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International Wire Announces Operating Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015
March 11, 2016
CAMDEN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Wire Group Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTC Pink: ITWG) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2015. Operating income and net income decreased for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015 compared to the 2014 period. “Fourth quarter
HUDWAY Hits the List of Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2016 in the Automotive Sector
March 11, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fast Company has listed HUDWAY as one of the Top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2016 in the Automotive sector. “This year’s package, which includes top ten lists in 27 sectors, emphasizes the breadth of companies with progressive, agile business models, cultures of creativity, and ability to adapt in
First Aviation Services Inc. Named “MRO of the Year” by Aviation Week
March 11, 2016
WESTPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Aviation Services Inc. has been selected to receive the 2016 ‘MRO of the Year Award for Military Center of Excellence’ from Aviation Week. The company was singled out from maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) industry nominees and will receive the award during an April 5th ceremony at the MRO
MTM Robotics Receives Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award
March 11, 2016
MUKILTEO, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MTM Robotics today announced that it has received a 2015 Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance. MTM Robotics maintained a Silver composite performance rating for each month of the 12-month performance period,
NTE Energy Closes Financing for its Second 475 MW Project
March 11, 2016
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NTE Energy, a power developer and energy services provider, announced today that its affiliate NTE Carolinas, LLC (“NTE”), has successfully closed on project financing for construction and operation of its Kings Mountain Energy Center, located in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Financing for the
Robert Mack Joins Polaris as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy, and
March 11, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII) announced that Bob Mack will join the company on April 1 as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy, and President of Adjacent Markets. These strategically important roles were combined to fully utilize Mr. Mack’s extensive experience and capacity in
Rising Number of Manufacturers in Emerging Markets Will Significantly Drive the Global Sensor Module
March 11, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the global sensor module for mobile devices market is expected to reach over USD 52 billion in revenue by 2020. This research report titled ‘Global Sensor Module for Mobile Devices Market 2016-2020’, provides an in-depth analysis of market growth in
Rising Demand of New Product Designs Will Significantly Impact the Global FMCG Packaging Market
March 11, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the global FMCG packaging market is expected to reach over USD 557 billion in revenue by 2020. This research report titled ‘Global FMCG Packaging Market 2016-2020’, provides an in-depth analysis of market growth in terms of revenue and emerging market
Kodak and Carbon Announce Joint Development Agreement
March 11, 2016
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Kodak announced that they have signed a joint development agreement with Carbon (Carbon3D, Inc.). The companies will work together on materials development to address new opportunities for Carbon’s innovative Continuous Liquid Interface Production (CLIP) technology. CLIP eliminates the shortcomings of
Increasing Number of Aircraft Orders Predicted to Drive the Aircraft Seat Actuation Market Until
March 11, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market research report by Technavio, the commercial aircraft seat actuation systems market is expected to surpass USD 351 million in revenue by 2020. In this report, Technavio covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global commercial aircraft seat actuation systems market for
Company Profile for Oshkosh Corporation
March 11, 2016
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly 100 years in business, Oshkosh Corporation is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of specialty access equipment, commercial, fire & emergency and military vehicles and vehicle bodies. Oshkosh Corporation manufactures, distributes and services products under the brands of Oshkosh®,
NRL Space-Based Solar Power Concept Wins Secretary of Defense Innovative Challenge
March 11, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A team of scientists led by Dr. Paul Jaffe, spacecraft engineer at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), have been named winners of the first-ever Department of Defense (DoD) Diplomacy, Development, and Defense (D3) Innovation Summit Pitch Challenge, for the innovative concept to harness space-based solar energy to
OmniTRAX and Effingham County Industrial Development Authority Launch Public/Private Partnership to
March 11, 2016
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OmniTRAX, Inc., one of the largest privately held transportation services companies in North America and an affiliate of The Broe Group, and the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority (ECIDA) are developing a 2,700-acre tract near Rincon, GA. The Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub, located 12 miles from the Port of
Gränges AB: Claes Murander steps down from nomination committee
March 11, 2016
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Lannebo Fonder, as previously announced, has sold its entire shareholding in Gränges AB (publ), and Lannebo Fonder’s representative on the Nomination Committee, Claes Murander, has therefore stepped down from his position. In accordance with the instructions to the Nomination
From Factory Floor to Animal Habitat: Owens Corning and Hose2Habitat Reuse Once-Discarded Items for
March 11, 2016
TOLEDO, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Several Owens Corning manufacturing facilities are working with Hose2Habitat to reuse fire hose, brushes, cardboard and more at zoos and animal sanctuaries. Such industrial items become habitat enrichment – toys and feeding and learning tools that enrich animals’ lives. “The number of items we have
ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston to Expand Operations in Boardman, Ore.
March 11, 2016
EAGLE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ConAgra Foods, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) announced today that its Lamb Weston business will expand operations at its facility in Boardman, Ore. The $30 million investment will add additional processing capacity for making formed products such as hash brown patties and potato puffs. The addition of the line at the
"magictron" Will Change the Digital Signage Sony Digital Entertainment Develops World First 4K
March 11, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sony Digital Entertainment Services Inc. Exhibiting 2 social communication tools that connect the town, smartphones and people. Sony Digital Entertainment Services Inc., a social designing company that provides new types of communication experiences through smartphones, will attend SXSW2016 TradeShow (March 13 - 16 /
DynCorp International Awarded Contract Supporting Army INSCOM G4 Worldwide Logistics Support Program
March 11, 2016
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DynCorp International (DI) has been awarded a $320.5 million contract supporting the U.S. Army’s Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) G4 Worldwide Logistics Support program. The competitively awarded contract under the Global Intelligence Support Services (GISS) Ordering Contract has a base and four (4)
3M and Nobel Media Announce International Partnership
March 11, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M and Nobel Media today announced an international partnership, bringing together two respected organizations committed to the advancement of innovation, education and scientific research. Nobel Media extends the reach of the Nobel Prize to millions of people around the world through inspirational events, digital
Calgon Carbon Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrating Grand Opening of New Chemviron Carbon
March 11, 2016
TIPTON, United Kingdom--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemviron Carbon, the European operating group of Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE: CCC), held a ribbon cutting ceremony yesterday to celebrate the grand opening of its new reactivation plant. Steve Schott, the company’s Executive Vice President of Advanced Materials, Manufacturing, and Equipment,
Ford Smart Mobility LLC Established to Develop, Invest in Mobility Services; Jim Hackett Named
March 11, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford Motor Company is announcing today the creation of Ford Smart Mobility LLC, a new subsidiary formed to design, build, grow and invest in emerging mobility services. Jim Hackett, former Steelcase vice chairman and CEO, is leaving his position on the Ford Board of Directors to serve as chairman of the new
1,300 Register for Harris Corporation Career Fair; Company to Hire 300 Employees in Florida
March 11, 2016
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than 1,300 Floridians registered to attend today’s Harris Corporation Career Fair – part of the company’s effort to hire 300 new technical and other open positions at its Brevard County, Florida, operations. Harris is one of Florida’s largest technology-based companies, with about 6,000
Clean Harbors Appoints Lauren C. States to Board of Directors
March 11, 2016
NORWELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clean Harbors, Inc. (“Clean Harbors”) (NYSE: CLH), the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America, today announced the appointment of Lauren C. States to the Company’s Board of Directors. Ms. States, 59, is an Executive-in-Residence at Northeastern
HanesBrands Earns Ninth United Way Campaign Excellence Honor, Raising $2.4 Million to Be Donated in
March 11, 2016
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HanesBrands announced today that the company and its employees raised $2.4 million for the United Way of Forsyth County and surrounding communities, as well as donating food items and volunteer hours to community agencies as part of its award-winning campaign. The United Way of North Carolina awarded Hanes with
Gränges AB: Gränges Publishes Annual Report for 2015
March 11, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Gränges (STO:GRNG) has published its Annual Report, including a Sustainability Report, for 2015. The report is available in Swedish and English on www.granges.com. Distribution of printed versions of the report will start on 29 March 2016. The information in this press release is such that
Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation Receives Intel’s Preferred Quality Supplier Award
March 11, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TSE: 8036) (Hitachi High-Tech) has been recognized as one of 26 companies receiving Intel Corporation’s Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award for their performance in 2015. Hitachi High-Tech has demonstrated industry-leading commitment across all critical focus areas on which
ParkOhio Announces Record 2015 Year-End Results
March 11, 2016
CLEVELAND, OHIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ParkOhio (NASDAQ: PKOH) today announced results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015. FULL YEAR 2015 RESULTS Net sales were a company record $1,463.8 million for 2015, an increase of $85.1 million, or 6%, from net sales of $1,378.7 million in 2014. ParkOhio reported a company record net
Deswell Announces Third Quarter 2016 Results
March 11, 2016
MACAO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deswell Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSWL) today announced its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended December 31, 2015. Net sales for the third quarter ended December 31, 2015 were $12.5 million, an increase of 15.5% compared to net sales of $10.8 million for the same quarter ended December 31, 2014. Net sales
Autodesk Appoints New Directors
March 11, 2016
SAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that it has reached settlement agreements with each of Sachem Head Capital Management LP (“Sachem Head”) and Eminence Capital, LP (“Eminence”) and Autodesk has appointed Scott Ferguson, Rick Hill and Jeff Clarke to its Board of Directors.
3M Unveils State-of-the-Art Research and Development Laboratory at Global Headquarters
March 11, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Innovation comes in many forms. Whether it’s a new design to make a product more useful to the customer or a novel way to apply an emerging technology to a real-world problem, true innovation needs support to foster and grow. In the last five years, science-based company 3M has invested nearly $8.5 billion in
VR Meets Roller Coasters and Other Groundbreaking Tech on the Latest BizWireTV
March 11, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--From a roller coaster that lets you save earth from an alien invasion, to a startup that brings transparency to work pay and culture: the newest episode of BizWireTV features the latest breakthroughs in tech from the biggest brands. Catch the weekly series that showcases the hottest news stories published over Business
The Buckle, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2015 Net Income
March 11, 2016
KEARNEY, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE:BKE) announced today that net income for the fiscal quarter ended January 30, 2016 was $54.3 million, or $1.13 per share ($1.13 per share on a diluted basis). Net income for the fiscal year ended January 30, 2016 was $147.3 million, or $3.06 per share ($3.06 per share on a diluted
AgroFresh Announces Leadership Changes
March 11, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. (“AgroFresh” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:AGFS,AGFSW), a global leader in produce freshness solutions, announced today that Thomas Macphee, Chief Executive Officer, has stepped down from his position, effective as of March 10, 2016. In addition,
SAIC Delivers First AAV SU to U.S. Marine Corps Ahead of Schedule
March 11, 2016
QUANTICO, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE:SAIC) announced today that it delivered the first Assault Amphibious Vehicle Survivability Upgrade (AAV SU) to U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico on March 4. Transported from SAIC’s integration facility in Charleston, South Carolina, this is the first of 10 landmark
Trelleborg Introduces ‘Convention-Defying’ Materials for Extreme Temperature
March 11, 2016
TRELLEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trelleborg (STO:TRELB) Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, the world leader in engineering polymer solutions, introduces two new advanced elastomers engineered to withstand extremely low temperatures while meeting rigorous international standards for elastomeric material in oil & gas production. The
SMIC and RRAM Leader Crossbar Announce Strategic Partnership Agreement
March 11, 2016
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (“SMIC”, NYSE: SMI; SEHK: 981), China’s largest and most advanced semiconductor foundry and one of the world’s largest foundries, and Crossbar, Inc., the RRAM (Resistive Random Access Memory) technology leader, jointly announced today
CEMEX Subsidiary Presents Application to Philippine Authorities for Potential Sale of a Minority
March 11, 2016
MONTERREY, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX), announced today that CEMEX Holdings Philippines, Inc. (“CHP”), an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of CEMEX España, S.A., filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission of the Philippines (the
Liquidmetal Technologies Sets Fourth Quarter 2015 Earnings Conference Call for Wednesday, March
March 11, 2016
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liquidmetal® Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: LQMT), the world’s leading developer of amorphous alloys and composites, will hold a conference call on Wednesday, March 16th, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time to discuss results for the fourth quarter earnings ended December 31st, 2015. Financial results
Celanese Announces Acetic Acid Price Increase in China
March 11, 2016
DALLAS & SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, will increase list and off-list selling prices for acetic acid in China in view of recent market conditions. The price increase below is effective immediately, or as contracts allow.     Product    
Swoboda, Inc. to Expand Manufacturing Facility in Michigan
March 11, 2016
The project is expected to generate more than $15 million in private investment and create 37 jobs within three years.
January U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down 2.1% from December
March 11, 2016
January U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $153.14 million according to the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute (USCTI) and AMT.
Plex Systems and Meijer Deliver 250,000 Bottles of Clean Drinking Water to Flint, Mich.
March 10, 2016
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mich.-based Plex Systems, a cloud ERP provider, and Meijer partnered to deliver almost a quarter-million bottles of clean drinking water to Flint, Mich. today. The donation grew from a GoFundMe campaign started by Plex employee and Flint native Marcus Jones. The initial campaign goal was to raise $2,000 for Vermont
Xerium Introduces Drysoft Through-Air-Drying Fabric Technology for Tissue Machines
March 10, 2016
YOUNGSVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, recently launched Drysoft fabric technology for tissue machines that utilize the through-air-drying process. The Drysoft T.A.D. fabric portfolio includes designs with the ideal topography options to
QAD Reports Fiscal 2016 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results
March 10, 2016
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QAD Inc. (NASDAQ: QADA) (NASDAQ: QADB), a leading provider of enterprise business software and services for global manufacturing companies, today reported financial results for the fiscal 2016 fourth quarter and full year ended January 31, 2016. Fiscal 2016 was marked by QAD's continued transition from an
IFF Declares Dividend for First Quarter 2016
March 10, 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, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per share of the Company’s common stock, payable on April 7, 2016
KMG Reports Second Quarter 2016 Financial Results
March 10, 2016
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KMG (NYSE: KMG), a global provider of specialty chemicals, today announced financial results for the fiscal 2016 second quarter ended January 31, 2016. 2016 Second Quarter Financial Highlights Adjusted EBITDA1 increased to $11.0 million, up from $9.0 million in last year’s second quarter. Adjusted diluted
ADAO Applauds the U.S. Senate for Unanimously Passing the Twelfth Annual Resolution Establishing
March 10, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), the largest non-profit in the U.S. dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure, eliminating asbestos-related diseases, and protecting asbestos victims’ civil rights; today praised the Senate for the unanimous passage of the Twelfth Annual Resolution
UTECH Las Americas 2017: New International Polyurethanes Trade Show & Conference to Be Held in
March 10, 2016
MEXICO CITY & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Organizers of the UTECH series of leading international events for the global polyurethanes (PU) industry have announced the first, three-day UTECH Las Americas trade show and conference is to be held at Centro Banamex, Mexico City, from April 4th to 6th 2017. UTECH Las Americas is perfectly positioned to
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Declares $0.30 Per Share Quarterly Cash Dividend
March 10, 2016
MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 10, 2016-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on May 20, 2016, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 20, 2016. The dividend is the Company’s twenty-third
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Announces Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2016, Segment
March 10, 2016
MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 10, 2016-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) today reported its operating results for the three and six months ended January 31, 2016. Net sales for the three months ended January 31, 2016 were $70.3 million compared to $81.8 million for the three months ended January 31, 2015. Net sales for