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Freedom Railcar Solutions and International Engineering to Bring Railcar Repair and Modification
October 5, 2015
PUEBLO, Colo.--Freedom Railcar Solutions, LLC, the mobile railcar repair leader in the Bakken, Niobrara and Powder River Basin areas, announced today that it has partnered with railway technology and consulting leader, International Engineering, LLC (iE) to establish a new, full-service railcar repair and modification facility in Pueblo, Colorado.
SanDisk Introduces New Portfolio of Industrial Grade Flash Storage Solutions for the Rapidly
October 5, 2015
MILPITAS, Calif.--SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a global leader in flash storage solutions, today introduced SanDisk Industrial, a suite of intelligent NAND flash solutions optimized to meet the robust storage demands of connected industrial applications. The new high-endurance SanDisk Industrial solutions offer outstanding performance and
Tetra Tech Wins $600 Million USAID Global Architect-Engineer Services Contract
October 5, 2015
PASADENA, Calif.--Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that it was awarded a global indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract for architect-engineer (A-E) services with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The ceiling under this five-year, multiple-award contract is $600 million. USAID administers the U.S.
Timbersled Storms into the 2016 Riding Season with New, Industry-Leading Snow Bike Conversion
October 5, 2015
MINNEAPOLIS--Timbersled Products, Inc., a division of Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) and makers of the world s most popular snow biking or Timbersledding products, announced today that its innovative 2016 lineup of four new Timbersled snow bike conversion systems are available now at nearly 200 Timbersled dealerships across the U.S. and
GE s FirstBuild Spotlights Makers of Today and Tomorrow with Home Coffee Roasting Hackathon on
October 5, 2015
White House Maker Advocate Sees Bright Future for ManufacturingLOUISVILLE, Ky--GE s FirstBuild hosted the White House Maker Advocate at an all-day hackathon on October 2, giving makers the opportunity to contribute directly to a real product an easy way to roast fresh coffee at home.We opened our doors to makers to showcase FirstBuild s model of
Ducommun Announces Chief Financial Officer Succession
October 5, 2015
LOS ANGELES--Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) ( Ducommun or the Company ) today announced a planned succession of the Company s financial leadership. Joseph P. Bellino, 65, vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer, has decided to retire effective December 31, 2015. As part of its long-range succession plan, the Company announced that
Wind River Continues Advancing Development of IoT Devices with Latest Version of Market-Leading
October 5, 2015
DUBLIN--EMBEDDED LINUX CONFERENCE EUROPE Wind River, a global leader in delivering software for the Internet of Things (IoT), today introduced the latest version of Wind River Linux. Wind River Linux 8 brings together the flexibility and interoperability of open source along with improved user experience and scalability for addressing the
OKI Establishes New Wide Format Printer Company
October 5, 2015
TOKYO--OKI Data Corporation, an OKI Group company specializing in the printer business, today announced that the company has completed the acquisition of the globally-deployed wide format printer business of Seiko I Infotech Inc. ( SIIT hereinafter), a subsidiary of Seiko Instruments Inc. ( SII hereinafter), from SII.We are pleased to have
OutBack Power Showcases Easy-to-Install Solar Equipment for Electrical Contractors
October 4, 2015
All-in-one systems designed for longevity in the field save installers time, offer competitive advantageARLINGTON, Wash.--OutBack Power Technologies, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of advanced power electronics for renewable energy, backup power and mobile applications, will showcase its newest photovoltaic (PV) equipment at the National
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. Asks Federal Judge to Prohibit Volkswagen and Audi From Making Misleading
October 3, 2015
SEATTLE----(ATTORNEY ADVERTISING)--Attorneys atKeller Rohrback L.L.P.have filed a request for a temporary restraining order against Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., and related entities to prevent the auto maker from sending misleading communications to drivers of certain Volkswagen and Audi diesel vehicles.And we have a duty on behalf of our
Photos of Local Students Visiting Herbalife Innovation & Manufacturing Facility in
October 3, 2015
--Local Winston-Salem students visited the Herbalife Innovation & Manufacturing facility in Winston-Salem, N.C., today to learn more about jobs in the manufacturing industry as part of Herbalife s sponsorship of Manufacturing Day, an annual national event that supports hundreds of manufacturers across the nation. Manufacturing Day is a
Kubota Tractor Corporation Commemorates Two Million Units Sold in the United States
October 3, 2015
Kubota Dealer Moen Machinery and Customer Don Schmidt Nursery Recognized in Special PresentationTORRANCE, Calif.--Kubota Tractor Corporation today announced it has sold its two millionth retail unit in the United States. The B2320DTN-1 tractor was sold by Kubota dealership Moen Machinery Company in Gresham, Ore., to customer Don Schmidt Nursery,
The Optical Society Celebrates National Manufacturing Day
October 2, 2015
Advanced manufacturing with photonics components is an $83 billion market in the United StatesWASHINGTON--The Optical Society, the leading global professional association in optics and photonics, joins with manufacturers across the United States to promote continued investment in technology and manufacturing innovations on National Manufacturing
New Facility for Propanol: Oxea Continues with Detailed Engineering at Bay City, Texas
October 2, 2015
DALLAS--In a move to better serve its customers in North and Latin America, the global chemical company Oxea continues with the detailed engineering for a Propanol unit at its world-scale production plant at Bay City, Texas. The unit is scheduled to come on stream in late 2017. Key elements of the detailed engineering work will also be utilized for
Smurfit Kappa Receives Industry s Global CEO of the Year Award
October 2, 2015
Gary McGann, former CEO, receives industry honourDUBLIN--SKG.I SKG.LIt is an honour for the Group to be recognised by RISI. On behalf of the Board, I would like to congratulate Gary and his team on this achievement.Smurfit Kappa Group ( SKG or the Group ) one of the world s largest integrated manufacturers of paper-based packaging products with
Graco Introduces New ToughTek Fireproofing Pumps
October 2, 2015
Compact yet powerful, ToughTek Pumps help fireproofing contractors save time with the spraying performance of a high-pressure machineMINNEAPOLIS--Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG), a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, recently introduced ToughTek Fireproofing Pumps for low, medium and high-density sprayed fire resistive materials (SFRMs).
Soraa s Breakthrough LED Lighting Technology Spurs Global Growth
October 2, 2015
George Stringer Promoted to Senior Vice President, Global Sales and MarketingLONDON--A surge in global demand for Soraa s full visible spectrum GaN on GaN LED lamps and Optical Light Engines has led the company to name George Stringer as Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing. Stringer, who most recently served as Vice President of
Technip awarded additional subsea contract for the Stones project development in the Gulf of Mexico
October 2, 2015
Leveraging its subsea vertical integrationPARIS--RegulatoryNews:Technip (Paris:TEC) (ISIN:FR0000131708) (ADR:TKPPY) was awarded by Shell Offshore Inc. ( Shell ) a contract for the development of subsea infrastructure for the Stones project. Included in the service are two subsea production tie-backs to the Floating Production, Storage and
Axalta Schedules Annual Investor and Capital Markets Day
October 2, 2015
PHILADELPHIA--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) is pleased to announce that it will host its annual analyst and capital markets day in New York City on December 4, 2015. The event is scheduled to begin at 8:30 AM and will conclude at noon. Speakers from Axalta will include Charles W. Shaver, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Robert W.
Axalta's Steven Markevich Promoted to Executive Vice President
October 1, 2015
Will lead operations in Greater China and continue as President, Transportation CoatingsPHILADELPHIA--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) is pleased to announce that Steve Markevich has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President. In this new role, Mr. Markevich will continue as President of the company's transportation coatings
HARMAN and Little Kids Rock Launch National Partnership to Expand and Modernize Music Education in
October 1, 2015
HARMAN and Little Kids Rock CEOs kick off program in Brooklyn to deliver music tech gear to students; additional donations in Dallas, Los Angeles and Nashville to follow.NEW YORK--HARMAN, the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets,and Little Kids Rock, a national music education nonprofit, announced a
Port of Los Angeles Celebrates 10 Years of Clean Air Gains with Record Reduction of Key Pollutants
October 1, 2015
Port Exceeds 2014 Emission Reduction Targets for Diesel Particulate Matter (DPM), Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) and Sulfur Oxides (SOx), with SOx Emissions Nearing ZeroSAN PEDRO, Calif.--Findings from its 10th consecutive year of tracking air pollution show the Port of Los Angeles has set new records for cutting harmful emissions from port-related sources,
Southland Industries Offers Analytics, Building Automation, and Equipment Lifecycle Management
October 1, 2015
DULLES, Va.--Southland Industries, one of the nation's largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) building systems experts recently launched a new wholly owned subsidiary, called Envise. As a building management systems integrator, Envise will focus on analytics, building management systems, and equipment lifecycle management in order to
Teens Steer the Conversation to Promote Safe Driving
October 1, 2015
Toyota TeenDrive365 Video Challenge in partnership with Discovery Education Invites Teens to Create Safe Driving PSAsDriving Coach Campaign with DoSomething.org and Toyota Empowers Teens to Help Their Parents Curb Distracted DrivingNEW YORK--Today s teens are digital natives who, on average, send over 100 texts1 and watch 1.15 hours of online
Kronos Celebrates Manufacturing Day; Invests in Manufacturing Workforce of the Future
October 1, 2015
CHELMSFORD, Mass.--Kronos Incorporated today announced its sponsorship of Manufacturing Day, an annual celebration of modern manufacturing meant to inspire the next generation of manufacturers. This is among several initiatives that Kronos is involved in toward developing the future generation of the manufacturing workforce including sponsorship of
Deadline Extended: WoodWorks Accepting Nominations for 2016 U.S. Wood Design Awards until October
October 1, 2015
National Award Program Celebrates Innovation in the Design and Construction of Non-Residential and Multi-Family Wood BuildingsWASHINGTON--WoodWorks, an educational initiative providing free technical support and resources related to the design and construction of non-residential and multi-family wood buildings, is accepting nominations for its 2016
Nissan Group Reports September 2015 U.S. Sales
October 1, 2015
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Nissan Group:September 2015September 2014% ChangeNissan Group Total sales (units)121,782102,955+18.3Nissan Division sales111,56295,118+17.3Infiniti sales*10,2207,837+30.4Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for September 2015 of 121,782 units, an increase of 18 percent over the prior year and a September record.Nissan
Momentive Settles IP Legal Action against Qingdao Siltech
October 1, 2015
WATERFORD, N.Y.--Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (Momentive) recently reached an out of court settlement with Qingdao Siltech Frontier Material Co., Ltd with respect to Momentive s intellectual property rights that furthers Momentive s ability to achieve its commercial objectives as well as continue its policy of actively enforcing and
PlumChoice Expands Premium Support; Becomes the First to Help Consumers Make the Connected Home a
October 1, 2015
Already the Leader in Premium Technical Support Services, PlumChoice is Upping the Ante and Enabling Consumers to Enjoy the Benefits of Smart and Connected Technology at No Extra CostLOWELL, Mass.--As consumers continue to explore and purchase a broader array of smart technology and devices for entertainment, productivity and expanded mobility,
Keysight Technologies New VXT PXIe Vector Transceiver Delivers Faster Solution Creation, Reduced
October 1, 2015
Factory Calibration of Integrated Instrument Module Ensures Specified Performance and Accuracy in Wireless Manufacturing TestSANTA ROSA, Calif.--Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced the VXT PXIe vector transceiver, a fully calibrated instrument module that provides vector signal generation and analysis in four slots. With
Amici-TransPower MPTS Technology Enables U.S. Military Bases, Industrial, and Commercial Entities to
October 1, 2015
Clorox, Kaiser Permanente, Underwriter Laboratory (UL) Among Dozens of Companies to use new Cool, Clean, Conditioned EnergyLOS ANGELES--U.S. Air Force, Cheyenne Mountain-NORAD, Clorox, Underwriter Laboratory (UL), and Kaiser Permanente Hospital (Colorado) are among initial entities that have purchased Maximum Power Transfer Solution (MPTS)
Ford U.S. Retail Sales Best Since 2004; Overall Sales Up 23 Percent on Strong Customer Demand for
October 1, 2015
Ford Motor Company total U.S. sales increased 23 percent for September, boosted by best retail results since 2004, also up 23 percent versus year agoF-Series retail sales up 28 percent, driving total truck sales to their highest level in nine years; Ford commercial vans post best September sales since 1987 up 86 percentFord brand SUV sales up 27
ATI Announces Successful Completion of Repairs to Hot-Rolling and Processing Facility Rotary Crop
October 1, 2015
PITTSBURGH--Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:ATI) today announced that ATI Flat Rolled Products has successfully rolled coils of stainless steel across its Hot-Rolling and Processing Facility (HRPF) utilizing the repaired Rotary Crop Shear (RCS). The repair and installation of the RCS was completed on schedule. First coils were
Green Business Council Celebrates Five Year Anniversary Milestone
October 1, 2015
CINCINNATI--The Greater Cincinnati Green Business Council (GCGBC), an award-winning group comprised of representatives from the region s leading organizations, today celebrates its five year anniversary. Since its founding in 2010, the Council, which aims to share best practices and accelerate sustainable development in Greater Cincinnati, has
Safe Fields Alliance Issues Statement in Response to NBC Report
October 1, 2015
NEW YORK--Today the Safe Fields Alliance ( SFA ), a coalition dedicated to educating stakeholders around the safety of synthetic turf fields using crumb rubber, issued the following statement in response to the September 30th, 2015 NBC News report on this topic:No research has linked crumb or shredded rubber to cancer.First and foremost, our
Pelican BioThermal Introduces Credo on Demand for Reusable Cold Chain Shippers
October 1, 2015
New reusable pallet shipper rental program offers alternative to expensive and complicated active container systemsMINNEAPOLIS--Pelican BioThermal introduces Credo on Demand, a new rental service providing pallet shippers that are ready for use, with options such as pre-conditioning and drop-off at an expanding number of worldwide consolidation
Bruker Launches Hand-held LIBS for Light Element Alloy Scrap Sorting
October 1, 2015
KENNEWICK, Wash.--Bruker Corporation, a technology leader in hand-held, mobile and portable (HMP) metals and alloy analyzers, today introduces the new EOS 500 hand-held Laser Induced Breakdown Spectrometer (HH-LIBS). The EOS 500 is designed for high-speed analysis of Grade ID and chemistry in light element alloys containing Li, Mg, Al or Si. Speed,
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Named Founding Member of UAS Insurance Association
October 1, 2015
Industry Group will focus on drone education, safety and risk managementNEW YORK--As the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, continues to grow, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), Allianz Group s specialist corporate insurer, has been named a founding member of the newly created UAS Insurance Association (UASIA), an
Gabelli & Company s 39th Annual Automotive Aftermarket Symposium
October 1, 2015
RYE, N.Y.--Gabelli & Company will host its 39th Annual Automotive Aftermarket Symposium on November 2-3 in Las Vegas, Nevada.This conference showcases a full spectrum of leading automotive companies, including aftermarket parts retailers, original equipment & aftermarket parts suppliers, publicly traded dealership groups, and medium &
Dow AgroSciences, Synthace Research Collaboration to Accelerate Product Development Using High Tech
October 1, 2015
INDIANAPOLIS & LONDON--Synthace and Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), today announce they have entered into a research collaboration to optimize technology by accelerating development of fermentation-based production of crop protection products.It is important for Dow AgroSciences to bring
3M Doubles Safety Gloves Portfolio with Three New Products
October 1, 2015
Touchscreen fingertips, cut resistance and winter wear among new product featuresST. PAUL, Minn.--Electricians, contractors and other industry professionals now have double the options for 3M brand safety gloves. From cut resistance, to winter wear, to touchscreen finger and thumb tips, three new gloves from 3M help increase versatility, protection
Masonite Announces Acquisition of USA Wood Door
October 1, 2015
TAMPA, Fla.--Masonite International Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE:DOOR) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of USA Wood Door ( USA ). USA is a wholesaler and fabricator of architectural and commercial wood doors in the Eastern United States providing door and hardware distributors with machined, re-sized, and value added
Teledyne Oceanscience Supplies Innovative rapidCAST to TerraSond for Major Hydrographic Project
October 1, 2015
CARLSBAD, Calif.--Teledyne Oceanscience supplied world-leading geospatial company TerraSond Limited with rapidCAST, a new innovative automated underway profiling system. According to TerraSond, the product was used in a major hydrographic project completed for NOAA s Office of Coast Survey in the Bering Sea in northwestern Alaska for the purpose of
Monroe Capital Provides $11 Million Financing to CID Resources, Inc.
October 1, 2015
CHICAGO--Monroe Capital LLC today announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of an $11 million senior credit facility to support the recapitalization and growth of CID Resources, Inc. ( CID ) by private equity sponsor, Prophet Equity.Based in Coppell, Texas, CID is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of
Prime Packaging Receives SQF Certification
October 1, 2015
YARDLEY, Pa.--Prime Packaging, LLC is pleased to announce that the company s Wood Dale, IL facility achieved SQF Level 2 certification for food packaging materials. The Safe Quality Food (SQF) program is recognized by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), throughout the industry and around the world, as being one of the most rigorous and
SDI Awarded State Penitentiaries Correctional Services Contract
October 1, 2015
TAMPA, Fla.--(TSX-V:SDZ) (OTCBB:SDEV) Security Devices International Inc. ( SDI or the Company ) today announced that it has been awarded a solicitation-bid contract or Agency Request for Quotation (ARFQ) for a State-Wide use of its products.This is a key breakthrough into the correctional services sector within the United States, for SDI. The
Global Communications Equipment and Services Revenue for Electric Vehicle Charging Networks Is
October 1, 2015
Cellular is the de facto technology used for wide area network charging communications, report findsBOULDER, Colo.--A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the market for plug-in electric vehicles (PEV) and electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) infrastructure and associated communications equipment and services, with global market
Technip awarded umbilical supply contract by ENI
October 1, 2015
Reinforcing its footprint in AngolaPARIS--Regulatory News:This award of Block 15/06 East Hub Development is a recognition of the quality and performance of the umbilicals provided by Technip. We are proud to be awarded this contract and will utilize our expertise across multiple Technip Umbilicals sites whilst strengthening our relationship with
Nortech Systems Launches PCBA Operations in Mexico
October 1, 2015
SUPPORTS CONTINUED CUSTOMER GROWTH AND EXPANSIONMINNEAPOLIS--Nortech Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:NSYS) announced today that it has successfully launched printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) manufacturing at its Monterrey, Mexico, facility. This expansion one of Nortech s key strategic initiatives for 2015 is designed to help support its North
RF IDeas Announces its Innovative Card Analyzer for the pcProx Plus Badge Readers
October 1, 2015
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill.--RF IDeas Inc., the leading innovator and manufacturer of in-building identification and access control readers, announces the innovative Card Analyzer feature for its popular pcProx Plus USB readers. This time-saving feature is available in the latest release of RF IDeas user-friendly pcProx Configuration Utility version