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NVision's Scanning Service Helps Soft Air USA-® Get Replica Airsoft Guns to Market Faster, Boost Sales 25%
Electronic Components & Devices

NVision's Scanning Service Helps Soft Air USA-® Get Replica Airsoft Guns to Market Faster, Boost Sales 25%

February 17, 2009) - Soft Air USAÂ-®, Inc has reduced the time required to get its licensed replica airsoft guns to market by 4 to 6 weeks by using NVision's laser scanning service bureau to reverse engineer the real guns. The real guns can't be shipped to Asia where the replicas are manufactured, so in the past the manufacturers would travel to the U.S. to make silicone molds. Now, NVision's...

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TerraFill XT Low-Resistivity Grounding Backfill
Adhesives & Sealants

TerraFill XT Low-Resistivity Grounding Backfill

Difficult grounding situations require enhanced grounding solutions. Alltec's TerraFill-® products provide a simple, dependable, and environmentally friendly way to lower the earth resistance of grounding systems. Alltec's TF-50XT specifically combines the engineering and mixing properties of cement with the low-resistivity required by modern grounding systems. The result is a stable,...

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HVAC

Speeding Up the Coating of Signs

A medium wave infrared oven from Heraeus Noblelight is helping Hawes Signs to achieve significant increases in production line speed in the powder coating of aluminum and steel panels. Hawes Signs offers a comprehensive range of external and internal signs for customers ranging from high street banks to car dealerships and supermarket chains. The company's advanced manufacturing facilities...

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Automatic ID

Argenti Lemon Tracks Fruit from Plant to Port Using Psion Teklogix' RFID-Enabled WORKABOUT PRO Devices

Rugged handheld computers wirelessly monitor harvesting, production and shipping of lemons to ensure quality standards Cincinnati, Ohio (February 23, 2009) - It's often said that when life gives you lemons, make lemonade. But for Argenti Lemon S.A., one of Argentina's largest lemon exporters, high-quality lemons are exactly what they want. To help ensure the effective production of lemons from...

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Services

Quickparts Plays Valuable Role in 2009 Inauguration by Providing Custom Parts for the NASA Lunar Rover

Atlanta, GA - February 19, 2009 - Quickparts (http://www.quickparts.com), one of North America's largest providers of custom designed parts, from rapid prototyping to production parts, announced today that they assisted NASA by creating custom parts for the Lunar Rover which was the grand finale at the 56th Presidential Inaugural Parade. The NASA contingent included the next-generation lunar...

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Paints & Coatings

Bayer MaterialScience's Ultraviolet-Cure Resins for Waterborne Coatings

Timing is everything: UV-cure resins reduce downtime Pittsburgh, February 24, 2009 -- Bayer MaterialScience LLC's one-component waterborne ultraviolet (UV) resins, including Bayhydrol-® UV resin, enable polyurethane coatings for floors that utilize the fastest cure technology for on-site flooring applications. This coating is designed for applications where downtime must be kept to a minimum,...

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HVAC

Heraeus Works With Cadbury

Sealing Caramel-Filled Chocolates A carbon medium wave infrared system is allowing Cadbury Trebor Bassett Ltd to save energy and space in the manufacture of their famous Cadbury's Caramel product at their Keynsham, England factory. Cadbury's Caramel is made by filling a shaped mould with chocolate, to form a shell, chilling the chocolate to solidify it, filling the shell with the caramel filling...

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Thermal & Heating Equipment

Powder Coating With Heraeus -- An Efficient Solution

Heraeus-Designed Powder Curing Process Pays Off for Whitehead Die Cutting When a gas-fired curing oven for powder-coated castings couldn't keep pace with production, Whitehead Die Casting turned to Heraeus Noblelight for a more efficient solution using electric infrared instead of gas. Complicating the challenge for Heraeus was the configuration of the castings most often being cured. Each of six...

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HVAC

Infrared Welding - A Beneficial Alternative to Hot Plates and Vibration Welding

About Infrared Welding For plastic parts, Infrared Welding can be a beneficial replacement for certain traditional hot-plate and vibration welding applications. The use of a controlled IR light source (heater) with accurately regulated time and temperature in a precise location allows more accurate process control on plastic assemblies. Different heat levels for varying welding conditions can be...

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Construction Equipment and Supplies

The Curing of Metals Using Infrared - The Demand for Quality Finished Light Standards

The president of a major US-based lighting standards manufacturer knew that the market for finished steel light standards is extremely competitive. To increase our market share we had to offer a higher-quality product. We also knew that our customers would not accept a price increase, so our only option was to increase productivity. The company did just that when it replaced the air-dried,...

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