LPD

Fairbanks Morse Defense Awarded Purchase Order for Common Rail Technology Retrofit Kit on San Antonio Class Ships

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has been awarded a purchase order by HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division to deliver an FM PC2.5 STC common rail technology retrofit kit, which will upgrade existing PC2.5 STC engines currently installed on U.S. Navy San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ships.

Key Points: 
  • Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has been awarded a purchase order by HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division to deliver an FM PC2.5 STC common rail technology retrofit kit, which will upgrade existing PC2.5 STC engines currently installed on U.S. Navy San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ships.
  • FMD's common rail fuel injection technology maximizes performance through enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced carbon emissions.
  • The high-pressure rail electronic fuel injection system can provide 5.5% fuel savings through improved fuel atomization with more complete and efficient combustion.
  • The four engines being assembled for the future LPD-32 will also include common rail technology.

HII Delivers Amphibious Transport Dock Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) to U.S. Navy

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the delivery of amphibious transport dock Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) to the U.S. Navy.

Key Points: 
  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the delivery of amphibious transport dock Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29) to the U.S. Navy.
  • Richard M. McCool Jr. is the 13th San Antonio-class ship delivered by Ingalls and is the final Flight I transition ship before Ingalls moves into production of the LPD Flight II line.
  • “The LPD 29 delivery demonstrates how our shipbuilders are enabling our combined Navy and Marine Corps team,” said Kari Wilkinson, president of Ingalls Shipbuilding.
  • These capabilities allow the U.S. Navy to protect America's security abroad and promote regional stability and preserve future peace.

IDEXX Laboratories Announces First Quarter Results

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), a global leader in pet healthcare innovation, today announced first quarter results.

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  • IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), a global leader in pet healthcare innovation, today announced first quarter results.
  • CAG Diagnostics recurring revenue growth of 7% as reported and organic was supported by sustained benefits from IDEXX execution drivers.
  • "High levels of execution from IDEXX teams drove strong results in the first quarter.
  • “By partnering with IDEXX, veterinarians use the differentiated diagnostics insights generated by IDEXX solutions to deliver better patient outcomes, while also driving better business results through workflow optimization and staff productivity."

Reticulate Micro Named Exclusive Supplier of Himera Tactical Radios in U.S. and with Key Government Users Globally

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

PALM BAY, Fla. and KYIV, Ukraine, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reticulate Micro, Inc., a commercial and defense technology company dedicated to delivering trusted and resilient communications over any transport and in any environment, and Himera, a Ukrainian defense tech startup, announced today that the firms have entered into an exclusive distribution agreement. Reticulate will serve as the exclusive supplier of Himera's battle-proven Electronic Warfare (EW)-protected tactical communication systems in the U.S. and with key global government customers.

Key Points: 
  • Reticulate will serve as the exclusive supplier of Himera's battle-proven Electronic Warfare (EW)-protected tactical communication systems in the U.S. and with key global government customers.
  • Himera was founded in Ukraine in 2022 after Russian's full-scale invasion of the country.
  • It has evolved quickly to meet the tactical radio needs of frontline soldiers, leapfrogging traditionally long procurement cycles to quickly develop and deploy its mission-critical equipment.
  • Himera has fielded thousands of secure tactical radios to the Ukrainian defense forces, with the number continuing to grow.

HII Hosts USMC Officers at Ingalls Shipbuilding

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division hosted U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl and officers on March 18 for a meeting with Ingalls leadership and a shipyard tour.

Key Points: 
  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division hosted U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Karsten Heckl and officers on March 18 for a meeting with Ingalls leadership and a shipyard tour.
  • “Walking our ships with sailors and Marines always makes for a good day,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • “It was great to see the hard work and passion that the Ingalls team is putting into the amphibious construction lines,” Heckl said.
  • Additionally, Ingalls has two large-deck amphibious ships under construction, Bougainville (LHA 8) and Fallujah (LHA 9).

HII Hosts Naval Leaders at Ingalls Shipbuilding

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Monday, March 4, 2024

PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced that Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti and Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Christopher Mahoney joined U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss, for a visit to the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division today.

Key Points: 
  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced that Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti and Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Christopher Mahoney joined U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss, for a visit to the company’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division today.
  • “We were honored to host Adm. Franchetti, Gen. Mahoney and Sen. Wicker and showcase the hard work being accomplished by our dedicated shipbuilders every day,” Ingalls Shipbuilding President Kari Wilkinson said.
  • Adm. Franchetti, who was sworn in as the nation’s 33rd chief of naval operations in November 2023, also met with crewmembers of ships currently at Ingalls.
  • This visit marked CNO’s first trip to Ingalls Shipbuilding as chief of naval operations and was part of a series of visits to Gulf Coast shipyards.

HII Completes Acceptance Trials on Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29)

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Monday, March 4, 2024

PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the successful completion of acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico for amphibious transport dock Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29), the final Flight I transition ship before Ingalls moves into serial production of the LPD Flight II line.

Key Points: 
  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the successful completion of acceptance trials in the Gulf of Mexico for amphibious transport dock Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29), the final Flight I transition ship before Ingalls moves into serial production of the LPD Flight II line.
  • The team will now complete final finish work on the San Antonio-class ship in preparation for delivery to the U.S. Navy in weeks ahead.
  • “Congratulations to our shipbuilders on accomplishing this milestone and getting the ship ready for delivery,” Ingalls Shipbuilding Ship Program Manager Davianne Stokes said.
  • These capabilities allow the U.S. Navy to protect America's security abroad and promote regional stability and preserve future peace.

IDEXX Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

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Monday, February 5, 2024

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), a global leader in pet healthcare innovation, today announced fourth quarter and full year results.

Key Points: 
  • IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), a global leader in pet healthcare innovation, today announced fourth quarter and full year results.
  • Earnings per diluted share (“EPS”) were $2.32 for the fourth quarter, an increase of 13% as reported and 17% on a comparable basis.
  • Results reflect operating margin contraction of 10 basis points as reported and expansion of 60 basis points on a comparable basis.
  • Fourth quarter EPS included $0.04 per share negative impact from currency changes and $0.02 per share in tax benefits from share-based compensation.

HII Completes Builder’s Trials On Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29)

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the successful completion of builder’s sea trials for the amphibious transport dock ship Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29).

Key Points: 
  • PASCAGOULA, Miss., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today the successful completion of builder’s sea trials for the amphibious transport dock ship Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29).
  • The San Antonio-class ship spent time in the Gulf of Mexico testing all systems in preparation for the remaining events that will occur prior to delivery of the ship, expected to occur in the spring.
  • “Our shipbuilders have worked hard to get LPD 29 to sea,” Ingalls Shipbuilding Ship Program Manager Davianne Stokes said.
  • LPD Flight II is the next generation amphibious ship to replace Whidbey Island (LSD 41) and Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) classes of dock landing ships.

ThinPrint Delivers High-Availability Printing from ERP, EMR and CRM Systems

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

The new ThinPrint LPD Service ensures high-availability printing, including load balancing from ERP, EMR, and CRM systems.

Key Points: 
  • The new ThinPrint LPD Service ensures high-availability printing, including load balancing from ERP, EMR, and CRM systems.
  • Many companies and institutions print from ERP, CRM, or EMR systems such as SAP, Oracle, McKesson, Cerner, or Epic.
  • "For companies that use ERP, EMR or CRM systems, fail-safe printing systems are vital.
  • "The ThinPrint LPD Service was a missing piece of the enterprise printing puzzle and is a feature-rich addition to our ThinPrint universe."