ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel Corporation Announce $240 million Expansion at I/N Kote in New Carlisle, Indiana (14294)
Luxembourg, - ArcelorMittal (NYSE: MT) is expanding its Joint Venture (J/V) partnership with Nippon Steel Corporation by building a new continuous galvanizing line (CGL) at the I/N Kote facility in New Carlisle, Indiana. The new CGL will have an annual capacity of 480,000 tons (540,000 short tons) and, upon completion, will double I/N Kote's galvanized production capacity. In addition, the new line will offer high-grade, high-quality coated sheets that promote improved safety and fuel efficiency in automobiles.

PARKER FLUID CONTROL DIVISION INTRODUCES NEW CAR CARE VALVES (14172)
NEW BRITAIN, CT, Parker Fluid Control Division, manufacturers of the Skinner and Gold Ring lines of solenoid valves and the Sinclair Collins line of process control valves, now offers a new line of solenoid valves designed exclusively for the car wash industry. The Car Care Solenoid Valve line reliably meets the most demanding applications including presoak, soap dispensing, water purification, water softening, hot waxes, spot-free rinsing, blowers and driers, and high-pressure washes.

MAC Introduces MultiMac Multi-Mode Eddy Current Tester (14057)
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y., Magnetic Analysis Corp. (MAC) introduces MultiMac™, a new Windows® based, multi-mode eddy current tester that operates with encircling/sector test coils (to detect short-surface defects) and/or rotary test probes (to identify long, seam-type surface defects). The new multi-mode capability incorporates all of the best features of MAC’s individual encircling coil and rotary probe instruments into one unit.

Ascent releases four training guides for Autodesk 2008 software (11531)
"At ASCENT, we are committed to continuously evolving our courseware to best meet our clients' changing needs and requirements,"

Vacuum Lifter Tilter Powered To Load Coils Onto Presses (11478)
Equipped with two cross arms and fully adjustable vacuum suction cups, the Anver ETL Coil Lifter can handle coils up to 32” dia. Standard features include handlebar controls for attach, release, and tilt, vacuum gauges, a vacuum loss sensor, alarm system, and optional remote controls. Applica- tions include loading and unloading presses, stacking, and packing boxes.

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.'s USI Electronics Announces Distribution Agreement with API Delevan to Supply Their Military Products Offering of Inductors, Chokes and Coils (11407)
USI Electronics is a world leader in military components. Founded in 1982, the company is a leading distributor of high-reliability electronic components. As a privately held, registered small business, USI Electronics delivers products to small, medium and large OEM business partners throughout the world.

Hampton, Va.'s AdaptivEnergy Announces Strategic Investment and Technology Development Agreement with In-Q-Tel (11173)
AdaptivEnergy eliminates batteries or extends battery life with its Joule-Thief™ energy harvester and reduces power consumption in devices powered with its RLP™ actuators. AdaptivEnergy’s innovative products enable customers to create smaller handheld devices for consumer and medical applications, improve performance in industrial automation, and eliminate batteries from automated and wireless devices. AdaptivEnergy creates electrical energy and mechanical work in an environmentally and space efficient manner.

Hampton, Va.'s AdaptivEnergy Signs Licensing Agreement With FORTUNE 500 Company To Manufacture RLP™ Technology (11135)
AdaptivEnergy is a leading innovator of miniature piezo actuators and generators that are replacing traditional motors and solenoids where small size and low power are required. Like the transistor replacing the vacuum tube, the smart materials used in AdaptivEnergy’s RLP™ products are smaller and lighter than the magnets and copper coils in electromagnetic devices. This enables the miniaturization of products using pumps, valves, regulators, fans and electricity generation in motion capture energy harvesting devices.

Philadelphia's Technitrol Announces Strategic Repositioning of Automotive Electronic Components Business (10408)
Based in Philadelphia, Technitrol is a worldwide producer of electronic components, electrical contacts and assemblies and other precision-engineered parts and materials for manufacturers in the data networking, broadband/Internet access, telecommunications, military/aerospace, automotive and electrical equipment industries.

MEGTEC CleanSwitch Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer Reduces VOC Emissions More Than 80 Percent (10143)
Helps coil coater lower costs and win environmental award