Parker Reduces Installation Time and Machine Cost of Pneumatic Valve Manifolds by Partnering with Rockwell Automation. Available at B.W. Rogers Co. (14247)
Parker has been able to reduce installation time and machine cost of pneumatic valve manifolds by partnering with Rockwell Automation to provide a fieldbus solution with Preferred Connectivity to the Rockwell Automation Logix™ Architecture.
Adesta begins negotiations with Capital Metro (14008)
OMAHA, Neb., Adesta, LLC, a systems integrator and project management company for communication networks and electronic security systems, has announced they will begin contract negotiations with Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority to build a fiber optic network along 32 miles of the Authority's rail line. The route would run from Leander, Texas to downtown Austin, Texas. Onset of the project is scheduled to begin during second quarter of 2008, with an end of year completion. Scope of work includes installation of conduit and fiber, splicing, testing and marketing of fiber for third party use.
The entrepreneur-turned-celebrity welcomes Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, to his Board and is now booking interviews at CES (13744)
In seven years, Scott Jordan has taken his idea of a marriage of stylish clothing and personal technology from a pipe dream to international success, forever changing the way people think about clothing. Before anybody outside of Apple had heard the word iPod, Scott was looking ahead to an era in which mobile entertainment and communications tech would require a new approach to casual clothing. Beyond vests with dozens of discreet pockets and invisible wire conduits, the SCOTTEVEST/SeV (www.scottevest.com) line has become a complete life organization platform. The worldwide success of his vision has catapulted Scott from the predictable life of a successful corporate attorney to a highly successful fashion visionary often likened to Ralph Lauren in worldwide influence
MaximumASP Partners with Dell and Professional Association of SQL Server (PASS) to Offer Free Beta Hosting Accounts for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (13415)
Pre-Launch Set for Microsoft ASP.NET Connections in Las Vegas
Coated Conduit And V-Seal Gasket Provides Effective Corrosion Protection In Food Processing Applications(12665)
\"KorKap PVC-coated conduit offered us unique benefits for corrosion protection for the Hilmar food processing plant. This is the type of product you can install, then walk away from without worrying about its long-term reliability. KorKap\'s ability to provide high quality products in a timely fashion has made our job hassle free. Let me also add that the professionals representing KorKap provided our company with top notch installation training that enabled us to complete the conduit and V-Seal application in the most effective way. KorKapT\'s Quotations and Inside Sales departments also provided me with all the information and timely input I needed to make my job go more smoothly. That was just one more way KorKapT provided added extra value to their great products.\"
Push-Pull MIG Gun’s Unique Tension Control Optimizes Aluminum Welding(12320)
When combined with the Millermatic 350P or an XR Control cabinet and Miller XMT power source, the XR-Aluma-Pro provides a complete best-of-class aluminum welding system.
Memphis\' Thomas & Betts Corporation To Acquire Lamson & Sessions Co.(12263)
“This acquisition is a great fit with Thomas & Betts and is consistent with our strategy of expanding our portfolio of market-leading brands and leveraging our business infrastructure to enhance our already strong relationship with distributors and end users of electrical products,” said Dominic J. Pileggi, chairman and chief executive officer. “Lamson & Sessions is a well-known, leading North American supplier of non-metallic electrical boxes, fittings, flexible conduit and industrial PVC pipe. The company enjoys a well-deserved reputation for delivering high-quality products and best-in-class customer service. Its Carlon® brand and trademarked Blue Box are the most recognized non-metallic electrical outlet boxes in the industry.”
Tyco Electronics Introduces Ruggedized RFID Antenna (11893)
New line of ruggedized RFID antennas for use in baler and compactor RFID applications
Livingston, N.J.'s J-M Manufacturing Completes Merger Transaction with PW Eagle (11519)
JM Eagle manufactures the widest array of high grade, high performance polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe in the industry. The company’s commitment to leadership extends beyond cost, quality and delivery and includes a commitment to advanced technology and innovation in each of its core markets – water and sewage, plumbing, irrigation, electrical conduit, and gas distribution.
Safety On The Factory Floor Is Everyone’s Business (10964)
The cost of not safeguarding a risky machine will far exceed the cost of reprisals and safeguarding after an operator is injured or killed. For example, the Liberty Mutual Group reports that 61% of polled executives claim that for every dollar spent on workplace protection, three dollars are saved. And OSHA goes further to report a savings of four to six dollars for each dollar invested. Most responsible companies take this issue seriously and either have a staff to handle risk assessment and risk reduction and implement the safeguarding devices and systems, or hire outside experts to take care of it.
