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June 09, 2014 13:50
Lapmaster Announces Its Acquisition of Peter Wolters
Lapmaster Group Holdings LLC, a leading supplier of high-precision equipment and services for lapping, polishing, grinding, and honing, announced today that it has acquired Peter Wolters GmbH, a provi
June 09, 2014 13:45
Pradaxa® gains EU approval for treatment and prevention of recurrence of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
For media outside of the U.S., the UK & Canada only Boehringer Ingelheim today announces that Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate) has been approved by the European Commission for the treatment and prev
June 09, 2014 13:45
Quintiles Honored for IT Innovation, Named to 2014 CIO 100
Quintiles, the world’s largest biopharmaceutical services provider, has been named to the 2014 CIO 100. Each year, CIO magazine identifies and honors 100 organizations that have distinguished themselv
June 09, 2014 13:35
Cegedim Relationship Management Announces Strategic Partnership with Marketo to Enhance Its Multichannel Offering to Life Sciences Customers
Cegedim Relationship Management today announced that it has entered into a formal partnership with Marketo in order to provide marketing automation and campaign management services to customers worldw
June 09, 2014 13:35
Computex Taipei 2014 Summit Forum Closes
The Computex Taipei 2014 Summit Forum, organized by the Bureau of Foreign Trade and run by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), was held in tandem with the 2014 edition of the inter
June 09, 2014 13:25
Cegedim Relationship Management Partners with Scribe Software to Enable Platform Connectivity
Cegedim Relationship Management today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Scribe Software, a recent winner of the prestigious Globee and Red Herring Top 100 awards, and now
June 09, 2014 12:35
Seiko Instruments Introduces New Voltage Detector with SENSE Pin for Automotive Use
Seiko Instruments Inc. announced the S-1910x series voltage detector with SENSE pin for automotive use that enhances reliability in voltage monitoring and CPU reset functions for safer system operatio
June 09, 2014 11:55
Edwards’ Dry Vacuum Pumps Bring Environmental and Economic Benefits to Chemical Process Industry
Edwards is highlighting the benefits that their dry vacuum pumps can bring to the chemical processing industry at Korea Chem, June 10 - 13, 2014. The key advantage of dry pumps is that they do not use
June 09, 2014 11:05
Quintiles Executive to Present at the 2014 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference
Quintiles CFO Kevin Gordon will present at the 2014 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, in Boston’s InterContinental Hotel. The Quintiles presentation will begin at 1:10 p.
June 09, 2014 10:30
Heritage Global Partners and Cloud Investment Partners Lead Successful Global Online Auction Sale of Lufthansa Technik Airmotive Ireland (LTAI) Dublin Plant Assets as Results Exceed Expectations
Heritage Global Partners (“HGP”, www.hgpauction.com), a global leader in asset advisory and auction services and a subsidiary of Heritage Global Inc. (www.heritageglobalinc.com) (OTCQB: HGBL, CSE: HGP
June 09, 2014 10:00
ISACA Names Matthew S. Loeb as CEO
ISACA, a global professional association serving 115,000 information systems assurance, security, governance and risk professionals, has selected Matthew S. Loeb, CAE, as its new chief executive offic
June 09, 2014 09:50
Neymar Jr Scores the Toughest and Most Unusual ‘Goal’ of His Career
Panasonic has teamed up with Brazilian football superstar, Neymar da Silva Santos Junior, to promote its latest 4K wearable camera, the A500. Panasonic asked Neymar Jr to wear a prototype of its A5
The 2014 Taiwan International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta kicked off on May 30 with 55 pilots from 12 cou
June 06, 2014 15:20
2014 Taiwan International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta Kicks Off
The 2014 Taiwan International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta kicked off on May 30, promising visitors an exciting experience with glamorous Night Glow shows, enchanting music, indigenous art and culture, apar
June 05, 2014 21:30
Singapore Power Completes Nationwide Deployment of Deregulated Energy Services on Silver Spring Networks’ Smart Infrastructure Platform
Silver Spring Networks, Inc. (NYSE:SSNI), a leading networking platform and solutions provider for smart energy networks, today announced that Singapore Power Group (SP) has successfully begun deliver
June 05, 2014 18:15
EMA accepts marketing authorisation application for nintedanib* in IPF
For non-US health media only Boehringer Ingelheim today announced that the application for marketing authorisation of nintedanib*, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), for the treatment of idiopathic
June 05, 2014 17:40
Garlock Singapore Receives ISO 9001:2008 Certification
Garlock Singapore, a global leader in sealing solutions for pharmaceutical and biotechnology applications, has been awarded ISO 9001:2008 Certification in recognition of the company’s demonstration of
June 05, 2014 17:15
Smartmatic Presents Its Electronic Voting in South Korea
Smartmatic has once again demonstrated its extensive experience in election automation and electronic voting. This time, the world’s leading voting technology and service provider shared its knowledge
June 05, 2014 16:30
NTT Communications Launches New Payment Solutions to Help Global Merchants Maximise e-Commerce Opportunity in Asia
NTT Communications Corporation (http://www.hk.ntt.com/en/index.html), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT (NYSE:NTT) Group, has announced the introduction of its
June 05, 2014 16:30
New Study Reported Prevena™ Therapy Patients Had a Significantly Lower Infection Rate Following Cardiac Surgery Compared to Control Group
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (www.kci1.com/KCI1/home) announced today that a new study, published in the International Wound Journal, showed the Prevena™ Incision Management System used over closed incision
June 05, 2014 15:50
Industrial Internet Consortium Reaches over 50 Members Two Months after Launch
The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) announces it has over 50 members and several key initiatives underway, two months after it was launched. “We’re very excited about the rapid progress we’ve
June 05, 2014 15:10
Lionic Offers Anti-Virus Solution on Smart Gateways for the Home
Lionic Corporation, a worldwide supplier of innovative network security solutions, today announced an intelligent anti-virus solution for gateways in the connected home. Hackers consistently pose a
June 05, 2014 14:00
Rimini Street Signs More Than 100 SAP Clients To Date, Announces 64-Percent Increase in SAP Support Revenues
SAPPHIRE NOW 2014 Conference -- Rimini Street, Inc., the leading independent provider of enterprise software support for SAP AG’s (NYSE: SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Cor
June 05, 2014 13:50
Hot Jobs for 2014 Business School Grads
MBAs and other business school graduates on the job market might do well to look beyond traditional sectors to fields such as technology, manufacturing, and healthcare. A global student exit survey ta
June 05, 2014 13:45
Univar Chooses Rimini Street for Global SAP Support
SAPPHIRE NOW 2014 Conference - Rimini Street, Inc., the leading independent provider of enterprise software support for SAP AG’s (NYSE: SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Corp
June 05, 2014 13:40
SunEdison Semiconductor Limited Selects Heritage Global Partners to Manage Disposition of its State-of-the-Industry Polysilicon Production Plant in Merano, Italy
Heritage Global Partners (“HGP”), a global leader in asset advisory and auction services and a subsidiary of Heritage Global Inc. (OTCQB:HGBL and CSE:HGP), today announced that it has been retained by
June 05, 2014 13:35
Arkadin Launches Cloud-Based Video Conferencing Solutions in Korea
Arkadin, an NTT Communications(http://www.ntt.com/index-e.html) company, and one of the world‘s largest and fastest growing Unified Communications(http://www.arkadin.com/kr/solutions/unified-communica
June 05, 2014 13:25
Silicon Image Introduces the Industry’s First Analog-to-HDMI and Analog-to-MHL Converter Products
Silicon Image (www.siliconimage.com) (NASDAQ:SIMG), a leading provider of multimedia connectivity solutions and services, today announced the industry’s first analog-to-MHL® (www.mhlconsortium.org)/HD
June 05, 2014 13:13
SolarWinds Asks “Can You Tell Which System Issue Will Affect Your Application Performance?” You Should
In today's inter-dependent IT environment, there are few things as complex as managing application availability and its correlated infrastructure -- physical and virtual servers, storage and databases
June 05, 2014 13:08
Measure and Calibrate Even in Extreme Environments
ecom instruments, global market leader and full-service provider in the field of portable explosion-protected equipment, together with the well-known manufacturer FLUKE have developed and produced a c
June 05, 2014 09:15
Audience and MediaTek Collaborate to Deliver Industry Leading Voice and Audio Solutions for Smartphone Platforms
Audience, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADNC) today announced that it will collaborate with MediaTek Inc. to deliver the Audience® eS700 series smart audio codec products as a pre-configured option on the new MediaTek
June 05, 2014 09:05
Class A Shares of Google Inc. to Remain in NASDAQ OMX Indexes Update on Google Shares in NASDAQ OMX Indexes
On January 30th Google, Inc. (Nasdaq:GOOG) (Nasdaq:GOOGL) announced that its Board of Directors approved the distribution of Class C shares to its stockholders. As a result of this transaction, on
June 04, 2014 23:30
Central European University(CEU) Kicks Off “Your Move” New Venture Competition in Partnership With NASDAQ OMX and Prezi
“Your Move” is a new venture competition that challenges CEU Business School MBA students to create a new company. Top participants will present their ventures to a panel of judges at the NASDAQ Marke
June 04, 2014 21:30
NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation Awards Grant to Columbia University
Columbia University, a global leader in higher education, has secured a three-year grant from The NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation(http://www.nasdaqomx.com/services/initiatives/educationalfoundation)
June 04, 2014 14:39
XBT Acquires Datacenter.com for $500,000
XBT Holding Limited announced the acquisition of the datacenter.com domain name, for the reported amount of $500,000. Internet has been growing rapidly and the amount of hosted data has been increa
June 04, 2014 11:57
Vectron International Announces Small Form Factor Low Noise VCXO
Vectron International, a leader in the design and manufacture of Precision Oscillators and Timing Solutions for Communication, Industrial, Military & Space applications, today announced its new VX-805
June 04, 2014 08:00
Cima NanoTech Showcases Ultra Responsive, Large Format 42” Touch Screen at SID Display Week 2014
Cima NanoTech, a smart nanomaterials company specializing in high performance transparent conductors, showcases an ultra responsive, non-ITO film-based 42” large format touch screen at SID Display Wee
June 04, 2014 08:00
Cima NanoTech Reveals 26-inch Curved, Projected Capacitive Touchscreen at SID Display Week 2014
Cima NanoTech, a smart nanomaterials company specializing in high performance transparent conductive films, announced details of two unique touch demos which will be showcased at their booth at SID Di
June 03, 2014 22:00
Scout Investments Launches UCITS Umbrella to Expand Global Distribution
Scout Investments, Inc. (Scout) (http://scoutinv.com/portal.fs) recently launched a UCITS fund umbrella structure to further expand distribution of its strategies to non-U.S. investors. Our UCITS F
June 03, 2014 21:05
Eppendorf Announces New BioBLU® 5c and 14c Adaptor Kits
Eppendorf is proud to announce a new addition to the BioBLU Single-use Vessel Adaptor Kit portfolio. The BioBLU 5c and 14c Adaptor Kits allow BioBLU 5c and 14c Single-use vessels to be used on and con
June 03, 2014 21:00
Pathway Genomics Launches BRCA1/2 Genetic Test with One for One Program
Pathway Genomics Corporation, a San Diego-based CLIA and CAP accredited clinical laboratory that offers genetic testing services globally, today announced it has launched BRCATrueTM, a next-generation
June 03, 2014 21:00
Movea Enables Intuitive Gesture-Based Technology in Samsung’s Newest Smart TVs
Movea (www.movea.com), a leader in data fusion and motion-sensing technology for consumer electronics, today announced that Samsung Electronics is using the Movea SmartMotion™ technology in its latest
June 03, 2014 17:30
Union Bancaire Privée : Opportunities for active stock-pickers
Japan is the third-largest economy in the world and the outlook for Japanese equities is highly favourable, as they are currently attractively priced, on a relative as well as an absolute basis, thus
June 03, 2014 17:15
Toshiba Brings Suit for NAND Flash Memory Patent Infringement in Taiwan
Toshiba Corporation (http://goo.gl/p8j1Ek, TOKYO:6502) today announced that it has filed a suit in the Intellectual Property Court in Taiwan against Taiwan’s Powerchip Technology Corporation and three
June 03, 2014 16:20
Korean Actor Lee Byung-Hun Accepts Prestigious Asia Pacific Screen Award
Korean actor Lee Byung-hun has received the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Award (APSA, http://www.asiapacificscreenacademy.com/) for Best Performance by an Actor for his dual performance in the blockbuster
June 03, 2014 14:00
A.M. Best Upgrades Stewart® to A-
Stewart Information Services Corp. (NYSE-STC) announced today that A.M. Best has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to A- (Excellent) from B++ (Good) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) to “
June 03, 2014 13:45
ZMDI, a Global Semiconductor Company, is Very Proud to be Exhibiting at the 2014 International Sensors Expo & Conference in Rosemont, Illinois, in the United States of America on June 24-26, 2014
ZMD AG (ZMDI, http://www.zmdi.com/), a Dresden-based semiconductor company that specializes in enabling energy-efficient solutions, today announces that it will be exhibiting at this year's internatio
June 03, 2014 13:30
Siluria Technologies, Linde Announce Ethylene Technology Partnership
Siluria Technologies(http://www.siluria.com/), a pioneer in the commercial production of fuels and chemicals made from clean and abundant natural gas, and The Linde Group(http://www.linde.com/en/index
June 03, 2014 13:20
Arkadin Wins Two Stevie Awards for Record Growth and Customer Service Leadership in Asia Pacific
Arkadin, an NTT Communications company, and one of the largest and fastest growing providers of Unified Communications(http://www.arkadin.com/sg/solutions/unified-communications) and Collaboration(htt
June 03, 2014 11:45
New data show Giotrif® (afatinib) provided more than one year additional survival for lung cancer patients with the most common type of EGFR mutation (del19) compared to chemotherapy
For Ex-US and Ex-UK Media only Boehringer Ingelheim today announced results of the pre-specified individual, as well as the exploratory combined, analyses of two Phase III trials (LUX-Lung 3 and LU
June 03, 2014 11:35
Quintiles Named to the Fortune 500
Quintiles, the world’s largest biopharmaceutical services provider, has been named to the Fortune 500 (http://goo.gl/nKpkC6) list of largest U.S. companies ranked by revenue. “Being named to the Fo
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