Press Releases by Category Industry, Real Estate & Construction
LEM Heightens Security Identification Products with Security Systems
LEM Products Inc. announced today that they are entering the SECURITY SYSTEMS market with the Fiber-Optic Intrusion Detection and Communication Product FiberPatrol by Optellios.
Doylestown, PA, April 2010
“LEM Products Inc. has been a manufacturer of safety and security identification for over 42 years and we are excited to be entering this market”, states Maureen O’Connor the CEO of LEM Products Inc. Ms. O’Connor further states, “Tim O’Connor Jr. of GoSales…
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,…
MERJS lets part ground floor of London WC1 commercial property on behalf of Bene …
MERJS, one of London's leading commercial property agencies, is delighted to announce the successful let of a WC1 office space to Page, White and Farrer Ltd. Acting on behalf of Benesco Charity Ltd, MERJS has let the part ground floor of Bedford House, 21a John Street. The net lettable area is 2511 square feet, with a rent review due in June 2011. For further information visit www.merjs-agency.co.uk or call +44…
Trends in automation technology from users’ point of view - now on the Internet …
Bochum, 12th April 2010. The Quest Trend Magazine publishes trends in automation technology from user’s point of view in machinery industry, automotive and F&B industries in Germany.
In time before the Hanover Fair complementary to the print edition an on-line edition on its own has been published in German and English language.
The benefit for the decision-makers in automation technology is that they get to know the demand trends in automation…
New Test Facility for Hybrid, Electric and Fuel Cell Drive Train
EMC Consultant Mooser GmbH with enhanced Service Portfolio
Mooser EMC Technik GmbH has expanded its service portfolio towards EMC testing on Hybrid, Electric and Fuel Cell drive train components. It is now possible to offer EMC benchmarking and qualification of most recent innovative systems and components to vehicle manufacturers and suppliers. For this purpose the company features the latest state of the art testing and measurement equipment.
German EMC consultant Mooser EMC…
Fast-Track Access to Power Electronics
Power semiconductor specialist SEMIKRON has re-launched its website. Visitors to the new site, which can be found at semikron.com, can enjoy ultra-short paths to technical information, products and contact details, not to mention state-of-the-art search and filter functions that facilitate user selections. After a complete overhaul, the website now boasts a user-friendly design that offers four fast and easy ways to access information and power electronic products.
The general full-text…
Fit for use in high vacuum
Positioning systems and linear actuators which operate on the basis of piezo ceramics are particularly suitable for use in high and ultra-high vacuum at pressures down to 10-10 hPa (mbar), because the motion is based on displacements in the crystal structure. Therefore no conventional mechanical elements such as shafts or gears are necessary and thus no maintenance or lubrication either. Neither is there a danger of an outgassing of the…
SGS Conducts Two Seminars on Personnel Certification in the Field of Non-Destruc …
SGS organized two seminars on personnel certification in the field of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) in Southeast Asia. The seminars, held in the City of Manila, Philippines on March 16, 2010 and in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 18, 2010, were designed to introduce the different certification systems.
On March 16, 2010 in the City of Manila, Philippines and on March 18, 2010 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, SGS…
AICON's TubeInspect now carries out automatic correction on Wafios free-form ben …
Braunschweig/Germany, 8 April 2010 – In the past free-form tubes were in demand primarily from the furniture business for design reasons, these days demand is generated from all industrial areas. Consequently, more tube benders need the right measuring systems which take the particularities of complex free-form tubing into account. This is where AICON's optical measurement system TubeInspect offers an ideal solution. It carries out very precise testing of free-form tube…
Building Inspection and Certification Services by SGS in Japan
The Building Standard Law (BSL) of Japan aims to safeguard the life, health, and property of people, by providing codes concerning the site, structure, equipment, and use of buildings. In conjunction with the BSL, a building owner is required to undergo a procedure called “building confirmation” which basically involves the verification of the building design before construction work begins. The building design has to be in accordance with current Japanese…
MERJS purchases entire self-contained freehold EC1 office building on behalf of …
London commercial property agency MERJS has announced the completed purchase of 106-109 Saffron Hill, London, EC1 on behalf of The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management. The self-contained freehold commercial property consists of 7,000 square feet of office space and will form the new Head Office for CIWEM following a period of refurbishment. For further information visit merjs-agency.co.uk or call +44 20 7079 3976.
"CIWEM had to make some…
Houston OCTG looks to NAI for Cranes
North American Industries (NAI) has been selected to design and install two 10-ton Class E top-running overhead cranes for Houston OCTG Group Inc. (Houston). Houston, a wholly-owned subsidiary of WSP Holdings Limited, headquarted in Jiangsu Province, China, manufactures specialty tubing and castings used to transport crude oil and natural gas from an oil or gas layer to the earth’s surface during the drilling process.
Houston asked NAI to inspect the…
Preh supplies Throttle Position Sensor for Ford's Coyote V-8 Engine
NOVI, Mich. – Preh, a leading supplier of automotive driver controls, sensors and electronic control units, has integrated a contactless sensor into the throttle body for Pierburg for the Ford Coyote V-8 engine, used in the Ford F-150 truck and Mustang passenger car.
In the past five years, Preh has supplied approximately 25 million position sensors to its customers, predominantly for electronic throttle control and exhaust gas engine applications. While the…
Bizerba Software RetailControl – the innovative central branch management for tr …
Bizerba sets milestones: Software RetailControl enables communication between peripheral devices and control centre in real time. Weighers automatically confirm whether all advertising or price information has arrived and been integrated
Balingen, 6th April 2010 – The time when traders had to check each weigher or till extensively to see if advertising content or prices had been changed accurately are now over.
“Our software RetailControl controls the software network between weighers, tills,…
Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Power Station Ductwork Order for Senior Hargreaves
Ventilation plays a critical role at EDF Energy’s new West Burton Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power station. Bury based Senior Hargreaves is to supply and install specially engineered ductwork under a two million pound contract awarded by mechanical services engineers SPIE Matthew Hall.
The project requires pre-insulated process ductwork, HVAC ductwork, emergency smoke control and extract ductwork and corrosion resistant (PVC) ducts. Due to the…
An intelligent system solution for packaging, weighing, checking and labelling - …
Balingen, 6th of April 2010 – Approximately 900 companies from 48 countries will present innovations along the entire production chain of the meat processing industry at the IFFA 2010, the leading international trade fair of the meat processing industry in Frankfurt. The packaging industry constitutes a growth industry for the IFFA, reflecting the consumer trend to more convenience food and the demand for smaller and smaller product sizes. The technology…
Boundary Scan Module extends structural Test Coverage to DDR3 Memory Interfaces
Jena; Las Vegas/NV – At the 2010 IPC APEX Expo, GOEPEL electronic, a world-class vendor of JTAG/Boundary Scan solutions compliant with IEEE Std.1149.x, officially introduces the CION Module™/SO-DIMM204-3 as a new member of the company’s CION product family.
This new low-cost, digital I/O module is controlled through an IEEE 1149.1 TAP (Test Access Port) and provides resources for connectivity testing of all signal and voltage supply pins on DDR3-SDRAM SO-DIMM204 sockets…
In-System Emulation technology VarioTAP® expands to support Xilinx® FPGA
Jena; Las Vegas NV – At the 2010 IPC APEX Expo, GOEPEL electronic announces the development of model libraries for Xilinx® FPGAs with integrated PowerPC® cores for support of GOEPEL electronic’s innovative emulation technology VarioTAP®.
VarioTAP® model libraries are structured modular with IP (Intellectual Property) functions and enable a complete fusion of Boundary Scan test and JTAG Emulation. In addition to interlaced Bus Emulation Tests (BET) and System Emulation Tests (SET)…
Boundary Scan Software Platform SYSTEM CASCON™ parallelizes VarioTAP® Processor …
Jena; Las Vegas/NV – At the 2010 IPC APEX Expo, GOEPEL electronic, industry leading vendor of JTAG/Boundary Scan solutions compliant with IEEE Std.1149.x, introduces new features designed specifically for parallel execution of VarioTAP® Processor Emulation with the Boundary Scan software platform SYSTEM CASCON™.
These new VarioTAP® core functions enable the creation of massive parallel (Gang) test and programming applications through Processor Emulation with just a single Boundary Scan Controller.
“With these further…
Intelligent weighing, data and communications technology integrates all operatio …
Bizerba presents the _statistics.BRAIN software at the IFFA 2010 (International Trade Fair for Processing, Packaging and Sales in the Meat Industry) in Frankfurt
Balingen, 6th of April 2010 – From incoming goods to processing to the labelling of packaging units: In meat-processing companies weight is a central, operative factor and an integral part of processing and production technology. Weight determines the supply of material, influences process and production cycles and serves…
SGS Exhibits at the 2010 ASME Trade Show in Pasadena, Texas
The Sixth Annual ASME Plant Engineering, Inspection and Maintenance Trade Show, to be held on April 22, 2010, at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, Texas is an appropriate occasion for SGS, to present its wide portfolio of services for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry.SGS Industrial Services will be exhibiting at booth number 304.
Furthermore, at 2.45 p.m. in Room C, Dr. Paul F. Schubert, Asset Integrity Management (AIM)…
NETZSCH exhibits at POWTECH 2010
The companies NETZSCH-CONDUX Mahltechnik GmbH and NETZSCH-Feinmahltechnik GmbH exhibit at this year’s POWTECH in Hall 7, Stand 168 at the Exhibition Center Nuremberg from April 27 to April 29, 2010.
Benefit from the possibility to inform yourself about our solutions for your challenges in the field of wet and dry grinding.
The new NETZSCH-CONDUX Mahltechnik LabCompactPlant will be presented for the first time during this exhibition. This new plant sets benchmarks in…
Mortgage Debt Solutions Named Preferred Vendor for LeadingRE
CHICAGO – (4/5/10) – Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE), a global real estate network, has named Mortgage Debt Services as a vendor associate for its Leading Real Estate Solutions® division, which endorses select real estate products and services for the network’s 600+ member firms.
Mortgage Debt Services supports real estate companies by relieving their agents from the task of negotiating potential short sales.
“Our services allow agents…
2009 Investments in NETZSCH Grinding & Dispersing Business Unit
Despite the current crisis, NETZSCH Grinding & Dispersing continues to invest in various locations to equip themselves for the future and continued growth.
Besides the construction of the new s-JET® toll grinding and testing plant at NETZSCH-CONDUX in Hanau, the remodel and expansion of the chocolate laboratory at NETZSCH-Feinmahltechnik in Selb and the reorganization of the Production Department at NFT along with the related changes in the factories in Tirschenreuth and…
New Anschuetz autopilot series NP 5000 announced
The German based navigation company Raytheon Anschütz announces the upcoming release of their new NautoPilot 5000 adaptive autopilot series. With this autopilot series, the company launches the successor of their renowned NP 2000 autopilot series, which has gained reputation through several thousand installations over the past decade. The NP 5000 is based on the same Anschütz steering algorithms, but is enhanced to include highly advanced functions for economic and precise…
Raytheon Anschütz and Wärtsilä signed supply agreement
The German navigation system supplier Raytheon Anschütz has signed a new agreement with Wärtsilä Corporation, Finland, the marine industry's leading ship power integrator. According to the new agreement, Raytheon Anschütz will supply their Integrated Bridge Systems for Wärtsilä’s total ship system solutions.
“We see an increasing demand for larger ship solutions including machinery, automation and navigation", says Andreas Lentfer, Business Development Director at Raytheon Anschütz. "Wärtsilä will use the latest generation…
Taiwan fosters four key intelligent industries
The Executive Yuan will inject at least NT$15 billion over the next six years into promoting cloud computing, intelligent electric vehicles, intelligent eco-friendly architecture, patent commercialization and other industries. So declared Premier Wu Den-yih at the Exploring Blue-ocean Opportunities for Intelligent Industries Forum hosted by the Monte Jade Science and Technology Association on March 23.
Despite its paucity of natural resources, Taiwan has the wisdom of its people as its greatest…
Boundary Scan Software Platform SYSTEM CASCON™ automates hierarchical Test of Mu …
GOEPEL electronic introduces new features to specially support hierarchical tests of Multi Chip Modules (MCM) as new extension of its software platform SYSTEM CASCON™.
The enhanced tools provide a hitherto unrivalled automation level for the generation of module and board centric Boundary Scan tests based on hierarchical library models.
“In practice, Multi Chip Modules play a highly important role to implement system-on-chip designs with integrated IEEE 1149.1 structures. Our new system…
Always look convincingly good
Bizerba cleaners maintain appliances in the food sector
At the IFFA 2010, the leading international trade fair for the meat industry, the technology provider Bizerba presents the cleaner for the food trade (hall 6, stand C60) from the 8th to the 13th of May.
Balingen, 31st March 2010 – Today, grocery stores must, in many respects, differentiate themselves in order to maintain their position in the market. Besides a fresh and…
The all-round label for retailers: informs, seals and protects
Balingen, March 2010 – At the IFFA 2010, the leading international trade fair for the meat industry, the technology provider Bizerba presents the C-Wrap label (hall 6, stand C60) from the 8th to the 13th of May.
All possible details can be displayed on only one label, enclosing the product from up to four sides. Thus, the packaging becomes more stable and the product contents are also protected from illegal…
First “Actuator Day” of the VAG Group
On 4 March, the first “Actuator Day” of the VAG Group took place in Hodonín (Czech Republic). On this day, JMA, VAG’s Czech subsidiary, offered seven well-known manufacturers of actuators the possibility of presenting their range of products. Visitors to the in-house trade show included 200 prospective customers from the general industry, water supply industry, generation of energy sector and technology companies.
Manufacturers exhibiting their products included AUMA, REGADA and…
SSI Interface Module Expands 1762 MicroLogix I/O Functionality
Terryville, CT - AMCI has developed 1 and 2 channel SSI expansion modules for Allen-Bradley 1762 MicroLogix™ I/O. The AMCI 7160 Series SSI modules enable customers to expand the flexibility of MicroLogix 1100, 1200, and 1400 controllers by adding the ability to monitor rotary and linear applications. This low cost, compact, yet powerful solution is designed to fit well within your budget. Using Rockwell Automation Enabled™ technologies…
Green Tech: Special Lamps Save Energy
Labels, forms, cards and lottery and raffle tickets are personalised by ink jet or laser printers. These inks must be completely dried or cured before the printed sheets are passed on for subsequent operations such as stacking, cutting, folding or gluing. Depending on the type of ink used, UV or IR emitters are used for drying and curing and this inevitably takes place with some energy consumption. Today, it is…
Alpha Foundation Specialists of Florida Expands Foundation Repair Business
Alpha Foundation Specialists of Florida Expands Foundation Repair Business
Tallahassee, FL - Local foundation repair contractor company, Alpha Foundation Specialists of Florida, teams up with the international Foundation Supportworks network.
Alpha Foundation Specialists, a locally owned and operated foundation repair contractor serving the northern Florida and south Georgia area, is growing. They’ve been selected to take up the Foundation Supportworks (FSI) banner in their area, and have joined this contractor network that…
Schaltbau snap-action switches at Neumayer III Antarctic station
Munich, 01 March 2010: For a year the S870 Series snap-action switch has successfully been implemented at Neumayer III, the German research station of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research that went into operation in February 2009. A 30 kW wind turbine contributes to an environment-friendly supply of power. More at www.schaltbau-gmbh.com.
Schaltbau S870 Series snap-action switches are mounted on the brakes that are supposed to stop…
MENTOR to exhibit LED product highlights at the 2010 Light + Building: Hall 4.1, …
As a specialist in optoelectronic and fibre optic systems MENTOR will be presenting its new products at the world’s largest trade fair for lighting technology, the 2010 Light + Building in Frankfurt: Hall 4.1, booth D 50.
This Erkrath based family enterprise will be participating for the second time now at this world leading fair for architecture and technology. In collaboration with the Osram competence network “LED Light For You” (LLFY),…
New Optical MEMS Platform Will Advance Telecom Equipment Technology
Micralyne Inc., a world-renowned, independent MEMS solutions company, has developed an Advanced Optical MEMS platform for the fiber communication industry that decreases the time it takes to bring a device to market and reduces development and operational costs. Micralyne will feature the Advanced Optical MEMS Platform in Booth #729 at the 2010 OFC-NFOEC trade show in San Diego, California, March 21-25. A white paper is currently available for download.
"We…
Modular Laser Systems from TRUMPF: A single source for the perfect customer solu …
TRUMPF to attend LASYS, June 8 – 10, 2010, Trade Fair Stuttgart/Germany; Hall 1, Booth E53
Ditzingen, Germany; March 26, 2010 – The laser, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, is a key production tool used in many industries worldwide. TRUMPF will demonstrate the laser’s many opportunities for use in materials processing at the LASYS trade show, June 8 to 10 in Stuttgart, Germany. "Whether welding, cutting or marking,…
ROTOCONTROL EDM200 Flexo Machine Successfully installed in South Africa
Ahrensburg, Germany (March 24, 2010) – ROTOCONTROL today announced the successful customer installation of the EDM200 Flexo Machine in South Africa. Onsite to assist with the installation and training was Pascal Aengenvoort, Director from ROTOTEC, the local Agent for ROTOCONTROL throughout South Africa.
“The Installation went very well” states Pascal Aengenvoort. “Our customer was astonished with the outstanding print quality of the labels that were printed on the same day…
Local Contractor Does Extreme Remodel On New HGTV Show
West Long Branch, NJ… Mark Of Excellence Remodeling Inc., based in West Long Branch, is proud to announce their participation in the new HGTV show “Home Rules”. The episode is scheduled to air on Monday, March 29th at 9 p.m. Each week the program introduces a new family with an untenable living situation. The Home Rules experts sort out what changes need to be made in their lifestyle…
Redundant separating agent application system from Grafotec
Diedorf, March 2010 – Grafotec Spray Systems GmbH, the leading manufacturer of separating agent application systems for protection of float glass and flat glass, is ensuring additional product safety. Hence, a production line stoppage is avoided by simultaneous use of two AP 550 systems.
The equipment of the AP 550 entry-level model from Grafotec Spray Systems GmbH is specifically tailored to the float and flat glass industry. Owing to its…
Video Art Installation, “Chelsea Cinderella,” Opens at 15 Little West 12 in Meat …
Owners Taconic Investment Partners and Square Mile Capital Management Bring New, Innovative Marketing Tool to NYC Commercial Real Estate
Taconic Investment Partners and Square Mile Capital Management present “Chelsea Cinderella,” a video art installation at 15 Little West 12, the Meatpacking District’s hottest new office and retail development. Each evening through June 1, West 13th Street will transform into an outdoor movie theater as the movie plays for the public.
15…
Chemical production enhanced by METTLER-TOLEDO density meters
Shanghai SECCO Petrochemical Company Ltd. is a leader in the production of petrochemicals. Founded in November 2001, the company is jointly owned by BP East China Investment Company Ltd., China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec Corp.) and Shanghai Petrochemical Company, Ltd. (SPC). The SECCO facility is a $2.7 billion complex, and easily one of the largest joint venture petrochemical projects in China.
SECCO produces ethylene, polyethylene, polypropylene, styrene, polystyrene, butadiene,…
Times are Hard, Hard is Good
Kleve, March 2010 – Some heat treatment furnaces are as big as a townhouse. The new Ipsen Titan furnace, on the other hand, fits in a garage and is especially user-friendly and energy-efficient.
When hardening metals – most often steel – their structure is altered by the application of heat followed by rapid cooling to increase their mechanical durability.
Ipsen, the heat treatment experts from Kleve in Germany, now offer a…
JEREMY MARTIN AWARDED CERTIFIED GRADUATE BUILDER
Austin, TX, March 22, 2010 – Jeremy Martin, of RisherMartin Renovations in Austin, Texas, recently became one of the select group of professional builders nationwide who have earned the Certified Graduate Builder (CGB) designation, identifying him as one of the building industry’s top professionals.
Administered by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) University of Housing, the CGB program is sponsored locally by the Home Builders Association of Greater Austin.
CGBs earn…
MAG receives second outstanding supplier award from SGMW
MAG Powertrain division honored by Chinese automaker for its XS 211 and XS 321 production lines.
Qingdao/Eislingen - MAG Powertrain recently received an "Outstanding Supplier" award from SAIC-GM-Wulin (SGMW) at a ceremony in Liuzhou, China, held to recognize suppliers for excellent technologies, products and service provided in 2009. This is the second consecutive outstanding supplier award MAG has received from SGMW, the largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles, such as minivans and…
HydroSense Announces New Management Appointment
Toronto ON (March 22, 2010): HydroSense Irrigation Design & Consulting Inc., Toronto’s leading irrigation system designer to the sports turf and ICI construction industries, today announced that James (Jamie) Riddell has joined with HydroSense effective immediately and assumes the role of Business Development Manager - Conservation.
A Business Development veteran, Jamie brings several years of experience to HydroSense, most recently working at Vanden Bussche Irrigation at their Milton distribution…
Connecticut Pool Repair and Service Company Launches New Web Site
Fairfield, CT -- Archie’s Pool Service has developed a new state-of-the-art web site to further enhance the superior customer service they have based their reputation on.
The new web site has been designed to provide customers with easy accessibility to the expert pool repairs, pool services and pool maintenance programs Archie’s Pool Service proudly offers. Archie’s Pool Service has been a trusted family-owned Connecticut business for over 20 years, and…
SGS to verify Cirque du Soleil´s conformity with Russian safety regulations
Before Cirque du Soleil´s fantastic show “Varekai” commenced in Moscow, SGS was asked to perform conformity assessment and ensure that the company meets Russian safety regulations
As a matter of policy, Cirque du Soleil puts a lot of emphasis on conformity with international and local safety regulations. According to the spokesperson from Cirque du Soleil, “Health and safety are integrated in the core beliefs of the entire range of our company's…
Real Estate is a Real Time Business
SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 17, 2010 - Crosspollinate.org soft-launched this month the first version of its real time search and marketing service for Real Estate professionals . Although real-time search engines have proliferated over the last few months, this is the first offering of this kind available for the Real Estate industry.
Real time search is a new kind of service which lets individuals and businesses know what is happening around…
