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Westinghouse Applauds Brazilian Government s Nuclear Energy Plans
May 4, 2015
PITTSBURGH--Westinghouse Electric Company said today it welcomes the Brazilian government s reaffirmation of nuclear energy as a source of reliable, clean electricity to meet the country s energy needs and enable future economic growth.The construction of new units will add needed baseload generation to the country s energy mix, building on the
MtronPTI Introduces Ultra-Low Jitter Products
May 4, 2015
Increases product portfolio with the addition of two ultra-low jitter oscillator familiesORLANDO, Fla.--MtronPTI, leader in precision frequency control, custom RF/microwave filters and solid state RF power amplifiers, today announced the addition of two ultra-low jitter oscillator families as part of a broad frequency control and timing product
Axalta Coating Systems Presents at the Eighth COATech Mexico Edition
May 4, 2015
MONTERREY, Mexico--Axalta Coating Systems, a global provider of liquid and powder coatings, will attend the specialized COATech 2015 event in Monterrey, Mexico. COATech features solutions for companies in the powder paint, coatings, and corrosion control industry. Axalta is focused on strengthening its commitment to business partners and customers
Acumentrics SOFC Corporation Achieves Major Milestone in Delivering over 250 Remote Power RP Solid
May 4, 2015
WESTWOOD, Mass.--Acumentrics SOFC Corporation, a developer and manufacturer of advanced power systems based on Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) technology has now delivered over 250 of its high efficiency RP remote power generators to more than three dozen customers in the field.Acumentrics is the new kid on the block but has proven itself as a leader
Eaton Announces Winners of the 38th Annual SOURCE Awards Lighting Design Competition
May 4, 2015
LIGHTFAIR International 2015PEACHTREE CITY, Ga.--Power management company Eaton today announced the winners of the 38th Annual SOURCE Awards national lighting design competition. The winners were recognized today at LIGHTFAIR International 2015 in New York. Four professional awards and six student awards were presented.We congratulate the talented
Westinghouse Safely Delivers Reactor Vessel Components to AP1000 Plant Construction Site in Georgia
May 4, 2015
PITTSBURGH--Westinghouse Electric Company safely delivered approximately 200 tons of reactor vessel components to the Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Georgia (U.S.), site of two AP1000 nuclear power plant units under construction, on April 28, 2015.We are pleased to complete the fabrication and delivery of these reactor vessel
A $5 Million Bequest to Michigan State University College of Engineering Will Endow Scholarships for
May 4, 2015
EAST LANSING, Mich.--A $5 million bequest commitment from a Kentucky couple will strengthen the Michigan State University College of Engineering s ability to coach, develop and educate the next generation of innovation leaders.One of the key things in the engineering field is to establish an environment for others to leverage their capabilitiesThe
Intertek Expands Transportation Technologies Material Testing Capabilities and Capacity in U.S.
May 4, 2015
New Laboratories and Equipment Underscore Ongoing Dedication to IndustryCHICAGO--Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a leading provider of quality and safety services to a wide range of industries around the world, has invested in expanded laboratory space and tools to further enhance its material testing capabilities to service multiple industries, including
CG Commercial Finance Vendor Services Creates Rental Program for Iron Ore Crushing Equipment
May 4, 2015
IRVINE, Calif.--CG Commercial Finance Vendor Services team has completed an operating lease in the amount of $2,482,699 to facilitate the vendor s long-term rental program for iron ore crushing equipment. As a result of the pilot finance program success, our client has the ability to extend the rental option to their entire client base. The vendor
Intertek Announces New Services for Oil and Gas Industry at Offshore Technology Conference
May 4, 2015
Offerings Underscore Company Commitment to Comprehensive Services in Energy SectorHOUSTON--Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a leading provider of quality solutions to industries worldwide, has announced the launch of new service offerings for customers in the oil and gas industries: functional safety, custom pre-shipment inspections and expanded hazardous
Emerson announces new energy management information system for real-time insight into energy
May 4, 2015
Energy Advisor helps process manufacturers reduce energy costs by up to 10% annually through improvedenergy targeting and utilizationHOUSTON--Emerson Process Management, a business of St. Louis-based Emerson (NYSE: EMR), today unveiled Energy Advisor, a real-time energy management information system that automates the process of monitoring and
Vishay Intertechnology PLTT Precision High-Temperature Thin Film Chip Resistor Now Available in
May 4, 2015
Device Offers High Operating Temperature to +230 C and Low TCR Down to 5 ppm/CMALVERN, Pa.--Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced that its PLTT precision high-temperature thin film chip resistor is now available in an AEC-Q200 automotive-qualified 0603 case size. Providing a greater than 100C extension over conventional chip
SHI Awarded 2 NASA SEWP V Contracts
May 4, 2015
SHI s SEWP V federal buying contracts include groups A and DSOMERSET, N.J.--SHI International Corp., one of North America s top 15 largest IT solutions providers, has been awarded two NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V federal buying contracts for groups A and D. These new contract vehicles will allow SHI to pursue business
Survey: STEM Professionals Cite Real World Experience as Career Catalyst for Students
May 4, 2015
MdBio Foundation Urges Stronger Ties Between K-12 Schools and STEM EmployersROCKVILLE, Md.--A new national survey of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) professionals carried out by the MdBio Foundation, Inc. (MdBio) in collaboration with The Science Advisory Board finds that the majority of STEM professionals credit real-world,
Mosquito and Tick Prevention Critical for Outdoor Spaces Frequented by People and Pets
May 4, 2015
READING, Pa.--Mosquitoes and ticks are increasingly finding their way into the landscape of suburban areas across the U.S. and becoming a potential health threat to people and their beloved animals. One explanation of this has been the expansion of suburbia into the edge of wooded habitats, an environment where mosquitoes and ticks thrive. It is
Eaton s Tczew Plants Honored for Reducing Waste, GHG Emissions through Zero Waste-to-Landfill
May 4, 2015
TCZEW, Poland--Power management company Eaton is honoring its two facilities located at the Tczew campus for achieving zero waste-to-landfill by nearly eliminating all wastes sent to landfills through recycling, re-use, new work processes and other means.Doing what s right for the environment is part of our culture of doing business right.Eaton is
Freescale Expands RF Power Portfolio for Avionics Markets with Newest Airfast Products
May 4, 2015
Highly integrated transistors help reduce the size, weight and power consumption of air traffic control equipmentAUSTIN, Texas--Worldwide air traffic control (ATC) and aircraft-to-aircraft communications requirements are growing more stringent, and airplanes will need to carry increasingly sophisticated tracking and communications systems in the
Larson Electronics Releases 150 Watt Explosion Proof LED Light on Scaffold Bracket Mount
May 4, 2015
KEMP, Texas--Industrial lighting specialist Larson Electronics has announced the release of a 150 watt explosion proof LED light fixture mounted on an adjustable scaffold bracket. The 150 watt LED light head produces 13,000 lumens of light and is attached to an aluminum rail/ladder mount bracket that allows operators to easily mount this unit to
Eaton to Showcase Game-Changing Solutions, Services to Help Enhance Profitability in Oil and Gas
May 4, 2015
PITTSBURGH--Power management company Eaton will display its innovative electrical, hydraulic and filtration solutions designed to optimize performance, increase operational predictability and enhance safety in booth # 3517 at the 2015 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) from May 4 to 7 at NRG Park in Houston. Through in-booth presentations,
XL Hybrids Introduces the First Hybrid Electric Ford Transit Van for the North American Market
May 4, 2015
The XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System to be compatible with MY2015 and MY2016 Ford Transit cargo vans and passenger wagonsBOSTON--XL Hybrids, Inc., the leader in fleet electrification solutions for commercial and municipal fleets, today announced its XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System has now been adapted for the Ford Transit van the first hybrid
Masonite International Corporation Announces Departure of Executive Vice President and Chief
May 4, 2015
TAMPA, Fla.--Masonite International Corporation (NYSE: DOOR) today announced that its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Mark J. Erceg, will leave the company effective May 18, 2015 to become the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Canadian Pacific Railway (TSX & NYSE: CP). The company has undertaken a
Air Lease Corporation Announces the Lease Placement of One Additional New Airbus A321-200 CEO with
May 4, 2015
LOS ANGELES--Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced a long term lease agreement with Volaris (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico and the United States, for one additional new Airbus A321-200 CEO aircraft with Sharklets powered by IAE V2533-A5 engines. This aircraft is from ALC s order book with Airbus and
CTC Global and Taihan Electric Wire Company Announce ACCC Conductor Manufacturing Partnership
May 4, 2015
IRVINE, Calif.--Today, CTC Global and Taihan Electric Wire Company announced a leading partnership to produce and sell ACCC electrical conductors for the U.S., Canadian and Korean electrical transmission markets. The ACCC conductors will be manufactured utilizing CTC Global s composite carbon fiber core, supplied by CTC to Taihan. Taihan Electric
Parker Aerospace Signs Long-Term Support Agreement with Tianjin Airlines
May 4, 2015
Company to provide inventory management and replenishment services for Tianjin Airlines fleet of Embraer 190 E-Jet aircraftTIANJIN, China--Parker Aerospace, a business unit of Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, and its Customer Support Operations have signed a long-term agreement with Tianjin Airlines
Industrias Unidas, S.A. de C.V. Consolidated Results of Operations For Q4 2014
May 2, 2015
MEXICO CITY--Industrias Unidas, S.A. de C.V. ( IUSA or the Company ) has announced its audited results for the twelve months ended December 31 of 2014. Figures are audited and have been prepared in accordance with Mexican Financial Reporting Standards ( MFRS ), which are different in certain respects from Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in
National Survey Shows 75 Percent of Americans Don t Get Enough Sleep; 58 Percent Wish They Knew More
May 1, 2015
Sleep Number Invites People to #CommitToSleep during Better Sleep MonthMINNEAPOLIS--Up late Early riser Regardless, if you re like most Americans, your sleep is taking a big hit. May is Better Sleep Month an ideal time to rethink your bed and to develop better sleep habits. For example, quality sleep starts with having a comfortable mattress that
Axalta Coating Systems to Present at Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference 2015
May 1, 2015
PHILADELPHIA--Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) announced today that Robert Bryant, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Christopher Mecray, Vice President Investor Relations, will present at the following event:Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference 2015 Goldman Sachs Conference Center 200 West Street New York, NY May
Capital Safety Acquires Python Safety, Inc.
May 1, 2015
Acquisition joins global leader in fall protection with leading manufacturer of drop prevention for tools, equipmentBLOOMINGTON, Minn.--Capital Safety , a global leader in fall protection and home of the DBI-SALA and PROTECTA brands, today announced that it has acquired Python Safety, Inc., a Woodstock, Georgia-based company that is a leading
Toyota Motor Sales Reports 1.8 Percent April Sales Increase
May 1, 2015
Toyota division was no 1 brand in AprilRAV4 and Highlander post double-digit gainsLexus up nearly 12 percentTORRANCE, Calif.--Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc., today reported April 2015 sales of 203,329 units, an increase of 1.8 percent from April 2014 on a volume basis. With the same amount of selling days in April 2015 and April 2014, sales
Orion Energy Systems Wins Order to Install LED Troffer Retrofit (LDR) Lighting Solution in Veterans
May 1, 2015
Company Seeing a Growing Pipeline of Hospitals Due to Energy Savings and Ease of Installation ProcessMANITOWOC, Wis.--Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (NYSE MKT: OESX), April 30, 2015 - a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance, energy-efficient lighting platforms, today announced that it recently received a contract award of approximately
Nissan Group Reports April 2015 U.S. Sales
May 1, 2015
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Nissan Group:April 2015April 2014% ChangeNissan Group Total sales (units)109,848103,934+5.7%Nissan Division April sales99,86994,764+5.4%Infiniti April sales*9,9799,170+8.8%Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for April 2015 of 109,848 units, an increase of 5.7 percent over the prior year and an April record.Nissan
Nexxt Spine Announces Full Market Release of Struxxure Anterior Cervical Plating System
May 1, 2015
An Ultra-Low Profile anterior cervical plate with a design rationale to help minimize the risk of Adjacent-Level Ossification (ALO)NOBLESVILLE, Ind.--Nexxt Spine, LLC, a medical device company focused on designing, manufacturing and distributing innovative spinal solutions to meet the evolving needs of surgeons and health care institutions, today
Astro-Med Opens New Vertical Market Opportunities with Marine Immersion Label Certification
May 1, 2015
Kiaro! D Printer Achieves Key Global Standard for Labeling of Chemical Products and Other Hazardous Goods for Marine TransportWEST WARWICK, R.I.--Astro-Med, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALOT), a leader in data visualization technology, today announced that its Kiaro! D color inkjet label printer has attained International Maritime Dangerous Goods BS 5609
$25 Million Gift from Jeff and Karen Miller Advances Social Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara
May 1, 2015
Landmark Donation Names the Miller Center for Social EntrepreneurshipSANTA CLARA, Calif.--Silicon Valley entrepreneur and venture capitalist Jeff Miller, together with his philanthropic partner and wife, Karen, have given Santa Clara University $25 million to fuel its center dedicated to applying innovation and entrepreneurship approaches to
Forbes Names Ryder Among America s Best Employers
May 1, 2015
Ryder Ranks 62ndout of 500 on ListMIAMI--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced that it has been named by Forbes as one of America s Best Employers, ranking 62nd out of 500 on the list.Many of the world s most respected brands trust Ryder to manage
Teledyne Wins $67.4 Million U.S. Army Task Order
May 1, 2015
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) today announced that its subsidiary, Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc., was awarded the Target Execution, Asset and Material Development, Lethality Testing and Analysis (TEAM DELTA) Task Order with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command
Axalta to Showcase New Products at 2015 Powder Coating Show
May 1, 2015
Axalta experts will debut ZeroZinc Prime NA and Global Color Collection at Booth #101HOUSTON--Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, will be among the exhibitors and presenters at the 2015 Powder Coating Show on May 6-7, 2015. The show is being held at the Kentucky International Convention Center in
Personalization Becomes Accessible Reality for All Golfers with Unique Kickstarter Campaign
May 1, 2015
Everyday golfers now able to get customization previously only available to PGA/LPGA Tour ProfessionalsTEMECULA, Calif.--Custom Steel Shafts (CSS) is sprucing up the game of golf by customizing steel golf shafts with colors, logos and more. We re bringing a great concept to the industry by creating endless possibilities, says Jeffrey Neal, CEO of
Ecolab to Webcast Annual Meeting on May 7, 2015
April 30, 2015
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Ecolab will host a live webcast of its annual meeting of stockholders to be held in St. Paul, Minn. Details for the webcast are as follows:TIME:11:00 a.m. Eastern TimeDATE:Thursday, May 7, 2015DURATION:Approximately 30 minutesLOCATION:http://www.ecolab.com/investorARCHIVE:A replay of the webcast will be available through May 22,
Analog Devices Promotes John Hassett to Senior Vice President of Worldwide Manufacturing
April 30, 2015
NORWOOD, Mass.--Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, today announced the promotion of John Hassett to senior vice president of worldwide manufacturing, effective May 3, 2015.ADI is privileged to have John lead our manufacturing strategy and supply chain
Ryder to Address Wells Fargo Industrial and Construction Conference
April 30, 2015
Wells Fargo Industrial & Construction Conference 2015MIAMI--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Art Garcia will present a company update at the 2015 Wells Fargo Industrial and Construction Conference.Who:Ryder System, Inc. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Art GarciaWhat:Wells
Amphenol Corporation Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition
April 30, 2015
WALLINGFORD, Conn.--Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) announced today that Craig A. Lampo has been designated to succeed in an orderly transition to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Lampo, age 45, has been with the Company for over 10 years as Vice President and Corporate Controller. Prior to joining Amphenol, he
Tetra Tech to Present at Two Investor Conferences in May
April 30, 2015
PASADENA, Calif.--Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that Company executives will deliver presentations to investors at the following investor conferences in May:Baird Growth Stock Conference, Chicago, IL Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. Central Time Presenter: Dan Batrack, Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerOppenheimer Industrial
ADM to Present at BMO Capital Markets 2015 Farm to Market Conference
April 30, 2015
DECATUR, Ill.--Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) will present at the 10th annual BMO Capital Markets 2015 Farm to Market Conference on Thursday, May 21, 2015, in New York. CEO Juan Luciano will present at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time.The ADM presentation will be webcast live at www.adm.com/webcast. A replay of the presentation will be available
Sirrus, Inc. Raises $11.5 Million in Series B Financing
April 30, 2015
Funding to Support Commercialization of Unique Chemistry Platform that Radically Reduces Energy Consumption in ManufacturingCINCINNATI--Sirrus, Inc., today announced it has closed $6.5 million in Series B financing contemporaneous with its previously announced $5 million debt financing. The round was co-led by Braemar Energy Ventures and GM
EY Announces Finalists for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2015 in the Pacific Northwest
April 30, 2015
SEATTLE--EY today announced the finalists for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2015 in the Pacific Northwest. The awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. These business leaders were
Cheers to the Sweet Land of Li-beer-ty
April 30, 2015
American Craft Beer WeekCelebrates Small and Independent Brewers for 10thConsecutive Year, May 11-17, 2015BOULDER, Colo.--From California to New York Island, from the redwood forest to the Gulf stream waters, beer lovers everywhere will celebrate the country s small and independent craft brewery renaissance during American Craft Beer Week (ACBW),
Two Bit Circus STEAM Carnival Comes to San Francisco - Announces Dates
April 30, 2015
Entertainment Showcase Sponsored by Cartoon Network to Be Held at Pier 48 at AT&T Park Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, November 6-8, 2015LOS ANGELES--Two Bit Circus, an experiential entertainment company, today announced the San Francisco STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Carnival will be held at Pier 48 at AT&T Park in
American Cleaning Institute Response Proposed FDA Rules on Healthcare Antibacterial Products
April 30, 2015
WASHINGTON--The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) issued the following response to proposed rules by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) governing over-the-counter antiseptic healthcare products:We strongly agree with the Food and Drug Administration s recommendation that healthcare personnel continue to use antiseptic products as they
Intertek Vice President of Chemical Services Sherri Bassner Joins Board of Industrial Research
April 30, 2015
CHICAGO--Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a leading provider of quality and safety services to a wide range of industries around the world, today announced that Sherri Bassner has been elected to the board of directors of the Industrial Research Institute (IRI). She joined the 12-member board yesterday during an official initiation at IRI s Annual Meeting in