Press Releases by Category Industry, Real Estate & Construction
piezo microscope objective fine positioner series MIPOS for nanopositioning
piezosystem jena, provider of piezo electrical stages for micro- and nanopositioning, offers a series of positioning systems - MIPOS for high-precise focusing of microscope objectives. The MIPOS series feature a motion of up to 500µm for the microscope objective in combination with nanometer accuracy.
The design, which the incorporates a pre-load of the actuator, permits a high resonant frequency of up to 410 Hz and high parallel travel, as…
Fire Etc Announces A New Product Line Of Firefighting Gear
SAN DIEGO, CA – Fire Etc, a leading California retailer of firefighting equipment and gear for large and small fire departments throughout the country, has expanded its product line to include items from 511 Tactical.
The new products include gear bags and backpacks, Station Wear and EMS pants as well as job shirts. The bags are specifically created for emergency services personnel with special pockets for radios and an optional hydration…
Oceânico Group Wins Gold in Prestigious Homes Overseas Awards
Oceânico Group’s Amendoeira Golf Resort, near Silves in the Algarve, has won Gold in the category of Best Golf Development at this year’s Homes Overseas Awards.
The Homes Overseas Awards, which were announced at a ceremony at the Grosvenor Hotel in London on 28th November, recognise the best overseas property developments from around the World, and are judged by a panel of national and international property experts.
A record number of entries…
electronica 2008 – Broad success for Freudenberg Mektec Europa
Weinheim, Germany, 1st December 2008 - Freudenberg Mektec Europa GmbH, a leader in the development and production of flexible printed-circuit boards, presented new applications for the flexible printed-circuit board for the first time to the public at electronica 2008 (11th to the 14th of November) in Munich. Trade visitors and media representatives were able to convince themselves of the cutting-edge possibilities for use in the automotive, medical and industrial sectors.
The…
Construction supervision of the first “Hello Hotels” in Romania
“Hello Hotels” in Bucharest, which was opened this autumn with 150 rooms targeting business travelers, represents the pilot project of a new two-star chain of Continental Hotels. Continental plans to open several hotels in Romania by 2011 under the two-star Hello Hotels brand, beside the three-star Ibis and four-star Continental Forum chains.
Construction Supervision by SGS
Construction Supervision is necessary to ensure that the work undertaken by many parties are carried out…
GERWAH's 'S-Line' - plug-in metal bellow couplings for backlash-free shaft conne …
Couplings and shrink discs made by GERWAH GmbH convince customers all around the globe by their unequalled quality. The new production series 'S-Line' combines the tried and tested technical advantages of a metal bellow coupling with those of a plug-in connection. In contrast to other comparable solutions, the couplings made by GERWAH do not need any axial preload. They make the mounting of shafts still easier, while remaining completely backlash-free…
Rental successes at Capital Square in Budapest
First project of HOCHTIEF Development Hungary to be completed in early 2009
HOCHTIEF Development Hungary, the Hungarian subsidiary of HOCHTIEF Projektentwicklung, has found more tenants for Capital Square. The Hungarian electricity provider Budapesti Elektromos Müvek Nyrt (ELMŰ) signed up for almost 4,000 square meters of space. On another 1,500 square meters, the first office services center of FirstClients, a newly founded company providing office services, will be opened on April 1,…
Digital driver – proven control platform for IGBT modules and systems
Nuremberg, 24 November 2008 - SEMIKRON is the first manufacturer to introduce a multi-functional control platform for IGBT modules and systems. The digital driver SKYPER 52, which has already proven to be a success in driving IGBT modules, is also being used in SEMIKRON systems. This driver boasts a wealth of functions with a minimum of components, making the digital driver even more flexible and robust than before. SKYPER 52…
Fuji Electric and Semikron Team Up
Two global players combine their strengths to offer power electronic components for the industrial drives market
Nuremberg, November 2008. Fuji Electric Device Technology Co., Ltd. , Japan, leading global manufacturer of power semiconductor components and with the third-highest ranking of worldwide IGBT module supplier market share (source: Worldwide market for power semiconductor discretes and modules 2008, IMS-Research) and Semikron International GmbH, Germany, market leader for diodes and thyristor modules with a…
Maximum precision with maximum throughput rates – Omron and ruhlamat develop an …
ruhlamat is a middle-sized manufacturer of special machines based in Thuringia, specialising in smart card and passport process technology and installation techniques. Among other things, the company creates machine systems for the production and processing of smart cards and passports, a sector in which a 100% reliable optical quality check is vital.
In close co-operation with ruhlamat, Omron have been developing Xpectia, an authentic-colour image processing system with guaranteed 100% checking.…
DESIGNER PLUMBING OUTLET JOINS THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY’S WATERS …
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (November 26, 2008) – DesignerPlumbingOutlet.com, a virtual store for kitchen and bathroom fixtures, fittings and accessories has become a partner with WaterSense, an exciting water-efficiency program sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This partnership is one of two steps DPO has taken to become eco friendly and help customers choose water-efficient products. In addition to joining the WaterSense program, DPO has enabled an…
UIP1000-Exd - 1.0kW ATEX Ultrasonic Mixer
Hielscher introduces the new UIP1000-Exd – an 1.0kW ultrasonic mixer for the ultrasonication of flammable liquids, e.g. solvents in hazardous environments (ATEX, FM). It is used for applications, such as emulsifying, dispersing & particle fine milling, or homogenizing.
The ATEX and FM certified UIP1000-Exd is manufactured for ultrasonic processing applications in hazardous areas. The UIP1000-Exd is ATEX certified in accordance with DIN EN 60079-0, 60079-1 and 60079-11 (EU-standards II 2G E…
Plastic Injection Molding Company, C&J Industries, Deploys Rapid Prototyping For …
C& J Industries' recent launch of stereolithography technology shortens the product design and development cycle for plastic injection molding parts, giving customers results in hours -- not days -- and an edge on their competition.
MEADVILLE, PA -- C&J Industries, a premier custom plastics manufacturer and plastic injection molding company, now offers customers the ability to see their design and sample parts in just a few hours thanks to stereolithography, or…
Skyray XRF Releases Newest Model for Coating Thickness Measurements
Seaford, DE – Skyray XRF has released the newest addition to its low-cost x-ray fluorescence instrument line; the Thick-800. Developed specifically for measuring plating thickness, the Thick-800 XRF can provide measurements of single-layer, multi-layer, thin-film coatings and solders with composition.
The Thick-800 XRF Instrument from Skyray XRF is the first unit in the product line-up to feature a top-down measurement system. This style allows for a sample stage with…
Fact sheet (part 1):Innovative automation with Industrial Ethernet
An increasing number of manufacturers are using Industrial Ethernet solutions to implement new machine concepts. The features of SERCOS III are allowing market leaders in the mechanical engineering sector to find new approaches and make innovative ideas reality, overcoming the obstacles posed by the limitations of traditional field busses.
It took around 10 years for the TCP/IP protocol created by Vint Cerf to become the sole official Internet standard, which it…
Industrial Ink Jet Printer for Edible & Promotional Items – PromoJET from Inkcup …
Danvers, MA. November, 2008 -- Inkcups Now Corporation has recently extended the capabilities of the PromoJET industrial ink jet printer to include the decoration of edible items. The PromoJET is a solvent inkjet printer for flat or 3-dimensional products up to 5 inches high. With the recent addition of edible ink, this solvent inkjet printer decorates a most wide range of promotional products and gifts: from pens, golf balls, CDs…
NRG Saver Supply Announces Clearance of CFL’s, Extends Discounts on Commercial-G …
Henderson, TX. – NRG Saver Supply, a supplier of industrial-grade, Long Life and replacement light bulbs, is pleased to announce a clearance on top quality compact fluorescent lights, or CFL’s. Extending its reach beyond retail and commercial end-users, the company now offers discounted lighting products to the general public.
”In our ongoing effort to conserve energy and encourage customers to have the best possible light available through modern technology, we are…
IPS Appoints Vijay Srinivasan As Managing Director, India
19th Nov, New Delhi Invensys Process Systems (IPS), a global technology, software and consulting firm, today announced that it has appointed Vijay Srinivasan as Managing Director of India Subcontinent region.
In his new role, Srinivasan will be responsible for spearheading the entire operations of IPS in the India subcontinent, overseeing the company’s growth and expansion in the region. His proven business leadership in multi-national technology companies in the Asia Pacific…
Skyline Group partners with Frasers Hospitality
BANGALORE, 19th November, 2008: Skyline Group, Bangalore based builder of world-class luxury homes, today signed a Management Agreement with Frasers Hospitality, an International Hospitality Major, to make its foray into the hospitality sector. For construction leader, Skyline Group, this will be its first initiative in the Serviced Residence space and for Frasers, the hospitality arm of property group Frasers Centrepoint Limited, its first move in the Indian Market. The…
Downturn yet to impact Middle East construction suppliers
The global financial crisis and economic downturn have yet to seriously impact suppliers of products and services to the Middle East building and construction sector, according to the organisers of the biggest trade fair for the industry in the Arabian Gulf.
"Exhibition space at The Big 5 - one of the world’s largest shows for the construction industry and associated suppliers – is completely sold out, moreover we still have a…
Stonebridge by the Bay Anchors Wasaga Beach Renaissance
Wasaga Beach, Ontario, November 18, 2008. After 12 years, Stonebridge Building Group proudly introduces Stonebridge by the Bay in Wasaga Beach, an exciting development including a commercial centre and 375 bungalows and two-storey residences. Wasaga Beach is undergoing a renaissance, with new developments rejuvenating this lakeside jewel – and Stonebridge By The Bay is leading the way.
“We have spent the last 12 years putting together over 90 acres of land…
Log costs fell in Russia in the 3Q/08 as the forest industry cut back production …
Seattle, USA, November 18, 2008. The Russian timber market has gone through a roller coaster ride the past 12 months, with log costs reaching record highs in the 4Q of last year and then falling to two-year lows in the 3Q this year. Topping off the dramatic events as of late was the announcement by Prime Minister Putin in early November that the long-awaited log export tax, which would practically…
Dust- and water proof miniature connection plugs (IP66) for single, flat and rou …
The company Kabelkonfektionswerk Schwarzwald GmbH introduces the new generation of water and dust proof plugs.
The protection mode is IP 66 and is tested according to EN 60529:1991/ DIN VDE 0470 part 1:1992-11 from the VDE Test- and Certification institute. The water and dust proof 2-, 4- or 5 pole plugs from soft rubber (PVC; 85 Shore) are directly moulded to the wire. UL-versions are available upon request.
Three sealing lips laying…
Flush Diaphragm Submersible Pressure Sensor Ideal for Various Level Monitoring A …
American Sensor Technologies, Inc. (AST) introduces a new media isolated, submersible pressure sensor with a flush diaphragm steel cage designed for use in level monitoring applications associated with water, food stuffs and heavy oil. Featuring all stainless steel construction and approved to UL/cUL913 Class 1, Division 1 IS, Groups C and D with an approved barrier, the AST4520 is the cost effective solution for level monitoring of turbulent tanks with…
Kessel Grand Kundli-rising real estate star of Delhi (NCR) India
The fastest upcoming area in the NCR of Delhi seems to be none other than Kundli (Sonepat) Haryana. Being in existence since 600 B.C., well explained by Maharishi PANINI in his celebrated ASHTADHYAYI. Kundli is part of the same SONEPAT, which is often believed that it was one of the five prasthas or towns demanded by Dharamraj Yudhishthira from his cousin Duryoudhana as the price of peace. Sonepat…
Increase Production and Profits with the IonStorm XR2
TAKK Industries releases ultra-performance static eliminator.
TAKK Industries’ IonStorm XR2 is the most powerful static eliminator in its class, projecting a powerful field of ionization to effectively eliminate static electricity from a distance of over 36".
The IonStorm XR2 utilizes the latest in electrostatic science to eliminate static even at high machine speeds and confined conditions. The IonStorm XR2 emits pulsing waves of ions from dedicated negative and positive emitters, propelling…
Memphis Electrician Launches Information Portal on Home Electrical Repairs and S …
Above and Beyond Electric Company today announced the launch of aboveandbeyondelectric.com as an information portal for Memphis area home owners to find information about electrical safety, and home improvement tips. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of home improvement tips the website is anticipated to quickly become Memphis area’s primary resource web site for electrical safety and home improvement information.
Future plans include educational…
New widespread Product website launched by Sahajanand Technologies
“Sahajanand Technologies–Surat launched a new products-specific, interactive website this month. The site thelazer.co.in is designed to illustrate Sahajanand Technologies research into what laser technology can offer more to diamond industry.”
Surat- India, October 23, 2008 - Sahajanand Technologies, India, the high-tech engineering solution provider for diamond industry revealed its new laser based product’s website www.thelazer.co.in Sahajanand Technologies have firm faith that an informative and easy-to-use website is indispensable to maintain a…
Modular SCIF project from the Air National Guard awared
McKinney, Texas—Icon Construction announces award of 4,500 sq.ft. modular SCIF project from the Air National Guard. The turnkey, design/build project is scheduled for completion within 60 days from start of construction. This follows completion of an 18,000 sq. ft. modular SCIF project completed for JSOC last year. The JSOC project was completed less than 120 days from start of construction. SCIF buildings require a high degree…
Soliton releases India's first machine vision smart camera
Soliton, India's largest manufacturer of machine vision products, announces the release of India's first integrated machine vision camera.
Soliton has continually delivered on its promise of "better products and better service at better prices". We continue to do so with the launch of India's first integrated smart camera - the Spot-It v2.
Our earlier products have offered numerous manufacturers, SPM builders and OEMs the means to maintain competitiveness, by reducing the cost…
Dallas/Fort Worth Company Set to Assist Public Pools with Virginia Graeme Pool a …
New law requires all public pools to have an anti-vortex drain cover to prevent tragedies
Dallas, Texas – In the wake of the tragic death of 7-year old, Graeme Baker, the Virginia Graeme Pool & Spa Safety Act, directed at all public pool facilities, will go into effect on December 19, 2008. The new law requires all public pools to have an Anti-Vortex drain cover to prevent a tragedy, such as…
SGS Renewable Energy holds Wind Energy seminar in London
SGS held a successful wind energy seminar in London on 20th October 2008. The seminar was oriented to the needs of the project owners, financiers, and underwriters by covering the topic of risk management of the wind farm projects. The presentations focused on the financial aspects of the wind farm projects covering both technical and other potential risks, and risk mitigation practices in order to explain the potential risks involved…
EKU Elektronik presents MTP6000 (IEC tester with high voltage test)
At this year's MEDICA EKU Elektronik will present the MTP6000, a measuring and checking device for testing the electric safety of medical technical equipment and other electrical devices. After a successful market launch in cooperation with a well-known manufacturer of defibrillators in Germany, next week this innovative IEC tester with high voltage test is introduced to an international professional audience. Information about the special safety features of the MTP6000 will…
Vietnam Telecomp 2008 : Facilitate High-Level Technology Exchange and Experience …
As the most influential and effective platform for ICT professionals to grasp market news, exchange technology innovation and share development experience, high-level symposium on the ICT topics will be held concurrently at Vietnam Telecomp & Vietnam Electronics 2008 during 26 – 28 November, 2008. Gathering numerous ICT professionals from vast international renowned corporations under one roof to have high-level discussion and sharing on ICT hot topics of the industry, the…
George L. Scammell, ASID, IIDA, JOINS CORE
Firm's Newest Partner to Grow Hospitality Sector Practice
[Washington, DC, November 10, 2008] - Internationally recognized architecture and design firm CORE announces the arrival of George L. Scammell, ASID, IIDA, as the firm’s newest principal. Established in 1991 by Dale Stewart, AIA, and Peter Hapstak III, AIA, IIDA, ISP, CORE architecture | design welcomes George into a dynamic team that also includes Guy Martin, AIA, who joined as a partner…
IPS Wins Contract with U.S. Department of Energy
Company to Provide Simulation Technology for Clean-Burning Coal Plant --
NOVEMBER 12, 2008/ New Delhi -- Invensys Process Systems (IPS), a global technology, software and consulting firm, today announced that it has been selected by the United States Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) to provide a dynamic process simulator for an integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) plant with carbon capture.
The IGCC plant simulator is part of…
County Level IAS360 House Price Index Data Shows Promise Amid Worsening Housing …
DENVER, CO, November 11, 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 September 2008. The monthly report, which includes the most current and granular data available in the industry, showed a 2.1% decline in house prices on a national level in September, with an annual decline of 13.3%. However, the data also…
X|Synergy: The Revolution for Ethernet device connections
RIA CONNECT and BTR NETCOM will present on this year’s autumn fairs electronica and SPS/IPC/DRIVES a consistent concept for internationally standardized network components in harsh environments - X|Synergy stands for connectivity in superior applications. The long and complex experience of these two members of the METZ CONNECT Group as to connectivity for integrated and application-neutral data networks as well as their well-founded know-how in connection systems for pc boards have…
Messer invests in Turkey
Messer, the industrial gas specialist, is investing over Euro 20 million in the development of the Turkish gas market
Frankfurt-based Messer, the largest privately managed industrial gas specialist, is investing over Euro 20 million in a production facility for industrial gases in Turkey. Apart from an air separation plant for the production of nitrogen, oxygen and argon which will go into operation in mid 2009, a and a new administration…
Hudson Valley Heating Contractor Offers Energy Kinetics System 2000
Mid Hudson Plumbing Services today announced they will be providing the Energy Kinetics System 2000, a heating system for every New York homeowner.
System 2000 is an integrated heat and hot water system. With System 2000, homeowners enjoy economical heat, a virtually endless supply of hot water and lower energy costs throughout the year. Plus, System 2000 supplies significant savings over electric or traditional hot water making methods with whisper…
With full throttle through Europe
The opening event of the initiative Navigation Global which took place on the Hockenheimring on 06 October had hardly been closed when the initiators started new measures and projects true to the motto ALL ABOUT SOLUTIONS. Apart from the modules already presented such as the lateral thinker workshops, the online platforms NAVIGATION GLOBAL COMMUNITY and SOLUTION GUIDANCE, promotion of young talent along with the Road-Showcase GLOBAL NOVATIONS and further workshops…
LeadingRE Housing Beat: Internet Playing Increased Role
CHICAGO (11/7/08) – A recent survey of sales associates affiliated with Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® confirms the increasingly important role the Internet plays in real estate, with over 71% of respondents noting an increase in Internet-related business.
Further illustrating the movement toward online activity, 70.6% reported that clients prefer to communicate by email. Phone communications rank second at 29%, with text messaging still off the radar at…
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World Anticipates Market Shift
Chicago (11/6/2008) – Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® recently completed its Fall Workshop series, featuring keynote speaker Steve Harney, who hinted that the market is entering the turn, and that the best professionals accelerate rather than brake to take advantage of opportunities.
Harney, an experienced broker and speaker, cites several financial experts who indicate the best time to purchase a home may be now or in the…
Country ATV Releases New Heavy Duty ATV Trailer Series
Country ATV, a division of Country Manufacturing, Inc long known for manufacturing horse stalls and horse equipment has entered the ATV trailer market with a new series of heavy duty off-road trailers designed for people using an ATV.
The range of larger, more powerful ATVs has produced a need for larger trailers to be towed behind of these ATVs. The new heavy duty models fill that gap between a small ATV…
TridonicAtco award for suppliers in recognition of exceptional standards
Dornbirn, November 5, 2008 – For the first time TridonicAtco presented its “Excellent Supplier Award” in October to four top suppliers. The criteria for this award include product quality, reliability of supplies and service level. Ineltro Electronics GmbH, Infineon Technologies AG, Taiwan Semiconductor Europe GmbH and nico Norbert Schmid GmbH were the award winners this year in the various categories. TridonicAtco intends to present the Excellent Supplier Award each year…
Success at Interbuild 2008 for The Construction Centre.co.uk
The Construction Centre announced an increase in visitor traffic to its website and enquiries to building manufacturers and suppliers following the Interbuild Exhibition last week.
The show which lasted five days saw a high number of visitors through the doors consisting of people from the building trade, industry professionals such as architects and specifiers, the general public and students.
The Construction Centre, renowned in the industry for being the most widely…
Technokolla’s new products for 2008
The focus is on Rasolastik ADV HD, Aires, Technostar HD and Moonlight, from the Skycolors Shine range
After the success achieved at Cersaie 2008, Technokolla is now ready to face the next challenges from the market with a range of new products, result of the research and pioneering outlook that has always characterized this Sassuolo-based enterprise.
Rasolastik ADV HD is the first dust-free cementitious waterproofer. It stops water from penetrating, is quick…
New nanopositioning stage for micropositioning
piezosystem jena has expanded its PXY series and introduces an XY plane nanopositioning and microscanning stage featuring a wide center clearance.
The PXY 201 CAP offers a clearance of 30x30mm² and a motion range of up to 250 microns in open loop and up to 200 microns in closed loop. The PXY 201 CAP can be equipped with an integrated high resolution capacitive feedback sensor. Creep and hystersis can be compensated…
INDESEC EXPO 2008 opened today at the India Expo Centre
6 NOVEMBER 2008, NEW DELHI: Indesec Expo 2008, the annual Indo-international homeland security and defence exhibition organised by Informa India, opened at the India Expo Centre, Greater Noida today and will be held till 8th November. In association with Lloyd’s List, Lloyd’s MIU and India’s premier strategic think tank, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), Indesec Expo comprises the Network Enabled Capability Exhibition (NECE), Border Security International Exhibition (BSEC),…
MagicBricks.com and HomeBay Present a Mega Property Exhibition in Chennai this W …
6 Nov ’08 - MagicBricks.com, India’s No. 1 Property site in association with Homebay, a Subsidiary of Jones Lang La Salle Megharaj, India’s leading Real Estate consulting firm, presents the Chennai Property Bazaar on 8th & 9th November 2008 at Mayor Ramanathan Chettiyar Hall, Santhome High Road, MRC Nagar, Chennai.
MagicBricks.com and Homebay’s Chennai Property Bazaar ’08 will offer more than 10,000 properties and over 100 projects including Luxury Apartments,…
