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Snap-on to Present at Baird Industrial Conference
October 31, 2016
KENOSHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) will present at the Robert W. Baird & Co. 2016 Industrial Conference on Wednesday, November 9, 2016. The presentation is scheduled to begin at approximately 2:30 p.m. Eastern / 1:30 p.m. Central. The live webcast with audio and slides can be accessed by visiting the
AdvancePierre Foods Schedules Third Quarter Fiscal 2016 Financial Results Release and Conference
October 31, 2016
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AdvancePierre Foods Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:APFH) (“AdvancePierre” or the “Company”), a leading national producer and distributor of sandwiches, sandwich components and other entrées and snacks, today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended October 1,
Inmarsat to showcase Global Xpress ‘SATCOM as a Service’ for global mobile aero users at MILCOM
October 31, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inmarsat (LSE:ISAT.L), the leading provider of global mobile satellite communication services, today announced that it is participating at the MILCOM 2016 conference, November 1-3, where it will announce that Global Xpress ‘SATCOM as a Service’ is globally available to U.S. government aero users via its lead
Automotive Supplier JAC Products Purchased by Argonaut Private Equity and Hall Capital
October 31, 2016
PONTIAC, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JAC Products, Inc. announced today the sale of the company to Tulsa-based Private Equity Fund Argonaut Private Equity, LLC. The sale was effective October 28, 2016. JAC Products is a leading tier 1 designer, manufacturer and global supplier of original equipment roof racks, cargo management systems, running boards,
Procter & Gamble Files Lawsuit Against Vi-Jon, Inc.
October 31, 2016
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee against Vi-Jon, Inc., a manufacturer of personal care products. The lawsuit focuses on Vi-Jon’s store brand dandruff shampoos, which are sold in major retail outlets throughout the U.S. The
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence Awards AeroVironment Contract for Small Unmanned Aircraft
October 31, 2016
MONROVIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for both military and commercial applications, today announced the receipt of a contract from the Netherlands Ministry of Defence on October 14 for small UAS, upgrades and support services totaling $10,321,375. Delivery is
CTB Completes Purchase of Majority Share in Danish Processing Equipment Provider Cabinplant A/S
October 31, 2016
MILFORD, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CTB, Inc. has finalized the purchase of a majority share in Cabinplant A/S (www.cabinplant.com). The acquisition agreement was announced on September 5, 2016. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition adds tailor-made processing solutions for fish and shellfish, fruit and vegetables, and
Cemtrex Enters into Agreement to Acquire Electronics Manufacturer, Establishing Presence in Silicon
October 31, 2016
FARMINGDALE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cemtrex Inc. (Nasdaq:CETX), a world leading industrial and manufacturing solutions company, announced today that it has entered into a Letter of Intent to acquire an electronics manufacturing solutions company (“Target”) based in the Silicon Valley area. The Target Company is focused on electronic
Citycon Oyj: Iso Omena to Build Extensive Solar Power Plant
October 31, 2016
HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citycon Oyj (HEX:CTY1S) Shopping centre Iso Omena plans to build a large solar power system. When complete, this will be the largest solar power plant realised in a Finnish retail property. To be installed on the shopping centre’s roofs, the approximately 2,000 solar panels will produce around 460,000 kWh of solar
Volvo Group Delivers Recommendations on Sustainable Transport to UN Secretary-General
October 31, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Volvo Group (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) CEO Martin Lundstedt, in his role as co-chair of the High-Level Advisory Group on Sustainable Transport, submitted a report to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon containing ten recommendations on how sustainable transport can advance sustainable development.
BizWireTV Accelerator Report: Big Funding to Help Scale Medical Marijuana Delivery and a Wearable
October 31, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the latest BizWireTV Accelerator Report, Eaze sees $13M in funding, bringing their total to $25M, to scale their medical marijuana delivery technology. Now you can watch BizWireTV on any screen you want by downloading the new app through the Apple TV and iPhone App Store and Google Play for Android devices. Also
KYOCERA Technology Powers Japan's First Full-Color Facade Lighting System Utilizing Violet LEDs
October 31, 2016
KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) announced that its LED technology is being utilized in a facade lighting system to showcase the New Kyoto Building of Wacoal Holdings Corp., Japan’s leading creator of intimate apparel for women. Completed last month, the system illuminates the building every
Manchester United and Mlily in Global Partnership
October 31, 2016
MANCHESTER, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Manchester United (NYSE:MANU) is today announcing a global partnership with Mlily (SH.603313). The agreement heralds United’s first ever Official Mattress and Pillow Partner. The five-year deal will see Mlily support United in helping the sleep and recovery of players. As quality of sleep and rest are key
Valmie’s Vertitek in Expansion Mode as Drone Racing Becomes ESPN’s Newest Televised Sport
October 31, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Like ESPN, Valmie Resources’ (OTCBB:VMRI) wholly owned subsidiary, Vertitek, is betting on drone racing to become the next noncontact “sport” to attain a mass audience. Following poker, spelling bees, and the recent arrival of e-sports, drone racing is primed to become the next sensation in nonathletic
TransCore Selected to Modernize New York Bridges and Tunnels with All-Electronic Tolling
October 31, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has selected TransCore to convert all nine of its bridges and tunnels to All-Electronic Tolling (AET). Under an accelerated roll-out schedule, TransCore will finish converting the first three facilities by January 2017. The remaining conversions
Surmodics Announces Launch of Serene® Single-Coat (SC) Solutions Offering Unmatched Lubricity and
October 31, 2016
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Surmodics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRDX), a leading provider of medical device and in vitro diagnostic technologies to the healthcare industry, announced the launch of a single-coat formulation of its most advanced hydrophilic medical device coating, Serene® solutions. Specifically formulated for individual medical
Chevron Phillips Chemical Announces Agreement to Sell K-Resin® SBC Business to Styrolution
October 31, 2016
THE WOODLANDS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (Chevron Phillips Chemical) announced today that it has signed an agreement with INEOS Styrolution to sell the company’s K-Resin® styrene-butadiene copolymers (SBC) business. The deal is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. As part of
New VPG Foil Resistors’ CSM3637F Four-Terminal Bulk Metal® Z Foil High Precision Current Sense
October 31, 2016
MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VPG Foil Resistors, a Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE:VPG) product group, announced today that its Vishay Foil Resistors brand has introduced a new current sense resistor for the medical, energy, military and aerospace markets. The high-precision, surface-mount, four-terminal CSM3637F current sense resistor is an
Mobius Institute Introduces its International Scholarship Program for Vibration Analysts at the 2016
October 31, 2016
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobius Institute, the premier provider of vibration analysis training & certification, today introduced its new International Scholarship program at the International Machine Vibration Analyst Conference (IMVAC) in Orlando, Florida, USA. The Mobius Institute International Scholarship will provide education and
Toshiba New Stepping Motor Driver IC Lowers Motor Noise and Vibration
October 31, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation's (TOKYO: 6502) Storage & Electronic Devices Solutions Company today announced the launch of “TB67S209FTG”, a stepping motor driver with an architecture that lowers noise and vibration during motor operation. Mass production is slated to begin at the end of December. High speed, high
SunCoke Energy Partners, L.P. Announces Receipt of Proposal to Purchase Its Outstanding Publicly
October 31, 2016
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SunCoke Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:SXCP) today announced that it is in receipt of a proposal from SunCoke Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SXC) to acquire all of SXCP’s common units not already owned by SXC. Under the terms of the proposal, SXCP common unitholders would receive approximately 1.65 new shares of SXC common
SunCoke Energy, Inc. Proposes to Acquire All Publicly Traded Common Units of SunCoke Energy
October 31, 2016
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SunCoke Energy, Inc. (NYSE: SXC) today announced that it has submitted a proposal to the Board of Directors of the general partner of SunCoke Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SXCP) to acquire all of SXCP’s common units not already owned by SXC. Under the terms of the proposal, SXCP common unitholders would receive
Freudenberg Medical Introduces New Medical Device Technologies for Accelerating Time to Market
October 31, 2016
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freudenberg Medical, a global developer and manufacturer of medical devices, components, and minimally invasive solutions for the medical device industry, announces three new technologies for medical device companies looking to accelerate time to market with a novel device, design, and process solution.
REG Delivers First Life Sciences Commercial Product
October 31, 2016
AMES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOTE: A video on this topic can be viewed at this link: https://youtu.be/Y6L3rcocbUI REG Life Sciences, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Renewable Energy Group (NASDAQ:REGI) has delivered its first commercial product, a specialty fatty acid, the company announced today. REG developed, produced and delivered
WEX® and MyFlightSolutions™ Launch My Copilot™, an All-in-One Virtual Card Payment Solution
October 31, 2016
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WEX Inc.® (NYSE: WEX), a leading provider of corporate payment solutions, and MyFlightSolutions™, an innovative leader in aviation software, announce the launch of a new all-in-one virtual payments application called My Copilot™. The My Copilot™ app offers innovative new technology and maximum
Mazor Robotics to Report Third Quarter Financial Results on November 8, 2016
October 31, 2016
CAESAREA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mazor Robotics Ltd. (TASE:MZOR; NASDAQGM:MZOR), a pioneer and a leader in the field of surgical guidance systems, today announced that it will report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016, before the U.S. markets open on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. The company will host a conference call
Statement by the Board of Arcam In Relation to the Increased Offer by GE of SEK 300 Per Share
October 31, 2016
MÖLNDAL, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: The Board of Arcam (STO:ARCM) unanimously recommends the shareholders of Arcam to accept the increased offer by GE Background This statement (the “Statement”) is made by the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Arcam AB (publ) (“Arcam” or the
Dometic Group: Dometic Appoints New President for Americas
October 31, 2016
SOLNA, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Dometic Group (STO:DOM), the global market leader in solutions for mobile living, today announces that the Company has appointed Scott Nelson as new Regional President of Americas effective December 1, 2016. Scott succeeds Frank Marciano, who will retire after more than 25 years of service with
Dometic Group: Report on the Third Quarter 2016
October 31, 2016
SOLNA, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Dometic Group (STO:DOM): Q3: 8% organic growth and further margin improvement Net sales for the third quarter totaled SEK 3,142 million (2,885), an increase of 9%, of which 8% was organic growth. Operating profit (EBIT) before items affecting comparability amounted to SEK 426 million (362),
KYOCERA Announces Consolidated Financial Results for Six Months Ended September 30, 2016
October 31, 2016
KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) today announced consolidated financial results for the first half of fiscal year 2017 (“first half” or “FY17-H1,” covering the six months ended September 30, 2016), as summarized below. Details are available at:
Mitsubishi Electric Announces Difference Between Earnings Forecast and Actual Results for First Half
October 31, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today the difference between its consolidated earnings forecast previously announced on July 28, 2016 and the actual results for the first half of the current fiscal year, from April through September, 2016. The company has also revised its consolidated earnings forecast
GE and Baker Hughes to Host Investor Webcast Monday October 31 at 8:30 AM ET
October 31, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE and Baker Hughes will host an Investor webcast at 8:30 am ET/5:30 am PT on October 31, 2016. The webcast and accompanying slides can be accessed on our investor website www.GE.com/investor prior to the call. A replay of the webcast will be available on the company’s website after the call. About GE GE (NYSE:GE) is
Taiwanese Brands Will Showcase Their Ongoing Competitiveness in the Evolving Aftermarket Auto-Parts
October 31, 2016
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Taiwan’s leading auto parts brands will demonstrate their ability to remain competitive in an industry poised for disruption at the 2016 AAPEX Show, which is being held at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada. That competitiveness is built on top of the island’s outstanding IT infrastructure and flexibility in
Funko Strengthens Board of Directors
October 31, 2016
EVERETT, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Funko, one of the leading creators and innovators of licensed pop culture products, today announced the appointment of Charles Denson and Adam Kriger as independent directors of its Board. “We are privileged to welcome Charlie and Adam to our Board,” said Brian Mariotti, President and CEO of Funko.
Revitas Announces Gross-to-Net Conference for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
October 31, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Revitas, Inc., the leader in enterprise-class solutions for compliance, revenue, and contract management, along with Breakaway Technologies, Inc., has opened registration for Transforming the Gross-to-Net Process Through Automation, a half-day conference being held Nov. 15 from noon to 6 p.m. in Philadelphia. This
Stora Enso Oyj: Stora Enso Appoints New Head for Consumer Board Division
October 31, 2016
HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: STORA ENSO OYJ (HEX:STEAV) (HEX:STERV) (STO:STEA) (STO:STER) STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 31 October 2016 at 9.00 EET Stora Enso has appointed Annica Bresky as Executive Vice President, Consumer Board division and member of the Group Leadership Team. Annica Bresky is currently the President and CEO of Iggesund
DAE Announces Sale and Leaseback of Three Airbus A350-900 Aircraft With Vietnam Airlines
October 31, 2016
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. today announced it has delivered its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft to Vietnam Airlines under a sale and leaseback agreement covering three Airbus A350-900 aircraft. The remaining two aircraft are scheduled to deliver in the next three months. Mr. Firoz Tarapore,
Mitsubishi Electric Announces Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half and Second Quarter
October 31, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today its financial results for the first half and second quarter, ended September 30, 2016, of the current fiscal year ending March 31, 2017 (fiscal 2017). The full document on Mitsubishi Electric’s financial results can be accessed at the following link:
Smithers Rapra’s Tire Technology Symposium Highlights Technical Trends Affecting Chinese
October 31, 2016
AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smithers Rapra, a world leader in rubber, plastics and composites testing, held its first Tire Technology Symposium in China. The event, designed to bring the Chinese tire industry together to share technical knowledge, regulatory expertise and business insight, featured over 70 technical experts from companies
Accurate Pressure Control Improves Vacuum Coatings Results
October 31, 2016
Alicat’s MCE-Series and MCV-Series direct replacements for common industry mass flow controllers
Why You Should Care About Big Data
October 30, 2016
The amazing quantity of information now available to inform and improve operations has truly gained the attention of supply chain executives.  
On Center Software Expands Quick Bid® Databases to Include CEMCO Steel
October 28, 2016
THE WOODLANDS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Center Software announces today a new relationship with CEMCO Steel. Through this strategic association, CEMCO’s steel framing solutions are now immediately available for contractors within On Center Software's Quick Bid® solution. Quick Bid is the preferred estimating solution for construction
Robbins LLC Introduces New Company Logo
October 28, 2016
MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Robbins LLC, a HEXPOL Company, recently introduced a new Robbins logo. As the leading global provider of retread products, Robbins helps its customers deliver the best retread tires available for trucks, OTR vehicles, and passenger cars. “We decided to update our logo in order to highlight our heritage
The City of Spokane Defeats Monsanto’s Motion to Dismiss PCB Lawsuit, Baron & Budd Reports
October 28, 2016
SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Wednesday, the City of Spokane defeated Monsanto’s motion to dismiss the City’s lawsuit alleging PCB contamination of the City’s stormwater system. Judge Salvador Mendoza in the Eastern District of Washington ruled the City of Spokane properly alleged public nuisance, negligence, equitable
Harris Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
October 28, 2016
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 53 cents per share on the common stock, payable Dec. 6, 2016, to shareholders of record Nov. 18, 2016. About Harris Corporation Harris Corporation is a leading technology innovator, solving customers’ toughest
Accuride Sends Letter to Shareholders and Recommends a Vote “FOR” the Value-Creating, All Cash
October 28, 2016
EVANSVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accuride Corporation (NYSE:ACW) (“Accuride” or the “Company”) – a leading supplier of components to the North American and European commercial vehicle industries – today announced that it is mailing a letter to shareholders in connection with the Company’s Special Meeting
Standex Reports First-Quarter 2017 Financial Results
October 28, 2016
SALEM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standex International Corporation (NYSE:SXI) today reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2017. First-Quarter Fiscal 2017 Results Net sales decreased 9.5% to $179.6 million from $198.4 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2016. Organic sales decreased 8.0%, foreign exchange had a negative
Orbital ATK Employees Give over $1.1 Million in Annual United Way Campaign
October 28, 2016
DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbital ATK, Inc. (NYSE: OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, announced that through its 2016-2017 United Way campaign, it raised more than $1.1 million. This year’s campaign total includes employee pledges, amounts raised from local fundraisers, cash donations, and a 20 percent matching
CTS Announces Third Quarter 2016 Results
October 28, 2016
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS) today announced third quarter 2016 results. Sales were $99.7 million. Excluding $3.2 million from the single crystal acquisition, sales grew 6.4% compared to the third quarter of 2015 and 0.9% sequentially. Sales to automotive customers increased 5.2% year-over-year and declined 0.4%
Study To Be Presented at NASS 2016 Evaluating Bone In-Growth for Stryker’s 3D-Printed Tritanium®
October 28, 2016
ALLENDALE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stryker’s Spine division today announced that the results of a pre-clinical study for its new 3D-printed Tritanium PL Interbody Cage will be presented at the North American Spine Society (NASS) Meeting. The conference is being held in Boston, Oct. 26-29, 2016, and Stryker’s Spine division will