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Weather Monitoring System is Wi-Fi based.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:36:07 -0500

Combining weatherproof data logging hardware with integrated Wi-Fi communications, HOBO U30/Wi-Fi Remote Monitoring System monitors conditions in applications ranging from agricultural research to renewable energy systems. HOBOlink(TM) web-enabled software platform allows user to access current and historical data, set alarm notifications and relay activations, and control HOBO U30/Wi-Fi system from desktop. Product can be self powered with solar panels or connected to ac power.

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Automotive MCUs integrate emissions control technology.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 07:35:44 -0500

Designed to help reduce CO2 emissions while promoting efficiency and control of 1- to 4-cylinder engines, 32-bit MPC563xM powertrain MCUs are manufactured on 90 nm technology and built on Power Architecture(TM) e200z3 core that scales from 40-80 MHz. Emissions control technology utilizes built-in DSP engine to help maximize fuel economy and performance while minimizing engine knocking. DSP functionality can also be used to address on-board automotive diagnostics.

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Graphic Display System is recyclable and reusable.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 29 May 2008 07:40:50 -0500

Expand GreenScreen system comes with recyclable aluminum retractable display, graphic panel, clamping profile, biodegradable print (33 7/16 x 78Â¾ in.), and cardboard carrying box for transportation and storage. Graphic panel is printed on biodegradable PVC material with eco-solvent inks, and mounted into retractable banner stand that is also reusable. Optional, reusable, nylon carry bag is also available.

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Software helps businesses manage building performance.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 27 May 2008 07:19:17 -0500

PureTracÂ® Software monitors and tracks how commercial building is performing, including energy usage, which helps stakeholders implement operating strategies to achieve building management goals. Enabling facility owners and building managers to enhance their green practices, it simplifies energy conservation and indoor environment initiatives. Web-based reporting of conditions empowers users to identify trouble spots and make course corrections in management of their buildings.

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Software centralizes IT energy waste management.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 19 May 2008 07:38:43 -0500

SURVEYOR v5.0 provides IT managers with tools to tackle common IT energy management concerns, such as reliable patch management, remote access, and PC insomnia. To manage energy waste problems, solution intelligently places PCs and monitors into lower power settings when not in use. On-demand facility is provided to reliably wakeup PCs for IT administrative functions, and Wake-on-Web interface lets remote users wakeup remote machines and gain access to their network.

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Hot Water Pressure Washer is fuel-efficient.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 16 May 2008 07:35:11 -0500

Capable of producing 200Â°F hot water, industrial-duty pressure washers have dual-burner, skid-mounted design and flow rates up to 10.3 gpm. Power is provided by air-cooled 24 hp Honda or water-cooled 27 hp Kawasaki gasoline engines; diesel-powered models feature liquid-cooled 27 hp Kohler/Lombardini engine. All 4 models deliver spray at up to 3,000 psi and come with wet-steam stage. Dual-pass heating system produces 92+% heat-transfer efficiency.

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Reusable RFID Tags/Labels keep track of reusable packaging.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 14 May 2008 07:48:38 -0500

Smartmark(TM) series offer reliable generation 2 passive solution for tracking all reusable packaging - totes, pallets, bulk containers - through every stage of supply chain. Offered in custom form factors with rapid prototyping available, weather-resistant products have ranges of 5-12 ft using hand-held readers (longer with fixed mount readers). Available designs include offset, impact- and temperature-resistant, fully encapsulated, and SnapAround(TM).

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Denitrification System removes nitrogen in wastewater.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 08 May 2008 07:40:01 -0500

Suited for small-to-medium sized wastewater treatment plants, AqWise Remote N'Control utilizes AGARÂ® Attached Growth Airlift Reactor technology, which combines fully open, fully protected biomass carrier with aeration and mixing design. Dual-action de-nitrification and effluent filtration solution provides high cBOD and total nitrogen removal capability. System allows automatic and remote operation, with very little need for human intervention.

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Routers are driven by QuantumFlow Processor.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 07 May 2008 07:37:20 -0500

ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers feature software virtualization to enable provisioning and simultaneous use of services, including firewall, IPSec VPNs, deep-packet inspection, and session border control. For providers, they deliver complex, hosted or managed consumer and business services. For enterprises, routers address WAN edge as key gateway where information, communication, collaboration, and commerce converge, helping to enable anytime, everywhere access to applications.

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Gas Detector reacts to toxic concentrations of ethanol.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 02 May 2008 07:58:31 -0500

With ability to detect minute traces of ethanol, infrared gas detector is suited for use in biofuel processing plants, pipelines, pumping stations, storage facilities, and fuel dumps. Measuring 8 in. high with 2.5 in. diameter, cylindrical unit has stainless-steel housing that does not rust or corrode. It uses no mirrors or beam-splitters, and is resistant to temperature, pressure, and humidity extremes, as well as interference from other gases.

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Wind Power Junction Boxes have roll back lid for easy access.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:44:21 -0500

Constructed of one-piece fiberglass, Wind Power Junction Boxes are collection system cabinets for wind farms with lid that opens over 90Â° and features 2 wind lock hinges. Units are rated for 35 kV and offer removable front panel option for serviceability and cable terminations. Suitable for direct burial or pad mounting, boxes meet ANSI security requirements and incorporate munsell green 2-coat finish with UV inhibitors. Sizes range from 55 x 53 in. up to 85 x 63 in.

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Solvent complies with various air quality standards.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:52:40 -0500

EVR Clean Air Solvent is high-strength solvent for removing grease, oil, and dirt from metal parts and equipment. It has low VOC content and complies with South Coast Air Quality Management District Rule 102 as well as with California Air Resources Board and Ozone Transport Commission rules on VOCs. There are no ozone depleting compounds and solvent is not a hazardous air pollutant. Product is available in 14 oz aerosol, 1 gal can, 5 gal pail, and 55 gal drum.

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Fluorescent Luminaire offers energy conservation option.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:36:05 -0500

With plug-in power connection, Metalux Modular F-Bay Series eliminates need to remove lamps or reflectors to disconnect fixture power. Unit is supplied with pre-wired internal linear disconnect, complying with NEC requirements. Plug-in modular sensor kit option offers lighting control system to manage and conserve energy. Intended for applications with high mounting heights, luminaire is suited for retail, warehouses, industrial facilities, and convention centers.

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Industrial-Duty Turbine Ventilator has zero-energy design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:34:05 -0500

Offering green alternative to exhaust fans, GreenRoo provides 5,000-10,000 cfm of airflow without use of electricity. Wind-driven solution has maintenance-free design, incurs no electrical installation or operating costs, and incorporates Varipitch component to make it usable on any roof slope. Made of aluminum and SS, product can be powder-coated and comes in throat diameter sizes of 12, 24, and 36 in. - all weighing less than 70 lb.

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Flow Reactor suits supercritical chemistry applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:37:13 -0500

Designed to carry out homogenous reactions in continuous flow mode at high pressure and temperature, X-Cube Flash(TM) operates safely up to 200 bar and 350Â°C. System can also be used to scale up microwave-assisted reactions with little method development, and to reduce hazardous waste production in many chemical processes. In certain chemical transformations, X-Cube Flash eliminates need for toxic heavy metal catalysts, fulfilling requirements of Green Chemistry.

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Ethanol Emissions Detector complies with NSPS Subpart VV.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 07:37:12 -0500

Rated intrinsically safe for explosive environments, 2020ComboPRO utilizes photoionization detection (PID) technology to detect ethanol leaks in ethanol fuel production plants. Portable instrument has 0.1-10,000 ppm measurement range and meets/exceeds requirements of NSPS Subpart VV specific to EPA Method 21 for fugitive emissions. Critical data is displayed in less than 3 sec, and audible/visual alarms alert operator when pre-defined limits are exceeded.

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Software helps create greener supply chains.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:37:39 -0500

Supplying out-of-the-box resource data regarding carbon emissions, LogicNew PlusÂ® v6.0 XE helps companies evaluate impact of various supply chain network configurations and transportation strategies on their carbon footprint. Optimization technology helps analyze trade-offs between production, warehousing, transportation costs, and service requirements as well as calculate optimal network configuration for different cost and service objectives.

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Ultrasonic Cleaning Machines offer agitated immersion.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 07:36:24 -0500

With agitated immersion feature, Models PW-125HSS-U and PW-200HSS-U move load of parts through 60 vertical 4 in. strokes/min while ultrasonic energy and surging action of cleaning fluid removes dirt from cracks and crevices. With inside tank dimensions of 22 x 15 x 14 in., compact tabletop Model KT-8500 provides 1,250 W of heating power but does not have agitated immersion. All include Vibra-Bar transducer modules, insulated double-wall cleaning tank, and adjustable thermostat.

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Silicone Roof System provides green roofing option.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 07:49:17 -0500

System 14(TM) is comprehensive roofing solution that delivers complete range of products, including silicone sheet goods, skylight glazing, silicone sealants/coatings, and spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation. It features zero VOC coating (HSS 535) applied over soy-based SPF, creating moisture-resistant seal. Silicone topcoat forms self-flashing seal that resists oxidation, wind-driven rain/snow, ozone, and chemicals, and offers resistance to cracking and peeling.

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Gas Analyzer pinpoints types and origins of CO2 emissions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 07:34:13 -0500

Designed for continuous measurement of Isotopic CO2, CRDS ultra-trace gas analyzers are based on cavity ring down spectroscopy (CRDS) technology and deliver ppb to ppt gas concentration sensitivity without interference. Drift- and maintenance-free products require no consumables and measure single spectral features in compact flow cell with effective path length of up to 12 km. Designed to run unattended for days in remote locations, instruments suited for field and laboratory use.

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