Nov 10, 2005
HOUSTON--Nov. 10, 2005--Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). ATTC Manufacturing, Incorporated has started construction on a $35 million expansion of its automotive parts manufacturing machining operation plant. For details view the entire article by subscrib ... Continue reading
CARFIX Members Tout Congress For Access to Service Information
Nov 10, 2005
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- At a hearing today before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, members of the Coalition for Automotive Repair and Fair Information Xchange (CARFIX) touted the voluntary, cooperative National Automotive Service Repair Task Force (NASTF) as an alter ... Continue reading
SmarTire Announces Improved First Fiscal Quarter Sales
Nov 10, 2005
RICHMOND, British Columbia, Nov. 9 -- SmarTire Systems Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SMTR) announced today gross revenue of approximately $594,000 for the quarter ended October 31, 2005, an increase of approximately $292,000 or 97% from the same quarter of 2004. Total sales to the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) market f ... Continue reading
Exide Technologies Announces Management Change
Nov 9, 2005
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--Nov. 9, 2005--Exide Technologies (www.exide.com) reported today that J. Timothy Gargaro has announced his intention to resign as the Company's Chief Financial Officer. "We thank Tim for his commitment and improvements to Exide over the past year," said Gordon Ulsh, President and Chief Executive Officer ... Continue reading
Delphi Reports Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results
Nov 9, 2005
TROY, Mich., Nov. 9 -- Delphi Corp. today reported third quarter financial results for the period ended Sept. 30, 2005. * Revenue of $6.28 billion, down from $6.64 billion in Q3 2004. * Non-GM revenue for the quarter was $3.33 billion, up 6 percent from $3.15 billion in Q3 2004 (up 5 percent, excluding the effects of f ... Continue reading
AutoTradeCenter Inc. Terminates Relationship with Global AutoLink Corp.
Nov 9, 2005
MESA, Ariz.--Nov. 8, 2005--AutoTradeCenter (ATC) announced today that ATC has terminated its relationship with Global AutoLink Corp. (GAL) d/b/a AutoTradeCenter Canada Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: ATO) effective Oct. 28, 2005, and has assumed full control of the operations servicing the Canadian customers of ATC. In addition, AT ... Continue reading
Profitable Growth is PPG's Primary Mission, Chairman Says
Nov 9, 2005
NEW YORK--Nov. 8, 2005--PPG Industries' Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Charles E. Bunch told analysts and investors today that the nearly $1 billion in cash from operations the company has generated on an annual basis is "being put to work, helping us to generate profitable growth, which is our company's primary ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Wins CoreNet Global Innovator's Award for Solutions Navigator(TM)
Nov 9, 2005
Game-board assessment tool assists organizations with strategic facilities planning MILWAUKEE, Nov. 8 -- Johnson Controls, Inc., a global leader in building efficiency and facilities management, announced today that it has earned the H. Bruce Russell Global Innovator's Award for its Solutions Navigator(TM) facility ass ... Continue reading
The Timken Company Declares Quarterly Dividend
Nov 8, 2005
CANTON, Ohio, Nov. 8 -- The board of directors of The Timken Company today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 15 cents per share. The dividend is payable on Dec. 2, 2005, to shareholders of record as of Nov. 18, 2005. ... Continue reading
Identifix Launches a New Direct-Hit
Nov 8, 2005
ST. PAUL, Minn.--Nov. 8, 2005--Identifix, one of the nation's premier sources of online and hotline diagnostics, today announced the launch of a major upgrade to the award-winning Direct-Hit(TM) system. The upgrade includes the addition of four robust new features: -- preventive maintenance plan -- complete maintenance ... Continue reading
Motorola Signs Contract With Michigan to Explore the 'Wireless Super Highway'
Nov 8, 2005
Motorola Pits Its MOTODRIVE(TM) Architecture Against Potholes Nationwide During The ITS World Congress SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Nov. 8 -- Motorola, Inc. signed its first contract with The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and announced the successful deployment and trial of MOTODRIVE -- a wireless network architect ... Continue reading
A. O. Smith to Acquire Motor Manufacturer in China
Nov 8, 2005
MILWAUKEE, Nov. 8 -- A. O. Smith Corporation has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Yueyang Zhongmin Special Electrical Machinery Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of hermetic motors located in Yueyang City, Hunan Province, China. The purchase remains subject to final government approval, and the two companies expect to ... Continue reading
Total Traffic Network and Inrix to Integrate Traffic Data
Nov 8, 2005
SAN FRANCISCO--Nov. 8, 2005--Clear Channel Communications, Inc. -- Combined data promises the highest quality real-time, predictive and forecast traffic services for the booming traffic data industry Clear Channel's Total Traffic Network, a division of Clear Channel Radio, and Inrix, Inc., the first company to provide ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Reports Third Quarter Loss
Nov 8, 2005
FINDLAY, Ohio, Nov. 8 -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Company today reported a net loss of $1 million or 2 cents per share from continuing operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2005 as lower unit sales volume, higher raw material costs, and higher reported interest expense weighed on the Company's results and more tha ... Continue reading
OnStar by GM receives CIO Magazine Grand Enterprise Value Award
Nov 8, 2005
Detroit, November 7, 2005; CIO Magazine selected OnStar by General Motors the winner of the 2006 Annual CIO Grand Enterprise Value Award last night at the magazine's CIO|06: Year Ahead Conference in Phoenix, Ariz. The Grand Enterprise Value Award is the magazine's most prestigious award, and is recognized as one of the ... Continue reading
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