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Counterfeit Detection: Cummins Allison Explains How the Right Technology Can Protect Your Financial
February 23, 2016
MT. PROSPECT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cash is still a vital method of payment, used in about 40 percent of all retail transactions.1 Unfortunately, even with increased security measures and currency redesigns, the risk of taking in counterfeit bills remains high. According to recent data, U.S. authorities recovered approximately $89 million in
Kostal Achieves ISO 26262 ASIL D Certification with Model-Based Design
February 23, 2016
NATICK, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MathWorks today announced that Kostal Asia R&D Center, a subsidiary of automotive supplier Kostal Group of Germany, adopted Model-Based Design to achieve on-schedule ISO 26262 functional safety-based certification for its new electronic steering column lock module. Extending the use of Simulink for
Molex to Showcase Full Sensor Portfolio at 2016 FLEX Conference & Exhibition
February 23, 2016
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Molex, LLC, which expanded its printed electronics portfolio by acquiring certain assets of Minnesota-based Soligie, Inc., will be exhibiting at the 2016 FLEX Conference & Exhibition, to be held February 29 to March 3 at the Monterey (CA) Marriott Hotel. Molex will be exploring key customer applications and
Goldlok Selected ZW3D to Streamline the R&D of Electric Toys
February 23, 2016
GUANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZW3D, one of the world's leading suppliers of advanced CAD/CAM solutions for the manufacturing industry, today announced that it has been chosen by Goldlok Toys Holdings Co., Ltd. (Goldlok), a professional Chinese toy maker. Established in 1989, Goldlok specializes in creating quality, price-competitive,
FLEXcon Announces STABRITE Line of Outdoor Durable Fluorescent Films for Durable Goods Labeling and
February 23, 2016
SPENCER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the availability of STABRITE® Outdoor Durable Fluorescent Films, a line of vivid and durable fluorescent films produced by affiliate SMV Technologies. The offering is available in three-year durable non-laminated (printable) and five-year
Arizona Polymer Flooring Acquires Super-Krete International to Strengthen Position in the Decorative
February 23, 2016
GLENDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arizona Polymer Flooring (APF), a manufacturer of high-performance flooring products and concrete coating systems, announced its acquisition of California-based Super-Krete International, a globally recognized manufacturer of high-quality concrete repair and restoration materials. “Super-Krete is an industry
Helena Stjernholm, Håkan Samuelsson and Martin Lundstedt Proposed as New Board Members of AB Volvo
February 23, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Volvo (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) The Election Committee of AB Volvo has proposed that Helena Stjernholm, Håkan Samuelsson and Martin Lundstedt, President and CEO of Volvo, be elected as new Board members at the Annual General Meeting on April 6, 2016. The Election Committee has also
Axalta Coating Systems and MANNA Partner to Feed Philadelphians Battling Critical Illnesses
February 23, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Employees of Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, spent their day volunteering in MANNA’s full commercial kitchen in Philadelphia last week. Having volunteered at the organization once before, members of the Axalta Industrial team compiled and packaged 975 eggplant
CHGT: Opportunities Abound in Valuable On-Demand Replacement and Repair Markets
February 23, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Changing Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: CHGT) is pursuing promising new on-demand 3D printing possibilities for OEM (original equipment manufacturer) replacements and repair in a variety of industries, including toys and automotive, for starters. “OEMs are in the business of making original equipment, hence the
Axalta Coating Systems North America Launches the Learning Campus in Canada
February 23, 2016
GLEN MILLS, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, recently launched the Axalta Learning Campus in Canada. It is a web-based portal that serves as a gateway to Axalta’s Learning and Development programs. The campus allows customers to register online for in-person technical
Media Advisory: Details of Ford Motor Company’s February 2016 U.S. Sales Conference Call
February 23, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) will release its February 2016 U.S. sales results at approximately 9:15 a.m. ET Tuesday, March 1, 2016. At 10:00 a.m. ET, Erich Merkle, Ford U.S. sales analyst, will host a conference call for the investment community and news media to discuss the results and related market trends. He
ON Semiconductor Showcases its Advances in IoT Technology at Embedded World 2016
February 23, 2016
NUREMBERG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), driving energy efficiency innovations, will be exhibiting highlights from its expansive range of solutions relating to the Internet of Things (IoT) at the Embedded World conference (held in Nuremberg Messe between 23rd and 25th February). Visitors may experience interactive and
Harris Corporation Named GREAT Business Innovator for Contributions to United Kingdom Economy
February 23, 2016
MELBOURNE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received the Innovation in Technology Award from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI). David Prodger, the British Consul General in Miami, and Pru Ashby, Vice President for London & Partners, presented the award to Harris at the GREAT Business Innovation Awards, part of BritWeek
Littelfuse Introduces First Discrete Thyristor That Withstands Voltage Spikes Higher Than 1,200V
February 23, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, has introduced the company’s first discrete thyristor devices capable of withstanding voltage spikes higher than 1,200V. The Littelfuse Teccor™ brand SK225xD/SK255KD/SK625xD/SK655KD Series SCR Switching Thyristors are unidirectional switches designed to
KYOCERA Introduces Wide-Format, Super High Brightness TFT-LCD for Industrial Applications
February 23, 2016
PLYMOUTH, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera today announced a new wide-format (16:10) TFT-LCD display for bright environments, indoors or outdoors. The display is a new 12.1” WXGA TFT-LCD. Wide-format TFT-LCDs provide a sleek, modern design aesthetic that allows more information to be displayed on a single screen. The increased resolution and
Terra Technology Chooses Dell as Its Premier Cloud Platform Provider
February 23, 2016
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terra Technology today announced it has selected Dell Inc. to deliver cloud-based supply chain planning and optimization solutions. Terra’s software-as-a-service offering makes purchasing and implementing Demand Sensing, Multi-Enterprise Inventory Optimization and Transportation Forecasting solutions faster
Oasys Water Continues Expansion of Global Operations to Deliver Much Needed Industrial Water
February 23, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oasys Water, the world leader committed to developing innovative Forward Osmosis (FO) based solutions for transforming complex industrial wastewater streams into valuable freshwater resources, today announced that it has opened an office in Dubai to support business opportunities in the Middle East and Gulf Cooperation
SGS is First to Earn OSHA’s NRTL Recognition for Product Testing in Mainland China
February 23, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company, today announced it is the first company to receive National Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) status from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for its product safety testing laboratories in mainland China. This
Precision Power Conversion Platform Enables Disruptive Inverter Technology to Lower Solar Energy
February 23, 2016
NORWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Analog Devices, Inc. today introduced a revolutionary addition to its power conversion platform with an innovative series of mixed-signal control processors. The ADSP-CM41x series is designed to dramatically simplify system design, lower cost, and improve efficiency and safety in solar, energy storage, and electric
Jacobs Awarded Contract from Wipro Limited
February 23, 2016
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today it received a contract from Wipro Limited for project management services for the construction of the Information Technology - Special Economic Zone (IT SEZ) Phase 4 at Rajiv Gandhi InfoTech Park in Pune, India. The scope of the role includes
Jacobs Helps Deliver First Gas for Chuandongbei Project
February 23, 2016
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today it supplied technical services and technology that played a key role in enabling natural gas production from the Chuandongbei Project in southwest China. Jacobs provided a team of local and international experts to the integrated project team and contributed
Jacobs Selected for Managing Contractor Model Pilot Project in Australia
February 23, 2016
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today it received a contract from the Land Systems Division within the Australian Department of Defence’s Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG) to serve as managing contractor for Project LAND 155, a project that aims to procure and sustain
LGS Innovations Completes Breakthrough Laser Radar Technology Effort with DARPA
February 23, 2016
HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LGS Innovations announced today the successful completion of a two-year Laser Radar Technology (LRT) effort in partnership with the Strategic Technology Office (STO) within the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Light detection and ranging (LIDAR) is a remote sensing technology that measures distance
Tennant Company Reports 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
February 23, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC), a world leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing of solutions that help create a cleaner, safer, healthier world, today reported net earnings of $13.2 million, or $0.73 per diluted share, on net sales of $205.9 million for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015. The 2015 fourth
Ecolab Reports Fourth Quarter Diluted EPS $0.69; Adjusted Diluted EPS +2% to $1.22 Including $0.13
February 23, 2016
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL): FOURTH QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS: Diluted EPS $0.69; includes a deconsolidation charge for the Venezuelan business, restructuring and other charges Adjusted EPS $1.22, +2%, excluding special gains and charges and discrete tax items, as raw material and other cost savings, synergies, and a lower tax
Momentive Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2015 Conference Call
February 23, 2016
WATERFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MPM Holdings Inc. (“Momentive” or the “Company”) today announced it will host a teleconference to discuss Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2015 results on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time. The Company will issue a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth
Intrepid Announces the Placement of Seven (7) A330-300 Aircraft with Turkish Airlines
February 23, 2016
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intrepid Aviation is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement for the long-term lease of seven (7) Rolls-Royce powered A330-300 aircraft with Turkish Airlines. “This agreement is the culmination of a highly collaborative effort that will see the aircraft delivery stream commencing in 2016
Human Rights Take Center Stage at SAP Ariba Live 2016
February 23, 2016
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Slavery was abolished centuries ago. Yet, it remains rampant in supply chains around the world. Next month, SAP Ariba will shine a light on the issue and challenge businesses to respond when New York University Stern School of Business Professor Michael Posner takes to the main stage at SAP Ariba Live. The
Nihon Kohden Launches Advanced Neuromaster MEE-2000A Monitoring System
February 23, 2016
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nihon Kohden, a U.S.-market leader in medical instrumentation solutions, has commercially launched its new Neuromaster MEE-2000A, a highly individualized intraoperative monitoring system that allows clinicians to respond to the neurophysiological needs of any patient. Available as a laptop or desktop, the technology
G&K Services Canada to Return as Platinum Sponsor of the 2016 APEX Conference
February 23, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--G&K Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: GK) will be returning as the platinum sponsor of the annual Achieving Professional Excellence (APEX) Conference, hosted by York University’s Schulich School of Business in Toronto, from February 25 through 27, 2016. The APEX Conference gathers renowned individuals from academia and
NOW Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results
February 23, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOW Inc. (NYSE: DNOW) reported for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015 a net loss of $249 million, or $2.33 per fully diluted share, compared to net income of $16 million, or $0.14 per fully diluted share in the same period of 2014. Excluding other costs, net loss was $27 million or $0.25 per fully diluted share.
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Announces Senior Executive Leadership Transition
February 23, 2016
FINDLAY, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: CTB) today announced a planned succession of the company’s senior executive leadership. Roy V. Armes, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, intends to retire effective August 31, 2016. Consistent with the company’s succession plan, the Cooper Board of
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Extends and Increases Share Repurchase Program up to $200 Million
February 23, 2016
FINDLAY, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE:CTB) today announced that its Board of Directors has extended and increased its share repurchase program by authorizing the repurchase of up to $200 million of the company’s outstanding common stock through Dec. 31, 2017. The $200 million authorization replaces the $74
Infiniti Announces U.S. Pricing for New 2016 QX60
February 23, 2016
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Infiniti today announced pricing for the 2016 Infiniti QX60, which has received a major freshening for the new model year – including revised exterior styling, a refined interior, improved dynamic performance and an enhanced list of available safety, security and driving aids technologies. Infiniti’s
Luxoft Acquires Symtavision, a Leading Provider of Software Tools and Services for Real-time System
February 23, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luxoft Holding, Inc (NYSE:LXFT), a leading provider of software development services and innovative IT solutions to a global client base, today announced that it has acquired Symtavision GmbH, a provider of automotive software tools and consulting services focused on scheduling analysis, architecture optimization, and
Ducommun Announces Fourth Quarter & Year End Conference Call
February 23, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) (“Ducommun” or the “Company”) today announced that it plans to release the Company's 2015 fourth quarter and full year financial results after the market closes on Monday, March 14, 2016. Anthony J. Reardon, the Company's chairman and chief executive officer,
AerCap Holdings N.V. Reports Record Financial Results for 2015 and Authorizes Share Repurchase
February 23, 2016
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Adjusted net income was: $1,275.8 million for the full year 2015 (reported net income of $1,178.7 million) $282.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2015 (reported net income of $264.2 million) Adjusted basic earnings per share were: $6.26 for the full year 2015 (reported basic earnings per share of $5.78) $1.43 for the
Toshiba Launches Compact Bluetooth® Low Energy Communication IC for Scatternet Devices
February 23, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation's (TOKYO:6502) Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced the launch of “TC3567WBG-006”, a new line-up of Bluetooth® Low Energy[1] (LE) communication ICs that support Bluetooth Core Version 4.1 for use with Scatternet[2] devices. Sample shipments start today. Based on
Toshiba Launches Enterprise SSDs Using 15nm MLC NAND Flash Memory
February 23, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation’s (TOKYO:6502) Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced the launch of the “HK4R Series” and the “HK4E Series” of enterprise SSDs integrating NAND chips fabricated with 15nm MLC process technology. Sample shipments start from today. The new products are
AGC Asahi Glass's New Smartphone Cover Glass Enables Fingerprint Scans
February 23, 2016
BARCELONA, Spain & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AGC Asahi Glass, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announced today that it has launched a multi-thickness smartphone cover glass with a recession on its underside to accommodate a fingerprint sensor, eliminating the need to mount a separate button for fingerprint
Toshiba Launches New Line-up of Image Recognition Processors for Monocular Cameras
February 23, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it will expand its TMPV760 series line-up of image recognition processors for automotive applications with the launch of “TMPV7602XBG”, which is suited to monocular cameras in the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) applications. Sample shipments of
ASETEK – Reminder: Publication of Asetek Fourth Quarter Results 2015 and Capital Markets Update
February 23, 2016
OSLO, Norway--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ASETEK (OSE:ASETEK) Asetek fourth quarter 2015 results will be released on Wednesday 24 February 2016. The interim report will be available on www.asetek.com and www.newsweb.no, as well as through news agencies from approximately 07:00 CET. Asetek will present the results, its strategy and business outlook to the
Zola – An Indian Fashion Brand Launches Festive Collection in Women's Wear
February 23, 2016
MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zola, an Indian fashion brand marketed by Pragati Fashions Pvt. Ltd., is launching festive collection in women and kids wear. The new collection includes ladies and kids ethnic kurtis, western tops, western & formal shirts, denims and skirts. In women wear category, Zola also offers sportswear, bedroom nightie
PCTEL Announces 4x4 MIMO Testing
February 23, 2016
BARCELONA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCTI), a leader in Performance Critical Telecom solutions, announced the release of 4x4 Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) measurement capability for LTE networks on its SeeGull® MXflex® scanning receiver at Mobile World Congress. If properly optimized, 4x4 MIMO has the potential to nearly
Accelerite Announces Location-as-a-Service (LaaS) API Platform
February 23, 2016
BARCELONA, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobile World Congress 2016 - Accelerite, a provider of infrastructure software for mobility, telco service creation, IoT, cloud and endpoint solutions, today announced the launch of its Location-as-a-Service (LaaS) API platform, enabling operators and enterprises to streamline mobile device location
LG Chem Battery Pack, Technology to Power All-New Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Minivan
February 23, 2016
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery maker LG Chem announced it will supply the 16-kWh Li-ion battery pack system and controls for the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan. The Pacifica Hybrid, scheduled to be launched in late 2016 and introduced at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, will be the first
Graña y Montero Announces Awarding of New Contract for Us$ 48 Million
February 23, 2016
LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graña y Montero S.A.A. (NYSE: GRAM) (BVL: GRAMONC1) (“the Company” or “Graña y Montero”) a leading Engineering and Construction company, announced today that its subsidiary CAM was awarded a contract for the execution of a project consisting of providing a “comprehensive work
FreightCar America, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results
February 23, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) today reported results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015, with net income of $11.7 million, or $0.94 per diluted share, compared to net income of $4.8 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, in the same period last year. President and Chief Executive Officer, Joe McNeely,
ARM DS-5 Development Studio Extends Support for Functional Safety with LDRA’s MISRA Compliance
February 23, 2016
CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ARM today announced the integration of industry-leading MISRA (Motor Industry Software Reliability Association) conformance tools into the ARM® DS-5 Development Studio tool suite. The addition of a MISRA-checking capability to its TÜV-certified ARM Compiler and safety qualification kit makes DS-5
Allegheny Technologies Confirms Tentative Agreement with USW
February 23, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:ATI) confirmed today that it has reached a tentative agreement with the bargaining committee of the USW on a new contract covering over 2,000 employees at the Company’s flat rolled products business and other locations. The tentative agreement is subject to ratification by