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Polaris Acquires Timbersled
April 22, 2015
Complements Polaris Snowmobile business via innovative product aimed at growth marketMINNEAPOLIS--Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced the acquisition of Timbersled Products, Inc. a privately held Sandpoint, Idaho-based company that is an innovator and market leader in the burgeoning snow bike industry. The terms of the transaction
Industry Experts Come Together for RFID Journal Webinar How to Increase Business Efficiencies and
April 22, 2015
PrecyseTech , CSC and RFID Journal Discuss How to Locate Money While Locating and Communicating with Personnel, Vehicles and Valuable AssetsATLANTA--PrecyseTech, a leading pioneer of wireless Remote Entity Awareness and Control (REAC) systems for managing high-value physical assets and personnel, announced today a RFID Journal Webinar entitled How
Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt Shingle Recycling Program Recycles Asphalt Shingles from Roofs to
April 22, 2015
TOLEDO, Ohio--Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt LLC expands its Shingle Recycling Program making asphalt roof recycling solutions accessible to homeowners and building professionals. An estimated 20 billion pounds1 of recyclable shingles are removed each year from roofs of U.S. homes and buildings. The Owens Corning Roofing and Asphalt Shingle
IRI, comScore and Rentrak Expand Collaboration, Focus on True Cross-Media Exposure Solution Linked
April 22, 2015
Media Planning, Targeting, Activation and Measurement Solutions Generate Significant Revenue Gains and Efficiencies in Early DeploymentsCHICAGO & AUSTIN, Texas--Think about having one set of cross-media solutions for media planning, targeting, activation and measurement. And what if those solutions include the ability to link cross-media
IRI Launches Two New Premium Data Packages to Enable Better Understanding Impact of Weather and Gas
April 22, 2015
Weather and Gas Data Provide Causal Market Intelligence to Understand Correlation between Temperature Changes and Gas Prices and SalesCHICAGO & AUSTIN, Texas--Information Resources Inc. (IRI ) announced today that weather conditions and gas prices are now integrated within IRI s Market Measurement service, leveraging IRI s Liquid Data
Toyota Taps Morgan Spurlock to Direct First Video in Fueled by Everything Series
April 22, 2015
To view the video on Toyota USA s YouTube channel, visit https://youtu.be/9pTluy9KpYU.TORRANCE, Calif.--Sometimes reality stinks. Toyota has tapped award-winning documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock to show how calling hydrogen fuel cell vehicles bullsh*t isn t far from the truth.We re putting hydrogen in the spotlight for its exciting potential
Make Aerosol Recycling Part of Your Earth Day Celebrations
April 22, 2015
WASHINGTON--Many Americans don t know they might make up the 60-plus percent who can recycle empty aerosol cans through their local recycling programs, or that most aerosol packages are manufactured from recycled materials.Consumers are unaware, in part, because not all of recycling programs actively publicize their acceptance of steel aerosol
Technology Grant Awarded to Lackawanna College, Funds to Help Students Perfect Well Control Skills
April 22, 2015
The School of Petroleum & Natural Gas invests in fighter pilot inspired well control simulation to enhance curriculum for petroleum engineering studentsHOUSTON--Check-6, the leader in accelerating human performance, announced today that its Well Control VI (Virtual Instructor) training system has been purchased by Lackawanna College School of
Bentley Issues Call for Submissions to 2015 Be Inspired Awards for Excellence in Infrastructure
April 22, 2015
Global Program Celebrates World s Most Outstanding Projects in Infrastructure Design, Construction, and OperationsEXTON, Pa.--Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure, today announced its call for submissions to the 2015 Be Inspired Awards program. The
EnPro Industries Announces Completion of $80 Million Share Repurchase Program
April 22, 2015
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--EnPro Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NPO) announced today that it recently completed its $80 million share repurchase program. The company bought back approximately 1.2 million of its common shares in open market transactions at an average cost of $66.76 per share. The repurchase program was announced by the company on February 19, 2015,
Largest Industrial Gases Company in America Selects Zycus for Spend Analysis
April 22, 2015
PRINCETON, N.J.--Zycus, the leading source-to-pay procurement solutions provider, announced today that the third largest worldwide (by revenue) industrial gases company will soon begin to implement its advanced Spend Analysis solution, including the AutoClass, iAnalyze and iMine modules.We were attracted to the Zycus solutionThe investment
TE Connectivity Honors Digi-Key with 2014 NPI Adoption Award
April 22, 2015
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn.--Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Electronics, the industry leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery, recently received TE Connectivity s (TE) 2014 distributor award for New Product Introductions (NPI). This award was presented to Digi-Key for introducing and offering
ADM Crop Risk Services Achieves Milestone in Plans for Innovative Aerial Drone Technology
April 22, 2015
Expanding suite of industry-leading technologies continues to accelerate claims processCHICAGO--ADM Crop Risk Services (ADM CRS) announced today that it has received regulatory approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to expedite and improve claims processing, an industry-first addition to its
CPI Card Group s Barry Mosteller Honored with Outstanding Member Service Award at ICMA s 25th
April 22, 2015
LITTLETON, Colo.--CPI Card Group, a global leader in financial, EMV and commercial card production, and related services, announced today that Barry Mosteller, director of research and development for the company, was recognized with the Outstanding Member Service Award at the ICMA 25th Anniversary Expo in Phoenix, Ariz.Through his industry
Silicor Materials Signs Land Lease and Port Agreements for Icelandic Manufacturing Facility with
April 22, 2015
Solar silicon producer secures strategic access to key land and port logistics assetsSAN JOSE, Calif.--Silicor Materials, Inc., a producer of high-quality solar silicon, today announced major port and land agreements with Faxafloahafnir SF, Associated Icelandic Ports (AIP), which will support logistics and shipping services to Silicor s
Two New Technologies Bring a Science Laboratory to the Ocean Floor, Transforming Ocean Exploration
April 22, 2015
Researchers exploring an undersea volcano in the Caribbean created a new sensor to gather chemical data with unprecedented capabilities and shared the experience in real-time with remote colleaguesWASHINGTON--Researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Harvard University, and the Ocean Exploration Trust recently put two new
Larson Electronics Lights up the Big Screen Once Again in Warner Brothers Film Bravo 14
April 22, 2015
KEMP, Texas--From the big screen to your home television, industrial lighting equipment leader Larson Electronics has experienced significant expansion into the film entertainment industry. Larson Electronics four foot, two lamp fluorescent light fixtures will be featured in Warner Brother s new film, Bravo 14.With numerous appearances in films
Dassault Falcon Jet Reduces Lighting-Related Energy by 90% with Digital Lumens Intelligent Lighting
April 22, 2015
Portfolio of Intelligent LED Lighting Solutions Maximizes Control and Energy SavingsBOSTON--Digital Lumens today announced that Dassault Falcon Jet, a subsidiary of the world s leading aerospace company, Dassault Aviation, has deployed the Digital Lumens Intelligent LED Lighting System across its distribution center in Little Ferry, NJ, saving 90%
Super Sabre Power Connector System from Molex
April 22, 2015
Delivers 34.0A per blade in a 7.50mm pitch connector, withstand temperatures of up to +125CLISLE, Ill.--Molex Incorporated introduces the Super Sabre Power Connector System for all high-current applications where flexible wire-to-wire and wire-to-board configurations are required. Delivering 34.0A per blade and withstanding up to +125C operating
Swisstrax Floors 85,000 Sq. Ft. at Indian Wells Tennis Garden s 2015 BNP Paribas Open
April 22, 2015
INDIO, Calif.--From the top on the special Media Deck Floor to the sprawling grounds of the Indian Wells Tennis Garden (IWTG), Swisstrax modular flooring covered 85,000 square feet of the venue during the annual BNP Paribas Open, the largest ATP World Tour and WTA combined two-week tennis tournament, held March 9th through the 22nd.We recycle 100%
Celanese Announces Intent to Reduce Production Capacity at Its Lanaken, Belgium, Acetate Tow Plant
April 22, 2015
Proposal could reduce production capacity at plant by 50 percentDALLAS & LANAKEN, Belgium--Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, today proposed to employee representatives at the company s Lanaken, Belgium, facility the reduction of acetate tow production capacity at the site by 50 percent.Going
NBA All-Star Damian Lillard Becomes JBL Brand Ambassador
April 22, 2015
As Official Sound Partner of the National Basketball Association, HARMAN adds first player to its starting lineupSTAMFORD, Conn.--HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier audio, infotainment and software services company, today announced that two-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard will serve as a Brand Ambassador for the
Jacobs Acquires Controlling Interest in Suzhou Han s Chemical Engineering Company
April 22, 2015
PASADENA, Calif.--Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that its subsidiary, Jacobs Projects (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., has acquired a controlling interest in Suzhou Han s Chemical Engineering Co., Ltd. (SHCE) in China. The company is now Jacobs Engineering (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.SHCE has two specialty Class A design licenses in China s
Ducommun Wins Multiyear Contract from Rolls-Royce for Trent 1000-TEN Aircraft Engine
April 22, 2015
LOS ANGELES--Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) ( Ducommun or the Company ) today announced that it has been selected by Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (LSE: RR.L) to produce complex interconnect systems for the Trent 1000-Ten engine which will power all variants of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Ducommun will manufacture these products through 2022 at its
Axalta Opens Its Third Cromax Color Center in Thailand
April 22, 2015
CHIANG RAI, Thailand--Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has opened its third Cromax Color Center in Chiang Rai together with Northern Car Paint Co., Ltd., its key distributor of Cromax in Chiang Rai province in the far north region of Thailand. The opening ceremony was presided over by Mr. Sarit
IRI Shopper Marketing Cloud Paves the Way for Top-Line Growth
April 21, 2015
Aims to Be the World s Single Largest Integrated Set of Consumer, Purchase and Media Data; Foundation for Breakthrough Prescriptive Analytics, Software and TechnologyCHICAGO & AUSTIN, Texas--Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail and over-the-counter health care companies,
IRI and New Cooperation Supermarket Launch First-of-Its-Kind POS Measurement Service in Rural China
April 21, 2015
New Collaboration Gives NCS and Its Supplier and Manufacturer Partners Unprecedented Insights to Uncover Growth OpportunitiesCHICAGO & AUSTIN, Texas--Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), the global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail and over-the-counter health care companies, announced today that it has signed a
FedEx Awards Artisanal Leather Shop Small Business Grant
April 21, 2015
Asheville, North Carolina-based In Blue Handmade wins third-annual grant contestMEMPHIS, Tenn.--FedEx announced today that In Blue Handmade a boutique maker of handmade leather products is the grand prize winner of its third annual FedEx Small Business Grant Contest. Based in Asheville, North Carolina, In Blue will receive a $25,000 grant to invest
Mouser and Imahara Launch New Space Series to Create a Lunar Legacy and Ultimate Space Face-Off:
April 21, 2015
DALLAS & FORT WORTH, Texas--Mouser Electronics, Inc., the global authorized distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, is teaming up with celebrity engineer Grant Imahara and a variety of experts in the commercial space industry such as Teledyne Brown Engineering, Mars One, and Bobak Ferdowsi (the Mohawk Guy ) to
Hot Breakfast is a Morning Win
April 21, 2015
El Monterey celebrates parenting victories, starting with breakfastDINUBA, Calif.--The verdict is in: breakfast matters. In fact, 93 percent of Americans agree breakfast is the most important meal of the day1. And parents already know the importance of breakfast for children, who perform better in school and are healthier overall when they have a
Newly Patented Fuel-Efficiency Calculates Lowest Trip Costs and Carbon Emissions
April 21, 2015
CHICAGO & DALLAS--AMS Fuel Solutions (AMS), an aircraft fuel optimization logistics services company, has announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued US Patent 9,002,629 on April 7, 2015, which broadens the scope of the company's first two patents for its aircraft fuel optimization and carbon emissions technology for
Survey: New Mexico Gained Manufacturing Jobs for a Second Straight Year, Outpacing Nation s Gains
April 21, 2015
EVANSTON, Ill.--Manufacturers News, Inc.--New Mexico posted a second straight year of manufacturing job gains in 2014, reports the 2015 New Mexico Manufacturers Register, an industrial database and directory published by Manufacturers News, Inc. (MNI) Evanston, IL. According to data collected by MNI, New Mexico manufacturers added 1,831 jobs in
IQMS Releases Tier I Advanced Warehouse Management System
April 21, 2015
Directed task monitoring, wave management, dock scheduler, expected receipts and slotting optimization modules among the highlights of the new WMS packagePASO ROBLES, Calif.--IQMS, a leading manufacturing ERP software and MES authority, today announced the release of its advanced warehouse management system (WMS). A rule-based directed pick and put
NASA Kennedy Space Center's IT Network Reaches New Frontier
April 21, 2015
Campus intelligent infrastructure upgrade from Ciena and Abacus Technology uses OTN technology to create a consolidated, easily-manageable networkLINTHICUM, Md.--Ciena Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN), the network specialist, announced a new partnership with Abacus Technology Corporation to upgrade the expansive campus IT network at NASA's John F.
Videojet Shows Commitment to Pharma Product Innovation at INTERPHEX 2015
April 21, 2015
CHICAGO--Videojet Technologies, a global leader in coding, marking and printing solutions, will highlight a number of innovative products with unique features for pharmaceutical manufacturers at the INTERPHEX 2015 show, held April 21-23 at the Javits Center in New York City.We look forward to showcasing our newest technologies for this industry at
Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. to Offer Economical, Energy Efficient Air Pollution Abatement
April 21, 2015
Improved Operational Efficiency and Tailored Green Solutions Help Clients Reduce or Eliminate Air Pollution Emissions While Meeting Strict Environmental RegulationsLONG BEACH, Calif.--When it comes to curtailing air pollution, America stands alone as an industrial nation with clean air. According to a recently released Manufacturers Alliance for
Larson Electronics Reveals a Compact Quadpod with 400 Watt LED Light
April 21, 2015
KEMP, Texas--Larson Electronics has added to its extensive range of industrial grade lighting equipment with the release of a 400 watt quadpod mounted work light. Built to provide a high power lighting solution that requires minimal setup time, the WAL-LQP-400LTL-LED provides operators with an ideal lighting solution that features a quadpod with
Aquion Energy AHI Battery First in the World to be Cradle to Cradle Certified
April 21, 2015
Benign electrochemical design makes AHI batteries safe, environmentally-friendlyPITTSBURGH--Aquion Energy, Inc., developer and manufacturer of Aqueous Hybrid Ion (AHI ) batteries and energy storage systems, today announced that the AHI S20 and S20-P Product Lines are the first batteries in the world to be Cradle to Cradle Certified Bronze, an
Plex Systems Jason Prater to Speak at SAE World Congress
April 21, 2015
Prater to Present on the Future of the Digital Plant FloorSAE 2015 World CongressTROY, Mich. & DETROIT--Plex, the leader in cloud ERP software solutions, today announced that Jason Prater, vice president of development for Plex, will speak at SAE World Congress on Tuesday, April 21, at 3:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.Prater will present The
Intertek and Portable Lights American Trade Organization (PLATO) Partner to Elevate Quality Portable
April 21, 2015
CHICAGO--Intertek (LSE: ITRK), a leading provider of quality and safety services to a wide range of industries around the world, today announced a strategic alliance with the Portable Lights American Trade Organization (PLATO). Through this collaborative relationship, Intertek will provide independent third-party testing and measurement in support
Cummins Allison Discusses the Critical Role ATMs Play in Branch Transformation
April 21, 2015
MT. PROSPECT, Ill.--Reports of the death of the bank branch are decidedly premature branch banking is not going away any time soon. The fact remains that Financial Institutions (FIs) that have a visible network of branch locations tend to instill more confidence and credibility than those that don t. However, because of the rise of high-tech
OSI Systems Receives $27 Million Contract to Provide RTT Hold Baggage Screening at Rome Airport
April 21, 2015
HAWTHORNE, Calif.--OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIS) today announced that its security division, Rapiscan Systems, has received a contract valued at approximately $27 million to provide multiple units of the RTT 110 (Real Time Tomography) explosives detection system (EDS) to Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. The RTT s unique design enables baggage
Spectro Scientific Meets the Predictive Maintenance Needs of Industrial Plants with the MiniLab 53
April 21, 2015
CHELMSFORD, Mass.--Spectro Scientific, a leading developer and manufacturer of analytical tools and software for fluid and machine condition monitoring, has introduced the MiniLab 53 on-site oil analysis system. This product is a result of new development from intellectual property rights Spectro acquired from Emerson Process Management in 2012 --
Copper Moon Coffee Partners with Club Coffee to Bring to Market the World s First 100 Percent
April 21, 2015
LAFAYETTE, Ind.--Copper Moon Coffee, the Indiana-based, family-owned coffee company, announced today it has partnered with Canadian coffee roaster Club Coffee to help introduce PurPod100 pods - what are expected to be the world s first, 100 percent compostable, fully certified single-serve beverage pod. The PurPod100 pods will be compatible with
New Axilat Redispersible Powder from Hexion Improves Slip Resistance, Adhesion and Open Times of
April 21, 2015
European Coatings ShowCOLUMBUS, Ohio--Hexion Inc. ( Hexion or the Company ) will unveil its new Axilat HP 8530 redispersible polymer powder, specially designed to make tile adhesives more flexible, durable and workable, at the European Coatings Show in Nuremberg, Germany. The unique formulation allows dry mix adhesive producers to meet the demands
Exterior Paints Resist Dirt and Water Whitening Better with Unique Monomer from Hexion
April 21, 2015
Laboratory Tests Demonstrate Enhanced Performance of Latices Incorporating VeoVa Vinyl EstersCOLUMBUS, Ohio--An innovative Versatic Acid Derivative from Hexion Inc. ( Hexion or the Company ) has been shown in recent studies to deliver superior durability and unique performance characteristics in coatings applications.But when done correctly and
ADM Expands its Corn Processing Footprint with Acquisition of Facilities in Bulgaria and Turkey, and
April 21, 2015
CHICAGO--Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) today announced an agreement to purchase several assets of Eaststarch C.V., ADM s 50-50 joint venture with Tate & Lyle (LSE: TATE). Under the terms of the agreement, ADM will take full ownership of corn wet mills in Bulgaria and Turkey, and will own a 50 percent stake in a wet mill in Hungary.
New Epoxy Resin Dispersion from Hexion Helps Close the Cost/Performance Gap between Waterborne and
April 21, 2015
European Coatings ShowCOLUMBUS, Ohio--Hexion Inc. ( Hexion or the Company ) will unveil a new epoxy resin dispersion that closes the cost versus performance gap between waterborne and solvent-borne technologies at the European Coatings Show in Nuremberg, Germany. EPI-REZ Resin 7520-WD-52 has been shown, in product testing, to deliver corrosion
Hexion Launches Next Generation of Low Gloss, Low Temperature Cure Polyester Powder Coating Resins
April 21, 2015
Albecor 1420/1450 Resins for Powder Coating Dry Blend Systems Advance the Company s Line of Energy-Saving TechnologiesEuropean Coatings ShowCOLUMBUS, Ohio--Hexion Inc. ( Hexion or the Company ) will unveil new low gloss options for its Albecor low-thermal curing resin systems for powder coating at the 2015 European Coatings Show in Nuremberg,
Unique Hexion Monomer Forges the Way Forward to High Solids and Waterborne Acrylic Polyols
April 21, 2015
European Coatings ShowCOLUMBUS, Ohio--Coating manufacturers seeking a more cost-effective and efficient process for producing solvent-free acrylic polyols will be able to evaluate a new alternative at the European Coatings Show 2015 in Nuremberg, Germany. Using Cardura glycidyl ester as a starting point, a technical team from Hexion Inc. ( Hexion