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Agero Partners with Cambridge Mobile Telematics to Develop Real-Time Accident Management Solution
March 1, 2016
MEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agero, Inc., a leading provider of vehicle and driver safety, security and information services, today announced a partnership with Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), a global telematics technology and service provider using advanced mobile sensing, data analytics, and behavioral science, to bring together a
Iteris Awarded $19 Million Contract to Continue Training DOTs Nationwide on Safer, More Efficient
March 1, 2016
SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Iteris, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITI), the global leader in applied informatics for transportation and agriculture, was awarded a new $19 million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) for training departments of transportation technical staff on sustainable
Seegrid Adds Industry Veterans to Operations and Product Teams
March 1, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seegrid, the pioneer and leader in vision-based autonomous industrial vehicles, today announced the addition of two industry veterans to its operations and product teams, marking the company’s continued growth and advancement as a leading robotics company. Tim Spang joins Seegrid as the Vice President of
Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) to Show Life-changing Applications Using eGaN® Technology at 2016
March 1, 2016
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The EPC team will be presenting six technical presentations on gallium nitride (GaN) technology and applications at APEC 2016 in Long Beach, California from March 20th through the 24th. In addition, the company will feature its latest eGaN FETs and IC’s as well as their customers’ end products that
ORBCOMM Announces Commercial Service for Its Final 11 OG2 Satellites
March 1, 2016
ROCHELLE PARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq:ORBC), a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced it has launched commercial service for its final 11 second generation OG2 satellites. ORBCOMM’s advanced OG2 satellites are providing both M2M messaging and Automatic
Manufacturing Leaders Choose Plex Systems
March 1, 2016
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plex Systems, the leader in cloud ERP for manufacturing, achieved another record year in 2015, expanding to serve more than 450 customers across nearly 1,500 manufacturing facilities around the world. The Plex Manufacturing Cloud is the only cloud-based solution proven to support mid-sized and large manufacturing
New PowerSocket® From Ingersoll Rand Busts Loose Stubborn Bolts with up to 50 Percent More Torque
March 1, 2016
DAVIDSON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ingersoll Rand, a global leader in reliable and innovative power tools, has introduced the PowerSocket®, an innovative solution that delivers up to 50 percent more torque compared to a stand-alone impact tool. The PowerSocket can bust loose virtually any bolt, no matter how stubborn and rusted. Its unique design
Plattform Industrie 4.0 and Industrial Internet Consortium Announce Their Joint Interests and
March 1, 2016
BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--We invite you to attend a press conference announcing an important cooperative initiative within the Industrial Internet.         Who:     Representatives of Plattform Industrie 4.0 and the Industrial Internet Consortium What:     Announcing joint interest and activities in a live
SAIC Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2016 Earnings Release and Conference Call for
March 1, 2016
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAIC), a leading technology integrator for government and select commercial customers, is scheduled to issue its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2016 earnings press release and hold a conference call before open of market on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. SAIC
Momentive Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2015 Results
March 1, 2016
WATERFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MPM Holdings Inc. (“Momentive” or the “Company”) today announced results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015. “Stable volumes in our silicones portfolio were offset by soft demand from China, planned extended shutdowns and strengthening of the U.S. dollar against
Donaldson Reports Second Quarter 2016 Earnings
March 1, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI) today reported second quarter 2016 net earnings of $38.0 million, or 28 cents per share1. The impact from foreign currency translation reduced net income by $4.9 million, or 10.2 percent. Second quarter 2016 adjusted EPS2 was 29 cents, compared with 36 cents last year3. The tables
Dow to Participate in Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2016 Global Agriculture and Chemicals Conference
March 1, 2016
MIDLAND, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tim Hassinger, president and chief executive officer of Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW), will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Agriculture Conference in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. at 9:15 a.m. ET, March 3, 2016. Dow invites investors to listen to the
Horizon Global Delivers Significant Profit Improvement in Fourth Quarter 2015; Adjusted Operating
March 1, 2016
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE: HZN), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment, today reported that net sales for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2015 were $121.3 million, a decrease of 4.9 percent compared to the same period in 2014. On a
Anixter to Present at Upcoming Conferences
March 1, 2016
GLENVIEW, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anixter International Inc. (NYSE: AXE) today announced that Ted Dosch, Executive Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Anixter, will participate in the following upcoming conferences: On Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at 8:20 AM ET, Mr. Dosch will present at the JP Morgan Global High Yield &
Astrotech Receives $6.1 Million Indemnity Holdback from the Sale of its Astrotech Space Operations
March 1, 2016
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Astrotech Corporation (NASDAQ:ASTC) received an indemnity payment of $6.1 million on February 25, 2016, which was held in escrow until the 18-month anniversary of the sale of its Astrotech Space Operations (ASO) business unit to a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation in August 2014. As of February
Engility Appoints Lynn Dugle Chief Executive Officer
March 1, 2016
CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Engility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EGL) today announced the appointment of Lynn Dugle as the company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective March 21, 2016. John Hynes, Engility’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, will be promoted to President and Chief Operating
President and COO Joel H. Benkie to Retire from Ducommun Incorporated
March 1, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) (“Ducommun” or the “Company”) today announced that Joel H. Benkie has decided to retire from his position as president and chief operating officer effective March 31, 2016. Benkie, 59, joined Ducommun in 2012 as executive vice president and chief operating
Arcam: Investor Day and Inauguration – March 9, Woburn, MA, USA
March 1, 2016
MÖLNDAL, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Investor Day and inauguration of the new US office will take place on Arcam's office in Woburn outside Boston. The Investor Day will provide customers, investors, analysts and financial media a strategic review and an update of development, strengths and current market opportunities within the
International Hydrofoil Society’s 2016 Mandles Prize for Hydrofoil Excellence
March 1, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hydrofoils are "wings under water" that substantially increase the speed, maneuverability and stability of many boats, ships and other watercraft by lifting them above the surface and waves of water through which they might otherwise experience significant resistance, delay and discomfort. Founded in England in 1970
ExpressPCB® Launches New Low Cost, Fast Turn PCB Initiative
March 1, 2016
MULINO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExpressPCB®, whose mission is to provide software and manufacturing solutions for low cost, fast turnaround prototyping, has just announced new promotional pricing for its MiniBoard and MiniBoardPro Services. The MiniBoard and MiniBoardPro manufacturing services offer low cost and fast turnaround on high quality,
Sunstone Circuits® Announces New In-House ENIG Process
March 1, 2016
MULINO, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sunstone Circuits®, the leading printed circuit board (PCB) prototype solutions provider, has announced the addition of an in-house Electroless Nickel Immersion Gold (ENIG) process to its Mulino, Oregon manufacturing facility. The semi-automated line is custom manufactured by RK Fabrication and will be utilizing
Autodesk and Siemens Sign Agreement to Increase Software Interoperability
March 1, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO & PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) and Siemens today announced an interoperability agreement aimed at helping manufacturers decrease the costs associated with incompatibility among product development software applications and avoid potential data integrity problems. Through this agreement, Autodesk and
iBASEt Announces Upcoming Webinar on Navigating an MES Selection
March 1, 2016
FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iBASEt announced today that they will host an educational webinar on March 8, 2016, to help complex discrete manufacturers navigate through their Manufacturing Execution System (MES) selection process. “Navigating an MES Selection: Why Complex Discrete Manufacturing Requirements are Unique,” will
Chem-Space Launches to Provide Largest Global Chemical Database and Search Tool
March 1, 2016
PRINCETON, NJ & KIEV, Ukraine--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A group of chemical suppliers including Enamine, ChemBridge Corporation, UORSY and FCH Group, today announced launch of Chem-Space (www.chem-space.com ), a global e-procurement marketplace solution for searching, purchasing and selling chemical building blocks. The Chem-Space database currently
Fishman Corporation Releases the SmartDispenser® LC Fiber Optic Connector Benchtop Automation
March 1, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fishman Corporation (http://www.fishmancorp.com/), distributor of AirFree® fluid dispensers, has released its newest benchtop robot, the SmartDispenser® LC Fiber Optic Connector Benchtop Automation System. The SmartDispenser® LC Fiber Optic Connector Benchtop Automation System combines our
SSAB: Notice to attend the Annual General Meeting 2016
March 1, 2016
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: The shareholders of SSAB AB (publ) (company registration number 556016-3429) are hereby given notice to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held on Thursday, April 7, 2016, at 1 pm. Location Hotel Rival Mariatorget 3, Stockholm Application In order to be entitled to attend the meeting,
HARMAN and NXP Cooperate on Secure Vehicle-to-X Communication
March 1, 2016
GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the Geneva International Motor Show 2016, HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE: HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, will demonstrate its LIVS Connected Car Compute Platform for advanced, holistic vehicle intelligence with vehicle-to-x capability
Small Japanese Technology Developer Yoshioka Seiko Releases "Hot Vacuum Chuck (HoVaC)" Based on
March 1, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yoshioka Seiko has released a new product called the Hot Vacuum Chuck, or HoVaC for short. The new HoVaC is based on our original “Porous Chuck” products, with an added heater attached to the bottom of the unit. Heating up to a temperature of 250°C allows adsorption of extremely thin materials without causing
The Middleby Corporation Schedules Fourth Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
March 1, 2016
ELGIN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Middleby Corporation (NASDAQ: MIDD) today announced it will release 2015 fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday, March 1 after the market closes. The company has scheduled a conference call to discuss the results at 11 a.m. Eastern Time/10 a.m. Central Time on Wednesday, March 2. The call can be accessed by dialing
Orbital ATK Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Financial Results
March 1, 2016
DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbital ATK, Inc. (NYSE: OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, today announced both GAAP and adjusted financial results for the fourth calendar quarter and calendar year ended December 31, 2015. The company is presenting adjusted results because it believes these non-GAAP metrics are useful to
Cabot Corporation Launches New LITX® 300 Conductive Additive for Lithium-Ion Battery Applications
March 1, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) announces the launch of the new LITX® 300 specialty carbon performance additive for use in lithium-ion batteries for consumer electronics, electric vehicles and other energy storage applications. The LITX 300 product strengthens Cabot’s current portfolio of performance additives by
Contraction Continues in Manufacturing
March 1, 2016
The February PMI® registered 49.5 percent, an increase of 1.3 percentage points from the January reading of 48.2 percent.
50A or Dual 25A µModule Regulator by Linear Technology Corporation
March 1, 2016
Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTM4650, a dual 25A or single 50A output step-down µModule® regulator with onboard shielded inductors, MOSFETs and a dual DC/DC regulator IC housed in a small thermally enhanced plastic package.
Diamond Burnishing Tools Replace Secondary Processes While Producing a Mirror-Like Finish
March 1, 2016
This cost-effective, easy-to-use tooling from Monaghan Tooling Group improves surface irregularities and tool marks, producing optimum surface finishes of 4-8 Ra.
FIPA Employs Varioflex® Bellows Suction Cups to Develop a Custom, Low-Noise, High-Reliability Hand
March 1, 2016
Enables the rapid visual inspection of plastic caps destined for use in optosensors without leaving any marks or contaminants behind.
New 1280 Enterprise™ Series Indicator/Controller From Rice Lake
March 1, 2016
The 1280 touchscreen indicator/controller is the next generation in Rice Lake's process control equipment.
Aegion Corporation Reports 2015 Financial Results
February 29, 2016
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aegion Corporation (Nasdaq Global Select Market: AEGN) today reported financial results from continuing operations for the full year and fourth quarter 2015. For the full year 2015, GAAP loss from continuing operations was $8.1 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, compared to a loss of $33.3 million, or $0.88 per diluted
Willdan Acquires New York Based Power Engineering Company Genesys Engineering
February 29, 2016
ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Genesys Engineering (Genesys), a mechanical and electrical consulting and engineering company located in New York. Genesys had revenue of approximately $30 million in 2015, and its major customers include
Electromed, Inc. Names John Kowalczyk Vice President of Sales
February 29, 2016
NEW PRAGUE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electromed, Inc. (NYSE MKT: ELMD), maker of the SmartVest® Airway Clearance System, today announced that John Kowalczyk has joined the Company as Vice President of Sales and will oversee all domestic sales initiatives. Along with medical sales leadership, growing product lines, and the success of building new
AptarGroup Completes Acquisition of Mega Airless
February 29, 2016
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Mega Airless, after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals. As previously reported, this strategic acquisition adds complementary products and market coverage to AptarGroup’s existing diversified portfolio of business.
LSB Industries, Inc. Reports Operating Results for the 2015 Fourth Quarter
February 29, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LSB Industries, Inc. (“LSB”) (NYSE:LXU) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2015. Financial Highlights of Fourth Quarter 2015 Compared to Fourth Quarter 2014 Net sales decreased 16% to $157.0 million compared to $187.3 million. Adjusted operating loss was $8.9
Tom Grooms Named Chief Information Officer at CF Industries
February 29, 2016
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that Tom Grooms has joined the company as vice president and chief information officer. Grooms succeeds Kirk Siefkas, who will be retiring later this year. Grooms will be responsible for the company’s overall information technology (IT) strategy and
Technavio Announces Top Five Vendors in the Global Unmanned Sea System Market from 2016 to 2020
February 29, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global unmanned sea system market report. This research report also lists 10 other prominent vendors that are expected to impact the market during the forecast period. Competitive vendor landscape As of 2015, only a few vendors dominate the unmanned sea
Technavio Announces Top Three Emerging Trends Impacting the Global Textile Machinery Market Through
February 29, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio’s latest report on the global textile machinery market provides an analysis on the most important trends expected to impact the market outlook from 2016-2020. Technavio defines an emerging trend as a factor that has the potential to significantly impact the market and contribute to its growth or decline. The
Tutor Perini Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2015 Results
February 29, 2016
SYLMAR, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC), a leading civil and building construction company, today reported results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015. Revenue for the year was $4.9 billion compared to $4.5 billion in 2014. The revenue growth in 2015 was driven by significantly increased volume in the Civil and
Fuel Tech Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Financial Results and Conference Call
February 29, 2016
WARRENVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fuel Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTEK), a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems and emissions control in utility and industrial applications, today announced that it will issue its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2015 on Monday,
Fluor-Led Joint Venture Awarded Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway Project
February 29, 2016
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that its joint venture team was awarded the design-build and maintain project by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) to provide design, construction and maintenance services for the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway. This project is the first freeway project
Kaman Reports 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
February 29, 2016
BLOOMFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaman Corp. (NYSE:KAMN) today reported financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2015. Table 1. Summary of Financial Results     In thousands except per share amounts   For the Three Months Ended December 31, 2015 December 31, 2014 Change Net sales from continuing
Revolabs, Inc. to Exhibit Newest FLX™ UC Conference Phones at Enterprise Connect 2016
February 29, 2016
SUDBURY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Revolabs, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Yamaha Corporation, announced today that it will be demonstrating some of its newest conference phones in Booth 1334 at Enterprise Connect 2016, an annual conference focused on systems, software, services, and applications for communication technology. Revolabs will join
Technavio Predicts the Global Industrial Trucks Market to Increase to 1.33 Million Units in Volume
February 29, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global industrial trucks market is set to increase to 1.33 million units in volume by 2019, growing at CAGR of more than 4%. This research report titled ‘Global Industrial Trucks Market 2015-2019’, provides an in-depth analysis of the market in