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Trelleborg and Jetseal Inc. Sign Distribution Agreement for Aerospace Metallic Seals
July 21, 2016
TRELLEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trelleborg Sealing Solutions (STO:TRELB) and Jetseal Inc. are proud to announce the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement for advanced specialty metallic aerospace seals covering the whole of the European aerospace market. The recently signed distribution agreement combines the wide aerospace market
Starpharma Signs License for a VivaGel® Condom in China
July 21, 2016
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starpharma Holdings Ltd (ASX:SPL)(OTCQX:SPHRY) today announced the signing of an exclusive license and supply agreement with Shenyang Sky and Land Latex Co. Ltd. (Sky and Land) for the manufacture and sale of VivaGel® condoms to the Government segment of the Chinese condom market. This agreement follows
Belden Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
July 21, 2016
ST. LOUIS, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission critical applications, today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 4,500,000 depositary shares, each of which represents a 1/100th interest in a share of its 6.75% Series B Mandatory
Congressman Marc Veasey Flies F-35 Cockpit Demonstrator During Visit to Triumph in Arlington
July 21, 2016
ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) today joined employees, local elected officials and community leaders at the Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) Aerospace Structures facility to receive an update on the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) F-35 Lightning II program and hear about the program’s economic benefits to Texas
Carter’s, Inc. to Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2016 Results on Wednesday, July 27, 2016
July 21, 2016
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carter’s, Inc. (NYSE:CRI), the largest branded marketer in the United States and Canada of apparel exclusively for babies and young children, will report its second quarter fiscal 2016 results before the market opens on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. The Company will hold a conference call with investors to discuss these
NAM: The Latest From Congress
July 21, 2016
What should we expect from Congress for the rest of the year?
TLAser1240™ Micrometer by LaserLinc
July 21, 2016
 A new single-axis diameter gauge for the inspection of large products, quickly and accurately without contact.
Joy Global to sell Texas steel plate mill to Nucor Corporation
July 20, 2016
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joy Global (NYSE: JOY) has agreed to sell its steel plate mill in Longview, Texas, to Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE), the largest steel producer in the United States, for approximately $29 million. Under Nucor’s ownership, the mill will continue to supply Joy Global with heavy steel plate used to manufacture some of
Axalta Coating Systems Acquires United Paint’s Automotive Interior Rigid Thermoplastics Coatings
July 20, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has announced the acquisition of the automotive interior rigid thermoplastics coatings business of Michigan-based United Paint and Chemical Corporation. Production will temporarily remain at United Paint’s Southfield,
Select Comfort Announces Second Quarter 2016 Results
July 20, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Select Comfort Corporation (NASDAQ: SCSS) today reported second quarter 2016 results for the period ended July 2, 2016. “Our second quarter results were in line with our expectations and reflect the recovery from our ERP implementation. We were pleased with the improvement in our customer metrics and sales
IFF to Release Second Quarter 2016 Results August 8
July 20, 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 it will release its second quarter 2016 earnings results following the market close on Monday, August 8, 2016. The management team will host a live
Eagle Materials Schedules First Quarter Fiscal 2017 Earnings Release and Conference Call with Senior
July 20, 2016
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) will release financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2017 ended June 30, 2016, on Monday, July 25, 2016, before the open of the NYSE and will host an investor conference call the same day, Monday, July 25, 2016, at 8:30 am Eastern Time (7:30 am Central Time). To participate in the
Packaging Corporation of America Reports Second Quarter 2016 Results
July 20, 2016
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today reported second quarter 2016 net income of $116 million, or $1.23 per share and $1.25 per share excluding special items. Second quarter net sales were $1.42 billion in 2016 and $1.45 billion in 2015. Diluted earnings per share attributable to Packaging
Elmo Solutions Invites End-Users to Vote on Next CAD/ERP Connector Release
July 20, 2016
QUEBEC CITY, Quebec--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In keeping with the momentum of its active product release schedule, Elmo Solutions (http://elmosolutions.com) has announced that it will be opening up a dialogue with potential customers to determine which CAD or ERP connectors are most desired in the future. Connectors that receive the most votes will move up
Badger Meter Reports Record Second Quarter Results
July 20, 2016
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE: BMI) today reported record results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016. Second Quarter 2016 Highlights Net sales of $103,820,000 for the second quarter of 2016 were a record for any quarter and increased 5.0% from sales of $98,896,000 for the second quarter of 2015. Net earnings were a
Belden Announces Public Offering of Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
July 20, 2016
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission critical applications, today announced the commencement of an underwritten public offering of 4,500,000 depositary shares, each of which represents a 1/100th interest in a share of its Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
VDOT Selects TransCore to Bring DC Metro Area the Nation’s First All Dynamically-Priced Roadway
July 20, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has selected TransCore to implement its dynamic pricing toll technology along the I-66 corridor inside of Washington D.C.’s Capital Beltway. The milestone project represents the first instance in the United States where volume-based dynamic pricing will be
Richardson Electronics Reports Improved Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2016 Results and Declares Quarterly
July 20, 2016
LAFOX, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: RELL) today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended May 28, 2016. The Company also announced that its Board of Directors declared a $0.06 per share quarterly cash dividend. Fourth Quarter Results Net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016 were
Kinder Morgan Declares Dividend of $0.125 for Second Quarter 2016
July 20, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI) today announced that its board of directors approved a cash dividend of $0.125 per share for the quarter ($0.50 annualized) payable on Aug. 15, 2016, to common shareholders of record as of the close of business on Aug. 1, 2016. KMI expects to declare dividends of $0.50 per share for 2016 and
Arkansas Midland Railroad Introduces First Ethanol Unit Train Solution for North Little Rock’s
July 20, 2016
MALVERN, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) (NYSE:GWR) today announced that beginning this fall, its Arkansas Midland Railroad Company, Inc. (AKMD) subsidiary will offer the first ethanol unit train solution for the North Little Rock and surrounding gasoline-blending markets, serving the JP Energy terminal, which is the
Graco Reports Second Quarter Results
July 20, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) today announced results for the quarter and six months ended June 24, 2016.   Summary $ in millions except per share amounts         Thirteen Weeks Ended Twenty-six Weeks Ended June 24,     June 26,     % June 24,     June 26,  
Occidental Petroleum Names Oscar K. Brown Senior Vice President, Worldwide Business Development
July 20, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY) announced today that Oscar K. Brown will join the company as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Business Development, effective August 9, 2016. Mr. Brown will oversee the company’s global business development functions across its business segments. He brings more than 25
Ascend Performance Materials Announces Amines Price Increase
July 20, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascend Performance Materials’ Specialty Chemicals Division will implement a price increase of $0.20/lb for all grades of amine products and mixtures, effective August 1, 2016. Ascend’s amine product family includes FlexaTram™-BHM, FlexaTram-DAM, FlexaTram-DNP, FlexaTram-NNP and several formulated
Polaris Declares Regular Cash Dividend
July 20, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced the declaration of a regular quarterly $0.55 per share cash dividend payable on September 15, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 1, 2016. About Polaris Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) is a global powersports leader with annual
Rockwell Collins Announces 2016 Class of Fellows
July 20, 2016
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Six Rockwell Collins engineers were recognized for their leadership, innovation and technical expertise — as well as their dedication to mentoring others — when they were named to the third annual class of Fellows during a special ceremony on July 19 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The Rockwell Collins
SwRI Receives $7.8 Million in Funding from DOE
July 20, 2016
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is a member of three teams awarded funding by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory to develop technologies to advance the state-of-the-art in power generation. The three projects total about $18.2 million in DOE and private non-DOE funding, and
Electronic Recyclers International Provides Solutions for California’s e-waste Problems
July 20, 2016
FRESNO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In light of recent investigative news reports unveiling illegal and unethical shipments of e-waste overseas by a number of companies that claim to recycle electronics, the nation’s leading electronics recycler continues to recycle electronics the right way – as it has been doing now for 14 years.
Phillips 66 Partners Announces 5 Percent Increase in Quarterly Cash Distribution
July 20, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phillips 66 Partners LP (NYSE: PSXP) announces that the board of directors of its general partner declared a second-quarter 2016 cash distribution of $0.505 per common unit. This quarter’s distribution represents an increase of 5 percent over the previous quarterly distribution of $0.481 per unit and a 26 percent
ExxonMobil to Expand Specialty Elastomers Capacity at Newport, Wales Plant
July 20, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil announced today plans to expand its specialty elastomers plant in Newport, Wales. The company said the project, expected to be completed in late 2017, will result in a 25-percent increase in its global capacity to manufacture Santoprene™ thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV), high-performance elastomers used for
Domtar Supports Dryden Youth Soccer
July 20, 2016
DRYDEN, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The multi-use building at Rotary Park in Dryden has received some much needed funding from Domtar. Bonny Skene made the cheque presentation to a group of youth soccer players at the Rotary Park soccer fields. Dryden Youth Soccer (DYS) fundraiser, Gary Nickle, outlined how pleased he is with Domtar’s support.
Axalta Racing Proudly Sponsors the No. 88 Chevrolet SS at the 23rd Annual Spring Cup Series in
July 20, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, will sponsor the No. 88 Axalta Chevrolet SS at the Brickyard 400, part of the 23rd annual Spring Cup Series held on July 24, 2016 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Axalta will cheer on the No. 88 car at the race, hoping to
Westwood Ranks in Top 10 as Zweig Hot Firm 3rd Year in a Row
July 20, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westwood Professional Services, Inc., (Westwood) – Westwood, a national multi-disciplined surveying and engineering firm, announced today its ranking on Zweig Group’s 2016 Hot Firm list and Best Firms to Work For. At #9 on the Hot Firm list for the second year in a row, Westwood demonstrated its continued
Technavio Presents Key Manufacturers and Their Competitive Landscape in the Wood Manufacturing
July 20, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the leading manufacturers in their recent wood manufacturing market in Turkey 2016-2020 report. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the wood manufacturing market during the forecast period. The wood manufacturing market in Turkey is expected to exceed USD 7 billion by
Doosan Hosts the Doosan Global Business Forum 2016 in Scotland
July 20, 2016
SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On July 15, Doosan hosted the Doosan Global Business Forum 2016 in Scotland. Prominent speakers included Lord William Hague, a former British Foreign Secretary; Joseph Stiglitz, a Professor of Economics at Columbia University; and Chang Yong Rhee, Director of the Asia and Pacific Department of the International
EnPro Industries Announces Date for Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
July 20, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EnPro Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NPO) intends to release financial results for the second quarter of 2016 on Tuesday, August 2, 2016, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The company will hold a conference call to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, August 3. Steve
Industrial Internet Consortium Announces the Factory Automation Platform as a Service (FA PaaS)
July 20, 2016
NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC) today announced a new testbed for next-generation factories: The Factory Automation Platform as a Service (FA PaaS) Testbed with IIC member organizations Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric, and Intel Japan leading the testbed project. The goal of this testbed is to test open
Greater Toronto Airports Authority Awards Futuristic IT and Business Transformation Contract to
July 20, 2016
TORONTO & BANGALORE, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) and Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global Information Technology, Consulting and Business Process Services company, today announced that GTAA has entered into a seven-year strategic IT and Business transformation
Keysight Announces PXI Multi-Vendor Calibration Services, Expands PXI, AXIe Instrument Offering
July 20, 2016
SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced that it has extended its industry-leading One-Stop Calibration Services, to include non-Keysight equipment, reinforcing the company’s commitment to support complete test systems. Keysight’s One-Stop Calibration Services ensure ongoing accuracy
Demand for Serbian Forest-based Products From Export Markets to Drive the Wood Manufacturing Market
July 20, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the wood manufacturing market in Serbia 2016-2020 is expected to exceed USD 395 million by 2020, growing by a CAGR of more than 3% during the forecast period. This research report titled ‘Wood Manufacturing Market in Serbia 2016-2020’ provides an
Demand from European Countries to Create Opportunities for the Wood Manufacturing Market in Romania
July 20, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio analysts forecast the wood manufacturing market in Romania to grow at a CAGR of close to 5% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The research study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global wood manufacturing market in Romania for 2016-2020. The report also lists
JWC Environmental Drives Global Alignment, Appoints Greg Guard to SVP of Global Sales
July 20, 2016
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JWC Environmental is pleased to announce the promotion of Greg Guard to senior vice president of global sales. In this newly created position, Guard will be responsible for directing JWC’s global sales initiatives and strategies. “JWC continues to expand its global footprint and pursue acquisitions,
Logility Connections Europe 2016 Takes Center Stage in London
July 20, 2016
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Logility, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative supply chain optimization and advanced retail planning solutions, invites you to register today for Connections Europe 2016: The Voice of Supply Chain Success where PANDORA, ghd (Good Hair Day), CooperVision, and BESTSELLER join the packed agenda to share their
Pixartprinting Launches New Display Line Products to Help Customers Achieve Enhanced Visibility
July 20, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pixartprinting, a leading web-to-print business that serves over 250,000 creative professionals globally, has expanded its display line with four new products to help North American customers increase brand awareness and business visibility with their own unique designs. New products include Flag Displays, Point-of-Sale
Mondelez International, Hewlett Packard, WestRock and More Confirmed to Present at Smithers Pira’s
July 20, 2016
AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smithers Pira will hold the fifth annual Digital Print for Packaging US event on September 7-8, 2016 at the Westin O’Hare, just outside of Chicago in Rosemont, IL. Digital Print for Packaging US will bring together brand owners, converters and packaging designers to drive progress in the fastest growing sector in
Deltek Acquires Union Square to Empower AEC Firms with Better Access and Control of Project
July 20, 2016
NOTTINGHAM, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deltek, the leading global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for project-based businesses, announced today that it has acquired Union Square. Union Square offers world-class project information and collaboration software built for the unique needs of the Architecture, Engineering and
Deltek Acquires Union Square to Empower AEC Firms with Better Access and Control of Project
July 20, 2016
HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deltek, the leading global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for project-based businesses, announced today that it has acquired Union Square. Union Square offers world-class project information and collaboration software built for the unique needs of the Architecture, Engineering and
Teza Sponsors After-School All-Stars STEM CampUs on August 1 – August 5
July 20, 2016
NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After-School All-Stars today announced that Teza is sponsoring its STEM CampUs program on August 1 – August 5 at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, where 30 students will experience and explore careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). Additionally, the program prepares the low-income,
Emerson Automation Helps Ensure Efficient, Reliable Power Generation from One of the Largest
July 20, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Automation technology and services from Emerson Process Management, a global business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR), have helped ensure the successful startup and operation of a waste-to-energy plant in Bydgoszcz, Poland. The new plant enables the region to dispose of waste effectively and helps Poland meet its obligations
Cummins Allison Announces ATMs Now EMV Certified on First Data Network
July 20, 2016
MT. PROSPECT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cummins Allison, the leading innovator of coin, currency and check processing technology, as well as ATMs today announces the completion of EMV certification for all its ATMs on the First Data network. This certification includes both Visa and MasterCard. “The EMV ATM liability shift is causing many
Molex Recognized with a 2015 Total Cost of Ownership Supplier Award from Celestica
July 20, 2016
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Molex today announced it has been awarded the 2015 Best Total Cost of Ownership (TCOOTM) Supplier Award from Celestica, a global leader in the delivery of end-to-end product lifecycle solutions. Molex also won the 2014 Best TCOO Supplier Award. Celestica’s awards program recognizes suppliers that provide the best