Press Releases by Category Industry, Real Estate & Construction
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces May 2010 Month …
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with Patrick Precourt, is announcing the CT REIA May 2010 monthly Connecticut real estate investors meeting. This event will take place on Monday, May 17th, from 5:30pm to 9:00pm, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on 100 Berlin Road in Cromwell, CT. This event is free for CT REIA members, and $30 for non-members.
Patrick Precourt, the guest speaker, is a…
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World Dominates 2009 Sales in Units and Vol …
CHICAGO – (5/5/10) – In the just-released REAL Trends Top 500 Report of the nation’s largest real estate firms, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® once again led all of the national brands for 2009 in units sold (553,995) and sales volume ($135,997,373,527).
The network’s production represented 27.5% of the total units and 26.9% of the total volume of this elite top-500 group of companies, with approximately 75,000…
Auto industry to benefit from expanded material analysis capabilities offered by …
Johnson Controls closed the development center and administrative facilities at its Grefrath branch, in Germany in 2009 as part of its long term corporate strategy. From the 200 employees affected by the move, 90 could be redeployed within other Johnson Controls branches. The takeover by SGS Germany GmbH (http://www.de.sgs.com/automotive_de_index.htm?selen=1& ), which is a longstanding supplier of material tests to the automotive industry, emerged as another positive solution. In order to…
Automatica: Montech introduces new conveyor solutions
At Automatica 2010 in Munich, Montech is introducing a new multitrack conveyor. Other highlights include a special application of Montrac and the full range of belt conveyors, automation components and solar conveyors.
At Automatica and Intersolar, taking place concurrently in Munich, visitors at the Montech stand 318 in hall B1 will find consolidated solutions and the latest innovations for transport, handling and intralogistics from the Swiss company.
New: multitrack conveyor
To…
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Free Webinar W …
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with Than Merrill, is announcing a free webinar with Than Merrill of A&E’s “Flip This House”. This event will take place on Tuesday, May 11th, from 8:00pm to 9:00pm Eastern Standard Time. This event is free for CT REIA members and all guests.
Than Merrill is the founder of FortuneBuilders.com and CT Homes LLC, and is one of the most…
Smarter Agent to Offer Mobile Services to LeadingRE Members
CHICAGO – (4/28/10) – Smarter Agent has been selected by Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) to offer mobile services to the network’s 600+ member firms. The alliance is part of LeadingRE’s Leading Real Estate Solutions® division, which identifies leading-edge real estate products and services for its member brokers.
Smarter Agent’s mobile real estate application, which brands to agents and brokers, allows consumers to view all MLS listings…
New AOI Distributor for Hungary and Romania
GOEPEL electronic and InterElectronic agree on Cooperation
The German GOEPEL electronic GmbH and the Hungarian enterprise InterElectronic Hungary have entered a partnership to distribute systems for Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) of electronic assemblies. Starting April 2010, the Budapest based Company has been selling GOEPEL electronic’s AOI systems in Hungary and Romania.
“We signed this partnership with GOEPEL electronic in particular because of the Company’s product range”, says Károly Péics, CEO of…
Tommy Sineath of Sineath Construction Awarded Certified Green Professional (CGP) …
Asheville, 2010 -- Tommy Sineath, of Sineath Construction recently became one of the select group of professional builders, remodelers, and other industry professionals nationwide who have earned the Certified Green Professional (CGP) designation, identifying him as someone with knowledge of the best strategies for incorporating green building principles into homes.
The CGP program is administered by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) University of Housing and sponsored locally by…
Control technology in the machinery industry 2010 – Fine-tuning determining for …
Bochum, 3rd May 2010. Fine-tuning the consisting control systems at the machines instead of changing the control technology – the motto of the machine-builders this year.
These goals pursue the machine-builders for the first time since 2003. Since then the annual technological change in the automation technology is pursued by Quest TechnoMarketing. Quest TechnoMarketing, Bochum, London, is specialised in market surveys of the automation technology from users’ point of view…
Charlotte Painting Company Fresh Coat Painters of the Carolinas Launches Website …
Indian Land, South Carolina - April 30, 2010 – Fresh Coat Painters of the Carolinas today announced the launch of freshcoatcarolinas.com as an information portal for Charlotte area home owners and businesses to find information about painting projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of painting tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become the Carolinas primary resource for residential and commercial painting…
Weighing – State of the Art
Bizerba’s new system scales series SCII uses state-of-the-art technology for traditional weighing applications in the trade business.
Balingen, 30. April 2010 – The technology manufacturer Bizerba has fitted its new energy-saving system scales series SCII with state-of-the-art technology. The series directly follows the long established successful model SC.
The new scales family uses the operating system Microsoft Windows and features an efficient processor. The 32 MB memory stores three…
Tactile measurement with AICON’s new MI.Probe
Braunschweig/Germany, 30 April 2010 – Just in time for the beginning of the Control show, AICON launches the unique MI.Probe. It combines extraordinary design with technical finesse – and is easy to handle at the same time.
The MI.Probe works in combination with AICON’s portable coordinate measuring machine MoveInspect. This measuring system uses high resolution digital cameras for data collection. They are either mounted on tripods or on a camera…
New Software – Optimal Feeding, WEDA’s Update for Pig Managements
With their current software version “V025“ for the Excellent 4PX computer, WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp introduce a completely revised feeding program to the market.
The rapidly advancing structural changes in pig production on a national and international scale lead to permanently larger stocks in highly modern and animal- friendly house units and require efficient computer and software architecture.
For decades now, WEDA have been synonymous with for user-friendly feeding software which is…
Tehnomobil and LIOS Technology, the Motor for Tunnel Innovation and Safety in Cr …
Cologne, 29.04.2010 - Tunnels are sensitive traffic bottlenecks and consequently extraordinary vulnerable in case of accidents or fire blasts. Danger for life and enormous economic consequences ask also for technical solutions of prevention and limitation of damage.
LIOS Technology and its Croatian partner Tehnomobil have set a new standard for modern fire safety solutions for the road tunnel network in Croatia.
Croatia is located in South-Central Europe and shows diverse terrain, including:…
Taiwan wins big in Geneva
Taiwan garnered 28 gold, 21 silver and 10 bronze medals at the April 24 award ceremony of the 2010 International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, the most number of awards earned by any participating country. This year Taiwan submitted a total of 63 entries for the exhibition, among which the Technology and Science Institute of Northern Taiwan (TSINT) took 3 gold, 6 silver and 4 bronze medals, the most number…
Preh to supply climate control systems for Ford F-250/F-350 trucks
NOVI, Mich. – Preh, a leading supplier of automotive driver controls, sensors and electronic control units, is supplying the climate control system for the MY11 Ford F-250 and F-350 pickup trucks, according to Nick Lontscharitsch, president of Preh, Inc. in Novi, Michigan.
“After we developed the climate control system and climate controlling software for the F-150 truck in our very first order from Ford, we now can tie it to…
Goscor Rental On A High
Previously known as Gosrent, Goscor Rental Company (GRC) has been servicing the market for the past 25 years and has become a trusted supplier of flexible rental solutions to the materials handling and industrial cleaning industries.
“There are so many advantages to renting, especially in challenging economic times, we decided to create the space for GR to operate as a separate entity within the group and, so far, this decision has…
High Performance Floors, Inc. Launches its New Website Design
April 2010 Taguig City, Philippines –High Performance Floors, Inc. the foremost single source supplier and installer of commercial and industrial flooring solutions in the Philippines recently unveiled its new and improved website. The new website does not only showcase the different flooring solutions that HPFI offers but also allows a more efficient and prompt customer service.
To further strengthen presence in the flooring solution industry, High Performance Floors, Inc. has not…
St. Paul Architecture Firm Pushes the “Green” Button on the Central Corridor
Saint Paul, MN, April 28, 2010 -- 4RM+ULA (pronounced “Formula”), a Saint Paul-based architecture firm, established in 2002 has been in a class of its own since day one. Fully engaged in designing “green” architecture, 4RM+ULA has distinguished itself from the pack.
In 2007, 4RM+ULA partnered with DMJM Harris/AECOM to design eighteen light rail transit stations along the Central Corridor (Downtown Minneapolis—University of Minnesota—Downtown Saint Paul via University…
New NORRES PUR AS hose series featuring permanently antistatic material
Electrostatic discharge capability – a question of perspective!
Explosion protection measures are governed by national regulations that differ from one country to another. The use of materials that are conductive and capable of electrostatic discharge is almost always recommended as the most effective way to avert danger in hazardous areas. This recommendation also applies to transport hoses. However, conventional wall materials often only achieve their conductivity or their electrostatic discharge capability…
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NORRES PUR AS hose family with electrostatic discharge capability now also available with compatible CONNECT Safety Clamp Systems
The use of wall materials that are conductive or capable of electrostatic discharge is often recommended for transport hoses in hazardous areas. Last year, NORRES Schlauchtechnik (Gelsenkirchen, Germany) unveiled its new, permanently antistatic PUR AS hose family with electrostatic discharge capability. The NORRES CONNECT Safety Clamp Systems 230, 231 and 232, which allow…
X-RAY WorX from Garbsen/Germany aims at the global market for high resolution mi …
X-RAY WorX GmbH from Garbsen, which is located close to Hanover/Germany, is the only supplier that concentrates on development and production of high resolution open microfocus X-ray tubes and rod anodes without competing against producers of complete X-ray system in the field of non-destructive testing. X-RAY WorX microfocus X-ray tubes are employed in high resolution X-ray inspection, computed tomography and complex radiographic applications with rod anodes.
The company X-RAY WorX was…
VAG hands over donation to hospital hit by earthquake in Santiago de Chile
Last week, the VAG Group was able to hand over a donation cheque in the amount of € 10,000 to the Dr Felix Bulnes hospital in Santiago de Chile, the hospital which was destroyed by the earthquake.
Built as early as 1940, the hospital now ranges among the city’s largest hospitals and is the place to turn to for over one million inhabitants of the western parts of the city.…
Reliable Manufacturing Helps Anglesey Aluminium Stay Ahead of the Game
Change management consultancy, Reliable Manufacturing, has helped staff at Anglesey Aluminium Metals factory in Wales, prepare for new roles and responsibilities as the business makes the transition from smelting and casting plant to a re-melt and casting operation.
Changing the nature of its operations meant a corresponding transition in the roles and responsibilities for the workforce at Anglesey Aluminium. Reliable Manufacturing ran ‘Manufacturing Game’ workshops for the entire…
Actual changes to Ethernet-based field buses in the German machinery industry
Bochum, 26th April 2010. Machine-builders will change to Ethernet-based field buses this year.
48% of the change-willing machine-builders want to introduce ProfiNet, (Siemens) and 22% EtherCat (Beckhoff) at the machines this year. These changes take particularly place at expense of the classical, non Ethernet-based field buses such as Profibus (Siemens) or CAN.
Regarding Powerlink (B&R), Sercos III, DeviceNet and in-house solutions of the machine-builders a differentiated picture shows up.
The readiness…
5th Global Chlor-vinyl Markets Conference, Meeting in Istanbul - Turkey, Will Sp …
With the revival of the global economy, led by Asia, the future of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) looks positive despite volatilities in demand across regions & applications. CMT's 5th Global Chlor-vinyl Markets conference on 10-11 June 2010 in Istanbul - Turkey will feature bright spots in the global PVC sector in a round up of key trends & technological innovations.
With Asian led revival of global economy, the prospects for…
Soliton’s latest Smart Camera Neo is available at a promotional price
1-Apr-2010, Bangalore, India
Soliton Technologies, India's first and largest machine vision product development company, today announced a promotional offer on its latest smart camera Neo. Neo, a DSP-based smart camera bundled with all the required software, is now available at a special price of Rs.75,000, valid for a limited period only. The offer aims to give system integrators and end customers a chance to explore machine vision and to reap the…
IndyCar Team for Steel Buildings Manufacturer, Rigid, Finishes Second at LongBea …
April 19, 2010, Houston, TX - Rigid Building Systems, official sponsor of the Dreyer & Reinbold Racing team would like to congratulate them on their outstanding second place podium finish in the IZOD IndyCar Long Beach California Race with driver Justin Wilson. This is Wilson’s second-second place finish which is only 4 races into the season, and marks the best results for the Dreyer & Reinbold Racing team. Both…
The New Generation of MINI- and MICROSERIES by NETZSCH
NETZSCH laboratory mills of the MINI- and MICROSERIES have been successfully established for wet grinding tasks in research and development for many years. With very small batches finenesses down to the nanometer range are achieved and these grinding results are reproducible.
The new generation of the MINI- and MICROSERIES agitator bead mills introduces some changes and enhancements that make this machine even more user-friendly. The new design is more modern…
New England Remodeling Contractor Lyon Custom Builders Launches Website as a Con …
Woodstock, Connecticut - April 21, 2010 – Lyon Custom Builders today announced the launch of lyoncustombuilders.com as an information portal for Woodstock area home owners and businesses to find information about remodeling projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of remodeling tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Connecticut’s primary resource for residential and commercial remodeling advice.
Future plans include educational guides on…
Goscor Unit splits to form Goscor Compressed Air Systems
In line with the the Goscor Group’s strategy of maintaining highly focused business units, leading equipment supplier, Goscor has spun off its compressed air business into a separate business unit.
Formerly part of Goscor Power Products (GPP), the new division, which includes the Sullair range of products, will be known as Goscor Compressed Air Systems (GCAS).
New GCAS GM, industry stalwart Paul Combe, who has managed the compressed air business at Goscor…
GOEPEL electronics appoints ATM as Sales Representative for its JTAG/Boundary Sc …
GOEPEL electronics LLC, located in Austin/TX has selected Advanced Technical Marketing (ATM) as its Sales Representative for the Mid Atlantic to the North Eastern United States.
The New Jersey based Company will provide professional, high quality representation services for GOEPEL electronics’ wide range of hardware and software solution for multidimensional JTAG/Boundary Scan instrumentation. ATM has representatives in New England, Upstate New York, Metro NY & NJ, PA, Delaware, Southern NJ, West…
Chester County Roofing Company Diversified Exteriors Launches Website as a Penns …
Parkesburg, Pennsylvania - April 20, 2010 – Diversified Exteriors today announced the launch of diversifiedexteriors.com as an information portal for Parkesburg area home owners and businesses to find information about roofing projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of roofing tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Pennsylvania’s primary resource for residential and commercial roofing projects.
Future plans include educational guides on selecting…
Vermont Painting Company Matt’s Painting and Drywall Launches Website as a Vermo …
Deerfield Beach, Vermont – April 20, 2010 – Matt’s Painting and Drywall today announced the launch of msargentpainting.com as an information portal for Bellows Falls area home owners and businesses to find information about painting projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of painting tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Vermont’s primary resource for residential and commercial painting projects and installations.
Future…
Milwaukee Insulation Contractor Thermo Tight Insulators Launches Website as a Wi …
Milwaukee, Wisconsin - April 20, 2010 – Thermo Tight Insulators today announced the launch of thermotight.com as an information portal for Milwaukee area home owners and businesses to find information about insulation projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of insulation tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Wisconsin’s primary resource for residential and commercial insulation tips.
Future plans include educational guides on…
Goscor Supplier SGX Logistics with Crown ESR 5000 Forklift
Goscor Lift Truck Company (GLTC) has supplied the Durban branch of well-known supply chain management company, SGX Logistics, with two Crown ESR 5000 reach trucks in a deal worth approximately R1 million.
“These are state of the art machines which lift to 11.5m and are fitted with mast-mounted cameras and high-level positioning systems,” says Michael Keats GLTC Durban branch manager.
Keats adds that his company is genuinely proud to have won this…
The digital meat factory of the future – new interface optimises whole process c …
Bizerba presents the CWL Eco with WS-FOOD 1.0 interface at IFFA 2010
Balingen, 20th April 2010 – Novelties for the meat processing industry: machines and control devices can now be connected via plug and play uniformly with existing IT systems, using the new interface WS-FOOD 1.0. Additionally a convincing, OMAC conforming database has been created. All information is secure and comparable. At IFFA 2010, 8th to 13th May, Bizerba will present…
Hexis Releases New Product Catalogue
Hexis, the vinyl manufacturer, has released the 2010 issue of their catalogue featuring a number of new products.
The new catalogue comes redesigned with a fresh new look and feel and includes detailed product information. It includes technical details, applications for each product and recommended tools and laminates to use with each film. The catalogue was designed to assist customers in choosing the right product for their application.
Hexis is proud to…
SGS exhibits at the Malaysian Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition
SGS is one of the exhibitors at the 1st Borneo International Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition (BOGCE) 2010. The two-day event takes place from May 7-8, 2010, in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. The services offered by SGS will be presented throughout the exhibition at booth numbers A2 and A15.
The 1st Borneo International Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition (BOGCE) 2010 is one of the newest oil and gas events in…
New EPA Lead Rules Will Impact Even Minor Home Repairs
Charlotte, N.C. - Most people are aware of the dangers that exposure to lead-based paint can pose – it effects children's brains and developing nervous systems, causing reduced IQ, learning disabilities and behavioral problems, and it can also lead to hypertension and high blood pressure in adults, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). What many homeowners may not realize is that a new EPA rule may cause the…
CENTA recognised with Supplier Quality Excellence Process Award from Caterpillar …
Award presented by Global Purchasing Division, in recognition of achieving Caterpillar MQ11005 supplier certification.
CENTA today announced it has been awarded the Bronze Level Supplier Quality Excellence Process certification from Caterpillar Inc. The award was presented to CENTA in recognition of its commitment to providing the highest levels of products, quality and service to its customers at Caterpillar.
This certification recognises strong values and ethical principles in conducting business. Additionally, it highlights…
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Expression 2011 Palette Transforms LEDs into Design S …
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands — April 15, 2010 — SABIC Innovative Plastics has launched its new Expression 2011 palette – a dazzling array of resin colors and special effects for light emitting diodes (LEDs). The colorful new palette is designed to answer customer calls for better, longer-lasting LED life and improved efficiency, and reflects the latest technological milestone in the long evolution of lighting. To expand the design potential…
DN connectors from Schaltbau GmbH: Watertight according to IP69K
Munich, 12 April 2010: Schaltbau DN Series connectors are now watertight according to IP69K, plugged and unplugged. This is true for both the metal and plastic version. The connector has been tested under pressure of 80 up to 100 bar and at a water temperature of 18°C. This makes the connector especially suitable to withstand pressurized cleaning. It is also suitable for use in the foodstuff industry and for…
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Materials Portfolio Lights High-Tech Way at Tokyo Fil …
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – April 14, 2010 – Here at the Highly-Functional Film Technology Expo, in booth F10-43, SABIC Innovative Plastics is prominently showcasing its latest cutting-edge materials that use its resin surface texturing, extrusion and coating technologies for the production of high-performance plastic film and sheet. The company’s new non-brominated, non-chlorinated flame-retardant (FR) Lexan* EFR film, launched here today, joins this exclusive line-up of sophisticated materials as…
SABIC Innovative Plastics’ Non-brominated, Non-chlorinated Flame Retardant PC Fi …
BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – April 14, 2010 – SABIC Innovative Plastics today launched a new, breakthrough Lexan* polycarbonate (PC) film technology – Lexan EFR film – that delivers non-brominated, non-chlorinated flame retardance (FR) at thinner gauges than flame-retardant polypropylene (FRPP). This new industry-leading material, announced here today at the Highly-functional Film Technology Expo in booth F10-43, enables electrical/electronics (E/E) OEMs to create flatter, lighter-weight notebook computers and other…
Romaco at Total Processing & Packaging 2010: Production reliability, user friend …
At Total Processing & Packaging 2010, the Romaco Group will present the highlights of its product portfolio in the areas of Packaging and Processing. The blister packaging line Noack T 4 convinces by its innovative QuickFeed, QuickAdjust and QuickTransfer systems.
Absolutely reproducible process parameters distinguish the FrymaKoruma MaxxD Lab vacuum processing unit.
Equipped with the innovative QuickFeed, QuickAdjust and QuickTransfer systems, the blister packaging line Noack T 4 offers the most flexible…
Leading London commercial property agency MERJS lets entire 3rd floor of Soho me …
MERJS, one of London's leading commercial property agencies is delighted to announce the successful letting of the entire 3rd floor of 56a Poland Street to Reliance Media Ltd. The contemporary office space situated in the heart of Soho consists of 1,279 square feet (119 square metres) of office accommodation divided into two open plan areas. For further information visit www.merjs-agency.co.uk or call +44 20 7079 3976.
Colin Becker, Equity Director…
Amura Marketing Technologies launches its real estate and automobile platforms i …
After a successful launch in the United States, Amura Marketing Technologies has entered the Indian market. Offering the most comprehensive Internet Marketing solutions, Amura Marketing Technologies is all set to revolutionize the way online business is conducted in India.
Amura Marketing Technologies has entered the Indian market, with its proprietary marketing platforms for automobile and real estate sectors. Amura also brings in a vast amount of domain experience in…
Gainesville Painter Fresh Coat Painters of Gainesville Launches Website as a Flo …
Gainesville, Florida – Fresh Coat Painters of Gainesville today announced the launch of freshcoatgainesville.com as an information portal for Gainesville area home owners and businesses to find information about painting projects. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of painting tips, the website is anticipated to quickly become Florida’s primary resource for residential and commercial painting projects.
Future plans include educational guides on selecting…
Design prize for Florin Baeriswyl and dai design Zürich Natural Sky, the lightin …
A great honour for Florin Baeriswyl and his design agency dai Zürich. With Natural SKY, a lighting module that can be either ceiling or wall-mounted, dai has won the coveted red dot award: product design 2010. The light was designed for Zumtobel, the international leader in the provision of all-round lighting solutions: a jury of international experts selected the innovative light. The successful product design of the module’s surface,…
