Tuesday, June 1, 2010

• New World Systems Helps Cities and Counties 'Do More With Less' --- TROY, MI
  Posted at 5:50 AM
  

  TROY, MI -- (Marketwire) -- 06/01/10 -- New World Systems, the industry leader in public sector software, is leveraging advanced technology and intuitive solutions to help hundreds of local governments nationwide save time and streamline their daily operations. New World's fully integrated Logos.NET® Public Administration suite of applications on the Microsoft.NET™ platform reduces paperwork, creates efficiencies and makes access to information effortless. Finance Officers and other local government officials will have an exclusive opportunity to view New World's ... read more
• Calyx® Software® Announces Buy One Get One Free for Online Training Classes --- DALLAS
  Posted at 5:50 AM
  Calyx Software, a provider of loan marketing, originating and processing software, announces a special Buy One Get One Free (BOGO) offer on our online training classes. This offer is ideal if you’re looking to increase your productivity in Point® and save ... read more
• ImageSoft Announces ImageSoft iJustice Solution to Connect Courts, Prosecutors and Law Enforcement to Reduce Costs and Backlogs --- SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 1
  Posted at 5:48 AM
  ImageSoft, Inc., which provides technology solutions to automate, streamline and improve workplace processes, announces the availability of ImageSoft iJustice, an enterprise content management (ECM) and workflow solution to link key stakeholders, including judges, case workers, prosecutors, law enforcement, the court clerk and the public to improve productivity, foster collaboration and communication, and reduce costs. The solution combines ECM, preconfigured workflows for common case types and electronic signature to create a dramatically more efficient court. Workflow sets this solution apart from ... read more
• WidePoint Corporation to Present at the Noble Financial Sixth Annual Equity Conference - ONTRACK 2010 --- WASHINGTON, June 1
  Posted at 5:46 AM
  WidePoint Corporation (NYSE Amex: WYY), a specialist in wireless mobility management and cybersecurity solutions, today announced that Steven Komar, the Company's chief executive officer and James McCubbin, the Company's chief financial officer, will present at the Noble Financial Sixth Annual Equity Conference at 10:30 a.m. ET on June 8, 2010. This by-invitation-only conference will be held June 7-8, 2010 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel, Hollywood, Fla. Registered conference attendees may request one-on-one meetings with WidePoint management, who will be ... read more
• Blue Coat WAN Optimization Appliances Selected to Accelerate Demo Stations Running SAP® BusinessObjects™ Explorer at SAPPHIRE® NOW Conference --- SUNNYVALE, Calif.
  Posted at 5:45 AM
  

  Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCSI), the technology leader in Application Delivery Networking, today announced that its Wide Area Network (WAN) optimization solution was selected to accelerate the demo stations running SAP® BusinessObjects™ Explorer software at the SAPPHIRE® NOW conference held in Orlando May 16-19. ... read more
• CUSTOMER SUCCESS: M&I Bank Drives Enhanced Operational Efficiency and Compliance with BMC Software --- HOUSTON
  Posted at 5:45 AM
  

  M&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank has deployed BMC Software’s (NASDAQ:BMC) BladeLogic solutions with great success, driving significant operational efficiencies related to its payment processing systems and enhanced compliance with the bank’s IT control requirements. After a thorough selection process, ... read more
• GAIN Capital CEO, Glenn Stevens, Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2010 Award Finalist in New Jersey --- BEDMINSTER, N.J. and NEW YORK, June 1
  Posted at 5:45 AM
  Ernst & Young LLP has named Glenn Stevens, CEO of GAIN Capital, as a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award in New Jersey. According to Ernst & Young LLP, the awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Mr. Stevens was selected as a finalist from more than 40 nominations by a panel of independent judges for his ... read more
• Solutia Completes Acquisition of Etimex Solar --- ST. LOUIS, June 1
  Posted at 5:43 AM
  Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA) has consummated the previously announced purchase of Etimex Solar GmbH, producer of Vistasolar® encapsulants, including a leading ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) encapsulant to the photovoltaic market. The euro 240 [$294] million acquisition of German-based Etimex Solar from Etimex Holding GmbH, which is controlled by funds advised by Alpha Gruppe, was funded with existing cash. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081029/AQW096LOGO) "The completion of this transaction is a significant step in Solutia's previously stated strategy to prudently grow ... read more
• CharTec Enables ARRC Technology to Receive Top Total Revenue Award at HTG Summit --- BAKERSFIELD, Calif., June 1
  Posted at 5:40 AM
  CharTec, a complete "Hardware as a Service" (HaaS) provider, today announced that its proactive HaaS solution and training increased ARRC Technology's annual revenue and helped the company win the Top Total Revenue award for 2009 in the Infrastructure Managed Services category from Service Leadership Inc. at the recent HTG Summit. CharTec, a concept tested by ARRC Technology over the last 3 years, allows managed service providers to include hardware in their current monthly service agreement and offerings to clients. ARRC ... read more
• Grant Instruments Unveils Newly-Designed 21-Model Water Bath Range: The Aqua Plus Series --- CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom
  Posted at 5:38 AM
  

  Grant Instruments (www.grant.co.uk), a world-renowned supplier of scientific, life sciences and data acquisition products, has unveiled a newly designed, precision engineered, 21-model range of high quality, competitively priced unstirred, shaking and boiling water baths - the Aqua Plus series. ... read more
• Merge Healthcare Launches Technology for Improved Health Information Exchange at e-Health Interoperability Showcase --- MILWAUKEE
  Posted at 5:36 AM
  

  Continuing its commitment to interoperability solutions through open standards, Merge Healthcare (NASDAQ:MRGE), a leading health IT solutions provider, announced new releases of its core interoperability solutions. These applications bring advanced capabilities to vendors interested in developing and integrating the latest ... read more
• Emdeon Announces Upcoming Investor Conferences --- NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 1
  Posted at 5:30 AM
  Emdeon Inc. (NYSE: EM), a leading provider of healthcare revenue and payment cycle management solutions, today announced that it will make presentations to attendees at the following two upcoming investor conferences: William Blair Growth Stock Conference Tuesday June 15, 2010; 8:30 a.m. Eastern Chicago, IL Presentation by: George Lazenby, Chief Executive Officer ... read more
• Tetra Pak Commemorates National Dairy Month With Healthy How-to Milk Tips --- VERNON HILLS, Ill., June 1
  Posted at 5:30 AM
  In commemoration of National Dairy Month in June, Tetra Pak, a leader in sustainable dairy packaging, is encouraging American families to think differently about their dairy consumption habits. To kick off the month-long observance, Tetra Pak has released a 'Daily Dairy' calendar full of nutritional facts and fun tips about milk and its benefit to a healthy lifestyle. According to the National Institute for Child Health & Development, fewer than one in 10 girls and only one in four boys ... read more
• Expanding Feature Sets and Technological Advances Necessitate Service Assurance, Finds Frost & Sullivan --- MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 1
  Posted at 5:30 AM
  The quality of end-user experience (QoE) and the ability to deliver services to end users seamlessly are the ultimate determinants of customer loyalty. Service Assurance vendors are expected to do well when offering solutions that provide a holistic view of the entire network and complete end-to-end network and applications monitoring. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081117/FSLOGO) New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.testandmeasurement.frost.com), World Service Assurance Markets, finds that the market earned revenues of $2.80 billion in 2009 and estimates this to reach $4.48 billion ... read more
• Five Things to Consider Before Upgrading Your NAS --- PITTSBURGH, June 1
  Posted at 5:30 AM
  Businesses looking to boost the performance of their NAS environments typically look at a variety of potential upgrades to solve their problem, from adding more hard disk drives (HDDs), short-stroking HDDs, installing Flash PCI cards or SSDs, or upgrading to higher performance and much more expensive NAS filers. But these solutions can increase costs unnecessarily, offer minimal performance increases and are short-term solutions that cannot scale to keep pace with a company's need to serve new clients and applications, according ... read more
• Studies Demonstrate Early Stage Detection and Economic Benefits of a Blood-Based Test for Lung Cancer --- KANSAS CITY, Kan., June 1
  Posted at 5:30 AM
  Oncimmune LLC, maker of EarlyCDT-Lung(TM), a simple blood test that aids physicians in risk assessment and the early detection of lung cancer, today announced validation study results demonstrating the diagnostic and economic benefits of a standardized and reproducible autoantibody laboratory test (AABT) that may significantly improve the prognosis for lung cancer patients. Currently, lung cancer is responsible for more deaths than breast, prostate, colon, liver, kidney and melanoma cancers combined.(1) Studies were completed with 573 patients known to have lung cancer ... read more
• SynapDx Corporation Raises $9 Million in Series A Funding --- WALTHAM, Mass., June 1
  Posted at 5:30 AM
  SynapDx Corp., a new company focused on developing and commercializing diagnostic testing for the early detection of autism, announced the completion of a $9 million Series A financing by Bain Capital Ventures, General Catalyst Partners, and North Bridge Venture Partners. "Autism has a profound effect on children and their families," said Stanley N. Lapidus, the company's founder, President and Chief Executive Officer. "The right objective blood-based diagnostic test for autism may help achieve earlier diagnosis, more rapid intervention, and improved ... read more
• Survey: American Cardiologists Increasingly Integrating Practices, Abandoning Independence; Health Care Reform Seen as Major Factor --- JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 1
  Posted at 5:30 AM
  A new nationwide survey has found that the days of the independent cardiologist may be numbered. The survey of more than 150 cardiology practices, conducted by MedAxiom, reveals that heart doctors are increasingly seeking to combine their practices, or integrate them with other health care organizations, such as hospitals. The doctors and other health professionals who answered the survey reported that more than half of their practices (60%) have either already fully integrated or are considering integration; only 28% said ... read more
• Atmel to Attend Upcoming Investor Conferences --- SAN JOSE, Calif., June 1
  Posted at 5:30 AM
  Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), a leader in microcontroller and touch solutions, today announced it will attend two upcoming investor conferences. Mr. Stephen Cumming, vice president of finance and chief financial officer, will be hosting investor meetings on Wednesday, June 2, at the 7th Annual Craig-Hallum Institutional Investor Conference at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Minneapolis. Mr. Cumming will also be presenting at the UBS Global Technology and Services Conference on Wednesday, June 9, at 2:30 pm at the Crowne Plaza ... read more
• National Dealership Report Reveals That With Auto Accessories Sales, Timing -- and Visualization/True Personalization -- is Everything --- SAN FRANCISCO, June 1
  Posted at 5:30 AM
  izmocars (www.izmocars.com), a leading Internet business solutions provider for the auto retailing industry, today released the findings of a national dealership report, revealing that when it comes to selling accessories to new-vehicle buyers, the right timing - along with providing rich visualization of the potential enhancements - makes all the difference. In a nine-month study of 120-plus dealerships, car buyers presented with an online configurator (allowing them to interactively customize their new car from a menu of accessory options) - ... read more