SYDNEY--27 Nov--AsiaNet/InfoQuestCVRD SIGNS... RIO DE JANEIRO: Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) announcesthat it has signed a new long-term contract with ThyssenKruppSteel AG (ThyssenKrupp) to supply iron ore and pellets toThyssenKrupp CSA Companhia Siderurgica. http://www.cvrd.com.br ALOKA INTRODUCES... TOKYO: Aloka Co., Ltd. has introduced a new version of itshigh-performance ProSound Alpha 10 ultrasound system. TheProSound Alpha 10 new version 5 incorporates image enhancementsand features, such as Compound Pulse Wave Generator, BroadbandHarmonics, Directional eFLOW and eTRACKING and Flow MediatedDilatation. www.aloka.com MITSUE-LINKS RELEASES... TOKYO: Mitsue-Links Co., Ltd. has released a ContactManagement System which performs centralized control ofinquiries from various stakeholders through the website. www.mitsue.co.jp www.mitsue.co.jp/english/ www.mitsue.co.jp/english/product/contact_management.html (AsiaNet is a consortium of leading news agencies distributing unedited,translated news releases for worldwide clients. Visit www.asianetnews.net forfull-text versions.)