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John Deere Completes Acquisition of Auteq Telematica To Enhance Strategic Focus On Sugarcane Industry

MOLINE, Illinois – Deere & Company has fully acquired Auteq Telematica, an onboard software and computer company located in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Deere had previously created a joint venture with Auteq in 2009 to provide integrated, innovative technologies and solutions for sugarcane production. The acquisition provides John Deere additional specialization in the sugarcane market and […]

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Lockheed Martin and Concord Blue Plan to Build New Bioenergy Facility in Herten, Germany

BALTIMORE, Md., – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and teammate Concord Blue announced a new contract to build a power generation facility that will provide a new, clean energy source to meet the needs of 5,000 homes and businesses in Herten, Germany. The five-megawatt power generation facility will transform forestry waste to power using Concord Blue’s […]

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Energy Department Announces New Minorities in Energy Industry Partner Network

WASHINGTON – At a forum marking the first anniversary of its Minorities in Energy Initiative (MIE), the Energy Department today announced the launch of its new Industry Partners Network. The network is comprised of energy-focused companies and trade associations joined by a common mission to increase engagement of minority and tribal communities in the energy […]

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New Johnson Controls Technology Turns Wasted Heat Into Clean Fuel For China Homes and Businesses

SHANGHAI, — Johnson Controls is introducing a new technology in China to meet the growing demand for central heating that does not emit harmful pollutants. The York Dual Steam Turbine (YDST) heat pump recycles surplus heat from industrial or power plants into higher temperature hot water that can be used to operate large central heating […]

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IXAS Zuid-Oost B.V., with Fluor, Reaches Financial Close for A9 Gaasperdammerweg Infrastructure Project in the Netherlands

IRVING, Texas & HAARLEM, Netherlands – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that IXAS Zuid-Oost B.V., a special purpose company including Fluor, Ballast Nedam, Heijmans Capital and 3i Infrastructure plc, has reached financial close for the A9 public-private-partnership infrastructure project in the Netherlands. The project includes the design, build, management, maintenance and financing of the […]

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Bosch to acquire Siemens’ stake in BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH

Bosch and Siemens agreed yesterday that Robert Bosch GmbH would acquire Siemens’ 50 percent stake in the joint venture BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH (BSH). The transaction has been approved by the Board of Management and Supervisory Board of Bosch and the Managing Board and Supervisory Board of Siemens. The purchase price will total […]

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FirstBuild Will Use Crowdsourcing and 3D Printing to Invent Next Generation of Home Appliances

MINNEAPOLIS & REHOVOT, Israel — Sept. 10, 2014 — Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq:SSYS), a global leader of 3D printing and additive manufacturing solutions, announced today its partnership with FirstBuild. The partnership combines co-creation and micromanufacturing to build and commercialize the next evolution of various GE appliances and accessories by leveraging 3D printing, and other advanced manufacturing […]

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Xerox Promotes Profitable Growth for Channel Partners with New Managed Print Services Tool, Free Printer Program

NORWALK, Conn. — New programs from Xerox make it easier and faster for channel partners to generate recurring revenue and create “stickiness” with their clients. Channel partners can now offer customers more ways to benefit from managed print services (MPS) with Xerox PageConnect Services. Through remote management of network printers and multifunction printers (MFPs), clients […]

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AES Announces Strategic Partnership for its Business in the Dominican Republic

ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 3, 2014– The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) announced today that it has, through one of its subsidiaries, entered into a strategic partnership with the Estrella-Linda Group (“Estrella-Linda”), an investor group based in the Dominican Republic. Under this agreement, Estrella-Linda will acquire an 8% minority interest in AES’ business in the Dominican Republic […]

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Dover Acquires Wellmark To Meet The Growing Global Demands Of Oil And Gas Customers

Downers Grove, IL, – Dover (NYSE: DOV) today announced that its Energy segment has acquired The WellMark Company headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. WellMark is a leading manufacturer of valves, instrumentation and chemical injection pumps serving the oil and gas industry. Wellmark products are primarily used at oil and gas well sites for dehydration, compression, […]

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