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AstroNova Earns Healthy Workplace Award from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island and the
July 19, 2016
WEST WARWICK, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AstroNova, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALOT) announced today that it has received the Outstanding Worksite Health Award from Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) and the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce (the Chamber) for effective programs encouraging employee health and well-being. “AstroNova is
We’re Not Slackin’ on Snackin: JetBlue Introduces New Brand Name Snacks to Its Unlimited Free
July 19, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) – the airline made famous by its unlimited free blue chips and live seatback televisions – today announced it is now offering Cheez-It® crackers and Ocean Spray® Craisins® as part of the airline’s free unlimited onboard snack options. JetBlue regularly refreshes its
The Honorable Heidi Shyu Joins Roboteam
July 19, 2016
GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Roboteam North America, a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of cutting edge, user-oriented, multi-purpose, unmanned platforms and controllers for Defense, Law Enforcement and Public Safety missions, today announced the appointment of the Honorable Heidi Shyu as the newest member of its
SYSPRO ERP Software Ranked in ‘The Apps Top 500 Report’ of Global Software
July 19, 2016
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SYSPRO, a provider of best-of-breed, award-winning enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for on-premise, cloud-based and mobile utilization, today announced its inclusion in the world’s Top 500 software applications published by IT analyst firm, Apps Run the World. The “Apps Top 500
Coveris Holdings S.A. Launches Incremental Term Loan and Proposed Amendments to its Existing Senior
July 19, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coveris Holdings S.A. (the “Company” and together with its direct parent company and its consolidated subsidiaries, the “Group”), a portfolio company of funds advised by Sun Capital Partners, Inc., announced today the launch of certain proposed amendments (the “Proposed Amendments”) to
Monsanto Views Bayer’s Revised Proposal as Financially Inadequate and Insufficient to Ensure Deal
July 19, 2016
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) today announced that its Board of Directors unanimously views Bayer AG’s revised proposal as financially inadequate and insufficient to ensure deal certainty. Monsanto remains open to continued and constructive conversations with Bayer and other parties to assess whether a transaction
Security Innovation Provides Expertise at Automated Vehicles Symposium 2016
July 19, 2016
WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Security Innovation, a cybersecurity provider and leader in the 2015 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Awareness Training, will be providing security expertise in a plenary talk and two panel discussions at Automated Vehicles Symposium 2016. AUVSI and TRB are joining forces to bring you the Automated
Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI) Selected as Drivetrain Provider in San Diego Semi Truck and
July 19, 2016
MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced high-efficiency zero emissions hybrid and electric drivetrain solutions, today announced that it was selected as the drivetrain provider and vehicle integrator for an electrification program driven by the San Diego Port Tenants Association (SDPTA). As
New Garmin® navigation databases bring trusted, cost-effective solutions to the cockpit
July 19, 2016
OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced a new, cost-effective Garmin Navigation Database, single navigator bundles and all-inclusive OnePak database options for select Garmin avionics and portables. OnePak database packages allow customers to download databases to multiple
Ada on Board: GNAT Pro Helps ExoMars Get to the Red Planet
July 19, 2016
CANNES, France & TORINO, Italy & PARIS & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AdaCore today announced that its GNAT Pro Ada cross compilation environment has been successfully used by Thales Alenia Space to develop and verify the critical software embedded on the ExoMars program. Thales Alenia Space implemented in Ada two ExoMars On-Board
ITT to Release 2016 Second-Quarter Results on Aug. 4
July 19, 2016
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ITT Inc. (NYSE:ITT) will release its second-quarter 2016 financial results at 6:45 a.m. ET, on Thursday Aug. 4, 2016. At 9 a.m. ET, senior management will review financial and operating results, comment on current conditions and answer questions during an investor briefing. The briefing can be accessed live by
SAIC Awarded $86 Million Task Order by U.S. Air Force
July 19, 2016
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Air Force and the General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Systems Integration Management Center (FEDSIM) have awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) the Strategic Plans and Policy Support Services task order to provide technical, analytical, operational, and planning subject matter
AECOM to announce fiscal year 2016 third-quarter results on Aug. 9
July 19, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, will hold a conference call with analysts and investors on Aug. 9 to discuss fiscal third-quarter 2016 financial results. The company will conduct a live, audio-only webcast of its conference call at noon Eastern Time, during which management
Toshiba Launches Photorelays in DIP8 Packages with Industry-Leading 5A Drive Current
July 19, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation’s (TOKYO: 6502) Storage & Electronic Devices Solutions Company today announced the addition of three new products to its line-up of photorelays that can replace mechanical relays in industrial applications, including an industry-leading[1] 5A large drive current for DIP8 package photorelays.
ASSA ABLOY: Strong Growth in Mature Markets
July 19, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: ASSA ABLOY (STO:ASSAB) Second quarter · Net sales increased by 5% to SEK 17,894 M (17,082), of which 4% (4) was organic growth and 4% (3) was acquired growth · Strong growth in Americas, EMEA and Global Technologies and good growth in Entrance Systems · Negative growth in Asia
Mitsubishi Electric to Revise Number of Shares Constituting One Unit and Partially Amend Articles of
July 19, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it has decided to revise its number of shares constituting one unit, or its trading unit, and to amend its articles of incorporation in accordance with Article 195, paragraph 1 of the Companies Act of Japan. Mitsubishi Electric’s number of shares
Ford, Jose Cuervo Team Up to Make Car Parts from Agave
July 19, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford Motor Company is teaming up with Jose Cuervo® to explore the use of the tequila producer’s agave plant byproduct to develop more sustainable bioplastics to employ in Ford vehicles. Ford and Jose Cuervo are testing the bioplastic for use in vehicle interior and exterior components such as wiring
Xerium Technologies, Inc. Announces Proposed Senior Secured Notes Offering
July 19, 2016
YOUNGSVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $475 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2021. Xerium intends to use the net proceeds from the
Xerium Announces Preliminary Second Quarter 2016 Results and Confirms Guidance for 2016
July 19, 2016
YOUNGSVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM) a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, today announced selected preliminary financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016. Xerium’s preliminary results for the 2016 second quarter include:          
IHS Markit to Support the United Nations in Redesign of UN/LOCODE System
July 19, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced its participation in the newly formed Maintenance Group of the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT). The organization seeks to make a positive contribution to governments
New 2-Pin Deutsch Pressure Switch For Tough Environments
July 19, 2016
The 2-pin option allows the 784 Series to serve a wider range of applications, including those with limited installation space. 
Akro-Mils Partnering with Attainia
July 19, 2016
Akro-Mils, a North American leader in storage, organization and transport products, announces a partnership with Attainia, Inc., the leader in healthcare capital equipment planning solutions, to make information on Akro-Mils products available to members of Attainia’s capital planning solutions system.
PulseRoller Continues Growth, Two Years After Entering European Market
July 19, 2016
Since entering the European market in early 2014, PulseRoller has been steadily impressing the materials handling world one customer at a time. PulseRoller is the brand name for a complete family of 24-volt DC, motorized drive roller products and controls that has been steadily gaining a fan base in the conveyor OEM, packaging OEM, and
Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. Closes Third Amendment to Credit Agreement
July 18, 2016
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE: BAH) today announced that on July 13, 2016, its wholly owned subsidiary, Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. (the “Company”) successfully closed the third amendment to its credit agreement dated as of July 31, 2012. With no increase in net borrowing and a reduction in
Celanese Announces Acetic Anhydride Price Increase in China
July 18, 2016
DALLAS & SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, will increase list and off-list selling prices for acetic anhydride. The price increase below will be effective immediately, or as contracts allow. Product       China         RMB/MT Acetic
Manitowoc Foodservice Announces Details of 2016 Second Quarter Earnings Call and Webcast
July 18, 2016
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Manitowoc Foodservice, Inc. (NYSE: MFS), announced today that it will host a live conference call to discuss its 2016 second quarter earnings on Thursday, August 11 at 10:00 am ET. The company will issue a pre-market earnings announcement the same day. Institutional investors are invited to participate live
IFF-Lucas Meyer Cosmetics Invests in Bio ForeXtra to Expand Raw Material Access
July 18, 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 IFF-Lucas Meyer Cosmetics (IFF-LMC), made a strategic investment in Bio ForeXtra, a Quebec City, Canada-based R&D laboratory, highly
Intevac to Announce Second Quarter Results on August 1, 2016
July 18, 2016
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intevac, Inc. (Nasdaq:IVAC) will release financial results for its second fiscal quarter 2016 at approximately 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. ET) on Monday, August 1, 2016. At 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET) on August 1, Intevac management will host a teleconference to discuss the company's financial results. To participate in
Babcock & Wilcox to Webcast Discussion of Its Second Quarter 2016 Results
July 18, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:BW) (the “Company”) expects to webcast a discussion of its second quarter 2016 results on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer E. James (Jim) Ferland and Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Jenny L.
NIKE, Inc. Announces New VP, GM of Global Running
July 18, 2016
BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) announced today that Steve Lesnard will become VP, GM of Global Running, succeeding Patrick Seehafer who will become VP, Europe Merchandising. Lesnard, currently VP, GM of Running for North America, is a 19-year Nike veteran and has held leadership positions across Footwear and Brand in
Rambus Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
July 18, 2016
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016. GAAP Financial Results: Revenue for the second quarter of 2016 was $76.5 million, which was up 5% from the first quarter of 2016 primarily due to higher revenue from security technology development projects,
PCTEL Expands Distribution of SeeHawk Engage™
July 18, 2016
BLOOMINGDALE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCTI), a leader in Performance Critical Telecom solutions, has entered into a Product Representation agreement with Antioch, Illinois-based EPI Technologies, Inc. EPI is a best-in-class sales and marketing organization that represents industry leaders in wireless, wireline, public safety,
IDEX Reports Second Quarter EPS of 99 Cents; Reaffirms Full Year EPS Guidance of $3.70 -- $3.75
July 18, 2016
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX) today announced its financial results for the three month period ended June 30, 2016. Second Quarter 2016 Highlights Orders and sales were up 5 and 7 percent, respectively EPS of 99 cents was up 10 cents, or 11 percent Completed a $200 million private placement of senior notes
Hudson Technologies Awarded Department of Defense Contract with an Estimated Maximum Value of $400
July 18, 2016
PEARL RIVER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hudson Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HDSN) announced that it has been awarded, as prime contractor, a five-year contract including a five-year renewal option, by the United States Defense Logistics Agency (“DLA”) with an estimated maximum value over the term of the agreement of $400 million in sales to
Long-Stanton Manufacturing Mints Trump/Clinton “Indecision 2016” Campaign Coin
July 18, 2016
WEST CHESTER TOWNSHIP, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Presidential campaigns of 1860 and 2016: at Long-Stanton Manufacturing, we’ve seen this before. (Really, we have.) In 1860, Abraham Lincoln defeated Stephen A. Douglas for the Presidency of the United States after a long and contentious campaign. This followed on the heels of Douglas defeating
Milacron’s Breakthrough Technologies Coming to a Shelf Near You with First Commercial Klear Can
July 18, 2016
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milacron Holdings Corp. (NYSE: MCRN), a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics processing industry, has just reached another significant milestone with its breakthrough Klear Can®™ technology. Milacron confirmed the sale of the first Milacron Klear Can production system. After extremely
Acme United Corporation Second Quarter 2016 Earnings Conference Call
July 18, 2016
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acme United Corporation (NYSE MKT:ACU) will release its financial results for the Second Quarter of 2016 on Friday, July 22, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. EST. A conference call to discuss these results will be broadcast over the Internet on Friday, July 22, 2016, at 12:00 p.m. EST. To listen or participate in a question and
International Dispensing Corporation and Privatmolkerei Naarmann enter into sales and marketing
July 18, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Dispensing Corporation (IDC) (IDND) has announced a strategic sales and marketing alliance with Privatmolkerei Naarmann GmbH, the leading ultra high temperature (UHT) dairy in Germany specializing in foodservice. Under the arrangement, Naarmann will support IDC in the global dairy segment by providing
BIT Group to Showcase Molecular Instrumentation Technology at AACC Annual Meeting
July 18, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BIT Group invites attendees of this year’s American Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Meeting to meet with members of BIT’s global team to learn more about the company’s latest IVD diagnostic solutions. This year, BIT’s focus will be on Molecular Instrumentation Solutions, White
Indian Motorcycle Charges into 76th Annual Sturgis Rally with Entertainment, Motorcycle Racing,
July 18, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Indian Motorcycle®, America’s first motorcycle company, is proud to announce its power-packed itinerary for the 76th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, which formally runs August 8 – 14 in Sturgis, South Dakota. The brand that started the rally in 1938 through legendary dealer J.C. “Pappy”
Technavio Announces Top 20 Vendors in the Textile Manufacturing Market in Turkey from 2016 to 2020
July 18, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top 20 leading vendors in their recent textile manufacturing market in Turkey report until 2020. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the textile manufacturing market in Turkey for the period 2016-2020. It also outlines the challenges faced by the manufacturers and
Favorable Trade Agreements With EU to Create Opportunities for the Textile Manufacturing Market in
July 18, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio analysts forecast the textile manufacturing market in Serbia to grow at a CAGR of 3% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The research study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the textile manufacturing market in Serbia for 2016-2020. The report also outlines the challenges
BIXOLON Co., Ltd. Maintains Position as the Global Leader in the Mobile Receipt Printer Market for a
July 18, 2016
SEONGNAM, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BIXOLON (KOSDAQ:093190) the global manufacturer of advanced Receipt, Label and Mobile Printers is proud to announce Chunichisha, the Japanese Research Company, has named BIXOLON as the Global Market Leader in the Mobile Receipt Printer market for a third year running. The 2016 report highlights BIXOLON as the
Bong AB: Interim Report January-June 2016
July 18, 2016
KRISTIANSTAD, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: After the first half year Bong (STO:BONG) is on track, despite a fierce competition in the envelope market. The cash flow improved in the second quarter and strengthened Bong’s financial position further. The light packaging business, especially within retail, showed a solid growth
Vector Capital Acquires Longitude Licensing, Building on Prior Acquisition of IPVALUE
July 18, 2016
DUBLIN & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vector Capital, a technology-focused private equity firm, today announced the acquisition of Longitude Licensing, an intellectual property management company based in Dublin, Ireland. This transaction builds on Vector’s successful acquisition of IPVALUE Management Inc. in 2014. Financial terms of
Agilent Technologies Showcases Unprecedented Sensitivity and Ease of Use in New Triple Quadrupole
July 18, 2016
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today enhanced its line of scientific instruments with two new models of the company’s 7000 Series Triple Quadrupole Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry systems. Agilent is showcasing the new quadrupole GC/MS/MS instruments—along with a new analyzer for pesticides
Rexnord Schedules Q1 FY2017 Earnings Release and Investor Conference Call
July 18, 2016
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RXN) will hold a conference call and webcast presentation on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 7:00 a.m. Central Time to discuss its first quarter fiscal year 2017 financial results, provide a general business update and respond to investor questions. Rexnord President and CEO Todd Adams and Senior
Orbital ATK and FLY S.p.A. Announce $68M Long-Term Supply Agreement
July 18, 2016
DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbital ATK, Inc. (NYSE: OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, announced today it has entered into a long-term aerospace supply agreement with FLY S.p.A. of Italy, a division of the Forgital Group. Under the $68 million agreement, FLY will provide metallic case components through 2026 for the
Gibraltar Industries to Announce Second Quarter 2016 Financial Results on July 28
July 18, 2016
BUFFALO, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ: ROCK), a leading manufacturer and distributor of products for residential, industrial and renewable energy markets, announced today that it expects to release its second-quarter 2016 financial results at approximately 7:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, July 28, 2016. It also expects to discuss
Larson Electronics Announces the Release of a 40 Watt Hazardous Location Low Profile LED Light
July 18, 2016
KEMP, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Larson Electronics, a company that specializes in industrial grade lighting solutions, announced the release of a 40 watt low profile LED light fixture approved for Class 1 Division 2 hazardous locations, while also carrying an ATEX Zone 1 & 2 rating, as well as PSE, and SAA certifications. The HAL-LED-CPR-C-40