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BioBlend Doubles Distributor Network
BioBlend Renewable Resources (Houston, TX), announces that it has met the first milestone in its goal of greening the American petroleum supply chain. With the addition of ten more participants in the nation's first Green Distribution Network for bio-based and…
LAI Wins Manufacturing Contract for Vehicle Armor Plate Production
LAI International, Inc. (Scottsdale, AZ), announces it has won several manufacturing contracts for armor plate systems. As part of the agreements, LAI received five awards for armor plate production for a military vehicle armor system developed by the Army Research…
Company Launches Contest in Search of Oldest Working Mitsubishi Forklift Truck in America
HOUSTON (August 1, 2008) ? Do you think you have the oldest Mitsubishi forklift truck still in operation today? If so, Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks wants to hear from you. The company has announced the launch of its first ever ?Keeps…
Premium Synthetic Coolant
Premium Synthetic TRIM C350 comes close to hitting the “unreachable mark”
of tapping and drilling like a soluble coolant while staying clear with the sump life of a synthetic.
AMETEK Partners With Comanche Technologies
AMETEK Foundry Products (Newark, DE) has partnered with Comanche Technologies, a leader in metal filtration casting applications, in developing Cerra-Flex®, an innovative new line of refractory cloth filters. "Cerra-Flex® refractory cloth filters combine the strengths and experience of two foundry…
Lincoln Electric to Construct Welding Consumables Facility in China
Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Cleveland, OH) (Nasdaq: LECO) has signed an agreement to construct a new, state-of-the-art welding consumables facility in Nanjing, China. The new facility, which will be part of Lincoln?s Asia Pacific subsidiary, Nanjing Lincoln Electric Co., Ltd.,…
TECT Aerospace Orders 3-machine Cell
MAG Cincinnati (Hebron, KY) begins take-off roll for TECT Aerospace on a high-powered cell for automated machining of large titanium airframe components. The TECT order covers a three-machine five-axis machining cell and processing methodology. Ordered for TECT's Wellington, Kansas manufacturing…
Innovative Solid Carbide End Mills For Large-Volume Machining of Aluminum
Alu-Jet-Cut End Mill Series sets new standard for aluminum removal and offers productivity increases over 100 percent.
Single Mode Fiber Laser For Precision Cutting and Welding
The TruFiber 300 has a laser power of 300 watts and is ideal for precision cutting and welding. The TruFiber 300 achieves a beam quality of M2 < 1.1, supplementing TRUMPF?s spectrum of pulsed lasers and cw lasers in the power range of less than 1 kW.
World's First Industrial Robot With 1000 kg Payload and 4000 mm Reach
With its heavyweight capabilities, the Kuka 1000 Titan has earned an entry in the Guinness Book of Records. The KR 1000 titan is the world?s first industrial robot that can lift a payload of 1000 kilograms, with a reach of 4000 mm.
EDS and Siemens PLM Software Join to Deliver Defense Logistics Solution
EDS (Plano, TX), and Siemens PLM Software (Plano, TX), announced that they have joined to deliver a best-in-class Defense Logistics Solution that leverages EDS? extensive aerospace and defense (A&D) logistics experience and internationally known IT infrastructure services, along with Siemens…
ABB Reports Q2 Net Income Up 34% on Strong Top-Line Growth
ABB (Zurich, Switzerland) reported record orders, revenues and earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) in the second quarter of 2008, with net income reaching $975 million. Global demand for ABB?s core technologies to provide reliable electrical power and improved industrial…