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Realion Robotics Introduces Reliable, Capable, High Value Robots for Military Use
March 21, 2017
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Military, police forces, and other government agencies have used unmanned ground robots for many years to go into harsh environments that may be unsafe for humans. Unfortunately, many of these robots, while essential, have proven to be expensive and to have long-term reliability issues. To address this challenge,
2.0A, 2.5A and 3.0A Power Switches from Diodes Incorporated Designed for USB Port Protection
March 21, 2017
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD), a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic, analog and mixed-signal semiconductor markets, today introduced the AP22811 and AP22804/AP22814. Featuring an ultra-low on resistance to reduce power
Millennials More Upbeat on Manufacturing’s Future
March 21, 2017
MAPLE PLAIN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A more optimistic outlook among millennials about the future of manufacturing could bode well for an industry that is contending with an ongoing skills shortage. Nearly half of U.S. millennials (47 percent) think there will be enough qualified professionals to fill manufacturing job demands in the next 10 years,
Siemens & Detroit Manufacturers Offer High School Students Intern-for-a-Day Opportunity
March 21, 2017
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Siemens and Electro-Matic Products, Inc. will host its annual Manufacturing in America conference in Detroit, March 22-23, where more than 2,000 leaders from industry and academia attend for best practice sharing. As part of the 2017 program, being held at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center, high school
Industry Support Continues to Grow for 3rd Annual Drone World Expo; Complimentary Registration
March 21, 2017
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Registration is now open for Drone World Expo 2017 at www.DroneWorldExpo.com. From October 3-4, the 3rd annual Drone World Expo will once again gather thousands of thought leaders, end-users and decision makers in the commercial drone industry at the San Jose Convention Center. This premier event, held in the
New KYOCERA a-Si Photoreceptor Drum for Document Equipment Improves Durability, Reduces Internal
March 21, 2017
KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) introduced a new imaging component that is expected to set a new standard for durability in office document equipment, including laser printers and multifunctional products (MFPs) that use electrophotographic technology. Kyocera’s new LF Series amorphous silicon (a-Si)
Osram Bi-Directional Interface Enables Streamlined Configuration of Smart Luminaires That Are
March 21, 2017
WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Osram, a leading global lighting and technology company, today announced Osram DEXAL™ (Data Exchange for Advanced Lighting) -- a non-proprietary, intra-luminaire interface that enables power and bi-directional communication between the driver and the fixture-integrated component providing exact
Phononic Partners with UNC REX Healthcare to Bring High Performing Evolve Refrigerators to New
March 21, 2017
DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phononic, the company revolutionizing cooling and heating with solid-state technology, today announced that UNC REX Healthcare, a private, not-for-profit community hospital in the UNC Health Care system, has outfitted its newly opened North Carolina Heart & Vascular Hospital at UNC REX with Evolve refrigerators.
‘Sixth man’ helps keep Bellarmine athletes healthy
March 21, 2017
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bellarmine University, whose basketball program is on its way to the NCAA Division II Elite Eight competition, has become the latest collegiate athletic program to deploy CuVerro® copper in its steps to promote greater hygiene and fight the spread of bacteria that cause infections in their sports facilities.
Swift Playgrounds Now Available in Five Additional Languages
March 21, 2017
CUPERTINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apple® today announced that Swift Playgrounds™, a revolutionary app for iPad® that helps students learn to code, is now available in five new languages including Simplified Chinese, Japanese, French, German and Latin American Spanish. Designed to make learning and experimenting with real code
EnerNex Leadership Team Grows with Grid Modernization Expert Ron Chebra
March 21, 2017
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EnerNex, an electric power research, engineering and consulting firm, announces the addition of Ron Chebra as Vice President of Grid Modernization. As a recognized thought leader and industry expert in utility modernization, Chebra joins EnerNex with over 30 years of operating knowledge in technology solutions in
RealWear’s HMT-1 Voice-Driven, Hands-Free, Head-Mounted Tablet Ships to Pioneer Partners Globally
March 21, 2017
MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RealWear today announced it has shipped the first Pioneer units of the HMT-1, the first voice-driven, completely hands-free, head-mounted tablet for connected industrial workers. The RealWear HMT-1 is a new kind of wearable that transcends both enterprise tablets and smart glasses, offering workers the
New Mill Capital to Auction Former Kraft Heinz Bakery in Maryland
March 21, 2017
FEDERALSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Mill Capital Holdings (www.newmillcapital.com) is set to auction all production equipment of the recently acquired Kraft Heinz bakery in Federalsburg, MD. The 103,000 square-foot plant, previously served as a bread and dehydrated product production operation for Stove Top Stuffing among other products.
Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. and Nano3D Biosciences Innovate to Bring New 3D Cell Culture
March 21, 2017
MONROE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. and Nano3D Biosciences, Inc. are collaborating with University of Colorado and BioServe Space Technologies to broach a new frontier in the biotechnology industry by adapting their products to perform 3D cell culture applications in a microgravity environment. This work is being
The New Vanta Handheld X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analyzer for RoHS and Consumer Safety Delivers
March 21, 2017
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Olympus’ latest addition to the Vanta™ series of handheld XRF analyzers is optimized to help ensure compliance with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) and local or international regulatory laws. Like every Vanta analyzer, this new model combines fast, accurate results with a durable
REV Group Expands Market Partnership With ETR Vehicles in Georgia
March 21, 2017
MILWAUKEE, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--REV Group, a $2+ billion manufacturer of industry-leading motor vehicle brands has expanded its market partnership with ETR Vehicles, an emergency vehicle dealership located in Sanford, Florida. ETR will now provide sales and service in the state of Georgia for Wheeled Coach and Road Rescue. In addition to Wheeled
The Buckle, Inc. Reports Quarterly Dividend
March 21, 2017
KEARNEY, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced that at its quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors, held on March 20, 2017, the Board authorized a $0.25 per share quarterly dividend to be paid to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 13, 2017, with a payment date of April 25, 2017. About
The LGL Group, Inc. Reports Full Year and Q4 2016 Financial Results
March 21, 2017
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The LGL Group, Inc. (NYSE MKT:LGL) (the “Company” or “LGL”), announced results for the full year and quarter ended December 31, 2016. Summary of 2016 Full-Year Financial Results: Revenues of $20.9 million, up 0.9% compared to 2015 Net income of $0.06 per share compared to a net loss of ($0.27)
Cummins to Cut Its Global Water Use in Half by 2020
March 21, 2017
COLUMBUS, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) today announced it has increased its facility water goal to a 50 percent intensity reduction by 2020 from a baseline of 2010. It makes the announcement ahead of World Water Day, which is celebrated on March 22. Cummins released its water conservation goal in 2014 as part of its 2020
Oxea Corporation Awards Jacobs Construction Management Contract
March 21, 2017
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) has been awarded a construction management (CM) contract from Oxea Corporation for a Propanol Expansion project at its manufacturing site at Bay City, Texas. Propanol is used to manufacture products such as cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, printing inks, coatings and adhesives. Jacobs
AdaCore Publishes Handbook on DO-178C/ED-12C Guidance
March 21, 2017
TOULOUSE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Certification Together International Conference--AdaCore today announced the publication and immediate availability of a free booklet, AdaCore Technologies for DO-178C / ED-12C, written by Quentin Ochem (AdaCore) and certification expert Frédéric Pothon. The booklet addresses the DO-178C / ED-12C
AdaCore Releases GNAT Pro 17 Development Environment for SYSGO’s PikeOS RTOS
March 21, 2017
TOULOUSE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Certification Together International Conference - AdaCore today announced the release of its GNAT Pro 17.1 development environment for SYSGO’s Real-Time Operating System PikeOS®. With GNAT Pro 17.1, Ada users targeting PikeOS® will see a number of product enhancements, including upgrades to the
Announcement of the Criteria for Certifying the New Mino-Washi Brand and the New Brand Logos
March 21, 2017
GIFU, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Tuesday March 21st, the new criteria for selecting high quality Mino-Washi and the logos of three new brands were introduced at the World premiere Mino Washi (Japanese Paper) Brand Exhibit. Mino washi is a Japanese paper with a history of 1300 years. Made in the city of Mino in Gifu Prefecture, its production
Zeochem LLC Investing in Capacity Expansion at Louisville, KY Plant
March 21, 2017
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zeochem LLC announces a multi-million dollar plant investment at its manufacturing site in Louisville, KY. The company is increasing its production capacity with a new adsorbents line. The line will double Zeochem’s capacity to produce market leading adsorbents used in the production of oxygen for industrial
Stratasys Debuts a New Dental 3D Printer for Orthodontics, Offering Extremely High Throughput for
March 21, 2017
MINNEAPOLIS & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS), the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, today unveiled the Stratasys J700 Dental™ 3D Printing solution – the fastest PolyJet-based 3D printer for production of clear aligner molds. Driving scalable, on-demand production, the solution
TechnipFMC Awarded an Onshore Contract in Ghana
March 21, 2017
LONDON & PARIS & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TechnipFMC (Paris:FTI) (NYSE:FTI) (ISIN:GB00BDSFG982) has been awarded a contract by ENI Ghana E&P Limited (a subsidiary of ENI, GNPC(1) and Vitol), for the onshore part of the OCTP(2) development of the Sankofa field, offshore Ghana. Under this contract, TechnipFMC will perform the project
Toshiba to Supply Taiwan with World's Largest Class S-Band Weather Radar System
March 21, 2017
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it will contribute to better understanding of weather conditions in Taiwan by providing the Taiwan Central Weather Bureau with an S-band weather radar system with an antenna in the world’s largest class, for installation in Chigu district, Tainan city. The system,
Genesis Energy, L.P. Prices Public Offering of Common Units
March 21, 2017
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genesis Energy, L.P. (NYSE: GEL) today announced the pricing of a registered underwritten public offering of 4,000,000 common units representing limited partner interests for total gross proceeds (before estimated offering expenses) of $124.0 million. We granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 600,000
CORRECTING and REPLACING Coveris Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results
March 20, 2017
CORRECTION...by Coveris Holdings S.A. CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the RECONCILIATION OF NET INCOME (LOSS) TO NON-GAAP ADJUSTED EBITDA table, the headers for columns three and four should read: Twelve Months Ended (instead of Nine Months Ended). The corrected release reads: COVERIS REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2016 FINANCIAL
Teledyne Awarded $10 Million Contract to Supply Infrared Detectors for Mission to Jupiter
March 20, 2017
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that its subsidiary, Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC (TS&I), was awarded a $9.98 million contract from the French Space Agency, the Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES), to provide infrared detectors and electronics for
Coveris Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results
March 20, 2017
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coveris Holdings S.A. reported for the full year of 2016 of $2.5 billion. Excluding the impact of currency, $96 million, these sales were in-line with the prior year. For the fourth quarter, net sales were $592 million compared with $645 million in the fourth quarter of the prior year. Of this decline, currency accounted
Lindsay Corporation Announces Fiscal 2017 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
March 20, 2017
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN), a leading provider of irrigation systems and infrastructure products, today announced it plans to release financial results for its fiscal 2017 second quarter ended February 28, 2017, before the market opens on Thursday, March 30, 2017. Management, including Rick Parod, President and
Global Forging Presses Market - Industry Analysis and Forecasts by Technavio
March 20, 2017
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio market research analysts forecast the global forging presses market to reach USD 1.8 billion by 2021, according to their latest report. The market study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global forging presses market for 2017-2021. The analysts have presented various facets of the market with
Willdan Group to Participate in Seaport Global Securities Transports & Industrials Conference
March 20, 2017
ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Willdan Group, Inc. (“Willdan”) (NASDAQ: WLDN), a provider of professional technical and consulting services, today announced that it will participate in the Seaport Global Securities Transports & Industrials Conference on Thursday, March 23, 2017. During the conference, the management team will
Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc. Announces Executive Appointments
March 20, 2017
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BRSS) (“GBC” or the “Company”) today announced Bill Toler will assume the role of Executive Vice President, Strategic Planning and Development for GBC and Dale Taylor will assume the role of President of Olin Brass, both effective April 3, 2017.
Genesis Energy, L.P. Announces Public Offering of Common Units
March 20, 2017
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genesis Energy, L.P. (NYSE: GEL) today announced the commencement of a registered underwritten public offering of 4,000,000 common units representing limited partner interests. We expect to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 600,000 additional common units from us. The underwriters intend to offer the
IDEX Corporation to Webcast First Quarter 2017 Earnings Call
March 20, 2017
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDEX CORPORATION (NYSE:IEX) announced today that it has scheduled the broadcast of the company’s first quarter earnings conference call over the Internet on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. CT. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrew Silvernail and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer,
Fluor’s Stork Secures New Five-Year Maintenance Contract with Huntsman at Four Sites in Texas
March 20, 2017
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that Stork, Fluor’s maintenance, modification and asset integrity segment, was awarded a five-year contract by Huntsman International, LLC, for maintenance and sustaining small capital projects at four of its differentiated chemicals manufacturing sites in Texas.
Lawson Products Appoints J. Bryan King to Board of Directors
March 20, 2017
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lawson Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAWS) (“Lawson” or the “Company”) today announced that Mr. J. Bryan King, CFA, 46, has been appointed to fill a vacant seat on the Company’s Board of Directors. He has also been nominated by the Board for election at the Company’s annual shareholders meeting
Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc. Reports Net Sales of $100,377,278 and Net Income of
March 20, 2017
SARASOTA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc. (OTCQB:UNIR) (or the “Company”) today reported its financial results for the fiscal year ended January 1, 2017. Net Sales Net Sales for the fiscal year increased to $100,377,278, a gain of $615,305 or 0.6% versus the prior year. Included in these figures is a
CORRECTING and REPLACING Stratasys New Expert Services Group to Help Enterprises Build Their
March 20, 2017
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Second subhead should read: Stratasys Expert Services Session at AMUG – Tuesday, March 21, 1:30–2:00 pm, room 4M, 4th Floor (instead of Stratasys Expert Services Session at AMUG – Tuesday, April 21, 1:30–2:00 pm, room 4M, 4th Floor). Also, seventh paragraph, last sentence should read: The event
Wireless Telecom Group Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2016 Financial Results
March 20, 2017
PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. (NYSE MKT: WTT) (the “Company”) announced today results for the fourth quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2016. For the quarter ended December 31, 2016, the Company reported consolidated net revenues of $9,004,000, compared to $7,929,000 for the same period in
Nistica Unveils FLEXBOX, a Grid-Flexible Reconfigurable Optical Add-Drop Node for Software Defined
March 20, 2017
BRIDGEWATER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nistica, a Fujikura subsidiary supplying agile optical networking solutions, unveiled FLEXBOX, a disaggregated ROADM node designed for next-generation Software Defined Networks (SDN). Nistica will work with its current customer base of optical system vendors to deliver the product to carriers and webscale
BizVibe: Growing Textile and Apparel Industry in India Set to Outpace Big Competitors
March 20, 2017
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The textile and apparel market in India is on a roll in terms of growth and success, with significant increases in exports, jobs, and supporting initiatives set to continue to the market forward in the immediate future. Details on how this thriving, successful industry are some of this week’s featured stories on
AerCap Holdings N.V. Announces 20-F Filing
March 20, 2017
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AerCap Holdings N.V. (“AerCap”) (NYSE: AER) today announced it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F, including its audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") in accordance with United States requirements. AerCap's
Lighting Science Announces Transformative Joint Venture with Chinese LED Manufacturer and Lighting
March 20, 2017
WEST WARWICK, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lighting Science®, a global leader in next-generation LED lighting solutions and a pioneer in providing retail private label LED solutions, today announced a joint venture with Chinese LED manufacturer and lighting company MLS Co., Ltd. The joint venture will operate under the name Global Value Lighting and
National Oilwell Varco Announces First Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call
March 20, 2017
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE: NOV) will hold a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2017 results on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 8:00 AM Central Time (9:00 AM Eastern Time). A press release regarding the Company’s results will be issued prior to the call. Interested parties are invited to participate on
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. News Release
March 20, 2017
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A; BRK.B) – Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is pleased to announce that a Berkshire factory worker from West Virginia was the winner of Berkshire’s 2017 Bracket Contest. The contest winner will be receiving the winning prize of $100,000 as a result of correctly picking the winners of
Siemens to Improve Efficiency and Reliability at Army Facility Known for Significant Energy Use
March 20, 2017
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Siemens has signed the U.S. Army’s first energy savings performance contract at a government-owned, contractor-operated facility. Under this $11.8 million contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Siemens will implement facility upgrades to enhance energy efficiency and reliability at the Joint Systems
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Inks Another Deal with Iberdrola for J-series Gas Turbines
March 20, 2017
LAKE MARY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Iberdrola SA and Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) today signed an agreement for two M501J gas turbines, a steam turbine, a spare gas turbine rotor and a long term service agreement for the El Carmen combined cycle power plant, located in Nuevo León, Mexico. In total, MHPS has 21 J-series turbines in