Archive for the 'Press Releases' Category
Mar
25
Baumer Announces 2015 Premier Distributor Salesperson of the Year
March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on Baumer Announces 2015 Premier Distributor Salesperson of the Year
Baumer is pleased to announce that Michael France of Gem Air Controls, Dayton, Ohio has earned the Baumer Premier Technology Distributor Award for 2015. Despite being relatively new to Gem, Michael’s tenacity, service, and technical acumen allowed him to beat the competition and win important target customers and…
Mar
25
Nilfisk Releases Video Series: Combustible Dust Muth Busters
March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on Nilfisk Releases Video Series: Combustible Dust Muth Busters
Combustible Dust Maintenance: Myth vs. Fact
Even though there is no formal OSHA regulation on combustible dust, companies are still accountable for combustible dust safety violations and can also receive stiff
penalties. Understanding the differenc…
Mar
24
NEMA Reaffirms Undercarpet Power Distribution Systems standard.
March 24, 2016 | Comments Off on NEMA Reaffirms Undercarpet Power Distribution Systems standard.
NEMA reaffirmed UC 2 Undercarpet Power Distribution Systems, which defines component parts of system and establishes ratings, electrical and mechanical performance properties, as well as test procedures for installed systems. This systems-b…
Mar
24
NIST, NFFF Partner to set firefighter protection research agenda.
March 24, 2016 | Comments Off on NIST, NFFF Partner to set firefighter protection research agenda.
NIST teamed with National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) to host symposium, during which fire service and research community representatives identified and prioritized firefighter health and safety issues and subsequently created guide to address said issues through scientific study and technology development. Consequently, National Fire Service Research Agenda is available for individuals and organizations that conduct and support projects that meet “Everyone Goes Home” goals.
Mar
24
Long-Time IPC Volunteer inducted into IPC Hall of Fame.
March 24, 2016 | Comments Off on Long-Time IPC Volunteer inducted into IPC Hall of Fame.
In recognition of her contributions to IPC and electronics industry, Patricia Goldman, managing editor of I-Connect007, was honored with IPC Raymond E. Pritchard Hall of Fame Award. Goldman has, over 3+ decades, served as chairman of I…
Mar
24
IPC Committee to develop shop floor communication standard.
March 24, 2016 | Comments Off on IPC Committee to develop shop floor communication standard.
During IPC APEX EXPO, IPC’s 2-13 Shop Floor Communications Subcommittee brought together leading software developers, machine vendors, assembly equipment manufacturers, and their customers to work on development of a new IPC standard to meet current and future needs of industry that will fill gap identified by the group. New standard will provide uniformity of data protocols that will allow ease of machine to machine communication.