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Mikael Lidström Leaves Bravida
March 23, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Bravida Holding AB (STO:BRAV): Mikael Lidström, head of Bravida Division North (Sweden) and member of the Managment Group, has given notice that he will leave Bravida to become Managing Director for PQR Consult Sverige AB, a consulting company within the building industry. Mikael has, except for a
ASE Hosts Annual Supplier Awards Ceremony Honoring Its Network of Partners
March 23, 2016
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc (TAIEX:2311) (NYSE:ASX), the world's largest semiconductor assembly and test service provider, today hosted the ASE Group 2015 Best Supplier Awards event, which was specially organized to recognize and honor suppliers that are integral to the success of ASE. Over 500
GOT Interface Driving New Human to Machine Interface (HMI) Technologies
March 23, 2016
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GOT Interface (Galvin One Touch Interface) launches a new hybrid interface Demo unit featuring backlit, capacitive and infrared switching using flexible capacitive circuitry, low profile light guide film and presented in an In Mold Decorated (IMD) plastic enclosure. This Demo was developed to highlight some of the
Boeing Awards B777X Cabin Services System Program to Panasonic Avionics
March 23, 2016
OSAKA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panasonic Corporation today announced Panasonic Avionics, a Panasonic unit that leads the world in inflight entertainment and communications, has been selected to supply the Cabin Services System (CSS) on the new family of Boeing 777X aircraft. Panasonic is currently the supplier of CSS on all Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Orbital ATK’s Cygnus Spacecraft Successfully Launched on Fifth Cargo Delivery Mission to
March 23, 2016
DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbital ATK, Inc. (NYSE:OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, successfully launched its CygnusTM spacecraft aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V launch vehicle with approximately 7,900 pounds (3,600 kilograms) of cargo and small satellites that will be deployed directly from the
New Navigator Concept is Most Spacious, Luxurious Lincoln SUV Yet, Bringing Quiet Luxury to More
March 23, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lincoln today reveals the all-new Navigator Concept, introducing quiet luxury to full-size SUVs and offering a glimpse at what comes next for the brand’s best-known nameplate. “The all-new Navigator Concept reinforces our commitment to give every Lincoln client what we call quiet luxury – vehicles and
SolTrans Orders First 2 Electric Buses
March 23, 2016
VALLEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Solano County Transit (SolTrans) has made a historic decision to purchase two forty foot zero emission electric buses from the global electric vehicle leader BYD Coach & Bus. Delivery of their first two battery electric transit buses is expected in the summer of 2016. “This is a historic moment for Solano
Link Transit Orders First 4 BYD Electric Buses
March 22, 2016
WENATCHEE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Link Transit in the City of Wenatchee, Washington has made a historic decision that secures it a spot among America’s most elite transit agencies. This summer, Link will take delivery of their first four battery electric transit buses from the global electric vehicle leader BYD Coach & Bus. “This
Cintas Corporation Announces Fiscal 2016 Third Quarter Results
March 22, 2016
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) today reported results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2016 ended February 29, 2016. Revenue for the third quarter of fiscal year 2016 was $1.216 billion, an increase of 9.7% over the prior year period. Organic growth, which adjusts for the impacts of acquisitions and foreign
NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2016 Third Quarter Results
March 22, 2016
BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today reported financial results for its fiscal 2016 third quarter ended February 29, 2016. Strong consumer demand drove revenue growth across the NIKE Brand portfolio. Diluted earnings per share grew 22 percent, primarily due to revenue growth, a lower effective tax rate and a lower average
Power Integrations Serves Industrial and Three-Phase Power Supply Applications with New 900 V
March 22, 2016
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI), the leader in high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion, today announced the addition of a 900 V device to its InnoSwitch™-EP family of off-line CV/CC flyback switcher ICs. The new device targets power supplies operating from high-voltage DC and
GSE Systems Appoints Sean Fuller as Senior Vice President of Sales
March 22, 2016
SYKESVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GSE Systems, Inc. (“GSE” or “the Company”) (NYSE MKT: GVP), the world leader in real-time high-fidelity simulation systems and training solutions to the power and process industries, today announced the appointment of Sean Fuller as Senior Vice President of Sales. Mr. Fuller brings to GSE
Mid-West CAD Promotes Denver Galloway to Services Manager
March 22, 2016
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mid-West CAD, Inc, an Autodesk Gold Partner serving Kansas City and the Mid-States region, is pleased to announce the promotion of Denver Galloway to Services Manager of its Technical Services department. The Technical Services department plays a critical role in the long-term success of Mid-West CAD and
AUTOMOBILE Announces 2016 All-Stars
March 22, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TEN: The Enthusiast Network announced today that AUTOMOBILE, America’s leading automotive lifestyle brand, has chosen its 2016 All-Stars. Only seven cars were honored this year from a pool of all-new, heavily revised, or significant new variants available in the U.S. The AUTOMOBILE staff, along with special guest
Polaris Schedules First Quarter 2016 Earnings Release and Conference Call
March 22, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) announced today that it will release its first quarter 2016 financial results on Thursday, April 21, 2016, and will hold a webcast and conference call at 9:00 a.m. Central Time on the same day to discuss the results. The call will be hosted by Scott Wine, Chairman and CEO, Bennett
Mouser Electronics’ Sponsorship Inspires Future Engineers in FIRST Robotics Competition
March 22, 2016
DALLAS & FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mouser Electronics, Inc., the global authorized distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, is pleased and proud to again be a major sponsor of this week’s Dallas regional competition of the FIRST® Robotics Competition (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science
Best's Review Webinar Examines the Risks Associated with the Rapidly Changing Robotics Industry
March 22, 2016
OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Best’s Review editors will host a webinar titled, “Managing the Risks Associated with the Rapidly Changing Robotics Industry,” on Thursday, April 7, at 2 p.m. (EDT). From collaborative robots to advanced industrial automation; and from telepresence robots in the workplace to emerging consumer,
Technavio Predicts the Global Protective Relays Market to Reach USD 27.94 Billion in 2019, an
March 22, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global protective relays market was valued at USD 23.84 billion in 2014 and is projected to reach USD 27.94 billion in 2019, growing at a CAGR of 3.22%. This research report titled ‘Global Protective Relays Market 2015-2019’ provides an in-depth
Ford to Host Investor Day on Sept. 14
March 22, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) will host an Investor Day for members of the investment community at the company’s World Headquarters in Dearborn beginning at approximately 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016. The event will feature presentations by Mark Fields, president and chief executive officer, Bob
Small and Independent Brewers Continue to Grow Double Digits
March 22, 2016
BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Brewers Association (BA), the trade association representing small and independent1 American craft brewers, today released 2015 data on U.S. craft brewing2 growth. With more breweries than even before, small and independent craft brewers now represent 12 percent market share of the overall beer industry. In
Samuel L. Hillard Joins Glatfelter as Vice President, Corporate Development & Strategy
March 22, 2016
YORK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glatfelter (NYSE:GLT) today announced that Samuel L. Hillard joined the company as Vice President, Corporate Development & Strategy, reporting to Dante C. Parrini, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer. In this role, Mr. Hillard will have responsibility to facilitate the development and execution of
Molex and Cisco Help to Lead MSA to Develop Double-Density QSFP Interfaces
March 22, 2016
LISLE, Ill. & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) Conference in Anaheim, CA, Molex, LLC, and Cisco announced their participation in a multi-supplier agreement (MSA) to create high-speed, double-density quad small form factor pluggable (QSFP-DD), a new high-speed interface. Thirteen industry leaders have
Porvair Filtration Group expands into Chinese market with new operational base
March 22, 2016
BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An international filtration specialist has launched a new operational base in China as it looks to target further global growth. Porvair Filtration Group will be marketing and selling its complete range of products from the new base in Xiaogan, close to Wuhan, in north-central Hubei province. The move represents a
GE Appoints Four New Company Officers
March 22, 2016
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE (NYSE:GE) announced today the appointment of four new Company officers. Effective April 4, 2016, GE will have 190 officers globally who lead large revenue-generating businesses or are in critical technology or functional roles, helping to drive growth. Azeez Mohammed, 44, has been appointed vice president
Axalta Coating Systems to Present at Barclays Global Cross-Asset Class Materials Conference
March 22, 2016
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) announced today that Charles Shaver, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, and Christopher Mecray, Vice President Investor Relations, will present at the following event: Global Cross-Asset Class Materials Conference Barclays 745 Seventh Avenue New York City Tuesday, March
Rockwell Collins to Issue Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results on April 21
March 22, 2016
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) will issue a press release reporting its second quarter fiscal year 2016 financial results at approximately 6:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, April 21, 2016. An investor conference call and simultaneous webcast to review the financial results will follow at 9:00 a.m. Eastern
Levi Strauss & Co. Open Sources Water Innovation Techniques to Public
March 22, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In recognition of World Water Day, Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) today announced it is making its innovative Water<Less™ finishing techniques available to the public in an effort to encourage water conservation and create impactful change across the apparel industry. The techniques were introduced by
At the White House Water Summit, Evoqua Pledges to Expand Technologies, Double Amount of Treated
March 22, 2016
WASHINGTON & PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of the White House Water Summit held today in conjunction with the United Nations World Water Day, Evoqua Water Technologies announced it will double the amount of water it treats for reuse and reclamation to 5 billion gallons of water a day by 2021, or enough to serve 50 million Americans a day
Hutchison China MediTech Limited Announces Closing of U.S. Public Offering of ADSs Raising
March 22, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hutchison China MediTech Limited ("Chi-Med") (AIM/Nasdaq: HCM) announces the closing of its U.S. public offering of American depositary shares (“ADSs”) (the “Offering”). The Offering raised gross proceeds of US$101,250,000, through the sale of 7,500,000 ADSs, each representing one-half of one
Manufacturer Better Manages Complex HR, Payroll with UltiPro
March 22, 2016
WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ultimate Software (Nasdaq:ULTI), a leading provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions in the cloud, announced today that Mi-Jack Products, a major U.S. manufacturer of industrial cranes for the railroad- and port-intermodal industries worldwide, has deployed Ultimate’s comprehensive cloud HCM solution,
GE Highlights Water Commitments on Building Sustainable Water Future
March 22, 2016
TREVOSE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In observance of today’s World Water Day, GE (NYSE: GE) will be participating in a White House Water Summit to build a sustainable water future through science and technology. GE—a premiere technology provider tackling tough, complex global water issues through innovation solutions—is also
GE and American Water Announce Digital Initiative to Help Solve Urgent Water Challenges
March 22, 2016
TREVOSE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE (NYSE:GE) and American Water today announced they have formed a new digital initiative to identify and explore advances in the Industrial Internet of Things to help solve pressing challenges in the water industry and help lead the country toward a smarter water future. GE is the world’s leading digital
Priority Power Management Completes Distributed Energy Project
March 22, 2016
MIDLAND, Texas & ARLINGTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Priority Power Management, LLC (“PPM”), a Texas-based leading independent energy management and consulting services firm, has completed the development of a distributed energy generation facility with 9.4 MVA of installed capacity in the Wind River Basin of Wyoming for an upstream
First National Bank Selects Cummins Allison to Increase Branch Efficiencies
March 22, 2016
MT. PROSPECT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cummins Allison, the leading innovator and provider of coin, currency and check processing technology as well as ATMs, today announced that First National Bank, located in St. James, Minnesota, has added a mix of self-service and cash automation technologies to help improve operational efficiencies and enhance
MIT Professional Education Expands Short Programs Offering with Thirteen New Courses This Summer
March 22, 2016
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MIT Professional Education announced today the expansion of its summer Short Programs offerings with 13 new courses covering the latest trends and issues facing technical and non-technical professionals. Designed for professionals globally seeking the MIT educational experience in a
A&B Valve and Piping Systems, LLC Acquires Wells Supply, LLC to Expand Supply Offerings
March 22, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A&B Valve and Piping Systems, LLC, today announced its acquisition of Wells Supply, LLC, a Beaumont, Texas-based pipe, valve and fittings (PVF) supply company. The integration of Wells Supply’s assets and expertise will advance the mission of A&B Valve and Piping Systems to provide the best product
Evoqua Announces Successful Completion of Brackish Water Reuse/Reclamation Pilot at the White House
March 22, 2016
WASHINGTON & PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evoqua today announced that it has successfully completed a pilot of its Nexed™ electrochemical desalination modules at the Brackish Groundwater National Desalination Research Facility in Alamogordo, NM. The announcement was made as part of Evoqua’s participation at the White House Water
ICM Products Invests $0.5 Million in New Laboratory and Product Development Capabilities
March 22, 2016
CASSOPOLIS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To continue providing the highest level of technical support to customers, ICM Products, a U.S. based silicone manufacturer, has commissioned a new 2,300 square feet R&D facility. As well as relocating existing equipment, much additional equipment has also been installed and commissioned. Mr. Levi Cottington,
Abaco Systems Announces FORCE2 Open Reference Computing Environment for Cost-Effective Development
March 22, 2016
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abaco Systems today announced the FORCE2 Open Reference Computing Environment designed to support the planned development of safety-critical, DO-254/DO-178 certifiable applications compliant with the FACE™ initiative. The FORCE2 will be demonstrated at Quad-A (The Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit:
Boulder Nonlinear Systems receives 2016 Prism Award for Non-Mechanical Beam Steering Technology
March 22, 2016
LAFAYETTE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boulder Nonlinear Systems (BNS) has received the 2016 Prism Award for Photonics Innovation in the category of “Optics and Optical Components.” The Prism Award, organized by the international society for optics and photonics (SPIE) and Photonics Media, is the premier international competition for new
Larson Electronics Releases Explosion Proof Portable Air Chiller
March 22, 2016
KEMP, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Larson Electronics, a leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial lighting, announced the release of an explosion proof portable air chiller with a thirty-four gallon water tank. The EPF-AC-30 from Larson Electronics is a hazardous location air cooler that combines a fan and dry mist technology to cool Class 1
Notice of Annual General Meeting in Atlas Copco AB
March 22, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Atlas Copco AB (STO:ATCOA) (STO:ATCOB) The Shareholders of Atlas Copco AB are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting Tuesday April 26, 2016 at 4.00 p.m. (CEST) at Aula Medica, Nobels väg 6, Solna, Sweden. Registration starts at 2.30 p.m. Registration Shareholders, intending to participate in
New Board Members Proposed for Atlas Copco AB
March 22, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Atlas Copco’s (STO:ATCOA) (STO:ATCOB) Nomination Committee proposes Sabine Neuβ and Gunilla Berg as new members of the Board of Directors of Atlas Copco AB. The proposal includes re-election of Board members Hans Stråberg, Chair, Ronnie Leten, Anders Ullberg, Staffan Bohman, Margreth
Finalists Announced for Multichannel Merchant’s 2016 Excellence in Customer Experience Awards
March 22, 2016
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Multichannel Merchant today announced it has selected finalists for its annual Excellence in Customer Experience Awards. Data from eBay Enterprise + Innotrac’s SmartHub benchmarking study was used to identify the top performers in each of the award categories. The annual awards were established to
Logility Named a Consumer Goods Technology 2016 Readers’ Choice Recipient for the Sixteenth
March 22, 2016
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Logility, Inc., a leading provider of collaborative supply chain optimization and advanced retail planning solutions, today announced the company was named a 2016 Readers’ Choice for supply chain planning and supply chain execution by Consumer Goods Technology magazine. This marks the 16th consecutive year Logility
Tenneco Receives Supplier Award from Toyota
March 22, 2016
LAKE FOREST, ILL.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tenneco Inc. (NYSE:TEN), a supplier of clean air and ride performance products, was recognized with an Excellence in Supplier Diversity award from Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA) at its Annual Supplier Business Meeting (ABM) on March 15. Held at the Northern Kentucky
Harvard Business Review Announces 57th Annual HBR McKinsey Award Winners
March 22, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Articles in Harvard Business Review are meant to inspire leaders to adopt new ideas that can transform their companies. And from this pool of "million-dollar ideas," a panel of judges picks the very best article of the year and gives it the HBR McKinsey Award. This year's winner: “Engineering Reverse
TTI Receives Molex 2015 Global Distributor of the Year Award
March 22, 2016
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Molex, LLC has announced that TTI is the recipient of its 2015 Global Distributor of the Year Award. This award recognizes one outstanding global channel partner each year for advancing Molex technology solutions through demonstrated growth in worldwide sales coupled with global financial, operational and executive
PCTEL Launches SkyCompass™ Trooper Compact Multiband Antennas
March 22, 2016
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCTI), a leader in Performance Critical Telecom solutions, announced the launch of its SkyCompass™ Trooper multiband antennas today at the International Wireless Communications Expo (IWCE). The new platform delivers exceptional RF performance for voice, data, and asset tracking applications in
IXYS Announces the Expansion of Its Diode Phase-Leg Module With Record Current Rating in Y4 Package
March 22, 2016
LEIDEN, Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ: IXYS), a leader in power semiconductors and IC technologies for energy efficient products used in power conversion and motor control applications, announced today the expansion of its standard rectifier module portfolio for diode phase-legs in the Y4 package (34mm) outline. The Y4