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Computer Hardware & Peripherals

Ergonomic Features of the Remstar Shuttle VLM Help Companies Reach Sustainable Goals

The Remstar Shuttle-® Vertical Lift Module (VLM) offers ergonomic benefits that can help industrial companies meet sustainable building design objectives by improving the comfort, safety and productivity of operators in automated storage and retrieval operations. The Shuttle VLM is an enclosed system of vertically arranged trays, an extraction platform and a series of computerized controls that...

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New Density and Foam Analyzers Feature Multiple Sample Stations
Laboratory and Research Supplies and Equipment

New Density and Foam Analyzers Feature Multiple Sample Stations

December, 2008 Quantachrome Instruments announces the launch of the upgraded and connected Pentapyc 5200e & Pentafoam 5200e. These latest versions feature ethernet connectivity and USB ports. The Pentafoam is the world's first multi-station foam polymer analyzer for open and closed cell porosity. New ethernet connectivity brings browser-based control and reporting capability including email....

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Agricultural & Farming Products

Russia's Increased Flower Production Powered by GE's Jenbacher Engines

o Project Illustrates Russia's Innovative Use of Distributed Energy to Promote Local Energy Security o Power-Gen International 2008 o Booth #4600 ORLANDO, FLA.-December 2, 2008-A recently expanded commercial rose greenhouse in the town of Dmitrov, Russia, is using GE Energy's special Jenbacher cogeneration/carbon dioxide (CO2) fertilization system and artificial lighting controls to provide vital...

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Mechanical Power Transmission

Two GE HEAT(TM) Advanced Steam Turbines Hit 20,000-Hour Milestone

o Seven Units Now in Service in Both 50- and 60-Hertz Applications o Power-Gen International 2008 o Booth #4600 ORLANDO, FLORIDA-Dec. 3, 2008-Two GE HEAT(TM) (high efficiency, advanced technology) steam turbines have surpassed 20,000 hours of operation at power plants in California and Ireland, GE Energy reported today at Power-Gen International 2008. The achievement is widely regarded as an...

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New! Aluminum Hand Truck Option Now Available
Electrical Equipment & Systems

New! Aluminum Hand Truck Option Now Available

Hannay Reels is now offering an aluminum-construction version of our hand truck. Nearly any model reel ordered can now be specified with a hand truck option. We will provide the proper mounting feet and hardware for quick and easy installation. Different handle configurations and tire options (pneumatic or solid rubber) can be specified. Turn any reel into a portable hose-storage solution with...

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Cable Drum Extensions
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Cable Drum Extensions

On our AVC16, AVC20, C16, and C20 families of reels, we now offer a cable storage drum extension option, seen in the picture to the left. Similar in purpose to divider discs, these drum extensions allow user access to both ends of the cable without taking off the entire length, saving valuable time and effort. These reels are used in a variety of applications, including military, commercial...

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New! Chain Tensioner Option Available on Petroleum Reels
Electrical Equipment & Systems

New! Chain Tensioner Option Available on Petroleum Reels

An automatic chain tensioner option is now available on several petroleum reel models (specifically, the IV or inverted installation series of reels). With this accessory, chain tension is maintained better over the life of the drive system of the reel. As normal chain stretch occurs over a long period of use, the spring-actuated tensioner maintains a constant force on the chain, lessening the...

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Material Processing

GE Oil & Gas to Supply World's Largest Reactors for Eni Oil Refinery in Sannazzaro, Italy

FLORENCE, ITALY-February 9, 2009 :- GE Oil & Gas has received a major contract to supply Italian energy company Eni S.p.A. with the largest refinery reactors of their type ever to be manufactured. The reactors will be a critical part of Eni Refining & Marketing Division's project to boost production at its refinery in Sannazzaro, Italy. Financial terms of the contract were not disclosed. GE Oil &...

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Paints & Coatings

Krylon-® Industrial Eco-Guard(TM) Used in Eco-Friendly Design for Culinary Uniforms

(Los Angeles, Calif.) February 10, 2009- Staff members at Susan Feniger's new Los Angeles restaurant, STREET, will sport eco-friendly aprons painted with KrylonÂ-® Industrial Eco-Guard(TM) latex spray paint when the restaurant opens next month. Eco-Guard is the industry's only latex (not water-reducible) paint. It is extremely low odor with contents under pressure and an MIR-compliant...

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