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Freescale Analog System Basis Chips Receive TV SD ISO 26262 Functional Safety Assessment up to
October 1, 2015
Ultra reliable MC33907 and MC33908 analog ICs help automotive customers cost-effectively achieve stringent ASIL D metricsPARIS--(Designing with Freescale Seminar-Paris) Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) announces that its analog MC33907 and MC33908 system basis chips (SBCs) have received ISO 26262 functional safety assessments up to the ASIL D
Corporacion Lindley Arca Continental Alliance Begins Operations at New Plant in Pucusana
October 1, 2015
LIMA, Peru--In order to continue improving the quality of market service and strengthen its production capacity, the Corporacion Lindley - Arca Continental Alliance inaugurated today its new, modern plant in the Pucusana district.We truly believe in our country s potential, we bet on continued investments, always respectful of the environment, to
New from Akro-Mils: Dolly for 30661 Louvered Floor Rack
October 1, 2015
Akro-Mils, a North American leader in storage, organization and transport products, announces the expansion of its industry-leading line of Louvered Hanging Systems with the introduction of a new steel dolly for its popular 30661 Single-Sided Louvered Rack.
Allegion Completes Senior Credit Facility Amendment, Extension
September 30, 2015
DUBLIN--Allegion, plc (NYSE: ALLE), a leading global security products and solutions provider, has completed the amendment and extension of its senior credit facility.This new credit facility, coupled with Allegion s issuance of $300 million in senior notes earlier this month, completes the company s comprehensive financing plan for the
Yellen Partners to Conduct Second Liquidation Sale of Construction Machinery for an Equipment Rental
September 30, 2015
DEERFIELD, Ill.--Yellen Partners, LLC (Yellen Partners), a financial services, asset management, auctioneer and appraisal firm, announced today the second liquidation sale of nearly $1 million of former rental fleet construction equipment. The sale will be conducted as an orderly liquidation in partnership with TDM Machinery & Appraisal, Inc.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Acquisition of Alfa Aesar to Significantly Expand Laboratory
September 30, 2015
WALTHAM, Mass.--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Alfa Aesar, a leading global manufacturer of research chemicals, from Johnson Matthey Plc, for 256 million (or approximately $400 million) in cash.The addition of Alfa Aesar products to our existing
UCI Holdings Limited Announces ABL Credit Facility
September 30, 2015
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--UCI Holdings Limited (the Company ), the parent company of UCI International, LLC, today announced that it and certain of its subsidiaries entered into a senior secured asset-based revolving credit facility with an aggregate lender commitment of up to $125 million. Extensions of credit under the facility will be limited by a
HANNOVER MESSE Boosts U.S. Partner Country Relationship at Press Conference
September 30, 2015
CHICAGO--HANNOVER MESSE and Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute (DMDII) hosted a pre-Manufacturing Day press conference on September 30 in Chicago, Illinois, as part of the activities leading up to HANNOVER MESSE 2016 in Hannover, Germany. The U.S. has been selected as the partner country for HANNOVER MESSE 2016, the world s
Liquidmetal Technologies Announces New Board Member
September 30, 2015
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.--Liquidmetal Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: LQMT), the world s leading developer of amorphous alloys, announced today that it appointed a new director, Walter Weyler, to the Board of Directors. Mr. Weyler is an independent director under the rules of the NASDAQ Stock Market.We are very excited to add someone with Walter s
FUJIFILM to Expand Its Electronic Materials Business with Agreement to Acquire High-Purity Solvent
September 30, 2015
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. & CASTROVILLE, Calif.--FUJIFILM Corporation today announced the signing of an agreement to acquire the U.S. solvent manufacturer, Ultra Pure Solutions, Inc. ( UPSI ), based in Castroville, California, by Fujifilm s electronic materials manufacturing and marketing subsidiary, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials U.S.A., Inc. (
Tennessee Machinists Vote to Strike Viskase Inc. over Steep Benefit Cuts
September 30, 2015
LOUDON, Tenn.--One hundred and eighty-nine members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 2544 in Loudon, TNvoted overwhelmingly to reject a contract proposal from Viskase, Inc. and commence a strike today at 12 noon Eastern time.This all but guarantees bankruptcy for members who get sickThe IAM members at
Richline Partners With Jewelry Industry Leaders to Fight Against Wildlife Trafficking
September 30, 2015
NEW YORK--Richline Group, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, is joining forces with jewelry industry leading organizations including Ethical Metalsmiths, MJSA, JVC, Fair Trade Jewellery Co., Rio Grande, FJATA, Wildlife Friendly Enterprise Networks and Jewelers of America to fight wildlife trafficking as part of its ongoing
Cold Chain Technologies Introduces the KoolTemp GTS Evolution 1400 Liter Pallet Shipping System
September 30, 2015
Thermal packaging thought leader introduces successor to flagship pallet solutionHOLLISTON, Mass.--Cold Chain Technologies (CCT), a leading global provider of temperature-controlled packaging solutions is set to commercially release the KoolTemp GTS Evolution 1400L qualified pallet shipping system on Wednesday, October 7th at the 13th annual GDP
Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann Seeks Centralization of All Volkswagen Clean Diesel
September 30, 2015
SAN DIEGO--Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP ( BLB&G ), representing a proposed nationwide class of owners and lessees of vehicles equipped with Volkswagen "TDI Clean Diesel" engines, filed its request to centralize all Volkswagen clean diesel marketing, sales practices and product liability litigation in the U.S. District Court for
Dow Partners to Address Food Security throughout the Value Chain
September 30, 2015
In Latin America, Dow continues to address the world s most pressing sustainability challenges, leveraging public-private partnership to help transition to a more sustainable planetMIDLAND, Mich.--As global populations continue to rise, The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: Dow) is innovating at the forefront of global sustainability challenges
Full Study Now Available: Residents of California, Other Drought-Stricken States Slow To Adopt
September 30, 2015
Stronger rebate and incentive programs needed to encourage widely available water-saving plumbing products, PMI saysROLLING MEADOWS, Ill.--Despite the urgent need to save water, consumers and businesses in drought-stricken states have been slow to purchase and install water-efficient toilets, showerheads and lavatory (bathroom) faucets, according
Smithers Pira and GreenBlue's Sustainable Packaging Coalition SustPack 2016 Conference and
September 30, 2015
Packaging industry will gather to hear how businesses can be made more sustainable at McCormick Place in ChicagoAKRON, Ohio--GreenBlue's Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) and Smithers Pira, are pleased to announce the dates and location for SustPack 2016, a 3 day event offering a comprehensive look at how businesses are leading their
Southwest Airlines Selects GE s Flight Efficiency Analytics
September 30, 2015
Data and analytics help reduce operating costs, increase aircraft utilizationSAN FRANCISCO--Minds + Machines Southwest Airlines has selected GE s Flight Efficiency Analytics to support its fleet of nearly 700 Boeing 737 aircraft. GE will add analytics for a more comprehensive service with greater operational efficiency where GE already provides
ON Semiconductor s BelaSigna R281 Enables Voice Activation in Portable Devices
September 30, 2015
Mixed-Signal SoC sets new standards for ultra-low-power, always-listening voice triggerPHOENIX--ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON), driving energy efficiency innovations, has introduced BelaSigna R281, a new always listening voice trigger System-on-Chip (SoC) solution designed for popular consumer electronics devices such as smartphones, tablets and
Axalta to Welcome Students from Mount Clemens High School for Manufacturing Day on Oct. 2
September 30, 2015
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich.--Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, will welcome a group of students to its Mount Clemens manufacturing plant from nearby Mount Clemens High School for a tour and question and answer session on Oct. 2 as part of the 2015 Manufacturing Day (MFG DAY).MFG DAY is an annual national
25 Single Phase Explosion Proof Extension Cord Released by Larson Electronics
September 30, 2015
KEMP, Texas--Longtime leading supplier of explosion proof lighting equipment Larson Electronics has announced the release of a heavy duty extension cord equipped with a twist lock explosion proof receptacle and a twist lock or straight blade general use plug to extend the reach of equipment inside hazardous locations.This particular cord is
Celanese Presents Trends in Medical Plastics at 2015 Medical Device & Manufacturing Conference
September 30, 2015
MT expert discusses how selecting the right polymer can meet OEM requirements and improve patient comfortDALLAS--Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, will present the latest trends in medical plastics at the 2015 Medical Device & Manufacturing (MD&M) Conference in Philadelphia, Pa.Hostaform
Ecolab is First in the World to Receive Alliance for Water Stewardship Standard Certification
September 30, 2015
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Ecolab Inc., the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services, in partnership with the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS), today announced that its manufacturing plant in Taicang, China, is the first site in the world to be independently certified under the AWS s global standard for water stewardship.As
Galt Medical and Health Line Launch Nexus CT Midline Catheter with MST Insertion Kit
September 30, 2015
GARLAND, Texas--Galt Medical, a manufacturer and distributor of vascular access products serving the interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, vascular surgery and other markets, today announced it has partnered with Health Line International Corporation (Health Line) and has launched the Nexus CT Midline Catheter with MST Insertion Kit.
Momentive SiLFORT* Super Hardcoat Aex 1000 for Plastics
September 30, 2015
Technology to be considered for polymeric glazing and other applications to replace glassWATERFORD, N.Y.--Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (Momentive) is developing a new coating technology, SilFORT Super Hardcoat AEX 1000 for plastics applications. SilFORT Super Hardcoat AEX 1000 can increase hardness and improve abrasion resistance when
Avnet Introduces New ARTY Xilinx Artix-7 35T FPGA Evaluation Kit
September 30, 2015
Lowest power consumption FPGA technology coupled with low price point evaluation board and toolsPHOENIX--Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today introduced ARTY, a low power, low-cost Xilinx Artix-7 35T FPGA Evaluation Kit. This fully customizable evaluation kit for embedded designers provides a exible, expandable
The New Face of Crown Matting Technologies
September 30, 2015
FREMONT, Ohio--Crown Matting Technologies, a leading manufacturer of floor mats for all types of facilities, announces the launch of an entirely new website, www.crown-mats.com.After 70 years, we have a lot of confidence in our product lineWith bold letters indicating, We Make Mats, the new site tells visitors exactly what the company is all about
Annual Revenue for Drone and Robotics Technologies for Transmission and Distribution Is Expected to
September 30, 2015
Improved safety and reliability create a strong value proposition for unmanned aerial vehicles and robotics technologies among transmission and distribution utilities, report findsBOULDER, Colo.--A new report from Navigant Research examines the market for drone and robotics technologies for transmission and distribution (DRTD), providing an
Remington T|Studio PROtect Straightener Wins Allure Beauty Breakthrough Award
September 30, 2015
Innovative Hair Tool Receives Coveted Title in 2015MIDDLETON, Wis.--Remington T|Studio PROtect Straightener was the only hair tool of 13 products selected for Allure s highly sought after Best of Beauty Breakthrough Awards considered the industry s highest honor. Remington, the personal care division of Spectrum Brands, is thrilled to be chosen as
Global Enterprise Looks to Morf Media, Inc. for Effective Training Delivery Platform for the Mobile
September 30, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO--Morf Media, Inc. today announced it is preparing for an aggressive expansion into the world of enterprise training, valued at $130BN across North America and abroad. The company is organizing a dedicated enterprise sales force focused on meeting the needs of global companies doing business in the European Union.Companies of all sizes
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. and Anokiwave Sign Global Distribution Agreement
September 29, 2015
Boosts market awareness and technical support of highly-integrated silicon core chips and ICsLAFOX, Ill.--Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: RELL) announced today a new global distribution agreement with Anokiwave, a provider of highly-integrated silicon core chips and III-V front-end integrated circuits ( ICs ). The agreement aligns with
GE Digital s SmartSignal Powered by Predix to Drive Improved Equipment Performance and Reduced
September 29, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO--GE (NYSE: GE) today announced that its premier predictive analytics solution, SmartSignal, will be available as part of GE Digital s Asset Performance Management (APM) solutions on the Predix platform, the first purpose-built cloud platform for industry. SmartSignal powered by Predix will deliver premium anomaly detection with early
GE and PTC Form Broad Strategic Alliance to Pursue Brilliant Factory Opportunity
September 29, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO--GE (NYSE: GE) and PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) today announced that the two companies are partnering to deliver an innovative manufacturing solution that will be available within GE s Brilliant Manufacturing Suite. This new GE-branded manufacturing solution leverages the capabilities of PTC s ThingWorx Industrial Internet of Things application
GE and Cisco Collaborate to Accelerate Manufacturing Productivity
September 29, 2015
Getting connected is first step to reducing waste and eliminating downtimeSAN FRANCISCO--To create the factory of the future where machines work efficiently and intelligently with increased speed, less waste and no unplanned downtime, GE and Cisco have teamed up to develop a set of best practices for deploying GE s Brilliant Manufacturing Suite
GE Predix Software Platform Offers 20% Potential Increase in Performance Across Customer Base; New
September 29, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO--With its total portfolio of software and solutions set to deliver more than $5 billion in revenue this year with $6 billion in orders, GE (NYSE:GE) today announced new products and partnerships. By 2020, it expects more than $15 billion in software and solutions revenue driven by Predix scale and internal productivity. By pairing
Netafim USA Partners With Sustainable Conservation and De Jager Farms To Develop Next Generation
September 29, 2015
Innovative Technology Enables Delivery of Nutrient-Rich, Dairy Wastewater to Forage Crops Through Subsurface Drip IrrigationFRESNO, Calif.--As California s historic drought persists, dairy farmers in the nation s top dairy producing state are increasingly looking to subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) technology as a solution for maximizing the water
LG Chem Power Announces Leadership Transition
September 29, 2015
TROY, Mich.--LG Chem Power Inc. (LGCPI), announced today that Prabhakar Patil, who has served as the CEO for 10 years, will retire effective September 30, 2015. He will be succeeded by Denise Gray starting October 1.It has been an incredible privilege to lead this great team over the past 10 yearsIt has been an incredible privilege to lead this
Fenner Drives Announces Creation of NinjaTek Division to Focus on Value-Added 3D Printing Materials
September 29, 2015
MANHEIM, Pa.--In an expansion move, Fenner Drives today announced the creation of NinjaTek, a new entity developed from its flagship product, NinjaFlex 3D Flexible Filament. Leveraging 50+ years in polyurethane extrusion success, NinjaTek provides value-added 3D printing materials and services to markets in over 25 countries worldwide. Located in
BAE Systems IntelliCabin In-Flight Entertainment Takes a Leading Role in Early Window Content
September 29, 2015
ENDICOTT, N.Y.--For the first time, airline passengers will be able to enjoy movies fresh from theaters streamed to their personal devices on flights equipped with BAE Systems IntelliCabin wireless In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) solution. IntelliCabin is the first IFE solution in the commercial airline industry to secure approval from a major
Littelfuse Adds Two Unidirectional SIDAC Switching Thyristors Optimized for Capacitor Discharge
September 29, 2015
Kxxx0S1URP and Kxxx0GURP Series are ideal for design of flame ignition modules and ion generatorsCHICAGO--Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, has introduced two new product series, the Kxxx0S1URP and Kxxx0GURP Series Unidirectional SIDAC Switching Thyristors. A SIDAC (short for Silicon Diode for Alternating Current) is a
Kyulux Inc., Corning, Pixelligent, and More Headline OLEDs 2015 Agenda
September 29, 2015
17thannual conference and exhibition will be held October 27-29 in Berkeley, CAAKRON, Ohio--Smithers Apex is proud to announce Kyulux Inc., Corning, Pixelligent, QD Vision, OLED Works, Sinovia Technology, Cambrios, Universal Display, OTI Lumionics Inc. and many more of the industry s most influential players in the OLED lighting and displays will
Industry Experts from Google, NASA and the FAA to Provide a UTM Update for Opening Keynote Address
September 29, 2015
SAN JOSE, Calif.--Drone World Expo will open with an insightful and informative conversation from leaders from NASA, Google, and the Federal Aviation Administration who will provide an update on the vision for safety enabling low-altitude UAS operations for commercial markets. The keynote will be held on Tuesday, November 17 at the San Jose
$4.1 Billion Decking and Railing Market to Grow 3% through 2017 According to Principia Consulting
September 29, 2015
MALVERN, Pa.--The overall decking and railing industry has been relatively stable over the last couple of years. Total demand for decking and railing materials in the North American residential market was valued at $4.1 billion based on supplier factory gate prices in 2014 compared with $3.6 billion in 2012. While the improving economy has had a
Seabury MRO Solutions, New Brand Identity for Volartec
September 29, 2015
New Global Positioning Highlights a Key Milestone in the Growth of the Company s Aviation MRO IT and Consultancy PlatformNEW YORK--Seabury MRO Solutions, formerly known as Volartec, today introduced its new brand identity, the culmination of the first brand transformation in the company s 12-year history. The new name builds upon the extensive
Reynolds Group Holdings Limited Announces Management Change at Graham Packaging
September 29, 2015
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--Reynolds Group Holdings Limited announced the pending resignation of Malcolm Bundey as President and CEO of its Graham Packaging business. Mr. Bundey has served in a variety of positions for Reynolds since 2003, including as President and CEO of Graham Packing since 2012. Mr. Bundey will continue to serve at Graham through the
Praxair Further Enhances Its Helium Sourcing in the United States
September 29, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX), a global leader in the production and supply of helium and other industrial gases, announced today that it has signed a long-term agreement with Castleton Commodities International (CCI) for the refining and purchase of helium.Praxair and CCI have worked together during the last few years to develop helium
Robovent s Interview on Worldwide Business with kathy ireland Focuses on Its State-Of-The-Art Air
September 29, 2015
Tune into Fox Business Network and Bloomberg International as sponsored programming on Sunday, October 4, 2015. See market by market listings below.LOS ANGELES--MMP (USA) announces a Worldwide Business with kathy ireland exclusive interview with Brian Pitzer, VP of Global Business Development for Robovent. He remarks during his interview with Kathy
Qantas Group and GE Aviation sign strategic Flight Efficiency Services agreement
September 29, 2015
Flight Operations Quality Assurance, Fuel Management and Navigation ServicesSAN FRANCISCO--The Qantas Group and GE Aviation have signed a comprehensive agreement for GE s Flight Efficiency Services, which will help Qantas and Jetstar increase operational flexibility and fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions by drawing on GE's industry-leading
Globe Technologies, Leader in Market for Fusible Links, Shares Their Story on Worldwide Business
September 29, 2015
Tune into Fox Business Network and Bloomberg International as sponsored programming on Sunday, October 4, 2015. See market by market listings below.LOS ANGELES--MMP (USA) announces a Worldwide Business with kathy ireland exclusive interview with Globe Technologies, a company that specialized in manufacturing fusible links.Globe only does one thing.
2015 NECA Show Features ISC Trend
September 29, 2015
Integrated Systems Contractors, Oct. 3-6 in San Francisco at Moscone SouthBETHESDA, Md.--The 2015 NECA Convention & Trade Show will feature the fast-growing trend toward integrated systems contractors (ISCs) spiked by rapidly transforming building systems in a $30 billion market.As building systems are rapidly transforming, only the electrical