C.R. Laurence Co. Inc.’s (CRL) catalog is available on its website. The site, www.crlaurence.com, offers the ability to retrieve pricing and order on-line. Up-to-date pricing and quantity price breaks are provided by the company’s new Online Price Book which can be downloaded directly from the site. The electronic book helps customers make ordering decisions and provides immediate, detailed confirmation of each order, according to the company.
Construction Notice has unveiled a website at www.constructionnotice.com. The company says the site is designed to provide a simple bill processing solution that lets users enter a variety of information needed to file notice to owner, claim of lien and submit delinquent accounts for collection.
Det Norske Veritas of Duluth, GA, has introduced an interactive CD-ROM training program called Practical Accident Investigation. This CD-ROM is designed to help the self-guided learner master the art of accident investigation. The three-part interactive video modules take the user through the processes of real world investigation. According to the company, these videos can be beneficial to any organization because they help promote heightened employee awareness to safety concerns, which benefits both the employee and the company.
TruSeal Technologies Inc., of Beachwood, OH, has expanded its Swiggle® Seal site at www.swiggle.com. The site offers news and information about automotive glass sealants as well as sales and marketing information. It also has specific areas for window manufacturers, dealers/specifiers/installers and consumers. Visitors will also be able to contact TruSeal Technologies representatives through the site.
TRACO, of Cranberry Township, PA, has a website at www.tracowindows.com. The site features separate tracts for architects, dealers/contractors and homeowners. It has complete information on the company’s commercial and residential products, company capabilities, and information about the advantages of tempered safety glass.
A site featuring motion and color has been launched by Ansell Edmont of Coshocton, OH. The protective glove-maker’s site www.ansell-edmont.com also has a section titled "Ask the Expert," which gives users a chance to submit a question to company representatives.
Power Fasteners of New Rochelle, NY, has put its products on the web at www.powers.com. The site will feature the entire line of the company’s mechanical and adhesive anchoring systems, powder actuated fastening systems, roofing fasteners and carbide drill bits. The site includes illustrations, installation procedures, performance data, common applications and specifications for each product.
The Stained Glass Biz website has made a set of ten safety posters available for access by retail stores via the internet. The 8.5- by 11-inch posters feature rhinos delivering important rules of conduct to customers and clients. The posters can be viewed at www.stainedglassbiz.com.
Baltimore, MD-based Wells Aluminum has launched a new website at www.wells- aluminum.com. According to the company, its website offers designers and engineers not familiar with the company and/or extruded aluminum useful information and it provides customers and visitors instantaneous communication with the company.
The Department of Energy’s Office of Industrial Technologies has released an Industrial Projects Locator, which contains information on more than 8,000 federally sponsored R&D projects. It may be accessed on-line at www.oit.doe.gov/locator or by CD-ROM.
BOC Gases of Maumee, OH, unveiled a new website which provides a detailed overview of the company’s products and services for the glass industry. The site, www.boc.com/glass was unveiled in June 1998. The site features information on the benefits of oxy-fuel combustion and provides information about the company’s oxy-fuel conversion model. News about company developments and industry events are also covered on the website.
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) now offers the 1998 edition of the Highway Vehicles Safety Database, available on the world wide web and CD-ROM. According to SAE, the database contains information on collision warning systems, airbag research and injury assessment, and features more than 35,000 document summaries from internationally published technical papers, standards, regulations, journals and magazines. For more information, visit the SAE website at www.sae.org.
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