Welding shop solutions made by KUKA Systems The international trade show Metalloobrabotka 2012 for material processing technology, machines and tools is opening its doors again from 29 May to 1 June 2012. This year, too, the Augsburg-based technological leader KUKA Systems will be present in Moscow, showcasing its solutions for diverse industrial welding and joining …

Partnership since 1975: “GEORG machine tools division developed more than 30 machines worldwide in use at Siemens” Currently, the specialists of GEORG machine tools division realize a complete upgrade for Siemens works in Görlitz, Germany. An existing Turbine Rotor Lathe (year of construction 1963) including new headstock and new machining unit with integrated drilling and …

  Mr Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto, was conferred the Life-Time Contribution Award Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA), for his invaluable contribution to the growth, development and success of Indian auto industry.   Rahul Bajaj’s remarkable career as businessman, his successful management of the Bajaj Group, his notable entrepreneurial spirit and excellent corporate governance track …

Leading finishing equipment manufacturer Guyson International recently showcased their ultrasonic cleaning and blast finishing technology at the Metaltech exhibition, held at the Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 15th – 19th May 2012. The range of Guyson equipment was the main feature of their Malaysian distributors – XTS Technologies Sdn Bhd – stand. On …

Leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of custom flowmeters Litre Meter is strengthening its senior management team with a key new appointment.   Paul de Waal has joined Litre Meter as global business development director. Paul joins Litre Meter from Sierra Instruments in the Netherlands where he was managing director. He brings with him vast expertise in …

Can a racecar be green? Possibly, now that there”s a new kid on the block in the world of racecars. Called the Delta Wing, it”s a revolutionary racing car with a dramatic shape designed to be more efficient. Chief designer Ben Bowlby envisioned a racecar designed to “halve the aerodynamic drag, halve the power, halve …

  Manila, Philippines – The last few years have seen the Philippines as some sort of a trendsetter for electric vehicles (EV) in the region. But it is not because it has the latest  high-tech  EV  technology  but because of the numerous initiatives, mostly  by  the private sector, towards the promotion of electric vehicles. Most …

Critical Manufacturing registered a 56% increase in sales from 2010, reaching a turnover of 4,1M€. In line with the turnover increase, EBITDA/sales and Net earnings/sales ratios rose to 47% and 27% respectively. New projects with existing customers and new customers formed the basis for this positive operational performance. The Services unit which focuses on specialized …

  Mahindra Navistar inaugurates state- of- the- art dealership in Agra   ●      State-of-the-art dealership inaugurated in Agra ●      Offers products between 4.5 and 9 tonne and between 25 and 40 tonne, including Rigid Truck, Multi Axle Truck, Tipper and Tractor Trailer. ●      Plans to launch over 50 dealerships in the next 18 months ●      …

(Radolfzell/Germany) Colfax Fluid Handling will exhibit new products Allmind and All-Optiflow at the Achema trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany (June 18 to 22). Both products are designed to help drastically reduce operating, maintenance, and energy costs for the operator. Visitors to Booth D63 in Hall 8, can see for themselves the potential for savings with …

C4 Designs adds wide format automated finishing equipment. C4 Designs has added a Fotoba WR 75 wide format cutter to their list of wide format printing and finishing equipment. The WR 75 is capable of cutting down hundreds of banners in minutes using optical registration of the printed images. C4 Designs can now finish a …

Ironbridge Brewery in Shropshire, UK, has teamed up with Petainer, the specialist plastics packaging technology business, to help it win new business.   The Telford-based microbrewery is to supply a new high-quality English lager in lightweight, recyclable Petainer Kegs. The brewery is targeting sales in the keg beer market through mail order deliveries.   Petainer Kegs …

New solution helps medical device manufacturers to remain agile while meeting stringent regulatory requirements and continuously improving product quality LONG BEACH, CA – May 10, 2012 – Apriso, a leading provider of manufacturing software solutions, today announced a new extension to its Global Trace and Genealogy (G-TAG™) software and services solution tailored to meet the …

Innovation and progress with HOFMANN – the leading manufacturer of road marking technology National and international leaders of road marking technology will once more “rendezvous” in Rellingen in 2012 – when HOFMANN invites to its 13th TechnologyDay. The internationally popular specialist event initiated by HOFMANN amazes its guests every year with the excellent technical lectures …

In an effort to remain self-sufficient and sustainable a UK based, independent charity called MotoV8 has launched a new sales website www.emotivsales.co.uk.   The venture is sponsored by Sykes-Pickavant a UK market leader in the supply of specialist Car Tools and garage equipment. “With the backing of Sykes Pickavant not only are we able to provide …

7th May 2012 – TestPlant, the developer of robotic GUI automation and software test tool product eggPlant, has been listed as a Winner in the Red Herring Top 100 awards for Europe. Red Herring’s Top 100 award rewards leading European private companies by celebrating the innovation and technologies of the most exciting start-ups across their …

Pentagon Plastics Ltd (www.pentagonplastics.co.uk ), incorporating Small Batch Plastics, has been a leading manufacturer of UK supplied Customer specific Plastic Injection Moulded products for the last 40 years. The business is supported by its own full In-House Toolroom and managed Rapid Prototyping facility delivering a flexible and comprehensive service into many industries. 2012 will be …

Aftermarket electronics specialist Mods4cars now offers a SmartTV video in motion unlocker module for many current Skoda models. The module allows use of the multimedia equipment by the passenger while the car is moving. A simple key combination enables or disables the unlock. Las Vegas, NV (USA), Thursday – May 03, 2012 – Effective immediately, …

Spirax Sarco won high-profile praise for its commitment to investment in new UK based production and R&D facilities when Deputy Prime Minister, Rt Hon Nick Clegg visited the company’s Cheltenham site on 27th April. “My first visit to Spirax Sarco has filled me with confidence, with its positive investment in Cheltenham… Spirax Sarco is exactly …

KUKA Systems to showcase the complete solar automation building kit Augsburg-based automation specialist and system integrator KUKA Systems GmbH is participating in this year”s international exhibition and conference for the solar industry and photovoltaics in Shanghai, the SNEC PV Power Expo 2012. It is one of the biggest events for the photovoltaic sector in Asia …

Spirax Sarco’s steam system expertise and long-term support have helped Courtaulds’ West Mill hosiery plant in Belper, Derbyshire become Marks & Spencer’s first UK supplier site to gain eco-factory status. The story doesn’t end there, as Spirax Sarco is currently helping Courtaulds on production improvements and upgrades that could deliver significant savings in steam consumption …

Sheffield, South Yorkshire ( your-story.org ) April 25, 2012 – Sheffield based Rotary Engineering UK Ltd has today announced being commissioned by Brookfield Multiplex Construction Ltd to design and supply a set of magnets on a 15m adjustable lifting beam. The firm is a world leading specialist in supply, refurbishment and maintenance of motor equipments, …

ABB Limited (stand J20) will be presenting a full range of products for water and wastewater treatment applications at the IWEX exhibition, NEC Birmingham, 22nd – 24th May. Visitors to stand J20 will be able to see a fully automated interactive panel, integrating a range of instrumentation that can help monitor and control water supplies. …

 Toyota Announces ‘Summer Holiday’ Campaign for 2012  -This Summer Holiday Stay Cool, Even on Longer Journeys-   New Delhi: After the overwhelming response from Toyota customers last year, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) today announced the beginning of its ‘Summer Holiday’ Campaign 2012 – a service campaign with free check up & custom made offers for …

Web Inspection and Web Break Analysis Systems for Web and Sheet Products For the industry leading camera supplier Papertech Inc., Roptec® is now the exclusive European service partner for Papertech”s WebInspector® web inspection and WebVision® web break monitoring products. Based in the Central European city of Stolberg, close to Aachen, Germany, Roptec® provides fast and …

Mahindra’s flagship SUV brand Bolero touches a new milestone with annual sales of over 1,00,000 units ·        Bolero becomes India’s highest selling SUV for the 6th consecutive year ·        Records its highest ever annual and monthly sales since inception ·        Features in the 7th position among the top selling passenger vehicles in India   Mumbai: …

Supreme  Petrochem Ltd (SPL) a  Styrenics  major  and  the largest Polystyrene  producer  in India, has reported a net profit of Rs 18.18 crores for its Q3 ended March 31, 2012 as against net loss of Rs 7.26 crores in the preceding quarter ended December 31, 2011. The corresponding quarter in the previous year ended March …

Brimac Environmental have four retorts at their site in Greenock and import crushed bovine bones mainly from India for their process. The crushed bones are fed into the top of the retort where they are fired to 1000 degrees centigrade for between 12 to 24 hours. At the end of the firing process the product …

KUKA Systems receives supplier awards for outstanding performance The technological leader from Augsburg has been officially designated “Supplier of the year” this month. System builder KUKA Systems received not just one, but two awards for its good cooperation with automotive customers over the past year. The best suppliers were rewarded for their continuous performance in …

  After months of deliberation, the winner of Hallam FM and Newburgh Engineering’s ‘Big Idea’ competition has been announced.   The lucky winner of £10,000 is Mr Edward Buttler, 43, a programming manager in the IT industry. Edward lives in Rotherham with his wife and three children.   Speaking about his inspiration for the idea, …