, retirement or investment real estate. The show is hosted by Western Canadian Resorts magazine and has an average of 1500-2000 attendees. “We…
The Construction Centre.co.uk calls for Further Investigation into Diesel Partic …
The Construction Centre .co.uk announced today its support of the Construction Plant Hire Association’s (CPA) lobby to revise key elements of the Best Practice Guidance, issued by the Greater London Authority, in order to help plant owners and suppliers transition to meet EU emission standards.
The Greater London Authority (GLA) released two schemes in November 2006 to help achieve EU recommended emission standards; the Low Emission Zone (LEZ) scheme which…
Eagle Eyes, A True Designer of Auto Light
Having worked with the second largest nationwide provider of aftermarket collision replacement products-LKQ Corporation, Eagle Eyes has been well known as a outstanding auto light designer of ODM manufacturing and aftermarket products supply worldwide.
Eagle Eyes started on auto head lamp production and exported to Japan since 1979, it expanded business to United States after obtained the first U.S.A DOT certificate in 1992. Eagle Eye has marketed over fifty countries…
Sunbelt Expands into India – A leading business brokerage firm in USA
“As the largest business brokerage network in the world, Sunbelt routinely handles complex international transactions. This depth of experience benefits everyone connected to our network: buyers, sellers, franchisees and brokers,” stated Satish Patel. “I am eager to expand those capabilities and services into India.”
Sunbelt’s focus will compliment India’s growing business climate, comprised of industries such as financial services, healthcare, biotechnology and telecommunications.
Mr. Patel has over twenty years of diversified…
steelbay advances online steel market
Dortmund, Germany 15-10-2007 - The newcomer on the scene of online marketplaces has performed a dramatic launch. In only four months steelbay’s marketplace has grown bigger than its
competitors.
steelbay’s concept is a radically simple website, that is easy to use. Hassle free registration, intuitive offer submission and support in English, German and Russian takes steel trading to a new level of user-friendliness.
steelbay publishes steel items for sale from producers around the…
Brooks Automation – RFID Division announces strategic alliance for optical data …
Today Brooks Automation, CDA, UPM Raflatac RFID business and Stora Enso Digital Solutions announced an alliance for optical data carriers featuring an integrated RFID tag. While the CDs and DVDs from CDA come with a uniquely identifiable UPM Raflatac 13.56 MHz tag, the other two parties are able to bring the solution to its completion. Brooks manufactures ISO15693- and HF-EPC-Gen-2-compliant RFID readers and integrates them into end users processes. Stora…
Luxury Real Estate Board of Regents Emphasizes Real Estate Market’s Strengths
VANCOUVER, B.C. – On Sept. 30, dozens of members of the exclusive Luxury Real Estate Board of Regents held a special meeting, marking the beginning of the 12th Annual Luxury Real Estate Membership Conference in Vancouver, B.C. At this meeting, they discussed the state of the real-estate industry and how best to guide the Luxury Real Estate network (LuxuryRealEstate.com) in the coming year.
“The view of the luxury market being communicated…
Momentive Performance Materials on K 2007 - Invitation to an informal background …
Momentive Performance Materials, previously known as GE Bayer Silicones in Europe, the second largest producer of silicone and silicone derivatives worldwide, was formed in December 2006 with the disposition of GE Advanced Materials to the Apollo Management L.P. During K 2007, we will update you with the latest business developments, provide you with an outlook on the new accounting year, and talk about some innovations: like the world’s largest silicone…
Retail Exterior Shutter Store ShutterContractor.com Merges with ESSCO, Inc.
Friday, October 12, 2007 - ShutterContractor.com, a retail marketplace for vinyl exterior shutters has merged with ESSCO Exterior Products, Incorporated, the largest wholesale distributor of exterior shutters in the western United States.
ShutterContractor.com has used ESSCO Exterior Products in the past as its principal supplier of exterior window shutters. The merger is a \"natural step\" in the progression of the company, which promises to improve its customer service, delivery times, and…
Disha Direct kicks off Second Home Carnival in Mumbai
Mumbai, October 12, 2007: Heartland, the second home division of Disha Direct (dishadirect.in), a fast-growing real estate marketing company in India and the pioneer in the concept of a luxury second home in the country, has launched the Heartland Dream Second Homes Carnival 2007 in Mumbai. The month-long Carnival kicked off at the Times Property Second Homes Exhibition at the Bandra-Kurla Complex on October 12, 2007 and will continue for…
Laser Coding and Marking Reduces Consumable Costs and Maintenance Downtime for W …
Wine bottling and packer, Kingsland Wines and Spirits, has installed a laser coding and marking machine from specialist Vespalase, bringing the total to five laser machines at this plant. Kingsland bottle wines for most major UK retailers and they installed the first innovative coding and marking laser in 2004. The success of these machines has prompted the addition of the new system from Vespalase, the laser division of…
Booming market for hotel projects in Germany: Over 220 high-grade hotels under c …
Growth of hotel market by over 37,000 new rooms until 2013
Hamburg/Germany, October 11, 2007 - Germany’s hotel market expansion will not stop. In the next five years 179 first-class hotels and 49 luxury hotels with more than 37,000 rooms will be opened in Germany. According to tophotelprojects.com, one of the leading on-line databases for international hotel projects, most of the top hotel projects are planned for the major cities of…
10 Years of EXPO REAL – Europe´s biggest trade fair for commercial property
23,800 visitors: + 13 percent
• 1,823 exhibitors: + 11 percent
• 63,000 m2 exhibition space: + 20 percent
More visitors, more exhibitors from growth markets and more exhibition space – EXPO REAL, which took place in Munich from 8 to 10 October 2007, attracted 23,800 trade visitors from 77 countries. When compared to last year, this 10th International Commercial Property Exposition recorded a 13-percent increase in visitor numbers. The rise in the…
Brown’s zero carbon tax breaks don’t go far enough says The Construction Centre. …
Gordon Brown’s announcement in May this year that new carbon zero homes would be exempt from stamp duty was positively received by both the public and construction industry. However, The Construction Centre today voiced its concern that the directive to build zero carbon homes is not being achieved.
As yet the Government has not formally announced the definition of exactly what constitutes a zero carbon home in order to achieve…
Robot Matches Objects in 3D with One Camera
At the VISION show 2007 (Neue Messe Stuttgart, Nov 6-8, 2007), MVTec Software GmbH, Munich, Germany, showcases for the first time an industrial robot that detects objects in any 3D position with only one camera, controlled by a standard machine vision software library.
To give an example by a typical industry product (in this case a fuse switch, see figure), MVTec shows how the robot works: The machine vision software program…
direct/ Outotec Oyj (FI) - Outotec to supply a complete zinc roasting line for V …
OUTOTEC OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE, OCTOBER 10, 2007 AT 8.30 AM
Outotec has been awarded a contract to supply a new zinc roasting plant including gas cleaning and sulfuric acid plant on turnkey basis for Votorantim Metais to be built in Cajamarquilla, Peru. The contract value exceeds EUR 80 million.
Votorantim Metais, one of the world´s largest zinc producers, is planning to expand its annual zinc production in Peru by…
HTS expands to Dubai
HTS Global Tecnologies Ltd. with headquarters in Zug (Switzerland) establishes yet another international selling agency. The recently opened subsidiary in Dubai employs four employees and coordinates all regional distribution activities and distribution channels with immediate effect.
“The middle eastern markets, especially those of the UAE, are high potential markets for our products”, said Fabian de Soet, CEO of HTS Global Technologies during the opening ceremony in Dubai.
HTS Global…
Innov-X Announces QC Installations at Sandvik--Automated XRF Online Test System …
Woburn, MA, October 9, 2007--- Innov-X announced it has installed two systems for online QC testing of stainless steel tubes at Sandvik Materials Technology in Scranton, PA. The FOX-IQ On-line XRF analyzer is a totally automated elemental analysis system, providing fast, positive material identification. Designed for high-throughput alloy sorting and quality control, the new system will make a significant impact on tube and pipe manufacture in Sandvik’s production line by…
Halldis apartments now in Catania, Sicily
Halldis sets anchor in the South of Italy, with its newest offices recently opened in Catania, Sicily. The first of a series of future openings in the Southern regions, with the new apartments in Catania Halldis begins its expansion strategy for 2007-2008: adding new destinations, for those planning to travel to Italy, offering corporate apartments and vacation rentals designed to satisfy both the business and leisure traveller looking for accommodation…
LuxuryRealEstate.com Conference Focuses on Positive Industry Trends, Top Interna …
VANCOUVER, B.C. – LuxuryRealEstate.com’s 12th Annual Luxury Real Estate Membership Conference brought more than 250 real-estate brokers and agents from a half-dozen countries to the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2. With dynamic discussions, inspirational speeches and coveted industry awards, this conference emphasized the positive side of the international luxury market that is currently being ignored.
“This is truly an international community gathered at this conference,” said John…
ASM01Y - SMT solderable spring contact
The ideal addition to the existing RIA CONNECT product range!
SMT solderable spring contact for direct solid wire and component insertion.
The new spring contact from RIA CONNECT GmbH is a revolution in the world of connections. RIA CONNECT GmbH produces a connector for soldering on the PCB with very compact dimensions (WxHxD: 3,5x1,7x5,1). This spring contact allows you to reduce to the minimum your hand soldering points in production: the construction…
STEPUP SCAFFOLDING, LLC. ANNOUNCES NEW DISTRIBUTORSHIP WITH MAC CLIMBER, INC.
Stepup Scaffolding, LLC. continues the expansion of its sales and distribution network in the North and Latin America. Stepup has named MAC Climber, Inc. the exclusive STEPUP® Scaffold distributor for Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Panama in May, 2007.
MAC Climber, Inc. is based in Puerto Rico, with its main office and warehouse in San Juan, Puerto Rico. At this moment, MAC Climber is constructing a new building that will…
EXPO REAL 2007 – Bigger than ever before and a record number of exhibitors
1,820 exhibitors from 43 countries – 11 percent rise
• Even stronger rise in international participation – at 20 percent
• Six halls and 63,000 square metres of space
EXPO REAL, the International Commercial Property Exposition, is opening for the tenth time on 8 October 2007 – and this year it boasts more exhibitors and more exhibition space than ever before. In total 1,820 companies from 43 countries will be exhibiting at the fair. Compared…
atOnePlace.com announces Legal Corner for NRI Legal concerns
NOIDA, INDIA/ SAN RAMON, CA, USA. – October 5, 2007 - atOnePlace.com, an online marketplace for Indian Real Estate that, empowers Realtors around the world to sell Indian properties worldwide, and individuals to buy properties in a hassle free manner across the globe, today announced the appointment of Vatsala Dhananjaya (Legal columnist with a renowned National Daily), as its Legal Expert for a newly introduced Legal column on Indian Real…
Maxxeon Achieves Performance Breakthrough with New LED Lighting Tool
Maxxeon, Inc., a leader in cordless lighting tools for professionals, today announced a lighting output breakthrough with the introduction of the WorkStar 440 inspection tool.
Maxxeon announced today that the company has achieved a light output in excess of 90 lumens for the new WorkStar 440 inspection light, a figure that is claimed to set a new standard in the portable work light market. Roger Britt, CTO of Maxxeon explains,\"Through…
DEACOM Software Helps Modular Building Manufacturers Focus on Growth
WAYNE, PA - October 4, 2007 - Deacom, Inc. announces that Chaparral Industries, a manufacturer of modular residential, commercial, and recreational buildings, is implementing the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System to improve its business processes in order to facilitate growth.
Chaparral Industries designs and constructs environments catered to customer needs throughout Western Canada and Alaska. With an established reputation in these regions for superior quality…
Burton & Klein and HTS agree strategic cooperation
The Swiss/German HTS Global Technologies Group and financial investor Burton & Klein have recently singed a contract on a strategic cooperation. This was proclaimed by the management of both companies during a press conference in Zurich.
Burton & Klein is going to take a stake in HTS Global Technologies as a minority investor, whereas the mayor shares will remain with the company’s management. However, the obtained increase in capital stock will…
The Construction Centre.co.uk Voices Concern over Shortage of UK Homes
The Construction Centre .co.uk today highlighted its concern regarding the reduction, over the last ten years, in the number of new build homes being built in the UK. It is thought that environmental issues are partly to blame for the shortfall and the consequences could be far reaching.
The Construction Centre .co.uk in reviewing the current new build statistics looked back to see what factors caused the decline in…
Stepup Scaffolding Welcomes 2 New Distributors to the North America Sales and Di …
Stepup Scaffolding, LLC., announces that due to the greatly increased demand for Stepup Scaffolding products, its North America sales and distribution network will be joined by two new distributor partners: Industrial Products in New Orleans, Louisiana and Amour Equipment Sales and Rental LTD in Alberta, Canada.
"This distribution partnership enables both Industrial Products, Armour Equipment and Stepup Scaffolding to make use of respective resources to the fullest extent and achieve…
Even the Samaritans need help from Panther Platform Rentals
Panther Platform Rentals recently supplied the Samaritans with a V20 truck mounted boom to take down a large banner that spanned the width of Tunnel Road, just off Reigate High Street in Surrey. A number of avenues had been explored in aiding the taking down of the 5 metre wide banner, but Panther Platform Rentals came up with a suitable solution.
The Samaritans’ Kevin Lewis: “We had trouble in finding someone…
A completely new set-up with 3D-Coating and a Solar unit: Adjusted LEYBOLD OPTIC …
In the fall of 2003 a well-known name returned in web coating. LEYBOLD OPTICS took over the activities of Kontex. The market penetration of Kontex combined with the huge know-how of LEYBOLD OPTICS with regard to the design and manufacturing of web coating systems created a host of new possibilities. In the packaging web coating the coating is made either in order to create a barrier against moisture or oxygen…
High Speed Analog Module For ControlLogix Leaves Competition Scrambling
Terryville, CT October 02, 2007 - Advanced Micro Controls, Inc. (AMCI), a Connecticut based industrial controls company, announces the release of their 5274 ControlLogix High Speed Analog Inspection PLC module. AMCI developed the 5274 PLC module to satisfy customers disappointed by competing analog control modules, whose limited processor speeds restrict their performance in high-speed applications. The 5274 module samples the inputs every 25μs, enabling exceptionally fast inspection times.
AMCI’s High Speed…
bmcm: The "bavarian measurement company munich" introduces itself
Maisach/Munich/Germany. With the "PRESENTATION" catalog, a company profile of a special kind, BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm) gives all interested customers the opportunity to get an impression of the longtime manufacturer for innovative measurement technology "made in Germany".
Since more than 15 years BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm) develops and produces measurement technology true to the motto "From sensor to analysis". The product range comprises the full bandwidth of industrial PC-based data acquisition:…
m-craft group to unveil dedicated ‘Innovation Zone’ at the China International H …
Shanghai, September 29 -2007 - m-craft group will be exhibiting at this year’s China International Hardware Show on the 23rd to 25th of October. As part of the show the group will unveil its special ‘Innovation Zone’, a place where visitors can feel and experience the latest in m-craft’s products.
Showcasing at the ‘Innovation Zone’ will be recently released products such as the ‘atomica hexagonic’ 3-injection moulded screwdriver and the…
Business Panama Real Estate Joins Luxury Real Estate
SEATTLE – Business Panama Real Estate, a member of a well-established group of companies, professionals and partners, recently became the second Panama-based firm to join LuxuryRealEstate.com’s global network of real-estate agents and firms.
Business Panama Real Estate facilitates business and foreign investments by providing information, business development and support services to individual and corporate investors. They keep clients informed on the economic and political environments in Panama, U.S. dollar exchange rates,…
BMG India announces 10-day Green Belt Training and Certification Course in Hyder …
Six Sigma is a powerful methodology for performance excellence which helps organizations provide services / products better, faster and at a lower cost, whilst increasing levels of customer satisfaction.
The success of a Six Sigma implementation largely depends on how well it percolates down to the grass-root level in an organization. Green Belts, who are functional Six Sigma experts, play a critical role in cascading the Six Sigma way in their…
New addition to the S+S magnet family
At the K 2007 plastics trade fair, hall 10, stand E60, S+S Separation and Sorting Technology GmbH will launch a new member of the magnet family, the SAFEMAG. The SAFEMAG system has been developed in close cooperation with customers from the plastics industry. The requirement is for an especially narrow but sturdy design that takes into consideration the limited available space in the direct vicinity of processing machines. With a…
High Density Push Back Systems Provide Optimized Warehouse Space
Auburn Hills, MI--September 17--Shelving, Inc. (shelving.com) announces it now stocks a complete line of space saving, high density, Push Back systems that can be used in many industrial applications. Maximizing cubic capacity is key in running a well-organized distribution center or warehouse. A Push Back rack system stores product two to five pallets deep optimizing warehouse space by placing product in lanes rather than aisles.
“A disorganized warehouse…
Patent Pending VectorJet™ Laser Marking Technology for Acetals
Plano, TX – The Sabreen Group, Inc. announces its Patent Pending VectorJet™ Laser Marking Technology that achieves unprecedented “dark-on-light” contrast, line edge detail, and marking speed on Acetals, and many more plastics that have traditionally been difficult, if not impossible, to laser mark. Utilizing this breakthrough technology, true “dark-on-light” marking of Acetals can be successfully used in a far broader range of applications, even those requiring reliable machine vision and…
DNR Process to showcase bulk terminal management & automation solutions at StocE …
Singapore, September 28, 2007: Singapore based plant & process automation consultancy, DNR Process Solutions (dnrps.com) has announced its participation at StocExpo Asia 2007. The premier annual conference and exhibition for bulk liquid terminal operators is being held at the Suntec Expo in Singapore on October 2-3, 2007.
DNR will be exhibiting its suite of powerful terminal management and automation solutions for tank farm and distribution terminals. Among others, the company will…
STENI KEEPS OUT THE COLD
Britain’s first carbon-neutral village has been given the go ahead; although heating the houses could provide a major headache.
The Government has laid down plans to make all new builds ‘carbon neutral’ by 2016. Experts predict this will add an average of £640 onto the cost of each new house. Just over a third of this will be spent trying to generate and conserve heat in the properties.
The ‘Steni Nature’ cladding…
Allison Pike Completes £1.8m Best Western Extension and Refurbishment Project
26 September 2007 – North West architectural practice Allison Pike has completed the £1.8m extension and interior design of the Best Western Rossett Hall Hotel, Wrexham, creating a luxury new bedroom wing and refurbishment of the existing hotel faclities.
The award-winning architectural practice designed the 800m2 extension to be sensitive to the original Grade II listed Georgian Hall that forms the main hotel building, while also reflecting the style and scale…
EXPO REAL 2007 – More Russians take part than ever before
Over 50 Russian companies are taking part in EXPO REAL from
8 to 10 October 2007
• Real Estate Investors Guide and Russian Afternoon with Russian sector experts give in-depth insights into the Russian market
The Russian Federation will be represented at EXPO REAL 2007 more strongly than ever before. Over 50 exhibitors from the region will be taking part in the 10th International Commercial Property Exposition between 8 and 10 October…
Global Vision to Attend RAPS Annual Conference
Montreal, Quebec. September 10th, 2007. -- Global Vision, the leader in automated proofreading solutions for the pharmaceutical and cosmetic goods industries will be demonstrating its automated proofreading solutions at RAPS (Regulatory Affairs Professional Society) Annual Conference from September 23-26, 2007. Global Vision will be showcasing the latest version of Docu-Proof at booth #525.
“Our solutions are designed to deliver peace of mind and accuracy for all of our customers’ critical…