The Gorman-Rupp Co. recently announced it has been named one of the 100 Most Trustworthy Companies in America by Forbes.

H.B. Fuller recently announced net income for the first quarter of 2014 of $14.6 million, compared to $20.7 million in last year’s first quarter.

Sales of newly built, single-family homes fell 3.3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 440,000 units in February.

Berry Plastics Group Inc. recently announced it has been named one of Ace Hardware Corp.’s 2013 Vendors of the Year.

Ford Motor Co. recently announced plans to invest $500 million to upgrade its Lima, Ohio, engine plant and add 300 new jobs to support production of the all-new 2.7-liter EcoBoost^® specifically engineered for the next-generation 2015 Ford F-150.

3M recently released Android kernel patches for its multi-touch display and systems products.

Eastman Chemical Co. recently announced it has been recognized by the Ethisphere^® Institute as a 2014 World’s Most Ethical Company^® for its efforts to continually raise the bar on ethical leadership and corporate behavior.

Sartomer Americas has earned the Certified Biobased Product designation from the USDA for its entire Sarbio® line of specialty acrylates and methacrylates.

LORD Corp. announced that Hannah Kirby, senior quality engineer in Aerospace Production, has received the Rising Star Award from the Pennsylvania Commission for Women.

Henkel recently announced that it has received RobecoSAM’s Gold Class award.