Boeing subsidiary Spectrolab Inc of Sylmar, CA, USA, which manufactures multi-junction solar cells and panels for concentrated photovoltaic and spacecraft power systems, says it is the first company to produce 4 million gallium arsenide ...
Tags: Spectrolab, Space Solar Cell
BKT Tires Inc., a subsidiary of Balkrishna Industries Limited, announces the hiring of Adrian Leu as senior manager, field technical services. Shawn Rasey, president of BKT Tires says, “With more than sixteen years of OTR tire ...
Tags: Balkrishna Industries, Auto
Shoe Carnival Inc. exceeded its net sales, comp store sales and earnings guidance in the third quarter thanks to strong sales of fashion boots, the roll out of national advertising, the addition of new brands in its women's department, and ...
Tags: fashion boots, Sporting Goods
Link Piazzo, a member of the Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame who served as Chairman of the NSGA Board of Directors in 1962, passed away Nov. 14 in his hometown, Reno, Nev. He was 95. Piazzo, the son of Italian immigrants, was ...
Tags: golf, baseball, hunting, Sporting Goods
Creative Steps magazine has revealed the winners and highly commended entries across all 21 categories, including Toys and Games and Role Play. The results of the 2014 Creative Awards are in. After months of testing, Creative Steps ...
The Parts House (TPH) announced the acquisition of two Georgia locations from Johnson Industries Inc. TPH will maintain the two locations in Valdosta and Albany, Ga., and will service those locations from its Jacksonville, Fla. distribution ...
Tags: Georgia locations, Auto
Tenneco Inc.'s Rancho brand will release two new suspension systems for the 2015 Ford F-150 4WD truck, including 6-inch and 4.5-inch systems that the company says will help maximize handling and performance off-road, and provide a rugged, ...
Tags: 4WD Suspension Systems, Auto
In booth 4168, Hall 4, at SEMICON Japan 2014 in Tokyo (3-5 December), Nanometrics Inc of Milpitas, CA, USA (a supplier of process control metrology and inspection systems) is launching its latest photoluminescence (PL) system, Imperia, for ...
Tags: Imperia Pl System, Manufacturing, Electrical
Specialty chemical supplier Mayzo Inc. has has announced the appointment of Van Horn, Metz & Company, Inc. as its North American distributor of additives to the plastics, coatings, inks, adhesives, rubber and lubricants markets. ...
Tags: plastics, coatings, lubricants marketsc, Construction
Three down, two to go when it comes to major regulatory hurdles that Medtronic and Covidien need to clear for their proposed $43 billion merger. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission, the European Union and Canada’s Competition Bureau ...
Superior Materials Inc., based in Garden City, NY, has announced that effective January 1, 2015, BASF Corporation will be expanding its distribution responsibility for Attapulgite specialty additives into the Mid-West region. This will ...
Green packaging and tissue paper products manufacturer Cascades have acquired and installed two new printing presses at its Québec plants in Vaudreuil and Drummondville in a deal close to $13m, which are operated by its Norampac Inc. ...
Tags: tissue paper, printing presses, Agriculture
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Battenfeld Technologies, Inc., an industry-leading provider of hunting and shooting accessories. The acquisition, which is expected to be accretive to Smith & ...
Tags: hunting, shooting accessories, Recreation
Pan Medical Ltd has filed a lawsuit in Italy against Medtech Development GmbH and Orthophoenix Delaware LLC, for invalidity and non-infringement of European patents EP1398765B1 and EP1104260B2, extending the non-infringement action to the ...
Tags: Legal Action, Health
OnePlus, the company behind the uber-budget high-end OnePlus One smartphone, has suffered a betrayal by Cyanogen Inc. Cyanogen produce CyanogenMod, a popular Android ROM and the mainstay of OnePlus One’s operating system. ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, OnePlus