Appliance Design articles from May 2005

Appliance Design archives from May 2005

Beauty and the best.(EDITORIAL)
May 1, 2005... Excuse me, but would you mind volunteering to let an industrial designer perform surgery on you? It's for a good cause. You see, we're holding this design competition where one of the criteria is consideration of human factors. So, in order for...

Shipments.
May 1, 2005... SHIPMENTS Product Feb. '05 Feb. '04 % Chg. 2 Mos. '05 MAJORS--TOTAL 4,949,800 4,966,600 -0.3% 9,427,000 CLEANUP--TOTAL 1,056,300 1,009,000 4.7% 2,105,400 ...

Forecasts.
May 1, 2005... FORECASTS AUTOMATIC WASHERS--Shipments (Thousands of Units) Qtr: 2004 2005 2006 1 2,271.7 2,318.7 2,355.2 2 2,197.3 2,230.0 2,241.3 3 2,162.2 2,197.0 2,260.4 4 2,200.4...

Dyson rolls out the ball.(NEWS WATCH)
May 1, 2005... Dyson is known for its ads about its vacuum cleaners that don't lose suction. Now in its most significant generational change since the introduction of the Dual Cyclone, the British appliance maker has increased the maneuverability of the...

Royal Philips Electronics.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... ROYAL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS has announced it will be consolidating its North American domestic appliance and personal care divisions, and moving the new unit to Stamford, Conn. The division will include the Phillips, Sonicare, Norelco and Senseo...

Lennox.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... LENNOX. The first residential air-conditioner to receive a Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating of more than 20, the XC21 features a two-stage scroll compressor with two levels of operation--high for hot summer days and low for mild days--allowing...

Sunbeam Products.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, a subsidiary of Jarden Corp. has announced that it will be doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions. The name more closely identifies Sunbeam's relationship with its parent company, Jarden Corp. Jarden acquired Sunbeam as...

Salton.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... SALTON has teamed up with flexible display technology company, Pelikon, based in the U.K., to produce the world's first microwave incorporating complex segmented electroluminescent (SEL) display technology into a control interface. The...

Electrolux.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... ELECTROLUX received five awards at the 50th edition of the "red dot" competition comprised of: the Electrolux Favorit Dishwasher, Electrolux CaFamosa espresso machine, Electrolux Wine Keeper, Electrolux Oxy3system vacuum cleaner and Electrolux...

Jenn-Air.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... JENN-AIR is partnering with Keurig, a pioneer in single-cup brewing in the U.S., to license Keurig's patented single-cup brewing technology for Jenn-Air's first coffee maker as part of its Jenn-Air Attrezzi line of small appliances. The Keurig...

UQM Technologies.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... UQM TECHNOLOGIES, a developer of alternative energy technologies, has developed a hybrid electric concept vehicle for John Deere that incorporates both advancements in its propulsion system technology and full wave commutation technology. Using...

National Institute of Standards and Technology.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... A new website, Standards.Gov (http://standards.gov/), provides businesses, organizations and citizens with a portal to information sources on thousands of specifications that government agencies reference in regulations or use to make...

Meetings.(Calendar)
May 1, 2005... NEPCON East/Electro 2005, May 3-5, Boston, Mass. Contact: 800/267-3796 Email: inquiry@nepconeast.com Web site: www.nepconeast.com Assembly East, May 4-5, Boston, Mass. Contact: 888/267-3796 Email: inquiry@assemblyeast.com Web site:...

New fuel cell.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a way to operate a fuel cell without using a solid membrane to separate the fuel and oxidant, while still functioning with alkaline chemistry in addition to acidic...

Consumer Electronics Association.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... The TechKnow Overload College Tour hit the road March 5th for a fourth season of promoting consumer electronics to the tech-savvy college market. Sponsored by the CEA, the tour stayed in Florida for three weeks in March, and then traveled to 15...

Cornell Dubilier.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Electronics Acquisi-tion, a subsidiary of Cornell Dubilier Electronics, Liberty, S.C., has acquired the Metal Clad Mica Capacitor Division of Silvered Electronic Mica Co. of Willimantic, Conn. This follows the company's purchase of the Dipped...

Unhealthy pool.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... A team of researchers from San Diego State University, led by Assistant Professor of chemical engineering for Washington University, Lars Angenent, has applied molecular approach to identify the biological particles in aerosol responsible for...

ENERGIZER and Techtium have signed a cooperation agreement to pursue the development and marketing of innovative hybrid solutions for today's power hungry devices.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... ENERGIZER and Techtium have signed a cooperation agreement to pursue the development and marketing of innovative hybrid solutions for today's power hungry devices. Techtium is an Israeli-based, privately held, semiconductor company and...

New water treatment.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... PWN Waterleidingbedrijf Noord-Holland recently opened a drinking water facility for the application of a water treatment process that combines UV light and hydrogen peroxide to produce reliable drinking water from surface water....

House & Garden Magazine.(NEWS WATCH)(Miele)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... HOUSE & GARDEN MAGAZINE has named Miele the No. 1 dishwasher in their "Best on the Best" 2005 survey. Miele was also voted the No. 1 dishwasher in 2004--the first year the magazine began taking the survey. The "Best on the Best" is a survey of...

Freedonia Group.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... FREEDONIA GROUP, a Cleveland-based market research firm reports in its new study, "Power Lawn & Garden Equipment" that U.S. demand for power lawn and garden equipment is projected to rise more than 3 percent a year through 2009, reaching $10.7...

Heat & Glo and Heatilator.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... HEAT & GLO AND HEATILATOR brands from Hearth & Home Technologies, captured five Vesta Awards, including Best in Show in the hearth products category at the recent Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association's EXPO in Atlanta. The company's Heat & Glo...

Upcoming challenges for cooktop manufactures: the implications of the new EN-60335 and RohS.
May 1, 2005... Since more than 10 years touch controlled vitro-ceramic cooktops are our kitchen companions. Touch controls with their innovative and ergonomic operating philosophy allow to take full benefit of the advantages of vitro-ceramic cooktops, e.g....

Hewlett-Packard.(NEWS WATCH)(to reduce the amount of power)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... HEWLETT-PACKARD researchers have come up with a new way to reduce the amount of power used by mobile device displays with software that monitored a PDA's screen when in use and automatically dimmed "unimportant" pixels. They then tested the...

Boothroyd Dewhurst.(NEWS WATCH)
May 1, 2005... BOOTHROYD DEWHURST will host the 20th annual International Forum on Design for Manufacture and Assembly June 20-22 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Providence-Warwick, R.I., The conference explores early design analysis methodologies and...

Hydro power probed.(NEWS WATCH)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, in its next round of discussions on greenhouse emissions, will be considering the role hydroelectric power plays in production of methane gas and carbon dioxide. Contrary to popular belief,...

Earlex.(NEWS WATCH)(formed a subsidiary)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... EARLEX of Guildford, Surrey, U.K. has formed a subsidiary in Charlotte, N.C. to market its household steam cleaners, carpet shampooers and cordless vacuums to retail markets in the U.S. and Canada.

Ohmcraft.(NEWS WATCH)(formed a partnership)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... OHMCRAFT, Honeoye Falls, N.Y., has formed a partnership with Chromalox of Pittsburgh, to provide advance Thick Film Heating Products and Solutions. The agreement between the two companies makes Chromalox the exclusive seller and Ohmcraft the...

Bosch-Siemens.(NEWS WATCH)(to open a business park)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... BOSCH-SIEMENS, Munich, recently broke ground for its Home appliances Park in the Nanjing Economic and Technological Zone in East China's Jiangsu Province. Covering 370,000 square meters, the park will consist of two kitchen appliance and small...

General Electric.(NEWS WATCH)(contracts)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... GENERAL ELECTRIC recently placed an order for 200,000 large-sized refrigerators with Sampo Corp., Taiwan. Sampo's Tianjin plant set up a second production line late last year to double its annual capacity to 700,000 refrigerators and the...

Forms that fit: appropriate designs dominate the field.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Achieving aptness was the common element among the winners in Appliance Design's 18th Annual Excellence in Design competition. The entries that excelled in this year's contest were described by the judges as being "appropriate." By that, they...

Medical appliances/laboratory equipment.(BEST OVERALL)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Straightshot M4 Microdebrider by Medtronic Xomed, Inc., Minneapolis, Minn. and its industrial design firm, Metaphase Design Group, St. Louis, Mo. The Straightshot M4 is a microdebrider--a surgical handpiece used by ear, nose and throat...

Computers/electronics/communications.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... S700 Series Phone by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Research Triangle Park, N.C. Designed with the occasional photographer in mind, the $700 series of mobile phones combine form and function with a 180[degrees] swivel-opening design....

Floor care.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)(iRobot Corp. introduces a vacuuming robot)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Roomba Discovery Floorvac by iRobot, Burlington, Mass. and its industrial design firm, Herbst LaZar Bell, Inc., Chicago. In 2002, iRobot introduced the Roomba, a vacuuming robot. The company sought to develop a more sophisticated...

HVAC equipment.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)(CFM Home Products wins awards)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Dyna-Glo Delux 120,000 BTU kerosene heater by CFM Home Products, Mississauga, Ontario, and its industrial design firm, Cesaroni Design Associates, Inc., Glenview, Ill. Who says a kerosene heater can't be attractive? In designing a...

Lawn & garden/outdoor appliances.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... PW1600 electric pressure washer by Black & Decker, Towson, Md. The PW1600 is a compact unit with ample accessory storage, a low center of gravity for balance and convenient cord/hose management. The key needs for the product was storage...

Leisure appliances.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)(Moog Music Inc. awards)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Etherwave Pro theremin by Moog Music, Inc., Asheville, N.C. and its industrial design firm, Sandbox Industrial Design, Seattle. Moog Music wanted to capture the professional thereminist market and visually redesign the theremin, a unique,...

Major home appliances.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)(Electrolux Home Products)
May 1, 2005... ICON convection wall oven by Electrolux Home Products, Augusta, Ga. Realizing that the kitchen is central to maximizing the efficiency and comfort of daily activities, while at the same time serving as an expression of the owner's artistic...

Peripherals/accessories.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)(Belkin Corp wins awards)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... PureAV home theater power conditioner line by Belkin Corp., Compton, Calif. Belkin needed an entire line of power conditioners that could be wall, cabinet or floor mounted and would work as an integral part of a home theater. The solution...

Portable appliances/personal care.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)(Disney Consumer Products wins awards)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Smoothie Maker and Popcorn Popper by Disney Consumer Products, Burbank, Calif. and its industrial design firm, Boombang, Los Angeles, Calif. Both of these products made it into the winning category. The judges felt that both products had...

Test, measurement, inspection equipment.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)
May 1, 2005... SRX-1000 surface reader by Authentix, Addison, Tex. and its industrial design firm Ignition, Inc., Plano, Tex. The self-contained, hand-held surface spectrometer was designed to accurately and reliably verify authenticity of products coded...

Water processing.(Eighteenth Annual EID Winners)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2005... Tami4 Water Bar by Tana Ltd., Tel Aviv, Israel and its industrial design firm, NewDealDesign, LLC, San Francisco, Calif. Tana packaged its pressurized, carbon-filter technology as a self-contained appliance that made its use convenient,...

Meet the judges.
May 1, 2005... Rob Curedale was born in Australia and worked as a designer, design manager and design educator in London, Sydney, Canberra, Vevey, Switzerland, Los Angeles, Silicon Valley and Detroit. For more than 25 years, Curedale has managed the...

Computers/electronics/communications.(Eighteenth Annual EID Runners-Up)
May 1, 2005... Product: Z500 mobile phone OEM: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Research Triangle Park, N.C. Key project players from Sony Ericsson Mobile Commuications: Charles Hunt, lead industrial designer; Lykke Taersbol, color and material...

Leisure appliances.(Eighteenth Annual EID Runners-Up)
May 1, 2005... Product: ION 150 electric scooter OEM: Bladez, Jacksonville, Fla. Industrial design firm: Cesaroni Design Associates, Inc., Glenview, Ill. Key project players from Cesaroni Design Associates: Christian Castro, industrial designer;...

Major home appliances.(Eighteenth Annual EID Runners-Up)
May 1, 2005... Product: Home Energy Station, Generation II OEM: Honda R&D Americas, Torrance, Calif. and Plug Power, Inc., Latham, N.Y. Industrial design firm: Brownlie Design, Inc., Skaneateles, N.Y. Key project players from Brownlie Design:...

Peripherals/accessories.(Eighteenth Annual EID Runners-Up)
May 1, 2005... Product: The SoundDock digital music system OEM: Bose Corp., Farmingham, Ma. Key project players: Bose Design Center and Bose Home Entertainment product development team. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Portable appliances/personal care.(Eighteenth Annual EID Runners-Up)
May 1, 2005... Product: Sunbeam iron model #4214 OEM: Sunbeam Corp., Boca Raton, Fla. Industrial design firm: Herbst LaZar Bell, Inc., Chicago Key project players from Herbst LaZar Bell: Greg Holderfield. From Sunbeam: Augie Picozza. ...

Medical appliances/laboratory equipment.(Eighteenth Annual EID Runners-Up)
May 1, 2005... Product: M1M Analyzer OEM: BioVeris Corp., Gaithersburg, Md. Industrial design firm: ION Design, Edgewater, N.J. Key project players from ION Design: Mario Turchi, creative director; Steven Bellofatto, project director; John...

Pondering panels: choosing the right display for an appliance can create a winning design.(DISPLAYS)
May 1, 2005... In today's competitive appliance market, a simple on-off switch and a mechanical timer just won't cut the mustard anymore. Modern appliances are all about convenience and capability, which also requires a user interface that can communicate...

Connected cooking: interactive touch screen provides intuitive access to oven's many features.(DISPLAYS)
May 1, 2005... One of the big attractions at the Consumer Electronics Show this year was the ConnectIo Intelligent Oven, developed by TMIO, based in Cleveland, Ohio. The oven received two separate Innovations Design and Engineering Awards from the Consumer...

The plastic page: HP researchers develop a printed, plastic color display.(DISPLAYS)
May 1, 2005... A recurring dream in the display business is that it will one day be possible to produce a low-cost display that has the same clarity and resolution as a page in a magazine. The other part of the dream is that such a display can be...

View from the edge: new projection technology permits screens to be both very thin and very big.(DISPLAYS)
May 1, 2005... Thin, flat screen televisions are all the rage these days, but many consumers prefer the big screen experience provided by rear projection televisions. Technologically, the two concepts are at odds with each other, but that is about to change,...

White panels for white goods: paper bright display permits seamless integration.(DISPLAYS)
May 1, 2005... The monochromatic look for major home appliances has been popular for a long time and shows no sign of fading. However, for white or light-colored appliances, complete implementation of the design concept is often thwarted by a dark display...

Making waves: OEM and molder partner to streamline design of electric toothbrush.(PLASTICS & PLASTIC PARTS)
May 1, 2005... A good electric toothbrush makes brushing teeth less of an ordeal, and as competition in that personal care segment heats up, manufacturers must look for new ways to differentiate their products. And the goal of making waves in that market is...

Versatile vision: innovative, three-in-one range relies on high-performance materials for critical parts.(PLASTICS & PLASTIC PARTS)
May 1, 2005... It's a well-known fact that many people use their microwave oven more frequently than their traditional oven, or even their cooktop. However, many consumers are confronted by the dilemma of finding an optimal place for the indispensable...

Breaking records: annual show continues to grow.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... Enthusiasm for the International Home & Housewares Show is still on the rise, according to figures released by the International Housewares Association. The 2005 show, held in March at McCormick Place in Chicago, set a record retailer...

Panasonic.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... Microwave ovens using Inverter Technology are designed to cook food evenly and precisely. New inverter models include one design with a pop-out dial to control time and power level, and models with sensor cooking and a browning feature. Sensor...

Bosch.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... The Benvenuto Gourmet Coffee Machine AROMASWIRL System uses a pressurized chamber that extracts flavor from coffee granules for a richer coffee. It also has precise temperature control for optimal flavor release, and a built-in water filter to...

Philips.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... Norelco's Speed-XL shaving heads provide 50 percent more shaving surface for a faster shave. The SmartTouch-XL combines the shaving surface of the Speed-XL with the SmartTouch Contour Following System, which pivots and flexes to ensure constant...

Dirt devil.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... Weighing in at less than 9 lbs., the Dynamite Bagless QuickVac is particularly useful for consumers that have trouble lifting the average vacuum, homeowners with multiple floors, and those with less space to clean such as dorm students and...

Waring Pro.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... The Waring ProWC1000 Professional Coffeemaker comes with two 12-cup carafes and two warming plates so consumers can brew a pot of regular coffee, set it on the warming plate, and then immediately brew a pot of decaffeinated. The coffeemaker...

Kraft Foods.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... The Tassimo system combines a brewing machine with T-DISCS. Each T-DISC contains a precisely measured amount of coffee, tea, chocolate or concentrated milk. The T-DISC is then sealed to protect the flavors inside. When the disc is inserted into...

Back to basics products.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... Blender Solution, a three-in-one appliance, features a 500-watt motor with 700-watt pulse power and a 48-ounce glass goblet atop a stainless steel base. An interchangeable blade base with dispensing valve and separate stir stick are used to...

Metropolitan.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... Metropolitan Vacuum Cleaner Co., New York, has brought the strength of the industrial vacuum cleaner home with four new models. Each model has a twin-fan motor that cranks out a 4.0-peak HP. The vacuums also have a 4-stage HEPA-certified air...

Jenn-Air.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... The Attrezzi toaster is the newest addition to Jenn-Air's Attrezzi line of stylish, small appliances. Unlike other toasters that simply hold and center bread in a carriage, heavy-gauge heating elements in the Attrezzi toaster move with the...

Honeywell.(IHHS HIGHLIGHTS)
May 1, 2005... A complete line of Honeywell home weather stations that monitor various environmental conditions include wireless indoor and outdoor temperature readings, 12 to 24-hour weather forecasting, atomic time settings, projection displays and dual...

American sensor technologies.(NEW PRODUCTS)
May 1, 2005... The AST4100 is a low-cost, high-quality OEM pressure sensor built to address applications with tight space restrictions and requirements for high accuracy, trouble-free operation and long life. Measuring just 0.875 -in. in diameter, the AST4100...

Global lighting technologies.(NEW PRODUCTS)
May 1, 2005... MicroLens molded light guides with embedded logo graphics provide a backlight that saves OEMs the extra step of adding an overlay and adhesive to illuminate the logo on their products. Uniformly illuminated logos can be designed with virtually...

Hankscraft.(NEW PRODUCTS)
May 1, 2005... The model SNP synchronous motor can be used for timers, controllers and metering pumps. The gear-case is separate from the motor allowing for a wide variety of available output speeds. The motor design allows for output torque exceeding 200...

Rosenberg USA.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... ECOFIT[R] Low-Noise Backward Curved Impellers Are Perfect Fit In Uninterruptible Power Supplies Rosenberg's ECOFIT[R] brand motorized fans with backward impellers are designed to deliver low-noise and highly efficient heat discharge in today's...

All Shore Industries.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... Liquid Crystal Displays, All Shore Industries, providing compelling display solutions since 1987, is uniquely qualified in offering the highest quality LCD Modules at the most competitive prices, Standard and Custom LCD Modules, TN, STN, and...

KB Electronics Inc.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... Low Cost Variable Speed Controls from KB Electronics. KB offers a comprehensive line of meter speed controls for air-moving applications, such as Fans, Air Conditioners, Fireplace Insert Blowers, Attic Fans, Humidifiers, Kitchen Ventilators,...

Simonds Inc.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... Simonds uses advanced engineering and ergenomic designs to provide the best pneumatic hand tools available. For solutions for your cutting, crimping, and degating problems contact us below, Enter 401 Simonds Inc. Phone: 866 764 3235...

Indiana Tube Corporation.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... Indiana Tube Corporation is the leading supplier of steel tube and refrigeration condensers for the appliance industry. Our attention to quality, delivery and customer service is the best in the industry, Please give us the opportunity to show...

Optrex America, Inc.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... Optrex's new Highly Reflective (HR) transflective STN LCD modules provide very-high-contrast black pixels on a silvery, "winter white" background This highly reflective background reflects a much higher percentage of ambient light back to the...

American Zettler, Inc.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... American Zettler, Inc. introduces a new 20 A SPST Miniature Power Relay with Quick Connects. Features include: high temperature operation 125[degrees], dielectric strength 5000 Vrms, 10 kV surge withstand, low profile quick connects (0.618"),...

Sajar Plastics, Inc.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... Specializing in Custom Solutions lot over 56 years 1949-2005. Sajar is a well established Custom Injection Molding organization. Solution-driven, plastic injection molder, committed to bringing quality OEM products to market by combining...

Rietschle Thomas.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... Rietschle Thomas announces its new rtpumps.com Internet portal, providing one-stop access to detailed information on all pressure and vacuum technologies provided by Rietschle Thomas companies worldwide. Of particular interest to OEM customers...

Conductive.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... Conductive, a Tier 1 supplier of Appliance and Medical Grade Power cords, specializes in power cord lines aimed at resolving power cord issues in tough, high flex applications. As a value driven, vertically integrated manufacture, Conductive...

Cherry Electrical Products.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... For more than 50 years, Cherry Electrical Products has been dedicated to providing our customers with innovative and reliable solutions to all their switching and sensing requirements. This dedication has lead to the introduction of a variety...

North American Die Casting Association.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... Uncover the Hidden Costs of Offshore Die Castings. It's tempting to source die castings from off-shore producers... But is it a good idea? This guidebook from the North American Die Casting Association relates real-life experiences from OEMs...

Buhrke Industries.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... As part of the IMS group, Buhrke offers short-run to high-volume metal stamping and automated assembly services to appliance, telcom, electronic, industrial machinery, automotive and other OEM's worldwide. Through our affiliated IMS members, we...

Portage Electric.(DESIGN MART)
May 1, 2005... NEW BROCHURE INTRODUCES DISC-TYPE THERMAL CONTROLS FROM PEPI Portage Electric Products, Inc. (PEPI) is now offering EAW Brand 1/2" Disc-Type thermostats, thermal cut-outs, temperature limiters and probe thermostats. These versatile and reliable...