(AETOS Wire) -- Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, today announced it has entered into a binding agreement with a syndicate of investors, including a fourth round of equity participation by Rimini Street’s largest shareholder, Adams Street Partners, to refinance its current credit facility with the issuance of $140 million of Series A convertible preferred stock and 2.9 million shares of common stock. Closing is subject to a shareholder vote and certain other customary closing conditions. Holders of a majority of the Company’s common stock have agreed to vote in favor of the transaction, and the Company expects the transaction to close in the third quarter of 2018. The transaction is expected to unlock more than $95 million of cash......

(AETOS Wire) -- Inteva Products, LLC, a leading global Tier One automotive supplier of engineered components and systems, received the top prize in the 2018 Innovation Awards presented by the European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA) at The Hague, Netherlands, on June 13.

Inteva was recognized for its new real-time scanning process for the robotic stitching of automotive interiors. This innovative"...

(AETOS Wire) -- This award will result in the deployment of the very latest IDEMIA fingerprint matching platform, which will deliver significant productivity improvements by offering increased accuracy fingerprint services to the stakeholders and users of the HOB Programme. In the first phase of the project IDEMIA’s solution will be deployed for use by United Kingdom National Law Enforcement agencies, to be closely followed by Immigration and Border stakeholders.

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(AETOS Wire)-- LG Chem (KRX: 051910) is exploring innovative technologies that will change the world. LG Chem announced that it would hold a Global Innovation Contest (GIC) for leading universities and research institutions around the world. This is the first time that a Korean chemical company is conducting technology contests for the entire world. From June 18th to September 30th, 2018, LG Chem will accept innovative technology ideas in five promising business areas: Energy, Environment, Functional materials, Bio technology and Platform technology. Global scholars and researchers who are interested in developing the next generation’s innovative technology and industry-academia collaboration research are welcomed to participate and submit the technical proposal through the official website (www.rnd.lgchem.com/global/gic). LG Chem will select internal experts and selection committees to evaluate the proposals considering technology innovation, marketability, and price competitiveness. Selected assignments will be notified individually to applicants in December.......

Rivoli Group AG completes its comprehensive operational restructuring process and acts with a new presence in the future.

The Swiss based Rivoli Group AG has now completed the comprehensive restructuring process as part of the international realignment of its corporate strategy. After an intensive evaluation of the situation, the available resources and existing market potential, the Chairman of the Board of Directors Mr. Mourad Malloul, the management"...

Brightree, the leading provider of cloud-based software helping post-acute care companies improve business performance and patient outcomes, announced the release of a new solution that allows home medical equipment (HME) providers to digitally receive orders from more than 62,000 providers using athenaClinicals within the athenahealth network, the same way doctors have long referred patients to other specialists. Before eReferral Management, physician and HME staff had to manually send, receive and process referrals and related documents via faxing and phone calls. Now, any office that uses athenahealth, a leading provider of network-enabled services for hospital and ambulatory clients nationwide, can refer patients to an HME provider the same way that they refer patients to other care settings, forwarding equipment orders directly from their electronic health records (EHR) system to the......

Michelin, one of the world’s largest tire makers and Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, received a 2018 CLEPA Innovation Award at this year’s European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA) Innovation Award program. The jury recognized the two companies’ joint innovation efforts that resulted in the latest wheel invention, the ACORUS Flexible Wheel, with third place in the “Cooperation” category during the June 13, 2018 award ceremony.

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Bertin IT, a CNIM Group company, and Wallix have combined their know-how to launch Crypto CrossinG®, a solution combining advanced security mechanisms (protocol breach, harmlessness, filtering) of CrossinG®, the trusted gateway designed by Bertin IT, and DataPeps®, Wallix's 'as-a-service' encryption technology. Crypto CrossinG® thus guarantees the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data transiting via e-mail between a protected network and an unsecured external infrastructure. Roaming, teleworking, travelling abroad ... whatever the place or the direction of the exchanges, this new solution makes it possible to fight against cyber-attacks, to encrypt emails end-to-end and to apply a specific security policy depending on the direction of the data flow (control of authorized files for dispatch and/or reception). In addition, automated encryption key management offers a simple and transparent user experience (no action required), with the DataPeps® mail plug-in. Crypto CrossinG® can also trace all exchanges. About Bertin IT......

Bentley Systems today announced it has received a 2018 Microsoft Partner of the Year award. Bentley was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of user solutions based on Microsoft technology.

Awards were announced in 39 categories, with winners chosen from more than 2,600 entrants from 115 countries worldwide. Bentley Systems was recognized for providing outstanding solutions"...

“State of Innovation” survey reveals numerous obstacles CIOs face, despite tangible benefits and ROI from innovation investments Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, today revealed the results of a recently commissioned global survey to better understand the priorities and challenges IT and finance decision makers face when it comes to funding and investing in innovation. The survey, conducted by Vanson Bourne, a technology market research firm, and analyzed by llan Oshri, Professor of the Graduate School of Management, University of Auckland Business School, is based on responses from 900 CIOs, IT leaders and financial decision makers from a broad range of industries, located in North America, South America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Asia-Pacific. A key finding of this research is that despite recognizing the importance of innovation and business transformation, IT and finance leaders face major roadblocks......