Press Releases by Category Industry, Real Estate & Construction
Costa Rican Luxury Development Gains Recognition as One of Top Real Estate Choic …
September 15, 2008 (SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA) - The Costa Rican Development Corporation (CRDC) has recently employed strategic search engine optimization techniques to enhance their position within the Costa Rican real estate market, with marked success. With more than half of the luxury bungalows already being pre-sold, increased search engine visibility has resulted in a surge of interest in CRDC’s newly constructed Cerro Fresco community, one…
Woodland Homes Featured in Nationally-Distributed "Builder Magazine"
Woodland Homes of Huntsville is featured in the September issue of the nationally-distributed Builder Magazine, which is widely acclaimed as “The information source for the home-building industry.” The feature, written by John Caulfield, is titled “Fast Track: Still on Their Heels,” and covers four different builders throughout the nation who received recognition earlier this year by being named as “Fast Track” builders. In 2007 Woodland Homes was named the 54th…
New Mexican Luxury Community Sponsors Luxury Real Estate Fall Conference
SEATTLE – Las Villas de Mexico, a newly announced collection of luxury resorts spread across Mexico’s top tourist locations, is sponsoring the 13th Annual Luxury Real Estate Fall Conference, which will be hosted in Philadelphia on October 11-14, 2008 at The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia.
Planners of Las Villas de Mexico are currently building 1,000 luxury properties in four locations: Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo. Subsequent phases…
Innovation between Mortgage industry and Real Estate brokers in Puerto Rico
Con la idea de facilitar los procesos y crear nuevas experiencias dentro de la industria hipotecaria, Reliable Mortgage en alianza con la compañía ListMax ha creado una innovadora y creativa página en internet que se aleja a las tradicionalmente conocidas, dispuesta a continuar el rumbo de abrir camino en la industria.
"En los tiempos difíciles hay que buscar alternativas", explicó Luis Raúl Padilla, vicepresidente Ventas & Mercadeo Reliable Mortgage. "Desde que…
Construction Commando Announces California Construction Contracts and Forms
San Diego, CA – September 16, 2008 – Construction Commando, a leading self-help legal resource for California’s construction industry, today announced the release of two new contractor forms packages on its website, constructioncommando.com. The site contains construction related legal documents, including packages featuring the California Home Improvement Contract and Mechanic’s Lien Waiver & Release.
“Nobody wants to be on the receiving end of a violation letter from the Contractors State…
Costa Rican Development Corporation Enjoys Investors’ Elevated Interest in Cerro …
Even though real estate investment markets in the United States have recently experienced a definite slow down, Costa Rican Development Corporation is welcoming the heightened interest of foreign investors in the newly developed Cerro Fresco community.
During this current period of weak economy and sluggish real estate markets in the United States, foreign investors are turning to Costa Rica to find real estate investment deals, such as those offered by the…
Pintex Celebrates its First Anniversary as a Twin Cities Painting Company
Pintex, gopintex.com, an interior, exterior and commercial painting and finishing company based in Minnetonka, Minn., recently celebrated its first anniversary.
Raised with the principles of conducting business with integrity and commitment to quality, brothers, Josh and Jason Hillmyer, establsihed Pintex in September 2007.
The Minnesota painting company provides a wide array of services, including:
• Painting
• Repainting Vinyl Siding
• Staining, including solid-semi-solid and semi-transparent finishes
• Enameling
• Metal Finishing
• Exterior Varnishing
• Deck Finishing
• Pressure Washing
• Sanding
• Sand Blasting
• Basic Carpentry
• Drywall Repair
“The first anniversary…
Ostwestfalen-Lippe holds forum on industrial energy efficiency: More than 50 exp …
The Energieforum Ostwestfalen-Lippe 2008 will be held in the Ostwestfalen exhibition centre from the 5th to the 7th of November this year. The “EnergieArena” is an integral part of this forum and is where visitors can expect to find a concentration of expertise in every area of commercial energy use. A total of 40 speakers will give presentations in 12 workshops on the themes of energy facts and figures, incentives,…
The Executive Centre Opens Their First Serviced Office Centre in India
The Executive Centre, Asia's leading serviced office provider, has entered the premium serviced office industry in India with their first centre in Kalpataru Synergy, Santacruz East, Mumbai.
The decision to set up the centre at Kalpataru Synergy is obvious – the award-winning building is strategically located 5 minutes away from Bandra Kurla, Mumbai’s rapidly expanding financial district, and directly opposite Grand Hyatt Hotel and Serviced Residences. The location is most ideal…
Woodland Homes Announces the Grand Opening of the 2008 Rocket City Dream Home
HUNTSVILLE, ALA.—Woodland Homes of Huntsville is proud to announce the grand opening of the fourth annual Rocket City Dream Home. This year, the home will be in one of Woodland Homes’ newest communities, Foxfield. The home will be located at 107 Foxfield Drive in Madison, and it will be open from September 13th until September 20th. Hours of the home are 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. on both Saturdays, 1…
On-Line Industrial Trade Show Adds 78 International Exhibitors
The International Industrial Trade Show (IITS 2008), a virtual expo for buyers and suppliers of industrial products has added 78 on-line exhibitors from North America, Asia and Europe
ArriveNEWS, a division of the Industrial Leaders Group and organizer of the IITS 2008, an International Industrial Trade Show (http://www.ArriveNEWS.com/iits.html), announced today the inclusion of 78 international exhibitors. According to Maria Santos, spokeswoman for the company, the show includes offerings from manufacturers and…
IRON HORSE PROPERTIES SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY HELPS RAISE FUNDS FOR THE G …
Bigfork, Montana (August 12, 2008) – Iron Horse Properties Sotheby’s International Realty Broker, Jay Wolfe, hosts “Millennium Club” party to raise much needed funds for the Glacier Institute. The Institute was founded in 1983 to help promote science education to our areas youth through a hands-on curriculum. There are two educational facilities; locations in Glacier National Park and the Flathead National Forest. Annually, 1,200 youth participate in…
Material Flow Launches BETA Test Site
Material Flow is proud to announce our new BETA test site. This site features an entirely new search system that allows visitors to search specifically by model number, product name or any other keyword. These product searches are enhanced by a suggestive search function that quickly brings up results as they are entered. The search function isn't the only area of our BETA site that's different. A new image based…
Cognitive Technologies GB sign deal for prestigious apartment blocks at Manchest …
Cognitive Technologies GB (ctgb.co.uk) last month signed an exclusive deal for the Electrical Works, Intelligent Pre-Wiring, High Definition Distribution & Audio Pre-Wiring at 3 prestigious apartment blocks in Manchester and Acomb (York).
The apartment blocks have been developed in exclusive locations & when completed will offer all the latest in design and thanks to Cognitive, the technology too.
A spokesperson for the company said: "This is a great opportunity to work for…
IndustrialSAVER Expands Product Offerings On Its Industrial Supply Marketplace
IndustrialSAVER, a division on the Industrial Leaders Group (ILG) and publisher of the B2B marketplace Industrial Classifieds ( http://www.industrialsaver.com/classifieds), announced today it increased offerings of industrial and construction products by as much as 30 percent. According to Mike O'Leary, spokesperson for the company, the marketplace includes products and services from manufacturers, exporters and suppliers in over 54 countries with emphasis on North America and Europe.
The recently added suppliers include manufacturers…
Bmcm publishes updated version of their catalog for measurement systems
Maisach/Munich/Germany. Under the title "DATA ACQUISITON", BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm) introduces a revised product overview of their data acquisition systems, measuring cards, data loggers and amplifier measurement systems in the field of PC-based data acquisition.
In measurement technology, data acquisition (DAQ) is the area responsible for recording and processing a physical quantity (e.g. voltage, temperature, speed).
The field of PC-based data acquisition uses the computer as a tool to start scans,…
IAS360 House Price Index Rises Again, Up 0.9% in July
DENVER, CO, September 9, 2008 — Integrated Asset Services, LLC (IAS, iasreo.com), a leader in default management and residential collateral valuation, today released its IAS360 House Price Index for July 2008. The monthly report, which includes the most current and granular data available in the industry, showed a 0.9% appreciation in house prices on a national level in July, and a -11.4% decline from July 2007 to July 2008. …
BOMAG: The starter’s gun has sounded to construct the most modern drum plant in …
BOMAG, global market leader in compaction technology, has announced that it is going to build the world's most modern roller drum facility, signalling a further expansion of the main factory in Boppard. In future, manufacturing, assembly and painting of all drums will be carried on a site area of 11,500 m2. The project will cost around 24 million Euros, making it the largest single investment in the 51 year…
Unitech Machines Ltd., a group Flagship Company & Nohmi Bosai Japan, announces J …
New Delhi, 9th Sept 08- Unitech Machines Limited (UML), India’s leading engineering company has announced today its joint venture with Nohmi Bosai Limited (NOHMI) the Japanese pioneer in fire protection systems, to offer comprehensive fire safety solutions in the Indian market.
The Jointly established entity would be named as Unitech Nohmi Fire Protection System Private Limited and would be working to establish a comprehensive and secured fire safety system…
VIP Waterfront: Royal is Real - Majestic Property at Waterfront
In the UAE’s crowded real-estate market, VIP Waterfront is carving a niche for itself, selectively catering to an exclusive clientele that understands and appreciates royal standards of living. With a team of highly qualified, dedicated professionals experienced in the real-estate markets of Europe and USA, VIP Waterfront has now turned towards the UAE with a fresh perspective on indulgence, the property market, and some prime, luxury real estate for clients.…
Vigitron, Inc. Announces a Line of UTP Transmission Solutions with Automatic Vid …
Vigitron, Inc., a leading manufacturer of video transmission over unshielded twisted pair (UTP) products, introduces the new Vi6200 and Vi6300 series of active receiver Hubs with Automatic Video Compensation (AVC) feature.
These products are capable of transmitting and receiving video on UTP cable at mid range (4,000 Feet) and long range (6,500 Feet) transmission distances at affordable prices.
The new Automatic Video Compensation circuitry enables installers of CCTV to easily transmit…
Innovations in the pork sector
New discussion topic "Innovations in the pork sector" is launched
Increased competition resulting from the European single market and the global market in combination with many and diverse challenges that the pork sector has faced within the past two decades create a real need for continuous innovation in order to compete with or to have a lead over competitors. To cope with this competition technology development, scientific research and…
The Lighting Market in Germany: German Industry Report for the international mar …
The report "Lighting Market in Germany" by BBE RETAIL EXPERTS presents the current lighting and lamp market situation, the competitors and the market development from 2002 to 2011. In order to evaluate the market development objectively, the actual market results are presented within the context of a ten-year period of analysis.
The English-language editions of the ‘Branchenfokus’, the German Industry Report which have been produced by the market specialists BBE RETAIL…
High-Pressure and Seawater Resistant LVDT Position Sensors for Deep Submerge App …
Macro Sensors (macrosensors.com), specialists in the manufacture of LVDT-based linear position sensors, custom designs High-Pressure and Seawater Resistant LVDT Position Sensors for incorporation into sub-sea measurement systems used to monitor structural movement for long-term Finite Element Analysis of offshore platforms, pipelines, derricks, moorings and other critical high-stress members on offshore oil platforms. The High-Pressure and Seawater Resistant LVDT Position Sensors can also be used to measure the…
New Liverpool Hilton - HVAC Ductwork Aims for Sustainability and Safety
Specialist HVAC contractor Senior Hargreaves is supplying the prestigious Liverpool Hilton Hotel with ventilation ductwork and smoke extract ductwork. The contract will ensure comfort and fire safety for guests and staff at the 215 bedroom hotel. Forty seven luxury apartments are included in the development. The hotel was designed by internationally acclaimed architects Aedas and Kier Build Limited is the main contractor. Opening is scheduled for…
Messer’s market launch an emphatic success
Some 100 days after its return to the German market, the record of industrial gas specialist Messer looks distinctly positive.
With orders totalling € 650,000, July was the most successful month in the Messer Group’s one hundred days of doing business in the German market. In May the world’s biggest privately run industrial gas specialist returned to selling its products on the home market after an absence of several years,…
Charleston’s Preeminent Luxury Real Estate Broker, William Means Real Estate, Ce …
Charleston, SC, September 4, 2008 – William Means Real Estate, a specialist in the buying and selling of high-end homes throughout the historic Charleston peninsula and surrounding areas, celebrates 75 years of service to the Lowcountry.
One of the oldest and most established Charleston real estate firms, William Means was originally founded in 1933. Initially the firm offered real estate and insurance services and specialized in the sale of plantations.…
Global Timber Markets Impacted by Russian Log Export Taxes says WRI
Seattle, USA, September 4, 2008. With the impetus provided by the Russian government, which has implemented regulations that restrict open trade of logs, Russia is slowly transforming from being a large exporter of logs to an important producer of primary processed wood products, as reported by the Wood Resource Quarterly.
The Russian Federal Government is trying to assist development of its forest industry by adding export taxes on logs, thereby limiting…
Hurricane Gustav tested Big Top's industrial storage shelter at Baton Rouge, Lou …
Perry, FL, September 4, 2008 - Right after 110 miles-per-hour storm of category 2 Hurricane Gustav passed Louisiana, one of the clients contacted Big Top Manufacturing on September 1, 2008. “Looks like our Big Top shelter survived the hurricane. Apparently, there were several Coast Guard vehicles that were taking refuge from the storm under it.” said Mr. John E. Wilson at Kanorado Corporation. Located at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this industrial…
EngineWatch measures engine movements in 6D
Braunschweig/Germany, September 4th, 2008 – In vehicle development, exact information about engine-to-body clearance is necessary to ensure an optimal design of the available space. For example, the engine must not collide with other parts in the engine bay when the driver changes gears or deals with difficult driving maneuvers. AICON’s optical measuring system EngineWatch is now available to measure engine movements precisely.
The system acquires engine movements in six degrees of…
The Leather Goods Market in Germany: German Industry Report for the internationa …
The report "Leather Goods in Germany" by BBE RETAIL EXPERTS presents the current leather market situation, the competitors and the market development from 2002 to 2011. In order to evaluate the market development objectively, the actual market results are presented within the context of a ten-year period of analysis.
The English-language editions of the ‘Branchenfokus’, the German Industry Report which have been produced by the market specialists BBE RETAIL EXPERTS,…
Flush-mounted Janz emVIEW Systems for Smart Home Automation Applications
New, compact emVIEW HMI systems from Janz Automationssysteme AG are embedded PCs which are ideal for modern home automation applications. emVIEW-Systems, based on Janz’ own emPC-A400 technology, offer low power consumption and advanced, backlit touch-screens, and are perfect for discreet or hidden wall mounting.
The 6.5 inch and 8.4 inch display units can even be surface-mounted in a flush housing. This enables both old and new buildings to conveniently…
Powerful Women in Luxury Real Estate to Speak at LuxuryRealEstate.com Event
SEATTLE – The Brain Trust, the most prominent all-women organization in the luxury real estate industry, will share the keys to its success in the current market at the 13th Annual Luxury Real Estate Fall Conference, which will be hosted in Philadelphia on October 11-14, 2008 at The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia.
“Through our discussion at the Fall Conference, we hope to demonstrate that even though we are competitors, as real-estate agents, we…
Business Software Provider Focuses on Building Efficiencies at BCMC
WAYNE, PA - September 3, 2008 - At this year's Building Component Manufacturers Conference (BCMC), Deacom, Inc., producer of the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System, will exhibit how manufacturers can gain a competitive advantage in today's challenging marketplace by building business efficiencies through technology. The annual event, scheduled for Oct. 1-3 in Denver, CO, is the premier networking and showcasing opportunity for the building component…
Carbon dioxide preserves mushroom spores
The Lithuanian compost producer “Baltic Champignons” supplies Lithuanian, Latvian, Estonian, Polish and Russian mushroom growers with special compost that is ideally suited to mushroom growing. During transportation, the temperature of the compost, which is permeated with mushroom spores, must not exceed a permitted maximum, as otherwise the spores would die. Messer’s coolant – carbon dioxide – helps to stop the natural fermentation in the compost and keep the compost temperature…
ePCII: Embedded PC Technology as Industrial PC or Data Logger
Maisach/Munich/Germany. With the ePCII series, BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm), manufacturer for data acquisition and PC technology, introduces the second generation of embedded PC technology based on highly integrated and powerful ETX technology.
It's like in a movie: A second version to be successful must feature something new and better without loosing sight of its basic characteristics. BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm) has put great emphasis on this aspect when developing the next…
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Color Innovation Center Helps Legrand Electric Delive …
A Discussion with Mr. Denys Toulemonde about the Importance of Innovative Color and Texture in Electrical Fixtures
BERGEN OP ZOOM, Netherlands — September 3, 2008 — SABIC Innovative Plastics works with Legrand Electrical, a French manufacturer of wiring accessories, cable management systems, wall switches and lighting, to help the company design innovative and stylish products for residential and commercial use. Mr. Denys Toulemonde from Legrand's Design Department in Limoges…
Global wood prices surging due to increased competition and higher freight costs
Seattle, USA, September 3, 2008. Wood fiber prices worldwide have been rising steadily for the past six years, reaching record levels in the 2Q/08. Expanding demand for renewable energy may potentially drive prices even higher in many countries in the near future, according to Håkan Ekström, president of Wood Resources International. Since 2002, global average prices for pulpwood have risen 67% for softwood and 64% for hardwood, in US dollar…
Ireland’s market leading modular building supplier Allspace invests in improved …
As part of the Portakabin Group, Allspace brings with it over 45 years of modular building experience along with a fresh set of quality standards including customer service, which is at the heart of the Allspace philosophy.
Malachy Menton, Allspace Managing Director, says: “The company is expanding rapidly and South Dublin is an ideal location for the show site, allowing us to improve the service to our growing customer base in…
Costa Rica Real Estate Developer, CRDC, Moves Ahead Full Speed Towards Completin …
CRDC, a top real estate developer in Costa Rica, is quickly taking strides towards the completion of their Cerro Fresco community. Construction is developing quickly, especially with the addition of infrastructure, such as the new aqueduct and private roads.
Cerro Fresco construction is moving full speed ahead and exciting developments are taking place as this community is being built from the ground up. Developed by Costa Rica real estate developer, CRDC,…
Chicago Plumber Launches Website To Help Homeowners Learn More About Plumbing, H …
Buffalo Grove, IL, September 2, 2008 – ABC Plumbing, Heating & Cooling today announced the launch of 4abc.com as an information portal for Chicagoland area home owners to find information about plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and home improvement tips. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of home tips the website is anticipated to quickly become Chicagoland’s primary resource web site for home improvement.
Future…
Home Remodeling, Masonry, Replacement Windows And Decks Featured on New Website …
KPS Builders, Massachusetts remodeling contractor, today announced the launch of KPSBuilders.com as an information portal for Massachusetts home owners to find information about home improvement projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of home remodeling tips the website is anticipated to quickly become Massachusetts’s primary resource web site for home improvement.
Future plans include educational guides on selecting a home improvement contractor, professional advice…
Surface Guard to Exhibit at Pack Expo International 2008
Aurora, IL – Sept 2, 2008 – Surface Guard has announced it will be exhibiting at this year’s Pack Expo International from November 9 – 13 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL. The protective packaging specialists at Surface Guard will be promoting their line of Protective Films, Cohesive Cold Seal products, Wave Flute and Single Face corrugated, along with Automated Cold Seal equipment from System…
ENGEL & VOELKERS KEEPS GROWING IN THE MIDDLE EAST WITH THE ADDITION OF BAHRAIN
Bahrain, September 2, 2008 - On top of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, Jordan, Qatar and Oman, the international real estate corporation Engel & Voelkers has successfully added The Kingdom of Bahrain to its real estate network. This strategic and aggressive move will fortify Engel & Voelkers for its regional growth in the Middle East.
The license for agency services in the premium residential segment is acquired by an influential…
Train 4 Trade Skills predicts ‘green boom’ for plumbers and electricians
The UK’s leading provider of plumbing and electrical blended learning courses, Train 4 Trade Skills, predicts that Britain will face a mushrooming demand for trades people trained and proficient in installing and maintaining eco friendly power systems.
The home study college’s principal Myra Smallman said “We’re already seeing gas and electricity prices soar, and this, coupled with growing awareness of alternate `green’ energy systems, will drive a huge demand for plumbers…
Overhead Crane Maker Order Intake Defies Economic Gloom
The National Statistical Office reported zero growth for the last quarter adding to dire warnings of recession from the Chambers of Commerce and CBI. Despite this, UK industrial crane maker Street Crane Company has recorded the highest ever order intake in their 60 year history. Could it be we have a two speed economy? Andrew Pimblett, Street Crane’s managing director certainly thinks so.
“Conservatively we are expecting our overall…
New Production Scheduler enhancements deliver first results for Corus Strip Prod …
Broner Metals Solutions, the world’s leading provider of supply chain planning, scheduling and manufacturing execution systems, specifically for the Metals Industry, has announced that it has successfully implemented Phase 1 of the Production Scheduler Enhancements project for Corus Strip Products in Llanwern, UK.
New enhancements were developed in order to respond to opportunities identified in the process of implementing Production Scheduler (PS) at Corus, and will further improve scheduling capabilities. Some…
MyTarp.com Adds New Color Options To Their Range of USA Made Canvas Tarps
Online retailer of high quality tarps, MyTarp.com, expands their range to offer a wider variety of colors.
MARIETTA, GA -- There are as many variations of tarps on the market as there are uses for them. With consumers demanding more choice than ever, tarp manufacturers are constantly developing new products, styles, and finishes to suit the ever-changing consumer.
Mytarp.com, an online manufacturer and retailer of some of the finest quality canvas tarps…
Harman Corporation Attends SPI Conference
Active members of Society of the Plastics Industry – vinyl products division.
Rochester, MI - August 26 – In continuing support of and active participant in the U.S. Plastics Industry, Ted Fisher, General Manager of Harman Corporation, attended the annual conference of the Vinyl Products Division (VPD) of The Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) held July 13-15 in Las Vegas, NV. Fisher, the newly elected vice-chairman of the VPD executive…
TOPPER Mfg. Cargo Carriers - Unsurpassed Strength and Quality
With the introduction of Topper’s newest single bar van racks, they have yet again topped the competition.
Topper’s single bar van rack is constructed of high strength steel and hot dip galvanized after fabrication for a rust free abrasive resistant finish that is unmatched in the industry. Galvanized coatings have a proven performance under numerous environmental conditions. During the galvanizing process the galvanized zinc coating literally becomes…
