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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

  • Posted at 1:32 PM
    New IP Series offers a pre-configured combination of the most popular features and options for industrial monitoring applications. MINNEAPOLIS, May 15, 2012 – Honeywell (NYSE:HON), a leading supplier of test and measurement sensor solutions, has expanded its industrial pressure sensor portfolio with the new Honeywell IP Series of industrial pressure sensors. This new product line includes two new models, designed to offer reliable, repeatable pressure measurements in a variety of industrial manufacturing environments and applications. Pre-configured with the ... read more

Thursday, May 24, 2012

  • Posted at 10:59 AM
    Altogen Labs CRO, a preclinical contract research laboratory, announced its launch of microorganism ID bacteria identification service today. Microorganism identification and bioinformatic sequence characterization services are available for all types of bacteria, fungi, yeast, algae, soil, animal, ... read more
  • Posted at 10:58 AM
    Golden Seeds announced today that it has joined a list of top-tier investors in Triptrotting, Inc's Series A financing of $1.5 million. Triptrotting is a global community connecting world travelers with like-minded local hosts for meet-ups and authentic experiences. Co-investors included Google Ventures, Idealab, LaunchpadLA, 500 Startups, WI Harper Group and individual angel investors. The capital will fuel further development of the company's social platform as well as providing marketing power to expand its global user base. ... read more
  • Posted at 10:53 AM
    International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) announced today the Company has signed an agreement with Atlantic Lottery, a public corporation owned by the governments of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador, to provide 1,612 video lottery terminals for the replacement of obsolete units. IGT is a proud longtime partner of Atlantic Lottery, providing VLTs for their program since its start in 1990. The contract between IGT and Atlantic Lottery will continue to strengthen their video lottery network ... read more
  • Posted at 10:51 AM
    A new business in Kansas City focused on compliance monitoring has recently launched. Greg Gragg, Chairman and CEO of Blue Chair, LLC, has created IntegriShield in an effort to assist businesses in online brand management and advertising compliance as regulated by state and federal governing bodies. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120524/CG13548LOGO) IntegriShield is a technology based monitoring system that works in conjunction with a staff of experts to ensure advertising compliance and brand integrity. The unique capabilities of IntegriShield monitor the online ... read more
  • Posted at 10:51 AM
    Perrigo Company (Nasdaq: PRGO;TASE) today announced that Perrigo Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Joseph C. Papa, will present at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference on Monday, June 4, at 9:00 AM (EDT) in New York City, New York. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120301/DE62255LOGO ) Perrigo Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Judy L. Brown, will present at the Goldman Sachs Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, June 6, at 9:20 AM (PDT) in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Perrigo Company is a leading global ... read more
  • Posted at 10:49 AM
    The Medical Sales College (MSC), the only licensed, approved, and regulated college in the United States focusing on the training and preparation of medical sales professionals, today announced the approval and extension of its license for an additional three (3) years. Licensing is overseen by the Colorado Department of Higher Education, Division of Private Occupational Schools and its licensing Board. This committee includes Board Members, Division Staff, and representatives of the Office of the Colorado Attorney General. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120524/CG13325) The Medical ... read more
  • Posted at 10:46 AM
    Telect, Inc.® today announced the opening of a new Operational Development Center in Spokane Valley, Washington. Telect, headquartered in Liberty Lake, Washington, is an original equipment manufacturer of products for simplifying networks. Currently, Telect manufactures its rack and enclosure products in Plano, Texas, and its power and connectivity products in Guadalajara, Mexico. The new 15,000 square foot Operational Development Center will be a development playground for new products and a place to rejuvenate legacy product lines. The facility will also ... read more
  • Posted at 10:43 AM
    ASRC Federal Holding Company has named Michael Knowles president of Mission Solutions Engineering LLC, an ASRC Federal subsidiary. Knowles is responsible for leading MSE’s team of more than 500 employees in providing custom, integrated systems and software engineering solutions to support worldwide missions of defense and ... read more
  • Posted at 10:43 AM
    ASRC Federal Holding Company has named Timothy Caswell president of new ventures. Caswell is responsible for establishing and acquiring new capabilities in target growth markets. He previously served as president and CEO of Mission Solutions Engineering LLC, an ASRC Federal subsidiary. ... read more
  • Posted at 10:42 AM
    Perfect Commerce LLC announces today the recent acquisition of WebProcure, a business unit of Cogsdale Corporation, as a new product offering specifically designed for the eProcurement needs of the state and municipal government sector. Perfect Commerce welcomes WebProcure to the ... read more
  • Posted at 10:39 AM
    Parks Associates announced today the Best Buy keynote and list of speakers for June 7, the final day of the 16th annual CONNECTIONS(TM), which focuses on connected home systems and solutions, including energy, security, and home monitoring services. International research firm Parks Associates estimates 2012 U.S. revenues for IP-connected home service bundles, including control, automation, and security monitoring services, will be approximately $500 million. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120308/DA66977LOGO) CONNECTIONS(TM): The Digital Living Conference and Showcase, hosted by Parks Associates and co-located ... read more
  • Posted at 10:36 AM
    The Chilean National Energy Commission (CNE) has decided to switch its data provider for energy markets to leading energy and commodity price reporting agency Argus. The CNE will use Argus for all of its crude oil, petroleum products, biofuels, LPG and freight information from 23 May 2012. The commission selected Argus following a public tender in which international price reporting agencies were invited to participate. One key element of the tender process involved a close review of the price reporting methodology ... read more
  • Posted at 10:29 AM
    Arts et Metiers ParisTech and PRIME (the U.S. office of the Paris Region Economic Development Agency) is delighted to announce the coming of their first permanent representative in the United States. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120524/SF13084) Based in San Francisco, Rizlene has shared PRIME's office since early 2012. Partnerships of ExcellenceRizlene will ensure a permanent link between Arts et Metiers ParisTech, its prospects and current partner universities (MIT, Georgia Institute of Technology, UC Berkeley). The objectives of Arts et Metiers ParisTech in the United ... read more
  • Posted at 10:28 AM
    Marketo, the fastest-growing provider of Revenue Performance Management (RPM) solutions, today announced the winners of its second annual Revenue Performance Excellence Awards. The "Revvies" recognize customers who are creating dramatic business impact with their innovative uses of Marketo's marketing automation and sales effectiveness solutions. Awards were presented today to the winners in San Francisco at the Marketo Summit 2012 (#MUS12). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070917/AQM011LOGO) Winners of the 2012 Revenue Performance Excellence Awards are: -- Citrix - Most Successful Global RPM ... read more
  • Posted at 10:27 AM
    Representatives of two information technology (IT) vendors were selected by cable Chief Information Officers (CIOs) as winners of CIO.IT | Competition 2012, a competition of ideas at The Cable Show 2012, the 61st annual conference and international exposition of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA), in Boston this week. The winners presented their solutions to major cable IT challenges before panels of cable CIO judges and a packed crowd of Cable Show attendees on May 22 at the Boston Convention ... read more
  • Posted at 10:27 AM
    Tree.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE) today announced the closing date for the purchase by Discover of substantially all of the operating assets of Tree.com's Home Loan Center subsidiary business for June 6, 2012, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Home Loan Center, which operates as LendingTree Loans, originates and processes residential mortgage loans in all fifty states and the District of Columbia. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110518/MM04466LOGO ) "We're thrilled to lock in a close date for our transition ... read more
  • Mylan Launches Generic Version of Bonviva® Film Coated Tablets in the UK and Italy --- PITTSBURGH, POTTERS BAR, England and MILAN, May 24, 2012
    Posted at 10:26 AM
    Mylan Inc. (Nasdaq: MYL) today announced that its UK and Italy-based subsidiaries have launched Ibandronic Acid Film Coated Tablets POM, 150 mg. This product is the generic version of Roche's Bonviva(®) Tablets, a treatment for osteoporosis(1). Mylan CEO Heather Bresch said: "This launch represents another day-one generic for Mylan's businesses in the UK and Italy. We are excited to be adding generic Ibandronic Acid to our strong portfolio of more than 350 products in the UK and 340 products in ... read more
  • Posted at 10:26 AM
    Datastick Systems Inc. today announced the first customer shipment of three rugged VSA-3300 models in its line of affordable, handheld VSA Vibration Spectrum Analyzers. VSAs are used to detect and diagnose problems in rotating and reciprocating machinery before unpredicted breakdowns occur, saving money and downtime. ... read more
  • Posted at 10:25 AM
    Liaison Technologies, a global provider of secure cloud-based integration and data management services and solutions, today announced it is a recipient of Red Herring's Top 100 Americas Award, which honors the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the North ... read more