Press Releases by Category Industry, Real Estate & Construction
First Book of Egyptian Real Estate and Property Market Published Today
Nick Pendrell, author and Chief of international property investment portal, Propertastic!, today announced the publication of the first book to be written on the Egyptian property market, ‘Propertastic’s Complete Guide to Hurghada Property and Egypt’s Red Sea Riviera Real Estate - Apartments, Flats, Villas and Houses on the Egyptian Property Market’, released today by MX Publishing.
The author explains, “The Egyptian property market is currently where the market in Morocco was…
Allison Pike Completes 25th Development for Expanding Barracuda Group
18 December 2007 – Architectural and interior design specialist the Allison Pike Partnership has completed its 25th project for the Barracuda Group – the £1m development of a new Varsity bar in the centre of Newbury, Berkshire.
The fastest growing national managed pub company in the UK, the award-winning Barracuda Group owns brands including Smith & Jones Pub, Varsity, Barracuda Bar, Juniper and the latest Cape label. Allison Pike first…
EMC-proof switches for DIN rails
Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH, Neckartenzlingen, presents the new manageable switches of the RSR family. These switches which are offered in a Fast (RSR 20) and a Gigabit Ethernet version (RSR 30) are designed for extremely high demands with regard to shock and vibration resistance as well as electromagnetic compatibility. They also have a compact metal housing (125x140x120 mm / WxHxD) and can be mounted both on DIN rails and…
Modern Matière Pre-cast Concrete Arch Bridge with Heritage Style
Faced with a failing jack-arch bridge over the Birmingham Canal in Smethwick, Sandwell Borough Council and their engineering consultants Jacobs UK Ltd. have opted for a radical solution. A Matière pre-cast concrete arch from ABM Design and Build has been installed alongside a century old brick arch structure and an earlier Brindley designed bridge of 1772. The new bridge spans the canal and towpath and is sympathetic in…
Official Launch of Partner Program
MVTec Software GmbH, Munich, Germany, strengthens the relationship to a large number of suppliers of image acquisition devices. For this purpose, MVTec launched the official ‘MVTec Image Acquisition Partner Program’.
As a leading supplier of standard software products for machine vision, one of MVTec’s primary goals is the development and support of interfaces to provide the best possible integration of hundreds of industrial image acquisition devices into MVTec’s software products HALCON…
COOPERATION WITH TPG
Athens, December 18, 2007 - CHRONOS, Enterprise Solutions Consulting announced today its strategic partnership with the German company The Project Group, GmbH, Gold Certified Partner and one of the top Microsoft Project Partners worldwide.
CHRONOS has undertaken the authorized representation of The Project Group for the Greek market. “Our strong business operations in the Balkan and Middle East area will increase the tremendous opportunities of this cooperation.” says Mr. Chris…
Intelligent light created by plastic laser-sintering
Additive layer manufacturing technology using a machine built by EOS is helping internationally acclaimed designer, Assa Ashuach, to produce interior furnishings that could not be made any other way. Laser-sintering of plastic powder in successive horizontal slices taken through a 3D CAD model, a technique normally used in engineering to produce prototypes and products quickly.
A good example is Ashuach’s AI light. Endowed with artificial intelligence, the light incorporates…
New plastics materials for e-Manufacturing
EOS presents four further plastic materials at this years’ EuroMold. The number 1 manufacturer of laser-sintering systems offers new materials with advanced mechanical properties at its booth F70 in hall 8. New are also a grey and a black material. With the development of the new powders, the company is opening up additional applications of laser-sintering for series manufacture, so-called e Manufacturing.
PrimePart DC is a new impact resistant plastic…
EOS at EuroMold 2007: e-Manufacturing highlights in plastics and metals
EOS presents its current applications and systems at EuroMold 2007. Various laser-sintering systems in hall 8.0, booth F70, demonstrate how plastic and metal products are built directly from CAD data within hours. Using this technology, production concepts such as Just in Time Delivery or Mass Customization become reality. At the show, the world-wide leading machine supplier focuses on applications in key industries such as aerospace and medical devices.
EOS showcases…
UK AMBASSADOR OPENS ROMANIA’S FIRST ENGLISH VILLAGE IN BUCHAREST
The 150 million euro new residential development combines traditional English architecture and lifestyle with a special care for the environment and the facilities provided to its residents.
Bucharest – Clinceni, Romania, October 19, 2007 - Today Helios Development SRL publicly introduced the
English Village project, the first residential compound in Clinceni and one of the largest in Western Bucharest.
Her Majesty’s Ambassador of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Bucharest, Mr. Robin…
Steel Building blog launched by City Steel Buildings
City Steel Buildings recently announced the addition of a new Steel Building Blog section on their website - citysteelbuildings.com. City Steel Buildings is an online steel building portal that connects Steel Building users and Steel Building providers. City Steel Buildings furnishes prices and quotes to Steel Building buyers and users. It also offers information regarding different aspects of the Steel Building Industry.
Mr. Paul Brown, representative of City Steel Buildings, remarked…
IADDIC Shelters to participate in Aid + Trade event
The 2008 Aid + Trade event will have a distinct focus on shelter solutions for humanitarian purposes. The event has been “proposed and led by Graham Saunders, Head of Shelter at the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and co-leader of the global shelter cluster, the event will feature a “Shelter provision coordination” workshop and a “Shelter coordination roundtable”.
Mr. Saunders says “these features aim…
ROHR2 - SIGMA Partnership with NEILSOFT in India
Unna, Germany, Dec 2007 - NEILSOFT LTD., Pune, India, is introduced as business partner of SIGMA GmbH, Germany for the sales and support of the CAE products ROHR2 and SINETZ in India.
NEILSOFT is well known as a specialist engineering & technology services company, focused on enhancing their client's product / project engineering efficiency and providing services for CAD / CAM / CAE / PLM products.
In the beginning of Dec. 2007…
“Living And Working In Norway” Webooks releases free online ebook
“Living and Working in Norway” is the latest ebook to go live on Webooks.co.uk, and is authored by Michael Brady. Published in paper copy by How To Books, this comprehensive guide covers every aspect of living in Norway – from the nitty-gritty of moving home and finding work to the idiosyncrasies of Norwegian culture.
Norway is rich in cultural history, known for its midnight sun, fjords, and ravishing natural beauty.…
Tong Da Precision Ready to Release Patented NC Full Automatic Metal Tube-end Sea …
Always standing for high quality machine for customers, Tong Da Precision announces its NC Full Automatic Metal Sealing Machine gains patent right in Taiwan and China this year, this machine offers safer and easy to operated function to customers.
A great achievement for Tong Da Precision this year, its upgraded NC Full Automatic Metal Sealing Machine received patent rights in Taiwan and China in October. This machine is going to…
New Luxury Real Estate Web Site Blasts onto the Florida Scene
VERO BEACH, Fla. – After much anticipation, Norris & Company Real Estate has unveiled its newly redesigned Web site, norrisandcompany.com, offering customers many new property-search features, a Flash® map and increased customizability.
The LuxuryRealEstate.com Web team handled the reconstruction and remodeling of Norris & Company’s Web site. Homebuyers can find properties using a traditional search, and they can also use a Flash® map available at www.norrisandcompany.com/communities. Scrolling over specific areas of…
Infrared speeds up Powder Coating of Signs
A medium wave infrared oven from Heraeus Noblelight is helping Hawes Signs to achieve significant increases in production line speed in the powder coating of aluminium and steel panels at the company’s Northampton headquarters manufacturing site. The new oven was installed during an on-going, up-grading programme, which aims to see continuous improvement in all aspects of Hawes’ manufacturing operations.
Hawes Signs offers design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of a comprehensive range…
The Construction Centre highlights concerns over Thames Gateway regeneration pro …
Plans for the huge regeneration project in the Thames Gateway area received a mixed response last week. The project which could be the largest of its kind in Europe is set to cost around 9 billion pounds and span 40 miles along the Thames.
Gordon Brown when addressing The Thames Gateway Forum last week said that the project would not only fulfil the 2016 environmental targets but also provide work…
Ruby Jet Nozzles – Too Valuable to Throw Away
Even though the process in the paper production uses high quality and long lasting jet nozzles, especially those with ruby inserts, most users regard these equipment as disposable items.
Frequently these nozzles get replaced when dirt effects performance and the nozzles don’t produce a perfect laminar stream. Thanks to the modern quality and longevity of the new jet nozzles, this uneconomic and potentially expensive habit procedure becomes obsolete. Modern jet nozzles…
Metal Sorters to Maximize Scrap $Value: Innov-X Debuts Automated XRF Sorting, Ex …
QXR Series is designed to improve recoveries and increase asset value for metal recyclers.
Woburn, MA, December 8, 2007---Innov-X Systems announces the new high-volume sorting and separating systems—the QXR-Series for metal recycling. The fully-automated, high-volume
QRX-M (Metals) version positively identifies and sorts mixed-metal scrap into product-specific categories based on highly specific material chemistry. They are accurate on clean, wet, dry, dirty or coated material. Ideal applications for the QXR-M include:
• Extracting Cu…
Hon Mon Launches Line of Cushioning Rubber Products Containing Great Value
In view of the move toward invention and great improvements in rubber composition for strong cushioning functions, Hon Mon has also engaged in formula development on semi-finished rubber products. It aims to offer versatile products for customers.
Following growing global market change, Hon Mon announces more focus on high-tech cushioning rubber production and advanced technology, which signifies its strong ambition in market development and brings more choice to customers.
"As…
Top New Jersey Luxury Real Estate Firm Expands Exclusive Reach to Princeton
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. – Hoping to gain a strategic market advantage, one of central New Jersey’s best-performing luxury real estate firms, Gloria Nilson GMAC Real Estate, recently expanded its exclusive territory into Mercer County, which includes Princeton.
Gloria Nilson GMAC Real Estate is a member of the Luxury Real Estate Board of Regents (www.Regents.com). The Board of Regents only accepts one member into its ranks from a specific location, ensuring that the…
ASSET® InterTech Acquires International Test Technologies
Acquisition will merge structural JTAG test and functional processor emulation testing
Richardson, TX / Gräfelfing (December 4, 2007) – ASSET InterTech Inc., (asset-intertech.com) has acquired International Test Technologies (ITT -- intertesttech.com) of County Donegal, Ireland, a supplier of processor emulation technology used by electronics manufacturers. ASSET provides boundary-scan (aka IEEE 1149.1 or JTAG) systems for test, in-system programming (ISP) and design-for-test (DFT), as well as for advanced embedded instrumentation applications involving…
New License Partners joins Engel & Voelkers
Engel & Voelkers Middle East further occupies the real estate market in the Middle East with Chris Hunter and his wife Kirsteen Hunter as the 5th License Partner in the UAE.
Chris has shown his leadership in his golfing profession and brings considerable coaching skill in real estate business to Engel & Voelkers. A UK national, Chris is an avid Golfer and has instructed at prestigious golf courses around the world,…
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC donates $2000 to San Diego Wild Fire Relief
(SAN DIEGO, CA, November 30, 2007) -- Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC, a burgeoning small business that leads the innovation in the supply of a variety of industrial equipment and materials, announced today that the Company had donated $2,000 to support the relief and recovery efforts after the devastating wildfires in San Diego County. This is done in coordination with San Diego Joint Chapters of IMAPS, ACerS and IEEE-CPMT, among which…
I2C Controlled 4-Output Synchronous Step-Down DC/DC Converter
MILPITAS, CA – November 19, 2007 – Linear Technology announces the LTC3562, a quad channel, high efficiency, 2.25 MHz, synchronous buck converter that can deliver dual 600mA and dual 400mA continuous outputs from a 3mm x 3mm QFN package. Using a constant frequency current mode architecture, the LTC3562 operates from an input voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V, making it ideal for single cell Li-Ion/polymer, or multicell alkaline/NiCad/NiMH applications. The…
36V, 2A(IOUT), 2.2MHz Step-Down DC/DC Converter with Linear Controller in 3mm x …
MILPITAS, CA – October 23, 2007 – Linear Technology announces the LT3500, a 2A, 36V step-down switching regulator and a linear controller in a 3mm x 3mm DFN package. The LT3500 operates from a VIN range of 3V to 36V (40VMAX), making it ideal for load dump and cold-crank conditions found in automotive applications. Its 2.3A internal switch can deliver up to 2A of continuous output current at voltages as…
Security Provider Secured by web monitors Amsterdam City Museum with Barix IP-ba …
Secured by web wins the Milestone Innovation Award 2007. The provider of digital surveillance, control and security solutions has been honoured for its enormous innovative power in developing software solutions. The Secured by web system is composed of the in-house software “CallNet” and the Annuncicom 100 and Barionet components of the Swiss IP specialist Barix. Milestones Systems, the world market leader in the area of open platform IP video software…
Russian and Chinese Approvals Expansion for Hawke Products
Hazardous area cable gland and electrical connector specialist, Hawke International, has achieved significant approvals for their product range from the relevant Russian and Chinese authorities. The ControlEx flameproof range of connectors for use in hazardous areas has achieved GOST-R certification, allowing for their use in the Russian territories, which is of ever increasing importance within the oil and gas market.
Hawke connectors, including models for low medium and high…
The Construction Centre.co.uk supports WRAP’s Off Site Construction Report
Following a report issued earlier this month by WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme) regarding off site construction (OSC), The Construction Centre .co.uk today announced it was in full support of the potential cost and environmental benefits to the building industry.
WRAP commissioned a series of case studies to assess which methods of off site construction could potentially reduce the most amount of on site waste. The government has set a…
Propertastic! Releases Complete Guide to Hurghada Property and Egypt’s Red Sea R …
Propertastic!, an online resource for anyone interested in purchasing overseas property in Eastern Europe or the developing markets of North Africa today announced the launch of Propertastic’s Complete Guide to Hurghada Property and Egypt’s Red Sea Riviera Real Estate.
Propertastic! Chief, Nick Pendrell, explained, “Propertastic! has always been bullish about the market for property on Egypt’s Red Sea Riviera. With 365 days of sunshine a year, plus some of the…
QUATRO COMPOSITES PROVIDES CARBON FIBER PANELS TO AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURERS
Orange City, IA (November 27, 2007) – Quatro Composites, a leading designer and manufacturer of carbon fiber molded products, has been awarded three contracts to supply carbon fiber panels to airframers and tier 1 suppliers for drill qualification and assembly training.
\"As the airplane manufacturers make the radical shift from aluminum to carbon composite materials for the primary structure, much support is required to address the new techniques of…
International Plastics Distributor Acquires Rubber Manufacturer
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, November 28, 2007 - Redwood Plastics Corporation, a division of The Redco Group of companies has acquired BC Rubber Supply Ltd.
BC Rubber will operate as a separate entity with Gerry Balmer and staff will continue to operate at its current location; 103-20175 100A Ave, Langley, BC.
Redwood Plastics Corporation currently has 7 branches and 2 manufacturing facilities with locations in the United States (Woodland WA,…
High Speed 1 and St Pancras International Ventilation and Smoke Extract
Smoke extract and general ventilation specialist, Senior Hargreaves, has completed two contracts, with a value exceeding £8 million, for London and Continental Railways. The ventilation and fire control projects at the St Pancras International Station and the tunnels on the High Speed 1 (HS1) rail link were completed on time and to budget, despite technical challenges requiring innovative engineering approaches.
Commenting on the developments, Phil Doyle, Senior Hargreaves general manger…
Purebathrooms.net: Birmingham Bathrooms Autumn Sale Begins
Birmingham, November 24, 2007 - The leading Birmingham based bathroom specialist is holding an autumn up to 30-Nov-2007. The pre Christmas sale comes at the right time so that the customers can buy designed and contemporary bathroom accessories with best Christmas bargain prices to give their bathrooms a new and fresh look of Christmas.
It seems like the autumn/winter stock has hit the stores and it’s already on sale. That’s good…
AustersBG Real Estates launched its new web sites
AustersBG Real Estate announces that the company has launched its new company website servicing the Bulgarian real estate market.
AustersBG's website and the company's unique services provide to investors and property hunters the chance to easily locate Bulgarian property for sale or rent. AustersBG offers property investment opportunities in the fast-growing capital Sofia and at many of the outstanding Bulgarian ski, sea, golf and SPA resorts.
The advantage of using the AustersBG…
Infrared Heat for medical technology
Infrared technology has been used for many years in the industrial manufacturing sector. It is relatively recently that this technology has been used in medical technology. However, for some time, infrared emitters have been used directly used to heat tissue before liposuction and they help to remove wrinkles. Infrared emitters are used indirectly in processing medical goods, such as drying granulates, vulcanising tubes or activating adhesives on plasters.
Infrared emitters from…
bauma China 2008 – expecting a positive development in Road- and tunnel-construc …
Each year the People’s Republic of China is expanding its network of motorways by over 4,000 kilometres, say the experts. According to the Chinese Transport Ministry, around 55,000 kilometres of new motorway will have been built by 2010 alone. It´s an impressive undertaking, especially since China only started building motorways in 1988, the first section being between Shanghai and Jiading. But this is not just happening in China, all over…
Lead: the reusable raw material - Too valuable for disposal
London, 22th November 2007 – With the price of raw materials - especially metals - continuously rising, the economic case for using valuable materials as efficiently as possible is now overwhelming. In this context, product life cycle management is of central importance.
Not only the cost and lifespan of a material but also the efficiency and cost of the recycling process significantly contribute to the life cycle assessment of raw materials.…
Steel Frame Building Quotes now being offered by City Steel Buildings
City Steel Buildings recently announced the availability of quotes for Steel frame buildings on their website - citysteelbuildings.com. City Steel Buildings is a steel building portal that connects steel building users, buyers and investors with regional steel building experts. The website also gives details about the Steel building industry, various types of Steel buildings and informational steel building articles.
Making the announcement, Mr. Paul Brown said, “We are now offering…
Intelligentz and Ubisense partner to deliver CartMotion retail application
Denver - Nov 22 2007. Intelligentz Corporation and Ubisense have partnered to deliver a revolutionary solution for retail stores. The CartMotion product combines Ubisense’s precise real-time location system (RTLS) with Intelligentz’s analytical engine. The valuable data provided on consumer behavior, conversion rate and asset management enables retailers to improve sales conversion, productivity and customer service.
“The CartMotion application required a RTLS provider that could deliver a precise location system that…
Right in the middle the Logline® ENERGY system of BTR NETCOM GmbH
TU Darmstadt is the winner of the Solar Decathlon contest / Highest energy reserves / The focus on power consumption
Blumberg, November 2007. The self-sustaining solar house of the Technische Universität Darmstadt carried off the first place. The architecture faculty of the TU won the Solar Decathlon, an international contest of the U.S. Department of Energy. The bungalow scored among other with its high energy reserves. Part of the design -…
BTR NETCOM intensifies expansion on international markets
The leading specialist in network components for buildings and industry establishes new branch offices in Asia and the United States.
Blumberg, November 2007. BTR NETCOM, one of the leading manufacturers of systems for structured building, office and industrial cabling, continues to grow on international markets. BTR NETCOM recently founded new branch offices in Singapore and the United States to advance the international presence. "These activities will strengthen our sales, marketing and…
Webooks releases new ebook: “Buying a Property in Spain”
London, UK – 20/11/07 - Webooks.co.uk offers readers the full online text of Harry King’s “Buying a Property in Spain”, published by How To books.
Webooks.co.uk is a new initiative aimed at revolutionising the print publishing industry. Visitors can access the full text content of hundreds of practical guides, which the authors can update whenever new information is made available.
An invaluable resource for all future…
The Construction Centre.co.uk supports calls for Building Regulations review cov …
With two large commercial building fires within the space of two weeks, The Construction Centre has today announced its support for a review of Building Regulations as recommended by the Fire Protection Association.
Tragically four fire fighters died in the recent Warwickshire warehouse blaze and last week a warehouse on the site of the Olympic Park needed over seventy five fire fighters to bring the fire under control. The Construction…
ModelMaker D applied to MCA measurement arm - Many advantages for the user
Retrospect on EuroMold 1997: DESCAM 3D Technologies GmbH presented the laser scanning system ModelMaker in Germany for the very first time.
Outlook on EuroMold 2007: DESCAM celebrates its 10th anniversary of sales and services with ModelMaker. In time for the anniversary DESCAM will launch another new product, the tactile measurement arm MCA from Metris.
The MCA is a further development of the measurement arms from Garda S.r.l., an Italian measurement company, which…
New Owners Sought for Rare Luxury Resort: Kanantik Reef and Jungle Resort in Bel …
PLACENCIA, Belize – November 18, 2007 - The owners of Kanantik Reef & Jungle Resort (kanantik.net), an exclusive eco-sensitive resort on the southern coast of beautiful Belize, announce the sale of this one-of-kind property for the stated bid of $7.9 million (U.S.).
Kanantik, a Maya Mopan word which means "to take care of", has more than lived up its name among discerning travelers from around the world. After building the resort…
Luxury Real Estate Board of Regents Expands Into Panama with Newest Member
PANAMA CITY, Panama – Luxury Real Estate’s Board of Regents announced today its expansion into Panama with BusinessPanama Real Estate. BusinessPanama Real Estate will be the exclusive representative of the Panama territory. LuxuryRealEstate.com has the largest international presence of any luxury real estate brand or network, with members in 65 countries, representing properties in 111 countries.
“It’s amazing to see how quickly BusinessPanama Real Estate has climbed to the top of…
2Bot to present at today's Keiretsu Forum Angel Capital Expo
Redmond, WA. November 16, 2007 - 2Bot Corporation, the inventor of the affordable 2Bot 3D modelmaking system, was chosen out of hundreds of other companies to present at today’s Keiretsu Forum Angel Capital Expo, which is being held at Microsoft’s Northern California Campus in Mountain View.
Organized by the world’s largest angel investment network, Keiretsu Forum, Angel Capital Expo is a recurring event across the United States created to foster…
Estate Agents in Little Venice Open New Branch
Maida Vale, London – Leading North West London Estate Agents Greenstone have opened a new branch right in the heart of the fashionable Maida Vale district of Little Venice to help local home or flat owners and landlords to sell or rent out their Little Venice property. Greenstone have made this move based on a solid foundation of expert knowledge of the area having performed sales and rentals within…