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SABIC Showcases, at JEC Europe 2012, Advanced Materials that Promote Increased S …

BERGEN OP ZOOM, The Netherlands – March 27, 2012 – At JEC Europe, Booth #U17, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business is spotlighting a variety of lightweight, high-performance composites and other advanced materials that are making important contributions to its customers’ sustainability initiatives across major global industries. In particular, the outstanding weight-out and non-halogenated flame retardance provided by SABIC’s high-performance Ultem* polyetherimide (PEI) materials are increasing their appeal as environmentally responsible solutions.

Bühler Motor expands auxiliary water pump production capacity

New investment adds to CO2 technology capacities. Nuremberg, March 26, 2012 – Due to greater than expected demand, Buehler Motor has implemented a second production line for their very successful brushless electric DC Auxiliary Water Pumps (AWP). There were many challenges associated with implementing this new production line. One was that both the current version of the AWP and the newest version (still under development) would have to be produced on

Oil Recovery by Crown Oil Wins Environmental Award Recognition

A winner, Crown Oil, is celebrating the HazardEx Award for Environmental Contribution to Industry. Without any spillage, Crown Oil removed and recycled 6.4 million litres of gas oil from Derwent Power Station in a carefully managed operation needing over 200 tanker movements. Mark Andrews, general manager, said, “Fuel and transport oils are our main business; we aim to be responsible and minimise our environmental impact in everything we do.

New Industrial Ethernet-Connectors from ESCHA

Halver, 26 March 2012 – The Halver/Germany based Connectivity- and Housing manufacturer ESCHA has extended its connectivity line for Industrial-Ethernet-Applications by several products that guarantee a fast and safe data transmission up to 10 Gbit/s. The new M12x1 round connectors with X-Coding as well as the new RJ45-Connectors are respectively available as field wireable- or overmolded variants. Moreover, the connectivity specialist is also introducing a device connection and

New European Safety Barriers Standard (EN 1930:2011)

A revised European standard EN 1930:2011 was published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) in December 2011. It concerns the domestic indoor use of child safety barriers across door openings and replaces the current standard EN1930: 2000 and its amendment A1: 2005. European National Standard Organizations bound to CEN/CENELEC have to publish this new document until June 30, 2012. Safety barriers used in the home are intended to guard crawling

SGS to Attend 12th China International Nuclear Industry Exhibition (NIC) 2012 in …

On April 3–6, 2012, SGS will be attending the 12th China International Nuclear Industry Exhibition (NIC) 2012 in Beijing, China for the first time. Throughout the event, SGS will present its wide portfolio of services for the nuclear industry at stand A09. The China International Nuclear Industry Exhibition, held at the China National Convention Center Beijing, is one of the largest and most important nuclear events worldwide. The four-day event presents

Delta Introduces CliQ II 48V 120W (2.5A) DIN Rail Power Supply

Global power supply manufacturer Delta Electronics has announced the launch of CliQ II 48V 120W Single Phase DIN Rail standard power supply. The product comes with 3 years warranty like all Delta CliQ series. It is also compatible with both 20A and 40A CliQ II Redundancy Modules. All CliQ II DIN Rail power supplies have 150% Power Boost for 5 seconds and efficiency of more than 90% all housed in

"The armoured vehicles market worth $10.97bn in 2012" indicates new visiongain r …

Visiongain’s latest report The Armoured Vehicles Market 2012-2022 assesses that the global market for armoured vehicles will be worth $10.97bn in 2012, as armoured vehicles continue to form a central component of military procurement worldwide, despite pressure on defence budgets in many leading nations. Spending on armoured vehicles is projected by Visiongain across the forecast period 2012-2022 with analysis of major existing programmes being undertaken by Western governments, in addition to

US FDA Demands New Requirements of Records Access

To bring legislation in line with provisions of the Food Safety Modernization Act 2010 (FSMA) the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an interim final rule and draft guidance for record access requirements on February 23, 2012. The FDA has also updated a question and answer section to the guidance and the interim final rule became effective on March 1, 2012. The regulations apply to importers, manufacturers, processors, packers, transporters,

Girbau to demonstrate laundry efficiency in Texcare 2012

In this year’s Texcare trade fair, to be held in Frankfurt from the 5th to 9th of May, at Stand No. 8.0 E40/E50, Girbau will demonstrate the latest advances introduced in their equipment, with special emphasis on the quest for savings and energy efficiency in the laundry. Girbau’s commercial division will present the PB/PBP wall-type strap ironers on an international level. This is an ironer which incorporates the best of 20

DRUPA preview: Optimised solvent processing concept for packaging printing, Solv …

OFRU Recycling from Babenhausen in Germany is optimising its product range in preparation for the DRUPA 2012. The main focus is on the ASC-150 recovery plant with 24 kW heating capacity. The ASC-150 solvent recovery plant is the smallest model in the professional ASC series which has an integrated steam heating system. The steam heater in the double jacket of the distillation vessel was developed by OFRU as long ago

Advantech welcomes Anglia Components Ltd to its UK network

Advantech, a leading provider for global embedded and automation solutions announced today that Anglia Components Limited has joined its European Sales network per March 31 2012, specifically for the UK market in Embedded Boards. Headquartered in Wisbech, UK, Anglia supports OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) and EMS (Electronic Manufacturing Services) companies in every sector of electronics design and manufacturing. A new partner with added value The reason for appointing Anglia is

HIT-W181 in Healthcare, HIT-W181 in iServices, Advantech’s New Infotainment Term …

Advantech announces the release of HIT-W181, an 18.5”, 16:9 full-flat touch infotainment terminal. Combining the features of an all-in-one system, with a huge list of options such as a 2.0 megapixel camera, WiFi, VOIP, barcode reader, RFID, NFC, MSR, touch panel and fingerprint reader, the HIT-W181 serves multiple intelligent service applications (retail, sales, vending, self-service and kiosk) as well as healthcare applications (patient infotainment, medical information, diagnoses). HIT-W181 is IP65-rated

Systech Illinois Showcased their Range of Oxygen and Water Vapour Permeation Ana …

Systech Illinois, global suppliers of gas analysis instruments for the food and packaging industry, showcased their extensive range of permeation analysers, headspace gas analysers and process gas analysis instruments at the 2012 IPACK-IMA Exhibition in Milan, along with the support of MPStrumenti, their Italian distributor. For oxygen permeation and water vapour permeation analysis, Systech provide leading instruments for precise, accurate measurements of all packaging film, finished package and PET

Transfer Prize for highly efficient diode lasers from Jenoptik cooperation.

The Ferdinand-Braun-Institute received the Transfer Prize 2012 for extraordinarily powerful diode lasers for materials processing. The institute closely cooperates with the Lasers & Material Processing division of Jenoptik. In the course of the Laser Optics Berlin trade fair, a research team of the Ferdinand-Braun-Institute (FBH) has been awarded the Transfer Prize WissensWerte on March 19, 2012. The FBH closely collaborated with JENOPTIK Diode Lab GmbH in Berlin-Adlershof on the prize-winning project

'Rapid and dynamic expansion in Indian defence market to continue' says new visi …

Visiongain’s analysis indicates that India will spend $38.51bn on defence in 2012. The Indian Defence Market 2012-2022 report finds that India’s strong and dynamic growth in military spending will continue through the next decade as the Indian government seeks to fulfil its ambitious defence modernisation plans. The visiongain author of The Indian Defence Market 2012-2022 report commented that: “Despite the continued existence of restraints on the market such as slow tender

A Vision Network Comment On Plans For Cardiff University Business School

Cardiff is set to welcome another landmark piece of architecture to its cityscape after proposals were approved yesterday for a stylish new university teaching centre. The new state-of-the-art postgraduate centre at Colum Drive, Cathays Park, will feature an elliptical Harvard-style lecture theatre as its centrepiece. The exterior finish includes a five-colour, vertically stacked terracotta rainscreen cladding, along with buff brick, curtain walling and powder-coated aluminium doors and windows. The Cardiff

Karnal wakes up to High Tech security: CHD Developers leads the way

CHD City, the largest integrated township in Karnal has been providing a wholesome living experience to its residents with its world class infrastructure and luxurious amenities. The township offers its consumers the lifestyle they have always aspired for, away from the hustle-bustle of the city. Landscaped parks, schools, health care centers, food and entertainment zones, all within the township. Taking a step ahead at securing the residents of Karnal, CHD

Properties of PVC Pipes allowing for multiple applications to boost the PVC Pipe …

Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., launches a report on the PVC Pipes Market in India 2012 as part of Netscribes’ Manufacturing Industry report series. Mumbai, India – March 20, 2012 – Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., a knowledge consulting solutions company, announces the launch of its report – PVC Pipes Market in India 2012. The report begins with an introduction to the global PVC market. It provides an insight into India’s position in

The assets of a large, established welding operation in Chesapeake, Va., will be …

(CHESAPEAKE, Va.) – The assets of Steeltech Industrial Fabrication, Inc. – a large-scale, established industrial welding shop – will be sold at auction April 11-12, at the firm’s facilities located at 1401 Precon Drive in Chesapeake. The building and property will not be sold, just the vehicles, equipment, warehouse items and some office furnishings and fixtures. Offered will be heavy-duty vehicles and forklifts, more than 35 welding machines, drill presses, burning

MI Windows and Doors Receives SHARP Recertification From OSHA

MI Windows and Doors, Inc., and its Hegins manufacturing facility received recertification of a Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award from OSHA in recognition of its safety and health management systems. This is the second time that the facility has been awarded the certificate. The SHARP award is presented to employers who operate an exemplary safety and health management system facility. Acceptance into SHARP by the Occupational Safety and

Prime Wholesalers and Timeline Logistics Move into Billingsley’s Merrell Rd. Pro …

(DALLAS, Texas) March 20, 2012 — Billingsley Company today announces two new tenants: Prime Wholesalers, a wholesaler of party accessories and stationary items and Timeline Logistics, a specialized delivery and courier service. Both will move into Billingsley’s Merrell Rd. warehouse distribution property, conveniently located near Stemmons Freeway. Ryan Boozer of Mercer Company and George Billingsley of Billingsley Company negotiated the deals. “We are always excited to have prominent companies choose one

Howard Leight Urges Occupational Hearing Conservation Managers Seeking Smaller E …

SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND, USA — Howard Leight®/Honeywell Safety Products is offering free trial samples of its flagship MAX® and MAX® Small single-use earplugs to qualified Hearing Conservation program managers and other occupational safety professionals in the US and Canada. “Workers who need to block out loud noise deserve the best protection and comfort available in an earplug. MAX — and our new MAX Small — earplugs offer maximum protection with minimum

Bamtec Roll-Out Concrete Reinforcement Speeds Completion of Biosciences Incubato …

The Stevenage Biosciences Catalyst has got off to a flying start with the aid of Hy-Ten’s innovative Bamtec concrete reinforcement system. Floor plates on the 9000 square metre campus were constructed more quickly and with less reinforcement material than by conventional methods. Moreover, the new building has lower embedded energy and CO2, less labour was required and rebar fixers were able to complete the task with less strain

Zentric Inc. Signs the EPC Contract with Matinee Energy, Inc. for 20MWdcp, Solar …

Matinee Energy, Inc. and Zentric, Inc. announced the signing of an EPC agreement for construction by Zentric, Inc. Benson, AZ, March 21, 2012 -- Matinee Energy, Inc. and Zentric, Inc. (OTCBB: ZNTR) (OTCQB: ZNTR) announced the signing of an EPC agreement for construction by Zentric, Inc. of the solar power plants for 20MWdcp (U$72M) in Benson, Arizona, as part of the aggregated 120 MWdcp of plants using a part of the

Qatar Building Company (QBC) supports Construction Materials Production Sector a …

(Doha, Qatar) 21 March 2012 – Qatar Building Company (QBC) shows its support for responsible construction materials production by investing in INTERCEM Doha 2012 as a Gold Sponsor last week. The event, held in Sheraton Doha Resort & Hotel, attracted international companies as well as guests and speakers from around the world; it was dedicated to the trading, transportation, and handling of cement and cement-related products. The first day of

Alimak Hek and CAS rise to new heights on St George’s Wharf Project

Brookfield Multiplex has installed a high speed Hoist and Common Tower Access System which is now fully operational at The Tower currently under construction at 1 St George Wharf, London. This is a St George South Limited project and this tower will reach a height of 185m making it one of the tallest residential building in Europe. Brookfield Multiplex Europe proposed using this type of system and Alimak Hek Ltd and

Dow Corning Awards Krayden, Inc. Distributor of the Year 2011

Krayden, Inc. (http://krayden.com), a Dow Corning Distributor of Adhesives and Sealants for North America, has been named “Dow Corning Electronics America Distributor of the Year,” for the fourth consecutive year. The award represents Krayden’s exceptional performance in the distribution of engineered materials used in electronics manufacturing, Dow Corning announced in February. The top distributors in the market vie competitively for the prestigious award annually, and view the recognition by Dow Corning

Florida Native Noranne Hutcheson Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group in Holmes Beach, Fl …

HOLMES BEACH, FLORIDA – Noranne Hutcheson has joined RE/MAX Alliance Group in the Anna Maria Island office. She has been a licensed Realtor since 1978, specializing in second homes, vacation rentals and investment properties. A native Floridian who moved to Anna Maria 17 years ago, this “island girl” brings extensive local knowledge and superior customer service in assisting home buyers and sellers. Previously with Mike Norman Realty Inc., Hutcheson says

Commissioning Services for Compression Module Building in Brazil Provided by SGS

Since new industrial plants need a support system to facilitate the transition from construction to operation, proper management of plant commissioning is essential for timely and successful plant operation. Due to the fact that the entire implementation process—from the planning phase right through to operations—presents a substantial challenge for the project owner, it is essential to bring in experts with extensive expertise and experience in commissioning services and management. In

ROTOCONTROL Confirms Three Orders At Label Summit Africa

Ahrensburg, Germany (March 19, 2012) – ROTOCONTROL today announced the receipt of another three finishing machine purchase orders in South Africa from Spec Systems, Label and Litho, and a third Converter. The orders were confirmed through the local Agent ROTOTEC at Label Summit Africa, and marks 21 finishing machines sold into South Africa. Ordered by Colin Roux, Director and Steven Makepeace, Director of Spec Systems was an RSD

The Future of the Robots Use until 2014 - New Quest Study

The new Quest study determines the robots use at the machines in the German machinery industry until 2014. This comprehensive topic is divides into four focuses. These focuses are the robot itself, the engineering of the robots application by the machine-builder, the integration of robots into the machine automation and finally the innovations demanded by the machine-builders. The study is aiming at the manufacturers of robots and automation technology likewise. The

GlacialLight Introduces GL-DL04 LED Down Light to the Capella Series

4” 8.6 Watt High-Performance LED Down Light for Commercial and Residential Applications 20 March, 2012, Taipei, Taiwan - GlacialLight, a sub-division of the experienced technology manufacturer GlacialTech Inc., is pleased to introduce the 4-inch LED down light – GL-DL04 – to the Capella Series. This high performance 8.6W LED down light acts as a bulb and fixture all-in-one that serves as a trouble-free replacement for outdated traditional lighting. Designed for indoor commercial

Ceramic Drivers for Higher Precision

Piezo stepping drives replace the usual stepper or DC motors in the linear actuators of the N-381 series from Physik Instrumente (PI). As a direct linear drive the stepping drive is free of precision losses due to the exchange from rotational to linear motion. The N-381 can be operated at a velocity of 10 mm/s, provides resolutions of 20 nanometers, the position is measured using an integrated linear encoder. The

ROHR2 Pipe Stress Analysis new Program Release 2012

Unna, March 2012 SIGMA GmbH announces the release of ROHR2 31.1 The new release ROHR2 31.1 includes several program features like: - Included stress codes have been updated - New stress codes EN 13941 und CODETI (French stress code) - Completely revised material handling - Parallel analysis of several tasks reduces the calculation time - Internal pressure analysis of reducers according to EN 13480. - Additional internal pressure analyses of pipe, bend and tee acc. to ASME

Plymouth Tube Winamac Mill Receives Chamber's Organization of the Year Award

PULASKI COUNTY, IN – The Plymouth Tube Company was founded in Plymouth, Mich. in 1924. The company is a specialty manufacturer of precision steel tubing, steel and titanium Near-Net Shapes, and steel and titanium cold drawn shapes. Comprised of 10 manufacturing plants, including the one in Winamac, Plymouth Tube is family-owned with fourth generation leadership from president Donald Van Pelt. The company moved its headquarters to Warrenville, Ill. in 1986. The

Arizona CPR Training and Certification Launches Website as an Arizona First Aid …

Maricopa, AZ – March 15, 2012 – Arizona CPR Training and Certification today announced the launch of www.arizonacprcertification.com as an information portal for Arizona organizations and individuals to find information about CPR instruction and certification. With articles being added almost every day and an online monthly newsletter of healthcare industry news, the website is anticipated to quickly become Arizona’s primary resource for First Aid information. Future plans include educational guides

How to Select a Wire Harness Tester

A wire harness tester should be able to do more than verify proper assembly of a wire harness or cable assembly. Of course, testing the harness for continuity and shorts is its most important function, but the tester should also be capable of more. Much more, in fact. A wire harness tester should be able to print a product label when the wire harness passes. When the tester controls the product

Art brought to the point - ViscoTec „meets modern art“

Already in 2009 was the first contact with the artist Knut-Peter Reinhardt and the Bavarian dosing technology manufacturer ViscoTec. Reinhardt, a high school teacher who worked with a group of students at a "Youth Research" project, dealt intensively with the topic "applied computer science." The focus was especially on the programming of a "3D plotter" on an axis system. The aim was to apply different acrylic colors with a special technique

KWG Kommunale Wohnen AG resolves cash capital increase to fund further growth

Hamburg, 15. March 2012 - After its recently announced transaction that was the largest in its history and looking back to a successful fiscal year 2011, KWG Kommunale Wohnen AG, the German long-term oriented German property holding company, plans to increase its share capital against cash to fund further planned steps in growth. As announced today in the Electronic German Federal Gazette (,elektronischer Bundesanzeiger') the Board of Management of KWG Kommunale

Stauff ACT Clamp Wins Prestigious Corrosion Award

Stauff is delighted to announce that the company's latest product, the ACT Clamp (Anti-Corrosion Technology Pipe and Tube Clamp) has recently received an award from NACE International, which is the largest professional association dedicated to corrosion protection, for one of the 10 Corrosion Innovations of the Year 2012. The prestigious award highlights the most important innovations impacting corrosion control and was given to Stauff for making 'groundbreaking technological advances in corrosion

Danish well drillers rely on German drilling technology

Danish Water Well Drillers’ Association visits STDS-Jantz, specialist manufacturer of drilling tools The members of the Danish Water Well Drillers’ Association were all in agreement regarding the destination for their technical fact-finding mission this year and headed to STDS-Jantz in Attendorn, Germany. The 25 strong delegation, from companies which specialise in geotechnical investigations, well drilling and searching for explosive ordinance, were impressed by the product range and the state-of-the-art production facility

Hirschmann MCS: Certified, Reliable, and Sustainable

Hirschmann Mobile Machine Control Solutions (MCS), which leads the world market in safe load indication systems for telescopic and lattice-boom cranes, has achieved two important certificates. Especially the company’s customers stand to benefit. Hirschmann Mobile Machine Control Solutions (MCS) is keeping up with the times – and not only where products and services are concerned, but also in terms of optimizing its internal processes and activities. The company recently obtained

Toys Personalized Decoration Technologies

“Water Printing” and “Digital Printing” have shown to be applicable for achieving the objective. Over the last two years AIJU has developed the Project Decoratoy, aimed at the study and applicability of diverse decoration techniques for the personalized decoration of three dimensional plastic pieces, mainly in the toy sector, carrying out decoration testing using several technologies. Those having showed great applicability are Water Printing, Digital Printing and Transference Films, among others. Water

New FMC Preserves Value of Legacy DSP Code for Developers

A new FPGA Mezzanine Card for Software Defined Radio applications has been launched by 4DSP LLC. The FMC645, based on the emerging FMC form factor and supported on Xilinx development kits, comprises a Texas Instrument TMS320C6455 digital signal processor (DSP), DRAM memory and peripherals. In addition to SDR and legacy DSP, the FMC645 is ideal for applications in video, telecom infrastructure, imaging, medical and wireless infrastructure. With industry leading

New Thermal Imaging Cameras For Infrared Temperature Measurement And Industrial …

LumaSense's highly configurable IR thermal imager product line MC320 offers low temperature and high temperature imaging solutions for a broad range of thermal applications Santa Clara, California, March 14, 2012 - LumaSense Technologies, Inc. has introduced a new line of highly configurable thermal imaging cameras specifically designed for use in harsh environments ( http://www.lumasenseinc.com/EN/products/thermal-imagers-detectors-and-cores/stationary-thermal-imagers/stationary-thermal-imagers.html ). The MC320 line for infrared thermography features uniquely configured optics and detectors that enable the cameras

Billingsley Brings Wingspan into Gramercy South in Record Time

(DALLAS, Texas) March 13, 2012 — Billingsley Company today announced that Wingspan Portfolio Advisors, LLC is the newest tenant of its Gramercy Center South office building. Wingspan, an award-winning diversified servicing company, is leasing the entire building, which totals nearly 135,000 square feet. The move into 18451 N. Dallas Parkway was accomplished in short order. When Wingspan had a client contract that required 500 people to be up and running in

Krayden Strengthens Its Sales Team in Mexico

Krayden, Inc., a leading distributor of engineered materials, announces that Omar Barajas has joined its sales team in northern Mexico effective immediately. Based in Sonora, Mexico, Omar is the company’s newest sales representative. In this position, he is responsible for growing sales in northwestern Mexico, including Sonora, Sinaloa and Baja California. He provides technical and sales support for customers, and oversees sales strategies, growth potentials and market analysis in his territory. Omar

Agency Workers' Regulations Has Little Impact On Umbrella Contractors Since It's …

Umbrella company Tarpon are not surprised by the recent news released by the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), who act as the voice of the recruitment industry. Who have confirmed that the introduction of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) has not affected the hiring of temporary workers, including umbrella contractors. As of October 2011, legislation known as the AWR was introduced. This new legislation ensures every agency worker the right

"Global Fluoropolymers Market Analysis by Product Types, Applications, & Geograp …

Fluoropolymers are specialized polymeric materials witnessing strong market growth. This growth is driven by the end-user markets where fluoropolymers are extensively used owing to their unique properties and superior performance characteristics. Fluoropolymers possess excellent properties such as superior electrical insulation, advanced chemical, and thermal resistance in demanding environments, good weathering properties, enhanced purity, high resistance to solvents, acids and bases, low coefficient of friction, etc. These superior properties makes them

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