American Commercial Lines Inc. Acquires Remaining Interest in Environmental Services Firm. Acquisition Uniquely Positions ACL to Serve Chemical and Energy Companies. (14232)
JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana -- American Commercial Lines Inc. (NASDAQ:ACLI) ("ACL" or the "Company") has acquired the remaining 70% of the environmental and civil engineering services firm, Summit Contracting, LLC ("Summit"). ACL had previously acquired a 30% share of Summit in May 2007. The financial terms of the investment were not disclosed and are not material to the Company. Summit's offerings include emergency response, environmental remediation, and industrial and civil construction services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of ACL, Summit will continue serving its established customer base of major transportation, chemical, energy and construction customers, as well as providing value-added services to ACL's existing and future customers.

Nilfisk GWD 255 Drum Vac; A Cost-effective Maintenance Solution (14121)
Malvern, PA — In today’s economy, green is the word. Manufacturers of all industries are being pressured to make environmental-friendly choices, while also cutting costs. This makes Nilfisk CFM’s GWD 255 Drum Vac a smart choice for plant operators looking to meet their general plant cleaning and maintenance goals.

World's First Car Key Resistant and Self Cleaning Automobile. Big Things Happen In A Very Small World. (14100)

Quaker Chemical Corporation Expansion Appears to be On for Middletown (14073)
$44 million expansion project is back on track and expected to start in the 2nd qtr. 2008. Plans are to lease a 100,000 sq. ft. facility in Middletown, Ohio for a fluids production operation.

All Washed-Up…FRP Wash-Box Takes Stainless Steel To Cleaners. Mfg Tray Company’s FRP Metal Parts Wash-Box Delivers Versatility, Strength and Safety At 1/3 Cost of Stainless Steel Wire Baskets (14042)
Linesville, PA —Molded Fiber Glass Tray Company (MFG Tray) has introduced a new line of versatile utility, high-strength fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composite metal parts wash-boxes whose composite material construction costs approximately one-third the cost of traditional stainless steel counterparts. Designed to handle heavy payloads (150 lb. capacity), the stackable design wash-box’s FRP composition is also engineered to withstand small-part washing system chemicals and provide continuous operation at temperatures to 350°F.

Nilfisk CFM Announces Availability of New CFM 135 Industrial Vacuum (14015)
Malvern, PA, Product recalls, work-related injuries, plant inspections; these are just a few of the things plant operators must keep in mind when developing a maintenance plan. Fortunately, Nilfisk CFM has launched the NEW CFM 135, a durable, lightweight, polypropylene (plastic) industrial vacuum that can stand up to the challenges of the manufacturing industry.

Strong “Super Glue” "3 MINUTE" Cure Epoxy (13829)
Master Bond has introduced EP44 a new two component epoxy adhesive with a fast "3 minute" set for high performance general purpose bonding. Master Bond Polymer Adhesive EP44 gels in about 3 minutes and cures within a few hours at ambient temperatures to develop a high bonding shear strength of more than 3150 psi. The bonding strength is relatively insensitive to cleaning procedures. EP44 Bonded parts can be safely handled within a half hour. It produces durable high strength and tough bonds which are remarkably resistant to thermal cycling and chemicals including water, oil and most organic solvents, over the exceptionally wide temperature range of -60°F to more than 250°F

RACK DEFLEKTOR FITS ALL MAJOR PALLET RACKING UPRIGHTS (13733)
Chicago based RackDeflektor will be launching its cost effective, easy to install patented deflector to protect pallet racking uprights against expensive and potentially life-threatening structural damage on stand number 3334 at the NA08 Exhibition in Cleveland in April. The Rack Deflektor moulded protectors are quickly and easily attached to racking in seconds with a unique serrated clip to form a protective bumper that minimises the force of fork truck collision that can damage racking frames, vehicles and operators

Rosemont Industries Sells Compound And Spare Parts Business To Mechanical Finishing, Inc. (13627)
Rosemont Industries has sold the chemical compound blending and spare parts business to Mechanical Finishing Inc in Cincinnati. Under the terms of the deal, Mechanical Finishing will make and distribute all current and future orders for the burnishing soaps, cleaners, abrasives, and rust inhibitors that were developed and sold under the Rosemont name

Moyno® Sanitary Pump Available in Open-Throat, Close-Coupled Configuration (13617)
Moyno, Inc. offers the Moyno® Sanitary Pump in an open-throat, close-coupled configuration for maximum efficiency in handling food processing applications. Thanks to its progressing cavity design, the pump can move suspended solids up to one inch in diameter with minimal product damage