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Gensource Announces Kick-off of a Feasibility Study for Its Vanguard Project
October 13, 2016
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gensource Potash Corporation (“Gensource” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: GSP) is pleased to announce the initiation of a feasibility study (the “Study”) for its first proposed small scale project on the Vanguard property. The Vanguard area comprises two Saskatchewan subsurface
SYSPRO USA Names New Chief Marketing Officer
October 13, 2016
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SYSPRO, a provider of best-of-breed, award-winning ERP software for on-premise, cloud-based and mobile utilization, has announced that Dawna Olsen has joined SYSPRO USA as Chief Marketing Officer. Olsen will report directly to SYSPRO USA President Joey Benadretti and lead marketing operations as the company
Renesas Electronics Delivers 32-bit RX65N and RX651 Groups of Microcontrollers Providing Safe and
October 13, 2016
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the RX65N and RX651 Groups of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs), which will be the new mainstream among Renesas’ next-generation RX Family lineup. The RX65N/RX651 Groups can be used in various
Genovation Begins Accepting Pre-Orders for Custom All-Electric GXE
October 13, 2016
ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genovation today announced that it has begun accepting pre-orders for the next generation Genovation Extreme Electric (GXE) car. The GXE currently holds the world record for the fastest street legal all-electric vehicle, which stands at 205.6mph. “We are very proud of what we have accomplished with the GXE
The Robots Are Coming to Cincinnati
October 13, 2016
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the leading robotics and automation trade group in North America, is hosting two major events in Cincinnati, OH next week. The 28thNational Robot Safety Conference will be held October 17-19, 2016 followed by the International Collaborative Robots Workshop on October 20th.
Powertron Announces Industry’s First Ultra-High-Precision Current Sense Resistors to Achieve Low
October 13, 2016
MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VPG Foil Resistors, a Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE: VPG) product group, announced today that its Powertron brand has expanded its S-Line of precision Bulk Metal® Foil current sense resistors with the new SHLR series. For industrial and energy applications, the SHLR 4-2321, SHLR 4-3825, and SHLR 4-3825H
Superior Industries to Release Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results and Host Conference Call
October 13, 2016
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Superior Industries International, Inc. (NYSE:SUP), the largest manufacturer of aluminum wheels for passenger cars and light-duty vehicles in North America, today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 25th, 2016 on Thursday, October 27th, 2016. The company will
CIRCOR Acquires Critical Flow Solutions
October 13, 2016
BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE: CIR), a leading provider of valves and other highly engineered products for markets including oil & gas, power generation and aerospace & defense, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Critical Flow Solutions (CFS) for $210 million. The
Lindsay Corporation Reports Fiscal 2016 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
October 13, 2016
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN), a leading provider of irrigation systems and infrastructure products, today announced results for its fourth quarter ended August 31, 2016. Fourth Quarter Results Fourth quarter fiscal 2016 revenues were $132.9 million compared to revenues of $123.5 million in the prior year’s
G&K Services to Report Fiscal 2017 First Quarter Financial Results
October 13, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--G&K Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: GK) will report its fiscal 2017 first quarter results on Tuesday, November 1, 2016, before the market opens. Due to the planned acquisition by Cintas Corporation, the company does not plan to host a conference call for its first quarter results. About G&K Services, Inc. G&K
Original Impressions (OI), a Postal Center International (PCI) Company, Completes SOC 2 Audit to
October 13, 2016
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Original Impressions (OI), a full service marketing communications company, owned and operated by Postal Center International (PCI), the largest, state-of-the-art transactional printer, postal and mail processing service organization, today announced the successful completion of the Service Organization Control (SOC) 2
Toshiba's New Transistor Arrays Have Data Storage Function
October 13, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation's (TOKYO: 6502) Storage & Electronic Devices Solutions Company today announced the launch of “TBD62089APG”, a new-generation transistor array for applications such as LED lighting for amusement equipment and high voltage signal transmitters for industrial equipment. The new IC incorporates
SKF’s Third Quarter Results to Be Published on 26 October 2016
October 13, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The SKF Group (STO:SKFB) (STO:SKFA) (Pink Sheets:SKFRY) (LSE:SKFB) will publish its results for the third quarter on 26 October 2016 and welcomes investors, analysts and members of the media to take part in a conference call, which will be held in English, at 14:00 (CEST). To join the conference call, please
Trinseo to Build New S-SBR Pilot Plant
October 13, 2016
HORGEN, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trinseo (NYSE: TSE). The global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders and synthetic rubber, announced today its plans for a new S-SBR (Solution-Styrene Butadiene Rubber) pilot plant in Schkopau, Germany for the Company’s Synthetic Rubber Business. The S-SBR pilot plant will allow
Addnode Group: Invitation to Press- and Analyst Conference: Presentation of Addnode Group’s
October 13, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Following the publication of Addnode Group’s (STO:ANODB) interim report for the third quarter 2016, the company invites to a press- and analyst conference on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 10.00 a.m CET at the headquarter office in Stockholm. Addnode Group’s interim report for the third
Mitsubishi Electric's New NEXIEZ-GPX Elevator Eliminates Need for Machine Room
October 13, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today it will launch a machine-room-less (MRL) elevator, the NEXIEZ-GPX, targeted at low- to mid-rise residential and office buildings in the Latin American market, on October 17. Annual sales of 300 units are targeted in 2018. Prices will be available by quote. While a
Datacolor® to Showcase its Latest Color Management Solutions for Textile and Apparel at ITMA Asia
October 13, 2016
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Datacolor®, a global leader in color management solutions and color communication technology, will showcase its color workflow solutions at ITMA Asia 2016 (Hall H5, Booth F60), the international textile and garment machinery exhibition taking place from October 21 through 25 in Shanghai, China. Products
No Drip Spray Nozzle Conserves Liquid
October 13, 2016
EXAIR's patented 1/4 NPT No Drip Internal Mix deflected flat fan atomizing spray nozzle atomizes fluid and sprays at a right angle to the nozzle orientation.
How Important is U.S. Manufacturing Today?
October 13, 2016
While traditional measurement methods suggest that manufacturing is responsible for only 11% of U.S. GDP, MAPI's research reveals this is not the case.
Global PLC Market Returns to Growth in 2017, After Two-Year Contraction
October 13, 2016
The global market for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) suffered strong headwinds and contracted by 11.5 percent in 2015, with revenue falling to $8.3 billion, according to the IHS Markit PLCs Annual Intelligence Service.
Celanese Announces Acetic Acid Price Increase in China
October 12, 2016
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, will increase list and off-list selling prices for the following product in view of recent market conditions. The price increase below will be effective immediately, or as contracts allow.   Product       AOC (USD/MT)
Manitowoc Foodservice Announces Details of 2016 Third Quarter Earnings Call and Webcast
October 12, 2016
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Manitowoc Foodservice, Inc. (NYSE: MFS), announced today that it will host a live conference call to discuss its 2016 third quarter earnings on Monday, November 7 at 10:00 am ET. The company will issue a pre-market earnings announcement the same day. Institutional investors are invited to participate live on
Mobile Mini Schedules 2016 Third Quarter News Release and Conference Call for Tuesday, October 25th
October 12, 2016
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobile Mini, Inc. (NasdaqGS:MINI) today announced that it will issue its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016 on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 before the financial markets open. Management will conduct a conference call that day at 12:00 noon ET to review these results. To listen to the call live,
Watts Sponsors Another Planet Water Clean Water Initiative
October 12, 2016
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: WTS) today announced its sponsorship in building a water filtration system at the Luoxiang Center Primary School in Luoxiang Township, Jinxiu County, Laibin City, Guangxi Autonomous Region in southwestern China, as part of a Planet Water Foundation initiative designed to
Fitch Affirms Stanley Black & Decker's IDR at 'A-'; Outlook Stable
October 12, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE: SWK), including the company's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR), at 'A-'. The actions follow SWK's announcement that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Tools business (Newell Tools) of Newell Brands, Inc. (NYSE:
Atkins Hires George Nash as CEO for North America Region
October 12, 2016
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atkins, one of the world’s leading design, engineering, and project management consultancies, has hired George Nash as CEO of its North America region. The former AECOM executive will join Atkins effective October 31, 2016. Nash brings more than 30 years of experience providing a wide range of consulting,
Momentive and Kromberg & Schubert Collaborate on Technology to Enable Light Weight Design for
October 12, 2016
WATERFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vehicle weight directly impacts the fuel economy and CO2 emission of combustion engines. Light weight design is therefore a significant developmental challenge for automotive engineers, especially for the structure of electrical vehicles. One solution to lower vehicle weight is substituting copper automotive wiring
OmniTRAX Partners with Arrows Up to Support Bulk Storage and Transportation Solution Offering
October 12, 2016
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OmniTRAX Sand Holdings LLC, an affiliate of OmniTRAX, Inc., one of the largest privately held transportation service companies in North America and an affiliate of The Broe Group, is entering into a joint venture with Arrows Up, LLC, a provider of bulk storage and transportation solutions based in Elk Grove Village,
Largest Single Lenovo-Hosted Volunteer STEM Event in U.S.
October 12, 2016
DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, more than 500 Lenovo employees participated in the largest company-sponsored STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) volunteer event in conjunction with NAF, a partner in the Lenovo Scholar Network. Lenovo brought together almost 200 high school juniors and seniors from 12 NAF Academies in North
Videojet Boosts Productivity and Efficiency with New CO2 Laser Range
October 12, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As production targets increase, manufacturers need more efficient laser marking solutions to print consistent high-quality codes on their products. However, these demands are stretching the capabilities of current laser coding equipment. Until now, low power laser markers have not been available at high enough speeds to
U.S. Air Force Modernizes Laboratories with New TEGAM RF Power Standards
October 12, 2016
GENEVA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TEGAM, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative RF power measurement technology, was recently awarded a contract with the U.S. Air Force to provide 48 TEGAM Model 2505A 6 kHz – 18 GHz RF Power Standards to modernize RF power sensor calibrators used in the USAF Precision Metrology & Electronics Laboratories
GAIL’s First UNIPOL™ PE Process Line Starts Operations in Pata
October 12, 2016
NEW DELHI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a step toward realizing the “Make in India” initiative of the Government of India, GAIL (India) Limited has successfully started its first UNIPOL™ PE Process line with the capacity to produce 400,000 tons of polyethylene (PE) per annum. The total production capacity of GAIL’s Petrochemical
Ascend Performance Materials to Exhibit Its Growing Portfolio of Vydyne® PA66 Solutions at K 2016
October 12, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascend Performance Materials will be showcasing its most recent innovative grades of Vydyne® PA66 at the K Show, the world’s largest plastics trade show, in Dusseldorf from October 19-26. Ascend, the world’s largest fully-integrated producer of PA66 resin, manufactures materials used in the automotive,
Ben Franklin’s SGICC Releases White Paper on How to Take Advantage of the Development of a
October 12, 2016
STATE COLLEGE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On June 16, 2016, Shell formally announced their decision to move forward with building the ethane cracker plant and petrochemical complex in Beaver County, PA. This announcement marks the beginning of a new era for our region - a renaissance in the United States’ petrochemical industry. Twenty years ago
Volkswagen Group of America Selects Agero as its Luxury Vehicle Service Delivery Provider
October 12, 2016
MEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agero, Inc., a leading provider of vehicle and driver safety, security and information services, today announced the company has been selected as the roadside provider of choice by the Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA). As a result of this new partnership, Agero will be helping VWGoA bring an enhanced customer
Indiana’s Gubernatorial and Senate Candidates Set to Make their Case to Manufacturers in Kokomo on
October 12, 2016
KOKOMO, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Candidates for Indiana’s top political offices will address Indiana manufacturers on Monday, October 17 at the Indiana Manufacturing Conference in Kokomo. The conference at the Kokomo Event and Conference Center (1500 North Reed Road) will feature gubernatorial candidates John Gregg (D) and Eric Holcomb (R), and
Baswood’s Innovative Wastewater Solution Benefits City of Ottumwa and Dr Pepper Snapple Group
October 12, 2016
OTTUMWA, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Like many municipalities, the city of Ottumwa, Iowa, faced growing demand on its wastewater treatment facilities—and the possibility of having to spend millions of dollars to expand its existing infrastructure. Meanwhile, Dr Pepper Snapple Group (DPS), which has a large production facility, wanted to lower its
Blue Sage Invests in Magnum Systems
October 12, 2016
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lower middle-market private equity firm Blue Sage Capital (“Blue Sage”) is pleased to announce the recently completed acquisition of Magnum Systems, Inc. (“Magnum”). Headquartered in Kansas City, with an additional manufacturing facility in Parsons, Kansas, Magnum, through its Taylor Products
PECO Pallets Now Accepted at Canadian Tire Stores
October 12, 2016
IRVINGTON, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PECO Pallet, Inc. recently announced that it has added Canadian Tire to its growing list of authorized distributors in Canada. Canadian and U.S. companies can now ship their products on PECO’s high-quality wood block pallets into all Canadian Tire locations. PECO Pallet rents its sturdy red pallets to leading
Fairbanks Morse Engines to Power Coast Guard’s New Offshore Patrol Cutter
October 12, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When the first of the United States Coast Guard’s new Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPC) puts to sea in 2021, it will be powered by diesel propulsion engines manufactured in Beloit, Wisconsin, by Fairbanks Morse, an EnPro Industries company (NYSE: NPO). The Offshore Patrol Cutter will “provide a critical
Intellectual Property Counsel Andrea Pacelli Joins Mishcon de Reya New York's Litigation Practice
October 12, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mishcon de Reya NY LLP is pleased to announce that Andrea Pacelli, Ph.D., J.D., has joined the firm as Senior Counsel. Prior to joining Mishcon, Dr. Pacelli was Counsel at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr. Dr. Pacelli has also held positions at Bell Laboratories and the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and
Oasys Water’s Next-Generation Technology Platform Extends the Impact of Membrane Solutions for
October 12, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oasys Water, the world leader in advanced membrane-based solutions to transform industrial wastewater into valuable freshwater resources, today announced a major advancement in its ClearFloTM technology platform. The Oasys ClearFlo MBCx is the result of more than two years of groundbreaking R&D in membrane and system
Optimal+ CTO Discusses Big Data Analytics’ Ability to Significantly Lower DPPM for the Automotive
October 12, 2016
BARCELONA, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Optimal+ CTO Michael Schuldenfrei will provide insight on how big data product analytics can significantly improve quality by reducing the defective parts per million (DPPM) rate for automotive electronics at the second annual IoT Solutions World Congress on Thursday, October 27 from 5:45-6:30 pm in room 3. In
SYLVANIA Automotive Lighting Survey: More Than Two Thirds of Drivers Increasingly Concerned About
October 12, 2016
WILMINGTON, Mass. & HILLSBORO, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new survey released today from SYLVANIA Automotive Lighting, the leader in automotive lighting solutions for the automotive aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), found that more than two thirds (70 percent) of drivers are increasingly concerned about driving at night in
24M Delivers Initial Quantity of Production-size Semisolid Lithium-ion Cells to NEC Energy Solutions
October 12, 2016
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On schedule, 24M has successfully delivered an initial quantity of production-size battery cells to NEC Energy Solutions, Inc. (NEC ES), meeting the terms of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) the two companies signed last year at this time. “This is a significant milestone for 24M, and meeting the
ILS Announces Two Missions under Its EUTELSAT Multi-Launch Agreement: First Commercial Shared Launch
October 12, 2016
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Launch Services (ILS) announces its first commercial shared launch using a Proton Breeze M with the EUTELSAT 5 West B satellite and MEV-1, the first Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV) developed by Orbital ATK. In addition, ILS is pleased to announce the first commercial contract incorporating the use of the
Cognex to Present at Goldman Sachs Industrials Conference
October 12, 2016
NATICK, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) announced today that Robert J. Willett, President and CEO of Cognex, will discuss the company’s performance and future prospects at the Goldman Sachs Industrials Conference at The InterContinental Hotel, Boston, MA. Mr. Willett’s presentation will be on Wednesday,
Trex Company Announces November 2016 Investor Conference Schedule
October 12, 2016
WINCHESTER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trex Company, Inc. (NYSE:TREX), the world’s number-one brand of decking and railing and leader in high-performance, low-maintenance outdoor living products, today announced its participation in the following investor conferences:       Baird Global Industrial Conference Location: Chicago, IL
4imprint® Named to 2016 Best Medium Workplace List 9th Year in a Row
October 12, 2016
OSHKOSH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than 95% of associates at Oshkosh-based 4imprint give a great rating to the company’s atmosphere, work, communication and rewards, earning the company a spot on the 2016 Great Place to Work® Best Medium Workplaces list. This marks the 9th consecutive year the promotional products retailer has been
Westinghouse Partners with Industrial Leaders to Reduce Costs and Lead-Times on SMR Manufacturing
October 12, 2016
SPRINGFIELDS, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westinghouse Electric Company announced today that it is continuing to work with the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (Nuclear AMRC) on an additional advanced manufacturing study to explore potential design efficiencies to reduce significantly the build lead-times of the