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Stratasys Invents 3D Printing Again With Transformational, Market Disruptive J750 3D Printer
April 4, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS), the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, today introduced another industry first with its market-disruptive 3D printer, the J750. The new solution breaks restrictive technology barriers, enabling customers for the first time to mix-and-match full
Ford Dealers Give Nearly $100 Million to Causes in 2015 for Second Year in a Row
April 4, 2016
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the second year in a row, Ford and Lincoln dealers gave nearly $100 million to local causes and nonprofits in communities across the United States in 2015 – according to Ford Motor Company’s annual Survey on Dealer Giving. The survey was administered by Ford to coincide with the 16th annual Salute to
Renewable Energy Group Begins Ames Laboratory Expansion
April 1, 2016
AMES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOTE: A video news release for the event can be accessed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivjwBx754qo Renewable Energy Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGI) leaders celebrated the beginning Friday of an expansion and upgrade of the laboratory at the company’s Ames, Iowa headquarters to further enhance renewable chemical
DHL Delivered Formula E Cargo for 2016 Faraday Future Long Beach ePrix
April 1, 2016
LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider and the Official Logistics Partner of Formula E, has delivered the cargo for 2016 Faraday Future Long Beach ePrix. The race on Saturday, April 2, is sixth race in the 2015/2016 season for the world’s only all-electric championship racing series and the only
Flexsteel Industries, Inc. Announces Dates for the Release of Third Quarter Fiscal 2016 Operating
April 1, 2016
DUBUQUE, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXS) announces that its operating results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2016 will be released on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, after the market closes. Flexsteel Industries, Inc. is headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa, and was incorporated in 1929. Flexsteel is a designer,
Terra Nitrogen Company, L.P. Announces All Units at Its Verdigris, Oklahoma Manufacturing Complex
April 1, 2016
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terra Nitrogen Company, L.P. (TNCLP) (NYSE: TNH) today reported that all ammonia and UAN units at its Verdigris, Oklahoma manufacturing facility are operating. The company had announced on February 17, 2016, that it experienced an unscheduled outage for maintenance on one of the facility’s two ammonia plants,
Manufacturing Leaders Partner to Discuss Impact of Industrial Internet of Things
April 1, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), in partnership with General Electric (GE) (NYSE: GE), PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) and ServiceMax, hosted an executive forum on the role the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has in today’s modern manufacturing facilities. The panel, the first of the NAM’s new Leading
Protective Packaging Corporation Helps International Helicopter Operator Preserve Aircraft During
April 1, 2016
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The downturn in the energy industry has idled millions of dollars of oil and gas equipment worldwide, including the nearly a fifth of the helicopters used to ferry workers and equipment to offshore rigs, according to The Wall Street Journal
Introduction of New Products to Significantly Drive the Soy Food Market in the US Until 2019, Says
April 1, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the soy food market in the US is expected to reach close to USD 16.75 billion in revenue by 2019. This research report titled ‘Soy Food Market in the US 2015-2019’, provides an in-depth analysis of market growth in terms of revenue and emerging market
Introduction of New Products to Significantly Drive the Soy Food Market in the US Until 2019, Says
April 1, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the soy food market in the US is expected to reach close to USD 16.75 billion in revenue by 2019. This research report titled ‘Soy Food Market in the US 2015-2019’, provides an in-depth analysis of market growth in terms of revenue and emerging market
Friedman Industries, Inc. Promotes Robert Sparkman to President and Chief Operating Officer
April 1, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Friedman Industries, Incorporated (NYSE - MKT Trading symbol: FRD): Friedman Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) has promoted Robert Sparkman to President and Chief Operating Officer, effective April 1, 2016. Mr. Sparkman has served as the Company’s Senior Vice President of Operations since April 1, 2015.
Use of New materials to Manufacture ICs Will Significantly Impact the Global Semiconductor
April 1, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market research report by Technavio, the global semiconductor fabrication material market is expected to reach close to USD 29.99 billion by 2020. In this report, Technavio covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global semiconductor fabrication material market for 2016-2020. To
Bloomingdale’s Outlet Store to Open in Orange, CA
April 1, 2016
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) today announced it will open a new Bloomingdale’s Outlet store in November 2016 in The Outlets at Orange, in Orange, CA – a prime location near Disneyland and other attractions for residents and visitors. The 24,000-square-foot location will be the 17th Bloomingdale’s Outlet
Clariant to Feature Halogen-Free Flame Retardants and Florida Institute of Technology Jet Dragster
April 1, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, and Florida Institute of Technology, jointly with Larsen Motorsports, will exhibit at UTECH 2016 in Charlotte, N.C., April 6-7. The Florida Institute of Technology dragster, driven by Elaine Larsen of Larsen Motorsports, will be on display in booth #102, along with
Daifuku Warehouse Automation Technology Selected for Innovative Robotics Training Center in Michigan
April 1, 2016
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wynright Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daifuku North America Holding Company and a leading U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems, today announced that it and its sister company Jervis B. Webb have received a contract to provide automated warehouse technology for an
Infiniti Reports U.S. Sales for March 2016
April 1, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infiniti:                                                 2016         2015         % Change     March 2016 Sales     13,775  
Toyota Motor Sales Reports March 2016 Sales
April 1, 2016
TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported March 2016 sales of 219,842 units, a decrease of 2.7 percent from March 2015 on a volume basis. With two more selling days in March 2016 compared to March 2015, sales were down 9.9 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Toyota division posted March 2016
Delos™ and Sino-Ocean Land Expand Partnership to Advance Health and Wellness in the Built
April 1, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Delos™, a U.S.-based wellness real estate and technology firm, and Chinese real estate company Sino-Ocean Land announced the next step in their strategic partnership to advance healthy building in China. Building upon Sino-Ocean Land’s long-term commitment to the WELL Building Standard™ (WELL),
Rising Demand from APAC Will Remain a Key Market Growth Driver for Aluminum Rods Until 2019, Says
April 1, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the global aluminum wire rods market is expected to reach close to 6.76 million metric tons in consumption by 2019. This research report titled ‘Global Aluminum Wire Rods Market 2015-2019’ provides an in-depth analysis of market growth in terms of
Lawson Products, Inc. to Report First Quarter Financial Results
April 1, 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 it will report its results for the first quarter 2016 on Thurs., April 28, 2016, pre-market. The Company will hold a conference call to review first quarter
McMahon Associates, Inc. Kicks Off Year of Celebration on April 1 to Commemorate Firm’s 40th
April 1, 2016
FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McMahon Associates, Inc., a transportation engineering and planning firm, today announced the launch of a year-long celebration of the firm’s 40th anniversary. Started on the kitchen table at Joe & Peggy McMahon’s home in North Hills, PA, on April Fool’s Day in 1976, the firm has grown to
Honda Canada Breaks Eight-Year-Old Sales Record with Double-Digit Gains
April 1, 2016
MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Honda Canada today reported an increase of 11% in March, on sales of 16,355 units by the Honda and Acura divisions combined, breaking an eight-year-old monthly record. The Honda Automobile Division reported March sales of 14,647 units, up 12% over last year, also breaking a record set in 2008. The Acura Division
Packaging Corporation of America Schedules Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2016 Operating
April 1, 2016
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) will hold a conference call on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) to discuss first quarter 2016 results. The first quarter earnings results will be released after the market closes on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. For access to the conference call on
Indutrade AB: Indutrade Acquires Beldam Crossley Ltd
April 1, 2016
KISTA, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Indutrade (STO:INDT) today signed an agreement to acquire all of the shares in Beldam Crossley Ltd, UK, with annual sales of approximately GBP 7 million. Beldam Crossley (www.beldamcrossley.co.uk) manufactures packings and seals, advanced engineered polymers and slide bearings. The company’s
Harris Corporation Recognized by National Engineering Educators Association for Contributions to
April 1, 2016
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received the 2016 Industry Award from the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association (ECEDHA) for its significant contributions to engineering education at universities across the U.S. Harris was recognized for its broad-based support for electrical and
Rentech, Inc. Retires Senior Obligations, Improves Liquidity, and Directs Focus on its Wood Fibre
April 1, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rentech, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTK) announced today that the closing of the Rentech Nitrogen Partners, L.P.-CVR Partners, LP (CVR) merger (Transaction) has enabled it to retire approximately $142 million of senior obligations to GSO Capital Partners (GSO), improve its liquidity, reduce future interest expense, and better
Rentech Nitrogen Partners, L.P. Announces Closing of Merger with CVR Partners, LP
April 1, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rentech Nitrogen Partners, L.P. (NYSE: RNF) announced today the completion of its merger with CVR Partners, LP. Rentech Nitrogen and CVR Partners entered into a definitive merger agreement on August 9, 2015 pursuant to which CVR Partners agreed to acquire all of the common units of Rentech Nitrogen. Under the terms of
Nissan Group Reports March 2016 U.S. Sales
April 1, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nissan Group:                                                 March 2016           March 2015           % Change       Nissan
Watts Water Technologies to Participate in Oppenheimer 11th Annual Industrial Growth Conference
April 1, 2016
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: WTS) today announced that Timothy MacPhee, Treasurer and Vice President of Investor Relations will participate in the Oppenheimer 11th Annual Industrial Growth Conference at The Westin New York Grand Central, New York on May 11, 2016, starting at 9:00am ET. Watts Water
The Valence Group Hires Matthew Page as Director
April 1, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Valence Group, the world's largest chemicals and materials investment banking boutique, has hired Matthew Page as Director. Matthew, who will be based in the firm's New York office, brings extensive senior-level M&A experience across multiple sub-sectors of the chemical industry in the Americas, Europe and Asia.
A Big Brand Fights Hunger and Superheroes Fight to Make History on the Latest BizWireTV
April 1, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walmart wants to spark change and fight hunger as two historic superheroes fight to make history 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 the weekly series that showcases the
Encore Media Group: Industry-leading speakers from industries including manufacturing, logistics,
April 1, 2016
BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The IoT Tech Expo, Europe’s leading Internet of Things conference and exhibition further extends its stellar speaker line-up for their upcoming event in Berlin, Germany on the 13-14th June. The IoT Tech Expo Central Europe event is taking place in Berlin’s Congress Center and is set to host 4,000 attendees, 200
Clearwater Paper Adds Two New Board Members
April 1, 2016
SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW) today announced that John P. O’Donnell and Alexander Toeldte have been appointed to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. “We are excited to welcome John and Alex to our board and look forward to their perspectives and contributions,”
ON Semiconductor Extends Tender Offer to Acquire Fairchild Semiconductor
April 1, 2016
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ON Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: ON) (“ON Semiconductor”) announced that it has extended its previously announced tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (Nasdaq: FCS) (“Fairchild”) for $20.00 per share in cash (the
Carbon Unveils the M1 – First Commercial CLIP-Based Additive Manufacturing Machine
April 1, 2016
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carbon (Carbon3D, Inc.) today unveiled the M1, its first commercial 3D printer. The M1 leverages Carbon’s breakthrough Continuous Liquid Interface Production (CLIP) technology and engineering-grade materials to deliver on the promise of 3D printing. While traditional approaches to additive manufacturing
voxeljet AG Files its Annual Report on Form 20-F
April 1, 2016
FRIEDBERG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--voxeljet AG (NYSE:VJET) (the “Company”, or “voxeljet”), a leading provider of high-speed, large-format 3D printers and on-demand parts services to industrial and commercial customers, today announced that it has filed its annual report on Form-20 for the fiscal year ended December 31,
Formalization of a CSR Approach in Line with ESI Group’s Values
April 1, 2016
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ESI Group (Paris:ESI) today announces the formalization of its approach to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). In full alignment with ESI’s values and corporate culture, the CSR policy positions the Group’s strategic priorities within the framework of its fundamental commitments to its employees, to its
East Capital Explorer AB: The Swedish Securities Council issues statement with respect to voting at
April 1, 2016
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: The Swedish Securities Council has attended to a petition from East Capital Explorer AB (publ) (“ECEX”) concerning good practice in related party transactions. The petition relates to East Capital Explorer’s intention to, as announced on 11 February, convene an Extraordinary
SSAB: Nomination Committee’s revised recommendation for the Board of Directors ahead of 2016 AGM
April 1, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Against the background of Kim Gran’s notification to the Nomination Committee that he will not be available for election to SSAB’s Board of Directors, the Nomination Committee has revised its recommendation for the Board of Directors ahead of the 2016 Annual General Meeting. The Nomination
Autoliv and Nissin Kogyo form Autoliv-Nissin Brake Systems
April 1, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, on March 31, 2016 finalized its joint venture with Nissin Kogyo (TSE: 7230.T) to form Autoliv-Nissin Brake Systems (ANBS). The joint venture is an important milestone in Autoliv’s strategy to be the
Lincoln Elevates Lincoln Black Label Experience with New Fellow Barber Collaboration
April 1, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, The Lincoln Motor Company announces an exclusive collaboration with Fellow Barber, a leading men’s grooming salon for young, aspirational professionals. Throughout April, current Lincoln Black Label customers can receive a complimentary grooming treatment at any of five Fellow Barber locations in New York and
SCA: SCA’s Divestment of Its Business in South East Asia, Taiwan and South Korea for Integration
April 1, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: SCA’s divestment of its business in South East Asia, Taiwan and South Korea for integration with Vinda International Holdings Limited (“Vinda”) is expected to close as of today, April 1. SCA (STO:SCAA) is the majority shareholder in Vinda, one of China’s largest hygiene
Retrofitting Helium Recovery System Can Save Tens of Thousands in Helium Costs
April 1, 2016
As these systems become more commonplace, another problem arises: how to keep or increase the efficiency of the systems as they age.
CORRECTING and REPLACING Ennis, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
March 31, 2016
CORRECTION...by Ennis, Inc. MIDLOTHIAN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First paragraph, second sentence of release should read: The dividend is payable May 6, 2016 to shareholders of record on April 15, 2016 (instead of The dividend is payable May 6, 2015 to shareholders of record on April 15, 2016). The corrected release reads: ENNIS, INC. DECLARES
Allegion Schedules Conference Call, Webcast to Announce 2016 First-Quarter Results
March 31, 2016
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allegion, plc (NYSE:ALLE), a leading global security products and solutions provider, will release its 2016 first-quarter financial results on Thursday, April 28, 2016, before the market opens. Later that morning, David D. Petratis, chairman, president and CEO, and Patrick Shannon, senior vice president and chief financial
Mycronic AB: Notice of Annual General Meeting in Mycronic
March 31, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: The shareholders in Mycronic AB (publ) are hereby given notice to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM), on Tuesday 3 May, 2016 at 5.00 pm in Stora Aulan at Norra Latin/Stockholm City Conference Centre, Drottninggatan 71 B, Stockholm. Before the AGM, at 4.00 pm refreshments are served. Participation
Luxfer Declares Quarterly Dividend
March 31, 2016
SALFORD, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luxfer Holdings PLC (Luxfer Group) (NYSE:LXFR), a global materials technology company (the “Company”), today announced that its Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of 12.5 cents (before deduction of depositary fees) per American Depositary Share (12.5 cents per ordinary share of £0.50
voxeljet AG Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended December 31, 2015
March 31, 2016
FRIEDBERG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--voxeljet AG (NYSE: VJET) (the “Company”, or “voxeljet”), a leading provider of high-speed, large-format 3D printers and on-demand parts services to industrial and commercial customers, today announced consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31,
Harris Corporation Awarded $17 Million Order to Supply Tactical Radios to Middle East Nation
March 31, 2016
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received a $17 million order to supply Falcon III® multiband networking radios to a nation in the Middle East as part of a tactical communications modernization program. The Harris RF-7850M radios will provide wideband networking to forces at the brigade level and below and
Shandong Ruyi Technology Group Enters into Exclusivity Agreement with a View to Acquiring a Majority
March 31, 2016
PARIS, LONDON & JINING, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shandong Ruyi Technology Group ("Shandong Ruyi Group") and KKR, a leading global investment firm, together with the founders and management team of SMCP Group (“SMCP”) have today announced the signing of an exclusivity agreement for the acquisition of a controlling stake in SMCP by