Cat C175 Engine, Refined Drive Train and Efficient Body Designs for 797F Mining Truck

First as the Cat 797, then as the Cat 797B, the design of the largest Cat mining truck has proven its productivity, durability and low cost of operation through more than 10 years of service in the world’s most challenging mining operations. Now, the 797F, with 4, 000-horsepower (2983 kW) and rated payload capacities to 400 tons (363 tonnes), combines the strengths of its predecessors with a new engine, redesigned operator station and custom... 

JOHN DEERE UPGRADES POWERFUL 710J BACKHOE WITH NEW TIER 3 ENGINE

John Deere has added a new PowerTech E™ 6068 Tier 3 engine to its 710J Backhoe, improving both emissions compliance and power. “Deere’s got the most powerful backhoe available at this size level, so contractors can step up to Tier 3 engines without sacrificing power, durability or lugging power, ” said Bob Tyler, product marketing manager, John Deere Construction & Forestry Division. The 710J still provides the greatest dig... 

Proposal for Merger and Cash Distribution to MathStar Shareholders

PureChoice, Inc., a leading international developer and supplier of building performance software to the commercial building industry, announced that it has made a revised merger proposal to MathStar, Inc., which includes a $.75 per share cash distribution to the current MathStar shareholders. The merger offer was outlined Friday in a letter to the MathStar Board of Directors from Bryan Reichel, President and Chief Executive Officer of PureChoice.... 

Merix Announces Completion of Huiyang, China Expansion

Merix Corporation a leading provider of advanced high-reliability printed circuit boards, today announced that an expansion and technology upgrade in their Huiyang, China (HY) factory is complete. Over the past two years, Merix has invested over $23 million in the HY expansion. The result is a 400 thousand square foot facility that has roughly three times the inner-layer manufacturing capacity when compared to a year ago. The Merix HY facility can... 

Despite Economy, Study Reveals Greening of Building Portfolios Remains a Priority for Commercial Real Estate Industry

Despite a faltering economy, commercial building owners are continuing to allocate funds and resources to green their portfolios. According to the “2008 Green Survey: Existing Buildings,” the second annual national survey of the commercial real estate sector, more than 80 percent of respondents have allocated funds to green initiatives this year. In addition, 45 percent said that their sustainability investment will increase in 2009. Findings... 

Lea Industries Katie’s Place 46″ W Computer Desk with Optional Hutch and Chair 351-345 Set

Lea Industries 351-345 Set With its elegant style, pleasing colors, and undeniable comfort any bedroom can come alive with the Katie’s Place Bedroom Set. The superior craftsmanship of the Drawer Computer Desk is sure to add style and flair to any bedroom. Features: -Washed farmhouse finish -High pressure laminate -Solid wood drawer fronts -Vinyl wrapped drawer drawer

General Dynamics Awarded $41 Million for U.S. Marine Corps Combat Operations Centers

General Dynamics C4 Systems has been awarded a $41 million contract modification from the U.S. Marine Corps System Command for the production of nine capability set II Combat Operations Centers and 18 common modules. The capability sets and modules combine to become nine operations centers used by Marine Corps commanders. Deliveries will be completed by March 2010. The Marine Corps awarded the first contract for Combat Operations Centers to General... 

D-Link Pioneers Green Home Wi-Fi

In light of rising energy bills combined with growing pressure to reduce carbon footprint, D-Link has introduced the first eco-friendly home Wi-Fi routers capable of reducing energy usage by up to 40%. The use of Wi-Fi networks in homes and offices is growing at a considerable rate. For home users that enjoy surfing the web, streaming movies from their PC to their TV or making internet phone calls, they can now do so knowing that they will not only...