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Airbus Helicopters Selects Dassault Systmes Build to Operate Industry Solution Experience for its
June 15, 2015
3DEXPERIENCE Platform Improves Processes, Productivity and Profitability of Helicopter ProgramsLE BOURGET, France--Regulatory News:With Build to Operate, we provide Airbus Helicopters with digital continuity throughout manufacturing, starting with operations controls through to lean shop-floor execution, to positively impact their bottom
Momentive Opens Logistics Centre in Dubai, UAE for MEA Region
June 14, 2015
Enhances capability to serve customers in fast-growing regionWATERFORD, N.Y.--Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (Momentive) announced today the inauguration of the MEA logistics Centre at Dubai, UAE. The new Logistics Centre, located in the Logistics City, will serve as a vital gateway to serve Momentive s customers in the MEA region.Momentive
J&T Distributing in Winchester; Company to Add 15 Jobs
June 14, 2015
Company to add third manufacturing facility; invest $3.6 million in the projectWINCHESTER, Ky. Governor Steve Beshear today joined company and local officials in Winchester to break ground on an expansion for J&T Munitions, doing business as J&T Distributing. The company plans to add 15 full-time jobs and invest more than $3.6 million in
Ground Breaking at Angel s Envy Distillery in Louisville, 40 New Jobs
June 14, 2015
Angels Share Brands to invest $12 million in the CommonwealthLOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Governor Steve Beshear joined local and company officials to break ground on Angels Share Brands new distillery on East Main Street in Louisville, which will produce Angels Envy bourbon and related products. The company, together with subsidiaries Louisville Distilling
Brown-Forman to Expand Woodford Reserve Distillery in Versailles, Add 15 Jobs
June 14, 2015
Bourbon manufacturer to invest more than $35 million in the CommonwealthFRANKFORT, Ky. -- Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB) plans to add 15 jobs and invest more than $35 million to expand operations at its Woodford Reserve Distillery in Versailles.Kentucky produces 95 percent of the worlds bourbon, and the 4.9 million barrels of aging
Kentucky Awards Baker Construction Inspection Contract
June 14, 2015
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- Michael Baker Jr., Inc., an engineering unit of Michael Baker Corporation (NYSE MKT: BKR), has been chosen by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC), District 05, to provide construction inspection services on a district-wide, on-call contract for highway and bridge construction projects in Bullitt, Franklin, Henry, Jefferson,
Gazelle to Establish Operations in Louisville, Creates 438 Jobs
June 14, 2015
LOUISVILLE, Ky.   Governor Steve Beshear joined local and company officials to announce Gazelle Inc., the nations leading consumer electronics trade-in site, plans to establish a 37,500-square-foot processing center on Global Drive in Louisvilles Jefferson Riverport area. The company plans to create 438 new jobs and invest $22.3 million in the
Expansion for Catalent Pharma Solutions in Winchester; Company to Add 90 Jobs
June 14, 2015
Catalent plans to invest $35 million and nearly double current facilityWINCHESTER, Ky. -- Catalent Pharma Solutions LLC is expanding operations, adding 90 jobs and investing more than $35 million in the project. To meet increased industry demand, the company is adding 80,000 square feet to its current 100,000-square-foot facility on Enterprise
Little Kentucky Smokehouse to Construct Second Facility in Union County, Invest $2.2 Million
June 14, 2015
Increase in sales spurs expansion that will double the companys footprint, add 18 jobsFRANKFORT, Ky. Little Kentucky Smokehouse, a family-owned business established in Uniontown in 2003, will construct a second 40,000-square-foot facility at its existing site, doubling the square footage of the operation.The more than $2.2 million investment will
eBay Enterprise to invest $45 million in the Commonwealth
June 14, 2015
Louisville, Kentucky eBay Enterprise, an eBay Inc. company, plans to expand operations in Louisville, creating more than 150 new, full-time jobs and investing up to $45 million in the Commonwealth.The expansion includes construction that would join two newly purchased buildings together for a total of 270,000 square-feet on 17 recently acquired
Custom Foods to Expand Operations in Owingsville, Create 200 Jobs
June 14, 2015
Food product provider to invest more than $44 million in the CommonwealthOWINGSVILLE, Ky. -- Governor Steve Beshear today joined company and local officials to announce Custom Food Products LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of CTI Foods, is expanding operations in Owingsville. The company plans to create up to 200 new, full-time jobs and invest more
Humana and Lilly Form Research Collaboration to Improve Health Care Outcomes
June 14, 2015
Companies embark on evidence-based research effort to advance health care outcomes LOUISVILLE, Ky. and INDIANAPOLIS, -- Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), one of the nation's leading health and well-being companies, and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), a leading, innovation-driven corporation, today announced a joint research collaboration aimed at
Clariant Corp. to Expand Operations in Louisville, Add 34 Jobs
June 14, 2015
Specialty chemical company to invest more than $65 million in new plantFRANKFORT, Ky. Clariant Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Switzerland-based Clariant International, is expanding operations of its Business Unit Catalysts in Louisville, adding 34 jobs and investing more than $65 million to add a new manufacturing facility at the corner of
Tri- County Recycling Alliance Expansion Project, South Airfield Road Transportation Project Receive
June 14, 2015
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Governor Steve Beshear and Department for Local Government (DLG) Commissioner Tony Wilder today presented the 2013 Spirit of Kentucky Awards to the Tri-County Recycling Alliance Expansion Project and the South Airfield Transportation Project.  The awards were presented as a part of the 38th Annual Governor's Local Issues
Logan, Rowan and Taylor Counties Certified as Kentucky Work Ready Communities in Progress
June 14, 2015
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Governor Steve Beshear announced today that Logan, Rowan and Taylor counties have been certified as Kentucky Work Ready Communities in Progress. The Kentucky Work Ready Communities certification program from the Kentucky Workforce Investment Board (KWIB) and the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet assures
USW, AK Steel Reach Tentative Agreement at Ashland, Ky., Plant
June 14, 2015
PITTSBURGH, -- The United Steelworkers (USW) have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with AK Steel covering 860 workers at the steelmaker's Ashland, Ky., facilities.The agreement, subject to ratification from the members of USW Local 1865, would be in effect for 18 months, through March 1, 2015. The current agreement is scheduled to
Dr. Schneider Automotive to Create 155 Jobs at New Manufacturing Operation in Russell Springs
June 14, 2015
Germany-based automotive supplier to invest more than $29 million in Kentucky; Russell Springs beat 69 potential locations to win new plantFRANKFORT, Ky.-- Governor Steve Beshear today announced Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems Inc., a Germany-based automotive supplier, plans to establish a manufacturing operation in Russell Springs. The new plant
Brady Corp. to Establish Operations in Louisville; Create up to 121 Jobs
June 14, 2015
FRANKFORT, Ky. Governor Steve Beshear today announced Brady Corp. (NYSE:BRC) plans to establish a manufacturing and distribution operation in Louisville, creating up to 121 new, full-time jobs and investing more than $18.2 million in the project.After completing a multi-state search including sites in 60 cities, Brady chose Kentucky as the home of
Kayser to Create 121 Jobs at New Manufacturing Operation in Fulton
June 14, 2015
FULTON, Ky. Governor Steve Beshear joined company and local officials today to announce A. Kayser Automotive Systems USA, a subsidiary of Germany-based A. Kayser Automotive Systems GmbH, plans to establish a manufacturing facility in Fulton, creating 121 jobs and investing more than $17.5 million in the project.The operation will be Kaysers first
MultiTech Industries to Create up to 40 Jobs at New Manufacturing Operation in Franklin
June 14, 2015
Metal Fabrication Company to locate in Franklins Sanders Industrial ParkFRANKFORT, Ky. Governor Steve Beshear today announced MultiTech Industries plans to establish a distribution and manufacturing facility in Franklin, employing 10 people initially, with plans to add up to 40 total jobs over the next few years.We welcome MultiTech to the
Gov. Beshear Announces Creation of Office of Entrepreneurship within Cabinet for Economic
June 14, 2015
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- To streamline and bolster business development in the Commonwealth, the Cabinet for Economic Development has created the Office of Entrepreneurship within the Cabinets Department for Business Development. The office will enhance existing efforts to help businesses at every step of the growth cycle.   Small and young companies
Aptean Announces Unlimited Program across All Products Worldwide
June 14, 2015
Program Guarantees Lifetime Support, Ongoing Innovation and Increased Customer Engagement for All ProductsATLANTA--Aptean, global leader in enterprise application software (EAS) and services for companies of all sizes, today announced the launch of the Aptean Unlimited Program. The new initiative spans all of the company's products, including
Stibo Systems Named a Visionary in the Maqic Quadrant for Master Data Management of Product Data
June 14, 2015
ATLANTA--Stibo Systems, the leading Strategic Information Management Technology and Solutions Company, today announced that it has been positioned in the Visionaries quadrant of the November 2012 Magic Quadrant for MDM of Product Data Solutions, by Gartner Inc. (NYSE: IT - News).Many organizations of all sizes and across many industries struggle to
Airplane Mechanic's Need for Speed Leads to U.S. Dept. of Defense Innovation Award for Delta Sigma
June 14, 2015
MARIETTA, Ga.-- An airplane mechanic's need for speed has led to a revolutionary change in how large, complex products are built. A pioneering technology called ProjectionWorks is saving aircraft manufacturers hundreds of hours and has earned its inventor, Delta Sigma Company of Kennesaw, Ga., one of the nation's top manufacturing innovation
AGCO Launches Mobile App for Professional Farmers
June 14, 2015
New AGCOMMANDiPhone/iPadApp Offers First-in-class Fleet ManagementDULUTH, Ga.-- AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE: AGCO), today announced the availability of AGCO's latest global mobile application built to serve agriculture professionals on-the-go, allowing them to manage their operation from anywhere, anytime. AGCO's industry-leading
Consolidated Container Company Announced Intention to Acquire Substantially all of the Assets of
June 14, 2015
ATLANTA-- Consolidated Container Company (CCC) announced today its intention to acquire substantially all of the assets of plastic container manufacturer Madras Packaging, located in Atlanta, Georgia, and Argos, Indiana. This marks the second acquisition announced by CCC since its acquisition by Bain Capital in July of this year. CCC acquired
Coca-Cola Releases 2011-2012 Global Sustainability Report
June 14, 2015
Report Highlights Sustainability-Minded Innovations Critical to Formula for GrowthATLANTA -- The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) today issued its ninth annual Sustainability Report and second Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Report highlighting the Company's efforts to create value for shareowners while enhancing well-being for people and
Zep Inc. to Acquire Vehicle Care Division of Ecolab
June 14, 2015
ATLANTA--Zep Inc. (NYSE:ZEP), a leading producer and marketer of a wide range of cleaning and maintenance solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase all of the assets of Ecolab Vehicle Care, a division of Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL), for approximately $120 million. Sales and adjusted EBITDA for Ecolab's
Submit Your Abstract for Smithers Pira's Digital Print for Packaging 2013
June 14, 2015
Two day event will take place June 5-6, 2013 in Atlanta, GADigital Print for Packaging 2013FALMOUTH, Maine --Smithers Pira is pleased to announce the 2nd annual U.S. version of Digital Print for Packaging 2013. This event will take place Wednesday, June 5 Thursday, June 6 in Atlanta, GA.There will be many opportunities for brand owners,
Food Logistics Magazine Recognizes Logility as a Top 100 Technology Provider for Ninth Consecutive
June 14, 2015
Logility Voyager Solutions Help Food & Beverage Companies Gain a Competitive Advantage through Supply Chain Efficiency and Greater VisibilityATLANTA-- Logility Inc., a supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today announced Food Logistics magazine has selected Logility for the ninth consecutive year for inclusion
RockTenn Announces Acceleration of Next Quarterly Dividend
June 14, 2015
NORCROSS, Ga.-- RockTenn today reported its Board of Directors declared the acceleration of the February 2013 dividend of $0.225 per share on its Class A Common Stock to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 17, 2012. The dividend, which will be paid on December 24, 2012, represents an annual dividend
50th DAC Announces First Ever Training Day to Keep EDA Updated on Latest Design Techniques
June 14, 2015
Tracks on SystemVerilog, SystemC, and the ARM Cortex Family of ProcessorsDesign Automation Conference 2013LOUISVILLE, Colo.-- The 50th Design Automation Conference (DAC), the premier conference devoted to electronic design, design automation, IP and embedded systems and software, will feature, for the first time, a day of training tracks to keep
VITEC Announces TurboVideo2 Technology: Sub One-Frame H.264 Encode/Decode in a Professional Portable
June 14, 2015
Redefining Low-Latency IPTV Streaming, VITEC's MGW Sprint portable, rugged appliance encodes or decodes FULL HD 1080p video content in 4 milliseconds, delivering a glass-to-glass encoding + IP streaming + decoding service in under 1 frame delayVITEC, a worldwide leader in advanced video solutions, today announced they will demonstrate their new,
ipDatatel Releases Dual Path Cellular/Internet Broadband Alarm Transceiver, BAT CDMA
June 14, 2015
HOUSTON--ipDatatel today announced the release of their cellular/Internet broadband alarm transceiver, the BAT CDMA. The BAT CDMA provides low cost, dual path communications for alarm and home automation signaling via cellular and/or broadband transmission.The 2G cellular technology will sunset by the end of 2016, requiring a transition by 3
Superior Essex Introduces the Reduced Diameter 10Gain XP Category 6A Unshielded Twisted Pairs (UTP)
June 14, 2015
Superior Essex Communications LP announces the new and improved 10Gain XP Category 6A Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cables with an industry-leading, nominal diameter of 0.275 inches. The redesigned 10Gain XP cable offers customers a smaller cable size that allows for higher cable density in conduits, pathways, and shelves. In addition, the smaller
Bretford Upgrades Mobile Whiteboard With Universal Mounting Bracket
June 14, 2015
Bretford Manufacturing, Inc., a United States manufacturer of technology-enabled furniture for agile learning and business environments, has upgraded its Mobile Interactive Whiteboard (EDUIWB-AL) with a universal mounting bracket designed for ultra short throw projectors weighing 20 pounds or less. The newly updated interactive whiteboard works
IDT and PLX Technology Announce Termination of Proposed Transaction and IDT Withdraws Exchange Offer
June 14, 2015
SAN JOSE, Calif. & SUNNYVALE, Calif.--Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT) (NASDAQ: IDTI), the Analog and Digital Company delivering essential mixed-signal semiconductor solutions, and PLX Technology, Inc. (PLX Technology) (NASDAQ: PLXT), a developer of I/O interconnect silicon and complimentary software, today announced that they have
New User-Friendly Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Web Site Lets Visitors Quickly Find Adhesive
June 14, 2015
PAINESVILLE, Ohio-- A new user-friendly web site that enables visitors to easily locate adhesives and pressure-sensitive tape solutions for virtually any product application has been launched by Avery Dennison Performance Tapes, a business unit of Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY).The site is a central global hub for detailed product and
Lincoln Black Label Elevates Craftsmanship, Quality, Service with Unique Luxury Offerings
June 14, 2015
>The Lincoln Motor Company introduces Lincoln Black Label for customers who desire the ultimate in personal service and luxuriously appointed vehicles>Lincoln Black Label versions of MKZ and MKC will feature one of four unique interior design themes, showcasing the use of premium materials such as Venetian leather, Alcantara and designer wood
Digi-Key and Freescale Unveil Design With Freedom Product Design Contest Winners
June 14, 2015
Electronica 2014MUNICH--Digi-Key Corporation, the industry leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery and Freescale Semiconductor and ARM today announced the winners of the Design With Freedom product design contest, in conjunction with the electronica conference in Munich. The competition encouraged European design
Kulicke & Soffa Launches the Quantis QFN Capillary
June 14, 2015
SINGAPORE--Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) ("Kulicke & Soffa", "K&S" or the "Company") today announced the launch of the QuantisTM QFN Capillary, a copper wire bonding capillary based on the Company s latest and most advanced ceramics composite platform, for improved wear resistance, extended life span and superior bonding
SGS Announces Next Chief Executive Officer
June 14, 2015
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--Southern Graphics Inc. ( SGS ), a global leader in design-to-print graphic services to the consumer products packaging industry, announced today that its Board of Directors has named Aidan Tracey as the company s next Chief Executive Officer, effective January 20, 2015. Aidan will also be elected to the SGS Board.SGS is a great
JENSEN HUGHES Brand Launches After Historic Merger
June 14, 2015
BALTIMORE--Following the merger of Rolf Jensen & Associates (The RJA Group) and Hughes Associates on June 27, 2014, a new company name has emerged - JENSEN HUGHES - for what is now the largest and most experienced specialty engineering consulting firm in the world. The new name builds on the brand equity and goodwill established over a combined
CORRECTING and REPLACING Delta Technology Holdings Limited Provides Update on Operations
June 14, 2015
Recent decline in crude oil prices having positive impact on 2014 margins and net incomeJIANGSU, China--Please replace the release due to changes in the second paragraph.The corrected release reads:DELTA TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LIMITED PROVIDES UPDATE ON OPERATIONSRecent decline in crude oil prices having positive impact on 2014 margins and net
Delta Technology Holdings Limited Provides Update on Operations
June 14, 2015
Recent decline in crude oil prices having positive impact on 2014 margins and net incomeJIANGSU, China--Delta Technology Holdings Limited ( Delta or the Company ), (formerly CIS Acquisition Ltd.)(NASDAQ:CISAW) announced today an update on its operations, which have recently been positively impacted by improvements in the specialty chemical market
Westinghouse Significantly Expands Fuel Supply in Ukraine
June 14, 2015
KIEV, Ukraine--Westinghouse Electric Company and the National Nuclear Energy Generating Company (NNEGC Energoatom) today agreed to significantly increase fuel deliveries to Ukrainian nuclear power plants through 2020. This increased cooperation between Westinghouse and Energoatom will bring diversification and security of nuclear fuel supplies for
Ford, AccuWeather Keep Drivers Weather-Ready with Hyper-Local Forecasts Minute-by-Minute Through
June 14, 2015
DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company and AccuWeather are joining together to integrate one of the country s leading weather apps featuring hyper-localized weather forecasting into the vehicle.The new integration of AccuWeather for Ford SYNC AppLink will bring our customers the most up-to-date weather information while on the roadThe new integration
Quality Products Announces Privatization Transaction
June 14, 2015
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Quality Products, Inc.(Pink Sheets: QPDC) (the Company ), a manufacturer and distributor of aircraft ground support equipment ( Columbus Jack & Regent Manufacturing ) and industrial products ( Multipress , Pacific Press , & Fenn ), today announcedthat, as a result of the filing by the Company of a Certificate of Ownership
Media Advisory: Details of Ford Motor Company s December 2014 U.S. Sales Conference Call
June 14, 2015
DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) will release its December 2014 U.S. sales results at approximately 9:30 a.m. ET Monday, January 5, 2015. At 10:00 a.m. ET, Erich Merkle, Ford U.S. sales analyst, will host a conference call for the investment community and news media to discuss the results and related market trends. He will be joined by
General Cable Announces Sale of Its Interest in Phelps Dodge Philippines
June 14, 2015
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky.--General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC) (the Company) announced today that it has completed the sale of its interest in Phelps Dodge International Philippines, Inc. (PDP) for cash consideration of $67 million. The Company sold its 60% interest to its joint venture partner, A. Soriano Corporation (Anscor). Proceeds from the sale