// set up drop downs. This can go anywhere, depends on loadtime.
	if (TransMenu.isSupported()) {

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a set of dropdowns
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first param should always be down, as it is here
		//
		// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
		// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
		// something like -5, 5
		//
		// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
		// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the 
		// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
		//==================================================================================================
		var ms = new TransMenuSet(TransMenu.direction.down, 1, 0, TransMenu.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("information"));
		menu1.addItem("About Hosokawa Micron Ltd", "aboutus.php"); 
		menu1.addItem("Sales Network", "uksales.php");
		menu1.addItem("Global Organisation", "global.php");
		menu1.addItem("Careers at Hosokawa", "careers.php");
		menu1.addItem("Links", "links.php");
		menu1.addItem("Site Map", "sitemap.php");
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("news_events"));
		menu2.addItem("Mailing List", "signup.php");
		menu2.addItem("Exhibitions", "exhibitions.php");
		menu2.addItem("Seminars", "seminars.php");
		menu2.addItem("Literature", "literature.php");
		menu2.addItem("Newsletters", "newsletters.php");
		menu2.addItem("Press Releases", "pressrelease.php");
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("topmenu_brand_names"));
		menu3.addItem("Alpine", "alpine.php");
		menu3.addItem("Hosokawa Bepex", "bepex.php");
		menu3.addItem("Micron", "micron.php");
		menu3.addItem("Mikro", "mikro.php");
		menu3.addItem("Hosokawa Rietz", "rietz.php");
		menu3.addItem("Schugi", "schugi.php");
		menu3.addItem("Stott", "stott.php");
		menu3.addItem("Vitalair", "vitalair.php");
		menu3.addItem("Vrieco-Nauta", "vrieconauta.php");
		
		
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("topmenu_industries"));
		menu4.addItem("Agrochemicals", "agrochem.php");
		menu4.addItem("Ceramics", "ceramics.php");
		menu4.addItem("Chemicals", "chemicals.php");
		menu4.addItem("Cosmetics", "cosmetics.php");
		menu4.addItem("Food", "food.php");
		menu4.addItem("Metals", "metals.php");
		menu4.addItem("Minerals", "minerals.php");
		menu4.addItem("Pharmaceuticals", "pharmaceuticals.php");
		menu4.addItem("Pigments", "pigments.php");
		menu4.addItem("Plastics", "plastics.php");
		menu4.addItem("Powder Coatings", "powder.php");
		menu4.addItem("Rubber", "rubber.php");
		menu4.addItem("Soap & Detergents", "soap.php");
		menu4.addItem("Toner", "toner.php");
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		var menu5 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("topmenu_technologies"));
		menu5.addItem("Agglomerating & Compacting", "agglom_compact.php");
		menu5.addItem("Air Classification", "air_class.php");
		menu5.addItem("Ancillaries", "ancillaries.php");
		menu5.addItem("Containment Technology", "containment.php");
		menu5.addItem("Drying", "drying.php");
		menu5.addItem("Filling & Weighing", "fillweigh.php");
		menu5.addItem("Laboratory & Pilot Plant", "lab_pilot.php");
		menu5.addItem("Milling / Size Reduction", "milling.php");
		menu5.addItem("Mixing", "mixing.php");
		menu5.addItem("NanoPowder Technology", "nanopowder.php");
		menu5.addItem("Screening", "screening.php");
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		var menu6 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("design_engineering"));
		menu6.addItem("Research & Development", "deseng.php#randd");
		menu6.addItem("Feasability Studies & Conceptual Design", "deseng.php#feasability");
		menu6.addItem("Engineering & Project Management", "deseng.php#engineering");
		menu6.addItem("Installation & Commissioning", "deseng.php#install");
		menu6.addItem("Operations & Maintenance", "deseng.php#ops");
		menu6.addItem("Validation", "deseng.php#valid");
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		var menu7 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("services"));
		menu7.addItem("After Sales Service", "spares_service.php#aftersales");
		menu7.addItem("Spare Parts", "spares_service.php#spareparts");
		menu7.addItem("Inspection & Audit", "spares_service.php#inspection");
		menu7.addItem("Scheduled Maintenance Contracts", "spares_service.php#maintenance");
		menu7.addItem("Emergency Breakdown Cover", "spares_service.php#emergency");
		menu7.addItem("Training", "spares_service.php#training");
		menu7.addItem("Worldwide Group Support", "spares_service.php#worldwide");
		menu7.addItem("Performance Improvement", "performance_improvement.php");
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		var menu8 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("contact_us"));
		menu8.addItem("Sales Network", "uksales.php");
		menu8.addItem("Contact Form", "contact.php");
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		// write drop downs into page
		//==================================================================================================
		// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
		// called within the body of the HTML page.
		//==================================================================================================
		TransMenu.renderAll();
	}
	init();