SYDNEY--28 Jul--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
INTERGRAPH SMARTPLANT....
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - China National Chemical Engineering Co., LTD., one of
China's largest engineering, procurement and construction concerns, has
expanded the use of Intergraph SmartPlant Enterprise design and engineering
software to five of its operating companies to further increase productivity
and cost savings and to accelerate project schedules.
www.cncec.com.cn
www.intergraph.com
TELCOTV ASIA....
SHANGHAI - TelcoTV Asia 2009, which extends Light Reading's leading TelcoTV
event brand for the first time into China, will be launched this October in
Shanghai.
www.telcotvasia.com
www.lightreading.com
www.techweb.com/aboutus
www.unitedbusinessmedia.com
BIOCOMPOSITES STUDY....
KEELE - A recent independent study has confirmed Fortoss Vital, developed
by the Pioneering Orthobiologics Company, Biocomposites, as an effective bone
replacement material demonstrating superior bone regenerative properties due to
its unique negative zeta potential control.
www.biocomposites.com
GENTALK800 SERVICE....
SINGAPORE - Intregen is pleased to announce the launch of its GenTalk800
product for corporate clients. GenTalk800 is a global, inbound calling service
that complements traditional toll-free services, providing for the first time a
global solution that saves costs, increases customer productivity, and makes
available a host of new value-added services.
www.intregen.com
OASE WATER....
HOERSTEL - OASE Living Water, the leading worldwide premium supplier for
water gardens, fountain technology and lake management, has equipped the Mardan
Palace in Antalya, Turkey, with a unique system of water features. The hotel
was newly opened in May 2009.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLMLla1N-ug
MS DRUG....
INDIANAPOLIS and EDMONTON - Eli Lilly and Company and BioMS Medical Corp.
today announced that dirucotide did not meet the primary endpoint of delaying
disease progression, as measured by the Expanded Disability Status Scale,
during the two-year MAESTRO-01 Phase III trial in patients with secondary
progressive multiple sclerosis.
www.biomsmedical.com
www.lilly.com
GAIN CAPITAL....
NEW YORK and SEOUL - GAIN Capital, a global provider of online foreign
exchange trading services, is opening an office in Seoul, allowing GAIN to
explore new business development opportunities in Korea's fast-growing margin
forex trading industry.
www.forex.com
www.gaincapital.com
QUARK PHARMACEUTICALS....
FREMONT, California - Quark Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a development-stage
pharmaceutical company discovering and developing novel RNA interference-based
therapeutics, today announced data suggesting that QPI-1007 prevents
progressive retinal ganglion cell loss in an increased ocular pressure rat
model of glaucoma.
www.quarkpharma.com
FANNIE MAE....
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN
securities issues amounting to a total of US$60 million on August 6, 2009 at a
redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus
accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
RAYSPAN RAISING....
SAN DIEGO, California - Rayspan Corporation, the world's leading innovator of
metamaterial air interface solutions for wireless communications, today
announced that it has received US$12.5M in a Series B financing led by new
investor Khosla Ventures, who was joined by existing Rayspan investor Sequoia
Capital as well as individual private investors.
www.rayspan.com
www.khoslaventures.com
www.sequoiacap.com
NORTHROP GRUMMAN....
LONDON - Northrop Grumman Corporation will display a range of its industry
leading global security capabilities at the Brunei International Defence
Exhibition and conference, including integrated command and control for joint
operations, unmanned ground vehicles, and maritime, border and airport security.
ELECTRIC DRIVETRAIN....
NEW YORK - A new, fully integrated electric drive train developed by
electric vehicle pioneer, Think, and powered by a lithium-ion battery system
made by U.S.-based EnerDel, has been delivered to Japan Post via Zero Sports.
http://tinyurl.com/meauur
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