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Representative Korean Robotics Companies to Participate in US 'AUTOMATE 2017'
April 3, 2017
DAEGU, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Korea's leading companies in the robot industry participated in the 'AUTOMATE 2017' exhibition held at MCCORMICK PLACE CHICAGO from April 3rd-6th under the supervision of KIRIA. Participants include: ERAETECH, JINI, IR ROBOT, SBB TECH, COREBELL systems, YOUNG JIN HI_TECH. Each company will Exhibit their
Export Development Canada Signals Millions in New Loans for Indian Companies with the Opening of its
April 3, 2017
MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada’s dynamic export credit agency, today announced its new and first global branch outside of Canada, in Singapore. EDC’s foreign representations in Mumbai and Delhi will continue to operate and build relationships in the country. However, EDC’s new branch will
Gigaphoton: Notification of Appointment of New President
April 3, 2017
OYAMA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As of 1st April 2017, Katsumi Uranaka has been appointed as President & CEO for GIGAPHOTON INC. Also, at the same time, the previous President, Hitoshi Tomaru has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Since its establishment in August 2000, GIGAPHOTON has currently grown to owning over 50% of the
How the Digital Dossier Works in an IoT-influenced Manufacturing World
April 3, 2017
One critical business imperative of this decade (and the next) is making good use of data assets, especially those that have “gone dark.”
Use Aging Legacy Systems for IoT with Wind River Software Platform for Control Systems
April 3, 2017
Wind River's® new software virtualization platform, Titanium Control, enables companies to cost-effectively evolve aging legacy control systems to support the connected nature of Internet of Things (IoT).
Aviation Excellence Week Begins at Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB)
April 1, 2017
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A world-class air show, aircraft delivery milestone, tenant expansions and national air service development conference highlight Aviation Excellence Week at Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB) in Florida March 31 – April 6. The weeklong schedule of events bring a well-deserved spotlight on the
Pulse Electronics Power BU Releases New PH9363/PH0416NL High Isolation Flyback Gate Drive
April 1, 2017
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pulse Electronics Power BU, a leading provider of electronic components, is pleased to announce the release of its new AEC-Q200 qualified high isolation SMT flyback gate drive transformers. Expanding on the existing Pulse family of power transformers, the PH9363NL and PH0416NL platforms provide a high isolation as well
Industrial Services of America, Inc. Announces 2016 Operating Results, Conclusion of Strategic
March 31, 2017
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Industrial Services of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDSA), (the “Company” or “ISA”), a company that buys, processes and markets ferrous and non-ferrous metals and other recyclable commodities, and buys used autos in order to sell used auto parts, today announced the filing with the U.S. Securities
Remington Outdoor Company Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Financial Results Conference
March 31, 2017
MADISON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Remington Outdoor Company, one of the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of firearms, ammunition and related products, announces that it has released its fourth quarter and full year financial results. A copy of the Company’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016 is posted on
Aethon Launches New Autonomous Mobile Robots and Platform for Material Movement in Manufacturing
March 31, 2017
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aethon will demonstrate new products at Automate 2017 in Chicago specifically designed to address the needs of manufacturers looking to automate material movement and connect islands of automation within their plants. Aethon will showcase new mobile robots and software control systems allowing their robotic platform to
CTS to Present New RF Sensor Technology at SAE World Congress
March 31, 2017
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS) will be presenting at the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) World Congress, April 4-6 in Detroit, Michigan – USA. CTS’ presentation will highlight a new method for directly diagnosing the state of diesel and gasoline emission control systems on-board the vehicle using radio
NewMarket Corporation Schedules Conference Call and Webcast to Review First Quarter 2017 Financial
March 31, 2017
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NewMarket Corporation (NYSE: NEU) announced today it will release first quarter 2017 earnings at the close of business on Wednesday, April 26, 2017. The earnings announcement will also be available on the company’s website at www.NewMarket.com beginning Thursday, April 27, 2017. A conference call and Internet
Axalta to Promote Architectural Coatings Advancements at Facades+ New York
March 31, 2017
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, is pleased to exhibit at and sponsor the Facades+ conference presented by The Architect’s Newspaper in New York City from April 6-7. Facades+ provides a forum for inspiration, learning and collaboration for architects,
LP to Host Analyst Day at Its Hayward, Wis., Siding Operation June 27
March 31, 2017
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) (NYSE: LPX), a leading manufacturer of quality engineered wood building products, will host an Analyst Day for investors and financial analysts at its Hayward, Wis. mill on Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Management presentations will begin at 9 a.m. EDT and conclude at approximately 1
BizVibe: Textiles and Apparel Industries in Major European Markets Crave for Recovery
March 31, 2017
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Although the European textiles and apparel market is experiencing a downward trend in the recent year, many major European textiles and apparel players still hold their strong positions in the global market. Details on several major textile and apparel markets in Europe, including Italy, France, and Spain are some of this
The JetBlue Foundation Fuels STEM Education with Grants for Six Aviation Programs
March 31, 2017
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (NASDAQ:JBLU) today announced the latest round of grants provided by the JetBlue Foundation, an education-focused entity which furthers the airline’s effort to place aviation top-of-mind as a career choice for students. The JetBlue Foundation will help fuel six aviation programs with $162,000 in grants for
Flex-N-Gate Finalizes and Completes Purchase of Seven Plants in Europe from Plastic Omnium
March 31, 2017
URBANA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flex-N-Gate Group today announced the formal completion of its acquisition of seven former Plastic Omnium businesses in Europe – four in France, one in Spain and two in Germany – sold pursuant to a divestiture requirement implemented by the European Commission following Plastic Omnium’s July
Triumph to Supply Composite Rudder Components for Airbus A350 XWB in Deal with HHACMC
March 31, 2017
BERWYN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) was selected by Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre Company Ltd. (HHACMC) to supply composite parts for the Airbus A350 XWB aircraft. Triumph Precision Components’ Composites Center of Excellence site in Thailand will produce the composite details for the rudder,
Global Refrigeration Condenser Market 2017-2021: Drivers and Trends by Technavio
March 31, 2017
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio market research analysts forecast the global refrigeration condenser market to grow at a CAGR of close to 6% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The market study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global refrigeration condenser market for 2017-2021. The market is
Adoption of Autonomous Mobile Robots from Fetch Robotics Leads to Productivity Increase at RK
March 31, 2017
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fetch Robotics today announced that its robots have now completed six months of continuous operation at one of the warehouses of RK Logistics Group. Since their deployment in August 2016, Freight robots have been working alongside the employees at RK Logistics to help transport items throughout their Livermore, CA
KUKA Robotics Corporation showcases mobile robotics at Automate 2017
March 31, 2017
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KUKA Robotics will exhibit among hundreds of world-class robotic industry suppliers at Automate 2017 Chicago in booth 1640. Automate is the largest solutions-based showcase of automation technologies in North America. KUKA Robotics will showcase the latest in mobile robotics with the KMR iiwa
Axalta Coating Systems Launches New Website for Its Energy Solutions Business
March 31, 2017
BASEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has today launched a new website for its Energy Solutions business - www.electricalinsulation.com. The website will provide Axalta’s customers with a complete global overview of all Energy Solutions’ brands
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Smashes 4 Million Actual Operating Hour Barrier with Advanced Class
March 31, 2017
LAKE MARY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems’ (MHPS) fleet of Advanced Class Gas Turbines recently achieved a major milestone by registering 4 million Actual Operating Hours (AOH) of service at power plants across the globe. In the process, MHPS and its fleet have continued to establish new records for reliability and
Park-Ohio Announces $350 Million Debt Offering
March 31, 2017
CLEVELAND, OHIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Park-Ohio Industries, Inc. (the “Company”), a subsidiary of Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: PKOH), today announced that it intends to offer $350.0 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2027 (the “Notes”), subject to market and customary conditions, in an offering exempt
Park-Ohio Industries, Inc. Launches Cash Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for Its Outstanding
March 31, 2017
CLEVELAND, OHIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Park-Ohio Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: PKOH), announced today that it is commencing a cash tender offer and intends to purchase any and all of its outstanding $250.0 million aggregate principal amount of 8.125% senior notes due 2021 (CUSIP No. 700677 AN7) (the
Enterprise Products Partners to Participate in Mizuho Energy Infrastructure Conference
March 31, 2017
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) today announced that it is participating in investor meetings at the Mizuho Energy Infrastructure conference April 3-4, 2017 in Napa, CA. A copy of the slides used for these meetings will made available under the Investors tab on the Enterprise website at
Ford Releases 2016 Annual Report, 2017 Proxy Statement; Announces Virtual Annual Meeting Details
March 31, 2017
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) today released its 2016 annual report, which details the progress Ford made last year in its continued expansion to be an auto and mobility company. For full-year 2016, Ford had a solid $4.6 billion in net income and a total company adjusted pre-tax profit of $10.4 billion, the second
Momentive to Present Non-Isocyanate Silylated Polyurethane Resin for 1K Protective Coating
March 31, 2017
WATERFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (“Momentive”) will present a new non-isocyanate cured silylated polyurethane Y-19243 resin that can help alleviate the need for primers at the European Coatings Show in Nuremberg, Germany, April 4–6. This polyurethane resin is targeted to enable production of
Newell Brands to Webcast First Quarter 2017 Earnings Results
March 31, 2017
HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Newell Brands Inc. (NYSE:NWL) today announced its first quarter 2017 earnings results will be released Monday, May 8, prior to market open and will be followed by a live webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET. To listen to the webcast, please visit Events & Presentations in the Investor Relations section of the Newell Brands
DXP Enterprises Announces 2016 Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Results
March 31, 2017
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DXP Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXPE) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending December 31, 2016. A reconciliation of the non-GAAP financial measures is in the back of this press release. Fourth Quarter 2016 financial highlights: Sales were $222.3 million for the fourth quarter of 2016,
ZeroRPM’s Idle Mitigation System® Prevents More Than 500,000 lbs. of Pollutants From Being
March 31, 2017
CULLMAN, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zero RPM Inc., a leading provider of patented vehicle idle mitigation systems, announced today that through its partners and customers, the Idle Mitigation System (IMS) prevented a record 589,000 lbs. of pollutants from being emitted by eliminating over 30,000 idling hours at the worksite during the past 90 days, as
Toshiba Launches Multi-bit TVS Diodes for Protection of High-speed Interfaces in Mobile Devices
March 31, 2017
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation’s (TOKYO:6502) Storage & Electronic Devices Solutions Company today announced the launch of a new line-up of multi-bit, low-capacitance TVS diodes [1] for protecting high-speed interfaces from electronic discharge (ESD) and surge voltage. The new line-up covers four products that support
NTT Communications, NTTWEM and NTT FINANCE Finalize Outfitting of "Kizuna" Cable-Laying Ship
March 31, 2017
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (TOKYO:9432), NTT World Engineering Marine Corporation (NTTWEM) and NTT FINANCE CORPORATION (NTT FINANCE) jointly announced today that their new submarine cable-laying vessel, “Kizuna,” which
RealWear Announces North American Expansion; Opens Vancouver, WA Office for Key Corporate Functions
March 31, 2017
MILPITAS, Calif. & VANCOUVER, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RealWear today announced it is expanding operations and opening an office in Vancouver, Washington to fulfill early significant industry demand for the HMT-1, the first voice-driven, completely hands-free, head-mounted tablet for connected industrial workers. The company’s first major
Panasonic to Establish US-based Division, Panasonic Media Entertainment Company
March 31, 2017
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation today announced that Panasonic Corporation of North America has established a new sales division, Panasonic Media Entertainment Company, that will specialize in serving the needs of the sports and entertainment industries. Officially launching on April 1, the company will be based in Newark, New
SES-10 launched successfully on SpaceX’s flight-proven Falcon 9 rocket
March 31, 2017
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SES (Euronext Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) announces that the SES-10 satellite was successfully launched into space onboard a flight-proven SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 18:27 EDT from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre, Florida. SES-10 is the first geostationary commercial satellite to ever launch on a
Scott Safety's New AVIVA Half Mask Respiratory Protection
March 31, 2017
The new AVIVA is the latest half mask from Scott Safety. Its low-profile head harness offers greater stability and compatibility with safety helmets and eye protection.
Natuzzi Announces Full Year Results for 2016; Company Restructuring is Progressing; Margin
March 30, 2017
SANTERAMO IN COLLE, Bari, Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE:NTZ) has approved the Full Year 2016 consolidated results. Consolidated net sales in 2016 were €457.2 million, down 6.4% from €488.5 million in 2015. Under constant exchange rates, net sales would have declined by 4.9%. Natuzzi’s core
voxeljet AG Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended December 31, 2016
March 30, 2017
FRIEDBERG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--voxeljet AG (NYSE: VJET) (the “Company”, or “voxeljet”), a leading provider of high-speed, large-format 3D printers and on-demand parts services to industrial and commercial customers, today announced consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended
UQM Technologies Reports Quarter and Nine Months Ended December 31, 2016 Operating Results
March 30, 2017
LONGMONT, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (NYSE MKT: UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, today announced operating results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2016. Total revenue for the quarter was $1.7 million compared to $1.3 million in the same quarter last year. Net loss for the quarter was $8.7
SMC Announces Financial Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2016
March 30, 2017
MIDLAND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smith-Midland Corporation (OTCQX: SMID) announced that the Company reported total revenue of $40 million for 2016 compared to $29.2 million for 2015, an increase of $10.8 million, or 37%. The Company reported pre-tax income of $4.3 million for 2016 compared to pre-tax income of $1.6 million for 2015, an increase
Allegion Schedules Conference Call, Webcast to Announce 2017 First-Quarter Results
March 30, 2017
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allegion, plc (NYSE: ALLE), a leading global security products and solutions provider, will release its 2017 first-quarter financial results on Thursday, April 27, 2017, before the market opens. Later that morning, David D. Petratis, chairman, president and CEO, and Patrick Shannon, senior vice president and chief financial
Crosby Announces Hiring of Chief Financial Officer
March 30, 2017
TULSA, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Crosby Group, a leading, global manufacturer of critical lifting and rigging equipment, announced the hiring of Laura Murphy-Wolf as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective March 31, 2017. “We are excited to welcome Laura to the Crosby team. She is an experienced financial leader who brings a
CVD Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Results
March 30, 2017
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CVD Equipment Corporation (NASDAQ:CVV), a leading provider of chemical vapor deposition systems, today announced its fourth quarter and full year 2016 financial results. Revenue for the fourth quarter increased 50.0% to $7.3 million from $4.8 million in the third quarter, and decreased from $8.2 million in the
Fluor Finishes Construction of Dow Chemical’s Ethylene Production Facility on Schedule
March 30, 2017
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it has safely finished the mechanical construction of The Dow Chemical Company’s (NYSE: DOW) new ethylene production facility in Freeport, Texas on schedule. Fluor provided engineering, procurement and construction services on the 1.5-million-ton-per-year
Luxfer Declares Quarterly Dividend
March 30, 2017
SALFORD, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luxfer Holdings PLC (Luxfer Group) (NYSE:LXFR), a global materials technology company (the “Company”), today announced that its Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of 12.5 cents (before deduction of depositary fees) per American Depositary Share (12.5 cents per ordinary share of £0.50
voxeljet AG Files its Annual Report on Form 20-F
March 30, 2017
FRIEDBERG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--voxeljet AG (NYSE: VJET) (the “Company”, or “voxeljet”), a leading provider of high-speed, large-format 3D printers and on-demand parts services to industrial and commercial customers, today announced that it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31,
Church & Dwight to Report First Quarter 2017 Results
March 30, 2017
EWING, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (NYSE:CHD) will host a conference call to discuss first quarter 2017 earnings results on May 4, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. To participate, dial 877-322-9846 within the U.S. and Canada, or 631-291-4539 internationally, using access code 1600385. A replay will be available two
Orbital ATK Successfully Concludes 17 Years of EO-1 Mission Support
March 30, 2017
DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, today announced it successfully concluded 17 years of mission support for NASA’s Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite. The spacecraft, built by Orbital ATK for NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, was
Friedman Industries, Incorporated Announces Cash Dividend
March 30, 2017
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Friedman Industries, Incorporated (NYSE--MKT Trading symbol: FRD), a Texas-based company engaged in pipe manufacturing, steel processing and steel and pipe distribution, declared on March 30, 2017, a cash dividend of $0.01 per share on the Common Stock of the Company. The Company will pay the cash