Pennsylvania Industrial News (United States)

Fortna named to the Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 list, featuring the industry’s “100 Great Supply Chain Projects.” Fortna is being recognized for its work with a major retailer that was able to reduce costs and cut shipping time in half.

Constuction set to begin with new sales office and customer reception area with issue of architectural drawings and construction permit.

New Point of Use Mini-Avenger Vertical Carousel Cart System ASRS Provides Ergonomic High Density Secure Storage Reducing Wasted Man Hours By Eliminating Walk and Search Time For Small Parts Order Picking and Order Fulfillment, Small Item Handling

Manufacturer of animal resistant fencing for electrical substations has developed an Alert Strobe that provides a simple and effective means for technicians to determine that a TransGard fence is functioning properly.

In an effort to attract new Video jet ink customers, and as a followup to a recent mass mailing, Mother Earth Recycling is offering direct mail, box or case coding ink customers the chance to increase their bottom lines by going green on purchases.

Carefree Renovations & Maintenance, LLC. of Albrightsville, Carbon County, introduces their newly formed Amsoil independent dealership division, Carefree Synthetics.

Three Fortna associates were named 2012 Pros to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. Mike Dunn, Group VP; Brent Tymensky, VP Design Engineering; and Steve Johnson, Director, Supply Chain Services were selected from more than 300 nominations.

Introducing the BigFoot portable crane base which safely anchor cranes, vacuum lifters, robotics, similar floor-mounted devices. It solves the material handling industry's need for a portable base that is easily moved via forklift or pallet jack.

In an effort to attract new customers, Mother Earth Recycling is offering direct mail and lettershop customers the chance to save money on specialty inks for mail addressing equipment utilizing HP Technology.

New Viper Vertical Lift Module Tray Height Scanning System Designed to Automatically Determine Each Tray's Exact Storage Height for Increased Storage Density in Order Picking and Order Fulfillment, Small Item Handling, Distribution, MRO, Healthcare

Fortna Named to Manhattan Associates Partner Performance Club

Deacom's inventory software system received a 100% rating out of 40+ software system evaluated from product review site FindTheBest.com and named "Best of Industry Software 2011."

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems Reduce Cost and Time Associated with System Downtime and Maintenance by Using Sapient Automation’s Intelligent Machine Health Monitoring Anticipatory Maintenance in Order Picking and Order Fulfillment

Atomic Robotics 4-H Club wants to help Philadelphia Home Owners Light up the Night by replacing their burnt our front house lights with our LED light bulbs. Students are selling the LED light bulbs like the girl scouts sell cookies to raise funds.

Materials testing and metrology provider, Laboratory Testing Inc., will be attending the Power-Gen and Nuclear Power International exhibition and conference in mid-December 2011.

Expert at Designing and Implementing Split Case and Item Material Handling Systems Focused On Reducing Labor and Floor Space while Increasing Ergonomics for Order Picking, Spare Parts, MRO, Tool and Die, Consolidation and Manufacturing Applications

William E. Hunt of Elmhurst Group has been elected to the National Chair position of NAIOP.

Laboratory Testing Inc. received an Honorable Mention from the Philadelphia 100 annual program recognizing the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the Greater Philadelphia Region.

Laboratory Testing Inc. president received the ASM Philadelphia Chapter 2011 Eisenman Award in recognition of dedicated service to ASM, foresight, leadership and promotion of the metals industry and metallurgical education.

New Horizontal Carousel & Vertical Carousel iPhone/iPad Controlled ASRS Provides Easy Order Picking in Small Parts & Items Storage Retrieval, Saves Space and Time in Automated Storage and Retrieval MODEX 2012

Long-time Fortna employee Barbara “Susie” Hafer is retiring after 62 years of service. She has seen a lot of change in the workplace over the years at the same time that Fortna has grown into a multi-national company.

Fortna named to the Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 list, featuring the industry’s “100 Great Supply Chain Projects.” Fortna is being recognized for its work with a major retailer that was able to reduce costs and cut shipping time in half.

Elverson, PA. Whitford, makers of the world’s largest, most complete line of fluoropolymer coatings is now offering an app for those who design, develop, source and buy products that use nonstick coatings.

Royal Water Damage has once again been choseen as Willow Groves best Flood Clean Up and Water Removal Company. Call today for your No-Obligation, FREE Estimate - (610) 628-1806

“The Top 20 Tubing and Hose Buying Tips” gives readers advice for the tubing and reinforced hose selection process. Its purpose is to help engineers and purchasing agents avoid buying errors and order returns. The brochure is complimentary.

Fortna Inc. is pleased to announce the 20 year anniversary of their partnership with TESSCO Technologies Incorporated (NASDAQ:TESS), a leading provider of the product and value chain solutions required to build, use, and maintain wireless systems.

Constuction set to begin with new sales office and customer reception area with issue of architectural drawings and construction permit.

West Chester gets its truck repairs done at Advanced Automotive and Truck Repair. Their shop is equipped to service heavy equipment, tractor trailers, and other commercial vehicles.

PITTSBURGH - Charity by Dawn Lilly, LLC is not your everyday cosmetics company. More than an exclusive cosmetics and skin care company; it is a company that was created with a devotion and great passion to helping the world around us.

New Point of Use Mini-Avenger Vertical Carousel Cart System ASRS Provides Ergonomic High Density Secure Storage Reducing Wasted Man Hours By Eliminating Walk and Search Time For Small Parts Order Picking and Order Fulfillment, Small Item Handling

Laboratory Testing Inc. has expanded its A2LA accreditation to include an array of mechanical testing, metallurgical testing and chemical testing services.

Volkmann's new conveying system reaches a new level of safety.

Baltimore-based Fascan International announced today it has entered into an exclusive agreement with Ormet SpA of Italy to supply Jekko Minicranes to the U.S. market through a new company, Jekko USA.

Manufacturer of animal resistant fencing for electrical substations has developed an Alert Strobe that provides a simple and effective means for technicians to determine that a TransGard fence is functioning properly.

In an effort to attract new Video jet ink customers, and as a followup to a recent mass mailing, Mother Earth Recycling is offering direct mail, box or case coding ink customers the chance to increase their bottom lines by going green on purchases.

Since Weld.com's launch at last years FABTECH, they've been constantly building their membership. It is now time to release the plans for Phase Two! These additions to Weld.com will be what make them so different from anything else in the industry.

Carefree Renovations & Maintenance, LLC. of Albrightsville, Carbon County, introduces their newly formed Amsoil independent dealership division, Carefree Synthetics.

While many suppliers of nylon-12 tubing have struggled with shortages, NewAge has been able to source the product and stock up. Raw materials have been in limited supply worldwide. Nylon-12 tubing is used for a variety of fluid and air applications.

Three Fortna associates were named 2012 Pros to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. Mike Dunn, Group VP; Brent Tymensky, VP Design Engineering; and Steve Johnson, Director, Supply Chain Services were selected from more than 300 nominations.

The WEPCO SmartRoller Embedded RFID reader is an integrated antenna and RFID reader mounted within a conveyor roller. It simplifies RFID reading in conveyor systems because it is reliable, plug-and-play simple, clean, easy to maintain and replace.

Introducing the BigFoot portable crane base which safely anchor cranes, vacuum lifters, robotics, similar floor-mounted devices. It solves the material handling industry's need for a portable base that is easily moved via forklift or pallet jack.

In an effort to attract new customers, Mother Earth Recycling is offering direct mail and lettershop customers the chance to save money on specialty inks for mail addressing equipment utilizing HP Technology.

New Viper Vertical Lift Module Tray Height Scanning System Designed to Automatically Determine Each Tray's Exact Storage Height for Increased Storage Density in Order Picking and Order Fulfillment, Small Item Handling, Distribution, MRO, Healthcare

Philadelphia, Pa. ― Soundview Executive Book Summaries will host an interactive webinar on February 23rd with best-selling author Geoffrey Moore, to discuss the concepts in his latest book, Escape Velocity.

The latest generation hydrogen peroxide bio-decontamination technology from Bioquell has now achieved Australian C-Tick approval. Targeted at the life sciences and healthcare markets, this unique methodology is used to eradicate microbes.

Fortna Named to Manhattan Associates Partner Performance Club

Russell's Hauling, a junk, trash, and snow removal company in Scranton, Pennsylvania, has joined forces with Prospect Genius, a leader in local online advertising.

Vacuum conveyors from the Volkmann VS series offer segregation-free transfer.

Innovative bio-decontamination technology now interfaces with market leading data logging system to provide robust and secure information capture for the life science and pharmaceutical markets.

Automation Devices, Inc. a vibratory feeder manufacturer in Fairview, Pa is celebrating 65 years in operation.

Deacom's inventory software system received a 100% rating out of 40+ software system evaluated from product review site FindTheBest.com and named "Best of Industry Software 2011."

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems Reduce Cost and Time Associated with System Downtime and Maintenance by Using Sapient Automation’s Intelligent Machine Health Monitoring Anticipatory Maintenance in Order Picking and Order Fulfillment

Atomic Robotics 4-H Club wants to help Philadelphia Home Owners Light up the Night by replacing their burnt our front house lights with our LED light bulbs. Students are selling the LED light bulbs like the girl scouts sell cookies to raise funds.

The X-MET7000 handheld dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) analyser has been designed with your needs in mind. The X-MET7000's enhanced design provides total reliability, even in the harshest environments.

EZ-Rest Retractable Folding Chair® is a new product designed to give people in need of a quick rest - a safe place to sit. EZ-Rest® installs anywhere there is a wall and a floor and takes up less than 3 1/2 inches. EZ-Rest Chair® is now available!

Materials testing and metrology provider, Laboratory Testing Inc., will be attending the Power-Gen and Nuclear Power International exhibition and conference in mid-December 2011.

Three of NewAge Industries’ team member committees – ESOP, Wellness, and Helping Hands – worked together to help those in need. Three charities benefited from the employees’ efforts, and employees became healthier themselves by walking.

Automation Devices, Inc., a vibratory parts feeder manufacturer, is pleased to announce the celebration of 40 years of service for several employees

Expert at Designing and Implementing Split Case and Item Material Handling Systems Focused On Reducing Labor and Floor Space while Increasing Ergonomics for Order Picking, Spare Parts, MRO, Tool and Die, Consolidation and Manufacturing Applications

NewAge Industries proudly notes the 55th anniversary of its first plastic hose, Nylobrade. The product was introduced to the U.S. in 1956 and is still used today for air and fluid transfer in a variety of clean and industrial applications.

The Erie-based staff of the NWIRC moved from its offices on Tower Lane to 5340 Fryling Road, Suite 202, in Knowledge Park to co-locate with Ben Franklin Technology Partners.

William E. Hunt of Elmhurst Group has been elected to the National Chair position of NAIOP.

Laboratory Testing Inc. received an Honorable Mention from the Philadelphia 100 annual program recognizing the fastest growing, privately-held companies in the Greater Philadelphia Region.

Laboratory Testing Inc. president received the ASM Philadelphia Chapter 2011 Eisenman Award in recognition of dedicated service to ASM, foresight, leadership and promotion of the metals industry and metallurgical education.

New Horizontal Carousel & Vertical Carousel iPhone/iPad Controlled ASRS Provides Easy Order Picking in Small Parts & Items Storage Retrieval, Saves Space and Time in Automated Storage and Retrieval MODEX 2012

Growth in immersion and contact ultrasonic testing at Laboratory Testing Inc. has led to promotions in the NDT Ultrasonic Testing Department. Two UT Supervisors and an ultrasonic testing specialist for training and quoting were announced.

Brian Oram, a professional geologist and soil scientist and founder of B.F. Environmental Consultants, will be instructing a professional development course for related to the Development of the Marcellus Shale in Northeastern Pennsylvania

Tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries has now held a product quality rating of 99.7% or better for seven consecutive years. The company’s quality assurance procedures are aimed at reducing problems and rework for customers.

Kistler Pole Building Co., Inc. has earned the status of Accredited Post-Frame Builder by the National Frame Building Association (NFBA).

Kopp Glass, Inc., announced today that their standard Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) filter blanks are no longer subject to the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State.