TYLER, Texas - Tuesday, July 30th 2013 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE) For the seventh time in nine years, Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort solutions and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, has been selected by the nation’s largest, privately held residential home builder, David Weekley Homes, as a winner of its nationally recognized "Partners of Choice” Award. The Partners of Choice award is the result of David Weekley Homes’ interactive supplier feedback platform. Each year, this interactive evaluation system culminates in David Weekley Homes presenting its acclaimed Partners of Choice Award honoring those suppliers who earned an "A” in the areas of either quality, service or both, over a 12-month period. This year Trane was one of only 24 suppliers to receive the award, earning an "A” in service. "Our interactive feedback system is a practical way of measuring world-class excellence,” said Bill Justus, vice president of supply chain services for Dav
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Helps select a dispense valve system for optimal performance EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Monday, July 29th 2013 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE) Nordson EFD, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), has recently published a white paper that helps the reader determine the best dispense valve system for specific medical device applications. Some of the common problems encountered with fluid dispensing in the medical device industry are discussed and tips for improving dispense valve performance are offered. The paper, "10 Essential Questions for Reevaluating Your Medical Device Assembly Process,” is now available on the Nordson EFD website in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, and Japanese. "Selecting the correct dispense valve for the specific application and fluid used can save money, increase production, reduce bottlenecks, and improve overall product quality. Medical device manufacturers must meet stringent FDA regulations for quality and product consistency, whi
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UK Bank Facility for Bristow Assets Is the Largest Ever for a Helicopter Lessor DUBLIN - Monday, July 29th 2013 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Milestone Aviation Group, the global leader in helicopter leasing, announced today that it has closed a new US$300 million credit facility. The company will use the proceeds to acquire and lease helicopters valued at US$400 million to affiliates of Bristow Group Inc. The assets include Sikorsky S-92’s, Eurocopter EC225’s and AgustaWestland AW189 and AW139 aircraft. The Milestone facility is the largest-ever for a helicopter lessor. Lloyds Bank acting through its Corporate Asset Finance division was Mandated Lead Arranger and Facility Agent while Lombard, the dedicated asset finance arm of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, and Barclays Bank served as Original Lenders for the credit facility. "We are delighted to have closed this innovative, single lessee transaction with Lloyds, Barclays and Lombard,” said Richard Sa
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Line-up expanded for high-power dissipation packages TOKYO - Monday, July 29th 2013 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE) Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it has launched ultra-compact MOSFETs for the switches of high-current charging circuits, including 2 cell batteries, of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. As additional functions are added to mobile devices, such as smartphones and cellular phones, tablets and notebook PCs, and as more demands are made on their batteries, efforts continue to boost charge density and to improve the user experience by significantly increasing the charging current to cut charge times. The new ultra-compact "SSM6J781G" and "SSM6J771G" are Toshiba's latest additions to its high-current MOSFET line-up of high-power dissipation packages. Mass production shipment starts from today. Applications High-current charging switches for mobile devices like smartphones and cellular phones, tablets and notebook PC
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