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Intertek and FIM Extend Global Strategic Partnership for Race Fuel Testing Services
March 24, 2015
GENEVA--Intertek, a leading quality solutions provider to industries worldwide, announces the official global partnership with the Fdration Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) has been renewed until 2016. Intertek will provide fuel quality testing services for FIM race events along with additional expert services.Intertek is honoured to continue
Greif Receives Prestigious PackTheFuture 2014 Award for Sustainable Plastic Packaging
March 24, 2015
The PackH2O Water Backpack Honored with Special Jury Prize in Social Benefit CategoryDELAWARE, Ohio--Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B) has been recognized with the PackTheFuture 2014 Award for Sustainable Plastic Packaging for the PackH2O water backpack. The award was presented at Interpack 2014. This product is manufactured by Greif Flexible Products
Greif, Inc. Appoints David Lloyd as Vice President, Corporate Financial Controller; Chris Luffler
March 24, 2015
DELAWARE, Ohio--Greif(NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a world leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced today that David Lloyd has joined the company as Vice President, Corporate Financial Controller. This is a newly established role within the company necessitated by continued growth internationally, expanded product offerings and
JPX Global, Inc. Announces Additional Waste Processing Site in Mexico
March 24, 2015
BRIGHTON, Mich.--JPX Global, Inc. (OTCBB: JPEX) (the "Company"), announced today through its exclusive license with Tratamientos Ambientales Scorpion S.A. de C.V., ("TAS") a Mexican corporation, it is developing approximately 26 acres at Fraccion A-2 Del Rancho El Encinito Km 18.7 Carretera A Ensenada-OJOS Delegacion Real Del Castillo, Ensenada,
Touchscreen Source Measure Unit Instrument from Keithley Offers Higher Current Sourcing and
March 24, 2015
7A DC and pulse current ranges support testing materials and devices requiring high currentCLEVELAND--Keithley Instruments, a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems, today announces the Model 2460 SourceMeter Source Measure Unit (SMU) Instrument, the company s latest benchtop SMU instrument with a capacitive touchscreen
NLRB Acknowledges Overreach
March 24, 2015
In response to the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) refusal to ask the Supreme Court to review the recent D.C. Circuit Court's decision in the posting requirement rule case, National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) President and CEO Jay Timmons issued a statement. By allowing the Supreme Court's January 2 review deadline to pass, the NLRB
Manufacturers: Administration's Regulatory Review a Step Forward
March 24, 2015
Washington, D.C., 05/26/11 - National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Senior Vice President for Policy and Government Affairs Aric Newhouse issued this statement today on the results of the Obama Administration's review of regulations:Manufacturers are encouraged by the Obama Administration's efforts to streamline or remove several outdated and
Midwest Machinists Cheer Protests Diversity
March 24, 2015
WASHINGTON--From across the country, local members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) are speaking out in support of the coalition of union members on the front lines in Wisconsin and Ohio.With one-fifth of Americas workforce idled by this Grave Recession, we need jobsThe protests across the industrial core
CSPA Promotes Phil Klein to EVP
March 24, 2015
WASHINGTON--The Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) the voice for the household and institutional products industries is pleased to announce the promotion of Phil Klein from Senior Vice President to Executive Vice President of Legislative and Public Affairs.This well-earned promotion reflects Phils dedication to the organization and
Hexion Inc. to Showcase Two Innovative Automotive Composites Designed with Hexion Resin Systems for
March 24, 2015
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) World CongressJEC Europe 2015COLUMBUS, Ohio--At the JEC Europe 2015 composites show in Paris, Hexion Inc. ( Hexion or the Company ) will exhibit the Automotive industry s first composite suspension coil, used in a new Audi vehicle, as well as a composite cam carrier for Ford s next generation engine
Technip Awarded Major Contract to Supply High Technological Flexible Pipes for Lula Alto Pre-Salt
March 24, 2015
PARIS--Regulatory News:Lula Alto is a major project for Technip in Brazil. Its size contributes to improving even more the workload visibility of our manufacturing plants. In addition, the challenging technical requirements confirm again the suitability of flexible pipes to pre-salt developments and Technip's strong position in this domain.Technip
CEMEX Announces Pricing Of 550 Million And U.S.$750 Million in Senior Secured Notes
March 24, 2015
MONTERREY, Mexico--CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. ( CEMEX ) (NYSE: CX) announced today the pricing of 550 million of its 4.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2023 denominated in Euros (the Euro Notes ) and U.S.$750 million of its 6.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2025 denominated in U.S. Dollars (the U.S. Dollar Notes ).September 2015 Floating Rate U.S. Dollar
Eppendorf Announces New BioBLU 5c and 14c Adaptor Kits
March 24, 2015
ENFIELD, Conn.--Eppendorf is proud to announce a new addition to the BioBLU Single-use Vessel Adaptor Kit portfolio. The BioBLU 5c and 14c Adaptor Kits allow BioBLU 5c and 14c Single-use vessels to be used on and controlled by Sartorius BioStat B-DCU-II controllers (Heat Blanket configuration only).The BioBLU adaptor kit portfolio continues to
Terex Completes Sale of Truck Business to Volvo for $160 Million
March 24, 2015
WESTPORT, Conn.--Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) today announced that it has completed the sale of its truck business to Volvo Construction Equipment for a purchase price of $160 million. The truck business manufactures and sells off-highway rigid and articulated haul trucks. Included in the transaction is the manufacturing facility in Motherwell,
Hexcel to Present at 5th Annual Deutsche Bank Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference
March 24, 2015
STAMFORD, Conn.--Hexcel Corporation (NYSE:HXL)(Paris:HXL)today announced that its Chairman, CEO & President, Nick Stanage, will be presenting to investors next week on June 5th at the 5th annual Deutsche Bank Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference in Chicago, Illinois. A copy of Hexcel's investor presentation will be posted to the
Eppendorf Announces New BioBLU 50c Single-use Vessel Adaptor Kits
March 24, 2015
ENFIELD, Conn.--Eppendorf is proud to announce the brand new line of BioBLU 50c Single-use Vessel Adaptor Kits. These convenient adaptor kits allow a 40 L single-use vessel to be used on existing bench-scale controllers at a fraction of the cost.The BioBLU Adaptor Kit Portfolio continues to provide an unparalleled level of flexibility for users
Praxair CEO to Present at Sanford C. Bernstein's 30th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference
March 24, 2015
Sanford C. Bernstein Annual Strategic Decisions Conference 2014DANBURY, Conn.--Stephen F. Angel, chairman and chief executive officer of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX), will address the Sanford C. Bernstein 30th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference in New York on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Angel will discuss Praxair's growth strategies
Statement from GE on Alstom Proposal
March 24, 2015
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--At the request of the French government, we have agreed, in consultation with Alstom, to extend the deadline for consideration by the Alstom board of our proposal until June 23. We have done so to facilitate ongoing discussions with the government. The industrial project we have presented is good for Alstom, for France and for GE,
Spectra254 Enters UVC Light Sanitation System Market
March 24, 2015
The company's product line tackles the growing issue of healthcare-associated infections in hospitals, sports facilities and other venuesDANBURY, Conn.--Spectra254, a developer of high-power,easy-to-use, affordable UVC light sanitation systems, announces the formation of its company dedicated to the production and sale of mobile UVC light
CONCEPT Speeds IGBT System Design with New 3D STEP Files and Interactive Models
March 24, 2015
Available for all SCALE -2 IGBT gate driversBIEL, Switzerland--IGBT driver manufacturer CT-Concept Technologie GmbH, a Power Integrations company, has announced that 3D STEP files of all its SCALE -2 IGBT gate drivers are now available to help designers model new systems faster and more accurately. 3D interactive models of the company's drivers are
Stanley Black & Decker to Present at the 2014 Sanford C. Bernstein Strategic Decisions
March 24, 2015
NEW BRITAIN, Conn.--Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) invites investors and the general public to listen to a webcast of a presentation by Jim Loree, President & Chief Operating Officer, at the thirtieth annual Sanford C. Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference in New York City, on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 2:00 pm ET. The live webcast
Stanley Black & Decker to Present at the 2014 Electrical Products Group Conference
March 24, 2015
NEW BRITAIN, Conn.--Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) invites investors and the general public to listen to a webcast of a presentation by John Lundgren, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, at the 2014 Electrical Products Group Conference in Longboat Key, Florida, on Monday, May 19, 2014 at 9:00 am ET. The live webcast will be available in
Barnes Group Inc. Elects JoAnna Sohovich to Board of Directors
March 24, 2015
BRISTOL, Conn.--Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B), an international industrial and aerospace manufacturer and service provider, today announced that JoAnna Sohovich has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.We are extremely pleased to welcome JoAnna to our BoardMs. Sohovich is the Global President of Stanley Black &
Praxair CFO to Present at Oppenheimer 9th Annual Industrial Growth Conference
March 24, 2015
Oppenheimer Industrial Growth Conference 2014DANBURY, Conn.--Matthew J. White, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX), will address the Oppenheimer 9th Annual Industrial Growth Conference in New York on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at 11:35 a.m. EDT. White will discuss Praxair's growth strategies and business
Praxair Named to CR Magazine's 100 Best Corporate Citizens List for 2014
March 24, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX), a Fortune 250 company and a recognized global leader in sustainable development, has once again been named to Corporate Responsibility Magazine's 100 Best Corporate Citizen's List for its leadership and achievements in climate and environmental responsibility, employee engagement and diversity, and strong
Praxair CFO to Present at Baird Growth Stock Conference
March 24, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Matthew J. White, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX), will address the Baird Growth Stock Conference in Chicago on Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at 1:40 p.m. EDT. White will discuss Praxair's growth strategies and business outlook.The presentation will be available on Praxair's website at
Praxair Announces Price Increases for Argon Effective May 15, 2014
March 24, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) is notifying bulk and packaged industrial, and specialty customers in the United States and Puerto Rico of price increases, effective May 15, 2014, or as contracts permit, as follows:Up to 20% for argonUp to 15% for argon facility fees or monthly bulk product chargesPrice adjustments will vary as permitted by
David Kirshner Appointed CEO of Axeon Specialty Products
March 24, 2015
Darius Sweet Joins Company as EVP and President of Refining and SupplyLeading Petroleum Products Company Establishes Office in Stamford, Connecticut, to Strengthen East Coast ServiceSAN ANTONIO--Axeon Specialty Products LLC (Axeon SP) -- a new specialty petroleum products, logistics and services company serving the East Coast -- today announced
ITT Corporation's Denise L. Ramos Joins Praxair Board of Directors
March 24, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) today announced that Denise L. Ramos, CEO, president and director of ITT Corporation (ITT), has been elected to the Praxair board of directors.Among her many qualifications, Denise has been actively involved in the oil and gas industry for more than 20 years and has held a variety of executive roles within
GE and Partners Announce Winning 'Open Collaboration' Innovations of Industrial Internet Flight
March 24, 2015
Winning Submissions Use Analytics and Advanced Manufacturing to Improve Efficiencies in Aviation and Healthcare IndustriesFlight Quest 2 will help GE develop first-of-a-kind solution allowing airlines to determine the most efficient flight route in real time; could save the industry $3 billion each year3D Printing Production Quest identifies three
Praxair Starts Up Air Separation Plant in Peru, Expanding Supply to Leading Steel Maker
March 24, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) today announced the start-up of a new 270 tons per day air separation plant in Pisco, located in the central region of Peru. Under a long-term contract, Praxair will increase its supply of oxygen to Aceros Arequipa, Peru's largest long steel maker, to meet the company's expanding steel production capacity.
GE Capital Retail Bank and American Eagle Outfitters Extend Long-Term Consumer Financing Program
March 24, 2015
Credit Card accepted for purchases Online, Mobile App and at over 1,000 Store LocationsSTAMFORD, Conn. & ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--GE Capital Retail Bank announced today a long-term extension of its agreement with American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO), a leading specialty retailer, to continue providing private label credit card programs for
Revolution Lighting Technologies Signs Master Distribution Agreements to Expand International
March 24, 2015
New Distribution to Broaden Reach and Drive Growth in Key International MarketsSTAMFORD, Conn.--Revolution Lighting Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:RVLT) ( Revolution Lighting ), a leader in advanced LED lighting solutions, today announced it has signed master distribution agreements to expand the Company's international footprint and drive penetration
Smiths Detection Partners With Fire Smoke Coalition to Sponsor Firefighter Training, Smoke Toxicant
March 24, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Continuing its efforts to support firefighters, Smiths Detection is again partnering with the Fire Smoke Coalition to sponsor the free Know Your Smoke workshop for firefighters on April 5 in Indianapolis, Indiana.Smiths Detection technologies help protect first responders in the communities they serve, and we are pleased to sponsor
Coca-Cola China Recognizes Praxair Beijing as Best Quality Supplier in China
March 24, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) received Coca-Cola China's 2013 Best Quality Supplier Award at its 2013 Sustainable Supplier Summit in Shanghai.I'm proud of everyone on our team who has worked so closely with Coca-Cola and was instrumental in Praxair receiving this award. It's our great teamwork across operations, sales, customer service,
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. Announces Internet Availability of Proxy Materials for 2014 Annual
March 24, 2015
SOUTHPORT, Conn.--Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE:RGR) announces that proxy materials for its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are available on the Internet in accordance with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) Notice and Access rule which allows companies to furnish their proxy materials through the Internet.Sturm, Ruger
Installed Building Products Announces Acquisition of Insulation Installer in Northeast
March 24, 2015
COLUMBUS, Ohio--Installed Building Products, Inc. (the Company ) (NYSE:IBP), an industry-leading installer of insulation products, announced today that the Company completed the acquisition of U.S. Insulation Corp., a Connecticut-based installer of fiberglass and spray foam insulation and complementary products including gutters and waterproofing.
Connecticut Spring & Stamping Announces First Graduates of In-House Apprenticeship Program
March 24, 2015
Pipeline of skilled workers key to companys growth and expansionFarmington, CT - Connecticut Spring & Stamping (CSS), a manufacturer of precision parts for the medical, aerospace, firearms and defense industries worldwide, proudly announces that two participants of the companys unique in-house apprenticeship program have graduated. Brian Mills
NEAR-SHORING To Be Addressed at Supply Chain & Transportation USA
March 24, 2015
Norwalk, CT, - - The near-shoring movement thats been creating buzz in the supply chain world is getting a significant boost from consumers. Many thousands have signed a Buy American pledge, thanks to initiatives that include the Million Jobs Project an ABC World News series on Made in America and Wal-Marts Buy American campaign and commitment to
TowerJazz Participates at IC CAD 2014 to Showcase its Fast Growth in the Asia Pacific Region
March 24, 2015
Presentation and exhibit focus on TowerJazz s advanced Power, CIS, SOI and SiGe BiCMOS platformsSHANGHAI--TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, today announced that China Country Manager, Lei Qin, will present TowerJazz, the fastest growing foundry in Asia Pacific at IC CAD 2014 on December 11-12, in Hong Kong Science Parks. TowerJazz
Enphase Energy and Groupe Solution Energie Enter Into a Strategic Agreement to Power Next Generation
March 24, 2015
Leading end-to-end residential installer shifts from DC optimizer solutions to Enphase microinverter technology to provide a quality-driven, sustainable customer experienceLYON, France--Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH) today announced a strategic partnership agreement with Groupe Solution Energie (GSE), a leading provider of advanced residential
Multi-Channel Driver and Inverter IPMs Introduced by ON Semiconductor at Electronica 2014
March 24, 2015
Enabling major advances in efficient motor control deployment for industrial, white goods and consumer applications through utilization of integrated design methodologiesMUNICH--Electronica Hall A5, Stand 225 ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), driving energy efficiency innovations, has further strengthened its portfolio of products for motor control
ON Semiconductor Unveils New Devices for Automotive Lighting Applications at Electronica 2014
March 24, 2015
Solutions enable engineers to support a more versatile platform approach that minimizes implementation costsMUNICH--electronica 2014 Hall A5, Stand 225 ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), driving energy efficiency innovations, introduces two new devices for use in vehicle lighting systems.The NCV78763 advanced smart power ballast and dual channel LED
Colt Defense LLC Enters into New $70 Million Senior Secured Term Loan Facility
March 24, 2015
WEST HARTFORD, Conn.--Colt Defense LLC (the Company ) announced today that it has entered into a new $70 million senior secured term loan facility with Morgan Stanley Senior Funding Inc. (the MS Facility ). Proceeds from the MS Facility will be used to repay all amounts outstanding under the Company s existing term loan agreement dated as of July
Praxair Signs Long-Term Contract for Hydrogen Supply in Peru
March 24, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) announced it has signed a long-term contract to provide hydrogen to Repsol, one of the world s largest producers of petrochemicals. The new steam methane reformer (SMR) will be constructed at Repsol s La Pampilla Refinery, in the Callao district, near Lima, and is expected to start up in 2016.Through Praxair
Praxair CFO to Present at Baird Industrial Conference
March 24, 2015
Robert W. Baird Industrial Conference 2014DANBURY, Conn.--Matthew J. White, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX), will address the Baird Industrial Conference in Chicago on Monday, November 10, 2014, at 2:30 p.m. EST. White will discuss Praxair s growth strategies and business outlook.The presentation will
Praxair to Further Expand New Mexico Nitrogen Facilities
March 24, 2015
DANBURY, Conn.--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) today announced it will further expand liquid and gaseous nitrogen supply and storage at the company s Kirtland, New Mexico, industrial gases facilities over the next two years. The expansion will more than triple its current capacity of liquid nitrogen to over 800 tons per day, including gaseous nitrogen
TRELLEBORG: Trelleborg s Acquisition of Coated Fabrics Businesses in North America Finalized
March 24, 2015
TRELLEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News:Trelleborg (STO:TRELB)Trelleborg has finalized the acquisition of assets and businesses from the U.S. based privately owned Uretek Archer LLC Group comprising Uretek LLC and Archer Rubber Company LLC.Uretek and Archer develop and manufacture urethane-coated fabrics and rubber-coated fabrics respectively. Their
Stanley Black & Decker to Present at the Robert W. Baird 2014 Industrial Conference
March 24, 2015
NEW BRITAIN, Conn.--Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) invites investors and the general public to listen to a webcast of a presentation by John Lundgren, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, at the Robert W. Baird 2014 Industrial Conference in Chicago on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 1:30 PM (Central Time). The live webcast will be
Stanley Black & Decker to Present at the Goldman Sachs Industrials Conference
March 24, 2015
NEW BRITAIN, Conn.--Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) invites investors and the general public to listen to a webcast of a presentation by Don Allan, Senior Vice President and CFO, at the Goldman Sachs Industrials Conference in Boston on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 2:50 PM (Eastern Time). The live webcast will be available in the Investors