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Cree Announces Preliminary Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2016
April 5, 2016
DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, today announced preliminary estimates of financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended March 27, 2016. Revenue for the quarter is estimated to be approximately $367 million, with earnings estimated to be ($0.01) loss to $0.01 per diluted share on a
Ecolab Schedules Webcast and Conference Call for May 3
April 5, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc. will host a live webcast of its earnings conference call to discuss first quarter results and future earnings guidance. A news release containing first quarter results and future earnings guidance is expected to be issued before market open on May 3, 2016. Details for the public webcast are as follows:
Local Chicago Business, AKHAN Semiconductor, and Government Representatives Meet with Korean Trade
April 5, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AKHAN Semiconductor, U.S. Congressmen Randy Hultgren (IL-14) and Robert Dold (IL-10), Economic Development Director Ellen Dean, Chief Of Staff to Senator Melinda Bush Nick Meyer, and Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik are pleased to announce a successful meeting with the Korean Trade Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) and
MiTek Named U.S. LBM’s 2015 “Vendor of the Year”
April 5, 2016
CHESTERFIELD, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MiTek® announced today that it has been named U.S. LBM’s 2015 “Vendor of the Year.” At most of its locations, reaching across 27 states, U.S. LBM is served by MiTek through its SAPPHIRE™ Structure component design and manufacturing software, MiTek’s manufacturing equipment, as
Media Advisory: Domtar Corporation First Quarter 2016 Financial Results
April 5, 2016
FORT MILL, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Domtar Corporation (NYSE:UFS)(TSX:UFS) will release its first quarter 2016 financial results before markets open on Thursday, April 28, 2016. A conference call will be held to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. (ET). Financial analysts are invited to participate in the call by dialing 1-800-499-4035 (North America)
Quad/Graphics to Host Investors and Analysts Call to Discuss First Quarter 2016 Results
April 5, 2016
SUSSEX, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quad/Graphics (NYSE: QUAD) will hold a conference call at 10 a.m. ET on Wednesday, May 4, to discuss first quarter 2016 results. The call will be hosted by Joel Quadracci, Quad/Graphics Chairman, President & CEO, and Dave Honan, Quad/Graphics Executive Vice President & CFO. The full earnings release and slide
2016 Shale Gas Innovation Contest Finalists Named!
April 5, 2016
STATE COLLEGE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On May 18, 2016, the Shale Gas Innovation & Commercialization Center (www.sgicc.org) will announce the four $20,000 winners of this year’s Shale Gas Innovation Contest. In addition to showcasing the 12 finalists, this year’s event will also feature a Poster Contest highlighting research
Technavio Announces Top Four Emerging Trends Impacting the Global Steel Rebars Market Through 2020
April 5, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio’s latest report on the global steel rebars market provides an analysis on the most important trends expected to impact the market outlook from 2016-2020. Technavio defines an emerging trend as a factor that has the potential to significantly impact the market and contribute to its growth or decline. The top
DSI Selects ORBCOMM’s Telematics Solutions for Its Dry Van and Refrigerated Trailers
April 5, 2016
ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced that it has been selected by Distribution Solutions Inc. (DSI) to provide industry-leading telematics solutions for its mixed fleet of dry van and refrigerated trailers. Based in
Checkpoint Technologies Announces Vis-SIL: Visible Laser Probing of IC’s - 10 nm Nodes Down to 5
April 5, 2016
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Checkpoint Technologies, LLC, announces further advancements in Visible Laser Probing of Si Integrated Circuits. Checkpoint has developed a visible laser-probing module that is compatible with its InfraScan™ product family. Checkpoint’s visible laser probing leverages its industry leading LTM™
Graco Inc. Announces First Quarter 2016 Earnings Conference Call
April 5, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) announced today that it will release its First Quarter 2016 earnings after the New York Stock Exchange closes on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. A full text copy of the earnings announcement will be available on the Company’s website at www.graco.com. Graco management will hold a conference call,
2016 Nissan Sentra Achieves Top Safety Pick Plus rating by the Insurance Institute for Highway
April 5, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) upgraded the 2016 Nissan Sentra to its highest rating of “Top Safety Pick Plus” when equipped with optional Forward Emergency Braking technology. The Sentra had previously held the agency’s Top Safety Pick designation prior to IIHS
Technavio Announces Top Five Vendors in the Global Remote Sensing Satellite Market From 2016 to 2020
April 5, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global remote sensing satellite market report. This research report also lists five other prominent vendors that are expected to impact the market during the forecast period. Competitive vendor landscape The global remote sensing satellite market is highly
New MovinCool 2016 Portable Spot Air Conditioner Product Catalog
April 5, 2016
LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MovinCool®, a brand of DENSO Corporation, the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial spot air conditioners, announced release of its 2016 product catalog. The 20-page publication, which is available in English, Spanish and French versions, covers MovinCool’s complete lineup of portable spot
New Fleets Could Generate 98 Million Terabytes of Data Annually by 2026 According to Oliver
April 5, 2016
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The latest aircraft designs now entering fleets are equipped with technologies that can deliver unprecedented collection and transmission of data at the system and part level according to Oliver Wyman’s annual MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) Survey. The global fleet could generate upwards of 98 million
Columbia Sportswear Company to Announce First Quarter Financial Results on Thursday, April 28, 2016
April 5, 2016
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq: COLM) plans to release financial results of its first quarter at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 28, 2016. At approximately 4:15 p.m. ET, a commentary by Tom Cusick, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, reviewing the company's financial results and
Brewers Association Lists Top 50 Breweries of 2015
April 5, 2016
BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade group representing small and independent craft brewers—today released its annual lists of the top 50 craft and overall brewing companies in the U.S., based on beer sales volume. Of the top 50 overall brewing companies, 43 were craft brewing
GE Celebrates Grand Opening of First Additive Manufacturing Center in Pittsburgh
April 5, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE today celebrated the grand opening of a new manufacturing facility that will drive innovation and implementation of additive manufacturing across the company. The Center for Additive Technology Advancement (CATA) – located near Pittsburgh in Findlay Township, Penn. – will be the flagship center for
Teledyne LeCroy Debuts WaveRunner 8000 Oscilloscopes Featuring Revolutionary OneTouch Control
April 5, 2016
CHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teledyne LeCroy, Inc., a Teledyne Technologies company, today introduces the WaveRunner 8000 oscilloscopes with bandwidths from 500 MHz to 4 GHz. WaveRunner 8000 has the industry’s widest and deepest collection of tools, making it very powerful. WaveRunner 8000 marks the debut of the next-generation
Centers for Disease Control Acknowledges Consumer Products Companies for Contributions to Zika
April 5, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--During last week’s Zika Action Plan Summit hosted by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta, GA, officials from the CDC and CDC Foundation acknowledged several private sector organizations for donating and providing logistical aid to the Zika relief effort. At a town hall session on solutions through
Biofuel Trade Associations Ask Congressional Leaders to Extend Advanced Biofuel Incentives
April 5, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, six biofuel trade associations sent a letter to House and Senate leaders asking Congress for a multiyear extension of advanced biofuel tax credits. The Advanced Biofuels Business Council, Algae Biomass Organization, Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), Growth Energy, National Biodiesel Board and Renewable
MiniLab 153 Analyzer From Spectro Scientific Brings Industrial Plants a Complete On-site Oil
April 5, 2016
CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spectro Scientific introduces the MiniLab153 oil analysis system, enabling reliability and maintenance professionals to quickly and accurately perform comprehensive on-site lubricant analysis. Following Spectro’s successful introduction of the MiniLab 53 last year, the new MiniLab 153 extends the product
COMPUTEX Announces Keynote Speakers for CPX Conference at COMPUTEX 2016
April 5, 2016
TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--COMPUTEX, the leading global ICT show with a complete supply chain, has announced the keynote lineup for its upcoming CPX Conference at COMPUTEX 2016. This year’s CPX Conference will take place May 31st and June 1st at the Taipei International Convention Center (TICC). In addition to keynotes, the conference
Energize Your Bank Account with a $300 Tax Credit for the GeoSpring™ Hybrid Water Heater
April 5, 2016
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GE GeoSpring™ water heater is now more affordable than ever. A Federal Tax Credit for ENERGY STAR® heat pump water heaters has been reinstated for products that are purchased and installed between January 1, 2015, and Dec. 31, 2016. Many homeowners don't realize their water heater is the second
Zinwave Introduces NEMA 4 Enclosure for Public Safety DAS Remotes
April 5, 2016
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zinwave, a global provider of wideband distributed network solutions for in-building wireless, today announced a new National Electrical Manufacturers Assocation (NEMA) 4/IP 66-rated enclosure for its wideband DAS Remote Units, making Zinwave UNItivity DAS solutions compliant with public safety wireless system
JENSEN HUGHES Acquires Aon Fire Protection Engineering Corporation
April 5, 2016
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JENSEN HUGHES (the “Company”), the global market leader in the fire protection engineering, fire code consulting and related life safety services industry, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Aon Fire Protection Engineering Corporation (“Aon FPE”). Formerly known as Schirmer
IQMS Debuts WebIQ Browser-Based User Interface for EnterpriseIQ Manufacturing ERP System
April 5, 2016
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IQMS, a leading manufacturing ERP software and manufacturing execution system (MES) authority, today announced the new WebIQ interface for IQMS’ EnterpriseIQ manufacturing enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. The user interface (UI) is designed to run on any device that has a standard browser and Internet
Intertek Labs in the Americas and European Union Gain Notified Body Status for Gulf Mark (G Mark)
April 5, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intertek, a leading quality solutions provider to industries around the world, announces the approval of six additional labs as notified bodies to test and certify low-voltage electrical products for the Gulf mark (G mark) scheme. The Gulf Standards Organization (GSO) and Gulf Cooperative Council (GCC) have granted the
Teledyne LeCroy Honors Digi-Key with High Service Global Distributor of the Year Award
April 5, 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 presented with Teledyne LeCroy’s prestigious High Service Global Distributor of the Year award for 2015; marking the second time in three years the
Prosolia Enters into Collaborative Research Agreement with University of Florida
April 5, 2016
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prosolia, Inc., the developer and manufacturer of innovative sample introduction and ionization devices for mass spectrometry, announced today that it has entered into a collaborative research agreement with University of Florida Departments of Chemistry and Pathology to develop translational science applications for
Thorpe Announces Rebrand of Subsidiary, Clayburn Services Ltd.
April 5, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thorpe Plant Maintenance and Engineering announced today that its subsidiary company, Clayburn Refractories LTD will now operate as Clayburn Services LTD. (“Clayburn”). Clayburn is headquartered out of Edmonton, Alberta, with locations in Calgary and Fort McMurray, Alberta, along with extensive coverage in
ADM Expanding, Modernizing Brazilian Port
April 5, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) has begun a significant expansion and modernization of its export terminal in Santos, in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. The project will expand the facility’s annual storage and grain handling capacity from 6 million to 8 million metric tons, and will significantly
With BatchMaster ERP, the Business of Dehydration is Expanding the Woerner Family of Companies
April 5, 2016
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bon Secour Valley Ingredients (BSVI), a new venture of the Woerner Companies, is expanding their business by focusing on the dehydration of fruits and vegetables. This growth is supported by their investment in BatchMaster ERP with SAP Business One to drive quality and efficiencies throughout the manufacturing
Metal Organic Framework Materials Enable Highly Sensitive Fiber Sensor for Real-time Detection of
April 5, 2016
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trace contaminants in water are often measured by taking samples from the environment to a lab for analysis, which can lead to inaccurate results due to delayed and irregular sample collection or long-transportation and handling times. Thus, techniques enabling in-situ or real-time measurements of water contaminants are
Nissan North America shatters two-million combined sales barrier in U.S., Canada and Mexico in
April 5, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced that sales for fiscal year 2015 set an all-time record of 2,009,119, passing the two-million sales mark for the first time in company history. Each of NNA’s three sales regions – the United States, Canada and Mexico – also set individual volume
Ford Wins Best Value Awards from Vincentric, Takes Home Honors for Truck Brand, F-150, F-350 Super
April 5, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford, America’s truck leader, is winning recognition for trucks that best hold their value. Ford Taurus was honored for retaining its value as well. Ford is named Best Value Truck Brand in America for the second time by Vincentric, an automotive data analysis firm that specializes in lifecycle cost
First Aviation Services Inc. Receives “MRO of the Year” by Aviation Week
April 5, 2016
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Aviation Services Inc. has received 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 the award was presented this morning during a ceremony at the MRO Americas Conference in
ams’ foundry know-how and IP help Sarda Technologies to implement gate driver IC for
April 5, 2016
PREMSTAETTEN, Austria & DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Full Service Foundry division of ams AG (SIX: AMS), a leading provider of high performance analog ICs and sensors and Sarda Technologies, a disruptive power management component supplier, today announced at the CDNLive event in Santa Clara/CA, that ams is manufacturing Sarda’s
Kulicke & Soffa Suppliers’ Day 2016 - The Colors of Collaborations
April 5, 2016
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) (“Kulicke & Soffa”, “K&S” or the “Company”), held a Supplier Day event on March 31, 2016. The event drew participation from Kulicke & Soffa’s global supply base with over 40 key suppliers represented. It was hosted
IEEE Standards Association Introduces Global Initiative for Ethical Considerations in the Design of
April 5, 2016
PISCATAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IEEE, the world's largest professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today announced the launch of a new IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Industry Connections (IC) program: The Global Initiative for Ethical Considerations in the Design of Autonomous Systems. The new
Lumany Introduces 400W Infrared Laser Module Series
April 5, 2016
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lumany, LLC, a leading developer of innovative light sources, announced today the release of its 400W HLM-NIR Series infrared laser modules for industrial materials processing, biomedical, and defense applications. This new water-cooled platform provides an unmatched power and form-factor combination, featuring
Westinghouse Extends FirstEnergy Alliance
April 5, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westinghouse Electric Company renewed a long-term alliance agreement with FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company. The alliance agreement includes a commitment to provide outage services for the Westinghouse-designed pressurized water reactors at Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station in Shippingport, Pa. The award covers a
New Datacolor® 200 for Retail Paint Assures Perfect Color Measurement
April 5, 2016
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Datacolor®, a global leader in color management solutions and color communication technology, today announced the launch of the Datacolor 200 spectrophotometer. This new instrument, designed especially for paint retailers and hardware stores, contains state of the art color measurement technology in a
Maserati and Chase Announce Exclusive Private Label Auto Financing Agreement
April 5, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maserati North America, Inc. and Chase today announced a new auto finance agreement naming Chase the exclusive private label financial provider to more than one hundred Maserati dealerships in the U.S. The newly created financial brand, Maserati Capital USA, will provide both dealers and customers with customized
Lawn-Boy® Eases Homeowners into Spring with New All-Wheel Drive Mower
April 5, 2016
BLOOMINGTON, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spring’s early arrival means lawns will soon green up and be ready for the first cut of the season. To help make mowing easier, while giving homeowners a great-looking lawn all season long, Lawn-Boy is introducing its new All-Wheel Drive mower. This new, lightweight mower delivers power to all four wheels,
aPriori Continues to Accelerate the Pace of Innovation with aPriori 2016 R1
April 5, 2016
CONCORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--aPriori, a leading provider of product cost management (PCM) software solutions for the enterprise today announced an important update to the company’s flagship product - called aPriori 2016 R1. aPriori continues to push the boundaries for “democratization of cost” by implementing solutions that
Norsk Titanium Announces Strategic Supply Chain Partnership with Precision Holdings
April 5, 2016
OSLO, Norway--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Norsk Titanium AS, the world’s leading provider of aerospace-grade, additive manufacturing technology today announced a long-term supply chain services agreement with Precision Holdings, a portfolio company of Texas-based private equity firm Insight Equity Holdings LLC. The deal comes ahead of Norsk
Xplore Technologies Wins Multi-Million Dollar Order From Global Transportation Company
April 5, 2016
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xplore Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: XPLR) manufacturer of the world’s broadest range of high-quality rugged tablet computers, announced today it has secured a multi-million dollar order for its Xplore XSLATE D10 Android-based rugged tablet computers from a leading global transportation company. The order for the
AFS Technologies Expands TPM Solution Through an Integrated Analytic Alliance With Nielsen
April 5, 2016
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AFS Technologies, the leading provider of software solutions purpose-built for consumer goods companies, today announced the expansion of their TPM solution through an integrated analytic alliance with Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN). This alliance blends data from two leading analytic leaders, combining AFS’s Trade Promotion
SmartBear Announces New Developer Focused Test Automation Tool
April 5, 2016
SOMERVILLE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartBear Software, the leader in software quality tools for the connected world, has announced a new developer focused test automation tool, TestLeft. The tool enables developers working in an Agile and continuous delivery environment to create robust tests within IDEs, which helps drastically reduce test