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Trane Announces Significant Centrifugal Chiller Line Expansion and Services for the United States
June 15, 2016
DAVIDSON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort solutions and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, is expanding its CenTraVac™ centrifugal chiller portfolio for large buildings and industrial applications in the United States and Canada. These additions address customer demand for chillers and services
Autodesk Announces New Developer Offerings and Investments to Fuel Forge Platform
June 15, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADSK) today announced several updates to its Forge platform, including new cloud application development tools and services and three investments at Forge DevCon, the company’s inaugural event for cloud developers. Since its inception last December, rapid progress has been made with early
Polargy Launches New Data Center Rack Top Baffle
June 15, 2016
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polargy, a leader in data center hot and cold aisle containment solutions for new builds and colocation fit-outs, announced today a new addition to its popular PolarPlexTM line of containment solutions: the PolarPlexTM Rack Top Baffle. A new option for cabinet supported containment that provides a significant
Serenity hostile fire detection modified for tower installation
June 15, 2016
FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Logos Technologies announced today that a new, tower-mounted version of its Serenity hostile fire detection system has passed a live fire test this past May in Yuma, Arizona. Designed to detect sources of enemy fire, Serenity is typically mounted on a high-flying tethered blimp, or aerostat, in order to provide
LiveWorx Showcases the Power and Potential of the Internet of Things through Use Cases, Demos, and
June 15, 2016
NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) hosted the LiveWorx® premier IoT business event on June 6-9 in Boston. The award-winning event attracted a record number of over 4,500 attendees and 4,100 more via livestream in over 40 countries. LiveWorx featured four days of compelling keynotes, over 200 breakout sessions, and presentations
Breakthrough Dow Technology Enables Recyclable Flexible Plastic Packaging
June 15, 2016
MIDLAND, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) is introducing a new member of the recently launched RecycleReady™ Technology, which enables the recyclability of polyethylene-based barrier packaging as part of existing grocery store drop-off recycling programs. Created through collaboration with the Sustainable Packaging
IFP Selects HORN as its Distributor in the West and Southwest
June 15, 2016
LA MIRADA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HORN, North America’s premier distributor of specialty ingredients and raw materials, today announced a new partnership with Innovative Food Processors, Inc. (IFP). HORN will represent IFP as its sales distributor throughout the Western and Southwestern U.S. territories, offering a line of specialty
Herenco Acquires Significant Shareholding in Nolato
June 15, 2016
TOREKOV, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Family-owned company Herenco has acquired Backahill’s shareholding in Nolato (STO:NOLAB). Backahill is owned by the family of Erik Paulsson. The stake accounts for approximately 3.1% of the capital and 16% of votes in Nolato. “We have followed Nolato for a number of years. We think
Ingevity Names Michael P. Smith as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development
June 15, 2016
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ingevity (NYSE:NGVT) has named Michael P. Smith to the position of senior vice president, strategy and business development, effective June 20. He will report to Michael Wilson, president and CEO. In this role, Smith will have responsibility for strategic planning and growth initiatives throughout the
PPG Marks Completion of $10 Million Coatings Center of Excellence in Tianjin, China
June 15, 2016
TIANJIN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today held a ceremony marking the completion of a new $10 million coatings center of excellence at its existing complex in Tianjin, China. The new facility will serve regional customers in the automotive plastics and decorative accessories industry. The new coatings center, which is the first PPG
Toshiba's Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection Device with 0.13μm Process for Analog Power
June 15, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) has developed an electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection device for analog power semiconductor application, fabricated with advanced 0.13μm process technology, that optimizes the structure of transistor and significantly improves ESD characteristics. ESD protection is much more robust, up
Arise’s Group Management Acquires Warrants
June 15, 2016
LAHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Arise Group (STO:ARISE) management has acquired a total of 450,000 warrants in Arise. This corresponds to the maximum subscription in accordance with the resolution by the Annual General Meeting on May 3, 2016. Each warrant entitles the right to subscribe for one new share in the company at a
ASSA ABLOY acquires Nassau in Denmark
June 15, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: ASSA ABLOY (STO:ASSAB) has signed an agreement to acquire Nassau in Denmark, an important European supplier of industrial overhead sectional doors. "I am very pleased that Nassau is joining the ASSA ABLOY Group. I welcome this addition that further reinforces the ASSA ABLOY Group’s leadership in
MOF Technologies Announces Formation of World Leading Scientific Advisory Board
June 15, 2016
BELFAST--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MOF Technologies today announces the appointment of four leading experts to its newly formed Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Professors Susumu Kitagawa (Kyoto University, Japan), Martin Schröder (University of Manchester, UK), Mike Zaworotko (University of Limerick, Ireland) and Dr Barry Murrer (ex-Johnson Matthey
Technip Completes Acquisition of Hummingbird® Technology from BP Chemicals Limited
June 15, 2016
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Technip (Paris:TEC) (ISIN:FR0000131708) (ADR:TKPPY) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Hummingbird® ethanol to ethylene technology from BP Chemicals Ltd. Utilizing a proprietary catalyst operating under mild operating conditions, the technology converts ethanol to ethylene through
AeroVironment, Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2016 Earnings Release and
June 15, 2016
SIMI VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced it will issue financial results for the Company’s fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended April 30, 2016, after the market closes on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast to discuss the results at 1:30
Axiall and Lotte Chemical Hold LACC Ethane Cracker Groundbreaking Ceremony
June 15, 2016
LAKE CHARLES, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LACC LLC, the joint-venture company formed by Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) and Lotte Chemical Corporation (KOSPI: 011170) of the Republic of Korea, today held a groundbreaking ceremony at its Calcasieu Parish, La. construction site. This follows a Dec. 17, 2015 announcement that the boards of Lotte and Axiall
DustHog® Plug-n-Play (PNP) Cartridge Dust Collector
June 15, 2016
Features new ProTura® DH nanofiber filter media offering high efficiency and extended filter life.
Axalta Debuts University of Michigan No. 88 Chevrolet SS during GM Supplier of the Year Celebration
June 14, 2016
MT. CLEMENS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, yesterday celebrated its second consecutive Supplier of the Year Award from General Motors (GM) during a luncheon at the company’s Mount Clemens, Michigan, research and manufacturing facility. Also during the
Arctic Cat Awarded Triple Damages of $46.7 Million in Patent-Infringement Lawsuit Against Bombardier
June 14, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arctic Cat Inc. (NASDAQ: ACAT) announced that a federal court judge for the Southern District of Florida (Miami) awarded triple damages of $46.7 million USD in a patent-infringement suit filed by Arctic Cat against Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (TSE: BBD.B) and BRP U.S. Inc. Initially, a jury awarded Arctic Cat
Steve Madden Announces Participation in the Jefferies 2016 Global Consumer Conference
June 14, 2016
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Steve Madden (Nasdaq:SHOO) today announced that the Company will be presenting at the Jefferies 2016 Global Consumer Conference held at the White Elephant in Nantucket, MA, on Tuesday, June 21, 2016, at 9:30 am Eastern Time. Derek Browe, Director of Finance and IR, will host the presentation. The audio
Handy & Harman Ltd. Announces Management Changes
June 14, 2016
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Handy & Harman Ltd. (NASDAQ:HNH) (“HNH”), a diversified global industrial company, announced today, following the successful completion of its acquisition of SL Industries, Inc. (“SLI”), a leading manufacturer of high-performance power solutions, that the Board of Directors of HNH has
L-3 Receives Four Cogswell Awards for Outstanding Industrial Security Practices
June 14, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that four of its locations, representing all three of its business segments, have won James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Awards from the U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Security Service (DSS). The winners were selected as four of 42 recipients of
Flexsteel Announces Quarterly Dividend
June 14, 2016
DUBUQUE, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXS) … The Board of Directors of Flexsteel Industries, Inc. declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share, payable July 7, 2016 to shareholders of record as of June 24, 2016. Flexsteel has paid cash dividends on its common stock each year since 1938. This is the 298th
Yageo Presents Digi-Key with Largest Customer Count Award
June 14, 2016
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Electronics, the industry leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery, was given Yageo’s Largest Customer Count Award at the 2016 EDS Summit in Las Vegas, NV. The award was presented by Dora Chang, CEO; Sedgewick Cheng, Global
3M Recognized as the "Top Dream Company" for Millennials
June 14, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Society of High School Scholars Millennial Career Survey has identified 3M as the most preferred company to work for among respondents in 2016. The survey included 13,000 high school and college students and young professionals. Survey participants demonstrated a keen interest for careers in STEM
CORRECTING and REPLACING Notarize Secures $8 Million in Series A Financing
June 14, 2016
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release dated June 13, 2016, with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions in the third paragraph. The corrected release reads: NOTARIZE SECURES $8 MILLION IN SERIES A FINANCING Notarize Transforms Antiquated Notary Industry with Cash Infusion from Polaris Partners Notarize, the
Technavio Announces Top Five Vendors in the Auto Component Market in India from 2016 to 2020
June 14, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent auto component market in India 2016-2020 report. This research report also lists 11 other prominent vendors that are expected to impact the market during the forecast period. Competitive vendor landscape “Geographical presence and penetration in the
Ball Valves Segment Will Continue to Dominate the Global Valves and Manifolds Market Until 2020,
June 14, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global valves and manifolds market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.56% during the forecast period. This research report titled ‘Global Valves and Manifolds Market 2016-2020’ provides an in-depth analysis of the market in terms of revenue and
BIT Group Celebrates 40 years of Business Growth & Excellence
June 14, 2016
IRVINE, Calif. & SCHWALBACH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--2016 marks the fortieth year of operation for BIT Group. Now a world leader in the IVD- dedicated, OEM outsourcing market segment, BIT Group had humble beginnings as an innovative “skunkworks” operation, producing vaccination guns in a small corner of parent company,
Zaniac Launches 3D Game Design Program for Kids
June 14, 2016
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zaniac, a national STEM education franchise, is encouraging kids to create the video games they love to play with the introduction of its newest STEM course, 3D Game Design, which launches nationwide June 20, 2016. In 3D Game Design, fourth through eighth grade students will learn to design and program every element
Shenzhen 100 Featured at International Honeywell Investor Conference
June 14, 2016
BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--China is one of the fastest-growing sites for foreign investment, was the consensus at an international investor conference that brought together leaders of international funds and banks. CSOFT CEO Shunee Yee talked in depth about the role Shenzhen will have in driving China’s future economic growth, particularly as
Head of Global Sales and Marketing Named at yieldWerxTM
June 14, 2016
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--yieldWerx, a leading provider of semiconductor yield management solutions, today announced the addition of long-time semiconductor industry veteran, Paul Dennies, as Head of Global Sales and Marketing. Prior to joining yieldWerx, Mr. Dennies served as Teradata Corporation’s Global Program Director of Big Data
Eberle Design Inc. and The Traffic Group Sign Strategic Alliance MOU to Provide Real-Time Traffic
June 14, 2016
SAN JOSE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eberle Design Inc. (EDI), the global leader in engineering and manufacturing of traffic control cabinet peripherals and intersection safety monitoring electronics, and The Traffic Group, Inc. (TTG) – one of the nation’s leading traffic engineering and transportation planning firms – signed an MOU
PSE Releases gPROMS ProcessBuilder v1.1 with Full Dynamics
June 14, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Process Systems Enterprise (PSE), the Advanced Process Modelling company, today announced the release of gPROMS ProcessBuilder® v1.1, the first true equation-oriented flowsheeting environment for steady-state and dynamic simulation and optimisation. ProcessBuilder® is an integrated environment for steady-state and
Wilsonart Releases 19 Designs Celebrating the History of Detroit
June 14, 2016
TEMPLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Once called the Paris of the West and a world-class industrial powerhouse, Detroit was recognized as a center for great architecture and a history of rich music. Even with the departure of the automobile industry and rise of urban sprawl, today the city is restoring its prominence and reclaiming its role as a vital
PPG Manufacturing Facility in Delaware Recognized for Recycling Program
June 14, 2016
DELAWARE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that its coatings and resins manufacturing facility in Delaware has earned a 2016 Award for Excellence from the Ohio Chemistry Technology Council (OCTC) for a project that increased its recycled materials by 63 percent in 2015, diverting an additional 24 metric tons of materials from
TTH Selected as One of Five Sites to Roll Out Advanced CLIP 3D Printing Technology
June 14, 2016
STREETSBORO, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Technology House (www.tth.com), an integrated prototype and manufacturing firm, is one of just five sites in the country selected to offer the innovative new Carbon CLIP 3D printing machine. TTH has just installed its third production capable additive manufacturing machine from Carbon (www.carbon3d.com) at
Abaco Systems Introduces Unique Software Tool to Speed Time-to-Deployment of Embedded Computing
June 14, 2016
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abaco Systems today announced AXIS DataView, an innovative extension to the company’s AXIS software development environment. DataView is unique in the market, and allows customers to rapidly develop graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for their embedded applications deployed on Abaco Systems hardware. Ideal for
PPG Paint Manufacturing Facility in Huron Recognized for Recycling Program
June 14, 2016
HURON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that its paint manufacturing facility in Huron has earned a 2016 Award for Excellence from the Ohio Chemistry Technology Council (OCTC) for its multiyear recycling initiative. The plant recycled 205 metric tons of materials in 2015, a 30 percent increase over the prior year. In late 2013,
Orbital ATK’s Cygnus Spacecraft Begins Next Phase of OA-6 Mission, Conducting Science in Space
June 14, 2016
DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbital ATK, Inc. (NYSE:OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, today announced that the “S.S. Rick Husband” Cygnus™ spacecraft successfully departed from the International Space Station at 9:30 a.m. EDT, completing an 81-day stay at the orbiting laboratory. The mission, known as
Lighting Science® Launches Next Generation of Its Best-Selling Glimpse® Downlight
June 14, 2016
WEST WARWICK, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lighting Science (OTCQB:LSCG) today announced the addition of its next generation Glimpse® Advantage downlight to its product portfolio. The new Glimpse Advantage blends tremendous value with higher quality, outperforming the previous generation of Glimpse by every metric, including up to 50 percent higher
Stibo Systems Repeats Significant Year-over-Year Growth
June 14, 2016
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stibo Systems, the global leader in multidomain Master Data Management (MDM) solutions, today announced that it has achieved year-over-year growth due to increasing worldwide demand for its award-winning solution, STEP Trailblazer. Recognized by customers and acknowledged by industry influencers for delivering superior
Tarkett Brings Art to Flooring Through Collaboration with Top Designers
June 14, 2016
SOLON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tarkett, the worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, recently unveiled Collections Infinies, a digitally printed luxury vinyl tile (LVT), featuring designs from internationally renowned artists: Suzanne Tick of Suzanne Tick Inc., Krista Ninivaggi of K&Co, D.B. Kim, 2x4
Stora Enso Oyj: Stora Enso successfully completes Eurobond tender offer
June 14, 2016
HELSINKI, Finland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 14 June 2016 at 16.00 EET Following Stora Enso bond and tender release issued on 7 June 2016, Stora Enso has successfully repurchased notes with a nominal value of EUR 284 554 000 from the 2018 bond, and of EUR 67 389 000 from the 2019 bond,
New Brad® M40 Overmolded Cordsets Feature Short Overmold Length
June 14, 2016
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Molex has introduced Brad® M40 Overmolded Cordsets, which are designed for high-power applications such as servo motors. The Molex circular-connector overmolded cordset portfolio now ranges from M5 to M40 sizes, and the M40 offering is extended to include field-attachable connectors and panel-mounted receptacles.
Violet Verbena Named 2017 Color of the Year by PPG PAINTS Brand
June 14, 2016
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The PPG PAINTS™ brand today unveiled its 2017 Color of the Year: Violet Verbena (PPG1169-5), a grayed-off, moody purple with a chameleon-like presence. “Violet Verbena is at once as nostalgic as it is modern. It’s substantial in a world that can sometimes seem so temporary, luxurious in a
Cabot Corporation to Open New Asia Technology Center in Shanghai
June 14, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) announced it plans to establish a new application innovation laboratory in Shanghai, China. The investment will serve as the Asia Technology Center with infrastructure and labs supporting all businesses within the region. The new facility will be pivotal to Cabot’s continued delivery of
IDEX Corporation Completes Private Placement of Senior Notes
June 14, 2016
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDEX CORPORATION (NYSE:IEX) announced today that it has completed a note purchase agreement for the private placement of $200 million of senior notes to institutional investors comprised of $100 million in aggregate principal amount of 3.20% Series A Senior Notes due 2023 (the “Series A Notes”) and
Ideal Cures Pvt. Ltd.: Mike Easterbrook joins Ideal Cures Private Limited as the Chief Technical
June 14, 2016
MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ideal Cures Private Limited, announces the appointment of Mr. Mike Easterbrook as Chief Technical Officer, a stalwart in the Film Coating technical arena with more than 40 years of experience. His addition strengthens the existing team of professionals at Ideal Cures and its aggressive strategy to support its