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UEC has started the second stage of the new generation PD-14 civil aero engine's flight tests
December 6, 2016
MOSCOW--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Russian United Engine Corporation (UEC, the integrated structure uniting all major Russian gas turbine engine developers and manufacturers) has started the second stage of the flight tests of the brand-new civil turbofan engine PD-14. PD-14 is a fifth generation base engine, which is being created by the UEC for the
Quartus Engineering Relocates San Diego Headquarters
December 6, 2016
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quartus Engineering Incorporated, a San Diego-based engineering and manufacturing firm supporting aerospace, defense, and optical industries, has moved its corporate headquarters, offices and manufacturing space to a new facility at 9689 Towne Centre Drive. Just a few miles from the firm’s previous headquarters,
Atkore International Group Inc. Announces Launch of Secondary Public Offering of Common Stock
December 6, 2016
HARVEY, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atkore International Group Inc. (NYSE: ATKR) (the “Company”) today announced the launch of an underwritten secondary public offering of 8,000,000 shares of common stock by selling stockholder CD&R Allied Holdings, L.P., an affiliate of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC. The Company will not receive any
How Rural U.S. Communities Are Competing Against Offshoring And Winning
December 6, 2016
The news show 60 Minutes recently profiled Mississippi economic developer Joe Max Higgins.
Turn Pipe Into Conveyor with EXAIR's Low Cost 316SS Threaded Line Vac
December 6, 2016
EXAIR has added smaller and larger sizes to the air operated 316 Stainless Steel Threaded Line Vac conveyor product line which convert ordinary pipe into a powerful in-line conveying system for food products, pharmaceuticals and other bulk materials.  
Rockwell Automation Earns Top Marks in 2017 Corporate Equality Index
December 5, 2016
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, proudly announced that it received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2017 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBT workplace
40,000 Axalta Spectrophotometers Help Collision Repair Professionals Achieve Excellent Color Match,
December 5, 2016
GLEN MILLS, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, recently celebrated the sale of its 40,000th spectrophotometer at the Specialty Equipment Market Association tradeshow in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mike Carr, Axalta President – North America and Michael Gogoel, BYK-Gardner
Ford Motor Company Announces 2017 Earnings Dates
December 5, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For planning purposes, Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is announcing tentative briefing dates in 2017 for the company’s financial results.         Earnings     Briefing Date   Fourth quarter and full year 2016 Thursday, Jan. 26   First quarter 2017 Thursday, April 27
Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. Announces the Release Date of Fourth Quarter and Fiscal
December 5, 2016
EXTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISSC) announced today that the Company will release results for the fourth quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 (period ended September 30, 2016) on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 after the market closes. The Company will host a conference call the next day, Thursday, December 15,
As Need for Skilled System Engineers Surges, First Chartered Australian Systems Engineers
December 5, 2016
MANUKA, ACT, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With a growing need for skilled systems engineers in Australia, Systems Engineering Society of Australia (SESA) has brokered an agreement between the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) and Engineers Australia (EA) to develop a dual path for certification, called “Chartered Australian
Arcadia Biosciences to Participate in UBS Agriculture Day on December 7, 2016
December 5, 2016
DAVIS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKDA), an agricultural technology company that creates value for farmers while benefitting the environment and enhancing human health, announced that it will participate in the 2016 UBS Agriculture Day on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. Matthew Plavan, chief financial officer, and
SmartFresh™ Post-Harvest Technology Approved For Watermelons in Brazil
December 5, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AgroFresh (NASDAQ: AGFS) has received approval from the Brazil Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply for the use of SmartFresh™ SmartTabs™ post-harvest technology on watermelons. Brazil is one of the top grower-exporters of melons, including watermelons. “AgroFresh is committed to investing
The Un-Natural Parks: New EIA Video Exposes Illegal and Unsustainable Origins of Schweighofer’s
December 5, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new video by the U.S.-based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) shows that the largest timber processor in Romania, the Austrian company Holzindustrie Schweighofer (Schweighofer), continues to buy logs illegally cut from some of Romania’s most ecologically sensitive forests. This comes more than a year
WAYNE Pumps’ WWB WaterBUG Submersible Pump: A Powerful Tool for Removing Standing Water Where
December 5, 2016
HARRISON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WAYNE Water Systems has announced its latest WAYNE Pumps innovation in water management, the WWB WaterBUG Submersible Water Removal Pump with Multi-Flo Technology, which is now assisting with water removal problems for homeowners in Puerto Rico. According to WAYNE’s Master Distributor in Puerto Rico, HQJ
OmegaFlex Launches New CSST Safety Website Highlighting Unmatched Benefits of TracPipe
December 5, 2016
MIDDLETOWN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OmegaFlex, Inc., (NASDAQ: OFLX) the leading provider of flexible gas tubing, today launched its newly revamped website, www.csstfacts.org. The website provides scientifically-backed information on the superior safety and technology benefits of TracPipe CounterStrike, the Company’s highly regarded corrugated
Buckhorn® Announces Prize Winners for Reusable Packaging Learning Center Drawing
December 5, 2016
MILFORD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Buckhorn Inc., a leading provider of reusable plastic packaging and material handling systems, would like to congratulate the winners of its Reusable Packaging Learning Center drawing at Pack Expo. Daniel Senter with MilliporeSigma and Pam Sweeney with Teknova will receive an Apple Watch for attending the
NEC Display, T1V Update Collaboration Solutions for Education, Small Business and Corporate Markets
December 5, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, and T1V, an interactive software company, today announced that its set of collaboration solutions now include 4K display options. Designed to improve the productivity and efficiencies of meetings, the new display options
Monsanto Board Approves Dividend of 54 Cents Per Share
December 5, 2016
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of 54 cents per share. The dividend relates to the company’s first quarter of its 2017 fiscal year and is payable on January 27, 2017, to shareowners of record on January 6, 2017. About
2016 Craft Beer Year in Review from the Brewers Association
December 5, 2016
BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reflecting on the significant impact of small and independent craft breweries in 2016, the Brewers Association—the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American brewers—looked back on the defining beer moments of 2016. “In the face of numerous opportunities and
Westinghouse and SCANA Corp. Receive DRB Milestone Determination
December 5, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westinghouse Electric Company and South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G), the principal subsidiary of SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG), have received the Dispute Resolution Board’s (DRB) decision on the construction milestone payment schedule for the two nuclear construction projects at V.C. Summer
MHG Debuts New Corporate Identity
December 5, 2016
BAINBRIDGE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Meredian Holdings Group Inc., “MHG”, a leading biopolymer manufacturer, today announced it will do business as Danimer Scientific, effective immediately. MHG’s updated corporate identity is a visual salute to their solid, steadfast origins as a biotechnology company committed to sustainability and
Bimba Announces Acquisition of Vaccon Company
December 5, 2016
UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bimba, an industry-leading innovator of pneumatic, hydraulic and electric motion solutions, today announced the acquisition of Vaccon Company, Inc., a leading innovator in vacuum technology that includes vacuum pumps, vacuum cups, end-of-arm tools, and accessories. Pat Ormsby, President of Bimba, says,
Fitch: Outlook for Global Aerospace & Defense Shifts to Positive
December 5, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Link to Fitch Ratings' Report: 2017 Outlook: Global Aerospace & Defense (Sector Growth Offsets Political Risks and Cash Deployment) https://www.fitchratings.com/site/re/890995 With sector growth offsetting political and cash deployment risks for the global aerospace and defense (A&D) sector, Fitch Ratings has
Arconic Earns Perfect Score on 2017 Corporate Equality Index
December 5, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arconic Inc. (NYSE: ARNC), a global technology, engineering and advanced manufacturing leader, announced today that it has earned a perfect score of 100 on the 2017 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual and
Ahlsell Acquires the Operations in Värmematerial VVS Aktiebolag
December 5, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Today Ahlsell (STO:AHSL) has reached an agreement with Värmematerial VVS Aktiebolag to acquire the operations of the company. Värmematerial VVS Aktiebolag has an annual turnover of approximately 80 MSEK and more than 20 employees. Värmematerial is a full range wholesale company within
AOKI Holdings Inc. Makes Presentation Materials on Consolidated Financial Results for the First Half
December 5, 2016
YOKOHAMA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AOKI Holdings Inc. (TOKYO:8214) (ISIN:JP3105400000) hosted an Investor Meeting on Friday November 18, 2016 to announce financial results for the First Half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017. The AOKI Holdings' IR presentation materials of this conference is now available at:
VF Corporation Announces Active and Productive Talks with Major League Baseball Regarding the
December 5, 2016
GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC) today announced that it is in ongoing, productive talks with Major League Baseball (MLB) with a collective goal to ensure that VF’s Easton, Pa., facility continues to produce on-field uniforms for MLB for a very long time. VF’s Easton facility, which employs about 600
Belden to Host 2016 Investor and Analyst Meeting and Confirm Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016
December 5, 2016
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a global leader in high quality, end-to-end signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, will host its 2016 Investor Day at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston today at 2:00 p.m. EST. John Stroup, President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board, along with other members of senior
Vopak Launches New Terminal Management System Built with OutSystems Low-Code Platform
December 5, 2016
ATLANTA & UTRECHT, Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OutSystems announced that Vopak, the world’s leading independent tank storage company, launched a new Terminal Management System that was solely built with OutSystems low-code application development platform. The Arrival2Departure application is now active in the port of Savannah, Georgia,
Eaton Appoints Heath Monesmith Executive Vice President and General Counsel Effective March 1, 2017;
December 5, 2016
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) today announced that Heath Monesmith has been appointed executive vice president and general counsel effective March 1, 2017. He will succeed Mark McGuire who will retire at that time. Monesmith will report to Craig Arnold, Eaton chairman and chief executive officer. Monesmith will
Bre & Co. Offers Unique Heirloom-Quality Holiday Gifts
December 5, 2016
BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bre & Co., founded and created by Bre Pettis, former co-founder and CEO of the 3D printing company MakerBot, is exploring the frontiers of craftspersonship, advanced manufacturing and iterative design to create unique heirloom-quality watches, pens, jewelry and 3D printed ceramics. Available for the holidays are
IEEE Standards Association Awards Commend Significant Achievements in Standards Development
December 5, 2016
PISCATAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today announced the recipients of the 2016 IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Awards, which were presented at the annual awards ceremony on Sunday, 4 December 2016, at The Palace at Somerset Park,
LendingUSA Appoints Manoj Mathew as its New Chief Technology Officer
December 5, 2016
SHERMAN OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LendingUSA, a leading provider of point of sale financing solutions, has announced Manoj Mathew as its new Chief Technology Officer. Manoj, a widely recognized and influential member of the marketplace lending technology community, is a seasoned leader with over 20 years of experience working with IT and
ZW3D 2017: Stronger Compatibility, Flexible Sheet Metal Module and Boosted CAM Module
December 5, 2016
GUANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZW3D, one of the world's leading suppliers of advanced CAD/CAM solutions for the manufacturing industry, today announced the global availability of ZW3D 2017, featuring more practical and flexible modeling & CNC functionalities. Equipped with a stronger compatibility, flexible sheet metal module and boosted
Axalta Coatings Specified in First Project for Berlin’s Drinking Water Pipes
December 5, 2016
BASEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, is supplying its Abcite® thermoplastic powder coating to protect pipes and fittings of Berliner Wasserbetriebe, Germany’s largest municipal drinking water supply company. Berliner Wasserbetriebe supplies
OCP Announces Date of Third Quarter and First Nine Months of 2016 Earnings
December 5, 2016
CASABLANCA, Morocco--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OCP S.A. (“OCP” or the “Company”), a global leader in the fertilizer industry, will release its third quarter and first nine months of 2016 results on Thursday, December 8, 2016. The results will be available to holders of the Company’s bonds, qualified institutional buyers,
Avery Dennison Partners with Apex on Wind Energy PPA; Advances Towards 2025 GHG Reduction Goal
December 5, 2016
GLENDALE, Calif. & CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global labeling and packaging materials manufacturer Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY) has signed a wind power purchase agreement (PPA) with Apex Clean Energy to offset 50 percent of the company’s U.S.-based greenhouse gas emissions derived from electricity consumption,
Praxair Recognized for Ninth Consecutive Year as Leader among Global Companies for Management of
December 5, 2016
DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX), has been named to the new Climate A List by CDP, recognizing actions Praxair has taken to manage its own carbon footprint and that of its customers. This is the ninth consecutive year that Praxair has been named to a CDP list or index. CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) is an
BizWireTV Accelerator Report: Headphones to Help People Socialize and a Startup Crosses the $100M
December 5, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the latest BizWireTV Accelerator Report, Devialet, the world’s most critically acclaimed start-up in sound technology for the excellence of its innovations, raised €100 million in capital through a co-investment led by Ginko Ventures. Now you can watch BizWireTV on any screen you want by downloading the new
TerraVia and Bunge Announce Seafoodexport to Bring AlgaPrime™ DHA to EU Animal Nutrition Market
December 5, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO & WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TerraVia Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:TVIA) (“TerraVia”) and Bunge Limited (NYSE:BG) (“Bunge”) announced today that Seafoodexport, one of the largest distributors of fish oil to the European pet food industry, will act as a distributor of AlgaPrime™ DHA, a native whole
Materion Corporation Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Heraeus’ Target Materials
December 5, 2016
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Materion Corporation (NYSE: MTRN) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the principal portion of the high-performance target materials business of the Heraeus Group of Hanau, Germany. The acquisition is expected to be consummated in the first quarter of 2017, subject to
SmartBear, Wipro Partner for Testing Services
December 5, 2016
SOMERVILLE, Mass. & BANGALORE, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartBear Software, the leader in software quality tools for teams, today announced a reseller partnership for software testing services with Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company. With
Dow Honored for 12th Consecutive Year as “Best Place to Work” for LGBT Employees
December 5, 2016
MIDLAND, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) today received a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's Corporate Equality Index - a global benchmarking tool on corporate policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality and inclusion. This announcement marks the
The BioAg Alliance Launches New Yield-Boosting Microbial Seed Coating
December 5, 2016
COPENHAGEN, Denmark & ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of their commitment to develop and commercialize innovative microbial solutions for farmers through The BioAg Alliance, Monsanto Company and Novozymes today shared details of their newest product, the corn inoculant Acceleron® B-300 SAT. Derived from a fungus found in soil, Acceleron
L-3 to Webcast Investor Conference
December 5, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that the company will broadcast a live audio webcast of its Investor Conference on Tuesday, December 6, beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET. The event is scheduled to conclude by 12:30 p.m. ET. Listeners will be able to access the broadcast over the Internet at www.L-3com.com or by
Hudson Technologies, Inc. Announces Proposed $49 Million Public Offering of Common Stock
December 5, 2016
PEARL RIVER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hudson Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HDSN), announced today that it intends to offer and sell up to $45 million of shares of its common stock, together with certain selling shareholders who intend to offer and sell up to $4 million of shares of common stock, subject to market and other conditions, in an
CEMEX Announces Take-over Bid for Trinidad Cement Limited at 33.1% Premium
December 5, 2016
MONTERREY, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) today announced that one of its indirect subsidiaries, Sierra Trading (“Sierra”), will present an offer and take-over bid (the “Offer”) to all shareholders of Trinidad Cement Limited (“TCL”), a company publicly listed in
Nolato: Nolato’s Extraordinary General Meeting
December 5, 2016
TOREKOV, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Nolato (STO:NOLAB) Nolato’s Extraordinary General Meeting was held on Monday. The meeting resolved in accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors to establish incentive programmes for senior executives in the Group via a) the issue of warrants with deviation from
Toshiba Launches 1.3A LDO Regulator for Mobile Devices with the Industry's Leading-class Small
December 5, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation’s (TOKYO:6502) Storage & Electronic Devices Solutions Company today announced the launch of a 1.3A output current CMOS LDO regulator, TCR13AGADJ, for use in the power supplies of mobile devices, housed in the industry’s leading-class[1] small package. In the WCSP6F package, the new
Alimak Group AB: New Date for Alimak Group Year-End Report: February 23, 2017
December 5, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: "Due to the recent acquisitions of Facade Access Group and Avanti during the fourth quarter, Alimak Group (STO:ALIG) will postpone the release of the Year End report 2016 until February 23, 2017 (initially scheduled for release on February 16)". For further information: Sofia