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Deck Building Just Got a Lot Smarter with DeckWise(TM)

GAFFNEY, S.C.- These days, deck builders are being flooded with products that promise universal results. Unfortunately, the majority of these deck tools are not suitable for the toughest hardwood. To make matters worse, if someone does use the wrong screws or deck tools, the deck's overall look and performance can be negatively affected. As the leading manufacturer of hidden deck fasteners, the...

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Baker Hughes Announces New Technologies

HOUSTON -- Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI) announced today the commercial launch of its GeoForm(TM) sand management system with shape memory polymer (SMP) technology. A completely new approach to sand control, the GeoForm system reliably conforms to the borehole in an openhole environment--radically reducing complexity versus traditional gravel pack systems, while improving efficiency, reducing rig time...

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Rock Drill, Blast Rods and Bits optimize penetration, stability.

Comprising underground rock drill and blast rods and bits, Robust Standard Thread (RST(TM)) Series enhances impact efficiency, accelerates penetration, and lessenes hole deviation. Rods incorporate cross-sectional transition area that increases bending strength, while extended bit skirt reduces likelihood of rod tip-off events and downtime. Also, interchangeability with standard threaded rods and...

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Metal Cutting and Drilling Going Green

Centennial, CO. 2-5-2009 SteelMax, LLC, a recognized leader in the metal cutting and drilling tool industry, is proud to announce an initiative to positively impact the environment and adhere to stricter Occupational Safety and Health directives. According to Gerry Zack, VP of Marketing and Product Development, Through innovative engineering design, we have taken steps to lower energy costs in...

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Terex to Feature New and Improved Products; Discovery Channel's Mike Rowe at ConExpo

Westport, Conn. (February 28, 2008) - Terex Corporation will participate in the 2008 ConExpo-Con/Agg Exposition, March 11-15 at the Las Vegas Convention Center displaying a diverse array of both new and improved products including: aerial work platforms; light, compact and heavy construction equipment; material handlers; cranes; crushers and screeners; mining; and road building equipment....

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Drilling Equipment Contract to Aker Kvaerner

1 February 2008 - Aker Kvaerner has been awarded a drilling equipment contract by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd (DSME) in Korea for an ultradeep drillship. The total contract value for Aker Kvaerner is approximately USD 130 million. The scope of work is to deliver a complete drilling equipment package including installation and commissioning supervision. The contracts will be...

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Sandvik Jumbos Selected for the A3 Hindhead Tunnel

12/03/2007 Balfour Beatty has appointed Sandvik Mining and Construction to supply the tunneling jumbos for the A3 Hindhead Tunnel Project currently being constructed for the Highways Agency. The supply contract is for three Sandvik DT820-AC twin boom with basket boom drills to be used on the 1.83km tunnel which forms part of the new 6.7km dual carriageway trunk road. Two of the jumbos will be...

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