Standard & Poor's Announces Changes to S&P SmallCap 600 Index

S&P will make the following changes to the S&P SmallCap 600 Index: iRobot Corp.

will replace EMS Technologies Inc.

after the close of trading on Friday, August 19. S&P 500 constituent Honeywell International

is acquiring EMS Technologies in a deal expected to be completed on or about that date pending final approvals. Tennant Co.

will replace Gerber Scientific Inc.

after the close of trading on a date to be announced. Private equity firm Vector Capital is acquiring Gerber Scientific in a deal expected to be completed soon, pending final conditions.