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February, 2013 Business Briefs SFC Energy Group and ACAL BFi in


Distribution Pact Munich, Germany — SFC Energy Group and ACAL BFi have concluded a distri- bution agreement. In the context of the agreement, ACAL BFi will now also of- fer SFC Energy’s successful range of EFOY Pro fuel cell generators as part of its power solutions portfolio to meet customer demands. SFC’s EFOY Pro power so- lutions are independent off-grid power generators for professional industrial ap- plications in the oil & gas and wind industries, traffic management, surveillance, analytical and semiconductor equipment. They provide reliable, autonomous weather independent power for stationary, mobile, and vehicle-based industrial applications. Thanks to the high energy density of their fuel, EFOY Pro fuel cell


enable months of autonomy, considerably reducing logistics and service costs. Contact: SFC Energy AG, Eugen-Sanger-Ring 7, 85649 Brunnthal,


Germany % +49 89/673 592-0 fax: +49 89/673 592-169 E-mail: info@sfc.com Web: www.sfc.com


Stratasys and Objet Merge


Minneapolis MN — Stratasys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSYS) and Objet Ltd. announced the completion of their merger, forming a leader in 3D printing and direct digi- tal manufacturing. The combined company will trade on the NASDAQ stock ex- change as Stratasys Ltd. (“Stratasys”) under the symbol SSYS beginning Decem- ber 3, 2012. The market capitalization of the new company -- approximately $3.0 billion. The company will offer three leading technologies: FDM® for functional prototypes and production parts; inkjet-based PolyJet® for prototyping parts with high feature detail and fine surface finish; and Solidscape® Drop-on-De- mand (“DoD”) thermoplastic ink-jetting technology for complex wax patterns for investment casting of finished parts. Stratasys can leverage the extensive geo- graphic reach of its marketing and sales organization to serve customers and grow awareness of 3D printing for rapid prototyping and production. In addition,


Stratasys will have a world-class R&D team. Contact: Stratasys, 7665 Commerce Way, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 % 952-937-3000 fax: 952-937-0070 Web: www.stratasys.com


Saline Lectronics Is Recertified to


ISO 13485 Standard Saline, MI — The Saline, MI facility of Saline Lectronics, Inc., an electronic contract manufacturer, has received its recertification to the ISO 13485 stan- dard. This recertification, along with Saline’s current cGMP compliance and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) registration, demonstrates the compa- ny’s ongoing dedication to providing high-quality circuit board assemblies for


medical applications. Contact: Saline Lectronics, Inc., 710 North Maple Road, Saline, MI 48176


% 734-944-2120 fax: 734-944-2005 E-mail: msciberras@lectronics.net Web: www.lectronics.net


Rohde & Schwarz UK Acquires


HAMEG UK Fleet, Hampshire, UK — Rohde & Schwarz UK has acquired HAMEG UK to further grow the offering of general purpose test equipment to its customers. HAMEG GmbH, which manufactures T&M equipment, was bought by Rohde & Schwarz in 2005 with the aim of expanding Rohde & Schwarz’s product portfolio in the lower price segment. This acquisition brings the products of


HAMEG into the worldwide Rohde & Schwarz sales network. Contact: Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd., Ancells Business Park, Fleet,


Hampshire GU51 2UZ UK % (0) 1252 818 888 E-mail: contact.uk@rohde- schwarz.com


Durex and Oasis Materials In a Joint


Venture Cary, IL — Durex Industries, a North American designer and manufacturer of electric heaters, temperature sensors, temperature controls and process sys- tems, has recently completed a Joint Venture with Oasis Materials. In August 2012, Durex Industries and Oasis Materials (Poway, CA) established a Joint Venture (JV) Company. The JV will continue development and marketing of Oasis’ Aluminum Nitride (AIN) based multi-layer ceramic heater technology. Under the agreement, Durex will provide technical, sales, and marketing sup-


% 847-639-5600 fax: 847-639-2199 E-mail: sales@durexindustries.com Web: www.durexindustries.com


Marsh Electronics Celebrating


75 Years in Business Milwaukee, WI — Proudly celebrating its 75th anniversary, Marsh Electronics remains focused on delivering the highest quality products, service, and best val- ue to its customers. For more than seven decades, this philosophy has helped the company grow into a regional leader, distributing a wide range of electronic com-


ponents and solutions throughout the North Central United States. Contact: Marsh Electronics, Inc., 1563 S. 101st St., Milwaukee, WI 53214 % 414-475-6000 Web: www.marshelectronics.com


2130 Victor Place


Colorado Springs, CO 80915 USA 1-800-530-8377


Website: virtual-ii.com Email: info@virtual-ii.com


See us at Electronics West/MDM Booth 1360 and IPC/APEX Booth 2726


port. Oasis will continue to provide technology leadership and development. Contact: Durex Industries, 190 Detroit Street, Cary, IL 60013-2979


• Handles parts as small as .004” • ESD safe • Variety of interchangeable tip sizes and materials • Numerous models to choose from - Tabletop 110 or 220 volt systems - Compressed air or nitrogen units - In-house vacuum source hand tools - Portable battery operated systems • Made in the USA


SYSTEMS STARTING AT


Proven High Performance, Reliability, and Technical Advances are Designed and Built into Both Lines


SRK/SSL Screw Connection System– compactly designed feed-through and ground terminal blocks


• Rated up to 600 volt and 60 ampere • Two internal cross connection channels


• Ready to install 2-10 pole or 30 pole pluggable jumpers


• Patented jumper insulating cap


• Comprehensive selection of sophisticated accessories


One of the most comprehensive cord grip lines in the industry


• Highest quality metal and plastic raw materials


• DIN EN ISO9001 certified quality management system


• Liquid tight and dustproof seals • Strain relief at termination points


• EMI/RFI emission and immunity protection


Call 732-564-0705 for Information


e-mail: info@contaclipinc.com www.contaclipinc.com


www.us-tech.com


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