The Jim Pattison Group (JPG) today announced that it has reached an agreement to sell its United States magazine distribution business (TNG), including their interest in The News Group LP, to American News Company, LLC (ANC). The sale is expected to close by December 31, 2018 at which time executive management, and the approximately 1,500 employees of the acquired businesses, will transition to ANC and continue to oversee the day-to-day operations.

Facility enables customer collaboration to optimize bioprocessing solutions

Cutting-Edge Technologies to Guide Engineers and Designers to the Next Generation of Products

Zest Publisher and Nearly 70 Zest Books Find a New Home at Lerner Publishing Group
Lerner Publishing Group announced today the acquisition of Zest Books. Zest Books publishes young adult nonfiction books on entertainment, history, science, health, fashion, and lifestyle advice. Zest Books will operate as an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group. As part of Lerner, Zest will launch at least 10 new titles in 2019, and further expansion of the list is planned future seasons.

KED to make $500 million preferred equity investment in the leading visual media company

manroland Goss, being the high-performance business partner for the print industry, further expands its Engineered Solutions and Service Solutions for third party equipment.

Companies Aim to Improve Information Exchange Across All Construction Project Teams

Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PlanGrid, a leading provider of construction productivity software, for $875 million net of cash. This acquisition will enable Autodesk to offer a more comprehensive, cloud-based construction platform.

Montagu Private Equity (“Montagu”), a leading private equity firm, today announces that it has reached an agreement to acquire the Flexographic Packaging Division (“Kodak’s Flexo business” or “the company”), a leading provider of graphics solutions for global packaging printing, of The Eastman Kodak Company (“Kodak”).

Zecotek Photonics Inc. ("Zecotek" or the "Company") (TSX-V: ZMS, Frankfurt: W1I, OTCPK: ZMSPF), a developer of leading-edge photonics technologies for healthcare, industrial and scientific markets, is pleased to provide an update to the strategic review previously announce on September 24, 2018. The Company have executed a restructuring of its divisions to create two independent operating divisions Zecotek Imaging China Ltd. and Zecotek Autotronics Ltd.

Commenting on the results, Sappi Chief Executive Officer Steve Binnie said: "I am very satisfied that we have delivered results for the year in line with that of the prior year, notwithstanding the downtime related to the completion of several large strategic growth projects. These projects facilitated a further shift in the product mix of the group towards higher margin and growth segments."

Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) announces that it has entered into an agreement to purchase 70% of the VIDA Group ("VIDA") of Sweden for a purchase price of 3,990 million Swedish Krona (approximately CAD$580 million) on a cash and debt free basis, which includes CAD$125 million (70%) of normalized working capital. The current owners of VIDA will retain a 30% interest and continue to manage the day-to-day business.

- New Customer Innovation Center (CIC) in Moerfelden, Germany, helps manufacturers develop breakthrough applications to better serve their customers and maintain competitive advantage

- 3D Systems partners with customers to help them progress through their additive manufacturing journey - designing the optimal workflow for the customer's unique needs.