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Eaton Kings Mountain Plant Takes Home Coveted United Way Award
July 29, 2015
CLEVELAND--Power management company Eaton today announced its Kings Mountain, N.C., transmission plant received the United Way of Cleveland County s 2014 Golden Eagle Award, presented annually to the company with the highest year-over-year increase in donations.The employees got behind the program and worked very hard throughout the year, and it s
IronPlanet Holds Mid-Summer Heavy Equipment Auctions Across its Marketplaces Featuring More than
July 29, 2015
PLEASANTON, Calif.--IronPlanet:Who:IronPlanet, the leading online marketplace for buying and selling used heavy equipment and trucks, is conducting online auctions across its marketplaces this week. The auctions will feature a wide range of equipment, with more than 4,400 lots offered for sale, including military surplus, oilfield service
Innovative Micro Technology to Present at MEMS Manufacturing 2015
July 29, 2015
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--Innovative Micro Technology, Inc. (IMT), has been selected to present at the MEMS Investor Journal s inaugural MEMS Manufacturing Conference in Santa Clara, CA. Theodore Chi, Director of Marketing and Sales at IMT will be presenting Nurturing MEMS to production: a foundry s role and value on Wednesday, August 5th. The
Trafficware Delivers Most Comprehensive Functionality of Any ATMS System on the Market
July 29, 2015
Releases Version 2.3 of ATMS.now Advanced Traffic Management SystemHOUSTON--Trafficware releases version 2.3 of its advanced traffic management system ATMS.now, reinforcing the company s commitment to continued investment in its market-leading central traffic management system.Trafficware continues to invest heavily in innovative product design
Proto Labs Launches Rapid Magnesium Injection Molding Service
July 29, 2015
Low-volume magnesium molding bridges manufacturing gap between prototyping and production.MAPLE PLAIN, Minn.--Proto Labs, Inc. (NYSE:PRLB) has introduced magnesium injection molding into its current rapid manufacturing services. This advanced injection molding process enables product designers and engineers to prototype using the same materials and
Twenty-One Dow Technologies Selected as Finalists for 2015 R&D 100 Awards
July 29, 2015
Dow solutions spanning the energy, automotive, electronics, packaging, construction and consumer markets reach the final round of R&D Magazine's R&D 100 AwardsMIDLAND, Mich.--The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) announced today that 21 of its latest innovations have been shortlisted for the green technology, disruptive technology,
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. and FTCAP GmbH Sign Global Distribution Agreement
July 29, 2015
Expands accessibility and support of high reliability electrolytic and film capacitorsLAFOX, Ill.--Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: RELL) announced today a new global distribution agreement with Fischer & Tausche, FTCAP GmbH, a leading manufacturer of custom and standard catalog aluminum electrolytic and film capacitors. The agreement
Ford to Participate in 2015 J.P. Morgan Automotive Conference
July 29, 2015
DEARBORN, Mich.--On Wednesday, Aug. 12, Hau Thai-Tang, Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) group vice president, global purchasing, will participate in the 2015 J.P. Morgan Automotive Conference in New York.The presentation will begin at 8:40 a.m. EDT. A question and answer session will be included in the 35-minute presentation.A listen-only audio webcast
Stinging Insects More Aggressive in Late Summer
July 29, 2015
Prevention tips to avoid these potentially dangerous pestsREADING, Pa.--In the second half of summer, stinging insect nests have grown quite large and the numbers of bees and wasps are almost at their peak. Yellow jackets, paper wasps, hornets and other common stinging insects send more than half a million people to the emergency room every year
Trex Company Announces Financial Presentation Schedule
July 29, 2015
WINCHESTER, Va.--Trex Company, Inc. (NYSE: TREX), the world s largest manufacturer of wood-alternative decking and railing products, today announced it will participate in the following financial conferences:UBS SMID Cap One-on-One ConferenceDate: Wed, August 5, 2015Location: Boston Harbor Hotel, BostonPresenter: James E. ClineRBC Global
Larson Electronics Releases a Dual Color Hazardous Location LED Signal Light
July 29, 2015
KEMP, Texas--Larson Electronics announces the release of a new dual colored hazardous location LED signal light with a 110dBA audible horn.This new signal light is just one of the many configurations that Larson Electronics manufacturesThe HAL-TL-2X10W-C-PA is a Class 1 Division 2 LED signal stack light equipped with an audible horn and approved
Reddwerks Announces a Strategic Alliance with abco automation
July 29, 2015
Companies to create a new breed of software and system integration capabilities for distribution centersAUSTIN, Texas--Reddwerks Corporation, the leading provider of Warehouse Execution Software, announces today a strategic alliance with abco automation, a material-handling engineering company whose core emphasis is on designing distribution
IEEE Power & Energy Society Awards Acknowledge Key Contributions at Its 2015 General Meeting
July 29, 2015
Award recipients honored during awards ceremony on 28 July 2015 in Denver, CO.PISCATAWAY, N.J.--IEEE, the world s largest professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today announced the recipients of the 2015 IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Society-Level Awards, who were recognized at its annual Awards Ceremony
Oversea Casing Company and Viskase Team up in North America
July 29, 2015
SEATTLE--Oversea Casing Company announced this week that it has become the principle North American distribution partner for Viskase Companies Inc, a global manufacturer of cellulose, fibrous and plastic casings.It s a natural fit from our standpointOversea is an industry leader in the production of lamb, hog and beef natural casings.We find it
Analog Devices RF Design Tools Now Support Hittite Microwave Products
July 29, 2015
NORWOOD, Mass.--Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) today announced new releases of its popular RF design tools, which now provide support for Hittite Microwave Corporation products from ADI. The ADIsimRF design tool enables engineers to model RF and microwave signal chains using devices from across ADI s RF IC portfolio. ADIsimRF Version 1.9 adds 190
Xerium To Present At Jefferies Industrials Conference August 13, 2015
July 28, 2015
YOUNGSVILLE, N.C.--Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, today announced that Harold Bevis, President and CEO; Cliff Pietrafitta, Chief Financial Officer and David Pretty, President, Xerium North America and Europe will present at the Jefferies Industrials Conference on
Seminole County Set to Install Musco LED Lighting System at New Sports Complex
July 28, 2015
SANFORD, Fla.--This fall, Seminole County will install Musco s Light-Structure Green system with an LED light source at its new sports complex. The complex is set to open in the spring of 2016.The new system will not only set a new standard for the ability to control light, but also dramatically improve energy efficiency and playability with the
Blue Bird Unveils New Gasoline-Powered Type C Vision School Bus
July 28, 2015
Available in 2016, the new innovative model offers power, simplicity, and affordabilityFORT VALLEY, Ga.--Blue Bird (NASDAQ:BLBD), the leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, introduced its newest product offering today at the School Transportation News (STN) Expo Conference and Trade Show in Reno the Blue Bird
Cummins Allison Explains How to Ease ATM EMV Transition and Eliminate Liability for Financial
July 28, 2015
MT. PROSPECT, Ill.--The US payments infrastructure is steadily moving toward EMV readiness. To incent EMV compliance, various mandates and liability shifts are taking place between now and October 1, 2017. With timelines in place for a shift in liability, the total cost of card-present fraud will no longer be borne solely by card issuers. If an ATM
Japanese-Brand Automakers Increase U.S. Economic Contributions to New Record Highs
July 28, 2015
Strong New Data Demonstrates JAMA Members Continued Dedication to Investing in AmericaWASHINGTON--The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) USA office today released impressive new data spotlighting the positive economic contributions Japanese automakers are making to the United States. These 2014 figures represent record-high numbers
Louisiana Industrial Employment Growth Stagnates
July 28, 2015
EVANSTON, Ill.--Manufacturers News, Inc. -- After posting three straight years of manufacturing employment growth, Louisiana industrial jobs dipped slightly in the past year, according to the 2015 Louisiana Manufacturers Register, an industrial database and directory published by Manufacturers News, Inc. (MNI) Evanston, IL. Data collected by MNI
Wearable Bracelet Device That Cools, Heats Skin for Comfort Wins Proto Labs Cool Idea! Award
July 28, 2015
Wristify s thermoelectric bracelet helps people be more comfortableMAPLE PLAIN, Minn.--The creators and developers of a wearable bracelet that actively cools or heats one s skin for comfort, have been presented with the latest Proto Labs Cool Idea! Award, a service grant given to innovative companies by quick-turn manufacturer Proto Labs, Inc.
Waste Services of the Bluegrass, L.L.C. announces it has begun operations of the Bluegrass Regional
July 28, 2015
LEXINGTON, Ky.--Waste Services of the Bluegrass, L.L.C. ( WSB ) a Lexington-based provider of a wide spectrum of solid waste services, announces that it has begun operations of the Bluegrass Regional Transfer Station ( BGRTS ) in a public-private partnership with Lexington Fayette Urban County Government ( LFUCG ) under a long term exclusive
New Roland Berger study: Consolidation in Vehicle Electronic Architectures
July 28, 2015
CHICAGO--Consumers expect the latest and greatest in electronics and safety when they go to buy a car. Whether it's an instrument cluster with a graphics rich, fully reconfigurable display or a lane departure warning system, a tremendous amount of processing power and electronic communication is required to operate today's vehicles. Today's
Survey from Gladson and Consumer Goods Technology Underscores the Importance of Retailer-Supplier
July 28, 2015
Consumer goods and retail organizations must establish one version of product truth to meet shoppers expectations in-store, onlineLISLE, Ill.--A survey released by Consumer Goods Technology, an integrated media brand for consumer goods executives, and Gladson, the leading provider of product content and related services for the consumer goods
Larson Electronics Releases a 50 KVA Temporary Power Distribution System
July 28, 2015
KEMP, Texas--Leading manufacturer and supplier of industrial grade lighting Larson Electronics has announced the release of a temporary power distribution system that converts 480V AC three phase to 120/240 Delta/Delta electrical current.The MPD-480-50K-200MB-7X20-7X30-28X120.120-SSDC-W temporary power distribution system from Larson Electronics
Morrow Pacific Project Seeks Bids for Construction of 20 Specialty Barges by Local Contractors,
July 28, 2015
PORTLAND, Ore.--The Morrow Pacific project seeks bids from local companies Gunderson and Vigor Industrial. We are committed to hiring local companies and look forward to doing business in Oregon, said Clark Moseley, CEO of the Morrow Pacific project.These industrial jobs are crucial to strengthening our communities, our state and our nation. Vigor
Celestica Recognizes Molex with a 2014 Total Cost of Ownership Supplier Award
July 28, 2015
LISLE, Ill.--Molex Incorporated today announced it has been awarded a 2014 Total Cost of Ownership (TCOOTM) Supplier Award from Celestica, a global leader in the delivery of end-to-end product lifecycle solutions. Celestica s awards program recognizes suppliers that support Celestica s TCOOTM strategy and demonstrate excellence in quality,
Tetra Tech Wins Multiple Award Military Munitions Contract by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore
July 28, 2015
PASADENA, Calif.--Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today it was awarded a prime contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, to provide military munitions environmental services for Military Munitions Response Program projects managed by the USACE Baltimore District. The multiple award, indefinite delivery,
Commercial Distribution Finance Seeing Strong Powersports Industry Growth
July 28, 2015
Dealers using online mapping to spot expansion opportunities through Dealer Insights PortalCHICAGO--The powersports industry, which includes motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATV), utility-terrain vehicles (UTVs), snowmobiles, and personal watercraft, is robust and continues to grow according to dealer performance data from Commercial Distribution
Lehigh Technologies Announces Price Increase for PolyDyne and MicroDyne Product Ranges
July 28, 2015
ATLANTA--Lehigh Technologies announced today that the prices of their PolyDyne and MicroDyne Micronized Rubber Powders will increase by 7% onSeptember 1, 2015or as contracts allow.As a result of significant investments that we have already made to increase our production capacity and improve our raw material capabilities, as well as increasing
Janet C. Wolfenbarger to Join AECOM Board of Directors
July 28, 2015
LOS ANGELES--AECOM (NYSE:ACM), a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that U.S. Air Force retired Gen. Janet C. Wolfenbarger will join its Board of Directors effective Aug. 1.Her impressive experience in managing complex military organizations, as well as her diverse expertise in executing support through
Ducommun Announces Completion of Redemption of All Outstanding 9.75% Senior Notes Due 2018
July 28, 2015
LOS ANGELES--Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) ( Ducommun or the Company ) today announced that it has completed the previously announced redemption of all amounts outstanding under its $200 million aggregate principal amount of 9.75% senior unsecured notes due 2018 (the Notes ). The Notes were redeemed at a price equal to 104.875% of each $1,000
GE s FirstBuild Celebrates Breakout First Year
July 28, 2015
New Model of Manufacturing Speeds 8 Products to Market in 12 MonthsFirst year generates over 7,500 global FirstBuild online community members, 800+ product ideas, eight new product introductions, over 40 collaborative projects with University of Louisville and other maker startups.FirstBuild is primed for a great second year with 10-12 product
The Number of Natural Gas Refueling Stations is Expected to Reach Nearly 39,000 by 2025, According
July 28, 2015
Proliferation of natural gas as a fuel for vehicles is tied to government incentives and density of infrastructure, report findsBOULDER, Colo.--A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the market for natural gas refueling infrastructure and the factors expected to influence its deployment, including global market forecasts segmented by fuel
CHGT s Innovative Online 3D Printing Portal Draws Nearer to Launch
July 28, 2015
HOUSTON--Changing Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:CHGT) is actively seeking and recruiting talented 3D designers to join its cutting-edge online printing portal, which draws ever closer to its launch date.We ve reached an important stage where we can start recruiting and adding a deep roster of talented 3D printing designers and content developers to the
Panasonic Announces Seven Grand Prix Finalists for Kid Witness News Global Contest 2015
July 28, 2015
OSAKA, Japan--Panasonic Corporation today announced the seven finalist schools representing seven countries for the Panasonic Kid Witness News (KWN) 2015 Global Contest. The Grand Prix winner will be selected from among them and announced on August 26 at the KWN Global Awards Ceremony in Singapore. This is the first global awards ceremony to be
Hexion Inc. Announces Successful Restart of VeoVa Vinyl Ester Plant in Moerdijk, Netherlands
July 27, 2015
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Hexion Inc. ( Hexion or the Company ) today announced that it has successfully restarted production of VeoVa vinyl ester products at its manufacturing facility at Moerdijk, Netherlands, which produces a variety of VersaticTM Acid Derivatives. As a result, Hexion has lifted its Force Majeure notice for VeoVa vinyl ester products
CEA Applauds Taiwan s Decision to Join ITA Expansion
July 27, 2015
ARLINGTON, Va.--The following statement is attributed to Sage Chandler, vice president of international trade, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), regarding the government of Taiwan s notification to the World Trade Organization (WTO) that the country intends to join the Information Technology Agreement (ITA) expansion:We thank the government
Sea-Land Chemical Company Signs Distribution Agreement with Aceites Especiales Del Mediterraneo S.A.
July 27, 2015
WESTLAKE, Ohio--Sea-Land Chemical Co. has entered into a distributor agreement with Aceites Especiales Del Mediterraneo, S.A. (AEMEDSA). Sea-Land Chemical now represents AEMEDSA s natural sodium sulfonate business in the United States and Canada.After working with Sea-Land Chemical for several years, we feel that we have found the best partner to
Axalta Coating Systems Sponsors 40th Annual International FOCUS Coatings Conference in Detroit,
July 27, 2015
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich.--Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, was a sponsor and presenter at the recent Future of Coatings Under Study (FOCUS) conference in Detroit.The FOCUS conference should be commended for bringing the industry together to discuss priorities and concerns that are unique to the
Brewers Association Reports Big Gains for Small and Independent Brewers
July 27, 2015
Mid-Year Measurement Reveals Sustained Craft Brewing Industry GrowthBOULDER, Colo--The craft brewing industry has continued a strong pace of growth in the first half of 2015, according to new mid-year data released by the Brewers Association(BA) the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers. American
GGB s HPMB Bearings Approved for use in Hydropower Turbines
July 27, 2015
THOROFARE, N.J.--The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has approved GGB Bearing Technology s new HPMB filament wound bearings for use in hydropower turbine wicket gates. The approval is based on simulation testing performed by Powertech Labs.Conducted in April 2015 in accordance with USACE specifications, the testing simulated the operating
Littelfuse LSP05/LSP10 Series Surge Protection Device Modules Win ACE (Annual Creativity in
July 27, 2015
Prestigious award received in the LEDs and Lighting categoryCHICAGO--Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, today announced its LSP05/LSP10 Series Surge Protection Device Modules were named a winner in the EE Times and EDN 2015 UBM Canon ACE Awards in the Ultimate Products: LEDs and Lighting category. The awards program honors
Quality Control of Immunoassay Testing is Now Stable for 5 Years
July 27, 2015
Thermo Scientific MAS Liquimmune controls offer extended shelf life for fewer costly lot changesATLANTA--Clinical chemistry and manufacturing laboratories performing quality control (QC) will now have relief from QC standard lot changes for up to five years.Clinical labs can spend up to a month performing a crossover study each time a lot of
Keysight Technologies Announces Expanded Portfolio of Handheld Thermal Imagers for Predictive
July 27, 2015
New Imagers Support Predictive Maintenance in Industrial SettingsSANTA ROSA, Calif.--Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced the addition of two higher temperature models to its thermal imagers portfolio. The U5856A and U5857A can perform temperature measurements up to 650 degrees C and 1200 degrees C respectively. This allows
Larson Electronics Reveals Class 1 Division 1 300 Watt Quadpod Mount Light Tower
July 27, 2015
KEMP, Texas--Larson Electronics has added to its extensive range of industrial grade lighting equipment with the release of a 300 watt explosion proof quadpod mounted work light.The collapsible design of this explosion proof work light makes portability a breezeThe EPL-LQP-2X150RT-100 from Larson Electronics is a quadpod mounted work area light
Sterling Construction Company, Inc. is Awarded a $26.3 Million Project in Houston
July 27, 2015
HOUSTON--Sterling Construction Company, Inc. (NasdaqGS:STRL) ( Sterling or the Company ) today announced that it was awarded $26.3 million project by the Harris County Toll Road Authority ( HCTRA ) in Houston. The project consists of work on the Hardy Toll Road, where Texas Sterling will replace conventional toll collection facilities with
3M Introduces Next Generation, Faster Assays for Detecting Foodborne Pathogens
July 27, 2015
New generation of tests kicks off with Listeria and Listeria monocytogenes solutionsST. PAUL, Minn.--Expanding on the innovative 3M Molecular Detection System now relied on by food processors, laboratories, universities and government agencies in over 45 countries for reliable pathogen testing results, 3M Food Safety announces a next generation of
U.S. Air Force Awards Tetra Tech $950 Million A-E Services Contract
July 27, 2015
PASADENA, Calif.--Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today it was one of a group of companies awarded an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract by the U.S. Air Force for architectural-engineering services worldwide. The contract value could reach $950 million. These services will support the U.S. Air Force s design and