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Rosslyn, VA, September 10, 2008: The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published LSD25-2008 Best Practices for Metal Halide Lighting Systems, Plus Questions and Answers about Lamp Ruptures in Metal Halide Lighting Systems. This... more »
Rosslyn, VA, September 8, 2008: The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has publishedIt was produced by the Signaling Protection and Communication Section. This edition reflects improved detector technology and associated sensor placement... more »
The Knowledgebase of over 3,500 RFID projects in 109 countries illustrates how this market of over $5 billion is rapidly diversifying. For example, ruggedized RFID tags have long been sold in volume for opening your car door at a distance and for industrial... more »
Temecula, CA, September 10, 2008:, a developer and manufacturer of hardware and software for industrial automation, remote monitoring, and data acquisition projects, has announced the opening of a new corporate office in Shanghai, China, under the leadership... more »
Hoffman Estates, IL: Bosch Rexroth, the drive and control company, has launched a new website to provide information on its resources and to help encourage innovation among manufacturers, OEMs, machine builders, system integrators, and engineers. Visitors... more »
Research Triangle Park, NC, 3 September 2008: The Automation Standards Compliance Institute has retained two industry experts, Charlie Gifford and Dennis Brandl from WBF, to develop the B2MML Compliance Program, an initiative under the Industrial Interoperability... more »
Rosslyn, VA: The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published ANSI C18.3M, Part 1-2008 for Portable Lithium Primary Cells and Batteries—General and Specifications. This standard applies to portable lithium primary cells and batteries,... more »
Muskegon, MI, September 9, 2008: Reid Supply Company, a Michigan-based global distributor of industrial parts, components and supplies, adds a new line of lifetime warranty hand tools with a unique differentiator to rival competitor’s tools. “Our new... more »
Rosslyn, VA, September 3, 2008 — The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has publishedLE 6-2008 Procedure for Determining Target Efficacy Ratings for Commercial, Industrial, and Residential Luminaires, which was developed by the Luminaire... more »
Charlotte, NC – continues to evolve with the needs of its customers, keeping them in a position to achieve new manufacturing heights. IEMCA is constantly introducing innovative equipment, technological advancements, and organizational changes to stay... more »
Research Triangle Park, NC, 2 September 2008: ISA announced today that YAPFEST 2008 will feature an educational panel discussion hosted by Plant Engineering magazine. The panel session will be held on 14 October at the Reliant Center in Houston, TX, during... more »
Rosslyn, VA, September 2, 2008 — NEMA endorses and is a Silver Sponsor of GridWeek, a major conference highlighting advanced technologies for the electric grid. GridWeek will be held in Washington DC during the week of September 22-25, 2008. NEMA staff... more »
Charlotte, NC — recently partnered with York Technical College’s Institute of Manufacturing Productivity (IMP) in Rock Hill, SC, where students are trained on state-of-the-art machining centers and other high-tech machining systems. IEMCA is providing... more »
Rosslyn, VA, August 19, 2008: Demand for industrial control equipment improved during the second quarter, as NEMA’s Primary Industrial Controls Index gained 2.4% over the first three months of 2008. The index’s first quarter reading was revised slightly... more »
Rosslyn, VA, August 27, 2008: NEMA’s Electroindustry Business Confidence Index (EBCI) for current North American conditions rebounded in August, inching upward to 37 from 33.3 in July. The index had declined in each of the two previous months. The EBCI... more »
Elk Grove Village, IL – For the past 60 years, Kaiser has demonstrated its Passion for Precision in product performance, innovation and service to the industry. Heinz Kaiser AG, founded in 1948 by Heinz Kaiser, specializes in the development and manufacturing... more »
Fort Lauderdale FL, August 26, 2008 –, among the world’s leading purveyors of cable, wire, and equipment management solutions for use in business and at home, today announced it has been named on the second annual Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing... more »
August 26, 2008: According to a July survey of industrial bearings distributors conducted by Longbow Research analyst Eli Lustgarten, demand rebounded during the July/August time frame, but the outlook is far less certain with implications for two large... more »
New Berlin, WI, August 22, 2008:The North American Drives Service hub for ABB, located on 5000 S. Emmer Drive here, officially opened on August 22, as the support location for ABB drives throughout the U.S. and Canada. The event was marked and celebrated... more »
Schiller Park, IL, August 24, 2008: Effective August 21, 2008 PMI-ARPAC LLC, a subsidiary of ARPAC L.P., has acquired certain assets of Packaging Machines International, Inc. (PMI). PMI is a manufacturer of shrink packaging machinery also located in the... more »