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U.S. Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office Evaluating New AeroVironment Tether Eye Tethered
May 23, 2016
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At Special Operations Forces Industry Conference – AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a world leader in unmanned aircraft systems, today announced the United States Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO) is evaluating the company’s new tethered unmanned aircraft system, named Tether
Air Liquide Completes Acquisition of Airgas
May 23, 2016
PARIS & RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Air Liquide (Euronext Paris: AI), world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Airgas, Inc., one of the leading suppliers of industrial gases and associated products and services in the U.S. Globally, the combined
NASA Increases Harris Corporation Space Communications Network Services Contract Ceiling by $384
May 23, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NASA has awarded Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) two 1-year options, adding $384 million of contract ceiling, to continue supporting the Space Communications Network Services (SCNS) program. The award was received during the third quarter of Harris’ fiscal 2016. Harris will continue to support SCNS, which provides
Baxalta Announces Preliminary Merger Consideration Election Results
May 23, 2016
BANNOCKBURN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baxalta Incorporated (NYSE:BXLT) today announced the preliminary results of the elections made by its stockholders as to the form of stock consideration to be received in Baxalta’s merger with Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG). As previously announced, upon the consummation of the merger, each outstanding
Analog Devices Simplifies Wireless System Design with RadioVerse™ Technology and Design Ecosystem
May 23, 2016
NORWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) today unveiled the RadioVerse™ technology and design ecosystem, which provides customers with integrated transceiver technologies, a robust design environment, and market-specific technical expertise to move their radio designs from concept to creation quickly. The new
Barry Niziolek Named EVP and Chief Financial Officer of Trinseo
May 23, 2016
BERWYN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trinseo (NYSE:TSE) has named Barry Niziolek as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the company, effective June 13. He also will join the Executive Leadership Team. Niziolek was most recently Vice President and Controller at DuPont, where he had extensive experience in finance leadership, governance
ICM Products Facility to Be Seen on The Fox Business Network®
May 23, 2016
CASSOPOLIS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ICM Products, a premier provider and manufacturer of specialty silicone chemicals is proud to announce it will be presented in an upcoming production of Manufacturing Marvels®, airing on The Fox Business Network® at approx. 9:30-9:44 p.m. EDT on Thursday, May 26. Produced by award winning producers Bob
Lawson Products to Present at the 2016 KeyBanc Industrial, Automotive & Transportation
May 23, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lawson Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAWS) (“Lawson” or the "Company"), a distributor of products and services to the MRO marketplace, today announced that Michael DeCata, President and CEO, and Ronald Knutson, Executive Vice President and CFO, will be presenting at the 2016 KeyBanc Industrial, Automotive &
Drone USA, LLC. Announces Name Change, Symbol Change and Reverse Stock Split
May 23, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Drone USA, INC. (OTC Markets: TWDLD) (“Drone USA” or the “Company”), a developer and manufacturer of low altitude unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and related technologies, today announced that it has changed its name from Texas Wyoming Drilling, Inc. to Drone USA, Inc. The name change was effected
Stratasys to Showcase at SAMPE New 3D Printing Solutions Designed to Reduce Time and Cost of
May 23, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS), the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, announced today it will be presenting its new 3D printing solutions for composite tooling at SAMPE 2016 (Booth I32, May 23 – 26, Long Beach, CA), introducing composites manufacturers to new
Valmie Resources’ AeroLift eXpress Will Present Its Groundbreaking Delivery Platform to Two U.S.
May 23, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valmie Resources Inc. (VMRI) announces two U.S. based offshore operations companies have set their sights on AeroLift eXpress, Valmie’s joint venture partner, and have invited AeroLift to meet this Thursday. These two companies are among several that are eyeing AeroLift to support offshore deliveries and to provide
Watch for This Week’s Startup Standout on the Latest BizWireTV Accelerator Report
May 23, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The fastest growing mobile marketplace for secondhand goods just got bigger and get ready to organize your camera roll with a new iOS app on the latest episode of BizWireTV’s Accelerator Report. Now available on BizWireTV’s new home on Tempo, the show serves as a preview of upcoming IPOs, scheduled earnings
G&K Services Introduces New Scholarship Program to Benefit the Children of Its Employees
May 23, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--G&K Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: GK) has introduced a new scholarship program, called GKscholars, to benefit the dependent children of the company’s employees as they pursue college degrees. In its initial year the GKscholars program will award up to 10 scholarships to students attending college in the 2016-2017
B&W to Acquire Cooling Systems and Services Firm SPIG
May 23, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W) (NYSE:BW) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SPIG S.p.A. (“SPIG”), an Arona, Italy-based global provider of custom-engineered cooling systems and services, based on an enterprise value of €155 million, subject to certain adjustments.
Ryder Introduces Industry’s Most Flexible Truck Leasing and Maintenance Solutions – Ryder
May 23, 2016
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced the launch of two new commercial vehicle lease products, designed to offer customers the most flexibility, choice, and control in fleet management. Ryder’s pioneering work in
DynCorp International Inc. Announces Preliminary Results of Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation;
May 23, 2016
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DynCorp International Inc. (“DynCorp International”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Tucker Holdings, Inc. (“Holdings” and, together with DynCorp International, the “Company”) announced today that as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on May 20, 2016 (the “Early Delivery
Volvo: Jan Ohlsson appointed member of Volvo’s Group Executive Board
May 23, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Jan Ohlsson has been appointed a member of Volvo’s Group Executive Board and Executive Vice President Group Trucks Operations, Volvo Group’s global truck manufacturing organization. Jan Ohlsson currently already serves as the Acting Head of Group Trucks Operations. Jan Ohlsson,
Rejlers in Turnkey Project for New Workstation for Scania
May 23, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Following a call for tenders, Scania has awarded Rejlers (STO:REJLB) the order to construct and install a new workstation for the truck manufacturer’s primer coating line in the Oskarshamn plant. The order is for a turnkey project that includes several disciplines within Rejlers, and the project
Termination of Proposed Combination of CF Industries with OCI’s European, North American and
May 23, 2016
DEERFIELD, Ill. & AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) and OCI N.V. (Euronext: OCI) today announce the termination of the proposed combination of CF and the European, North American and Global Distribution businesses of OCI. The Treasury announcement on April 4, 2016 materially reduced the structural synergies of
Solid Carbide Tooling with Speed Drill R4 Geometry by Monaghan
May 23, 2016
Application-specific tooling achieves long cutting data and tool life
Apex Protects DC Investment in Handheld Electronic Devices
May 22, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apex Supply Chain Technologies®, a global leader in automated dispensing systems, is helping foodservice distribution centers secure handheld electronics such as POS devices, radio headsets and table pagers, and tablets with cloud-based, automated locker solutions. Apex Axcess lockers are on display this week in booth
Pacesetter Employees Raise Funds for Fort McMurray Wildfire Relief
May 21, 2016
CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pacesetter Directional recently held a BBQ in order to raise funds for The Canadian Red Cross in support of those affected and displaced by the Fort McMurray wildfires. Attendees raised a total of $6,210 and Pacesetter is pleased to match the donations raised, bringing the donation total to $12,420. “In
One Business, Two Regulatory Worlds: Handling DOT and GHS Regulations
May 21, 2016
The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) has had a significant impact on U.S. chemical manufacturers.  
Eagle Materials Declares Quarterly Dividend
May 20, 2016
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share, payable on July 22, 2016, to stockholders of record of its Common Stock at the close of business on June 20, 2016. About Eagle Materials Inc. Eagle Materials Inc. manufactures and distributes Cement, Gypsum
Bemis Company Receives 2016 DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation
May 20, 2016
NEENAH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bemis Company, Inc. (NYSE:BMS) has been selected for a 2016 DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation, receiving a Diamond Finalist Award for the Doril Enxaqueca medicine package, exhibiting excellence in Technological Advancement, Responsible Packaging, and Enhanced User Experience. “We are honored to be
Horizon Global to Sponsor 2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix
May 20, 2016
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE: HZN), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment, announced today that it will be partnering with the 2016 Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix on Friday, June 3 through Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Belle Isle Park in Detroit, Michigan.
Fairmont Private Schools Wins Top School Award at OC Science and Engineering Fair!
May 20, 2016
ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fairmont Private Schools - Historic Anaheim Campus earned the Top School Award at this year’s Orange County Science & Engineering Fair (OCSEF) held at the OC Fair & Event Center on April 11-17, 2016. Six Historic Anaheim students were invited to compete at the California State Science Fair (CSSF) in
Pioneer Consulting Oversees Marine Operations for Dhiraagu Submarine Cable System
May 20, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pioneer Consulting, a leading international submarine cable consulting firm, has supervised the relocation of two shore-ends for the telecommunications service provider Dhivehi Raajjeyge Gulhun Plc (Dhiraagu) on its Dhiraagu undersea cable system (DSCS). Located in the Republic of Maldives and originally installed in 2006,
Technavio Announces Top Five Vendors in the Global Fieldbus Solutions Market for Process Industry
May 20, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors for the global fieldbus solutions market for process industry in their latest research report. This report also lists 11 other prominent vendors who are expected to contribute to this market’s growth over the forecast period. To identify the top vendors,
Google Selects HARMAN as Audio Technology Partner
May 20, 2016
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, and Google, a multi-faceted leader in the digital space, today announced a new audio partnership at Google I/O 2016. This extended collaboration between HARMAN and
Arborite, a Business Unit of Wilsonart, to Acquire Lamin-Art, Inc.
May 20, 2016
MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arborite, a Montreal-based manufacturer of high pressure laminate (HPL), today announced an agreement to acquire Lamin-Art, Inc., a leading brand of decorative surfaces in North America. The Schaumburg, Illinois-based Lamin-Art was a privately-held business and will now operate as a part of the Wilsonart Engineered
Liquidmetal Shareholders Approve Authorized Share Increase Facilitating $55M Investment
May 20, 2016
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liquidmetal® Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: LQMT) ("LQMT"), on March 10, 2016, LQMT announced that it had closed on a financing transaction of up to $63.4 million (initial closing occurring on March 10, 2016 in the amount of $8.4 million, with a commitment for an additional investment in the amount
Eaton to Participate in Bernstein’s Strategic Decisions Conference June 2, 2016
May 20, 2016
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) today announced that the company will participate in Bernstein’s Strategic Decisions Conference in New York City on Thursday June 2, 2016. Craig Arnold, who assumes the role of Eaton chairman and chief executive officer on June 1, will be making comments at 4 p.m. United
Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Expansion Project Advances; National Energy Board Finds Project to Be
May 20, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB) has concluded that the Trans Mountain Expansion Project is in the public interest and recommended the Federal Governor in Council approve the proposed expansion. The NEB’s recommendation will allow the Project to proceed with 157 conditions if the Governor in Council
3M Health Care Again Wins Practice Greenhealth "Champion for Change" Award for Sustainability
May 20, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Practice Greenhealth, a leader in promoting environmental stewardship, has again presented a “Champion for Change” Award to 3M Health Care for the company’s success in greening its operations and for helping customers improve their environmental footprint. “We are thrilled to be recognized a
Sight Machine Names Syed Hoda as Chief Marketing Officer
May 20, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sight Machine Inc., the industry leader for manufacturing analytics, today announced it has named Syed Hoda as its chief marketing officer. Hoda has more than two decades of experience in bringing advanced technologies to market for both startups and industry giants. Hoda most recently served as CMO of
Carlisle Appoints Kevin P. Zdimal Vice President of Business Development; Carlisle Appoints Titus B.
May 20, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) announced today the appointment of Kevin P. Zdimal to the position of Vice President of Business Development. Mr. Zdimal joined Carlisle in 1995 and has worked in a number of leadership roles at Carlisle’s corporate office and Carlisle’s Interconnect
The Buckle, Inc. Reports First Quarter Net Income
May 20, 2016
KEARNEY, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced today that net income for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2016 was $23.1 million, or $0.48 per share ($0.48 per share on a diluted basis). Net sales for the 13-week fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2016 decreased 10.2 percent to $243.5 million from net sales of $271.3
Jarden Corporation Provides Additional Update Regarding the Expiration of the Make-Whole Conversion
May 20, 2016
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As previously announced, the acquisition of Jarden Corporation (“Jarden”) by Newell Rubbermaid (“Newell”) was consummated on April 15, 2016 and the consummation of the merger constituted a Fundamental Change and a Make-Whole Fundamental Change with respect to the above-listed series of
Terramera Closes Financing Led By Seed 2 Growth Ventures
May 20, 2016
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seed 2 Growth Ventures (S2G), a Chicago-based VC that has quickly become the leader in sustainable food and agriculture investments, has led an investment in Vancouver-based Terramera, Inc. Both companies are aligned in their focus to support sustainable agriculture while increasing
NanoSteel and AK Steel Win Platts Breakthrough Solution of the Year Award
May 20, 2016
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NanoSteel®, a leader in nanostructured steel materials, and the company’s joint development launch partner, AK Steel Corporation, have won the Platts Global Metals “Breakthrough Solution of the Year” Award. Announced in London yesterday evening, Platts honors top performers— industry
Redline Detection Unveils Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Locator
May 20, 2016
ORANGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Redline Detection, the industry leader in OEM-mandated diagnostic leak detection equipment, today unveiled the new Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Locator. A full, variable range of low to high pressure testing has never been possible until now. Applications include both low pressure leak testing for traditional
On BizWireTV: Streaming Service Finds Television and Climate Change on the Radar
May 20, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--See what the ten year anniversary of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth looks like and Netflix brings an original series to television on the latest episode of BizWireTV – now featuring the Top Five Most-Shared Stories of the Week. BizWireTV features the latest breakthroughs in tech from the biggest brands. Catch
Crystalplex Announces Development of Cadmium-Free Alloy Gradient Sapphire™ Quantum Dots for
May 20, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crystalplex Corp., a pioneer in the development of high stability quantum dots, has announced a new development enabling increased brightness and color stability for LCD displays using cadmium-free Sapphire™ quantum dots. Manufacturers of high-end consumer electronics, such as TVs and mobile devices, are turning
Fairchild’s Integrated Circuit LED Lighting Solutions Simplify Development of Smart LED Lighting
May 20, 2016
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fairchild (NASDAQ: FCS), a leading global supplier of high-performance semiconductor solutions, today introduced the new FL77944, the first solution in its LED Direct AC Drive family of solid-state LED lighting solutions that manufacturers can use to easily scale power and create smart and scalable LED-based
Whatever Happened with Science?
May 20, 2016
BRUSSELS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Responding to recent, anti-scientific attacks on everything from plant breeding techniques to pesticides to genetically modified ingredients in Europe, Monsanto has launched a social media campaign to remind Europeans of the essential role of science in human progress. The campaign, in English and French, centres around
Toshiba to Showcase Industry-Leading Technologies and Solutions at Post Expo 2016 HONG KONG + THE
May 20, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it will bring its postal and parcel automation system solutions to Post Expo 2016 HONG KONG + THE PARCEL SHOW from May 24-26, the world’s largest exhibition for the postal and parcel services industry business. Toshiba’s participation will support its strategy
Hanwha Q CELLS to Present High Quality, High Performance Products and Next Generation Innovations at
May 20, 2016
SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd. (the "Company" or "Hanwha Q CELLS") (NASDAQ: HQCL), one of the world's largest photovoltaic (PV) companies, will present its strong presence around the world including China at the 2016 SNEC PV Power Expo in Shanghai from May 24 to 26. At booth E1-360 Hanwha Q CELLS will showcase its
Uniroyal Global Engineered Products Inc. Featured on Fox Business Network’s TALK BUSINESS 360
May 20, 2016
SARASOTA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, Inc. will be featured on the Fox Business Network’s TALK BUSINESS 360 TV show airing on May 21, 2016 at 12:00PM EDT. The Uniroyal Global segment features an interview with Howard Curd discussing Uniroyal Global, the company’s Naugahyde® and Ambla® brands and
Cambridge-Lee Holdings Consolidated Results of Operations for FY 2015
May 20, 2016
May 19, 2016 07:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time READING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambridge-Lee Holdings, Inc., has announced its audited consolidated results for the year 2015. CAMBRIDGE-LEE HOLDINGS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES (A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Tubo de Pasteje S.A. de C.V.)     CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS As of December 31, 2014 and