SYDNEY, June 29 -- AsiaNet
FUEL CELL...
MILAN & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: Nuvera Fuel Cells, Inc. and Takagi Industrial Co.,
Ltd. Tuesday announced an agreement to develop commercial fuel cell-based
cogeneration systems for the Japanese market.
http://www.nuvera.com
http://www.takagi-usa.com
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS...
SAN JOSE, Calif.: Global Locate Inc., a leading provider of assisted GPS
products, has signed distribution agreements with three of the leading
semiconductor distributors in Asia: Cytech Technology Limited of China,
Uniquest of Korea and EDOM Technology of Taiwan.
http://www.edom.com.tw
http://www.uniquest.co.kr
http://www.cytech.com
http://www.globallocate.com
ADDITIONAL CAPACITY...
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa.: Air Products, through its company Southern Air Products
(Guangzhou) Co. Ltd., will increase investment at its air separation facility
in Guangzhou, China to double the production capability of liquid atmospheric
gases.
http://www.airproducts.com
VISTEON CEO...
DEARBORN, Mich.: The Board of Directors of Visteon Corporation Monday
announced the appointment of Michael F. Johnston, 57, as chief executive
officer and president, effective July 1, 2004.
http://www.visteon.com
NEW LINE...
SANTA CLARA, Calif.: NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual
processing solutions, Monday announced that the full line of new PCI Express
NVIDIA Quadro FX and Quadro NVS professional graphics solutions will be
integrated into the new line of Intel Pentium 4/Xeon-based HP Workstations.
http://www.nvidia.com
GRAPHICS SOLUTIONS...
SANTA CLARA, Calif.: NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual
processing solutions, Monday broadened its already expansive graphics line with
the introduction of four new NVIDIA Quadro professional graphics solutions
based on PCI Express.
http://www.nvidia.com
NEW TECHNOLOGY...
SANTA CLARA, Calif.: NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual
processing solutions, Monday unveiled a revolutionary new technology that
enables multiple NVIDIA GeForce 6 Series or NVIDIA Quadro graphics cards to
operate in a single PC or workstation for a stunning increase in graphics
horsepower.
http://www.nvidia.com
COMPATIBLE PRODUCTS...
SANTA CLARA, Calif.: After months of collaboration, NVIDIA Corporation, the
worldwide leader in visual processing solutions, and Intel Corporation Monday
separately announced compatible PCI Express-based products for the ultimate
professional computing platform.
http://www.nvidia.com
STAKE DIVESTMENT...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD), the world's
largest iron ore producer, Monday announced that it signed a contract with
Arcelor, the world's largest steelmaker, to sell CVRD's stake in Companhia
Siderurgica de Tubarao (CST).
http://www.cvrd.com.br
ACQUISITION DEAL...
SAN JOSE, Calif.: Sanmina-SCI Corporation, a leading global electronics
manufacturing services (EMS) company, Monday announced that it has entered into
an agreement to acquire Pentex-Schweizer Circuits Limited a provider of printed
circuit board fabrication.
http://www.sanmina-sci.com
WIRELESSUSB TECHNOLOGY...
HEILBRONN, Germany and SAN JOSE, Calif.: Atmel Corporation and Cypress
Semiconductor Corp. Monday jointly announced that Atmel will manufacture and
sell chips based on Cypress' industry-leading 2.4-GHz WirelessUSB technology.
http://www.cypress.com
http://www.atmel.com
ECZEMA TREATMENT...
BASEL, Switzerland: Patient groups and clinicians Monday praised a decision
by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE), the influential UK
authority responsible for evaluating the cost-effectiveness of medicines,
recommending the use of Elidel Cream (pimecrolimus) for treating certain cases
of atopic eczema (AE).
http://www.novartis.com
CARGO SUBSIDIARY...
FRANKFURT Main: Fraport AG has reorganized its cargo handling activities at
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) into a newly established subsidiary called Fraport
Cargo Services GmbH (FCS), which begins operations on July 1.
http://www.fraport.de
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