SYDNEY--2 Apr--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
ADT SUPPORTS...
BOCA RATON, Fla.: ADT Wednesday announced its support of a landmark study by
the University of Arkansas Information Technology Research Institute that
tested and compared the effectiveness of both EAS (Electronic Article
Surveillance) and RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) for perimeter theft
protection in a retail environment.
http://www.adt.com/global
ENGINEERING HUB...
MELBOURNE: Uhde Shedden, which has established an excellent reputation as
one of the region's top ranking engineering companies in the fields of oil &
gas, refining and chemical/petrochemical over nearly thirty years, will become
a "Global Engineering Hub" within Uhde's worldwide technology and contracting
business.
HEART FAILURE...
CHICAGO, IL.: Final six-month, follow-up patient data presented yesterday
during the late-breaking clinical trial sessions at the American College of
Cardiology, suggest MyoCell myoblast clinical cell therapy is a safe and
potentially effective alternative treatment to standard medical therapy alone
for improving heart function among patients with previously implanted cardiac
devices who are experiencing congestive heart failure.
http://www.bioheartinc.com
PV REVENUES...
MUNICH: By 2010 revenues from production of PV products will have nearly
doubled in Germany and investment volumes will have increased by 67%. These are
the assessments, based on surveys with 345 companies, of the research
institutes Ifo in Munich and EuPD in Bonn.
http://www.invest-in-germany.com
SUPERMICRO UNVEILS...
SHANGHAI: Intel Developer Forum -- Super Micro Computer, Inc., a leader in
application optimized, high-performance server and workstation solutions,
Tuesday unveiled its latest SuperBlade and 1U Twin servers at the Intel
Developer Forum in Shanghai (booth GS004).
http://www.Supermicro.com
OMNIVISION SELECTED...
LAS VEGAS: ISC WEST -- OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: OVTI), the
world's largest supplier of CMOS image sensors, Wednesday announced that its
OV7725 VGA image sensor has been selected by leading global surveillance
technology innovator, Zavio Inc., for use in its next generation F511E
Day/Night IP security camera solution.
http://www.ovt.com
http://www.zavio.com
OIL-INJECTED COMPRESSORS...
ANTWERP: Atlas Copco has yet again proven its world leadership in
air-compressor manufacturing with the introduction of the new GA range of
oil-injected compressors.
http://www.atlascopco.com
http://www.airforwinners.com
LEASE AGREEMENT....
AMSTERDAM and MIAMI: AerCap Holdings N.V. announced Tuesday that its
subsidiary AeroTurbine, Inc. entered into a component purchase and sale
agreement and a component lease agreement with British Airways, whereby
AeroTurbine will purchase British Airways' entire stock of wheels and brakes
for the Boeing 737, 757, 767, 777, and 747-400 and will lease the same back to
British Airways for a period of between six years and ten years, in line with
British Airways' fleet renewal plans.
CARDIAC PERFORMANCE...
CHICAGO: Orqis Medical Corporation, a medical products company developing
and marketing devices to treat heart failure, announced Wednesday that the
company's MOMENTUM Trial results were presented during the Late Breaking
Clinical Trials session at the annual American College of Cardiology (ACC)
meeting in Chicago.
http://www.orqis.com
ALERIS APPOINTS...
BEACHWOOD, Ohio: Aleris International, Inc. announced Tuesday that Roeland
Baan will join Aleris as Executive Vice President and President, Aleris Europe,
reporting to Steven J. Demetriou, Chairman and CEO, on April 7, 2008.
http://aleris.com
PHOTOVOLTAIC SERVICE...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.: To help the industry understand the fast-changing world
of solar systems, iSuppli is launching its photovoltaic service, which will
provide unique essential data and analysis including complete input/output
models, said Derek Lidow, president and chief executive officer of iSuppli Corp.
http://www.isuppli.com
ACISION ANNOUNCES...
SINGAPORE: CTIA Wireless 2008 (LAS VEGAS) - Acision, the messaging and
charging company of choice for over 300 network operators and service providers
worldwide, announced Wednesday that over 60 per cent of all text messages sent
in the US are now managed by Acision messaging solutions.
http://www.acision.com
POWER AMPLIFIER...
WARREN, N.J.: ANADIGICS, Inc. Tuesday announced its new AWT6309 linear power
amplifier (PA) designed specifically for use in CDMA wireless handsets and data
devices that operate in 1.7GHz bands.
http://www.anadigics.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of five
securities issues amounting to a total of US$340.444 million on April 11, 2008
at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed
plus accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
AERCAP WEBCAST...
AMSTERDAM: AerCap Holdings N.V. Tuesday announced that it will webcast its
AerCap Investor and Analyst Day which will be held at the NYSE Euronext in New
York on April 3, 2008.
http://www.aercap.com
http://www.sharedvalue.net/aercap/Investor_analyst_day
SINGAPORE OFFICE...
SYDNEY: Edgar, Dunn & Company (EDC) a leading independent global financial
services and payments consultancy, Tuesday announced the opening of its
Singapore office to serve clients throughout the ASEAN region.
http://www.edgardunn.com
THOMSON EXPANDS...
PHILADELPHIA and LONDON: Thomson Scientific, a leading provider of
information solutions to the worldwide research and business communities,
Tuesday announced that 162 regional social science journals have been added to
Web of Science.
http://www.scientific.thomson.com
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