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Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B) held a virtual investor day to present its growth strategy, capital allocation framework, and segment reviews. CEO Patrick Dempsey outlined the company’s 2025 financial targets, aiming for organic sales growth of 7%-9% CAGR, adjusted operating margins of 15%-17%, and double-digit CAGR in adjusted EPS. The updated 2021 outlook predicts a 12% revenue increase, with organic sales growth at 10%. However, adjusted operating margin forecasts were reduced to 12% due to supply chain challenges, despite a beneficial foreign tax rate adjustment.

Barnes (NYSE: B) has announced a corporate rebranding, introducing a new visual identity, website, and positioning strategy. This transformation reflects the company's commitment to innovation and global expansion, aiming to be a technology-driven leader. The rebrand is aimed at fostering a strong parent brand that aligns with its heritage and technological advancements. Barnes emphasizes its ethos, "Persistent Ingenuity™" and aims to enhance customer partnerships. The new branding will roll out globally, accompanied by a refreshed website to better serve stakeholders.

Net Insight announces a partnership with intoPIX to enhance its Cloud and IP media platform with JPEG XS video compression. This new offering delivers exceptional low-latency and high-quality image processing for content delivery, especially during live sporting events. The JPEG XS codec supports UHD-4K and UHD-8K content while reducing network resource consumption by 90% compared to traditional methods. The integration of JPEG XS facilitates efficient workflows and minimizes environmental impact, aligning with industry trends towards remote production and IP-based technologies.

Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B) announced the retirement of Michael A. Beck, Senior VP and President of Barnes Aerospace, effective April 2022. After five years, Beck aims to spend more time with family while ensuring a smooth transition. CEO Patrick J. Dempsey expressed gratitude for Beck's contributions to the company's successful growth in the Aerospace segment. Barnes Group is recognized for its commitment to high performance and sustainability, serving various industries including aerospace and healthcare.

Barnes Group reported a strong Q3 2021 with net sales of $325 million, up 21% year-over-year. Organic sales rose 20% across all business units. Operating income reached $43.7 million, with an adjusted operating margin of 13.5%, reflecting a 180 bps increase. GAAP EPS was $0.55, an 83% increase from last year. The company expects 2021 organic sales growth of 11% to 12% and adjusted EPS between $1.83 and $1.93, signaling positive growth despite some supply chain challenges.

Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE: B) announced the extension of its long-term agreement with ITP Aero, a Rolls-Royce company, through 2025. This contract includes the manufacturing of components for the Trent XWB engine program. Barnes Aerospace will utilize its advanced metal forming and fabrication technologies. Senior VP Mike Beck highlighted the significance of this partnership, which underscores their strong relationship with ITP Aero and Rolls-Royce. The agreement showcases Barnes Aerospace's commitment to delivering high-quality components and maintaining a competitive edge in the aerospace sector.

The Board of Directors of Barnes Group (NYSE: B) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share, payable on December 10, 2021, to shareholders of record on November 23, 2021. This marks a continuation of dividend payments since 1934. Barnes Group is a global provider of engineered products and technologies for various sectors including aerospace and healthcare, emphasizing sustainable growth and corporate accountability, as recognized by its listing in Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies.

The latest issue of The Civil Quarterly from Dodge Data & Analytics highlights significant supply chain challenges for civil contractors, with 92% reporting project impacts due to construction material cost fluctuations. Despite concerns about rising costs, 53% anticipate revenue growth, and 63% expect stable or improved profit margins over the next year. The report also discusses cybersecurity risks, with small contractors underestimating potential cyber threats, and the usage of reality capture tools, which enhance project management and quality improvements.

Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division has partnered with ETQ to enhance product quality assurance throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. This collaboration will utilize machine learning and artificial intelligence to automate quality control processes, linking Hexagon’s inspection solutions with ETQ’s QMS. The integration aims to minimize defects and enhance efficiency, thereby supporting smart manufacturing strategies. Hexagon reported net sales of approximately 3.8bn EUR and employs around 20,000 people globally.