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Valvoline Inc. to Report Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2016 Year-End after NYSE
October 26, 2016
LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valvoline Inc. (NYSE:VVV) today said it plans to report financial results for the fourth quarter and full 2016 fiscal year after the New York Stock Exchange closes Tuesday, November 8, 2016, and to host a webcast with investors the following morning. ValvolineTM plans to issue its fourth-quarter
Porter’s Group Buys KARLEE Inc., Metal Fabrication and Contract Manufacturer in Texas
October 26, 2016
BESSEMER CITY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Porter’s Group LLC., one of the largest independent metal fabricators in the United States and business partner to major blue chip corporations, announced today that it has acquired Garland, Texas-based KARLEE Inc., a leader in contract manufacturing and metal fabrication services in the Southwest.
CACI Reports Results for Its Fiscal 2017 First Quarter
October 26, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CACI International Inc (NYSE:CACI), a leading information solutions and service provider to the federal government, announced results today for its first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2016. CEO Commentary and Outlook Ken Asbury, CACI’s President and CEO, said, “I am pleased with our first quarter
Early Catalyst137 Tenants Plan to Integrate Innovative Technology into Redeveloped Warehouse
October 26, 2016
KITCHENER, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The first tenants of the new Catalyst137 technology hub will be hardware manufacturers and companies that provide services needed for those manufacturers to get their products to market. Scheduled to open in the summer of 2017, Catalyst137’s early confirmed tenants include Miovision, Alert Labs, FoxNet
Mexichem Through Its Fluent Business Group Establishes Local Presence in Canadian Market with
October 26, 2016
TLALNEPANTLA, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mexichem announced that it acquired Gravenhurst Plastics Ltd. (GPL), furthering the company’s global growth model with bolt on acquisitions in value-added specialty products. GPL is a privately held plastics pipe manufacturer based in Gravenhurst, Ontario (outside Toronto) with a secondary location in
NCI Awarded New $63 Million U.S. Army Task Order
October 26, 2016
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NCI, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCIT), a leading provider of information technology (IT) and professional services and solutions to U.S. Federal Government agencies, announced today that it was awarded a task order under its TEIS III contract valued at $63 million by the U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command (USAISEC),
Praxair Expands On-Site Business for Wastewater Customers in China
October 26, 2016
DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) continued to execute its strategy of providing environmental solutions for growing water treatment applications in China. The company recently started up two vacuum pressure swing adsorption (VPSA) oxygen supply systems for Jiangbin Water Treatment Co., Ltd, and the Gao Bei Dian Recycling
“Future of Drones: Clearing the Flight Path to a Connected World” to Be Opening Day Keynote at
October 26, 2016
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Next month’s Drone World Expo will offer two phenomenal keynote panel discussions with leading industry experts providing the most current and forward-thinking information on this fast-paced, quickly changing and exciting industry. On Tuesday, November 15, the opening day, executives from NASA, Esri, IBM and
PWP Growth Equity Announces Sale of Trench Plate® Rental Co.
October 26, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PWP Growth Equity, a private equity group affiliated with Perella Weinberg Partners that invests in leading, growth-oriented, lower middle market companies, announced the sale of Trench Plate® Rental Co. (“TPR”) to funds managed by the Power Opportunities Group of Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. TPR is
Cummins Allison Recognized as One of the Top Three Most Innovative Companies in Chicago by Crain’s
October 26, 2016
MT. PROSPECT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cummins Allison, the leading innovator and provider of coin, currency and check handling solutions, as well as ATMs, today announced that it has been recognized with the number three ranking on Crain’s Chicago Business Eureka Innovation List. Cummins Allison has consistently been ranked within the top
Accuride Corporation Files Investor Presentation
October 26, 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 has filed an investor presentation in connection with the Company’s Special Meeting
GE Tender Offer for SLM Solutions Expires
October 26, 2016
EVENDALE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE announced today that the minimum acceptance condition for tendered shares of SLM Solutions of Germany was not satisfied at the time of the expiration of the acceptance period on Monday, October 24. Consequently, the offer has lapsed. GE made a very compelling offer of 38 € per share for SLM shares, which
Textron Declares Quarterly Dividend
October 26, 2016
PROVIDENCE, R. I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share on the company’s Common Stock. All dividends will be paid on January 1, 2017 to shareholders of record as of December 9, 2016. About Textron Inc. Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages
Aegion Corporation Receives Project of the Year Honors for Two Infrastructure Solutions Projects
October 26, 2016
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aegion Corporation (“Aegion” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq Global Select Market: AEGN) today announced that Trenchless Technology magazine has recognized two pipeline projects from Aegion’s Infrastructure Solutions platform in its 2016 annual awards for top trenchless pipeline construction
Jobscope Continues Customer Focus with Recent Software Release Event
October 26, 2016
GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jobscope Corporation, a leading developer of manufacturing ERP software for engineer to order (ETO), make to order (MTO) and other job-based solutions, recently held its 12th annual Customer Advisory Council meeting as part of its ongoing strategy of customer focus. In addition to unveiling version 19 of
NI Announces High-Speed, High-Resolution, High-Voltage Oscilloscope
October 26, 2016
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NI (Nasdaq: NATI), the provider of platform-based systems that enable engineers and scientists to solve the world’s greatest engineering challenges, today announced the PXIe-5164 oscilloscope. The PXIe-5164 is built on the open, modular PXI architecture, and includes a user-programmable FPGA to help
Rogers Corporation Invites You to Join its 2016 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call
October 26, 2016
ROGERS, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rogers Corporation (NYSE: ROG) plans to announce results for its 2016 third quarter after the close of trading on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. A copy of the release will be available on the Rogers website at www.rogerscorp.com/news. All interested parties are invited to participate in Rogers’ quarterly
Sea-Land Chemical Co. Named Distributor for Air Products Functional Additives Product Line
October 26, 2016
WESTLAKE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Effective November 1, 2016, Air Products (NYSE: APD) has named Sea-Land Chemical Co. distributor for its Functional Additives product line, which includes Tomadol®, Tomamine®, Nonidet®, Tomakleen™, Tomadry™ and Tomadyne™ products. Sea-Land, which currently distributes these products in
Great Place To Work® Names Monsanto As One Of The World’s Best Multinational Companies For 2016
October 26, 2016
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the fifth year in a row, Great Place to Work® has ranked Monsanto Company on its 2016 list of the Top 25 “World’s Best Multinational Workplaces.” Ranked No. 23, Monsanto is the only agricultural and St. Louis based company to appear on this year’s list. “We are honored that our
Axalta Announces Celebrity Line-up for the 2016 SEMA Show
October 26, 2016
GLEN MILLS, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, will have a star-studded presence at the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) tradeshow in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 1-4, 2016 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in outdoor booth #61009. This
T. F. Hudgins Announces Merger With Allied Reliability, Inc.
October 26, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--T.F. Hudgins Inc. announces their merger with Charleston, South Carolina-based Allied Reliability, Inc. Founded in 1947, T.F. Hudgins (www.tfhudgins.com) is a Houston-based company that provides a portfolio of engineered products and services that improve the reliability of high-value equipment. Primary end-markets include
CRC Industries’ GDI IVD Intake Valve & Turbo Cleaner to Debut at 2016 AAPEX and SEMA Shows
October 26, 2016
WARMINSTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRC Industries, Inc. announced it will launch its CRC GDI IVD® Intake Valve & Turbo Cleaner at the upcoming 2016 AAPEX and SEMA trade shows during Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week in Las Vegas, NV. The launch follows extremely successful test results on turbocharged engines. Originally introduced as CRC
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Receives $1.9 Million Product Order from Major U.S. Mobile Network
October 26, 2016
MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 26, 2016-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL) announced today that during the first quarter of fiscal 2017, its Commercial Solutions segment has received a $1.9 million funded order from a major U.S. mobile network operator for the supply of Location Positioning products. The order is part of a
SolarWindow Surpasses Critical Milestone for Manufacturing Electricity-Generating Windows
October 26, 2016
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SolarWindow Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: WNDW), the developer of electricity-generating coatings for commercial glass and flexible plastics, announced today that its SolarWindow™ coatings successfully performed under test conditions designed to simulate the high pressure and temperatures of the
Jonathan Kraft Opens TAPPI/AICC SuperCorrExpo 2016
October 26, 2016
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Keynote Speaker, Jonathan Kraft, President of The Kraft Group, kicked off SuperCorrExpo with a dynamic presentation about the history of The Kraft Group, and how it all began when Robert Kraft leased a warehouse to open a small sheet plant and got the marketing and sales rights to Labrador Linerboard in Newfoundland,
Molex Completes Acquisition of Phillips-Medisize Corporation
October 26, 2016
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Molex, a global manufacturer of complete interconnect solutions, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Phillips-Medisize Corporation, a portfolio company of the San Francisco, CA -based private equity investment firm, Golden Gate Capital. Phillips-Medisize will operate as an indirect subsidiary of
TE Connectivity Announces ELCON Mini Power Connectors and Cable Assemblies
October 26, 2016
HARRISBURG, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, today announced its ELCON Mini power connectors and cable assemblies—the latest innovation in its proven line of ELCON power solutions. The ELCON Mini family of products makes it easier for engineers to address increasing power demands,
EPRI, Eaton Commence Field Test of Innovative Circuit Breaker Technology Seeking to Demonstrate More
October 26, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and power management company Eaton today announced a collaborative demonstration fielded by EPRI with utility providers across the United States to test a new Eaton circuit breaker designed to improve utility service reliability and optimize the grid. EPRI will test and
Survey: Companies are Eager to Conduct PCB Prototyping In-House
October 26, 2016
NESS ZIONA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polling of printed circuit board (PCB) designers and manufacturers, electrical engineers, OEMs and others interested in 3D-printed PCBs and circuits reveals that there is increasing demand for in-house prototyping for research and product development. The interest is particularly keen among companies that spend
AVX Corporation Announces Preliminary Second Quarter Results
October 26, 2016
FOUNTAIN INN, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVX Corporation (NYSE: AVX) today reported preliminary unaudited results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2016. Chief Executive Officer and President, John Sarvis, stated, “We completed the second quarter of our fiscal year with net sales of $327.5 million reflecting an increase over both the
Cemtrex Announces Preliminary Fiscal Year 2016 Results
October 26, 2016
FARMINGDALE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cemtrex Inc. (CETX), a world-leading industrial and manufacturing solutions company, today announced preliminary financial results for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2016. For the year, the Company anticipates that consolidated sales will be in the range of $93 million to $95 million and net income will be
Praxair Signs Long-Term Contract with MEGlobal, Expands Carbon Dioxide Capabilities in the U.S. Gulf
October 26, 2016
DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX), a leading global industrial gas company, today announced it signed a long-term contract with MEGlobal to supply oxygen and nitrogen to its new ethylene glycol (EG) plant being built in Freeport, Texas. MEGlobal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EQUATE Petrochemical Company, is a world leader in
PAS Launches New Process Safety Analytics Software for Insight into Industrial Operational Risk
October 26, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PAS Inc., the leading solution provider of process safety, cybersecurity, and asset reliability for the energy, power, and process industries announces the general availability of its newest product, PAS IPL Assurance™. The software provides real-time predictive analytics on the health and availability of the safety
Plex Study: Innovation Fueled by Connected Manufacturing
October 26, 2016
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plex Systems, the leader in cloud ERP for manufacturing, today announced the results of its annual survey examining the use of technology by leading manufacturers. The 2016 Plex State of Manufacturing Technology study provides real-world insight from nearly 200 manufacturing organizations that are using technology
AGCO Reports Third Quarter Results
October 26, 2016
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, reported net sales of approximately $1.8 billion for the third quarter of 2016, an increase of approximately 1.5% compared to net sales of approximately $1.7 billion for the third quarter of 2015. Reported
Owens Corning Reports Third-Quarter 2016 Results
October 26, 2016
TOLEDO, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today reported consolidated net sales of $1.52 billion in the third quarter of 2016, compared to net sales of $1.45 billion in the prior-year period. The company reported net earnings of $112 million, or $0.97 per diluted share in the third quarter of 2016, compared with net earnings of $112
SKF Nine-Month Report 2016
October 26, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: SKF (STO:SKFA) (NQB:SKFRY) (STO:SKFB) (LSE:SKFB) Alrik Danielson, President and CEO: “Organic sales were relatively unchanged compared to last year. According to seasonality, organic sales were lower compared with the second quarter. Net sales in the quarter were SEK 17.9 billion,
HanesBrands Recognized by Corporate Responsibility Magazine and Ethical Corporation
October 26, 2016
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Richard A. Noll, executive chairman of HanesBrands (NYSE: HBI), has been named CEO of the Year by Corporate Responsibility Magazine for his decade of leadership in advancing the company’s corporate social responsibility program, including an industry-leading environmental and energy-management practice.
SunOpta Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results Release and Conference Call
October 26, 2016
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SunOpta Inc. ("SunOpta") (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) announced today that it will issue financial results for the third quarter of 2016 before the markets open on Wednesday, November 9, 2016. Following the release, SunOpta will host a conference call at 9:00 AM Eastern Time to discuss its financial results and recent corporate
Silgan Announces Third Quarter Earnings
October 26, 2016
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:SLGN), a leading supplier of rigid packaging for shelf-stable food and other consumer goods products, today reported third quarter 2016 net income of $69.8 million, or $1.15 per diluted share, as compared to third quarter 2015 net income of $70.3 million, or $1.16 per diluted share.
3M Named One of the 2016 World’s Best Multinational Workplaces
October 26, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global science-based company 3M is known for pushing the boundaries of science and innovation with its cutting-edge technologies in multiple industries. Now, it is also being recognized as one of the best places to work around the world. Great Place to Work® and Fortune has announced 3M as one of their 25
ACTYLUS Smart Bin System from Apex Now Available in One and Two Shelf Models for Benchtop Use
October 26, 2016
MASON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Based on positive customer response to its ACTYLUS™ Smart Bin System, Mason, Ohio-based Apex Supply Chain Technologies® introduces the ACTYLUS 8100 and 8200. These smart bin systems enable operations with assembly and compact manufacturing cells to take advantage of replenishment automation to ensure bin
Avolon: Q3 Fleet of 432 Aircraft Increased 67% Year-on-Year
October 26, 2016
DUBLIN & HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, issues an update for the third quarter of 2016 (‘Q3’). Following another active quarter, Avolon’s owned, managed and committed fleet at the end of Q3 was 432 aircraft. Strategic Highlights The third quarter was marked by two major
Avery Dennison Announces Third Quarter 2016 Results
October 26, 2016
GLENDALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY) today announced preliminary, unaudited results for its third quarter ended October 1, 2016. All non-GAAP financial measures referenced in this document are reconciled to GAAP in the attached tables. Unless otherwise indicated, comparisons are to the same period in the prior
Oshkosh Corporation to Present at Baird’s 2016 Industrial Conference
October 26, 2016
OSHKOSH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) announced today that it will present at Baird’s 2016 Industrial Conference being held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, Illinois on Wednesday, November 9, 2016. The presentation at Baird’s 2016 Industrial Conference is scheduled to start at 10:00 am CT and will be
ProfilGruppen: Best Third Quarter in the History of the Group
October 26, 2016
ÅSEDA, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: ProfilGruppen (STO:PROFB) Third quarter · Turnover MSEK 260.7 (219.6), up 19 percent compared to previous year · Operating profit MSEK 18.9 (-3.2, after one-time costs related to raw material of MSEK 13.4) · Net income MSEK 14.0 (-3.6) · Cash flow from ongoing
Graña y Montero Announces Consolidated Results for 3Q2016
October 26, 2016
LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graña y Montero S.A.A. (NYSE: GRAM) (BVL: GRAMONC1) (“the Company” or “Graña y Montero”), a leading Engineering and Construction company, announced its consolidated results for the third quarter (“3Q2016”) period ended September 30, 2016. These results have been prepared
DXP Enterprises Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
October 26, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DXP Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXPE) today announced that it has priced a primary public offering of 2,160,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $19.70 per share. The size of the offering was decreased by 540,000 shares of common stock from the previously announced offering size of 2,700,000 shares.
5 Questions About Automation
October 26, 2016
Today, automation is not just for large facilities or new ones.
Akro-Mils Celebrates 70th Anniversary
October 26, 2016
Akro-Mils, a North American leader in storage, organization and transport products, announces its 70th anniversary as a company.