AutoSoft and Oxlo Partner to Enhance Ford Factory Integration
Third Largest Dealer System Provider Chooses Oxlo to Replace Current VPN Solution With Managed Internet Communications BROOMFIELD, Colo. and WEST MIDDLESEX, Penn., Dec. 12 -- Oxlo Systems Inc., the operator of the leading automotive retail integration network, and AutoSoft International, Inc., North America's third largest Dealer Management System (DMS) vendor, announce an agreement for Oxlo to...
Read More »RedPrairie to Acquire StorePerform
Acquisition Adds StorePerform's Store Execution Management Solutions to BlueCube's Workforce Management Suite to Create World's First End-to-End Workforce Optimization Solution for Retail Milwaukee, WI and Denver, CO - RedPrairie Corporation and StorePerform Technologies, Inc. announced today that they have signed a definitive agreement, whereby RedPrairie will acquire StorePerform Technologies,...
Read More »Descartes Systems Group To Acquire Certain Assets Of Cube Route
On-demand logistics software and services specialist, The Descartes Systems Group Inc., signed a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of privately-held Toronto, Ontario-based company, Cube Route Inc. The all-cash transaction is scheduled to close during Descartes' fiscal quarter ending January 31, 2007. Cube Route provides on-demand logistics management solutions that include planning,...
Read More »Beckhoff Automation Acquires Embedded-Logic Design & More and BeDeHa
Beckhoff Automation Acquires Embedded-Logic Design & More and BeDeHa New subsidiaries boost Beckhoff hardware and software development capabilities for Industrial PC technologies MINNEAPOLIS, December 5, 2006 - To better serve rapidly growing global demand and bring leading automation technologies to market faster, Beckhoff Automation GmbH, based in Verl, Germany, has acquired two Industrial PC...
Read More »ITW Announces Acquisition of National Service Center
GLENVIEW, Ill., November 8 / -- Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW) today announced it had completed the purchase of National Service Center (NSC), a leading provider of equipment maintenance and repair and installation services to technology resellers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in South Carolina, NSC entered the AIDC industry in 1995 and has since expanded its core...
Read More »KMT Acquires Two American Companies
KMT has acquired Robotic Production Technology (RPT), North America's leading robotic trimming solutions provider, as well as H2O Jet Inc., a US-based manufacturer and distributor of pumps, spare parts and components for waterjet equipment including diamond nozzles. The combined annual revenue of the acquired companies amounts to approximately SEK 300 million. o KMT becomes the global leader in...
Read More »Garmin® Ltd. Acquires Dynastream® Innovations Inc.
CAYMAN ISLANDS, Dec. 1 -- Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN) announced that it has today acquired Dynastream Innovations Inc. ( Dynastream ) for approximately $36 million in cash. Dynastream will continue operations as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Garmin Ltd. The acquisition is expected to be neutral to Garmin Ltd. earnings in 2007. Dynastream is located in Cochrane, Alberta, Canada and employs...
Read More »Majority of RFMD's Bluetooth(R) Assets to Be Acquired by QUALCOMM
GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 3, 2006--RF Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio systems and solutions for applications that drive mobile communications, today announced it has signed an agreement to sell the majority of its Bluetooth(R) assets to QUALCOMM (NASDAQ: QCOM) for $39 million. The pending transaction is...
Read More »Henkel Acquires Accurus
Irvine, California, December 4, 2006 Henkel Acquires Leading Solder Sphere Manufacturer, Accurus Scientific Company Ltd. Upholding its promise to deliver customers with single-source materials solutions for the entire semiconductor packaging and printed circuit board (PCB) assembly value chains, Henkel today announced that it has successfully acquired Accurus Scientific Co. Ltd.. The Taiwan-based...
Read More »Buehler Motor Acquires AMTL's Electronic Actuator Business from DANA Corp.
MORRISVILLE, N.C., November 16, 2006 - Buehler Motor, a leading manufacturer of motors, actuators and mechatronic drive solutions (for Powertrain, AWD and other automotive applications), is pleased to announce that effective November 1, 2006 Buehler Motor has acquired 100% ownership of the electronic actuator business of Automotive Motion Technology Limited, Andover, UK from DANA Corp., supported...
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