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Bishop-Wisecarver Group's DualVee Vacuum Wheels Selected as Finalist in the Golden Mousetrap Awards

Pittsburg, Calif. – Bishop-Wisecarver Group, a WBENC-certified, woman-owned family of companies that offer guidance solutions, contract specialty manufacturing and mechatronic-based engineering services, announced today that DualVee-® Vacuum Wheels have been selected as a finalist in the 14th Annual Golden Mousetrap Awards in the Motors and Mechanical Motion Devices category.-  The Awards,...

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Bel-Art Products' Manufacturing Team Designs Award-Winning Foldable Wheelchair Wheels
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Bel-Art Products' Manufacturing Team Designs Award-Winning Foldable Wheelchair Wheels

Wayne, NJ – Bel-Art Products (www.belart.com), a leading plastics and wire manufacturer of product solutions for science, industry and healthcare headquartered in Wayne, NJ, announced that a product developed by the company's engineers has won a major award from Popular Science magazine. Morph™ Wheels (www.morphwheels.com), the world's first-ever foldable wheelchair wheels marketed by Maddak,...

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Bel-Art Products' Manufacturing Team Designs Award-Winning Foldable Wheelchair Wheels
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Bel-Art Products' Manufacturing Team Designs Award-Winning Foldable Wheelchair Wheels

Wayne, NJ – Bel-Art Products (www.belart.com), a leading plastics and wire manufacturer of product solutions for science, industry and healthcare headquartered in Wayne, NJ, announced that a product developed by the company’s engineers has won a major award from Popular Science magazine. Morph™ Wheels (www.morphwheels.com), the world’s first-ever foldable wheelchair wheels marketed by...

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Mining Industry Rolling Along with Service Caster

Service Caster steps outside the box, and goes underground to produce a wheel for extreme conditions. The mining industry was in need of a wheel to carry its 140,000 pound capacity mining tuggers. Tuggers are used to pull mining equipment into and out of mines. These slow moving vehicles, about one mile-per-hour, had to have a specially designed and built wheel to handle the workload and rough...

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Southwest Airlines Selects Goodrich's DURACARB Carbon Brakes, Wheels and MRO Services for New 737 Next Generation Fleet

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has been selected by Southwest Airlines to supply wheels, carbon brakes, MRO services and comprehensive asset management for its new fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The first aircraft was delivered in March of 2012. Goodrich's 737 Next Generation carbon brake uses proprietary DURACARB-® carbon heat sink material. The DURACARB carbon provides...

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Plastic Conveyor Skate Wheels

POBCO PLASTICS manufacturers Plastic & Wood Conveyor Components and Friction-Reducing Parts including Bearings, Rollers, Guide Rails, Chain Guides, Wear Strips, Pulleys, Sprockets. POBCO lists 1000s of 'Standard' products with a major portion of their manufacture 'Custom' to customer specificatiions. For 2012 POBCO displays new and expanded Conveyor Skate Wheel options. Conveyor Skate Wheels are...

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Corrosion-Resistant Wheels suit heavy load applications.
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Corrosion-Resistant Wheels suit heavy load applications.

With tensile strength of 11,000 psi as well as resistance to moisture and chemicals, Nylast-® wheels suit high-capacity applications in corrosive and sanitary environments. Products are made from solid cast nylon, and Nylast material is formulated with finely divided particles of molybdenum disulphide to enhance load bearing capability while maintaining impact resistance. While standard...

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Japanese Carrier Skynet Asia Airways Selects Goodrich's Carbon Brakes for Boeing 737 Next Generation Aircraft

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has been selected by Skynet Asia Airways to supply wheels and carbon brakes for its new fleet of 13 Boeing 737-800 Next Generation aircraft. Aircraft deliveries with the Goodrich wheel and carbon brake equipment are expected to begin in June 2011 and continue through 2016. Goodrich's 737 Next Generation carbon brake uses proprietary DURACARB®...

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Alcoa Products on First Aluminum Petroleum Road Tanker in Indonesia

FUSINA, Italy & SURABAYA, Indonesia & NEW YORK - The first aluminum petroleum road tanker produced in Indonesia took to the highway recently made with Alcoa's heavy gauge aluminum shate product and rolling on Alcoa aluminum truck wheels. 5182 RoadTanker ShateG1, a combined sheet and plate product of a specific thickness, was developed by Alcoa Mill Products Europe for road tankers that transport...

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Lamborghini Selects Alcoa Wheels for Murci

4/23/2009 Distinctive Wheel Contributes A 20 Percent Weight Savings and Enhanced Style CLEVELAND--Alcoa Auto Wheels has been selected by Automobili Lamborghini to supply lightweight wheels for the Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce (SV). The forged aluminum wheels reduce un-sprung weight and contribute to the SV's 100kg (220 lb.) mass reduction over the standard Murcielago. The new Murcielago SV is...

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