Misumi Announces Contest Winners

PR Log (Press Release) – Oct 22, 2009 – MISUMI USA, Inc., a subsidiary of MISUMI Corporation, part of MISUMI Group, Inc. (Tokyo: 9962) announced today the winners of it’s “Go Configure” contest held at the Design & Manufacturing Midwest show in Rosemont, IL on September 22-24, 2009.  The contest was co-sponsored by Design World Magazine.

Winners of the daily 3PM drawing for a $50.00 American Express Gift Card were:

9/22/09 – Quentin Phillips, Lead PCTO, GE, Mebane, NC
9/23/09 – Bill Hoerle, Sr. Principle Engineer, BAXTER HEALTHCARE, Round Lake, IL
9/24/09 – Lee Brithinee, Plant Manager, PARAGON MODEL & TOOL, Wixom, MI

Winners of the First, Second and Grand Prize drawing on September 24th were:

Second Prize - $200.00 American Express Gift Card
           David Tuzzolo, Controls Engineer, KEIHIN CAROLINA SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY,
   Tarboro, NC

First Prize – iPod Nano  
           Young Kim, Senior EE, LIFE FITNESS, Franklin Park, IL

Grand Prize – HP Mini NetBook
           Kiyoshi Ikenaga, Vice President, OUDENSHA, Mt. Prospect, IL

MISUMI is the leader in supplying fixed and configurable components for all types of motion control, assembly and related factory automation devices. Highlighted at this year’s show was the company’s new 2009 Catalog featuring 3000 new products and 1,500 products with increased configurability and materials. New products that were showcased at the booth included single-axis actuators, linear guides, RS Robot Series single-axis actuators, shaft supports, self lubricating bushings, left handed ball screw, compact square supports and more.  Most MISUMI components are configurable with downloadable CAD files and full specs are available at the company website.
 
For more information and full pricing on these unique products, please visit our website at  www.misumiusa.com