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Benchmark Communities Announces Grand Opening of Charlotte Community, Johnson Manor
June 25, 2015
Array of charming town and single-family homes within the coveted Mooresville Graded School DistrictSAN JOSE, Calif.--Benchmark Communities ( Benchmark ), a leading national homebuilder, today announced the grand opening of Johnson Manor, its newest community in Charlotte featuring an array of charming town and single-family homes within the
Celanese Awarded Association of International Chemical Manufacturers Chairman Award
June 25, 2015
Award demonstrates long-term commitment to sustainable operations in China and emerging marketsDALLAS & SHANGHAI--The Association of International Chemical Manufacturers (AICM) has awarded Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, its Chairman Award in Responsible Care. AICM recently presented this
OSI Systems Receives $47 Million in Orders from Middle East Customers for Inspection Systems
June 25, 2015
HAWTHORNE, Calif.--OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that its Security division, Rapiscan Systems, received orders totaling approximately $47 million from customers in the Middle East to provide Baggage and Parcel Inspection (BPI) and Eagle Cargo and Vehicle Inspection (CVI) systems.We are honored to receive these awards. Our Eagle
New AECOM Publication Helps Businesses Become Climate-Resilient
June 25, 2015
Climate change and adaptation experts detail strategies in preparing for climate-related hazards and disasters.SAN FRANCISCO--The growing intensity and frequency of severe storms, flooding and storm surges, extreme temperature events, droughts, firestorms, and sea-level rise on every continent have had major impacts on global populations and
Momentive Files Suit against Hungpai in China Alleging Infringement of Its Patent for NXT* Silane
June 25, 2015
WATERFORD, N.Y.--Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (Momentive) announced today that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in the Chinese court system against Dongguan Hungpai Shoe Material Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Jingdezhen Hungpai Chemical Technology Co., Ltd. (referred to collectively as Hungpai). The lawsuit, which requests
Spectro Scientific and Wrtsil Services Introduce the Q1200 Series Portable Infrared Analyzer for
June 25, 2015
CHELMSFORD, Mass.--The Spectro Scientific FluidScan Q1200 Series portable infrared analyzer provides direct quantitative Base Number (BN) measurement of two-stroke cylinder oil for marine engines - in less than one minute. The analyzer optimizes cylinder feed rates by allowing ship-board engineers to avoid overlubrication of the cylinders and
Pulse Electronics Introduces G.fast Transformers for use with Broadcom s Chipsets
June 25, 2015
Have an operating bandwidth of 2 to 100 MHz and target speeds up to 1 GbpsSAN DIEGO--Pulse Electronics Corporation, a leading provider of electronic components, introduces its new family of G.fast functional isolation transformers. Pulse s BX4500LNL and BX4500LNLT transformers can be matched with a Microsemi line driver and used with Broadcom s
2015 Wind Power Capacity Installations Are Expected To Grow by 8.9%, According to Navigant Research
June 25, 2015
With strong onshore and offshore turbine sales, Vestas remained the No. 1 supplier in 2014, report findsBOULDER, Colo.--A recent report from Navigant Research covers developments in the wind energy sector during 2014, including an analysis of the important changes in the industry over the last 3 years and global market forecasts through
Milacron Holdings Corp. Prices Initial Public Offering
June 25, 2015
CINCINNATI--Milacron Holdings Corp. ( Milacron ) (NYSE: MCRN) today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 14,285,714 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $20.00 per share. All of the shares of common stock in the offering are being offered by Milacron. In addition, Milacron has granted the underwriters a 30-day
NTRR Joint Venture s Cannabis Client List Continues to Grow
June 25, 2015
TAMPA, Fla.--Neutra Corp. (OTCBB:NTRR) and its joint venture partner, Surface to Air Solutions, Inc. (S2O2) secured another new cannabis-industry client for their suite of pesticide-free growing solutions this week before the joint venture s demonstrative testing period has even concluded in Colorado.We re obviously extremely pleased that our
Strasbaugh Rebrands and Launches Its New Website
June 25, 2015
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif.--Strasbaugh (OTC: STRB), a leading supplier of CMP and grinding equipment, recently rebranded and unveiled a new website. The newly redesigned www.strasbaugh.com has a clean uncluttered design, improved functionality and rich content focused on our new and remanufactured equipment. The new website embodies the company s
CLARCOR Industrial Air Launches New UAS Conveyor Filtration System (CFS) Designed for Low Clearance
June 24, 2015
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--CLARCOR Industrial Air introduces a proprietary new filtration system, the UAS Conveyor Filtration System (CFS) designed for transferring and conveying bulk materials that generate process dust. The dust produced presents air quality, safety and maintenance challenges for our customers. The UAS CFS provides a safe, effective
Team Neato Takes On BattleBots and NASA in Robot Challenges
June 24, 2015
Neato s Chuck Pitzer to be featured in June 28 episode of ABC television s prime time BattleBots competitionNEWARK, Calif.--Engineers who work at Neato Robotics don t just design highly advanced robot vacuums by day. At night and on weekends, they obsessively create revolutionary robots that are drawing national attention in two popular robotic
Ag Energy Coalition Welcomes Proposed Rules for Farm Bill Energy Programs
June 24, 2015
WASHINGTON--The U.S. Department of Agriculture today proposed rules broadening the impact of the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program ( 9003 Program ) and the BioPreferred Program. Biorefineries that primarily produce renewable chemicals will now be eligible for loan guarantees under the 9003
Farm Bill Energy Program Rules Will Help Support New Renewable Chemical Manufacturers, BIO Says
June 24, 2015
WASHINGTON--The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture s release of new interim final rules for the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program ( 9003 Program ). The 9003 Program provides loan guarantees to biorefineries, which promote U.S. energy
Cohu to Participate in the 7th Annual CEO Investor Summit 2015
June 24, 2015
Accredited investor and publishing research analyst event to be held concurrently with SEMICON West and Intersolar 2015 in San FranciscoPOWAY, Calif.--Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ:COHU) today announced that the Company s management will participate in the 7th Annual CEO Investor Summit 2015, Wednesday, July 15, 2015 in San Francisco, California.Interested
Factory Employment in Arizona Remains Steady
June 24, 2015
EVANSTON, Ill.--Manufacturers News, Inc.-- Manufacturing employment in Arizona was little changed over the past twelve months, reports the 2015 Arizona Manufacturers Directory , an industrial database and directory published by Manufacturers News, Inc. (MNI) Evanston, IL. According to data MNI collected from Arizona s more than 5,000 manufacturers,
Alcoa Foundation Presents Sustainability Awards to Young Talent at Intel ISEF 2013 Special Awards
June 24, 2015
PHOENIX--Alcoa Foundation announced six winners in two award categories, Power Economy and Using Metals, at the 2013 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) in Phoenix. Intel ISEF is the world's largest pre-college science competition showcasing more than 1,600 leading young scientists' independent research projects. The
Park City Group s Visibility Solution Helps Large Regional Dairy Cut Returns 10%
June 24, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY--Park City Group (NASDAQ: PCYG), a cloud-based software company that uses big data management to help retailers and their suppliers sell more, stock less and see everything, reports a large, regional dairy reduced returns by 10% year over year by using Park City Group s Visibility & Analytics and Scan-based Trading solutions.Sell
Alba Energy Opens Office in McAllen, Texas
June 24, 2015
EDC Partner Alba Energy Provides Solar Energy Systems to Residents and Businesses in the Rio Grande ValleyAUSTIN, Texas--Alba Energy, Texas premier solar energy installer, has opened an office in McAllen, Texas, making residential and commercial solar installation services more widely available in the Rio Grande Valley.With ample days of sunlight
July 31 Deadline Approaches: Just One More Month to Recognize a Rising Supply Chain Star
June 24, 2015
ThomasNet and ISM Encourage Everyone to Nominate the Young Achievers Who are Building the Industry s FutureNEW YORK & TEMPE, Ariz.--ThomasNet and Institute for Supply Management (ISM) today encouraged supply chain professionals nationwide to take a step toward building their industry s future by participating in their 2nd annual 30 Under 30
Exact Launches Health Assessment for Small Manufacturers
June 24, 2015
Businesses can now use the free online tool to evaluate inefficiencies and optimize workflow to drive bottom line impactBOSTON--Exact, a global frontrunner in business software in the cloud for small- and medium-sized businesses, today unveiled its Manufacturing Health Assessment tool. The free online tool allows business owners and production
Divergent Microfactories Drives the Future of Car Manufacturing with Blade
June 24, 2015
World s first 3D-Printed Supercar Built Using Company s Node Technology PlatformSAN FRANCISCO--Divergent Microfactories today unveiled a disruptive new approach to auto manufacturing that incorporates 3D printing to dramatically reduce the pollution, materials and capital costs associated with building automobiles and other large complex
Conditions Precedent Lifted in Power Purchase Agreement Between Landsvirkjun and PCC BakkiSilicon
June 24, 2015
REYKJAVIK, Iceland--Landsvirkjun, the National Power Company of Iceland, announced earlier this month that all conditions precedent have been lifted with regard to the power purchase agreement (PPA) signed last March by the company and PCC BakkiSilicon hf. (PCC). Landsvirkjun will thereby provide electricity to power a metallurgical grade silicon
Larson Electronics Camouflage Wireless Remote Control Spotlight to Appear in TMNT2
June 24, 2015
KEMP, Texas--Larson Electronics lighting products continue to be a popular choice among film set designers and production specialists. The GL-3085H camouflage HID spotlight will make its debut appearance on the big screen for the sequel of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set to be released in June 2016.We take great pride in bringing the latest
Global Styrene Butadiene Latex Market to Register 3.3% CAGR to 2023: Transparency Market Research
June 24, 2015
ALBANY, N.Y.--The styrene butadiene latex market stood at US$6,809.5 million in 2014 and, expanding at a 3.3% CAGR from 2015 through 2023, will value US$9,120.3 million in 2023, says Transparency Market Research s new report, Styrene Butadiene Latex Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2015-2023 .Styrene
IEEE Announces Successful Wireless Privacy Trials at IETF and IEEE 802 Meetings
June 24, 2015
Experimental testing driven by IEEE 802 Privacy Executive Committee Study Group addresses unauthorized tracking of IEEE 802.11TMusersPISCATAWAY, N.J.--IEEE, the world's largest professional organization advancing technology for humanity, announced today the IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee and the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), the
Verdezyne Earns USDA Certified Biobased Product Certification and Label
June 24, 2015
CARLSBAD, Calif.--Verdezyne, Inc., a privately-held industrial biotechnology company focused on producing renewable chemicals, has earned the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for BIOLON dodecanedioc acid (DDDA). The USDA Certified Biobased Product Label verifies that the product s amount of renewable biobased ingredients meets or exceeds
Optimal+ 6.0 Delivers Real-Time, Big Data Analytics to New Product Ramp and High-Volume
June 24, 2015
EXACT solution drives extreme analytic capabilities and significantly improves characterization efforts for NPIHOLON, Israel--Optimal+, the leader in real-time, big data analytics solutions for distributed semiconductor manufacturing operations, today announced the availability of Release 6.0 of its Semiconductor Operations Platform. This latest
Optimal+ Selects HP Vertica to Enable Semiconductor Companies to Harness the Power of Big Data
June 24, 2015
Real-time, big data analytics empowers companies to increase product yield, productivity and qualityHOLON, Israel--Optimal+ today announced that it has selected HP Vertica as the big data platform to provide next-generation Business Intelligence and Analytics (BI&A) for all of its their solutions serving the semiconductor industry. Building on
Ventev Mobile s New Line of ChargingHubs Brings the Power to You at CE Week 2015
June 24, 2015
Ventev adds ChargingHubs to its line of portable batteries, chargers, cables, and screen protectors at CE Week 2015NEW YORK--Ventev Mobile today revealed its new product line for CE Week 2015, which will provide a centralized, organized, and reliable way to charge your devices at home, work and as you travel. Ventev s line of ChargingHubs tames the
Alphabet Energy Introduces PowerModules for Modular Thermoelectric Waste Heat to Power Generation
June 24, 2015
Scale for a Wide Range of Applications, Convert Almost Any Industrial Source of Exhaust Heat Into Valuable ElectricityHAYWARD, Calif.--Alphabet Energy, the global leader in thermoelectrics for waste heat recovery, today announced the availability of the Alphabet Energy PowerModule as a standalone product. Now, any energy-intensive industry from
Avery Products Launches New Line of Avery Easy Align Self-Laminating ID Labels
June 24, 2015
BREA, Calif.--Avery Products Corporation, the leading manufacturer of printable labels and cards, announced today the launch of Avery Easy AlignTM Self-Laminating Labels, a new line of durable labels that feature a clear laminate that s simple to apply, with no lamination machine required. The Easy Align label design makes it simple to create
Ushio and Columbia University Have Entered into Exclusive License and Research Agreements for
June 24, 2015
Preventing Microbial Infection at Surgical SitesTOKYO--USHIO INC. (TOKYO:6925) (HQ: Tokyo, President and CEO: Kenji Hamashima) today announced that the company has entered into exclusive license and research agreements for narrowband- spectrum ultraviolet light technology with Columbia University (location: New York City, USA). The aim is to
Grant Thornton named one of the 50 'World s Most Attractive Global Employers'
June 24, 2015
LONDON--A survey of more than 240,000 business and engineering students from 12 of the world s largest economies named Grant Thornton one of the 50 'World s most attractive global employers'. The survey was conducted as part of the Universum Annual Student Survey.distinguished as an ideal employer in the professional services sector.We are grateful
Xerium to Participate at Zellcheming EXPO 2015, 110th Annual Meeting and Exhibition in Frankfurt,
June 23, 2015
YOUNGSVILLE, N.C.--Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, is participating at the Zellcheming EXPO 2015, 110th Annual Meeting and Exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany June 30 to July 2nd 2015.Xerium representatives will be speaking at the Pre-evening Press Conference showcasing
IDEX Corporation Closes Five Year $700 Million Senior Revolving Credit Facility
June 23, 2015
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--IDEX CORPORATION (NYSE:IEX) announced today that it has closed a new five year, $700 million senior revolving credit facility. The facility was financed through a syndication of 10 financial institutions, co led by Bank of America, N.A., JP Morgan Chase, N.A., and Wells Fargo, N.A., with Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Barclays Bank plc, and
New Camera Technology Helps Drivers See Around Corners; Next Super Duty to Offer Ford s Most
June 23, 2015
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Ford is introducing new vehicle camera technology that can help see around corners even when drivers cannot, aiding in reducing driver stress and potentially averting accidents.The new available split-view camera feature helps drivers see traffic and obstacles that enter the vehicle s path from the side by displaying a 180-degree
Younger Americans Fear Other Drivers More Than Death, Public Speaking and Spiders, New Study Finds
June 23, 2015
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Public speaking just lost the top spot as the most feared task for younger Americans. Distracted, dangerous drivers are now the first concern for Millennial and Generation Z consumers, new research finds.As driver distraction and safety conversations have broadened, we are seeing what technology will help customers tackle their
QuadshoX appoints Bill Cobb as Board Chair
June 23, 2015
Former CH2M Hill exec will also serve as interim CEOFORT COLLINS, Colo.--QuadshoX Founder/CEO John Morris announced today that the company has appointed his Colorado State University Accelerator Program Mentor and Business Coach, William (Bill) Cobb, as Chairman of the Quadshox team. Cobb will provide direction for the new company, and also act as
Ford Collaborates with Silicon Valley Innovation Ecosystem on Autonomous Vehicles, 3D Printing,
June 23, 2015
PALO ALTO, Calif.--Autonomous vehicle technology is another step closer to production at Ford, moving from a research effort to an advanced engineering program, the company announced today.During the next five years, we will move to migrate driver-assist technologies across our product lineup to help make our roads safer and continue to increase
MAHLE s Analysis Tool Looks for Solutions to CAF 2025 Compliance
June 23, 2015
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.--MAHLE Powertrain, LLC engineers have designed a software program to help car makers and engine manufacturers meet aggressive new 2025 model-year car and light-truck fuel economy standards.The results of MFAST suggest that in order to meet CAF 2025 fleet fuel economy regulations, a combination of advanced powertrain,
CHEP Poland Honours C.H. Robinson With Relationship Award
June 23, 2015
AMSTERDAM--Following the 15th anniversary of CHEP operations in Poland, C.H. Robinson has been honoured with the CHEP Long term business relationship The longest transportation cooperation award at the CHEP anniversary gala held in Warsaw, Poland on June 18, 2015.With this award, we want to differentiate C.H. Robinson as a business partner and show
Littelfuse Introduces Six Series of Upscreened High Reliability TVS Diodes Suitable for Aerospace
June 23, 2015
Customizable upscreening and sorting process flows also availableCHICAGO--Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, has introduced six new series of high reliability TVS diodes that are upscreened for use in aerospace applications. The 5KP/15KPA/30KPA-HR and 5KP/15KPA/30KPA-HRA Series High-Reliability TVS Diodes are designed
Mirror-like Display Creates Rich Color Pixels by Harnessing Ambient Light
June 23, 2015
WASHINGTON--Using a simple structure comprising a mirror and an absorbing layer to take advantage of the wave properties of light, researchers at Qualcomm MEMS Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, have developed a display technology that harnesses natural ambient light to produce an unprecedented range of colors and superior
CACI Named to Washington Post 2015 Top Workplaces
June 23, 2015
Company Employees Rate CACI High on Leadership, Pay and Benefit Practices, Work-Life BalanceARLINGTON, Va.--CACI International Inc (NYSE MKT: CACI) announced today that it has been named to The Washington Post s ranking of 2015 Top Workplaces in the greater Washington, DC area, appearing in the Large Workplaces category. The rankings are based on
Larson Electronics Releases Paint Spray Booth Rated Fixture with New High Output LED Lamps
June 23, 2015
KEMP, Texas--Larson Electronics announces the release of a new and improved explosion proof LED light fixture that is approved for paint spray booths.These high efficiency 28 watt lamps now produce 125 lumens per watt and offer a DLC listing.The EPL-48-2L-LED-G2 is ideal for operators seeking top quality lighting that will reduce operating costs,
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Expands Manufacturing Capacity and Builds Inventory Reserves for FUSILEV
June 23, 2015
HENDERSON, Nev.--Spectrum Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:SPPI), a biotechnology company with fully integrated commercial and drug development operations with a primary focus in hematology and oncology, today announced that in order to meet the needs of cancer patients in the United States, the Company has substantially increased its manufacturing
Woodhead LED Wide-Area Portable Magnet Light for Wet Locations by Molex Delivers Superior Durability
June 23, 2015
Lights are wet-location-rated and easy to mount making them ideal for large-scale outdoor useLISLE, Ill.--Molex Incorporated announces the availability of its wet-location-rated Woodhead LED Wide-Area Portable Magnet Light. This durable solution offers contractors and maintenance, manufacturing and quality personnel a light that consumes just 40
Lectromec Announces ISO 17025:2005 Certification
June 23, 2015
Aerospace engineering firm qualifies for prestigious quality assurance certificationCHANTILLY, Va.--Lectromec, a leading technology and engineering firm offering full life-cycle assessment, testing, and analysis services for aerospace wiring systems, today announced its aerospace wire testing lab has earned the coveted ISO 17025:2005 certification.