Press Releases by Category Industry, Real Estate & Construction
New Part Testing Lab for Shaker Tests
Singapore, 17 April 2009 - LANXESS expands customer service for part testing
Specialty chemicals group LANXESS AG established a new shaker technical service lab at its Dormagen site, which is designed primarily for vibration testing of vehicle applications. By this the Semi-Crystalline Products (SCP) business unit can offer a broader range of testing facilities. With its Durethan and Pocan resins SCP is one of the world’s largest suppliers of polyamide 6…
New well for TridonicAtco connection technology
„Due to the fact that the former well has almost silted we have taken this decision after thorough revision“, says Michael Stadler, maintenance manager of TridonicAtco connection technology. The well is built by Firma Conrad Brunnenbau with state-of-the-art technology.
Currently, the ground-water is mainly needed for the cooling of the injection moulding machines which are used for the production of housing parts of electrotechnical products. In the near future TridonicAtco…
New wide-screen displays for NSC radar - how modern radar systems contribute to …
In future, a modern bridge will increasingly be equipped with new 16:10 wide-screen displays. This will result in a radar image with greater size and clearer structure, which will make the use of radar easier. Furthermore new functions contribute to improved situation awareness. The first NSC radars with the new wide-screen will be delivered by Raytheon Anschütz in shortly.
These new wide screen displays in 16:10 format are almost the same…
Shrink Band & Shrink Sleeve Applicators Now Available
Sebring, OH - April 9, 2009 - MPI Label Systems now has Shrink Applicators that bring automation to applying shrink neck bands and shrink sleeves to consumer products.
To compliment our manufacturing of shrink products, we offer several models of shrink applicators. The most popular models are our MPI-200 and MPI-400. MPI-200 is a compact automatic shrink band applicator. It applies up to 200 products per minute with label lay flat…
Appia Introduces Managed IT and Telecom Services for Property Managers
Already installed voice, video and data services add value and attract tenants.
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – April 9, 2009 – Appia Communications today announced a new suite of IT and telecom services designed specifically for commercial property managers.
Appia, a leading provider of managed IT and telecom services, said that turnkey access to essential voice, video and data services makes moving in — and staying — easier and more affordable for tenants.…
New Website for Voith Turbo Valvex Valves
Voith Turbo, the specialist in drives and hydraulic systems, has developed a completely new website to showcase the products from its explosion-protected valves division. The company has put great effort into ensuring that the products and system solutions are presented clearly. The website displays all key data at a glance, and detailed information and drawings can be found in brochures that are available as PDF downloads in up to six…
Hexis Announces New Product Catalog
Hexis is celebrating its 20th year in business by announcing the availability of a new Catalog featuring several new products.
Hexis is proud to be a manufacturer with an established reputation for value, consistent quality and advanced technical features. The catalogue is targeted at all professionals involved in the design, specification and application of signage and vehicle markings. It features color charts, overviews of specifications and durabilities, and tables with roll…
China’s Experts Tour LANXESS Plant in Germany
Singapore, 9 April 2009 - Objective to exchange knowledge on environmentally friendly production processes
On 2 April 2009, experts from China National Coatings Industrial Association (CNCIA) visited the inorganic pigments plant of specialty chemicals company LANXESS AG in Krefeld, Germany. The LANXESS business unit shared with them insights on high-tech production processes, focusing on how to manufacture iron oxide pigments in an environmentally friendly way.
LANXESS operates a certified environmental management…
FrenchCreek Production, Inc. Announces Dave Kelaita as Western Regional Sales Ma …
April, 2009 - Franklin, PA- FrenchCreek Production, Inc., a custom manufacturer and supplier of quality Fall Protection, Confined Space, and Rescue/Recovery Systems has announced the hiring of Dave Kelaita as Western Regional Sales Manager.
“It is my pleasure to welcome Dave to the sales force at FrenchCreek Production,” said Jason Wible, FCP’s President. “Dave brings the necessary experience, work ethic, dedication, and vision that FCP needs within the western territory.”
As…
IndustrialSAVER Launches Its New Investment Castings and Brass Castings Director …
Detroit, Michigan - IndustrialSAVER, the online marketplace for the manufacturing community introduced today its new American Castings, Investment & Brass Castings Directory and Buying Guide. The company told local reporters the publication is designed to promote manufacturers of investment castings, brass castings and allied products produced in the United States and supplied to national and international markets.
Donald LaBelle, CEO of Industrial Leaders, the parent company of IndustrialSAVER said the American…
New landmark with panoramic view
Avala is the mountain overlooking the city of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, and stands at 511 metres above sea level. In 1965, a 200-metre high TV tower was erected at the top of the mountain and featured a unique architectural style. At the end of 2006, reconstruction of the Avala Tower commenced having been totally destroyed during the Kosovo war. PERI developed a formwork and a scaffolding solution which…
Eco G Painters, a San Diego Painting Contractor Helping Coordinate your Color Sc …
San Diego, CA, April 7, 2009 – In an attempt to afford homeowners the opportunity to view exterior color schemes together, Eco G Painters, a San Diego Painting Contractor, now offers a Select a Color option on their updated website.
A few years ago, the Paint Quality Institute conducted a study regarding the reasons homeowners paint the exterior of their homes. Sixty-two percent stated they paint for aesthetic reasons, so…
Motion Controls Market Feels the Brunt of the Global Economic Downturn
ELECTRONICS.CA PUBLICATIONS, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new report entitled "The World Market for Motion Controls".
According to a market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications, the worldwide market for motion control equipment experienced robust revenue growth in 2007, increasing by 11.9% over 2006 levels. All regions and industry segments exhibited strong growth during the year. The research report estimates that total worldwide…
The HygroFlex7 made by Rotronic – defies all adverse conditions
Bassersdorf (Switzerland), 1th april 2009 – The current HygroFlex7 series, based on the new AirChip3000 chip technology, distinguishes itself not only due to its precise measurement technology but also - thanks to its solid metal housing - defies the most adverse conditions. The measuring instrument is perfectly suited to applications in harsh industrial environments.
Higher, further, better…
The Rotronic engineers have managed to make the HygroFlex7 even…
Portakabin Provides Rapid Simplified Procurement - Saving Up to 77 days
The UK’s leading modular building supplier, Portakabin, has been selected as an accredited building supplier to the public sector by Buying Solutions.
Public sector organisations can often find themselves bogged down with time consuming and costly competitive tender processes when it comes to the procurement of accommodation solutions.
However, leading portable building supplier, Portakabin, has been selected by Buying Solutions as an accredited building supplier to the public sector. This allows organisations…
High Performance Hand Tools Come to UK in Agreement Between Damar International …
Engineering tool distributor Damar International is to bring to the UK over 3000 precision made sockets, wrenches, ratchets and other tools manufactured by Wright Tool, USA. Established over 80 years ago, and still a family business, Wright Tool is one of the most experienced tool manufacturers in the world, noted for their innovation and high productivity tool ranges.
Wright Tool engineer their products for use in demanding industries such as…
Rhein Chemie posts sales of EUR 281 million in 2008
Singapore, 7 April 2009 - The Rhein Chemie Group has ended the 2008 financial year with worldwide sales of EUR 281 million in comparison to EUR 295 million in the previous year.
“Rhein Chemie performed very well in the first three quarters of 2008. This was marred by a significant fall in sales in the fourth quarter due to the general economic crisis,” said Dr. Anno Borkowsky, CEO and President…
LANXESS Receives China’s Safety and CSR Awards
Singapore, 7 April 2009 - Awards in key market in Asia Pacific region highlight LANXESS’s global commitment to environmental and social sustainability
In China, specialty chemicals company LANXESS (Wuxi) Chemical Co., Ltd. has received the “Safe Producing and Integrity Enterprise in Jiangsu Province in 2008” and “Outstanding Wuxi Company in Implementing Social Responsibility” awards. These two recognitions highlight the importance of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in LANXESS’s global business strategy and…
Application possibilities of on-line rock pressure measurement with the tunnel c …
The instrumentation use of the akusto elastic effect makes qualitatively and quantitatively new safeguards methods possible with the building and with the enterprise of tunnel. When example of possible applications know tunnel-build with high overlays and/or large rock pressure features are called, with those already during the construction period, which can be measured force application of the working forces of the tunnel drilling machine into the mountains surrounding the tunnel.
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Ed Cassady Graduates from the Southeast Valley Regional Association of REALTORS® …
The SouthEast Valley Regional Association of REALTORS® (SEVRAR) was incorporated in 1961 and serves nine communities including; Apache Junction, Ahwatukee, Chandler, Gilbert, Guadalupe, Mesa, Queen Creek, Sun Lakes and Tempe.
Mesa, AZ, April 06, 2009 -- Mr. John Stih, Chief Executive Officer, and Ms. Dee Kepp, President of the SouthEast Valley Regional Association of REALTORS® (SEVRAR), are proud to announce that Ed Cassady, a Gilbert Arizona REALTOR®, has graduated from the…
Lead sheet - Time to dispel the myths
London, 6th April 2009 - From time to time lead sheet has been subject to public concern regarding its suitability as a roofing material. To address this concern head on, the European Lead Sheet Industry Association (ELSIA) has released a technical brochure that summarises the conclusions of independent research carried out over recent years. ELSIA's aim is to dispel the myths and focus on the facts.
Key Facts
• Properly installed and…
Construction market in Bulgaria 2009
The economic slowdown, a less substantial inflow of foreign capital, limitations on mortgage lending and a weaker economic climate among construction companies will cause the construction market in Bulgaria to start to decelerate in 2009. Civil engineering, which will continue to grow slightly in 2009, will not fully redress the decline in residential and non-residential construction.
After impressive growth between 2005 and 2007, in H2 2008 the construction market in Bulgaria…
LEADING RE CONFERENCE: NEXT 90 DAYS ARE PIVOTAL
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (April 3, 2009) – The message that resounded during the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® annual conference March 26-29 was the tremendous window of opportunity that exists to turn around the housing market in the next 90 days. With record-low interest rates, bargain prices, increased affordability, declining inventory, mortgage money availability, and tax incentives for first-time buyers, there has perhaps never been a better time…
New Construction and Building Materials Guide For Commercial Buyers
Los Angeles, CA - The B2B social networking site IndustrialMRO, a division of ILG announced today the launch of its online construction and building materials buying guide. The company said the publication includes offerings from U.S. based suppliers of building products, used and surplus building materials, construction tools and supplies as well as discount building materials and allied services for commercial, metropolitan and residential markets.
According to Miro Glick, spokesperson for…
ACUMEN announces new Ai capture cards in the first quarter 2009
Expansion of capture cards is the focus for ACUMEN in the first quarter. The range of Ai capture cards has increased triple; 4- channel (Ai-SC145, Ai-SC347), 8-channel (Ai-SC185, Ai-SC383, Ai-SC387) and 16-channle (Ai-SC165, Ai-SC363, Ai-SC367).
Ai-SC333 supports 32 cameras for playback, record and monitoring. Recording speed adjustment is in relation to the video resolution, from 7.5 / 6.25 to 15 / 12.5 (NTSC / PAL) frames per second with a…
LANXESS Showcases Premium Products at European Coatings Show
Singapore, 2 April 2009 - LANXESS at the European Coatings Show 2009, March 31–April 2, Nuremberg, Hall 7, Stand No. 7-237
Pigments & Protection – Premium products from LANXESS for demanding tasks
Specialty chemicals group LANXESS AG is presenting its premium products for the coatings industry under the motto “Pigments & Protection” at the European Coatings Show in Nuremberg from March 31–April 2. These include new preservatives for decorative wood coatings and…
INDEVCO Announces Exhibitor Workshop at Gulf Pack 2009
(Ajaltoun, Lebanon) 2 April 2009 - INDEVCO Paper Containers will present Otor Innovative Packaging System at Gulf Pack 2009. The workshop is scheduled on Monday, 6 April 2009, from 4 - 5 pm at the Exhibitor Workshops, Room B.
INDEVCO Group is the sole licensee for Otor corrugated machines in Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
Bernard…
New Assembly Automation and Industrial Automation Systems Directory From Industr …
Philadelphia, PA - The online manufacturing and engineering marketplace IndustrialSAVER, a division of the Industrial Leaders Group (ILG) has launched its new Industrial Automation Systems & Assembly Automation Directory. The publication includes offerings from American automation equipment and automated machine manufacturers and distributors serving national and international markets, the company said.
According to Richard Milton, public relations manager for IndustrialSAVER, the directory was created by the company to promote U.S.…
FROM PRACTICE TO PRACTICE - QUADWORX® "L"
The company WWS Metallformen GmbH from the town of Hatzenbühl manufactures prototype- and duplicate products together with the required metal forming moulds since more than 20 years. Specially, their service from design of those prototype components, conversion into CAD/CAM systems up to production of the metal forming moulds and the first tryouts, is very much appreciated by their customers. WWS supplies into all fields of sheet fabricating industry, from consumer…
Optimized machining: FROM PRACTICE TO PRACTICE - SLOTWORX® "L"
Optimizing of machining a component from Cu-HCP (CW021A) (best selected copper min.99.5% purity), with a tensile strength of approx. 300 N/mm² only, but a breaking elongation of over 40%.The metal removal volume for this component was 55%, for a quantity of 48 pieces. Previously,this component with unmachined dimensions of 258 mm long, 123 mm wide and 211 mm high was machined with a Square Shoulder Face- and Slot Milling Cutter…
Nordson’s Unity™ Systems Meet Growing Demand For Consistent, Precise Dispensing …
Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq: NDSN) has introduced its Unity dispensing systems for the easy handling and accurate dispensing of heated and ambient materials used in a wide variety of assembly and sealing applications. The Unity systems are designed for simple integration into existing production processes. Ranging from handheld dispensers to complete robot work stations, the systems offer a variety of nozzle and needle sizes to accommodate the continuing production trend…
Nordson ECC 701 Cable Coating Systems Improve Material Usage Of Talcs And Supera …
ECC 701 coating systems from Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq: NDSN) provide precise process control for applying powders for high-quality, reproducable cable coating. The system maintains an even flow of powder to consistently produce the desired coating thickness. The new dual-filter system and improved pump technology help reduce material usage, lower production costs and allow handling of abrasive materials.
ECC 701 systems fluidize and charge various powders, including talcs and superabsorbent powders (SAPs),…
Hexis USA launches enhanced cast vinyl at ISA
Hexis USA will be exhibiting at the ISA International Sign Expo in Las Vegas, April 16 to 18. At the event Hexis USA will show an all-new cast film combined with Hex’Press air release technology specially designed for full vehicle wraps.
The enhanced HX100WG2 is a 2mil cast vinyl film with a grey structured adhesive compound that makes the product repositionable during application allowing easy elimination of creases and air bubbles.…
Romaco FrymaKoruma at ACHEMA 2009: The finest process technology
Processing machines and mills from Romaco FrymaKoruma grind, mix and homogenize according to the rotor-stator principle.
At the centre of this year’s presentation by Romaco FrymaKoruma at ACHEMA 2009 is the CoBall® MS 18 annular gap bead mill. This inline mill is used for the finest grinding of chemical and pharmaceutical products down to the nano range. Products can be changed quickly, easily, and with minimal product loss.
Furthermore, FrymaKoruma is also…
Romaco packaging solutions at ACHEMA 2009: Flexible use, efficient yields
With their unique machine design, Romaco installations are suitable for a wide range of applications and can be flexibly adapted to meet individual requirements.
Romaco is presenting its new Noack T 4 blister packaging line at ACHEMA 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. With its QuickFeed, QuickAdjust and QuickTransfer systems, this installation offers the highest level of flexibility, particularly for small and medium batch sizes. Short conversion times, increased productivity and…
Metallurgical High Vacuum’s TechCon 2009 Exhibit to Focus on Higher Speed Vacuum …
Fennville, MI---Visitors to Metallurgical High Vacuum’s Booth 837 at the TechCon Conference and Exposition* May 11 & 12 will learn how they can achieve faster process cycles using the 430 CFM rated pumping speed of the model HS 430 rotary piston pump. The MHV HS 430 affords a pump down time of 2.43 minutes compared 3.10 minutes for a Stokes 412 model, on a 70 cubic foot volume to 100…
Plastic Injection Molding Firm Recaptures Business from China
MEADVILLE, PA -- Pennsylvania-based plastic injection molding company C&J Industries recently announced that it has noticed a reversal in the trend of firms outsourcing manufacturing to cheaper labor markets, such as China. In fact, ten percent of C&J Industries' current business includes projects that were transferred back to the United States from Chinese manufacturers. Specifically, the firm has observed a significant amount of medical, consumer and industrial related business being…
Hexis launches new cast vinyl films at FESPA Digital in Amsterdam
Hexis will be present at FESPA Digital Printing 2008, this year’s major exhibition for large format digital imaging, taking place in Amsterdam, the Netherlands 12-14 May. At the event Hexis will show an all-new cast film combined with Hex’Press adhesive technology specially designed for full vehicle wraps.
The new HX20000 combines a double-layered 80µm cast vinyl film with a solvent-based adhesive and a structured PE liner with Hex’Press technology that…
Hexis Announces New Car-Wrap-DVD
Hexis announce the release of their new DVD on vehicle wrapping.
The film features the newest techniques and demonstrations from an industry leader and shows a full vehicle wrap with all steps from preparing the tools to the finishing touch of the completed wrap. In just over 30 minutes installers or those interested in getting into vehicle wrapping business learn which points need particular care. The most difficult areas are…
U.S. Enabling Technologies Market for the Smart Grid Worth $39.4 Billion in 2014
ELECTRONICS.CA PUBLICATIONS, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new report entitled "Enabling Technologies for the Smart Grid".
According to a new market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications, Enabling Technologies for the Smart Grid, the U.S. market for enabling technologies for the smart grid was worth $17.3 billion in 2008. This will increase to $19.4 billion in 2009 and over $39.4 billion in 2014,…
Pressure Switches with Integrated Connectors
SUCO, the leading specialist for mechanical pressure monitoring products, has enhanced its product portfolio with a new series of pressure switches with fully integrated connector varieties.
Until now, SUCO has already offered a membrane-/ piston pressure switch with an integrated bayonet connector (DIN 72585) known as type 0120 / 0121. This product range will now be expanded with the addition of double-pole and triple-pole Deutsch-Connectors, AMP Superseal, AMP Junior Timer…
Return to Record Sales Seen in Opto, Sensors, and Power Discretes
ELECTRONICS.CA PUBLICATIONS, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new report entitled "Market Analysis and Forecast for Optoelectronics, Sensors and Discretes".
After 2009 decline, many O-S-D categories will reach new record levels in 2010-2011
Despite the disastrous final months of 2008, semiconductor sales of optoelectronics, MEMS-based accelerometers, CMOS image sensors, power transistors, and overall discrete devices set record-high revenue levels last year, based on a detailed…
New: SCALE-RT Version 5.0
More application/performance, extensive Hardware support
The SCALE-RT real-time simulation environment by COSATEQ offers with version 5.0 extended features and higher performance.
The software company extended the API of SCALE-RT and provides connection-oriented model communication using TCP/IP. SCALE-RT now supports direct access to structures internal to the model block (intermediate signals and tunable parameters) to help the engineer by more analyzing capabilities. Version 5.0 advances with extended hardware support for a variety…
Eco G Painters takes a Healthy Step in Green House Painting San Diego
San Diego, CA, March 24, 2009 – In a move to do their part in helping protect the environment, their staff, and their customers, Eco G Painters, a green house painting San Diego Contractor, has initiated a ‘go green’ campaign in Southern California.
The program, not necessarily a new one for Eco G Painters, has been a healthy step in the right direction for the overall betterment of their community.…
LANXESS Showcases Special Ion Exchange Resins for the Biodiesel Industry
Singapore, 24 March 2009 - Lewatit GF 202 demonstrated performance in the Biodiesel Adventure Project in 2008
The Ion Exchange Resins business unit of specialty chemicals group LANXESS AG will showcase its premium products for biodiesel production at the 1st Biofuels Roundtable Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on March 24 to 25. The focus here will be
on the ion exchange resin Lewatit GF 202, among other products.
Lewatit GF 202 is part…
Global Market for Nano-Enabled Batteries to Surpass $1 Billion by 2013
ELECTRONICS.CA PUBLICATIONS, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new report entitled "Nano-enabled Batteries for Portable and Rechargeable Applications Types, Applications, New Developments, Industry Structure and Global Markets".
Nanostructured or nano-enabled batteries are a new generation of lithium-ion batteries and battery systems to serve applications and markets outside the historical domain of lithium-ion. Nanotechnology innovations are driving advances in battery technology where nanomaterials are finding…
Scientific Research Centre "Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin" ordered electron-beam lith …
March 23rd, 2009 - Berlin, Germany / Watervliet, NY, USA - Vistec Lithography Inc., a global supplier of electron-beam lithography systems, announced that they have received a major order from Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin in Berlin-Adlershof for one of its Vistec EBPG5000plus electron-beam lithography systems. The Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and Vistec Lithography Inc. will work together on further enhance the Gaussian Beam system to fulfil the challenging requirements for generating advanced diffractive optics…
Wyoming Industrial Test Systems & Measuring Tools Buying Guide Introduced By Ind …
Cheyenne, WY - IndustrialSAVER, an international online marketplace for engineers, MRO and manufacturing professionals will announce later today the launch of its new Wyoming Measuring & Testing Equipment Directory & Guide. Officials of the company indicated the publication serves to connect buyers and suppliers of all kinds of industrial test, measuring tools, test systems, electronic testing equipment and allied products based in or serving the state of Wyoming as well…
Change in the management of HN Sunlight
In June 2009 there will be a change in the management of HN Sunlight GmbH, joint venture of Heraeus Noblelight GmbH und NARVA Lichtquellen GmbH + Co. KG.
Markus Berghöfer will leave the company for personal reasons. Since 2003 he was managing the business of „Original Hanau“ and took over the CEO’s position with the foundation of the HN Sunlight GmbH. “It was not easy for me to make this…
LANXESS Presents Keynote on Innovations in Synthetic Rubber at World Rubber Summ …
Singapore, 23 March 2009 - LANXESS is taking the legacy of the inventor of synthetic rubber into the future
German specialty chemicals company LANXESS AG today presents a keynote at the World Rubber Summit on 23 March 2009 held in Singapore. The event is organized by Singapore-based International Rubber Study Group, and intergovernmental organization which aims to bring the world’s rubber producing and consuming stakeholders together.
The presentation by Dr. Guenther…
