Industry News
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ACS Group Names Jim Holbrook President
New ACS Group president Jim Holbrook comes to ACS with extensive experience in engineering and manufacturing companies with global operations. Holbrook is a mechanical engineer with an MBA, who spent more than 20 years with the Emerson Electric Co., with the last 11 years in division president...
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Fike Contributes 50,000 Trees
Fike Corp. announces the contribution of over 50,000 trees to American Forest's Global ReLeaf program. As another element within Fike's sustainability initiatives, in August 2012 Fike launched the ECARO-25plus program, designed to more than neutralize the carbon footprint of its premier...
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Virto/Elcan Toll Processing Continues to Grow
Virto/Elcan Industries now has seven double capacity tolling bays and three laboratories that can provide expanded toll processing services to big and small clients. Virto/Elcan’s screening capability enables customers sending any quantity of material to be efficiently separated on...
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Vortex Announces Headquarters Expansion
Vortex announces its plans to increase its plant size by about 50 percent. The 64,000-sq-ft expansion will bring the Salina, KS headquarters to a total of 185,000 ft. President and CEO Jeff Thompson said he expects construction to begin in April and be completed by the end of the year....
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Freeman Technology to Present New Research on Impact of Humidity on Powders at Powtech
At Powtech 2013, April 23-25, Nürnberg, Germany, the team from powder characterization specialist Freeman Technology will present new research on the impact of humidity on powders, a topic of significant interest to many powder processors. The presentation, “The influence of ambient...
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Micromeritics Publishes MicroReport eNewsletter
Micromeritics recently published its March, 2013 microReport eNewsletter edition highlighting products, services, useful applications information, and upcoming events. New products include the 3Flex surface characterization analyzer and Particluate Systems’ NanoPlus DLS nano particle...
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Celebration Honors 50 Years of Eriez/Adams Brothers Partnership
Eriez hosted a celebration at the Ansley Golf Club in Atlanta to acknowledge 50 years of successful partnership with manufacturer’s representative agency Adams Brothers Inc. Adams Brothers represents Eriez in Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and parts of Florida and Tennessee. At the...
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Material Handling/Compaction Seminar Attracts More Than 100 Attendees
K-Tron, Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems, and Virto/Elcan collaborated to, present, “Advances in Material Handling & Compaction Technologies for Dry Powders,” a complimentary technical seminar that attracted more than 100 attendees, March 6-7 at the Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems...
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Endress+Hauser signs Vector Controls and Automation Group as Rep in Gulf Region
Endress+Hauser has signed the Vector Controls and Automation Group (CAG) in Houston as its sales representative servicing Texas, Oklahoma, and portions of New Mexico and Arkansas. Vector CAG is a newly formed representative partnership consisting of five representative organizations that...
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Siemens 2013 Automation Summit Set for New Orleans
Siemens Industry Inc. announces New Orleans as the host site for its 2013 Automation Summit, June 24 – 27, with a continued emphasis on the theme of “Community. Experiences. Productivity.” Registration has opened and Siemens encourages users to sign up before April 15 to take...
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