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Despatch Industries Sells Equipment to US-Based Solar Manufacturer
Despatch Industries, a leading process technology provider for the solar industry, announces the successful installation and start-up of two pilot-scale solar manufacturing units to a US-based solar manufacturer. The installed equipment includes a pilot-scale integrated, in-line diffusion system and a 30MW firing furnace. - February 05, 2009

Despatch Industries Expands US Headquarters Due to Growth
Minneapolis, Minn., - October 13, 2008 – Despatch Industries, a US-based clean technology company providing equipment and process technology for the solar and composite materials markets, is expanding its Minneapolis, Minnesota headquarters to accommodate the rapid growth of its global business. - October 13, 2008

Despatch Industries Expands Global Photovoltaic Market Share
Minneapolis, Minn., - October 6, 2008 – Despatch Industries, the leading process technology provider for the solar industry, has achieved another sales milestone in 2008. By the beginning of the third quarter of 2008, Despatch has received more than fifty percent more orders for their flagship firing furnace than they received in all of 2007. - October 06, 2008

Despatch CEO Finds Great Opportunities in India through US Clean Energy and Environment Trade Mission
Minneapolis, Minn., - September 30, 2008 – Patrick Peyton, Chairman and CEO of Despatch Industries, a global leader in the clean technology industry, recently returned from participating in the third U.S. Clean Energy and Environment Trade Mission to China and India. Mr. Peyton was one of 19 delegates on the mission which was led by U.S. Commerce Assistant Secretary David Bohigian and Carmine D'Aloisio, Minister-Counselor for Commercial Affairs. - September 30, 2008

Despatch Industries to Present at Global Outlook for Carbon Fiber 2008
Minneapolis, Minn., U.S.A. – September 26, 2008 - Despatch Industries, the world's leading provider of process technology for the production of carbon fiber, will be presenting at the Global Outlook for Carbon Fiber 2008, taking place September 30 through October 2 at the Ramada Hotel Hamburg-Bergedorf in Hamburg, Germany. Ken Barringer, Despatch's carbon fiber Product Manager will be presenting at the conference. - September 26, 2008

Despatch CEO Participates in US Clean Energy and Environment Trade Mission to China and India
Minneapolis, Minn., - September 16, 2008 – Patrick Peyton, Chairman and CEO of Despatch Industries, a global leader in the clean technology industry, is participating in the third U.S. Clean Energy and Environment Trade Mission to China and India. Mr. Peyton joined the group on the second leg of the mission, focusing on environmental and energy issues in India and is visiting New Delhi, Hyderabad and Mumbai. - September 16, 2008

Despatch Industries Receives Follow-up Order from Goodrich Aerostructures
Minneapolis, Minn., - September 15, 2008 – Despatch Industries announces the sale of a horizontal solution heat treat furnace to the Goodrich Corporation's Aerostructures business unit. Goodrich most recently purchased two drop bottom solution heat treat furnaces from Despatch and is ordering the new horizontal unit for use in their Mexicali, Mexico facility. - September 15, 2008

Despatch Industries Introduces New In-Line Rapid Thermal Shock Tool
Minneapolis, Minn., - August 28, 2008 – Despatch Industries, the leading process technology provider for the solar industry, is proud to announce their latest innovation for solar cell producers, the In-Line Rapid Thermal Shock (IL-RTS) tool. Despatch developed the IL-RTS in response to the industry's desire to reduce silicon usage by using thinner wafers. - August 28, 2008

Despatch Industries Sells over 7GW of Photovoltaic Production Capacity
Minneapolis, Minn., - August 26, 2008 – Despatch Industries, the leading process technology provider for the solar industry, proudly announces that the company has sold over 7GW of photovoltaic production capacity worldwide. Despatch partners with solar industry leaders to provide the process technology expertise for integrated solutions that make solar power a viable and affordable energy option. - August 26, 2008

Despatch Industries Sells Twenty Laboratory Ovens into New Product Testing Facility in China
Despatch Industries is proud to announce the recent sale of twenty laboratory testing ovens to a world-leading company in product safety certification. This company provides thermal property testing for different consumer and industrial products and has recently opened a new facility in China featuring a 2000 square meter testing lab. - July 21, 2008

Despatch Industries Sells Custom Furnace to Aernnova
Despatch Industries announces the recent sale of a solution heat treat furnace to Aernnova Componentes Mexico. Aernnova is a new customer that has chosen a Despatch furnace for utilization in their new Queretaro, Mexico facility where they will be heat treating aluminum components for the aerospace industry. - July 14, 2008

Despatch Industries Sells Custom Furnaces to Goodrich Aerostructures
Despatch Industries announces the sale of two drop bottom solution heat treat furnaces to the Goodrich Corporation’s Aerostructures business unit. The furnaces will be used to solution heat treat aluminum components that Goodrich supplies to the commercial aircraft industry. Goodrich has purchased several Despatch solution heat treat furnaces in the past and requires the additional units to accommodate an increase in heat treating capacity at their new Mexicali, Mexico facility. - February 25, 2008

Despatch Industries Introduces 200mm Magnetic Annealing Tool
Despatch Industries, a world leader in providing high quality thermal treatment equipment to the data storage, semiconductor, and solar markets is now providing a 200mm version of its MT-300 magnetic annealing tool. - February 25, 2008

Despatch Industries Drives Photovoltaic Cost Reductions
Despatch Industries, a world-leading provider of innovative solar cell manufacturing equipment, announces a strategic partnership with Wright Williams & Kelly, Inc. (WWK), a cost and productivity management software and consulting services company. Despatch is utilizing WWK’s software system and consulting expertise to reduce the cost of ownership of its key Photovoltaic product lines. - February 04, 2008

Despatch Industries Opens European Regional Office in Berlin, Germany
Despatch Industries, a 105 year old global provider of thermal processing equipment to the energy, healthcare, electronics and materials markets, proudly announces the opening of their European Regional Office in Berlin, Germany. - October 08, 2007

Despatch Industries Announces New In-line Diffusion System Research and Development Tool
Despatch Industries announces the availability of their latest development in solar cell manufacturing equipment, the DCF1000. The DCF 1000 is an R&D, lab-scale version of the Integrated, In-line Diffusion System. The first unit has been sold to a premiere European solar cell manufacturer and is scheduled for installation later in 2007. - September 05, 2007

Despatch Industries Sells First Photovoltaic Equipment into India
Despatch Industries, a leading supplier of solar cell manufacturing equipment to the photovoltaic industry announced today that the company made their first sale of solar cell manufacturing equipment into India. The customer operates a multi-crystalline silicon PV manufacturing facility and has purchased a Despatch DCF3615 integrated, in-line diffusion unit to revamp their manufacturing process from batch to in-line production. - September 05, 2007

Despatch Industries Offers Enhanced Performance Firing Furnace Package
Despatch Industries, a global leader of in-line, thermo-processing systems, proudly introduces their latest development in solar cell manufacturing equipment, the Enhanced Performance (EP) package. The EP Package is exclusive to Despatch’s successful CF and CDF7214 furnace lines. - September 05, 2007

Former Minneapolis Fire Chief: A First Responder in I-35W Bridge Collapse; Coordinates Helping Hand Contribution of Soapopular Hand Sanitizers For EMS Workers
Former Minneapolis Fire Department Chief Bonnie Bleskachek, an embattled hero to many in the Minneapolis community, hasn't allowed recent personal controversy to stand in the way of helping Minnesota citizens in times of crisis. In connection with her role coordinating emergency supply materials for workers at the I-35w bridge collapse, Bleskachek was the first responder to a Connecticut company offering to contribute a shipment of Soapopular alcohol-free hand sanitizers. - August 12, 2007

Omni Data Retrieval Announces Partnership with deverus, Inc.
Omni Data Retrieval, a reliable source for nationwide criminal record research, today announced a partnership with deverus, the leader in background screening technology. Omni’s research services, which are available for every U.S. county, will enhance deverus’ already robust vendor network. - August 09, 2007

Despatch Industries Sells Drying/Pyrolysis Ovens to Custom Capacitor Manufacturer
Minneapolis, Minn., - May 16, 2007, Despatch Industries announced today the order for two continuous drying/pyrolysis ovens. The order comes to Despatch from a worldwide manufacturer and supplier of electronic components. The customer will utilize the ovens in their manufacture of custom capacitors for high-end applications including military, aerospace and medical devices. - May 16, 2007

Despatch Industries Secures Large Order for Pre-Bake Ovens
Minneapolis, Minn., - May 16, 2007 – Despatch Industries, a world leader in thermal processing and environmental simulation, announced today that the company has obtained an order to provide over fifty pre-bake ovens to a worldwide electronics design, fabrication, assembly and test company. - May 16, 2007

Despatch Industries Manufactures Carbon Fiber Equipment for International Manufacturer
Minneapolis, Minn., - May 15, 2007 – Despatch Industries, a world leader in thermal processing and environmental simulation, announces the sale of their newest generation of carbon fiber oxidation ovens to a global carbon fiber manufacturer. - May 15, 2007

Despatch Industries Sells Custom Nitrogen Ovens to Semiconductor Manufacturing Company
Minneapolis, Minn., - May 15, 2007 – Despatch Industries, a world leader in thermal processing and environmental simulation, announced today the immediate sale of multiple custom nitrogen atmosphere ovens to an international semiconductor manufacturer. The customer has secured orders for additional units as they plan to expand their facility in the near future. - May 15, 2007

Omni Data Retrieval Announces Interface with BackChecked
Omni Data Retrieval, a reliable source for nationwide criminal record researching, announced today that it has completed an XML interface with BackChecked, a leading software platform for the pre-employment screening industry. - February 22, 2007

Background Check Provider Verified Credentials Announces New HR-XML Ready Technology
Verified Credentials, a premier provider of background checks, announces new HR-XML Ready technology that provides more streamlined communications between companies and the vendor. - February 17, 2007

Despatch Industries Supplies Custom Clean Room Ovens to European Customer
Despatch Industries, a world leader in thermal processing and environmental simulation, announced today that the company has partnered with a domestic manufacturer of barrier systems to supply highly custom clean room equipment to a European company. - February 12, 2007

Student Direct by Verified Credentials Provides Student Background Checks for Any School Need
Student Direct powered by Verified Credentials, Inc. presents an extensive selection of background checks to assist schools and organizations with their student background screening programs. Student Direct’s array of products and services are at no cost to schools and a minimum expense to students. - January 24, 2007

Omni Data Retrieval Presents HR-XML Compatibility for Nationwide Criminal Record Research
Background screening providers receive increased accuracy and turnaround times because of Omni Data Retrieval’s leading technology, including the new compatibility with HR-XML interfaces. The wholesale provider of criminal background checks improves the data exchange between companies with this improved technology. - December 01, 2006