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January 08, 2019 15:45

IBC2019 Technical Papers Submission is Now Open

IBC announces today that the call for Technical Papers is now open for the IBC2019 Conference. IBC is world-renowned for the quality, timeliness and innovative subject matter of its Technical Paper

January 08, 2019 15:30

FLIR Launches Second Generation Thermal Camera for Self-Driving Cars and New Thermal Handheld for Automotive Repair

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced two thermal imaging cameras for the automotive industry, its next-generation thermal vision Automotive Development Kit (ADK™) for the development of s

January 08, 2019 14:55

Karen Keegans Joins Rockwell Automation as Senior Vice President, Human Resources

Karen Keegans has joined Rockwell Automation as senior vice president, human resources, reporting to Chairman and CEO Blake Moret. Keegans will provide strategic vision, operational excellence, change

January 08, 2019 14:25

Innovid Receives $30 Million in Funding from Goldman Sachs

Innovid, the world’s leading video advertising platform, today announced it has secured $30 million in pre-IPO funding from Goldman Sachs’ Private Capital Investing group. Innovid will use the additio

January 08, 2019 13:25

Factory CRO and Boston Biomedical Associates Announce Merger

Factory-CRO Group, a leading global contract research organization (CRO) focused on medical devices and in vitro diagnostics (IVDs), and Boston Biomedical Associates (BBA) a premier full-service Medic

January 08, 2019 11:15

INVECAS Announces World's First HDMI® 2.1 with HDCP2.3 Chip & IP Solutions for TV, AVR, Soundbar and STB

INVECAS, a leading provider of IP and IC solutions, today announced the world's first HDMI® 2.1 integrated circuits (ICs) including full support for HDCP2.3. The three new ICs from INVECAS each sup

January 08, 2019 10:45

AMPLEXOR Appoints Allison McDougall to SVP of Sales

AMPLEXOR announced localization industry veteran Allison McDougall joined the company as Senior Vice President of Global Sales. Bringing decades of experience to the sales organization, McDougall’s ap

January 08, 2019 10:35

SpotSee’s SpotBot Earns KC Certification in South Korea

SpotSee, the global leader in shock and vibration monitoring through low-cost connectivity and data, has earned the KC certification for its impact-monitoring device SpotBot™ Cellular, allowing it to

January 07, 2019 17:25

ICBC Selects Gemalto Contactless Payment Cards to Accelerate China’s Digital Payment Transformation

Gone are the days where cash was king in China. According to China Tech Insights’ report last year, 74 percent of Chinese consumers said they could live for more than a month with only 100 RMB (which

January 07, 2019 17:10

Solasia Initiates Phase III Program for PledOx® in Japan

Solasia Pharma K.K. (TOKYO:4597, Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan, President & CEO: Yoshihiro Arai, hereinafter “Solasia”) announced the initiation of Phase III clinical trial for PledOx® in Japan. In No

January 07, 2019 15:10

Toshiba Develops DNN Hardware IP for Image Recognition AI Processor ViscontiTM5 for Automotive Driver Assistance Systems

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) today announced the development of Deep Neural Network (DNN [1]) hardware IP[2] that will help to realize advanced driver assistance system

January 07, 2019 12:00

Velodyne Lidar to Present Breakthrough Technology for Autonomy and Driver Assistance at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2019

In advance of CES, Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today introduced trailblazing technology that will serve as the cornerstone of future advanced driving safety systems. The new products strengthen Velodyne’s po

January 07, 2019 11:00

intoPIX Introduces the New JPEG XS Standard at CES

intoPIX, leading provider of innovative image processing technologies for professional media applications, is introducing the novel JPEG XS standard with preliminary demonstration of the TICO-XS FPGA

January 07, 2019 10:45

pmdtechnologies ag Opens Offices in Seoul and Shanghai

pmdtechnologies ag is constantly growing with their customers around the world, and to better understand and respond faster to customer needs they have expanded their presence in Asia. The company ann

January 07, 2019 10:15

GE Healthcare, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Partner for Safer, More Precise Immunotherapy Cancer Treatment

GE Healthcare and Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) today announced a five-year partnership to enable safer and more precise cancer immunotherapies. Multiple diagnostic tools will be develop

January 07, 2019 10:10

Boehringer Ingelheim Exercises Option on Second Hepatic Disease Target From Research Collaboration with Dicerna

Boehringer Ingelheim and Dicerna Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: DRNA), a leading developer of investigational RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics, today announced that Boehringer Ingelheim has exercised an

January 07, 2019 10:05

Takeda Notes Court Sanction of the Scheme of Arrangement with Respect to the Acquisition of Shire plc

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) notes Shire plc’s (“Shire”) announcement that the Royal Court of Jersey (the “Jersey Court”) has today sanctioned the scheme of arr

January 04, 2019 18:00

Boehringer Ingelheim and Vanderbilt University Announce Partnership to Develop Novel Therapies for Psychiatric Disorders

Boehringer Ingelheim and Vanderbilt Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery (VCNDD) today announced two new global agreements to investigate, develop and commercialize novel small molecules targeting t

January 04, 2019 17:50

CES 2019 Pitch Competition Featuring Shark Tank’s Daymond John Presented by CTA Foundation, AARP

The first annual CES Pitch Competition to highlight technology creating social connection was announced today by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) Foundation and AARP. Kicking off the inaugura

January 04, 2019 17:30

Velodyne Lidar Showcases a Wide Array of Never-Before-Seen Products at CES

Velodyne Lidar, Inc. will introduce and demonstrate its breakthrough new lidar sensor technology at CES 2019 in the Las Vegas Convention Center North Hall, booth #9010. Velodyne will present product d

January 04, 2019 17:05

Takeda Announces Multiple Cell Therapy Collaborations to Advance the Company’s Novel Immuno-Oncology Portfolio

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (“Takeda”) (TSE: 4502) today announced new research collaborations in immuno-oncology (I-O), an area of key strategic focus for the company. Through these collabo

January 04, 2019 14:25

ExaGrid, Provider of Intelligent Hyperconverged Storage for Backup, Reports Record Annual Revenue for 2018

ExaGrid®, a leading provider of intelligent hyperconverged storage for backup, today announced record revenue for the full year of 2018. ExaGrid’s revenue grew 20% in 2018 over 2017. The company is gr

January 04, 2019 13:30

KidKraft Appoints Geoff Walker as New President and Chief Executive Officer

KidKraft, Inc. (“KidKraft”) announced today Geoff Walker, a veteran toy industry leader with more than 20 years of experience, has been appointed president and chief executive officer and will serve a

January 04, 2019 11:40

Hong Kong Airlines, Osaka Airport and Tokyo Haneda Airport Lead the Way in Asia Pacific for Punctuality in 2018

Hong Kong Airlines once again claims the title as the most punctual airline in Asia Pacific, and the third most punctual worldwide, according to the OAG Punctuality League 2019, which is the most comp

January 04, 2019 10:35

The Coca-Cola Company Completes Acquisition of Costa from Whitbread PLC

The Coca-Cola Company today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Costa Limited from Whitbread PLC. The $4.9 billion transaction follows approval from regulatory authorities in the Europe

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