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IQMS Expands Technical Management Team to Drive Next Generation of IQMS Manufacturing ERP Solutions
February 25, 2016
PASO ROBLES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IQMS, a leading manufacturing ERP software and manufacturing execution system (MES) authority, today announced the addition of two technology executives to the IQMS management team. Dan Radunz, CTO, brings 25 years of experience in leading companies to deliver innovative software solutions. Rob Wiersma, vice
Half a Million People Inspired by Dow AgroSciences STEM Outreach
February 25, 2016
INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A bright smile. A raised hand. A nod that says “this is cool.” These gestures are just some of the body language seen by Dow AgroSciences’ Science Ambassadors as they celebrate the milestone of reaching 500,000 people throughout Central Indiana with science outreach over the last five years. On
Cambrios Technologies Corporation Executes an Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors
February 25, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambrios Technologies Corporation (‘Cambrios”), a Delaware corporation with headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, has executed a California Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors on February 22, 2016. Development Specialists, Inc. (“DSI”) has been selected to and is acting as the Assignee for
Pace International, Valent BioSciences Corporation and DSM Food Specialties Partner to Develop an
February 25, 2016
WAPATO, Wash--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pace International, Valent BioSciences Corporation and DSM Food Specialties announced today a global collaboration to develop the first decay control agent of natural origin for the postharvest fruit industry in the past 20 years. DSM Food Specialties, a global market leader supplying bio-ingredients for food and
Freightview Launches App on Salesforce AppExchange
February 25, 2016
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freightview®, an online freight management software for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced its new app on AppExchange®, the business app store from Salesforce. The app enables Freightview customers to streamline their business by running freight quotes in an environment they already use
ExxonMobil Employees Spark Girls’ Interest in Engineering
February 25, 2016
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil is inspiring girls to consider careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) through its 13th annual Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day program. This year’s program is a component of the company’s broader “Be an Engineer” initiative and will engage more than 2,000
Sight Machine Selected by Martinrea Manchester Division for Digital Transformation of Manufacturing
February 25, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sight Machine Inc. today announced that Tier One automotive supplier Martinrea International Inc.’s division in Manchester, Mich., has selected Sight Machine to transform the way it uses manufacturing data from the factory floor. Sight Machine is working with some of the world’s largest manufacturers in
Milacron Holdings Corp. to Participate in the 2016 J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation &
February 25, 2016
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milacron Holdings Corp. (“Milacron”) (NYSE: MCRN), a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics processing industry, today announced that Tom Goeke, Chief Executive Officer, and Bruce Chalmers, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the 2016 J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation &
ON Semiconductor Unveils Next Generation 1.2 Mpixel CMOS Image Sensor with Advanced Global Shutter
February 25, 2016
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), driving energy efficiency innovations, introduces another major advance in image sensing technology with the AR0135 global shutter CMOS image sensor. This 1/3-inch format, 1.2 MP imaging device has been designed to address the challenging requirements of automotive imaging as well as
Ground-Breaking Satellite Launch Includes Technology Developed by Chicago-Based Sivananthan
February 25, 2016
BOLINGBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On February 17, 2016, an international mission successfully launched the ASTRO-H (also known as Hitomi) X-ray astronomy satellite from Kagoshima, Japan. This collaborative mission includes cutting edge technology developed by NASA and EPIR Technologies, Inc. (EPIR), a member of the Sivananthan Laboratories group
Kaman and Zodiac Add 737 MAX Part Numbers to MOU
February 25, 2016
BLOOMFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaman Aerosystems (Kaman) announced today that it has come to an agreement with Zodiac Interconnect Americas (Zodiac) to manufacture and kit new components and assemblies for the 737 MAX aircraft landing gear electrical and fluid systems produced by Zodiac. The new part numbers, specific to the 737 MAX
Proto Labs Names New Member Archie Black to Board of Directors
February 25, 2016
MAPLE PLAIN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE: PRLB), a prototype and low-volume parts manufacturer, has named Archie C. Black to its board of directors effective March 1. Since 2001, Black has served as President and CEO of SPS Commerce, a cloud-based supply chain management company. During his tenure at SPS Commerce, the company has
BirdDogHR Finalist for Two Technology Association of Iowa Prometheus Awards
February 25, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BirdDogHR™, the leader in talent management solutions for the construction, engineering and skilled trades industries, has been selected as a finalist for two 2016 Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) Prometheus awards. CEO and President of BirdDogHR, Todd Skokan, is a finalist for CEO of the Year, while
36 Percent of Line of Business Decision-makers see the Approach to Mobile App Development Being
February 25, 2016
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today revealed in a new mobile survey focused on line of business (LOB) decision makers that almost half (47 percent) see mobility as a means to automate existing business processes but only 26 percent of them cite the objective
Unique Mobile Climate and Road Simulators Help Knock Out Squeaks and Rattles in All-New Ford
February 25, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford is using mobile climate and road simulators to minimize squeaks and rattles in the all-new 2017 F-Series Super Duty – the toughest, smartest, most capable Super Duty ever. Rigorous testing with this equipment includes some of the most extreme conditions imaginable. The simulators are known as
Vance Street Capital Acquires A&E Medical Corporation
February 25, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vance Street Capital LLC, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, today announced it has acquired A&E Medical Corporation, a leading medical device OEM designer and contract manufacturer primarily focused on single-use products used in cardiovascular procedures. This is Vance Street’s first acquisition from
NEORIS Recognized Among Top 10 Consulting Providers of 2016 by Manufacturing Tech Insights
February 25, 2016
FREMONT, Calif. & MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEORIS, a global business and IT consulting company, announced it was named by Manufacturing Tech Insights among the Top 10 Manufacturing Consulting Providers of 2016 for its ability to deliver innovative services to boost clients’ core business processes, leading to smarter, faster and simpler
Dan Heintzelman Joins LORD Corporation Board of Directors
February 25, 2016
CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LORD Corporation, a global leader in vibration and motion control technologies, sensing systems, adhesives and coatings, announced that Daniel C. Heintzelman has joined its Board of Directors. Heintzelman recently retired as vice chairman of GE, with responsibility for services and operations. In this role, Heintzelman
Enjoy Life Foods Expands Free-From Options to Foodservice Channel with New Five Pound Baking Mix
February 25, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enjoy Life Foods, the leading brand in the Free-From category, announces the launch of five pound Baking Mix packs specifically designed for the foodservice channel, offering a unique, one-of-a-kind allergy-friendly baking experience. Hot on the heels of Enjoy Life’s successful Baking Mix retail launch, the
SHINE Medical Receives Regulatory Approval: Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Issue Construction
February 25, 2016
MONONA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SHINE Medical Technologies, Inc., a Wisconsin-based company dedicated to being the world leader in the safe, clean, affordable production of medical tracers and cancer treatment elements, announced today that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has authorized issuance of the SHINE construction permit. SHINE
Momentive Launches Next Generation of Weatherable UV Hardcoat
February 25, 2016
WATERFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (“Momentive”) has launched SilFORT* UVHC5000 hardcoat for automotive headlamps and other plastic applications. This next generation hardcoat addresses the market need for longer performing coating solutions by providing protection to clear polycarbonate parts against
Suniva Partners with DMSolar in Mexico
February 25, 2016
NORCROSS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Suniva, Inc., a manufacturer of high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells and modules, with headquarters in metro-Atlanta and manufacturing facilities in Georgia and Michigan, today announces its partnership with DMSolar, a leading solar distributor in Mexico. Suniva and DMSolar recently partnered on several
Harris Corporation to Promote STEM Education and Showcase Innovative Technologies at Florida’s
February 25, 2016
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Florida-based Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) today will showcase its commitment to strengthening education in the state and its innovative Florida technologies during STEM Day at the Capitol, an event to educate lawmakers and students on the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics education.
EnPro Industries Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2015
February 25, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EnPro Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NPO) Consolidated Financial Highlights (Amounts in millions except per share data and percentages)               Consolidated Financial Results Quarter Ended December 31 Twelve Months Ended December 31   2015     2014   % Change
SAIC Awarded Chemical and Biological Defense Contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command
February 25, 2016
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Army Contracting Command awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to provide logistics support services to the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (JPEO-CBD). The multiple-award contract has a three-year
Olympic Steel Reports 2015 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results
February 25, 2016
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Olympic Steel Inc., (Nasdaq: ZEUS), a national metals service center, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2015. Consolidated 2015 fourth-quarter net sales were $237.5 million, down from the $326.7 million fourth-quarter record net sales reported in 2014. Full-year net
Sight Machine Selected by Martinrea Manchester Division for Digital Transformation of Manufacturing
February 25, 2016
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sight Machine Inc. today announced that Tier One automotive supplier Martinrea International Inc.’s division in Manchester, Mich., has selected Sight Machine to transform the way it uses manufacturing data from the factory floor. Sight Machine is working with some of the world’s largest manufacturers in
Clean Harbors to Present at the 37th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference
February 25, 2016
NORWELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clean Harbors, Inc. (“Clean Harbors”) (NYSE: CLH), the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America, announced that President, North America Sales and Regional Operations David Parry, Chief Financial Officer Michael Battles and SVP Investor Relations Jim
New Study Says Companies Most Likely to Replace ERP Vendor When Software Can’t Support Business
February 25, 2016
COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SYSPRO, a provider of best-of-breed, award-winning enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for on-premise, cloud-based and mobile utilization, today released a new study of several hundred customers on the topic of ERP satisfaction/dissatisfaction. SYSPRO USA regularly conducts mini-surveys of its U.S.
EMCOR Group, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results
February 25, 2016
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME) today reported results for the fourth quarter and the year ended December 31, 2015. For the fourth quarter of 2015, net income from continuing operations attributable to EMCOR was $50.4 million, or $0.80 per diluted share, compared to $43.1 million, or $0.66 per diluted share,
JC Medical TAVI System Implanted First Time Outside China
February 25, 2016
BURLINGAME, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JC Medical, Inc. announced today that it has successfully completed an implantation of its J-Valve bioprosthesis using the Ausper transapical delivery device in Vancouver, Canada. The J-Valve Ausper system represents the next generation transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) system and has been
Avnet Memec - Silica Unveils Visible Things Reference Platform for the Internet of Things
February 25, 2016
POING, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avnet Memec - Silica, an Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) company, today announced the launch of the Visible ThingsTM platform for the development of Internet-of-Things (IoT) systems and applications. Targeting a wide range of industrial markets, Visible Things is a highly flexible and comprehensive evaluation and
Ford Driving Skills for Life Adds New Drugged Driving Suit as 2016 Tour Continues U.S., Global
February 25, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford Driving Skills for Life launches its 13th global tour with the addition of a new Drugged Driving Suit for its U.S. curriculum that’s designed to stress the dangers of driving while impaired. The program expands this year as Driving Skills for Life takes its training across the United States and travels
H&E Equipment Services Reports Fourth Quarter 2015 Results
February 25, 2016
BATON ROUGE, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H&E Equipment Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: HEES) today announced results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015. FOURTH QUARTER 2015 SUMMARY: Revenues decreased 8.2% to $273.2 million versus $297.8 million a year ago with decreased revenues in the distribution business partially offset by
Hudson Technologies to Host Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter 2015 Results
February 25, 2016
PEARL RIVER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hudson Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HDSN) will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company’s fourth quarter and year end results. To access the live webcast, log onto the Hudson Technologies website at www.hudsontech.com, and click on
CAM Integrated Solutions Establishes Headquarters in Houston
February 25, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAM Integrated Solutions, LLC (CAM), a premier engineering, procurement and construction management company, announced the opening of its Texas-based headquarters in the heart of Houston’s Energy Corridor at 11757 Katy Freeway, Suite 1120, Houston, Texas 77079. This location will be home to CAM’s core
Intertek Expert Invited as Lead Instructor on Solventless Sample Preparation and Testing at Pittcon
February 25, 2016
WHITEHOUSE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intertek, a leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, has been invited to instruct industry peers on the benefits of solventless sample preparation prior to mass spectrometric analysis, during Pittcon 2016, Atlanta, GA, USA, which is the world’s largest annual conference and exposition for
Myers Industries Reports 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
February 25, 2016
AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Myers Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MYE) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2015. Highlights – Fourth Quarter 2015 Adjusted income per diluted share from continuing operations was $0.06, compared to $0.08 (includes a $0.07 charge related to our Brazil business) for the
Ducommun to Divest Miltec Corporation
February 25, 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) (“Ducommun” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with General Atomics to sell the Company’s Miltec Corporation subsidiary for $14.6 million in cash, subject to post-closing adjustments. Miltec provides
FTTN: Investors Ignore Oil Slump, Keep Pouring Big Money into Energy Industry
February 25, 2016
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Despite falling crude prices, American investors have not lost hope in energy, a sentiment companies across the sector, including First Titan Corp. (OTCQB: FTTN), plan to tap into as they collectively seek to raise a combined $4.6 billion in equity this quarter. That impressive total represents nearly 30 percent of all
Arcam: AP&C Continues to Invest in Powder Manufacturing Capacity, Adds 3 More Powder Reactors
February 25, 2016
MÖLNDAL, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Arcam AB (STO:ARCM), listed on NASDAQ Stockholm, and a leading supplier of Additive Manufacturing (“AM”) equipment, announces that its powder manufacturing subsidiary AP&C in Montreal, Canada, continues to add significant capacity by building three new atomizing reactors. The
Alimak Group AB: Year-end report January – December 2015
February 25, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Alimak Group (STO:ALIG): Continued profitable growth in 2015 · Good growth in particular in the construction sector. · Oil & Gas still under heavy pressure. · Growth in sales and operating margin in line with financial targets. Fourth quarter · Order intake declined by 5
SEMCON: New Location Improves Semcon’s Position on the British Market
February 25, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Semcon (STO:SEMC) Semcon has improved its offering within product information and engineering services in the UK by moving its operation at Kineton to new purpose-built facilities in Warwick. The move brings Semcon closer to its customers and the building is conveniently located between London and
Technip’s Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results Performance in Line with Expectations
February 25, 2016
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: On February 23, 2016, Technip’s (Paris:TEC) (ISIN:FR0000131708) (ADR:TKPPY) Board of Directors approved the full year 2015 consolidated financial statements. Note: In 2015, Technip applied inter alia IFRS 11 – Joint Arrangements. In its full year financial statements, Technip has incorporated the
Soraa Launches Flicker FreeTM MR16 LED Lamps
February 25, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Soraa, the world leader in GaN on GaN™ LED technology, announced today that it has incorporated advanced digital drivers into its award winning MR16 LED lamps—making them flicker free. Featuring the company’s signature elements of full visible spectrum light, Soraa’s new Flicker FreeTM MR16 LED lamp
DS Brand to Launch its New DS 3 by Using Dassault Systèmes’ “Virtual Garage” Industry
February 25, 2016
VELIZY-VILLACOUBLAY, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dassault Systèmes (Paris:DSY) (Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that DS, the premium brand of the automotive group PSA, used the “Virtual
The Science of Subterfuge: How Ford Uses Modern Camouflage to Hide in Plain Sight
February 25, 2016
DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Engineers are developing new ways to hide Ford prototypes in plain sight using modern camouflage designs and techniques. No industry is as challenged with keeping its new products under wraps as automakers, which must test their vehicles on public roads. For years, Ford has been locked in a high-stakes game of
Blackstreet Capital Sells American Combustion Industries
February 25, 2016
CHEVY CHASE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Combustion Acquisition, LLC (“ACA”), an affiliate of Blackstreet Capital Management (“Blackstreet”) a Chevy Chase, MD based private investment firm, has sold American Combustion Industries, Inc. (“ACI” or the “Company”) to Timothy J. Kirlin, Chief Executive
Mexichem Reports 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results
February 25, 2016
TLALNEPANTLA DE BAZ, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mexichem, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: MEXCHEM*) (“the Company” or “Mexichem”) today announced its unaudited results for the 4Q15 and Full Year 2015. The figures have been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“NIIF” or “IFRS”)
Ford in Geneva to Reveal Expanded Vignale Upscale Product and Customer Experience and Ford
February 25, 2016
COLOGNE, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ford will reveal new vehicles and customer services for its upscale Vignale line and a further expanded performance line-up at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. Ford will dedicate its show stand on March 1 to an extended Vignale product line-up that offers superior refinement, unique design and advanced