GlobalCollect Appoints Global Market Directors for Gaming and Retail Verticals
May 16, 2012
Effective May 1st, 2012, GlobalCollect, the world’s premier payment service provider of local e-payments, announces the appointment of Pier Iberti as Global Market Director Retail, and Nathan Salisbury as Global Market Director Gaming. Their appointment is the next step in GlobalCollect’s global vertical market strategy to focus sales, product innovation and marketing on key growth industries for eCommerce. Both Global Market Directors are business leaders and have an excellent track record in thought leadership"...
NEC Completes Acquisition of Convergys Corporation’s Information Management (IM) Business
May 16, 2012
NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and NetCracker Technology, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC, jointly announced today that they have completed the acquisition of Convergys Corporation’s Information Management business. The transaction covers all of IM’s business, including Smart Revenue Solutions, across different verticals, including communications, utilities, and logistics. The Convergys IM business has enabled service providers around the world to transform their BSS with innovative billing, customer care, and"...
[Post-show Report] Exhibition Representing the Asia's Photonics & Laser Industry - Photonix 2012
May 16, 2012
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Photonix 2012 took place from April 11 to 13 in Tokyo, representing the Asia's photonics industry. In each field such as communications, PV, secondary battery, electronics where applications of laser & optics technologies are expanding, the Japanese & Asian market is becoming more and more important. Now that the global photonics industry considers Asia as a priority area, Photonix is expected to grow into a larger and more international business platform, chosen as the base to target the market.
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Egypt provides electricity infrastructure to South Sudan
May 15, 2012
Egypt’s minister of electricity and energy, Hassan Yunis, informed via the country’s state information services that Egypt has completed power projects in South Sudan. The projects include the establishment of a power plant and electricity distribution grids in Wau extending over an area of some 100 kilometres. This involves the establishment of 19 transformers.
Three power generation units of 2.8 MW each were established in Bor, Yambio and Rumbek provinces in South Sudan, and local engineers were trained"...
‘Smart tech’ key to QP oil recovery
May 15, 2012
Qatar is using the latest ‘smart’ technology to help improve recovery from three mature QP-operated oilfields, HE the Minister of Energy & Industry Dr Mohamed bin Saleh al-Sada said yesterday.
“Field development plans for the three QP-operated oil fields are currently underway. The redevelopment of these fields is being carried out using latest technology,” al-Sada said while highlighting technological innovation’s role in Qatar’s economic growth and in the continued development of the country’s oil and gas industry.
Al-Sada was inaugurating...
Jim Cunniff Named Senior Vice President, Leading Commercial Activities in the Americas for KCI
May 15, 2012
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. announced today that James (Jim) Cunniff has been named Senior Vice President of the Americas.
As Senior Vice President, Cunniff will be responsible for commercial activities in North and South America which includes Canada, the U.S. and Latin America. He will continue the focus of the Americas on new product growth, customer service and expansion in key geographies.
Cunniff has over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry. He"......
Synova SA reinforces its customer and industry focus
May 15, 2012
Synova SA announced today that it has organized its business according to market segments thereby forming three business units “Diamonds”, “Semiconductor” and “Industry”. This will allow the company to focus on the specific customer and market needs of each business segment in employing its core Laser MicroJet® technology application platform. It will also improve responsiveness and overall commitment to customer success.
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Gemalto Secures eGovernment Services for Oman
May 15, 2012
Regulatory News: Cards & Digital ID World Middle East
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces it has been appointed by Oman Information Technology Authority (ITA) as prime contractor to secure the country’s eGovernment services. The full solution encompasses strong authentication"......
ENAMC Selects Itron to Deploy Largest Advanced Data Collection System in Algeria
May 15, 2012
Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ:ITRI) announced today that it signed a significant contract with ENAMC (National Company of Measurement and Control Instruments), which is located in Algeria. Under this contract, the companies will deploy the large-scale, C&I advanced data collection system over the next 18-months to support the modernization of the electricity network and enable commercial and industrial clients to better manage their electricity consumption.
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Kingdom to invest SR500 billion in water, power projects
May 14, 2012
The power and water sectors are experiencing a massive boom in Saudi Arabia, said Deputy Minister for Water Affairs Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Saud. “The Kingdom is set to invest SR500 billion in these vital utility sectors in the next 10 years,” he said.
Speaking at the opening of the 8th Water, Electricity and Power Generation Forum and Exhibition (WEPower 2012) in Dhahran yesterday, Al-Saud said the government had plans to implement a number of water projects by 2022 at a total cost of SR200 billion. “Power projects in the coming 10 years will be worth SR300 billion.”
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