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Paramit Acquires Lathrop Engineering, Unifying Innovators in the Development and Manufacturing of
June 21, 2016
MORGAN HILL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paramit, the “zero-defect” medical device and life science contract manufacturer, today announced its acquisition of Lathrop Engineering, an instrumentation product development company specializing in medical devices and diagnostics. The move will enable Paramit to deliver unrivaled excellence in
Fourth Annual Critical Facilities Summit Opens Registration
June 21, 2016
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Critical Facilities Summit, the only event focused exclusively on the design, construction and management of mission critical facilities, announced today open registration for the 2016 conference. For the fourth year running, Critical Facilities Summit welcomes facilities managers, engineers, and design/build
Jacobs Wins Detailed Engineering and Procurement Services Contract for TCI Sanmar PVC-2 Expansion
June 21, 2016
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today it received a contract to provide detailed engineering and procurement assistance services to TCI Sanmar Chemical S.A.E. (TCI Sanmar) for its PVC-2 polyvinyl chloride plant expansion project in Port Said, Egypt. When complete, the PVC-2 facility’s
Autoliv: Invitation to Autoliv’s Q2, 2016, Teleconference
June 21, 2016
, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Autoliv Inc. (NYSE:ALV) (STO:ALIVSDB) plans to publish its Financial Report for the second quarter 2016 on Friday July 22, at 12:00, Central European Summer Time (11:00 UK Time, 6:00 am ET). The report will be available at www.autoliv.com under Quarterly Reports. In addition, a teleconference will take place the same day:
Panasonic Commercializes "Conductive Polymer Hybrid Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors" for Automotive
June 21, 2016
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation announced that it has developed “Conductive Polymer Hybrid Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors” realizing large capacitance and large current in compact size (SMD type), suited for automotive ECUs (Electronic Control Units) power supply circuits of HEV, EV and gasoline-powered vehicles,
OSI Systems Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire American Science and Engineering
June 21, 2016
HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire American Science and Engineering, Inc. (“AS&E”) (NASDAQ: ASEI), a leading provider of detection solutions for advanced cargo, parcel, and personnel inspection, for $37.00 per share in cash,
AECOM’s Tishman Construction to manage construction of iconic One Vanderbilt in Midtown Manhattan
June 21, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that its Tishman Construction unit will manage construction of One Vanderbilt, a world-class commercial office development in Manhattan. Tishman, a legendary builder in the New York market, will construct One Vanderbilt for New
Ryder Announces Recipients of 2016 SkillsUSA and Ryder Diesel Scholarship
June 21, 2016
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ryder Charitable Foundation, which directs charitable giving and support on behalf of Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), in four strategic pillars – expertise, innovation, safety, and community collaboration – today announced the 17 scholarship winners of the 2016 SkillsUSA and Ryder Diesel scholarship. Ryder
IronPlanet Holds Third Cat Auction Services Unreserved Public Auction in Edmonton, Alberta, Hosted
June 21, 2016
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IronPlanet: Who:     IronPlanet®, a leading online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, returns to Edmonton this month, with its latest Cat Auction Services unreserved public auction to be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. The event will be hosted by Finning.
408 High-Power DC Charging Stations Would Meet Long-Distance Travel Needs for Battery Electric
June 21, 2016
BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report from Navigant Research illustrates where to place direct current (DC) charging stations in the United States in a staged rollout, using a series of maps that show coverage for long-distance drivers of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) along the East and West Coasts and throughout the country. Over the
SKF and Rolls-Royce Sign Long-Term Contracts Worth over SEK 1 Billion
June 21, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SKF (STO:SKFB) (STO:SKFA) (Pink Sheets:SKFRY) (LSE:SKFB) has signed contracts worth over SEK 1 billion with Rolls-Royce to supply main shaft bearings for their new gas turbine engine programmes. SKF’s main shaft bearings will be used in a number of Rolls-Royce engines, including the Trent XWB
Power Sourcing! Taiwan is the Purchasing Hub to Global Buyers
June 21, 2016
TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Due to the rise of the Internet, global buyers need to keep pace with the Internet changes, and find a trustworthy supplier throughout the Internet. The Taiwantrade network is home to suppliers in 35 industry categories offering 480,000 products. If you are looking for suppliers based in Taiwan, Taiwantrade is the
Samsung Introduces New Line-up of LED Components for Automotive Lighting, Featuring Chip-Scale
June 21, 2016
SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced component solutions, announced today that it has introduced “Fx-CSP,” a line-up of LED packages which features chip-scale packaging* and flexible circuit board technology, for use in automotive lighting applications. “Our new Fx-CSP
Terex Announces Sale of German Compact Construction Equipment Business to Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.
June 21, 2016
WESTPORT, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) announced that it has agreed to sell its German compact construction business to Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. for cash proceeds of approximately $60 million. The German compact construction business manufactures and sells midi/mini excavators, wheeled excavators and compact wheel loaders.
SAP Ariba Live Rolls On
June 21, 2016
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SAP Ariba Live is on the move again. On the heels of sold-out events in Las Vegas and Madrid, the premier global commerce conference is headed for Singapore. The three-day show – which is the first-ever to be held in Asia - kicks off August 29 at the Marina Bay Sands. “For nearly two decades,
City of Dryden Reaches Tax Agreement with Domtar
June 21, 2016
DRYDEN, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Corporation of the City of Dryden and Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) today announced a comprehensive agreement settling all outstanding municipal taxation matters from 2009 to 2016. "After years of having this issue outstanding, a decision was made by this Mayor and Council to resolve this
Graña Y Montero Announces Awarding of Contract for Construction of Schools in 14 Cities in Colombia
June 21, 2016
LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graña y Montero S.A.A. (NYSE:GRAM) (BVL:GRAMONC1) (“the Company” or “Graña y Montero”) a leading Engineering and Construction company, announced today that it has been awarded the Buena Pro for the project “Group N° 2: Design, Technical Studies and Construction contract in
Prototyping Software for Hardware Developers Adds CNC Machining
June 21, 2016
Fictiv enhances prototyping process for automotive, aerospace, medical and consumer electronics
Construction Sector Will Remain the Largest Segment for the Global Packaging Sacks Market Until
June 20, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global packaging sacks market is expected to grow from USD 13.69 billion in 2015 to USD 15.2 billion by 2020. This research report titled ‘Global Packaging Sacks Market 2016-2020’ provides an in-depth analysis of the market in terms of revenue and
Kite Pharma Opens State-of-the-Art T-Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility
June 20, 2016
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kite Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: KITE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing engineered autologous T-cell therapy (eACT™) products for the treatment of cancer, today marked the official opening of its new commercial manufacturing facility in El Segundo, California. Over 300
IDEX Corporation to Webcast Second Quarter 2016 Earnings Call
June 20, 2016
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDEX CORPORATION (NYSE:IEX) announced today that it has scheduled the broadcast of the company’s second quarter earnings conference call over the Internet on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. CT. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Andrew Silvernail and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Erich Gunther, EnerNex Co-Founder, Chairman and CTO, Passes Away
June 20, 2016
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With deep sadness, EnerNex announces Erich Gunther, co-founder, chairman and chief technology officer of EnerNex, passed away unexpectedly on June 18 at the age of 57. Gunther was most well known for his leadership in fostering collaboration among a wide range of stakeholders to accelerate technology adoption in
Ultratech’s Board of Directors Sends Letter to Stockholders
June 20, 2016
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ultratech, Inc. (Nasdaq: UTEK), a leading supplier of lithography, laser­processing and inspection systems used to manufacture semiconductor devices and high­brightness LEDs (HB­ LEDs), as well as atomic layer deposition (ALD) systems, today announced that it has mailed a letter to Ultratech
Fluor Announces Financial Close on Maryland Purple Line Light Rail Transit Project
June 20, 2016
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that its Purple Line Transit Partners team, comprised of Fluor, Meridiam Infrastructure Purple Line, LLC, and Star America Purple Line, LLC, reached financial close to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Purple Line project for the Maryland Department of
Ascend Performance Materials Brings New Low-VOC Products to Market
June 20, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascend Performance Materials’ Specialty Chemicals Division announced today that it will bring to market two new low-VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) products, FlexaTrac-DME-200 and FlexaTrac-DMA-600, in response to increased customer demand for lower-VOC products and to meet increasingly stringent environmental
With Over 60% Share, the Technical Rubber Segment Will Lead the Global Neoprene Market Until 2020,
June 20, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global neoprene market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.53% during the forecast period. This research report titled ‘Global Neoprene Market 2016-2020’ provides an in-depth analysis of the market in terms of revenue and emerging market trends. This
Universal Robots hires Douglas Peterson as General Manager of Americas Region
June 20, 2016
ODENSE, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Since entering the North American market in the fall of 2012, Universal Robots has pioneered the emergence of collaborative robots - or cobots - penetrating a wide range of industries coast to coast. With a doubling of year to year revenue, the Danish robot manufacturer is expanding its local presence, adding to
Bibby Financial Services Successfully Funds Canadian Apparel Company
June 20, 2016
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bibby Financial Services Canada announces a prosperous partnership with Montreal-based apparel company Miko International. The company doubled its sales during its engagement with Bibby Financial Services (BFS), using the funding to pay suppliers and contractors and expand its business across North America
Hasbro to Webcast Second Quarter 2016 Earnings Conference Call
June 20, 2016
PAWTUCKET, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) today announced that it will webcast its second quarter 2016 earnings conference call on Monday, July 18, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time, following the release of Hasbro's financial results. The webcast and accompanying presentation slides will be available to investors and the media on
Dell 2016 Legacy of Good Update Demonstrates Business Benefits of Corporate Social Responsibility
June 20, 2016
ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dell today reported significant progress against its 2020 Legacy of Good plan and the company’s 21 goals in support of the environment, communities and Dell team members. Dell has a long-term commitment to putting its technology and expertise to work where they can do the most good for people and the
Intertek Launches Satellite™ Lens Program
June 20, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries around the world, announces the launch of its Satellite™ Lens Program, an extension of the Satellite™ Data Acceptance Program, which allows qualifying customers to conduct their own product testing for several Intertek certification schemes.
iBIO Institute EDUCATE Center Keeps Waukegan Youth Exploring this Summer through Stellar Girls STEM
June 20, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--More than 70 girls have registered for the first-ever Stellar Girls STEM Summer Camp hosted by the iBIO Institute’s EDUCATE Center and Waukegan to College. The Summer Camp, held in Waukegan, will enhance summer STEM exploration for the 3rd-8th grade participants. Camp programming consists of fun hands-on activities,
Rejlers Consultants in Demand from Railway Training Centre
June 20, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Rejlers (STO:REJLB) has signed a framework agreement with the new Railway Training Centre [Trafikverksskolan] in Ängelholm, regarding hiring out the company's consultants as lecturers at the centre. The current subject areas are basic signal technology, railway technology, power technology, project
Inventor Dean Kamen to Reveal Student Invention Winners of Sixth Annual FIRST®LEGO® League Global
June 20, 2016
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FIRST ® WHO: Twenty finalist teams made up of students ages 9-16 hope to win the sixth annual FIRST ® LEGO® League Global Innovation Award competition. Invention   FIRST® LEGO® League Team Name   Team Origin Diaper Wizardz Environmentally Friendly Diaper Service   Those Blue Girls   Chester
PPG Completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project in Shanghai
June 20, 2016
SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its global community engagement efforts, PPG (NYSE:PPG) has announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES™ project in Shanghai that helped to revitalize the fence and campus facilities of Yuyuan Road No.1 Primary School. The Colorful Communities program provides PPG volunteers and products along with
Axalta AquaEC 6100 Product Portfolio Available Globally
June 20, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of the company’s year-long celebration of its 150th anniversary in the coatings industry, Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, announces the complete global rollout of its AquaEC™ 6100 portfolio of electrodeposition coatings for customers
Japanese Automaker, Daihatsu, Collaborates With Local Designers to Offer Car Design Customization
June 20, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS), the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, says automaker Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd, (Daihatsu) is one of the first manufacturers to deliver on the 3D printing vision of mass customization of end-use parts, collaborating with Stratasys and top local
Larson Electronics Releases 6 Watt Light Emitter on Gooseneck Magnetic Base with Inline Switch
June 20, 2016
KEMP, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Larson Electronics, a leading manufacturer and supplier of industrial grade lighting equipment, has announced the release of a six watt high output LED light emitter affixed to an adjustable gooseneck magnetic base equipped with an inline power switch. The LED6W-GNM-SW gooseneck mounted LED work light from Larson
Enterprise to Further Expand Delaware Basin Network with New Natural Gas Processing Plant
June 20, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) today announced plans to build a new cryogenic natural gas processing facility and associated natural gas and natural gas liquids (“NGL”) pipeline infrastructure to facilitate continued growth of NGL-rich natural gas production in the Delaware Basin of West Texas
Ecolab Releases 2015 Corporate Sustainability Report
June 20, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc., the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services, today released its 2015 Corporate Sustainability Report. This detailed report profiles the company's commitment to sustainability, including the significant sustainability accomplishments achieved for customers through
Sandvik Receives the 2016 Manufacturing Leadership 100 Award
June 20, 2016
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Logility, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative supply chain optimization and advanced retail planning solutions, congratulates Sandvik Mining and Construction on being named a recipient of the Manufacturing Executive 2016 Manufacturing Leadership 100 Award (ML 100). Sandvik Mining and Construction was recognized for
Drone USA, Inc. Appoints Dylan Bruno to the Company’s Board of Directors
June 20, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Drone USA, Inc. (OTC Markets: DRUS) (“Drone USA” or the “Company”), a developer and manufacturer of low altitude Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (“UAV”) and related technologies, today announced that it has appointed Dylan Bruno to the Company’s Board of Directors effective as of the
CACI Awarded Multi-Million Task Order Contract to Support Counter Narco-Terrorism for U.S. Central
June 20, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CACI International Inc (NYSE MKT: CACI) announced today it has been awarded a multi-million task order contract to continue supporting counter narco-terrorism (CNT) work for U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) in Afghanistan and other Combatant Commands (COCOMs). This task order was awarded under the Rapid Response 3rd
New Ingersoll Rand IQV20 W5132 ImpactoolTM is Most Powerful Cordless 3/8” Impact Wrench Available
June 20, 2016
DAVIDSON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ingersoll Rand, a global leader in reliable and innovative power tools and the Official Power Tools of NASCAR®, announced the introduction of the IQV20 W5132 3/8” ImpactoolTM — the most powerful cordless 3/8” impact tool on the market. The IQV20 W5132 has 550 foot-pounds of nut-busting torque
European Patent Office Upholds Validity of Mitsubishi Chemical's Patent on Biomass-based
June 20, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Hiroaki Ishizuka) today announced that the European Patent Office (EPO) on May 17 issued a notice maintaining the patent owned by MCC (EP1882712B; “the patent”), which is a basic patent for a biomass-based polyester. Several
ON Semiconductor Announces Sensorless Three-Phase Motor Controller for Automotive BLDC
June 20, 2016
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON) has further expanded its portfolio of motor controllers with the introduction of the LV8907UW. Supporting an operating voltage range from 5.5 to 20 volts (4.5 to 40 V transient), this high performance and feature-packed device enables streamlined solutions for driving three-phase brushless
Axalta Appoints Mark Garrett to Board of Directors
June 20, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global provider of liquid and powder coatings, is pleased to announce that Mr. Mark Garrett has joined the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Garrett is Chairman of the Executive Committee and Chief Executive of Borealis AG, a leading provider of innovative solutions
On Latest BizWireTV Accelerator Report: Augmented Reality Captures VC Attention and Health Insurance
June 20, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the latest BizWireTV Accelerator Report, LEAGUE sees support for their digital health insurance platform, Dr. Deepak Chopra finds a way to better your wellbeing, Meta gets the support they need to innovate AR and Notarize secures Series A financing. Also featured in the episode is this week’s startup standout,
Enterprise Products Partners to Participate in Investor Conferences
June 20, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) announced that it is scheduled to participate in the Credit Suisse MLP and Energy Logistics Conference Tuesday, June 21, 2016 and the J.P. Morgan Energy Equity Conference Monday, June 27, 2016 through Wednesday, June 29, 2016 in New York. A copy of the slides used for these
Panasonic Announces Filing Form 15F to Terminate Its Reporting Obligations Under the U.S. Securities
June 20, 2016
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation ([TOKYO:6752] “Panasonic”), hereby announces that it intends to file Form 15F with the SEC today to terminate its reporting obligations under Section 15(d) of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”). 1. Schedule (Eastern Time in the U.S.) June 20,