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June 1, 2010
Ringfeder offers GERWAH product line Ringfeder Power Transmission USA Corp., Westwood, N.J., now offers the full line of GERWAH products, including line

Ringfeder offers GERWAH product line

Ringfeder Power Transmission USA Corp., Westwood, N.J., now offers the full line of GERWAH products, including line shafts and several coupling types — magnetic, metal bellows, servo-insert, RING-flex, and safety. Couplings are available in a range of sizes and torque capacities to 3,800 lb-ft. For more information, visit www.ringfeder.com.

WEG celebrates new headquarters

WEG Electric Corp., a supplier of motors, drives, controls, transformers, and generators, held an open house and celebration on April 16 for its new U.S. headquarters at 6655 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, Ga. The new facility is 250,000 sq ft., twice the size of the original location. WEG has implemented environmentally friendly procedures, such as a recycling program, using green chemicals for cleaning, and eliminating Styrofoam cups. For more information, visit www.weg.net.

Bishop-Wisecarver announces video contest

Bishop-Wisecarver Corp., Pittsburg, Calif., announces a video contest in celebration of its 60th year anniversary. The company wants to discover who has the most creative application using DualVee guide wheels. All it takes to enter is a 60-sec video explanation of an innovative use of the wheels. Videos are to be submitted to the 2010 Creative DualVee Contest community page on YouTube by June 15. On June 30, the winning video will be announced and the winner awarded a four-day, three-night vacation for two to California worth up to $2,000 plus airfare. For contest details, visit www.bwc.com.

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