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Growing Demand from APAC Predicted to Drive the Global Industrial Catalyst Market Through 2020, Says
July 13, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the global industrial catalyst market is expected to reach over USD 22 billion by 2020. This research report titled ‘Global Industrial Catalyst Market 2016-2020’, provides an in-depth analysis of market growth in terms of revenue and emerging market
PPG Foundation Donates $10,000 to Boys and Girls Clubs of Delaware for Science, Math Programs
July 13, 2016
DOVER, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The PPG Foundation recently donated $10,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Delaware to expand science, technology, engineering, art and math education programs. The donation was made on behalf of PPG’s architectural coatings site in Dover, Delaware, which includes a manufacturing plant and distribution center.
Fortune 500 companies lead 2016 DEI
July 13, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the US Business Leadership Network (USBLN) and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) announce the results of the 2016 Disability Equality Index® (DEI®) survey. A comprehensive list of DEI top scoring companies deemed “2016 DEI Best Places to Work” can be found on the DEI
German Semiconductor Suppliers - Automation Network Dresden - Bring Conference on Innovation in
July 13, 2016
PORTLAND, Ore. & DRESDEN, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The innovationsforum for automation USA sponsored by the Automation Network Dresden (AND) is dedicated to bringing semiconductor companies the latest information on best practices, new technologies and the future of automation. The innovationsforum, held for the past 11 years in Dresden,
Phillips 66 Announces Quarterly Dividend
July 13, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) has declared a quarterly dividend of 63 cents per share on Phillips 66 common stock. The dividend is payable on Sept. 1, 2016, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on Aug. 18, 2016. About Phillips 66 Phillips 66 is a diversified energy manufacturing and
City of Portland, Baron & Budd, and Gomez Trial Attorneys Sue Monsanto for PCB Water
July 13, 2016
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The City of Portland, and the law firms of Baron & Budd and Gomez Trial Attorneys, took an important step to improve the vitality and health of Portland waters. Portland filed a lawsuit to hold Monsanto Company responsible for PCB contamination that finds its way into Portland water bodies. Portland is the 8th
Buckle Up: All-New 350-Horsepower Focus RS Now Arriving at U.S. Dealerships; First Customer Takes
July 13, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The wait is finally over. The highly coveted, all-new Ford Focus RS is now arriving at dealerships across the U.S. and for Jackson Gilmore – the first customer to take delivery of his RS – news of the car’s arrival was so big he ditched work to get behind the wheel. “Learning that [my Focus
Farnborough Show: Sukhoi Unveiled Innovative SportJet and Announced Expansion into New Markets
July 13, 2016
LONDON & FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sukhoi Civil Aircraft, the producer of the Superjet 100 new-generation regional jet for the global market, introduced the concept of a new aircraft with the cabin designed to fly professional sports teams, at Farnborough International Airshow 2016. SportJet by Sukhoi will be the third product in
Aircraft Modernization Across the Globe Will Drive the Global Aircraft Refurbishing Market Through
July 13, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the global aircraft refurbishing market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 5% until 2020. This research report titled ‘Global Aircraft Refurbishing Market 2016-2020’, provides an in-depth analysis of market growth in terms of revenue and
Rockwell Automation to Release Fiscal 2016 Third Quarter Results
July 13, 2016
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK) is scheduled to release its fiscal 2016 third quarter results on Wednesday, July 27, before the market opens. The release will be posted on the Rockwell Automation website at www.rockwellautomation.com. A conference call to discuss the quarterly results will be held at 8:30 a.m.
LULAC National Education Service Centers Inc. Announces ExxonMobil/LNESC Scholarship Program
July 13, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LULAC National Educational Service Centers, Inc. (LNESC) is pleased to announce the 2016-17 ExxonMobil/LNESC Scholarship program national recipient, Alexander Plant of Houston, Texas, and twelve local awardees from across LNESC’s program sites. Mr. Plant will receive a four-year $20,000 scholarship to pursue a
Growing Demand for Consumer Durable Goods Will Significantly Augment the Gensets Market in India
July 13, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the gensets market in India is predicted to grow at a CAGR of close to 14% until 2020. This research report titled ‘Gensets Market in India 2016-2020’, provides an in-depth analysis of market growth in terms of revenue and emerging market trends.
ADM Lead Director Donald E. Felsinger Named 2016 Director of the Year by National Association of
July 13, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) announced today that the company’s lead director, Donald E. Felsinger, was recently recognized as the 2016 Director of the Year by the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)—a leading nonprofit membership organization for corporate board members. Felsinger
B/E Aerospace Schedules 2016 Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call for July 26, 2016
July 13, 2016
WELLINGTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--B/E Aerospace, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAV) will issue its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016, prior to the opening of the NASDAQ Stock Market on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, and will hold a conference call to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time on Tuesday, July 26, 2016. A live audio broadcast of
Albany International Announces Earnings Release Date
July 13, 2016
ROCHESTER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albany International Corp. (NYSE:AIN) will release 2016 second-quarter financial results after the close of the market on Monday, August 1, 2016. The Company will host a webcast to discuss earnings at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, August 2. Interested parties are invited to listen to the webcast via the
Mike Hilton Joins Plex Board of Directors
July 13, 2016
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plex Systems, the leader in cloud ERP for manufacturing, has appointed Concur co-founder Mike Hilton to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Hilton currently serves as chief product officer at Accolade, an on-demand healthcare concierge for employers, health plans and health systems. With more
IronPlanet Brings Best-in-Class Value Added Services to its Online Marketplace
July 13, 2016
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IronPlanet®, a leading online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, today announced that buyers on IronPlanet, TruckPlanet® and GovPlanet® can now take advantage of instant Express financing on equipment purchases when they want to bid. Express, by Currency
WiTricity Signs Licensing Agreement with Delphi for Wireless Charging of Smartphones in Vehicles
July 13, 2016
WATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expanding on Delphi’s existing license of WiTricity’s efficient high-power technology for wireless charging of electric vehicles (EVs), WiTricity, the industry pioneer in wireless power transfer over distance, today announced a technology licensing agreement with Delphi Automotive Systems, LLC, a
Plex Systems Named a “Breakout Vendor” for SaaS Business Applications
July 13, 2016
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plex Systems, the leader in cloud ERP for manufacturing, has been designated a Breakout Vendor for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Business Applications in the May 2016 Forrester Research report, Breakout Vendors: SaaS Business Applications. The report recognizes Plex among six SaaS business application vendors that
Zero Gravity Solutions, Inc. Announces Appointment of Andrew E. Koopman as President and Chief
July 13, 2016
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zero Gravity Solutions, Inc. (“ZGSI” or the “Company”) (Pink Sheets:ZGSI), an agricultural biotechnology public company commercializing its technology derived from and designed for Space with significant applications for agriculture on Earth, announced that Andrew E. Koopman has been
CIRCOR International to Announce Second-Quarter 2016 Financial Results on July 29
July 13, 2016
BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIRCOR International, Inc. (NYSE: CIR) today announced that it will release its second-quarter 2016 financial results before market-open on Friday, July 29, 2016 and management will host a conference call that morning at 9:00 a.m. ET. To listen to the live conference call and view the accompanying presentation
Norsk Titanium Receives Thales Alenia Space Contract to Build Structural Additive Manufactured
July 13, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Norsk Titanium AS, the world’s pioneering supplier of aerospace-grade, additive manufactured, structural titanium components today announced it has signed a contract with Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo-Finmeccanica (33%) to develop, produce and test components for
FADEC Alliance Chosen to Provide Engine Controls for 777X GE9X Engine
July 13, 2016
ENDICOTT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation’s all new GE9X engine for the Boeing 777X will feature full-authority digital electronic controls (FADEC) designed and produced by FADEC Alliance, a joint venture formed by FADEC International and GE. The systems — consisting of a digital computer, called an engine control unit, and its
KYOCERA Develops World's Smallest Thermal Printhead for Barcode Printing
July 13, 2016
KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) announced that it has developed the world’s smallest*1 flat-type thermal printhead for barcode printers. The new KMS Series consumes 20 percent less power*2 and is available for order this month. The new compact printhead structure is 40 percent smaller compared with
Coca-Cola Goes for Gold in Rio 2016 Olympic Games with Global #ThatsGold Campaign
July 13, 2016
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the clock ticks down to the Opening Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Coca-Cola has its eyes set on celebrating gold – but not just the gold found on top of the world’s most elite podium. In the 88th year of this special partnership, Coca-Cola will celebrate with fans across the world the gold feeling
IRI Consumer Connect Survey Finds Consumers Expecting their Financial Health to Deteriorate,
July 13, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IRI® today announced the latest results from its IRI Consumer Connect™ survey uncovering that nearly two-thirds of U.S. consumers believe their financial health is poised to deteriorate in 2017 regardless of who wins the presidential election this year. In contrast, consumers have been feeling a bit more
DynaSys Announces the Release of DynaSys DSCP 2016
July 13, 2016
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DynaSys, a leading provider of demand and supply chain planning (DSCP) solutions, announced today the general availability of DynaSys DSCP 2016, the latest version of the integrated DynaSys DSCP suite. The new version features a variety of enhancements focusing on user experience and best practices. In
Unisem Continues to Invest in Fast Growing MEMS Market After Shipping 1 Billion Packaged MEMS
July 13, 2016
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unisem recently shipped their one billionth packaged MEMS device and they continue to invest capex in both MEMS assembly equipment and the development of additional factory floor space for this expanding market. With MEMS device revenues forecasted to grow from 11.9 Billion USD in 2015 to 20 Billion USD by
Jacobs Wins Technical Advisor Role on Forrestfield Airport Rail Link in Western Australia
July 13, 2016
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today its appointment as client-side technical advisor to the Western Australia Public Transport Authority (PTA) for the Forrestfield Airport Rail Link. The project involves the construction of approximately 5.3 miles (8.5 kilometers) of rail running underground
KYOCERA Develops Real Edge 600dpi Thermal Printhead for Card Printing with Enhanced Security
July 13, 2016
KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) announced the launch of a real edge 600-dot-per-inch (dpi) thermal printhead for desktop card printers used for rigid materials such as ID cards and credit cards. The KPE Series 600dpi printhead, available worldwide from this month, provides crisp, high resolution printing
UNH-IOL Launches Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Consortium to Foster Industry-wide Collaboration
July 13, 2016
DURHAM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), an independent provider of broad-based testing and standards conformance services for the networking industry, today announced the launch of the Software-Defined Networking (SDN) Consortium to enable one-stop shopping for controller and switch
Softspeed Consultant Group Distributes QAD Cloud ERP in China
July 13, 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, announced today that it has licensed partner Softspeed Consultant Group to distribute QAD Cloud ERP and related services in China. “An increasing number of
Hyundai Mobis Has Been Through ‘Thick and Thin’ with Chrysler for 10 Years…about to Supply the
July 13, 2016
SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--10 years ago, Hyundai Mobis (KRX:012330), established Mobis North America (MNA) and began to supply modules to the American automaker, Chrysler. Its cumulative production quantity is expected to reach 4 million by the end of this year. Hyundai Mobis said that this year its annual module production quantity
AerCap Leased, Purchased and Sold 68 Aircraft in the Second Quarter 2016
July 13, 2016
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AerCap Holdings N.V. (“AerCap”) (NYSE:AER) today announced its major business transactions during the second quarter 2016: Signed lease agreements for 27 aircraft, including 10 widebody and 17 narrowbody aircraft. Purchased 6 aircraft, including 4 Boeing 787-9s and 2 Airbus A350-900s. Executed sale transactions
Swiftpoint Launches a High Performance Gaming and Desktop Mouse, Rocketing to RMB$1,871,632 in
July 13, 2016
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Swiftpoint’s new generation computer mouse ‘The Z’, has taken the world by storm. Brad Jones of Digital Trends, stated that it “…gives unprecedented control without compromising on comfort”, while Mark Campbell of OverClock3D announced that “now the Swiftpoint Z
Paroc Ltd: For Those Who Don’t Cut Corners. Paroc Presents PAROC Hvac Bend AluCoat T, a Stone Wool
July 13, 2016
HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insulating heating and water pipes may not usually count among the most challenging installation works, however it certainly requires maximum precision, especially when it comes to pipe elbows. In order to make it easier for builders to design and construct complex HVAC systems, Paroc has developed high-quality, factory
Avery Dennison Upcoming Investor Events
July 13, 2016
GLENDALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) today announced the following investor events: Second quarter 2016 earnings conference call on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at 11 a.m. EDT. The conference call will follow the company's second quarter earnings news release, which will be issued earlier that morning at 6:45 a.m.
Kaman Awarded Contract to Establish Depot Level Capability for Egyptian Air Force
July 13, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaman Aerosystems (Kaman), a division of the aerospace segment of Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN), announced today that its Air Vehicles and MRO (AVMRO) unit has been awarded a three-year contract with Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) for the establishment of depot level maintenance capabilities for the
OEM: Interim report Q2 2016
July 13, 2016
TRANÅS, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Second quarter 2016 · Incoming orders rose 8% to SEK 591 million (545) · Net sales rose 10% to SEK 612 million (557) · Operating profit rose 26% to SEK 64 million (50) · EBITA rose 22% to SEK 68 million (56) · Profit before tax rose 29% to SEK 63 million
Swiftpoint Launches a High Performance Gaming and Desktop Mouse, Rocketing to WON$320668600 in
July 13, 2016
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Swiftpoint’s new generation computer mouse ‘The Z’, has taken the world by storm. Brad Jones of Digital Trends, stated that it “…gives unprecedented control without compromising on comfort”, while Mark Campbell of OverClock3D announced that “now the Swiftpoint Z
Rejlers Help to Increase Operational Reliability within the Norwegian Energy System
July 13, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Rejlers (STO:REJL) is one of four consultancy firms that has been awarded a framework agreement for engineering services for Statnett’s transformer stations. The framework agreement covers the upgrading and restoration of voltage levels at existing transformer stations, as well as the creation of a
OKI Plants Mangrove Trees as Part of Conservation Efforts Targeting Coastal National Park in
July 13, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OKI Data Corporation, an OKI Group company specializing in the printer business, today announced its involvement in the planting of 300 mangrove trees in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, located in the Kui Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province in central Thailand, where OKI Data Corporation operates a manufacturing
Atkore International Group Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2016 Earnings Release Date and Conference
July 13, 2016
HARVEY, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atkore International Group Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: ATKR), a leading manufacturer of Electrical Raceway products primarily for the non-residential construction and renovation markets, today announced that the Company will release its third quarter Fiscal Year 2016 results before the market opens on
New TOUGH GUN™ Reamer Stand
July 13, 2016
Offers customizable height and quick installation at a lower cost
Reynolds Group Holdings Limited Announces Expiration and Results of Previously Announced Tender
July 12, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reynolds Group Holdings Limited (“Reynolds Group”) announced the expiration of the previously announced cash tender offers made through certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries to purchase (i) all of its outstanding 7.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2019 (the “7.125% Senior Secured Notes”), 7.875%
CEMEX Obtains ‘Green’ Financing from IFC
July 12, 2016
MONTERREY, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE:CX) announced today that the International Finance Corporation (“IFC”) will grant CEMEX a loan of approximately €106 million to support CEMEX’s sustainable investment programs in emerging markets. After a thorough assessment of CEMEX’s
Cimpress Announces Date and Time for Its Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results
July 12, 2016
VENLO, Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cimpress N.V. (Nasdaq: CMPR), the world leader in mass customization, announced today that on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at 4:05 p.m. (EDT), the company will issue its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2016 earnings announcement, and at the same time will make available a presentation and transcript of prepared
Eyelit’s Integrated Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Selected by Aurora Semiconductor
July 12, 2016
WEST SIMSBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eyelit Inc., a manufacturing software provider for visibility, control, and coordination of manufacturing operations for the aerospace & defense, discrete electronics, life sciences, medical device, semiconductor, and photovoltaic (solar) industries, announced today that Aurora Semiconductor has selected
ADS Expands Manufacturing Capacity at Its Sebring, Florida Location
July 12, 2016
HILLIARD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading global manufacturer of water management products and solutions for commercial, residential, infrastructure and agricultural applications, today announced that it has expanded production capacity in Florida to
Triumph and Northrop Grumman Sign MOU to Advance UAS Production
July 12, 2016
BERWYN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW -- Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) today announced the signing of a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) at the Farnborough International Air Show. The purpose of the MOU is to successfully ramp-up high altitude long endurance unmanned aircraft system