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CHGT s 3D Printing Consulting Services Set Company Apart
July 21, 2015
HOUSTON--Changing Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: CHGT) is increasingly moving into 3D printing consulting services, offering the firm another important stream of potential revenues and delivering a key differentiator between it and less-experienced outfits.3D printing can be very time consuming and wasteful if not set up properly and efficiently3D
New Top-of-the-Line Ford F-150 Limited Is Most Advanced, Luxurious F-150 Ever
July 21, 2015
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--Ford, America s truck leader, introduces its most advanced and luxurious truck ever the Ford F-150 Limited.The F-150 Limited sets a new bar for what discerning customers should expect in a high-end truckThe new Limited expands the F-150 model lineup Ford s toughest, smartest, safest and most capable F-150 ever with more
INVISTA Focuses on LYCRA BEAUTY Brand Shaping Denim and New Options for Boyfriend Jean at NY
July 20, 2015
NEW YORK--INVISTA, co-sponsor of the Kingpins denim show in New York City, will be showcasing the latest LYCRA BEAUTY branded shaping fabrics from around the world at Kingpins on July 21 and 22. In addition, the company will feature the latest performance offerings with COOLMAX and THERMOLITE fabrics, as well as new options for the boyfriend jean
New Bird Bus Service Center Open in New York
July 20, 2015
Bird Bus Sales opens a new location to serve New York City and Long IslandLONG ISLAND, N.Y.--Blue Bird Corporation s (NASDAQ:BLBD) dealer in metropolitan New York, Bird Bus Sales, has opened a new sales and service location to further accommodate customer needs. The new facility is the largest bus only service and parts location serving customers
Blue Bird to Present at Jefferies 11th Annual Industrials Conference
July 20, 2015
FORT VALLEY, Ga.--Blue Bird Corporation ( Blue Bird ) (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, announced today that it will be participating in the Jefferies 11th Annual Industrials Conference in New York City on August 11, 2015.Phil Horlock, President and CEO, and Phil Tighe, CFO of Blue Bird, will be
ST Imaging Sues e-ImageData for False Advertising
July 20, 2015
CHICAGO--ST Imaging (ST) (www.stimaging.com), a technology provider of digital microfilm and book scanning technology, filed a counterclaim today against e-ImageData Corp. for allegedly making false and misleading statements about ST Imaging ViewScan products as well as the capabilities and features of its own line of ScanPro scanners.ST Imaging s
SciQuest Expands Spend Automation Suite with New Contract Management, Mobility and Value Analysis
July 20, 2015
Latest platform release brings improved visibility, simplicity, control and flexibility to the source-to-settle processMORRISVILLE, N.C.--SciQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQI), a leading provider of cloud-based business automation solutions for spend management, today announced enhancements to its spend automation suite to provide procurement professionals
Kansas Manufacturing Jobs Declined in Past Year
July 20, 2015
EVANSTON, Ill.--Manufacturers News, Inc. -- Manufacturing employment in Kansas dipped slightly over the past twelve months reports the 2015 Kansas Manufacturers Directory , an industrial database and directory published by Manufacturers News, Inc. (MNI) Evanston, IL. According to data collected by MNI, Kansas lost 1,421 manufacturing jobs, or a
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Announces $5.3 Million Increase in Order Funding to Support the
July 20, 2015
MELVILLE, N.Y.--July 20, 2015--Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ:CMTL) announced today that its Maryland-based subsidiary, Comtech Mobile Datacom Corporation, received an additional $5.3 million of funding for its previously announced three-year sustainment contract to support the U.S. Army's Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below - Blue
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Received $1.0 Million in Equipment Orders to Support
July 20, 2015
MELVILLE, N.Y.--July 20, 2015--Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ:CMTL) announced today that its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., received $1.0 million in orders for SATCOM infrastructure equipment. A major GSM operator in West Africa will utilize the equipment to support the expansion of its satellite-based GSM
Benjamin Moore & Co. Opens New Distribution Center in Landover, Maryland
July 20, 2015
Silver LEED Certified Logistics Center Supports Mid-Atlantic & Southeast ExpansionMONTVALE, N.J.--Benjamin Moore & Co., North America's leading manufacturer of premium quality residential, commercial and industrial maintenance coatings, today opened a new distribution center in Landover, Maryland. The brand new Silver LEED Certified
Teledyne Awarded $15 Million Contract for Space-based Imagery
July 20, 2015
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announced today that its subsidiary, Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc., has entered into an agreement, valued at $15 million over a multi-year period, with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the provision of hyperspectral remote-sensing imagery from an
Axalta Hosts Award-Winning Students from Mexico for U.S. Internship at its Michigan Coating
July 20, 2015
GLEN MILLS, Pa.--Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, is hosting a kick-off event to welcome two interns from University of Superior Technology Studies of Chimalhuacan in Mexico to its Research and Development Center at its Mt. Clemens, Michigan coating manufacturing plant.It is our pleasure to provide
Larson Electronics Releases 510 Temporary Tunnel String Light Set with 51 LED lamps
July 20, 2015
KEMP, Texas--Longtime leading supplier of explosion proof lighting equipment Larson Electronics has announced the release of a temporary tunnel string light set that is designed for high output illumination and daisy chain connections across a total length of 510 .Since these lamps use solid state LED technology, they can withstand vibration and
Coated Fabrics Market in U.S. to Grow at 4.7% CAGR due to Demand from Automotive Industry:
July 20, 2015
ALBANY, N.Y.--U.S. based market intelligence firm Transparency Market Research announces the release of a new market research report, focusing on the U.S. coated fabrics market. The report, prepared with primary and secondary research backed up by opinions from some of the industry s leading players, delivers the prediction that the U.S. coated
Harris Corporation Receives $45 Million in Orders for US Army s MET Program
July 20, 2015
MELBOURNE, Fla.--Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has received $45 million in delivery orders for advanced satellite communications terminals under the U.S. Army's Modernization of Enterprise Terminals (MET) program. The next-generation military satellite communications terminals will provide the worldwide backbone for high-priority military
U.S. Water Launches Revolutionary Breakthrough in Sustainable & Cost-Saving Cooling Water
July 20, 2015
ST. MICHAEL, Minn.--U.S. Water has launched PhosZero with E-FeX Technology, a breakthrough in sustainable chemistry for cooling water treatment. U.S. Water s latest generation of PhosZero contains E-FeX Technology, a synergistic blend of ingredients that replaces the most common uses of phosphorus in cooling water applications.I am very proud of
Fairchild Launches Complete USB Type-C Portfolio Focusing on Smallest Footprint and Lowest Power
July 20, 2015
Comprehensive Line of USB Type-C Solutions Meets a Wide Range of Requirements so Manufacturers can Accelerate Time-to-Market of their USB Type-C ProductsSAN JOSE, Calif.--Fairchild (NASDAQ: FCS), a leading global supplier of high-performancesemiconductor solutions, today launched a comprehensive portfolio of USB Type-C solutions that enable
Mace Brand Nite Beams LED Products Help Bicycle Race Crew Safely Complete Cross-Country Trek
July 20, 2015
CLEVELAND--How do you keep a bicycle rider and support crew safe while racing across the country, often along dark highways with poor visibilityI rode for at least part of the night, every night of the race, so they were all out there with me at whatever hour of the day I was ridingThat was exactly the problem facing participants in the Race Across
SE Mahindra USA Announces New Tractor Assembly and Distribution Facility for Chattanooga
July 19, 2015
Southeast Mahindra USA will establish a new tractor assembly and distribution facility in Chattanooga. The exclusive Southeast Mahindra Assembly and Distribution Center is an expansion of one of Mahindra USAs four facilities of this kind. The project includes building a new facility through an investment of $4 million that will create 55 new jobs
Oddello Industries, LLC to Expand Morristown Facility
July 19, 2015
Furniture Components Manufacturer to Create 228 New Positions in Hamblen CountyOddello Industries, LLC officials announced today the company will expand operations at its Morristown, Tenn. facility, representing an investment of $4 million and the creation of 228 new positions in Hamblen County.I want to thank Oddello for its investment in
U.S. Solutions Group, Inc. To Expand Sullivan County Operations
July 19, 2015
Teleperformance Company to Invest $117,000, Create 120 New JobsNASHVILLETennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bill Hagerty announced today that U.S. Solutions Group, Inc., a Teleperformance company, will expand its operations at 2536 West State Street in Bristol, Tenn. The expansion includes a $117,000
State agency approves incentives for Youngstown job creation project
July 19, 2015
The Ohio Job Creation Tax Credit Authority today approved tax credits for a potential economic development project in downtown Youngstown that would create 300 jobs and an investment of nearly $7 million.The tax credit authority, meeting in Columbus, OKd a 60-per-cent, eight-year credit with a total value of $947,000 for Network Solutions Provider,
TruStar Energy Celebrates Start Up of Advanced Disposal CNG Fueling Station in Detroit
July 19, 2015
DETROIT - TruStar Energy, a recognized leader in providing compressed natural gas (CNG) solutions is pleased to announce the successful start up of Advanced Disposal's newest CNG fueling station in Detroit, Michigan. "This is the sixth station we've designed and built for Advanced Disposal and it's always exciting to see a company expand their use
Caster Concepts Acquires Modern Suspension Systems Caster Line
July 19, 2015
ALBION, Mich. - Concepts, manufacturer of heavy duty industrial casters and wheels, has acquired the assets of Modern Suspension Systems of Rockford, IL.President William H. Dobbins stated, "This is an exciting opportunity for Caster Concepts in acquiring Modern Suspension Systems, an innovator in shock isolation and shock absorption casters.
Firstronic Forms Strategic Alliance with DASI Solutions
July 19, 2015
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., - Firstronic LLC has formed a strategic alliance with DASI Solutions, a leading provider of 3D printing equipment, software and services.While 3-D printing capability has been around for decades as a solution for quick-turn prototyping and soft tooling, its relatively high price point was a barrier to full exploration of
Shinola Proudly Announced New Leather Factory
July 19, 2015
DETROIT, - Shinola, known for its Detroit-built watches, bicycles, journals, leather goods, and shoe polish was excited to announce the opening of its in-house leather factory. Shinola's Leather Factory has begun by producing a portion of Shinola's leather watchstraps and will expand to small leather goods and eventually handbags. This venture is
Shaw and Toshiba Expand Global Strategic Partnership
July 19, 2015
BATON ROUGE, La.--The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) and Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced an expanded global strategic partnership between the two companies.Under the agreement, Shaw will have certain exclusive opportunities for providing engineering, procurement and construction services for new Toshiba Advanced Boiling Water
ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston Celebrates Grand Opening of New State-of-the-Art Sweet Potato Processing
July 19, 2015
DELHI, La.--ConAgra Foods CEO Gary Rodkin joined Lamb Weston President Jeff DeLapp, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal and others today to commemorate the grand opening of ConAgra Foods Lamb Westons new state-of-the art, environmentally friendly sweet potato processing plant in Delhi, La. Situated in a prime sweet potato growing region, the Delhi plant is
United Technologies and NSTA Announce Externship Program for High School Science Teachers
July 19, 2015
Seven Connecticut Teachers Embark on Six-Week Long Summer Journey to Enrich Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math EducationHARTFORD, Conn.-- United Technologies Corporation (UTC), in partnership with the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), today announced a program for high school science teachers designed to increase teacher
Thinklogical Appoints Vikram K. Desai Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales
July 19, 2015
Desai Joins Thinklogical's Executive Leadership Team to Further Propel the Company through its Next Stage of GrowthMILFORD, Conn.--Thinklogical, the leading provider of fiber optic video routing and KVM extension systems today announced the hiring of Vikram (Vik) Desai as its Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Vik will lead the company's
Silgan Announces Agreement to Acquire Rexam's Plastic Thermoformed Food Business
July 19, 2015
STAMFORD, Conn.--Silgan Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:SLGN), supplier of rigid packaging for consumer goods products, announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to purchase Rexam PLC's plastic thermoformed food business. This business, with anticipated sales of approximately $100 million in 2012, provides thermoformed
IFCO Supports Foodshare with Reusable Plastic Containers
July 19, 2015
RPC Provider Continues Worldwide Responsibility Initiative through Support of Top Connecticut Food Bank.TAMPA--IFCO SYSTEMS, the global leader in Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for fresh products, today announced that it will provide containers to Foodshare, a Connecticut-based charity that targets hunger issues. Foodshare (www.Foodshare.org)
Acme United Corporation Acquires Assets of the C-Thru Ruler Company
July 19, 2015
FAIRFIELD, Conn.-- Acme United Corporation (NYSE AMEX:ACU) announced today the acquisition of selected assets of The C-Thru Ruler Company, a leading supplier of drafting, measuring, lettering and stencil products. Acme will not be purchasing the scrap booking business, which was part of the company and will be operated separately.The C-Thru product
Praxair EVP To Present at Oppenheimer 7th Annual Industrials Conference
July 19, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Eduardo Menezes, executive vice president of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) and president, North American Industrial Gases business will address the Oppenheimer 7th Annual Industrials Conference in NYC on Wednesday, May 16 at 10:40 am EDT. Menezes will discuss Praxair's growth strategies and business outlook.The presentation will be
Praxair to Exhibit at AISTech Show
July 19, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.-- Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) a leading gas supplier to the metals industry, will showcase Dilute Oxygen Combustion technology, the CoJet gas injection system, and other cutting-edge technologies at this year's Association for Iron and Steel Technology (AISTech) show to be held in Atlanta, Georgia, May 7-10, 2012.Praxair is the only gas
ASG's Amaray Unit Acquires Production Assets of Infiniti Media
July 19, 2015
Purchase expands capabilities and capacity of ASG's plastics division in the AmericasSTAMFORD, Conn.--ASG (AGI-Shorewood Group), a leading global specialty-packaging manufacturer, announced its Amaray plastics division has acquired all the production assets of Infiniti Media Inc., a Los-Angeles-based injection-molding supplier to the home
Crane Co. Announces Date for Third Quarter 2012 Earnings Release and Teleconference
July 19, 2015
STAMFORD, Conn.--Crane Co. (NYSE: CR) announces the following schedule and teleconference information for its third quarter 2012 earnings release:Earnings Release: October 22, 2012 after close of market by public distribution and the Crane Co. website at www.craneco.com.Teleconference: October 23, 2012 at 10:00 AM (Eastern) hosted by Eric C. Fast,
Praxair CFO to Present at Credit Suisse Chemical and AG Science Conference
July 19, 2015
Credit Suisse Chemical and AG Science ConferenceDANBURY, Conn.--James S. Sawyer, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) will address the Credit Suisse Chemical and AG Science Conference in New York, NY on Tuesday, September 11 at 1:00 pm ET. Sawyer will discuss Praxair's growth strategies and business
Kaman Industrial Technologies Acquires the Business of Zeller Corporation
July 19, 2015
BLOOMFIELD, Conn.--Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN) announced today the completion of the acquisition of substantially all of the assets and certain liabilities of Zeller Corporation (Zeller) by Kaman's subsidiary, Kaman Industrial Technologies Corporation (KIT). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.The acquisition of Zeller's business expands
INTRAVIS intoduces IntraWatcher Label Vision Inspection System
July 19, 2015
IntraWatcher PVLC, was designed for the quality control of labels on cylindrical unoriented containers. Cylindrical containers present a challenge for vision inspection as the orientation on conveyor belts cannot be guaranteed. INTRAVIS saw the need for a solution and developed this state-of-the-art vision inspection system.How it works:The
Universal Launches Latitudes Wave Decking at IBS; Offers Classic Look at Affordable Price
July 19, 2015
Contour profile and hidden fastening system provides luxury look for lessCompany unveils new Captiva color, as well as 12 fascia boardsGRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--Universal Consumer Products, a subsidiary of Universal Forest Products, Inc., (Nasdaq: UFPI) and manufacturer of Latitudes decking and railing products, will unveil an all-new Latitudes decking
Trans-Pacific Aerospace Company Expands Bearing Lines
July 19, 2015
SAN MARINO, Calif. -- Trans-Pacific Aerospace Company, Inc. (OTCBB: TPAC) announced today that its China subsidiary has completed a series of bearings that will give it SAE Aerospace Standard 81934 qualification upon approval by the U.S. Navy.With both SAE-AS81820 and SAE-AS81934 approval, Trans-Pacific Aerospace will be able to offer the
Perfect Pick: A Perfectly Simple Solution to Automated Piece Picking for Warehouse and Distribution
July 19, 2015
OPEX Corporation announces the launch of Perfect Pick into the Material Handling and Logistics industry. Perfect Pick is a unique, automated, high-speed, goods-to-person, picking solution based upon proven OPEX technology.Perfect Pick is engineered to simplify the complexity associated with other shuttle technologies in the market today. Perfect
TEGAM Model R1L-E2A Ground Bond Meter Is Intrinsically Safe
July 19, 2015
Tester can be used in potentially explosive work areas and will not ignite hazardous materials such as aviation fuel and natural gasThe TEGAM Model R1L-E2A Ground Bond Meter is unique in that it not only provides accurate low-resistance measurements, but is also intrinsically safe. This makes the TEGAM Model R1L-E2A useful in applications not
Nordson EFD to Exhibit a Range of Automated Precision Dispensing Options at MD&M West 2014
July 19, 2015
East Providence, RI USA - Nordson EFD, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), the world's leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, announces it will exhibit in Booth #2911 at the upcoming MD&M West Conference and Expo, from February 11-13, 2014 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA. Nordson EFD's technical experts will
New Literature Details Engineered Clearance from Dayton Progress Corporation
July 19, 2015
Optimizing the punch-to-die clearance, which can significantly affect the quality of the resulting hole characteristics, is detailed in a new 6-page, full-color brochure available from Dayton Progress Corporation.  Available in print or online at http://www.daytonprogress.com/sites/default/files/776_Dayton's_Engineered_Clearance-web.pdf ,
Fuel Cell Conductivity Maximized With Prohm-tect Electrically Conductive Paste
July 19, 2015
Prohm-tect USA announces the development of a unique new silver conductive paste that has enabled fuel cell conduits to maximize their electrical output in power plant installations.  The conductive efficiency of the conduits increased to 94% with the use of Prohm-tects paste, while heat in the electrical interface decreased significantly.We
Millennials & What They Bring to the Manufacturing Table
July 19, 2015
Young professionals of the Millennial generation havent been jumping at the chance for a career in manufacturing. Their parents and society at large have played a role in that. Attending technical school to learn the skilled trades has been waylaid by the promise of repute and riches following a turn at a four-year college or university. The
Improve the Process Life of your Overhead Crane with a Crane Geo-metrics Survey
July 19, 2015
Konecranes Offers A Unique Overhead Crane Inspection To Provide Detailed Analysis For Improved Equipment ReliabilityThe Crane Geometrics Survey from Konecranes provides a unique assessment process to evaluate the wheels and squareness of the crane by measuring the dimensional tolerance of wheels, end trucks, girders and other critical components.