Around the Industry

CADnection®, developers of the premier solution integrating AutoCAD® and SharePoint® applications, today announced that the company has signed a reseller agreement with officetalk, a United Kingdom-based provider of Microsoft Office SharePoint Services.

More than 95% of the users of Flomerics’ Flotherm thermal simulation software said in a recent survey that they were satisfied with Flotherm. Of the Flotherm users, 36.6% said they were very satisfied and 58.8% said they were fairly satisfied with only 3.9% saying they were slightly dissatisfied and 0.7% very dissatisfied. An even higher percentage said they would recommend Flotherm with 31.4% saying they would strongly recommend and 66.7% saying they would recommend Flotherm to others. Only 2% said they would not recommend Flotherm. The survey respondents also clearly perceive Flomerics Flotherm thermal analysis software as the market leader, with 73.2% naming this software package as compared to only 9.2% for the number two software.

Southbank UK plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicholas Flanagan as Commercial Director.

If you are looking for a source of EMC filters, where there is no minimum order quantity and you are dealing directly with a manufacturer, then REO’s updated on-line shop is certainly worth a visit.

Endevco Corporation has announced the appointment of Gary Oria to the position Marketing Manager. Oria brings to the position over 15 years of experience in product management, mechanical engineering, full-life-cycle product development, sales, marketing and project management with expertise in building and managing effective teams as well as developing and maintaining successful customer relationships. His experience includes involvement with core Endevco product categories such as transducers and pressure sensors as well as key market segments including automotive and aerospace.

R Twining & Co Limited, a company that has traded for more than 300 years and that has developed a unique place in the British tea industry has selected Chronos Richardson equipment for their new packing facility.

The STFC’s ISIS Neutron Source recently awarded a contract to motion control specialist Heason Technology Limited to provide neutron beam modifying Jaw Packages for the Wish and nimrod instruments on its new Second Target Station which is due to be fully operational by October 2008.

SyTech Inc. today announced that Canary Labs has selected XLReporter as the reporting component of the Trend Historian Reporter Suite, their latest software package.

Sperian Protection has launched two innovative new products that combine enhanced protection and maximum freedom of movement: Perfect Poly Aqua and Polytril Air Comfort gloves.

The Rofin DQ series of lasers manufactured by Rofin-Sinar Laser GmbH were awarded the coveted iF Design Award at the recent CeBIT information technology trade fair in Hannover, Germany. More than 2,700 products from 35 countries were asked to be considered for the prestigious award whose recipients are determined by an international jury of experts.