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GE Aviation Creates Digital Collaboration Center at Farnborough
July 10, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation’s new Digital Solutions business has created a scaled digital collaboration center in their pavilion (P2) at the Farnborough International Air Show much like the centers they are building around the world. GE is collaborating with customers in the centers to identify and address customers’
Parker Aerospace to Provide Thermal Management System on Joint Strike Missile Designed by Kongsberg
July 10, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced it is providing Kongsberg’s and Raytheon’s unique Joint Strike Missile (JSM) with a thermal cooling system to efficiently remove excess heat from the
Parker Aerospace Joint Venture Provides OEM-quality Aerospace MRO Services in China
July 10, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced that Parker FACRI, its joint venture with the Aviation Industry of China (AVIC) has officially opened for business and begun serving customers in China. Having achieved the
Parker Aerospace’s New Global Customer Response Center Offers Around-the-Clock Service
July 10, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced the launch of its global customer response center (CRC) supporting all commercial and airline aerospace customers. The CRC provides a full range of business and technical
Parker Aerospace Completes Flight Qualification of Key Systems, Supporting the Rollout and Preparing
July 10, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, is providing all of the key fluidpower, inerting, and motion control systems on the new C919, supporting COMAC as the platform prepares for flight testing. Parker is providing
Parker Aerospace Selected By Rolls-Royce to Support Trent 7000 Turbofan Engine Development with Main
July 10, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, has been selected by Rolls-Royce to support the newest turbofan engine development program, the Rolls-Royce Trent 7000, exclusively for the Airbus A330neo platform. The selection
Parker Aerospace Introduces Custom Modular Cooling Pumps Providing Off-The-Shelf Component Design
July 10, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), the global leader in motion and control technologies, today announced a new family of cooling pumps featuring a common core of basic motor and pump components. The pump reduces the need for recurring and non-recurring costs,
Parker Aerospace Unveils Comprehensive Global Support Network
July 10, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, and its Customer Support Operations (CSO) today announced the launch of five global pooling centers supporting China, the Pacific Rim, the Middle East, Europe, and North America, offering
GE Aviation Delivering on Unprecedented Commitments
July 9, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation will enter the Farnborough Air Show on Monday with a wave of new product and technology introductions while expanding its factory network to deliver on a record $154 billion industrial backlog of product and services. Calling the past 10 years a “unique era” in commercial aviation for
Emirates Signs 10-Year Services Agreement with Unison Industries
July 9, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emirates signed a ten-year After Market Services Agreement with Unison Industries in support of the largest GE90 and GP7200 engine fleets in the world. The agreement extends through 2025 and covers external Unison new parts and component repairs for GE Aviation and Engine Alliance engine families in the Emirates
Safran Signs Global 3-Year Material Repair Agreement with Unison Industries
July 9, 2016
FARNBOROUGH, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Safran Aircraft Engines signed a 3-year Material Repair Agreement with Unison Industries in support of the maintenance of CFM56 engines*. The agreement extends through 2019 and covers ignition and power generation components in support of Safran Aircraft Engines MRO locations in France, Belgium, Morocco and
Xylem Executives to Collaborate with Industry Leaders to Address Global Water Challenges and Work
July 9, 2016
RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Executives from Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues will participate in key industry meetings and panel discussions on water management and innovative technology at Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2016. The
DXP Names David Patton to Board of Directors
July 9, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DXP Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXPE), a leading products and service distributor that adds value and total cost savings solutions to MRO and OEM customers in virtually every industry, today announced that David Patton was appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors on July 8, 2016. Mr. Patton’s term will
AARP Foundation, SPEEA Plan Press Conference 10 a.m., Monday (July 11)
July 8, 2016
WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AARP Foundation Litigation (AFL) and the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA), IFPTE Local 2001, will hold a press conference at 10 a.m., Monday, July 11, to make a significant announcement related to an investigation of employees laid off in 2013 by Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. The press
CSS Industries, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Substantially All of the Assets of Lawrence Schiff
July 8, 2016
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CSS Industries, Inc. (NYSE: CSS) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Lawrence Schiff Silk Mills, Inc. (“Schiff”). Schiff was a leading U.S. manufacturer and distributor of narrow woven ribbon prior to its April 2016 Chapter 11 bankruptcy
HEC-TINA Enters into Technology and Stock Purchase Agreement for ASEAN Countries
July 8, 2016
GREENEVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hydrogen Engine Center, Inc., a Nevada corporation, (OTC PK:HYEG) announced today that it has entered into a Common Stock Purchase Agreement with Off Grid Sdn. Bhd., a corporation organized under the laws of Malaysia. Under the Agreement, HYEG has agreed to enter into a Technology License Agreement with Off Grid
Cabot Corporation Board Declares Dividend
July 8, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Friday, July 8, 2016, the Board of Directors of Cabot Corporation (NYSE:CBT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share on all outstanding shares of the Corporation’s common stock. The dividend is payable on September 9, 2016, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 26, 2016. About Cabot
Sealed Air to Hold Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2016 Results
July 8, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) announced today that it will release its second quarter 2016 results at approximately 7:30 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, July 28, 2016 and will host a conference call and webcast later that morning at 9:00 a.m. (ET). Jerome A. Peribere, President and CEO, Carol P. Lowe, Senior Vice
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Expands Auto Glass Operations in Philadelphia
July 8, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a leading national damaged vehicle repair company, announced the expansion of its auto glass operations today in the Philadelphia market through the acquisition of Four Sons Auto Glass. Today’s acquisition significantly expands ABRA’s auto glass service area into the central and
Triumph Group to Webcast First Quarter Fiscal 2017 Earnings Conference Call
July 8, 2016
BERWYN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE: TGI) will release first quarter fiscal year 2017 earnings on July 28, 2016 and will host a conference call that day at 8:30 a.m. ET. A slide presentation will be included with the audio portion of the webcast.     What: Triumph Group, Inc. First Quarter Fiscal Year 2017 Earnings
Growing Safety Awareness Among End-Users Will Propel the Global Lane Departure Warning System Market
July 8, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio analysts forecast the global lane departure warning system (LDWS) market to grow at a CAGR of 28.67% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The research study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global lane departure warning system market for 2016-2020. To calculate the
Astro Pak Corporation Plays Critical Role in Supporting LIGO
July 8, 2016
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Astro Pak plays critical role in supporting LIGO, confirming Einstein’s Theory of Relativity and detecting evidence of Gravitational Waves. In February 2016, LIGO (twin Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatories) announced that a gravitational wave had been detected, confirming Einstein’s
Pulp and Paper Segment Emerged as the Largest Market for the Global Chelating Agents Market in 2015
July 8, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global chelating agents market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.27% during the forecast period. This research report titled ‘Global Chelating Agents Market 2016-2020’ provides an in-depth analysis of the market in terms of revenue and emerging
C.H. Robinson Voted #1 3PL by Inbound Logistics Readers for Sixth Year
July 8, 2016
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C.H. Robinson, a global leader in third party logistics (3PL), was named the #1 3PL by readers of Inbound Logistics magazine for the sixth consecutive year. “Our people are dedicated to providing our customers, contract carriers, suppliers, and growers with solutions and services to make their supply
Teledyne Completes Divestiture of Teledyne PCT
July 8, 2016
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) (“Teledyne”) announced today the successful completion of the sale of assets of Teledyne’s printed circuit technology business (“Teledyne PCT”) to FTG Circuits Inc., a California corporation and subsidiary of Firan Technology Group
Mechanical Technology Announces Award of Contract
July 8, 2016
ALBANY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mechanical Technology, Incorporated (MTI or the Company), (OTCQB: MKTY), a company engaged, through its subsidiary MTI Instruments, Inc. (MTI Instruments), in the design, manufacture and sale of precision test and measurement sensors, instruments and systems that provide solutions for linear displacement, vibration
Play n’ Trace Wins Toy of the Year
July 8, 2016
KENT, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boogie Board’s Play n’ Trace (a Kent Displays, Inc. brand) received the coveted Toy of the Year Award at the 2016 Learning Express convention. The convention is hosted by Learning Express Toys, the nation’s leading franchisor of unique and educational toys that are sold through 125 independently-owned
Environmental Cost to be Reduced by USD 1.3 Billion Per Year if Aerated Beverages Manufacturers
July 8, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio analysts forecast the global bioplastics market to grow at a CAGR exceeding 29% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The research study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global bioplastics market for 2016-2020. In terms of geography, the market is segmented into the
Vulnerability in Existing Keyless Entry System Will Pave the Way for the Greater Acceptance of
July 8, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio analysts forecast the global automotive biometric vehicle access system market to grow at a CAGR of 19.55% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The research study covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global automotive biometric vehicle access system market for 2016-2020.
Crane Co. Announces Date for Second Quarter 2016 Earnings Release and Teleconference
July 8, 2016
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crane Co. (NYSE: CR) announces the following schedule and teleconference information for its second quarter 2016 earnings release: Earnings Release: July 25, 2016 after close of market by public distribution and the Crane Co. website at www.craneco.com. Teleconference: July 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM (Eastern) hosted by
Mobius Bionics to Bring DEKA’s LUKE Prosthetic Arm to Market
July 8, 2016
MANCHESTER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobius Bionics LLC is pleased to announce the commercial introduction of the LUKE arm. The LUKE arm is the first prosthetic arm cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the new product category for integrated prosthetic arms. Developed by DEKA Research & Development Corp. (DEKA), the LUKE arm
On BizWireTV: Industry Leaders Unite to Make Self-Driving Cars a Reality and Flint, MI Gets Help
July 8, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the latest BizWireTV, BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye join forces to bring fully autonomous driving to streets by 2021 and FloWater provides sustainable water for Flint, MI. Watch the full episode for more stories featuring Rubicon Project, Apple, EA Sports FIFA 17, Stratasys and more on BizWireTV – now featuring
Ayla Networks to Share IoT Platform Expertise at IoT Evolution Connected Home Conference
July 8, 2016
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ayla Networks executives are sharing some of their company’s hard-won expertise in the Internet of Things (IoT) in general, and the connected home in particular, during multiple sessions at the upcoming IoT Evolution Expo, being held July 11 to 14, 2016, in Las Vegas. The IoT Evolution Expo encompasses
Two New Series of SMT Gas Discharge Tubes from Littelfuse Offer Higher Surge Ratings in Smaller
July 8, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, has introduced two new series of miniature surface-mount two-terminal Gas Discharge Tubes (GDTs) designed to protect sensitive electronics from low-to-medium level lightning-induced surges and other voltage transients. The 3.5mm diameter size of the CG6 Series
Kulicke & Soffa Introduces New Offering at SEMICON West 2016
July 8, 2016
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) (“Kulicke & Soffa”, “K&S” or the “Company”), announced today that it will be showcasing newly launched equipment and market leading packaging solutions at the SEMICON West 2016 trade show in San Francisco, California, from
Ply Gem Holdings, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2016 Results
July 8, 2016
CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ply Gem Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PGEM), a leading manufacturer of exterior building products in North America, will host a webcast and conference call on Monday, August 8, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time to discuss results for the second quarter 2016. These results will be released before the market opens on that
Dow METEOR™ Technology Selected for New MEGlobal MEG Production Facility on the U.S. Gulf Coast
July 8, 2016
MIDLAND, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) today announced that MEGlobal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of EQUATE Petrochemical Company, has undertaken a competitive evaluation process and has selected Dow METEOR™ Ethylene Oxide/Ethylene Glycol (EO/EG) Process Technology and METEOR™ EO-RETRO Catalyst to construct
AstroNova Wins Contract with Boeing to Supply ToughWriter 5® Flight Deck Printer for B777X Program
July 8, 2016
WEST WARWICK, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AstroNova, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALOT), a leading manufacturer and supplier of aerospace products, including flight deck printers, networking hardware and related accessories to the commercial, business and military aerospace markets, announced today that it has been selected by The Boeing Company to provide the
Michigan Turkey Producers Chooses QAD DSCP to Improve Its Forecasting
July 8, 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 Michigan Turkey Producers has chosen QAD DSCP (demand and supply chain planning) to help improve and modernize its forecasting. Headquartered in
Nordson ASYMTEK Teams with Parker Chomerics for High-volume, Precision Conductive Coating Spray
July 8, 2016
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nordson ASYMTEK, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), and Parker Chomerics, a Division of Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH), are partnering at SEMICON West in Parker Chomerics’ booth #6557 to demonstrate precision, high-volume spray applications for EMI coating solutions. One specific solution uses Nordson
Triumph and Lockheed Martin Sign Long-Term Agreements for F-35 Components
July 8, 2016
BERWYN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) was selected by Lockheed Martin to supply key engine and structures components for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft. Since the start of the year, Triumph’s Precision Components (TPC) business unit has received multiple contracts from the aircraft manufacturer. Under the contracts,
ON Semiconductor Extends Tender Offer to Acquire Fairchild Semiconductor
July 8, 2016
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ON Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: ON) (“ON Semiconductor”) announced that it has extended its previously announced tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (Nasdaq: FCS) (“Fairchild”) for $20.00 per share in cash (the
Textron Airborne Solutions Launches; Focus on Growing Airborne Tactical Training Services
July 8, 2016
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) today publicly launched the latest edition to its family of strong aviation and military brands, unveiling Textron Airborne Solutions for participation at the Royal International Air Tattoo and the Farnborough International Airshow. Textron Airborne Solutions Inc. (formerly known as
Gränges AB: Gränges wins auction in process to acquire aluminium business in the US
July 8, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Gränges AB (publ) (“Gränges”) has emerged as the winner in the court supervised auction to acquire Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation’s (“Noranda”) downstream aluminium rolling business in the United States. The final bid values the business and related assets to
Toshiba Launches Large-current Control Photorelays in Small Packages
July 8, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation’s (TOKYO:6502) Storage & Electronic Devices Solutions Company today announced the launch of large-current control photorelays, for currents in the range of 1.7A to 4A, in 2.54SOP4 and 2.54SOP6 small packages. Shipments start from today. Applications for the new line-up of four products, TLP3106,
JobsOhio to Showcase Transcontinental University Aviation Partnership at Farnborough International
July 8, 2016
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--From the first flight to the first man on the moon, Ohio offers a long history in aviation and aerospace. And now, it is the future of Ohio’s aviation and aerospace expertise, their imagination and innovation in this industry that economic development representatives from JobsOhio hope showcase at the
U.S. Manufacturing Downturn Likely Over
July 8, 2016
New orders for U.S. factory goods fell in May on weak demand for transportation and defense capital goods, but growing order backlogs and lean inventories suggested the worst of the manufacturing downturn was probably over.
Space Qualified, MIL-STD-1553 Data Bus In-Line Couplers
July 8, 2016
Rain Bird Marks Smart Irrigation Month with Charitable Landscape Renovation Partnership
July 7, 2016
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In celebration of Smart Irrigation Month, Rain Bird Corporation is unveiling the CLC Landscape Renovation Project, a charitable partnership that showcases irrigation products and smart watering practices from 25 Ways to Save, an initiative Rain Bird launched in 2015. Working alongside a coalition of
Celanese Announces MIBK and Formaldehyde Price Increases
July 7, 2016
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, will increase list and off-list selling prices for MIBK and formaldehyde solutions. The price increases below will be effective July 11, 2016, or as contracts allow. Product     North and South America       USD/lb