ELMIRA, N.Y., April 26, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hardinge Inc. (NASDAQ:HDNG), a leading international provider of advanced metal-cutting solutions and accessories, announced today that it will release its first quarter 2016 financial results before the opening of financial markets on Tuesday, May 10, 2016.

The Company will host a conference call and webcast to review the financial and operating results for the quarter, as well as the Company’s outlook.  A question and answer session will follow. 

First Quarter 2016 Financial Results Conference Call

Tuesday, May 10, 2016
11:00 a.m. Eastern Time
Phone: (315) 625-6888
Internet webcast link and accompanying slide presentation: ir.hardinge.com/events.cfm

A telephonic replay will be available from 2:00 p.m. ET on the day of the call through Tuesday, May 17, 2016.  To listen to the archived call, dial (404) 537-3406 and enter conference ID #91165203, or access the webcast replay via the Company’s website at ir.hardinge.com/events.cfm, where a transcript will be posted once available.

About Hardinge

Hardinge is a leading global designer and manufacturer of high precision, computer-controlled machine tool solutions developed for critical, hard-to-machine metal parts and of technologically advanced workholding accessories.  The Company’s strategy is to leverage its global brand strength to further penetrate global market opportunities where customers will benefit from the technologically advanced, high quality, reliable products Hardinge produces.  With approximately two-thirds of its sales outside of North America, Hardinge serves the worldwide metal working market.  Hardinge’s machine tool and accessory solutions can also be found in a broad base of industries to include aerospace, agricultural, automotive, construction, consumer products, defense, energy, medical, technology and transportation.

Hardinge applies its engineering design and manufacturing expertise in high performance machining centers, high-end cylindrical and jig grinding machines, SUPER-PRECISION® and precision CNC lathes and technologically advanced workholding accessories.  Hardinge has manufacturing operations in China, France, Germany, India, Switzerland, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

The Company regularly posts information on its website: http://www.hardinge.com.

For more information contact: 	
	
Company:
Douglas J. Malone
Chief Financial Officer
Phone: (607) 378-4140

Investor Relations: 
Deborah K. Pawlowski, Kei Advisors LLC 
Phone: (716) 843-3908
Email: dpawlowski@keiadvisors.com