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Orbital ATK Completes Installation of World’s Largest Solid Rocket Motor for Upcoming Ground Test
May 9, 2016
PROMONTORY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, in partnership with NASA, has completed installing the second Space Launch System (SLS) booster qualification motor, QM-2, in a specialized test stand in Utah in preparation for a June 28 static-fire test. QM-2 is the second of two
Wet Original® Personal Lubricant Receives FDA 510(k) Medical Device Clearance from Food and Drug
May 9, 2016
VALENCIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trigg Laboratories is proud to announce that its Wet Original® Personal Lubricant, which includes the Wet Flavored™ line, has been 510(k) cleared as a class II medical device by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), meeting the appropriate provisions of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act for
IPG Photonics Acquires Menara Networks to Capitalize on Growing Optical Pluggable Systems Market
May 9, 2016
OXFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:IPGP) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Menara Networks, Inc., an innovator of enhanced optical transmission modules and systems, allowing IPG to offer more integrated telecom solutions and expanding IPG’s current telecom product
Larson Electronics Releases a 30 Foot Horizontal Light Mast Equipped with Four LED Lights
May 9, 2016
KEMP, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Larson Electronics announces the release of a 30 foot horizontal light mast that provides a safe and effective way for operators to quickly deploy four LED lights. The LM-30-HZ-4X400LTL-LED-EW-WB horizontal light mast from Larson Electronics features a two section assembly that extends to 30’ for maximum area
New Report Finds Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors to be 37% More Energy Efficient than
May 9, 2016
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QM Power, the only current manufacturer of a new class of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSMs), today announced that an independent report recently published to the Emerging Technologies Coordinating Council (ETCC), a consortium of California utilities, found that PMSMs achieved 37% more energy savings than
Rubicon Project Named Best Overall Technology for Programmatic Trading
May 9, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rubicon Project (NYSE: RUBI), which operates one of the largest advertising marketplaces globally reaching approximately 1 billion consumers worldwide, today announced that The Drum named Rubicon Project the 2016 Best Overall Technology Platform for Programmatic Trading at its 3rd annual Digital Trading Awards. “We
INVISTA Redefines Winter Denim with THERMOLITE® Brand Innovations at Kingpins New York City on May
May 9, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--INVISTA, one of the world’s largest integrated producers of polymers and fibers, will launch two new THERMOLITE® brand technologies at the upcoming Kingpins denim show in New York City. Both innovations offer a high level of performance that may change the way we think about what jeans to wear in colder
Axiall Files Investor Presentation
May 9, 2016
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced that it has filed an investor presentation with the SEC in connection with its 2016 annual meeting of stockholders to be held on June 17, 2016. Axiall stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 4, 2016 will be entitled to vote at the annual meeting. The
Core Molding Technologies Reports First Quarter 2016 Results
May 9, 2016
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Core Molding Technologies, Inc. (NYSE MKT:CMT) (“Core Molding” or the “Company”) today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. First Quarter 2016 Compared to First Quarter 2015: Net sales were $45.5 million compared to $49.6 million. Product sales were $42.5
Ascend Performance Materials to Exhibit PA66 Material Innovations at Plastics-In-Motion 2016
May 9, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascend Performance Materials is showcasing new PA66 material innovations during the 2016 Plastics-In-Motion Global Automotive Plastics Congress & Exhibit, May 8-11 at the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. Ascend Performance Materials manufactures PA66 (nylon 6,6) resin used in automotive cooling
Ferro News Release
May 9, 2016
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE, “Ferro” or the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors is exploring possible strategic alternatives for the Company to enhance shareholder value. The Company stated that no decision has been made to engage in a transaction or transactions resulting from
Harris Corporation Awarded $405 Million Foreign Military Sales IDIQ Contract for Tactical Radios
May 9, 2016
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS) has received a five-year, $405 million ceiling, single-award follow-on IDIQ contract from the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command. The follow-on contract was awarded under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. The award was received during the fourth quarter of
CACI Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Task Order to Continue Developing Electronic Warfare Technologies
May 9, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CACI International Inc (NYSE MKT: CACI) announced today it has been awarded a multi-million dollar task order to continue its Development, Engineering, and Protection Services (DEPS) support for the U.S. Army Intelligence and Information Warfare Directorate (I2WD). This multi-year task order, awarded under the Rapid
L-3 Aerospace Systems Reinstates Vertex Aerospace Name at Its Aviation Sustainment and Support
May 9, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has reinstated the name of its Madison, Mississippi-based aerospace sustainment and support services business to L-3 Vertex Aerospace. “The L-3 Vertex Aerospace name stands for our legacy of delivering sophisticated and customer-focused services and support that
LCR Embedded Systems Announces the Death of John Long, Vice President of Integrated Systems
May 9, 2016
NORRISTOWN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It is with deep sadness that LCR Embedded Systems must announce the unexpected death of John Long, Vice President of Integrated Systems. Mr. Long was a talented and highly valued member of the company’s leadership team since 2013, and was responsible for a significant amount of strategic planning as well as
Carlisle Companies to Present at Oppenheimer Conference in New York City May 10
May 9, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--D. Christian “Chris” Koch, President and Chief Executive Officer of Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL), will be presenting at Oppenheimer’s 11th Annual Industrial Growth Conference at the Westin Grand Central Hotel in New York City, at 1:05 p.m. (Eastern) Tuesday, May 10, 2016. PowerPoint
Arcam launches Qplus, Significantly Enhanced Generation of the Industry Standard Q-Series
May 9, 2016
MÖLNDAL, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Arcam AB (publ)(STO:ARCM), listed on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, today launches Arcam Q10plus and Arcam Q20plus, a significantly enhanced generation of the Arcam Q-series EBM systems for Additive Manufacturing. With Qplus Arcam introduces Arcam xQam™, an X-ray based function for high
Hoya Reports Fourth Quarter Results; Achieves Record Annual Sales and Profit
May 9, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HOYA Corporation (TOKYO:7741) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year ended March 31, 2016. During the quarter, revenues decreased by 4.5% to 121,666 million yen year on year. Pre-tax profit for the quarter was 23,161 million yen, while profit for the quarter was 18,493 million yen, both of
Ply Gem Reports First Quarter 2016 Results
May 9, 2016
CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ply Gem Holdings, Inc. (“Ply Gem” or the “Company”) (NYSE:PGEM), a leading manufacturer of exterior building products in North America, today announced financial results for the quarter ended April 2, 2016. First Quarter 2016 Highlights Total net sales for the first quarter increased 8.7% to
Rotunda Capital Partners Portfolio Company Discount Ramps Acquires Heavy Duty Ramps
May 9, 2016
WASHINGTON & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DiscountRamps.com, a premier online retailer of leading hauling and transportation products and a Rotunda Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired Heavy Duty Ramps LLC, an industry-leading designer and manufacturer of aluminum ramps. The financial terms of the transaction were not
KP Engineering Wins Targa Contract, Grows More Resilient Despite Industry Slump
May 9, 2016
TYLER, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KP Engineering (“KPE”), one of the energy industry’s leaders in engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) solutions, announced today that it has secured a fixed price contract in excess of $100 million dollars from Targa Terminals LLC , a subsidiary of Targa Resources Corp. (NYSE: TRGP). The
Mace Security International, Inc. Partners with BoobyTrapBras, LLC on Innovative Active Wear
May 9, 2016
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mace Security International, Inc. (OTCPINK: MACE) today announced it will be the exclusive provider of defense sprays, which will be incorporated into Just In Case Bras designed and developed by BoobyTrapBras, LLC. BoobyTrapBras provide peace of mind by allowing easy access to Mace® Brand products that are discretely
The Gores Group Sells Hay Group to Musashi Seimitsu
May 9, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Gores Group today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Hay Group (“Hay”) to Musashi Seimitsu (“MSI”), a Japan-based manufacturer of automotive components. Hay, founded in 1925 and headquartered in Germany, is the largest producer of high precision forged and machined
Stratasys Releases First Quarter 2016 Financial Results
May 9, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS & REHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS), the 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions company, announced financial results for the first quarter of 2016. Q1-2016 Financial Results Summary: Revenue for the first quarter of 2016 was $167.9 million. GAAP operating loss for the first quarter was $21.1
Astrotech Reports Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results
May 9, 2016
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Astrotech Corporation (NASDAQ:ASTC) reported its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2016 as of March 31, 2016. “1st Detect’s breakthrough chemical analyzer technology achieved a key validation of our long-term corporate strategy by partnering with Smiths Detection Inc., a
On the Latest BizWireTV Accelerator Report: Look Who’s Rising on the VC Watch
May 9, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New technology makes you and your family safer in the car you already have and more industry breakthroughs on the latest episode of BizWireTV’s Accelerator Report. Now available on BizWireTV’s new home on Tempo, the show serves as a preview of upcoming IPOs, scheduled earnings announcements, recent funding
Valence Advises Evonik on the Acquisition of the Performance Materials Business of Air Products
May 9, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Valence Group has advised Evonik Industries AG on its recently announced acquisition of the Performance Materials business of Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. for an enterprise value of $3.8bn. The Performance Materials business, part of Air Products’ Materials Technologies division, is a global leader in
Rudolph Technologies Appoints Debbora Ahlgren as Vice President of Global Customer Operations
May 9, 2016
WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RTEC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Debbora Ahlgren as vice president of global customer operations, leading the company’s sales and service organization. “Debbora’s extensive field operations experience for both large and small fast-growing
Triumph Group Announces Commencement of Consent Solicitation for Senior Notes
May 9, 2016
BERWYN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) (the “Company”) today announced the commencement of a consent solicitation relating to the Company’s 4.875% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Notes”). The purpose of the Consent Solicitation is to obtain Consents to amend the indenture relating to the Notes (the
Access-IS miniature OCR/MRZ reader delivers enhanced features for Gen2Wave smart phone
May 9, 2016
READING, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading manufacturer of industrial Android and Windows smart phones, Gen2wave selected the Access-IS OCR310e to add OCR/MRZ reading to their class leading RP1600 rugged smart phone. Focussed on mobile enterprise technology designed for use from front-line staff and senior management alike, Gen2wave sought out
The Representative Exhibition of Korea's Electronics/ICT Industries, Korea Electronics Show (KES)
May 9, 2016
SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Korea Electronics Show, an exhibition representing Korea’s electronics/ICT industry, its first exporting industry, will be held at COEX, Seoul from October 26 to October 29, 2016. The Korea Electronics Show first opened in 1969, and it is Korea’s largest and leading professional brand exhibition
MHI Group Launches New Group Statement and Tagline
May 9, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI)(TOKYO:7011) Group today unveiled a new group statement and tagline “Move the world forward” that captures the unique value and vision the company brings to the world today. MHI Group has also launched “SPECTRA” a new online media which will offer a wide range of
SAS: Traffic Traffic Figures - April 2016
May 9, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: SAS (STO:SAS) (OSE:SASNOK) • Scheduled traffic (RPK) increased 9.2% and the capacity (ASK) was up 9.1%. • The scheduled load factor was unchanged at 69.6%. • SAS carried 2.3 million scheduled passengers in April, up 5.4%. • The preliminary currency adjusted yield and PASK were both
SSAB Americas' Top Executive Chuck Schmitt Awarded Highest Honor in North American Steel Industry
May 9, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SSAB (STO:SSABA) (STO:SSABB) (HEX:SSABAH) (HEX:SSABBH): The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has announced that Chuck Schmitt, president of SSAB Americas, is the 2016 recipient of the Gary Memorial Medal—the industry’s highest honor. Schmitt, the Institute’s immediate past chairman, was
Kulicke & Soffa to Participate at PCIM Europe 2016
May 9, 2016
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) (“Kulicke & Soffa”, “K&S” or the “Company”), announced today that it will be exhibiting at the PCIM Europe (Power Conversion and Intelligent Motion) 2016 trade show, international leading exhibition for Power Electronics,
Finnair Traffic Performance in April 2016
May 9, 2016
HELSINKI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Finnair Plc. (HEX:FIA1S) Stock Exchange Release 9 April 2016 at 09:00 am EET Number of passengers grew 4.4% year‐on‐year In April, Finnair's overall capacity measured in Available Seat Kilometres grew by 3.4 per cent. Traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres declined by 0.1 per
Oshkosh Defense Showcases Highly Transportable JLTV at SOFEX
May 9, 2016
OSHKOSH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) company, will feature its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) at the Special Operations Forces Exhibition (SOFEX), taking place May 10-12 in Amman, Jordan. The Oshkosh JLTV is the next-generation light tactical wheeled vehicle with an unprecedented combination
Vi-Cas Replacement Vacuum Cups for Ergonomic Lifters
May 9, 2016
Round, rectangular or oval cups are available from stock for immediate shipment for a variety of lift manufacturers including Cynergy Ergonomics, Indutrol, and others.
Manufacturing Technology Orders Grow, but 2016 Outlook Remains Flat
May 9, 2016
Rebound predicted for 2017.
ON Semiconductor Reports First Quarter 2016 Results
May 8, 2016
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ON Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq:ON) today announced that total revenues in the first quarter of 2016 were $817.2 million, down approximately three percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2015. During the first quarter of 2016, the company reported GAAP net income of $36.0 million, or $0.09 per diluted share. The
Chemtura’s Urethanes Business Expands Its Distribution Relationship with Azelis Americas
May 8, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chemtura Corporation (NYSE: CHMT) announces today that Azelis Americas will be its sole distributor for its pre-polymer urethanes, curatives and polyester polyols product lines* in North America. Effective July 26, 2016, Chemtura will be expanding its relationship with Azelis Americas in addition to the current
Arrow Electronics Proudly Sponsors Colorado Symphony Very Young Composers’ Performance
May 7, 2016
CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) is the presenting sponsor of tonight’s special Colorado Symphony performance at the Denver Performing Arts Center, which will feature the orchestra playing musical compositions created by elementary-school students from Cole Arts & Sciences Academy, a Title 1 school in
Marker Light Recall Announced
May 6, 2016
GOSHEN, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Supreme today submitted a Part 573 Defect Information Report to the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA) reporting a potential safety defect. According to the Part 573 report, because the marker lights on certain box trucks are mounted on composite corner caps, if an electrical short
International Wire Announces First Quarter 2016 Results
May 6, 2016
CAMDEN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Wire Group Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTC Pink: ITWG) today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. First quarter 2016 operating income was lower than in the first quarter of 2015. “First quarter results reflect a stabilization of demand in our largest markets
Shiseido Unveils Americas Innovation Center
May 6, 2016
EAST WINDSOR, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shiseido Americas Corporation (“Shiseido Americas”), a subsidiary of Tokyo-based, global cosmetics company Shiseido Co., Ltd. (“Shiseido”), today unveiled its newly enhanced facility in East Windsor, New Jersey, which has been significantly expanded to accommodate advanced R&D
BioShaft Water Technology Signs Two Exclusive Manufacturer’s Representative Agreements in the USA
May 6, 2016
SAN PEDRO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioShaft Water Technology Inc. (the "Company" or "BioShaft") (OTCBB: BSHF) is pleased to provide the following corporate update on its activities as of May 6th, 2016. BioShaft Water Technology signs two exclusive Manufacturer’s Representative Agreements in the USA in their respective US territories,
20 National Finalist Teams Advance in the U.S. Army's 2015-16 eCYBERMISSION Competition
May 6, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Army today announced that 20 student teams have been selected as national finalists in the 14th annual eCYBERMISSION competition. The web-based science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) program—sponsored by the U.S. Army and administered by the National Science Teachers Association
Allegheny Technologies Declares Quarterly Dividend
May 6, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:ATI) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on June 9, 2016 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 27, 2016. Creating Value Thru Relentless
Ascend to Present on Enhanced Hydrolysis and Thermal Resistant PA66 at SPE® AutoEPCON
May 6, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascend Performance Materials will deliver a technical presentation on “Enhanced Hydrolysis & Thermal Resistant PA66 for Automotive Engine Cooling Applications” at the 11th Annual SPE® Automotive Engineering Plastics Conference (SPE AutoEPCON) May 10 in Troy, Michigan. The presentation will be delivered
Trinseo to Present at Wells Fargo Securities Industrial and Construction Conference
May 6, 2016
BERWYN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a global materials solutions provider and manufacturer of plastics, latex binders and synthetic rubber, today announced President and CEO, Christopher D. Pappas, will speak at the Wells Fargo Securities Industrial and Construction Conference on Tuesday, May 10 at 2:35 pm EDT in New York. To listen