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IHS Markit Launches Innovative Digital Solution for Traders and Manufacturers Tracking Metals
October 25, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that it has launched a new service which digitizes the tracking of base metals inventory, such as aluminum, for trading firms and manufacturers. Commodity Tracker reduces operational risk by providing traders,
Dow One of the Most Recognized on OUTstanding Leading LGBT+ and Ally Executives and LGBT+ Future
October 25, 2016
MIDLAND, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In recognition of their efforts to champion lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality in the workplace, six executives and leaders from The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) have been named to the 2016 OUTstanding Leading LGBT+ & Ally Executives and LGBT+ Future Leaders Lists, published by the
Tennant Company Reports 2016 Third Quarter Results
October 25, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC), a world leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing of solutions that help create a cleaner, safer, healthier world, today reported net earnings of $11.5 million, or $0.64 per diluted share, on net sales of $200.1 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016. On a
NI Demonstrates Autonomous Vehicle Test Solutions
October 25, 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, announced today new technology demonstrations of test solutions for the rapidly expanding autonomous vehicles market. These test solutions include all facets of
A Taste of Luxury: Lincoln Holds Upscale Culinary Event to Introduce All-New Continental
October 25, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To create a culinary masterpiece, a skilled chef focuses on quality and originality, enticing the diner with flavor and flair. To create a luxury vehicle, dedicated designers and engineers blend personalized features with effortless power to appeal to the most discerning of clients. Tomorrow, invited guests will
PPG Announces Most Popular Automotive Colors for 2016
October 25, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today released its annual automotive color popularity data, which reveals consumers again preferred cars with a neutral color. More than 75 percent of 2016 vehicles built globally were white, black, gray or silver. (Additional materials regarding PPG’s 2016 automotive color popularity data are
PPG Announces Most Popular Automotive Colours for 2016
October 25, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today released its annual automotive colour popularity data, which reveals consumers again preferred cars with a neutral colour. More than 75 percent of 2016 vehicles built globally were white, black, grey or silver. (Additional materials regarding PPG’s 2016 automotive colour popularity data are
Myers Industries Announces Reporting Date and Conference Call for 2016 Third Quarter Results
October 25, 2016
AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Myers Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MYE) today announced that it will report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016 on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 before the market opens. The Company will host a conference call the same day at 10 a.m. Eastern Time to review its performance. Investors and analysts may
Divergent 3D Partners With Altran to Deploy 3D Printing for Cars
October 25, 2016
LOS ANGELES & BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Divergent 3D, a manufacturing technology company focused on the automotive sector, has entered into a global development partnership with engineering research and development firm Altran. Under the agreement, Altran has invested in Divergent 3D and will provide support to accelerate
Media Advisory: Details of Ford Motor Company’s October 2016 U.S. Sales Conference Call
October 25, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) will release its October 2016 U.S. sales results at approximately 9:15 a.m. ET Tuesday, November 1, 2016. At 10:00 a.m. ET, Erich Merkle, Ford U.S. sales analyst, will host a conference call for the investment community and news media to discuss the results and related market trends. He
ServiceMaster Announces Intent to Refinance Existing Credit Facilities
October 25, 2016
MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ServiceMaster Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SERV), a leading provider of essential residential and commercial services, today announced that it intends to refinance approximately $2.4 billion of debt outstanding under its existing Term Loan B due 2021 and its $300 million revolving credit facility due 2019 (together,
USG Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results
October 25, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), a leading building products company, today reported results for the third quarter of 2016. “I'm pleased to report that we expanded margins in both of our US businesses as well as in our USG Boral joint venture,” said James S. Metcalf, President and CEO. “We expect to close the
Calgon Carbon Schedules Third Quarter 2016 Results Conference Call and Webcast
October 25, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE: CCC) today announced that it will host a conference call and live webcast on Thursday, November 3, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, to review the Company’s financial results for the third quarter of 2016. The Company will release its financial results earlier that morning before
Senet and Trimble Enable Water Monitoring Solutions throughout North America
October 25, 2016
PORTSMOUTH, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Senet, the first and only North American provider of public, low-power, wide-area networks (LPWANs) for long range-based (LoRa®-based) Internet of Things (IoT) applications, today announced that Trimble is leveraging its wireless technology to enable water utilities to remotely measure and monitor water,
Schnitzer Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2016 Financial Results
October 25, 2016
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCHN) today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2016. The Company reported earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.59 for the fourth quarter, including a benefit from an insurance reimbursement of approximately
LogRhythm Announces New Global Resale Partnership
October 25, 2016
BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LogRhythm, The Security Intelligence Company, today announced that it has formed a worldwide resale partnership with Dell EMC. This partnership reflects a long history of collaboration between the two companies, as LogRhythm is one of Dell EMC’s largest OEM customers. LogRhythm uses Dell servers and storage to
Nolato: Continued investment and solid financial position
October 25, 2016
TOREKOV, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Today’s report by Nolato for the third quarter of 2016 shows continued investment in acquisitions and capacity. Sales totalled SEK 1,036 million (1,084) Operating profit (EBITA) was SEK 104 million (142) The EBITA margin was 10.0% (13.1) Profit after tax was SEK 79 million (105) Earnings per
Ohio Soybean Council, Logos Technologies to Advance Biosurfactant Production
October 25, 2016
FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Logos Technologies announced today a partnership with the Ohio Soybean Council to further develop the production process of NatSurFact, an environmentally friendly biosurfactant for personal care, household and industrial cleaning products as well as other applications. The joint project, which aims to convert
Westlake Chemical Partners Announce Third Quarter 2016 Earnings Conference Call
October 25, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE: WLKP) will release its third quarter earnings for 2016 prior to the market opening on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. The company will host a conference call at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (11:00 a.m. Central Time) on the same day to discuss the earnings release. To access the conference call, dial
3M Delivers Third-Quarter Sales of $7.7 Billion and Earnings of $2.15 per Share
October 25, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M (NYSE: MMM) today reported third-quarter earnings of $2.15 per share, an increase of 4.9 percent versus the third quarter of 2015. Sales were $7.7 billion, flat year-on-year in dollar terms. Organic local-currency sales decreased 0.8 percent while acquisitions, net of divestitures, added 0.3 percent to sales.
School District Saves $500,000 with Blue Bird Bus Fleet
October 25, 2016
EUREKA, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the first time in 42 years, buses displaying the Rockwood School District name are transporting students — while helping to save money and improve air quality. The district expects the shift to save $500,000 in the first year alone. This summer, the 22,000-student school district purchased 164 buses from Blue
Apex Supply Chain Technologies Smart Replenishment System Automates Vendor Managed Inventory
October 25, 2016
MASON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACTYLUS™ Smart Bin System, from Apex Supply Chain Technologies® of Mason, OH, automates inventory replenishment and manages stock. This automation increases productivity and decreases costs for companies and the distributors handling their vendor managed inventory (VMI) programs. ACTYLUS is on display in
PACCAR Announces Good Quarterly Revenues and Earnings
October 25, 2016
BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--“PACCAR (Nasdaq: PCAR) reported good revenues and net income for the third quarter of 2016,” said Ron Armstrong, chief executive officer. “PACCAR’s third quarter results reflect strong truck markets in Europe, increased heavy-duty truck market share in North America and Europe, and good
Bulten AB: Bulten’s Q3 Report 2016
October 25, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Bulten (STO:BULTEN) Strong earnings and good cash flow. THIRD QUARTER · Net sales reached SEK 601 million (618), down -2.7 % on the same period last year. · Operating earnings (EBIT) were SEK 39 million (36), which corresponds to an operating margin of 6.5% (5.8). ·
Sparton Corporation and Ultra Electronics USSI Joint Venture (Sonobuoy Tech Systems) Awarded $4.1M
October 25, 2016
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. & COLUMBIA CITY, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sparton Corporation (NYSE:SPA) and Ultra Electronics USSI, a subsidiary of Ultra Electronics Holdings plc (ULE) announce the award of subcontracts valued at $4.1 million from their ERAPSCO/SonobuoyTech Systems joint venture. Multiple foreign contracts represent the manufacture of Passive
RBC Bearings to Webcast Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2017 Results Earnings Conference Call November
October 25, 2016
OXFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RBC Bearings Incorporated (Nasdaq: ROLL), a leading international manufacturer of highly-engineered precision bearings and components for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries, today announced that it will host a live webcast of its second quarter fiscal year 2017 conference call on Thursday, November 3rd
ATI Announces Third Quarter 2016 Results
October 25, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: ATI) reported third quarter 2016 sales of $771 million and a net loss attributable to ATI of $531 million, or $(4.95) per share. ATI’s third quarter 2016 results include pre-tax, non-cash impairment charges of $471 million for the previously announced idling of the
Waters Reports Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results
October 25, 2016
MILFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) reported third quarter 2016 sales of $527 million, a 5% increase versus sales of $501 million in the third quarter of 2015. Foreign currency translation did not materially impact sales growth. On a GAAP basis, earnings per diluted share (EPS) for the third quarter were up 9% to $1.53
Frost & Sullivan Confirms Rootstock as Leading Cloud ERP
October 25, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rootstock Software®, the leader in cloud manufacturing and supply chain applications, today announced that Frost & Sullivan analysis confirms that “Rootstock’s cloud ERP properly addresses the complexities challenging the growth of the North American medical device industry. Other companies have
M&C Oilfield Services Acquired by an Affiliate of Gulf Coast Specialty Energy Services
October 25, 2016
LAKE CHARLES, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An affiliate of Gulf Coast Specialty Energy Services, which is a portfolio company owned by Grey Mountain Partners ("Grey Mountain"), has acquired M&C Oilfield Services, LLC and Marine Partners, LLC ("M&C" or the "Company"). Headquartered in Lake Charles, LA, M&C provides marine construction services
Stora Enso Oyj: Stora Enso Interim Report January–September 2016
October 25, 2016
HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Another quarter of solid performance STORA ENSO OYJ (HEX:STEAV) (HEX:STERV) (STO:STEA) (STO:STER), Helsinki, Finland INTERIM REPORT 25 October 2016 at 13.00 EEST Q3/2016 (compared with Q3/2015) · Sales EUR 2 393 (EUR 2 500) million decreased 4.3%. Sales excluding the structurally declining paper
Anixter International Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results
October 25, 2016
GLENVIEW, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anixter International Inc. (NYSE: AXE) today reported quarterly sales of $2.0 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2016, a 31.4 percent increase compared to the year-ago quarter. Excluding the impact of the following items, organic sales decreased 2.3 percent year-over-year: $533.5 million favorable impact
Mobile Mini Reports Q3’16 Results and Announces Quarterly Dividend
October 25, 2016
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobile Mini, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: MINI) (the “Company” or “Mobile Mini”), the world’s leading supplier of portable storage solutions and a leading provider of specialty containment solutions in the United States, today reported actual and adjusted financial results for the quarter ended September
Potassium Hydroxide Market to See the Highest CAGR in APAC, Projects Merchant Research &
October 25, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Potassium hydroxide (or caustic potash) is one of the potassium compounds highly suitable for a broad range of industrial applications. At present, the capacity utilization rates of potassium hydroxide stand at around 87-89%. The world’s potassium hydroxide market is keeping to an upward trend, registering a CAGR of
Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) Market Has Positive Future Outlook, Informs Merchant Research &
October 25, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monoethylene glycol (MEG) is nowadays recognised as an important raw material for various industrial applications. The top end-use sector of MEG is the production of polyester (PET) resins, films and fibers. Furthermore, MEG is required in the production of coolants, antifreezes, aircraft anti-icer and also deicers and
Global Vanadium Market Is on the Rise, Says Merchant Research & Consulting in Its Topical Report
October 25, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At present, the world’s vanadium markets is on the rise, driven majorly by the ongoing emergence of novel vanadium applications and also expansion of conventional applications, especially in the BRIC countries. Conventional and novel vanadium applications comprise various industry sectors, for instance, grid scale
Edwards Launches New Smart Thermal Management System at SEMICON® Europa 2016
October 25, 2016
BURGESS HILL, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Edwards, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of integrated vacuum and abatement solutions, launched a new Thermal Management System (TMS) at SEMICON® Europa today. The new Smart TMS adds feedback control to accurately maintain gas temperature in vacuum pump fore lines and exhaust lines.
NOTE: NOTE’s Interim Report January–September 2016
October 25, 2016
DANDERYD, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Financial performance July–September • Sales were SEK 248.4 (261.5) million. Excluding the divestment of the Norwegian operations sales were in line with the previous year. • Operating profit rose to SEK 14.1 (11.6) million. • Operating margin expanded by 1.3 percentage
Indutrade AB: Interim Report Third Quarter 1 January – 30 September 2016
October 25, 2016
KISTA, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Indutrade AB (STO:INDT) Third quarter 2016 · Order intake rose 6% to SEK 3,082 million (2,901). For comparable units, order intake decreased by 2%. · Net sales rose 5% to SEK 3,176 million (3,036). For comparable units, net sales decreased by 3%. · Operating profit before
BE Group AB: BE Group Q3 2016 – Strongly Improved Operating Result
October 25, 2016
MALMÖ, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: BE Group AB (STO:BEGR): • Net sales decreased by 8 percent to SEK 892 M (966). • Out of the decrease in net sales of SEK 74 M, SEK 63 M is attributable to the operations under restructuring. • The underlying operating result was unchanged at SEK 10
Interim Report Rejlers AB January – September 2016
October 25, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Rejlers AB (STO:REJL) Focus on efficiency Third quarter » Sales increased by 32 percent to SEK 500.3 million (380.1) » Operating profit/loss was SEK 4.9 million (18.9), which corresponds to an operating margin of 1.0 percent (5.0) » The profit/loss after tax was SEK 1.1
Alfa Laval AB (publ) Interim Report July 1 - September 30, 2016
October 25, 2016
LUND, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: “Order intake for the third quarter was sequen­tially somewhat weaker. The development origi­nated from a low activity level within the marine sector and generally longer decision processes for larger investment projects among our custom­ers. We estimate that the demand during the
Alfa Laval Presents a Restructuring Programme as a Result of the Strategic Review
October 25, 2016
LUND, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – today announces a restructuring programme, as a result of the strategic review. The new organizational structure, in combination with prevailing market conditions, means Alfa Laval now introduces
IFF Achieves CDP “A” List Rating for Second Year
October 25, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (NYSE:IFF) (Euronext Paris:IFF), a leading innovator of sensory experiences that move the world, today announced that it was identified as a global leader for its actions and strategies regarding climate change and awarded a leadership position on the Climate
Bill Artzberger and Ron Holcomb of Lean Learning Center Presenting Lean Tools at FABTECH 2016
October 25, 2016
Learn why TPM principles form the required foundation for a sustainable system and the advantages and challenges of improving your changeover performance.
CORRECTING and REPLACING PPG Announces Executive Appointments
October 24, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Second paragraph, first sentence should read: Jane Valenta will become vice president technical, global architectural coatings...(instead of Jane Valenta will become vice president, global technical architectural coatings...) The corrected release reads: PPG ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS PPG (NYSE: PPG) today
PADF, Government of Mexico and partners Launch Anti-Child Labor Campaign
October 24, 2016
MEXICO CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Government of Mexico and partners, including actress and singer Maite Perroni, launched a national campaign "Everyone Against Child Labour" in the Papalote Children's Museum. The campaign seeks to sensitize young people about the issue of child labor. Key partners in the initiative include the Pan American
Hangzhou Jufeng Technology Designs Techpoint's TP2823C and TP2833 into Their New Line of XVR DVR
October 24, 2016
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hangzhou Jufeng Technology, one of the leading manufacturers of embedded DVR solutions, has released “XVR” products, an entirely new line of embedded DVR products using HD-TVI 3.0 technology supporting HD cameras from all of the major HD analog standards, including HD-TVI, AHD, and CVI.
Eaton to Participate in the Goldman Sachs Industrials Conference November 2, 2016
October 24, 2016
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) today announced that Craig Arnold, Eaton chairman and chief executive officer, will participate in the Goldman Sachs Industrials Conference in Boston on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. Arnold will be making comments at 10 a.m. United States Eastern time, discussing the company’s
Belden Joins Industry-Leading Effort For Time-Sensitive Networking
October 24, 2016
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has joined the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC)®Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) Testbed, which aims to improve multi-vendor interoperability and to display the value of the IEEE 802.1 Ethernet standards for