Ohaus Introduces SD Shipping Scale Series
Pine Brook, NJ (ContentDesk) July 14, 2006 -- Ohaus Corporation, a leading manufacturer of scales and balances for the industrial, laboratory, education, jewelry and markets worldwide, is introducing the new SD series of shipping scales, designed with affordability and ease-of-use in mind.The new SD series of shipping scales provide users with superior quality weighing capabilities at an affordable price.
Featuring a durable painted steel treaded platform, a remote indicator with a coiled 9 cable, flexible mounting capability and battery operation, the SD delivers top-notch performance and allows users to weigh smarter.
Ideal for home office, mail room, shipping and receiving, and general commercial and industrial dry weighing applications, this series is an efficient solution to a variety of weighing needs.The SD Series includes a large LCD display with weight display in either kilograms or pounds with fast switching between units using the Units key.
For maximum flexibility, the indicator can be mounted either to a wall or on a table.
With models in capacities and readabilities of 77 x 0.05lb, 165 x 0.1lb and 440 x 0.2lb, the SD is designed to support and range of weighing requirements.
In addition to its 300-hour battery life, providing up to 15 days of continuous usage, the SD features an auto-shut off feature turns the scale off after four minutes of inactivity and comes with an AC powerpack.
A truly portable scale that can be carried and operated in various locations, this new addition to the Ohaus family only helps to enhance their already broad line of scales and balances.Headquartered in Pine Brook, New Jersey, Ohaus Corporation manufactures an extensive line of high-precision electronic and mechanical balances and scales that meet the demands of virtually any weighing need.
The company is a global leader in the Laboratory, Industrial, and Education channels as well as a host of specialty markets, including the Food Preparation, Pharmacy and Jewelry industries.
An ISO 9001:2000 manufacturer, Ohaus products are precise, reliable and affordable, and are backed by industry-leading customer support.
For additional information, contact Ohaus Corporation at 973/377-9000, or visit the web site at www.ohaus.com..
Time for a Swim in your Spa
The evolution of the hot tub has never ceased to amaze me.
In recent years, hot tub and spa manufacturers have designed countless improvements into their products.
A number of my friends have purchased spas in the last couple years, and they have all invested in optional upgrades such as surround sound systems.
A few of them have even purchased spas with massive LCD televisions built into them!
It seems that the latest trend in hot tubs and home spas is the new swim spas.
These spas are so cool!
A swim spa is a pool that is slightly bigger than a standard hot tub, but smaller than a traditional swimming pool.
It uses a propeller system or some jets to create a current, and the current allows the user to swim in a stationary position.
This is often called treadmill swimming.
A lot of people use their swim spas for aerobic exercise, jogging, or for traditional hydrotherapy.
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HI-POD X2 Goal Camera Captures Adidas Global Soccer Tournament USA Finals
Venice Beach, CA (ContentDesk) February 28, 2006 -- Adidas picked Los Angeles as its only U.S. stop in its global +Challenge soccer tournament, where some of America's best youth soccer stars competed for a trip to the +Challenge global finals at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Berlin. HI-POD was there to capture it all.On its way from stops in Rio de Janeiro and Mexico City, the Adidas worldwide youth soccer tournament stopped in Los Angeles on February 25 and 26, pitting more than 30 teams against each other in a two-day tournament. Venice Beach was a perfect location. Now the challenge was to film it.
HI-POD's new X2 GOAL CAMERA unit was up to the task. The HI-POD X2 extends up to 25 feet. It provides a stadium-like shot without a stadium. The unit provides total touch control of pan, tilt, and zoom, as well as an eye level LCD monitor so that even a novice can operate the unit in less than 5 minutes. And now that the HI-POD X2 has introduced its patented spring-retraction handle...
HI-POD X2 Goal Camera Captures Adidas Global Soccer Tournament USA Finals
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X-Digital Systems Deploys Linux-based DVB-IP Encapsulator Using Digital Media Processor Solution
X-Digital Systems Inc. (XDS), a technology innovation and licensing company focused on broadcast transmission systems, today announced it has deployed a Linux-based DVB-IP Encapsulator (IPE) using the TMS320DM642 digital media processor from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI).
Leveraging TI's high-performance, peripheral-rich digital media processor, X-Digital built a media distribution system providing customers with the ability to directly broadcast MPEG content stored on a server into DVB transmission systems currently used in the media broadcast environment."Using TI's DM642 device, we have created a low-cost solution allowing the distribution of multimedia content over DVB broadcast networks.
Our IPE technology will allow USEN Broadcast to operate their network more efficiently while giving users added features," said Ian Lerner, president, XDS.
"We are excited to have deployed this technology into USEN's system, which services over 1.3 million home and...
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X-Digital Systems Deploys Linux-based DVB-IP Encapsulator Using Digital Media Processor Solution
X-Digital Systems Inc. (XDS), a technology innovation and licensing company focused on broadcast transmission systems, today announced it has deployed a Linux-based DVB-IP Encapsulator (IPE) using the TMS320DM642 digital media processor from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI).
Leveraging TI's high-performance, peripheral-rich digital media processor, X-Digital built a media distribution system providing customers with the ability to directly broadcast MPEG content stored on a server into DVB transmission systems currently used in the media broadcast environment."Using TI's DM642 device, we have created a low-cost solution allowing the distribution of multimedia content over DVB broadcast networks.
Our IPE technology will allow USEN Broadcast to operate their network more efficiently while giving users added features," said Ian Lerner, president, XDS.
"We are excited to have deployed this technology into USEN's system, which services over 1.3 million home and...
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Czirjak Joins Oregon Scientific
Framingham, MA
May 25, 2005 -- Liane M. Czirjak has joined Oregon Scientific, Inc. as Vice President of Marketing for the company's youth electronics and educational toy products, it was announced today by Bill Uzell, Executive Vice President.???Czirjak will be responsible for the development and execution of the division's long-term marketing plan, and spearhead the immediate campaign for the company's exciting new teen and tween electronic product line expansion ???Working closely with the sales department and product managers, Czirjak will prepare new product promotional programs, create and present marketing initiatives to retail customers, and help manage development of new products. She will also coordinate Oregon Scientific's participation in key industry trade shows and oversee the division's ecommerce and website maintenance. Based out of the company's East Coast office in Massachusetts, Czirjak will report directly to Uzell.
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Czirjak Joins Oregon Scientific
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Televisions
One of the best inventions in the world of digital media, television is a telecommunicating system that transmits images, accompanied with sounds and special effects, over a long distance. The word television is derived from two words ? tele (which means "far" in Greek) and visio (which means "vision" or "sight" in Latin).
Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, a German student, proposed the first electromechanical television system in 1885. The discovery of cathode ray tubes in 1897, by K. F. Braun was a major landmark.
Later in 1927, Philo Taylor Farnsworth envisioned the first fully electronic system. He conducted the world's premier public demonstration of an all-electronic television system on August 25, 1934, at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia.
Besides Farnsworth, Vladimir Kosma Zworykin is also sometimes called the Father of the television because of his invention of iconoscope in 1923 and kinescope in 1929. On July 3, 1928, John Logie Baird demonstrated...
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