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September 2006
 
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Vinquiry has sparkling wine products.
Vinquiry, an independent wine lab with offices in Windsor, Napa and Santa Maria, Calif., is exclusive distributor for Station Oenotechique de Champagne (SOEC) for méthode champenoise production and Charme Sparkling Wine Products for the Charmat closed tank method. Each line contains a range of products from active dry yeasts to adjuvants and clarifying agents. For details, visit vinquiry.com.

Secant is acquired by IRI.
Information Resources, Inc. (IRI) Chicago-based global provider of enterprise market information solutions, acquired the assets of Secant, Inc., a beverage alcohol consultancy and information provider. Secant principals Elena Amboyan and Anne Carlson were named senior vice presidents at IRI.

Precision Ag adds products, services.
Precision Ag., Inc., Paso Robles, Calif., is now the California distributor for Decagon soil moisture monitoring equipment, and also now supplies specialized irrigation scheduling service packages. For details, visit precisionaginc.com.

New products feature wine molecule art.
Wine molecular art by Dr. Sondra Barrett is now available in an educational/art postcard line and a clothing line, VitaleWear. See the cards at sondrabarrett.com; see the apparel designed by Stessa Thompson at vitalewear.com.

Cork Supply is 25.
Cork Supply USA, Benicia, Calif., closure supplier, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Jim Laird is the new VP of sales and marketing, and Heinz Heidenreich was promoted to regional sales manager. For details, visit corksupplyusa.com.

Videojet simplifies user interface.
Videojet Technologies, Wood Dale, Ill., introduced a simpler user interface for its 1310 ink jet printer. For details, visit videojet.com.

Keyes expands plant.
Keyes Packaging Group, Inc., Wenatchee, Wash., manufacturer of molded fiber products, will continue its expansion with the addition of a high-speed molding machine. It will be the third additional production line in the past 18 months, and is scheduled for start-up May 1, 2007. For details, visit keyesfibre.com.

New product from Bird-B-Gone.
Bird-B-Gone, Inc., introduced Bird Chase Super Sonic system to repel more than 22 bird species. For details, visit birdbgone.com.

Fort Dearborn has a new owner.
Illinois-based Fort Dearborn Company, supplier of decorative labels, was acquired by Genstar Capital LLC, San Francisco, Calif. Fort Dearborn COO Michael Anderson was named president and CEO. For details, visit fortdearborn.com.

Pump U-joints now rated to 360 psig.
Progressive cavity pumps from seepex, Inc., Enon, Ohio, now have available universal joints with ratings to 360 psig. New proprietary technology allows the joints to be hydraulically balanced and reinforced against implosion from high pressures. A stainless steel cover is also available. For more information, request brochure "ADV" from sstorm@seepex.net.
 
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