Press Releases by Category Industry, Real Estate & Construction
Expansion in China
Heraeus Noblelight, a subsidiary of the Heraeus Organisation in Hanau, expanded its production capability in Shenyang in Northern China in December. And the sales department in Shanghai moved into new premises in January. The manufacturer of specialist light sources celebrated these events with the presentation of a glass sculpture, which depicts a Chinese dragon and was manufactured in-house in Heraeus’s own glass equipment manufacturing department
On 10th January 2008, Heraeus Noblelight…
Engel & Voelkers Makes Big Impact on Florida Real Estate With Access to Elite In …
Naples, FL (January 28, 2008) – Engel & Voelkers Florida, one of the world’s most respected names in upscale international real estate, is bullishly taking the Florida real estate market by storm. With 10 European style property shops already open throughout the state and an anticipated 240 more debuting over the next 10 years, the company is rapidly exposing the Florida residential market to its elite international network of agents…
ENGEL & VOELKERS MAINTAINS COURSE OF STRONG GLOBAL EXPANSION
Engel & Voelkers Middle East, one of the world’s leading companies for the sale of exclusive real estate with headquarters in Hamburg, has continued its course of strong growth in line with the group in the closed financial year 2007. The overall commission revenues generated by Engel & Voelkers Middle East rose by 300% and the franchise distribution in the region recorded a jump of 75% covering Abu Dhabi, Dubai,…
LuxuryRealEstate.com Expands Web Reach, Partners with LuxéMont
SEATTLE – Extending its reach to hundreds of thousands of additional North American luxury consumers monthly, LuxuryRealEstate.com announces an exciting strategic alliance with LuxéMont, an important media company offering up-to-date information related to fine living and luxury travel.
“We’re very excited about having LuxuryRealEstate.com properties in the real-estate section of JustLuxe.com,” said Robert Gautereaux, Jr., founder and CEO of LuxéMont. “Their unique listings of worldwide estates, villas and chateaux complement our…
Caliber Associates Announces Expansion and Move
Leading New York City Real Estate Firm Grows to Meet Clientele’s Needs
NEW YORK CITY, New York (January 24, 2008) Caliber Associates (calibernyc.com), one of the fastest growing real estate firms in the Manhattan area, is increasing its staff in order to meet growing demand for its services.
Caliber is increasing the size of its staff from 14 to 30 to meet the needs of its expanding list of clients. One of…
Specialist in on-site measurements, 1000hands AG, shows services at the MIPIM 20 …
Berlin, 30th of January 2008 – 1000hands AG, the leading specialist in on-site measurements, CAD and floor space calculations, will exhibit its services at the MIPIM 2008 in Cannes, France.
1000hands AG is specialized in on-site measurements in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and abroad. It offers floor space calculations according to the internationally accepted RA-C (gif) standard, that allows the comparability of buildings. Standards like DIN 277, E 1836-01, SIA 416 are…
New English internet presence of Schorisch Group
Reinbek/Germany 08.01.2008 (rie) On January 08, 2008 the SCHORISCH Group based in Reinbek near Hamburg relaunched its english homepage in the World Wide Web under schorisch/en.de.
"With the update of our Internet presence we wanted to offer to our international customers and business partners a general survey of the SCHORISCH Group as well as of the specific performance and efficiency of our companies concentrating on customer satisfaction", says the chairman Dr.…
m-craft group at Practical World 2008 presents products and services in a retail …
Shanghai - 23rd January. m-craft group is showcasing how it can offer hardware retailers a more creative and flexible solution with its full-circle supply that includes a number of product innovations, at International Hardware Fair (Practical World) 2008 in Cologne, Germany.
m-craft group and its strategic partner in Europe, Belgium’s largest fastener distributor pgb fasteners, show demonstration brings together the services and products they offer in a setting where visitors…
Midbrook Announces Deal with Domestic Manufacturer
Midbrook, Inc. announced that it will build two custom designed Hurricane Model 5036 Industrial washers for a domestic customer in the coming months. These washers represent an impressive achievement in custom design and usability.
Midbrook, Inc of Jackson, MI is the minority owned, world leading provider of process specific, high volume aqueous part cleaning systems, sealed solvent cleaning system, water bottling equipment, and medical cart washing equipment.
The manufacturer, a precision…
FrenchCreek Production, Inc. Celebrates 15 Years of Business
FRANKLIN, PA - January, 2008 – FrenchCreek Production Inc., an independently owned and operated manufacturer of quality Fall-Arrest & Rescue/Recovery Systems, has officially celebrated its 15th year of business.
Located at 626 13th Street in Franklin, Pennsylvania, FrenchCreek Production has been designing, manufacturing, testing, training, and selling (through distribution) specialized safety equipment since its inception in 1992. All FCP products are made at the Franklin, PA facility, which include Full-body…
Custom Molding
ROCHESTER, MI-1/21/08-Harman Corporation announces a simple four step process for managing custom molding projects of any size. Utilizing an expanding network of North American and International suppliers, their Michigan warehouse facility, and over four decades of outstanding customer service, Harman Corporation can manage the logistics of custom molding manufacturing, transport, and inventory. Companies can benefit from the savings associated with large production stocking runs without increasing inventory or costs at…
European Sensory Network invites industries as partners at the cutting edge of s …
Since its foundation, the key aims of the European Sensory Network (ESN) have been to improve sensory and consumer research methodology for the benefit of industry and to promote the application of sensory analysis methods in the industry. To help support these aims, the ESN is now offering a direct ESN-Industry Network Partnership with the express purpose of collaborating more closely with industry in the research and development of innovative…
ENGEL & VOELKERS PARTICIPATES IN DUBAI MARATHON
The leading European real estate company, Engel & Voelkers Middle East, forms a corporate team of 20 runners for the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon on 18 January 2008.
Led by Sebastian Wels, Director of Engel & Voelkers Middle East, the corporate team is represented by senior staff and real estate brokers from all different offices of Engel & Voelkers. This includes the Head Office Middle East, Dubai Emarat Office and…
Virtual Trade Show Focuses On Data Acquisition and Signal Conditioning Equipment
Westboro, MA - ArriveNEWS.com, organizer of on-line industrial-focused trade shows, announced to the media last night the company will include a variety of data acquisition and signal conditioning products as part of the International Industrial Trade Show (IITS). According to Cynthia Hughes, the expo is expected to attract thousands of industrial buyers and suppliers worldwide showcasing and exploring a wide range of innovative products for manufacturing, engineering and technical applications.
The…
STABILO steps up its virtual commitment
Competition in Second Life and the STABILO online comic platform set new milestones in the writing instruments sector.
Heroldsberg/Virtual World. Following its surprising promotions in "real" life, STABILO will now also be stepping up its virtual commitment over the next few months. STABILO is the first company in the writing instruments sector to venture entering the virtual world of "Second Life" (SL). From January, the aim is to get SL…
SnowProtec Brushes - Snow free switches for conventional and high speed tracks
Snow Protection with Brushes – the result of cooperation between OSBORN International and Banverket (Swedish National Rail Administration). During autumn 2002 a development project was initiated between OSBORN International and Banverket (Swedish National Rail Admini stration) in Gävle. The purpose was to develop a snow protection system for railway switches that could cope with high speed traffic and minimize the problem of drifting snow over the switches.
In close cooperation with…
Business strategies and technologies in Gas & Pipeline: OSBORN plays amongst the …
OSBORN International will provide strong contribution being an active participant on the Gas Transport and Storage Summit 2008 (www.gtsevent.com), taking place from 31st January – 1st February 2008, at the ACV Austria Center Vienna.
Decision makers from world’s leading organizations in this field such as Gazprom, BP, E ON Ruhrgas, Gaz De France, RWE, Shell, Statoil, BASF or Halliburton will network and discuss on global issues of the industry with the…
Apprentice star Katrina Campins to open Maryland office
Columbia, MD – Two Howard County real estate agents announced today that they will spearhead a local branch of The Campins Company, a premier boutique real estate firm based in South Florida.
Built on the mantra that passion breeds success, The Campins Company’s savvy team of professionals has created a powerful brand that services an exclusive client list including business executives, athletes, entertainers, and other prominent individuals. The company’s strict…
IOTA is Awarded Prestigious Contract to Supply Modern Planters for Designer Shop …
Bristol, UK January 15 2008 -- IOTA was commissioned by landscape architects Hyland Edgar Driver to supply contemporary planters for The Outlet designer shopping mall in Banbridge, N. Ireland. The mall comprises 78 shop units on an outdoor site, the tenants including Armani, Calvin Klein, Joseph, Ghost and Jaeger. Planted pots were the only form of soft landscaping used within this prestigious retail development.
IOTA\'s Granite garden planters were chosen to…
Finance North America Offers Canadian and US Citizens Construction Financing for …
San Diego, CA January 14, 2008 - Finance North America announced today its latest offering of construction financing for Canadians and US citizens who wish to purchase property in Mexico. Construction financing, also known as \"Pre-Sale\", from Finance North America will allow Canadian and American citizens to finance the construction of a house or condominium in select developments throughout Mexico. With Finance North America\'s construction and pre-sale program,…
Tarpaulin Importer, Tarpaflex, Offers Two New Extra Heavy Duty Tarpaulins
Summary: The poly tarpaulin company, Tarpaflex, is now offering new extra heavy duty tarpaulins, which includes the Mono Cover Plus tarpaulin as well as the heavy duty PVC tar. This company is well known and successful in the UK and they have been operating a successful business for more than 16 years. These newly offered extra heavy duty tarps can be purchased at Tarpaflex.co.uk.
Northlew, South West England November 30, 2007…
Third Generation Cast Vinyl from Hexis
Hexis, the manufacturer of self-adhesive vinyl with headquarters in France, announces the launch of their third generation of high performance cast vinyl films for cutting plotters.
The HX10000 carries enhanced 50µm cast vinyl film and now comes with the proven structured PE-coated liner with Hex’Press adhesive technology. Because of its extreme flexibility and conformability this cast vinyl ensures fast and risk free transfers and is particularly recommended for long term applications…
Paint on Plastic Dries More Quickly with Infrared Emitters
Modern cars, computers and electronic equipment contain components, which are printed and then coated with a protective or a metallised lacquer. Conventionally, these lacquers and coatings are dried or cured by means of hot air. Increasingly, the market requires faster production speeds, which, in many cases, can be achieved by means of infrared drying. A British manufacturer of key boards and keypads is drying its protective lacquer coatings in less…
National Conference Seeks Presentations on New Filter Testing Methods
The American Filtration and Separations Society(AFS) is holding its Annual Conference in Valley Forge,PA on May 20-22, 2008. The Conference will include 27 sessions divided into three tracks: Emerging Technologies, Fundamentals, and Applications.
The AFS is seeking technical presentations to complete its technical session on New Test Methods covering all aspects of fluid filtration and separation. These presentations will give the authors and opportunity to demonstrate their expertise and technical…
JMA helps Bristol Zoo attract 30,000 extra visitors
Jeremy Moore Associates’ (JMA) project management team recently worked closely with Bristol Zoo to create a primate enclosure that has proved extremely popular with visitors, attracting thousands more visitors during 2007.
JMA took on the ambitious project to replace an outdated monkey enclosure with a new facility, equipped with excellent living conditions that would replicate the natural habitats of these creatures. As well as this, the building had to be visually…
Karrat Group to build a unique residential complex in Sofia
The real estate investment company Karrat Group Ltd. is now working on the implementation of City of Fountains – an ambitious real estate project whose aim is to provide a residential complex fully capable of meeting the needs of today’s home owners and real estate investors in Sofia.
The construction of City of Sofia started earlier this year and the complex is scheduled for completion in January 2009. When it…
2007: The world’s housing markets in review
In 2007, the US housing market crashed, and Europe’s housing markets slowed. But house prices in Asia-Pacific gained momentum.
Bulgaria saw the world’s strongest house price growth at 30.6% (15.4% in real terms) to end-Q3 2007 from a year earlier.
Shanghai’s red hot housing market continued to rebound, despite efforts by the government to cool the market. House prices rose by 27.85% to end-Oct 2007 from a year earlier; a…
Buy-to-let investing in the Middle East
As US and European housing markets slow, investors are looking further afield. The Middle East’s housing markets have been rapidly opening - and both opportunities and dangers await property investors, according to a report released today by the Global Property Guide. Buy-to-let investors, particularly, should consider the Middle East.
Dubai, the richest and most progressive emirate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), started it all.
In 2002, Dubai announced…
Launch of the North American Association of Hobby Farmers
Launched by Karen Ritchie, the Founder and President of the North American Association of Hobby Farmers (NAAHF) to provide information and community for new and experienced small acreage farmers.
January 7, 2008 – Hobby farmers are those who live on small acreage without making a full-time living from their farms. There are over 27 million hobby farm households in the U.S., and that number is growing as more people flock to…
New Network Equipment Buying Guide Enters Marketplace
Westborough, MA - IndustrialLeaders.com, a Donald LaBelle Associates company and publisher of the American Industrial Register announced to the media today the launch of its new communications equipment and networking systems directory. According to the company the publication will serve as a buying guide to help companies worldwide locate North American-based manufacturers and suppliers of networking and communications products for industrial, commercial, residential, institutional and military markets.
The new directory includes…
ENGEL & VOELKERS PUBLISHES “GLOBAL GUIDE” MIDDLE EAST EDITION
Starting from the new year, the leading International Real Estate Broker, Engel & Voelkers Middle East publishes their “GG” (Grund Genug/Global Guide) Magazine in the Middle East. The magazine is designed and produced by the GG magazine group which has emerged from the Engel & Voelkers Group in 1989.
The Engel & Voelkers lifestyle and architecture magazine Global Guide is a magazine with entertainment of the highest standard – GG pro-…
GRSI opens Central U.S. regional office located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropl …
GRSI’s CEO Steve Martyn announced today that GRSI has officially opened its new Central U.S. regional office. Headquartered outside of Pennsylvania with regional offices already in Arizona and Oregon, Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the new home for GRSI’s Central regional office.
Conshohocken, PA, 1/1/2008 – GRSI’s CEO Steve Martyn announced today that GRSI has opened a new Central U.S. regional office located in the Dallas-Fort Worth…
Product News – Meusburger Standard Moulds
Wolfurt. The Austrian standard mould specialist Meusburger is extending its range of products. Transport straps, transport locks, ejector covers, safety eye bolts and support bolts are new items on the order list designed to improve safety for man and materials. Also new in the range: lettering dies, special parts for die-casting and two new mould sizes measuring 316x346 mm and 316x396 mm. More products to underpin Meusburger’s leading position in…
Optimum benefit for the customer due to practice-oriented bore patterns
Meusburger is known for its competence in all over Europe. Already in the 1980ies Georg Meusburger, founder of the company, took the courage to set a completely new and practical standard for the positioning of pillar and screw holes. Based on this system Meusburger has become a leading supplier of European standard moulds and has not stopped setting new standards ever since.
There is always enough space between the guiding bores…
The H1000 clamping system by Meusburger - A gripping solution for precise machin …
The H-1000, the multifunctional clamping system developed by Meusburger, stands for a great many substantial advantages in mould making: The system makes it possible to repeatedly position form plates within micron tolerances. The solution is simple and efficient.
Due to the extremely tight tolerances when attaching the plates to the clamping system, absolute precision can be expected each and every time F-plates are machined on the H-1000. That saves valuable…
KaDonk announces the latest release of its LiveProject FREE Project Viewer 2.2
San Diego, CA, (January 1, 2007) - KaDonk, a member of Microsoft’s Partner program, announces the release of the latest version of LiveProject FREE Project Viewer for viewing Microsoft Project® plans (.mpp files). In addition to its practical viewing capabilities, KaDonk introduces a list of powerful new features in LiveProject FREE Project Viewer 2.2, such as export capabilities to CSV files, Excel and PowerPoint.
LiveProject FREE Project Viewer is a stand-alone…
New Management at Engel & Völkers Southwest in Majorca
Engel & Völkers Southwest Invest would like to announce some recent changes. Andreas Heider, until now the sole Managing Director of 15 offices in excellent locations between Puerto de Andratx, Soller, Santa Maria and Llucmajor introduces Daniel Chavarria Waschke as a joint Managing Director with effect from the 15th of December 2007.
Daniel Chavarria Waschke, has been with Engel & Völkers for 5 years and is one of the most successful…
Thoroughbred Sales sure to climb, a good trend?
Recent studies show that breeders are rushing to increase their broodmare headcounts in an effort to keep up with an ever growing demand for new foals. The market has reached an insatiable appetite for thoroughbreds that will either succeed on the track, or face any number of other potential fates. The trend has extended beyond the borders of typical thoroughbred locations, such as Kentucky, New York, and Florida. Many US…
Midbrook, Inc. Announces Partnership with Italian Leader in Solvent Cleaning
Midbrook, the minority owned provider of aqueous cleaning systems, is now the exclusive North American distributor and service agent for Firbimatic’s hermetically sealed solvent cleaning systems. Through this distributorship, Midbrook Inc. now provides a choice when water based systems do not provide the level of cleanliness necessary for parts cleaning. If a company stamps, machines, grinds, assembles, or in some other way manufactures production parts and cannot get…
Hirschmann presents new version of the HIPER Ring protocol
Recovery time of less than 10 milliseconds
Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH, Neckartenzlingen, presents a new version of the HIPER Ring protocol. The Fast HIPER Ring guarantees a recovery time of less than 10 milliseconds. The ring structure allows both a cost optimized implementation of a redundant network as well as maintenance and network extension during operation. This makes Fast HIPER Ring especially suitable for complex applications such as a combined…
IP67 Access Point with approval for Ex-Zone 2
Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH, Neckartenzlingen, is presenting the new BAT54-F WLAN system at SPS/IPC/DRIVES in Nuremberg (Hall 9, Booth 217). This system which meets the requirements of protection class IP67 is offered additionally in a version for hazardous environment zone 2 (BAT54-F X2) which weighs only 5 kg including the stainless steel housing. The devices which can be used as Access Point and Access Client support all the common…
Sliding core moulds made in Meusburger - Ready-to-use moulds with precise standa …
The sliding core moulds by Meusburger have become an integral part of the mould industry. The sophisticated construction kit system ensures versatile standard moulds made of standard parts available from stock.
One of the many advantages of the Meusburger construction kit system is that the bore patterns of the plates, i.e. the locations of the pillar holes and screw bores, are compatible with the F-plates, which makes work a great…
Website provides Atlanta Real Estate Information and New Listings
Realtor Dwayne West of Solid source Realty has created a web site offering many free resources to help people who want to buy or sell Atlanta Real Estate, including Alpharetta and Roswell Real Estate.
The web site at seegeorgiarealestate.com is user friendly and easy to navigate. It offers many resources to help both buyers and sellers that cannot be found anywhere else.
Information is provided to help buyers shop for a home…
Overhead Crane Manufacturer Strengthen Gulf Presence
Reflecting the importance of the crane market in the Gulf states, Street Crane Company has made its first ever appointment of a full-time representative to the area. L.Sam Kumar, based in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, joins the company as regional sales manager. He will look after business in the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, Pakistan and Egypt. The appointment comes as Street…
Wall Capping - Parapet Sealing Problems Permanently Solved with New Aluminium Co …
Capping and sealing parapet walls is a perennial problem – not least because traditional copings require regular inspection and scrupulous maintenance. Snap-Lok, an innovation from architectural aluminium specialist Guttermaster, solves these problems.
Snap-Lok is a precision formed two-element coping. It offers a long life effective sealing that is quick and easy to install, virtually maintenance free and available in different styles and finishes to suit the practical and aesthetic…
Ubisense - New VP Marketing - Company sees strong traction in Manufacturing and …
Cambridge UK – 17 December 2007 - Ubisense, the world leader in precise real-time location systems today announced the appointment of Charles Sturman as Vice President Marketing.
“Charles brings to Ubisense a background of more than 15 years in developing go-to-market strategies and propositions combining wireless technology with whole-system solutions. Furthermore, his technical understanding of computing and wireless communications combined with global business development experience will enable us to drive strong…
bmcm publishes catalog for PC technology
Maisach/Munich/Germany. Under the title \"PC SYSTEMS\" BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm) introduces its product series of PC technology which is especially suitable for automotive and industrial use.
An embedded PC is generally understood as a modularly designed, extremely compact PC which is usually \"embedded\" in other systems. Unlike standard desktop PCs the embedded PC technology is used typically in special, mostly industrial applications. Therefore operation in extreme environment must be possible.
When developing…
Panther Platform Rentals Go Up And Over At Wroughton Airfield
Panther Platform Rentals, one of the fastest growing companies in the access industry, have just helped complete important maintenance work at Wroughton Airfield near Swindon, Wiltshire. Following a thorough site inspection, the Niftylift manufactured Height Rider 21 boom, was supplied for the job. The machine is one of over 20 brand new HR21 booms that have become part of Panther’s ongoing investment since their successful acquisition by Lavendon Group PLC.
Given…
The Construction Centre supports Sir Michael Pitts’ Flood Report
Following the release of The Pitt Review this week, on the severe flooding which hit the UK in June and July this year, The Construction Centre issued a statement fully supporting its recommendations.
The document highlights fifteen urgent areas which need immediate attention in order to prevent some of the disastrous outcomes experienced during the summer. Many of the recommendations concentrated on flood preparation and planning which The Construction Centre agreed…
Lung Yun Set to Join MCE 2008 Milan
Never stop pursuing high level of industrial valve production and casting techniques. Lung Yun is ready to bring its achievement to meet more customers at MCE 2008 Milan.
Looking forward to attending Mostra Convegno Expocomfort (MCE) in Milan Italy, from 11th to 15th March 2008. Lung Yun welcomes worldwide visitors to see its constant efforts in valve production.
Lung Yun started OEM and ODM casting manufacture since 1981 and expanded its…
